The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1875-07-14


was consultation of Cabinet officers at
the State Department, to-day.
PHILADELPHIA, July 13.-The council
of the Baptist clergymen, to investigate
the charges against Rev. Mr.. Bott, of the
Twelfth Baptist Church, returned a YER
dict of not guilty; pastor altogether
bIameless.
CINcISNATI, July 13.-The streams are
Hoating elevator was struck by a tree
and sunk Immediately, with four bnrpcs,
containing 10000 bushels of coal. A
number OF other bnrges We're torn from
their moorings; loss estimated at S25, QUO.
ST. LOUIS, July 13.-At n meeting of
the Democratic State Executive Commit
tee, the following resolution was adopt
ed: That in our opinion, the choice of
ST. Louis MS the place of holding the next
National Democratic Convention, would
be IN act Of justice to the Democracy of
the West; that in the magnificent new
Merchants Exchange, which can COM
fortably seat $4,000 persons, we have a.
hall amply sufficient for the convenience
of members and spectators; that we urge
upon the member of the National Com
mlttee for this State that he use his best
endenvors to secure the selection Of st.
Louis, and we authorize him, in behalf
Of the Democracy of our State, to give
assurance that they will pay the ex-
pensos Of the convention, md in behalf
of the citizens, that members will be ac-
commodated with rs much comfort and
MS little expense as they would be any
where else, while our citizens would vic
yt.1f 1, nh n&1 kao
hospitalities.
RALEIGH, N. c., July 13.-Thc Cotton
Congress convened to-day. President
ID. Butler, of Georyia, called the congress
to order Gov. Brogdcn welcomed the
delegates in m elaborate speech.
Yesterdays Market Reports.
New YoRK-Noon. Stocks extremely
dull md lower. Money IA. Gold Isl.
Exchange-long 4.S7A; short 49O1. Cot
ton quiet and steady; sales 454 bales
uplands 15l; Orleans 15I. Futures
opened easier: July Is 5-16@15s; Au-
gust Is 5-1GM l53; September 800 Is 1-16;
October II 9-1G@14s. Pork heavy
20. so. Lard henvy-stenm 13A.
p. M.-Money easy-13@3. Sterling
little weaker-487A. Gold weak and
lower-15l@15s. Governments active
and little better-new 5s 18. States
quiet and steady. Cotton quiet; sales
8S9, at 153@16s; consolidated net re-
coipts l, 752; exports Great Britain 1853
France SO; continent 1920. Flour a
shade firmer for shipping grades and
fair business; Southern quiet and steady
common to fair extra 5.30@6OO; good
to choice extra 6.O5@S. 25. Wheat n
shade lrmer and fair demand-1.35M
1,11 10 y
Oats heavyand decidedly -6O06S.
Coffee Rio lowcr-cargoes quoted 1HG
193 gold; jobbing trade quiet. Mt III a,
204 gold. Sugar quiet-75@S GIG. No
lasses quiet; sales 325 hogsheads; boiling
stock 32} for so test; grocery grades dull.
Pork frm-ncw 26.4O@205O. Lard
firmer-l3l primo steam; new 13i. Whis-
key 1.22. Freights o shade tirmer.
Cotton net receipts 80; gross 500. Futures
closed barely steady; sales $4,000: July
10 9-32(1 Is 5-1G; August Is 9-32G915 SIG; !;
September IA 31-32@15; October II 1892
@Hs; November Il 7-16@14 1882; De-
cember II 7-16@14 1882; january
IA 10-32Dl4s; February 143M14 1916;
March II 15-1GGG14 1852: April Is 5-32
GGl5 7-32; Mny 15sG15 1882 June IL GIG
015s.
BosroN. N.-Cotton quiet t-middling 152
low middiing l5s; good ordinary 14{ :;
net receipts 33; gross 58S.
baltimore. easy--middlinc
!5f; low middling 14S; good ordinary
IA; gross receipts %; exports coastwise
20; snles 80. Oats frm-Southern G5M,
68. Provisions firm and lnir order trade.
Pork 21.00. Bulk meats quiet and firm
shoulders 8; clear rib 12s@12l. Bacon
firm-shoulders 10; clear rib 13sGI31;
hams 14@144. Whiskey steadySI.21G
l.22. Sugar strong-1Os.
CHARLEsToN.-Cotton quiet-midGling
IL; low middling lat; good ordinary
133@133; net receipts 6; sales 25.
AUGUsTA.-Cotton fair demand and
offerings light-middling 141; low mid
ding Al; good ordinary 133; net receipts
119; sales 9G.
CINCINNATI. quiet md firm.
Wheat quiet and steady-1.226l.2 %.
Corn quiet and frm-7l. Lard quiet
and inactive-13@14 kettle; 14614
summer. Bulk meats inactive-shoul-
ders 81; clear rib sides sold 11s spot;
clear sides 12@12a. Bacon demand fair
and market firm-shoulders 3aG193; clear
rib sides 125@12a; clear sides 13@13t.
Whiskey stendy--1.16.