The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1875-07-22

ing mail contractor Matthew Draper who
failed on the yickshurg and New Orleans
1onte, had deposited as forfeit money
ST. The department has sent the
certified check for collection. This is
the first instance of such O forfeit. The
postmaster has commenced suit against
the bondsmen Of over four defai1ltino
contractors.
Yesterdays Market Reports.
NEW HoEK-Noon. Money H.. Gold
l2ss, Exohange--long 4.s7; short 90,
Cotton nominal; sales 176-uplands 145;
orleans l5t. Futures opened weak; sales
July IA ZIG; August IA 7-16(N141; Sep
tember IA 9-32(11 ii SIG; October IA Lie
(Dl4 3-32; November 13 15-16G,14; De-
cember l3 15-1GC;14. Flour 1Oc. better
Whent 2G13c. better. Corn 162c. better.
Pork heavy-2O. G5@2O. 81. Lard Quiet
steam 133. Freights firm.
f. M:--Specie shipments to-day
S2'o, 200. Money easy-l3@2. Sterling
steadier--7 Gold closed 125@13. Go,
yernments dullan irregularSnew So Is.
States quiet and nominal. Cotton re-
celpts 7S9. Futures closed weak: sales
SO. 700: July II 15-32; August IA 15-326
l44; September IA 9-32@14 SIG; Octo-
Der IA 1904 1-16; November ii 3-32;
December'13 1882; January 141; Febru-
ary II 9-32@14 SIG; March 141M
"A 1892; April 1411-l6@14a; May 14i@
10; June ID 3-32(@15 5-3a. Cotton weak
and irregular; sales 1880, Mt 145@154;
consolidated net receipts 1858; exports
Great Britain 2,218; France 1850. con
tinent l 1925. Flour 1O6, zoe. better and
In good demand-Southern lOfa2Oc. bet
ter and more active-6 2O@a50, Wheat
2GD3c. better. Corn 1G2c better-87G,
90. Coffee-Rio quiet and unchanged.
Sugar firmer-75611a. MoIasses quiet
and firm. Pork frmer--21. 90. Lard ex-
cited and firmcr-14 prime steam. Whis-
key dull-1.21. Freights o. shade firmer.
BALT1MoEE.-Cottond dull and lower
middling 14s; low middling 14A; good
ordinary 133; exports Great Britain 900:
ooastwise 30; sales 40. Bulkmeats steady
shoulders Q; clear rib 12A@124. Bacon
tirm-shoulders 95@10; clear rib 1871;
hams l4@14f. Lard quiet and steady
refined 143.. Coffee quiet and strong.
Whlskey quiet and steady-1.21@1.23
sugar Mn. very strong-1ol@l05;
LIZ; low middling IA; good ordinary 13s:
net receipts 8; exports coastwise s.
CHAnLEsToN.-Cotton quiet-middlinc
143@14s; low middling IA; good ordf,
nary 1871; net receipts "a; sales 100.
81: M.-Sales 6,200 American; basis
middling uplands, nothing below low
mlddllnS, delivernble September or Oc-
tober, 6 1916
CHIcAGo.-Flour demand good and
full prices-5. 25G05. rs. Wheat excited
l.24@l.S. Corn active and higher-74}.
EPork strong and higher-20 30M2O. 81.
Lard advanced, at 13:55@13. so. Bulk
meats quiet and firm-shoulders "a; short
and rib middles If; short clear do. 12.
Whiskey LII.
LoU1sv1L1E.-Flour firm and demand
iMr. Wheat demand fair; sales 1. .1OM
LIS. Corn steady and moderate demand
-70@78 Provisions very firm and hold.
ers asking higher. Pork 2OOOM2O. SO.
Bulk shoulders 8}@ss; clear rib 12:
clear 12sG42A. Bacon shoulders o.:
clear rib sides 13; clear sides 13S; hams
l3Gyl33. Lard-tierce 141@14a; ies 15}.
Whiskey 1.1G. Bagging quiet and firm
13!@14 :.
CIScISSATI-Flour firm and un-
changed. Wheat demand fair and ad-
vanced-1.40@1.43. Corn quiet and
steady-72@4. Pork demand fair and
advanced -20.00. Lard frm-steam 133; ;
kettle 144; summer 12s. Bulk meats
quiet and frm.-shoulders 81; clear rib
sides liz spot; clear sides l2. Bacon
quiet and frm-shoulders o.; clear rib
sides 123; clear sides 13S. Whiskey de-
mand fair firm-1.l6. Butter steady
and unchanged. ,to
BosToN.-Cotton unchanged--mid-
ding l53; low middIing 141; good ordi-
nary IL; net receipts 72; gross II; sales
AUGUSTA. dull, nominal and
no demand-middling II; low middling
l3a; good ordinary 13; net receipts "a;
sales TO-
WHMINGToN.-Co unchaneed-
middling 143; low middling l4s; good
ordinary 13; net receipts /.
PHILADELPHIA.-C dull--mid-
ding 10; low middling Lag; good ordi-
GALvEsroN.-Cotton dull and nomi-
nal-.middling 14s; low middling 13y;
good ordinary 12i; net receipts Is; ex-
ports coastwise 22i; snles so.
ST. LOUIS. Flour higher and rather
unsettled-4.25@e.35. Wheat active
l.35. Corn higher-68i@6Ss. Pork
higher-2O. 623@2o.75. Lard finer and