Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1870-03-25
TELEGRAPHlc MARKETS.
NEW YORK

NEW YORK.
NEW YORK, March 24-The cotton
market for five days report net receipts
at all ports of IS. 755 bales; exports to
Great Britain, 25, ,97S bales; to the C0uti-
nent, II .636 bales. Total stock, 46j, $40
bales Flour Ndull and a shade lower;
sales 300 bbls. at 81 1904 so; super State,
s. 6eGJ4 70: extra do 81 309,5 3S; choice,
81 40(9i 90; super Western, 81 50G5 40;
extra Western 81 1904 95; round hooped
Ohio, S5G6; trade brands of Southern
-four dull; sales 450 bb!s. at 81 606J6
for common to fair extra; 80 0599 70 for
good TO choice extra; rye -four dull; sales
100 bbls. at 81 25@5 20. Cornmeal quiet.
Wheat slightly favors buyers; sales 50 90
bushels at 81 l09l II; No. 2 Milwaukee,
81 IS; very choice do. and No. l do, 81 23
al %; winter red and amber western,
81 so. Corn scarce and firm; sales is. 800
bushels at 97cGSl for new mixed western;
81 % for very choice.o mixed western il
store. Rye quiet. Barley IN moderate
request; sales 20, coo bushels of Canada
| West port at 81; malt barley dull. Oats
dull aud heavy; 55G57c Tor western; 60(9
62c for OhiO and State. Pork frner;
sales $40 bbls. at S26 3JG28 80; new mess,
| Sl8925 %; prime, so Prime mess beef
! quiet; sales l2j bbis. at sl0Gl5 for now
plain mess; sIi9l7 80 for new extra mess;
Lierce beef dali; sales 20 tierces al S2t82S
for prime n ess; S29950 for new India.
| Mess beef steady; sales 100 bbls. Il
! S2S932. Cut meats steady; sales $50 pack
/ ages; shoulders lGHNI2c; hams, l41Ig
/ l514c; middles quiet; sales 100 boxes at
l25Ic for Cumberland cut; l4}4c for long
clear. Lard firmer; sales $50 tierces al
/ l4@l4Hc for steam; i50l5Hc for Kettle
/ rendered. Butter steady at l4G126o for
/ Western; 2SGy45c for State. Cheese dull
/ l3gl6c for common to prime. TallOw
steady, sales 5000 pounds at 9lg93sc.
| Spermaceti steady; sales 40, 900 pounds at
/ l34l4c. Grease dull; sales 1900 pounds
at S9llj1c. Whisky unchanged; sales
/ 100 bbls. at 9gJfo Freights to Liverpool
| per steamer, 1900 bushels Of wheat at Sd.
! Dry Goods-rrade is somewhat mac
/ tive, yet there Is very little change Of
/ prices. Staple cotton goods and Bsllou
/ "A bleached muslins are reduced from
| l45z 70 l3Zc, and = width of same make
! from llE TO lie. The market for ali tex
! tiles is quiet and depressed.
| Money-MOney romans very easy at
/ 4tI5 per cent. on call. The ease in the
market is duo, to certain extent, 20 the
! general dullness in trade in consequence
| of the uncertainty attending the action of
| Congress on the Funding bill. The de-
mand for currency from the interior in
! preparation for April settlements, Is
smaller than was expected. Prime busi-
ness notes 7(gS per cent. The extensive
4 wholesale house of Prentice q Co, of
! Brooklyn, failed to-day; liabilities, $780,
/ 600. II is reported that S230, 0O0 OF this
amount IS in the form of acoeptances of
/ jenkins, Vail & Peabody, which firm re-
/ Gently failed. The late irregularity in
] giving bogus orders to sell Lake Shore
! stock still fingers in the memory of the
! brokers, and IS discussed more or less
| every day. The bogus orders are said to
! nave extended to number of firms un-
| willing 10 acknowledge that they are vic
| timi8sd. RumOrs are afiOat, which seem
| to have good grounds for belief. that the
| bogus sales reached fully 1900 shares. and
| the brokers have quietly paid the losses.
! Sterling strong, S5@S56. Sight, 81.
| The advance IS due to the decreasing sup
! ply OF cotton bills and an uneasy feeling
! in England and the continent in conSe-
! quence of the heavy decline in some mis-
/ cellaneous American securities held to q
large extent in Europe. Bankers are gem
orally indifferent about drawing. The
| gold market is quiet and steady, and
closed at 1873. German bankers were
| buyers III consequence of the decline in
! American securities abroad Prices
| opened at ll2l5, and touched lI25z. Car
rying rates 4g5 per cent. Ciearances
| S3S, ,OU0,0 600. Governments firmer, except
currency 6s. The receipts of bonds from
ment bought one million at I05 74GIO6 Z9.
Oilers aggregated nearly S, ,000. coo STATE
bonds are steady; old TenuesSees, IS;
new, 50Jz.
New York, March 24-Cotton steady.
sales, $500 bales; Uplands, 222<c. Flour
closing at s. 90 lower grades ST 40d4 80
| Whisky, 99a9955c. Wheat, 81 GSaI Y
for No. ?. Corn, niNeu, 97tuSl 20. hice
dull. Coffee, firm. Sugar dull at S1z@
9l-l6 for Cuba. Molasses dun, New Or
leans 7SiE@Slc.
CINCINNATI.
CTNCINNATI, March 2l.-Flour is in fair
demand; extra, 81 50G4 70. Wheat is
steady at 81 O6Gl %. corn, mixed, 749
! zoe. Oats, 49@5lc. Rye, S5GgOc Barley,
9jcG5sl 10. Cotton is dull and nominally
unchanged; sales, 40 bales. Tobacco,
50 50952 90. Whisky, 95Ge4c. Pork,
S26 80. Bacon shoulders, IO5<c; sides. l5l{
! @l5Hc, but holders ask 1Ec higher; hams,
l6H@lSc. Lard, l414@I44c. Butter, 3l@
SIC. = ggs, 2O92lc. Sugar and coffee are
unchanged.
ST. LOUIS.
ST. LOUIS, March 2i.-Flour, superfine.
s. 7595 50. Corn, white fancy. zoe. Oats,
5O95lc. Rye, 72c. whisky, 9Sc. Sugar
Is quiet, g1zMl254c. Coffee, 23a23c. Mo-
lasses, dull, $4,000, Pork, held at $50 T5.
Bulk shoulders, s5sc; buik sides, rough,
l3c. Bacon shoulders, I04Gl0xc; clear
NIB, l4Ac; clear sides, l5}{@l5}4o. Lard,
steam, l41sc.
CHICAGO.
CHICAGO, March 4.-Flour-Spring ex-
tras, g 5O93 So Wheat, 75j<S 7524c.
Corn, 72Ac. Oats, 37G37Ac. Rye, $50
61kc. Barley, 5OG6O Highwines, SO Nc
Pork active at SO 25. Lard, I4J9c. Bulk
shoulders, 9hc.
LOUISVILLE
LOUISVILLE, March z4.-sales of 1872
hhds. Tobacco at 81 65(a55 so tor trash; 80
al for lugsi 81 50gS so for common Leaf:
! S9,a26 80 for medium to fiue leaf Bag
ging quiet and nominal at 26c. Cotton
dull and nominal at 20z5c. Flour steady;
extra family, s.. Wheat, 81 iO9l ~.
Corn, 93c. Oats, 63c. Rye, soc. Provi-
sions quiet and steady. Pork, S27. Ba-
con shoulders, IILc; sides, I5kRI6c.
Bulk meats-shoulders, 93@c: sides, I4I<@
l4Ac. Prime Lard, l5c. Hams, I63<c.
Whisky, 93S93c.
NASHVILLE.
NASHVILLE, March 24.-Cotton quiet ;
Low Middling, l9c; Good Ordinary, lss,
stock, 546s bales.
NORFOLK.
NORFOLK, March 24-Cotton dull and
lowers low middlings, zoe; sales 5O bales
ssock $40 bales; receipts 299 bales; ship
ments coastwise 1906 bales.
CHARLESTON.
CHARLESTON, March 4-Cotton lower;
middlings 2lc; sales i50 bales: stock I9, ,246
balesi receipts 100 bales.
SAVANNAH.
| SAVANNAH, March 24.-Cottnn-prices
have declined, with only a moderate de-
mand; middlings 2lc; sales 100 bales
stock 81, ,242 bales; receipts S14 bales; ex-
ports to the continent 1918 bales; coast
wise 2l0 bales.
NEW ORLEANS.
NEW ORLEANS, March 24-Cotton dull
and decidedly lower; middlings q 7<Oa22e;
sales 450 bales; stock 20a. .2S4; receipts
1852; exports to Liverpool 2SI2, coastwise
1l9O, Malaga 5Sl.
FOREIGN,
HAvRE, March a Cotton quiet.
FRANKFoRr, March 24-Bonds opened
fiat, 95@951S.
PARIS, March 24-The Bourse onenei
quiet at 74f. Increase of specie IN the
Bank of France during the week is I6S,-
900, 900 francs.
LoNDoS, March 24.-Inerease of specie
in the Bank of England during the week
, 6l3S,0O An eminent London city 80
licitor has abseonded,