Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1871-08-19
MARkETS By TELEGRAPH.
Foreign Markets.

Foreign Markets.
LONDON, Aug. is, 4:3O P. M-OonsoIs
90. United States Bonds steady; 5-20's
of '62 9344; do IS 933; do 81 924; do.
lO-4Ois 9O4 Referred petroleum H.
PARIS, Aug. 1s.--Rentes 55@S2. Specie
in banks Of France increased during the
week 4, 000, 900 francs.
LIvKBPooL, Aug. Is Cotton strong:
middiing uplAnds Ss@9d; do. Orleans
9.@94d; ,sales $1,000 bales; speculation
and export 900 bales. Sales of the
week 1000 ba es; export 5000 bales;
speculation 5000 bales; stock $50, GOO
bales; American 500, 900; receipts of the
week 1000, American 1900; actual export
5000 bales; stock shOat 52S, 600 bales;
American 81, 600 bales California wheat
I1sd; spring los IG@10s I'D; western los
80. Receipts of wheat for three days 90
900 bags; American u, 500 bags. Pork
45A Beef SOS. Middies Bis I55@35s.
Petroleum 1O4@11d.
New York Money Market.
NEW YoRx, Aug. 1s-The fes,ure in the
Gold market to-day IL the artificial scare
ty of cash gold, fer use of which until
to morrow borrowers have been compel 9 !
to pay from 3-32 to I per cent. These high
rates have induced many Who we're shot
o cover, which at ore time advanced he
price to 1874, the closing price was I1z5
bid. Clealings about so 600, 900. Gov
ernments strong and advancing; 6s Of 81
have been particularly strong, selling up
as high as 1881. Currency Cd have tax q
another upward turn. This feeling Ct
strenth u caused by the successful progress
of the new loan. There has been lager
transactions to day in governments than
for long time past. Dispatches firm
Philadelphia announce over 81, O0O,J0O
subscription to the new per cent. lJa1,
the same being in the form Of exchanges
Of 5-20s By national banks. Jay Cooke &
Co. report forwarding two amounts Of 81
OOO, 900 each, and some smaller lots, and
also that SIS, 600 600 of European Syndi-
este has this day been placed to the credit
of the Secretary in Londsn. The Govern
ment loan agents are CIews, Hsbecht Il Co.
London. Oobeled, Henry, Olews K Co. is
their New York house. Toe new loan was
in such great demand that their sales over
the counter to-day amounted to $500, 900.
Stocks have besn active and strong
for Western Union, Pacific Mail
and Wabash with good buyers Pa
cifc Mail was sold down in consequence
of statement published by the morning
papers, to the effect that the steamer
Henry Chauncey had been lost. The
statement is pronounced entirely false by
officers of the Pacific Mail Company. l.
was evidently prepared and palmed OF on
the morning papers by spectators having
an interest in the present Wall street spec
ulation in stock. The Pacific Mail Com
pany are about to offer q reward Of So, 900 |
for the detection Of the person or persons |
responsible for the utterance of the state |
ment. After the stocks mentioned, the |
principal dealings have been in Union Pa |
ciic and North west, the remainder Of the |
list has been dull and strong The Bulls |
still predict an active market and highe. |
prices next week Money easy at 2G3 |
per cent. Sterling exchange-bankers'
bills, 1921. United States coupons 1881,
I19s; 5-2Os 81, 1143; do ga, IA;
do '65, 1I4a; do new, ll34; do. 81, 1133;
do '66, IA; do 10 4Os, 1l44; cunercy
Ga, II64 Missouri bonds Sc; Tennessees,
old, IS; do new, 75!; Virginies, new, ~:
do old, 62s; North Oarolinss. old, As; do
new, 20.
New YORK Dry Goods N arkst
NEW York, Aug. 1S.-With agents the |
movement Of goods is extremely light, e1- !
cept for grades or styles that are scarce,
but with jobbers there is growing i'm |
provement, and better feeling is manifest |
all around, although selections are not as |
free as desirable, yet all prices of all styles |
are maintained with frmness, except in |
occasional cases where jobbers sell below |
agents figures owing to the over supply Of |
certain grades of cotton. Tho following l
are the most important changes to-day: |
Medf0rd brown sheetings advanced to |
12Sc; Pegnot B, 16c; Indisn Head, 40 !
inch, 16c; S.ater's bleached muslins up to |
145c; Maxwell l9c; Portsmouth n, 80; !
fremont A, biesehed canton fl Innels 17te; |
Manchester repps, delaines 2J1. In other |
classes Of good there il no important |
change -.
New York General Market.
New YORK, Aug. S.-Flour--Demand |
fair and prices have advanced on shipping |
grades; superALe Western and State S4@J, |
common to active $5.30@5.45; good to |
choice 90 5000. co; white Western extra |
6 OO@6. 10; Ohio extras 25@5 45; 81.
meal lower Whisky essieF at 945@95c.
Wbest-Brisk export demand; sales as
81. 320I IS for extremes; some to arrive.
favors buyers; mixed Western 66G664,;
nearly all inside figure Oats-M,xed
Western and Ohio 40g4S,. Ouffse more !
active; Rio 14@l63c. Sugar dub; fair to
good refining 94@93c; Cuba 9@99c. No
lasses unchanged. Rice s5@9,. Pork
dull; mess $685.; pnme SiU@l1; prime
mess, new, IL 25@11.5a; do bAlIrcs Of
year, S13. Out meats dull; hams 12@14c;
5se@64c; middIes inscIve; clear
long S@S4c, Lard quiet; prime steam 9@
$50; kettle 81. Butter dull; Western 100
2Uc; State l5@32s. Cheese quiet at CO
lie
L.rrsr-Flour, demand fair and ma,ket
firm. shiopipR extras So zoos 80. Wheat
6rruer: Spring No. 2 $1.35. Rye dull;
Western SOG81c. Oats, Western end
Ohio 4O,946c. Corn quiet; Western mixed
SIC. Lard strong, 9ss bid, go a'ked,
cash; $40 bid for all fusure months Of this
year. Eggs steady at l6@lSc.
Baltimore Markets
BALTIMORE, Aug. 1S.-Flour duh and
Unchanged. Wheat, Ohio and Indiana
|. 2O@l So. Corn unchanged. Oats 42@
80. Provisions unchanged. Whisky firm
t 94tc. .
New Orleans Markets.
NEW ORLEANS. Aug. 18-Flour dropping,
* Sc rs, XXX $5.374@5. 80. Corn In
upply, mixed Soc, white zoe. Oats 40
90. Hay 34@35c. Bran firm at Clio.
FORK dull, $14014.50 Bacon dull, z, 81,
&c Lard unchanged. Nothing doing IN
gar and Molasses. Whisky from 92c to
IL co. Coffee quiet, 144@15ac Sterling
n 20. SIGHT AZ r)reTaium Gold $Il24.