Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1878-12-04
FINANCIAL.

Several DAYS of wet weather brought bust
ness to a low point, but now bright sun and blue
skies have inside the roads In the country pisSsb e
sgain. there Is a revival OF activity. The b,nks we're
crowded yesterday ADD eheekinS and deposltinS WEE
active Exchange was In fair supply and good de-
mand Exch quoted sight on New York and
demand on New England - on sight on Me-" Eng
unit buying. selling at par. Money i In good de-
m md with sausiaclory suppy az 81 10 per cent
the local market for stocks aud bonds tlere IL the
usual 2Ii..aas CoIh se shp e mo- I9s S on.
There has Oe-n little inq dry fyr ssisslppi levee
30T25c IiquIdatng ieyee scrp Is also asyed
AFTER and leyee scrip quotes up 10 DOC. The New
New New YorE sfoas DECIDED fsII in Chicago. Where
the quotation to-day was I5cdSl per $1,000 dis
from THIS market The other quotations received
are uncnange savannah and Charle1ton, par 20 Il
sGe g5s 81 peS $1,000 pIemIu The s' New York
TTiOuHs. OF S-tur1ay, SAYS the existence or legal
tenders makes Il necessary that banks shall deter
NINE VII At Is the mint value In their deallogs and
aods: They have decided TO comply with ths law OF
the UBitsd States ana It IS understood that they wilt
probably recommend their customers to make all
their contracts after January LIST payable I'm oank-
observe, here and everywhere, that In giving orders
for the paym ut OF money, the words shall be added.
one Inat may much trouble and should, thoIe-
fore, be remembered and comp led With The Lit
Memphis "A discount buying.
1BY TELEGRAPH.1
PAhIS, December 3.-Rentes. 112L soc.
NEW ORLEANS. December 3..GoId. I00H9
change bankers bills, 4S0d 1872.
LONDON, December 3. Consolation money,
81 Lie; on account a4Ss: Illinois Central, 1879;
preferred 33: 5-2O's OF 1857, IOS3i; lO-40s, lilo;
new 5s, 1Os7s; 4lss, 1898.
NEW YORK. December 3.-Money market easy
2ls631s per cent. Prime mercantile paper. 4d5i5
per cent rhe assistant tn asurer dsbursed S47 600
900 Sterling exchange-b tnkers bills stead As IIS;
New York sight; 4SB Gold weak, lOJA lO0is bid
and per cent. GOvernI ent bonds generals s;eady
a trifie weaker for some causes; coupons of 1881,
ISIS I0ets; O new S. io5i4; new 9o 4iEs. iG4S
new As, IOlAs 1O-4Os, registered, 107ts; 1o-40s,
new. 20; Virginia IS, Old, 26i2; VIZ,
f RaIItOad bonds arm. The STOCK market was f@ At
the opening, and prices advanced l4d3i pc; cent
I4d2ls per cent. ensned Pacific Mail declined
fIOm I434 - 1888 per cent, on reports that the
road for higher tarl Of freight had fallen through
Northwestern and ST Paul .nares dropped l6l93
freight that injunction would probably be
issued against any dividend on Northwestern com
mon. The coal stocks we're heavy, except the New
Jersey Central, which rated about steady. At lhe
close there vas pressure to sell Delaware, Lacka-
the Lake Shore was feature and declined per
In the AnaI sales the lowest quotations Of the
covered to IL. Transactions aggregated l5l,-
O,lO shares. OF which 10 600 weIe Lake Shore;
S s. Pan 8o 3G2
Lackawa1na, 5000 Morris and Essex, 10000 Union
Pacific, 5000 Cleveland, Columbus and India
Central. 5000 Western Union. 5000 Pacific |
Mail. 5000 Missouri, Kansas and Texas
and 1900 st. Louis. Kansas and Northern. |
Western Union Telegraph company p4l4; Quicksll- |
YER IOIs; Quicksilver preferred 23l2 Pacific Mall,
1884; MaripOSa, 3H; MaripOsa preferred, 3l2. |
Adams express company, 1O6; Wells q Fargo eX- |
Dress company. 9Sl2; American express company, |
4qIs; United States express company AZ; |
New YORK Central 81; Erie 1873; Erie preferred,
32Ia: Harlem. I40; Michigan Central, 6oS4; Pana- |
ma, l2l; Union Pacific stock. 65i4; Lake Shore, !
3Ses; Illinois Central, Is; Cleveland and Pttts |
bag, S3; Northwestern, 1855 Northwestern pro; |
TerIed. rs; Cleveland Columbus, Cincinnati and |
big; rev Jersey Central, 2S1I; Rock
Island, 17is; St Paul, 347s; Sc. Paul preferred
J lI5; Wabash. 2014; For Wayne, pS4 Terre haute,
80; Terre Haute preferred. 10; Chicago and
Alton 80: Chicago and Alton preferred, 1902; Ohio |
and Mississippi, III; Delaware. Lackawanna and |
Western 455s: Atlantic and Pacific telegraph 2Sl2;
Missouri Pacific, IA; Chicago, Burlington and |
Quincy iIUl4; Hannibal and st. Joe, 14l2; |
and ST. joe preferred 30; Cen
trail Pacific bonds ia; Union Pacific bonds, |
IA; Union Pacific land grants, ga; Union Pacific
sinking funds, 3l4.