Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1871-02-15
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NEW YORK,


NEW YORK, February l4.-Cotton duh and
unchanged; middling uBlands, 1870. Flour
dull and unchanged; superhne western SO IS
96 ~. Wheat quiet and weak; red and am
beT 81 58Gl 81. Corn dull and UNCHANGED;
No. mixed, S4985c. Coffee firm and in fair
demand; Rio, l31T4l614c; Java, lSe922c. Mo-
l9Sses,-New Orleans, 5596lc Rice, 7A9sc.
whisky dull and dropping at 93@93Ec
Dry Goods The prevalence OF q great snow
storm completely paralyzed business in this
city to-day, and intenSif the dullnegs pre-
viOusly existing, and hence not enough
transpired 10 make any essential change In
the prices Of staple goods. Printing cloths
are still in meager supply and held firmly at
nc. Prints are in fine display at lie for
fancy styles Of sll leading makes Lawns, "A
@l5c for Manchester ard Pacific styles. Per-
Gales are in choice assOTtm ent at 2214c for Pa
cihc Mills, and nous de LANES afford a hand
some selection at ISc for all leading brands.
WALL STREET.
NEW YORK, February 4-GoId has been
weak. opening at lll5S, sold down TO III, and
closed al Ill15; loans we're mace at from TO
per cent; c c,earances, S8I 600, 900. Government
bonds were strong in the morning. but weak
issues. The stock market was dull but firm
the following stocks attracting the chief at
tention; new YORK Ientral5 Lake shore,
Northwestern, ST. Paul, Ohio and MissiEsip-
pi, Union Pacific, Pacific Mail, and Cleve-
land, Columbus, Cincinnati and Indianapo-
lis-the last named hsYlI z been quoted at the
Board S6SS7. The recent rise in this stock hiss
been made on purchase by the Vanderbilt
party. This central road would give the New
n
their own with Ctncin natl, and also with st,
Louis via Indianapolis. a Washington tele-
gram received this afternoon says the Senate
Postal Committee has reported an amend
ment TO the postal appropriation bill. in
Cressing the subsidy OF the Pacific Mail
Steamship Company to 81, 100000 per annum
on condition that they make their trips on
the China line; this had the effect Of advanc-
ing the price to 435z Northwestern stock has
been mott ceRbly strong throughout the day
Money easy al 495 per cent. State bonds dull
and nominal; North Carolina Issues rather
heavy, owing o a severe snow storm; old
change, 1925
NEW ORLEANS.
NEW ORLEANS, February l4-Corn firm;
mixed, 72c; yellow, 72g73c: white, Babe
Bacon in fair demand at lO5SslO5<, I25s 9lzs4
and l25%9lZ5sc. Flour, oats, bran, hay, pork,
lard, sugar, melasses, whisky and coffee are
all unchanged. Cotton steady: sales $500
bales; no exports; stock, 81, ,5s5 bales. ster-
ling nominally p; sight, . discount. Gold,
CINCINNATI.
CINCINNATI, February H.-Cotton duIet and
unchanged; middling, l42S 6l41%c, Flour firm
and In fair demand; fair, So 25a6 so. Wheat
opened firm, but closed dull at 81 36gl 40, the
latter rate being for No. l red fall. Corn
opened nrm, but closed dull; ear, 56957c
Rye quiet and unchanged. Oats firm and in
fair demand No ?, 59g52c. Barley quiet and
TO sell; mess, s22 so asked. Lard quiet and
unchanged at l2149l2Hc. Bulk meats steady
dlA II llOueIALe QeLnAnu at so, lUtGll9R ana
ll1sc. Bacon Panicky and difficult 20 give
qCOtAtiOns; only a limited jobbing demand
S76r NH and l21Ic. Whisky hrm at SIC.
ST. LOUIS.
ST. LOUIS, February Il Flour flrmer; su-
PeTAne winter, 80 5OG5 co. extras, S. 7580 ..
Wheat in active demand and advanced; No
spring, 81 M; No 2 red fall, 81 45, but held
higher at the close. Corn in good demand at
full prices; 45E95OC for mixed in bulk, &C.
cOrdiug to location. Oats better; SIC on track
across the river. Barlsy steady at S5@95c for
prime 70 choice. Rye firm at 81 g, Whisky
lower At Sc. Pork closed easier; mess, S23,
and to arrive by lst OF March, So 5OG22 70.
Bulk meats-lOose clear rib bulk sides, ll1Sc;
hams, l611c; rough sides at LacOn, H., buyer
for March, lOc Bacon unchanged. Lard
nothing doing Hogs firm at Gd7 CO.; light
choice 10 heavy would bring 81 759S. Cattle
unchanged.
CHICAGO.
CHICAGO, February 4.-FlOur quiet and IN
changed. Wheat-No.2 spring Iairly active,
closing firm at 81 l2IS cash; Ihfs afternoon
steady st 81 259l 2514, seller for March. Corn
No. quiet and 1z91Sc lower, closing at 501Fc
cash; this afternoon quiet and unchanged.
70, closing at 4S15c. Rye-No. 2 quiet and lc
higher at soc Barley-No. quiet at Sic.
HighWines firm at S81Ec. Provisions quiet
Dressed hoss fairly active, closing with buy
eTH At g 80; live active at 81 1897 90. Cattle
fairly active at 81 90.
LOUISVILLE.
LOUBvTLLE, February H-Bagging quiet
and steady Cotton quiet; mtddhng, lac
Flour drmer; extra family, s6. Grain firm
and unchanged Groceries firm and un-
changed. Provisions hrm and demand fair;
mess pork, so To- lard, l25ze; bacon, lOQi2a
l2%ci bulk meats, Ss<9ll@Il55; hams, sugar
cured, l5c, and plain, l5o-Rll packed. Whis- /
Ky, SIC, Tobacco-sales Of 800 hhds at 81 759
for trash 70 good lugs, and So 5000 for low
leaf 70 medium bright wrappers.
NASHVILLE.
NASHVILLE, February lA-Cotton steady;
low middlings, l314c. Bulk meats-clear /
sides, Il5<c; clear rib. D1<o; shoulders. SIC, /
packed. Bacon-clear sides, l219c; shoulders, |
Lard, lls<c. Corn, zoe. Oats, COO. Wheat, e0cg |
l 30. Flour, S4 5087 So
MOBILE.
NOZZLE, February lA.-Cotton quiet; mid |
dlings, Azc; net receipts, 8S5 bales; ex-
ports, to Great Britain 2s05 bales, and coast |
wise, 602 balesi sales, 1900 bales; stock, e5,454
CHARLESTON.
CHARLESTON, February 14.-Cotton quiet; |
middlings, 1870; net receipts 1853 bales; |
sales, 400 bales; stock, 80, ,057 bales.
GALVESTON.
GALVESTON, February H.-Cotton dull and |
heavy good ordinary 12zci net receipts, 749 /
SAVANNAH.
SAVANNAH, February l4.-Cotton quiet and /
hrm; middlings, 1870; net receipts, 8O77 bales;
lSO0 bales; stock, lG2, ,956 bales.
FOREIGN.
LIVERPOOL, February i4-CottOn dali mid
ding uplandB, I5sdi mtddling Orleans, 75sd; /
70 arrive, 75EG71<d. California wheat, lis lOd. i