The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1886-03-19


had no appreciable effect upon prices,
as no news of importance was re-
ceived. The CHANGERS, and especially
st. Paul, were conspicuous for their
strength in the face of the weakness
in the stocks mentioned. st. Paul
shows a gain of | ! at 9ll, shade be-
low the best figures of the day, and
Northwestern is up !. The latter
company shows an increase in the
earnings Of the second week of March
of S3S,2OO. Chicago, Burlington and
Quincy, Erie common, Missouri, Kan
sas and Texas, Louisville and Nash
vile, Missouri Pacific, Northern Pa
cific preferred, st. Paul and Duluth,
Texas and Pacific, Union Pacific and
Western Union are all fractions high
er, while the rest of the active list
shows small declines. The market was
decidedlyirregular at the close, closing
weak for the coal stocks and firm for
the other active shares.
The total sales of stock to-day were
457, $40 shares, including: Delaware,
Lackawanna and Western, 104,050 /;
Delaware and Hudson, 1850; Erie,
l7,400; Kansas and Texas, 5000; Lake
Shore, 56,560; Northwestern, 1895; ;
New Jersey Central, 1884, 4O; New
York Central, 6l35; Pacific Mail,
1895; Reading, 65,640; st. Paul, 49,
300; st. Paul and Omaha, 1000; Union
Pacific, $780, Western Union, 81
900; Northern Pacific preferred, S465;
Oregon and TranscOntinental, 49,
$50. Closing quotations:
GOVERNMENTS.
U. S. IS, 1905 New Is, l261<.
New AS, ll25s. Pacific 6s Of 1895, 1861
BONDS.
& G E. seconds s:t, d. T. Ff RID grants; S
Louisiana cons, SIS. up land grant, 1861
Missouri Is, 1901. U. p, 8. fund, llS1S.
st.P. 4 s. q. drsts, l2S]aYs. con-, ex-m. c., IS.
Tenn. 6s, old, o.. Va. con. def, 3.
Tenn. 6s, new, so.
STOCKS.
Adams Express, 145. Nashville * O., AZ.
Allegheny Cen N. j. Central, sos.
A. L. T. b., pfd,9O. Northern Pac., Ss5l.
American Ex.. 1851. Northern P.,pld, 579s.
B., u, Il. x N, 65. n. Y. G.. & St. L., ga.
Canada Pac., 65s. Ny. 9. &St L,p.,l5
Canada Sou, Az. G. a N. W., Us.
Central Pacific, 42%. G. * N. W., pfd, 1881
Ghes: peake & g., 16h. n. Y. Central, loss.
G. 4 o., LIST pfd, H.. Ohio Central, ~.
Q. 4 o., I'd pfd. l2%. Ohio x Miss, 244.
Q. 4 A., pfd, 1856. Ontario 4 West. 1871.
g, B. 4 O.. IS4A. Oregon Nav, lo2l8.
G., st. L. x n. o. Oregon Trans, 500.
g., st; L., p, IL. Oregon Imp, 21a.
C.,St.L. up. p., 80. Pacific Mail, 5GA.
c., S. * c., 80. Panama, gS.
9. 4 g.; So; Peoria, b. &E 20.
Del. & Hud,, 1873 Pittsburg, l52.
Del, l.. * ". 1881. Pullman p. c., 13l.
Den. 4 Rio g., l6. Reading, A6:
Erie, 26h. Rock Island, 1857.
Erie, pfd, 59h. st. L. x S. F., 90.
E Fast TSnn: pidi T. i istS.'' loo.
Fort Wayne, 1917. Q. N. 81. P, 81.
Hannibal x st. 10, - @, NJ. a st. p, p. ,123
4. d st. 10 pfd, - st. P. NJ. a M, 1l5%.
Harlem, 2l5. st. p. Il Omaha, 39L.
Houston & T., a. st. p. 4 O., pfd, 1929.
Illinois Gen., 40. Texas Pacific, l25S
Ind. b. Il w., 26. Union Pacific, 4S5I.
Kansas a. T., 2S5s. u. s. Express. 641s.
Lake II. * W., 10. W., St. l.. d p, l0N.
Lake Shore, SH W.,St; l.; 4 ?. p, 1871.
Lou. x Nash, Az. w. x +. Ex.. ll9.
Lou. x N. A., 4h. W. U. Tel, 64l.
n. 4 g., lst pid, Colorado Coal, 26h.
N. g., I'd pfd, - HOmestake, II.
Mem. Il Char, IS. Iron Silver, 295.
Mich. Central, SO. Ontario, 90.
Min. x st. L., 10. Quicksilver, Z.
N: It. L., pfd, AZ. Quicks liver .pfd, %.
Miss. Pac., lU1A. South. Pacific,
Mobile * e., u: sutrO, Is.
Morris E., otfd, 1895.
LONDON, March 1S.-Consols, 1909
for money and 1907 for the ac-
count. The bullion in the Bank
of England decreased ell6000 ster-
ling during the past week. The pro-
portion of the Bank of England re-
serve to liability which last week was
464 per cent, is now Al 3-l6 per cent.
The amount of bullion withdrawn
from the Bank of England on bal
ance to-day was 100000.
PARIS, March 1S.-Three per cent
rentes, S0f. s2lc. for the account. The
weekly statement of the Bank of
France shows an increase of p, 294, 900
france of gold, and 4,659,000 francs of
silver.
BERLIN, March 1S.-The statement of
the Imperial Bank of Germany shows
an increase in specie of 4,444, 900
marks.
BANK CLEARTNGs.
New ORLEANS, March lS.-Bank
clearings, 81, JOY, 541.
PHILADELPHIA, Pa, March lS.-Bank
clearings, SS,943, 1896; balances, s., 1884,
96l.
CHICAGO, ILL, March 1S.-The
associated bank clearings to-day We're
S6,996,000.
BALTIMORE, MD., March 1S.-Bank
clearances, $l,753,593 so; balances,
1924, $50 rs.
New YORK, March lS.-Clearing
house statement: Exchanges, $l03,-
$50, balances, So, 490,S10.
ST. LOUIS, Mo-, March 1S.-Bank
clearings, S2,0l2,27l; balances, S4l0,-
565. Exchange on New York easy at
rs cents discount.
BosToN, MASS, March 1S.-Clearing
house statement: Exchanges, $40, 755,-
927; balances, 81 ,23l, 22S. Money 1@(9
. per cent. Exchange on New York
y to l29c premium.