Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1874-01-15

easy, during this evening being offered
freely at per cent. Sterling quiet at 1927
for sixty days, and 4S6 for sight. Gold
ranged at 111sa111S, and closed at 1119.
Carrying rates ranged from to per cent.
Clearings of so. millions. In State bonds
l better feeling prevails and prices inn
proved. Governments closed strong, with
demand. Stocks weak until first
Board, with decline of ..a1 per cent. The
ma ket then became strong, and prices
moved upward steadily to the close. In
lOme cases the highest prices since the
,anic were made. The leading features
we're Lake Shore, New York Central, Union
Pacific, Pacific Mail, Western Union, Cleve-
and, Columbus and Indiana Central, Rock
sland.
The sales at the Stock Exchange to-day
between ten and two o'clock amounted to
SO, 900 shares, of which 10000 shares were
lake Shore; Union Pacific; 27,0OO; New
York Central 1900; Western Union 1S,-
100; Pacific Mail 10000; Cleveland, Co
umbus and Indiana Central, 10000; st.
Paul 5000; Rock Island 5000.
Sterling Exchange.-Bankers' Bills 4S3;
United States coupons of 1881, 1173;
'-20s of 1862, 1135; do. of 1864 1158; do.
# 1865, 11611; do. new ZIG; 5-2Os Of 1867,
-16a; United States coupons of 1868, 1164;
lew fives, 112.; 10-40s, 1874; currency skies,
.l4l. Missouri State bonds So; Tennessee,
I'D 79s; do. new 79ss; Virginia, new, 40; do.
I'D, 45: North Carolina, old, 20; do. new,
a; StOcks-Western Union Telegraph 77i;
New York Central 103ss; Erie Az; do. pre-
erred 70.
New York Dry Goods Market.
NEW YORK, Jan. 14.-Business quiet
O-day, owing to a heavy snow storm, which
,hecked operations. The market for cotton
FOODS quiet, but prices steadily maintained.
Cotton flannelS in moderate gemand.
Prints and fancy shifting in good request.
Manchester spring prints opened at lOac.
Washington mills grey wOrSted dress IA
Drics are doing well. Fancy caSsimeres,
cloths and eOatings quiet.
New York General Market.
NEW YORK. Jan. 14.-FlOur less ac-
i've and lower; superfine Western and
State S6.00a6.j0;eXtra Ohio S6.95aS.jO;
St Louis S7.00aI1.O0. Whisky heavy and
over at 99c cash. Wheat less active and
over; No. 2 spring S1.59a1.65. Rye
Juiet. Barley scarce and firm; Canada
West afoat S1.Sj. Corn firm and in fair
demand; old western mixed from store at
)2c; No. do. aiiOat S5aS9c. Oats quiet;
mixed Western CSC. Coffee firm. Sugar
Iuiet. Pork heavy; new mess S16.2j;
heavy; long clear SIC; long and
short clear January SIC. Lard dull and
over; prime steam 9tc; January 0 5-l5c;
February 7-16ca9ac.
baltimore Markets.
BALTIMORE, Jan. 14-FlOur firm;
Wheat steady; Corn, mixed western firIner
STaSSc. Oats firm and scarce at 61a6Jc.
Rye firm at S1.O0. Provisions quiet and
irm. Mess pork SI6.75a17.0O. Bulk
72aSc; clear rib ga94c.
3a14e. Lard 9a93e.
Coffee buOyant at 24sa2Sc gold. Whisky
inn at S1.62.
New Orleans Markets.
NEW ORLEANS, Jan. - Gold 111s.
Sight bank . discount. Sterling bank 534
L535. Flour, firm; xxx STaS; family
SS.25a9.I5. Corn easier at 71aT3c. Oats
sasier at 53a5jc Bran dull at 81. Hay
prime dull and lower at $50; choice scarce
It S23. Mess pork firm at Sl5.T5a16. Dry
'alt meets none in first hands. Bacon ac-
i've and firm at S!!a93a9sc. New hams dull
It 12c. Lard quiet; tierces Ssa9ic; KEEP %
10. Sugar in fair demand and firmer; in
eriOr 49aa5c. Corn static; fair to fully
air Chase; prime to strictly prime S.aSac.
Molssses dull; fair55a57c; prime to strictly
prime 61a65e; fair 26da27c; good 27Ia2Sc;
prime 2Sa2S5lc. Corn meal firm at sc.
Cincinnati Markets.
CINCINNATI, Jan. 14.-FlOur-demand
air and market steady. Wheat-demand
AIR andmarket firm at S1.4Sa1.5S. Corn
It 6OaG}c. Oats-demand fair and market
inn at 4ja50c. Rye at 93a94e. Barley
iuiet and unchanged. GrOceries-demand
,oOd at full prices. Provisions opened firm
md closed with q shade easier feeling.
Mess pork quiet at Sl5.50. Lard quiet and
irm; steam at Ssc bid; held at &c; kettle
&c bid. Bulk meats-little doing; shOul-
lers &c; clear rib Tsc; clear held at T5aSc.
Bacon firm al Tie, S5ESsc. Green meats
luiet; clear rib TAaS!c; hams, Is to 10
pound averages, SSc. HOgs-market steady;
good shipping at S5.20a5.35; packers $40
$3.50. Whisky strong at 97c.
Louisville Markets.
LOUISVILLE Jan. 14.-FlOur held at an
advance. Wheat unchanged; white S1.65;
lmber SLIGO; red S1.4ja1.50. COrn-white
Sc; mixed s.. Oats-mixed soc; white Coo.
Provisions firm; Mess pork Sl5.2ja15.50.
3nlk meats-shodlders &c; clear rib 81
.Sc; clear S5aS!c loose. Bacon-shOulders
&c; clear rib Sc; clear &c. Lard-tierces
aa9sc; kegs 9aa10tc; prime steam Sc.
Nhiskyat 96ac.
Chicago Markets.
CHICAGO, Jan. 14.-FlOur quiet and
concessions would have 10 be
made to sell. Wheat quies and weak and
over; No. spring Sligo; No. 2 S1.233
ash; February SI.2j; March SIPS. Corn
lUll and market unsettled; No. 2 mixed
j9!c cash or January, and 60tc February
md 66!c March. Oats heavy, receipts de-
press the market, and lower; No. mixed
i2!c spot, 42sc February. Rye-market
iteady; No. T9aSlc. Barley quiet and
Unchanged; No. fall, S1.24a1.40, the out
tide for Northwestern. Provisions dull
md prices dropping; mess pork dull and
prices have declined to SASS spot, S1j.j0a
Ij.55 February, and SIS March. Lard
over, but closed steady at &c cash, 1Oc
February, Sc March. Bulk meats quiet
md weak; shoulders 5aa5sc; short rib mid
Hes re loose spot; short clear middles Sc
use March. Green meats steady; shout
ars pounds average 5aac; short rib mid
~ -. n. rs, Is pounds average S3aS5c.
i 10 hos N. 'et and unchanged; SG.00a
I5I yyI5;stv-.1e,-- 'and fair and market
nm AZ g7Ic. Stock Of nj on nand here IS
tated at 69,6JO tierces.
81. Louis MARKETS..
ST. LOUIS, Jan. I4.-FlOrtr DUH ana
eclined on all lower grades; XXX $3.50,
90; family S7.5OaS.2j; choice to fancy /
S. jOag.5O. Wheat-spring lower; No.
i .2SaI PSI. closing with Sl.27 bid; winter
rmer; No. 3 red S1.4G. COrn-market
teady; No. 2 mixed at 69c, east track and
levator; 6OaGOIc February. Oats dull
nd easier; No. mixed at 44ic in eleva-
ors. Barley firm and higher for sample
OTIS; sales of fair to good medium at Sl.2O
i 80; prime to strictly prime Sl.4Oal.55;
hoice Sl.GOa1.65. Rye higher at Soc.
Whisky higher, 9Sc. Mess pork steady;
mall lots rib sides at Sl5al5.2j Green
heats higher, 81, q, 7aaS3c. Dry salt
teadv and firm. Bacon firm and unchang-
d. Sweet picked hams II pound averages
Ole. Lard in good speculative demand;
rhine steam &c last half February. Hogs
teady, most arrivals poor quality; shipping
a .9Oa5; packers, S5.l0a5 80; bulk of sales
t S5.3Oa5.4O; packed since Nov. l, 100000.
Jattle steady.
yTemphfs Markets.