Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1858-08-26
MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL.

Union Bank stock Philadelphia the goth nsant at
1909.
Counterfeit $40 bills Bank Of Kentucky at the Bowling
Green branch, made their appearance. They not well
DONE the engraving being coarse they liable TO deceive
those unaocustomed handling The community should
be on the lookout forthese spurious issues.
bills the Bank of Savannah raised to ave- are in
circulation In Georgia They well executed and calculated to
deceive any one habit Of handling money but they
be easily the left hand has full length Of Liberty
with the Cap Shield and the right edge small vgnette
while the genuine fve vgne the right edge of the
bill.
New Cotton is beginning arrive New Orleans pretty freely
The Price Current the 2st ayhat the weeks sales include
about 3OObales Of neW CROP ategular prices anngat1
l1J cents Mddng and G11 cents for Strict Middlns
to Good dding The receipts Of New Crop during the week
embrace 5 bales, and the total receipts Of New have been s43
bales, against bales to the same date last year.
The accounts the growing Cotton crop particularly from
Alabama Mississippi very conflicting the main, how
ever they such to satisfy experienced with the prospect
The Montgomery (Ala.) Nal of the 10Th says;
1t been apparent every at all obserTan that
two or three weeks have most materially the prospects Of
the cotton planter that the heavy producing pOr
the South there the bare possibility Of
And vet there are newspapers East which steadily insist on
the certainty There crOB
this gear We day planters from different parts Of
own secton and have overwhelming evidence that
cent disasters beyond all doubt, short the crop
The Selma Aa Sentinel of the 18th notices appearance Of
the rot in cotton fields in that vicinity, and says:
Charles Lewis, Esq Office, yesterday bundle Of
cotton stalks loaded with bos which literally rotten These
stalks from the plantation of Noah Williams Esq this
city OF twenty thirty bolls there not single
but more or less rotten We hear very general complaint
an over the country of the cotton fear
commenced in the that the crop will seriously
injured, and in some places ruined entirely.
The Marion CAla Commonwealth recently eonverse with
one the extensive and successful planters in that region,
who Us beyond all question: extensive
and destructive than he it, and that will
be runous than they known before
mentioned of Of his gbos whose fields,
the most fertile land his plantation, situated
containing hundred acres totally destroyed by the red
And for himself ago had the certain prospect
ever three hundred bales Of cotton
seen the it, he will be satisfied gather
hundred and fifty.
The Aberdeen iss,) Conservative of the I4th says:
the season has now arrived en- come to some rea-
sonabe estimate Of the cotton crops we have made digent in
curry August developed the
asn If we have much rain the next two weeks as we have
had the crops in the prairie will be
half, as intelligent planters give us TO understand
The Eufa (Aal South Of the 18th says the general mpre
sion is that the yield will exceed an average one.
With regard Baggng and Bale Rope the New Orleans Pc,
Current Of the 2lst says:
We notice an advance descriptions these articles
ing part the reported injury to the hemp WenoW quot
Kentucky Baggng l4G 5 for hand power viii
$500 5000 pieces at that range including 1000 hand
and smaller lots at I5c yard OF Bale Rope
1900 cU machine sold early in the week at &c, and
smaller parcels since &c b. India Bagging has further adj
hundred bales light weight II i7c yard Arrived
during the past week 9G4 pieces Bsggng 2 coils Rope
The St. Louis Democrat Of the cd quotes sales Of Hemp
S9GOO per on says it has recovered the decline
days SINCE aud the manufactured articles from this great
pie corresponding machine Rope be
ing held by one factory least above c Baggng remaining
| firmly at &c."
OF the Cincinnati market the 9lst, the Gazette says:
The advice from Chamber Of Commerce,
porting an advance Flour and Grain that Market
considerable excitement among our dealers and Flour went
fully 2O5c per bril- Wheat 2a3cper bushe higher Their
towards the close OF business holders
tcpang prices The improvement in New York.
stated caused reported break in the Erie Canal. Tn
shed New York. The figures for the markets.
| pare as follows:
| CINCINNATI.
supeTfne Flour S4gOg5gO S565a6IO
! Wheat, White Western LuGL12 1881 3j
( Corn, 55G56c. 76aH6c.
| Oats, 6OG6lc. 45G5lc.
At the prices current for Flour farmers
Ohio Kentucky, Indiana and Southern Illinois will realize
money, than there had been full crop throughout the country
In the district mentioned, there is wheat and of be
quality, than at this date last while fully fifty
cent above The average Of last season. t-
Should prices grain sustained, money will
become abundant in the interior of Ohio Indiana and Kentucky
the merchants Hogs too, promise high There
buyers at s. 50 for future delivery, with few Hers
low So.
In regard the BTadstuas ST. Louis Democrat ii
sd says
To the close Change Saturday, FIonr exhibited
tier improvement either in sacks quotations being
ported 81 IS FOR the former, and SO 50 for latter
op BY railroad and river were slightly increased and sdyic
from New Orleans Of character justify complain
/ the Of with vie Of