Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1858-12-25

The York Herald 81 the 2As, commenting
returns for the week ending the 18th, says
The decline in specie vas anticipated By all who had watched
the drain 70 the south At ne present moment inc
from s7s0 90 "a 0a 0 viii 20 ont PeFsia, besid any
shipments made this week 10 southern ports Al te
present depletion, the time the new ten million lean IS
taken ne bank reserve viii fallen below uWeny millions
The country will be all the better On ha secoant
but such decline nsece will be fet severely ~ , ma
whose wants will constitute the above SlS7SOlO OF loans
Though only show in their statement some lour mil
lions OF soas to brokers we'll known that brokers are not
the only persons occasionally borrow on 9e ana maj ne
amount Of money now leaned cut % stocks,
millions II might become when the new ten
million loan awarded, il must become me inks
tocaH IN az least part Of lne loals y -. - ,1
denly, without warning and win saeh of,
experience fords deny what the consequence must be
To-day there change the money market which Is fuily
supplied money the quotations. Rather more cir
cumspecon choice CT collaels and paper g being exer
css at bank and the loan brokers k1ange On Europe Keeps
francs 5I29S 3 The principal topic Of discussion among
financial men the new government loan Az PEI a
The loan will not last and that its rate Of sale night
have been higher had been issued earlier The yes of the
loan which were issued some months ago, sold To-day lO4 at
which ratemany Of the original buyers LOSE msiey'
The Louisville papers contain the following DISPATCHES;
CINCINNATI Dee o. P FIour is firm and unchanged, with
sales 900 S475g $50 for superhne to lair extra
Whisky unehangedsales Of 100 b6ls ate Nol nac Going
in hogs and the market rather weaker though the prices are not
quoaby lower; receipts 350O head. Noesena change in
visions as regards prices the the market was in favor
OF buyers country pork offered at Sl.75 without Lead
were offered more freely Mt @ cfor shoulders Sides with
sales Of 100000 rs, be delivered in February Nothing was
Beef cattle have ben in good demand during the week fully
equal supply, prices be called 2c cwt higher
The sales during the week add up $50 head az to s4 gross
for prime. Premium cattle 81 80 70 50 gross
YORK Dec % P. M.-Cotton hrnsales Of 1000 bales
heavysaes Of I500 bblS Wheat quielsaes OF UO
bushels white Corn frm-sales Of 42lOO bush at
CSC for old yellow. pork Sls1s Leather
fmer 230o for oak tanned lnseed Oil-English &c,
6a64c. sugar steady at 7c for New Orleans and
g. a6zzc Muscovsdo Coffee firm and active at Z =tc
for MaricaibO.
Besyes active and advanced &C. win sales at 7IIe: re
ceips 2e40 head Cows sell at s25a SIS Eeals 4'5
Sheep S39 81; receipts $500 head Swine
are in good demand at 596i4 and 656gB7c for extra
PHADELPHIA 81 Flour quiet but firm; sales At So
l2k9S5 p for and good brands, SJjC S5el5 for
and $3.50 $685. for extra family and fancy.
BALTIMORE, Dec. -, Flour steady Howard and Ohio at
S59S5 So Wheat buoyant; white sI309Sl50 Corn active
at &c advance; and yellow 67Oc bless pork steady
at %. Lard lie Whisky dull at 81 g,s6c.
The Augusta Chronicle oad Sentinel has the following cotton
reports:
AuersrA, Dec. 2There good demand to-day, at pre-
prices. 1863 aeS at 10, q at 1913, at 1885, 10
1879 81 at l05 at 1851 62 at 1851. 81 at O, 26 at IL,
33I at 38 % at q, and JOls II We continue
quote Mddng il to II a Good Mdlng lls, Mdding Fair
II &c.
CHIRLr0S, Dec. s-saes or cotton $500 bales, prices
ranging from 10 70 i2c The market closed firm.
2Sales Of cotton to-day 5000 bales at firm,
full and unchanged prices, and closed with good demand