Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1882-10-17
FINANCE.

Money commands 8 per cent, with liberia
demand and moderately easy.
Clearings Balances
October 18TH. .s2O6 449 OF S125jI q
Same day last week -. I3s, 567 IS 2I2i6 2
same day last year.. .--.. 90 597 CT 26OlS 6
Exchange on New York buying at "A discount
selling at par. Eastern cotton bills buying "a pei
| cent. discount, selling at par; and exchange or
new p orleans q discount buying and par selling
| tOnal, l028ll0; German National, 20OQ2l0; Man
haitian, I60@I70: State National, 122gl55; Union
Railroad stockse8Iississippi and Tennessee, cog
%; Mobile and Ohio, 2792s; Memphis and Charles;
mortgage bonds, rs (lsS5l, 1019l0S; do. eonsols,
| l12; Memphis and Little Rock first mortgage
| consois, A. I27; do. B, 1IO@ii3
Miscellaneous Merchants Storage and Com
press Company. nomiRally higher, 1856. Memphis
Gas stock, 75gS0; do. bonds, 97@lOO Memphis
Water Company, bonds with accrued interest par +;
mise bonds. IS; coupons from old bonds, so; from
compromise bonds, 60; ledger balances, Is; judg
edness. 25: Shelby county 1Memphis and Ohio
i IS, 9s; warrants, 9s@lO0 bid-none on
District No, /, 1I@I3%; do scrip, i2gI2SS; Bank
OF Tennessee notes, new issue S5@i5; cfittenden
do Mississippi county. so.
PARIS. October 16.-Rentes, SIf SOC
NEW ORLEANS, October 16.-Si2ht ex-
change on New York, 81 per $1,000 premium.
sterling exchange-bsnker's bills 4sl1z.
LONDON, October 16.-Consols, IO1 5-I6;
account lOl ZIG; new 5s, extended. 1927; is. 122
Erie, 1875; Reading Sig.
NEW YORK, October 16.-Money, 4@6 per
cent, closing at per cent. Prime mercantile
PARE paper 6go per cent Sterling exchange-bankers'
olls steady, ISL demand, 4s5Z. Government
Donos strong and - per cent higher for exte nded
o. o. % per cent for 3s snd As and unchanged for
412s. Railroad bonds irregular, but in the maiu
lower, State securities duh and without feature
SpecniIation on the Stock Exchange to-day was
iIresuiaI, Dut IN the main weak and prices lower
tnan Saturday. At the opening the market
was generally weak and 1k9% per cent
lower than at Saturdays close the
latter Mutual Union; Peoria, Decatur and Evans
ateiy after the opening prices further declined
traction, after which there was an advance OF |
y 70 IA per cent, in which Omaha preferred Ore
son ana ifanYeontinental, Northern Pacific pre-
ierreq ana ST. Paul were most cOnspicuouS This |
was followed by reaction of "a TO "a per cent,
led by Omaha preferred, which subsequently, was |
partalIy recovered, when the market became |
weak, and early in the afternoon recorded de-
cline ranging from a to "a per cent, Texas Pa
enc, Northern Palette, Wabash preferred, Kansas
ana Iexas, Denver and Rio Grande aud Lake |
ind DanYllle from the opening advanced per
;ent TO 20, and reacted / per cent and West
Tolnt sold up and reacted per cent. The de
Zine was here checked by a rally of u to u per |
ent, led by Texas Pacific but the market assiI, |
,ecame weak and in late trade fell off "A to per
ent, the latter Wabash preferred, which |
no L1oppea 70 59B; Denver and RIO Grande
ommon rs, Missouri Pacific u, and Louisville
nd Nashville rs per cent In final dealings the
~ sold up = to rs per cent Wabash preferred
e anara Ihe improvement and the market closed
eneraliy strong, but with prices to 2% per
cut DeloW Saturdays closing figures Denver and
10 Grande, Wabash preferred, Texas Northern |
acme, and Missouri Pacific, leading the decline |
= ana Illinois Central per cent higher CLOSING |
uotat1ons were as follows: