The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1886-06-23


BANK STOCKS.
Bank OF Commerce. l49 bid, l52 asked
First National......... l49 bid, l55 asked
German Bank........1923 bid, 1876 asked
State National ....... las bid, $50 asked
Union and Planters. l49 bid, 15l asked
Mercantile Bank. lbs bid, 1874 asked
INSURANCE STOCKS.
Bluff Uity...............100 bid, e. asked
Hernando...."..."....lOl bid, lO3 asked
Home......... .........72 bid, rs asked
Memphis City,. 1929 bid, los asked
Peoples........ ...........82 bid, SIS asked
Phoenix ..................98 bid, 100 asked
Planters los bid, -. asked
Vanderbilt. ...........2l bid, 221 asked
Arlington. ,................3O bid, =. asked
Factors .............. ................20 asked
MISCELLANEOUS.
M. and O. R.R. sharee..31 bid, -. asked
N. & 7. R.R. shares. al bid, -. asked
NJ. & @. consols, 7s...1lS bid, e. asked
M. & L. R. lat m. 8s... los bid, g. asked
Miss. & T.R.R. &C, "A -. 119 bid, 121 asked
Miss. & T.R.R.cs, Bile bid, ia asked
Tenn. WITS. ser. C......97 bid, 9S4 asked
Tenn. WITS. ser. d to J..82 bid, SIS asked
Shelby Co. 6s.........-107 bid, 100 asked
Tax. Dist. 4, "a bid, 949 asked
Tax. Dist. 6s........ 1854 bid, l04 asked
Mem. Gas bonds ..... los bid, e. asked
Mem. Water bonds.....96 bid, =. asked
Hanauer Oil Works. -. bid, 65 asked
Am. Cot. Oil trusts. $50 bid, 81 asked
Pioneer Gotten Mills.....22 bid, % asked
Mem. Stor. Com. Co. 101 bid, l04 asked
Mem. Gas stock. .....-78 bid, 823 asked
NEW York, June 22.-Money on call
easy at 1493 per cent. Prime mer-
camille paper 4@5c. Sterling ex-
change dull. Actual rates, 48S for go
days aud 1881 for demand.
Bonds-Government bonds were
quiet and strong today. State bonds
were dull and firm. Railroad bonds
were less active. Sales, 1898, $50
Prices sympsthized with the course of
the share market and we're generally
strong in the morning but yielded in
the afternoon, closing with irregular
changes. Chesapeake and Ohio, ser
les A, are up 2, at ITO; Rock Island
coupon &c, 2, at 1877; Houston and
Texas secon IS, 2, at 80; indianapolis,
Bloomington and Western frkts, 2, at
104; Ohio aud Mississippi consols, 2,
at 1913; Texas Central frsts OF 1909, 4,
at n; Mobile and Ohio firs's deben-
ture, 2, at So; and Peoria, Decatur and
Evansville incomes, q, at So.
st cks-The threatened strike of the
switchman on the Lake Shore road
was principal factor in the stock deal
ings, added TO which we're unfav rable
crop reports and news Of the extension
OF the rate war in the West. Owing
to the scarcity of commercial bills, the
rstes for sixty day bills were advanced
by the dealers in sterling exchange
abroad. S350,000 in gold was engaged
for expectation. A general hesitancy
both on the part OF the buyers and
sellers resulted in combining the trans
actions and the fluctuations. The
market opened steady, the difference
either way not exceeding 4 per cent.
The dealings we're quiet throughout
the day, and though prices advanced
slightly in the morning there Yves
some feverishness, and the trading
was without regularity in its move
ments. Prices sagged off in the after
noon, and the lowest figures were
generally made in the last hour, al.
though the market 'osed steady after
a sight rally. Everything on the
active lis, is lower, but generally only
for small fractions. Union Pacific is
down per cent and Cleveland,
Columbus, Cincinnati and Indianapolis
one per cent. The Wabashes were
conspicuous exceptions to the general
market, being stro"g throughout, at
the buying,it was supposed, being the