Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1859-05-12

Of the sale OF only bales to dy at lOc We
repeat our gu aiOns though they be considered entirely
| nominal.
Ordinary to Good Ordinary. 919 %
Low Middling e91OA
Middling l0ls9l
Good Mddling Y
The New Ereg Post of the 9TH says Sin Cotton
market report improvement The week
heavily opened The fear Of completely
every other influence referring the staple
ness to the lowest The last European
the weight under which the market has now for weeks
been IaOring but which greater
/ might have been expected"
CHARLEsroN May 9Tnere 500 bales Of cotton sold this
forenoon mostly for the Spanish mae at former rates; but the
| steamers news entirely suspended business
MOBILE, May 9.-Sales Of Cotton to-day 200 bales. The
caused less hmness and stopped business Mid
ding i2c.
The following the report of the Liverpool Cotton market
brought by the Adelaide:
L1vERPooL April 29The sales for the week have
been bales including 600 bales speculation and $500
bIe for export decline all qualities for the has
copens troubles The sales to day. Friday are estimated Al
1000 bales market closing quiet ct the following quotations.
Upiands fair * middng OK The cotton in port
$4,000 bales including 35l 600 bales Of American.
The adyees Manchester continue to be unfavorabe all
kinds of goods have declined in price, and business is almost en-
tirely suspended.
TOBACCo-A Hamilton sold I2 hhds Tobacco to-day at
$751; 20, $780, 425, CO. 47O, 500, 500, %, S. $50, and
$50. We quote
Medium a5z
Good and '..''''''' .'''--0 C9s&
PRevIsGONs-We improved feeling in the Provision
Market with light receipts and good demand he market
presents upwards tendency We quote hog round s
Shoulders 771lc, Hams s9se and Clear Sides 1O9lO3Oc
from wagons &c demanded these
quotations.
Lard sn active request at for prime in good pack
ages
The Cincinnati Gasetts of the 9th says;
Taeewa good demand Saturday for Bacon 67s and 81 for
them limited Z below the asking rates There
altogether favorable for holders
Barrel Lard is held at lie, with buyers I02<9l0
dispatch from Cincinnati evening the 9th,
'There good demand day, with sales of $50
hAd &c for Shoulders sdes being advance Of
e at these holders freely The demand chiefly
from Philadelphia Baltimore Another advance Of 20
lished 10TH Shoulders Sides closing 9e
BR sADsTUFFs-There is speculative demand for -Four
the prices which holders demand afford shipping Margin
If the speculator freight pay. Family
held at G9s Wholesale and Ss8s 50 RETAIL and SUPER
fine s65O97 per barrel at Wholesale and s795O at re-
tail.
With an active demand for Wheat light receipts rel
advance Of IO per bushel quote prime Red and
White at 81 2O9 30, and inferior to fair 7jc9slIO
Corn continues steady 7S975c per bushel sacked.
According the by the Adelaide the Liverpool Bread
the 9th ut with advancing tendency,
and the quotations for all qualities higher than at the smiling
Of the previous This intelligence will not be without
its effect upon the markets in this country.
The Cincinnati Gdsefts Of the 9th says
The buoyancy Of the Flour market fully maintained
Saturday, but the sales small compared with Fridays
actions comprising only $500 bb closing S65@6sJ for
superGne and S IS for extra Late the day. the tendency
anything seemed be in the direction Of feeling
New York. Observe there less activity in the afternoon
There was continued brisk demand for wheat IN our MARKET
and prices advanced &c bushe Corn steady at sc for fair
mixed, and lot Of prime white sold at SIC, delivered
dispatch from Cincinnati dated the evening Of the sh
ptof
prices higher somewhat irregular, closing Sc 80
$3.50 for superfne and S7 5 for extra white wheat Flour
9th, 5lO per barrel and Wheat
2i: per bushe. On the 10th another advance Of 36c
established in Wheat.
The Louisville Journal Of the 10Th says:
Several arge transactions have taken place in during he
on hand is t and the recDis AZ Wheat are So ight that The
mills Are Iny idle most of he time The closing rices are
$3.50 for city mills suPerne, for extra and S75 70 $3.50
fancy We noticed yesterday Of 800 bbs
Auperfne city mills quotations. have put up
the OF wheat Sc and quote good red and white at
TIE small the arrivals very light offer
5sc from several lots have been sold from store at
sJc. sacks inciuied
The Cincinnati Commercial Of the 9th says
the Of speculative operations in Flour and how
transactions may be made represent much larger amounts Of
article really pass hands, told Of instance
where party sold lot of Flour So s. bought back at
S64J re sold it at $780, and bought again at sG75
Flour meantime remaining untouched, AMI money having
passed in either transaction"
GROCERIESOur Grocery merchants hsld the leading staples
increased frmness though quotabe
in prices. We quote Sugar at 6ls97c for fair and I
7J59sc for prime choice, in hogsheads, and 1sglc
these quotations for barrels. Moasses 39aIOe
barrels and 498i3c Sugar MOasses
held 4e94jc and Golden Syrup at 75e9sI per gallon
I29o for Ro ljc for Laguyra, and ls&aec for
Java,
IRON AND NAILs.-The Pittsburg correspondent Of the
Cincinnati Price Current says
The Pig Iron this indicates little anxiety
the of holders sell The sales 200 tons elen
500 tons Pike" at S27.jGg255; 100 tons "Shppens
ye at SIS 80, ard 400 tons 'MahOnng at s9Sall six
months, and all Allegheny charcoal metal Sales besides, OF 300
tons Mercer county, Lake Superior At e5 O tons
Anehracite No. g. neutral Sj and 100 tons do No p
S27.
There considerable activity in Iron manufacture, and the
demand for Nails cOnnne unabatres being ahead Of the
present ability ELL So active has this demand for Nails he
come, that Messrs ShOeneTger putting nail mill,
with hundred machines capable turning four
thousand kegs Of nails week. two hundred thousand kegs
to ten thousand tons Prices remain unchanged
SECOND IMPO RTATIOE!