Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1875-08-03

900; total in treasury, SI37, 529, $40;
debt less cash in treasury, 81 49,
49,. S3S; decrease during the month Of
July. 81 294, SS7; bonds issued 10 the
Pacific railway cOmpaulea, interest pay
able in lawful moLey-prinCipal ou;s
standing, S64, So, 5l2; interest accrued
and not yet paid, 1923, III; interest
paid by United States, SIS, 2O2, SU7; in
teTest repaid by transportation Of mails,
etc, S., 2I4,l59; balance Of interest
paid by the United States, SCI, 9SS, 6i5.
NEW YORK, august q Money
cio-ed 81 l3@2 per cent, Prime mer-
camille paper, 35Ca5 per cent. The as
si5l8nt treasurer disburscd 1915, 900.
Customs receipts, $3.50 900. ClesIiGgs,
$40 900, coo. Gold OpeGei at ll24 fell off
to 1I26, advanced to 1l3, reacted to 1929,
and closed a. II25, Rates paid for b,r.
rowing were l, , ard 3 per cent. per
annum, and LEA per diem; loans were
s'so made fiat, and z per cent. paid
for carrying. To-day beng Bank Of
England holiday, the LOuuon stock eS-
change is clCsed and no financial at
vices are at hand. Tomorrow the gov
eminent offices here close, a. a mark Of
respect TO the memory OF the late EI-
President Johnson. The sale under Ii
order of the United States court Of the
franchises Bnd property CT the Northern
Pacific railroad company, which WIS to
hSve taken place At noon today, hss
been postponed until AUGUST 18th. The
reason for adjournment IS the incOm-
pleteness OF the details and conditions
for the sale, aud the desire of the COM
missiODeIs TO have everything so az
ranged Is to avoid all future embsrrass.
ments to the purchaser. Jay Cook and
The boLdholdeT1 purchasing committee
were present. Government bonds closed
dull and steady; coupons OF 1881, 1901;
1864, ll55; 1865, llSg; new, 1ISS; 1867,
12O; 1888, l20; rev tives, 1l44; l0-40s,
regular, ll4!; ~ 405, coupons, l165; cur
rency s., i22 State securities quiet
at nominal prices; Tennessee IS, old,
500; Tennessee, new 50B; Virginia Is, old
So; Virginia, new, 80; Missouri &c, 1919
IN railroad bonds ths leading feature
was Chicago and Northwestern CONSOLE
datioE coupon gold bonds, which were
strong at S7s@87!, The demand for
these bonds -ga5 active throughout the |
day, and transactions were large, es-
peci2iiy toward the close. A storm |
to-day hsd a tendency to check |
business in fiuSnCial snd commercial |
circles. The stock market opened |
quiet. Soon there wa5 decline, fol- |
lowed by recovery, and IN some cases,
at the close prices were up to the high !
est point Of the Gay. Western Union |
rose to S38, sind closed at $50. Pacific |
Mail advanced TO 39J, Northwest to Ala, |
Lake Shore 70 SO, OhtOs to l9B, and Erie |
TO l4B. Atlantic and Pacific telegraph |
declined TO 49,. The market closed dull |
aud steady. The transactions on stock |
exchange included ssles of $500 shares |
Pacific Mail, Is, $50 OhiOs, and 1870 |
Western Union. Closing quotations |
were: Western Union Telegraph, S35; |
Pacific Mail, 800; adams express COM
pany, l0Jk; Wells & Fargo's ex-
press company, so; American ex-
press Company, 81; United States ex-
p-ess company, AZ; New York Cen, |
trai, lC4; Erie, 143; Erie preferred, 20; |
Harlem, 1874; Harlem preferred, 1872; |
Michigan Central, 633; Union Pacific
stock, 725; Lake Shore 684; Illinois
Central, 964; Cleveland and Pittsburg,
9lf; Northwestern, AT; Northwestern
preferred. So; Chicago, Columbus aud |
Indiana Central. 45 New Jersey Gem
trail, IG9; Rock Island, 1851; st. Paul, |
35B; st. PaGl preferred, 5S4; Wabash, |
81 Wabash preferred, 81; Fort Wayne,
574; Terre Haute, 5; TeTre Hsute pre-
'erreC, 10; Chicago aud Alton, Al; Chi.
o8go AMI Alton preferred, 8; Ohio and !
Nj Mississippi, l98; Indiana Central, 4; |
Chicago, Burlington Srd Quincy, Is; |
and st. Joseph, 244; Delaware
and LackawanBa, 20; Atlantic and
Pacific Telegraph, 1888; Central Pacific
bonds, lOi+; Union Pacific bonds, 1909