Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1874-07-12

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NEW YORK. July 11.-Money closed at
2a3 per cent. Prime mercantile paper sells
as low as 5 per cent. but most of the BUSH
ness was 5ka5k per cent. Banks are buy
ers, they finding it difficult to employ their
money with their own customers. Sterling
was quiet. with sales at 4S65a4S6s for go
day bills, and '4S9a4S04 for sight drafts.
Cold vas eBiet and steady, opening at 10
were Pal, J II, and per cert The clear
ings were S21,OOO,0OO. The Assistant
Treasurer discussed during the week S.
214.OO0, and received g, 1880 for Gus
toms. The imports of general merchandise
| including dry goods for the week amounted
to 81, IS5, 600. The produces exports for the
week at S73S71S. The specie exports for
the week were S1,O95,747. Government
bonds we're dull and steady. State bonds
were quiet and steady. Railroad bonds
were practically neglected this afternoon,
but quotations were steady. The stock
market opened steady and advanced from
to ] per cent. This was followed by
general decline Of to l ! per cent, but
portion Of the decline was soon recovered.
| At the second board there was another
change IN the temper of speculation. The
market having been weak at the last hour
of business stocks, generally firm, recover
ed to per cent from the lowest point Of
| the evening. Lake Shore having advanced
| from 72ftO % and Western Union from II
| to 72s. Just before the close there was
reaction of I to per cent. and the market
| left off tame. The rise in Erie early in the
day was on rumOrs that English account
| ants had decided to make a favorable re-
port, which would beigigen to the public
next week, and the widest fluctuations in
Lake Shore which were governed by. re-
ports concerning dividend.
Among the sales to-day were the follow
ing: Western Union, $4,000; Pacific Mail,
1000; Erie, 10000; Lake Shore, 1000;
Union Pacific, 1900; Northwestern, A.
600; Rock Island, 5000; st. Paul, 5000,
and Toledo and Wabash 1900.
Bank statemerTt--LOan decrease SJ3.-
| 500; specie increase, Sj44, 100; legal ten
ders decrease, $, 325, 400; deposits increase
| $2,0Sl, 900; circulation increase, Sj9S,OOO;
reserve, increase S2j9j, 6T5.
Sterling Exchange. Bills 4S79;
United States coupons Of 1881, ia;
5-2Os of 1862, 1924; do. of 1854, 115s; do.
Of 1866, 116i; do. new ll55; 5-2Os Of 1867,
1165; United States coupons of 1868, 116s,
new fives, 1929; 10-40s, 1124i; currency skies
l16; Missouri State bonds 92B; Tennessee
old 20; do. new so. StOcks-Western
Union Telegraph 72..; New York Cen
trail go; Erie 81; do preferred As.
New York Dry Goods Market.
New YORK, July 11-NOyements were
slow to-day in all departments. The mar
ket for cotton goods is quiet and prices are
unchanged. Cotton flannels are more ac-
- L. 4 70 >
last season prices. Grain bags are in good
demand and firm with a short supply.
Wooden fannels and Tepellents are in i'm
proved request.
Rev York General Markets.
NEw YoRK, July IL Flour quiet
and unchanged; superfine Western and
State S4.9OaJ.5J; extra Ohio S5.SOa7.2j;
st. Louis S6.I0a11.00. Wheat in good
demand and higher; receipts 1900 bushels
No. > spring 81 .33a1. 35. Rye firm, sl.OS.
Barley nominal. Corn in active demand
and higher, mixed 7TaTSac. Oats a shade
frner at 59a62c. Coffee quiet; Rio l93a
22sc, gold. Sugar quiet. Pork steady; new
mess dull and tirmer at S19al9.3j; middles
duh; short clear 1O!a10sc. Lard ti-mer;
prime steam IL 13-16c for spot; III l3-l6a
lie for September delivery. Whisky dull
aud nominal at 99c.
Baltimore Markets
BALTIMORE, July IL Flour steady
and unchanged. Wheat dull; choice white
sI.45. Corn weak; new western mixed
nc: old 7Sc. Oats firm at 75aI6c. Rye
dull at S1a1.1O. Bulk meats-shOulders
T,aSc; clear rib 1Ota1O!c. Bacon-shOul-
ders S5aS5c; clear rib II ta115c. Lard 12s
12jc. Coffee dull and unchanged. Whisky
quiet at 81.
New OrIeats Markets
NEW ORLEANS, July 11.-Gold 10;
sight premium; sterling 51o.a54O.
Flour firm; Y S5,75; xxx S5aT.00, choice
S7.75aS.OO. Corn firm; yellow mixed 7Sa
SOC; white mixed S4aS5c; white scarce at
Sc. Oats easier; 66a6Sc. Bran dun. eOc.
Hay-prime in warehouse S24. Mess PORK
firm at S21.50. Dry salt meats scarce;
shoulders Sc. BacOn-shOuldeTs scarce and
firm at 9Ia9!c; clear rib sides dull at liza
l15c. Sugar-cured hams scarce and higher;
choice 16aI7c. Lard scarce and firmer;
tierces 12.a12Ic: key 13.a133c. Sugar
dull: fully fair Szc. MOlasses quiet; fer
menting 35c. Whisky dull; Louisiana
9Tc; Cincinnati SI.02. Coffee in fair de-
mand and frmer; ordinary lgaa20c; fair
q aaa22c; good 22..a22ss; prime 2ja239c.
Corn meal S4.jOa 4.35.
Cincinnati Markets.
CINCINNATI, July 11.-Flour dull but
unchanged. Wheat steady; red S1.10al.1j. |
white Sl.IJaI.2j. COrn-demand good at
full rrices, 65a6Sc. Oats scarce and firm at |
55a6Oc. Rye scarce and firm at 93a9Jc. |
Mess pOrk-demand light but holders firm, |
small sales at Sl9.7j. Lard firm at 1Osa |
lie: kettle 125c. Bulk meats-demand |
active and prices advanced; shoulders "a |
re; clear rib 50. 45a9.50 for spot, 95c for |
July delivery; clear 95c. Bacon higher; |
shoulders SaS!c; clear rib 10la1Osc; clear |
lie. Whisky steady at 94c.
Louisville Markets.
LOUISVILLE, July 11.-FloUr quiet and |
unchanged. Wheat quiet and unchanged. |
Corn quiet and unchanged at 72aTSc. Oats |
quiet and unchanged. Rye scarce and firm |
at soc. Mess pork quiet and unchanged at
S20.50. Bacon firm; shoulders sc; clear |
rib 10.a115c. Sugar-cured hams l43c; /
plain 1870. Bulk meats steady; shoulders
re; clear rib 9ial0!c. Lard 12aal5!e.
Whisky 94c.
Chicago Markets.
CHICAGO, July 11.-FlOur quiet and
unchanged. Wheat firm and higher; No. ,
spring Sill dl.l+S lOI July uclAfCAg' @A.4VE
for August delivery. Corn active and
higher at 61a6II c, closed at cole for spot;
Gle for July delivery; 6Osc for August de-
livery. Oats higher at Ale for spot; fla
age for July delivery; SIC for August de-
livery. Rye frmer at SSc. BSrley-NO. 2
8. I5a1. I65 for spot; Los for July delivery
and 81 for August delivery. Mess pork
higher and active, closed easier at S1S9Oa
1900 for spot or for July delivery; S1S95a
1900 for August delivery; S19.O5a19.128
for September delivery. Lard steady at
S1O.35a1O.373 for spot; Sl1.35a11.41 for
August delivery. Whisky 945c- Wheat
receipts $4,000 bushels; Corn receipts 2OO,-
900 bushels.
SO. Louis Markets
ST. LOUIS, July 11.-FlOur dull but
unchanged; superfine S3.75a4.25; extra
S4.5Oa5; Xxx S5a5.20; XXX S5.T5a6.25;
fancy S7.25aS.j0. Wheat firm for sample
lots; No. 3 red fall S1.05; No. red winter
Sl.Is; choice red S1.23a1.2S; choice white