The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1874-05-16
Pfobabilitisss@Foor tie Middie s|sle States. !.

SscuoJ "cosd0k ouu ItSut Iulus xIaSt.
erly to Southerly Winds. slight change
OF temperature. aud falling barometer
during the night For the South At.
:autic and Gulf States. partly cloudy
and warm weather. with Southerly to
Westerly winds. veering to North. west
erly in the Mississippi Valley. with o
allgh: rise in the barometer. For the
lake region. increasing oloudiness with
rain, slight fall OF temperature and
variable winds, followed by rising ba-
rometer and Northwest winds. For
tho Tennessee and Ohio Valley, light
rain. followed by partly cloudy and
cooler weather. aud slowly rising baro-
meter. The Ohio and lower Missis-
sipni will fall; The lover Missouri will
change but slightly during Saturday.
CHARLESTON, May ARRIVED
Schooner Jessie B. Smith, New York.
rriesraphic-Commercinl Reports.
COLUMBIA, May 15.-Slles Of cotton
Is bales middling 1890.
LONDON, May Weather fair.
Consols 93il4. Fries 32li
LITEErOoL, May 5-Noou.-Cot,on
frm-aplands S5s; Orleans 81; sales
to-day 10. 600. including 3,uU0 for
speculation aud export; Of the week
l42. 900, including IL. COO for export;
stock 772. 600, incln,liug lis. 600 Ame-
rIcau; receipts os tho week 30, 900. "a
GLIDING l5. 900 Amelican; actunl TX
port 5000; Sales OF np.inls. nothing
below low miudiiug. deliverable il
july ur August, l3 lG; ahy:,t G772.,
0eo. inc.u'iirg 212 600 American; sales
OF up.ands, nolh!ng below good orli-
nary, shipped III Jn'y or AnsU+;, SaI;
sales to-day incii1e $500 American;
sales os np.an;!s. nuiaiag below !,
ordinary. de!iverat.r IN jan" VI : ..y,
s IL; nothing bciow .ow ,nlldiipg,
deliverable in Jane or July, SIS;
New YORK. May 15-Nuou.-Gold
opened ut l2i;.,-now 49,. Cotton
quiet and firm; sales 1881 -upiands
1888. Orleaus 10. Futures opened:
May 49, 80. lSla; Juue 1892,
IL 5 l6; July Is % 81. 1Sa.i; August
Is l3 80. -; September Is ~ 80.
1885; October Is, Is l.1G Flonr dull
aud unchanged. WEea, aaiet aud Gu-
clining. Corn dull and scarcely sn
firm. Pork Grm-mess l7.l2,s(0
1925 Lard tirm-steam 10 9.l6(G
1923. Frsights quiet. Stocks steady.
Money 3. Exchange-long 4SSls;
short 4 9Olta. Governments dull aud
nominal. State bonds steady.
Z P. M.-Cotton-net receipts 449;
gross 633. Futures closed weak; sales
II. 700, NJ follows: May 1SL, IS S .I6;
June is ZIG. ID Is. 80; July 18 Is .l6;
August 1914; September 18 1916; Oc-
tober Is SIG; November 18; Decem-
Der IL. Cotton quiet, but higher; sules
l.795, at 1S1s@l94. Southern -four
quiet and unchanged. Wheat heavy
and declining; receipts large; holders
more disposed TO realize-l. 55(0l. 60
for winter red Western. Corn shade
frmer, with fair demand. Coffee dull
aud nomiualIy unchanged. Rice
quiet-Rangoon 3 40@35O iu bond.
Pork active aud decidedly tirmer-
new l7.7CC9l7.75. Lard excited and
tirmer, ut 103l. Whiskey s,eady.
Frelghts to Liverpool lower-cotton,
steam, Z 30 Money easy, ut 3lD4.
Sterling dull, at S}s. Gold closed
easier. at l2t4@12a4. Governments
dull, but steady. Suites quiet aud
little doing.
Comparative Cotton Statemeut-Net
receipts at all United States ports for
the week, 27 1858; same week lust year,
1882; total to date, 1905. .463; to
same date lust year, 1888, 1852. Elk
ports for the week, 48,04l; same week
last year, 4S.l70; total to date, 2.4Sl,
934; same date last year, 2.194.9
Stock at all United States ports, $780,
207; last year, 396, ,934; at all interior
towns. G3.2l9; last year, 5,l37; to
Liverpool, 772. 600; last year. TAG. 900.
American afloat for Great Britain,
272. 600; last year, 200, 900.
ST. LOUIS, May l5.-Flour firm aud
scarce for low and medium grades
prices range from 4 50@s.5O. Corn
active and higher-69910 for No. .
mixcd. Whiskey higher. ut %. Pork
active and higher, at 7.75(0l8. 90
cash; 1925 in June. Bacon firm au,l
scarce; more demand for futures
cash lots sold at 71s@7l1. for shoulders;
l00lOi5 for cleur RIB; l0as0l0i.: for
clear. Lard nominally 1Ol., for sum-
mer.
LOUISVILLE. May 15-Flonr and
corn unchanged. Provisions auiet
Pork 17.75. Bacon-shou!der IL;
clear rib lOls; clear 1925. L,rd IN
fair demand und lower-iierce ll'.,;
keg ll24. Whiskey 81.
CIScl.SArl, May l5,-Flonr very
dull. Corn easier, Mt 70l17a. Pork
tirm-17.75 bid; 1900 asked. Lard
6rm-summer 10, loose; jobbing sales
Of kettle ~. Bacon firm shoulders
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