Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1874-08-01

year 2,02l,60O bales. STOCK az all United
States ports 1T6,s79 bales; SAME time last
year l, 6S6,530 bales. Stock at all interior
towns 20,31S bales; same time last year
$3.50 bales. Stock at Liverpool $4,000
bales; same time last year $4,000 bales.
Stock of American aflOat for Great Britain
$1,000 bales; same time last year $1,000
bales.
NEW ORLEANS, July 81. = Cotton
sales 425 bales; demand confined to few
buyers; supply scant and poorly assorted;
good ordinary to stIict good ordinary IA
aisle; low middliug to strict low middling
l5sa16sc; middlings to strict middlings 16s
allie; good middlings 1Sc; receipts 476
bales; exports none; stock 22,S6lbales; I'M
sold last evening 1880 bales. Weekly
sales 2,1OO bales; net receipts 1927 bales;
gross receipts 2, Isl bales; exports cOaStYise
2, 139 bales.
MEMPHIS, July 3l.-COttOn steady mid
ding 161c; receipts for the past day 81
bales; shipments for the past twenty-four
hours 15S bales; stock S,057 bales. Re-
ceipts for the past week 375 bales; ship
ments for the past week l,455 bales;
sales for the past week LOGO bales.
GALVESTON, July 31.-Cotton nominal;
good ordinary 145c. Weekly net receipts
231 bales; exports to Great Britain LII
bales; cOastwise 256 bales; sales 100 bales;
stock /, 4S9 bales.
CHARLESTON, July ST. Cotton dull;
middling l5sc; low middling 15sc; good
ordinary 14sc; stock {, 444 bales. Weekly
net receipts 572 bales; exports coastwise
LBS bales; sales $50 bales.
MOBILE, July 81 Cotton dull and
nOminally unchanged; middling 16c; ex-
ports enastwise ia bales; stock j,20l
bales. Weekly net receipts los bales;
exports cOaStwise SS5 bales; sales 6OObales.
SAVANNAH, July 81 Cotton steady;
middling 16c; stock $3.50 bales. Weekly
net receipts 317 bales; gOss receipts 347
bales; exports cOastwise SO bales; sales 66l
bales.
ST. LOUIS, July 31.-COtton quiet and
unchanged; no sales.
LOUISVILLE, July 31.-COttonquiet and
unchanged at 165c.
CINCINNATI, July 3l.-COttOn steady
at 16tc.
| Foreign Markets.
LONDON, July 81, P. NJ COnsOls
for money % 5a92ss; for account % 5aa!l2 :;
United States 5-26s Of '65, 100. 1861,
| 1095; 10-40s log; new IS, 104i; New
York Central, %; Erie, 30I; do. pre-
ferred AZ. The rate for money at the
Stock Exchange on Government securities
is 2 per cent. The rate Of discount in open
market for three months bills is % pei
cent, which is below the Bank Of
England rate. The amount of bullion gone
into the Bank of England on balance to
day was G34T,OOO.
LIVERPOOL, .Inly 81. - Breadstufs are
quiet.
PARIS, July 3I.-Rentes 62f. 625c.
New York Money Market
NEW YORK. July 31.-Money was pa:
per cent, with prime mercantile paper al
from to I per cent. Sterling exchang,
was dull at 4S6sa4S7II for 90 day bills an,
4S95a490 for sight drafts. The import,
of dry goods for the week amounted to 8,
304,5 sos. The Customs receipts were S-542.
600. Gold opened At 109s. declined I,
100 and closed at 1922 on the heavy loss o
bullion by the bank Of England and tn
report that the rate Of discount would b,
advanced tomorrow. The specie engage
ment for tomorrow is estimated at $50,
900. The rates paid for carrying were pc
cent. and fat. The Assistant Treasure
discussed S431, COO. The clearings wer
S2S,OOO.OO0. Government bonds wer
: firm. State and railroad bonds were quiet
Stocks opened dull and heavy and price
have declined TO per cent. At noon to
day there was a slight recovery followed b
dull and heavy feeling with a decline {
II per cent. in Columbus, Chicago an
Indiana Central. On the report that III
company would default on interest due tC
Morrow the stock held sold down to Is;
the lowest point for some time mast. \
the close there was a recovery Of Z TO
per cent. and the market left off steady i
tone. In regard to the prospective railrOa
defaults tomorrow the rumOrs this ever
, ing were more favorable, it being state
that the roads mentioned had Obtaine
D money 10 meet the payment.
Among the sales to-day were II 600 shay
Western Union, $4,000 Lake Shore, 1904
Union Pacific, 5000 Wabash.
Sterling Exchange.-Banksrs' Bills As
United States coupons Of 1881, lis
5-20s of 1862, Ill; do. Of 1864, 11jss; d
Of 1865, 1867; do. new ll6t; 5-2Os Of 1S6
l17I; United States coupons Of 1868, III
new fves, 1l35; 1O-4Os, ll3s; currency SIX
II7J; Missouri State bonds 92s; TenneSs,
= old 20; DO. new 20. StOclzs-Westel
: Union Telegraph -; New York Ce
J; tral 100; Erie 32s; do preferred Az.
New YOrk Dry Goods Market.
NEW YORK, July 31.-There was .
active package movement, in cotton ia
nels. CheviOt shirts, wool blankets and 81,
band prints. Cotton goods were fair
D active and firm. Hamilton brown stO
cotton flannels have advanced to "A!
C Dress goods are in improved demand. Fa
cy cassimereS, wOrsted cOatings and reps
3 lants are more active. Foreign goods ]
main quiet.