Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1873-05-09
MARKETS By TELEGRAPH.
The Cotton sfarhefz.

LIVERPOOL, HAY Section irregular;
sales 10000 bales, including 5000 bales of
American; speculation and export 1000
bales; mddling uplsnds sgd; middling Or
leans 9ad; April and May shipments from
Savannah and Charleston sgd; May and
shipments from New Orleans 91d; May and
June delivery from Savannah and Charles
ton 11-16d; May and June from New Or
leans SGD.
NEW YORK, May 8.-Cotton dull and
unchanged; middling uplsnds 194c; net re-
ceip,s 907 bales; gross 2,099 bales; exports
386 bales; sales of futures 400 bales, as
follows: May 1SSc; June Is 5-16619ac;
July Is 7-l661Ssc; August Is 3-1661S.c;
November tic.
NEW ORLEANS, May S.-COtton dull;
sales 1890 bales; good ordinary 154c; low
middllnss 1tsc: middlings 1Sd185c; mid
ding Orleans 1S4c; receipts 913 bales;
exports to Liverpool $3.50 bales; coastwise
1921 bales; stock $50, 1877 bales.
MEMPHIS, May S.-Cotton dull; good
ordinary to low In ddling TIC; receipts $50
bales; shipments 81 bales; stock 35,016
bales.
LOUISVILLE, May S.-Cotton nominal;
low mlddlng lie.
CINCINNATI, May S.-Cotton depressed
at 1889.
ST. LOUIS, May 8.-Cotton dull and I'M
changed; low middling 17n17!c; middling
1S6l84c.
Foreign Markets.
LONDON, May S.-Consols-money 935
on account 49,. U. S. 520s of '65 old
62 Is; 10-40's S9!; new SIS S9a. Erie 50k
Bullion in the Bank Of England has decreas-
| ed f495,000 the past week. TaIlow ABS I'd
643s 80.
LIVERPOOL, May S.-Breadstuffs quiet.
Wheat-11s for average; California white
Us. Corn LIS. Refined petroleum 14as.
PARIS, May S.-Rentes 54f. Specie in
the Bank of France has increased 3,00O,-
900 francs the past week.
New York Money Market.
NEW YORK. May S.-Financial matters
are quiet Money opened at per cent
I gold, but soon became abundant at cat,
and before the close of bank hours was
loaned at 405. Sterling was dull and
heavy at SI0Ss for 60 days and 9tG9s for
sight. Gold was alternately strong and
weak, ranging between 117261175, closing
al IL ID1I 11OdIo WCLC POA SOhb
carving and l-16 to fiat for borrowing
The clearings were $72,0OO,OOO; treasury
disbursements S356,700. Governments
were firm. State bonds were dull but
steady. Pacific Railroad mortgages were
strong with sales. Hartford and Erie hrst
sold at 3S4. Stocks were weak and t0l
per cent lower early in the day and higher
in the afternoon. The leading features
were Pacific Mali, Western Union, Panama
ard Canton, though there were fair bust
ness transactions in the rest OF the list.
Pacific Mail fiuctuated to 53s, 52e, "a, and
$50; Western Union S75, 06a, S74, S63;
Panama 1l3R, l16, 1143; Canton 1O55, ITO,
| 10I5, 1929; (the rumoTs OF the new pool,
land sales and cash dividends affected the
latter;) Lake shore 53S, 57s, 5ss, 58a; st.
Joseph All, 800, 404. The other changes
were only 4i0R per cent, and the market
closed, steady. .r-.-..
Sterling Exchange, Bank Bills 10S!011Ss;
u. s. coupons, 1881, 1918; 5-2Os of 1862
1867; do. '64, 115ss; do. '65, 1174; new
fVes 1lSE do. '67, l196; do. '6S, 11S5,
1O-40s, ll3s; currency 6's, 115a; Missouri
bonds 93l. Tennessee, old 81; do new 81 !.
Virginia, old 43; do. new so. North Caro-
lsna, old %; do. new 16.
rev York DIZZY Goods Market.
NEW YORK, May S.--There was quiet
market for nearly all descriptions of goods
in first hands, and jobbers were only mod
erately active. Cotton goods were all
steady demand at unchanged prices, except
| rolled jaconets, which are reduced by some
| of the jobbers to sc, and are selling freely.
Print cloths have advanced e. Hamilton
& Hart's prints are down to lie, leaving
only Pacific, Cocheco, Merrimac and Man
chester makes at lie. Ginghams and
worsted fabrics were quiet. Shawls and
Woolens remain inactive. Foreign goods
were brisk at auction, but dull in private
] hands.