The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1889-01-11
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NV YprK Jan IA Money on call easy
NJ ~ 10 > per cent, last loan. 2Ja, closed Of
Tered at ~. Prime mercantile paper, . so
Z. sterling exchange dull but stronger. with
actual business ut l.Sj for 90 day bill, aud
/ Si,sSiI Tor demand.
Government bonds were dull but firm.
/ State bonds were dull aud steady.
The stock market ui today was IN no re-
! spoct different from its immediate prcdc-
/ cc~sorS except that " anything the interest
| was even more restricted, ~ the business was
/ to the few leading shares The market sim.
/ ply waited upln the railroad conference, the
mcagcrncs, ui the reports from that SQUIRE
WIS the occasion Of much disappointment To
| the wuuld.hc spectators. There was No
news from outside source which had any If
| feet whatever upon the course ~ prices. and
/ the market was left more than ever Ia
/ the mild manipulation II the room
traders who riilcd Missouri Pacific down
Ia the afternoon. but beyond that
movement Their operations were ~ no
/ significance. Pullman was started up -,
points later IN the day, but they comprise
| all the important movements The Gould
stocks seemed to bee most prominent. but
while Missouri Pacific d-plnycda weaken
iug tendency from the first Sllrs. Western
! Union was firm aud we'll held throughout
the day. The coal stocks were quite neg.
I lCltcd. the dealings Ia X aiding being the
| smallest fpr any full dny Tor many weeks.
/ while the iluctuAtiuns were on q correspond
/ ing scale. st. laul ~ usual. showed CON
siderable animation hut moved within the
| narruWcst limit, with the rest " the list.
| Cotton OIL after opening nj the same figure
| that 10 did yesterdays advanced "a fraction.
but nityrWari lost Il all and retired to below
ir first price. The hituminious coal shaps
| were NOR largely traded In than usual. and
nll DISPLAYED au advancing tendency The
I opening figures were generally slight fuc.
| lions auo,, those at last evening, aud in the
early trailing Tie advancing tendency wa,
| quite pronounced although. except in
| Western Union no material progress wa,
mnic Missouri rutifc however wa.
! quite weak aud the rest OF the list
| followed, aud before the end uf the tint half
hour had lost oil the early gains. Utter
stnsnaiiun then took possession NJ the mar.
kci. aud the trans ctiuns showed n constant
falling of until the raid upon Missouri IA.
! ellie, when IL dropped over point In hall
hours time though tho rest 81 the lit did
not ,ygm ~ feel the effect In any Vnv. A
I murIa,umhlc feeling nitcrward took place
| and portion 81 thp los. was recovered hut
| NO special feature marked thu limited deal.
/ mgr. aud the market finally closed extremely
dull hut steady with but slight changes FROM
thc opening prices. The final change. an iu
| n majority ul eases iu the downward dircc
ton, butcN,cpt in Pullman which rusc . y
they are in no ,asv lot murv than small frac
! tiuua
Railroad bonds were again moderated,
| active, but outside ~ thc Gulf, Colorado
a SANTA De issues. which showed marked
animation aud stronger line than fer No,
past few days, the dealings we're utterly lie
void ~ special feature. The tone ul tlt,
transactions ip ~" s"nc'l li,l wns quiet aut
generally steady tual changes ior moi,
than small fractions being lew in number
The sales reached s.SinnuD. IT which IA,
CUT Colorado a Santa De- IN furnished
s2ia.Wn aud the ilrsts, siHl ,W1 There was .
change in thD general impression u.s. tu ~,
relations ul the road to the Atchi,on. am
the ~ recovered -, per cent tu 7I1.. an,
the hr,t-, after opening down per cent al
los fell oil ~ per cent. further, but rrruv
crrd later tu lu1'i q loss of only a Uthcl
changes are uuimlurinnt
Tho total sale, of stocks today were los Is,
shnrv~.
Closing quotations.