Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1869-05-05

LONDON, MAY 4 --cNciihe. NSN"O-' ~
United States Bonds quiet at 79s.
FRANKFORT, May 4-U. :. Bonds
SO. a
LIVERPOOL, May 4-evening Cotton
dull; middling uPlands at III; Orleans
IL. Sales {, 200 bsles.
New York Money Market
New YORK, May 4.-MOney is active
and sharp at Z per cent, with exceptional
trans actions at coin interest. This has
occasioned a yielding in prices. ga
Change many prominent bulls took sd-
vantage Of the recent rise to sell largely
aud are not letting their money freely, the
carrying rate for gold having advanced to
l per cent, the large owners OF gold hav-
ing Withdrawn il from market, which ne
cessiiaies the calling 10 Of heavy
amount Of loans from stock brokers.
Herein lies the explanation Of the pres
ent activity in money. Sterling Is heavy
at lO9@IO9I, R1ainly the former. IL e
reported that one prime banking trm will
ship a million dOliars Bonds weakened
toward the close Of to-day. -
Gold opened at 1861, and closed al lS0f.
Rates paid for carrying 5(glO per cent,
or /. % per day. Clearances $l2S, OOe,OOOi
exports 500, 900. Ia State bonds Tennes-
sees are pressed for sale. Old Tennessees
674@67!; new 653@66. .-
New york Dry Goods narkeds.
New York, May 4.-Amoskeag bleached
muslins reduced to l5e; the BtaekslOn are
selling at an advance Of &c. Ii. h..
Dibbie & Co., dry goods merchants on
Broadway, have failed.
New York Markets.
NEW YORK, May 4-Cotton without de-
cided change. Sales 1900 bales, in
Guiding 1000 bales in transit; uplands
2SSc. Flour SIS 65(36. Whisky 97Gg9Sc.
Wheat 293c better. Corn 2(9Sc higher.
Rice quiet. Coffee firm. Sugar frm,
Cuba I1l@12lc. Molasses dull
New Orleans Markets.
New ORLEANS, May A. CotIon-
Stock demand for high grades IN
| changed. Low grades easier; middling
2Slc. Sales 1900 bales. Receipts 73S
bales. Exports, 6,543 bales, including
100 bales to Mobile for Liverpool steam
ship. Gold 1861. Sterling exchanges
| 1881. New York sight cot pFemi-
um. Common sugar Is quoted at gk9
93c; prime 124@12ic. Molasses nominal;
fermenting 40@45e. Flour dull; super
IS so; Xxx S. IS; xxx So IS. Corn
easier. Wheat 74@75c. Oats Tl@72e'
Bran 81 So. Hay, prime, SS2G93S. Pork
dull, $32. Bacon irmer; shoulders l33(9
| 13fc; clear rib I71c, clear side i73c. Lard
| dull and unchanged Whisky depressed
Western rectifed S2i@9Oc. Coffee 6rD;
fair 159l5}c, prime lie.
/ So. ISuIs Markets.
ST.. LOUIS, May tobacco active and
steady; hugs 4lG54c; Medium to good
dark leaf, at 1O9l51e. Flour 81 7O@475
Wheat 81 45G9l 65. Corn 5S967e.
Oats 62@65c. Whisky SIC. Groceries
steady, andunchinged. Pork S3l $50
| Chicago Markets.
CHICAGO, May 4-Flour S596 so.
Wheat 81 l2l Corn 56G564c. Oats
GI@6lIc. Rye 81 I6C9I7. Barley 81 500
so. Highwines Gle. Molasses Sic
los. Pork $50 IS. Lard 17t@lS Bulk
shoulders 1l4c.
Cincinnati Markets.
| CINCTENATI, May 4.-Flour S6G16 %
Corn 62@6 OIts 6SG972c. Whisky 92c'
Provisions quiet and firm at full ra.es-
Refined and foreign sugars fc lower. Mo
lasses 75(9SOc Rye 81 2S@l 80. Bar
ley S2682 % Cotton unchanged; mid
ding 27tc. Butter 3693Sc. Eggs Ice.
Louisville Markets.
LOUISVILLE, May 4.-Sales of 2l6 hhds
tobacco at IS 50@16 IS Pork SSl so.
Lard 1Sc. Bacon l34, liz and l74c. Bulk
meats I24, l54 and l64c Flour S. 90
as so. Corn 65@6Ss. Oats 6S@70e.
Sugar and molasses unchanged Whisky
92c. Wheat 81 3O@l IS; choice, 81 45,
Hay $22@93. Cotton 25sc Bsgging,
pc. Cement 81 %.
Memphis MARKETS..
MEMPHIS, May 4-COiIon quiet add uh-
changed. receipts 200 bales; exPor's 300
bales. Flour very dull; super $5G95 so.
Corn 72lc Oats ne. Hay S2792S. Pork
SSI 81. Lard 1S@194c. Bacon steadJ;
shoulders 1919; sides l7le. Bulk meats
dull; shoulders l24e; sides l64c.