Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1875-03-28

per cent. Sterling exchange was duh with
active business at 4S1 for sixty days and
4.S45a495 for demand. Gold opened at
1165, and closed 1854, all sales Of the day
having been at these figures. The rates
for gold loans were fiat at 2 per cent. for
carrying: the borrowing rates were 3-64,
1872 and 1-64 per cent. per diem and and
2 per cent. for carrying. The Treasury dis
bursements for the day were $4,000. The
clearings to-day were 62,OO0,OOO. The
Customs receipts for the day were S219,-
600. The imports Of gold coin for the week
were STS3, 675. The exports Of specie for
the week were $685., 2S3, Of which SAL, 572
was Spanish gold, $4,000 American gold
and the remainder silver bars. Government
bonds were dull but strong. Railroad bonds
were quiet. State bonds were quiet and
nominal. There was heavy business done
to-day on Stock Exchange. The market
opened with an advance Of I to II per cent.
but subsequently there was slight reaction
which was followed by further advance in
the general list from Z to IL per cent.
Towards the close thedeallngs were attend
ded with great activity and excitement,
and in number Of instances prices reached
considerable IN excess any quotations made
this season. The market closed active and
strong.
The sales at the Stock Exchange between
ten and two O'Clock to-day amounted to
443, 90 shares, Of which 93, 900 shares were
Pacific Mail, p, 900 Western Union, 10000
Northwestern, 1900 Rock Island, 10000
St. Paul, 1000 Lake Shore, 600 Erie,
$1,000 Ohios and $4,000 Union Pacific.
Sterling Exchange Bsnkers' Bills ASP;
United STATES coupons Of 1881 1914; 5-2Os
Of 1852 117s; Go. Of 1854 1iS4; do. 1855
1903; do new 1les; u. 5. coupons Of 1857,
1908; do. Of 1868, 1903, new iVes, 1153;
10-40s, 113a; currency SKIES 119S; Missouri
State bonds S7ss tennessee Old6 DO. new
"a. Stocks-Western Union Telegraph
T69; New York Central 10O{; Erie 34t;
do preferred IS.
NEW YORK BANK STATEMENT.
NEW YORK, March 27-The following are
the changes in this weeks bank statement
as compared with that Of last week:
Loans, decrease. .....ssss... ,3OJY5OO
Specie, increase. ..s.s.........s l3Ul41UUO
Legal, tenders decrease. Z3Z,3OO
Deposits, decrease. ...ss...s.... 3,Oe4,oUO
Circulation, decrease. .......... OgL,lOO
Reserve, increase. l,IU0,4O
Sew York Dry Goods Market.
NEW YORK, March 27.-In dry goods, to-
DAY, the package trade for domestic goods
was moderate, and there was an improved
feeling in the iobbing trade. Cotton goods
were steadyat unchanged prices. Heavy
and fine brown sheetings are in steady re-
quest. Grain bags are doing well for the
season and firmly held. MOntauf bags are
q D10fa u~-a0A- nrn nnfrrn
and fancies in fair demand. Wooden goods
remain quiet.
Kew York General Markets.
NEW YORK, March 2T.-Flour was firm
and in moderate demand, prices unchanged;
superfne. western and State S4.50a4. IS;
extra Ohio S4Gsa6.65; st. Louis S5.OOa
SEQ. Wheat dull; No. l spring sl.23a
/ lbs; No. 3 spring S1.13a1.l5; No. 2
| Chicago S1.17a1.20. Rye firm at Goa
/ S1.O1. Barley scarce and firm at S1.5O for
/ prime Canada West. Corn S7aS7dc. Oats
| frmer at 69a71c. Coffee firm at 15a1Sc
/ cold for Rio. Sugar firm at 7faSc. Mess
/ pOrk easier at $50. 70a20.S0 for new; mid
/ dies steady; short clear II ial2c. Lard firm;
prime steam 143c. Whisky firm and
active at S1.15.
New Orleans HaFkets-
NEW ORLEANS, March 27.-GOld 1l6l;
/ sight E premium; sterling 5.574. Flour IN
/ fair demand but low grades; superine
| S4.75 XX $500; XXX S5.lOa5.4O;
choice s.. T5a6.zJ. Corn firm; mixed o5a
| SIC; white SJaSTc; yellow SIC Oats are
easier at Sic. Bran dull and lower at
sl.35. Hay dull; prime S24; choice S2o.
Ness pork strong at S21.5Oa22.OO. Dry sail
meats firm; shoulders SlaStc; clear rib 118;
clear sides 11kc. Bacon firmer; shoulders
&c; clear rib 12fc; clear sides 1&4c- Hams
! in demand at 13!aI3sc. Lard dull; tierces
refined lac; kettle 14C; key 153al55c.
/ Sugarin good demand and firm; common o.
a6ic; fair to fully fair 7a7ic prime 70 choice
| saSfc Molasses, light receipts, fair de-
mand; cistern bottom 5Sc; choice, slightly
] fermen. ing t5c. Whisky dull and nOmi-
nal: Louisiana. and ordinary western recti-
fled sl.I2aI.I4; choice western Sl.l5a1. 10.
/ Coffee lower; ordinary l5Ia15sc; fair 164a
/ I65c; good TO prime 16sal75c. Corn-meal
god stock but light demand; $50.
Cincinnati Markets.
| CUC1ENATI, March 27.-Flour is firm
Wheat steady at S1.10a1.1j. Corn, zoe
/ Oats demand fair and market firm at 90,
G4c. Bye Slip. Barley dull land price!
/ declined 10 T6c. Mess pork, demand fail
but firm at S2O.5Oa21.00. Lard firm; steam
| l3JaI4c: kettle lac. Bulk meats firm
/ shoulders 75aIsc; clear rib 10sa11ac; elea
sides Il5al1Ic. Bacon steady; shoulder
SIC; clear rib life; clear sides 125c. WHISKY
firm at Sill. HOgS-market steady AM
/ in moderate demand, offerings Of Low
/ grades; sales $4,000; receipts SO: ship
ments 121.
Louisville Markets.
LOUISVILLE, March 2T-Flour is guile
aud unchanged. Wheat is quiet and IN
changed a. Sl.OOaI.O5. Corn firm at 90
Csc. Oats irmer at 64a65c. Rye Slit
Provisions strong and tending upward
Mess pork S21.50a22. 90. Bulk meats
| shoulders re; clear rib lie; clear side
lI5c. BacOu-shOulders SEE clear nh ~
clear sides 12sc. Sugar-Cured hams IL
| IS4c. Lard firm; good 144c; tierces l5'
% kegs iGc. Whisky firm at Slip. Baggin
} | quiet ana FIRM al 12tal3e.
: 50 AOais EIaEAsss.
. 81. LOUIS, March 27.-Flour was qui'
: / and unchanged. Wheat dull and unchange
r No. 2 red winter Silica .1311; No. > Spin
D qjag65c. Corn weak and lower al IOalL
S cash; 695c for April delivery. Oats lOw'
: at 63aG35c. Barley dun and uEchange'
. Rye lower at S1.O2. Whisky quiet at SILT
Mess pork firmer at 20 7ja2l.OO cas-
= | SO I2J for April delivery. Dry sat mea
; held firmly; shoulders 7sc; clear rib l0s
= clear sides lie. Bacon firm; shoulder
!. ! SlaSlc; clear rib 117c, clear sides 12al23
5 Lard firm at SIS. TOa13.SO. Hogs active
7IaSc; receipts $50. Cattle unchanged.
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