The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1886-05-01

ket was decidedly active. A somewhat
heavy tone prevailed until ! O'Clock,
when decided weakness, which was
the conspicuous feature 81 Mis-
souri,, Kansas and Texas, after midday
extended 10 the whole list, and the
lowest prices of the day were gener-
ally made in the next hour, the de-
clines for the active list ranging from
] TO nearly > per cent. The move
m Mt in the last hour was without
special feature, and the final dea ings
displayed some firmncss, the market
closing about steady and generally
about : per cent. lower than last
evening. Tn re are several inn
portant exceptions, however, in
GLIDING Pacific Mail, which is
down Il, Oregon Transcontinental
X, Erie preferred /, Louisville and
Nashville Il. Missouri, Kansas and
Texas opened unchanged at Pa, but
yielded during the forenoon to 24}.
1t was still more active after midday
and declined to 23s In the last hour
there was a rally TO 2Ss, at which it
closed at a net oss OF 80 The heav-
lest trading was in Lake Shore, which
was pressed vigorously for sale after
midday, and yielded to 7Sl, after sell
ing in the morning at so. 1t closed I
better, with a net loss Of Z. The
month which closes to-day has been
most conspicuous for the dullness of
the market, accompanied by firmness
until during the past day or two. The
net result of the months operations,
comraring the opening prices on
April LIST with the closing figures OF
this evening, shows declines OF 1@5s
per cent; the Louisville and Nash
vile and Western Union is down 4
Texas and Pacific Al, Missouri, Kan
sas and Tex 8. Delaware and Hud-
son Al, Lackawanna Lake Shore and
Reading each 81. None OF the active
stocks are higher, except Union Pa
cific : and Southern Pacific The
total sales for the month were only
6,31S 500 shares, against l0,0S2,00O
shares last month
The tot sales OF stocks to-day were
35S, 1858 shares, including Delaware,
Lackawanna and Western, 30 025 /;
Delaware and Hudson, $3.50; Erie,
12,s3j; Kansas and Texas 1906
Lake Shore, 55, 230; Louisville and
Nashville, 1885; Northwestern,
6460; Jersey Central, 500; New York
Central, 90,S25; Pacific Mail, 1880;
Reading, 1890; st. Paul, $500; st.
Paul and Omaha, 1855; Union Pacific,
20,5lO; Western Union, 80, 7G5; North
EN- Pa ific preferred, $3.50; Oregon
and Transcontinental, 1918. The clos
ing quotations were as follows:
GOVERNMENTS
4Xs, coup. iig2s. Pacific 6 Of iJsj, le71a.
BONDS.
La, ct mps, A, 49,. Missouri g., 1917,
Teun. IS, old, 57I2 Tenn. 6s, new, ON.
Cent; Pae'Is,s, ll5,$; Den. RIG lists l22'2'
sk4 A. sea sa 90; y n Il A. G i eos II
n. West. deb.5s JOB. St.L S,F den N, 1851
st. Paul. con 1913 St.P., .. &P. lists. l2S.
+ S1d sr,H,9t'sN Il GI,; S5Sts eT fo S2ai'
STOCKS.
Adams Express, las. Norris Il n, old, I42.
Allegheny Gen.. Nashville x c., 4Sh.
Alton \ I. H., 80. N. }. Control, Az.
A &. T. II: .pfd SO. Nor. and W, pfd' 251G
American Ex., los. Northern Pac., 9l5s.
B., @. Il. q Mo Northern P ,pid. s..
Canada Pac., 81. N. Y.C. & st, L., 6.
| Gnpada Sou, a7h MO. a st. L.,p., u.
Central Pacific. jsh. U. 4 n. W. l055s.
8. { O., Isl p!d, T. N Y, Central, ltO}S.
G q o., I'd ptd., 81. Ohio Central, u.
! O. 4 A., 1873. Ohio & Miss, 2ll4.
G. ~ A.. pid, 1855. U. * Miss. pfd., ".
O.. B. & .. l3OlI. Ontario a West. 1877.
c., st. L. y N. o.. - nrsgo Nv, YA.
c., 81. l.. Il p, l03%. Ores on Trans -.
G., st. In P ,p.,3s. Oregon Imp, y.
e., s; &C, 80, Pacific MtiI' 5i2s
Del. 4 Hud., 97h. Peoria, d. u L , 9Olt.
Del, Il. Il ", l2SA. P ttsburg, $50.
Den 4 Rio g.. li14. Pallman Z; g., lS2.
Erie, pid., So. Eock Island, l25.
East Tenn, lls. St. y. az $. T., Is.
East Tenn, ptd, "a. , l.. ;. r., p.. ~.
| Fort WAYNE, li5, I'll. d s. Il. lsJ p. ~.
Hannibal d II. 10, &C. N. AZ ST. p, s51s.
u y st. 10. pfd, - 9. n. a. st. Pep, ,li}4
Harlem, 2lS. St. 2. NJ. AZ NJ, llll2.
Houston x T., %. st. p. X Omaha, SSA.
illinois Cen 1876 st. Paul h o., ptd, 1917
Ind Is. x W, 2i1a. Texas Pacific, ~
Kansas & T.. 23T. Union Pac fic, ieA.
Lake u & W.. 10. u. S. Expires, Gl1a.
! Lake Shore, 7S% W, st. l.. d P.,5
Lou. & Nash, $i1S. W. st; L; a P, y, l5H
Lou. Il N. A, 81. W. 4 +. Ex., l2l.
| M. 4 O., list pfd,- W. u. Eel 6254.
| NJ. * c., I'd pfd, - Colorado Goa 2ls4.
| Mem. h Char, 90 HOnestlke, l9.
Mich. Centra', GO. Iron Silver, $50
Min. & 81. L., l71S. 0ntari!, %
N. K So. L., ptd, AZ Qu!cksilver6.
! Miss Pac 1885. Quicksilver, pfd, 2OI9
! Mobile & o., li3S south tactic, -
Mil L. S, a. W, 40 Sutro, 10.
M, l.. S. & W.,p, 75]5.
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