Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1882-08-18

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same time last week. .So7 SIS 50 9LosS y
same time Last year. ....-29231S Sc 1e4,15s
Exchange on New York and principal
Eastern points, at par; discount on thre'
days, and premium selling; and exchaDgs
on New Orleans / discount buying, and pan
selling.
Bank stocks-Bank of Commerce, 100
First National, ITO; German National, 200
Manhattan, 16O91S0; State National, 120;
Union and Planters. 125.
Insurance stocks-Bluff City, So; Her.
nando, 100C9l05; Home, 65 refused; Mem
Phis City, IS; Peoples, 9O@s5; Phoenix, 49,
Planters, lis.
Railroad stocks-Mississippi and Tennes-
see, 67(175; Mobile and Ohio, 27lp29; Mem
phis and Charleston fret mortgage bonds, 7s,
1l2C9l16; do. second mortgage bonds, 7s
| (lSS5l, 1O2(9l08; do. consols, liz; Mem phis
and Little Rock first mortgage bonds, IS,
| lOO(Gl10; Mississippi and Tennessee console,
A, l26(9128; do. B, 116@117.
Building and Loan Associations, per share
Of 5000 esch-Bluff City, S73@76; Clerks,
| SIS; Germau-American, S78; Memphis
Building and Savings Association, S140@
142
Miscellaneous Merchants Storage and
Compress Company, 125; Memphis gas stock,
| 75(9S3; do. bonds, $4,000; Memphis Water
Company, bonds with accrued interest, pan;
stock, 120; Memphis City bonds, old,
28@32; compromise bonds, 5S@65; cou-
pons from old bonds, 80; from compromise
bonds, 70(975; ledger balances, %; judg-
ments on coupons and bonds, 80; paving in
debtedness, 25; Shelby county (Memphis
and Ohio railroad) IS, 10O@1O3; warrants,
&l9I00 bid-none on the market; Mississippi
egee bonds and coupons, District No. 1, 800
g2; do. scrip, 12(9123; Bank OF Tennessee
notes, new issue, 35@45; Crittenden county
(Arkansas) warrants, 20; do. Deshs county,
62i do. Mississippi county, 80.
PARIS, August 17.-Rentes, 52f.
LONDON, August 17.-Illinois Central,
404; Pennsylvania Central, 634; New York
Central, 140; Erie, 4Oi; Reading, 81.
NEW ORLEANS, August Insight ex-
change on New York 81 so per $1,000 pre-
MUM. Sterling exch ange-bankers' bills,
1874.
NEW YORK, August 17.-MoDey 395 per
cent; closing at per cent Prime morgan
tile paper 54@62 per cent. Sterling ex-
change-bankers' bills steady, 4S53; de-
mand, 4S9. Government bonds unchanged.
Railroad bonds were steady. State securi-
les were dull but steady. Share specula-
ton opened with prices generally Tod per
cent higher than yesterdays closing prices,
the latter for Canada Southern, Chicago, |
Burlington and Quincy, and Michigan Cen
iral. Northwestern preferred, however,
OPehSN - Pei SShis AOWSis Al Tic carry ucdl-
ings there was general decline of los per |
cent; Northwestern common and preferred, |
Canada Southern, Jersey Central, Richmond |
and Danville, and Delaware, Lackawanna and |
Western being most prominent in the down.
ward movement. Prices became irregular,
but only fractional changes took place, |
with the exception of Delaware and Hudson |
and ST. Joseph preferred, the former advanc-
ing l per cent. and the latter declining |
per cent. During The afternoon there was
a steady decline of s(94s per cent. up to the
close. Cleveland, Columbus, Cincinnati and
Indianapolis and Colorado Coal declined 8
per cent, Jersey Central II per cent, Rock
Island per cent, and Northwestern l per
cent. st. Joe preferred advanced per cent.
10 SO. Speculation closed generally weak,
with prices B(93 per cent. lower than yester-
days closing prices; Philadelphia and Read
ing IL, Northern Pacific preferred 2, Cleve-
land, Columbus, Cincinnati and indianapolis
3, and st. Paul and Omaha per cent. lower.
St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba closed
2 per cent. higher than yesterdays closing
Il gures Traneactions Or 600 shsres