Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1871-02-28
MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH.
Foreign Markets.

LONDON, Feb. 81, 4.3O P. M-Consols
80. Bonds steady; 'G2S, OF; do. old Cos,
| 903; do. 67s, 904; 10-4OS, SO. Erie 70.
Illinois Central 100. Atlantic 3O5
LIVERPOOL, Feb. q, 4 30 P. Motion
dull and dropping; middling uplands 80
7sd; middling Orleans 72@75d; to arrive
| 7s@74d; sales 70, 600 bales; l, 900 for specU-
lation and export California wheat lis
1Od red western los 9d@11s I'd; red win
ter lis 3d@11s I'D. Flour 29s Sd. Corn,
new, Sos.
New York Money Market
New YORK, Feb. 27.-GOld was weak.
opening at 111s and selling down to and
closing at 1114 Loans were made at ? to
3 per cent Olearances S25, COO, 900. Gov
ernments were active and higher. A large
business has been done IN the stock
market at advanced prices. The chief
features were Ohio, Western Union, Cen
trail, Hudson, Northwestern preferred,
Lake Shore, Rock Island, and Union Pa-
cifc. The last named advanced to 26 on
favorable advices from Washington Ibe
movement in express stocks continues,
Adams having advanced to 20 and United
States to 81 The Pacific Mail was OK
ceptionally weak on report that the sub
sidy bill has been lost in the Senate The
stock on this declined from 46 to 49, and
afterwards recovered to 44ss, the market
closing strong. Money was 3 to 4 per
cent. In the morning and easy. Towards
the close of bank hours there was an I'M
proved demand from stock brokers and
loans were made at > per cent. State
bonds were dull Private dispatches re-
ceived to-day from Montgomery, Ala, say
the bill requiring the State TO pay the
January interest on the bonds of the Ala
bama and Chattanooga Railroad Company,
which bonds are guaranteed by the State,
has become q law, and the money neces-
ssry to make the payment IS now in the
State Treasury. Old Tennessees GA; new
645. Sterling exchange 1898. Govern
ment bonds-coupOns Sis, 1144; do CPS,
1I24; do CAS-, 112; do Cos, 112; do new,
Ill; do CTS, Ill; do '6S5, 1115; do 1O-4Os
111f; currency Ga, 113s.
New York Dry Goods Market.
New YORK, Feb. 27.-There is an in
creasing demand for all seasonable goods !
adapted to early trade and prices generally !
steady at lilo for printed calicCes, best |
makes; 63-4073 praiting cloths 14@15c; |
printed lawns 22tc. Pacific cloths-pTlnted |
petracles 18c; printed delsines l24Q13c; |
heavy brown sheetings and standard brown /
drills 2Ic. New York Nils-mushns 2Oo; /
Wanisulta 18c; Maxwell Eearsage 1Sc; |
White Rock $50; 221c for ga PepperelIs |
sheetings; 25c for IA; 271c for 81; 1870 /
for "a; 371c for 1914; 424o for ia; Ham
ilton ticks &c; Pearl River 1870; Swits
River soc. Worsted braid and 80 six-cord
spool cotton thread and wooden and wOrsted
shawls improved in request.
New York General Markets.
NEW YORK, Feb. 27.-Flour steady
market and in demand at $G.70i96.75 for
shipping grades Of extra. Wheat
market buoyant but Unsettled, with
amber ct 81 63@1.65. Corn firm and de-
mand fair; mixed 84@85c. Coffee firm and
demand fair; Rio 13t@17c.. Sugar dull
and unchanged; Cuba -. Molasses firm
and demand fair, New Orleans, at $50
CSC. Rice firm and demand fair at 83c.
Whiskey firm at 92@924c.
st. Louis Markets.
ST.. LOUIS. Feb. 27.-Flour steady; raoder-
ate demand; superfne winter S5.75Q5.SO, !
extra G OOGG. so. Wheat, demand fair aud
nrices advanced 2 and &c; No. red fall
Al 424: prime white $1.90. Corn easier;
MIXED on track across river ~, do in eleva-