Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1874-03-22
aIARKETs BIZ TELEGRAPH.



LIVERPOOL, March 21.-Cotton buoyant;
middling uplands S5aS.. q; middling Orleans
| SD. Sales $1,000 bales; American TO-
600 bales; speculation and exports, 1000
bales.
New YORK, March 20.-COtton firm;
| middling uplands 1876; futures closed
quiet; sales of 1880 bales as follows:
March delivery 15sa5 13-1Gc; April delivery
- 23-32a15sc: May delivery 16 13-32a
| IS 7-l6c; June delivery Is 27-32a16 1j-1Gc,
uly delivery 17sa17 11-S2c; August de
livery l7!al7sc.
NEW ORLEANS, March 21.-COston-Sle-
mand active; sales 11,0O0 bales; prices
irregular aud haac higher; closing at a
quOtable advance Of 5a.c; good ordinary
TO strictly good ordinary l3Sal4sc; low mid
dlings to strict low middlings 15sa15sc;
middlings to strict middlings 16sa1esc;
good middlings 17a17te. Receipts p
3l9 bales; exports to Great Britain S12
bales; TO continent 1,4i9 bales; cOastwise
los bales; stock 2GG,607 bales; unsold
10, 400 bales.
MEMPHIS, March 20. - CoJton-demand
fair and market firm; middlings I55c.
Receipts for the past day 1915 bales; ship
mentS for the past twenty-fOur hours D
395 bales; stock $1,000 bales.
CHARLESTON March 21.-Cotton strong
and tending upward; middlings 15Sc; Iyw
middlings I55c; good ordinary 14ac; net
| receipts So bales; exports to continent 90
bales; sales $40 bales.
SAVANNAH, March 21. - Cotton firm
er and higher; middlings 1910; net receipts
Ass bales; sales 7S9 bales.
MOBILE, March 21.- Cotton is hard
and higher; middlings Ice; low middlings
15Ic; good ordinary 14!e; net receipts ia
bales; exports coastwise PSI bales; sales
l,jOO bales.
GALVESTON, March 81. - Cotton dull;
net receipts SO bales; exports to Great
Britain 4,S}l bales; cOastwise 1907 bales;
sales $500 bales.
ST. LOUIS, March ICotton-narket
firm and demand fair; middlings 15se.
LOUISVILLE, March 21.-Cotton firm
at 15ac.
CINCINNATI, March 81 C0ttOn-demand
fair and market steady at lJsc.
Foreign Markets.
LONDON, March u, p. M.-COnsOls for
money 92ay2 7; on account 81 Ia92I. United
States 5-2Os of TO, 1904; of 1867, 1904;
1O-4O's 1O3a; new is, 1919; New York
Central, 96is Erie, 800; preferred "a.
LIvEEPOoI, March 2O.-Breadstuhs ale
quiet and unchanged.
PARIS, March 21.-Rentes scr 7Jc.
New York Money Market
NEW YORK, March 21.-There was con-
siderable stir among foreign bankers this
afternoon on 4 report that Mr.. GattgetTen,
lumber exporter, had disappeared after
selling about 10000 of bills on London,
the only security Tor which was forged bills
of lading. This gentleman had previously
stood well in banking circles. lie sold his
bills direct to bankers. Money was very easy
this afternoon and loaned To 2a9 per cent.
Foreign Exchange closed up dull at 4S45
for 90 days, and 4S7s for demand. Gold
closed at 1ll3 after selling 1l2allls.
The rates paid for carrying ranged from 3
per cent to flat. Tho ciearings to-day
were SIS, 001,OO0. Treasury operations for
the past week at the New York Office
included the disbursement Of $500 900 for
interest and in redemption Of 500 bonds,
and the receipts of S2,574,744 for customs.
The Treasury sold Sl,0O0,0O0 gold. The inn
ports for the week amounted toS7,517, JOB