Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1874-09-23
MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH.
The Cotton Markets.

LIVERPOOL, Sept. -. - Cotton was
dull; middling upland 7saSd; middling Or
leans SD. Sales 1900 bales; American
1000 bales; speculation and export 1900
bales.
NEW YORK, Sept. 22.-CottOn demand
freely met: middling upland 1910; futures
closed barely steady with sales Of 20,30O
bales, as follows: Is 11-16c for September
delivery; Is 5-32al5 3-l6c for October
delivery; 15Ic for November delivery; Is
3-l6c for December delivery; Is 11-16a15sc
for January delivery; 15sc for February
delivery; 10 15-1Ga15 3I-32c for March de-
livery; 10 5-16a16 11-32c for April delivery;
10 19-32a16 21-32c for May delivery; 10
2T-32a1Tc for June delivery.
NEW ORLEANS, Sept. p. Cotton
demand good and prices are lower; sales
$50 bales; good ordinary to strict good
ordinary 13!a14sc; low middling 20 strict
low middling 135a14sc; middling to strict
middling 14saa15c; good middling 151al59c;
receipts LIZ bales; exports none; stock
2l,4l5 bales; unsOld last evening 1880
bales.
CHARLESTON, Sept. 22.-COttOn easy;
middling. 14sc; low middling 14sc; good or
binary 13sal4c; net receipts 1876 bales; gross
receipts $50 bales; exports oOastwise 10
bales; sales 500 bales; stock 6,05S bales.
MOBILE, Sept. 22.-CottOn dull; mid
ding 14ic; low middling lac; good Ordi-
nary 135c; net receipts 2S6 bales; gross
receipts 2S6 bales; exports cOaStwise $50
bales; sales 800 bales; stock 1859 bales.
SAVANNAH, Sept. 2.-COtton-easy;
some sales below quotations; middling
I r,,slIIsnv IA. rra1A nvs1fr,ary-
1870; net receipts 1872 bales; gross receipts
1,G42 bales; sales 1.033 bales; stock 1,039
bales.
GALVESTON, Sept. p. - Cotton easy
at &c decline; middling 153c; low mid
ding 14Bc; good ordinary 1880; net receipts
I,259 bales; gross receipts 1,23S bales;
sales 1000 bales; stock 1906 bales.
MEMPHIS, Sept. -. - Cotton lower;
middIing 16Ia159c; receipts for the past
day 500 bales; shipments for the past TWEEN
ty-four hours p bales; stock $500 bales;
sales 1900 bales.
ST. LOUIS, Sept. 22.-Cotton lower; good
ordinary 14c; low middling 14sc; middling
15ac.
LOUISVILLE, Sept. 22.-Cotton quiet and
unchanged at 15Ic.
CINCINNATI, Sept. %. - Cotton easy
at 155e.
Foreign Markets.
LONDON Sept. %, 5 P. M.-Consols
for money 92Ia925; for account 925aS2ss;
limited States 5-2Os of '65, 1854. 1867, 1O9s;
1O-4O's 1913; new IS, 104s; New York
Central, 96S; Erie, $40; do. preferred $50.
The amount of bullion gone into the
Bank of England on balance to-day f10,-
900.
LIVERPOOL, Sept. p. - Breadstuffs are
dull.
PARIS, Sept. 22.-Rentes 63f. 25c.
New York Money Market
NEW YORK, Sept. 22.-The Assistant
Treasurer here discussed $4,000. The
customs receipts were $4,000. Money
was 2a3 per cent. Foreign exchange was
quiet at 4S3Ja4S4 for 90 days and 4S6a
1855 for demand. Gold opened at 109i and
closed at I09t. The rates paid for carrying
were LAP per cent. Loans were also flat. The
clearings were $12,000,0O0. State bonds
were quiet and nominal. Railroad bonds
were strong with slight advance in Pacific.
Government bonds were firm. Specula-
ton for a rise continued strong to-day with
an advance in prices of ba1tt per cent. The
greatest improvement was in Harlem from
1859 to I3I; Union Pacific advanced from
36s TO 81, Lake Shore from 76s to 779;
Western Union rose to 70 and New York
Central TO 1919. Many capitalists who
cannot employ their money on call at bet
ter than 2a3 percent. are buying New 1ork
Central, Rock Island, and other dividend
paying shares. The strength impaired to
the market by these purchases 5 naturally
felt in the entire list. Many of the low
priced shares started upwards to-day. In
some of the investment securities there
was a further and decided improvement,
especially in railway mortgages which are
all well established. Bonds were in de-
mand at full prices.
The sales at the Stock Exchange between
ten and two o'clock to-day amounted to
100000 shares, of which 10000 were
Western Union, $4,000 Pacific Mail, 49,
600 Lake Shore, 6,0O0 Union Pacific, 3D.
600 Northwestern, 10000 Wabash, 5000
New York Central and 1000 Columbus,
Chicago and Indiana Central.
Sterling Observation-Disclosures Bills 4S43.
United States coupons of 1881, llIS;
5-20s of 1852, 1125; do. Of 1854, 114s; do
of 1865, 115s; do. new 115s; 5-2Os Of 1867,
116T; United States coupons Of 1868, l16s;
new fives, 111s; 10-4Ns, 111s; currency skies
III; Missouri State bonds "a. Tennessee
old IL; do. nSY 70.. Stocks-Western
Union Telegraph 49,; New York Cen
trail 1919; Erie SO; do preferred 81.
New York Dry Goods Market.
NEW YORK, Sept. 22.-The jobbing
trade was more active in all departments,
but the package distribution was light.
Cotton goods were quiet at unchanged
prices. Prints continue unsettled and de-
clining. Hamilton and Oriental fancies
and sidebands are reduced TO &c, and Al
bion faneies, sidebands and suitings TO the
same price; Brighton suitiDgs are also &c,
Wooden goods are quiet except tiannels and
blankets.
New York General Markets.
Nrw VOpur SaDf 1l-Elour in moderate