Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1869-08-15
New York Money Market.

New YORK, Aug. 4.-Money easy 90
&c on call loans Sterling quiet at go
l0s. More grain bills offering, and some
cotton bills made in advance Of shipments
of the new crop. Gold opened at 134s,
fell TO 1885,, and under sensational rnmOrs
rose TO l34f@134s at the close. 1t was
first reported that the Secretary of the
Treasury would purchase $l0,000,00 in
bonds in September and October, and sell
$1,000, 900 in gold in September, but none
in October. Following this, was the state
ment that the next cabinet meeting would
result in the purchase of Cuba, and finally,
private kilograms were given out that
United States bonds were 83c in London.
These statements occasioned free purchases.
Carrying rates 2@5 per cent. Clearances
81, 100000. Government securities in
active. State bonds frmer old Tennessees
Gle; new, 514c.
New York Dry Goods Market
New YORK, Aug. 14.-Dry goods
| There is no general animation as yet. Late
failures in the dry goods and wooden bu-
siness, and those among three or four
large Eastern wooden mills, have exerted
an unfavorable influence On business gen.
orally, as it makes it difficult 10 negotiate
dry goods paper unless at high rates, but
nevertheless there are some classes oil
bulky goods which western and southern
buyers are purchasing freely on account Of
very low rates of freight.
| New York General Markets.
NEW YORK, Aug. 14.-Cotton firm; sales
1000 bales uplands at 334c. Flour 81 Is
| al 60. Wheat 81 COOL 70. Corn, mixed
81 l4@1 II. Whisky, 81 134. Coffee
firm. Sugar, Cuba, 1l4@124c. Molssse:
firm.
New Orleans Market.
New ORLEANS, Aug. 14-Cotton steady
Sales to day 100 bales low middlings 302c
receipts, SO bales exports coastwise, 745
bales. Flour firm; superfne S. 70 Xxx
Sc SO; xxx Sc 81. Corn dull mixed
white ST. O5. Oats 64@65e. Bran 81
Hay S29. Pork held at S35 so. Bacon
firm at 17@193c and zoe. Hams 23c
Lard firm; fierce, 20@204c; kegs, ga
23c. Sugar dull; common, 11@1l3c
prime 1Si@14c. Molssses dull reboiled
6O@7Oc. Whisky ST 123@l Is. Coffee
fair, 15@16ic; prime, 16f@163c' Gold
| 1926. Sterling exchange 1861. New
York sight &c premium.
Sc. Louis Markets,
ST. LOUIS. Aug. 14-Flour-Superfnt
| SIS 1895 so. Wheat-prime to choice
white 81 45@1 IS. Corn 85@9Sc' Oats
mixed 42@43c Rye 93c@$l. Whisky
81 TO- Pork $34 25. Clear sides 17sc
Bacon 154@16, 10 and l9ic. Lard
10000.
Chicago Markets.
CHICAGO, August IA -Flour-spring ex'
tras S697 SO. Wheat 81 As. Corn, 90@
9Olc. Oats 494@492c. Rye, 81 %. Bar
ley 81 80. Highwines 81 08@1 O9. Pork
S33 IS. Lard, 19@l9lc. Dry-sslt shout
ders l33. Hams 179@1Sc. Sides 164c.
| Cincinnati Markets.
CINC1NNATI, August 14.-Family flour
seas %; corn 94c;. oats $4,000; whisky
ST. 08; pork $34 90; lard 20fc; bulk
meats IA, l4f, 164 and 1870; bacon-shoul-
ders l55@l5fc; clear sides 19@l94c
hams 24c; wheat-red ST 359l sc; white
81 4O@l As; rye 95@97c; butter 25(93Oe
eggs lac; cheese, 13c for Western Reserve
| and I5c for factory.
Louisville Markets.
LOUISVILLE, Aug. 14.-Superfne houi
SIS. Corn 80@85c. Oats 4595Oc. Whisky
| 81 O96I 10. Sales 46 hOgsheads tobacco
at SIS SO(9l3. Bacon l64, l94 and l94c
Hams 239c. Lard 204@22c. Pork $349
"a so.
| Memphis Markets.
| MEMPHIS, Aug. 14-Cotton unchanged
receipts 35 bales; exports "a bales. Floul
steady Wheat 81 1901 80. Corn 81!
@85c. Oats SIC. Hay, new S2O922
Bran SIG. Corn meal, fresh 81 80; kiln
dried ST. 65. Pork $35 25@35 so. LaIC
firm and unchanged. Bacon firm; shout
ders l6}@163c, sides zoe.