The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1875-03-19

piers OF OolumDia bridge twenty
eight inches out Of iss piaca, rendering
the bridge impassableif eiforitraihs. The
Ice end water have done considerable
damage TO the Pennsylvania Railroad
tracks West OF here-piling tho ioe up
on the tracks and rendering the pas.
sage OF trains impossible. It also
swept down great many telegraph
poles. cutting off telegraphio commu-
nication With points between Oolum.
bia and Harrisburg.
Elnanciai and Commercial, Reports.
COLUMBIA, March l8.-Sales of cot.
ton 81 bales-middIing 15>e. Market
quiet.
NEW YORK, Maroh ls-Noon.-
Money 4. Gold 16I6. Exchange
long 40; short 4 49, Cotton stesdy;
sales 740-uplauds 16L; Orleans 1861.
Futures openad steadier: March 1917
16 9.32; April 16 9.16; May y,16 Is Is,
l6 1892, June 17L, Pork heavy
20.6O. Lard heavy-steam IA 3.16.
r. M:-Money very easy-2@2H.
Sterling dull TO- Geld moderately
active-l6T@l656. Governments dull
but steady. States quiet and nominal.
Cotton net receipts l,459; gross $40.
Futures closed Arm; sales 21,9OU:
March 1885. 16 13 SO; April I6 9.16.
16 1892: May 16 1915. 16 3I-32; June
II 9.32. II 5.16; July II ole. II 1882;
August II 1882, l7A; September
1711; October 16 23.32, l6 $3.50; No.
yember 16>S: December 161s. 16 GIG.
Cotton steady; aales 2,O73. at 1890
1871. Southern -four quiet and steady.
Wheat shade 6rmer and in limited
inquiry; advance freights and difficulty
in selling exchange materially checks
export demand-,1.24@1. 36. Corn
opened steady and closed dull, heavy
and lower-S8@s5k. Coffee dull and
nominal-1524@l8I, gold Rio. Su-
gar dnltand unsettled. but few holders
Offering on account Of fnencial dis
turbance among re6ners; nominal
quotations. Pork closed easier-new
job lots 20. 62L. Lard lower-prime
steam 1415. Whiskey dull. Freights
firmer.
BALTIMORE, March l8. Cotton quiet
and frm-middling l614; gross re-.
ceipts :295; exports Great Britain 100.
coastwisa ITO; sales 275. Flour firmer
and in good -.6.OO@6 25.
Wheat quiet and firm. Western corn
weak; Southern steady. Provisions
active and buoyant-mess pork 20. 25
92O 30. Bacon firm-shoulders 8.
Lard l14(914H. Coffee dull and IN.
changed. Whiskey higher-l.14@
1.!5. Sugar eaeier-10@1O15.
Boston, March 18.-Ootton quiet
middling 16A; net receipts 1893; gross
430; sales 25.
T CHARLESTON, March 18.-Cotton
quiet and steady-middling 15A6
1917; net receipts 8l8; exports coast
wise 2.672; sales 800.
MOBILE, March 18.-Cotton steady
-middling 151e; net receipts ISL; ex-
ports ooasswiee la; sales LOO.
AUGUSTA. March l8.-Ootton quiet
and hrm-middling 15T; net receipts
454; sales 1876.
SAVANNAH. March 18.-Ootton quiet
end easier-middling 1879; net re.
oeipts 776; exports coastwlse 438; Gales
NORFOLK, March 18.-Cotton quiet
and held higher-middiing nominslly
1879; net receipts 1.108; exports coast.
wise l, 100; sales 100.
GALvRsToN. March 18.-Cotton quiet
and demand limited middIinR i5ss:
net receipts ] 1.026; gross ], ,O67; exports
coastwise 81; sales IT'S.
PHILADELPHIA. March 18.-Cotton
quiet-middling 16I; net receipts 7;
gross 1856.
WILMINGTON, March 18.-Cotton
hrn-middling 1875; nst receipts 155;
sales $780,
MEMPHIS, March 1e.-Cotton firm
and in fair demand-middling l5LM
l5M; net receipts 928; shipments /, $50;
sales 1900.
NEW ORLEANS. Maroh l8.-Cotton
firm and in good demand-middling
1875; low middling 1875; good ordi-
nary 1875; net receipts 1927; gross
q, l9l; exports Great Britain 5,297;
continent 2,529; sales 4, 100.
CHICAGO. March 18.-Flour demand
light; holders firm. Corn buoyant
and unsettled-No. 2 mixed 66L; re-
jected 63@63Ia. Pork dull and un-
settled-l3.30. Lard In fair demand
and lower-13 6O@13. 621S. Whiskey
In fair demand and firm.
ST. LOUIS. March 18.-Fiour steady
and firm. :. Corn firmer-No. Q mixed
6aH@86h. Whiskey quiet-1.12.
Pork frmer-20.00. Bacon staong-
shoulders 83S@815: clear rib 1lT@
III; clear 129l2L. Lard 1860
LOUISVILLE, March 18.-Flour quie.
and unchanged. Corn flrm-66Ca68t
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