The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-05-19

Canada Pncinc, 5sx Northern Pacific. "a
Canada Southern, 49s< MISUNDERSTANDING pfd. 50
Central Pacific, % NOrthwA.rn 1857
Chesapeake a Ohio, ~ Northlkiern pid fi2%
Ches 4 Ohio LIST pfd, ~ New 4orl Central, LOO
Ches a Ohio ID pfd. 2H NY.f%StL MT
Chicago 4 Alton, la2 NYcGst Lpid'
9, B& 2 10 Ohio 4 Mississippi, 20M
c, stL&Pi1 Ohio 4 Mis- I'D, 80
z, 81 Ppid. 32M Ontario a Western, 1871
Gin. San & tleye, b6H Oregon lmproyem't, 81
Clcye 4 Columbus, ~ Oregon Navigation, 95h
Delaware q Hudson, 1861 oregon Trans, IA
Del, Lack W, 12f,4 PacihslAasil, 3fA
R Peay fsSns sS e y FsS,, .be DEC Ei%
East Tenn lst pfd. 20 Pullman palace, 1l5H
East Tenn I'd pid 2Sh Reading, 6lI4
Erie, ~ Rock f3and 1917
Erie pid, 5JH ST Lotpe & san T, 2S1s
Fort Wayne, 1881 stL &San ph, 6IA
Fort Worth Den, 36ss st J. &B i la pid ll33s
Hooking Valley, Fl 81 Paul, 70Iz
Houston 4 Texas IL ST Paul MD li3
Illinois Central. 1917 81 Paul II 4 NJ, iOl
Ind, Bloom 4 West, II 81 Patn6 Omaha. 3s
kansas X Tex, 1875 81 = &Dmaha pc, los
Lake Eric y West ~ Tenn Coal Iron, 4GB
Lake Erie W pfd, AZ Texas Pacinc 2OM
Lake shore. Wa Tol x Ohio Cen pld, 40
Louisville y Nash. 5GlS Union Pacific. 5iI
LOUSY * Albany, 30 United States Express, 20
Memphis Charlest, SO Wabash 81 l. e +, 10
Michigan Central, ~ w,stL& p pfd, 2p4
MI ks%wW,1% chi, ,Wells g Enrgo Exp 100
MIN y Louis, American Cot OIL, 3lH
Min - Louis pfd.ii
LONDON. May rs, p.m.-Consols closed
at 30 1-l0 for money and 90 SIG for the nc
count Bar silver, I'd per ounce.
BERLIN, May 1s.--The statement Of the
Imperial Bank Of Germany shows an in.
crease in specie OF 1880, 900 marks
PARIS, May is.-Three per cent. rentes s2f,
O2I9c for the account.
BANK oLEARrSas.
ST.. LOUIS, Mo-, May lS.-ClcarngS, t2,il0,.
clio.
CmcAoo, ILL.,, May ls.-Clearings we're SlO,-
| 05j,o00
NEw ORLEANS, Ia. May ls-Clcarings Of
the banks 81, l07, 325.
BosroS, Mass, May ls.-Clearings, 81, 2G2,
9is, balances sl,753,6i2.
NEW YoRK, May ls.-Clearings, S0l, ILL.,.
81; balances S97I65ii.
BALTIMORE, Nd, May ls.---ClCarngs, 81,
2ii,55l; balances, S556053.
PnLspELrnIA. Pa, May Is. -Clcarings
O,779,T0S; balances, $l,777,s3s
Grain and Provisions
CHICAGO, ILL.,, May ls.-Transactions on
change were OF quicter order today. The
points lost In wheat yesterday were not re
| gained although there was an early bulg,
OF &c over the opening price. The question
In the pit has for the present become one oil
the actions Of the big bull leaders. They ar,
watched closely by the crowd and there Is 4
furry TO sell or buy, just as the rumor goe'
concerning the leaders. July started &c Il
sc under last night and at Doc, sold up L
0094c, back to S9Tc, and al noon was stead,
and quiet at 00kc. Later there was another
advance Of 0OAc but Ia reaction followed ant
July closed at 0Okc.
The corn market was fairly active early
when there was an advance OF two or tire,
points over opening prices. Before moor
the pit was nearly deserted, but the under
tone was strong. Unfayorablo weather ant
heavy out inspections were bullish inilu
ences, and during the last hour Of the scs
sion there was decided change In the pit
II became filled with anxious traders, ant
the bidding was 40 brisk rs 20 cause &c adj
vance In short order. May closed at 591<c
July opened nj 81 Nc and closed at 5SNc
Oats were affected chiefly hy the strength
In the other pits. May closed lIc highe
than the opening, at $50; July, 30 higher
at 33jsc.
Provisions were dull earlv but towar,
noon became quite active. Lard suddenl,
developed n surprising strength. The En-
glish houses who control the cash lard begaI
bidding for u freely. There was little 10
sale and prices were easily bid up 20 22lsc
Pork and short ribs were not slow 10 follow
and the former advanced 25c and the latte
| l2lSc July lard opened at $50, sold a
Ss.F lsds5O, advanced 10 $50 and close,
az SS62k. July pork sold from tll.32lf0
ii.5Tis aud closed at tlll5. Short ribs sol
at s7.65@7s0 and closed at s7.72h.