Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1874-03-31
MARKETS BIZ

LIVERPOOL, March 81. Cotton easier,
middling uplands s3aS!d; middling Or
leans sgd. Sales 10000 bales; American
500 bales; speculation and exports, 1000
bales.
NEW YoRK, March 30.- Cotton quiet;
middling uplands 16se; futures closed
steady; sales of $500 bales as follows;
March delivery Is 15-32a15 S1-52c; April
delivery I61a16 5-32c; May delivery 10
1~5S2ai65c; June delivery 10 l5-l6al6
1890; July delivery 17sc.
NEW ORLEANS, March 30.-Cotton-
demand fair; sales 1850 bales; prices
dropping and buyers requiring a partial re-
| duction of &c but the downward tendency
was checked by 4 rally in Foreign exchange;
! GOOD ordinary to strictly good ordinary 10
al4=c: low middlings to strict low middlings
I5Ial5sc: middlings to strict middlings 49,
al6sc; good middiings 1T5c; receipts 4OO5
bales; exports TO continent 495 bales;
cnastvise - bales; to Great Britain
! 1916 bales; stock 243,S17 bales; unsOld
10000 bales.
MEMPHIS. March sc. -COtton-market
Uiet and offerings are light; middlings
i5sc. Receipts for the past day l,645
bales; shipments for the past twenty-four
hours 6,2O5 bales; stock SO, 400 bales.
ST. LOUIS, March observation-disclosures
firm and prices higher; middlings Ice
LOUISVILLE, March 3d. Cotton quiet
at 15ac.
CINCINNATI. March 3O-COtton-demand
moderate, and steady at l5sc.
FOreisn Markets.
LONDON, March 80, 5 F. M.-Consols for
money 9I5a92; on account 92a925. United
States 5-2Os OF rs, 1O9aa; of 1867, 100;
IO-4O's IO4; new IS, 1913; New York
Central, SO; Erie, 34aa34a; preferred I'll.
LIVERPOOL, March 3O.-BreadStufis are
quiet and unchanged.
PARIS, March so. Rentes 59f. Sc.
New York Honey Market
NEW YORK. March 30 Money was
4a5 per cent. Gold ranged from ll2s to
1873 and closed at 49,. Sterling Exchange
was auOted at 4S4i for prime bankers 90
days, and 4S7f for sight. The rates paid
for CARRYING were from fiat to A per cent
closing at 2 per cent. The Customs re-
ceipts were S52S,OOO. The Treasury dis
bursements were $4,000. The clearings
S%46OOOOOO. Government bonds were quiet
and steady. State bonds were quiet; Ten
netsee old and new were lower. The stock
market opened weak at a decline of tal
per cent fran Saturdays closing prices, but
advanced 5a1 per cent. Late in the day
the whole market became weak with a
pressure to sell with sharp fuctuation and
in some cases at the lowest prices OF the
day. At the close Union Pacific advanced
/, to 3Ss, the highest price reached in a long
time. but closed l per cent of. The Tea.
tures were Western Union, Pacific Mail,
Erie, Lake Shore, St. Paul and Columbus,
!. Chicago and Indiana Central. The sales
! between ten and two o'clock Amounted
, to 275.OOO shares of which were $4,000
, Western Union, 1000 Pacific Mail, $4,000
Erie. $4,000 Lake Shore, 10000 New York
Central. $1,000 Wabash, $4,000 Northwest
ern common, 62,5O0 Union Pacific, 1905
! St. Paul, 5000 Rock Island, 1900 OhiOs,
and 1900 Columbus, Chicago and Indiana
|: Central.
, The weakness at the close was caused
, by the announcement of a panic at Lon
don. reports that the situation at the Sus-
ouehanna depot was serious and rumOrs I'm
favorable to the Wabash Company. ArU
NOR is afoat that that the Pacific Mai
Steamship Company upon the China line
of steamers intend building a new line Il
run between New York and Liverpool.
Sterling Excnange.-Bankers' Bills 4S5
United States coupons Of 1881, 1ZOs
5-2Os of 1862, 117E; do. of 1854, 119s; dc
of 1865, 1901; de-. new 1195; 5-2Os Of 1867
1904; United States coupons Of 1868, 119s
new fves, 115; 10-40s, 114s; currency SKIES
III. Missouri State bonds "a; Tennessee
old 50; 10. new 50. Stocks - Western
Union Telegraph 81; New York Contra
1909; Erie 37s; do preferred 60c.
! New York Dry Goods Markes.
\ NEW YORK, March 80. - The weel
Z opens with more active jobbing mOvemen
!. in cotton goods, prints and dress fabric
) but WOODEN goods STe quiet. Spragues' fan
: ey print are reduced to 95c and their Othe
styles in proportion. JObbers' prices 70
q cotton goods are irregular but agents 4
CURES are unchanged. Shawls are quiet
/. The DGib Bulletin says buyers are no
y. likely to be able to purchase staple good
!: on better terms than those now ruin nth
r market.
EeH York Ge,seraI araet
NEW YORK, March 80. - Flour wa
r steady; supererfine western and State ST
J a6.15; extra Ohio S6.30a7.50; st. Lou