Daily union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1865-1866, 1866-03-01
MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL.
OPTICS q THE UsIos AID As ! ,Is.

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THURSDAY. March l. 1866.
MoxErARY.-GOld opened in New York at 1853
asi closed at the same rate at noon. There is no
demand for gold here. 1t is bought by Brokers in
small lots at 1885,
There was but little doing in uncurrent money
and we hear Of no changes. Bank of Tennessee
is bought at s. with but little offering and no de-
mand. Union Bank is in demand az 81, and Plant
ers' is firm at 81.
Southern money Is almost unsaleable. and for
the different rates paid refer to the advertise
ments.
CorroS-More cotton was offered ON yesterday
than the day previous, but as buyers demanded a
concession which holders not willing to make,
sales were light. We quite at 1904 for average
lots. The highest grade would bring IS.
GRocERIEs.-The market for the beginning of
the week opened quite fair but transactions have
been rather limited principally to the local trade
FIoUR.-The supply good. with sales at S. $50
50 90 for superfne; $40 00a$11 50 for family; and
$40 509Sl2 90 for fancy.
CoFFEE.-Stock fair. with pretty good sales,
chiefly to the local trade. Wequo common to
good 2s930c. good to fair Sl@32e; and S2@33c. for
choice
SUGAR.-The market stoady, with some consid-
cradle sales to note at l6d17c. for Cuba; 17@l9c
for Porto Rico; 10000. for Demarara; dc. for
refined hards A coffee. 2O1zc.; B 2Oc; C 2O@z1c.
yellow. 1esls1ze.
ENAms-Continue quite active, with firm mark
ct. We quote s. IS for los to 2O's. with % cents
advance for each diminishing grade.
CAyDLEs.-The market is quiet, and we note but
few sales at 20@2lc. for light weights 17@lSe for
tallow; and 4S@50c. for paraiine.
BAcoN.-The demand fully equal to the supply
We quote 1s14@19c hog round; clear sides DC;
shoulders 1S@l9c.; and hams 21@23c.
LARD-Continues firm, and in good demand at
10000. in tierce; 2l@22c. in kegs.
SEEDs.-The demand brisk, with heavy sales,
principally to the Southern trade, at s. 5O@$9 90
for clover; timothy. S. 90; herd grass, s. 90; or
chard, S. 90; blue grass. s. 50.
HAY.-Stock on the market large. We quote
SCI 60 per ton on the wharf. and in store So Oe@
81 90 per ton.
LIQUORs.-The supply continues large, and the
demand is confined to the better qualities, for
which the market is steady and firm. We quote
81 35@S2 50 for common; 81 1904 90 for Robert
son county; s. GOA 90 for Bourbon; and Sc O09
s. 90 for old apple brandy,
DRUGS AND E-STuFFs.-Acid acetic A m. car
boys, 10 S5c; acid, benzoic OF Coo: acdcitric 10
acid oxalic. SIC; sulphurc acid Toll vitrioD car
boys, Sc; tartarie acid. 50 b boxes 10; alum Sc;
alkanet root 40c; alees, cape prime Soc; aoes
prime 2Oc; ammonia carb Zoe; ammonia muriate
3Gc; anise seed 40c; anthony pow. Zoe; arsenic
Sc; arnica flowers SOC; arrow root am. 22e; arrow
root Bermuda 50c; asoefstita 5Oc;.balsom cap 30;
bay rum IMP prince 26c: blne viiriol Csc; borax
refined Soc; birthstone root Sc; buchu Zoe; calomel
Eng 25c camphor refined l SIC: canthariGes
l5c; canary seed Soc per bush cassia 81 per ID;
Castor oil ( 90; chalk 3Oc; chamomile flowers 500;
chlorate potassa SOC; cloves soc; cod liver oil.
prime, 3 so per gal; cochineal, prime how l 90c
per ID; corks full asst 80; cream tartar pure 64c
cudbear 65c; cubebs, powd 90; gentian root, Zoe;
ginger, bleached, Zoe glycerine % golden seal,
75c gum arabic 100; gum benZoin ] 30; gum
catechu 1Sc ; gum guiae 10; gum myrrh Soc
gum shelae 75c; tragaeauth Soc; Harlem oil Il co.
indigo, best gen l Sc indigo 0Oc iedide
potash 2Oc; ipecac powd. 25c; liquorice stick
Acc; lquorice root Soc; liquor!ce root, powdered,
40c; mace, &C., madden, l7c; magnesia carb 5Sc;
mana, 75c; muck pure, % Doc per ounce; mus
tard sd 2c nutmeg IS; oil aid bit true 10 90; oil
burgamott, II 00c; oil citronela 6 00c; oil cloves,
6 90; oil lavender, 90; oil peppermint, 80;
oil sassafras, 8 co; oil wintergreen, 50; opium,
8 50; pepper, black 40c; quinine, 80; rhubarb,
Turkey, II so; SIENNA alex. 40c; SIENNA. ind. 35c;
smalts, blue, Coo; soda, bicards, l4c sugar lead,
S5e; sulphur flowers. SIC; tcngua beau. Zoe;
ultra marine blue. Sc; iva uri, 2Oc valerian
root, soc; white wax, 90 morphine, s so.
SEEDs.-Clover per Blu $S.75; Hungarian. 800;
Blue Grass. 800; Timothy, $50; Herds Grass,
$50.
GABDEN SEEDs-Assorted in papers per doz, 90c;
Peas, extra early, per gal 1920; Early May, 200;
Marrowfat lao; Imperial, ZOO; English, 200.
Bean market well supplied.
0ILs-By the Dbl per gal-Coal, s5c; Lnseed,
boiled, Sl.75; do raw, LOS; Lard 225; Tanners,
200; Turpentine, pure, 1.50; Benzine, Sc.
WHITE LEAD-Per keg-Empire, $2.75; Ster-
ling. $50; Fahnstock, 5.25.
VARSIsH-Per gal-Copal No. !. $3.50; do No.
2, Benz. $50; Japan. $50, Damar. GOO; Coach
No. !, 80