The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1886-03-18

company, WHICH WAS lnlcfpftbcV. as
indicating that the reorganization
would not be successful without at
least a fight with Mr., Gowau, while
If successful it would not be favor
able to Reading stockholders. The
afternoon decline followed reports
that a strike had taken place among
the employees of the Chicago, Burling-
ton and Quincy railroad, and that
further trouble throughout the West
was threatened. 1t was altogether a
gala day for the bears, the whole list
closing at near the lowest figures, and
from ! to II lower than last evening
for the stocks not already mentioned,
while Chicago, Burlington and Quincy
is down II, at l34ss, after selling as low
as l34l. st. Paul and Duluth ost At.
Southern Pacific was dealt in for the
first time to-day, opening at 500, and
closing at 33l, with sales of 500 shares.
The total reported transactions amount
to AIS, $50 shares, of which the coal
stocks, st. Paul and Lake Shore,
contributed 100000 shares. The st.
Paul directors to-day declared a divi-
dend of p per cent, payable April
18th. The market closed weak.
The total sales of stock to-day were
AIS, 769 shares, including: Delaware
Lackawanna and Western, 1900;
Delaware and Hudson, SO 5; Erie,
1880; Kansas and Texas, 5000; Lake
Shore, 50,S55; Northwestern, S275 I;
New Jersey Central l24, 450; New
York Central, 6 80; Pacific Mail,
2002O; Reading, II 400; ST. Paul, 3d.
l20; st. Paul and Omaha, 1850; Union
Pacific, 1880; Western Union, 3d.
AVS; Northern Pacific preferred, A.
455; Oregon and Transcontinental,
1858. Closing quotations:
GOVERNMENTS.
U. S. IS, 1909 New Is. 1861.
New AS, ll2h. Pacific Is of 1895, 1854
BONDS.
c. P. frsts, lis. TIP. land grants, 4.
Leih & Wilkes, 1l2%. U. P. fr,ts, III.
Louisiana cons, Sc. Y. P land grant, lC6h
nj Mis;S S9spS Ss' l 5SoA V Vi f S 1854
St.P. Il s. @. frsts, l2S19xa. con-, ex-m. c., So.
Tenn. 6s, old, g.. Va. con. def, 3.
Tenn. 6s, new, go.
STOCKS.
Adams Express, l45. Nashville e., 46%.
Allegheny Cen N. j. Central, SOS.
A. Az (. +. d :, pfd,eO. Northern Pac', 3sN.
American Ex.. l05. Northern P.,pid, 571s.
B., q. r. & NJ. IS. ". c.. & ST. L., 81,
Canada Pac., s.; MY. .&St LIP. ,l6B
Canada Sou, 4lh. G. * N. W., lJ7A,
eSps1l aS g. iOh T. = eotfa iSa%.
G. 4 o., LIST pfd, 17h. Ohio Central, ~.
G. 4 o., % pfd. u. Ohio i Miss, 235s
G. * A., l40. o. Il Miss, pfd, 90.
c. d A, pfd, 1856. Ontario * West. lS&.
c., B. & O.. 1S41]. Oregon Nav, 102}3.
c., st. l.. * NO. Oregon Trans, 81.
c., St. L.. * P, II. Oregon Imp, 29h.
C.,st.L. 4 p, p., 81. Pacific Mail, 5lH'
G. 6. Z C.. SiA o' PEORIA, b. =? 4 E., POS.
Del. & Hud., lOO2S Pittsburg,, l52.
Del, L. & W, 12414. Pullman ?. c., 13l.
Den. * Rio g., l6. Reading, %.
Erie, 261S. Rock Island, l27.
Erie, pfd, COZ, St L. as. F., 20.
East Tenn, 2s. ST. l.. q S: r., p, AZ.
East Tenn. pid, 6. st. b.. & Sc. LIST p, lOl.
Fort Wayne, 1897. o. NJ. 81 st. p, Sg5z.
Il. L St. 10 pfd, St. P. NJ. 4 NJ, lie,
Harlem, 2l5. st, 2. * Omaha, 3gH.
Houston & T., "a. st. P. Il o., pfd, 1929
Illinois Gen., 40. Texas Pacific, l24,
Ind. B. & W, 80. Union Pacific, 49,.
Kansas u T., 2S. U. S. Express. Ga.
Lake L. Il W., 1917. W., st. l.. d p, l0A.
Lake Shore, IS. W.,St. L. q p. p, 1874.
Lou. & Nash, Al. W. & +. Ex., l2).
Lou. 4 N: A., SiH. W: U. Tel, g..
M. h c., 1st pid, = Colorado Coal, %.
NJ. & c., I'd pfd, - Homestake, II.
Mem. Il Char, "a. Iron Silver, 2S.
Mich, Central, ". Ontario, 20.
Min. & st. L., 1917. Quicksilver, Z,
NJ. & It. l., pfd, 465S. Quicksil liver pfd, p.
Miss. Pac., los South. Pacific, -
Mobile d o., l3. SutrO, Is.
Morris X E., offd, 1895.
LONDON, March H. Consols, 100
3-16 for money and 100 5-l6 for
the account. United States bonds, As
1888; do AIS ll4B. The amount OF
bullion withdrawn from the Bank OF
England on balance to-day is e20,.
600. Bar silver, 46 l3-16d per ounce.
PARIS, March 17.-Three per cent
rentes, S0f. 474c. for the account.
BANK CLEARINGs.
New ORLEANS, March 17.-Bank
clearings, 81, 429, 339.
BALTIMORE, MD, March 17.-Bank
clearances, $2,0SS, 1856; balances, 1902
9l5.
CHICAGO, ILL, March IL The
associated bank clearings to-day were
$6,923,000.
PHILADELPHIA, Pa, March l7.-Bank
clearings, l2,496, 459; balances,
81, 500,457.
New York, March 17.-Clearing
house statement: Exchanges, $l07,-
267, III balances, s5,305,O14.
ST. LOUIS, Mo-, March 17.-Bank
clearings, S2,053, $40; balances, 1924,
1874. Exchange on New York weak at
70 cents discount.
Boston, Mass, March 17.-Clearing
house statement: Exchanges, 81 1898,
5SS; balances, $l,503, 1875. Exchange
on New York par to 5@124c premium.