Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1858-09-05


favoray with things that prevailed this
year. when trade dragged heavily and prices Of all leading
and GRAIN there abuoyant feeling and that other great staple
Hogs generally believed, promises better than last year,
although the quotations this time much lower than in Au
gust, 1851.
From the Annual Commercial Statement New Orleans
Delta for the ending the 3st u, make the following
extracts:
CorroN.Te receipts Of Cotton at this port during the year
have been ls9 bales intending lO9o5 from Mobile and the
seapor Of Florida and Texas The exports Of the year have
embraced l60l79 bales, Of which 1O5e6 to Great Britain,
other foreign ports and 242 domestic ports North. The
pickers and on shpboard not cleared is Al bales The
cepts this port last l0l7 ~ bales including
last year embraced sic 3 bales Of which rs 50 Great
Britain 297 France l566S the north of Europe 49,
An thus shown Of GG4 bales the total receipts
this port Of 25So4 in the exports to Great Britain decrease Of
1864 France 404 70 tie north Of Europe, decrease Of
1907 to other foreign ports and decrease Of 6OG to domestic
The imports of Cotton into Great Britain during the year end.
ing st Of December last, about $4,000 bales showing
large increase over previous years. except that Of 1856
The market opened with bOuyan appearance Mjding being
i6c h The financial troubles then commenced and during
the last week in September prices declined fully 2c the first
week in October 22i more, and the following week
h, the quotation for Middng being ~ 95c. The tendclcy
was then upward latter part November when Mid
ding quoted 1l Gc., but decline place
in the FIRST week in December aud by the latter part of that
month the rate had fallen to e9c b. In January prices
further declined 70 ac Wh were lowest hgureS reached
during ne year and te r since nave tended generally IN IA
Of sellers the latter pant Of july during which month
Middiing quoted al ii 2c. falling
nc at the close During August prices have further declined
&C. improved, and close the Of the following quo
IO7s, Low AIiddIing IIs1Iz., Niiddiins IL a II.
The first receipt Of the crop bales from Texas,
the 2h OF July The first arrival last year
also from Texas embracing five bales the 18th Of August
twenty later. The total receipts of the close Of the
year 5 bales against l3 last year. l66 the year before,
and 5 IN 100 Inc sales OF new embrace iU oaies most
at for Mddng and II Gil sc for Strict Miding
Good Mddng but at the close advancing to l Glc for
receipts Of Tobacco at this port during year
before. The exports have been 's4l hhs comprising
Great Britain Is4 France $3.50 to the north OF
exports last year $685. hhds, including lo7 to Great
Britain, France, the north Of Europe a. 43 tG
foreign ports and ST. The remain
ing hand is "a "a hhds against 321 the LIST Of Septem
Der last and 94O at the beginning of the previous commercial
year.
port range prices has considerably below that for M
preceding closing as follows Lug 81 Leaf Inferior e
Fair, g. Fine 90 G9, Choice and Selections 0GlI.
SUGAR-The Sugar crop Of the last year suffered greatly
from heavy rosts late in the spring. and subsequently from heavy
rains but with warm ana favorable weather IN Inc latter part
the and early fall yield above the snc
pated, and the grinding commenced with very fair pros
Bects severe fr however sci IN ABOUT the h OF Noyea
did much damage throughout the State Notwithstanding al
these drawbacks, fair average crop has been made.
The receipts Of Louisiana Sugar at New Orleans during t
commercial year ending to-day, embrace 2yS1 hhis, against
6374 year 1890 the year before, and 1927 in lsjj
The exports have been t hs against 9l20 last year. d.
s7 the year BEFORE and l4 $50 in ISIS. The stock
hand the State about 1900 hhds against 800 at the close
| last year.
The year opened with very high prices, Fair Fully Fa
ranging lld in September The first arrival Of new
crop the Both Of that month, but late October be
fore any considerable lots received and prices dropped OF
rapidly, Fair declining $40, ID. An advance Of about c
subsequently, realized, January the fell of t
4ac Fair Fully Fair Since then the tendedcy has tee
upward, with only occasional and temporary depression
the market closes at the Of quotations. as follows In
feror to Common 5as Fair to Fully Fair $685. Prime an,
! Choice 81 dIO Clarified and Rectifed 9alOS.
embracing Is bids and So bills and boxes from Cuba ant
30 and bags from BRAZIL against 1872 hhds and 99
boxes and barrels from the West Indies and 500 boxes and bag