Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1874-12-06

ding; receipts 1856 bales; exports 1857;
bales; stock 53,21S bales.
ST. LOUIS, Dec. s. Cotton dull and
lower; good ordinary 135e; low middline
lSAc; middling 14c.
LOUISVILLE, Dec. Cotton frmer at
144c.
| CINCINNATI, Dec. Cotton quiet and
unchanged at 14c.
Foreign Markets.
LONDON Dec. 5, 5 p. M.-Consols for
money 91sa914; for account 91a92J. ex-in-
terest; United States 5-2Os of rs, 1904; do.
1867, 1904; l0-4O's lO4I; new IS, 1O3;
New York Central, "a; Erie, 24s; do. prefer
red 80. The rate of discount In open mar
ket for three months bills is 81 per cent,
which Is per cent. below the Bank rate.
LIVERPOOL Dec. 5.-Breadstuffs are
quiet. Corn 3Ss 6da39s Cd.
PARIS, Dec. 5.-Rentes 62f zoe.
New York Money Markes
NEW YORK. Dec. 5.-Money was easy
| at 33a4 per cent. Prime mercantile paper
was 9a6 per cent; good Gas per cent and
miscellaneous 9a15 per cent. Foreign ex-
change was dull but firm with 4S41a4S5
for prime bankers sixty days sterling and
4SOa49O4 for demand as the actual rates.
Gold opened at Ills fell off to TIA, rallied
TO III and closed at 111s. The borrow
ing rates were flat at LAP per cents, and I-64
per cent. TO-day's steamers took out ST.
O5O,OOO which does not appear in this
weeks bank statement. The Customs re-
ceipts were $4,000. The Treasury dis
bursements were 100000. The imports of
dry goods for the week amounted to S1,176,-
600, and 81, 344 600 for merchadize. Gov
eminent bonds were dull and steady. The
Stock Exchange closed at II NJ. owing to
the funeral Of Mayor Hayemeyer. The
market was irregular, but in the main firm.
Michigan Central, Pacific Mail, Western
Union and Northwestern were the strongest
stocks on the list with the chief advance in
Michigan Central and Pacific BIail,the lat
ter advancing per cent. and closing at
per cent. above the opening price. The
weak stock were Wabash, Lake Shore and
Erie.
The sales at the Stock Exchange between |
ten and two O'Clock to-day amounted to |
146, 900 shares, of which $4,000 shares were |
Pacific Mail, $1,000 Western Union, g. |
900 Northwestern, common, 1900 Lake |
Shore, 5000 Wabash, 1000 Union Pacific /
and BOO Erik.
Bank statement-LOans decrease, So
7S7,2OO; specie decrease, s., So, 100; LEGAL /
tenders decrease, S3,0SO,2O0; deposits de- |
crease, g, 1885, 200; circulation decrease.
S12S,5O0; reserve decrease, s, 15S,5OO.
Sterling ExehGnge.-QuotatiOns are in
complete owing 10 the Board adjOurning
at noon out Of respect to the memory Of |
the la.e Mayor Havemeyer. We repeat
yesterdays quotations. bankers Bills 4c5I:
United States coupons Of 1881, 1904,
5-20s Of 1852, 1l3; do. Of 1854, Il42; 90.
of 1865, 116se; do. new 1894; 5-2Os Of 1867;
l19s; United States coupons Of 1858, 119s;
new iVes, 112i; I0-40s, ia; currency SKIES
116s; Missouri State bonds S75. Tennessee
old rs; do. new u. Stocks Western
Union Telegraph 81! New York Central
lOl4; Erie 27t; do preferred 4S.
New York Dry Goods Market.
NEw YORK, Dec. 5.-Business was ONLY
moderate with commission houses and there
was light jObbing trade. Cotton goods
are in steady but limited demand and
prices mainly unchanged. Brown ducks
and plaid OsnaburgS are more active.
Prints are in good demand. Garner pink
prints are reduced to &c and puppies to sac.
Black cashmeres and low grades appear in
steady request. Holiday goods are moving.
New York General Markets.
NEW YORK, Dec. 5.-Flour was quiet;
white wheat western extra S5.T5a6.25, |
western and State S4a4.5O; extra
Ohio $495a6.75; St. Louis S5.O0aS.00.
Wheat closed easy and less active; No. 1
spring S1.lsaI.2G; No. 2 spring old $1.14
a1.I7; No. spring S1.OSal.6S Rye
luiet at 9ja97c. Barley quiet, Canada
West SLIGO. Corn steady at 045a95c for
Did; new SSa91c. Oats 69a70a. Coffee
luiet and unchanged. Sugar quiet and
irm at S!aS3c. Mess pork quiet; old so;
niddles unsettled; short clear held at IL &c.
Lard closed firm; prime steam 13ka133c.
Whisky quiet at S1.02.
Baltimore Markets.
BALTIMORE, Dec. 5.-Flour quiet and
family $5.5Oa6.5O. Wheat firm
Md unchanged; amber western S1.2Oa1.3O;
led western $1.25a1.26. Corn Soc. Oats
firm at 63a64c. Rye dull at S1a1.05. Pro
visions quiet and unchanged. Coffee quiet
and unchanged. Whisky firm at s1.OS.
Cincinnati Markets.
CINCINNATI, Dec. 5.-FlOur dull and
unchanged. Wheat scarce and finn; red
s1.0Sa1.12. Corn higher; ear 71a72c;
.helled 73aT4c. Oats higher at 5Sa62c.
Rye s1.1O. Barley scarce and firm at S1.3O
l1.45. Mess pork dull and unchanged at
s20.50 for spot; S21 February delivery.
Lard dull and dropping; steam 131a13sc;
kettle 14tc- Bulk meats heavy; receipts
iepress the market; shoulders 7bc for spot;
SIC for March delivery; clear rib 10a10.c;
lear 10Ia105e. Bacon quiet and weak.
Green meats dull. Whisky active at de-
line, 96c.