Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1875-05-07
MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH.
me Cation MnrEefr.


LIVERPOOL, May 6.-COtton-market
fmer; middling upland 75d; middling Or
leans SaS5d. Sales 1900 bales; American
$500 bales; speculation and exports 1900
bales.
NEW YORK. May observation-disclosures
closed firm with sales Of 1900 bales as fol-
lows: May delivery 16aal6 5-S2c; June
delivery IL 3-16a16 1920; July delivery 16
13-32a16 T-16c; August delivery IS 19-32a
16kc; September delivery 10 1890; October
delivery 10 15-16a15 31-32c; November
delivery 10 23-32aljaC; December delivery
159a15 25-92c; January delivery 10 15-16a
Is 31-32c; February delivery IS ll-16a165c;
March 10 9-32a165c.
NEW ORLEANS, May Cotton was in
moderate demand; sales 1,450 bales, prices
are firm; good ordinary to strict good Or
binary l4Aa143c; low middling 10 strics
low middling 14Ial5tc middling TO strict
middling 153a15ic; good middling 10 mid
ding fair 16a16tc; net receipts 4O5 bales;
exports TO Great Britain 4,0O7 bales; stock
111,3S4 bales; unsOld last evening 1880
bales; on shipbOard 1896 bales.
MEMPHIS, May Cotton market
steady; middling 15a154c; net receipts 300
bales; exports lips bales; sales 900 bales;
stock 26,975 bales.
CHARLESTON, May Cotton is steady;
middling 15ic; low middling 15Bc; good
ordinary 145aI4ic; net receipts 430 bales;
exports eOastwise - bales; sales 500 bales
SAVANNAH, May Cotton is quiet;
middling 155c; net receipts 557 bales; ex-
ports to continent 1871 bales; coastWise
l22 bales; sales 1,O47 bales.
| 49, NJ z C-aN,- - --s.E.
middling 15tc; net receipts 1l6 bales; sales
25O bales.
ST. LOUIS, May Cotton was dull
and lower at lac, 14sa15te.
LOUISVILLE, May Cotton is quiet
a. 153e.
CHCBEAT1, May Cotton was dull
and nominal at 15ac.
Foreign Markets.
LONDON, May 6, 3 P.M-COnsOls for
money 935a94; for account g4a945; United
States 5-20s Of '65, 1861; do 1857, 1921
1O-40s 1O4; new IS, 1929; New York Cen
tral, 81; Erie, 26!a26&; Erie. preferred sc.
PARIS, May 6.-ReDtes 63f. 95c.
FRANKFORT, May G.-5-20s Of 1852,
90.
LIVERPOOL. May 6-Flour extra State
and western 22s. Wheat-NO. 2 TO No.
l spring new IS Al a S I'D. Com
/ American mixed new els. POrk-wiuter
western new I5s; winter eastern new SIS
Cd. Lard-American 6Is. Bacon G. Z.
new j0s Cd. Cheese-ine American IS "a.
New York Money Market
NEW YORK, May G.-MOney was easy
al 2Ia4 per cent. Prime mercantile paper
was 4a55 per cent. Sterling exchange was
quiet a. 4.STa4.S75 for 90 days ana 4.gOa
4.9O5 for sight. The Customs receipts to-
day were S323,OOO. Gold was strong, open
ing at rs. and closing at 1ljl. The
borrowing rates were !, 3 and 1-G4 per
/ cent. before the close loans were made fiat.
The Assistant Treasurer discussed to-day
1851 coo. The cleariugs to-day We're S24,-
| 100000. Government bonds were firm
/ Railroad mortgages were quiet. State
/ bonds were dull. The stock market was
/ depressed early in the day by European
/ advices of . small panic i'm Paris. by re-
aliZatiOns and by heavy shipments Of spe-
| Gle prices fell on under a p~TetiyaCiiYe sell
ing movement al per cent. There was a
much better feeling in the evening and az
the close Of business prices were mp to q
per cent. from the lowest point Of the day.
AUE 5AhGa - NaG QUIZ AAaalaaA-l AEHNNGI
/ ten and two O'Clock to-day amounted to
10000 shares, Of which 1SOOOshares were
| Pacific Nail, 26,O0O Western Union. 23,GOJ
Erie, $4,000 Lake Shore, 5000 Northwestern
and $4,000 Union Pacihc.
Sterling Exchsnge-Bankers' Bills ass;
United States coupons Of 1881 123s; 5ZUs
Of 1862 116a; do. Of 1864 1175; do. 1865
/ 1195; do new 1215; U. 5. coupons Of 1867,
1879; do. of 1SGS, 1872, new Eves, 115b;
1O4Os, 117t; currency sIxss 1881; Missouri
State bonds 10l. Ten-sseee old II; 90.
new II. StOcks-Westcu Union Tele-
graph T9I: Atlantic and Pacific Telegraph
PSI; New York Central IC45; Erie 30;
do preferred 30.
New TOrk BFy o Market
New YORK, May 6.-The volume Of
business was restricted by rainy weather
and light in all departments. Cotton goods
are quiet and unsettled by the late price re-
visions. Bleached shirtings closed out, at
sc. Blue cOtJOns are quiet. COttOnades
are dull in heavy makes and irregular for
light chocolates. Fancy prints are in steady
request and plain less active.
sew York General aaTEst&
NEW YORK, May 6.-Flour is in mod
crate demand sUPerfne, western and State
| A.75a5.I Is; extra Ohio Sj.30a7.60; st. Louis
| s 5.7OaS5O. Wheat quiet and firm; No. l
spring 81. 26aI. 30; No. 5 spung S~1.16a1.lS;
| No. 2 Chicago S1.19a1.2l. Rye firm; Can
ada in bond 81; State Sl.OS. Barley scarce
and firm. Corn heavy and lower al S9agO5c
Oats steady at T4aI6c. Coffee quiet and
steady with a fair demand; Rio 16al9c gold.
Sugar very quiet at StaSIc. Mess pork
lower; new mess So. .l25; middles
dull; short clear 12bc. Lard lower; prime
steam 153c. Whisky frmer at ~Sl.l7al.lI5.
baltimore Markets.
BALTIMORE, May -6.-FlOur was very
firm and prices unchanged; family S6a7.OO.
Wheat very strong; No. 1 spring amber
| s 1.3Sa1.40. Corn weaker at soc. Oats
hrmer at 72a76c. Rye quiet al S~l.15a1.l7.
Provisions are very strong. Mess pork
| y .JOa23.OO Bulk meats hrm; shoulders
9a9Ic; clear rib I2Ic. Bacon firm; shOul-
ders 91alOc; clear rib 1910. Sugar-cured
hams l45a15c. Lard quiet but firm at
| I6a16cI. Coffee lower; Rio 16a1Sic. Wits
ky excited at Sl.17a1.IS.
New Orleans Harkets.
NEW ORLEANS, May G.-GOld ll5s;
sight { prem; sterling j635. FlOur-small
stock but in good demand; common 81. 70;
fine So; superfine j.2JaS5.I5 -; extra $3.50,
| Xxx S5.75a6.OO; XXX So 2jlG.Tj; choice
| S7.COa7.25. Corn in good supply and in
| moderate demand al SIaSSc. Oats dlll
at 74a75c. Bran held higher at Sl.17al.2O.
Hay dull; prime,S2G. Mess pork dull a.
SD. Dry salt meats quiet; shoulders &c;
/ clear rib l2Ia125c. Baconquiei; shoulders
9ic; clear rib 1876; clear sides l3sc. Lard
/ dull and lower; tierce 15talj3c: key lG!c.
! Sugar very firm; common re; fair TO fully
fair 7ss9c; prime 9!c. MOlasses in good
demand; fair fermenting 4Sc; common, not
| fermenting, SOC; dealers are selling rebOiled
fair at53a56c; prime 5saG0c; strictly prime
| 63a6Sc. Whisky very firm held higher at
| Sl.l7 for western TeCtifed. COfs5-fair TO
prime 1S4al9tc. COrLmeal &.IJ.
CInelunau
CINCINNATI, May c. Flour is quiet
and weak. Wheat quiet and weak at Sl.3j
| a1.35. Corn firm at 7SaoOs. Oats firm at
6Sa7Oc. Rye firm at S1.23a1.2J. Barley
quiet and unchanged; fall S~l.50a1.6O. Mess
pork firm at SZ2.COa22.5O. Lard dull and
nominal; summer steam held o. i5ac; kettle
15ial6c. Bulk meas sJraIy, shoulders
9Ic; clear rib life; clear sides l2tc. Bacon
steady; shoulders 9sc; clear rib lztc; clear
sides 1870. Whisky steady at Sl.l5.