Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1878-07-26
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PARIS, July 25.-Rentes, 1l4f. 211c.
NEW ORLEANS, July 25.-Gold, IO03s@
l0058; New York sight, Il premium. Ster-
Ding exchange, bankers bills, 4S5@48519.
LONDON, July IS. - Consols-money,
.D5 7-l6; account, 95 GIG; Illinois Central,
Is; Pennsylvania Central, $3.50; Reading,
t924; Erie, I7fs; Erie preferred, 3316; 5-20s
Pf 1867, 1855 lO-4Os, 1ll15.
h NEW YORK, July 25.-Money market
Pasier at l1s@2 per cent. Prime mercantile
Hpaper. 384 per cent. Customs receipts,
Ik533 CO., The assistant treasurer disbursed
7kllO.000 Clearings, 100000. Sterling
exeha ngc-bauzers' balls weak at 432; sight
Exchange on New York, 48J4. Gold opened
and closed at 1909, with sales IN the in
Berim At 1905. borrowing rates, R@1
per cent. and HAT. Silver coin, l@l4 dis
bount. Government bonds steady; coupons Of
ISL, 1919; do. 1865, new, 1925; do. 1867,
40556; do. 1868, los; do new 5s, 1875; do.
3ISs, l0456; do. As, lC015 l040s, lU9; do.
eou Dons, 100; currency 6s, 1908. State bonds
Steady; Tennessee 6s, old, So; Tennes zee
'bs, new, 1915; Virginia IS, old, 201z; Vir-
sinia IS, rev, II; Missouri Is, LOG,
Railroad bonds were weak. The stocksmar-
ear attack after the second call, and there
Was n sharp decline in prices in the entire
list. The fall for the day ranged from e to
per cent, st. Paul common having borne
he brunt of the attack and recording the
reatest decline. St. Paul preferred. North
western, Lake Shore and coal stocks were heavy
nder large sales. Toward the close there
4 MAS a sudden recovery of i to q per cent,
I but the advance was not fully maintained in
HE final sales. The pressure to sell st. Paul
Fas based on kilograms Of wet weather at
Nae west. There is a heavy short interest on
HE market. Transactions aggregated Us, 900
|,hares, of which fl COO were Enc, 80, 600 Lake
~ NJ 4 \
100 preferred, $1,000 st. Paul common and
5, 900 preferred, $4,000 Lackawanna, $500
New Jersey Central, 1000 Delaware and Hud-
on, 1000 Norris and Essex, and 7400 West
IN Union. The closing quotations We're:
Western Union telegraph company, 921s
quicksilver, IL; Quicksilver preferred, 334 (;
aci6c Mail. Is; Mariposa, l0035; MariPo-
j preferred, 1007s; Adams Express compa-
Is, 1863; Wells & Fargo Express compa-
HI, 921S; American Express company, 461S (;
nited States Express company, 4719; New
. ORR Central, 1917; Erie. l714; Erie pre-
erred, 3l2f; Harlem, l3919; Michigan Cen
-al, Co.,; Panama, 125; Union Pacific
ock, 6316 Lake Shore, $50; Illinois Cen
al, s.; Cleveland and Pitts burg, 81;
northwestern, 46lf; Northwestern pre-
creed, 75l6; Cleveland, Columbus, Cincln-
att and Indianapolis, 2535; New Jersey Cen
-al, %; Rock Island. ll319; st. PAU, Az;
!. Paul preferred, 1865; Wabash, l134 Fort
Wayne, "a; Terre Haute, l0l; Tene
auto preferred, l034; Chicago and Alton,
B; Chicago and Alton preferred, lO31s;
hio and Mississippi, X; Delaware, Lack
wanna and Western. jS2f; Atlantic and Pa
&c telegraph, 81; Missouri Pacific, l0l4 /;
hicago. Burlington and Quincy, 1l2;
annibal and st. Joe, III; Central Pacific
puds, 1854; Union Pacific bonds, 1864 !;
mon Pacihc land grants, los; Union Pa
C sinking funds. 9915.