Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1882-04-26

ClelHngs- Balances
Thus far this week. 800 454 30 $3.50 G2
Same time last week---.---- 479 sos 96 6s,45$ Il
Exchange on New York and principal
Eastern points, at par; discount on
three days, and premium selling; and
exchange on New Orleans / discount buy
ing, and par selling. Bank stocks are
quoted as follows: Bank OF Commerce,
40; First National, 120@130; German
National, 200; Manhattan, 1609lS0; State
National, l20; Union and Planters, 122.
Insurance stocks = Bluff City, So; Herman
do, 100Gl55; Home, so; Memphis City, S5;
Peoples, 90@95; Phoenix, 70; Planters, 1000
los. Railroad stocks-Memphis and Charles
ton, 68(970; Mississippi and Tennessee,
67975, Mobile and Ohio, 27@29; Mem
phis and Charleston first mortgage bonds,
7s, 1126116; do. second mortgage bonds, Is
(ISS5), I029l08; do. consols, 1l2; Memphis
and Little Rock srst mortgage bonds, 81
10OMII0; Mississippi and Tennessee consols,
A,l260l28; do 3, 1l9 Neutrality-suspicious.
phis gas stock, 1908; do. bonds, $4,000;
Memphis Water Company, 98(9100; Mem
phis city bonds, old, 2S932; compromise
bonds, 58965; coupons from old bonds, 80;
from compromise bonds, 7O(a75; ledger bal
ances, %; judgments on coupons and bonds,
20; paving Indebtedness, %; Shelby county
(Memphis and Ohio railroad) IS, 100@103;
warrants, So(d1lOU Dld, none on the market;
Mississippi levee bonds and coupons, District
No. 1, 10; do. scrip, 10; Bank OF Tennessee
notes, new issue, 35(945; Crittenden county
(Arkansas) warrants, 20; do. Desha county,
81; do. Missisaippi county, so. Building and
Loan Associations, per share of $500 each
Bluff City, S73(976; Clerks, SIS; German
American, SIS; Memphis Building and
Savings Association, Sl40@142.
PARIS, April 25.-Rentes, S3f. 90c.
New ORLEANS, April 25.-Exchange I'M
changed.
LONDON, April 25.-Illinois Central, 1891;
New York c. ntral, 1871; Erie, 1873; seconds,
962; Reading, 1924.
New YoRK, April 25.-Money, 2@3 per
cent. Prime mercantile paper, 5952 per
cent. Sterling exchange-bankers' bills
steady, 4s7; demand, 1894. Government
bonds somewhat irregular, but in the
road bonds strong on a moderate volume
Of business State securities moderately
active and firm. Share speculation opened
irregular, but prices in the main were 5(94
per cent. lower than at the close yester-
day, the latter Illinois Central and
Northwestern; Chicago, 81. Louis and
New Orleans, however, opened l per
cent higher. In early trade there was
a general decline of 4G93 per cent, the latter
New Jersey Central advanced I, but react,
s per cent. About ] o'clock the market
recorded an advance of 4@)2 per cent, in
which New Jersey Central, Denver and Rio
Grandc, Wabash preferred, Louisville and
Nashville, and Reading were prominent.
Speculation after this was only fairly active,
and prices fell off OLA per cent, New Jersey
Central, Louisville and Nashville and Lake
Shore being conspicuous in the downward
movement. During the early afternoon
speculation was rather dull, but about
o'clock the market advanced s@I4 per cent,
New Jersy Central, Delaware, Lackawanua
and Western, Wabash preferred, and Dem
Yer and Rio Grande being prominent in
the upward turn. Subsequently sudden
weakness in Lake Shore caused decline of
k913 per cent, in which New jersey Cen
trail, Lake Shore, Denver and Rio Grande,
Missouri Pacific and New Jersey Central
suffered most severely. just previous 10 the
close there was a general recovery of sGD4
per cent, the latter Omaha, but in final
dealings the general list reacted fraction,
while Reading sold down L }, Nashville and
Chattanooga and Wabash preferred each /
per cent; Alton and Terre Haute preferred,
however, advanced ! per cent. and Louisville
and Nashville per cent. The market closed
feyerish, but in the main weaker and irregu-
lar, and generally s692 per cent. lower than
yesterdays closing pri. es, the latter Lake
Shore. Transactions aggregated $4,000
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