The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1874-05-07

New YoRK. May Stocks
active, feverish and lower. Money 4.
Gold II Exchange--louS 1 SS; short
u. Governments active aud little
of. State bonds quiet and nominal.
Cotton dull; sales 254-uplunds 1731;
Orleans 1876. Futures opened: May
!7ls. II 5.32; June 17Is. II 1882; July
II 20 80; August l8l4; October II 70 80;
November 175s. Flour. corn and wheat
dull and unchanged. Pork tirm-mess
l7.l21a. Lard firm.-sleam l0a!.
Freights firm.
Z. M.-Cotton-net receipts 33l;
gross l.o25. Futures closed quiet aud
easy; sales ID. 400: May II l-1G; juno
l71s, II 1882; July II 20 80, IT 1916;
August Is ZIG. Ii 732; September
II 31-32. Is; October II 11-1G, l7a6;
November II - 81. II 2l-32; December
l7la, l7'g. Money easy; supply in ex
cess of demund, ut g. Exchange firm,
With moderate business, at / IS. Gold
.2!aWl2i4. Governments steady aud
active. States, little better for some.
Cotton dull; sales 322. ut 17a!IlSla.
'oouthcen Hour heavy aud declining
com nmon to Fair extra & 40On725; good
to choice 7.30M1l.00. Mheut heuvy
anu 2(43c. lower, with very moderate
demanu. Corn dull and dropping.
Coffee dull and unchanged. Sugar
steady-73i(tS Tor fair to good refining;
Sis for prime; 1908 for Moscovado; /;
: Tor Porto Rico. MoIasses quiet, with
only :obbing sales. Rice Oniet aud
steady. Pork firmer-17.l2ii for new
mess. Beet unchanged. Lard tirmer,
Ut l0 ll'1G Whisksy lower, ut 97l,.
LOUISVILLE. May G.-Fiour quiet aud
uhchanged. Corn quiet aud unchanged,
ut SO(GS2. Pork dull and dropping, ut
l7.25. Bacon in fair demand aud
higher-shoulders "a; clear rib 951;
clear lO4. Lard llIs. Whiskey 81.
Sr. LOUIS. May 6.-Flour firm. with
improved demand; low aud medium
brands 25c. higher r-supertne wiuter
i.23(94.t5. Corn easier; some sales n
traction lower No. 9 mixed G8C06Sl,
on track and IL elevator; white mixed
higher. ut 79WS0. Vhlskey 80. Pork
firm aud higher, at 17.O0@17.25; held
ut close at II 50. Bacon stiff aud
higher--demuud exceeds supply
shoulders Z; clear rib 3ss(99a4; clear
97sWlO. Lard trn.-lU Iur summer:
lUil.i for winter.
CINcISNATI. May G.-Flour quiet and
unchanged family 6 G5(G9 .OU. Corn
hrmer aud higher. ut 72(075. Pork de-.
mand light; holders firm, at II. SO. Lard
drm-steam 1Ol9; kettle 1O590lO34.
Bacon in fair demand aud tirm-shoul-
ders 7; clear rib 95s@954; clear 97s,
Wbiskey firm, ut 81.
CHARLESTON, May Cotton quiet
middIlng 1875; low middling l64@
lG}s; good ordinary 157l; net receipts
l42; sales $50; stock IA. Zi4
New ORLEANS. May Cotton de-
mand tirm-mldding l73s; net receipts
696; gross TAO; exports to Great Britain
l.2O6; sales 4 300; stock LOG. ZIG.
BosToN. May Cotton quiet-mid-
ding l77s; gross receipts 1.477; exports
to Great Britain so; sales 900; stock
5000.
AUGUSTA, May 6.-Cotton quiet
middllug 1919; receipts 8; sales $50.
MEMPHIS. May 6.-Cotton quiet; low
grades easier to buy-low middling
l6l14@l6ltaa; receipts 2l4; shipments
2.646; stock 32.634
SAVANNAH. May 6.-Cotton quiet
aud steady-middling 1873; net receipts
SO; gross 90; exports to Great Britain
l,943; sales 765; stock 30,1l1.
GALVESTON. May 6-Cctton dull and
irregular--good ordinary 15Is; middling
l7l4; net receipts AL; exports to Great
Britain 800; sales 800; stock l.477.
NoRFoLK. May 6.-Cotton quiet and
unchanged; net receipts 5l4; exports
coastwise 464; sales 25O; stock 6.19l.
PHILADELPHIA. May Cotton quiet
-mlddnug 1724.
BALTIMORE. May 6 6--Cotton firm
middllng l71@; gross receipts 293: e1-
ports coastwlss Sc; sales 65; stock,
actual count. H., ,703.
ADBEyILLE ITEMS. Medium, suys;
Newton Ashley, Of Hogskln, caught
ten 'possnms III his hen house last week
In QUO morning.
Inventive geuins in the Lebanon sec.