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pHdintioI.
10 10 ETor or re s4I
sir. own a building on Ninth street N
Washington, near Ienn-ylyanl avenue, on the
third square south Of the Patent Once, which
faces west ON that street. This street was lat
year paved with concrete pavement At $11 per
yard and ar predicted bS judges ~ such WORK,
IL did not last SIX months. In less than that
time n VS. fun ~ holes and nearly imgdssahie.
The foundation OF this pavement wa hose,
broken stone, with q too blessing Of concrete
les than two inches tbich. made so sh .rt sid
irlahle that % soon puiye,ifed into dry. nl4cL
gravel and sand under a eunpatati'ciy hgat
sr.yeL
This season the entire stre't has received nn-
other top coating Of about the samc thi'kncs-
iri material. winch presume ~N tat as l'ns
a. the fret. sly hill or - feet front ior
tins " comprehensive imurovement, whtrn i- 90
b,4uttiy aId eur,ch the capital, Wa tl'd heing
one Third the expense, tue nther twu-thirds
being charged lu mo so-callrd improvement
tuNu, which wound make the total cost s3l yer
lineh foot, vr sihlWI per mte Tor marrow
street iiut railroad run- IN tuts street belong
ing to the Uing. " hiuh oad No I'art oi the cost.
Against properly 20 improved ali over tnc ci'i
Their Legislature, mas issued s2.oH0,' in i'm
uruvcment cc1ilCit"s wnicu are uuqu-sii' i'n-
auly Illegal: but "A. these b0uu~ ur nodes ate pr
the highest stAir uf the lreenuark art and nr lr
iutercrt. theN are of an equiv ocai value arrpri
IuE 10 the taith ur h"ttum u TIE hNlarr.
ia .ius rurch Sod -ufncient 4 these t,uI-
uuu ,,rf ncatrs 40 -evcnty cents on th"
r,1in- Win two ~ bonds sud S3u ina
Err, DO na'-- an. rdr.rI fHr.u 900 "a, tnent ni ny
utl luuv %. .tr .l.l,tli- iuirut VIZ bl.uuiy
iu formed tN uf, ut tnr ..i.iN- warming tr lund
tuc noarl -.utcfIiu O.. .u tu"-e uouds were not
r,c,i ,tl,. tor .uc-iul iu.prl, llcut- anu money
was urniaudrd fer tur Wn",c pnl. rue follow
iu- i- a. lN ui toe upf'dt
a. r.ru,i nr t.tt. apta 49,.
The sun., 1873-11-21

"The Constitution snss 'hr' ~ trials shnil
~, ~ iutr, mud tbr accused II sutit died. uot %
BE first ton, irtCd bN - t0uit aud thru 10 he ac-
yutttcd b, iurv, hut 80 be- corNic,"d 90 a.
suiurd ~ IuE FIt~T iNSrANCk Br
inrY.u- ANUtL ILAT. .uFoRr.
The sun., 1873-11-21


The failure of the f1ist National liank of
Washington probably involved more national
banks ia different parts of the country than
would the failure ~ any similar Institution in
tine United States with that impartlality Viii Ia
was the distinguishing feature pi thc Treasury
Department loo all it, dealings with the CooHrs.
10 wa provided that all srecuhachs which any
national tank sholid keep on deoosit with the
IIrst National Bank Of Washington might uc
cu.ntod by the depo-itor as part oi it, reserve.
Consequently when national tanks had mutt
lated currency on hand they forv aricd il 90 me
al aloNc-Intntl, ned institution. wh.ch Ia turn had
Ii redeemed hy the Treasury Department. lt BE-
po. .llie that the department may have deemed
that same muillated currency .uillc,cut a. -e
cure the lu-e amount Deposited Ia CoOhEs s
bank by tine Government without any ai~'arcnt
socuuty whatever; but be that as It may. % is
certain that the outside banks Usually left such
deposi.s uucalled for until they we're short of
exchange, "a the amount could 10 credited on
their roscrve In adoitipn 60 The amount of re
serve they we've allowed TO keep 10 New Yor.t
Tho haul, of dero-it was mso deemed eminent}
sa'c, ae I'm the popular mind It was looked upon
as virtually part Of the Government ifelf At
least the CookEs were the connecting link ho-
tween ths GlScnmert and the financial word
both at home and abroad. Dut this has neeu a
bud year f1r Government bankers. What nn
awful auir there would have been II GREILri
had been elected
The sun., 1873-11-21

ON "Wednesday We mWi,uti uuallN did
Injustice To % portion of the Philadelphia press.
II i. not altogether silent on the impertinence
of City Solicitor Colhs. The I'uLhc H. tgcr not
at all al licted TO vigorous or incisivc language,
has very able and well reasoned article "n the
subject in which the fnlacie5 ~ the Ring opin-
ion-i it- uttcrand palpahlc cinconscgueniiality-
rcdolent of the hapha2ard mind 0t the'hiei Jus
ticc, are ably exposed. II Is perfectly conclusive
aud viii he 500 received 10y all considcrale men
IN Philadelphia. Tho suggestion is very striking
that tho Commits toners appointed hy the Con
ycntion to conduct the citv election having In
tim0ted no doubt whatever anout their powers,
should proceed TO exercise them, and treat at
it deserves The hint Of the Solicitor that they
should rck Judicial decision on question Of
really und -uuted right.
In connection with these Ring machinatiuns
We note onutuor item OF curious Philadelphia
news, taken from the Pres uf Tuesday la-t
" TTeasurer-elect WIpENFH has nled with
the Recorder Of Deeds his bond for $1,000
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HE sure;ies being the Hon. WILLIAM u. mann
and WILLIAM II. kEnBIB. The Hon. WILLIAM
r. ELLIOTT, Sheriff elect, has nled his bond for
ss0,O0o, Messrs. RoBERr N. PRICE and WILLIAM
II. X EMILE being his sureties."
The sun., 1873-11-21

We give notice that nll Journals are at
liberty TO cop, frlm TuE ~rS into their ed d.tofal
or other columns without giving credit. II eon-
Germs them and their conscicnccs only; as far
az We are concerned II makes NO difference. In
pludcd
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LEGISLATION Necessary.

Tho salary-gfnh bin passed hy the last
Congress provides two different salaries
for the President, one Of sjo 0o1 a year. and
the other OF s1j.0l1. 1t j. evident. of
course. thnt the authors OF the c.ab in
tended that there shodld be- only one ap-
preparation. that M the increased rate;
hut III their haste they oVcrrcaohed them
sclv"s, aud ., the law now stands /, /. con-
Trajectory. In addition 90 this the clause
prov Nidug the increased rate for the Prr,i-
dent l. inserted among the legislative APP
preparations where IL does not belong.
while that proyldng Tor tine President a
salary a. 5000 oaly il Inserted in the
proper place among the executive uppro-
priatious in the latter part OF the bill.
Thus thcrrls "a contradiction m the ac'.
aud additional legislation is necessary 20
show what Congress really intended and
what WIS really ohlctrd by the bill. The
uc,r.-ltv for this lv,i-i';i ,n h ing. up the
question anew; and considering how the
whole bill has been condemned lY cone
Ncntious ,,nd n utw>ptp'rs Of all parties it
Will be- interesting To see what sort of lcgi--
ln'inn will now he hal. Wll IN" new Cou-
gre~s vote that they think slonll q proper
salary for the PRECEDENT, aud thar thy
mean 20 have Ia, lags Interpreted IN that
way or viii they vote that f!j,0JI tn .
salary Tor which he agreed To serve when
he was elected, j. a fair rate, and that they
viii give no muret Thcy must vote upon
the subject one wIy or the other, and the
record Of the vc.,- aud navs in The senate
and the House wall form very instructive
reading.
The sun., 1873-11-21

The BruoLiW jHiou prrsumos TO say
that Deacon BrcnARp SWlru IS "a mythical a-
old JOHN MAPS Of Greece We have always
feared that the TntoH was wicked paper and
now the painful doubt Ia changed into = sad Ger
tanty. The CHioH viii pretty soon he so lost 60
all sense ~ true goodness that it may be expect
ed 10 den, that GIuRGE " tsnINoroN ever gave
up his little hatchet rather than tell a I..
The sun., 1873-11-21

Mr.. T.. DoNtvGUEz of this city stcpson
of the lady uf the same namc who was arrested
by tho Spaur autn";itic3 " llavant ON her ar
rival there ON tho steamer CITY ~ View York, tclc-
rraphed yesterday to Secretary ftSn informing
him that Mrs DoNiNGuiH was an American
citizen. and demanding protection for nor.
From perfectly rcli be sources We learn that
Mrs DlMtNurr1 has never In any way compro-
missed herself by any act at which the spanish
Government could take the slightest umhrag"'
unless her come 'tini by marriage WITH some oI
the leading Cuban families bc a just reason Tor
prosecuting her. IN view Il the late numerous
proofs with which the Spuniards ia cuba have
furnished us " the regard they pay to- United
states citizens or the protection TO winch under
iuterna ionai and trentv law they are entitled,
we think the position Of all American citizens
Ia Cuba to-day exceedingly procariou-.
Paraguay does not seem to agree with
English emigrauts any better than Brazil Seve-
raj British families were induced to settle In
that secluded republic. and after four months
stay 40 place called Itapc they received '" z"
back home. Tine Government had anticipated
thcit disgust ami given ordcrs that they Should
tot ho permitted t. pass through Asunciun. So
the Eugii hmcn and their wives started on %
drlnrv march across the country 60 the nNtr
rartua. Thcy fouudthe people poverty y-stricken,
ti-ors numerous. aud ihc SCENERY grand. Aftor
adventures wllcn might cause thriu IN the
breast of Western pioneer the cmierlnt-
cached Uucuoa Ayre-. where th,y were kiroiy
treated bv the foreign merchants.
----=---
The Cincinnati Commercial j. ri1ht IN
the opinion that the following Is She MOST re-
natkshlc stanza in tie r"cm Of Dctcou lu, IT.
Aup sMl1u of Cincinnati. which ouhn1lb ap-
The sun., 1873-11-21

when We talk Of nunrXing cuba. MS some
of our nrsfHrs 40 most Enb', "" mean the Ydmi 'n
90 s-uarr ~ ti. eco, cr.nent Of motley million ami "a
rri-lon. nanrors political tratious uul hhiis, nnd
modes ,t tnO uglt arc 10 r the ruihi ABOUT ~ aui lA
"a. they are 90 ihe kIus OF p1huMty.
What il our religion? In what Constitution
Of the United states is sny religion established
The faith 20 which the majority Of the people
of cuba adhere B., the Roman Catholic That
faith is ulso held hy some two millions ~ people
who arc ct'1cus OF the United states. The all
dition NJ all the religious inhabitants of cuba to
this number would not introduce any religious
novelty amongus.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1873-09-23
SOUTHERN PRODUCE MARKETS.

AUGUSTA, GA, Sept. 19.-BACON-Clear
sides 123ac clear rib 126123c; shoulders 103
610sc; sugar-cured hams, canvassed 1870
16c; D. S. bellies 103610ac; long clear lOc;
clear rib 109610s; shoulders 9!69ac. Ten
nessee meats scarce and in demand; we'll cut
and bright clear sides 124e; shoulders
10ic; hams 1239615c. .BUTTER-GOshen
35637c; country and Tennessee scarce at
25630c 81 fb. .....Cow FEED-Wheat
bran $500 81 toa; stock meal 90695c
...... COUNTRY PRODUCE-Eggs 2OG025c;
chickens-hens 40045c; frying size 25030
......FLoUR-Cit Mills-Stovalps Ex-
celsior Mill-Little Beauty, $3.50, Extra,
5000; Golden Sheaf, 1925; Pride of Au-
gusta, $40. 5;Augusta Mill, Gilt Edge $1,000;
A No. 1, $3.50; Extra, S8.75; Tip Top,
1925; o. K. Superfne $7.75. Granite
Mill-Pilot, S6.25; Sunbeam 1915; Xxx
1915; Fancy Family Sl0.75. Empire
Mills-Imperisl xxx, $11.00; Lily
White xxx, $9.75; Brilliant Xxx $500;
Hot Cakes X, $3.50; Rock Mills, super6ne,
$500 Country and Western four-super-
fine, S667; extra $7.756S.25; family $3.50
40; extra family seas. 50;fsncy family 1915
Hops. ..... GRAIN -Wheat-market firm;
choiceI white, $1.9562.0O; amber, $1.773
al So; red $1,67t61.777. Corn-white 90
oslo; mixed and yellow, 90695c. Oats
mixed, 6O065c. Rye 81 so. Barley S1'5O
4S bushel.
COLUMBUS, Ca, Sept. 19.-BACoN-
Clear sides 124c; clear rib sides 123c;
shoulders -0l1c; sugar-cured hams, 160
18c; plain hams, 15617c. BUTTER -
Goshen 81 ID SOC; country 35c. ..... CORN
yellow mixed 4S bush. SIC; white 92c, car
load rates in depot. 49,. .FLOUR-Fine %
Dbl. $500; superfne $500; extra $1,000;
double extra $1,000; fancy Sl2.OO......
HAY-4$ cwt. 81 o.. .....LARD-Prime
leaf 81 fb 116l13c ....MEAL-F bush.
81. 90. .OATs-fF bushel zoe. .....Po-
TAToEs-Irish % barrel 81 so.
SAVANNAH, GA, Sept. 19.-BAcoE-
The market is active, but the supply is
very light. Smoked meats--clear ribbed
sides 11a012c; prime shoulders 1O16llc;
dry sailed meats-clear ribbed sides lO30
lie; shoulders nominal; bellies 1O36lIc.
The market is overstocked with No. 2
meats. .... .BUTTER-Msrket firm and a
fair business doing. Choice gilt edge 500
&c; medium 29632c; Western 25M2oc.
The scommon grades are somewhat ne
elected and dull. ..... CoRN-There IS a
large stock on hand and demand light.
Prime Maryland white 9O695c; Western
white 92l695c; mixed and yellow o50
S7dc. FLOUR The market during the
past week has shown some activity, but the
supply is fully equal to the demand. we
quote: Superfne s65067.75; extra S. 90
1880; extra family s9.506l0.5O; fancy
$l1.5OnI2 So. ,..HmEs, DEERsKINs,
BEEswAx AND WooL-Moderately active.
We quote: Dry flint 19c; dry salted $50
l6c. Deerskins 32c. Tallow 869c. Bees
wax 3O631c. Good wool, unwashed free
of buns, 30631c; bury wool 15625c.
.HAY-Market dull, with good stocks OF
Northern and Eastern. From wharf for
Northern $l.4061.45; from store $l.5O6
1.6O; Western from depot $3.50; from store
81. so; Eastern, from store, S1.5061.75.
.LARD-Pure leaf, in tuos lie; in kegs
1lbc; pressed 9a610c... OATs-Mode-
rate stock; demand light. We quote light
Western nominal at Csc.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1873-09-23

the whole banking system, and would nave
voted against the law authorizing them, had
they been members of Congress. They
awaited themselves OF their advantages be-
cause they we're lawful, although the
avowed object Of their crea-
ton was to break down the
Banking Institutions of the States and CEN
tralize the banking powers Of the nation IN
the general government. At the same
time all the people became involved in the
consequences BY being compelled to use
the currency.
l do no. claim that my legislative action
Is above criticism. To expect infaillollity
of me would BE- to measure me bT stand
ard, By which none of you would be Wiling
to be measured. You will acquit me OF
sordid motives when tell you tnat voted
for the repeal of the ranking privilege, the
effect of which is to relieve the government
from paying, as to myself from $500 to S5OO
per year, and to impose the burden upon
my salary when it stood at $o,OO0 per year,
with no prospect Of increasing II at the
time. thought the franking privilege right
within itself, but it was asserted that the
privilege had ben greatly abused during
the last Presidential canvass, as well as at
other times, and yielded up my private al
vantage to correct public abuse. l voted
against the salary bill to defeat 1t when it
was known that its defeat would result in
called session of Congress which would en-
nance my personal expenses. Il was bad
law, and 1 rejoice to know that
l represented you in voting
against il. You stand right, through your
representative, on the record. You bad
cause to arouse your alarm at the rapid drift
of the government to extravaganza. In
1856 the Congressional salary had been In
creased from eight dollars per day to 5000
per year, with mileage. In 1866 it was in
creased to $1,000 per year, with mileage
and stationery. In 1873 it was increased
to $500 with actual travelling expenses,
less mileage and stationery, at the same
time increasing the salaries of numerous
other officers of the government; and at a
time when there was no financial crisis,
when there was no blight of the harvests,
nor disease of the focks and herds to raise
the cost of living to famine prices; and at a
time when the people were CALLED and stag
gering under the burden of taxation. My
voice has been lifted against subsidies, mo-
nopolies and exorbitant taxation.
1t has been my highest ambition, by
faithful service, to win your appreciation,
which is the true reward of the patriot.
JOHN N. BRIGHT.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1873-09-23


DRIED FRUIT-Market quiet. We quote
peaches at &c for quarters and Sc for halves.
EGGs-We quote at 18019c from wagon.
PEANUTs-Market quiet. We quote at
SLIPS per bushel.
PoTAToEs-We quote at 81 25 per barrel
from wagon.
PARTNERSHIP at re for prime lots.
GINsENs-We quote at $1.0061. 05, the
latter figure being paid only for choice lots.
BEEswAX Dull at 27c.
WooL-We quote 25630c for unwashed,
and 4O645c for washed, selections COM
manding fraction more.
BROOM CoRN-Market active at 367c.
RAes-Msrket dull at3634c.
HAY-We quote cid at $40 per ton, and
market dull.
PoULTRY-Spring chickens command Is
61Sc.
BUTTEB-Market stiff, with sales of good
country st 50c.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1873-09-23
FINANCE AND TRADE.
FINANCIAL.

FINANCIAL,
Yesterday was very quiet day with our
banks, with but little demand for money,
though the banks discount to but limited
extent. Bankers dispatches from New
York, throughout the day indicated a de-
cidedly better feeling.
Gold is quoted in New York at 112. Here
dealers here pay 10 and hold at 112. Sill
yer is taken at los for halves and quarters.
Exchange on New York is quiet. The
banks buy at par aud sell at the rate Of 81
per thousand premium.
Comptroller's warrants are quiet and dull.
Dealers pay 90 while they will not sell at
less thau csc.
Nashville and Decatur Railroad stock is
in good demsnd at acc.
Nashville and Chattanooga Railroad stock
is nominal at so.
Davidson and Wilson county bonds of
long dates are in some demand at 76c.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1873-09-23

SEEDs-CloYer $3.50; timothy $4.25;
orchard grass s1.75i blue grass $1.75; herds
grass $3.50; millet out of season.
COTTON YAREs-We quote at Il ac, 1910,
l5Ic snd TIC for 700, 900, 500 and 400.
SHUCKs-In demand at $3.50 per 100 ms
for hSckled, and S1.50 for rough.
WRAPPING PAPEB.-We quote small at
nc; medium 75c; double crown 81.
IRoN.-We quote as follows: Tennessee
bar SIC % n; Kentucky do &c; Tennessee
band 669e; Kentucky do. 5tG64c; Ten
nessee boiler plate SIC; boiler heads Ole;
fire box 10e, sheet, common 667c; do
Kentucky 7t6S4c; do Tennessee 8G93c.
BARRELs-We quote at 45c.
GLAsswARE-We change our quotations
to suit the card rates SIS follows: by 10
1918; 10 by IL S7.25; by Il $500; 10by
16 $S.75; Il by IA $S.75; II by 16 $9.75; II
by Is 1925; II by 20 1925. Discount
40l.
FLAsKs-The quotations net ara IS fol-
lows: half pint $2.75; pint 1915; quart
$4.75.
CANDIEs-We quote stick candy Ice
common fancy tic.
CoRDAeE-Jute 1Sc; grass zoe; cotton
zoe.
PEPPER-We quote at &c.
SPICE-We quote at 16c.
GINGER quote at 16c.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1873-09-23

firmly and demand light at $7.OOdI15.
Wheat nominal: No. 2 red winter S1.3S.
Corn firm at 55656c. Rye firm at S46o5.
Oats steady at S6n44c. Groceries strong.
Oilsfrm. EGGS irmer at zoe. Butter and
cheese market steady. Provisions quiet,
little disposition to operate; market closing
steadier chan at the opening. Mess pork
steady at s16. Lard 6rm5 steam held at
sac: kettle sac. Bulk meats quiet and
nominally unchanged. Bacon quiet; shout
ders SsG9c; clear rib 9sd94e; clear 9td9e.
Whisky 92c'
Louisville Markets.
LOUISVILLE, Sept. 22.- Bagglng hrm
at I4615c. Flour quiet. wheat steady at
$1.30N1. so on arrival. Corn nrn ana Tend
ing upward at 63665c sacked. Oats steaoy
at 46647c. Rye firm at SOc. Bariey seeaoy
$3.50. Coffee unchanged. hay quiet Dos
firm at Sl7620.O0. Mess PORK held steady
at S16nl1.5O. Bacon in lsnt aemandi
shoulders &c, clear rib 100lO4e; Gear IOtc
packed. Hams, plain 13c; sugar cured Iot
613ac. Bulk meats, shoulderscc; GEAR 40
&c; clear 95c loose. Lard urn; tleree otD
&c; kegs 9ac; good Sc. WHISKY quiet a. So'
Cnicag0 Esarkets.
CHICAGO, Sept. 22-The Market today
was greatly unsettled by the condition OF
financial affairs in New York; eastern ex-
change is unsaleable and there is conser-
yatiye feeling among bankers IN regard 70
loans on grain receipts; there was, however,
a stsadier feeling st the close and prices re-
covered considerably from the lowest figures
of the day. Flour dull and prices nominal.
Wheat lower, dull and market unsettled;
No. l spring $1.C961.1O; No. z sold AZ
Sl.O4461 O6; closed at S1.O5s; Oe.ooer
sold at S1.O6501. O9I; closing at Sl0ot.
Corn lower, dull and market unsettled;
No. 2 mixed 37638tc cash, closing at 3I4c
for October. Osts dull and prices have
declined; No. 2 2Sc cash; 293c for October.
Rive in fair demand but az lower rates; NO.
2 63c. Barley in fair demand but at lower
rates; No, 2 fall S1.20; No. 9o699c-
Nothing doing In lard or meats and prices
nominally unchanged. Whisky market
steady at 92c.
ST.. LOUIS, Sept. 22-Flour nothing done.
Wheat fiat and lower; mil ers would not
bny except at heavy decline; small lots
No. 8 red fall sold by sample az S1.25, in
spected; No. 2 red winter S1.45. Corn,
some speculation demand early and round
lots No. mixed sold at 4164l3c cash; Al
642c for October. Barley and rye very
little done. Whisky steady at 95c. Mess
pork dull at SIC. 25616.50. Bacon lower;
small lots shoulders Sgd9c; clear rio ysc;
clear 9z6IOc. Lard unchanged. Hogs
quiet at $4.2064.5O. Cattle in good de-
mand but only low grades Cd the markets
choice Wintered Texan sold at 50.
Memphis Markets
MEMPHIS, Sept. p. Flour, steady at
So 50N7.1O. Corn meal 6rmer at $3.50.
Corn dull and prices have declined to 65a
66Sc. Oats scarce and firm at 48d5Oc IN
store. Hay mixed S176S0.0O. Bran dull
and prices dropping at 81, lO5GlOa
average.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1873-09-23
GENERAL MARKETS.
MONDAY, Sept. %, 1873
nashville Cotton zIaxkes.
Stock on hand. l3a

We are indebted to McAlister Il Wheless,
Commission merchants, corner Broad and
College streets, for the following cotton
quotations in New York and Liverpool
during the day:
LIVERPOOL, Sept. %, 12:3O.-Cotton
steady. Middlinguplands Cd; middling Or
leans cd. Sales to-day 1900 bales, of
which 1000 bales are for export and sRecu-
lation.
LIVERPOOL, Sept. %, 2:O0.-Cotton-
September and October contracts on basis
of good ordinary, 1864.
LIVERPOOL, Sept. %, 4:30.-Cotton
unchanged. Mddling uplands Cd; mid
ding Orleans Old. Sales to-day 1900
bales, of which 1000 bales are for export
and speculation. Sales of American 5000
bales. September on a basis of good ordi-
nary, 15-l6d.
NEW YORK, Sept. %, 1O:2O.-Cotton-
good ordinary Tic; strict good ordinary
Alabama 1890; Orleans 1876. Futures
steady. September delivery lStc; October
17sc; November 1901 7-16e; December
17Sc.
NEW YORK, Sept. %, 12:05.-Cotton-
mdheb uOiuDalJ uuCuduSou' OiuAnaLy
l5tc; good ordinary 17tc stric. good ordi-
nary 17ic; low middling Isle; middhng
1Ssc; Alabama 1876; Orleans 19ac. Sales
for consumption So bales. Futures quiet.
September delivery 18c; October 17se; No
vember II 7.l6c; December II 5-l6617sc.
Sales 5000 bales.
NEW YORK, Sept. %, 2:06.-Cotton-
Futures stronger. September delivery Is l.
1661S5c; October II II Ice; November
17ac; December II 5-16617sc. SalesA11,-
800 bales.
NEW YORK, Sept. %, 3:1O.-Cotton-
Market dull and nominal. Ordinary 15sc;
good ordinary 175c; strict good ordinary
17sc; low middling 1870; middling 1890;
Alabama 1870; Orleans 1890. Sales for
exports 16 bales; for consumption 1876 bales.
NEW YORK, Sept. %, 3:30.-Cotton-
Futures easy. September delivery $50
IS Lice; October II 9-16617sc; November
17s017ac; December 17sc; January II 9-16
6I7sc; February 17s61Sc; March 1870
1890. Sales Il, 200 bales.
New YORK, Sept. 22.-Net receipts
9,30S bales; exports to Great Britain 1896
bales; to the continent 500 bales; stock
1901 bales.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1873-09-23
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