Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1875-10-15
MONEY MARKETS.

NEW ORLEANS, October I4.-GoId. Ils}<;
sig I, = discount; sterling, commercial, jiy[a
ESQ.,.
LONDON, October 1.-THE rate Of discount
IN the open market for three months bills Is
~ per cent. or = below the Bank OF England
rate. Consols Tor money, g}5s on acc unit,
70 5S l,-loi 5s Of %, ex-coupons, lO54 do lo65,
wa; Ie-Iys, IOt4; new 5s, lOEs; New York
central, 81; Erie, 49, Erie preferred, 81.
NEW YORK, October 1.-THE market is
easy az per cent. Prime mercantile
paper, 31a,9I. customs receipts, $4,000. The
assistant treasurer uisaursed STA 90. Clear
lngs, SSpoJ,cJJ. Gold opened at llG}4, fell Off
% J 81, advanced TO li61-, ana closed at IIC5-
aE1es TOT borrowing, -, 5-32, 1-Gi, dc and
ponds hrm In sympathy with gold, Offering
Unite coupons of ISL, l2j; do. lSGI Ilg;
DO: 1855, 49,; 1895. new, 10; DO. 1867,
laJE; do lsoo, l2l; new fves, H.; lO-iOs,
Regular, ll5's; coupons. Ii; currency Gs, 1913.
In State securities old Tennessee declined 10 40,
other changes UnImpOrtRnti Tennessee 6s, Old,
~ Tennessee Is, new, a.: virginia Is, old,
~; virginia Is, new, 10; Missouri 6S, l0l%
hal road bOuuS firm and in active demand:
Union Pacific fists sold al lC3al0}k; sink
ING iunGs "u' ancHu 10 ss12 ana Central Pacific
10 l"5a. PittSourg and Fort Wayne drsts sold
a. llJt-; Milwaukee and 81. Paul consolidated
sinking funds at - and do ale at ~ chi.
cago, Burlington and Quincy IS advanced TO
Ilb; Chicago and northwestern consolidated
coupon go'd bonds 10 sjIa; Michigan Central
- s9,o AZ w 2. ONO ana Mississippi seconds
declined 10 $50; Toledo aud Wabash tir,'s to
o4itf ana Chlcagp and Milwaukee fiTstS TO 80.
One lot OF $4,000 Cleveland and Pittsburg
consolidated sinking fund brought lUS Stocks
al opening were less active, with The conrse ~
prices Irregular. The widest fluctuations
we're in Missouri Pacific, which advanced
rom US tc ~, fell on TO l554 and alterwsrd
recovered to ~. The general market fell off
4 to per cent. IN eerIy dealings, but later Te-
covered most Of the decline At the second
call The market was quiet aud finn. Stocks
were firm and higher the last hour of busi-
ness, with PRINCIPAL dealings in Pacific Mail
"e'tern Union, Lake shore, North western
ana missouri racine; the lasJ-named WAS
" raAer. ana declined from l45s TO 1914. Lake
shore rose to 5j5S, Northwestern TO So pre-
terred TO 19l4. ReoE Island to 1913, st. Paul to
80, and UhtOs 70 lG%, closing at about the
best prices Of the day. Western Union recoy.
cred from "A to 745L, with the last sales at the
higher figure. Pacific MHiI rallied from 357z
10 ~, New York Central advanced to lOS
snd Erie to 1873, but the last-namCd reacted
a per cent. in the final dealings. Union Pa
enc sold at e'390l, aud st. Paul preferred at
eZ@E4, Othtr changes were slight. The
market closed active an strong TranSac-
tons on the stock exchange aggregated IO6 600
shares, Of which ZOO Were Pacific Msil, aS.OCO
230O st. Paul common, 500 Erie, 20 COO lake
shore $500 OhioS, HOO Union Pacific, and H. 900
Nj ssoul Pacific. Closing quot ,tious were
W eSJeIn Union Telegraph, ~: Pacific Mail
5bis; Adams express company, 100; Wells q
Fargo's Express company, 7S1[; American sx-
press company 30; Ugtted states Express
company, a.; New York Central, 1927; Erie
1914; Erie preferred, 81; Harlem iSI: Harlem
preferred, l3O; Michigan Central, 5lJz; Union
racine stock, 81; Lake Shore, 3d.; Illinois
Central, 50; Cleveland and Fitt1burg 80;
Northwestern, S5}s; Northwestern preferred,
W.; Cleveland, Columbus sad Indiana Cen.
iral, ~; n. j. Central, 1867; Rock IslaDu.
lUSi 81. Paul, 32%; st, Paul preferred, 81; Wa.
bash, %; Wabash preferred, 7; Fort WAYNE
93; Terre Haute, So; Terre Baute preferred |
les iChicazo and Alton 80 ;Chicago and Alton
preferred, lO2; Ohio and Mississippi, IG3s; In.
diana Central, 80; Chicago, Burlington and
quincy, 10; hannibal and st. Joseph, II: !
Delaware and Lackawanna, llSl<: AtIanti!
and Pacific Telegraph, IN; Central Pacific
bonds 1867; Union Pacific bonds, 1885.