Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1878-07-19
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PARIS, July IS.-Rentes, il4f. 55c.

PARIS, July IS.--Rentes, il4f. 55c.
NEW ORLEANS, July lS.-Gold, lO019@
lO024; New York sight, Il premium; Ster-
ling exchange. bankers bills, 4S6@4S7.
LONDON, July 1S.-Consols-money,
95 7-I6; account, 81 9-l6; Illinois Central. IS;
PennsyIvania Central, 34ls; Reading, 2O15;
Erie, 1914: Erie preferred, 3219; 5.2Os of
1867, lOS1si l0-4Os, lll14; new 5s, lOo1S;
41Es, 1864.
NEW YORK, July 1S.-Money market
easier at ll2@2 per cent. Prime mercantile
paper, 3d4 per cent. Customs receipts,
1895 900. The assistant treasurer disbursed
$l@O0O. Ciearinps, $I1 100000. Sterling
exchange, bankers bills, AS; sight ex-
change on New York, 4S6. Gold opened
and closed at 1905 with sales during the
day n lOOi% g. vernn ients active and hTm;
coIpons Of 1881, 1074; do. 1865, new,
1929; do. 1861, 10 -; ue. lS6S, lOf]9 40
new %, l01lf do. ~, lC455; do As, IV052;
I0-40s, registered lUJ; do. coupons, IVS;
cnrrency Sc. I20ls. Stale bonds steady;
Tennessee 6s, oIu, SO; Tennessee 6s,
new. "a; Virginia IS. old, 20; Var
ginia 6s, rev. 20; Missouri 6s, lO5.
Raihold bonds wsrs strong The stock mar
ket was irregular in the early dealings, and
prices fell off - to IA per cent, the latter Tor
New Jersey Central. Alter the hrst cal1'
however, a strong t)ne set in, and p-lces ad-
yanced steadily until the second call. The
principal activity was in Lake Shore, North
western and st. Paul. During the afternoon
the market was characterized 10y strength ana
a higher range OF prices. The Improvement
from the lowest point was Il to Ia per cent,
the closing quotations being, IN some cases,
about the highest Of the day. The greatest
rise was in granger stocks, which advanced
I61a{ per cent, followed by New jersey
Central, which advanced IL per cent. In
the general list Lake Shore, Western Union,
and Delaware, Laskawanna and western
were the strongest stocks. TRANSACTIONS ag-
eregated s., 900 shares, OF which 4OOO were
Erie. l3 600 Lake Shore, IA 600 Northwest
ern common and 1000 preferred, $4,000 St
Paul common and 1000 preferred, 5000 Lack
awauna. 1000 New Jersey Central, 500 West
ern Union, 1000 Pacific Mail and 1000 New
Jersey Southern Closing quotations were
Western Union telegraph company, 9O4
Quicksilver, -; Quicksilver preferred, 5Z72
Pacific Mail. l73s; Marposa, 1904; Marlpo'
sa preferred, 1000; Adams Express compa-
nv. 1917; Wells 4 Fargo Express COM
pany, 9215; American Express company, 4l1s
United States Express company, 4724; New
York Central, 1922; Erie. l51s; Ere pre-
ferred, 3l24: Harlem, 1879; Michigan Cen
trail, 67lf; Panama, l2j; Union Pacific
stock, 62s4; Lake Shore, 6215; ILLINOIS Cen
trail. S.; Cleveland and PIJtsburg, S294
Northwestern, SOFA; Northwestern pre-
ferced, 7794; Cleveland, Columbus, Clncln
matt and Indianapolis, 259z: New Jersey Cen
trail, 40; Rock Island. 1l41I; st. Paul, sos
st. Paul preferred, S215; Wabash, ll45s; For
WAYNE, 941k; lerre Haute, l0l; Terri
HaIte preferred, 1915: Chicago and Alton
80; Chicago and alton preferred, 1881
Ohio and Mississippi, "a; Delaware, Lack
awanna and Western, 607s Atlantic and Pa
cifc telegraph, 27l4; Missouri Pacific, 10l
Chicago. Burlington and Quincy, III
Hannibal and St. Joe, liz; Central Paclh
Union Pacihc land grants, 108; Union Pa
cifc sinking funds. lO4-