Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1874-11-17
MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH.
.1ha Cofton aEarkefs.

sdhe Cotton Markets.
LrvERPooI. Nov. 16. Cotton strong;
middling upland I'D; middling Orleans
Sad. Sales 1900 bales; American 1900
bales; speculation and export 1000 bales.
Cotton to arrive 1-16 higher.
New YORK, Nov 16.-Cotton quietand
steady; middling uplands l4sc; middling
Orleans Isle. The market for futures
closed barely steady with sales Of 1920
bales as follows: November delivery IA 10
16a14 27-32c; December delivery 14sal4
29-32c; January delivery IS 5-32al5 Slice;
February delivery Is 15-32c; March delivery
Is 25-32a15 13-16c; April delivery 10 lilo
ale 1920; May delivery is 3-16al6se; June
delivery 16sa16 2I-S2c.
NEW ORLEANS, Nov. 10. - Cotton
demand good; sales 4,200 bales; supply
moderate and prices fully &c higher, re-
spondiug to the advance at Liverpool and
New York and the higher rates for gold and
sterling; good ordinary to strict good ordi-
nary 13jal4ic; low middling to strict low
middling 14.c; middling to strict middling
145a143c; good middling to middling fair
l4Sa151c; receipts 5,723 bales; exports
to continent 2,516 bales; to Great Britain
$500 obales; stock 1O2, $40 bales; unsOld
Saturday evening 20,T00 bales; on ship
board $500 bales.
MEMPHIS, Nov. 16. Cotton IS active
and higher; sales light; middling 14sa14ic;
receipts 5,OS2 bales; shipments $500 bales;
stock So, GOO bales.
GALVESTON, Nov. 10 Cotton in fair
demand; middllng l4ac; low middling l5e;
good ordinary 135c; net receipts 3,ooO
bales; gross 1886 bales; exports eOastWlse
l,10l bales; sales 1850 bales.
MOBILE, Nov. I6.-Cotton firm; mid
ding l4lc; low middling 135c; good ordl-
| nary 1910; net receipts 4,5l4 bales; exports
coastwise 951 bales; sales 1920 bales.
CHARLESTON, Nov. 16.-Cotton frmer;
middling 14Ia14se; net receipts 4,6T2 bales;
exports eoastwise 2,077 bales; sales 1900
bales.
SAVANNAH, Nov. 1G.-COttOn firm; mid
ding I4Ic; low middling 1890; good ofdi-
nary 135c; net receipts 4,7O5 bales; gross
| receipts !, T05 bales; exports to Great Britain
6.s90 bales; 10 continent 3,051 bales; coast
wise 2,T70 bales; sales 2,12O bales.
ST. LOUIS, Nov. 10. = Cotton, active
and higher at 13sc for good ordinary; low
middling 13Jc; middling l4Ac.
LOUISVILLE, Nov. 16-COtton quiet and
unchanged at l4t.
CINCINNATI, Nov. 16.-Cotton was firm
1t 14le.
! Foreign Msfhets.
LONDON Nov. 10, P. M.-COnSolS for
money g35; for account 93tt; United States
5-2Os of '65, 1861; do. 1867, 1O9l;
lO-4O's 1914; new IS, 1904; New York
Central, 95; Erie, 26s; do. preferred 43.
The Directors Of the Bank Of Eng gland had
a meeting to-day and fixed the minimum
discount at the bank al per cent The
rate for money at the stock Exchange
on Government securities is 3 per cent.
The amount Of bullion Withdrawn from
the Bank of England on balance to-day
$4,000.
lGvERPoo1, Nov. 16.-Breadstufs are
quiet.
PARIS, Nov. 16.-Rentes 61f SOC.
/ New York Money Market
NEW YORK, Nov. 16.-MOney was active
and higher, closing at per cent. ON call.
Prime mercantile paper was 9a6 per CENT
single name was 7a73 per cent. Sterling
exchange was firm at 4S6 and.4S63 for SILKY
DAYS and 49Oa490t for sight. The Custom:
receipts to-day were $4,000. Gold opened
at l10S and closed at I'LL, the two ex'
tremes of the day. The carrying rates
were LAP per cent, and for borrowing nat
The AssiC.a@s Treasurer discussed to-day
S649, coo. The specie engagements Tor 70
morrow, thus far, amount to S2OO,OOO
The clearings to-day were $40,OOO,OVO
The advance in gold early in the day wa
caused by the rise in the Bank Of Englane
| AZ
, close was due to the engagements OF coil
for tO-mOrrOw's packets. Goyernheif
bonds were dull but steady. Railroad am
: State bonds were firm with a mOderat
business. Stocks opened strong and highe
and soon advanced froTa to Il per cent.
} The principal advance being in Northwest
ern. st. Paul and Rock Island. The ad
vance continued almost without interrup
, ton throughout. the market closing strOn
) az an advance from to q per cent fro1
D the opening prices and the greatest strengt
and activity in the stocks mentioned abOv
The Directors Of the Adams Express Co
r i'm addition to the regular cash dividend Q
2 per cent, have declared 20 per cent
!, script dividend; this increases the capita
stock fro 100000 to 12,OOO,OOO. tn
D failure of E. s. Brown, grain receiver
announced.
The sales at the Stock Exchange betwee
ten and two o'clock to-day amounted
25O.OOO shares, of which $4,000 shares WEI
western Union, $4,000 Pacific Mail, 9
600 New York Central, 1000 Erie, 30
600 Lake Shore, 1900 Union Pacih
35. 600 Northwestern common, 1900 Roc
Island. 10000 st. Paul common, 1900
Wabash and 10000 Ohio and Mississippi
Sterling Exchange.-Bankers' Bills As
limited States coupons Of 1881, 1lg
q 5-2Os of 1862, I12s; do. Of 1854, ia; d
of 1865, 115i; do. new lis; 5-20s Of 1856
C I18s; United States coupons Of 1865, lis
new fiyes. 112; 10-40s, 113i; currency SIX
l. IISI. Missouri State bonds 94t. Tenness'
L old 75 do. new Is. Stocks Westel
Q Union Telegraph S05; New York Centr
!, 1929; Erie 29ss; do preferred 40.
:. New York DEFY Goods Market.
= NEW YORK, Nov. 16. = There was
moderate package demand for staple d
nestle cottons, prints Of side band styI
and hosiery. The jObbing trade was mo
active. Cotton goods were unchanged
J, price and courtyard browns were firm
= current rates. Side-bandS prints sell free
= and are scarce. Pacific and Hamilton IA
y cy and side-band defines are jobbing at
cents. Striped hosiery are in deman
I. WoOlens are quiet.
Z, View York General Markets.
e NEW YoRK, Nov. rs. = Flour is FRI
2. superfine, western and State S4.Ota4-l
n extra Ohio 81. S5a6. 50; st. Louis S5.UtaS-U
4 Wheat quiet and prices are uRchauge
No. 1 spring .26;; No. 2 spril
oid Al Hal 2Oc No. , spring Sl.Uoal.U