The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1886-06-03

BANK STOCKS.
Bank of Commerce.. l49 bid Isl asked
First National .,..."145 bid, 152 ssked
German Bank ......l92A bid, 1876 asked
State National ....m... l45 bid, $50 asked
Union and Planters. l49 bid, Isl asked
Mercantile Bank ,..l35 bid, 1874 asked
INSURANCE STOCKS.
Bluff City ......,...,,....10 100 bid, -. asked
rnando........,.....l0l bid, 103 asked
Home ............. .........72 bid, rs asked
Memphis Olty.."..l023 bid, 105 asked
PEOPLES. ..82 bid, So asked
Pho .....,....98 bid, 10J asked
Planters. ...............1O5 bid, -. asked
Vanderbilt. bid, 224 asked
Arlington. .,.......3O bid, asked
taCtors........ ............,...,ZO ASKED
Mem. Stor. Com. 90. l05 bid, l06 asked
Mem. Gas stock ..""-78 bid, S29 asked
MI CELLANEoUs.
N. and G. R.R. shares..28 bid, -. asked
NAT. R.R. shares. 40 bid, e. asked
NJ. & @. consols, 7s...1l6 bid, -. asked
NJ. q L. R. lat m. S.. l05 bid, 80. asked
Miss & TR.R. c., Sails bid, 12l asked
Miss. & T.R,R,cs, BLOC bid, l08 asked
Tenn. WITS. ser. O."...97 bid, 0S9 asked
Tenn. WITS. ser. D to J..S2 bid, So asked
Shelby Co. 65......106 bid, 1914 asked
Tax. Dist. 4, 6s.,.....93 bid, 933 asked
Tax. Dist 65.....,..102l bid, 1923 asked
Mem. Gas bonds ..... los bid, -. asked
Mem. Water bonds..... SO bid, -. asked
Hanauer Oil Works. .. bid, 60 asked
Am. Cot. Oil trusts. 80 bid, 81 asked
Pioneer Cotton Mills. Is bid, 224 asked
New YORK, June 2.-Money en- call
easy at 203 per cent. Prime mer-
camille paper 4a5 per cent. Sterling
exchange-actual rates, 4S74 for 60
days and 1891 for demand.
Bonds - Government bonds were
dull and steady to-day. State bonds
were dull and firm. Railroad bonds
were quiet. Sales of 81, 1885, 900 Erie
seconds. Texas and Pacific skies
were the most active. Final prices
generally show fractional declines. 1t
is reported that the Chicago party
sold Northwestern and Lake Shore
stocks, but bought st. Paul. London
is also credited with being an indis-
.criminate seller. Advices from Lon
don this morning indicated weakness
in the market there, and opening
prices here were t@g per cent, below
the closing figures of last night, and
further declines followed, but were
soon checked. The market became
quiet and rallied small fractions
This was followed in its turn by au
other sharp decline and another
fractional rally, accompanied by
dull mar ket, but late in the afternoon
there was a noticeable increase in the
bushes done and strong undertoDe
to prizes Quotations advanced slow
ly but steadily un il the close, which
was at or near the best prices OF the
day.
St. Paul 3was a favorita again,
opened 1 lower at 92B, sold low as
Il on second break, and closed at 92l,
net decline ! Northwestern opened
Z lower at llSB, sold low as 11ls, and
rallied to ll3,. net decline, J Lacka-
wanna opened at 1904, declined to
1895 and closed at 1901, net decline / I;
Lake Shore opened at S2s, J lower
than last night, declined to S24 and
closed at so, net decline Z There
was consp cuous strength and activity
in Omaha common on buying, sup
posed to be by outsiders having in
formation Of dividend to be declared (;
opened at 425, declined !, advanced
late in the afternoon to Al
closing at 445, a net advance Of
Erie was ! lower, Western Tn on
was steady throughout the day. The
days sales were 2S3,S02 shares st.
Paul, 1880; Northwestern, 32,9S0
Lackawanna, 30, eco. The result of
the days business was decline in
most everything on the active lat
Omaha, Missouri Pacific and Hooking