Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1869-05-07
MARKETS BIZ TELEGRApH.
Foreign Markets.

Foreign Markets.
LONDON, May Copsols 93s
@93f. United States Bonds 79s.
FRANKFORT, May Gu. s. Bonds
S6s@s6s.
LIVERPOOL, May 6.-Cotton easier, up.
lands at liz; Orleans IL. Sales 10000
bales.
New York Money Market.
New YORK, May 6.-The Stock Ex-
change to-day resolved to discontinue the
call of speculative securities on and after
Tuesday next. Then to be two
calls daily, 10 A.. NJ. and P. NJ
First call will consist OF Governments, State
Stocks, Bank shares and non speculative
securities generally, with second call of
Government bonds at the close. The last
call will include Government and State
bonds. The speculative, railroad, miscel-
laneous and express shares will be con-
tinuously detailed in the long. room, with
out an official call. These transactions
are, however, TO pretend officially.
Money easy at z per cent. on call. Sterling
exchange is firm at 9@94 per cent. for
prime bankers sixty days, and 10 per cent.
for sight. Gold frmer; opened at 1876
and closed at 1861. The rates paid for
carrying are 7A@10 per cent. Clearances
SIS, 100000. AT the Treasury sale to-day
upward of seven millions were bid for the
million to be awarded the loves: bid,
135 76100; award was made at 136 17-1O0
to 1876 22-100. Exports to Havana to-day
$I25, 900. State bonds steady; old Ten
nessee 674@673; new 663@66s.
New York Dry Goods Markets.
The drygoods trade continues very dull,
and the market lacks buoyancy. The
Broadway 4 brown sheelings are re-
duced TO 13c, Cabot "A bleached muslin
to 15c, gold medal do 144c, majestic lake
A do l24c, Cabot AZ inch 18c, Fansley
! bleached do 104c, Providence do I04, and
Greene do 104c. WoOlens and domes-
tic goods are also dull and very much de-
pressed.
New York Markets.
New YORK, May 6.-Cotton opened
firm with good demand and closed quiet
Sales, $500 bales uplands at 2S4c. Flour
SIS 60@5 80. Whisky CSC. Wheat "a
&c lower. Corn 2@3c lower. Rice quiet.
Coffee dull. Cuba sugar, 114@12fc. Gu
ba molasses 55c.
New Orleans Markets,
New ORLEANS, May 6.-Cotlon dull
and fair, market sitter; sales $500 balea;
receipts 865 bales; no exports. Gold
1861. Exchange 14Sl. New York sight
drafts premium. Flour frmer; snper
s. 62; XIX S. 81; KIN So 81. Corn
White 76e; Yellow 72c. Bran ST 20.
Hay-Prime $50. Pork dull, S32 so.
Bacon Shoulders l34@13lc.
ST. LOUIS, May 6.-Flour $4@5 90.
Wheat 81 45@1 65. Corn 63@66c. Osts
64@67c. Barley 81 81. Rye 81 24@
Is. Whisky SIC. Groceries unchanged.
Pork, $3l. Bacon Is, 16 and lie; hams,
20c. Lard tic.
The river is in good boating order.
Chicago Markets.
CHICAGO, May 6.-FIour S5@6 25.
Wheat 81 1O3. Corn SOC. Oats 6O3@GIc.
Rye 81 15k. Barley, 81 rs. Highwines
and groceries unchanged Pork $50 500
81 90. Hams Isle; shoulders 113@l2c.
Cincinnati Markets.
CINCINNATI, May 5.-Cotton steady.
Corn 64@65c. Oats 6S@72c. Whisky
93c. Pork $3l. Bulk meats 12@l44c.
Bacon 13f, 164 and lie. Lard is held at
1Sc. Hams lS4@19c. Wheat 81 3O@
l 40. Cotton 274@272c. Rye 81 80
80. Butter unchanged. Eggs 15c,
Louisville Markets,
LOUISVILLE, May 6.-Bacon. 13!, 163
and 174c. Lard 18@1S4c. Flour $50
5 so. Corn Csc. Oats Csc. Bagging 100
pc. Groceries unchanged. Highwines
92@93c. Sales 196 hhds tobacco at 81 80
@l2 Is. Candles 15i@2lc. Wool 300
4Oc. Hay $22@24 90. Wheat 81 400
l 45. Cement III
MemPhIssMRrke cts
MEMPHIS, May Cotton quiet, low
middliDg, 264c; receipts $40 bales; ex-
ports l ,548 bales. Flour is dull and I'M
changed. Corn 75c. Oats 72c. Hay $27.
Pork S31 so. Lard 1S@193c. Bacon
steady; shoulders, 134c; sides l74c. Bulk
meats dull shoulders, l24c, sides 163c.