Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1882-01-17
FINANCE.

Stormy weather yesterday added its inHu
ence toward making business dull in fnancia
circles. BInkers continue to report a scarcity
of exchange, the demand for which caused q
revision of quotations to | discount buying
selling premium. and ! discount on 3 days
for exchange on New York and all Eastern
points. No change was made in rates
on New Orleans, which remain at
discount buying and par selling. Money
continues available at 6Cgs per cent. dicount
Tor acceptable paper. Bankers continue to
report no movement in securities, the last
| quotations being as follows Shelby county
! Bonds, per tents, Io1@102. City
| 60@62!; tainted, 4O@45; past-due cou-
Pons from undisputed bonds, 80; from
tainted, 50@60; old bonds, 30@33. Led
ger balances and Nicolson paving scrip;
2592e. Memphis gas stock, 1890; d.
bonds, 95996. Mississippi leyee scrip or
coupons of District Ne. l, HOLE. Missis-
sippi and Tennessee stock, rs; first mortgage
bonds 100; do, second mortgage bonds, ll8
9120. Memphis and Little Rock first mort
gage bonds, 1l09112. Memphis and Charles
ton conso!s, I129114. Bank of Commerce,
l20; Union and Planters, 125; State Ma
uonal, l20; Manhattan, 160CdJ1S0; First Ma
tional, 10; German National, 205CG 20.
Home Insurance Company of Memphis,
sales at so; Bluff City, S9G 90; Peoples, 94(a1
nando, l15Gl173; Memphis City, S3@S5.
MEMPHIS BANK CLEARINGs.
r.,u.-u ,..,, clssssttIngs;s balances ne
SSa aTn. ~, ; ~ Ss 80 1St ~ % %
same day last last year year $3.50 20 $50 s.
BY Telegraph.
PARIS, January 16.-Rentes, S3f. 90c.
LONDON, January 16.-Consols, 100 Lilo;
on account 100 SIC: Illinois Central, 1917 New
York Central, l29; Erie i35s; Reading s214.
New York, January 16.-Money, Acc
per cent, closing at 3al per cent Prime mercan-
bankers bills steady at at 4s21.; demand, !Se4
registered, which are 3 per cent. higher Rail-
road bonds were Irregular and unsettled on |
moderate volume OF business. State securities |
were dull Share speculation opened Is 10 "a per |
cent. higher for the general market than Satur- |
Grande; Rfchmond and Allegheny. however,
was per cent. lower. In early dealings there |
was slight advance. ranging from 1Sa% per cent,
after which the market fell off 14G5214 per cent;
the latter for Richmond and Allegheny. Reading, |
Delaware. Lackawana and Western. Michigan Cen
trial, and Lake Shore were also prominent in the
upward movement. Subseqs ently a recovery OF |
1f92A per cent. took place, in which Richmond
aud Allegheny, Denver and Rio Grande, Western
Unien and Wabash preferred were most conspic-
market sold down lzg2 per cent, Richmond AID
leading therein. subsequently a re-
for Michigan Central; but in late dealings the
market again declined 1s911S per cent, Denver
being most Conspicuous in the downward move we
ment Richmond and Danville, however, sold
ug per cent to 1876. and closed at
that figure. The market closed rather weak.
Transactions aggregated $4,000 shares, of which
there were of Canada Southern % 900, Central
Pacific HOO. Delaware Lackawanna and Western,
b 900, Denver and Rio Grande 81 900, Erie Al 600
Hannibal and st. Joe 100, Kansas and Texas $500,
Lake Shore 1900, Louisville and Nashville i2O0
Michigan Central $780, Missouri Pacific 260O, North
$500, New Jersey Central - 900, New York
Central 26 1000, Northern Pacific $780, Ontario and
Western 270O Ohio Central 1900, Pacific Mail $780,
BEADING "a 600 St. Paul IA 600. st. Paul and Omaha
800, Texas ard Pacific 5000, Union Pacific 1000, |
Wabash Pacific 1900, Western Union 80, 600, Hi
lois Central 40 600 East Tennessee 1850, st. Louis
md San Francisco 300. Closing quotations were
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