Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1871-02-18

Foreign Markets.

LONDON, Feb. II, 4.3O P. M-COnsOls
80 for money; 92@924 on account. Bonds
firm; coupons 1868, 81; do. OH Cos,
904; do '67s 500; do 10 4Os 874 Ede
1S3; Illinois Central 1899; Atlantic 29{.
The Manchester markets ere quiet
FRANKFoRT, Feb. I7.-OOupOnE, CPS 9Jf.
LIVERPOOL, Feb. II, 1870 P. Motion
steady; middiing uplands Sd; middling Or
leans 74@75d; to arrive 75c; sales 10000
bales; Of which 1900 were for specula-
ton and export; stock Gfoat 400 600;
American 295 900; sales for the week 6I,-
OOO; exports 1000; for speculation 3, 600;
stock $50, 900, American 400, 600; imports
tor the week 1875, 600; American 161, 900
California wheat 11s@9d lOs@1Oi; red
Western No. 2 to No !, los 6d@l1s; win
ter lis 2d@1ls Sd. Flour 28s- Corn, No.
2, mixed, SOS.
New York Money Market.
New YORK, Feb. 17.-Gold opened
at II and sold up to and closed at 11Il
@1II3 The majority of loans were made
at ?tG5 per cent; one small lot q l per
cent. Clearsnces $4,000, 900. Govern
ment bonds were dull all day, with but
little change in prices ard closed strong
at about I per cent advance on > 20 1868
and new 1868. The stock market
was dull and steady. The only feature was
Union Pacific, which ranged between 22a
and 21s Before the close of banking hours
money was lent at per cent, and per
cent was the outside rate. the American
Exchange Bank is now paying off in gold
three millions Of the principal of the State
debt of Illinois. The transaction leaves
only two millions Of debt Against the
State in bonds, not due till 1877.
State bonds were dull at nominal
Aprices; Georgia S ate bonds were rather
strong; North Csrolinas not so firm; old
Tennessees 644; new 64!. Sterling ex-
changs 1O9s Government bon5s-'SIs,
ia; CPS, III; '64s, Ill; '65s, 1I14; d.
new, 10; 'G7s, 10; '6ss, 11O$; 1O-40I
1lO5; currency Gs, 1929.
New York Dry GOOds Market.
New YORK, Feb 1.-THE market was |
little more animated to-day, as the roads
diverging from here westward, have re- !
duced their tariff Of charges from $3.50 to
1.50, between here and Chicago. Prices |
in the meantime rule uniform. We quote |
Laconia B. brown muslins lie; Mars IOc:
do j. 13c; Newmarket e. 95c. Laconia |
brown drills 128c; Suffolk c. Sc; do Z. |
sc; do II. &c. PIttsfieli stripes are |
offered rs low as SIC, which is far below :
their intrinsic value; American 1I@I2c; |
Manville blesched muslins zoe; York o |
heavy Oottonsdes Soc; do R. do 375c; do J
plain 19c; do checks 20c; do plain Nankins /
19e; do check do 2O,; do twilled 90 2IIc: |
Everett o. ISc; o. o Cottonades 25c; do |!
plain do 100; New York Mills 271c: do /
Csnlet jeans 25c.
Chicago Market
CHICAGO, Feb. 17.-FloUr dull and IN
Wheat, No. spring, frmer;
closing quiet at Sl.22t@1 224 cash; this
evening dull at SI.22. cash aud seller
March. Corn, No. ,, 49tc lower, closing
quiet at 50@504c; this evening dGu. Oats,
No dull at 4Sc. Rye, No. 2, frmer st
9Oc Barley, No. 9, lower, and closing
nominal at 76c. Highwines S65c. Mess pork
easier, closing at Spills cash, Lard quiet,
closing at I2t@125c caah- Meats a trlAs
easier. Dressed hogs dull at $40; live !
dull at $7.O0@7.90- Cattle quiet at
81 25@6.6O.
Cincinnati Markets.
CINCINNATI, Feb. H. Cotton steady and
iu moderate demand. Flour steady and !
in moderate demand; family Sc 25@6.5O !
Wheat dull and holders anxious to sell: red I
81. BIOL So. Corn dull and unsettled at
5795Sc Rye unchanged. Barley IN
changed. Pork quiet and weak; asking
S22. %; Offering S22 at the close; a sale Of
extra heavy, Overrunning Is and Is lbs.
vas made at SD. 25922 80. Lard firm and
demand fair; steam I2lc; kettle 1890. Bulk
meats quiet and weak; sales Of shoulders
It Sc; sides held at 1Ot@11c. Bacon quiet
md weak; asking %, III and pc, but Ne Z
sles. Whisky steady at SIC.
New York GeoeraI MARKETS
New York, Feb. 17-FIour duu and
lrooping at $6.55@GS5 for shipping
,rades. Wheat extra dull ard declined; ,
ed amber, $t.59@1.6O. Corn-miyed T
Western S2@S3c. Coffee firm, demand
air; Rio, 133@16t. Sugar firm and in fair
emand; Cuba, 9i@1Oc Molasses-N.
J., 5O@65. Rice 7s@8ic. Whisky steady :
t csc.
st. Louis Markets.
ST. LOUIS, Feb. 17.-FlouF better, ow- I
ng to scarcity; superfue winter $3.50 ?
%. IS; extras S7Q135. Wheat-demsud 7 g
lir and advanced; No. 3 spring 81. 20: No. L
red Sl39, and 81 40 refused for No. 2 o.
I'd. Corn steady with a moderate de-
land; mixed on track across the river IS
o494c. Oats steady at 49@51c for mixed :.
bulk Barley quiet; No ,, Sc. Rye
rm at S1@1.05. Whisky steady at $50.
ork dull; mess S22. SO Bulk meats dull: !
ear sides in secondhand coopersge I25c;
ear nib, buyer April 10, lie. Bacon I'm
hanged. Lard nominal at I24c Hogs
rm at 708. Cattle unchanged at $50 Y
so. a.
Louisville Markets. If
LOUISVILLE, Feb. l7-Bageirg quiet OF
Id unchanged. Cotton dull asking 1870.