Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1872-04-02
MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH.
The Cotton Markets.

NEW YORK. April Cotton more
active; sales 1900 bales; middling N land
23Sc.
New ORLEANS, April Cotton strong;
sales $500 bales; good ordinary q +; low
middlings 2lE; middlings 225c; receipts
3,761 bales; exports Liverpool 1881 bales (;
Ha7re 1918 bales; New York 5l4 bales;
stock 146,2S1 bales.
ST. LOUIS, April Lotion duh and
prices nominal; middling 21s622c.
CINCINNATI, April 1.-Cotton-An al
vance is asked, but not established; mid
ding 22&d32sc.
LOUISVILLE, April 1.--Cotton steady;
middling 22tc.
MEMPHIS, April Cotton firm; low
middling 213c.
New York Money Market
New YORK, April Gold dull, 1O9s a
10. Loans 3 to for carrying. Clearings
20,090,000. Governments strong, with in
creased demand and small supply. Stocks
buoyant during the early hours Of the day;
in the afternoon a sudden break in Union
Pacific demoralized the market, and caused
a general decline in prices. Business
throughout the day was much smaller than
for many days past, and the market COM
paratively quiet. Erie active; opened at
622, sold up to 653, down to Gag, up to 67!,
saud closed at 665. Lake Shore and New
York Central strong and higher; the market
at the close was quiet and without any special
feature. In q few cases there was very
slight recovery from the lowest point Of the
afternoon. Duncan, Sherman d Co. on
Saturday called On Daniel Drew for $780,
600 more margin on his sale of $4,000 shares
of Erie, and to-day for still further deposit
of S25O,OOO Each party low has $1,000
900 M. Money is very stringent and
loaned from 7 10 y per cent. day, closing
at the latter price. state securities are dan
and steady.
Sterling Exchangs-bankers' bills, 1O9t;
u. S. coupons Of 1881, 1l53; do. 5-2Us of
1862, 1929; do. 1854, 1928; do. 1855,
1929; do. new, I113; do. 1867, I13; do. 1865,
l1S; 1O4Os, 1883; currency &c, 115i; Mis-
souri, State Bonds Csc; Tennessee old G7c;
do. new 6Gc; Virginia new 81; do. old
soc; North Carolina old 37Sc, new Zoe
New York Dry Goods Market.
NEW YORK. April 1.-The market
il moderately active and firm at l136l2c
for printed calicoes;12i Gl3c for Dolly Var
den new styles Of calicOes; 12c for Oriental
rubies and Washington robes and puppies;
lie for Lancaster cambrics; S5Go4c for good
and extra standard printing cloth; Pacific
Mills Daily Warden percales Sic; Oriental
percales 2ic; Pacific lawns 1870; do Dolly
Warden organizes 20c: paper cambrics 1876;
Amoskeag corset jeans l43c; Na1mkeag
satteeps Tic; red cross wigans lac; do g 49,;
Iron Cross do. Ice; j. & Z. Coats and
Clark's six cord spool cotton thread IOc;
Hadley do. 65; Willimantic zoe; DO cord
45c; Atlantic A brown sheetinS l0c; 90 ID
14gc; do. D 13c; do. ? l25c; do. 5 fine 1879;
do V shifting 123c; Augusta brown sheet
ings 13bc; 4 14c; Standard brown drills
15O153c; Wamsutta musllns 2lc; New
York Mills 22d22ic; Davol mills 19c; Au-
burn A 16c; Boots lac do; Z 1876; Con-
stitutional 125c; Forest Dale I6c; Halo
well o lac; Hill Semper Idems lie; Ions
dale ISc; da. cambria muslins Z33c.
New York General Markets
NEW YORK, April Flour nrmer; ST.
nerfine western and State $6.3066.65; COM
mon to good extra S6.7067.00; good TO
choice S1.O567 60; higher grades 5000
offs. Rye flour steady at $+lOd5.19.
Whisky quiet at S736S8e. Wheat Sl.5G0
10; only low grades offered. Rye dull az
S8c. Barley 75d83c. Corn 7la673ac
Oats 53656c. Eggs 22623c. COfiee-Rio
I862Oc. Sugar-iai: to good refining S3d
sac: Cuba 869c. Molasses dull; New Or
leans 55d66c. Mess pork Sl2.87@. Beef
unchanged. Cut meats quiet; hams 86
9sc; shoulders 5d51c; middles quiet at
67Bc. Lard-No. to prime steam s46
Be; kettle o.. Butter and cheese firm. To-