Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1871-05-05
MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH.
EnraiUn Markets

LONDON, May 4. 4 80 P. M.-Oonsols 93s.
Bonds steady; SIS, 800; old '65s, got;
do '67s, 925; 10-4Os, 89s Bullion in the
| Bank of England increased to 597, 900.
Sugar 36s on spot; SOS afost.
LIVERPOOL, May 4.-Cotton active and
firmer; middling uplands 74@7sd; mid
ding Orleans 7k@7sd; sales Is, 900 bales;
| 5000 for speculation and export. Wheat
red Spring Hollis i'd.
New York Money Market
| New YORK, May 4-The Few forty
two bids for gold to-day amounting to
about s, 639, 900 at no 13@111.16. The
awards will be 81, 600, 600 at Ill. O5t@111.
| Is. Gold dull and steady at 111@1119.
| Loens made at to 3 per cent Clear
ancss 81, 600. Bids at the Treasury
Department amounted to eight and a half
| millions. Sales 81, OO0, 600, average 111s.
| Government bonds dull, fraction lower
than yesterday, and closed firm. Stocks
opeued weak, which encouraged Bears to
sell in the market wnen Bulls; assisted by
Short interest created a call in aud rallied
the market, closing it up firm. Reading
and Lake Shore have been the chief fea-
lures of the day. Erie took start late In
the day and sold up to 23s. Ohio and
Western Union also became active. Money
easy at per cent. State Securities dull
and unchanged; old Tennes es at gu;
new 67s. Sterling exchange 11O2. Gov
eminent bonds-18S1s 1161; do SIS, 11Oi;
ex-interest do Gas, 1105; ex-interest do
'65s, 11Oa; new, 113s; do '67s, 113s; do
68s. 1874; do 10-40s, 1898; Currency IS
1153.
New York Dry Goods Market.
New YoRK, May 4.-Dry goods-Dull-
ness previously existing-hss been inten-
siied by the prevalence of rain storm,
while prices in the main rule steady for
all staple textiles. We quote Adriatic
sheeting 12c; Appleton 12ic; Augusta lie;
| Broadway 94c; Cabax 11o; Dwight W 93c;
Laconia B lie; do E 10c; do 81, 27tc; do
I04, 314c; do II, 374c; Mass. B B 1O3c;
| do j Sc: Iaconia blown drills 1910; Stark
| bleached 13c; Naumkesg sateens lac;
| Amoskeao brown aud blue denims 26c;
Batess Xxx bleached do muslins 17@1Sc;
Bartlett do 145c; Great Falls blesched
muslins 1O5c; Lonsdale 15c; HIS Ssmp-
| er Idem 15c; Waltham x 10ac and printed
calicces 1O@11e, latter rates for select
styles.
New YORK General Markets.
New YoRK, May Flour steady and
in moderate demand So. 1906 30. Ship
ping grades extra. Wheat, demand active
and advanced, red and amber $1.56@1 50.
Corn dull and Dropping mixed Western
SO@sO4e. Whisky dull and lower at SIC.
Coffee firm and demand fair; Bio at 1874
@164c. Sugar firm and demand fair;
Cuba 9@10c. Holasses steady aud mod
crate demand; Cuba 40c; Porto Rico $50.
Rice 8a@9c-
New Orleans Markets
NEW ORLEANS, May A. Flour ire
gular; superfns $3.50; xxx SIS 70. Oats
scarce and firm, st. Louis 63@64c; Ga
lena 65c. Hay irregular; choice $24@25;
Bran in better supply at 81 so Mess
Pork dull, offered $40. Bacon 74@9s@
1OIc. Lard dull; kegs 124@l2so Sugar
in good demand, common 74@14; PRIME
100. Molasses good demands, Piants asa
reboiIed 40@45e. Sterling excnan6e 80;
New York sight drafts ! premium 1O'u
r1l1s. ls
Cincinnati Markets.
ONcrsnArr, May 4.-Fiour firm, demand
s.;r. family Sc. 25@6 80. Wheat scarce
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