Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1861-04-12
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The Money Market presented no new feature to-
day. Exchange on New York was inquired for
only to a liraited extent, and tho market remains
unchanged.
In New York on the sth, there were no sales of
of Tennessee Bonds at the first board. At the sec
ond board 1000 sold at 73sc and $4,000 at 7sc.
y;ronias sold at the first board at 75c and at the
second board at 7s3@73c. The telegraph reports
sales of Tennessee Bonds at the second board yes
terday at lie and Virginias at 69!e
In Philadelphia on the sth, II shares Union Bank
of Tennessee Stock sold at 69c-
In the general markets the business continues
limited. We could hear of no transactions in Cot
ton to-day. There is but small stock on the mar
ket and the receipts are very light
Messrs. FIsHER, WIRELESS & Co. sold q hhds To-
bacco to-day at the following prices: SIS, $780,
775, 100, $50, 7O5, Cos, 6s5, ESQ, go, $50, $50
6l5, 6l5, 6I5, 800, 5s5, 540, 500, 500, Ass, 49,
ABS, S.S5, 1888, $40, and AIS.
The movement in Flour is confined mainly to sup
plying the demand for immediate consumption;
there is, however, q light export demand. The
market is well supplied with the various grades
and we report sales from store within the range of
the following quotations:
supsrhne IS 25e5 50
Extra 6096 %
Extra 2596 50
Sacks Of % eo93 50
Corn is in fair demand, and sales from store are
being made at Coo per bushel.
The receipts of country Bacon are Light, though
the market is well supplied with Western Sales
are making from wagons at Sc for Shoulders, &c for
Hams and Toe for Clear Sides. From store Gle
advance on these prices is demanded.
There is only limited movement in Groceries,
but the market ia firm. We quote Rio Coffee at 13I
Ollie; Fair to Choice Sugar 649s1 in hhds and
bbls; Molasses SO93S in bbls, and 35@s7 in half
bbls.
The market is well supplied with Pototoes. and
we report sales from store st S175(92 per Dbl for
small and large barrels.
New York stock Market.
The New York Times says Of the Stock market
on the 9Th {: t a+
The political rumors Of the day were again con-
strued as warke, and the Street sold Stocks heavily
for the fsll. number Of the operators were APP
parently acting on the theory Of an early collision
at Charleston although the intelligence direct from
that quarter was more definite than on Saturday.
The additional decline to-day il equal in some in
stances to nearly per cent and the average differ
ence both in State Stocks and the Railway Shares
equal to Ii per cent from Saturdays latest sales
Even the Federal Stocks were freely put out this
afternoon at decline Of 9s per cent from the pre-
yious sales, and the list generally was sold down.
inducing large business at the Second Board, as
well as in the morning. The market is being put
upon q to0r footing about as rapidly as the Army
and Navy Of the Government, and the signs of ex-
cItement and activity on the Stock Exchange are
made to correspond with the movement of troops
snd munitions around and from the Bay of New
York. Of course we shall know what it al means
in the course of some short time, but for the mo-
ment the conyocations of polite Bears in Wall
street are about close and mysterious the Cab
met at Washington. The State Securities were more
generally offered this afternoon than usual and
heavy parcels of Missouris were pressed at both
Boards, said to be to close out a speculation made
some weeks ago at much higher prices. The sales
at the first board were at 9621c and at the sec
ond beard at 62(96la. We do not learn that any
considerable amount Of the Bonds have yet appear
ed from the recent Currency fare up at Chicago,
though sales here. in anticipation of such supply
have unquestionably been made. And the same
mark applies to Tennessees. Virginias and North
Carolinas. Tennessees and Virginias, which have
been rating from to per cent difference in favor
Of the latter sold at the price this afternoon,
73(973R per cent Kentucky Skies were done at rs.
New York Banks.
The statement of the New York Banks for the
week ending the 9th inst compares with the previ-
Gus weeks statement and that of the correspond
r H.