Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1874-04-14

l ment bonds were quiet n nrm- otOckS
opened weak and prices declined from TO
J per cent, but rallied Later and closed
strong at the highest point Of the day, hay
ing advanced from to II per cent. The
leading features were Erie, Pacific Mail,
| Lake Shore, Western Union. Union Pacific,
| Wabash, New York Central, Northwestern
common and Hannibal and 81. Joe
The sales at the Stock Exchanges between
ten and two o'clock to-day amounted to
| 10000 shares of which were 1850 West
ern Onion, 10000 Lake Shore, 12.0O0
Pacific Mail, 10000 Union Pacific, g.
600 New York Central, 1880 Eric;
$500 Wabash 5000 st. Paul, $500 NORTH
western common, and $500 Hannibal and
St Joe. rre
Sterling Excnange-Bankers' Bills 1856
United States coupons of 1881. 1915,
SOS of 1852, lis; do. Of 1854, 119i; Go,
Of 1855, 1901; do. new 119k sos OF 1857,
10; United States coupons Of 1865, l195;
new fves, I5s; I040s, 1143; currency SKIES,
III. Missouri State bonds 94B; Tennessee,
old So; dc. new 81 Stocks-Western
Union Telegrapt 77s; New York Central
99s; Erie 3Ts; do preferred SOC.
New York DRY Goods Market.
New YORK, April 13.-There was
a better feeling in trade and a slightly in
creased activity noticed in the market for
staple cotton goods which were nOminally
steady and UNCHANGED. Prints and percale
and dress goods were at nominal prices in
first hands, but jobbing rates were irregular
on some popular makes. AmOskeag, De
MINIS, and tlckings are sold up 10 receipts
and firm. Prints, fancy shirtings and per-
Gales are i'll good request. Wooden goods
are dull and unsettled.
New York GeneraI Market.
NEW YORK, April 13.-Flour firm and
mOTs doing; supefiine, western and state
$5.S0aJ.S5 extra Ohio S6-35aT-50; St. Louis
S6.6aIs.O. Wheat in moderate demand
and slightly higher; No. 2 spring SI.55E
Bye firm at S~1.O4a1.12. Barley dull; Cali
fOrnia S1.40. Com in fair demand, closing
quiet; new western mixed S5a9OG old do.
\ gOaJ2c. Oats firm: mixed 62a64ac. Coffee
dull. Sugar easier and in good demand.
Mess pork heavy; new mess Sl6.7 % for pot
and for May delivery; Sl7 for June delivery
middles dull; short rib middles Ssc. Lard
heavy; prime steam 10 l-lSc for spot; 10
I-I6alO5c for April delivery; 1O5a10 Slice
for May delivery. Whisky Srmer 953e.
New York Cattle Market
NEW YORK. April I3.-BeeVes5receipts
to-day Asa. making 1920 for the week
against $50 for the same time last week.
TIE yuaiity was scarcely so fair; the trade
was only moderate az Fridays quotations,
showing a decline for the week Of 3c;
Texas ranged at from SOlctO S1.02; natives
from 9sal25c with few retail sales at BE,
among the sales were IL CARS of Illinois
steers 6laS1c; cwt. llal25c; 5 cars Ohio
Q ewt. I2gaI3c; IL cars Missouri g cwt-
= - r. .--A rNI. LH--
receipts 4,S}0, making Ig,2O0 for the
week against 14,OSO last week; demand
weak and trade slow al j5a7c for ordinary
TO extra clipped sheep and 6saSsc for COM
mon to strictly prime unshOrn. Swine
receipts to-day 1920, making 1880 for
the last six days ~against33, $50 for the same
time last week. nothing Of consequence
doing in live hogs.
East Liberty, Ps., Cattle Market
-EAsF Liberty, Pa. April 13.@Cattle-
receipts 253 cars; no sales. HOgs-receipts
-; best Philadelphia S6.5ha6.6O; Workers
S55Oa5.9. Sheep-receipts 144 ears; best
s.; medium 6 to &c; common 5 to &c.
Chicago Carbohydrates
CHICAGO. April I3-Cattle-receipts g.
600; the market opened dull n prices are
dropping a. a range of $5a6.5O for common
to extra shipping; s.. 75a4.T0 for stOckers;
shipments 2,G51. HOgs-receipts 10000;
market active and firm at S5a5-40 for com
mon to medium; ~S5.5Ga6.OO for good To
choice; shipments 6,345. Sheep-reeeipts
1900; market active aud steady at S-50a
6.25 for poor TO common; SG.5OaS.0O forfair
to extra; shipments l,3S2-
Baltimore Markets.
BALTIMORE, April I3--FlOT-maket
verv firm; western superfine 81. 75aj.5 80,
family SL.25aS.25; Y S6.O0a6$9. Wheat
firm and unchanged; Ohio and Indiana S1.55
al.65. Corn S4aSSc. Oass active aud inn;
new western mixed &c; old Wesaernmixed
Csc. Provisions quiet and firm Mess pork
| SI7.25 Bulk meats shoulders 6sa6ic;
clear rib S7a9c- BacOn-shOulders &c;
clear rib &c. Sagar-cured hams Halle.
Lard 1OalOIc. Coffee duh and nominal.
Whisky firm OF 97aJSc.
New Orleans Markets.
NEW ORLEANS. April Is. - Gold
1872; Sight par. Sterling 5474a54S3. Flour
dull; xxx S5.75a7.00, choice extra S7.23
a7.75; family SS.00a9.O0. Corn quiet;
white 79aS9c. Oats quietaH lower at Goa
Gle. Bran quiet az Sl.4Q. Lay dull; prime
SO. Ness pork dull at Sl7.75. Dry salt
meats dull; shoulders Gaa6sc. BacOn-on-
" jObbin6 demand; shoulders &c; clear nib
9sc: clear 10tc. Sugar-cured hans Ice.
Lard in iobbing demand; tierces 9sal0c;
key IO5alOsc. Sugar dali; fair to fully fair
7a7se; prime Sa84e. MOlasses-no sales.
Coffee unchanged at 21aaa5c. Corn meal
dull at $3.50.
Cincinnati Markets.
CINCINNATI, April 13.-FlOUE-markst
steady. Wheat quiet and UNCHANGED at
Sl.SS. COrn-iemand fair and market
firm at 64a67c. Oats steady at 4Saj6c-
Rye dull but unchanged. Barley steady at
S1.50a1. 70. Mess pork quiet and held AZ
SI6.75. Lard quiet and steady; steam 9fc;
kegs 9sa1Oc. Bulk meats-demand fair
and market firm; shoulders Sc; clear rib
$40; clear quiet SsaSsc. Bacon quiet and
steady; shoulders 6se; clear rib 9sc; clear
9ie. Whisky-demand good al fall prices
and firm at 94c.
Louisville Markets.
LOUISVILLE, April Is. - Flour. quiet
and unchanged. Wheat quiet and I'M
changed. Corn quiet and unchanged at 10
72c. Oats quiet and unchanged at 5Sa62e.
Hay quiet. Provisions quiet. Mess pork
$1,000. Bulk meats-shOulders &c; clear
rib sec; clear SIC loose. BacOn-shOalders
&c; clear rib 9sc; clear 9sc packed. Sugar
cured hams 12Ba12fc. LarJ-tierces Toe;
kegs 10sc. Whisky 93e. Bagging 12aa14.
Chicago Markets.
CHICAGO, April b. Flour -quiet and
unchanged. Wheat demand fair and
prices advanced; No. 1 spring S1.26&; NO.2
Sl.235f for spot andfOr April delivery; Sl.26k
for May delivery; St.2S for June delivery
COrn-demand fair and market firm; Mop
mixed 623 for spot; 65ic for May delivery;
663e for June delivery. Oats steady; NO.2
mixed 435c for spot; 4Gsc for May delivery.
Rye steady at 90a92c. Barley-demand
fair and market firm; No. ? s~1.Gja1.70.
Mess pOFk-market steady-at SIG for spot;
S16aI6.05 for MAY delivery; S16.2 for June
delivery. Lard steady al S9.65 for spot or
for May delivery; Ole for June delivery.
Bulk meats-market steady but no sa.e5.
Waisky-market steady at 93c.
~. Louis Markets.
ST.. LOUIS, April 13.-FlOUr quiet and
UNCHANGED but in improved demand for low
grades. Wheat steady; Nc. 2 spring S1.2i
a1.2j; sample lots of No. 3 fall S~1.36aL.37;
No. ? red winter S1.50. Corn easy, owing
to heavy receipts; No. 2 mixed 64la65c for
track. Oats duh and prices dropping at IS
a4Sac on track. Barley-nOthing doing
Rye lower at 92a94c. Whisky firm at pc