Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1874-02-03
mARnETs By
The Cotton Markets.

LIVERPOOL, Feb. ?. - Cotton quiet;
middling uplands I'D; middling Or
leans SD. Sales 1900 bales; American
100 bales; speculation and exports. -.
Sales of uplands nothing below good ordi-
nary shipped January and February 1sd;
do. February and March Z 13-l6d; Feb
ruary and March delivery 7sd; sales Of Or
leans nothing below low midGlings
shipped March and April I 4-16d; March
and April delivery I'D.
New YORK, Feb. 2.-CottOn dull;
middline upland 155c; futures closed steady;
sales of 2.g75O bales as follows: February
IA 13-16c; March 10 1890; April ID 20
32al5 Lice; Nav 16sa16 7-16c; June 16
~23-32a16sc; July lie.
NEW ORLEANS, Feb. 2.-COtton-de
mand moderate; rain checks movements;
sales 5000 bales; good ordinary 10
strict good ordinary, l3a135c; low mid
dlings to strict low middlings l~44al53c;
middling to strict middling l5sal64c; good
middling 1T3c. Receipts 1896 bales; ex-
ports to the continent 4,997 bales; to Great
Britain 300 bales; coaStwise - bales;
stock 292, G6I bales; unsOid 10000 bales.
MEMPHIS, Feb. Cotton dull and
nominal; middling 154a153c; receipts for the
past day 4,245 bales; shipments for the
past twenty-fOur hours 3,0lj bales; stock
72,3S5 bales; receipts since Jan. ], 3O3.JO5
bales; same time last year 241,5IO bales.
ST. LOUIS, Feb. p Cotton dull and
unchanged and but little doing.
LOUISVILLE, Feb. Cotton quiet at
15c.
CINCINNATI, Feb. Cotton dull but
unchanged at 15ac-
Foreign Markets.
LONDON, Feb. 2, 3 p. M.-COnsOls
92a925 for money and 92ta925 for ac-
count: United States 5-20s of '6j, 10Ss;
of 1867, 1852; IO-4Os, 1861; new IS, 1929;
New York Central, %; Erie, Has,; pre-
ferred, 695. The amount of bullion with
drawn from the bank on balance to-day
was f350,OO0. Rate for money at the Stock
Exchange on Government securities 5 per
cent.
LIVERPOOL, Feb. - readstufs are
quiet.
PARIS, Feb. 2.-Rentes 5Sf 273c.
New York Money Market
NEW YORK. Feb. Mooney was easy
at ) per cent with offerings largely in eX-
cess of demand; prime discounts 6a7 per
cent. Sterling was dull at 1884 for go
DAYS and 4S65a4S7 for sight. Gold was
dull all day at 1115a111I, closing at 1113.
The Treasury disbursements were Sg2S,-
600. The Customs receipts were $4,000
The carving rates were 4 per cent TO flat
for borrowing. The clearings were S25,-
100000. State bonds were quiet and no
minal. Governments were steady. Stocks
were strong in the early in the day and
advanced Ia4s per cent. The extreme ad-
vance was in Cleveland, Columbus n In
diana Central, which ranged at 7SaS2a.
Erie was an exception, it declined from SOC
to 40. Atlantic and Pacific Telegraph was
a feature it advanced from 165 to l9s and
closed at 1S.. Lackawanna advanced 2
per cent. Other changes were small. The
general market reacted a fraction just be-
fore the final call but closed steady.
The sales at the Stock Exchange between
10 and 2 o'clock amounted to 10000 shares
of which $1,000 shares were Western
| Union: 1900 Union Pacific; 1000 Pacific
| MaiL 1000 Ohios; 1000 Lake Shore and
1000 Atlantic and Pacific Telegraph.
Sterling Excnange.-Bankers' Bills 4S4;
United States coupons Of 1881, 11Ss;
5-2Os of 1862, us; do. of 1864 1861; do.
of 1865, 1I7S; do. new 116s; 5-2Os Of 1867,
1I7s; United States coupons of 1865, 1l7s;
new fves, I11s; 10-40s, 1879; currency skies,
II5I. Missouri State bonds 92aa; Tennessee,
old SIJ; do. new 81. StocksEWestern
Union Telegraph T53; New York Central
! 103; Erie 495; do. preferred u.