Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1875-05-16
MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH.
The Cotton MaFkeEa

LIVERPOOL, May b. COttCn-market
quiet; middling upland I'D; middlinC Or
leans SaS5d. Sales 5000 bales; American
$500 bales; speculation and exports 1000
bales.
New YORK, MAY 15.-COtton- market
dull; middling upland 164a165c. Futures
closed weak with sales of l5,4OO bales as
follows: May delivery 10 $500; June de-
livery 10 3-32c; July delivery 1910; August
delivery 10 7-16c; September delivery Is
7-S2al6tc; October delivery Is 1882; Nov
ember delivery 10 9-16al5;C; December
delivery Is 19-32al5 -2l-32; January de-
livery 10 25-32al5 27-32c; February de-
livery l6a16 Lice; March delivery 16 9-S2a
a16 5-l6c; April delivery 10 T-16a1G 0-16c.
NEW ORLEANS, May Is. - Cotton
demand moderate and prices steady; sales
1920 bales; good ordinary to strict good
ordinary l4taI4sc; low middling to strict
low middling l45al5!c; middling to strict
middling 15sa15sCi good middling to mid
ding fair 16al6tc; net receipts 500 bales;
exports to continent 70 bales; coastwise :, >
203 bales; stock III, 76j bales.
MEMPHIS, May Cotton market
steady; middling 15Ic; sales 700 bales;
net receipts SO bales; exports SO bales;
stock y, l13 bales.
CHARLESTON, May 1j.-COttOn. demand
fair; middling 15sal5sc; low middling 153c;
good ordinary l4lal4tC; net receipts 312
bales; sales 500 bales.
SAVANNAH, May 10 Cotton is quiet;
middling 15sc; low middling 1j!c; good
ordinary 145c; net receipts GO bales; ex-
ports 70 continent 1000 bales; sales 155
bales.
MOBILE, May 15.-CottOn is quiet; mid
ding 155c; low middling l45c; good Ordi-
nary 14al45c; net receipts IS bales; exports
to Great Britain 1854 bales; cOastwise 266
bales; sales 100 bales.
ST. LOUIS, May 15.-COtton steady at
15tc.
LOUISVILLE, May Is Cotton dull at
15tc.
CINCINNATI, May 15.-CottOn duh and
unchanged at l5lc
Foreign Markets.
LONDON, May 10, 3 P.M.-COusols for
money "a 4ta94i; for account 945a945; United
States 5-Z0s of '65, 1864; do. 1867, 1904;
10-40's 104; new Sc, 1929; New Y ork Cen
ral, "a; Erie, 24.aZj Erie. preferred 80.
PARIs, May 15.-Rentes ST. sec.
FRANKFORT, May 15.-5-2Os Of 1862,
90.
LIVERPOOL, May 15-Yarns and fabrics
at Manchester are unchanged BreadsturS
and provisions quiet aud unchanged. We
repeat yesterdays quotations: Flour y State
and western Us. Wheat-NO. 10 No.
l spring new IS Sd a S. 1Od. Corn
American mixed new 33s. POrk-winter
western new 75s; winter eastern new SIS
Cd. Lard-American 66s. Bacon G. &.
new 5Os. Cheese fine American T0s.
New York Money MaFksL
NEW YORK, May 15.-MOney closed easy
al 24a3 per cent. Prime mercantile paper
was 4a5B per cent. with the next grades at
from ! to 8 per cent; the banks are the
buyers Of paper and the supply is small.
Sterling exchange was heavy and lower
with quotations more OF less nominal at
4.S6a4.Sg for 60 days and 4.S9a4 500 for
sight. The Customs receipts to-day were
$4,000. Gold opened at 116, fell to 115g,
advanced to 116l and closed at 1155. The
borrowing rates were 2, and p per cent.
and 1-64per cent. per diem, loans also were
made fat and , per cent. for carrying. The
Assistant Treasurer discussed to-day $780,
OOO. L ne cleaTlng3 To-Day were St5,UOOluOA
The specie shipments 70 Europe to-day
were ST3S,7OO OF which T6aI,.siJ were gold
coin and the reIalndcI silver bars. Gov
eminent bonds were active and steady.
Railroad mortgages were steady. State
bonds were quiet and nominal. At the
opening Of business the Stock market for
the general list was barely steady and weak
for Ere and Union Pacific, which were
down Z and I per cent. respectively. As
the morning advanced the whole market
became firm and prices advanced z and I
per cent, but later became irregular with
Union Pacific and Western Union as the
features and Lake sssure the weak stock.
In the evening the whole market was
strong on report that the Panama people
were about 10 back down from the posi-
tion they had taken with reference to
Pacific Mail. At 1.-THE close stocks wee