Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1875-05-19


delivery 10 3-16a16 1920; October delivery
15sa15, 25-S2c; November delivery Is eliza
Is 1890; December delivery 15sc; Janu-
airy delivery 15sa15 13-16c; February de-
livery 10 31-32al6c; March delivery Is 7
S2a16 9-S2c; April delivery 10 T-16al6ac.
NEW ORLEANS, May Is. - Cotton
demand moderate; sales 900 bales; prices
generally steady; good ordinary to strict
good ordinary l43a14sc; low middling to
strict low middling 145a154c; middling to
strict middling; l5sa15sc; good middling to
middling fair 16a163c net receipts $50 bales;
exports to continent 1870 bales; to Great
Britain 4, 800 bales; eoastWise 2,610 bales;
stock s., 100 bales; unsOld last evening S.
500 bales; on shipbOard $4,000 bales.
MEMPHIS, May IS. Cotton market
steady; middling 153e; sales 700 bales;
net receipts 139 bales; exports $50 bales;
stock q, sos bales.
GALVESTON, May IS Cotton is dull
and little doing; middling 15c; net receipts
80 bales; exports eOastwise IA bales; stock
l 300 bales.
MOBILE, May 1S.-COttOn isquiet; mid
ding l5al55C; low middling 14sa14fc; good
ordinary 14c; net receipts 112 bales; ex-
ports coastwise 4O7 bales; sales 500 bales;
stock II, 346 bales.
SAVANNAH, May IS Cotton is quiet;
middling 15ac; net receipts 162 bales; ex-
ports cOastwise 1920 bales; sales 103 bales;
stock Ash bales.
CHARLESTON, May 17.-COttOn is quiet;
middling 154al5sc; net receipts 229 bales;
sales 800 bales; stock 15,572 bales.
ST. LOUIS, May 1s.-Cotton quiet at
Isle.
LOUISVILLE, May is. Cotton quiet at
15tc.
CINCINNATI, May 1s.-Cotton quiet at
Isle.
FOreiEn HsRkess.
LONDON, May Is, 3 P.M.-COnsOls for
money 4ita94f; for account 94;a943; United
States 5-2Os Of '65, 1O7; do. 1857, 1904;
1O-4O's 104; new IS, 1929; New York Cen
trsl, 95: Erie, 22t Erie. preferred SO.
The rate Of discount in open market for
three months bills is 33 per cent, which is
per cent. below the Bank Of England
rate. The amount Of bullion gone into the
Bank Of England on balance to-day was
f2S2,0O0
PARIS, May 1S.-ReDtes 64f. 1Oc.
FRANKFORT, May 1S.-5-20s Of 1862,
90.
LIVERPOOL. May 1S-Flour-X State
dull at zoe. Wheat-NO. l strong Ameri-
can steady at Sa9s %; No. 2 spring IS 4d;
winter steady at 9s. Corn dull at 33s Sd.
Pork steady; prime western los; prime
COS. Lard-prime western 6js Sd.
Bacon steady; clear cured 49s; long clear
52s; short clear 54s; short rib meats SIS Cd.
Cheese-chOice Cos Sd. PetrOleum-Tefin-
ed 9s; spirits rs. TUrpentine dull at 2js.
Common rOsin SIS; fine steady at Us.
ANTWERP, May 1S.-Petroleum 25sf.
New York Money Market
NEW YORK, May lS.-Money closed easy
al 2a3 per cent. Prime mercantile paper
is so scarce for choice that It sells even be
low 4 per cent; the quotations for first class
paper is still lower at 4a5 per cent. Ster-
ling exchange was easier 4.S6a4.S6d for 90
DAYS and 4.gOa4 9O5 for sight. The produce
exports for the week amounted to S4,106,-
sol. The Customs receipts to-day were
$4,000. Gold, under the manipulation
Of the new clique advanced TO ll6!. The
carrying rates were per cent. and lal-64
per cent. for borrowing. loans also were
made nat. The Assistant Treasurer dis
Oursed to-day $4,000. The clearings to-day
were S2O,OOOOUO. The specie shipments
10 Havana to-day were $4,000, Govern
ment bonds were firm. Railroad mort
cages were quiet. State bonds were dull
and steady. The market for stocks opened
weak and lower, and declined ! to II per
cent.
The sales at the Stock Exchange between
zen and TWO o'clock to-day amounted to
100000 shares. OF which u, 900 shares were
Pacific Mail, $4,000 Western Union, o. 600
Erie, I1.O1O Northwestern, $1,000 Lake
Shore, 5000 Rock Island, 10000 Wabash
and 10000 Union Pacific.
Sterling Exchange-Bsnkers' Bills 4.S75l;;
United States coupons Of 1881 124; 5-ZUs
Of 1862 116.; do. Of 1854 1l75; do. 1866
1909; do new 122; L. 5. coupons Of 1857,
l235; do. Of 1865, 1Z35, new tves, 1l6!;
IO-40s, 11T4; currency SKIES l245; Missouri
state bOuts 1O2. TeUnsseee Old 80; 90.
new 80. Stocks-Western Union Tele-
yraoh 7Gs. Atlantic and Pacific Telegraph
1jE New YORK Central l045; Erie 2jj DO;
preferred 80.
rev Eork Dry GOOds Iarkea.
NEW YORK, May 1S.-The market for
prints and bleached c0ttOns was excited
and prices became irregular. American
light prints are reduced by agents to Sc and
large iObbing houses made a drive on
SpragueS. Richmond and Washington prints
al 6a6.c. L0usiale shirtings lie. Black
stone 4 i Toe. NOmpareil 9IC. LOnsdale
cambria lGc. Heavy wOolens are in mod
crate request BY c'OIhicTS.
New IOEk General Markets.
NEW YOBk, May Is. Flour is dull
and prices unchanged; superhne, western
aud State 81. S5a5.5O; extra Ohio 5.20a7.50;
st. Louis S5.6OaS.5O. Wheat fTIner; No.
spring Sl.2Jal.2T; No. 5 spring S1.17a1.19;
No. , Chicago Sl.19a1.205. Rye quiet;
Canada in bond Sl.OOa1O 2; State SI.O9.
Barley quiet and firm. Corn lower at S7a
sac. Oats a shade lower at T65a7Sc.
Coffee steady; Rio 15ialS5c gold. Sugar
quiet and steady at 5 l-l6aS 5-l6c. Mess
pOrk firm; new mess 81. 50; middles are
steady; short clear lZial2sc. Lard lower;
prime steam l5ac. Whisky dull at Sl.2l3.
Baltimore MsrAess.
BALTIHOEE, May Is. -Flour very dull;
family S5.I5a6.75. Wheat quiet but firm
al 81. 37aI.4O. Corn duli at SJ5aS6. Oats
dull at T6lTSc Rye dull az S1.l5al.1S.
III and heavy. Mess pork is
steady at $3.50. Bulk meats very firm;
shoulders &c, clear rib 12al2Bc. Bacon is
quiet; shoulders 95c; clear rib 13al3tc.
Hams I35a155c. Lard dun and heavy al
I6al6Ic. Coffee dull and nominal, Rio
cargOes 15salSBc gold. Whisky quiet and
firm at SI.2j for small lots.
Sew Oriesns Markets,
new ORLEANS, May 1S.-GOld 1854;
sight z prem; sterling sos. Flour firm;
y $50; XIX Sj.T5a6.O0; Xxx So 25a7.75;
choice ST.2ja1.5O. Corn fTmer at 92a94c.
Oats firm al 7ja77C. Bran firm and quiet
al Sl.IT5. Hay easier; prime S2j. Coffee
quiet; fair 90 prime 17ja1S5c. Mess pork
duh and lower al S21.5O for unpacked and
s.. 80 for original Dry sat meats
shoulders scarce at 9sc; sides dull at l2!a
125c. Bacon dull; shoulders 9ic; clear rib
I3sal35c. Lard dull and lower; tierces
l5C; key lGc. CorUmeal frmer held at
$3.50. Whisky, nothing doing; Tectified
81 .19a1.22. Hams lower at 1876.
Cincinnati Markets.
CINCINNATI, May 1S.-FlOur dull and
lower: family S5.jOaj.65. Wheat dull and
lower at 81. 2jal. 80. Corn steady at 7Gc.
Oats firm a. T0a73c. Rye steady at Sl.23
aI.2j. Barley dull AID unchanged; fall
SI5g. Mess pork Quiet and steady al
81. 90. Lard dull ami nominal; steam
held at 15!c for spot OF May delivery; kettle
Isle. Bulk meats quiet and steady; shout
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