The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1875-06-08

WuuhmS Our1nB the past week, for con-
tempt of court, in having violated an in
junction restraining them from counting
the votes cast at the last municipal cleo
ton, were this morning each fined 500
and costs, and their counsel were fined
each $500 and costs; they immediately
took on appeal.
ASHLAND, PA, June 7.-This morning,
o number of miners were arrested and
arrnigned before Esquire Gensel, on
oath of John Degnant, of Donaldson's S
Patch, for making riotous demonstra-
tlons around his premises. Degnant was
working Mt n colliery, upon terms to suit
himself, but not the "M. ind L. b. A. p"
and hence the demonstration and threats.
BALTIMORE, June IA negro, named
John Simmons, who committed terri
bic rape, found temporary snfety in An
napolis Jail.
louisville, Pa, June All quiet
Troops have been withdrawn from seye-
raj points.
= NonroLk, June Capt Chase, of the
schooner 5. S. Lewis, reports her
maphrodite brig ashore on Chicamyco-
not seen. The benchers have taken
charge of her and claim they towcd her
in five miles from sen. It is rumored
that the captain of the brig and one sea-
man were saved.
WASHINGTON, June THE Secretary
OF the Treasury, to-day, made visit of
inspection to the cash room of the Trcn-
sury Department and other rooms where
money is handled, with q view of making
some alteration in the construction of
the desks, etc, for the better protection
of Government funds. The Secretary
gave notice to-day that from and after
this date visitors will not be admitted to
the bureau of engraving and printing,
the vaults of the treasury, or to any
rooms in the building in which money
is kept and handled The detectives
have not yet obtained clue to the rob-
berry.
Detectives Sergeant and McElfresh,
of this city, arrested to-day, colored
desperndo from South Carolina, named
Abraham johnson, alias Dial, CHARGED
with the murder of DR., E. C. Shell, n
wealthy citizen of Laurens, s. C. John
was turned over to the officers FROM that
State to be taken back for trial.
A box containing the following, writ
ten on small piece of pnper, was picked
up on the beach near Cape hay. this
afternoon: "Wm. Jones, of York, Pn
Come out and help us; we are in danger
of going under. Tell his wife and chill
dren goodbye. June 5, night"
Probabilities the Gulf States, sta
tionnry or rising barometer, cool North
westerly winds, backing to warmer
Southwest, with clearing and partly
cloudy weather. For the South Atlantic
States, higher pressure, cooler, cloudy
weather and occasional rain, clearing
Tuesday morning.
Yesterdays Market Reports.
New YoRK-Noon.-M 9. Gold
165. Exchonge-long 4.87J; short 4. 9O5.
Cotton quiet and nominal; sales 559E
uplands 1G; Orleans 16s. Futures opened
steadier: June 15s@153; July Is 27-32a,
15s; August Is 31-32616; September
Is 13-1G@15 27-32. Flour quiet and un-
changed. Wheat 1c. better. Corn n
shade firmer. Pord heavy-2O.OO. Lard
quiet-steam IA. Freights firm.
T. M.-Cotton net receipts 67O; gross
1896. Futures closed steady; snles
80, 700: June Is 13-l6GI55; July 15:(a,
Is 29-32; August 16 1-32; September
Is 27-32; October Is 7-16@15 1882; No
vember Is 7-32@15 SIG; December
Is 9-32@15 SIG; January Is 13-32G
Is 7-16; February Is 19-32@15s; March
Is 25-32G915 1872; April Is 3i-32G1G;
May Is 5-32@16l. Cotton quiet and no.
mlnai; snles 6O6, Mt l6(9 l63; consolidated
net receipts 1898; exports Great Britain
1882; France 1908; continent 2,OlG
Flour in moderate demand and prices
generally without decided change, but
still rule in buyers favor. Wheat opon ell
lc. better but cloused quiet, with all
vance lost. Corn 1@2c. better and in
moderate demnnd-79@85. Coffee
Rio steady and in good demand -15s@
1S3 gold; jobbing lots quoted 16l@19I
gold. Sugar quiet and steady-8IGIE.
Pork lower-job lots 20.12. Lard lower
ID 1915 prime steam; spot 135. Whis-
key firmer-1.21. Freights quiet-steam
SIG: Money easy-2@3!. Sterling quiet.
Gold dull-16s@17. Governments active
nominal.
CINCINNATI. dull and lower
5.40@5.5O. Corn steady-72@73 Pork
steady-2O.25. Lard demand light and
holders tirm-steam 1872; kettle 14@14i.
Bacon steady shoulders 9lM9s; clear
rib 1T; clear 12}. Whiskey held mt /. 1G;
bid LIS; no sales.
CHICAGO. Flour dull and unchanged.
Corn buoyant-No. 2 mixed 72. Pork