Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1885-09-23
ON AND OFF CHANGE


ST. LOUIS reports wheat higher.
KANSAS CRY reports oats lower.
Corn closed 4c higher in st. Louis.
CoRNMEAL closed steady at 81 9O@1 95
in st. Louis.
CORN was tending downward in Kansas
City. Wheat still! advancing.
THE Chicago grain market closed higher
all round for corn, wheat and oats.
THE st. Louis -four market closed higher
yesterday, quoted S3 2095 for double
extra to extra fancy.
THE sun went into winter quarters yes
terday, but there was no apparent differ
ence in the temperature.
THE full moon appeared last evening in
a sea of damp looking clouds, probably a
harbiDger of the beginning of wet sea-
son.
THE Memphis Grain Elevator reported
in 8 ore yesterday 1927 bushels and 1875
sacks of coro, 9764 bushels and $50 sacks
of oats, and 1895 bushels of wheat.
A MEETING of the Cotton Buyers Asso-
| citation will be held at the committee
rooms of the Cotton Exchange at o'clock
| this afternoon. A full attendance is re-
quested.
ALL The railroads leading into the city
have agreed to make special rates to vis-
| itors TO the city on the occasion OF the
| formal opening of the Cotton and Mer-
chants Exchanges.
The Chicago pork market was little
| irregular yesterday, but closed with Sat-
urday's prices recovered, and 5 to TIC
| lower on other months. Lard closed lower,
| but ribs unchanged.
AN important meeting takes place at
| bn ofcj 10 of
| to which all citizens are invited, to con-
slider the propriety of union depot for all
| the railroads. An expression of the will
of the people on this subject is earnestly
desired.
| CoTToN EXCHANGE visitors: w. S. Nc
Lean, Lamar, Miss; r. B. Goodloe, Ala
bama; NJ. w. Quilting, Arkansas; d. @.
Anderson, Carolina; A. D McInnis, Mis-
sissippi; j. G. Falls, New York; John E.
Owens, Wills Point, Tex; 7. Harrison,
Milan Mrs. L. E. Wright, Mrs. William @.
Folkes, city; Mrs. E; semmes Colston,
Mobile; Miss A. s. Wright, Mrs. G. B.
Bryan, Miss Kate Wright, city; ]. H.
Hughes, Clarendon; W. G. Lyons, Mis-
souri,; W. W. Quirley, New Orleans; b
Brown, New Orleans; Bishop QuintaId
Sewanee; r E. Steger, Somerville, and M
B. Lowrey, Blue Mountain.
MERCHANTS EXCHANGE visitors: W. s.
Mclean, Lamar, Miss; NJ. W. Quilting
Pendleton, Ark ID. @. Anderson, Caro-
lima, Tenn; E. Knapp, Cairo; Miss K
Wright, Miss L. Wright, Mrs: G. B. Bryan
Mrs. L. G. Wright, Mrs. w. Q. Folkes
city j. NJ. Hughes, Clarendon; W. S. Bull
lefn, Brownsville; c. Goodwin, New
York; Barnard Brown, New Orleans; w
w. Finley, Girard Stiles, Vicksburg; Geo
Comstock, st. Louis; Miss Mamie Ian
nab, Mrs. R. V. Rambaut, Miss Ros,
Rambaut, Miss Maude Rambaut, Mis-
Marie Rambaut, Master Willie Jones, city
HILL, FoNTAINK Co. of st. Louis hav'
issued circular advising all their friend
and patrons to buy cotton on the basis o
prevailing prices-9lc for middling; tina
if any change occurs it will be for highe
values. They also predict higher price
for flour. The circular says: The ldl
circuit riding seven and half milliol
crop reporters South seem to have los
their profession the last few days. Oh
Ananias lived in the wrong age; had b
waited to be struck dead for 'yarninl
Methusalah would have been baby be
/ side him compared with this new specie
: of pest naw in the South making crops o
, paper. Reports from Georgia, Alabams
Tennessee, Louisiana, Mississippi, Arkar
sas and the Indian Territory make gres
deduct ons from August reports. We al
not bulls, but we must say we are thanh
full for not being cotton planters, wit
) ! middlings as to-day-9lc here, New y
! | leans and Memphis"