Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1875-01-05
MLARKETs BY TELEGRAPH.

MARKETS By TELEGRAPH
The Ootteo EIa1AcEa.
LvERPoOI, Jan. 4-Oofto1 lnlers mid-
ding upland asa; middliHs Ole4ns I'D.
Sales 5000 bales; AzeEican 500 bales;
speculation ana exports 3.Oo9 bales.
NEW York, Jan. 4-CottOi is quiet and
nominal; Iniddling upland l4ic middiiDg
Dreams 14ss. The market for futures closed
quiet and steady as follows; January de-
livery IA 5-16al4 1l-32c; February delivery
Ia 23-32al4sc; March delivery 10 I-S2al4tt 4
April delivery 15sal5 zt-o-ei may de-
livery is 3l-S2a16c; June delivery IS 5-l6a
10 1926; July delivery losal0 zl-ozcs
August delivery 10 ll-16al6 USE
NEw ORLEANS, jan q. - Cotton
sales $500 bales; demand fair; movement
checked BY factors claiming an advance;
prices irregular aud quotations advanced &c
q cd ordinary to strict g0Ud ordinary l3fa
| i.s1c; low middling % strict low middling
| E1al4c; niiediing 70 strict middiing l43a
| lac; GOOD middling 70 middling fair l4B
aIj5c; net receipts IS, $50 bales; exports 70
continent 1904 bales; stock 2eO,654 bales.
GALVESTON, Jan. 4.-COttcn dull aud
unchanged; middling l4ai4tc; low mid
ding 13salSRc; good ordinary 12sc; net
/ receipts I,347 bales; gross receipts ], 36o
bales; exports none; sales S45 bales; stock
g, OBS bales. .
CRARi.EsfOS. Jan. 4.-COttOn is firm;
asking higher; middling l4tc; net receipts
| 1898 bales; exports cOastwise 2,IS5 bales;
| sales 800 bales; stock q, 8 s bales.
MOBILE, Jan. .-Cotton-higher mid
/
good ordinary I3c; net receipts ISIS BALES
| exports in channel 2,2O5 bales; eoastElse
900 bales; sales 800 bales, stock 7z,zSI
/ bales.
SAVANNAH. Jan. A. Cotton frner;
middling I4!c; low middling lSsc; good
/ ordinary 12fc; net receipts 3,Ol9 bales;
gross receipts 1898 bales; exports to eonti-
| nent AIT bales, cJastwise 1920 bales;
sales LIB bales, stock 9S,l60 bales.
MEMPHIS, Jan. A. Cotton firm and
in good demand; middling 138c; sales 1,zOO
bales; receipts 1888 bales; exports LUZ
bales; stock 69,222 bales
ST. LOUIS, Jan. 4.-COttOn is quiet and
unchanged; good ordinary l2sc; low mid
| ding 1910; middling 1870.
LOUISVILLE, Jan. 4.-CottOn is quiet
! and unchanged at l3tc.
CINCINNATI, Jan. Cotton Is quiet at
1870.
Foreign Markets.
LONDON Jau. 4, 8 P. M.-COnsOls for
money 91a92l; for account 9la92t, ex-in-
terest; United States 5-20s of 80, 1911; do
1857, los, en-; 1O-4O's 1043; new IS, 1884,;
New York Central, SO; Erie, p do. pre-
ferred 40. The rate Of discount in open
market for three months bills is 81 per
cent. or Z per cent. below the Bank rate.
LIVERPOOL, Jan. 4.-Breadstufs are
quiet.
PARIS, Jan. 4.-Rentes OF SOC.
FRANKFORT, Jan. 4.-5-2Os Of 1852,
sew YORK money Market
NEW YORK, Jan. Mooney was active
and stringent early in the day but later in
the day was easier at 3 per cent. Prime
mercantile paper was unchanged. Sterling
exchange was steady at 4S6 for sixty days
and 1904 for demand. Gold opened at 1l3
in consequence Of the absence Of q prOela-
nation from the Secretary Of the Treasury
announcing the policy for January; but
shortly after prices fell of to 1l2s on high
er quotations for consols and American Sc
curities in London; later on the price re-
covered 10 ll2k on rumOTs Of complications
between the United STATES and Spain; the
market closed at 1928. The rstes paid
for carrying were Z per cent. and ~ Tor
borrowing. The Customs receipts to-day
were $4,000. The cieaTings to day were
so, 100000. The Treasury disbursements
TODAY were STOOD. Government bonds
were steady and quiet. Railroad bonds were
/ generally firm State bonds were quiet.
Stocks have been weak and lower. At the
opeuing Erie sold At 3Oa30I, the closing
quotations on Saturday having been 2S5,
| but later a decline to 291 TOOK place. The
| remainder Of the list fell of 3a} per cent
| Western Union leading the downward
movement. Stocks were dull during the
last hour Of business end the market was
/ unsettled. Western Union and Lake Shore
| were especially weak and closed at about
| the lowest point Of the day. There were
| free sales Of both these stocks, particularly
| Western Union. Union Pacific was weak
| and declined to 36!; st. Paul dropped 10
/ 3S4. In the balance in the market there
| was very little change from the morning
| depression except a rally Of ta5 per cent. IN
/ few shares al the clese.
The sales at the Stock Exchange between
/ ten and two o'clock to-day amounted 70
| 100000 shares, Of which 43 900 shares were
| Pacific Mail, $4,000 Western Union, "a
/ 900 Northwestern, common, Zl,SOO Lake
/ Shore, 5000 Wabash, $4,000 Erie, 1900
| St. Paul 1900 Union Pacific, 5000 Rock
Island and 1000 Ohio and Mississippi.
Sterling Exchange.-Bankers' Bills 4S6,
/ United States coupons Of 1881 llSt; 5-ZOs
! of 1862 l14I; do. Of 1864 49,; DO. 1865
| 1854; do new 1lT2; L. 5 coupons Of 1867,
| 1874; United States coupons q 1868 llSt4;
Dew lives, 113s; 1O-4Os, rs; currency SKIES
| 1I7!; Missouri State bonds So. tennessee
old ISL; do. new 7s5s StOcks- Western
| Union Telegraph 7Tk; New York Central
| 1913; Erie 29s; do preferred %.
New York Dry Goods Market
New YORK, Jan. 4.-The trade move
ment continued slow with commission
houses, importers and jObbers. Cotton
| goods were quiet and firm at current quota
tinns. COchecO prints are reduced &c per
| ward. Merrimack, Allen, COchehO and
| Hamilton shirtings aud anchor shirtings Sc,
except hair cord styles which are SIC. Mer-
Iimack pinks and puppies lOc; checks 95e
New York General HarkeIs.
| NEW YORK, Jan. 4.-FlOur was quiet
| and uIltlldllEGus mullC hAlCab MNolElAA
extra S5.6Oa6.15, superine, western and
State S4.OOa4.5O; extra Ohio S4.75a6.G5
st. Louis S5aS.OO. Wheat dull and frmer;
No. spring $1.20al.25; No. 3 spring Sl.O9
al. 10; No. 2 Chicago Sl.1laI.l4. Rye quiet
at 94a96c. Barley quiet and steady. Corn
6rmer for new: old quiet and firm, old 97c;
new soc. Oats quiet and firm at 66a7le.
Coffee quiet and firm. Sugar quiet and
very firm at S5aSIc Mess pork firmer;
new S2O.5Oa2O.75; middles irner; short
clear lie. Lard firmer; prime steam g
1915. Whisky more active and lower az
9S5c.
Baltimore Markets.
| BALTIMORE, Jan. 4-Flour quiet, steady
and unchanged; family S5.50a6.50. Wheat
quiet, steady and unchanged. Corn frmer
at Sc. Oats frner at 645a65c. Rye was
unchanged. Provisions quiet, firm and
unchanged. Coffee strong aud advancing
tendency; fair to prime Rio, cargOes, Isle
] o,Id Whisky duf1 and DOminallv 81