Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1875-04-17

Peeially for Pacific and Northwestern.
STATE bonds were neglected; Tennessee
old was lower. The railway and mis-
~eellaneOus speculatiOns TODAY were much
stronger than yesterday and there was a
general Improvement in prices. The re-
cent decline shook out a number Of weak
holders and stocks sold within the past few
days have gone into strong bands.
The sales al the Stock Exchange between
ten and two O'Clock to-day amounted TO
llo,OoO shares, Of which 1900 shares were
Pacific MaiL 1900 Western Union, 1900
Northwestern, common, 1000 st. Paul
1900 Erie, 5000 Lake Shore and $4,000
Union Pacific.
Serilng Exchange-Bmkss5 Bills 4.ST.
United states coupons Of 1881 1Z27; 5-zUs
Of 1852 llS6 do. Of 1864 tl9s; do. 1865
l2l4; do new 1905 U. S. coupons Of 1867,
lzls; do. Of 1868, 121a, new fFes, 100;
luis, 49,; currency sIxes 1909; Missouri
STATE bonds 900. Telnsseee OldT4s co. new
"a. StocSs-WesJe-n Union Telegraph
T75; New YORK Central IO1I; Ere SIC:
do preferred 42I.
Few York Dry GOods Earksa.
NEW YORK, AD-il 16.-Western buyers
are operating more freely in cotton goods, |
prints, ginghams and eOttOnades. There /
was a fair package trade done to-day. Cot
goods are steady and unchanged in prices.
Prints active and plaid styles and shirtings
are in brisk request. A very large auction
sale Of Of damaged BOOleDs will be held
"Wednesday and Friday next. Black silks
did well al auction to-day.
EsW EOFz GeasFa1 HaEksea.
NEw YORK, April 16-FlouT, demand
moderate; superdns, western and State
4 Il E~nN CO 49,. DEs- n ~ ~. o. -
$j-55aS.z0. Wheat quiet and steady; No. /
spring Sl.25a1.30i No. 8 spring S~1.l5a1.1g;
No. 2 Chicago S1.20a1.22. Rye firm al STA
Ito. Barley S1.4ja1.50. Corn quiet at
92a93c. Oats firm at 73fa74c. Coffee firm
and IN good demand; Rio 163a193 gold.
Sugar firm at SaS4c. Ness pork unsettled
at Sz2.jO; middles firm; short clear I25c.
Lard hImer and very duh; prime steam
l5se. Whisky quiet at S1.I4.
BaItiuzOzo MARKETS.
BALTuEORz, April 16.-Flour dull and
steady but unchanged; western ~superfne
S425a47 -; western extra s. 00a5. 123; west
ern family S5.J0a6.75 Wheat weak and
lower at Sl.33a2.35- Corn dull, nOminally
s.. Oats dun at 6Sa70c. Rye quiet and
steady At SLIP. Provisions hrmer. Ness
pork $3.50. Bulk meats firm; shoulders
S!aSsc; clear rib 11sc, loose. Bacon firm:
shoulders 9aa9ic; clear rib 12fal3c. Hams
14da1jc. Lard 15aal6c. Coffee unchanged;
Rio caTgOes 16a1Ssc gold. Whisky dull at
S1.14a1.143.
Kew Orleans HarEots.
NEW ORLEANS, April 16.-Gold 1Ija
49,; sight PREM; sterling $50. Flour
market almost bar but supply expected;
Xxx s.; xxx S6.5Oa6.65; choice 500.
Corn demand moderate; yellow and mix
ed Sc; white Sic. Oats in fair supply but
dull at Toe. ~Bran-market bare. HAY
ND demand-prime duh a. S24O0; choice I
$50. Mess pork quiet and strong; held at
$500. Dry salt -meats-nOne IN frst
hands but steady; shoulders Sc; clear rib s
lie; clear sides lie. Bacon quiet; shOul- {
ders held 20 9ic; clear rib 13s; clear sides
1899. Hams 13sa1S3c. Lard dull; tierce
packers l43c; refined 15ac; key 15ta16c.
Sugar in Light supply but strong; common
6ia7c; fair to fully fair 7!aSc; prime to A.,
choice S5aSEc. MO'asses strong, rebOiled ;
6Oc inferior fermenting 30a35c;- common
fermenting IOa45. WHISKY, dull But higher
louisiana and ordinary western rectIftd
Slip; choice western SI.iG. COSe was =
unchanged; ordinary to prime IL ldaIStc. ]
Corn meal dun at S3.SS. 2
Cincinnati Za-szO3s. 4
CIECTSEATI, April 16.-FIour is firm;
family S~5.25a5.35. Wheat steady at Sl.12a 1
III. Corn steady at 73a7jc. Oats firm
10 69a712 Rye SL15a1-1I. Barley CBiet
and unchanged % Sl.4Ja1.59. Mess pork Z
held at S2za22.1j. Lard hglt at l54C; I5Ic y
cid. Bulk meats-sh0uI5ers Sc; clear rib v
11!a11sc; clear sides 12c. Bacon firm; !
shoulders 3te; clear rib 12ac; clear sides u
be. Whisky trm At SLIP.
Eoufsg1Igs EsFEot8.
LoRsVILIE, April 16.-FlOlr, in fair
inquiry; saperlIle @4aA25i fancy $-Ija -
6.2J. Wheat was quiet and unchanged at
SI.O5a1.1O. Corn firm at T2aI5c. Oats firm
Of 66aGSc. Rye firm of SI.Z0 on arrival in
bulk. Provisions are in good demand and
prices advancing. Ness pork S22.jCa23.0O. b
Bulk mea.s-shCulders Sc; clear rib 1Izc;
clear sides 12tc, loose. Bac0n-shOUldSs 7
9ac; clear rib 1915 clear sides 1896. - !
gar-Cured hams l35a14c. Lard-prihe
steam 1j5c,tierees l6c key 164al6ic. Whis- {
Ky SI.l2. Bagging firm at 12fal33c. ,
Chicago Markets.
CHICAGO, April 1G-Elour was quiet but e
unchanged. All sales Of grains from to-day
till the 10 Of May are made on basis Of 2c ,
storage; receipts il O-dert0 become regular e
on delivery must have 3 days to run on the s
- SUI 49, lAL WA-4-NA A-N-AkAo III OAU-- ~
become regular were to-day subject to q re- y
duction Of PC per bushel On first, each sue S
cessive months there viii be a reduction Of
&c, consequently the regular cash grain to
day ruled &c higher than yesterday. Whea.
higher; No 1spriug.S1 CGaI.OI; No spring
Sl.03a for fresh; Si.o}5 for May dei.yen .
Sl.OGs for June delivery. Cora higher;
fresh I3ac regular 73ta73Sc for spot 7T5c
for May delivery; 7I5c for June delivery.
Oats hrmer; fresh 60ac; regular 6Otc for
spot; 6OsC bid for May delivery. Rye firm
At S1.03al.O4. Barley excited and higher -.
at Sl.20. Mess pork firm at SD. lard
higher at Sl5.4Oa15.423 for spot. Bulk
meats higher; shoulders SaS5c; clear rib :
115c; clear sides 1879. Whisky advanced q
to SLIP. I
Sc. Louis Markets. >
81. LOUIS, April 16.-FlOu market
frmer; low and medium grades still scarce
and wanted at full prizes. Wheat higher;
NO.2 red winter S1.2T cash; S1.3Ial.32 for
May delivery; No. 2 spring S1.Ojai.0j4 for
soft. Corn duh at 74aT4dc cash; zoe for
May delivery. Oats inactive and easier az
$40. Barley frmer at SI.3j; Rye, nothing
done. Whisky quiet at Sill. Mess pork
hrmer st So. Dry salt meats frmer 40 Sc
for shoulders, clear nib l2a124C. Bacon Is
firm; shoulders Oa9tc; clear rib l2}alSc;
clear sides 13ta135c. Lard nominal a 15c.
Hogs strong and wanted at 7a7Rc; receipts
435. Cattle active; native steers 4.7Oa
5lo.o {
HsmEnis Markets. j
EENPHIs, April 16. - Flour dull and 2
unchanged. Corn duh and unchanged at y
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