Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1871-04-19
Foreign Markets.


LONDON, April Is, 4:30P. M.-Conscls 93s
for money; 93s@934 for account Bonds
quiet; '62s, 904; old '65s, S9f; do SIS,
9244; 10-4Os, 893.
LrvERPooI, April Is, 4:30 p. M.-Ootton
dull; middling uplands 7sd; middling Or
leans I'D; sales 10000 bales; 1000 for
speculation and expert. Bresdstuffs IN
changed. Receipts of wheat for the past
8 days 10000 quarters, all American.
New York Money Market
NEW YORK, April 18.-Gold was strong,
and it was rumored that party had been
made up to advance the premium. All
sales have been from 110I@1114, closing
at the latter figures. Loans were made at
from l to 8 per cent. Exports to-day
$4,000. Shipments of specie tomorrow
81, ESQ, 900. Advice from Washington
states that prepayment without rebate of
the May interest begins early next week.
Governments we're strong and higher, in
sympathy with the advance in gold, in an
ticipstion of the purchase of So, OOO, 600
of 5-20s tomorrow by the Treasury.
There is no abatement in the speculative
furore at the Stock Exchange, and as q
rule the market is strong. Cleveland and
Pittsburg sold at 40 at the opening, but
afterwards reacted. After Pittsburg the
principal dealings have been in the fol-
lowing stocks: Pacific Mail, Union Pa
cifc, Ohio and Mississippi, Rock Island,
st. Paul, Northwestern preferred, Lake
Shore, New York Central and Hudson and
certificates. Express stocks were buoyant
and higher. The market closed firm, but
Q little of from the highest prices. Il is
rumored that the differences between the
Ohio and Mississippi and Erie have been
adjusted, and at the next election, which
occurs soon, Mr.. Griswold, President of
the Ohio and Mississippi, viii resign and
Mr.. Terrence, Vice President of the New
York Central, will be his successor.
Money at the close was per cent on
stocks and per cent. on Government
bonds. State securities were dull and
heavy, except Missouri P.'s, which were
strong. OH Tennessees SCI; new SIS.
Sterling exchange ITO. Government bonds
-1981s, III; do '62s, 1132; do 64s, 113s;
do Cos, 1132; do '65s, new, 1924; do 67s,
1123; do '6ss. 1929; do 1O-4Os, 1893. Cur
rency 6s, 115s.
New York Dry Goods Market
NEW YoRK, April 18--Businsss is be-
coming more inanimste, and it is clearly
evident that the demand for the spring
trade is well nigh over with distant traders.
Prices In the meanwhile rule steady for all
samples and desirable textiles, while fancy
thin and passe styles can be picked up at |
reduced prices. We quote Farmers and |
Mechanics cottonades at 324c; New York |
Mills d and F 37tc; checks 274c; Cabal do
24c; Plough, Loom sld Anvil 300; Verona
3-yard goods 22!c; Amoskesg ticks, PC for
A @ A; $40 for A; zoe for B; 18c for @; Ice
for D; 23c for Willow Brook; No. do 23c;
lOc for Congress wigans; 15c for Bates
yinghams; 1910 for Caledonia do; lie for
Southwark do; Garnim prints 9tc; Ameri-
AN fancy prints 10ac; Pacific do lie;
Richmond frocks 114c; do double pinks
.14c; heavy brown sheetings I2@I24c;
light do lie; Olsrk's six-cord spool cotton
'Oc; William ATTIC three cord glace 45c
New York GeaeraI Markets.
NEW YORK, April 1S.-Flour dull; S6.4
37.50 for shipping grades extra. Wheat
teady and in moderate demand; red and
mber 81. 6SG41 Sc. Corn steady; mixed
Western 754@764c. Coffee steady and in
noderate demand; Rio 134@164c. Sugar
teady and In moderate demand; Cuba 81
POO. Molasses quiet and unchanged.
lice s4@S2c. Whiskydull and unchanged
SOC.
New Orleans Markets.
NEW ORLEANS, April 18.-Flour dull
nd lower; superine $3.50; Xxx Sc so;
Xxx Sc. 90@7. Corn frmer at 75R76c.
ats frmer at 63f@67c. Bran frmer at
l. 30. Hay firmeT; prime $24; choice $25
'26. Pork dull; mess Offering at $50
aeon dull; 1860, 1Os@lO4c, 1O5@llc.
l5mI53N lard c1Il.
erces 12@123c; kegs 13@1sac. Sugar
nine 92c. Molasses- fermenting 3O@
)c; plantation reboiled 35@45c. Coffee