Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1873-04-05

UNI is always the Cheapest
er, under purchases by prominent bankers
ranging from 117s 10 11ss, closing at 1854
6llsss.- Loans Z per cent 20 L1-16 per
day, Clearings $5S,0OO,0 600. Treasury dis
bursements $61, 400. Ofthe million and a
half sold by the Governments yesterday,
nlllon and quarter We-e taken up to-
day and paid for with 500, 900 national
bank notes and little over one million
and a half OF legal tenders Imports Of dry
| good for the week g, 227, $50. Customs re-
ceIpts $oO3, 600. Governments strong with
moderate demand; q million and half tax
en- for exports yesterday and to-day, buy
ers 10 days, against which there must be
exchange in future. State bonds duh and
STEADY. stock market and the inter-
est conferred in the few shares, dealings
10 O'Clock were at an advance Of TO
u per cent, bat unfavorable a1Vices frOm
London impaired weak tone to the
market and considerable portion of the
| advance was lost after O'Clock, and a
steadier feeling prevailed. The leading
feature OF the day was Pacific Mail. which
advanced from 56s to 5S44, reacted to SCI,
recovered TO 57s, closing at 81. Western
Union was next In importance, ranging
from "a to S4s, closing nearly The lowest.
OtherWlse most active stocks were New
York Central, Lake Shore, Erie and Rock
Island.
Sterling Exchange Bank Bills 1O7E
Y. 5. coupons, 1881, 11S44; 6-20s Of 1852
116; do. '64, 116; do '65, lis: do. nev
n6a; do. 1867, us; do 1855 II7I;
1O-4Os, 112a; currency SIS, 49,; Missouri
bonds 93s. Tennessee, old, S01; do new
so; Virginia. new, 40; do. old A; North
Calolins, old, 30; new 165.
New York DIZZY Goods Markss.
New YORK, April 4.-Business rather
quiet with commission houses, but there
was a fair jobbing distribution. Brown
and bleached eottons in good request at
firm prices for best grades. Moss B
brown sheetings are job5iBg at 12c; denims
brisk for home and export trade. prints
and ginghsms active. Plain dress goods
move freely, but fancy stripes are dull.
Cremons suitings reduced to 1Sc. Foreign
goods quiet, except plain bolernos and col
ored Orleans cloths. Ribbons bring higher
prices at auction.
New York General Msrke6.
NEW YORK, April 4.-Flour dull and
heavy; holders offer stock more freely.
Whiskey 90sa915c. Wheat-spring very
dull and in buyers faYo; millers operating
spsringly; export demand checked by the
scarcity of freight room; high rates of freight
and depressed state of foreign exchanges.
Corn dull and lower; old western mixed in
store CSC; inferior to prime new mixed
western 643a655c. Oats, demand good;
new mixed western 5Oz58e. Coffee firm;
Rio 165al9e. Sugar, fair to good refining
SaS4tc. Molasses firm. Rice SaS5e Beef
quiet and firm. Cut meats quiet and I'M
changed. Lard-western steam 8 1I-16c;
kettle 95c. Butter 1Sl31c for western.
Cheese 12aI7c.
s.. baltimore Markets.
BALTIMORE, April L. Flour : dull,
market favor buyers. Wheat firm with
better feeling in market, but prices I'M
changed. Corn frm-mixedE Western
40G46e. Provisions firm and undhAng-
ed. Butter, Western ISG33c. Whisky 90@c.
New Orleans Markets.
NEW ORLEANS, April 4.-Flour dull;
xxx S7.256S.25; chOice $S.50GIO50.
Corn-mixed 55A56c; yellow SIC; white
57G5Sc. Oats 46d4Sc. Bran lower at
S0a6S2c. Hay quiet at S24d6.5O. Pork
quiet, but firm; stock small, SlT.50617,55.
Dry salt meats firm &c s., S569c. Bacon
scarce aud firm at q, 9sdlO4c. Hams
dull S141c. Lard quiet; refined tierce SD
&c; kegs 9IG9sc. Sugar dull, common
6i67tc; prime 9sd9sc. Molasses dull at
25a6Oc. Coffee quiet at 17a2195c. Whisky
SSa76c. Sterling 25s; Hghs at par. Gold
1164.
Cincinnati Markets.
CINCINNATI, April 4.-FlOur unchanged.
Wheat dull and prices have declined; sales at
$1.6061.65. Other grain unchanged. Mess
pork $3.50. Lard-steam, Sc freely bid;
held at 50!c higher; kettle SsdSSc. Bulk
meats firm, buyers asking concessions;
shoulders held at &c; clear rib SIC; clear
sides SIC. Bacon easier; shoulders 81 d7c;
clear rib e5d9e; clear sides &c. Whisky
SEC.
Louisville Markets..
LOUISVILLE, April Tobacco-sales
$50 hhds; market firm for all in good COZ
dition. Flour-no change. Wheat lower;
red Sl.60 amber S1.56. Corn 52054c.
Oats 40642c. Bye steady. Mess pork
SI6.50 Bacon-shoulders &c; clear rib ca
95c; clear sides 9!d9Sc. Plain hams
13013ac; sugar cured I33d14c, packed.
Bulk meats-shoulders 6sd64e;, clear RIB
S56Stc; clear sides 6snS4c, loose. Lard
S30Sse. Whisky S6687c.
Chicago Markets.
CHICAGO, April 4.-Wheat opened firm,
but closed dull; prices unsettled. Oats 23sc.
Barley and rye steady. Mess pork S15.35
615.40. Lard S. 206S.25. BuJk meats
irregular. Sweet picked ham 104613c.
Dry salted shoulders 6665c loose 6td63e.
boxed. Baeon-shoulders 7ic; clear RIB
&c; clear sides 9tc.
se. Louis Markets.
ST. LoUIs, April Flour dull, only
order trade. Wheat dropping, only sam
pie lots selling. Corn 32a633c on east
track. Oats 27a628c east track. Rye
dull. Barley firm. Whisky SIC. Mess
pork $3.50, held at $1,000. Dry salt
meat weak, little doing. Bacon weak with
little disposition 70 operate, only small lots
sold. Lard, prime steam, &c. Hogs S4.S5
G5.4O. Cattle unchanged. -
1Iemphfs Hsarkeas-
MEMPHIS, April 4.-Flour quiet and I'M
changed. Corn 5665Sc. Oats, 40641c.
Bacon-shoulders 7k67sS clesr rib 9ic;
clear sides 10c. Bulk msals-o1t Of mar
ket. Lard, kettle rendered SIC; kettle
dried sc. Mess pork S17.50.
The Thoughtful Physician
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