Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1873-10-01

1882 and Z I-16 per cent. The final rate
was 1872 for Carrying. The clearings were
S3I 900 900. The Assistant Treasurer dis
bursed $4,000.
Governments were firm notwithstanding
the lower tendency Of gold. The Stock
Exchange to-day called the May and No
vember bonds ex coupo1, which checked
up business, as foreign merchants will not
buy them in this way. State bonds were
pretty nearly neglected.
The stock market opened steady in tone
and about the usual degree Of animation
noted in ordinary times of activity. Under
the pressure of cash sales, however, prices
declined from to 8 per cent, but there
was an entire absence Of the excitement
which characterized the morket previous to
the closing of the Exchange. After mid
day an improved feeling set in, and prices
recovered-showing an improvement to-
wards tire close of from to So per cent.
from the lowest point of the da5. In the
final dealings there YVES slight reaction,
due to roaliz2tions, but the market left of
firm in tone. There was well distributed
business throughout the list, but the prom
inent features were Western Union, Lake
shore, New York Central, Rock Island,
Pacific Mail and Wabash. Among the in
yes;ment shares, Delaware, Lackawanna
and Western Union were the principal fea-
lures, selling at SO to 50.
Sterling Exchange-Banker's Bill 1904;
u. s. coupons, 1881, 1874 ex-interes:s;
5-2Os OF 1852, 1O7; do. 1854, 10S; do.
1865, 100; do. new issue 5-2Os Of 20
112: do. i67 l135; do. '6S 113; new five;
1904; U. S. coupons 10-4Os 107; U.
q Il Missouri State hOnna
"a; Tennessee old -; new Y; Western
Union Telegraph 664; New York Central
81; Erie 514.
new York Dry Goods Market.
NEW YORK, Sept. 30-The trade move
ment was more active to-day in jobbing
branches and manufacturers agents report
fair Gales to city and country jobbers.
Heavy standard sheetings, bleacbed sheet
ings and cotton fannels are in good demand
and firm. Corset jeans is quiet and irregu-
lar. Polka spot ard dark Nader prints
are more active. Wool flannels, blankets
and repellants are selling freely and are firm
iDprice.
New York General Market.
New YORK. Sept. 30-Flour more active
but prices unchanged; superfine Western
and State SIS. IO65.70; extra Ohio Sc. 100
s 90; st. Louis So 40610.50, white wheat
extra S767.9O. Whisky steady at 80 cash;
99c regular. Wheat more active and firmer
No. 8 spring S1.35; No. 2 Chicago S1.3oO
.4O3 Rye quiet; western 92607c. Barley
and malt unchanged. Corn quiet and
firmer: steamer western mixed 65G65c;
sail 6766Sc. Oats shad frmer at 500
535c. Coffee quiet aud steady; Rio 2O622c
gold. Sugar dull; fair to good refining 75O
SIC. Mess pork dull and lower; new $l70
II Is. Bulk meats, middles firm; long
clear s369c; long and short clear for winter
delivery TIC. Lard shade easier; old
western steam s 7-l6c.
baltimore Markets.
BALTIMORE, Sept 30-Flour unchanged
with better feeling. Wheat active and
stronger; Ohio and Indiana fair red $1.356
40. Corn, mixed western nominal at
6Oc. Oats quiet and steady; western mixed
42643c. Rye steady. Provisions nominal
Iv unchanged. Coffee dull and heavy.
Whisky Csc.
NEW ORLEANS, Sept. 30.-F Flour, de-
mand confined to city trade on account OF
quarantine; superfine SIS; xxx $L2oO
500; family $8.2569.75. Corn, in light
sppplv: white 73c and dull. Oats dull and
IoxeI at soc. Bran dull at $4,000. Hay
dull: choice SGT. Mess pork dull at SIT;
stock 1881. Dry salt meats dull; shout
ders &c. Bacon, no demand for loooing;
clear rib 9ac; clear 104c. Lard dull; tierce
8scA9c; keg lO6l0!c. Sugar dull; prime
to choice 10sc. Molasses no movement:
Whisky dull; Louisiana Ole; Cincinnan
S1,O3. Coffee quiet at 226233c; stock In
dealers hands $4,000 sacks. Corn meal
dull at $50.