Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1872-08-25
Markets BIZ TELEGRAPH.
The Cotton Markefs.

A1NEhHOOIJ AuSs E9s-OOtbOu Qu1cSJ
middling uplands 9sal0; do Orleans 104;
salet 5000 bales; speculation and export
1900 bales. i
NEW ORLEANS, Aug. "a. - Cotton
Sales 200 bales; good ordinary 1Sa1S1c; low
middling 191619Ic; receipts 80 bales; ex-
ports to New York 489 bales; stock 6,32l.
NEW YORK, Aug. 24-Cotton quist; mid
dlings upland %.
LOUISVILLE, Aug. 24.-Cotton quiet
low middliDg zoe.
CINCINNATI, Aug. Cotton-de-
msnd fair and market firm; low middliDg
203c. a'
ST. LOUIS, Aug. 24-Cotton dull and
nominal.
MEMPHIS, Aug. 24.-Cotton--demand
light, but holders firm.
Foreign Markets.
LONDON, Aug. "a. -Consols- money and
account 92s; American securities quiet and
steady; 520s of '62, 9233c; do '65, 93c, dc
'67, 92ss; 10-40s 50. ..---. 3d..
LIVERPOOL, Aug. 24.-Breadstu@ quiet.
Red winter wheat Us. Flour Is Sd.
Few York Money Marnss.
New YORK, Aug. 24.-Money firmer;
sales ranging from 3a5c, and closing ct "A
Sc. Gold has declined and the market
shows more activity. Il opened at 1884,
fell to 1125; before noon it ralleld TO 1l3, fell
to 112k and closed at 112sa1124 with fsw
exceptional sales at lis. Loans ranged
from to per cent. for carrying. Gear
ings at Bank, Sc, 45O,0OO. Treasury as
bursements, $4,000. Specie shipments
e. tl,ax EQSA 100 Gfo-lfnv
ssas for long and 79sasi Coz shirt sight.
Governments opened hsaVv at AaIc lower
than last nights guoles.lons, and on second
eal Eecsaeo III another Z per cent, clos
ing dun and weak. State bonds ruled
Wv. Stocks opened firmer. Erie was
again the feature, opening per cent. high
er than last night, but fell to 46s and fur.
Their declined to 4sas463. The general
market has been dull with the exception Of
N. Y. Central and Western Union, which
were more steady towards the Close.
BANK STATEMENT.-The bank state
ment shows decrease in loans of $3,374,-
200; decrease In specie, s., 192, 100; decrease
in legal tender 81, 1854 400; decrease In de-
posts $9,30S,3 300; increase In circulation
So, 100.
Sterling Exchange.-Bank Bills, 1854
u. s. coupons Of 1881, l16s; sos Of 1892
114a; do. 1894, 114s;; do 1866, lis; do. new,
1145; do. 1857, ia; do 1893, l14a; 1O-40s;
l11s; currency 6's, 112s. Missouri bonds
49,. Tennessee, old, 49,; do. new T3s;
Virginia, new, so; do. old, AZ; North Car
olina, old, 3333; do. new, 20.
New York Dry Goods MARKET.
NEW York, Aug. 24.-The general
rnarhaf has hoan mora aokipa fn.6augfhan
is usual for Saturdays. The lateness Of the
season Is pushing forward buyers, aud some
little anxiety is expressed by them 10 have
goods In transit as rapidly as possible.
Brown sheetings and shirtings are In mod.
crate request. In bleaehed goods the mar
ket vet lacks animation. Cotton flannel
is confined principally to sales Ia small lots
at current rates. Wool fannels steady and
favorite makes in request. Prints continue
fairly active; prices remain at 11ac for
standard goods. Ticks, stripes and checks
are In moderate request. Woolens not %
active for the day, as many buyers suspend
operations on Saturdays. An improved de-
mand for foreign goods continues with firm
prices. There is a heavy decrease In the
dry goods imports for the week, the total
being only $4,G00,000. a large and active
trade is looked for next week. +
New York General Markets.
New YORK, Aug. 24.--Flour 5.508i0.25.
Whisky 92169S. No change In grain.
Eggs 25A27. Mess pork $14.25. Beef
dull and unchanged. Cut meats firm.
middlings long and short, clear for De
cember and January u. Lard dul. COT
fee, Rio 15O1S. Sugar firm and unchanged.
Molasses dull. Rice s4d9. Butter and
cheese unchanged. @ tsea 1s79s t. 4
Bantimore Markets. - Z
BALTIMORE, Aug. 23.-FIour dull
and unchanged. Wheat, white $i.T6m
1.S0. Corn, mixed Western, 704c. Oats
39a40c. Rye 75a80c. Mess pork $500.
Bulk meats unchanged. Bacon active;
shoulders s468sc; clear rib 10in Tic; hams
176l6c. Lard DC. Butter-W Western duh.
Whisky 83n93hc.
louisville Markets.
LOUISVILLE, Aug. 24-Tobacco, I'M
changed sales 50 hogshesds. Bsgging Is
616c. Flour, extra family $6.000e.25.
Wheat $1.2061.30. Corn 56n56c- Oats,
old 35d36. Rye and Barley quiet.
Mess nnrlx SID Baro1. ahouiderR Be- clear