Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1875-11-20
MONEY MARKETS.

PARIS, November l9.-Rentes, 6jf. CSC.
NEW ORLEANS, November I9.-GoId, Il51<;
sight, q discount; sterling, commercial, 5i9g
LONDON, November Is: The rate of discount
in the open market for three months bills is
25s,'or q below the Bank of England rate. The
rate for money at the stock exchange on gov
ernmeat securities is IA per cent Consols for
money and on account, 81 l5-l6; BIOS OF IS,
1925; do. 1861, l0S7; l04Os, 1917; new IS, 1895;
New YORK Central, "a; Erie, 1875; Erie pre-
ferred, ~.
NEW YORK, November I9.-Money easy at
33zg4 per cent Prime mercantile paper, SO
~ per cent. Customs receipts, S2ll 900. The
assistant treasurer Oisbursed 1881 900. Dry
100000. cold opened and closed at lI414,
with sales in the interim at ll45s
and lis. Carrying rates, FL, l, and
per cent; loans were also made fiat. The ad-
vance to lbs was in consequence of wsrlike
rumoTs from Washington. At the close the
advance was lost, as there was no confirma-
firm with small transactions; coupons OF
1884, I2S74; do; 1865, Il6; 1855. new, l20H;
do. 1867 lz21s; do 1855, l2214; new fives, ll66;
lO-40s, regular, 1851 coupons, ny; currency
IS, lbs. State securities. quiet; Tennessee Is,
old, IA; Tennessee Is, new, 40; virginia is,
old, 35%; Virginia 6S,new,3O5s: Missouri Is, 1927.
Railroad bonds strong and higher with North
western, st. Joseph and Columbus, Chicago
and Indiana Central firsts, which sold at 40,
and the Pacific issues the features. The
stock market was lower at the opening, but
afteTward became strong and improved, the
W1Q8sI fluctuations were In Union Pac10c,
which advance from y to74. Michigan Cen
trail fell of from 6315 to 81, and later recovered
TO 62%. During the last hours OF business
stocks were firm and higher. Union Pacific
closed at "A, after selling at72d741k. Hannibal
ana s.. Joseph, common, rose from 231l TO
1879, and preferred from 2S15 to 2914. erie sold
mp 10 l55s; Pacific Mail TO 40jE; Lake Shore TO
6lZ; st. Paul TO 353s, preferred to 65iz; North
western TO 3s%, and Michigan Central 10 62Z.
Western Union was steady at 76dT6k and
Rock Island al l045E. The closing quotations
were generally close, and to the highest of the
day, the market closing dull and steady. The
transactions OF the stock exchange were $4,000
shares, Of which 1900 were Pacific Mail, llOOO
Western Union, 1900 NorLhw eStern, 1000 Rock
is and, 900 II. Paul, IS 900 Erie, 5000 Lake
Shore and 5000 Wabash. Closing quotations:
Western Union Telegraph, rs; Pacific Mail,
4io5s; Adams Express company, lOl; Wells
Fargos Express company, Slh; American Ex-
press company, 90; United States Express
company, 4912; New York Central, 1851; Erie,
l53s; Erie preferred, Is; Harlem 1929; Harlem
preferred, 100; Michigan Central, d2I%; Union
Pacific stock, "A; Lake Shore, 6212; Illinois
Central, 81; Cleveland and Pittsburg, So;
Northwestern, 3SIE; Northwestern preFd, 81;
Cleveland, Columbus, Cincinnati aud Indian
apolis, 5714; New Jersey Central, 1895; Rock
Island, l043; st. PAUL, $50; st. Paul preferred,
ej5k; Wabash, 81; Wabash preferred, 7; Fort
Wayne, 81: Terre Haute, 8; Terre Haute
preferred, 2lh; Chicago and Alton, 96; Chi
cago and Alton preferred, los; Ohio and Mis-
sssippi, lSk; Indiana Central, "A; Chicago,
ST. Joseph, 23K; Delaware and Lackawanna,
ll9; Atlantic and Pacific Telegraph, 1877; Cen
trail Pacific bonds, 1926. Union Pacific bonds,
103