The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1874-09-01

General Williams will leave here to-
night or to morrow morning, for Long
Branch. to consult with the President
with refereuoe to the troubles now ex
listing in the Southern States.
Probabilities-Dnring Tuesday over
the South Atlantic and Gulf States,
higher barometer, rising or stationary
temperature, Northeast or South.e east
winds, and clear or partly cloudy
weather will prevail. Over the Middle
States, rieing barometer, stationary or
falling temperature, winds mostly from
the North east to North west, and clear
or partly cloudy weather.
COLUMBUS, GA. August 31.-The
Lse County. Ala, fight is very much
exaggerated. No Que was killed, and
only one church was burnt. All quiet
there. It is believed no one was much
hurt.
CINoINNATI. August 3l.-Gen. Gus
tar reports that on his return to Fort
Lincoln. having marched 1000 miles,
his troops were in fine condition.
SARATOGA, August 3i.-The first
race was two-mile single Bcull race;
Roach, of Grammerey, won in 14.24la.
The second race was special race of
three miles; O'Neil had to roN over
the course alone, rs Davis DID not
start. O'Neil pulled against Eaime,
making the best thres miles on record
time 21.l9M. The Beaver Wyoks,
of Albany, won the four-oared race
time 19. 81. Just before reaching the
turn, the Ata1anta's boat >fouled with
another and sunk; crew picked up by IA
steamer; great excitement over the re-
suit.
CHARLESTON. August 81. Arrived
Steamship Columbia. New York;
achooners Belgraviu, w. H. Beebe. A.
j. Bentley. Achilles.
Tel-gre pAlc-Oc:=..:.e. Reports.
NEW YORK. August 30-Noon.-
Money 2. Gold 924. Exchange-long
4.873; short 4 9016. Cotton dull;
sales 7O8-upIauds l6zs; Orleans 17Iz.
Futures opened steadler: September
152l. Is 1915; October Is 7.i6, l5h;
November 1873, Is GIG. Po, k quiet
mess 2275. Lard heavy-steam
1424.
Exchange weaker -4.87l9. Gold 956
@9M. Governments strong. States
dull aud nominal. Southern -four
more active aud steady. Wheat 10.
better-1.l4@I.22 old winter red
Western. Cotton dull; snles 92O. at
16TC9l714. Corn 1@l1ao. better.
Coffee firm and unchanged Pork
heavy-new mess $3.50. L.,d heavy
1436. Whiskey steady. ut 1.O21s
Cotton net receipts l6; gross 2.7UU.
Futures closed steady; sales %, 100:
Septem Der Is 1892; October Is 1892;
November l5M, Is 8 80; December
Is SIG; January Is s 30. 15>s; Feb
ruary 15 1882; March Is Is 16, 16;
April 16L.
AUGUSTA, August 31.-Cotton steady
and fair demand middling l5l4; net
receipts %; sales l47.
CHARLESTON, August 31.-Ootton
quiet -middling 15%; low middlipg
l5; good ordinary AZ; net receipts
IT; exports coastwise l,lO3; sales SO;
stock 4, $50.
BALTIMORE. August 31.-FIour quiet
and unchanged. Wheat active aud
advanced 2(03c. Corn frm-South-
ern white 94(097; yellow 839S4. Got
ton dull-middling 1873; low middling
l524; sales 2l5; spinnsrs l13; stock
2,OO4
GALVESTON. August 3l.-.Cotton
quiet-good ordinary II; net receipts
1872; exports to Great Britain 3S7;
coastwise 4l2; sales $50; stock 4.505.
CINCINNATI. August 31.-Flour dull.
Corn steady-69@72. Pork quiet and
unchanged-23. O0@23 80. Lard un-
changed-summer 14@141t. Bacon
steady-shoulders 9A; clear rib 1898;
clear 1334(913T. Whiskey firm and
active, at 81.
MOBILE. August 3l.-Cotton quiet
and unchanged-sales 40; stock s, 1858.
SAVANNAH, August ELECTION quiet
-middIing l524; stock 4.660.
WILMINGTON. August 31.-Cotton
nnchsnged-nes receipts 2; stock 1876.
NEW ORLEANS, August 31.-Ootton
quiet-middling 1917; low middling
l6; good ordinary 1411; ordinary IL;
receipts 500; exports to Great Britain
1872: France IL; coastwise 1876; sales
3O0-iast evening 1850; stock 9.702.
ST. LOUIS, August 3l.-Flonr dull
aud unchanged. Corn quiet and firm
$4,000 for No. 2 mixed Whiskey
steady-9S. Pork steady 90. Ba
con firm and more doing for futures;
sales of small lots at 9zs(0@10 for
shoulders; 141a@1455s clenr RIB. Lard
unchanged.
PARIS. August 3l.-Rentes G3f. TOO.
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