Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1875-05-21
MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH.
The Gotten Markets.

LTvERPOOL, May 90 COttCn-market
dull; middling upland 7Id; middling Or
leans SaStd. Sales 5000 bales; American
400 bales; speculation and exports 1000
bales.
NEW YORK, May 2O.-COtton- market
dull and easier; middling upland 1GtalG5c.
Futures closed quiet with sales Of 24.6OO
bales as follows: May delivery Is 3l-32al6;
June delivery 10 3l-32al6c; July delivery
10 l-16alJ 3-32c; October delivery - 2l-
S2c; November delivery 155al5 9-16c; De-
cember delivery 10 1I-32alj 9-l6c; January
delivery Il 2l-3ZalJ II-lGc; February de-
livery 10 l3-l6alj5c; March delivery 10 l.
l6alG 3-32c; April delivery l65alG 5-lGc.
NEW ORLEANS, May 20. - Cotton
demand moderate; sales ,, 100 bales; prices
are irregular, some transactions showing no
falling of; good ordinary 20 strict good Or
binary l4aI45c; low middling 10 strict low
middiiug l4ial5cc; middling TO strict mid
ding l54alj5c; good middling 10 middling
fair lJSal6c- net receipts sos bales; exports
coastwise AS bales; stock S5,749 bales.
MEMPHIS, May 20 Cotton market
quiet; middling lJC; sales 500 bales; net
receipts ll3 bales; exports $3.50 bsles;
stock 2O,6OO bales.
GALVESTON, Nav 90 Cotton is quiet;
net receipts 500 bales; gross receipts IS
bales; exports cOastWise 8 bales; sales $50
bales.
CHARLESTON, May 2O.-COtton quiet;
middling ljsal5ic; net receipts 7l3 bales;
sales 100 bales.
MOBILE, May 2O.-CottOn is weak; mid
ding ljC; low middling 145c; good OTdina-
~ lie; net receipts GS bales; exports coast
wise 1874 bales; sales 800 bales.
SAVANNAH, May 2O-COtton is quiet;
middliug 15ici net receipts pa bales; ex-
ports cOastwise T3T bales; sales I'D bales.
ST. LOUIS, May 2O.-Cotton quiet and
unchanged at l5tc.
LOUISVILLE, May 20. 49, Cotton duh at
l5ic.
CECBEATI, May 2O.-CottOD quiet and
unchanged at 15!c.
ECFeiga Markets.
LONDON, May 20, P.M.-COnsOls for
money 9411a94tt; for account 94tta94i; United
States 5-2Os Of '65, 100; do. 1857. 1921;
lO-4O's 1O4; new IS, 1923; New York Cen
trail, "a; Erie, 21}. Erie preferred IS.
The amount of bullion gone into the
Bank Of England on balance to-day was
EI1TOO0. The bullion in the Bank of
England has increased fgT, 900 during the
week. The proportion Of the banks reserve
to its liabilities, which was 365 per cent.
last week, is now 4O5 per cent.
PARIS, May 2O.-Rentes 84f. Csc. The
specie in the bank Of France has increased
16OC0,OOOf during the past week.
FRANKFORT, May 2O.--5-2Os Of 1862,
90.
LIVERPOOL, May ZO-Yans and fabrics
at Manchester are unchanged. Bresdstufs
and provisions quiet and unchanged. We
repeat yesterdays quotations: Flour extra
State zOs. Wheat steady; No. l Ame-i-
can steady at Sags; No. 2 spring IS I'd;
winter steady at gs. Corn dull at 33s Sd.
Pork steady; prime western SIS; prime
eastern 75s. Lard dull at 64s. Bacon steady;
clear cured 49s; short clear 54s; short rib
52s; long rib 52s. Cheese dun; choice 69s.
New York Money Market
New YORK, May 20.-MOney closed easy
al 2a3 per cent. Prime mercantile paper
was 4aJ per cent. Sterling exchange was
quiet at 4.SG5 for 60 days and 4S95 for
sight. The Customs receipts to-day were
$4,000. Gold opened and closed at 1864
with sales as high as 11Gt. The borrowing
rates were la2 per cent; the carrying rates
We're flat and la2 per cent. The Assistant
Treasurer discussed to-day $4,000. The
clearings to-day were S3TOOO,OOO. The
Government awarded S1,JOO,OOO gold to-day
at from SIG 1-G to 116 2-G. Government
bonds were firm. Railroad mortgages were
dull. State bonds were quiet. Stocks
were heavy and lower in early dealings,
prices having made a general decline Of
to L per cent. The great decline was in
Erie and Pacific Mail, the former falling
from 235 to zig and the latter from SS5 to
365. After midday the market became
firmer and at the second call prices showed
a recovery Of . 20 : per cent. from the low
est point. Al the close stocks we're weak
and lower when the improvement Of the
evening was partially lost. The Rock Is
land earnings for the first two weeks in
May show an increase Of $4,000. The
reports from the West Of the ravages Of the
g-asshopDers excite much interest in Wall
street and have a decided effect upon the
market. Morton, Rose * Co., of London,
have negotiated, at 1904 sterling, the New