Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1882-05-11


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, ITO; German Ma
tional, 200; Manhattan, 160(91S0; State
National, 120; Union and Planters, 122.
Insurance stocks = Bluff City, So; Herman
do. 1009155; Home, so; Memphis City, IS;
Peoples, 90@95; Phoenix, IS; Planters, 1000
los. Railroad stocks-Memphis and Charles
ton, 6S970; Mississippi and Tennessee,
67@75; Mobile and Ohio, 27@29; Mem
phis and Charleston first mortgage bonds,
7s. 112G9l16; do. second mortgage bonds, rs
(18S5), 1029l0S; do. consols, 112; Memphis
and Little Rock srst mortgage bonds, IS,
lO0@Il0; Mississippi and Tennessee coDsols,
A, 126@12S; do. B, 119. MisceIlaneous-Mer-
chants Storage and Compress Company, I25;
Memphis gas stock, 1908; do. bonds, 97@
100; Memphis Water Company, 98@100;
Memphis city bonds, old, 2S@32; compromise
bonds, 5SG965; coupons from old bonds, 30;
from compromise bonds, 70@75; ledger bal
ances, %; judgments on coupons and bonds,
%; paving indebtedness, Is; Shelby county
(Memphis and Ohio railroad) Is, 100@103;
warrants, 989100 bid, none on the market;
Mississippi levee bonds and coupons, District
IL
notes, new issue, 35G945; Crittenden county
(Arkansas) warrants, 20; do. Desha county,
81; do. Mississippi county, so. Building and
Loan Associations, per share of 5000 each
Bluff City, S73@76; Clerks, S78; German
American, $78; Memphis Building and
Savings Association. Sl409142.
PARIs, May 10.-Rentes, S3f. CSC.
New ORLEANS, May 10.-Sight exchange
on New York 81 per $1,000 premium. Sterling
e1change-bankers' bills, 4s74@4ss.
New YORK, May 10.-Money, 3@5 per
cent, closing at 8 offered. Prime mercantile
paper, 4(95 per cent. Sterling exchange
bankers bills steady, Ash; demand, 400.
Government bonds irregular. Railroad bonds
fairly active. but irregular. State securities
inactive. Share speculation opened weak
and prices showed decline from yesterdays
closing OF t(91 per cent, the latter Nashville
and Chattanooga, while Cleveland, Column
bus, Cincinnati and Indianapolis opened 2
per cent. lower, at "A. In early trade, after
general advance of s@s per cent, Michi-
gan Central leading therein, prices sold
off t@1a per cent, Louisville and
Nashville, Michigan Central, Denver
and Rio Grande, Omaha common and
New Jersey Central being prominent in
the decline. After l o'clock an advance of
t@1A per cent. took place, in which Louis
vile and Nashville, Denver and Rio Grande,
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western, North
ern Pacific and Wabash preferred were prom
inent. This was followed by reaction of
1t per cent. in New Jersey Central per
cent. in Hannibal and St. Joseph preferred,
and s@s per cent for the remainder of the
list, but in final dealings the market recov-
cred s@5 per cent Reading and New Jersey
Central being most conspicuous in the up
ward turn. The market closed firm and
generally HOLT per cent. higher than yester-
days closing prices, the latter Reading
and Delaware, Lackawsnna and Western.
Transactions aggregated 2S5, 900 shares.