Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1858-07-22
mONETARY AND COlImERCzAL.


The Memphis Ledger Of the 18th, learns from Messrs.
JOKES BRscKtET McDAvrTT by their direction Ssssrs.
W. A. JoSr and engaged making out entire
exhibit of the affairs of the Citizens Bank which would be placed
before the public yesterday.
The Augusta Coastluiiona says counterfeit twenty
dollar bill the Bank Hamburg offered the Mechanics
Bank, in that city. the 10TH The bill package Of
received from Tennessee The counterfeit good nita
ton Of the genuine b but tie filling up poor and the paper
rather dark The on the bill October 9th, 1856
The New Orleans Delta, of tie 18th, says:
The Banks Of our city staggering under heavy aanes In
the aggregate they about four millions and half dollars
above the requirements Of the law. The calls them for dis
eoon lespona win me diminished posluon Of business
and months date in request and cent which much
less than Bank the Banks invariably charge from
There good business going for the Of the year.
Cotton and Sugar freely taken about the highest prices Of
The Of the growing or present crops decidedly en-
couragg, and the returns Of business will
exceed any former year. unless some reu Intervention
Of nature should take place The water in the rivers above Is
expected from the inundated lands, further damage
apphended The growing looks remarkably we'll. With
the sSesse run Of good weather there no doubt $4,000 to
55O00 hogslelds Of sugar will be produced this year
The Savannah RepH5eaH in editorial article
the business prospects Of Savannah, says
The prospects before present. Cor the coming season.
never more ftering The country Is for the part, easy
circumstance ard the crops Of all kinds promise abundant
. o. te 'aae Hith commence and activity The
planter and farmer being prosperous and condition
ali their with
confidence and their fall speculaons without
OF disappointment, either in their collections.
The elements that give impetus have
responding effects carrying busness-our railroads,
and ships all participate in the These
have suffered their full share depression and
need all the al they receive from change the better
/ repair their losses.
Upon general survey Of the hd, We think the
indications Of increased prosperity in every branch Of
industry With business active, and the Of subsistence
abundant and cheap, certainly shall along
make both ends when the day Of shall arrive
Speaking of the business Of that city the New Orleans Crescent
remarks:
The gross receipts Of cotton this at landings have
been sixteen hundred and hyee thousands bales against
fifteen hundred and thousands bales last year. OF tobacco
seventy thousand hhds., against fifty thousand last
OF our have received million hundred and
twenty eight thousand barrels against
yfAe thousand last year. or pork bulk and BARREL have
received in the aggregate twice the quantity Of year OF
bacon in bulk have received surplus. In coal,
which Of the Of the age have received
hundred and 0rtytrec thousand barrels against hundred
eighty thousand barrels OF mOases received three
hundred and thirty five thousand barrels against eghee
thousand barrels OF have received hundred
thousand hhds against thousand receipts
and moses evee do not the full growth Of the
State OF lest large quantities shipped direct from
the plantations which will be made knOsu the end Of the
| commercial year.