Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1875-10-16
MONEY MARKETS.
BY TELEGRAPH.


NEW ORLEANS, October l5.-Gold, u654;
sight, a discount; sterling, at bank, '55Jt4
LONDON, October I5.-COnsols for money
and account, 9i54 BIOS OF 80, lO4; do 1861 lO'4
l0-40s, 1879; new IS, eX-dividend, 1857; New
YORK. Central, 81; Erie, 49, Erie preferred, 81.
NEW YORK, October l5.--The market Is
easy at 2t93 per cent. Prime mercanti e
paper, 6(g7. Imports of dry goods, Sl,9lS,0OO
Customs receipts, S4li 600. The assistant treas
urer oisbursed sl35, Co., CIearings, SIS 100000.
The feature of the day in Wall street was the
advance in gold and the distressing rates eE-
torted Tor its use from those Obliged 10 borrow.
In consequence foreign exchange was unset
tied and nominal. Gold opened at ll61z, ad-
vanced to 1865, reacted 20 llGA, and closed at
III, the highest point of tue DAY. Good bor-
rowing rates at 3-32, l-l6t 5-6i, 7-64, 5-32, and
finally - per cent. Ter diem. &c. erhment
Bonds firm and in good demandi coupons of
1881, l23; do. 1861, Ing do. 1850, ll922; 1865,
new, li9; do. 1867, l2O1s; do. 1865, III new
fives, ll715; l0-40S, regular, 1875; coupons.
III; currency 6s, l2312. State bonds quieti ZEN
nessee 6s, Old IS; Tennessee Is, new,
s., new, 20; Missouri Is, 1919. On cot
ION exchange to-day the SUSPENSION of &. j.
KetGhum co. =; b; rb lamp ana QUAR- 1rSS
say they -. even with the market, but they
want their contracts closed at once. These
failures were caused by the rise IN cotton
the hrms above mentioned being on The short
SIDE. The stock market opened firm and
higher, excerpt for Erie and Miss uri Pacific,
the former decling from Us 70 lJl4, and The
latter from Ia u l51a. Western Union rose
from ~ TO 7i34, Pacific Mail from So to j0L2,
Lake Shore from O5t2 10 d, EOItuNt stern Il ON
$40 TO 81, 1t. Paul, preferred, from 6l4 Ia ga,
Union Pacific from 671s TO 6714, Delaware,
I,dckaWana and " eSterI tlOm llNts 10 /. 81,
New Jersey central from 1853 u 1919, Mich
Q n Cent al from 50 10 55&, la mia aud 81.
Joseph from II 20 Is an UGlOS from 1914 TO Il
the Iast-uamed eIWard reacted to i612-
Quicksilver rose TO 10 Tor common, and 23ts pIe
frrTed At the secOAd call the market was
quiet ard hrLH, and al the close stocks > ere
ST. Ong and higher, d. d DelaSaIe, Lackawana
and \ esteTn N de The greatest advance,
reaching 1875, an advance OF "a Per &c q.
from the lowest point the day. Toe I'M
prOvement in the rem Under OF the list from
the lowest point was 4 u ! per cent. BaEe
Shore advanced TO 5I@s, W esIeI II Union as,
North western 55Z, -. PaIl 52t4, Ere lbis,
Hannibal and 1T. Joseph Is, Michigan en-
usl So & and Missouri Pacific 1875 other
ch 2pges less important Transactions on he
stock excha ge were u4,CO share, of which
700 were Pacific Mail, loOJO western Union,
400 Northwestern common, 700 i. Pau com.
200 Wabash, 5 Union Pacific, aud 800
Missouri Pacific. Closing quotations:
". stern Union Telegral b, Ii1ai Pacific Mai,
S6]E; Adams Express company, 100; Wells ~
Fargo's express company .o5+; american K
press cUmpanyr 5012; l ulted states express
company, a; New YORK. Central, lO23s; Erie,
To-; E.ie preferred, 81; Harlem l3l; Harlem
preferred, $50; Michigan central, 55ai Union
Pacific STOCK, o.; Ike Shore, 5i14; Illinois
Central, 95L; Cleveland and PitJsbuTg, 30;
North western, SJssi southwestern preierfeiI
49,; Cleveland, ,Oiumbus and Indiana Cen
trail, -: y. j. Central, lO+; Rock IslaDu,
lU3; St. Paul, 81; 81. Paul preferred, %; Wa
bash, 8 +; Wabash preferred, !; Fort Wayne.
$50; Terre Haute, 81; Ierre Haute preferred
-; CHICAGO and Alton, "a; Chicago and Alton
D deferred, IU2; Ohio and Mississippi, l654; In
Quincy, 10; Hannibal and st. Joseph, IS;
Delaware and BRckRwanna, ll9j4i Atlanuc
and Pacific Telegraph, Is; Central PaClhc
bonds, 1851; Union Pacific bonds, 1887.