Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1874-10-29

better prices from some. Railroad bonds
were dull and hrm. Stocks were Irregular,
but in the main higher with the exception
of Eric and Columbus, Chicago and In
diana Central. The auctuafiots we're
\ from I to e per cent Erie declined from
90 to 2Ss, but the decline was recovered.
| Columbus, Chicago and Indiana Csntral'l
advanced per cent. on the announcement
that the directors were in session a. Column
bus, to take action AGAINST foreclosure. The
market closed strong With the leading stocks
at the best prices of the day, with thechief
interest in etOlmnbus, Chicago and Indiana
Central and Lake Shore. ftfa = =
The sales at the Stock EXCHANGE between.
ten and two O'Clock to-day announced to
/ 1l3,000 shares, Of which 9,OO0 shares were
Western Union, 1900 Pacific Mail, 2S,-
OO0,Iake Shore, 5000 Union Pacific, rs
600 Erie, 10,000 Wabash, and 1000 Column
bus, Chicago and Indiana Central.
Sterling Exchange.-Bankers Bills ass;
United States coupons Of 1881, ISL;
sos Of 1852, 113s; do. OF 1854, 116s DO.
Of 1865, l17ss; do. new 116s; 5-20s Of 1857,
| l17a; United States coupons OF 1868, 11T3;
new hves, 112ss;; fo-4os, 112; currency SKIES
117s; Missouri State bonds ga. Tennessee
old 90; do. new 50. Stocks Western
| Union Telegraph 795; New York Central
lOOf; Erie 2ss; DO preferred 45. s2t
( New YORK Dry Goods Market.
| NEw YORK, Oct. 2S.-BusineSs was gen
orally dull and commission houses and lob
bing movement was only moderate. Cot
/ ton goods was quiet and unchanged in
prices Prints are in reduced demand
The Bristol Print Works have stopped run.
ming on fall work. Felt skirts are in steady
request and the best makes are firm. Shawls
are quiet. Women's stripped hose are very r
quick and and long makes sold up to re-
CeiPts.
New York General Markets.
New York, Oct. 2S.-Fl0ur more active;
superfine, western and State S4.00a4.5,s
extra Ohio 81 75a6.70; St. Louis S4.90a
500. Wheat more active at 1c better;
receipts $4,000 bushels; No. i spring S1.13 b
al.1S; No. spring old SlOSa1.15. Rye
dnlI at 92s94c. Barley a shade trFnef az
S1.3l. Corn steady and active at S6aS6@c.
Oats 56a59e. Coffee quiet and unchanged.
Sugar dull, heavy and lower at esaSsc.
Mess pork is decidedly frmer; new mess
S20a20.25; middles dull. Lard scarce and
firm; prime steam new lac; November de-
livery 125c. Whisky lower at SI.05al.05s.
baltimore Markets.
BALTIMORE, Oct. rs Flourdull. Wheat
dull and unchanged; No. red S1.30. Corn
steady Sic. Oats dull at 55a57c. Rye
firm and quiet. Provisions strong. Mess
pork unchanged. BaeOn-shOulders SIC;
clear rib 123c packed. Sugar-eured hams
I4a15c Larfi-refned 145a14sc. Coffee
strong; no stock in first hands. Whisky
quiet at S1.O1.
+ Me-. Orleans Markets.
NEW ORLEANS, Oct 2S.-Gold 1905;
sight par; sterling 531a532. Flour, quiet at
S5.0Oa6.O0 for xxx choice, S6.25a6.5O.
Corn quiet; white Sl.05; yellow S1a1.O25.
Oats firm at 62a63e. Bran S1a1.O5. Hay
dull; prime western $500; choice $500.
Mess pork scarce at S21.25. Dry salt meat
none here. Bacon dull and dropping;
shoulders 7a7sc; clear rib 1890. Hans
old I2Ial3!c; new Halle. Lard quiet;
tierces 14Bc; keg 16c. Sugar in fair demand
and lower; inferior &c; good common SIC;
fair 10 fully fair S5a9sc. MOlssses in fair
demand; common 55c; fair 60c; prime D.
choice 65a70r. Whisky firmer; Louisiana
81. OIal. 90: western S1.04a1.O6. Coffee firm;
ordinary to prime l7a20c- Corn meal low
eF at $500.
CIlscinnatf market
CINCINEAfI, Oct. 2S.-FlOur dull and
unchanged; family S4.S5a5.00, Wheat dull
and nominally lower. Corn dull and low
er; old 7Sc; new Gee. Oats duh and IN
changed at 5OaG0c. Rye dull and lower At
93a94c Barley DAN and unchanged. Lard
quiet al 125al2ie for spot or sales till 18th
OF December. Bulk meats active and
higher; shoulders &c; new sides 10ta105c;
clear rib LOCAL / &c for clear. Bacon higher
for shoulders ct TiaSc; sides quiet. Whisky
steady at 99c.
Louisville Markets.
LsoUIsvILLE, Oct. 2S.-FlOur quiet and
unchanged; superfne s.. 75a4.25; extra S4.25
a4.75; extra family S5a5.50; No. I S5.75a
6.25; fancy S6.25a6.75. Wheat quiet and
unchanged; red g5c; amber Sl.00; white
Sl.1O. Corn quiet and unchanged at zoe.
Oats 63a65c. Rye 90e. BacOn-shoulders
Sc; clear rib be; clear lie. Sugar-cured
hams I2a14c. Mess pork nominal. Bulk
meats nominal Lard nominal. Whisky
99c- Bagging unchanged; lbs Kentucky
hemp l3c; flax and jute 1870.
Chicago Markets
CHICAGO, Oct. Is Flour = demand
light but holders firm; extra S5.25a5.4O.
Wheat active and advanced; No. / spring
S7saSSc; No. 2 S4aSfie for spot; Sic for
November delivery; SIZE for December de-
livery. Corn active and higher, especially
for spot or October delivery; 71c cash or
October deliver; 67.a67ic for November
delivery; &c for seller all the year; new
corn GOc on track. Oats higher az 4Sfa4gc
cash or October delivery; 45sc for NOyem-
Der delivery. Rye SlaS2c. BMley-de-
mand good at full prices; No. 2 spring
SLIGO cash; Sl.O75a1.OS for November de-
livery; No. 9Oa9Sc. Mess pork steady
for spot; active and advanced for futures;
$40 for spot; SO G24 for seller all the year;
ST.. 15a17.2O for February delivery. Lard
higher at 125a12sc for spot; Sll.15a11.20
for seller all the year. Bulk meats steady
ana unchanged. Whisky lower at JTc.
Wheat-receipts 12S,OO0 bushels .fs
80. Louis Markets.
ST. LOUIS, Oct. -FIom-lower grades
are still scarce and frnr higher grades are
about &c lower. Wheat dull and Irregular;
No. 8 red fall 93a94c; No. 2 red winter
SI.O5aI .O65. Corn dull and lower at 6Sa
zoe. Oats frmer at 4S5a49c cash; SOC for
November delivery; sic for December de-
livery; 49c for seller all the year. Barley
higher grades are firm; others SC lower,
No. 3 spring S5agOc; No. ? spring 40;
choice to fancy SL17aa1.2J. Rye better at
SOaS2e Whisky steady AZ 99c. Mess pork
quiet at S2O.5O. Dry salt meats and bacon
are quiet with only a small jObbing and
order trade. Lard dull; summer 12c.
Hogs dull at 4sa5sc Cattle duh and weak
and the market OyerstOcked with poor
grades; choice steers would bring 4sc.5
Memphis Markets.
MEMPHIS, Oct. 2S-Flour quiet and I'M
changed at S5.O0a7.50 Corn scarce and
firm at S5e for new. Oats dull and drOOp- Il
ing at Gle. Mess pork higher at S24. Lard
14la15se. Bacon quiet and unchanged;
shoulders 7fa7sc; clear rib l3al3te; clear
13iG13sc. Bulk meats dull and unchanged.
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HON. q. A. HENRY'S APPOINT