The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1874-09-19

first mate and three men, who were
blown overheard.
The general railroad passenger
agents Of the United States begin their
semi-annual convention here this morn.
ing. The following officers have been
elected: President; Il. l.. Kimball;
Vice President, T. A. Brown; Secretary
Samuel Powell; Executive Committee,
". B. Shetuck aud B. ". Wrenn.
The section of Cuban cable between
Key West and Santa Rosa is inter.
rupted, and messages are carried be-
tween those places by steamer.
SELMA, Ala, September 1.-THE
following despatch was received here
this evening: 1.-The body of armed ne
groes near Portland, in Green County.
have been dispersed, utter u fight.
Some ten or fifteen prisoners were
taken, with the ring-leader. The nc-
under the lead of Bob Read. near Bel
mont, in Sumter County. The whites
have sent here for assistance. It is re-
ported here that fighting is going OH
at this hour"
TeteEraphic-Cnnirne ikepuris.
COLUMBIA. September IS Sales OF
cotton SO bales-middling 1925.
LONDON, September 1S.-S.reet dis.
count 2ll4 per cent. Eries 3334. Wea-
ther fair.
PARIS, September 1S.-Rentes 53f.
72,sc.
LIVERPOOL. September Is 8 2. NJ.
Cotton stendy -upIands s; Or;enus
S14ii; sales 12.O0O, including 1900 for
export and speculation; sules of the
week 0G, 900, of which l3, COO were for
export aud 1000 for speculation; :;
stock in port 796. 900, including 2S3,-
600 American; receipts of the week
42.OjO, including 5000 American; !;
actual export IL. 1000; stock afloat 295, :
900, including II, 600 American; sales
on basis of middling uplands. nothing
below good ordinary, shipped Septem-
Der or October 8; nothing below low
middling, deliverable October, 1916;
sales on basis of middling upIands,
nothing below good ordinary, shipped
October or November. 8.
6 p. Motion sales on basis of
middIing nplands. nothing below low
middliDg. shipped September or o..
tober, 1-16.
New YORK, September 1S-Noon.-
Cotton dull and easier; sales 7O8 up
lands 1624; Orleans 17Is. Futures
opened quiet: September Is 9 1GM
1875; October 15A@l5 SIG; Novem-
ber Is 5 l6; December 159s915 ZIG.
Flour quiet and unchanged. Wheat
dull and dropping Corn 1c. better
Pork quiet-mess 24.OU@24 25. Lnrd
frm-steam 1915. Freights quiet.
Stocks dull. Money 2. Gold ols.
Exchunge-long sag; short 4.S7.
Governments dull aud weak. State
bonds quiet aud nominal.
Up. M-Cotton-net receipts none /:
gross 40. Futures closed easy; sales
%. GOO: September Is 10 80, 155a; DC.
tober Is 7 80. 1914; November l51l.
Is 9-32; December Is 8 80, Is SIG;
January Is 1882; February l53l.
Is 25 80; March l6 1892. 1865; May
1873, l6 11-16. Cotton quiet; sales
944. at 16I9@l6zs. Southern -four
steady and IN moderate demand.
Wheat shade lower and pretty good
export business, at decline-1. 1S0
]. % for new winter red Western; l. "a
@i.26 for new amber; 128@1 40 for
white Western. Corn a shade tirmer
and light supply, closing quiet; hold
ers rather more disposed to realize
96(997 for Western mixed; 81 for yell
low Western; closing with sales Of
mixed at SO. Coffee firm and brisk
iobbing der,and-15L@2O. gold.
Rio sugar firm and advancing: good
demand at sas@85s for fair to good
refining. Rice quiet and nothing OF
moment doing. Pork dull-new "a 20.
Lard dull. at 15L for prime steam.
Whiskey firm, at o.. Freighte firm.
er-cotton steam 3l6@5:16. Money
active 21a@3. Sterling weaker-415.
Gold heavy, at 95a@934. Govern
ments dull and weak. States nominal,
except Tennessee, which is lower
new and old 69.
PROVIDENCE, September 18.-Week-
ly sales $500; stock 5000.
AUGUSTA, September 18.-Cotton
quiet-middling Is; stock 4, ,72O; week
ly net receipts 1.776; shipments 1871;
spinners BIG; sales 1927.
BOSTON, September 18.-Cotton
quiet-middling IT'S: stock 5000;
weekly net receipts 20; gross 2.263;
sales 300.
PoRT ROYAL. September 18.-Week-
ly net receipts III; gross 223; exports
coastwise 2.216.
CINCINNATI, September 1S.-Flour
steady. Corn firm and scarce, at S3(0
81. Lard dull-14 for summer. Ba-
con quiet and steady for shoulders-16
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