Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1858-08-22

MONETARY AND COmmEEcIAL.
We learn from he c5oapa sss that there seems to be
pretty widespread trouble among Wisconsin banks lnH
iutions called Banks" were being opened, under The gen
ra 6ankiug Of that State. inaccessible point
which could selected throughout the State, BY eeasto from
all para Of the Union, and The dcuy Of finding ne place
where many Of the banks said to Be loessc had become DO
general that the Chicago dealers arrived q 'n
last Monday to reject TIE notes Of entysx Of them, (he
whole number IN operation is huadred 50 that we may
look for trouble not only with Wisconsin banks, but 1t Is
feared the illinois banks viii also get into bad repue again Is
is true tie notes these banks are We secured peageo
-tos bp s the working OF this security and its results have been
illustrated 50 we'll in Iadisna banks the public cannot feel
secure in holding notes, and, what than this, viii not
FRevieVT of the FashviIIe Market for the
week ending August FL.
Business during the week under review, although dull has
been fair We do expect active market for
weeks yet but business preparing for heavy
trade and when the does Open shall expect to see
large and profitable business DONE We hear that the stocks Of
the country merchants generally very low and the demand
for merchandise Of every variety viii be much larger this ia
than for several past Country merchants rest assured
that they will find large complete in every department
from which their selections.
C0TTON.-The Cotton market has dull during the
week. and hear Of demand except to AL manufacturers
orders Spectators manifest disposition to take hold in the
present uncertain state Of the market We quote 7SOe as the
ruling prices though figures may regarded as nominal
Our from all the cotton growing Stae
thus far justify the opinion that the growing crop OF cotton viii
be argeone It hear Of complaints, and in some
places they have sEeed into serious apprehnsions Of material
reduction in the crop: but these be expected be the reality
what may It for planters to fear and upon the
first appearance unavorabe sign, conclude they are to be
dnei. been rather wet in many places
but with that exception probably never had more ia
vOrable year for the growth and maturity Of cotton
TOBACCO vhe transactions in Tobacco limited, and will
continue 50 until the crop begins to come in
lonrg
WE'LL whole throughout this section, and but little
plant drought. In few localities but
enough affect the crops, the plant unequal in
growth complaints made Of worm. An average
yeld from present appearances ke expected in the counties
Kentucky whose shipping point is GAINESVILLE
PROVIsIONS-The transactions Bacon continue very light
owing to light receipts Buyers readily take all that offered
for Shoulders s99c for Hams, and s<9s6O Clear
Sides store when put up good shipping packages
&c advance on quotations is demanded.
Buyers are paying for Lard though there for
the article.
Provisions are looking up other markets, and prices
have been obtained within the past The Cincinnati Ga
the says e provision market has been extremely
quiet throughout the week, and towards the close seemed quite
dull the demand having diminished very considerably though
holders have been firm pressed
market worthy Of note that the few sales made have been at
very full prices "
The Augusta Chronicle and Sentinel goth quotes Ten
Ribbed and Clear Sides at l09lc Hams lOg, and
Shoulders &c.
GRAIN AND FLOUR.-The receipts of Wheat have been
large though feeling among buyers is buoysnt
We notice change in prices, and continue quote
Red at 65a7Oc, and White at 7OcD75c.
The demand for Corn still continues very limited and may
quoted nominal at 3jG40c.
transactions liz Oats in the absence Of which
quote 65a7Oc as the prices have heard suggested
Flour continues Inactive there being little demand for
export consumption it is selling at S45O9S5 for
Extra Family, and s49f-5O for superhne.
good activity Grain and Flour other
markets, prices manifest strong upward tendency The
Cincinnati Gazette Of the 18th says:
emare for Wheat has buoyant throughout
week. good demand considerable enquiry
during the week The sales oon4omse IS COO bGshf psT to
arrive, closing at SlOGS OfOr strictly prime Bhe SI9Sl
for has dull the influence of large receipts
and increased offerings Of lots arrive and prices the close
dropping The sales comprise 23O bushels at 960c.
Tor Oats has 6ep bloyapt with light re7pts and prices
during 79Sc per bushel The sales comprise 5000
bushels closing Coo arrival and holders Of round lots
There has been a strong speculative feeling -four,
position manifested enter into contracts for future delivery
based the failure OF the wheat in the North vest but
the market closed rather tame many seeming to think the article
rules considerably above its Ultimate value being far above
a shipping point to any Of the leading markets.
The Augusta Chronicle and Sentinel Of the Goth says:
Wheat is in active demand at firm and advancing prices We
~ The istter forre bcVeVer fT ,sr oct article Corn
in better demand at slightly improving prices we quote CSC
Country Flour also in good demand advancing prices We
Tennessee Superne S55G S55O in bags and barrels,
Extra Family SIS 1896 in bags and barrels.
GBOCERIES-The trade in Groceries is limited and will
nue until the opening Of the fall The stocks in the
very good and holders manifest considerable rmness
in regard prices We quote Sugar slOc hhds and
bbs; soasses 3jSc bbls, and s 4Oc half
bbls; Golden Syrup 9pa llOc; Rio Coffee I21aaI31zc.
Our latest from New Orleans report firm market for
Sugars prices with upward tendency There pro-
liability decline prices until the crop into
ket.
DRIED FRUIT Apples quoted al 75c9Sl; Peaches,
peaed and peed 50 bushel The stocks in Cincinnati
reported light but prices firm at s5Ls7 for Apples
$3.50 Peaches. The indications that Dried Fruit will
command good prices the coming fall and winter.
IRON AND CAsTINGs-Tennessee bar SIC; Pttsburg bar,
3llc Band 797zc; Hoop s5s9915ci Sheet 6491e Common
Castings CSC; Mill Cranks Gudgeons SCI Wagon Boxes
4Jzc per b. Pig s35 per ton.
LEATHER Nd HIDBS-The market is we'll supplied with
Leather which quote follows Oak andhemlock tanned Sole
97G3Oc Skirng 3G3c; Upper S93O dozeni
dry Hides are worth I21z9I5, and green 4a5c per b.
CATTLE-Butchers are paying 5gS}5c neat and 2&S3c,
gross for beef cattle, and Sl5O92 so for sheep.
FEATHERS-Liye geese command 35&35c when put up in
good shipping order.
sALT-We quote Coarse Sack at Sl5O and Fine at Sis.
Barrel is selling at 37lzc bushel.
WHEAT BAGS-TWO bushels Il 3920c each.
WHIsKEY-We advance Of PC in Reched, which
now quoted 925c. The quotation at Cincinnati yesterday
was &c. Country Whisky is selling at 4O97jc.
We are indebted obgng operator Of the Nashville and
Chattanooga Telegraph HUsHE the following dis
pat h:
ST. LOUIS, Aug. W1iSky-Demand moderate; prices
firm at "a cents.