Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1874-01-13
MARRETs BY TELEGRAPH.
Tho Cotton Markets.

LIVERPOOL, Jan. 12.-C0ttOn active and
firmer; middling Uplands SiiaSttd; middling
Orleans sgd. Sales $1,000 bales; American
11,30D bales; speculation and exports 5000
bales, sales Of UplandS nothing below good
ordinary shipped December to February 81;
do. February TO March sgd; do. nothing
below low middlings shipped January and
February 5-16d; January delivery S3-1Gd;
sales of Orleans not below good ordinary
shipped January and February 9-16d; do.
low middlings shipped January adm FebrU-
airy Ssd.
New YORK, Jan. u. Cotton closed
quiet and higher; miGdling uplands 16sc.
Futures closed weak; sales Of 1880 bales
as follows: January 1Jsa1j 1j-lGc; Febru-
airy 10 5-3la16 3-lGc; March 10 23-32a23ac;
April 17sa17 --l6c; May II 9-16al7sc;
June IS I-l6alS5c.
New ORLEANS, Jan. r. COttOn-de-
maad active, running more on medium
and lower grades; sales 1l,0JO bales;
good ordinary to strict good ordinary 145a
ljc; low mijdliug to strict low middling
155al6Ic; middling to strict middling 16sa
17sc; good middling 1T3slSc; receipts
12.OI6 bales; exports to Great Britain 1867
stock POI, :}52 bales; unsold $4,000 bales.
MEMPHIS, Jan. L. Cotton demand
light but holders firm; good ordinary l3sa
lac; low middling 15ial5c; middling 10
a1Gsc; good middling 1TIalTsc; receipts
for the past day 3,S05 bales; shipments for
the past u hours 3,149 bales.
ST. LOUIS, Jan. Cotton demand
active and prices advanced; middlings 16c.
LOUISVILLE, Jan. Cotton firm at
155c for middlings.
CINCINNATI, Jan. II. Cotton, firm at
16c.
Foreign Markets.
LONDON, Jan. u, p. M.-COnsols for
money 92a92f; on account 92taS244;
United States 5-2Os of '65, 1913; do. of 1867,
IOTd; United States 10-40s 1Oj; new IS
lU3s. Erie 49,. Erie preferred 6S. New
York Central g25. The amount Of bullion
withdrawn from the Bank of England on
balance to-day is f11S,OOO.
LIVERPOOL, Jan. II. - BreadStuHs are
quiet.
PARIS, Jan. 12.-Rentes 5Sf roc.
New York Money Market.
New YORK. Jan. 12.-The Customs
receipts were Sc}j4,OO0. The Assistant
Treasurer discussed S544,O0O. Sterling was
dull at 1861 for 60 days and 1861 for sight.
Money was easy throughout the day at
and 7per cent. Gold ranges from 11ls TO
I121 and closed at 1I2. The carrying
rates were 3aT per cent. The Ciearings to-
,lay were SIS. 100000. State bonds were
quiet and slightly improved. Governments
closed strong.
Stocks were active with large business.
The market opened strong but became weak
in consequence Of a break in Pacific Mail
from 13s to y. On the rumOr that the law
giving increased subsidy would be repealed
the general market declined 4aI3 per cent
but recovered later and closed at the high
est point of the day. Union Pacific was the
principal feature. The strongest stocks
were New York Central, Rock Island and
Cleveland, Columbus and Indiana Central.
The sales at the Stock Exchange to-day
between ten and two o'clock amounted to
POP. coo shares. Of which $1,000 shares were
Western Union; 10000 Union Pacific;
1900 Pacific Mail; 900 OhiOs; 5000
Wabash; COCO New York Central; 5000
st. Paul; $4,000 Lake Shore; 5000 Han
nibal and st. Joe; 1900 Cleveland, Co
lumbus and Indiana Central.
Sterling Observation-Disclosures Bills 4S355;
United States coupons of 1881, 1173;
5-2Gs of 1862, ia; do. of 1854 1l3; do.
of 1865, 1165; do. new 116; j-2Os of 1867,
III; United States coupons of 1868, 116.;
new fiyes, 112s; I0-40s, 1l3tt; currency skies,
II4s. Missouri State bonds 81; Tennessee,
old T95: do. new 70; Virginia, new, 40; DO.
old, -: North Carolina, old, 20; DO. new,
IA: StOcks-Western Union Telegraph Isl;
New York Central 1913; Erie 4Sa; do. pre-
farred 70,
New York Dry Goods Market.
NEW YORK, Jan. 12.-JObbing branches
rule quiet but agents are distributing fair
quantity Of staple and fancy goods to local
and country jObbers. Cotton goods are
steady in price. Bleached shifting and
wide sheeting are fairly active. Medium
fIncy prints and light shifting stripes are in
good demand from first hands. Pacific
percales are in brisk request at 2lc. Wool
ems quiet.
New Orleans Markets
New ORLEANS, Jan. II. - Gold 111a.
Sterling bank 53T. Sight bank discount.
Flour. firm; superfine $500; extra $500;
Xxx S6.Oj; xxx SG.S0aT.2j; family ST.I5a
9.7j. Corn quiet; white &c; yellow 20.
Oats quiet at 5Ia5Sc. Bran 81. Hay quiet
prime SD; choice easier at So. Mess pork
dul! at sI5.7J. Dry salt meats in better
supply but weaker; shoulders &c; clear rib
SIC, clear SIC. Bacon in good supply and
easier: shoulders Sc; clear rib &c; clear rib
&c; clear 95c. Hams quiet at 12ac. Lard
firm: tierces 9a9ic; key 9ial0c. Sugar dull;
inferior 4a4sc; common 5a6ac; fair to fully