Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1872-12-10

DEC. 1, 1872.
lures 9,100 bales; December, Is l5-166lS5;
January 1Ssn19l-16c.; March 193-16G
1899; April 10 9-166l9Ee.; May 10 1850
20c.; June 203c.
NEW ORLEANS, Dec. Cotton active;
Sales 1000 bales; good ordinary 1876
low middling 1S5c; middliug l9c; mid
dlingOrleans 1870; receipts 1852 bales; ex-
ports TO liverpool 1885 bales; exports
coastwise 1,2S5 bales; stock 143,459 bales.
CINCINNATI, Dec. 9.-Cotton quiet and
unchanged. N1iddliug 1SSe.
LOUISVILLE, Dec. 9-Cotton is qniet.
Low middlng 172c.
ST. LOUIS, Dec. 9.-Cotton is dull and
nominal.
MEMPHIS, Dec. 9.-CottoD dull and
lover. Low middling ls01stc.
Foreign Markets.
LONDON, DEC. 9.-Consols, for money,
01s: on account 9I5 u. S. 5-20's
65 91s, do '67, GAG; l0-40s Ss5.
.FRANKFoRT, Dec. gu. S, 5-20s 81,
96l.
PARIS, Dec. 9.-Rentes 53f SIC.
LIVERPOOL, Dec. 9.-Breadstuffs quiet;
red white wheat lis 100. Flour Sos.
Corn 2Ss 81.
Kew York Money Market
NEW YORK, Dec. 9.-Money was active
this morning st 1872 per day, but the al
lance between the old gold clique and Pa
cidc Mail people having zen abandoned
returned TO a condition OF complete ease
and loaned freely at 4l5 per cent per sn-
n I'm. Sterling quiet and firm at 10Slal0SR
for long and 110a1105 for short sight. Geld
is lower and declined from 1l31 10 1l2s.
Loans ! 10 fiat for use and SAT per cent
for carving. Clearings SS4,000,0 900. Trea-
sury disbursements $156 900. Governments
quiet and slightly easier, the currency bonds
being weakest and per cent lower. State
bonds were dull and firm. Stock, with the
exception of Pacific Mail, Hannibal, st.
Joe and Northwest, have been quiet sll day
on fluctuations of ! to l per cent. Pacific
irregular, fluctuations frequently at between
10 and S0! Hannibal aud S.. Joe Com
mon advanced from 3j4 to 39S; preferred
from 81 to 595. Noithwest common So
TO sS5 and preferred 90 to 92s. The mar
ket closed dull and steady. The North
western Company declared a simi-snnGal
divident Of % per cent on both conf
mon and preferred stock, payable Dec. q.
Sterling Exchange-BanseTs' bills 1OS3
u. S. COUPONS OF 1881, I17k; 5-29S Of lSt-
113g; do. 1854, 1873; 90 go, 1I3s; DO. new
Il55:{ do. 1867, nc; Go 1868, Il65I; 10-4Cs;
1O9j; currency 6's. f11a. Missouri bonds
05. Tennessee, old, 795; do. Few 50;
Virgins, new, so; do. Old, 80; North CMO-
ina, old, 345; do. nav, 219.
Rev York DRY Goods RssrsSet.
NEW YORK, Dec. 9.-There was
not much animation in trade to-day. al
though both commission houses and j0bbers
report sales up to their expectations. Mar
kat for cotton goods remains very strong
for all DESCRIPTIONS. Atlantic A. and other
standard makes Of brown sheetings are sold
ahead up to February next; prints fairly
active, and one jobbing house distributed
nearly 900 cases last week; wooden quiet,
and diffiult to place, eXeapi at cd prices:
scarlet wooden isnnels aud trimmed bCrse
blankets scarce; foreign goods quiet, except
black Alpseas, mOhair and holiday goods.
New YORK General Markets.
NEW YORK, Dee. 9-FIour duh snd w
changed. Whisky firm at 945695c. Wheat
Wheat quiet and firin-offeriDgs light. Rye
scarce. Barley duh. Malt unchanged
Corn firm and fairly active; steamer vest
ern middling 64664ac; sail, Csc. Oats A.
G55c. Eggs, western, 34635c. Coffee
qaiet-Ri0 156c18. Sugar duh. Molasses
in moderate request. Rice dull. Mess
pork $l3.5061400. Beef dull and uG-
changed. Cut meats firm. Lard weak
No. i to prime steam 7s6tSc; kettle SIC
Butter steady-western l0616c. Cheese
2f6l4ic.
Baltimore Markets.
BALTIMORE, Dec. 9.-FloUr-frm and
quiet, SIS 2569j0. Wheat active S1.4l.
Other grain steady and unchanged. Pro-
visions duh. Mess pork SIS 50. Bulk
aeats-shoulders 444c; rib isides 6Rc; clear
rib 6J66ac. Bacoc, only limited for firm
demand; new hams 14l615c. Lard7sc.
Butter-western firm; choice roll 30c.
Whisky firm at 95c.
Cincinnati szaTkets.
CINCINNATI, Dec. 9.-Flour 81 BOD 80.
Wheat $1.256S1.5S, other grain unchanged
Mess pork SLY. Lard, steam 707sc; kettle
7I67S. Bulk meats, shoulders 5sc; clear
rib SIC. clear sides 55c. loose and partially
cured Bacon shoulders &c; clear rib s.;
clear sides SIC. Green meats quiet. Hogs
firm 3.6505 50. Whisky Sc.
Louisville Ezarkets-
LOUISVILLE, Dec. 9.--Bsgsing 12013c
for hemp and fax. FlOur-extrs family
1925; A No. $3.50; fair $3.50. Wheat
SI.406l.55 for choice red and white. 9th
er gains dull; not enough done to estab-
liSh quotations. Hogs firmer; receipts light;
average large 8. 7504.10. Mess pork Sl2 80.
Bulk meats--shoulders 35c; clear rio 55G
&c; clear sides 6!664c, loose in round lots;
&c higher packed. Green meats quiet.
Lard 7sc for tie:ce. Whisky 89e.
Chicago Markets.
CHICAGO, Dec 9.-Flour quiet and
steady; very light Gales. Wheat active and
higher; No. 20; Nc. closed on chaDgs
at 1924 cash, and on open board in The ev-
sning 81 IA; No. 8 $1,0lA Oh; rejected 81
n93c, according TO location. Corn active
and higher; No. size cash or December;
rejected 29c. Oats steady; No. 2 25sc; re-
iscted 2256235c. Rye steady; No, 6Oac.
Barley dull; No. 2 60c. Mess Pork steady;
S11506Sll.6I. Lard steady; &c case; lse
for January. Green hams firm; 6s01sc,
according TO weight; other green meats and
party cured quiet and unchanged 10 prices
Whisky steady at ssac. Receipts Of -four
1000 bbls; wheat "a, GOO bus; corn $1,000
bus; oats $4,000 bas; rye 5000 bus; barley
%, 700 bus. Shipments, 5000, 1900, u
coo, 5000, 1000, 10000.
ST. louis Markets.
ST.. LOUIS, Dec. 9.-The horse disease
and suspension of river transportation have
almost stopped business and sales on
Change. Flour unchanged. Not enough
done in grain to establish prices. Whisky
steady at 92c. Mess pork S12,00612.50.
Dry sail meat unchanged. Baeon-no sales.
Lard-good demand for futures; sales of
prime steam at &c. Hogs brisk at 50 Goa
3 80 Cattle steady at $3.50 for fair TO ez-