Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1874-03-01

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count of interest were chiefly for the March
interest on 1910 bonds. The specie ship
ments for the same time amounted to
S431 1888 principally silver bars. The i'm
ports for the week amounted t. s., OF, 800
Of which S3,217,744 were for dry goods and
81, 752, 500 for merchandise. Governments
were strong with considerable business
doing. State bonds were quiet and nom
| inal.
Bank statement-Loan increase. S6T4,-
600; specie decrease, 81 1914, 200; legal ten
ders decrease, 81, 764, 400; deposits increase,
| $4,000; circulation increase, 5000.
The stock market opened weak and
lower, the decline in prices ranging from /!
70 2 per cent. st. Paul shares remained
weak in the market throughout the dav.
At the close prices showed more steadineSs
and slight recovery. The principal aeti-
witty was in Northwestern, st. Paul, Union
Pacific, Lake Shore, Western Union and
Pacific Mail.
The sales at the Stock Exchange between
10 and2 O'Clock amOuntedtO $4,000 shares
Of which 1900 shares were Western
Union, 10000 Union Pacific, 21,OOO Lake
Shore, 10000 So. Paul, 1900 Northwest
ern and 5000 Pacific Mail.
Sterling Exchange Bankers Bills 4Sf:
United States coupons of 1881, 1901;
| 5-20s Of 1862, 117s; do. Of 1864 1192; do.
| OF 1865, 12Os; dn. new 1891; 5-2ts of 1867,
1i9s; United States coupons of 1868, 49,;
new fives, 114s; 10-40s, 11615;; currency skies,
il6s. Missouri State bonds 90; Tennessee,
old 50; do. new So. StOcks-Western
Union Telegraph 75t; New York Central
1O4!!; Erie 4Ta; do. preferred 731.
New York Dry Goods market.
NEW ORE, FEB. 2S-BuSiness was gen
orally quiet to-day with agents and jobbers
alike. Cotton goods were in moderate de
mand at finn prices. Hills bleache
shirtings were reduced &c per yard. Cot
tOnades are improving. ChevOit shirtings
ara in good demand. Prints, shirtings and
percales are in moderate request. British
and domestic dress goods are selling more
freely.
New York General Market.
NEW YOEK, Feb. 2S-FlOur dull and in
buyers favor; superfne western and State
sJ.65a6.05; white western extra So. Tja7.30;
Ohio S6.45a7.75; st. Louis S6.45a11 90.
Whisky lower at 90. Wheat in better de-
mand and unchanged at S1.4Ga1.4S for No.
2 spring Rye quiet at Sl.OOa1.03. Barley
unchanged. Corn opened firm but closet
dali; new western mixed 76a79c. Oats,
a shade firmer at 61a62c for western mixed.
Coffee firm and higher; Rio p 5a253c, gold.
Sugar quiet at 7sa7sc. Pork quiet; new
mess S15.G25a; prime $3.50; middles firm;
short clear middles S5aSsc for spot. Lard
finn; prime steam 0 Bloc for spot; 9Ia0
3-1Gc for March; 9 5-16a9se for Aril; O.
16a9se for June.
/ Baltimore Markets.
| BALTIMORE, Feb. IS FlOur-market
dull and unchanged; western superfine
S5.OOa6.OO; extra S6.50a7.O0; family $50
aS.75. Wheat Quiet; choice white and
amber S1.S5; western spring S1.40al.4I;
Ohio and Indiana Sl.5Oa1 go. Com firmer
mixed western 7Sc. Rye dull; western soc.
Rye dull at 90c. Provisions dull and nom
inally unchanged. Coffee fir1ner; good 10
prime Rio % aaa2jac gold. Whisky dull.
New Orleans Markets.
NEW ORLEANS, Feb. %. Gold 1929.
Sight premium Sterling bank ga ado.
Flour in good demand for Cuba; shipping
lots scarce; superfine S5.25; XXX So; XXX
S6.5Oa7.75; family SS.OOa9.O0. Corn quiet
and firm; white 72a77c. Oats quiet at Csc.
Bran dull and lower at 90c. Hay duh;
prime $40; choice S21. Mess pork dull at
$40. Dry salt meats dull; shoulders sc;
clear rib nc; clear SaS4c Bacon in better
demand /; shoulders &c; clear rib SIC; clear
&c. SugaF-eared hams 113al23e. Lard
dull; tierces 9a9se; ke6 9salOc. Sugar dull
common 6a65c; fair to fully fair 63aTsc;
strictly prime sc. MOlaSses dull; centri-
fugal 4jajO. Whisky dull, louisiana 97c;
Cincinnati S1.01. Coffee quiet at 23a2T1,c.
| Corn meal lower at S}.25. The Price Gun
rent give the following statement of stock
on hand to-day: Flour ,110 barrels; pork.
6, 3}3 barrels; lard, kegs 1892, casks 1909;
Bacon, casks, 61j clear sides; 456 clear rib
sides; 643 shoulders; Sugar-eured hams
I'll tierces; plain 81 tierces. Dry salt meats
SO casks.
Cincinnati Markets.
CINCINNATI, Feb. 2S. Flour quiet but
unchanged. Wheat dull and prices nOmi-
nal at S1.3Sa1.40. Corn dull at 5Sa62c.
Oats dull and prices dropping at 45a52c.
! Oats steady but in moderate demand az
| S1.01a1.02. Barley scarce, firm and IN
changed. Mess pork steady and in mOder-
ate demand al S1450. Lard steady and in
moderate demand; steam SIC; kettle Ssa
| S5c. Bulk meats steady and in moderate
demand; shoulders 5!a5sc for spot, &c for
buyer months; clear rib 7Sa79c. Bacon
easier; shoulders &c; clear rib SiaS.c;
clear Sc. Whisky quiet and steady at 92c.
Louisville Markets.
LOUISVILLE Feb. 2S. - Flour quiet
and unchanged; superfne $4.2j; extra
| 500; extra family 1913; A No. 1 1875
fancy SS.25. Wheat nominal. Corn 70a
| re. Oats 5SaGJc. Provisions quiet and
weak Mess pork S14.5O. Bulk meats
shoulders 5sc; cleaI rib 7sc; clear re.
Bacon-shOuldcrs sc; clear rib sc; clear
SIC. SucaE-cured hams 12a12ac. Larl-
tierces 9..c; key 9sc. Whisky lower at 9la.
Chicago Markets
CHICAGO, Feb. % Flour dull and
unchanged. Wheat opened duh but closed
active and higher; No. l spring $1.S7; No.
Sligo cash; Sl.165 for March; SLIDE for
April; No. 2 S1.l2. COrn-denand fair
and market firm; No. SIC for cash; 573c
for March; jSsc bid for April; 623c for
May; new mixed j3!c. Oats--demand
fair and market firm; No. 2 42ta42sc for
April. Rye scarce and firm; No. ? fresh s.
aS5Ic Barley dull and dropping; No. 2
S1.59a100. Mess pork steady, in moderate
demand at S13.SQal3.Sj cash or March;
S14.2O for April. Lard steady, in moderate
demand at SS.55 cash or March, sc April.
Bulk meats-demand fair and prices have
advanced &c; shoulders sc; clear rib 7sc;
clear &c loose for spot. Bacon steady and
in moderate demand but prices unchanged.
Whislly-demand fair and market firm at
93c.
st. Louis Markets.
ST. LOUIS, Feb. 2S. - Flour quiet and
weak, but little done and buyers ask con-
ceSsiOns. Wheat nOminaily unchanged.
Corn dali and unsettled and lower; No. ,
mixed IS for east track; SOC for regular; 5Sa
a59c for March; G1ic for April; &c for
May. Oats dun and unsettled; No. 45ac
for east track; 47c for east elevator. bar
lev dull but unchanged; No. 2 Sl.77a1.SO.
Rye higher al 925 a9je. Whisky dun at
Ole. Mess pork quiet; jObbing and Orier
lots S14.7Jal5.25. Dry salt meats dull;
shoulders SIC TO arrive. Bulk meats
clear re for spot and April. Bacon dan;
only order trade. Lard nominal. Hogs
steady. Cattle firmer.
Memphis Markets.
MEMPHIS, Feb. Is. - Flour dull and
nominal at $5.75a7.10. Corn steady and
in moderate demand at re. Oats quiet
and unchanged. Mess pork duh and nOni-
nal. Lard quiet and unchanged. Bacon
quiet and unchanged.
REAL ESTATE SALES.