Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1885-06-27

New YoEE. June 26.-Money on call easy
at j per cent Prime mercantile paper
4(95. Foreign exchange dull but firm
at 4S44 for sixty days, and 1856! for de-
mand.
Bonds-CTovernmen bonds are quiet
ans q shade lower for the 4 and II per
cents, ans steady Tor Others. State bonds
have been quiet and quotations steady.
The railway bond market has been less
active than for some time past, and after
dedUctiug sales Of West Shore fists,
amounting 20 S344, 600, Of Erie second con-
soIs, S53, OCU, there remains only $4,000
for the remainder of the list. Prices were
irregular, but there was more than the
usual number of declines.
St0cks-The stock market has been more
quiet to-day, the only activity being in the
forenoon, wien there was considerable
trading IN Pacific Mail. the grangeTs, the
Vanderbilts, q zion Pacific, Lsackawanna,
jersey Central and Louisville and Nash
vile. The sales for the forenoon aggre-
gated about 50 per cent. Of the days bust
ness. At the opening the market was
weak. and in many cases the lowest prices
Of the day were made before II O'Clock.
This was followed by reaction, and the
market continued strong until . o'clock,
about VIII ch time the highest prices in
most cases were reached. In the last hour
the BlaTfet was again weak, Louisville and
Nashville. Central of New Jersey aud
Union Pacific los ng ell the previous gains
and something more. fue I4arket closed
barely steady and irregular, but every
thing on the list Is down : to per cent,
exceBt Pacific Mail, which shares a l0ss OF
n. Central Of New Jersey Z, Louisville
and Nashville I, and Heading ]. The
bears have been heavy sellers OF Pacific
Nail during most Of the day, but there
. i Il. II hfrx~T nnfr nv
the friends Of the company and others
who have faith in the property. 1t is
generally undeystood to-day that the City
/ OF Toxic is 2 tOlai ioEg. The officers OF the
company state that theg have enough
cleaners. however, TO do the bEsinsss
/ Offering without the City OF Toxic, and 1t
( il understood that q new steamer will be
| ordered geTv soon. There is at present
! 100000 ia tbs brilding fund, and the
officers claim that S25,30Q per month can
/ be aided TO this fund without ~ any way
affecting the future dividends, and With
/ out drawing upon its surplus OF 500, 600.
! Il is semi-ofhciallv stated that the COM
/ psny earnings for the current quarter are
! All the rate Of 10 per cent. per annum.
/ The CITY Of Sydney, OF the AugtraiiR line,
( which is ready for Immediate service, has
/ been ordered 10 take the place OF the City
I OF fGijo in case the latter is totally
| destroyed. After the break in sthe morn
| ing to 49,, the eiOe. rallied to 50s in the
forenoon, was less active sna weak in the
afternoon, selling down again to as. Az
! in the last hour was about steady at about
| 4ysG345-. S.. Paul continues to EXHIBIT
decided strength apart from the rest
Of the list, and was again
th, most actjys stocks tTsdea 70. The
Auctzations were thin q range OF per
cent, and e closed this evening with a
loss Of 3 per cent. Northwestern was dull
land is ! per cent lower. There was less
business in Manitoba. The stock rose at
one time TO 100, and closed PER cent.
lower. The stoEies that have been circu-
lated to the effect that Manitoba was to
pass under the management OF the Chi
cago, Burlington and Quincy are generally
not believed by Well-infOTmed persons in
the city, and il is semi-Ofiicially stated that
whatever the plans OF certain parties in
interest may be, nothing official has been
done. The total sales Of all stocks to-day
we're pa, 500 shares. OF which st. Paul, Pa
cifio Mail, Lacsawanna and Louisville and
! Nashville contributed nearly 20 per cant
The Stock Exchange has suspended deal.
ings in Pittsburg, McKeesport and Yong
( hf0gcnv stock, OF which s., 600, 900 was re-
| Gently listed, until the company establish
a transfer oihce in this city. The total
! sales Of all stocks to-day were pa ,S3l
saares, including Delaware, Lackawanna
eud Western, IS 535; Lake Shore, 13, $50
| I,ouisville and Nashville, 1880; North
western. 1900: New Jersey Central
5Q2O: New YORK Central, $3.50; Pacif,
Mail, Y 400; ST. Paul, $3.50; Union Pa
| else. $50; Western Union, o000. Closing
| quotations; IL