Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1875-12-09
MONEY MARKETS.

BY TELEGRAPH
OF AXIS AXIS December S.-Exchange on Londcn,
Soi. l4e. Rentes, 66f. 62Jzc.
NEW ORLEANS, December E.-zGold. no..
sgnl' = discount; sterling, BANK, 55lJs
LONDON, Decem ber The rate for r,one,
~ VIC SOCK exchange on government securi.
Ne l. 70 per cent; BIOS OF 30, lOg5I; do Isif-
10 Erie, I4tsi Erie preferred, 30. 'O'''
NEW YORK, December s.-Nfo,a,.
cent. Prime mercantile paper. S11s ~ D per
customs receipts, S2i3 90 The Passt Svnt'
@ old G s,ot siG9 co. CeSTings 65
Ssrryi0 o,u T ci1sed a. ll4 after selling al iS
made nat at psr cent. per snnn1o "ete also
per pTr, oi ea Tor use. Goverr,neot Scn rss
1881, lzSsss; do. HSS5, Ii5,Z: q, couPons, OF
40. lSo7, I22z2; do. 1858 l2 - sIw y, I1!a;
ss Is1' st5s; DO: couIs. IiasZ curT Tei,
old, 455I: TenneI Id quiet; Tennessee Is,
IN 81 oargn "a Is, new, se S,.nriBs ie2iE
feature bonds his Afternoon the LEADING
weste- - an advance in Chicago and North
So q consolidated coupon gold bonds 20
; ander sharp demand, the improvement
<eAS based on dispatches received from Chi
ego containing the Official statement by
fTesident Keep that the company is in an
easy financial condition, aud its earnings for
the month o. November show a continuous
lneresse over those OF the corresponding
month last year New Jersey Central firsts
advanced 70 Il5l5 and Michigan Central firsts
10 ll51Ti Union Pac .fic firsts sold al lOI7 and
land grants at l0); Gales of Burlington and
Cedar Rapids frsis were made at SO i' y
Stocks were strong and higher, with a ger erai
improvement. The advance ranged from y
70 e per cent there was marked increase in
business, particularly in Lake shore, NoTtn-
western, Western Union and Pacids Mail
Lake Shore made the greatest advance rising
from o. at the opening TO 6l3s at the close:
United states Express came next ADVANCING
from e4;S 70 81; North western shares WERE
active and higher, common rising from
- 70 Ssz, and preferred from 545f TO
eS1<. Ihere We're strong buyers for STOCK
on the official statement frcnn Presi-
Dent Keep, at Chicago. The announcements
that dividend o! two per cent. had been de-
cIaIed on the U Dtcn Pacific is stated 10 be pre-
mature. The executive committee, ii is Ts-
ported, met recently, ana recommended to
! ne board OF directors that a dividend OF not |
less than two nor more than tbrFe ne,. ceI,t
be declared for the quarter ENDING lspp-rU
ISL The impression prevails hers tnat The |
olVloend Will be2 per cent The Transactions
a. me 81 sloeS exchange wers lS500 shares, OF
Mhlcn ~ UOJ were Pacific Mail, is 600 Western |
Union, 800 Northwestern common, 7fO0 North |
western Jreferred, $500 st Paul common a6G0 |
SIRE faul preferred 10 gCJ Erie, and l2OO0 Lake
aIn Union Telegraph, 7s7E; Pacific Mai. |
q, AISn@ Express company, 1929; Wells q /
Ds isO Expres company, SIS; American Ec-
CO.'S ssSy B New W. orS Sn1s2 I fxP PRES
ls1a; Este preferred, sA; Harlem, 1921; Harlem /
preferred, ~. S:chigan central, G15; Union |
psethe stSck, q; Lake Shore, 6l1a; Illinois |
North western, 3911a; Northwestern prefd, 56js; |
Cleveland, Columbus, Cincinnati and Indian
T 1IP1on "A seg Jersey Central, los; Rock
5s2Si Wabash, 80; " abash preferred, Z; Fort
Wayne, 90: Terre Haute, 5; Terre Haute
2012; Chicago and Alton, P7; Chi
sissippi, ~; Indiana Central, ~; Chicago,
Burlington end Quincy, lI41l; Hannibal and
81 Joseph, 2lh; Delaware and Lackawanna,
,rai Pacific bonds, lOe1S; Union Pacific bonds,