The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1874-06-17

military. comprising Infantry cavalry
and setillerys3spd stbe Masonic fra-
ternity were out. Tie afternoon was
general holiday, and the streets and
parks were crowded with people.
WASHINGTON. June 16.-In the
House, bill for the relief of a savings
institution having no capital and doing
business solely for the benefit of de-
posltors was passed. The Indian ap.
preparation bill was reported. 1t CON
tains l34 amendments. The House
passed the bill extending to the 4th of
July, 1875, the time for presenting
claims to the Southern Clnims Com.
mission, aud providing for the ap-
pointment of two additional Commi
sioners. The House, also. on motion
OF Beck, OF Kentucky. passed bill for
the relief OF the owners and purchasers
OF lands sold for direct taxes in insur-
rectionary States. The conference re-
port was mado on the bankrupt bill
und agreed to. The bill now goes to
the President for his approval.
In the Senate. the bali which pnssetl
this morning gives the Secretary oi the
Treasury discretion in stopping wnrk
on the public buildings. Post ollic.
appropriations occupied the duy.
The formfI report of the Senate
committee asserts all the rascalities in
the District Government foreshadowed
in these dispatches. The deot Is
S21. 900, 900.
Probabiliiies-For New England
aud the Middle States. generally warm
weather and rain will prevail. with
Southeast und West winds, d s.gh,
rise of temperature aud falling baro-
meter. For the South Atlantic States,
light rain, followed by clearing wea-
ther, light to gentle winds, and sta
tionary ol ilIliug barometer. For the
Gnlf States. Tennessee and the OHIO
Valley. local rains, Snu.herly to Yves,
erly winds. veering to North westerly
North OF Tcnnessee, u slight rise ul
temperature. und no decided change
III the barometer.
Teiegraphic-Comm Reports.
COLUMBIA. June lG.-Cotton quiet
middling l6C0l61.
LONDON. June is -Eeies o7(a27,,
Weather unsettled
PARIS, June 16.-Rautes 59f. sc.
LIVERPOOL. June 16-Noou.-Cot.
ton dull aud easier-nplsnds 81; Or.
leans 8S(9S1s; sales 10000. including
I.OUO Tor speculation; cotton to arrive
LILO cheaper; uplnnds. nothing below
low middling, deliverable in Jane or
July, S4; deliverable in July or Au-
gust, 6as; Orleans, nothing below low
middling. deliverable in july or Au.
gust. So; deliverable in August or
September, SIS; sales include $500
American; up!4nds. nothing be,ow
good ordinary, deliverable in July or
August, 8 5 L.
Cotton-snles of upiands, nothing be
low good ordinary, deliverable in
June, BIG; deliverable in August or
September, s ZIG; nothing below low
mlddling, deliverable in August or
September, 81; sules of Orleans, no.
thing below low middiiug, deliverable
in August or September, 9.l6. Yarns
and fabrics quiet and unchanged.
NEW YORK. June 16.-Cotton weak;
sales o92-uplands l77s; Orleans 1871.
Futures opened easur: June nomlnai;
July It's. II SIG; August 1916:
September 1875, II TIC. Flour duli
and in buyers fuvor. Wheat quiet
end heavy. Corn dull and declining.
Pork heavy. Lard heavy-sleam 1lsS.
Frsights firm Stocks dull. Mouey
offered at 3. Gold opened at l07sE
now llls, Exchange-long SO; short
4.9la Govern meuts dull. State
bonds dull and nominal.
Z P. M.-Cutton-net receipts 1876:
gross 164. Futures closed steady, ut |,
decline; sales 35 900: June IL 1916.
l6 3l-32; July, II bid; August, l7as
bid; September III. II 9.32; October
II l-32. IL 1.l6; November lG Is l6.
IL 81 81; December l6 1916. l6 81 ~
Cotton quiet; sales S6G. at 177k0lSII.
Southern -four henvY-commuu 10 iulr
extra 8 90(96.70. Wheat supply large;
market l(@2c. lower. with moderate do.
mand-l. 5O(9l.52 for winter red West
ern. Corn lGS2c. lower, with fair ex-
port demand ut tho decilnc-79(0S3 Tor
Western mixed; 8i(@S5 for Western
yellow; 90 for white Western. Cuff..
qniet-173l(02l for Rio; m.Id grades
1eid tfm. Rice quiet and unchanged.
Fork henvy-new II 80. Lard heavy,
at 1l}a(Gll . l6. Whiskey firm, ut
LOU. t'relghts shade tirmer. Mo.
ney easy. at 1908. Sterling quiet,
at 49, Cola hrm. ut l1l6(0lll1.
Governments strong aud llttlu doug.
States quiet aud nominal
CINCINNATI, June l6 Flour and
corn quiet. Pork in good demand
held ut lS 90 Iurd ou,t ,l -