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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. English New». Commercial .M jnetary and I