Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1874-07-07
MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH
The Cotton Markets.


LIVERPOOL, July g. Cotton was
firm; middling upland 81; middling Orleans
SsaS5. Sales 1900 bales. American {, 200
speculation and exports 5000 bales.
NEW Yo1K, July 6.-Cotton quiet;
middling upland III; futures closed weak;
sales 1880 bales; July 10 19-32alGs
August 1G 31-32a17; September II 5-;i2a-
II 3-16; October 10 lj-1Gal63l y; Noyem-
Der I6sa16 1916, December 16sal6 1916.
NEW ORLEANS, July Cotton, demand
fair; sales 500 bales; supply light; low mid
dlinSs scarce and wanted; good ordinary 10
strict good ordinary l4.alJl &c; low mid
ding to strict low middling ljaal69c; mid
ding to strict middling 165alIsc; good
middling 1S5alStc. Receipts $50 bales;
exports to Great Britain 4,2GS bales; stock
81, 746 bales; unSold this morning 2SI0O
bales. Gold I0!; sight premium. Sterl-
ing $40.
MEMPHIS, July Cotton quiet at
1G!aI6sc; receipts, three days 24O bales;
shipments S2j bales; stock l4,220 bales.
MOBILE, July G.-Cotton quiet, NOM
inal and nothing doing; middling lie; net
receipts 10I bales.
GALVESTON, July 6.-COttoD, nothing
doing; good ordinary 14sc; middling lGse;
net receipts 1S3 bales; exports coastwise
1858 bales.
SAVANNAH, July G.-Cott0n nominal
and steady; middling Ice; net receipts 259c;
grOs pc; exports cOastwise 200.
CHARLESTON, July 6. - Cotton dull;
middling l6c low middling 1jae; good
ordinary l4sc; net receipts 81 bales; sales
30 bales; exports cOastwise 1917 bales.
CINCINNATI, July Cotton steady at
1Gsc.
ST. LOUIS, July Cotton quiet and
unchanged; middling 1870.
LOUISVILLE, July G.-Cotton iirmer at
16ic.
Foreign Markets.
LONDON, July 6, p. M.-Rate Of
discount in open market for three months:
bills = per cent. which is below bank
rate. Amount OF bullion Withdrawn from
bank on balance to-day 5000 pounds.
Consols for money 81 5aJ2s; account
92sa922. United States 5-20s Of '65, 1881;
1867, 1881; 1O-4O's 1919; new IS, 1O4a;
New York Central, %; Erie, 29..; do.
preferred A.
LIVERPOOL. July G.-Breadstuffs are
quiet. Proxisions-beef 94S; cheese 6js.
Bccon 4Gs for long clear; middlings 4Gs for
short clear.
PARIS, July 6.-Rentes COT 25c.
New York Money Market
New YORK. July 6.-Treasury dis
bursements S62, 900. The customs receipts
were S41I. The imports for week $780,
743; exports 7,591,644. Money was easy at
| 8 per cent. Sterling Exchange was quiet at
| 4S7Ia4o75 for 90 days and 400 for sight.
Prime discounts were 5Ia6a. Gold was
lIOial102, opening and closing rates res
pectively. The rates paid for carrying
were 1a3 per cent, closing at 3. The
claarings were S36,000,0O0. State bonds
were neglected. Railroad bonds were quiet
and firm. Government bonds We're quiet
and slightly lower. Stocks opened heavy
and lower with a pressure to sell. North
west common which offered at IS was
down to 40s before any sales occurred st.
Paul common also declined to ! and the
general market fell off tal per cent. Sew
eral fluctuations during the day but the
market was weak in closing. The dealings
showed a decline from TO l per cent
from the highest point of the day, but as
compared with the closing prices on Friday
the decline ranged from to SO per cent.
The greatest activity to-day was in Lake
Shore, st. Paul, Erie, Western Union, and
Wabash. while the greatest decline was in st
Paul and Northwestern common, the for
mer as compared with Friday being down
80 per cent, and the latter 81 per cent.
Among sales to-day We're Western
Union, 1000; Union Pacific 1900; Erie,
$1,000; Lake Shore, SOJ0; Union Pacific,
10000; Northwestern, 5000; Rock Island.
10000 St. Paul and Wabash 1900. The
decline in NOrthW estern and st. Paul was
caused by the refusal Of the United States
| Circuit Court in Wisconsin, to grant the
injunction asked for against the State of
| Wisconsin in relation to a recently enacted
law fixing freight rates.
Sterling Exchange Bills Ass;
United States coupons Of 1881, 100;
5-2Os Of 1862, 49,; DO. Of 1864, 1lGs; do.
OF 1860, 1l6s; de-. new ll5a; J-ZOs Of 1867,