Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1873-08-12
MARKETS By TELEGRAPH.
Tho Cotton Markets.

LIVERPOOL, Aug. H. Cotton quiet;
middling uplands $50; middling Orleans I'D.
Sales 12,000 bales; speculation and export
1000; American 5000 Dale5. August de-
livery from Savannah and Charleston not
below low middlings SD. August delivery
from New Orleans not below low middlings
17sd.
NEW YORK Aug. IL. - Cotton dull
middling upIands zoe; futures closed easy;
sales of L, 900 bales as follows: Angus Is
1916; September 1S6183; October 17s6
II 1l-16c; November II 7-16c; December
175c.
NEW ORLEANS, Aug. 11.-CottOn dull;
sales 800 bales; good ordinary 14aG15c;
low middlings 1Sc; middlings 1Ss61S5c;
middling Orleans 19c; receipts 5SS baies;
exports coastwise 124 bIles; to Great
Britain 1891 bales; stock 1928 bales.
GALVESTON. Aug. 1l.--Cottop scarce;
light selling; good ordinary l56154c; net
receipts ISL bales; exports coastwise ia
bales; sales 100 bales.
CHARLESTON Aug. 11-COtton quiet;
and dull; middling 1Sc; net receipts196
bales; gro receipts 396 bales; exports
coastwise 764 bales; sales 100 bales; stock
1898 bales.
SAVANNAH, Aug. II. - Cotton dull;
middliDgs 1Sc; net receipts 24S bales; ex-
ports cOastwise 90I bales; sales g bales;
stock 900 bales.
MOBILE, Aug. IL. - Cotton quiet; and
steady; middlings 184c; low middlings 1Ss
618.c; good ordinary 14c; net receipts 1O6
bales; exports coastwise 26 bales; sales $50
bales; stock 9,465 bales.
CINCINNATI, Aug. II. - Cotton dull;
at 1Sc.
LOUISVILLE, Aug. 11.-Cotton inactive
aud nominal; supply scarce; low middlings
lie.
ST. LOUIS, Aug. 11.-Cotton dull and
prices nominal.
MEMPHIS, Aug. 11.-Cotton dull but un-
changed; good ordinary 1916; low middliDg
lS11c; receipts fer the past day S65 bales;
shipments for the past "A hours ASS bales;
stock 6,669 bales.
Foreign Markets.
LONDON, Aug. II, 5 P. M.-Consols
for money 92s692i; on account 92sa; 5-2Vs,
rs, gag; do. 1867, 9455; do. 10-40s 91ss; new
5-20's 90s; Erie 46S, Rate for money at
stock exchange on government securities !
below bank rate. Rate of discount for
three months bills in open market lower
than bank rate. Weather o.GaY wet and
unfavorsble to crops.
LIVERPOOL, A1g. 11.-Breadssutfs buo-
yant.
PARIS, Aug. 11.-Reutes 57f SIC.
ANTWERP, Aug. 11.-Refned petroleum
37a.
New York Money Market.
NEW YORK Aug. 1l.-MOney was easy
early in the day at 304 per cent bat late in
the evening the rate advanced to 5, closing
at 405 per cent. Sterling was weak 1857
for 90 days and 109S61Q93 for sight.
The customs receipts for to-day were $442,-
900. God was quiet and steady with all
business at 115s6115a. Loans were from
2 to 4 per cent for carrying The clear
| ings were $l7,000,000. The Assistant Trea-
surer discussed $4,000. Governments
were steady. State bonds were quiet.
| Stock were strong with an upward teDden-
| cy dvring the morning with Pacific Mail and
| the Vanderbilt shares as features. Towards
the close the market became dull, though
| erm feeling characterized the dealings,
the closing business having been at nearly
| the highest quotations made. The chief
| Improvement was in Pacific Mail which
| advanced to az, Lake Shore rose to 90, G.
| G. and | G. was more active than for some
| time past and advanced to 325. Erie was
weaker and declined ! per cent. The
! Cleveland and Pittsburg rail Dad company
has declared quarterly dividend at the rate
of 7 per annum On their new guaranteed
stock payable Sept. l.
Sterling Exchapge-Banker's Bill 100.
U. S. coupons, 1881, - 8 ex-interes;
5-20's Of 1862, 117a; do. 1864, 117s; do.
| 1865. 1872; do. new issue 5-20s of 765,
117s; do. ;67 I19s; do. '6S 1857; new fves
ll4s; u. S. coupons 10 40s 1867; U.
| S.currency SIS, 1132; Mis- souri State bonds,
925; Tenn old 82aa; new S12; WI Tel
egraph 92s; New York Central 1861; Erie
500,
New York DRY Goods Market.
NEW YORK, Aug. 11.-Dry goods
The week opened active. The market for
staple, wooden and cotton fabrics which are
selling freely in first hands. Jobblng
branches rsmoin quiet. Cotton goods are
steady and mainly unchanged. Utica
brown and bleached wide sheetiags ad
yanced &c. The Daily Bulletin saws
prints are in spirites demand and Cocheca
sly les are reduced to lie. Woolens CONT
nue. brisk with better demand for low
qualities which have been sluggish. Foreign
goods are still quiet.
New York General Market.
NEW YORK, Aug. 11-Flour more active;
| superine Western ard State 81 7565. 20;
common to good $6.0066.4 0;,good to c1oice
| $6.4067.0 90; white wheat extra S7.0068.20;
extra Ohio $6106S 40; st. Louis S6.506
1915. Rye -four steady at "a 3065.3O.
| Corn meal steady and in fair demand; west
ern s.. 1ON3.50. Whisky steady at 945c.
Wheat in fair demand and higher; No. 2
spring S1.36; new winter red Ohio $1.52.
Rye more active and irmer; western S2m