The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1874-01-27

phis. in recognition Of the; heroic con-
duct In administering to the wants OF
brethren during the ,la.o yello Il i.favet.
/ epidemic in that city. "a resolution Of
sorrow for the less OF their brethren of
the South, who had fallen during the
epidemic aud of sympathy for their
surviving friends and relatives. was
RosroN. January 2e.-The schooner
Franklin Rogers, from Chatham for
Boston, capsized; the captain and two
of the crew were lost. E
| NEW York, January 28-Forged
certified checks on the First National
Bank, signed by 81. 81. Winehip, are
circulating. Tho forger is now operat.
ing in the West, having made tour
from Maine.
WASHINGTON, January 26.-In the
House, large number of bills were in
troduced and referred.
In the Senate. the Committee on Con-
tingent Expenses was instructed to in.
quire into The exped,ency of prohibiting
the stationer at the Capitol from furnish
ing any articles OF stationery to Sena-
tors except paper. pens, pencils, ink,
envelopes and mucilage, which was
agreed to The Louisiana message
comes tomorrow, and the bill will pro.
badly follow.
In the House, among the bills intro
duced was ono pensioning soldiers
widows of the Mexican war, pensioning
the widow of Juncs II. Orr, of South
Carolina, army survey Of ship canal
from Lake Michigan to the Mississippi
near Cairo. By Mills, of Texas, re-
moving ail troops from the Southern
States to the border, for frontier pro-
tection. By Hayes-Furnishing army
rations to destitute people in the South.
The West Virginia election was re-
sumed.
CHARLESTON, January 26.-Arrived-
Steamship South Caro!inn. New York;
schooner A. J. Bentley. New York.
AsHINaToN. January 26.-The Su-
prene Court adjourns Friday to the
first Monday in March.
The President and Attorney. General
we're consulting to-day.
u he Federal Government has author.
lied Mexico to extend q telegraph line
under the Rio Grande to Brownsville,
and maintain an Office there.
In tho Senate, Morton called up Pinch
backs case, in which he reiterated tho state
;s;s: ;saa shati tie CHARGES wsTs :Tus. Pinch
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the Senate. MoCreery followed in brilliant
speech upon Louisiana affairs. Upon mo-
tion OF Senator Carpenter. who desires to
speak on the subject, resolution to recon-
LOWELL, January 26.-A palpable earth.
quake at Chelmsford, Mass., shook tho
buildings and caused an alarm.
Proba6ilities-Fcr the South Atlantic
rise OF temperature, Eastarly and Southerly
winds and increasing cloudiness.
Telegraphic-Comm Reports.
The market reports did not come
through Saturday night; we, therefore,
furnish summary:
Iy Liverpool, the evening report
stats: Sales of uplands, nothing below
good ordinary, deliverable January and
February, 71s; sales of Orleans, nothing
below good ordinary, shipped Deoem-
ber, 8 SIG.
In New York, futures closed weak:
sales $4,000 bales, as follows: January
l5 1-16; February Is 1882; March
16 11-16, Is %. 80; april Is 532: Nav
16 1882; Juno 16 1916; July III,
II 5-16. The market has been de.
pressed. Accounts from Liverpool have
been very unfavorable, and the markets
throughout the South have showed
marked downward tendency, ,and the
decline for the week was fully half
cent, and continued heavy receipts have
also assisted in the downward tendency
of values. Forward deliveries have
equally declined. Sales of the week
were 1G6.S40 bales. Of which 159,3oO
were contrac. stock aud 8,549 for immc.
dinte delivery. rs follows: 2.303 for ex-
port, 3.G7G Tor spinning. 1878 for spc-
culation and 1852 III transit. Flour
fairly active and unchanged. Wheat 1c.
better. Corn in huycrs' favor, with n
moderate inquiry. Pork firmer, at
1000. Lard tirmor. Groceries firmer
and moderately active. Navals un-
unchanged. Freights steady.-c
by steam, 7-l6@7}a.
In Cincinnati, flour quiet md I'M
changed. Corn dull. at 5s@G2. Pork
firm, Mt 15.G2M@l5 IS. Lard quiet
and tirm--steam 8; kettle quoted at 91I
@93s. Bacon very flrm-shoulders 7Is;
clear rib 81; clear 0. Whiskey firm, ut
95.
The gross receipts of cotton in Balti-
more were S72 bales; exports coastwiae
376; snles 115; spinncrs Sc; stock IL, ,GG7.
In Galveston, cotton firm; net receipts
3,O28 bales; exports coastwise 1874; sales
1000; stock 1l3, ,G57.
In Savannah, net receipts cotton 3. .273
bales; exports to Great Britain 2,099;
COo of OE0. ,oloo ono.