The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1875-05-11

House Of Representatives had attempted
TO odeprive them. These four men being
legally entitled to their seats having
done nothing to forfeit them, their re.
instatemcnt was an act Of simple Justice,
which all fully understanding the acts
must approve" MIR. Wheeler saws,
touching the allegations of bad faith by
the Democrats. that they did not net CO.
verify he details the opposition mani
tested upon the first acceptance of the
articles of adjustment and snys: ION the
day preceding the meeting of the late
extra session of the Legislature, met at
the rooms Of Gen. Sheridan prominent
Republican oficinls and Col. Leonard,
OF the Shreveport Times, who had been
leading nun in the negotiations on the
De1nocrHtic side. The matter of the
four members was fully discussed in
Gen. Sheridan's room, and Leonard dis
tinctly Informed us that he wished no
concenlment. and That it was due to us
that he should inform us thnt if the
award of the committee should be
adopted by the House, the Democrats
would promptly reseat the four members.
! This statement Is but simple 5nstice to
Col. Leonard and, those whom he repre-
sented. Il can easily perceive howparties
at q distance. without knowledge Of the
faHts In detail, ahou1d deem the >Demol
Gratis guilty Of non-observancet Of the
provision which have cited; but I can
not. Common justice which ofi9ht. TO
characterize parties aswell as individuals
entities them to this explanations. The
Republican party has now put itself in
the right in Louisiana The action of
both parties in the future will be watched
by the country, and the people will mete
out to each the judgment which, by its
nets, 1T shall have entitled itself, and to
that tribunal the matter may safely be
confided.
Yesterdays Market Reports.
COLUMBIA. market quiet; sales
76 bales-middling 15@15a.
New YORK, Noon.-Stocks active, very
feverish and lower. Money 3. Gold
l3s. E1chnnge--long 4.S8; short 4.91.
Cotton quiet; sales l,937-uplands 1871;
Orleans l6!. Futures opened quiet and
dull: May Is 15-l6@s16; June Is 1915
(o,l6; July 16 3-16@16 1882; August
l6slasl6 1892. Flour quiet and steady.
Pork 9niet-21. 9O@22.0O Lard quiet
'':1P 7P: n: I:-cotton quiet; sale. aes. ,t
16l@16.. Flour rather more ORE doina @ in in
shipping grades, but prices generally
without decided change Southern quiet
and steady. Wheat heavy and 1c. lower,
but little better business doing ut de-
cline-1.37@.1.42 winter red Western
l:23(a) IA amber; 1.45@1.48 white
Western. Corn opened quiet and closed
steadier, with fair demand-S8M89
Western mixed; 981Ga89 yellow Western
$4,000 white. Coffee easier-16(aI9
gold Rio. Sugar firm and less active
y fair to good refining; 81 prime; SiG
50 Muscovado; 9 centrifugal. Molasses
tirm-44 for so tost. Rioe firm and fair
business. Pork lower-new 21.75M
2l;S3; Lard lower-15S prime steam.
Whiskey quiet and firmer-1. 22I.
Freights quiet cotton sail 0-32; steam
tta,2:32. Money very easy-24@3.
's1,ns Ss1ts ac.;xs aulsold dn1 s,,Ga sGs Govern
ceipts Sl2; gross 2,152. Futures closed
quiet and steady; sales $4,000: May
Is l5-16@15 3l-3S; June IS l5-l66
II 31-32; July 16 5-32@,lG SIG; August
16 11.32@16s; September 10 3-f6(S
16 7-32; October IS 23-32CG153; Novem1
ber 10 9-l6@l5 1892; December 1855:
January 1880 Is 25-32; February
10 1o-l6(1, lG; March Is 3-1GG1Gt.
BALTIMORE Cotton quiet-middlinc
l3aCGl l6; gross receipts III; exports coast
wise $50; sales ZIG; spinners LOG, Flour
quiet and steady. Wheat weak.-I. .4OCa,
1.4s. Corn weak-91@93. Provisions
quiet but firm, Mt former quotations
Coffee anil sugar quiet. Whiskey firm
1.2O.
AUGUSTA Cotton demand fair-mid-
ding 15s; low middling 14s; good ordi-
nary IL; net receipts Sc; sales lO4.
LOUISVILLE Flour unchanged. Corn
99"ineat-5GG77. Provisions quiet Pork
y 0OG 22.5 Bacon shoulders o.; clear
rib 13; clear 13s. Lard-prime steam
10; tierce IG; keg lGI. Whiskey LA.
Bagging 13M13l.
CHICAGO. Flour quiet and unchanged.
Corn fair demand and unsettled-No. 9
mixed 72: rejected GSl Pork fair de-
mnnd and unsettled-2l. .OO@ 21.25. Lard
fair demand but unsettled .OOM.l5.OJ
Whiskey fair demand-1.l5MY
PHILADELPHIA Cotton dull-mid-
ding 16l; low middling 15a; good ordi-
nary 10; net receipts l39; gross 373.
WILMISGToN. = Cotton nominal! mid
ding Is; net receipts 234.
CINcINNATI. Flour dull. Corn quiet
and steady-7SMSO. Provisions dull
and unchanged; nothing done. Whis-
key tirm-1.l4.
Boston. Cotton dull mildling 16l:
net receipts %; gross l ,2l5; exports Great
Britain 1000; sales 80.
MoDnE.-Cotton quiet middling 15s
@!5l; low middling 14s@143; good
ordinary 14!@14}; net receipts 522; ex-
ports coastwise II; sales $50.
CHARLESTON. Cotton quiet-middling
153; low middling 15A; good ordinary