Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1858-12-23


The sales Of Cotton yesterday amounted to about tEo hundrei
and hy tales, At former quotations, which continue as fol-
lows Ordinary to Good ssac Lev Mddling lles, Mddins
l0s@l0<c and Good Miadlng lo 90sc. There how
ever, nothing done ia the as7noon buyers se generally
Inclined 70 hold Oh in anticipation Of Decline accounts nom
New Orleans noticing favorable as pFeViouss Ne heard 81
round lot offered 80 not taken at that figure
Bacon comes in slowly though in sufficient quantity to meet
the demand which quite limited. Dealers, however, readily
take all hs offered % for Clear Sides s17 FOR Shoulders,
and sslOc for Hams,
Lard in request alpe, the latter figure FOR superior
article, put up IN good shipping packages.
Corn may be quoted IN request at 4oss5c per bushel.
change Groceries, and continue to quote su'
gar at 67 for fair and T7c for prime Rio CO6ees firm at
Ia5s9Isc Mossses nominal ssa90c per gallon forod
No in maIket.
The Louisville 0u4al Of the 2Ist says: The banks
told escouapg ali undoubtedly good paper that is Of
fered former rates, but any that No has 70 resort to the
street, where there particular rate established We hear Of
complaints OF ghnes Sight exchange New York isFsry
du-the banks and brokers are selling premium, and pos
sibly little les FOR round sum- and they are buying ct
par. sigH New Orleans scarce, and Is s3d at z premium
and bought psiHm indoor. oetof doors can oc-
casionaly be had at r."
The Louisville papers contain the followng dispatches;
Crzo4skrI Dee 90 p M-Four firm good local de-
mand s45 receipts moderate. Whisky dull but not
lower with sales I093 bb at pc. Ogs arm Hnd Unchanged
prices ranging from S6 70 81 the latter rate Tor heavy Ness
pork in good $780, but good brands held above
this rae zoo bs sold at sI7 - and2 900 bb for spring
delivery at ia Bulk is in demand at 6ec, Lard I'M
changed and not much done.
Money 10 faf demand currency plenty Rates Of
change uIaltered,
NEw YoRK, Dec 90 p. NJ Coon hrmales Of 1900 bales
Fouris rsales Of 500 bbs Wheat dull-sslesof LOO
bushels white at Sl3j. Corn hrm-saleOf 9j
bushels AZ 75975c for mixed. Pork frmnew mess SSSs
I2 Sugar 67e, Bahia &c Coee is firm
sales 1000 bags at Ii1<G tl3sc.
BALrIaoRE Dec 90, M-Four is fr-saes OF 100 hbs at
$50 - and $3.50 Wheat fTm-ales Of 81 90 bushels at
81 800 81 so for white aud 81 % for rcd Torn naies Of
10000 bushels 645c for white and &c 65c for yellow
The Augusta CAyoae SeRtet contains the following
Cotton reports:
AuGrsTA, Dec. 9nThe market TO day was quiet and anssc
tons limited TO SO bales easier prices The sales we're as fol
lows shae at 10 at la 80 at 1874 20 at 1876 % at H. II at
ma 800 100 at II TO- m and Is at II
SAVANNAH, Dec ia good demand existed TO day. and prices
remain the before the Aaba accounts received
The sales oat sos bales The fVOsng particulars SCAT U5S,
90 at T. il at liz, l39 at III, q .. 5IJs 3 at ll3g I9 at
II lg5 at II and 90 bales at II cents quote Mddng
l1S Strict Middng 1s, Good Mdding IFS, Mddlins Fair
ll3.
s4vlSNAu, 20 SALES Ofcoon to-day 9sOhales at firm and
unchanged prices.
CHARLEsToN Dec 21Thare animated demand in the
this forenoon, and prices have upward tendency
The sales reached 5000 bales, prices ranging from % TO Il
cents.