Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1878-06-19
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PARIS, June 1s.-Rentes. 1I2f. Csc.
NEW ORLEANS, June IS.-Gold, lola
1014; New York sight. 3-l6@4 premium.
Sterling, 1917.
LONDON, June lS.-Consols for money,
95 ZIG; on account 50 9-I6; Dos of 1867,
1885; 10 40s. 1897; new 5s, 1918; Illinois
Central, 81; Pennsylvania Central, 1904.
NEW YORK, June l8.-Money easy at "a
, per cent. Prime mercantile paper, 3@41S
per cent. Customs receipts, $l97 600. The
assistant treasurer discussed $l2, COO. Clear
ings, 81 900 900. Sterling exchange, bank,
ers' bills, 4s51s. Produce shipments last
week, 1926, 900. Gold opened at 1905 and
closed at 1904 Borrowing rates, 1898
per cent. Government bonds were strong and
higher; coupons Of 1881, 1895; do. 1865, new,
I04R; do. 1867, los; do. new As, 1858,
1908; l0-40s, registered, 1854 do. coupons,
1895; new So, l0ll q; new AS, 1914; new
Is, lO724; currency os, l2098 state bonds
were steady; Tennessee 6s, old, 36i Ten
nessee Is, new, IS; Virginia IS, old, u;
Virginia 6s rev. %: Missouri 6s, l07
In railroad bonds the feature was q fall of
per cent. Ia Alton and Ierre Haute incomes,
in consequence of notice served on the
president of the road that the Pennsylvania
company will not pay the notes due July Sd
for its lease unless tie terms of the original
contract are modified. The stock market was
weak and unsettled In the early dealings, and
there was decline Of Il to = per cent. Sub
seduently firmer feeling set in, and there
was an advance of a to ~ per cent, the
latter in Rock Island. During the afternoon
the market was firm and higher for Lake
Shore and Cleveland, Columbus, Cincinnati
and Indianapolis. the former selling up to go
and the latter to 29lS. At the close there
was a reaction of 1s@11 Is pc. cent. respective
ly in these shares. The general list was quiet
and without feature. Transaction a2gre-
gated lS6, 600 shares, of which 10000 were
Erie, $4,000 Lake Shore, 1000 Northwestern,
5000 Rock Island. III 900 st. Pauls, Ia, 900
Lackawanna, 5000 New Jersey Central, 2COO
Michigan Central 1000 Cleveland, Columbus,
Cincinnati and Indianapolis, 1000 Western
Union, aud 1000 Pacific Mail. Quotations:
Western Union telegraph company, S4B;
Quicksilver, IA; Quicksilver preferred, "a;
sa preferred, l0I; Adams Express compa-
ny, l02; Wells & Fargo Express COM
pany, SO; American Express company, 414 !
United States Express company, 4S4; NeN
York Central. 1913; Erie, 15A; Enc pre-
ferred, 81; Harlem, ex-div., So; Michigan
Central. =; Panama, -; Union Paclhc
stock, 691S; Lake Shore, 592s Illinois q Gen n
Northwestern, ex-div IS; Northwestern pre-
ferred, ex-div., 7I5s; Cleveland, Columbus
Cincinnati and Indianapolis, 271Si New Jersey
Central, 3l2f; Rock Island, Is; st. Paul, 49s4
st. Paul preferred, 7S16; Wabash, 121s; Fort
Wayne, ex-div, SO; lerre Haute, l02; Terre
Ha1te preferred, ll2; Chicago and Alton,
784; Chicago and Alton preferred, 1O3
Ohio and Mississippi, 10S16; Delaware, Lack
awanna and Western, 50; Atlantic and Pa
ciic telegraph, %; Missouri Pacific, lOl19
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy, lO6
Hannibal and st. Joe, ll2; Central Pacific
bonds, lOS16: Union Pacific bonds, 691a
Union Pacihc land grants, 1918; Union Pa
ci6c sinking funds. l024.