Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1872-05-02
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LIVERPOOL, May L. Cotton firm;
mlddling upisnds lld11sd; do Orleans II 1
611id. Sales Z, 900 bales; speculation az !
export 1900 bzIes.
NEW YORK, May l.-COtton quse,;
Sales 27O bales; middIing upland 2Sfe.
NEW ORLEANS, May Cotton steady;
sales 1900 bales; good ordinary pig; Io,f
middlings 22sc; middlings 233e; receip
LII bales; elPorts to Liverpool Z ,4O1
bales; to Vera Cruz $50 balssi stock 1898
bales.
81. Lou1s, Aay 1-cOtton dun a.
nominal.
CINCINNATI, Hay l.---CottOn steady gifl
moderate CemAnd; low middrng s2k
622ae.
LoUIsyuLE, May Lotion qsiEst and
steady; middllng 225c.
MEMPHIS, Nay I.-Cottou-Iow mid
ding 22sc.
SAVANNAH, May lection in cool
demand, holders firm; middlings 224c; MT
receipts go bales; exports eoastwise 2,S69
5Eles; sales 400 bales; stock 19,0Sl bales.
MOBILE, May 1.-Cotlon ir1n; middlines
225e; net receipts LIP bales; sales 500 bales;
stock 19, S54 bales.
CHARI.zsTOS, May 1.-C0stOn steadu;
middlings 22tc; net receipts 1872 bales; saba
300 bales; stock IA, csc bales.
Foreign Markets.
LoEDOS, May I.--ConsOIs, for money
93!s; U. s. SOS 82. 90t; do 80, DE-; 90
81, 49,; 10-40s, 500.
Sew YORK Honey Haxazea.
NEW YORK, Nay I.-Gold dull ana
heavy all forenoon, but closed up firm ss
1923. Clearings 29,500,OO0. Governments
firm; Offers 70 the Treasury only S932, 60il,
at ll2 to 1920; awards $69l $50, at frUla
112.11 to 112.24. Every one engaged IA
financial business Is anxious % see whether
the Secretary Of the Treasury win sell tlls
full amount OF gold tomorrow. The Bears
made . raid on the stock market to-day,
and assisted by the tightness in money aud
q report from Washington that a war with
Spain vas imminent, forced the market
down from to 2 Per cent; at the close tie
market WIS strong, with q recovery Of
about per cent from the lowest figures II
the day. Tlls bulls say they will give tie
bears twist before the close Of the week.
Money loaned as high rs l.52 until near tie
close, when 66Tc were the ruling rates.
this stringency was parity Occasioned by 4
large bank calling In some g, co., 60 loans.
State bonds dull and steady; Missouri
State Bonds 95I; Tennessee old 6s3 :
do. new 90; Virginia new 55e; DO. old 6Uc;
North Carolina Old S6cs nsw 2O3c-
New YORK Dry SoOas Markss.
NEW YoRK, Msy 1.-The dry goocs
Is market dun and steady. Fancy styles e
foreign dress goods ara being offered ct
reduction, and il Is possible this may affect
the domestic goods market more or less, -
il is now approaching the close Of the spring
season.
New York General Markets.
NEW YORK, Nav Flour dull. Wits
wheat extra SS.504al2.00. Wheat 81 81
61.64 for Nc. spring Corn 73jd76c.
Coffee, rio 17!019ac. Sugar, fair TO good
refining 7idSsc; Cuba 7id94c.
Sc. LouIs Markets.
ST.. LOUIS, May 1.-Flou- quiet anl
unchanged. Wheat-sample lots No. 2
red winter $2.10d2.12. Corn 48d47c. Osis
4S1c. Barley 75c. Rye S3ds5c. Me-,
pork quiet and weak; order lots S12.75E3
1900. Dry salt meats srn; Loose shou
ders 4!e. Bacon quiet, with only smal
ooder trade. Lard qulst-Fefinlng. Whis-
Ky quiet At SIC. Hogs Ss.s06A00. Cattle
3de4.
C1netnnat1 Harksts.
CINCINNATI, May I.-Flour- family
$7.5OlT.75. Corn 49d5Oc. Groceries IN
changed. Mess pork st close $500 TO-
regular. Lard-sseam SIC; kettle &c. Ba-
eon--53, 74dTSc asked; demand light.
Hogs S3.75d4.25 ;, receipts i,l0O hea6.
Whisky SEE.
LOutsvtals Markets.
LOUISVILLE, May 1.-Tobacoo very ac,-
I've; especially for substantial leafs. SalsS
$50 hhds. Baggng fT6l73e- Floaf-eK-
Ia family $50. Wheat nominal. Corr
V hite 59d60e. Hess pork S13.00d1825.
DC; dear rio &c; elssE
sides &c; saleeAof 90 half casks clsarrib &c
7se. A sala Of 100000 Es. clear rib was
made last night at 6ie, loose, June delivery.
Hams and Lard unchanged; orders 3c high
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