Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1870-08-09
MARKETS BX TELEGRAPH.
Foreign Markets.

LONDON, Aug. s, Evening-Consols for
money 90t, account 9O4. American Sc
curities quiet; CPS, Sc; Cos, So; '67s, S4;
1O-4Os, 614. Stocks steady.
LIVERPOOL, Aug. S.-Cotton-market
active with upward tendency; middling
uplands STD; Orleans sgd. Sales Is, 600
bales. California white wheat lis Sd; red
Western No. 2. los I'd. Western -four 26s.
Corn-No. 2 mixed 32s Sd. Pork 122s
Cd.
FRANKFORT, Aug 8.-The forts are be-
ing rapidly armed with new three hundred
Founders. American5-2O bonds buoyant
at SS5@SS5c.
New York Money Market.
NEW YORK, Aug. 6.-Gold is the CEN
ter OF interest in Wall street TODAY. All
other markets, except Government bonds.
which are fOrcibly active, are very dull.
Gold feverish and excited on large trans.
actions, and depressed chiefly on sales by
the German bankers, operating on the the
DRY that the Prussian victory means a
short and decisive war. Before the OPEN
ing Of the rooms sales were made at from
1901. to 11St The first recorded sale was
at 119, the price then falling to 1854, then
rising to 11955, then falling to 11S1. There
has been an advance on bonds in Europe,
having recovered to 11S5, but closing weak
at 11S{@11S5. Carrying rates 4 per cent
to fiat; latest rates 3 Il cent. Clearances
40, 100000. Money easy at Sos 2 cent
on call. Sterling dull at 1O9401O95.
Governments higher but on the decline in
gold, and closed strong though dull. State
bonds nominal. Old Tennessees 60. new
60. Sub-Treasury balance-gold 6S,654,-
935; currency S14, S88, 761.
New York Dry Goods Market.
NEW YORK, Aug. S.-Trade more active.
especially from first hands and prices are
finding level that must before long give
a new impulse to business. The market is
more lively to-day, and where concessions
have been made, buyers take hold with
more alacrity. The following are the most
notable changes for to-day: EGston N
bleached canton fannels are reduced from
26tc to 2jc; ditto from 224 to zoe;
ditto F H from III to 16c; ditto II, brown.
from 81 to PIC; ditto n from "a to 23c:
ditto o from 81 to 20c; ditto from 1914 to
lSc; ditto I Fl from 15& to 15c. Wooden
shawls opened in great variety at prices
cheap enough to inspire confidence, and
hence some large sales.
New York General Markets
NEW YORK, Aug. S.-Cotton quiet and
steady; sales 25O bales; middling uplands
1870. Flour dull and 5@IOc lower; super
fine State and Western 5.4O66.OO.
Whisky 999994c. Wheat heavy and 2Q3c
lower; No. 2. Milwaukee 1.3O6I. So; wins
ter, red, amber and Western 1.540I. SO.
Corn heavy; new mixed Western 94@9jc.
New Orleans Market
New ORLEANS, Aug S.-Cotton nominal;
sales 400 bales; net receipts 265; exports
8, 157; stock 4O,1OO.
st. Louis Markets.
ST. LOUIS, Aug. S.-Flour steady and
more doing; superfne 44O@4.75. Wheat
dull; No. red fall at 12O. Corn IN
changed.
Chicago Markets.
CHICAGO, Aug. S.-Flour dull but |
easier Wheat active, 33c lowerclosing at !
|. l53@L.154. Corn quiet, lie lower, and |
closing at nc.
Cincinnati Markets.
CINCINNATI, Aug. 8.-Flour dull and IN
changed. Wheat dull at l 2O@1.25. Corn
iull at S5@SSc. Oats 35@56. Rye $50
'Oc. Cotton dull; middlings Isle. To-
'acco unchanged. Whisky 97@98c. Pork
900. Lard 264@164c. Bulk meats
houlders 13k@133 loose; 1896 packed 16{c
or clear rib, and16ac for clear sides Ba- b
on 144@175@1SIc. Butter 25@28c.
Eggs 14@15c.
Louisville Markets.
LOUISVILLE, Aug, S.-Bagging firm; 2 /
} hemp and flax 294@3Oc. Cotton frmer;
liddlings 18c. Flour quiet but firm; extra .
!mily 5. IS. Grain quiet. Wheat 1900
80, Corn LOS. Rye 85c. Oats SIC in
lcks. Provisions quiet but firm. Pork
LOO. Bacon 15@1S@19c. Bulk meats Il ?
'17@18c. Lard tic. Hams-sugar-cur \
&c. Whisky raw 97@9Sc Tobacco L
lies of SO hhds at unchanged prices,
Memphis Markets.
MEMPHIS, Aug. S.-Cotton entirely
receipts 131 bales; exports 459
ales. Flour, superfne $50. Corn 92c.
Savannah Cotton Market.
SAVANNAH, Aug. 8.--Cotton very firm: n
Dlders are asking higher prices; low mid y
ing 17c; asked receipts 346 bales; ex-
orts coastwise 1873; stock 3,1OO by actual il
punt. O