Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1885-11-03

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ON AND OFF 'CHANGR.
Moas ptmpkins.

Mo2S Pumpkins.
BEAUTIFUL weather.
Corn and wheat lower and unsettled in
st. Louis.
CoTTos was oaered &c below quotations
yesterday.
GOOD attendance and some trading on
the Call Board.
LOWER to sell is about the condition of
| the cotton market.
THE ST. Louis four market was dull and
unchanged yesterday.
No CHANGES reported in general trade
| quotations yesterday.
No New YORK market reports to-day on
| account of the State election.
FUTURE cotton in New York closed with
advances on Saturdays prices.
TIE St. Louis provision market closed
steady and some higher for lard.
THE Chicago wheat market was little
nervous yeste rday. but closed lower.
WHEAT sold at &c advance in Kansas
City. Corn still unsettled. No change in
| oats.
LIVERPOOL reports another decline in
| spot and future cotton, recovering tone at
| the close.
REcEIPrs OF cotton yesterday, 1861
bales, over 1000 bales more than the same
day last year.
PoRr receipts of cotton for three days
this week are in excess of the same-week
day last year.
Sfor corn lower, but futures higher in
Chicago. Osts UNCHANGED for caRb, but
| higher for December.
The tables in the Merchants Exchange
| were quite busy yesterday. Business on
| Change improving.
RATES for cotton from Memphis TO New
| Orleans by river yesterday, including in
| surance, were rs cents per bale uncom-
| pressed.
THE Merchants Exchange has increased
telegrapbic fac lities thst will be appre-
ciated by dealers in every branch Of gen.
eral trade.
| THE Grain Elevator reported in store
| yesterday 1918 bushels and 3017 sacks
1 corn, A ,S57 bushels and Il, ,7S9 sacks corn,
and 10, ,051 bushels wheat.
SEVERAL orders were taken by samples
| at the Merchants Exchange yesterday. II
will become popular in proportion SIS the
merchants become educated TO it.
THE o. and o. G. received a cable from
his friend in London yesterday, in con-
cluding which he sad; "Tod day is a holi-
day in the Bank of England and in the
Stock Exchange-the first secular day Of
l November being one OF the banks semi.
annual settling days"
THE word irregular" used by the cot
ton quotations committee in expressing
the tone of the market was construed in
| various ways. Some interpreted it to mean
that if the market had been more regular
from the standpoint of quotations, the list
of sales would have been larger; Others
that it meant lower to sell.
MERCHANTS EXCHANGE Quotation Com
mittees for month of November, 1885
Groceries and Provisions-W. q. Mallory
chairman, ]. F. Frank and E. M. Willisms
Produce-Kirk Allen, chairman, L. Erb
GRANNY. L. Rogers, chairman, Fl. ii
Maury. Flour-W. S. Gorsuch, chair
man, r. Y. Rucker. Cotton Seed Mesl-
B. F. Haller, chairman, E. L. Camp. Cot
ton Seed Oil-R. G. Latting, sr., chair
Imam, ]. W. Waysenburg, W. Katzan
berger.
| VIsiroRs to the Exchanges: B. Adams
Brighton, Tenn; Geo. f. Dold, Kansas
tCity; ]. w. Clark. Sardis; d. Brown, Gin
cinnati; E. II. Kelly, Jackson, Tenn. w
A. Phillips, Chulahoms, Miss; w. D
| Galloway, Allentown; L. Fishel, Sardis
DIR. w. A. Thompson, Louisville; Mis-,
Julia johnson, Miss Mary johnson
Collierville; Mrs. NJ. J. Phillips, city; R
Topp, st. Louis; R. P. Skipper, Ceda
Keys, Fla; Misses Mamie White, Eli
Keck, Susie Do, Emily White, city; A
| Sylvester, Germany; R. P. Jennings, Kan
sss City; ]. S. Maers, Winfield, KY; J.
Kent, Sherman, Tex; W. Sloan, New
York; D. C. Imboden, Kansas City; Mrs
H. A Harris, Galloway; Mrs. II. l.. Prid
dy, Tenn; Mr.. and Mrs. r. B. Miller
l Tenn