Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1872-12-05
Markets BY TELEGRAPH.
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LIVERPOOL, Dec. 4.-Cotton firm;
middling upland l0d; do Orleans 105d.
Sales 1900 Gales. Speculation and
export 1900 bales.
NEW YORK, Dec. 4.-CottJn higher;
demand fair; middling uoland 19ac. sales
of 10000 bales of futures; December,
IS Is 15a19c; January 19A19 Lice; Febru-
airy 1874 s19sc; March l9ia19kc; April 1896;
May Zoe.
NEW ORLEANS, Dec. 4.-Cotton active
and tirmer. Sales 1000 bales; good ordina-
~ l7Sc; low middling 1S2 alS4c; middling
l9sc; midding ordinary Isle; receipts 1857
bales; exports to Liverpool 4,605 bales;
eoastwlse 90 bales; ssocS 1881 bales.
CINCINNATI, Dec. Action active;
middling 1870.
LOUISVILLE, Dec, 4.-Cotton is q shade
higher; low midding TIC.
ST. LOUIS, Dec. 4.-Cotton quiet and
unchanged.
MEMPHIS, Dec, 4.-Cotton demand ac-
tive and prices higher; low middling l8tc.
Foreign Markets.
LONDON, DEC. 4.--Consols, for money,
9Iss914, on account 91ia9l5. U. S. 5-20's
'65 92s, do '67, "a; 10-4Os 1884,. Money
easier; street rates 5365S; Bank Of EGG
land u.
PARIS, Dec. 4-Rentes 52f9c.
LIVERPOOL, Dec. 4-Breadstufs quiet;
red winter wheat lis 10d. Flour S0s.
Corn 28s.
New York Money Market
NEW YORK, Dec. 4.-Money sharp, de-
maud fair at Tar lie psr day, closing at
TAT 1872 per cent gold. Sterling quiet;
sSaSs for long; 105s104 Tor short sight.
Gold quiet at 112sa1l25. Loans 1-64 to
fat. Clearing S57,000,000. Treasury dis
bursements $262, 900. Governments quiet
firm. The Treasury purchased only $685.
900 at 112 69-100a1l2 74-100. State bonds
dull except Tennessss strong In stock.
Business dull except Pacific Mail and Rock
Island, the former weak and sold down to
S45. Rock Island strong, and advanced to
1l4f under renewed rumors Of scrip divi-
dend, but fell of at the close. This stock
Is reported as part of the Northwestern.
The programme ofexplanation in the recsnt
advance in Harlem,is owing to the fact that
the subscription paper circulating among
stockholders was for the extension charter
to 500 years. Fluctuations In other shores
are umlmportant, though the prices some
what lower in Pacific Mail In sympathy with
the reaction in Rock Island, but closed
steady. Bank of Commerce and Fourth
National returned to the Treasury to-day
Sl,204, 677 additional in legal tenders, be-
ing part Of the money placed with them in
October. The balance of the governments
money in these banks is $2,64I, 1913.
Sterling Exchsnge-BAakers' bills 1889,
U. s. coupons Of 1881, fiji; 5-20s of 1901
1l3; do. 1864, 113; do '65, 1884; do. new;
1859; do. 1857, 1863; do 1858, 1864; 10-4Os,
1893; currency e's, l124. Missouri bonds
50. Tennessee, old, 77R; do. new Is,
Virginia, new, 524; do. old, 4S; North CaIo-
ina, old, 344; do. new, 20.
Rev York DEFY seeds Market.
NEW YORK, Dec. 4.-Business rather
good to-day, market for cotton goods still
firm with advancing tendency, Nashua E,
Caranac E, CARROT E and Dwight w brown
sheetings have been advanced TO cent per
yard. Canton fiSnnels continue in demand
and very scarce for low and medium quail
ties. Wool tlarnels active; scarlets in short
supply and sold ahead; Horse blankets
scarce and in demand. Foreign goods
quiet with good demand for Empress cloths
which are scarce.
New EorE General szarkess.
NEW YORK, Dec. 4.-Flour steady
moderate export demand-at So. 90611.
Whisky 93sd94c. Wheat firmer with
fair export demand. Rye scarce and firm
at 90d92c. Barley and malt unchanged
Corn less active; the scarcity of freight
room checks the export demand; steamer,
Western mixed So; do. sail Csc. Oats
frmer; OLD, Western mixed 63055c; new,
50652c. Eggs unchanged. Cofee-Rio
l540lS3c. Sugar, fair TO good refining 81
MlOc. MOlassas dull. Rice 7s6Sac. Mess
pork $l5,75616. Beef quiet. Cut meats
unchanged. Lard weak. No. to prime
steam 7sG64c; kettle SEC. Butter and
cheese unchanged.
Baltimore Markets.
BALTIMORE, Dec. 4.-Flour quiet and
unchanged. Wheat firm and unchanged.
Corn-goOd demand; mixed Western dull
at 81 &c. Oats, rye and barley unchanged.
Mess pork $3.50. Bulk meats-shoulders
AZ; rio sides 6aa7c; clear rib 74a73; all
new. Bacon-only q limited jobbiug de-
mand. Hams dull; new 15c. Lard SC.
Butter very firm; stock scarce; Western roll
&c. Whisky 933a94e.
Cincinnati Markets.
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