Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1871-03-10
MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH.
Foreign Markets.

LONDON, March 9, P M-The bullion
in the Bank of England has increased
-s102, 900. Consols for money 912; 9li
for account. Bonds quiet; 5-20s Of COS,
90; do old SOS, 912; do. '67s, 9O5; do 10
4Os, SO. Stocks-Erie 1Sss, Illinois Central
1921. Atlantic 80.
LIVERPOOL, March 8, P M.-Ootton
steady and in moderate demand; middling
uplands 79@74d; middling Orleans 7s@7td;
sales II, 900 bales; 1000 for export and
speculation. Bresdstuffs dull; California
wheat lis lid; red Western los 10d@I1s
4d; red winter lis Cd. Corn-No. 35s
Sd@36s.
New York Money Market
New YORK, March 9.-Gold opened
strong at 111t and sdarced to 111s; it was
weaker at the close, and declined to lilo
111s, when 1t was announced that the
Bank Of England rate of discount had not
been raised. The sale of Government gold
of two millions was effected Just under
iii, the average being Ill 3-I6. Loans
were made at 81 to per cent. The clear
ances were $43, 0OO, 600. With the excep-
tons of I0-40s, Government bonds have
been dull but steady. Nofurther subscrip-
tons are reported in the new Government
loan. Stocks at the opening were rather
heavy, but gained some strength as the
day advanced, and closed strong and ac-
tive. The features this evening are West
ern Union, Northwestern, Rock Island,
Ohio and Mississippi, New York Central
and Hudson. The stock and certificates OF
the Union Pacific stock have declined 10
27s on unfsyorabls Washington news.
Money was easy at 4@5 per cent. The
feature of the State bond market to day
are the new South Carolinss, which Rd-
vsnced to Coo for the January ard July
issues, and &c for the April and October
bonds. Other issues are steady. Old
Tennesses 81; new 64. Sterling Exchange
109S. Government bonds-1681s 1155;
'62s 1924; Gas 112; '65s III; new COS
Ill; CTS Ill; '6Ss Ill; 10-4Os 1904.
Currency IS 1149.
New York Dry Goods Market.
New York, March 9.-Trade, although
more active, is no wise animated nor
general; for while some large jobbing
houses are very busy in the line of dress
goods and hawls, others are comparative
ly doing but little; and in prints the trade
may be said to be quiet, which indicates
that prices on second and third class work
must suffer another decline In conformity
with the price established for Gamers
prints, viz: .10c. The interior trade is
now, TO a great extent, dsferriDg their |
pur chases in anticipation Of a reduction |
of Sc. at an early day. Printing cloths are
In limited demand at Sc for good, and |
&c for extra. Lawns are in good display !
and fair request at 14@15c, and percales, |
Pacific mills, find ready sale, as do printed |
delains and challies at 1Sc. Brown and |
bleached muslins are steady and in moder-
ate demand at previous rates.
New York General Markets.
NEW YORK, March. 8 Flour dill and
dropping at Sc 60@6. IS for shipping grades
Of extra. Wheat closed active; red (
amber $l.60@1.6S. Corn dull, and shade
over; mixed Western SIC. Coffee steady
md in moderate demand; Rio 1356I6c.
Sugar firm and demand fair; Cuba, SJ@
&c Molasses- Orleans, 5S@6Sc.
Rice S4@Ssc. Whisky firm, at 93@93lc.
CtncInnatf Markets.
CINCINNATI, March 9-Flour, family
IS. 1905 60 Wheat, quiet and unchanged,
ed $1.38@1.4O... Corn, demand good at
ull prices, $50. Rye firm, 81 O3@LO5.
Oats steady, No. 2, 50@52c. Barley firm,
all 90c@1.O 3. Provisions dull, but holders
lot willing to make concessions. Sa'ss.
100, 600 pounds of bulk shoulders at T4e.
mall lots of clear rib at lie. No,hirg
lone in other articles. Whisky advanced
% 85c,