Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1874-10-28
FINANCE AND TRADE.

FINANCIAL AFFAIRS were again Ian
guild except for the mere routine business,
which goes on from day 70 day with uni
fOrnity that the planets in their spheres
might beat, in their presedt steeple chase, by
Initiating. The sort OF paper discounted is so
uniform that there is 20 variation In rates,
and 50 high In class that there is little OF It..
For anything not strictly gilt-edge," might
be written up at the entrance 10 Madison
street. d" Leave hope behind all you who enter
here" Exchange was in plentiful Offering,
owing TO free cotton purchases, rates remain-
ing 40 Is discount on Boston, Providence.
~ York and other eastern cities; 4 on
New Orleans; selling on all points at par
FOr gold, the brokers were buying at l09GlO91s
and selling al 10. A lot Of twenty-five shares
Of PhWnlK Insurance stock was Offering at 25
The New York Builetfa, October Gath, says:
-" some disturbance in the tranquil flow OF
the money market has been visible during
the week, ana not Few persons have feared
thaJ the monetary trouble was setting IN
winch was 70 Freely predicted some months
ago. Their apprehensions have not been full
filed, and there is now as little prospect As
before that the present autumn will witness a
return OF the periodical stringency which, for
Tue last eight years, has beensregularIy deVel-
nPed ia the loan market when the activity Of
business sets ~"
IKE COTTON MARKET yesterday had
again an active inquiry, and cotton changed
bands freely, but prices became weaker as The
nay advanced, but the official quotations re-
manned unchanged. TelegI8ms were once
more OF the -'Job's comforter" kind. New
y orS opened weak and lower 10 sell; at noon
the market was weak, irregular and IN
changed al sc; al the close the figures had
been revised, and middling quoted lower,
1870. New Orleans was irregular, with r fair
demand, at la3kc. Liverpool was dun and
lover al c4a4;sd. sales, as reported by par
Il % On
hloulln7r rs, &C. lat-c, lS'sc y 9-lbc, asc mid
ding, l3'a ais Sc; good middliug, 1859. The
official quotations Of the cotton exchange re-
main unchanged:
il % ny '---.-..'
Low mlddling-.-.-.-.- rs
lAlltAl IL
e"'a h4uallu "a
Market steady snd unchanged: offerings /
lights sales 500 bales, OF which exporters took
100 1a q.
COTTON STATEMENT.
Stock September ], lS7s-.-.-..-...... 5SG
Received since last statement. 1896
Received pre7lousi y....-..---...--. SAB 5s,lii
Shipped aaoe last statement. laR 6lG5
Stii' PED preNlousiy..-..--- oiS $3.50
stock at noon this dRy-.....--........-. 25,l25 1
IMPOKTs-
Thus far this wee .......... 7sss2
Thus lar last .... 782S /
since September ....-...... S. l4a /
Memphis and Charleston railrOad-.-.-........ IS /
Mlssissi ppl and euuessee railroad .--...-. 392
J.. & \. u. =. r. g
PadgCah ana Mem his railroa 1-....--......... 81
Memphis and Little Rock railroad........- 42S
Steamers -.-...........-..........-. 81
Estimated per wagons and otleT sources 80
Total .............-..... 1865
EXPORTS. II
Thus far this weeE ........... $3.50
nus far last week 400
Since September Isl ........ 50 50
Memphis and Charleston railroRd--.......-. 20
NJ ssissippi and Tennessee railroad -...... l.
D.. a s.. Jr. =. X. R.--................-.. 90
Steamers north 2s3
by ran, ............ 500
BY rail- south Il
1872