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COMMERCIAL AND FINANCIAL

A

WEEKLY

NEWSPAPER,

$£pvescntin0 the industrial and (Commercial interests of the United states.




\rOLil!ME
JANUARY

TO

JUNE,

NEW

XL.,

1885,

INCLUSIVE.

YORK:

WILLIAM B DANA & CO., 79 AiND 81 WILLIAM STREET.

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INDEX
TO THE

VOLUME,

FORTIETH
Embrac ng

Numbers from January I to June 30, 1885,

the

Editoirm l
Agricultural Depart men*, Report of eru¬
dition of Winter Wheat
464. 58T, 697
v

466, 492

American Trade and War

Anglo-Rnssian Difficult j

Anthracite Coal Situation and the

497, 520

Allot¬

Atchison Topeka A

mint for 1884
Atchison Topeka

Failures, Mercantile
Financial Review (monthlv)

44

72

168, 2-9,

409, 524, 60S

321

Foreign Commerce

A Sunta Fe System
467
Atlantic A Pacific and Atoliigon Topeka &

467

Santa Fe

72

553

Santa Fe RR., Earn¬

ing sand Expenses
437,
-.
Atchison Topeka A Santa Fe RR.t State-

Failure of John J. Cisco A Son
Failure of Oliver Brothers A Phillips

Financial Situation— (See
First Article
Each Week).
Financial Situation Gaining Sti\ ngth.664,

729

ment Plan

Fire, Waste by

.167, 572

6, 136,

(monthly)

382, 641

Foreign Exchange, Discrimination
Silver Franca

Foreign Exchange, Effect on
lar Coinage

696

against

..378, 406
of Silver Dol¬

376,492, 552
Investment Demand
for
105
folk, Jcc
Foreign Trade Balance, Influence on of
Bai kit, National, Contraction in circula¬
of Silver Dollar Coinage
376, 492
tion
104
Foreign Trade Balance of Large Amount
Banks, National, Insolvent, Cau they Pre¬
252, b36, 750

Bank Aid to the Treasury
Paak Failure- Exchange National

60Q, 664

of Nor¬
4 04, 436

582

fer Debts!

Tanks, N. 'r\ State and Mr. Paine’s

Re¬

port

42

638

Banks and the Treasury

Ponds, Railroad, Opportunities for Buy¬
ing. See Investors’ Supplement, Februaiy.
Boston Ranks’Protest

Payments of Silver Certificates by Treas¬
ury

132

Breaduttiffs and Provisions, Exports from
U. 8
73, 194, 320, 580
Breadstuff* Speculation
636
Frithh Ministry, The New
753
Turlington Cedar Rapids & Northern RR.,

281

EarDin^s and Expenses
Central of New Jersey, Run ors Respecting
Central Pacific RR., Disagreement with

-

Pacific Mail

-

^

349
348

Chicago & Alton RR., Traffic of — Its
Changes and Progress
254
Chicago Burlingt< n A Quincy RR., Earn¬
225,437,553, 665
ings and Expensis
Chicago Burlington & Quincy RR., Growth
.351
of
( hicapo Burlington & Quincy RR .January

321

Showing
•-

Chicago Milwaukee & St. Paul’s One Hun¬
dred MiUims of Debt
322
Chicago Milwaukee & St. Paul, Reduction
of Dividend

Chicago Milwaukee A St. Paul RR., Rumor
about Terminal Bonds
Chicago Milwaukee & St. Paul RR., Show¬

ing for 1884
.
-Chicago A Northwestern RR., Outlook for.
Chicago St. Paul Minneapolis A Omaha’s
Dividend Capacity
Cincinnati Hamilton A Dayton, its Connec¬
tion with Erie
Clearing House Returns"! weekly, first
Clearings a d the Boston Post
Clearings monthly since January

page)

Clearings and Speculation in 1884
CleariDgs and Trade of New York and

Lon¬

don...

Coal Combination to be Maintained
Coal Pr< dilution and Decreased Stoc’-8 ....
Coal Production, Pennsylvania RR.’s Share
and Output
Coal Production and the Policy of the
Roads Interested
Coal Situation, Anthracite, and the Alb tment Plan
Congo Congress

and Nicaragua Canal

Congress. The “Short Session”
Connecticut, Legislation with
New Roads

Foreign Exchange,

Foreign Trade of the U. S. in 188 4
Fort Worth A Denver City RR., Earnings
and Expenses
General Gordon’s Death
Gladstone, Mr., and the Peace

against Excessive

Hard Times and Good Times
Houston A Texas Central Case
Houston A Texas Central RR .

penses

*-•

469
665
76
4=38
'• 33
464

41
106

729

228

377
Corn Production in United States, 1884— 162
Cotton Acreage, Stand and Condition in
1885
701
Cotton Consumption and Overland Move¬
ment
47, 166, 287, 408, 558
Cotton Crop and Manufactures of Mexico. 443
525
Cotton Exchange, New York
Colton Receipts (monthly) at Ports ..>0,

2ol, 3 26

ings

Louisville A Nashville RR

,

Earnings and

280

101

133
520

74
43
72

109

348
229
433

282,

Massachusetts and the Telephone.
Mercantile Failures
Merchandise, Imports and Exports (U. S.)
Mexican Cotton Crop and Manufactures...
Mexican Crisis
Mtb le A Ohio RR., Earnings and Ex¬

75 4
44
3
443
752

penses

Mortgages, Railroad, Undermining
urity and the Priority of. S e
ors’ Supplement, April.

by.
New

281

the Sec¬
Invest¬

253
104

582
750
583

Central RR., a Strong Showing




J884,

Certirt *ates

v

Disagreement with Pacific

Roads
Pacific Mail, I oss
Pacific Mail, Mr.
Settlement

of Steamer
Gould’s Proposition

Pacific, Partition of
Pacific RR. Extension

343

751

of

465

327
Bill

Panama Outbreak, Laying Waste
wall...;
Parallel Roads, Their Elects

133

Aspin-

404

376

610

Parallel Road, The Fate of One

and Mr Gladstone
614
Pennsylvania RR., Earning and Expenses
134, 25 L 377, 493, 638, 751
Pennsylvania RR.’s Sources of Income
285
Philadelphia A Reading’s Affairs
74
Philad- lphia A Reading RR , Earnings and
Peace Prospect

Pool Matters
Pool Troubles in the

281

Modified

584

of

119

2, 163

465

Ni rthwest

Poding Arrangements, Their Legality
Presidency, Change in
Provi-ions and Breadstuffs Exports from

609
280

73, Lc4, 320, 580

U. S

Railroad Bonds, Opportunities for Buying.
See Investors’ Supplement, February.
Railroads, Building Parallel Lines Re¬
.'
46, 377
stricted
Railroad Business, Improvement in
16 2
Rai road Commission (N. Y.), Work of
75
Railroad Construction, Limiting of
46
Railroad Earnings (monthly)—78, 199,
323, 440, 555, 698
Failroad Earnings, Improvement in... .194,
252, 405
Railroad. Earnings Leading Roads First
Week of March
320
Railroad Earnings, Net for December and
Railroad Earnings,

Yarieu Character of

the Returns
Railroad Mortgages,

Undermining the Sec¬
and the Priority of See Invest¬

urity

ors’ Supplement,

gality
Railroad
Railroad
Railroad
Railroad

201

281

April.

Railroad Pool Difficulties—Grand Truuk
Withdraws
—
Railroad Pooling Arrangements, Their Le¬

Rate Difficulties in the South
Rate War
Rates, Difficulty in inducing
Receiverships, a Judicial View

133

€03

133
104
134
of 523

Railroads. Excessive
Bui .ding of. How
Public [uterests Suffer by
Railroads, Government Control of
Railroads Interested in Coal PyoducPon...
Rate Wtrs and Difficulty of Settlement

Retrospect of 1884
Room Wate> town A Ogdensburg
ings and Expemes

RR., Earn¬

Sr. Louis A Sin Fraucisco RR., Statement
for 18w4
321,
Silver Bill, Effect of Passing it
Silver Ceriittcates Accepted by N. Y. Clear¬

256
666
106

it-iCiitfif JToJi-d.

E ie A Western

Money Markets
Silver Dollar Coinage
ann

and Foreign Trade

South Pennsylvania

Texas

RR. Enterprise

Stock Price*, Decline

In.

June.

See Investors’

don
T easury

252
55 4

636

aud the Bauks

283

224
405
731

76

4*2
„

_

Telephone and Massachusetts
Texas A Pacific RR., Land Grant Forfeite l
Trade aud Clearings of New Yoi k and Lon¬
253
522

581
162

280

Speculatlou and Clearings in 1884
State Banks and Mr. Pail e’s Report
Supplement,

281

10\ 252, 376
of Our

Exchange

Silver A Gold Currency, Relati m to,
N. Y, Clear.ng House
Silver Men’s Plea
Southern Pacific RR., Forfeiture of
A Pacific Land Grant
S mtheru Pacific RR.f Lease of
Pacific

Central

438
75

8

-194

Defeat of Provision Sus¬

pending the same

*.•

New York Lake

Pacific Mail,

Silver Customs Payments A Government
Gold Reserve
Silver
Demonitization and
European

N. Y. Chtcrfio
&o*rs (NwckeJ-rtytc)
Bond s, Drwp
* •* .<
.. .• -• . *.• !
New Yoik clearing House Accepts Silver

RR , Earn¬
2
ings aud Expet ses
163, 28 ',
New York and London Trade and Clear
Bela ware A Hudson Canal Co., Showing
iugs
for 1884
195 New
York Railroad C unmission, Work < f .
.Denver A Rio Grande, Reo’gauizatiou Plan 466 New York West Shore A Buffalo RR.,
.Dry Goods Trade, Position of
348
Change in Plan
N. Y. West Shore A Buffalo RR.. a Curious
'JEast Tennessee Virginia A Georgia RR.,
Plan of Reorganization
Funding Scheme
4
N. Y. West Shore A Buffalo RR., Reorgani¬
255
v England and Egypt
N
zation Plan
...-J06,
Erie’s Cincinnati Hamilton A Dayton Con¬
vection
640 Nicaragua Canal amt Congo Congress
European and American Political Chaos.. 404 Norfolk A Western RR., Earnings and E 0. IRP8
........
.. .•••
European Money .Markets and the Silver
636 N Mthrrn PacifieV Cu rent Incune
Question
Duties at New Y’ork in
Kinds of Money in which Paid

531

Union A Northern Pacific

ing House

pjiCOtfljl $80
.Cotton Supply and Consumption in Europe
and Silver CirrreiiiV- *-*» .st. .*.*.* .• ..*. a
•525
(by < abl«)
13S New York Cotmn*Ifc*ettail££w*..#,£-.<.
Cotton Supply and Depression In Price
378 New York Lake Erie A Western's Cincin¬
nati Hamilton A Dayt<m Connection
Currency, No Need of Mi re
728
Customs

Proposed Lease to

Oregon Navigation,

Silver Coinage,

Yoik.QQnV^l jfc V^st. Shore, guaran¬

N Y. <

282, 637, 751

104, 134, 637

Nashville Chattanooga A St. Louis RR.,
Earnings and Expenses.
National Bauk Circulation, Contraction of.
National Banks in Insolvency, Can They
Prefer D6bts 1
N. Y. Banks, Surplus Reserve
N.Y. Central’s Quarterly Returns..28, 281,
New York

Farnings and Ex¬

Year 1884

665

Expenses

164

Changes
Northern Pacific RR.,
penses

Reorganization Plan
Philadelphia & Reading RR., Position
General Mortgage Bouds

198, 229

Life, Tontine

253
and

554

Positiou of

Earnings and Ex¬

Ex¬

Expenses
Philadelphia A Reading RR., the

Bonds

Illinois Central RR.,

Northern Central RR., Earnings and
penses
Northern
Pacific
Earnings Debt

108

74
666
404

Grand Trunk RR. Withdraws from the
Pool
Great Britain—Russia, War Rumors .320,
376. 464,

Lake Shore A Michigan Southern RR., Sale
of Bouds
198,
Life Insurance. Tontine
London and New York Trade and Clear¬

640

281

200, 325

253

o

Regard to

Gold Production and Distribution
Gold Reserve of the Government and Sil¬
ver Cerlificates
Gold and Silver Currency. Relation to, of
Our New York dealing House
Good Times and Hard Times
Government Control of Railroads....
Government Revenue
280,
Government Securities Held by National
Banks
Grain Movement at Interior Towns....79,

Insurance,

350

132

202
Prospeot... 614

377

195
226

PAGH.

PAGE.

PAGE.

.

v

Communicated Articles.

and.

754

224

;••• 438
608, 638 664

Jmuar

-

in

1 N i) K X

June, i6t?5.
Disturbed by Distrust

Trade of 1 he World.
of Silver

^36

ta,%

289
697

404
TreWoiry Statements—New Form
Tre& ury, the Task Before the New SecreTrunk Line Traffic, Changes in
Trust Companies, Growth of

42

KR , Annual Charges
380
RK. Decision
163
Union Pacific RR., Disagreement with Pac¬
Uuion Pacific
Union Pacific

ific Mail.'
Union Pacific RR.,

PAGE.

PAGE.

l'AGK.

466
Weather, Feb., Exceedingly Unfarcrab’e. .324
728
Weaver, Mr., and Currency Needs
Vest Shore RR.. Plan of Reorganization...
637. 664
Wheat Crop Advices
436,461
wheat Production in United States, 1S81.. 162
Wheat. Ri8H in. and European Politics
40
Wheat, and War Between Great Britain
and Russia
320, 376, 436, 464. 492
Wheat. Winter, Production and Report of
Condition
464, 581
War and American Trade

465
495
321

Uuion Pacific’s Extended Report
Union Pacific and its Government Debt...
Union Pacific RR., January Showing
U. S. Administration. Change in
U. S Customs Receipts
U. S. Imports afcd Exports Merchandise,

280
2

.

3

1879, 1884.......

492

U. S I reasurt r—New Appointment
U. S. Treasury and the Banks

638
Central'RR., Earnings and Expenses 231

Utah

-

Earnings and Expenses

41

494

Virg nia Debt Situation

Commercial, Railroads, «fec

Foreign Correspondence, Financial,
[Annual reports

are

indexed in black-faced figures

]
PAGE.

PAGE.

Chesapeake Ohio A Southwestern RR..61,

28

Albany A Susquehanna RR
American Be 1 Telephone Co
American Coal Co.
American Rapid Telegraph

393, 423
268
30 -*,

Co

624, 685
Authi a.ite Coal Combination ..27, 53. 84, 144
Arkansas Finances, Ac
119

Aslicv.lle A Spartanburg RR
303
Atchison Topeka A Santa Fe RR 60, ‘.40,
26*, 330, 362, 393, 478, 479, 681
Atlantic Coast Line.
624
Atlantic A Pacific RR
27, 84, 4 78,

594, 624, 651, 762
Austin A Northwestern RR.
303
B.

427, 568. 6*6

266

Chicago A Alton RR

151,

181,338, 393, 4b0, 716

Chicago A Grand Trunk RU
317
Chicago Milwaukee A St. Paul RR ...213,
335,393, 716
363, 684
Chicago A Northwestern RR.
Chicago Rock Island A Pacific, RR....183,
625. 684

Chicago St. Paul Minneapolis A Omaha

363, 50i. 538

181, 453, 541, 763\ Chicago St. L -uis A Pittsburg RR ...363, 539
Co
181 Chicago A Western Indiana RR
181, 762
19.54, *6,
Chicago A West Michigan KR
...452
115, 145, 172, 209, 233, 261, 29l, 331,
Cincinnati A Eastern RR
120, 30t
357, 3»6. 414. 446, 473, 501, 529, 563,
Cincinnati Ham. A Dayton RR..541. 741, 763
590, 618, 646. 673, 710, 735, 757 Cincinnati Indianapolis St. Louis A Chi¬

Telegraph... .53,

See

Btukers’

~

States, State,

City, Municipal and Railroad Bonds.
Bonds, Unlisted
See Bankers’ Gazette.
j Boston A Albany RR
570
A
Gardner
Bost< n Baric
RR
337, f 6 i
.

Concord & Montreal RR
651
IIoo3ae Tunnel A Western RR
588
A Lowell RR
..GO. 453
A Maine RR
27, 213

337,392,763

Prices and Statistics

(weekh)
18, 52. 84, 114, 143, 171,
2i»5, 232, 2‘0, 292,329,355,384 413,
445, 472, 500, 528, 562, 587, 616, 64%
67 2, 709. 733. 756
Commercial Times (weekly) ...31,62,94,
122, 153, 181, 215,242.271,311,339,

113.231,354,499.615.733
Imports and Exports of Gold and
Silver (monthly)
113, 231, 354,
499, 615, 733
763
Broadway (Horse) RR

Buffalo A Jamestown RR
60
Buffalo New York A Philadelphia RR.. 59,
150, 213, 303, 305, 393, 624, 684, 715

Burlington Cedar Rapids A Northern RR.
150,181,183,538

Bradford Bordell & Kinzua RR
Bradford Eldred A Cuba RR

569
213

Brooklyn Bath A Coney Island RR

569

See Gold and Silver.

Canadian

Bank

Returns

Banks.

478

(monthly),

S:e

Canadian Pacific RR
150, 181, 240,
269, 363, 393, 541. 624 ,651,740, 763
Canal and Miscellaneous Stock and Bond
List.

„

Central

„

1885
Do

Do
Do
Do

Do

Consumption and Overland Move¬
ment—December, 47; January,
166; February, 237;
March,
408; April, 558; May
690
Consumption m Europe.. 138, 219,
343,4-6,601,722
602, 658, 690, 74 6
Crop in Texas
C.op Report of the Memphis Dis¬

337
6841

Charleston A Savannah RR
Charlotte Columbia A Augusta RR
27
■Chesapeake A Ohio RR
61, 393, 427,
453, 541, 567, 652, 686


.Yd


246

746. 768

Canadian Trads
575
Clea auces from U. S. Ports (week¬

ly).

Do
Do
Do

trict
Do

Defective Ties and

Revelation from Lancashire
South Carolina Agricultural

126

Re¬

631

port
Do

Spinning and Weaving
India

Mills in

6S

Supply and Depression iu Price.. 378
Texas Crop
002, 658, 690, 746
Visible Supply (we kly).
February,1 369; March,
and May
Do

Weather

Reports

by

April
705, 703

Telegraph

(weekly).

Do
Do
Do
Do
Do
Do

Commercial Times.

240, 3S7

E.

27,

Eastern (Mass.) RR
East Tennessee Virginia

508

A Georgia RR
29, 6<», 151. 181, 36 «, 394, 508, 569, 652, 763
Elizabeth (N. J.) Debt
625
Elizabethtown Lexi jgton A BigSaudy RR.
61, 427, 568, 686
England, Bank of. See Bank.
English. See British.
English Correspondence and Cable Reports
(week’y). See Monetary aud Commer¬

Exchange Market and Prices in 1884.. .10, 11
E xchauge, Stt rling, Daily Prices of (month¬
ly). See Financial Review.
Exports aud Imports of Leading \rtules
at

New Vork.

See Commercial Times.

Exports and Imports of Specie and Mercliand zeat New York, Value of (weekly).
SeeC mitnercialand Miscellaneous News.
Exports aud Imports of the United States.
See United States."

Exports

of

Great

Britain.

See

British

Board of Trade Returns.
F.
Failures.
See Mercantile Failures.
Financial Re' iew (monthly). See
torial Articles.

Fitchburg RR
Flint A Perc Marquette R i
Flour.
See Breadstuff*.

in Edi¬

337, 481. 569, 625
539, 763

Foreign Correspondence on Markets (week¬
ly). See Monetary and Commercial Eng¬
lish News.

See Exchange.

Foreign Exchange.

210, 393, 424, 503, 684, 763
See Bank.

—

315

cable).

Interior Towns Movement (weekly).,

1

>ec

Dubuque A Sioux City RR

658

399, 432,
459, 487, 547, 575, 602, 659, 769
East India Exports
768
Egyptian, Alexandria Report by
cable (weekly).
Georgia Agricultural Report
631
Height of Rivers (* eekly).

Liverpool Market (weekly).

Gazette.

Dry Goods Market aud Statistics (weekly)

FortMadison A Northwestern RR
337, 541
Fort Worth A Denver City RR
60,92,

East In' ia Crop..370,

India Movement for 1884
India Shipments (weekly, bv

Dividends Declared (weekly). See Bankers’

602

Light Weight

Bagging
Do
Do

269, 682

722
Bureau’s Beports..
35, 220, 602, 722
Amount of Crop in Sight (weekly)
Augusta Chronicle’s Centennial.., 631
Augusta Receipts and Mill Re¬
quirements
399

Agricultural

Bad Outlook for Mills
Blooms

270, 364, 393, 481. 564, 6 2, 716r 741

Vnampaign Havana A Western RR

701

Agricultural Bureau’s Acreage Re¬

Do
Do
Do
Do

Do

^Central Vermont RR

*

port

Do

119, 181,

Central A South American Telegraph Co.. 150
Central Transportation Compauv
356

Acreage, Stand and Condition in

Do

304

Jersey

(meekly).

See Bankers’ Gazette.

torial Articles.

3S4, 385, 424, 479, 569, 538. G24. 763

RR. of New

M irkets

Receipts fromPlantatious(weekly)

cial English News.

Cotton—See also the title “ Cotton,” in Edi¬

Se Investors’Supplement «bi-

Vincennes & Danville RR
541
Canada Sontbern RR
715
Canton Co
716
Carolina Central RR
684
Central Iowa RR
92, 151,240. 392. 4 23
Central Massachusetts RR
5u7
Central Pacific RR
119. 213, 363,

245

Quotations for Middling at Other

Exchange at and on London (weekly). See
Monetary aud Commercial English News.
Exchange Market and Prices (weekly).

Corn’.Menl. \ s e B™ad,tu«J.

Konthly).

Trust Loans
^Car
Tair.i

181, 624
206
269
268

Consols—Daily Prices of in London. See
Monetary and Commercial English News
(weekly). Financial Review (monthly).

C.

California Southern RR

RR

Connecticut. Mutual Life Ins Co
Consolidated Railroad Co. of Vermont
Consolidation Coal Co

i British

486
—

240,
68 UVD inville Olney A Ohio River RR
541
York
pDayton A Iront n RR
181
Debt Statement (monthly).
See U. S. Debt
(weeklj ). S e Bankers’ Gazette. Prices
Delaware A Hudson Cana' Co
e M netary and C unmerin London.
213, 569
Delaware Lackawanna A Western RR
eial Engli h News.
392
Colon do Co «1 A Ir m Co
151, 267. 588
541
Columbia A Greenville RR
Denver A New Orleans RR
28
Denver A Rio Grande RR
Columbus A Hocking Valley Coal A Iron
181, 453.
Co
480. 508. 652, 716, 763
Denver A Rio Grande Western RR.
181
Columbus Hoi king Valley A Toledo RR...
Denver Western A Pacific RR
541
Commercial Epitome (weekly). See Com¬
Des Moines Oseeoli A Sontbern
4 >4
mercial Times.
Detroit Lansing A Northern RR
Commercial
and
Miscellaneous
News
452

Connecticut Central

See Commercial Times.
British Board of Trade Returns (monthly).

Bullion.

duction,

Prosperous Mill*

269

D.lphos A St. Louis RR

Cl 'veiand A Marietta RR
Cleveland Lorain A Wheeling RR
Coin and Bullion. Prices in Xiw

365, 395, 427, 455,482,510,543,571,
598, 627, 65 4. 6H6, 718. 742, 765
‘Connotton Valley RR
151, 304, 363,
Sta’es (monthly)
4 88, 633
385, 597, 625, 763
Breadstuff's. Imports and Exports of Great
Concord RR
651

(week!} ) See Me netary and Commercial
English News.
Breadstuff's Market and Statistics (weekly).

723

Weather Record for November and
December 369; January aud

Breadstuff's, Exports of, from the United

I

Do

See Investors’ Supplement.

Cleveland

Bonds, United States, held to secure depos¬
its and circulation. £ e U. S Bonds.

‘

Do

City Bonds, Description of (bi-menihly).

apolis RR

505, 739
Banks, N itional, Organiz d (weekly). See
Commercial and Miscella eons News.
B» It Railway of Cnicago
762
Bonds, Prl es of All Classes (monthly). See
Stocks and Bonds, General Quotations.
Bonds, Prices of (weekly).
See Bankers’
x

Britain. Liverpool

Do

453, 540

Cleveland A Canton RR
763
Cleveland Columbus Cincinnati A Indian-

Bauks, National, Abstracts from Reports
to the Comptroller of the Currency..238.

Boston
Boston
Boston
Boston

Do

92, 213. 337, 480, 62J, 716

RR

on

126,
157, 220, 342, 371. 394, 487,
514, 547, 602, 658
Overland Cotton, Spinners’ Tak¬
ings. See Editorial Articles.
Port Receipts and
Daily Crop
Movement (woekl}’).
Priot Cloths Market (weekly). Sec
in Dry Goods.
Print Cloths, Reduction of Pro¬

Do

City Bonds, Prices of (monthly). See Stocks
and Bonds, General Quotations.

Gazette
Bank Stocks in New York (table and prices).
See New York Local securities.
Bank Stocks, Pi ices of, in all leading Cities.
See Stocks and Bonds, General Quota¬
tions of (monthly).

Gazette.
See Titles—United
Bonds.

cago

Cincinnati N. O. A Texas Pacific RR..246,
335. 363
68 l
Cincinnati Northern RR
Cincinnati Washington A Baltimore RR...

602
443

Acreage and Coudition
New York Exohauge
66,

.

240, 303, 363, 423, 5 41, 56^, 651, 685,
741, 763
Bank of England Statements (weekly). See
*
Monetary and Commercial English News.
Bank Returns of New York City in 138 4..
9
Bank Returns of Dominion of Canada
139
New Y» rk, Boston aud
Bunk Statements

Philadelphia (weekly).

Memphis District Report
Mexieau Crop A Manufactures
National
Exchange Report

480

RR

Chicago A Eastern Illinois RR

Baltimore & Ohio RR

Bankers’ and Merchants

Sie Commercial limes.

Clreago Burliugton A Q linev RR
60,
92. 340, 362, 451. 684
Chicago Clinton Dubuque A Minnesota

HR

Baltimore A Ohio Telegraph
bankero’Gazette (weekly)..

Cotton—Manchester Markets (weekly, by
cable).
Market and Statistics (weekly).
Do

France, Bank of.

Freights, Ocean, Maiket for (weekly).
Commercial Epitome.

See

O.
Galveston Harrisburg A San Antonio RR..

61,153, 305. 394, 507, 741
Gas Stocks.

See N.

Y. Local Securities

(weekly) and General Quotation* (month¬
ly)General

Quotations of Stocks and Bonds

(monthly).

See Stocks and Bonds.

Janar/- J une, L5t5.

l i\ l> K X

IV

Georgia 8tate Finances..
Gold Exports and Imports at

See Commercial

(weekly).

laneous News.

3P4, 481

New York

and Miscel¬

Grain. See Breadstuff's.
Grand Rapids Ac Indiana RR
539
Grand Ilunk Railway of Canada
120, 542
Great Britain. See British.
Greenbacks. See U. 8. Legal Tenders.
Green Bay Winona & St. Paul RR
181, 385
139
Great Britaiu in 1884
Gulf Colorado & Santa Fe RR.. .270, 683, 763

Gunny Bags

See Cotton Report.

(weekly).

Hastings &

6)2

Grand Island RR

HoOsac Tunnel RR
Houston & Texas Central RR..43,

120, 151, 240, 269, 337,
Huntington

61,92,

716

481,5h7„652
427, 686. 741

I.

^Illinois Central RR....61, 120, 214, 5166,

337, 716

Imports and Exports of Great B itain. See
British Board of Trade Returns.
Imports and Exports of Leading Articles
\ at New Yoj k.
See Commercial Times.
Imports and Exports of Specie and Mer¬
chandise at New York, Value of (weekly).
See Commercial and Miscellai eons News.
Imports and Exports of the United States.

...

92,363,424,716,763

.

718

^Indianapolis Pent & Chicago RR

Insurance Stocks, Prices in Leading Cities.
See General Quotations of Stocks and
Bonds (monthly).
Insurance Stock Table and Prices in New
York.
See New York Local Securities.

International & Grent Northern RR
Investments and Railroad Intelligence

507

27, 59. 91, 119,150, 181,
(weekly)
213, 239, 266, 30?, 335, 362, 391, 423,
451, 478, 506, 538, 51 6, 594, 623, 65u,
68 ’,7is, 740, 762
Investments, Bi-monthly Article in In¬
vestors’ Supplement.
Investors’ Supplement (published the
last Satuiday of every other mouth) will
be found in this volume at the end of

February, April and June,

v

v

respectively.

Iron RR

454
92

H.
Kansas City Fort Scoit
Kansas City Springtield

Ac Gulf RR..363, 623
Ac Memphis HR..

Kentucky Central RR.

:

Ot, 363. 682

61, 362, 427, 540

L.

Lackawanna Ac Pittsburg RR
6^4
625
Lake Erie Ac Mississippi RR
Lake Erie Ac Western RR—92. 1«2, 363,
Lake Shore &

424, 542, 625, 684, 741
Michigan Sou. iieru KK.3u4,

337, 338, 363, 566. 625, 626

Springs RR
Lehigh Valley RR
Lebanon

Lehigh Coal Ac

Navigation Co

617, 74 L
120, 303
239

eliigli Sc Wilkesbarre Coal Co
303
Smith RR
317, 621
Liverpool and London Markets (weekly).
See Monetary and Commercial English
I

Little Rock Sc Fort

News.

Long Island RR
305,
Louisiana Western RK..61, 153, 305, 394.

N. Y. City Ac Northern RR
N. Y. Elevated RR
N. Y. Lake Eiie Ac Western

182, 337, 588*

(Erie) RR

28,

570

61

92, 151,1*2.214, 270,304, 363.425,
569, 588, 625, 652, 685, 717,

Local Securities ..57, 89, 1,48,
2f 4, 360, 389, 449, 476, 621,
New York Ac New Eugland RR — 28,
.

182, 269, 338, 363, 394, 425, 451,
542, 569, 626, 652, 717,
60,
New York New Haven Ac Hart RR
...119,
New Y'ork Ontario & Western RR
182, 214, 481,
28, 542,
New York Penn. Ac Ohio RR
-

742
588
508

742
763

Operated in,
305, 338, 570,

58^,626,685
New York Stock Exchange—New Securi¬
28, 270, 3 -'8, 508, 652, 763
ties
New York West Shore Ac Buffalo RR..27,
93, 182, 338, 363, 394, 425, 454, 48l,
5 08, 542, 569, 597, < 26, 652. 717, 742
New Y'ork Snsquehanua Ac Western RR .
/. 28, 182, 241. 330, 596, 625
Norfolk Ac Western RR..28, if 2, 270, 4 26,
542, 597, 623, 652
North Carolina Stat* Finances
93, 454
Northern Central RR..93, 120, 239, 241,
270, 394, 512, 569, 653, 763
28, 152, 183, 304,
Northern Pacific RR
338, 427, 542, b26, 653, 717, 763
Northern (N. H.) RR
152 683

2*1

Norwich Ac Worcester RR
O.

(weekly). See Breadstufls.
Ogdensburg Ac Lake Champlain KR — 61,

Oats Market

183, 270, 364, 588

Ohio Central Coai Co
Ohio Central RR

241
183, 208, 356, 481,
542, 6 >0, 653

.'

.742, 763

734

Oregon Ac California RR
61,93,120,
152, 183, 454, 481, 588
Oregon Improvement Co
214, 30.1,
364, 451, 597, 717, 742
Oregonian RR
356
Oregon Pacific RR
1^*3, 764
Oregon Railway Ac Navigation Co
.15 /,
270. 356, 481,542, 570, 5 38, 6"5, 74 2
718, 761
Oregon Short Line RR
Oregon Trans-Continental Co.61, 304,338, 742
P.
Pacific Mail

Steamship Co

29, 120, 304.

364, 481, 508, 650, 652

14J, 50a
Pacific Railroads
Pacifi * R .i:road-». Bonds Issued to.
See
United States Debt Statement (monthly).
Panama RR..-.'
54
Pennsylvania Co
Pennsylvania RR

152, 270, 302,

685

306.394,508.653,761

Gazette.

741

Railroad Stocks and Bond.-, Prices of. See
Bankers’ Gazette (weekly).
See Stocks
and Bonds, Geueral Quotations (month¬

Gazette.
Money Market in London and Continental
Cities (weekly). Sec Monetary and Com¬

ly).

mercial Engii.-li News.

Money Market Rales (weekly) in
Montreal Port a >d Ac Boston RR
Morgan’s Louisiana Sc Texas RR.

Morgan’s S earnship Co

1884

10

182
61

121

N.

Wa8fc.

C.&Sf.L RR.92,241,363,481, 625, 741




e

685, 717,

Haute RR..

764
,..

..

.V^'S-64

City Bonds

8t. Paul Minneapolis Ac Manitoba RR ...... 652
Savannah Florida Ac Western RR
...683
HScioto Valley RR
509, 63 7, 635

686

Seaboard Ac Roanoke RR.

717

Shenango Ac Allegheny RR

Schuylkill Navigation Co
240
Shenandoah Valley RR..I83, 394.427, 509,
543, 682, 686, 764
Silver and Gold Coins, Prices of, in New
York (weekly).
See Bankers’ Gazette.
Prices in London. Sie Monetary' und Com¬
mercial English News.'
Silver and Gold Exports and Imports at

and

New York (weekly ). Sie Commercial
Miscellaneous News. Exports and

ports of the United States.
States Exi orts and Impoits.
Sodas Bay Ac Southern RR
South Carolina RR
8oath Pennsylvania RR
Southern Central RR

Im¬
See United

153, 763

336

.543, 626, 764
:.l 153
684

Southern Kan-as RR..
South* rn Marylan 1 RR
617
Southern Pacific Co
5C6, 509
Southern Pacifi • RR.....29, 121, 208, 338, 479
Southern Pacific RR, of California
596
Southern Telegraph Co...
29
Southwestern (Gou’d) Railroad System... 506
.....

Specie.

See Gold Ac Silver.

State Bonds. Desciiption of. See Invest¬
ors’ Supplement (bi-monthly).
State Bonds, Market Prices, &e. See Ban Je¬
ers’ Gazette (weekly)
See Storks and

Bonus, General Quotations
State Bond Prices in 1884
State Line Ac Sullivan RR

(monthly).

17
91

Steamships to GalvestoD
■:
121
Sterling Exchange. See Exchange.
Stocks ami Bonds, Market and Pi ices Dur¬
ing 1884
10 to 17
Sto k and Boud Market ami ( rices (weekly)
Sec Bankers’ Gazette.
Stocks and Bonds, General
all Classes (monthly) 2 2,

Stock

Bond

and

Tables.

Quotations for
175, 29 7, 41 %
See

532, 676
Investors’

Supplement (bi-monthly).
Stcck Exchange—New Securities Listed...
Stocks of Leading articles of Merchandise
in N. Y. (monthly). See Merchandise.

Stocks, Range in Prices of (monthly).
Financial Review of Month.

183

See

Sub-Treasury, New York, Daily Transact¬
ions at (week y).
Sec Bankers’ Gazette,
or

Commercial and Miscellaneous News.

S e Commercial
Summit Branch RR.
Sugar.

Epitome.

208

T.
Terre Haute As Indianapolis RR.
356
Texas As New Orleans' RR...61, 153,305,
39 4. 423, 741
Texas As Pacific IiR
183, 241, 302, 57o, 742
Texas As St. Louis RR
45 i, 509, 588,

653, 717, 734
Tennessee Finances... 121, 364,053,686. 734
241
Texas Land As Mo tgage Co.

Pennsylvania Slating. &Now Exig. RR... 7l7| Tel. Ann Arbor As North Mich. RR....568, 764
Peoria Decatur As Evansville Rlt
362 ’Toledo Cincinnati As Sr. Louis KR.. .6 , 94
94
153,181, 2 41, 427, 454, 509, 570,
29
Petersburg Rli
588, 718, 764
Philadelphia Bank Statement and Prices of
Toledo Sc Indianapolis RR
153
Stocks and Bo^ds(weekly). SeeBaukers’
,

Philadelphia As Chester Co. RR
364
Louisville Evansville Ac St. Louis RR
28, 92
Philadelphia A: ErleRR
183. 26S
28.61, 120,
Philadelphia As Reading RR.. ..29, 53, 91,
Louisvill- Ac Nashville RR
93, 1‘20, 144, 133, 21-1, 241.270,305,
182, 304. 338, 424, 542, 620, 652. 684, 732
363
Louisville New Albanj* Ac Chicago RR
364, 393, 394, 426, 454,481,508,542,
569, 6*20, 653, 685
Leuisville New Orleans Ac Texas RR
36
Pittsburg Cincinnati As Sc. Louis RR..356,651
M.
53
Haire Central RR
61, 717 Pittsburg Cleveland As Toledo RR
Pitts. Ft. W. As Chic. RR..28,121, 356, 427, 626
Manhattan Elevated RR..,..61, 337, 597, 685121
Pittsburg Junction RR
Marquette Houghton & Ontonagon RR
91
304,542, 681, 715 Pittsburg As Lake Eiie RR
Pittsburg McKeesport As Youghioglieny RR 763
Maryland Central RR
151, 5o7 Pitts’ urg As Western RR
305, 39 4, 454
Massachusetts Central RR
304, 481
Port Jervis As Monticdlo RRf
653
......
Memphis Ac Charleston RR
61, 363,
Portland As Ogdensburg RR
121, 6^5
394. 508, 684
Port Roval As Augusta RR
183
Mercantile Failures in U. S. and Canada,
626,645, 6^5
1878 to 1884
50 Postal Telegraph Co
Produce, Receipts and Exports of Leading
Metcliandise, Stocks of, in New York
Aticles of (weekly).
See Commercial
(monthly)
62, 184.311, 427, 571, 686
Times.
Metropolitan (N. Y. City) RR
652 Provisions./See Commercial Times (weekly)
Mexican Central RR
269, 356, 741, 763
Mexican Subsidy
454 Public Debt. See United States Debt.
..
356, 570
182 Pullman’s Palace Gar Co
Mexican Telegraph Co
Michigan Central RR
269, 451, 454. 566
4.
Mil. Lake Shore Ac West, RR.... ...28, 61, 451
Quincy Missouri As Pacific RR
570
Missonii Iowa Ac Nebraska RR
71.8
K.
120, 337, 507, 625
Mo. Kan. Ac Texas RR
Railroad Earnings (monthly). Sec Edito¬
Missouri Pacific RR
28, 1*2,
rial Articles.
336, 431, 506, 508
Missonii State Finances
2(8 Railroad Earnings.(weekly). See Bankers’
Gazette.
182, 304, 685
Mobile. Ac Ohio RR
Railroads Operated Within New York State
Monetary and Commercial English News
(Quarterly Reports). .241,305, 338, 570,
and Market Prices by Cable (weekly)
588, 626, 685
18, 50, 82, 112, 142, 171, 203, 230, 253,
Railroad
Stock
and
Bond
List.
See
Invest¬
591,328. 353. 383, 411,4 44,470,498,
ors’ Supplement (bi-monthly).
N
526, 560, 585. 614. 643, 670, 708, 732, 755
Railroad Stocks. See Stocks.
See Bankers’
Money Market (weekly).
423

Alton Ac Ter.

338,617,

.

760
216,
713, 760
120,

1 >2,

Ohio Ac Mississippi RR
Ohio State Bonds

J,

Jamettown Ac Franklin RR

232, 385, 472, 588, 734

(quarterly reports)..241,

^Indiana Bloomington & Western RR.151,
301, 363, 625
Indiana State Bonds
542
"'Indianapolis Decatur Ac Spri»>glicld RR..

Joseph Ac Grand Island RR
Joseph Ac Western RR..305,

Hannibal Ac Keokuk RR
61,$343
RR...336, S07
Iron Mountain Ac
& San Francisco RR. .24 4, SO
338, 588*594
St. Louis Vandalia Ac Terre Haute RR 15 0, 356
Sc. Paul Ac Duluth RR
267, 764

Bankers’ Gazette.
N. Y. City Exports and Imports (weekly).
See Commercial and Miscellaneous News.
N. Y. City Foreign Trade (monthly)... 84,

New York State Bonds
New York State, Railroads

See United States.

>.

211

St.
St.

of Maryland
268, 8t. Io.iis
^
iNew York Central & Hudson River RR...
92,214, 304, 481, 597, 763 St. Louis
St. Louis
N. Y. Chicago & St. Louis RR.....270, 394,
St. Louis
424,454, 60S 542, 567, 685, 717, 741, 763
St. Louis
N. Y. City Bank Statement (weekly). See

N. Y

394, 424, 454,

Railroads..61,153, 182, 394,

V

Banks.

.

182, 240, 270

Hannibal & St. Joseph Rlt

National Banks. See
Nevada Central RR
New Central Coal Co.

PAGE,

S.

PAGE

I’AGE.

Richmond As Alleghany RR 94, 152, 452, 617
29
Richmond As West Point Terminal Co —
Rochester As Pitts. RR.. .29, 543, 588, 626, 764
Rome Watertown As Ogdensburg RR...29,
61, 214, 305, 338, 482, 570, 626
Rutland RR
94

305

Toledo Peoiia As Western RR
Tonowanda Valley As Cuba RR

543

See Unitbd States Treasury.

Treasury.

r.

454, 570. 626, 653
61. 84, 183, 214, 232

Union Canal
Union Pacific RR

364, 385, 391, 427, 434, 482, 507, 5^9,
57<\ 626, (586, 718
United States Ronds, Held to Secure De¬

posits and Circulation (monthly)
52,
205, 29 «, 413, 528, 672
United States Bonds, Prices and Review
of in 18.84.:
...10, • 13
Unitad States Debt Statement (monthly)..
49, 170, 290, 419, 560. 669
United States Legal Tende. s (Greenbacks)
andNaiional Bank Currency, Movements
of, Comptroller’s Statement (monthly)..
5?, 171,293, 413, 5 19, 672
United States Mints, Coinage by (monthly)
52, 171,293, 413. 559, 672
.

United States Securities, Market and Pi ices

(weekly).
Prices of at

tary and

See Bankers’ Gazette. Daily
London (weekly). Nee Mone¬

Commercial

English

News.

Daily Prices of in New York and London
(monthly).
See Financial, Review of

Month.
United States Treasury, Detailed Condi¬
tion of Assets, Acc. (monthly) — 49, 170,

290, 411, 560, 969

V.

Meridian RR
Virginia Midland RR
Virginia State Bonds, Acc

715

Vicksburg &

764
305, 509, 643

W.

Wabash St. Louis &

241, 270, 303,

Pacific RR..153, 184,

338.364,394, 427,482,

510, 570, 617, 653, 686, 718, 742

West Jersey RR
Western Union Telegraph
Wheat.
See Breadstuff*.

Co

Wilmington Columbia Ac Augusta
Wilmington Ac WeHon RR
Wisconsin

Central RR

184,452

114. 330, 718

RR

636
686

718. 762

Woo>, Sales of Colonial in London.
See
Monetary andCommercial English News.