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THE
^COMMERCIAL AND FINANCIAL

A

N D

HUNT'S MERCHANTS' MAGAZINE.
A

^tVvcscutingtUc

WEEKLY NEWSPAPER,

Jurtustviitl mxtX

(CommcvcUM%uUxc5tsot the mnitc^

i

JANDIRY TO JVNE,

.885,

INCLUSIVE

NKW YORK:
WILLIAM B

DAM

&

CO., 79

AND

18S5.

81

WILLCAM SrREET.

states.

»
.

,

INDEX

^(^

TO THE

*

FORTIETH VOLUME,
Embrac ng

Numbers from January

the

and Communicated

Editorial
lU<iK.

AxKlnlMira] DepariiueiiS R*p«rt of Can404, 58r, 697
diUonof WliiWir Wb<>«»
4«6. *»2
Anipiiriiii Tradp una War
497, 520
ArnliiBnosian DItlloultr
Autkrai ite Coal 8itii*tion kDd th* Allot-

729

mrutPlaD
AUIiifon Toprka

A

Santa Fo RR., Eain-

Kxiwnses

JD»i*nn(l

AUklsoti Tniwka

A

4;i7, ft53

8anta F* RK., HUte-

467

Sania Fe

Baak

60", 664
Aid t* III* TrnaAurjr
F»ak Failure- Exi baiige National of Kor404, 436
rrlk.&r
Bui ki, Natioaal, Cuutraollou Id Circula104
llon
Bnkka, yationil, luoolrent, Can tury Pre-

582

fer Lel>l9»
T

oaks, N. Y. State and Mr. Palnc'8 Repcrt

Banks and

tlie

Treaauiy

42
6;fH

J'ondp, Kailroad, ( pportnnltleo for flu;in(t.
Stc INVKSTOKS' Slpi'lement, Feknittiy.

Boatan B inks' Pro'est aealnst Etoft^iTe
Paymt nf of Silrer Certificates by Treasury
J32
Breadiituirs HUd Provisions, Exports from

40^,

OJ-I,

72
72
41

Waste by

'i

Foreign Commerce (monthly)

,2:.

'.-io

-

572
641

Foreign Exchange, Discrimination against
Silver Francs
-IJS, 406
F.iieign Exclmnge. Effect on of Silver Dol376, 492, 552
lar Cuinaxa
Foreign Exchange, Investment Demand
105
for
.

ForeignTradHBalanoe, Influence on
of Silver Dollar Coinage
Foreign Trade Balance of Large

of

37K, 492

Amount

2t.2, 636, 750
13Z
ForeiguTradeof theU. 8. ia 1881
Fort Worth i Denver City RR., Earnings
281
and Expenses

202
eieneral Gordeu's Death
Gladstone, Mr., aud the Peace Prospect... 614
Gold Prodiutlon aud Lii-tribiitlun
Gold Reserve of the Government and

108
Sil-

554
ver Cerilficates
Gold and Silver Currency. Relation to, of
73,194,320,580
U.8
280
Our New York dealing House
6H6 Good Times and H.ird Times
BrradstiiirtSiKxnliitlon
74
rrlli-h Minifilrj-, Tiie N.-W
753 Government Cini ml of Railroads
666
J'.urllnitton Cedar Kapids & Northern RR.,
280, 401
Government Revenue
281 Government Securities Held by National
EamlDiiS I'Ud Kxpeubes
101
Banks
Ceatral of Now Jerfey, Kuicorx Respeeliiig 34!) Grain Movement at Interior Towns
"i^,
Ontral Pawitle KR., DlsaRreriueut witfi
200, 325
Pacific Mall
318 Grand Trunk RR. Withdraws from the
Cbiciigo & Alton RR., Truttic of
Its
133
Pool
254 Great Britain— Russia, WarRum'.rs .320,
CbanK^'S and Progress
Chicago Burlingti n & Qnlncy RR., Earnb76. 464, 520
22.5, 437, 553, 665
Infts and Expens< a
Chicago BnrilLi^on & Quincy RR., Growth
74
HardTiiuesnnd Good Times
of.
351 Huuston & Texas Ceutral Case
43
hlcafo Burlington & Quincy RR .January
&
Texas Central RR Position if
Houston
Showinic
321
72
Bonds
Chicago Mllvaukce & St. Paul's One Hundre' Mini, lis of Debt
322 Illinois Central RK., Earnings and tiiCblcaEo Milwaukee & St. Paul, Reduction
105
penses
of Dividend
377 Insurance. Life, Tontine
198, 229
Chlcaco Miiwaukee it St. Paul RR, Rumor
about Terminal Bonds
253 Lake Shore & Michigan Soul hero RR.. Sale
Chicago Mllwaokee A St. Paul RR., Sbow343
of Bouds
ingfor 1S«4
195 Life Insurance. Tontine
198, 2:i9
«hlo.<go & Northwestern RR., Ouilook for. 2'^6
Y'ork Trade and ClearLondon
and
New
/'liUago St. I'aul Minneapolis ii Omaha's
433
ings
Olridend Capacity
350 Louisville
& Na8h\ llle RR Earnings and
Cincinnati Hamilton diDayiop, Us CoiinecExpenses
665
282,
tkn with Eric
040
Clearing House R«tun>H'(weekly, first page)
nassaoliusetts and the Telephone
751
Cieailugsa d the Boston PosU
469 Mercantile Failures
44
CleaiinKS nonthly siDc« January
t>6i
Merchandise,
(mrorts
and
Exports
(U.
S.)
3
Clearings and Spcculatlnn In 1H84
76 Mexican Cotton Crop and
Manufactures... 143
Clearings and 'Iradc of New York and LonMexican
Crisis
7j'.i
don
438 Mib.ie ii, Oliio RR., Earnings
and Ex(Oal Coinliiiiallou lo be MnlnlulniHl
133
penses
281
C4>al Pr, (liifiion aud Decreased ScooVs .... 464
Mortgages, Rallroa'', Underminiug the S.cCual I'roilU' lion. reuusylvaulaRR.'s8h<ira
uriiy and the Priority of. Se Investand Output

—

'

.

.

,

41

Uoal Producllon and the Policy

108
like

Alb

t-

meni Plan

729

°oDgo Congress and Nicaragua Canal
5
(Congress, 'rlie "Short Se>slou"
228
<?OMircii<'U>, LeglFlation with Regard to
New Ri>ads
377
4'oni Prwluctlon in United States, 1884
162
Cotton Acreage, Stand aud Condition in
<

1885
701
Cotton Consiiniplion and Overiand Movemeut
47, I61', 287, 408, 538
<'ott»n Crop aud Manufactures of Mexico. 44J

4'uttan Kxchange, New York
<;uttuu Receipts ininiithly) at Ports

625
..

>0,
2«'l, .t2H

<^ott/>n

Supply and Consumption

In

Kurui

(byiaoii)

13^

Cotton Snpply aud DepreSHlon In Price....
<^rtency. No Need of M. re
<;nsi"Uis Dullia

al

KIndsof Money

Bjlaware &

NfW York

In

:V
M7><

7128

ISj4,

which Paid
Hndson Canal Co., Showing
in

2

forlHSl
)9j
Denver & Rio Urande.Kca'ganizaliou Plan 4tl(i
Dry Goods Tnu'e, Puaiti'inut
34u
1st

Teni rwire Virginia

Fii
El t
cell-

Georgia RR..

lue

4

ipt
Ml

u-it
1

&

Hamilton

& Dayton

25.*

Con-

II

European

ors'

of the

Roads Intererted
Coal SIloatloD, Anthracite, and

aiid Aiuerii-an Political Chaios..

640
401

Kuro|>rHU Money Markets and the Silver
(} imtlon
63^1

Supn.EMEM,

April.

Nashville Chattanooga & St. I.«uis RR.,
Earnings and Expenses
National Bank Circulaiinu. Contraction of.
National Banks in Insolvency, Can They
Prefer Debtsi
N. Y. Banks, Surplus Reserve
N.Y. Central's tiuarterly Returu.'..28, 281,
New York Central RK., a Stroug Showing

hy

New York

Ceutral

&

582
750
583
197
521

& St. Louis (Nickel-Plate)
Bonds, Drop in
343
New Y'oi k Clearing House Accepts Silver
Cerlirt 'HteR
194
N

Y. Liaiiiig Hon
Relallon to Oiir G.Od
and Silver Currency
280
New York Cotton EAcUange
525
New York Lake Erie & Wntern's rinciiVnatl HainiltonA Drtyt.>n Conueotlou
610
New York Lake E ie & Western RR Earnings and Expeises
163,28', 553
New Yurk and London Trade and Cleariugs
438
New Y.irk Railroad C.iminlsaion, Work f
75
New Y. rk West Shore ifc Buflfaio RK.,
CbangcinPIan
612
N. Y'. West Shore & Buffalo RR., a Curious
Plan of Keorganiz ition
3 7
N. Y. West Shore & Kuffalo KR., ReoVgiinV7,atiou Plan
^qq 493
Nicaragua Canal and (Jongo Congress
5
Norfolk ii Western RR., Earnings and E -"
ie.iseB
2j3
N itbrrn Paclflu'.- Cu rent Ilo ime.
j22
I

.•

"

'

,

.

'

.

>Vfticles.
FAG a.
Northern Ceutral RR., Earnings and Expenses
253
Northern Paciilc Earnings Debt and
1

64

Northern Paciflo RR., Earnings and Expenses
282, 637, 751

Oregon Navigation, Proposed Lease to
5J1
Union & Norther J Paoillo
PaciHc Mail, Disagreement with Pacific
34S
Koads
Piioiflc .Mail, Loss of Steamer
751
Paoirio Mall, -Mr. Gould's Proposition

of

465
327
13J
RR. Extension Bill
Panama Outbreak, Layiug Waste Aspin401
wall
376
Parallel Roads, Their Eilects
610
Parallel Road, The Fate ot One
614
Peace Prospect and Mr Gladstone
Pennsylvania RR., Earning and Expenses
Settlement

Pad

ti

c.

Partition of

Pacitlc

131, 23 », :i77, 193, 638, 7.'il
285
Pennsylvania RR.'s Soiir(«9 of Income
Pbiladelpbia .te Reading's Affairs
74
Philad. Iphia & Reading RR Earnings and
281
lOxpeiises
Plilladeliphia & Rending RR., the Modified
Ueorganization Plin
584
Philadelphia & Readim; RK.. Position of
11©
General Mortgage Bonds
P.iol Matters
2, 168
465
Pool Trouliies in tlie Northwest
,

609
280

Poi ling .\nan.rement8. Their Legality

Presidency. Change in
Provi-inns and Breadsluffs

U.8

Exports from
7:s lul,320, 680

Railroad Bonds, Opportunities for Baying.
Sm Investors' Supit.ement. February.
Railroads, Building Parallel I..iDes Re46,

stricted

Railroad Business, Improvfiiient-iii

Y

377
162

Kai r.tad r.iminisslon (N.
75
), Work of
Railroad Construction, Limiting of
46
Railroad Earnings (monthly)..- 78, 199.
323, 440, oSfi, 698
Failroad Earnings, Improvement in. ..19*,
252, 405
Railroad. Earnings Leading Roads First

WVek

Marcu

of

320

Railroad Earnings, Net for December aud
201
Year 1881
Railroad Earnings, Varied Character of
the Returns
281
Railroad Mortgages, Undermining the Seoul it.y and the Prioriiy of
See InvestOHS'

Supplement,

Railroad Pool

April.

DifHculties— Grand

Trunk

Withdraws

183

Railroad Pooling Arrangements. Their Legality

Railroad Rate Diffloulties In the South
Railroad Kate War
Railroad Rates, Dirtioulty In Itediicing
Railroad Receiverships, a JinliL'ial View of
Railroads. Excessive Bui. ding of. How
Public Interests Suffer by
Raiirnads, Government Control of
Railroads Interested in Coal Product'ou...
Rate W,.r8 and DilHculty of Set.lemeut
104, 131,

253
104

West Shore Guaran-

tee
N. Y. Chicago

1885.

Clia'-ges

66 S

Article
First
Financial 8ituation-(S«
Each We. U).
^
.,
00
Financial SituatinnGainins 8tr.ngth.664, 696

4|}7

A

ViVn'n
168, 2r-9,

Financial Review (monthl<)

Fire,

321

nji 111 fi.rl Silt

AlrbiKOii T<>i><ka A Santa Fc S^'ttpm
Ailautir & Puclllc ami AtrliUuii Topeka

Failure of John J. Cisco & Son
Failure of Oliver Brothers & Phillips
FiiiUues, .Meicaulile

June 30.

to

1

^]^^

Retrospect of 1884
Rom.' Wateitnwn &0.gdensl)utg RR., Earnings
S'.

iifc

3.in

104
1:^4

523

256
666
1C6

637
8

281

aud Expenses

Louis

for

60J
133

Frauoisco RS., Statement

18N4

321, 581

162
Silver Bill, Effect of Passing it
Sliver CtriiUcates Accepted by N. Y. Clear194
ing House
Silver Coinage, Defeat of Provision Sus-

pending the same

Customs Payments
Gold Reserve

Silver

Sliver

DemonltlZ'ition

& Government

654
and

European

Money Markets

636

Silver Dollar Coinage

and Foroign Trade

aim Exchange
Silver & Goid Currency, Relati

10 s, 252, 376
ju to, of

Our

N-. Y. Clear.ng House
Silver .Men's Plea

Southern

&

P,.oiflo

Pacific

280
233

RR., Forfeiture of Texas

Land Grant

S luthern Pacidc

252

224

RR., Lease of Central

Pacific

105

South Pennsylvania RR. Enterprise
731
Speculation and Clearings in 1884
76
Slate Banks atid Mr. Paii.e's Report
4'i
Stock Price", Dei lino In. See Investors'
SOPPLEMEST, June.

Telephone and Massachusetts
leiasiSi Paciflo RR., Land Grant Forf el to I
Trade and Clearings of New Y'oi k aud London
T easury audlhe Bauks
609,638

754
224
438
664

- June,

Ji iiiiur

i6iiC>.

N

I

K X

1)

111

i:w.
Tnidixif

ilie

Wuild DUIurbcd by UlHlruat

of Hllvnr

iriiloii I'aclllci's

638
404

NfW Form
tli« New

TrriKun .srftt«iiieiit.H—
Tri'.iiii V, tlie TiiKk Hifor*

Seore-

2A0
697
42

IMM
Tniiik l.ino TriifTIc, ' Iiiinifcd In
iriiKl CiiMipiirilis. (iiDWtli iif
Uiilmi
lliilun
ViiiDii

PA(iE.

rxar.

•IH.N

an<l A innrloiin Trado
48(j
Weiitlur. Feb.. ExcoeilloKly UnfaTorab'e'.' .324

Kxtonded Report

War

405

Ud1>iii I'iuKIc hiiiI It" Uuveriiinriil I>ul)t ...
Union r«citli! KK., Jitniiiiry HhowlDii;
U.S. AiliiiliilnMittloii. ('lian>,e In
I). S Ciixtonia Kei'i'IptH
U. M. (niKirlH iiid Export!) Mvrvliahdlse,

WeoviT, Mr. and riirri'ui'y Needa
Vent Hiiori! RK.. Plan of RHorKanlzutlon.

3^1

280
2

1870, 1884

Wheat Crop AiIvlwK
4yfj 4(n
"li(«*t Prodiiialon In Unltoil 8tate». 1S84 . ia'>
WliiMit. Uln.> in. anil Kuropi-an I'cilltlcii
40

n

4H2
I'm-llln KU, Aniiu.il ("liarjro*
380 U.H IrPttKiinr-Now AopolntuiBot
(138
I'lullli" UK. I)icl»loii
163 U. .S.Tr«»«iii-.v (inil lliH Banks
Utah
Central
KK
and
Expenses
2-*l
KHinlnffs
I'uflllo KI{., DlHUKfeoiuent with Pao-

Wheat, and War Hoi ween Hroat liritaln
and KuRHPi
320, 37(!, ISO, 4(il. 493
Wheat. Wiulor, rroilncllMii and Report of
CondlUou
4«4, sgi

,

IIIpMhII

348

:

UdIoo riuiHo RR., EarulUfre and Expeuaca

41

Virginia Debt Situation

494

Kovoiyn Coi'i-esspondence, Finiinoial, Oominercial, R-ailroaas,
[Annual reports are imleMd in btuekfaecU figura

Ace.

]

r.\UK.

Albany it
American

Snnqnt'liaiiua
lie

1

Telephone

I'AOi:.

28

3»3,

C!u

Co
Amtriian Uapid Telenrapli Co

...
Chicago A
Alton

.123

Atlanic

&

RR

Pasillo

27, 84, 478,
59-1, 6i.'4, S5l,

* Norlhwesteru

762
303

Rli

Baltimore & Ohio RR
181, 4)3, 541, 763
Baltimore A Ohi.i Telegraph Co
181
Bankers' Ua/elte (noi-kly)..
19, 5-1, ««,
115. 14.5, 172, •-'Oil, 23,1. 281, 201, 331,
357. 3o6. 414. 4l(i. 473, 501 5-j9, .o63
."iS^ 6 1 «, 64li. 673, 7 0, 735, 757
Bankers' and Merihants Telesraph
53,
240, 303, 3ti3, 423, Oil, 56', 651, 685,
,

1

Bank of England Statements (weekly). See
.Monetary ami Crmmorelal Kn^li.nh News.
Bank Ki'iuins ot New York City In lss4
9
Bank Kotiirnsof Duniinioii of Canada
139
Bank 8tat. inents New Yi rk, B,)ston ami
Philadelphia (weeii.i).

B

a'se

inkers'

Giizett<!

Bank

Pi ices of. ia all

leading Cities

Banks

Niillondl, Abstracts from Reports
to the Comptroller of the Currency. .238.

Nitlonul.Oinaniz d (weekly).
Commeidal and .Miacclla eons News Sel
B.lt Railway of c
aj,'o
wco
Boud.s. Pii es of All Classes (raonthfy).'
See
Sti'cks and Bonds, General Quotations
Bonds. Prices of (weekly). Set Bankers'

I

'fici

68s
45.

213

633

•^

'13. •,;3l, 354, 499. 615 733
n.iM
British ,Imports and Exports
of Gold a,„I
SUvor (monthly)
!...113. 231, Ayl,
.

Jamestown

iV

<"''^''

HI

KR

,.?.

""

Philadeliiliia rr::59;
Burl.nKtin't^iii;^;;iJ^'ig»?;S1l^' '''

Bradford Bordell & Klnzua RR ^*^' '^^' ^-^^
Bradford Eldred^Cuba rr'*.*^;
g«»
Brooklyn Bath & Coney Island
RR
trt
«•"'"• *e Gold and
'**"
Bullion.
Silver.

«allfornlaSouthernRR"..
'*'""'

Canadian Pacitlc
•2;.9,

U?

._„

.

I^"'™8(montWy),"-i:i*^^

B"a*ks."

RR

363, 39J, 5

U

150 ia, otn
62t III Ho' 7rt.<.
'"^

""A" /•'T!"'"«"r ••^tock'and'Bo"^

'"^'^""'"•Sfrri-EMBNT

ionthl?)

CarTnwt

Cairo Vlneennes

A

Danv'lile

RR
^^

.

Central PiK.iiic KK...

iij

.

A

•Savannah

ur

oi-V.;,,-,,-

"""^

3?6

k;:A

Rk" "

'

A

RR

Paul

RR

...213,

»..

62.).

157, 220, J42, 371. 39 <. 487,
514, 547, 60'2, 65S

„

ings.

684

St.

Paul Minneapolis

KR...

43(j
24">

M irkels

(meekly).

Receipts fiomPlautations( weekly)
Revi-lation from Lancishire

...

.

South Carolina Agricultural Re„

Do

port

126
631

Spinning aud Weaving Mlllj la
India
eg
Supply and Depression in Price.. 378
Texas Crop... ...002,653,690, 746
Visible Supply (we kly).
Weather Record for N.voraberand
December 369; January and
Foiirunry, 369; March, April
and May
70,), 703
Weather Reports by Telegraph

Do
D)
Do
Do
Do

337, 392, 7*3

Crop

'

Do
Do
Do

City Bonds, Description of (bi-menihly).
See r.NVBSTous' .Slpcleme.nt.
City Bonds. Prices of (monthly). «« Stocks

Daily

Print Cloths, Reduction of Production
Prospenris Mills
Quotations for .Middling at Other

Do
Do

'

and

(woekly).

Prill, Cloths .Manet (weekly). Set
In Dry Gomls.

Do

.

See Editorial .\ftlcle8.

Movement

Do

A Omaha
RR ..
363, 50S, 538
Chicago St. L lUis A Piltsburg RR ...363, 53!)
Chicago A Wejttcrn Indiana RR
181, Tiii
Chicago A West .Michigan RR
452
Cincinnati A Eastern KU
120, 301
Cincinnati Ham. A Dayton RR.. 541. 741, 763
Cincinnati Indianapolis St. Louis A Chicago RR
92,213.337,480, 62i, 716
Cincinnati N. O. A Texas Paciflo RK..'246,
Cincinnati Northern RR ...
681
Clnoiunati Waaliington A Baltimore Er!"!

Cleve'and D.lphosASt. Louii RR
(Weekly).
269
Cleveland A .Marietta RR
240
Cleveland Liniin A Wheeling RR...'
08
J
m
ville Olney A Ohio Kiver RR
511
Coin and Bullion. Prices in .Nnv York
'" "'
Dayton A Iron t-n RR
(wcekh ). S e Bankers' Gazette. Prioos
Debt Staiemeut (monthly). Seeui'a'De'bt jgi
London, si e M netarv and C immerDelaware A Hudson Cana' Co
213 560
cial Engli h .News.
Delaware Lackaw.inua A Western RR ..."
Colon do Coil A Inn Co
392
Columbia A Greenville Rt
541 Denver A New Orleans
RR
28
Ciilnmbus A Hocking Valley Coal A'lr'o'ii
Denver A Rio (iraude RR
18L,"4i'3'
Co
2S
480,508.652, 716; 763
<3olunibus llo.king Valley A Toledo' 'r'r;.'; 597
„.
,
Denver A Rio Grande Western RR
181
Commercial Epitome (weekly). See ComDenver Westarn A Pacitlo RR ...
5.1,1
mercial Times.
Des
.Moines OicooU A Southern
s4
4
Commercial aud .Miscellanoous News
Detroit Lansing A Northern RK
"452
<weekl.\)
1.3, .^2. 84, 114, 1(3 171
Dividends Declared weekly). See Bankers'
211.^, 232, 2'0, 292, 329.35.5, 384' 413,'
Gazette.
44,^, 472, oOO, 528, 562,587,616 64'
Dry Goods Market and Statlstica (weekly)
67.', 709. 733, 756
•ee Commcrcitl Times.
r.
,„,
Commercial Times (weekly)
31 62 9t
Dubuque A Sioux City RR
240 337
122. 1.53,

m

.

'

'

.

181, 215. •242.271,311,339,'
3K5, 395, 427, 455, 4s2, 510, 543; .57 1
^98, 627, 651, 6H6, 718. 742 7b'5
Counotton Valley RR
151,304, ,S6i
385, 597, 62< 763
r.
,
„„

Consols-Daily Pric. s of la London." '«"e
Monetary and Commercial English News
(woukly). i'iuaucial Review (monthly).

Do
Do

Do
Do
Do
Do
Do
Do
Do
Do

"A?
•*37

453,341,567,652; 686

Stand and Condition

1SS5

oqq
24S
THo

nulremcnts

BiKl Outlook for MU1«....
'..

'"'7iiV

torial Articles.
'*".>

May

CroplnTexas

Do

Def.ctlve

Cop

690
722

602, 658,690, 7-16
Report of the Memphis Dls
.

trlct

QQ,,
TIe.s

Bagging

and Light

w'e'ig'ht

fi.o

Do

East

Do
Do

t-„
Eastl'^",'
India Exports
Egyptian, Alexandria Report

Do
Do
Do
Do
Do
Do

GeorKla A Kiiculiural Report
831
Height of Rivers (-eeklj^.
India Movement for 188"4
315
India Shlpnienta (weekly, bv caliie)

,

111.

ia

Crop. .370, 390;'432'

"17'

•'5*7,575, 602,

cable (weekly).

'

Failures. See Mercantile Failures.
Financial Re- lew (monthly). See in Edi-

Consumption and Overland .Movement-Decemiier, 47; Januiry

Da
Do

See Financial Review.
Exports and Imports of L-adiog Irticles
at .New York. A'«c Commercial Times
Export,s and Imporia of Specie aud Merchand zeatNcw York, Value of (wceklv)
&eC.iiumerclaland .Miscellaneous News
ETports aud Impi
Imports
,
of the United States.
St; United States.
Exports of Great Britain. 8e» British
Board of Trade Returns.
ly).

37?

'

Ports' (week-

P^'J,'"^'/.
loS' April, o58; 2S7; March,'
498;
Consumption in Europe.. 13«, 219,
34!', 4-6, 601,'
.
.„

Exchange Market and Prices in 1884
10 11
Eichangp, St, riing. Daily Prices of (month.

701

from U. 8.

See British.

Correspondence and Cable Reports
See .Monetary aud Commercial Euglish News.
Exchange at and on London (weekly). See
Monetary and Commercial English .Vewa.
.Market aud Prices (weekly).
See Bankers' Gazette.

In

-_-

Cleft' aiices

,

English.

Exchange

Agricultural Bureau's Acreage Report
722
Agricultural Bureau's Reports"
3''>. 220, 60'2,
722
Amount of Croii in Sight (weekly)
Augnsia Chronicle's Centennial , 631
Augusta Receipts and Mill Re-

Blooms
Canadian Trad^..

'

(weekly).

torial Articles.

Acre.age,

E.

Kvstern (.Mass.) RR
27 508
East Tennessee Virginia A Qeorgia Rr'
29, 60. 151. 181. bO 1, 394, 508, 569, 652',
763
Elizabeth (N. J.) Debt
'.....'
'«25
Elizabethtowu Lexi igton A BigSandy RR.
61,427, 568, 686
,.
.
„
,
,
Env'land,
Bankof.
,vce Bank.
I'liigiish

Corn'Me.al. \ ^ " BreadstufTs,
Cotton-.See also the title " Cotton," in Edi-

Do

J16

central V emiont RR.
'
.
.
Champaign il.,vana A .W, iiei-n

Charleston

'

715

OotrafRR

Port K'-eelpis

.

Do

3jl

.

Carolina

Do

fi
Chicago

,.

Canada SoutlieriiKR
Canton Co

Overland Cotton, Spinners' Tak-

18I.:,38. 393, 4!50,
TriiiiU
St.

.'.'.

,

Chleago
Chicago

.bl-

Ivoaiis....

Do

A Grand

Chicago Milwaukee

Concord RR
'gr,
Connecticut Central Rk
'igi ^ii
Connecticut Mutual Life Ins Co
'206
Consolilated Railroad Co. of Verm>nt
"(!o
Consolidation Coal Co ... .
'"268

Bread-tnftV, .Marketand Statistics
(weekly).
See Commercial Times
British Board of Trade Returns
(monthly)

New York &

335,393. 716
^
A„
Northwest*
rn RR
363,684
Rock Island A Paoitlo RK.... 183,

Chl-'ago

Eastern IluiiofsRR. '.'.'. '.'.isi]

(

570
3J7 ^6

'vu^h'I *v
.News.

Buffiilo

Do

A

'

J:Uil*CII(«Il

Buffalo

716
3(7

Diotrlct Report
«02
Mexican Crop A .M inuracturos.
443
Etehinge Report on
Acreage and Condition
723
New York Exchange ...66, 121

National

.

Boelon Ilooiac Tunnel Ji Wei,tera RR.'.";;
Boston & Lowell RR
,%V
Boston Ji Maine KK
27
Bread.,tn«s. Exports o'f.'frbmVlie
United'
Sta'es (cuonihiy)
j88
Brea.lslnirs Imports and Exports
of Great
Britain. Liverpool Prices and
Statistics
*' ^' """"-^ ""'' Commercial

*^^'

Memphis

Do

"

Gazette.

RR

Do

Dj

'

Cit.v, .Muui. Ipal and Railroad
Bonds
Boni!s. Lnited States, held to secure
depos
Its and circulation. .S cV.i^
Bonds
Bono's, Unlisted
*e Bankers'

BroiMiway (Horse)

1

4gQ

Chicago

„.,

Market and Statistics (weekly).
Str Commercial lme«.

'

Gazette.
Bond.s. See Titles-United State«,
State,

""

Dj

60,

....

''

oable).

»

Bank-',

ER

668.6 -6

266

RR

RR

apolis

Ste Stocks and Bonds, General Qiiotans of (monthly).

ti'

Boston Jii .Albany RR
Bo«t< u liarre is. Gardner' RrV.V
Boston Concord* I'oiif real

ilncv

and Bonds, Gincral Q lotatious.
Cleveland A Cant in KK
763
Cleveland Columbus Cincinnati a' indiaii-

New York (table and prices*
York Local -eiurities.

.stocks in

S-e .Vi-w

Bank Stocks.

I)

9^.210, 36i, 4 51. 684
Chicago Cllnt'.n Dubmiue A Minnesota

'iii',

ri2t, ii85
Anlhia ite Coal ('onil)inatlou ..27, ,"13,84, 14(
Aikansax Kuianocs, tite
list

AahivlleA Spartanburi? KR
a03
Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe KK «0, -.40,
aiiJ, 3:iO, 302, 393, -ITS. 479, 681
Atlantic Coaxt Line
624

A

Cotton—HanohcRter Markets (weekly, by

.61,

*'^7,

RK

Ch'»aj:u Burlington

208

Anicrlcaii t'oxl

Austin

RR

Chesapeake Ohio A SoutliwegUTn

RR

728
.

037, tfSi

659,769
7es

ipm''1'H''1?
lilt A Pere Marquette
Flour. .Vee BreadstiilTs.

R{

337, 481.,'569,625
530 763
-oi»,
/oo

Foreign Corrcspondeuoeon Markets (week!i*

*,•

lish

3" Monetary aud Commercial EngNews.

Foreign K,xchange. See Exchange,
tort .Madison A Nortliwestt-rn RK ...337.
541
Fort Worth A Denver City RR
60 O^'
210. 393, 424, 508, 684; 763
'oj
.
°
France. Bank of. See Bank.
Freights, Ocean, Mai ket for (weeklv). s^e
<if
-^^
Commercial Epitome.
,

b'r
•'

Interior Towus Movement (weekly).
Li ve.'-pool Market (weekly).

Galveston Harrlsburg

no...
Gas Stocks.
(weekly) aud

A San Antonio RR

61, 153, 305, 39J, 507,
»
Sse N. Y. Local Securities
(General Quotatlont (mouth-

General i^uotallonsof Stocks and Bonds
(monthly). See Stocks and Bonds.

r4l

N

I

r.iGE.
'-'-

C

llnnuces

'^•iT<>

ii»

Imporw

»ti.1

,,

Qn„„l

•

"

"k

and

1^0. oii

uM.k Railway of Canada

I

Oreat Urltaln.

Sft KrltlBU.

^j,
ll.-^ir.aeS
^^;;"^?n?rSl' Coa^Co: of Maryiand;
^«w York central *
-270. 394,
N. Y. Chicago A St. I/.tiisRR.:.
424.454, 50 <, 542, 567, bSo. /17, 741,
(weekly). *e«
N. Y. City Bank Statement,

.— "

i^'y)-

*"« '^'"'"° ^*'"'"-

CoiumerclRl andMlscellaneous

St.

734
182,337,588

RR

City A Northern
"
-,•„;-.•,;,-» -oq
N. Y. Elevatel RR
2»,
(Erie)
N. Y. Lake Erie A Western
425,
3t;3.
270,304,
214,
9> 151 l-.'2.
"5/9, .=.88, 625,_652, 635, 717, 760

.

RR

'

92,
Houdl.in A Texas Ontral RR..43. 61,
424, 454,^^2
,20, 151, ilO, -.69, 337, 394.

HontloBton Railroad*.. 61. 153, 1S2, 394, ^^^

HaB.
IlllnoU Ceniral RB.-.Jl. 120, 214.
^^^
and Exywrts of Oreat B ttain. Sie
Imports

Trade Kitunm.
IiBponsi.ndEtp'<n» of 1-eud nji ArtU lea
atJiew Yoi k. Set Coiuiucrclal TimeR.
ImiHirtsand Kx ports of 8i>eclo and MerBrllliiUB..ard..f

f«

United

r-J'iy^o"

^'''

V2r3G3.''424, 7^6, 76 5
iDdUnapalls Pern A Cliieago KB.......... 718
In l.eadinK Cities.
Prices
iBsutauoe Stocks,
See General Qaotutions of Stocks and

Bonds (monthly).

Insurance 8toi-k icble and Prices in New
York. Sr« N-iw York Local Beeurilles.
o07
International A Ore It Northern KK
Invrsiiueuts and Railroad lutflUnence
27, »». HI, 119,150, 181,
(weekly)
213. 23 <, 266, 30;, 335, 362, 391, 423.
5i6, 594, 023,650,
451,478,506,538,
'
68',71<, 740. 762
Investments. Bi-monthly Artl.le in IN8ll-fl.KSlKNT.
VE^TOHH'
iKVKSToRs' Sii-iLKMKNT (pubiUlied the
Ust Saturday of every other month) will
l>e found In this volume at the end of
Feliniiry, April and June, respectively.
434
Iron KK

a.
Jamestown A Franklin RR

Kansas City Fort
Kansas

Scott
City Snrlnglleld

Keotuckr Central

RR

AOulf RR.. 363. 633
A Memphis KK..

682
540

6^4
taoltawanna A PlttsHnrK RR
625
LakeErie A Minsissippi RK
Lake Krle A Western RK....92. 1S2, 36«.
424, 542, 625, 684, 741
s,>u.iicru UH.jiii,
337, 33i, 363, 566, «25, fi26
617. 74
Lebanon Springs RR
120, 3<>3
l^hlKh Vallry RR
LeLUh Coal A Navigation Co
239
lehlgh A Wllkostiarre C >al Co
303
317, 624
Utt.i- Uock A Kort Smith KK
Llverp'>ol and I/jiidon Markets (weekly).
Set Monetary and Oumiuerolal Kogllsh

Lake Shore

A Ulrlilgau

1

News.

LouK Island

RR

305. 570

LoiiUlaua Western RR..ei, 153,305,394.

423, 741
RR.. ..28, 92

Louisville Evansville A St. Ix>ul8
Loulsvlll' ASashvilleKK
28. 61. 120,
I8?, 304. 33S. 424.^4^. 6^5.652. 684,

LouUvllfc New Albany A Chicago RR
LsulsvllleNsw Orleaux A Texas RR
IW.

IHalneOntral BR
Manhattan Elevated
Xar(|nett« Houghton

732
363
363

61, 717

RK
61, 337, 597, 685
A Ontonagon RR
304,512, flSJ, 715
Maryland Central RR
151, 5»7
Massarhuxetin Centr.1l RR
304, 481
Memphis A Charleston RR
01, 3(>3.
394. 508, 684

Mercantile Failures tn U. 6. and Can.-Hla,
1878to 1884
50
Meicbaodlse, Stocks of. In New York
(monthly)
62. 184.311,427.571, 686
Metropolitan (N. Y. City) RR
652
Mexican Central RK
269,356, 741, 763

Mextran Hiibsldy
Mezloan Telegraiih Co

45.4

" ]82

MicUiKao Central KK
'^60, 4SI, 454. 566
Lake Shore A West. RK
2<<, 61,451
A Nebraska KR
7ih
Mo. Kan. ATaiasRR
120, 337. 607, 625
Mil.

Mlasouil Iowa
MtlwiuTl

PulHc RK

Mlssoorl State Finance*

28,1^2
336, 481, 506, 508
208

A Ohio RK
182,304". 685
Monetary and Commercial English News
and Market Prices by Cal>l» (weekly)
18, 50,82, 112, 142, 171, 203,230,258.
391, 328. 3.53. 38.4, 411, 414,470, 498.
826, 8«0. 585. 614. 043, 670, 708. 732! 755
Money Market (weekly). See Bankers'
Mobile

Gazeite.

Money Market

London and Continental
fee Monetary and Cotnmrrclal EnK'i>h News.
Money Market Kales (we«kly) In 1881.
10
Monttral Porta cd A Boston RK
132
Morgan's Loul^lana A Texas KB
ei
]*
Morgan's S eamflilp Co
j-^j
N.
C.ASt.L
RB.92,241,
363,481,
Hash.
625, 741
In

Cities (weekly),

16,

—

Eiijiland
g

^^^

28, 512, 742
New York Penn. A Ohio RR -..•-•-.•Now YorkStateBonds.. ......Operated jn, '<>>
Railroads
New Yoik State,
3d8,

0^0,

^^^

New YorkWestSlioreA

Buffalo RK..2'T,

New York Sasqaehanna

RK ^.
&_ Weste™^
^^.

9J, 182, 338, 363, 3i»l, 425, 4j4, J»l.
SO", 542, 569, 597, t26, t)52. 717,

Norfolk

A

742

western B«-'^8,.l^^,^27.J,^4^6;

^^^
North Carolina Stat- Flnanres. .-...- .!*3, 454
Northern Central RR..93, 120, 239, 241,
.

270, 394, 512. 569, 653, 763
28, 152, 18a,304,
Northern Pacific RR
338. 427, 542, b2D, 6o3. 717, 763

Northern

Norwich

RR

(N. H.)

A

Worcester

152.683

ER

-ill

O.
Oats Market (weekly). *« BreadstuBs.
61
Ogdeushurg A I,ake Champlain R R
183, 270, 364, 588
241
Ohio Central Coal Co
1S3, 208, 350, 481,
Ohio Central RE

—

542, 6211,

R.-ia

Joseph
Joseph

A Grand

A

PAGE.

S.
Island

Western

;--.

764

617,

S9S
-.-

7d4

^^'J'*^

Louis Iron M mniain A S >. RK.. 33-, 507
Lmis A San Francisco RK.. 214, 30),

33«, tSH. 594
Terre Haute KR 1 5 », 356
267 .64
Paul ADulutU RR
"oi
Paul Minneapolis A Manitoba RR

Louis Vandalia

A

683

Savannah Florida A Western RR
Scioto Valley ER..Scalioard A Kmnoke

509. 617,

b«

636
RR
71/
Shenango A Allcaheny RR
240
Schuvlkill Navisation Co
Shenandoah Valley RR..183, 394. 427, 509.
543. 68 i, tJ86. 764
Silver and Gold Coins, Prices of. In New
York (weekli). See Bankers' Gazette.
Prices in Loudon. Se Monetiiry and Commercial Rn,!?liah News.
Silver and Gold E.vports and Imports at
New York (weeklj ). Sie Comiueriial and
Miscellaneous News. Exports .lud Im))orts of the United States. See United
States Exi'Orts and Imports.
153, 763
Sodns Bay A Southern RE
336
South Carolina RR
543, 626, 764
South Pennsylvania EE
153
Southern Centr.il RR
684
Sontheru Kanas EE
617
Soulhirn M«rylan1 RK
506, 509
Southern Pacific Co
29, 121, ii08. 338. 479
Southern PacitlErt
696
Hjuthein Pacitie EE, of California
29
Southern Telegraph Co
Southwestern (Goa'd) Railroal System... 606
Specie. See Gold A Silver.

State Bonds. Desoilption of. See INVESTORS' Sui'1'..EMENT (Ill-monthly).
State Bonds, Market Prices, Ac. See BanitSee Sto.ks and
ers' Gazette (weekly)
Bonds, General Quotations (monthly).
Bond
Prices
111
1384
State
State Line A Sullivan HK

17

91

121
Steamships to Galveston
Sterling Exchange. .SV-e Exchange.
DurStocks and Bonds, Market and Pi ices
to to 17
ing 1884
Sto k and Bond Market and prices (weekly)
See Bankers' Gazette.
Stock.sand Bonds, C?eneial Quotations for
all daises (monthly) rZ, 175, 29.", 417,

742. 763
OhioAMisslBSipplRR
734
Ohle State Bonds
61,93,120,
Oregon A California KR
152,183,454.481, 588
214, 30 1,
Oregon Improvement Co

532, 676
Stock and Bond lablca. See iNVESroRS'
Sui'i'LKMENT (bi-mouthly).
Stcck Exchange— Now Securities Listed. .- 183
Siojksof Leading .rtlclesof Merchandise
in N. Y'. (monthly). See Merdhandise.

Oregonlan RR
1-3,
Oregon Pacill,' RR
15 !,
Oregon Railway A N.iviiiation Co
270. :«6, 431.542, 570, 5 j8, 6-5,
718,
Oregon Short Line ER
Oregon Trans-Continental Co. 61, 304, 338,

Stocks,

364,451,597,717,742

92

:iOl.363.
61, 342, 427,

2

8!), l.-lBt

449, 476, 621, 713, 760
RR 28, 120,
New
Vdw York A «ew
New
,^^^ ^^^^
x>., 10.,*
542, .-ieO, 626, 652, 717, 742
RK..-.. 60, 588
New Y-nrk New Haveu A HartRR^^.^.IW,
New York Ontario A Western
'^<'al^S«3'=J'J"3'|^.

Y'ork Stock Exclianse— New Securl-- 28, 270, 3'S, .^08, 6.'52, 763
lies

^'"''''"g^f 3^3' 625

Indiana State Bonds
Indianapolis D-^-'-f

..57.

Tyknal S<»ruritie9

New

uoim

.States.

V
Y

(riua-terly reports). 241, 30j,

chaiKll-c at New York. \ uliieof (wrtkl> I.
See Coiiimerrlalana Mlsccllai eousNew-.
IninorlK and K<porW of the United 8tate».

IndUna Blooinlngton &

V
N.

St.

St.
S-.

-"Jews.

lob5.

RR
RR .305, 333,
St. lo lis Alton ATeneHauteRR
St. Louis City Bonds
St. Louis Haunil>ai A Keokuk RR
St.
St.

St.

N. Y. City Foreign ^•''•'ijlJI^Sgl'^'Jly,-.,!^;

N Y

27"
Hannibal A 8t. Jo|«,i.u5?lt......l82. 240,
"'^
HanUniK A Grand Inland KK

7bd

(weekly).
Y"cft^y Exports and Imports
"««;

-'^taKe RR::27a'683. 7C3

Grii.u>

fi« Banks.

National Banks.

N
gj^?';

Ja u.ar/— June,

•

H-lHoTiSlJ'^sf, 763

\>\V8.

,-

,.

i? ''.I'

*"*'

oik
m NewMlgcel;

Sre Comine.-clul
>,

v.-

•

K X

1)

3.i6

764

74 3
761
742

Summit Branch

P.
Pacific Mail Steamship Co. -..29, 120, 304.
Pacific Railroads
R'i loarti.
Pdciti

364,481,508, 650, 652
14i, 508

Bonds Issued to. See
United States Debt Statement (monthly).

Panama KR

Pennsylvania Co
Pennsylvania KR

64

_

085
152, 270, 302,
306. 394. .%08. 653, 761

Pennsvlvanla Slating, i New Eflg. RR... 717
....362
Peoria Decalar AEvansvilleRR
*i*
Petersburg RR
Philade'-iihia Bank Statement and Prices of
Stocks and Bouds (weekly). See Bankers'
Gazette.
364
Philadelphia A Chester Co.
183. 268
Philadelphia A Erie RK
Philadelphia A R^ adlug RR. ... 29, 53, 9 1
93, 120, 144, H3, 214, 241.270.305,
364, 393, 394, 426, 454, 481, 508, 542,
569, 626, H.-i3, 685
Pittsburg Cincinnati A St. Louis RR..356, 651
Pittsburg Cleveland A ioledo
53
Pitts. Ft. W. A Chic. RR..28. 121, 356, 427. 626
121
Pittsburg Junction RR
Pittsbuig A LakeEiio
91

ER

RR

RR

PittsburgMcKeesport A Youghlogheny RR 763
Pitts urg A Western RR
305,394, 454
Port Jervis A .Moiitic II.) RR
Portland A O^densbiirg RR
Port Roval A Atigusta SK

.

653

121, 635

183
Postal Telegraph Co
626, 645, 6S5
Produce, Receipts and Exports of Leading
Alleles of

(weeklj

).

Commerulal

a'ee

Times.

Quincy Missouri

356, 670

A Paciilo RR

570

.

Railroad Earnings (weekly). See Bankers'
Gazette.
Railroads Operated Within New Y^ork State
(Quarterly Reports) .241,305, 333. 570.
583. 626, 685
Railroad Stock and Bond List. See Investors' Sl'1'I'i.b.mknt (bl-nionthly).
Railroad Stocks, See Stocks.
Railroad Stocks and Buuil.«, Prices of. See
Bankers' Gaaette (weekly)
See Stocks
and Bonds, General Quotations (mnnth'

A Alleghany KR 94. 152, 452, 617
Kiehinond A We»t P.dnt Terminal Co ...
2M
Rochester A Pitts. RR .29. 543, 5->8, 626, 764
Rome Watertowa A Oddenshurg RK...29,
61, 214, 305, 333, 482, .570, 626
Richmond

.

RutlandRR

153, 131, 241, 427, 454, 509, 570,
538, 718,
Toledo A Indianapolis EE
Toledo Pcoiia A Western EE
Tonowanda Valley A Cuba EE
Treasury. See United States Treasury.

764
153

305
543

454,570.626, 653
Union Canal
Union Pacidc RE. ...61. 84, 163. 214. 232.
482,
507, 5j9,
3t>4, 385. 391, 427, 434,
570, 626, 686, 718
United States Bonds, Held to Sijcure De.52,
posits and Circulation (monthly)
205, 29
413, 528, 672
United States Bonds, Prices and Review
i,

of in 18-4
Unltad States D.;bt Statement

10,
uonthly)..

13

49, 170, 290, 41 J, nOO.

689

(

United States Legal Tendeis (Greenbacks)
and National Bank Currency, Movemeats
of. Comptroller's Statement (moiithi.y).52, 171,293, 413, 5:9, 672
United States Mints, Coinage by (monthly)

872

United States Securities, Market and Prices
(weekly). See Bankers' Gazette. Dally
Prices of at London (weekly). See Monetary and Commercial English News.
Dally Prices of in New York and London
See

Eeview

Financial

of

Month

See Kdlto-

rlal Articles.

ly).

208

Terre Haute A Indianapolis EE
356
Texas A New Orleans KR ...61, 153. 305.
391.423, 741
Texas A Pacittc RR 183, 241,302, 57u, 742
Texas A St. Louis RK
451, 309, 688,
653, 717, 734
Tennessee Finances. ..121, 364,653,686. 73*
Texas Land A .Mo ttfage Co
241
Tel. Ann Arbor A North Mich. RR....568, 764
Toledo Cincinnati A Sr. Louis RE .6., 94

(monthly).

R.
Railroa>1 Earnings (monthly)

EE

52. 171. 293, 413. 559,

Provisions. See Commercial Tlmes( weekly)
Public Debt. See United States Debt.

Pullman's Palace Car Co

Range in Prices of (inouthly). See
Financial Review of Month.
Sub-Treasury, New Y'ork, Daily Transactions at (week y). See B inkers' Gazette,
or Commercial and .Hisoeltaneous News.
Sugar. S c Comm''rcial Epitome.

94

—

United States Treasury, Detailed Condi49 1 70,
tion of Assets, Ao. (monthly
)

,

290, 411, 5G0, 939

V.

Vicksburg A Meridian EE
Virginia Midland RR
Virginia State Bonds, Ac

71S
764
305, 509, 64>

W.

Wabash
241,

St.
!270,

Louis A Pacific RR..153, 184,
30), 3»8. 364. 394, 427, 482,
510, 570, 617, 653, 686, 718, 742

184,46*
West Jersey RS
114. 330, 718
Western Union TelegrspU Co
Wheat. See B«ad«tiitrs.
636
Wilmington Ikiluinbia A Augusta RK
686
Wilmington A Welloii RR
718. 19*
Wiiconsiii Central RR
Se*
Wool, Sales of Colonial in London.
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