Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1875-02-05
MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH.

1 1871 @0a -1AAaALAH 0MNHAH AAl
Tennessee, SG9c; cast steel ana shear 2Oc,
American blister 123c; English blister 1Sc,
MARKETS BY
The Cotton Markets.
LIVERPOOL, Feb. Action market
firm; middling upland 7sa74c; middline
Orleans I'D. Sales 1900 bales; American
$500 bales speculation and exports 2,OOC
bales.
NEW YORK, Feb. 4-CottOn steady al
t53a155c. Futures closed strong Will
sales Of 26,1OO bales as follows: February
delivery 10 21-32a15 11-16d; March deliv.
cry Is 25-32a15 13-16c; April delivery Ii
5-32c; June delivery Is 7-16a15 I5-S2c.
July delivery 17c; August delivery II g
Ice; September delivery l6tc.
NEW ORLEANS, Feb. COTTON
demand fair; sales 500 bales; the move
ment was checked by unsatisfactory offer
ings and stringent p~retensiOns Of factors;
previous prices were fully sustained; we
repeat yesterdays quotations: good ordinary
to strict good ordinary l33a145c; low mid
ding to strict low middling I43al4Jc;
middling to strict middling 15a15sc good
middling to middling fair 155aI6sc; net
receipts 1851 bales; exports to continent
1l,526 bales; coastwise 1,124 bales; stock
21Is4ZS bales; unsOld last evening l4S,5OO
bales; on shipbOard $4,000 bales.
MEMPHIS, Feb. 4-COtton-market is
firm; middling 144c; receipts lao bales;
exports 1902 bales; sales $500 bales; stock
on hand $1,000 bales.
ST. LOUIS, Feb. 4-Cotton market Is
steady and unchanged; good ordinary l3Ic
low middling 14c; middling 14gc.
LOUISVILLE, Feb. 4-Cotton is frmer
at 14Ic.
CINCINNATI, Feb. 4-Cotton is frmer
at 14tc.
Foreign Markets.
LONDON Feb. 4, 5 P. M.-COnsols for
money 923a92s; for account G2sa92I, ex-
interest; United States SOS Of 765, IO73;
do. 1857, 1919, e.; 1040's 1O5; new IS,
1927; New York Central, SIS; Erie, 264; do.
preferred AZ. The rate Of discount in
open market for three months bills is 8 Der
cent, which is the same as the Bank Of
England rate.
LIVERPOOL, Feb. 4.-Breadstufs are
quiet.
FRANKFORT, Feb. 4-5-2Os Of 1862,
esq.
PARIS, Feb. 4-Rentes 64f
New York Money Market.
NEW YORE. Feb. 1.-THE only sensation
in Wall street this evening was a Washing
ton TUR0r that Secretary BristOw would
sell some new SIS in Europe proceeds to be
applied to the cancellation Of legal tender
notes under the Senate Finance Bill. The
effect Of this was to depress both
stocks and gold at the close Of the day.
Money closed At p per cent. Prime mer-
camille paper was 4a6 per cent. Sterling
exchange was dull and heavy at $50 for
sight, and weak at 4S8ia4S9 for demand.
The Customs receipts to-day were S22q,-
600. Gold was weaker; opening at II45;
advancing to 1145; closing al l144. The
rates paid for carrying were / and p per
cent; the borrowing rates were fiat. The
Treasury disbursements to-day S604,0OO.
The elearings to-day were S114,OO0,OOO
Government bonds closed steady but slight
" lower. Railroad bonds were quiet.
state bonds were dull. The stock market
in early dealings was firm and higher. The
leading features were Northwestern com
mon which rose from - to AZ; the ad-
vance in the balance Of the list ranged
from to 1 per cent, and the remainder Of
the list to I per cent. The market was
weak during the last hour and prices de-
clined Z TO 1 per cent. from the highest
point Of the day. Northwestern common
fell from 4S1 to 49,, Pacific Nail from SO!
to 25f, Union Pacific from 405 to 500, st.
Paul from 3S3 to 3T5 and Western Union
from IA TO TAI
The sales at the Stock Exchange between
ten and two O'Clock to-day amounted to
$4,000 shares, Of which 10000 shares were
Lake Shore, $4,000 Northwestern, common,
1900 Pacific Mail, 5000 Western Union,
1900 Rock Island, 1900 st. Paul common,
and $1,000 UniOnPaci6c.
Sterling Exchange.-Banker' Bills 1871;
United States coupons Of 1881 1909; SOS
of 1862 1859; do. Of 1864 1l9; do. 1865
1195; DO new 1193; Us. coupons Of 1867,
100 do. Of 1865, 12O, new fVes, 115&;
l040s, III; currency SKIES ll93 Missouri
State bonds 9Tt. TGnlsseee Old6S; do. new
6S. StOcks-Western Union Telegraph
743; New York Central 101J; Erie 20;
do preferred 45.
Sew EOrk Dry GOOds HarksG.
NEW YORK, Feb 4-The package move
ment in domestic goods continues fairly
active and in good supply. Brown cotton
jeans and rolled ~jacOnets are unusually
light in agents hands owing to short water
at the mills. Medium fancy prints, shirt
ings and percales are in fair demand and
firm. Fancy cassimeres, wOrsted cOatinCs
and Kentucky jeans are in fair demand.
Hosiery are active. Linens and white
goods were selling freely at auction and at
good prices.
Rev York General Markets.
NEW YoRX, Feb. A. Flour market
quiet but unchanged; superine, western
and State S.. 90a4.30; extra Ohio &.65a6.40;
St. Louis S4.75aS.O0. Wheat heavy and
lower; No. l spring Sl.15a1. %; No. 3
spring S1.04a1.05; No. 2 Chicago S1.09.
Rye was quiet at 93a96c. Barley is dull.
Corn heavy and lower; new mixed S3aS4c.
Oats quiet and unchanged at 66a6S5c.
Coffee quiet and unchanged. Sugar dull
and heavy at 7sa75c. Mess pork firm; new
mess $19.25; middles firm; short clear
1O5c. Lard firm; prime steam 14a144.
Whisky lower al 93aa94c.
Baltimore HaFketn-
BALTIMORE, Feb. 4-Flour quiet and IN
changed at S5.5Oa6.25 for family. Wheat
steady at S~I.I3a1.1S. Corn is frmer at
79c. Oats tirmer at 67a6Sc. Rye quiet at
95caS1. Provisions are steady. Mess pork
$40. Bulk meats-shOulders 74a73c, clear
rib 10a10!c. Bacon steady; shoulders SIC;
clear rib Halle. Sugar-eured hams IA
15c. Lard dull and unchanged at 133a143c.
Coffee quiet and unchanged Whisky dull
and nominal at 955a96c.
EeW Orleans Markets.
NEW ORLEANS, Feb. 4-GOld closed at
1l4s; sight dis; sterling 5533. Flour
Quiet; Xxx S.25; XXX S5.373a6.0O; choice
S~5.75a6.25. Corn easier; mixed see; white
and yellow SIC. Oats firm at 72a93c. Bran
scarce and frmer al SI.75. Hay dull; prime
$500; choice S27.00. Mess pork firm at
S2I.1O5a21.25. Dry salt meats-shoulders
nc; clear rib &c; clear sides 1O!a1O5c.
Bacon firmer; shoulders sc; clear rib 1l3c.
Hams-choice sugar-eUTed active at lac.
Lard frmer; t@ierce, packers, 14c; refined
14Ic; keg 143a15c. Sugar dull; common
6a6Ic; fair to fully fair 65a64; prime to
choice T5aS4c. MOlasses quiet; common 40
a52c, fair 4Sa50c; prime to strictly prime
53a5Sc. Whisky dull; Louisiana CSC; Or
binary western 96c; choice western 0Sca
S1.OO. Coffee, dull; 16ia20!c for Ordina-
" to prime. COrn-meal fTmer at S4.I5a
APO.
Cincinnati Markets.
CINCINNATI, Feb. 4.-FlOur quiet and
unchanged; family s5.OOa5.1O Wheat is