Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1873-05-14

ng under considerable sales Of long gold
rom 11S16l17s; closing At 117h6117ss
Loans 5 per cent 10 1-32 Cleariags $l0l,-
100000. Treasury disbursements $224,-
)00. Customs receipts $4l0, 900. Govern
ments quiet, but firm. State bonds duh
and steady. Stocks opened strong, and
except Erie tai per cent. above Saturdays
closing rates. A further advance was made
IN early dealings, bat before the frs board
The tone Of speculation changed and down.
ward movement was recorded. After the
call there was partial recovery succeeded
By sseeond decline. A steadier feeling fol-
owed, but after one o'clock can prices were
mora dropping, and fell TO the lowest point
Of the day. After O'Clock the decline was
checked, andthough the market. was fsverish,
he whole list closed considerably above
he lowest figures. There were large sales
10 Erie ON foreign account during the day.
The extreme fan in stocks during the day
was 3n2s per cent. with partial recovery
before tbs close. u
Sterling Exchange, Bank Bills 1I8sd1Sss;
U. s.. coupons, 1881, 115s; 5-20s Of 1862
l16; do. '6z, 116; do. '65, 117a; new
fiyes 1I65; do. '67, 220s; do. '6o, 11Sfs
coupons ofIS6S, 11Ss; do. new 1857, us;
l0-40s, ia; currency 6's, 115ss Missouri
bonds 93a. Tennessee, old 81 Is; do new ol4'
Virginia, old 43; DO. new so. North Caro-
lima, old 26s; do. new II:
Sew York DrS GOeGs MArkes.
NEW YORK, May 1.-THE commission
houses were quiet to-day, except agents for
woolens, who we're more active. With the
trade there was fair jobbing trade
mostly in cotton goods. The market for
brown and blsached goods was steady in
first hands, but jobbers' prices continue If
regular and ia buyers favor. ColOred cot
tons are firm. C1ttonades are In fair re-.
quest. Rolled j2eonels are active at g.
Prints, giDghams and dress goods are quies
and heavy. Fancy cassimeres and eoafings
are in better demsnd, but light weights are
dull. Foreign goods are quiet. Grena-
dimes are selling very low.
New York General Market
NEW YORK, May 12.-Flour steady; re-
eeipts 1900 bbls; superfne western and
State s. 6566.30; common to good extra
Sc. soar 40; good TO choice 7.4568 30.
white Wheat extra SS.50H10.5O; extra Ohio
Sc. 9061050; 81. Louis 81 .50612 so. Rye
flour in fair request at A 15d6 90, the lat
for choice. Corn meal unchanged. Whis-
ky fairly active and ficmer at 93ac. Wheat
a shade frrneI and fairly active; receipts
1900 b shells; rejected spring s. ,35;spriDg
No. 8 $15461.57; No. 2 Milwaukee $168
al 20, do first half June Sl.62; No. Nil
waukee first holt Of June sligo. Bye
quiet and FIRM. Barley lower; Canada 81. 10.
Malt quiet. Corn dull and declining; re
eipts "a 600 bushels; new mixed Western
&c; old Western Csc. Oats active and
firm; receipts 10000 bushels; new Western
mixed 51653c; white Western soc; black
western 5l653c. Eggs steady; Western
156I55c; Stz.e and Pennsylvania 155 a l6e;
Jersey l66l65c. hay firm, prime $1,000
l.50; good 81 .1561,35. Hhops unchanged.
Coffee strong; Rio t7I6194c. Sugar active
ant strong at 1-16dS5; refining quoted at
9adSIc. Molasses unchanged; new Orleans
6Sd7Oc. Rice steady at 7s6S3e- Pesro-
leum inactive; crude S5d9e; re6ned zoe
Turpentiue a shade frmer AZ sic. Pork
a shade f.mer; new mess S1S; June SIS.
Beef steady, plain mess collie; extra la
13c; beef hams dull; prime 2OG22e; Indian
23625e Cut meats firm; shoulders 75c;
middies steady, long clear 93d9sc; Short
92c. Lard steady; Western steam 9sd93c;
kettle 9sc. Butter lower; new State zoo
2Sc: Western 2763Ic. Cheese firm at II
6164c.
Baltimore Markets.
BALTIMORE, May 12.-Flour firm and
unchanged. Wheat steady; western red
$1.S06l 90; amber S1.9562.00. Corn
steady; mixed western &c. Oats firm;
and in good demand; western and white
mixed 52d54c. Rye firm at 95dS1.OS.
Hay active and irm; western 27d3Oe.
Provisions dull and heavy; mess pork no
miDal 1SO sac. Bulk meats dull; should
ers 95c. cieIr rib Ss6S5c; clear sides sc.
Bacon fair jobbing de mznd, shoulders 81
6S3e; rib sides 9f0l0c; clear rib sides lO4s
6103e; sugar cured hams 14d46c. Lard
dull at 94i95c. Butter western frmer;
receipts light; good 10 choice tub 266S0e.
Whisky irmer and scarce at 94d94ac.
New Orleans Markets.
New ORLEANS, May 12.-Flour dull;
family $9.0O6I0OO. Corn firmer at 556
SIC. Oats advanced to 45e. Bran dull al
zoe. hay duh; prime $3.50; choice STA
2T 90. Pork dull, off.ring at SIS. Dry salt
meats quiet at 7569694e. Bacon duh at
SIC, IO61c5c. Hams dull at 14ad14ac.
Lard quiet-refned fierce gle; keg 10t6
l03c. Sugar dull; fully fair Ssc. Molas-
ses-nothing doing. Whisky dnll at 9O6
CSC. Coffee firmer at1S6z0c. Sterling
27ss; sight premium; gold 1174S
Cincinnati Markets..
CINCINNATI, May 12.-FlOur firm At
ST.7568O0. Wheas firm at I.736L75.
Rye firm at SIC. Oas dull at 42d4Sc.
Barley firm. Groee les steady. Oils firm.
Eggs steady at 123h13e. Butter and
cheese steady. Provisions opened quiet
and closed stronger Mess pork nominal 3.
$3.50 Lard quiet, firm and nominal;
steam &c, ogeringlight; kettles &c; jObbing
sales 9yc. Balk meats steady and -hrm;
Shoulders held at 6sc clear rib sides
S2c, clear NIB DC. Bacon steady; shOult srs
75e clear rib sides, 9fe; Gear, s5e jobbiug
sales. Whisky frm at Sc.
Sc. Louis Markets.
ST. LOUIS, May 12.-Flour steady aud I'M
changed; Wheat, spring quiet; strictly prime
to choice soft $1.32n1 81; winter lower,
No. red winter SL7T6l.Io. Corn
shade lower; No. 2 mixed 3963S !; elevator
cash 415c; seller June and October steady at
the opening; No. 3863S3; in elevate 81
63Se sacked, closing lower to sell Barley
steady, No. 2 spring S5690c. Bye demand
light; holders firm; No. 2 69c. Whisky
firm at 9Oc. Mess pork dull; small lots at
SIT 50. Dry salt meats nominal. Bacon
SLOW but rather in better feeling for cash
lots at lie, Sc, 9Bd92e; clear sides 10c; last
haIfJune; IO4c for July. Lard nominal,
HOES lower at "a 6O65 90. Cattle dull;
Inferior TO common Z639c. Bsef-fAt-4
652c. Receipts -four 5000 barrels; wheat
1000 bushels; corn $4,000 bushels; Oats
1000 Bushels; barley 1000 bushels; rye
1000 bushels; hogs 1,S45; cattle 4S5.
Louisville Markets.
LOUISVILLE, May 12.-Bagging firm at
13sd15c as to quality snd term. Flour
Quiet; extra family S6.5O6S.Oo; fancy
500. Wheat nominal; none coming 10.
Corn firm at 55d56c, including sacks.
Eats sea CO and higher; in sacks at 45d4oe.
Rye firm at soc on arrival. Groceries firm
but unchanged. Hay dull; small lots
choice timothy selling at 5 9620. Mess
pOrk lower II Sl7.50G1S. Bacon lover
shoulders Sc; clear rib sides 9a0lOc; clear
sides 1O61O1c, packed. Hams unchanged;
ulairt 130I3jc; sugar cured fancy 140l5e.
Bulk meats unchanged; shoulders &c; cieaI
rib Sc; clear side1 DC, all loose. LAID IN
changed; choice leaf in tierces 990lOc; kegs
lOl6l1c; prime steam &C.; small lots on
orders g6Ic higher. Whisky firm at s.
6s9c.
Chicago HsEksss-
CHICAGO, May 12.-Flour steady
Wheat-No. Chicago spring very dull, Al
most uDsalesb enc. 2 do. 81 2s7GSl .2ss