Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1882-08-05
FINANCE AND TRADE.


| Exchange on New York ana principal
Eastern points, at par; discount on three
days, and premium selling; and exchange
on New Orleans discount buying, and par
selling.
Bank stocks-Bank of Commerce, 120;
First National. ITO; German National, 200;
Manhattan, 160(9180; State National, l20;
Union and Planters. 125.
Insurance stocks-BIuf City, IS; Her
nando, 1O0@l05; Home, so; Memphis City,
80; Peoples, 999s5; Phoenix, 70; Planters,
Railroad stocks-Mississippi and Tennes-
see, 67(975; Mobile and Ohio, 27a29; Mem
phis and Charleston fret mortgage bonds, Is,
ll2C9ll6; do. second mortgage bonds, Is
(loool, l02(alO8; do. consols, liz; Mem phis
and Little Rock first mortgage bonds, Ss,
1OOC9llO; Mississippi and Tennessee eonsols,
A, 126@l2S; do. B. 116@1I7.
Building and Loan Associations, per share
OF 500 each-Bluf City, S7S@76; Clerks,
S7S; Germau-American, S78; Memphis
Binding and Savings Association, Sl409
142.
Miscellaneous Merchants Storage and
Compress Company, 125; Memphis gas stock,
759S3; do. bonds, $4,000; Memphis Water
Company, bonds with accrued interest, par;
stock, 120; Memphis City bonds, old,
28(932; compromise bonds, $685.; cou-
pons from old bonds, 80; from compromise |
bonds, 70975; ledger balances, IS; judg- |
ments on coup ons and bonds, 80; paving in |
debtedness, 25; Shelby county (Memphis |
and Ohio railroad) 6s, 100@103; warrants,
9S@100 bid-none on the market; Mississippi |
levee bonds and coupons, District No. l, l29 |
l23; do. scrip, 12(9l24; Bank of Tennessee
notes, new issue, 35945; Crittenden county
(Arkansas) warrants, 20; do. Desha county,
So; do. mississippi county, so.
PA August 4.-Rentes, ST. 65c.
New ORLEANS, August A. - Sight ex-
change on New York, 81 so per $1,000 pre-
mimi; sterling exchaHge-bankers' bills,
1871.
LONDON, August 4.-Consols-money,
" HE; account, 99s; new 5s extended,
l03b; 4s, 1921; Illinois Central, 144; Penn
ylyania Central, 635; New York Central,
lO4; Erie, AZ; Erie seconds, 100; Reading,
New YORK, August Mooney, 23@
per cent, closed at 2@3 per cent.
'rime mercantile paper, 500 per cent.
sterling exchange-bankers' bills steady,
S5i; demand, 1881. Government bonds
weak and per cent. lower for extended 5s
md As registered, unchanged for extended
g, AIS and As coupons. Railroad bonds
1ere irregular on fair volume of business
tate securities were without feature except
lass A bonds, which are per cent. higher.
he stock market opened less active than
Prices fuctuated and the result
fluctuations up 10 l o'clock was lower
rices. Northwestern stocks, which were
Doomed' yesterday and day before, went
own 2s922, Jersey Central II, Denver II,
colchester and Pittsburg II, and the remain
er OF the active list fraction. Stocks
hich had been comparatively streng in
arly dealings sold at the highest prices yet
cached. Northern Pacific, and Oregon
ranscontineDtal, shortly after / o'clock,
'uched the lowest prices thus far made |
alter prices advanced and the market became
rong. In the last hour the general stock
arket was strong, and so closed, with many
ocks near the highest price of the day.
he feature in transactions was the buying
7 investors of dividend paying shares.
hlcago, Burlington and Quincy advanced
1871, Illinois Central to AL, Union Pacific |
1lSss, and Chicago and Alton TO 143a |
aggregated $4,000 shares,