Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1870-08-04
MARKETS sx TELEGRAPH.
Foreign n7arkafa.


LONDON, Aug. 81 P. M-American
securities quiet; $40 bonds at London ga
s2t; '65s,S2; '67s, s1a; 1O-4O's, 80. Stocks
fiat.
LIVERPOOL, Aug. .-Cotton-market
easier; prices no lower; middling uplands
Sd; Orleans SD. Sales 5000 bales Cal
ifornia white wheat lis 5d@11s Cd; red
Western No. 2. 9s 10d. Western -four 26s
@26s Cd. Corn-No. 2 mixed 33s Sd
Pork 122s Sd. Two well known merchants,
whose names are withheld for prudential
reasons, absconded to day after overdraw-
ing $40, 600 each from the bank.
PARIS, Aug. 3.-Bourse opened at IL NJ.
Rentes 66f 55c.
New York Money Market.
New YORK, Aug. 3.-Money easy at
4@5 2 cent. on call, with exceptions at So
6. Sterling dull at 1O94@1O9S for 60 days;
sight bills 1104@11Os. Gold stronger;
opened at 1919, advanced to 122, and
CLOSED at 1915. The Treasury sold mill
lion and half at 121 2O-IOO@I2I 37-IOO.
Carrying rates 3@6 q cent. Clearances
$50, 0OO,0 900. Exports for tomorrow are
estimated at from 81, 500, 600 to 81, 600, 900.
That OF to-day was S948, $50. Govern
ments dull but strong. State bonds quiet;
old Tennessees 60; new 60. Sub-Treasury
balance-gold, SIC, 800, $40; currency,
$14, AIS, I2S.
New York GeneraI Markets.
New YORK, Aug. 3.-Cotton dull; clos
ing dull; sales 583 bales; middIing uplands
20c. Flour 5@10c better; superfne State
and Western 5.60@6.15. Whisky l. O2@
LOB. Wheat heavy; 1@2c lower; winter
red, amber and Western LIS. Corn
lower; new mixed Western 96@1. 90, closing
at 964 for prime. Coffee quiet and steady.
Sugar steady; sales 600 hhds Cuba at 9J@
10c. Porto Rico 10c. Molasses dull.
New Orleans Market
New ORLEANS, Aug. 3.-Cotton quiet
and firm; middling 174@17Sc; sales 800
bales; receipts 100 bales; stock 4S, 1888.
Flour firm but ull superfne, $40. Corn
firmer; mixed Los. Oats $4,000. Bran
CSC. Hay 24.OO@25.O0. Pork 3O.OO.@
$3.50. Bacon frmer; shoulders 154c; clear
rib 19c; clear sides 1917; hams zoe. Lard
frmer; 17sc in tierces. Sugar prime at
13c. Molasses 5O@75c. Whisky 72@1. O3.
Coffee prime at 174@174c.
NJ. Louis Markets.
81. LOUIS, Aug. 3.-Flour unchanged;
superfne 4.5O@4.8O Wheat firmer and
closing higher: No. red fall 1901. 20.
Corn firm; more doing; prime mixed $50
SOC. Oats 41@45c. Rye 75@SOc. High
wines 81 &c. Dry salt meat nominal at 13II
@16@164@174c. Bacon I4a@173@1s@
1896. Pork 3L.0O. Lard 164c.
Chicago Markets.
CHICAGO, Aug. 3.-Flour unchanged.
Wheat quiet; 4 t95c lower, closing at 1. 1 80.
Corn quiet at SHE Oats 434c. Rye SO
oslo. Barley Los. for No. 2. in store.
Highwines 96c. Provisions quiet and
nominaIly unchanged.
Cincinnati Markets.
CINCINNATI, Aug. 3.-Flou- firm and in
fair demand; family 6.50@6. rs. Wheat
lower; new red and white 1.30@1.52, Corn
S5@86c in the ear. Oats 25c to $50. Rye
SO@90c. Provisions in better demand.
Pork 5000. Lard 161. Bacon 144@173
@184c. Bulk meats 133@164@16{@17c,
Hams-sugar 26c. Butter 26@2Sc.
Eggs 13c. Cotton firm; middling 1879
Louisville Markets.
LOUISVILLE, Aug. 3.-Bagging firm and
unchanged. Cotton dull and weak; mid
dlings 18e. Flour unchanged but steady.
Grain in fair demand Wheat, corn and
oats unchanged. Rye somewhat lower,
closing at 85c. Hay-choice from store
1900. Provisions firm with an upward
tendency, but prices ruling at last quota
tons. Whisky, 97c. Tobaoco-sales of
LOG hhds at 4. so to SIS from trash to good
Jugs; 100 to 31.OO common leaf tomedium
bright wrappers.
Memphis Markets.
MEMPHIS, Aug. 3.-Cotton quiet !;
middlings 1910. Receipts 20 bales; ex-
ports 81. Flour-superine 5.25. Corn
92c@1.00. Oats SOC. Hay 21.00@23. 90.
Bran-sales at zoe. Pork $500. Lard
179@19c. Bacon firm; shoulders 154c;
sides I94c