Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1876-08-30
MONEY MARKETS.
BY TELEGRAPH.

PARIS, August 29.-Rentes, 1861.
NEW ORLEANS, August Z9.-Gjld,
1l0i; New York sight, premium; ster-
ling exchange, 54'3 ].
LONDON, August 20 -Consols for
money and on account, IS 8 Is; 5-20s of
1855. 1851; 20s of 1867, 1851; 10 40s,
1888; new IS, lO7 New Y. rS Central, 50;
Erie, 10s; Erie preferred, IS
NEW YORK, August 90 Money
easy at II per cont. Pdms mercantile
paper, BOA per cant. Customs receipts,
$245, 600. The assistant treasurer dis
barsed $4,000. ClesriDg9, S3I 900, 900.
Produce exports for the week, S. 50O,-
0lO Sterling dull; sixty days, 4879
4S7t; sight, 4SS3@4S9 Gold was heavy
and lower this afternoon, and de.
clined to 1l0S, the openirg and the
highest price Of the DAY being 1l0s
G IverDment bonds closed steady !;
coupons Of 1881, llSBi do. 1855, 1881; do
new, ll33; do. 1867, l17l; do. 1858,
l0-40s, coupons, liS3; currency g., 1861.
State securities quiet and prices nomi.
nal; Tennessee 6s, old, 49,; Tennessee
Ga, new, IS; Virginia 81, old, 25; Vir.
ginis Ga, new, %; Missouri IS, l06f.
Railroad bonds were fir0. Ia the late
dealings Chicago and North western
consolidated gold Is advanced to 93s;
the balance OF the list was firm ct the
morning prices. Spec ulatien on the
stock exchange exhibited a firm tone
for The general list at the opening, and
prices advanced 4915 per cent. Later
the market became alternately weak
and firm. The coal shares fl1ctuated
lola per cent; other SOCKS changed
only s(94 per cent. In the late dealings
the cOsi shares were firm, owing to the
fact that prices for coal at auction sale,
which showed a decline at the begin.
ming OF 81 5002 per ton, rallied about 81
per ton, and there was an scdve demand
for coal. Delaware, Lacksw ma and
Western recovered to SIG and New Jer-
sey Central to $50 The balance of the
list was off s(94 per cent. from the best
prices Of the afternoon. The general
market closed active, bu! uLssttied and
feverish. Stocks we've generally scarce
for delivery, aud come shares command
premium for daily use. B rowing
rates fer Delaware and Hudson anal
are 4(93 per cent ; DelaYsre, Lsckswan.
ma and Western, sos; New Jersey Gen.
trail, s9l; Rock Island, 329l-l6, and
Michigan Central, fat TO 80 per cent
Western Union and Lake Shore were
losning fat. Transscuons at the stock
exchange to-day aggregated l48 600
shares, Of which 1900 were Erie, 80 400
Lake Shore, $500 North western, 5000
r OK Island. 1000 Pacific Mail, IL ,0C0
st. Paul, II 600 Western Union, l5 600
Delsware, Lsckawanna and Western,
IS 600 New Jersey Central, and $500
Michigan Central. Closing quotations.:
Western UniOn telegraph, 69s; Quick
silver, ID; Quicksilver preferred, Is; Pa
cific Mail, 225; MaripOsa, S; MaUposs
preferred, 6; Adams Express, 10Y; Wells
d Fargo's Express company, 85f; Amer
lean Express company, so; United States
Express company. SO; New York Gen.
trsl, 107; Erie, lis; Erie preferred, Is;
Harlem, 1877; Harlem preferred, 1873;
Michigan ssCentral, 39S; Panama, %;
Union Pacific stock, 62 ;;Laae Shore,
$50; Illinois Central, IS; Cleveland and
PIUtsbuIg, 923; Northwestern 365; North
western preIerred, 60s; Cleveland, Co.
lumbus, Cincinnati and Indianapolis,
Al; New Jersey Central, 364; Rock
Island, l03b st. Paul, S24; st. Paul pre-
ferTed, $50; Wabash. 102; Wabash pre-
ferreo, l02; Fort Wayne, lOl; Terre
H9ute, 8; Ferre Haute preferred, 134;
Chicago and Alton, 81; Chicago and All.
ton preferred, 1881; Ohio and Mississippi,
1I5; Delaware, Lackswanns and West
err, 81; Atlantic and Pacific telegraph,
LIT; Missouri Pacific, 4; Atlantic and
Pacific, preferred, II; Indiana Central,
81; Chicago, Burlington and Quincy,
IA; Hannibal and st. Joseph, IL; Cen
trail Pacific bonds, 10I; Union Pacific
bonds, G; Union Pacific land grants,
5; Union Pacific sinking funds, So.