Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1872-02-09


gold for carrying. The daily clearinos were
$05OO0,000. ia was bid for gold TO-DAY,
amounting to $3.50, SOC, from 109.5O TO 40
o.. The amount advertised was $1,000. OO0.
and viii 60 at ll0.45 to 1867. MONEY!
hrm at q TO per cent. Governments omen.
ed weak at a decline Of ! TO 3 onlast nights
i prices. Market was steady at the close.
German bankers were free sellers during
the day. Home investors were buyine'
State bonds dull. Stock market at the close
was heavy and declining, aud with the ex-
ception Of Pacific Mail and Western Union
prices were about the lowest of the day.
There was a rumor on the street late in the
day that the administration at Washington
was willing to settle the Alabama claims for
100000. $500 80
Sterling Exchange-Bankers' bills 1904.
U. 5. coupons Of 1881, 1142; do. 5-2Os of
1862, ITO; do. 1854, Ito; do. 1865, 11O3;
40. new, l1O4; do. 1867, 1111; do. 1868,
Ill4; 1O-4Os, 1909; currency 6s, ia; Mis-
souri, State Bonds 94c; Tennessee old CSC:
ao' new 65se; Virginia new SEC; do. old
DOC; North Carolina old 32ac; new 1876.
New York Dry Goods Market.
New YORK, Feb. 8.-The market is
strengthening. Cotton goods are i'm fair
demand at improved prices. Wbittenton
cottonades are meeting good enopirv.. 20c
for AAA plains; 21c for plaids and strires:
23aac for A plain plaids and stripes: 37Ie for
extra heavy plains, and 40c for do stripas.
Amoskeag and Stark A heavy brown sheet
ings have been advanced to l45c; B do in
ooth brands to l4c; Clark's fine brown wire
twist do are up to 15c; bleached yartl-Wjde
nn fO 7Oas Io,, n.
Inns 17c; 46-inch do 1S!c. Atlantic A heavy
Drown sheetings tiTm at advance; command
l43c; do III 14c; do D 12ac; do L 13c; do P
Ia; do y lie. Amoskeag A bags are up
to 34c; American 35c; Stark 39c; Ontario
bags are In active request; are again adj
yanced to 4Oc for A; 47c for B; 55c for G.
racine extra brown sheetings 14c; Indian
Orchard double weight do AZ. Corset
jeans l43e. Minnehaha ticks-35c for yard
wide, and SOc for do.
New York General Markets.
New YORK, Feb. S.-Flour unchanged.
Rye flour and corn meal steady. Whisky
9346933c. Wheat $1.5761.7O. Rive and
barley unchanged. Malt firm. Corn lower
at 720733c. Oats 52655c. Eggs dull and
heavy at 29631c. Hay steady. Hons
quiet. Coffee weak; Rio 19d21Ic. Sugar
fair to good refining &c; Cuba 9695c. |
Molasses-New Orleans 45657c. Rice
steady at o4d89c. Crude petroleum 12sN
lSc; refined 22646223. Pork heavy and
unchanged. Dressed hogs dull at S5.786
.; cut meats quiet; shoulders 5I06; mid |
dies stead y at 7s07ic.. Lard 9IA92c. |
Butter and cheese steady.
baltimore Markets.
BALTIMORE, Feb. S.-Flour quiet and
unchanged. Wheat nominal. Corn 690 |
zoe. Oats sac. Rye S1.0O61.O5.. Mess
port S14.50. Bulk meats-shoulders SIC;
sides &c. Bacon unchanged. Hams lie.
Lard 9sc. Butter unchanged. Whisky
943c.
New Orleans Markets,
NEW ORLEANS, Feb. 9.-Corn dull,
white 86c. Oats dull and lower, Ohio riv-
er 64c; choice Galena &c. Pork quiet at
$3.50. Bacon dull at z, II, 9 and Toe;
all Others unchanged; repeat Yesterdays
prices. Sterling 19!. Sight discount.
Gold 11OB.
Chicago Markets.
CHICAGO, Feb. S.-Flour quiet and IN
changed in every respect. Wheat-A
speculative demand and prices higher; No.
2, $1.24RR; No. 8, $1.14. Corn 409c. Oats
293632ac. Rye 703694Bc. Barley Gle.
Pork opened dull, but closed active at SI2.4O
G12.45. Lard 8d8bc. Green, bulk and
boxed meats unchanged. Hogs S4.OOH4.65;
bulk Of sales at $4.2064.5O; dressed hogs
lower; $3.50 for heavy weights; S5.O5 for
light weights. Cattle-Sales ranged at 36
4tc for butchers, and 4J065c for fair to
choice steers. Whisky-Sales at Sic.
6P. M.-Hogs closed firm at the decline
Of this afternoon.
st. Louis Markets.
ST. LOUIS, Feb. .-Flour-Superfpe
extra S5.85d6.28; Xxx S6.4O0
i.15; xxx $7.556S.50. Wheat-Winter.
No. 2, S1.33; No. red S1.62. Corn 4O6
42c. Oats 37Rc. Barley 825c. Rye 79O
soc. Whisky SIC. Pork nominal. DRY
salt meats nominal. Bacon dull; packed
shoulders, delivered this month and next,
&c. Lard quiet. Hogs S4645O. Cattle
S365.5O.
Cincinnati Markets.
CINCINNATI, Feb. s.-Flour-Family
S7.2067.35. Wheat S1.5561.58. Corn
l5646c. Rye 90692c. Oats 4O645c.
Barley 7OGS0c. Groceries unchanged.
Linseed oil Sc; lard oil S26S4c. Eggs zoe.
Butter 20d25c. Cheese 150I6c. Mess
'Ork 1925 asked. Lard, sales, steam, at
sc; kettle held at 9Ic. Bulk meats,demand
ight, for holders firm, 5, 65664c. Sales
II $4,000 lbs shoulders at 43c delivered at
st. Louis, buyer last half of March, and &c
higher if delivered here. Bacon g., GO, 6Sc.
Hogs S4.4OG48O, receipts 1900. Whisky
&c. {
louisville Markets.
LOUISVILLE, Feb. 8.-Tobacco active;
ales AZ hogshea1s; Tugs 65674; low 20
Medium leaf 7K610. Bagging I4615c.
Olour-extra family $3.50. Wheat $1.576
10. Corn 60c. Oats SIC. Rye CSC. Mess
'ork steady at S1375 for round lots. Bacon
d good demand - shoulders sc; clear
ID TIC; clear sides SC. Bulk meats in good
emand at 1c less than bacon. Sugar
ured hams 12c; plain lie. Lard 9610c.
Whisky 81.
Memphis Markets.
MEMPHIS, Feb S.-Flour quiet and IN
hanged. Corn meal-market bare. Corn {
2663c. Oats 5S660c. Hay S27628. Bran
market bare. Bulk shoulders 5sG52c;
lear sdies 7567ac. Lard dull and nominal.
SPECIAL NOTICES.