The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1875-06-15

CHATTANOOGA, TENN, June 14-To-day
witnessed the trial of our new steam fire
engine and the inaugural trip of our
street cars.
SYRACUSE, N. T., June 14.-On Satur-
day, at Lafayette, Onondagn County, n
negro, named Wm. Henry Mason, out
ragged young married white woman, of
the highest Tespectability, wife of Newton
.. Hoyt. of that place. He threatened
made the fact known to her husband,
who caused bIason's arrest. Great popu-
lar excitement followed, and the negro
was nearly lynched while being con-
veyed to the penitentiary, where he is
now securely lodged.
OMAHA, June 14.-An immense cloud
of grnss-hoppers made their appearance,
flying Northward over this place about
i o'clock to-day, but none have alighted.
They have appeared in immense swarns
at Plntsmouth. Eeb., and are DESTROYING
everything before them; they are moving
Northward.
OMAHA, June IA despatch from
Fort Russell. Wyoming, says one of the
400 tons of hay piles WINS discovered to
be on fire, early this morning. While
mlssnry store-hOuse was also discovered
burning; but the latter was extinguished
with but slight damage. The huy will
prove total loss. One of the cavalry
stables was also burned.
Yesterdays Market Reports.
New YoEK-Noon. Money 2. Gold
1GI. E1change-long 488; short 4.91.
Cotton quiet and held higher; sales 6i5-
uplands 15s@l5 7-1G; Orleans is 9-32.
Whent and corn 1c. better. Pork heavy
-19.8OG19.S5. Lard heavy-steam l33
(G13 l1-l6.
p. M.-Rccsipts LAOS; gross 4,2O1
Futures closed steady; sales $4,000:
June Is 5-16@15 1872; July Is 11-32I
15S; August Is 15-32@151; September
Is 5-16@15 1872; October Is 1882; No
vember II 29-92@14 1916; December
IA 29-32@14 1916; January Is 1-1G;
February 10 3-16@154; March 15s@J
Is 1892; April Is 9-1G@15 1892; May
153@15 1916 Cotton steady; sales
1,4Sl. at 16A@155; consolidated net re-
ceipts 4, 1877; exports Great Britain 8, 9I4.
Flour o shade tirmer and in fair demand
4, ,9O@S.25. Wheat irregular and un-
settled, closing 1@2c. higher -1.29@,
quiet and steady-Rio quoted ut 16(0
184 gold; oargoes 16I@133 gold. Sugar
dull and unchanged-8s@8I Molnsses,
foreign grades, dull and nominal. Pork
lower-new 1890. Lard lower-prime
steam 13 11-16. Whiskey stcady-1 20.
Freights steady-cotton steam SIG.
Money easier-1A62. Sterling quiet
4.0S. Gold dull-16:@16} Govern
| ments dull but steady. States quiet and
| nominal.
BALTIMORE. and whent quiet
and steady. Corn strong -S2GS7. Pro
visions quiet and steady. Pork 20. SO.
Bacon steady-shoulders 9i@94. Coffee
quiet and firm ordinary to prime Rio
cnrgoes 1G@l8a Whiskey dull-1.2O.
Sugar firmer. Cotton -middling
15i; low middling Is; good ordinary IA
gross receipts 1873; exports coastwise 160
sales 1926; spinners 115.
AUausTA.-Cotton demand moderate
middling AZ; low middling 14s; good
ordinary IA; net receipts 13; sales 108.
SAVANNAH Cotton nominaI--middline
10; net receipts IT'S; exports coastwise
40; sales 76
ST.. LoUIs.-Flour quiet, weak and
little doing. Corn-No. 2 mixed 81.
Whiskey nominal-1.18. Pork lower to
sell; offered ut 1875; 1850 bid. Bacon
firm and only limited jokbing demand.
Lard nominal.
| CHARLESTON. dull-mildline
15t; net receipts 23G; exports constwise
493.
MoDILE.-Cotton nominal-middling
14A; net receipts 94; exports Great Bri,
tain 1904; sales So
| GALVESTON. Cotton weak and nomi.
nal-middling 14s; net receipts 81 gross
21; exports coastwise / 1856; sales 100
PH1LADELpnA.--Cotton quiet--mid.
ding l55; low middling Is; good ordi.
nary 14l net receipts 266; gross 266.
LoUIsvnLE.--Flour quiet and un-
changed. Corn frm-72@75. Provi-
sions quiet and firm. Pork 20. OOG)2O. 25
Bacon shoulders o.; clear rib 1890 1923
clear sides 13@13t. Lard-tierce l5tG
154; keg 15}@15.s5. Whiskey LIS.
Begging steady, mt 13l@14.
CINcISNATI.-Flour dull md un-
changed. Corn steady-72@74. Pork
lower-19.50. Lard lower and in fail
demand 12sM123; winter 13|
| (G13s. Bacon dull-shoulder 81; cleai
| rib III clcNr sides 12l MhiskcY nninj