The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1886-08-19


customers for their surplus, and rates
fell at the close to l per cent. The
only favorable feature OF the morning
was the reported engagements Of gold
for shipment 10 this country. The
market WAS decidedly weak in the
morning under great pressure to sell,
and in the first quarter OF an hour
Omaha dropped per cent. Another
attack was made on the list after noon,
in which Lackawanna was the heaviest
sufferer. The easier rates for money
and the statement that the meeting az
Commissioner Fink's office was har-
monious, and had resolved to restore
rates and maintain them, caused
a general rally, in which Omaha was
very prominent, and the market closed
firm. The opening this morning was
decidedly weak, fist prices being gen.
gerally from ! to J per cent. be ow
yesterdays final figures, while Louis
vile and Nashville was off 1. A drive
was Immediately made at prices by the
bears and everything declined sharply.
This was succeeded by an irregular
and somewhat feveri-h market until
l o'clock, when another break took
place and the lowest prices Of the day
were current at o'c ock pm. but
prices ra lied in the last hour, the
market closing firm at quota ions
Everything oa the active list is lower
tonight. San Francisco preferred is
down to IL, LacS awanna II, Colorado
/ Coal 1t, Pacific Mail and Missouri,
| Kansas and Texas l per cent. each,
and others fractions. The market to-
dsy, when active, was weak and the
firm periods were accompanied by a
moderate business only.
The tai Gales OF stock today were
406, 75S shares, including Delaware,
Lackawsnna and Western, $3.50;
Canadian Southern, 80 $50; Delaware
and Hudson, 1910; Erie, $1,000; Kan
sas and Texas, 10 200; Lake Shore,
80, 200; Lou svilie ard Nashville, $500;
Northw estern, 22,l20; New jersey
Central, S477; New York Central,
29,175; Pacific Mail, 800; Peoria,
! Decatur and Evansville, 1855 st. Paul,
1880; St. Paul and Omaha, 1860;
Texas Pacific, 44l0; Union Pacific,
1880; Western Union, 81 1887; North
ern Pacific preferred, 1882; Trans-
continental, 32l0. Closing quotations
were as follows:
| GOVERNMENTS.
U. S. 3s, 100 As, coup, 1888.
as, coup, 1lOA. Pacific IS OF 1895, IA.
BONDS.
La. STAMPS, 1915 Missouri, IS, 100.
Cent. Pac. lists, ia, Den. re lists, ll61S.
pen&R. @. " j, 4, 771SErlt seconds, us;
North P.c ads' SSh. n Western oon, ii
s.. Paul, con. i5i $fiP. 3. i ?: lists, l $5i]
TP land gTants' 62Twp si g. ex "a, SGu' 6SN
Tenn. 6s, set'mt, 10Y Tenn. IS, set'mt, 100.
Tenn. Be, set'mt, TN.
STOCKS.
Adams Express, 1873. MOTris& 3: ,effd ,l4O.
Allegheny Gen., Nashville g., 6iA.
Alton e. I. H., Is. N. j. Central, So.
American Ex., los. Northern Pac., 26N;
B. g. r. 4 IN, 50; Northern P. Pa ,,bSas.
Canada Sou, 42f; 9. INV. ptd; ,I4lh'
S GSesapeafs 1 g.. & II: 7. 9, 4 81. L., 81.
Q. 4 O., LIST pfd, l51S. NY. g 81; L.,p.,S
@. L A., l4l. Ohio j. Miss, 2S11.
g. 4 & Al &c Biai IsS q Ontario Ms W Pla e.
c., St. L. IN. O.. g. Oregon Nav. l0lh.
G., St. L. & p, IL. Oregon Trans, S0h.
O., st. L. 4 P. p. .S2& Oregon Imp. ny.
0..S & O., Is. Pacific Mail, 54%.
ST. e. & 'S Il; ax f Psoaia, b. E.. 2l
Del, L, &W., f26N. Pittsburg. ISL,
Den. 4 Rio g.. 2S1S. Pullman P; e., l2
Erie p StLs 7SX. Rock Island, ia.
East Tenn, 5N. st. i. >. f., 25B:,
Fort Wayne, las. st.L.&s.F. LIST BIOS
Hannibal & st. Jo.,-C. M. &St. F., 9OH
Il. d st. Jo., pfd.,- 2: N. q 81; P;'p'iiN5s
Harlem. 230. st. P, NJ M, No
Houston & T., IS st. P. 4 Omaha, AZ.
Ind, B. &&., i6H. Ten. Goal 4 Iron, 50.
Kansas & T., 2954. Texas Pacific, Az:
Lake &. & W., 8. Union Pacific, 5SH.
Lake Shore, &h. Y. 5. Express; ~;
Lou. n Nash, 4SA W., 81. L. p, 1915
Lou; IN: A., 50. W., st; L; q P;5P''%'
NJ. & G. pfd., =. W. U. Tel, 6ih:
Mem. IL Char, 81. Colorado Coal, 26H.
Mich. Cen, 76h. Homestake, 1871.
Min. h st. L., 1914. Iron Silver, 1870.
Min. & st. l.. pfd Az. Ontario, 29h.
Missouri Pacific, 1857. Quicksilver, AZ
Mobile & Ohio. II. quicksilver, pfd, Y,
NJ. L. S. & w., 81. South Pacific
M. L. S. q W.,pfd ,8S1aSutro,
LONDON, August 1874 p. m.-Con
suls 101 1-l6 for money and 1913 10
the account. Silver, AZ Sod pc
ounce. The amount OF bullion gon,
into the Bank of England today
$4,000.
PARIS, August 1S-Three per CEN
rentes, S3f 123c for the account.
| BANK oLEARINGs.
New ORLEANS, La, Augustus
Clearin2s Of the banks, $579, 1876.
BALTIMORE, Md, August 1S.--Ban,
| clearings, S2,OsS,2l5; balances, 1912
| 200.
PHILADELPHIA, Pa, August IS. =
! Bank cleariDgs, S9,523, sol; balances
! 1881, 1852.
Boston, MASS, August l8.-Cleal
house statement: Exchanges, S11 SAL
! OPS; balances, 81 ,l54 400.