Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1872-10-25

$3.50: Discount ! to II.
FLAsKs-The quotations net are as fol-
lows: Half pint $3.50; pint $3.50; quart
$3.50.
MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH.
The Cotton Markets.
LIVERPOOL, Oct. 24.-Cotton quiet
middling upIands 9sa95d; do. Orleans
103a10Sd. Sales 1900 bales. Speculation
and export 4,G00 bales. Orleans for Octo-
Der 18Sd.
NEW YORK, Oct. -Cotton-demand
light and prices lower; middling upland
1910; sales of futures 1900 bales; October
19a19 3-16c; November 18sa18 Lice. De-
cember Is 9-16a1S5c; January 1876; Febru-
airy 10 5-16e; March 19saI9 15-16c; April
20aa20sc; May 20sa20 Lice.
NEW ORLEANS, Oct. 24.-Cotton quiet
and &c lower; sales $500 bales; good or
binary 175alSc; low middlings l82a16sc;
middlings Ice; middling Orleans 1910; re-
ceipts 8,04l bales; exports to New York
1,426 bales; stock 92,6S4 bales.
ST.. LOUIS, Oct. 24-Cotton quiet and
unchanged in every respect.
CINCINNATI, Oct. 24.-Cotton dull and
prices have declined; middling l8Sa Ice.
MEMPHIS, Oct. 24.-Cotton dull; low
middIings 1S3c; middling lSa.
GALVESTON, Oct. Cotton-steady;
net receipts 1,271 bales; sales 1000 bales;
stock 49, 52 bales.
CHARLESTON, Oct. 24.-Cottor quiet;
middlings 18ia1S5c; net receipts 2, S47 bales;
| sales 400 bales; stock S,5l1 bales.
SAVANNAH, Oct. 24.-Cotton firm;
good demand; middlings 185a16ac; net re-
ceipts 4,022 bales; exports Continent 81 :
lis bales; sales 1,415 bales; stock 81 ,672
bales.
MOBILE, Oct. 24.-Cotton quiet and
easy; middlings 1876; net receipts I,456
bales; exports coastwise 969 bales; sales 250
bales; stock 1O,327 bales.
Foreign Markets.
LONDON, Oct. 24.-Consols-m 9244,
on account 923. U. S. 5-20s of '65, 913;
DO '67 92S; 10.40s 81. The bullion in
the Bank of England has decreased the past
week f9S2,000.
PARIS, Oct. 24.-Rentes 52f 92c.
LIVERPOOL, Oct. 24.-California white
wheat Us 10d; Red spring lis. 3da12s. I'd.
Flour 30s Cd. Corn 26s. Cd.
EewiYOrk Money Rsarkea,
NEW YORK, Oct. "a Money easy at
az per cent. Sterling firmer at 82a9 for
long; 193a10S Oh sight. Gold steady at
from 1929 to 1l355, closing at 1135s5. The
corner in cash gold apparently eliminated
and borrowers had to pay as high as ! per
cent for use in the morning but in the even
ing the position Of affairs was reversed and
2a7 per cent was paid for carrying. Clear
ings $S4, 100000. Treasury disbursements
| $94l, 900. Governments opened dull at "a
lower, recovered from decline and closed
strong. State banks dull. Stocks opened
quiet and somewhat higher than last night,
but became more active in the evening
when prices declined in the general list;
business, however, concentrated in few
share and important fluctuations were in
| 8 or specialties, the declines ranged from
! to A per cent. Pacific Mail was the chief
feature, selling at 1929 995, 1909, s94, 100
and 97i, the latter being toe closing rate.
Canton fell from 107 to los, Western
Union from 795 to 49, and Ohios from Al
to 46. Northwest Common and Erie and
ST.. Paul Common were exceptions to the
general market and advanced respectively
to 764, 514 aud 583a, re&cting however be-
fore the close. The whole market closed
weak under the heavy pressure of sales.
Sterling Exchange-Bankers' bills 1881;
U. S. coupons Of 1881, 116ss; 5-20s of 1867
1I5a; do. 1854, 1864; do 1865, 116; do. new
114s, do. 1857, 115; do 1868, 114s; 10-40s
1883; currency 6's, 113R. Missouri bonds
92s. Tennessee, old, 74..; do. new 74aa
Virginia, new, 81; do. old, A; North C&o
lima, old, 331a; do. new, 20.
Kew York Dry GOOds Market.
NEW YORK, Oct. 24.-The inclement
weather and Hebrew holidays have com
binsd to render business very dull to-day
in all branches. The market continues
strong and regular on all cotton fabrics, bu
some kinds of wooden goods are weaker.
Foreign goods also very dull. Black silks
OF better qualities, in very good request a
firm prices.
New n Ork General Markets.
New YORK, Oct. pa Flour il
buyers favor, limited export demand $3.50;
HOO. Whisky dull at CSC. Wheat heavy
and lower. Other grains unchange. Coffee
Rio 145a1S35c. Sugar firm, prices unchaDg
ed. Moiasses dull. Rice 7sa8i. Mes
pork $15.50a15.66. Beef dull. Cut meat
steady; shoulders &c; mjddles firm; long
clear l8dc. Bellies 83a9c. Lard frmer
No. to prime steam 84Sac; kettle 9c
Butter steady, western 1Oa16c. Chess
unchanged, 11al4sc.
Baltimore Markets.
BALTIMORE, Oct. 24-Flour firm a
| $5.50210.50. Wheat quiet and firm; price
unchanged. Rye firm at 90a90c. Provis
ions quiet and unchadged. Whisky frn
at 93aac stock scarce. Butter unchanged
Western in demand.
Kew Orleans Markets.
NEW ORLEANS, Oct. 24.-Flour quiet
superfne S. 70; treble, $7.50a9.75; famil!
$925al05O. Mess pork held firmly a
$3.50. Sugar, new inferior &c. MOlasses
new prime 1880; strictly prime to choici
SSs90c. Potatoes 81 S5a2.95. Onion
$3.50. Apples $l.50a3.00 per barrel. Butter
Western 22a24c; Goshen 32a33c. Cheese
good supply, Western s15a16c; New York
l8al9c; others unchanged. Sterling, 22!c
sight &c discount. Gold ia.
81. Louis aarkecA.
ST. LOUIS, Oct, %. - Bagging un
changed. Flour steady with moderate de
mand at lower rates. Wheat in far de
mand, but at reduced figures No. sprins
sold early at Sl.11a1.1S; closed with onll
t.1O5a1. II offered. Corn 33Ra34c. Oat
23Ic. Rye and barley quiet and unchanged
Mess pork scarce and higher at $3.50. Gu
meats in good demand for futures; sale
2.2OO boxes short clear middles at &c, De
cember and January. Sweet picked ham
DC, December aud January. Lard-noth
ing doing. Hogs lower at S3.50a4. Cat
tie, best grades scarce and nominal at $40
a6.00,
Chicago MaFkeas.E
CHICAGO, Oct. 24.-Flour dull an
nominal. Wheat-demand fair at lowe
rates; No. spring Sl.16; No. 2, S1.O9l
; Corn 30ac. Oats 203a203c Rye 5045lt
Barley 63a6S3c. Mess pork $1,000. Lard
winter 74a7sc; summer TAa7sc. Bul