Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1876-08-13
HONEY MARKETS,
BY TELEGRAPH,

ID 1hLE0hhEhs
PARIS, August II. - Reutas, IC5a
I5c.
NEW ORLEANS, August I2-GoId,
INA; New York sight, premium. Ster-
ling exchange, bankers bills, 546i.
LONDON, August l2 -Conscls for
money, SO l6; 5-20s Of 1855. l06; 5 Dos
Of 1867, lO9t; l0-4Os, 100; new 5s 1867
New YORK Central, So; Erie 123; Erie
preferred, 20.
NEW YORK, August u Money easy
st lC914 per cent. Prime mercantile pa
per, 3(d4 per cent. Customs receipts,
s335,0OO The assistant treasurer dis
bursed $40 900. CleariOgs, SCI 600, 600.
Sterling-sixty dsys, 1861; sight, 4s5i@
4S9. Gold steady az III J, the only quo
tstion OF the day. The finsl rates on
geld leans were l@13 per cent for carry
ing. Government bonds dull but steady;
coupons OF 1881, 1909; do. 1865,
u54; do. 1855, new, Hi; do.
1857, ll9i; do. 1858, III; new IS,
il6t; 10 40s, regular, ll5i; lO-4Os, ecu.
pons, ll9; currency g., l26. State sscu-
rites quiet; Tennessee IS, old, 463; Ten
nessee IS, new, 463; Virginia IS, old, 274;
Virginia Sc, new, IS; Missouri Sc, 1859.
Railroad bonds were firm. The stock
market was du in the early dealings,
and only slight changes took place, ex-
cept ia the case OF Delaware and Hud-
son cana, which dropped from 933 to
SO, most of the ss'es having been in
small lJts. After midday firmer tone
set in, and there was more activity.
Michigan Central advanced from 43s to
A, and later reScted TO 42} Western
Union advanced lryn III to III; Lake
Shore from 53E to 54i; ST. Paul rom 361
to 36I, and preferred from 693 to 69s
L. lawaTe and Hudson canal recovered
to 80. Later the market became firm,
and toward the close strong and higher,
with an improvement in the entire list
Michigan C-ntrsl advanced to 49,
Northwestern preferred to $50 ST. Paul
common to 365, preferred to 69s, Della.
ware and Hudson canal to 904 Western
Union to 7l5, Union Pacific to 81, Lske
Shore to SAG and ROck Is and to 1861
the market cl lsed dull, but strong.
TrsI s3ctions at the stock exchange sg-
only $4,000 shares, of which I!
$500 were Lake ShCra, 1000 Northwest |
ern, $500 Pacific Mail, 1900 St Paul, 5000 |
OhiCs, II, 800 Western Union, and 5000 |
Central. Closing quotations:
Western Union telegraph, ia; Quick
silver, III; Quicksilver preferred, 10; |
Pacific Mail, 245; Msriposs, Z; Mari |
posa preferred, s; Adams Express,
liz; Wells & Fsrgo's Express company,
81; American Express company, |
59{; United States Express company, |
563; New York Central, 1861; Erie, 49,; |
Erie preferred, 20; Harlem, 1871; |
Harlem preferred, 1873; Michigan Csn.
raj, 43b; Panama, %; UBion Pacific
stock, 81; Lake Shore, SAT; Illinois Gem
raj, So; Cleveland and Pittsburg, SO; |
Northwestern, 3SB; Northwestern pre-
erred, $50; Cleveland, Columbus, Gin
,innati and Indianapolis, "a; New Jer.
'ey Central, 6l3; Rock Island, 1851
st. Paul, 36l; st. Paul preferred, 693; |
Wabash. 2; Wabash preferred, g.
Fcrt Wayne, %; TsTe Haute, 81;
Terre Hsute preferred, ID; Chicago and
Alton, 10I4; Chicago and Alton pre-
erred, lG84; Ohio aud Mississippi, 10;
Delaware, Lsck4wanna andWesteFD, 94t; |
and Pscifc telegraph, III; |
Missouri Pscific, Z; Atlantic and Pa
life, preferred, %; Indiana Central, 50;
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy, 20;
Hannibal and st. Joseph, IL; Central
Pacific bonds, 81; Union Pacific bonds,
4; Union Pacific land grants, Al;
Union Pacific sinking funds, IS.