Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1859-05-15


The in interior towns, from which have returns,
amount bales which, with 80 sac tales shipped by the
Ohio river receipts the pOrs brings in
crop of 6sl 600 bales
With respect to prices in the fnturs the Memphis Busti
puSIishes the following extract letter from reliable
house In New Orleans dated the 7th inst
sour q very difficult state upon
the additional reported by he Niagara,
vicare waited for with intense interest," In view of the
allnes5 OF our ocSaout 1900 bales in first handantic
paed light receipts bad for tie resulting
from overflow and hehaekward spring. We inclined to be-
eVe that actual war on the continent s produce no
material HARM and after the first excitement Of the clGsho
arms ao passed prices will probably regain their former foot
The general impression be ththoders Of Cotton will
at least lose nothing by waiting awhile longer
NEW ORLEANS, May sales coono day amount to
STEAMERS advces Sales of the week $500 bales. Receipts
the week $3.50 bales against l6 O57 bales Experts of
bales. Receipts this port Of year I4 bales At
all Southern 7060O bales Stock It New Orleans 10000
bales, against 29o ,OOj bales last year.
sAvASsAH May p There only moderate business
ing in Cotton to-day The receipts Of the week 1900 bales
The increase in the receipts this port 66e bales and at
all the ports u33 800 The stock hand is35, COO bales
CHARFsraN Nay I2rhe sales of Cotton to day 500
bales aud the sales nr the week were $500 The market closes
MOBILE May I2-Saes OF Cotton 5000 bales at 4 decline.
Middlings liza &c, with more sellers than buyers
TOBACCoThe sales of Tobacco during the to
about zoo hh prices within the of quotations.
cspt few hhds. OF extra which brought from to lie We
quote
91llun S%
Good and Fine ..-~6 Cgo1S
PROYlSl0NS-There has been considerable activity in the
Bacon during the latter part week. prices
descriptions shade higher than the close
weak The demand the receipts and the
closes with decided upward tendency We quote hog round at
s9s1, Shoulders 77, Hams sG815e and Clear IOk
@iOsc from wagons From store AS5ac advance is de-
maDnded on these quotations
Lard active requestat lO9Ossc for prime in good pack
ages.
BREADsTUFFs-There is speculative -Four,
prices which holders shipping margin,
if thespeculaor had freight pay Extra Family
held at S7O95 Wholesale and secs 50 retail Super
f1e s6.5C97 per wholesale, s7975O
tail.
With active demand for Wheat light receipts, report
loo per buhel, quote prime Red and
White at 81 aO9I 30, and inferior to fair at 75c@sIlO
Corn continues steady at 76&75c per bUshe sacked.
Accordngto the by the Adelaide the Liverpool Bread
market closed the 10Th u with advancing enden
the quotations for all qualities higher than at the
sailing of the previous The intelligence will not be
without its effect upon the markets in this country.
GROCERIES We quote Sugar at 61kG7c for fair and
769sc for prime to choice, in hogsheads, and hSlc
advance quotations barrels. Moasses 3994Oc
barrels and 4e94sc in half barrels Sugar House Moasse
held 4s945s and Golden Syrup at 75c8s1 per gaOn
Coffee l29l3 for Ro 9l5c for Laguyra and ls92Oc for
Java
WHIsKY-The market continues firm 25997c per gallon
for Reclifed Country quoted 4O75c according quail
ity,
IRON AND NAILsThe following the quOatonsforTen
Tennessee Iron--Band 7a7hc Bar 5E9e5<c, Round and
Square 5199c, Horse Shoe eye PIow Plate Mould
7e, Boiler Plate 6c, Nail Plate 7e, Nail Rcd DC, Oval
and Half Oval 99c Gin Rib &C. Nut Iron 71zc Buggy Tire
Sheet s3s99c, Hoop s399}5c Psburg is quoted at PC
less, and small sizes at I5zc less
The following quotations for Nails 81, $3.50 per keg
Al $3.50; Cd 81 3d. S375 Od and larger Sizes SJ09375
2 hV
stripped, Soils Clean, s22j bushel of IA Bs Timothy,
$3gS3e5 bushel Herds Grass 4o9sl50 Orchard, Sl5O
Hungarian Grass Seed, 50 CO., Canary, 3d. Met s22j925O
Flax Seed, sI.2O.
FEATHERs-Feathers in demand at 1920 for Live
Geese, when put up in good shipping order.
GINSENG-Ginseng finds ready sale at 5095jc.
BEEswAX-Our merchants paying 3Oc for Beeswax.
BAGGING AND BALE ROPE We quote Tennessee Bagging
ecec Kentucky Galsc and India lsc Rope a9lOc and
Manila CoIdage l49l6c.
GRAIN AND FLOUR BAGs-NO. osnaburg, of bu, aOc
each in lots of 100 and upwards No do, 17915c.
Sacks of 100 % 2c each, lots Of 100 and upwards
so lbs do, &c.
LEATHER AND HIDES-The market is we'll supplied with
Leather which quote follows bomock tanned
Harness 3O52e skirting Sc Upper S27836 dozen
Dry Hides l2s9sc, and Green, trimmed, 5971zc pound
sALT-We quote Coarse Sack sl5l and Fine sI75 and
barrel 35c per bushel.
CHEESEWe quote Cheese follows: Western Reserve 149
Is, English Dairy l4sl5c per pound.
CANDLESTaog held at for mould Ind lac for hard
Pressed Star l9922ci and Sperm 4c942c.
LARD OLIVE quote pure Lard Oil from store slIO per
gallon munufacturers' price.
wOGI-There active demand clean washed wool at
soc p ID.
HOGS AND CATTLE-Deaers are offering 494Ec gross for
Hogs Cattle and 81 5O4 per head for Sheep,
ding quality The stock Of Cattle the market is unusual
Iy light present. receipts limited active
demand for Cattle and Sheep at quotations.