Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1874-04-07

livery II 11-32c; July delivery II 23-S2c.
MEMPHIS, April Cotton firm and
in good demand; offerings light; good ordi-
nary 14a15se; low middlings 15a154e; mid
dlingS 15sa16e; strict middlings 165c-
Receipts forthe past day 1,076 bales; ship
ments for the past twenty-four hours 1885
bales; stock 1880 bales.
ST.. LOUIS, April 6.-COtton-demand
steady: middlings 16c.
LOUISVILLE, April g. Cotton quies
at 16c.
CINCINNATI, April 6-Cotton-markes
steady at 16c.
Foreign Markets.
PARIS, April 6. = Rentes COT.
New York Money Market
NEW YORK, April 6.-Money was easier
at 4a5 per cent on call. Gold ranged at
1~134a113s and closed at 1135. Sterling
Exchange was dull and steady at ass for
90 days, and ASS for sight. The rates
paid for carrying ranged from 8 to 4 per
cent closing at 4 per cent 20 fiat. The
Customs receipts were S441 900. The Trea-
snry disbursements were S2S9,0OO. The
clearings to-day were, S32,0O0,O00. The
Gold Board to-day resolved to close at 3
o'clock throughout the year. Government
bonds were firm and quiet. State bonds
were quiet and nominal. Stocks were
without any special activity or feature, the
market opened dull but steady and closed
dull at a decline of 41as per cent from the
highest point of the day. The sales at the
Stock Exchange between ten and Two o.
clock to-day amounted to $1,000 shares
Of which were 1900 Western Union, is
600 Union Pacific, 10000 Wabash, 10000
Pacific Mail, 1900 Lake Shore, and 5000
Northwestern. At the annual election of
directors of the Panama railway for the en-
suing year the following ticket was elected:
Russell Sage, Geo. S. Scott, II. II. Baxter,
John NJ. Burk, Frank Work, Geo. ]. For
rest, ALB. StOckwell, 5. L. Barlow, B. p.
Nissan, q. h Garrison, Charles Osborne,
NJ. Parks and Rufus Hatch. Russell Sage
was elected President.
Sterling Exenange-Bankers' Bills 4S55;
United States coupons Of 1881, 1914,
52Os Of 1852, 117s; do. of 1864, 100; 90,
of 1855, 1909; do. new 1195; 5-2Os Of 1867.
l20; United States coupons of 1868 II9z;
new 1ives, 1151; 1O4Os, lis; currency skies,
III. Missouri State bonds "a; Tennessee,
old $50; do. new IS. Stocks Western
Union Telegraph %; New York Central
1903; Erie 39s; DO preferred Coo.
New YOrk Dry Goods Market.
wv 4OAlhf AP4Al - L3llcc5 tOU-
tinues quiet with commission houses. but
rather more active active with importers
and jObbers. Tue market for cotton goods
is more steady in frs hands and prices are
without quOtable change. Prints and print
ed shirtingS are selling freely by jobbers.
COttOns are quiet except eOttOnades which
are in demand at reduced quotations.
Foreign and domestic dress goods and black
silks are fair active.
New York General Markes.
NEW YORK, April 6.-Flom-market
steady; supeTerfine western andState $40
a6.15; white wheat extra S6.75a7.IO; extra
Ohio S6.30a7.50; St. Louis S6.4OalIOO.
Wheat fairly active and higher with a smaII
supply; No. 2 spring S~1.53a1.56. Rye firm
er at $l.OS. Barley unchanged. Corn firm
aud active; new western mixed SGaSSc.
tirmer at 59a62c. Coffee dull and IN
changed; stock 5000 bags. Sugar frmer
and more active at Tsa7 11-16. Pork firm
er and active; new mess $1,000 cash; SIT
for May delivery; S17.25 for June delivery;
middles quiet; hOrtclear middles 95c; short
rib middles &c. Lard firmer; steam 10 l.
16c for spot and for April delivery; 1O5a1O
3-l6c for May delivery. Whisky lower at
96c.
Baltimore Markets.
BALTIMORE, April 6.-Flour steady with
au improved demand. Wheat steady and
unchanged. Corn quiet; mixed western
6laS2c. Oats quiet at &c. Rye dull at
S5aS9c. Provisions quiet and unchanged.
Coffee nominal with only a limited jObbing
demand. Whisky nominal at 96e.
New Orleans Markets.
NEW ORLEANS. April Cold
1135; Sight par. Sterling 547aj4S. Flour
is dull; Xxx $3.50; xxx S6.OOa6.7 Is;
choice extra S7.OOa7.5O family ~$S.OOa9.OO.
Corn scarce and advanced; white mixed
79c; white soc. Oats easier at 62a64c.
Bran-none on the landing. HAY dull;
prime held at $40. Mess pork scarce; firm
to arrive al SIPS; for spot $3.50. Bulk
meats firm; shoulders &c; clear rib Sse;
clear SIC. Bacon scarce and frmer; shout
ders &c; clear rib 93c; clear 1O8a1O1c;
Sugar-cured scarce at 125a12sc. Lard
small stock; tierces 9a9sc; keg 1Oa1OIc.
Sugar dull; fair to good fair &c. Molasses
-nOthin: doing. Whisky dull; Louisiana
95c. Coffee quiet at 215a25c. Corn meal
quiet at s.. 5Oa3.6 GO.
Cincinnati Markets.
CINCINNATI, April 6.-Flour steady at
S~6.60a7.S5. Wheat duh and prices droOp
ing. S1.35a1.3S. Corn dull but unchanged
at 63a67e. Oats steady at jO5Tc. Rye
steady at S1.O4. Barley dull bnt unchanged
Mess pork strong; small sales at $1,000;
round lots higher. Lard-demand light
but holders firm; steam 95c; kettle 9sc.
Bulk meats-demand fair and market firm;
shoulders &c; clear rib $3.50; clear SEC.
Bacon strong; shoulders 6sc; clear rib &c;
clear 95a9!c. Whisky steady at 92c.
Louisville Markets.
LOUISVILLE, April {. -FlOur quiet
and prices are unchanged; superine $500;
extra $500; extra family 5000; A No. l
500; fancy $500. Wheat quiet. Corn
quiet and unchanged; 70a72c. Oats quiet
and unchanged, 5Sa62c. Hay SyS on cars.
Mess pork firmer at S16.5O. Bulk meats
demand fair and market firm; shoulders 81,
clear rib Ssc; clear SSc loose. Bacon quiet
and unchanged. Sugar-cured hams pa
125c. Lard-winter 95c; kegs 19Ic.
Whisky 92c. Bagging 12a14e.
Chicago Markets.
CHICAGO, April g. Flour - market
steady. Wheat-demand active and prices
advanced to S1.273a1.2S; No. 2 spring
S1.2ls for spot or for April delivery; S1.253
for May delivery. COrn-demand fair and
market firm at 6lRc cash or for April de-
livery; 651c for May delivery. Oats are
III AdA nCAA1AN4 III uA4l hCt mm ~ 1Sfdt1C
cash; 1910 for May delivery. Barley has
advanced; No. 2 S1.5Sa1.55; No. 1 S1.3Oa
1.35. Mess pork demand active and
prices advanced to $3.50 cash or for April
delivery; S16.65 for May delivery. Lard
demand active and prices advanced to s9.45
cash or for April delivery; $500 for May
delivery. Bulk meats steady; shoulders
&c; clear rib SIC; clear SIC all loose for
spot. Whisky quiet and unchanged at CSC;
no sales.
st. Louis Markets.
ST. LOUIS, April 6. - Flour quiet and
unchanged. Wheat quiet and weak; No. 2
spring S1.23a1.233; No. 2 red winter s1.47.
Corn a fraction higher; No. 2 mixed 63a
635c for east track. Oats slow; a fraction
off at the close; No. ? mixed 49a493e on
track. Barley dull and unchanged. Rye
inactive at 97c. Whisky steady az 92c.
Mess pork higher; small lot held at S17.OO;
round lots held higher. Dry salt meats
held firmly; shoulders 6a63c; clear rib S5a
SIC; no sales. Bacon strong; shoulders Ia
74e; clear rib 94a92c; clear 95a9kc. Lard
firm; prime steam Sc at Atkinson. Kansas;
kettle 95c here andup country. Hogs dull.
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