Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1874-10-14

steady.
PARIS, Oct. l3-Rentes 6lf 92sc.
FRANKFORT, Oct. 13.-5-2Os Of 1852
97i.
ANTWERP, Oct. l3.-Fine American Pc
trOleum psf
New York Money Market
NEW YORK, Oct. l3.-NOney was pa
per cent. Prime mercantile paper 6a7 per
cent. for months and 55a6 per cent. for
short dates. Sterling exchange was firmer
at 4Si for sixty days, and 49, for sight.
The Customs receipts to-day were $50, 600.
Tie exports of produce for the week were
20, 2SO,a decrease from las tweek of 81,
CPS, 1913. Gold opened at 1893 and closed
at 10. The carrying and borrowing rates
were per cent, loans also were made flat.
The Assistant Treasurer discussed 81 900.
The clearings to-day were Sl6,OOO,OCO.
Government bonds were firm. State bonds
were quiet. Railroad bonds were quiet
and finn. Stocks opened firm and later
became weak and declined ! to IL per cent.
on sensational Tumors about the syndicate
10 the effect that they had decided not 10
take more bonds than originally subscribed
for. The rumOrs proved TO be without
foundation and prices recovered to ) per
cent. from the lowest point. The features
were Union Pacific, Erie, Lake Shore.
Western Union, Pacific Mail, Wabash and
OhiOs. At a meeting Of the creditors OF
the firm of Shauffman & Co., a statement
was submitted, showing the liability to De
81, 100000 and the assets 100000. There
is some talk of the estate being thrown
into bankruptcy. The Receiver of the
Bank of Commonwealth expects to declare
a final dividend Of 20 per cent. to depOsi-
tors within 80 days.
The total sales to-day were 10000
shares, of which 81 LOCO we're Western
Union, 1900 Pacific Mail, $1,000 Erie,
$4,000 Lake Shore, $4,000 Union Pacific,
5000 Northwestern common, 1900 Wabash
and 5000 Ohios.
Sterling Exchange. Bills 4S45a J;
United States coupons Of 1881, lis;
sos Of 1852, 1929; do. Of 1864, 1l55; do.
Of 1855, 1859; do. new 115S; 5-2Os Of 1851,
11Ti; United States coupons Of 1868, H7s;
new fives, 1924; 10-4Os, 111s; currency skies
ll7!; Missouri State bonds 9441. Tennessee
old 6S; do. new 6S. StOcks-Western
Union Telegraph 79S; New York Cen
tra 1901; Erie $50; do preferred &C.
New York DRY Goods Market.
NEW YORK, Oct. I3.-There was a more
active trade movement with commission
houses and fair jObbiGg trade was ac-
eOmplished. The market for cotton goods
was more active at unchanged prices.
Brown cotcOns and cotton tannels are in
good demand. Fancy prints are fairly
active and SIC makes are getting scarce.
Dress goods and fclt skirts are N steady
request Wooden goods for mems wear are
quiet but flannels are doing we'll.
New York General Markets
NEW YORK, Oct. 13.-Flour - rather
more doing; sgIperine western and State
s.. 35a4. 50: extra Ohio S4.90a69O; 81.
Louis -. I0aS.JO. Wheat steadier and
receipts 10000 bushels. Rye
quiet at 96caS1.02. Barley more active.
Corn dull, heavy and lower; western mixed
62a63Ic; white western 6}a66e. Hay finn
al Goats. Coffee quiet, steady and I'M
Sugar more active and steady;
refining S1aSsc. Mess pork dull and de
cidedlv lower; new 81. %. Lard dull and
heavy; prime steam ljsal3sc. Whisky
active and firm 1t Sl.tl5a-
baltimore Markets.
BALTIMORE, Oct. l3.-FlOlu quiet, firm
and unchanged. Wheat dull and steady;
No. red and amber western $l.23; No. 2
western SI.19a1 30; No. 3 $i.lSal. rs; white
western 81. 2Oai p. COrn-miXed western
weak al 94c. Oats firm; mixed western
GOc: white western 6la62c. Rye quiet and
steady al Sla1.05 Hay finn at SlSa20.OO.
Provisions heavy and quiet; declining.
Mess pork S23a24.OO. Bacon active and
limited jObbing demand; shoulders 9a9tc;
clear rib l4al45c. Lard-refned l5c.
Coffee quiet, nOminally 17a2Oc. Whisky
quiet at sl.07a1.O7s.
New Orleans Markets.
NEW ORLEANS, Oct. 13.-GOld 1O9I;
sight par; sterling 531a. Flour dull and
lower: superfine S4.25; xxx S4.70a5.j0;
choice, S6.OOa6.50; family 800. Corn is
scarce and frmer at SI.07ai.lO. Oats scarce
and firmer at 64aG5c. Bran quiet; sa.c
higher. Hay dull; prime S25; choice
$3.50. Mess pOrk-nO demand, held at
80. DRY salt meats-maTket bare Of new.
I3acon-no demand; held at re for shout
iers; clear rib 14al4sc; clear sides l5e.
hams dull a. 12aal45e. Lard
scarce; tierces 15.c; key 1910. Sugar
new GOOD 9Ic. MOlasses-fair zoe; prime
SOaS3c; syrup 65a75c. Whisky scarce;
Louisiana Sl.04; Western Sl.04a1.04a.
roffee quiet; common to prime 1Oa20ac.
Conmeal quiet at $435.
Cineianaa Markets.
CINCINNATI, Oct. I3.-FlOur Quiet and
Wheat dull and nominal.
Corn declined; old 75a7Sc; new SOC. Oats
hull and unchanged at 5Sa56c. Rye in fam
demand and advanced 10 95a97c. Barley
Mess pork nominal Lard
Juiet; summer I3al3ae. Bulk meats
shoulders dnll al 7!a7se; sides nominal.
Bacon a shade lower; shoulders stassc,
clear rib lie; clear l4sal4sc, Whisky
active al decline, 9Sc.