Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1872-05-30
Markets BIZ TELEGRAPH.
The Cotton Markets,

LIVERPOOL, May 29.-Cotton strong;
middling uplands 11i6113d; do Orleans
11S611ad. Sales 10000 bales; speculation
and export 5000 bales.
NEW YORK, May 29.-Cotton higher;
Sales 1000 bales. Middling upland 264c.
New ORLEANS, May 29.-Cotton stronger
but offerings light; sales $500 bales; good
ordinary 21sc; low middling 235; middlings
233c; receipts 496 bales; no exports; stock
1858 bales.
ST. LOUIS, May 29.-Cotton higher
middling 24624ac.
CINCINNATI, May 29.-Demand light
but holders firm; low middling 241c.
LOUISVILLE, May 29.-C0tton strong
and higher, middling 25c.
MEMPHIS, May 29-Cotton excited and
higher; low middling 239c.
SAVANNAH, May 29.-Cotton gulet but
firm; middlings 24c; net receipts 40 bales;
sales 175 balesi stock 9,161 bales.
MoRII.R, May 29.-COtton quiet; mid
dlings 23ac; net receipts % bales; sales 800
bales; stock 1856 bales.
GALVESTON, May 29.-Cotton quiet;
good ordinary 2O4c; exports coastwise $50
bales; stock 1904 bales,
CHARLESTON, May 29.--Cotton firm;
middiLgs 24c; net receipts 144 bales; sales
200 bales; stock $685. bales.
Foreign Markets.
LONDON, May 2a.-COnsOls 03s; United
States 5-20s Of '62, 904; do '65; 91a; do
'67, 9S3; 1O-40s, 800.
FRANKFORT, May 29.-United States
5-2Os '62, 96s.
PARIS, May 29-Rentes 55f zoe.
LIVERPOOL, May .-Wheat-red win
ter 12s I'd. Flou-27s 6GA28s. Corn
26s sd.
ANTWERP, May 29.-Petroleum 49le.
New York Money Market
NEW YORK, MAY 29.-Money is easy at
416 per cent. Gold is strong at 1l46I143.
Loans are fat ito per cent. Clearings
So, 100000. Treasury disbursements $780,
600. Governments are better and strong;
offers of bonds TO government, about $780,
600 at 1889 to 1895, awards 2,001, 900 at
1889 to 1879. The treasury will be
closed tomorrow; bids for gold win be re-
ceived Friday. State bonds are quiet and
heavy; Miss0uri's strong. Stocks have been
depressed, by the efforts Of the bears as
sisted By a Fumor Of the failure of the sup
Elemental treaty; Northwest fell to ";
Ohio's to 49,: Lake Shore to 945, Pacific
Mail 733 and Indiana Centrals 374; subse-
quently the market gradually improved to
the close, when prices were nearly as high
as at the opening, and in some few cases a
little higher. The reaction was stimulated
by the announcement that dividend Of 81
per cent. had been declared on Erie pre-
ferred stock, and by the publication of the
Pacific Mail statement, which shows
an increase in earnings of nearly
half a million for the quarter ending
May /, compared with the corresponding
quarter last year, The Erie dividend al
luded to is payable July Is, the transfer
books closing June 10 and reopening July
II. Gold and stock exchange cloSa at noon
tomorrow, decoration day. The annual
election Of the Pacific Mail S. S. Ce. took
place to-day, resulting in the election Of the
following directors: Alden B. Stockwell,
Jas. D. Smith, II. FL. Baxter, Fred. Billings,
Alex. Masterton, Henry CleWs, Geo. l..
KiDgsland, r. q. Ralston and 2. w. g..
Bellows. 147 1856 shares were voted. There
was no opposition ticket.
Sterling Exchange-bankers' bills, 1908;
u. S. coupons of 1881, 119s; do. SOS Of
1852, Ia; do. 1884 ia; do 1895,
1859; do. nav 1164; do. 1887, 1173 do
1863, I174; 1O-40s, 112s; currency &c, 1173 !;
Missouri bonds 961e; Tennessee, old, 73c;
do. new, 72ae; Virginia, new, 81; do.
old, 45; North Carolina, old, 80; do.
new, 20.
New York Dry Goods Market.
NEW YORK, May 29.-Ths dry goods
market unchanged.
New York General Markets.
NEW YORK, May 29.-Flour S6.25A
1900. Rye -four 4.7565.75. Corn meal
unchanged. Whisky 9l6915c. Wheat
81. 7062.12c. Corn 90A7Sc. Rye, CSC.
Barley 1756108 for Canada West. Malt
unchanged. Cofee==Ftio 1446185c. Sugar
fair to good refining 8468sc; Cuba $40
&c. Mess pork Is 50613.6Oc Beef quiet;
Cut meats un, hanged; Hams 930l0lc
middles quiet 7a6Saac. LARD No. TO
prime steam 8tta9 4tc-kettle 91c. Butter
and cheese steady.
baltimore Markets.
BALTIMORE, May 29.--Flour quiet and
unchanged. Wheat S262.2O. Corn 71672.
Oats 58660c. Rye unchanged. ProVis-
ions dull and unchanged. Mess Pork
S13.75l14. ButteF-western active, 266
2Sc for choices good to prime 24626c.
Whisky CSC.