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THE A N D H U N T ’ S MERCHANTS ’ MA G A Z I N E . A WEEKLY NEWSPAPER, I^cjjvcscutitt# tftje %uthxstxi&l amX <&ommzxtiuX %utzxztAs at tftc SlixitetX States. VOLUM E J A N U A R Y TO JUNE, NEW L IV , 1 8 9 2, I N C L U S I V E . YO R K : WILLIAM B. DANA & 00., 102 WILLIAM STKEET. 1892. , j A-C'L. INDEX TO THE PIFTY-FOTJRTH Embracing the Numbers from January VOLUME, I to June 3 0, 1892, Editorial and Communicated Articles. P age . P age P age . Minnesota Banks, State and National, Currency, Per Capita Increase and Busi Accidents, Railroad, in Europe and Condition o f . . . . .........................---------ness Decrease..................- ------------ — 94 Mobile & Ohio RR., Half-yearly State- 624 Am erica................................. .................... ^oo Volume in United States ........................................ 2oo Agricultural Products in 1891......... 58 Currency, Treasury and Chronicle Statements American Railroad Methods and Atchison, 60 Market in Ì 8 9 Ì ........................ ...... compared.................................................... i ° l Money London Criticism o i........... 1029 Marietta & Co., in hands of receiver........ 4bu Anthracite Coal Production. 137,345,461, 7 National Banking System, Growth and Dividends, Railroad, in 1891..................... 663, 821,1026 Magnitude o f........................ 618 Ellison’ s Annual Cotton Review for 1891 Anthracite Coal Roads, C o m b in a t io n (by cable)......... a . . . . . . . . . . . .................... 226 National Banks, Condition o f..................... o i l 7Ub New England Social Statistics............ 18b Anti-Option Bill Passes the House........... 938 England, Business of in 1891.............. New Hampshire Savings Banks........ ....... 694 English View of American Railroad Man Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe RR., Half3 agement (communicated). ........................103? New York ( entral’s Dividend................ yearly statement.................................- •- 308 Atchison, London Criticism o f .................... 1029 European Commercial Treaties................. 13b New York City Banks, National and State, Condition o f........................ 21, 511, 584, 910 Atchison Income Bond Conversion........... 8 /0 Events of the Year....................................... 61 Australian Gold Production Since 1851... 141 Failures as Reflecting Business Conditions 48 New York New Haven & Hartford RR., Leases Providence & Boston.................. 542 Failures First Quarter of 1892 .................. 540 New York State Banks, Condition o f........ 584 Baltimore National Banks, Condition of 65, 512, 910, 988 Failures in 18 9 1..................- ...................... "7 New York State Railroads,Commissioners’ Bank Clearings and Speculation in 1891. 51- Finances, Local—Census Return............... b l9 Recommendations..................................... « 93 Bank Movements in 1891...............- *----60 Financial Review (monthly).......229, 391, New York Stock Exchange Adopts Clear 546, 748, 911 Bank,New Oriental,London,Suspends 938,1034 ing House System................................ --- 700 Banking System, National, Growth o f---- 618 Floods in the West, Their Probable Effect. 820 New York Stock Exchange Shares Sales Foreign Commerce of the U. S. in 1 8 9 1 ... 60 Banks, National and State, Condition of. (monthly)............53, 221, 385,541, 742, 903 21, 65, 102, 512, 584, 624, 910, 938 Foreign Exchange in 1891.......................... 60 Norfolk & Western, Annual Report.......... 582 Banks, National System, Growth o f.......... 134 Foreign Trade, Dimensions o f .................. 182 Norfolk & Western Preliminary Statement 38o Foreign Trade, Gold Exports, &c.............. 1028 Banks (State) and Repeal of Tax on Circu Northern Paciflc RR., Accounts for the 266 lation...................................................781, 868 Foreign Trade and Gold Movement for Half-Year........................................... 1891...................................................... 46, 178 Northern Paciflc RR., Earnings and Ex Banks (State), Reserve Holdings where 983 Foreign Trade Movement (monthly)— 2, Deposited................................................ - - " 8 b 344, 506, 701, 866, 1028 Northern Paciflc RR., Land Grant and Baring Bros, and Balance Owing to Bank Foreign Trade Movement in Foreign E x - ___ 460 of England..................................... .— Land Sales. See I nvestors’ Supple change.............................. 2, 46, 92, 134, 178 Bland Free Coinage Bill Means Silver ment , May. . Mono-Metallism........ ................................ "306 Germany’s New Commercial Treaties...... 136 Northern Paciflc RR. Passes Dividend on Bonds, United States, and other Old Ma Preferred Stock.......................................... 821 tured Obligations Redeem ed.................. 222 Gold Exports in 1892 less disturbing than 47 in 1891.................................................. --- 304 Oats. Production in 18 9 1 ............................ Boston National Banks, Condition o f ..65, Pennsylvania RR, Annual Report............ 387 511, 988 Gold Exports induced by Coffee Imports and Speculation........— . .........¿02 Pennsylvania RR., Earnings & Expenses Boston & New York, Differential Rates and Political Conventions.. 1028 180,345, 507, 702, 868,1027 Between..................................- - ................ 744 Gold Exports Exports, the Reasons for them........ 702 Pennsylvania and Philadelphia & Read Breadstuff's Agricultural Reports — - - - - - 779 Gold Gold Exports, Silver, Crop Conditions, ing and Coal Rates....................................... 665 Breadstuff’s, Provisions, &c., Exports from Floods, &c. Influences Affecting Market 984 Philadelphia National Banks, Condition U. g ................ 93, 306, 461, 617, 779, 982 Gold Movement for 1891..................- --46, 178 0f .............1....................... 65,512, 910 Breadstuffs, Receipts at Lake and River Gold Production of Australia since 1851. 142 Philadelphia & Reading RR., Annual RePorts (monthly)..98,270, 427, 621, 785, 944 Gold Production in 1891 and Previous p o r t ................................................. « ” -• 95 53 Breadstuffs, Sales at New York in 1891.. 141 Philadelphia & Reading RR. and Coal British Politics—The Situation Peculiar.. 425 142 Gold Production of Mexico since 1877---Combination........................................ — 740 Brooklyn & Kings Co. Debt Limit not Exceeded . . . ..................................... ....... 773 Gold Production of Russia......................... 143 Philadelphia & Reading RR., Earnings and Expenses..................................... - - - - 867 Business Conditions Reflected in Failures 48 Gold Production of-South Africa............... 143 Gold Production of U. S. since 1878. -....... 141 Philadelphia & Reading Leases New JerBusiness Depression with Per Capita InGold Production of World since 1851....... 143 sey Central & Lehigh Valley............ 264, 304 crease in t urrency...............................—- 94 Gold Production 1891, Mint Report of. - - - 664 Philadelphia & Reading RR., Monthly Canadian Pacific RR., Progress o f............ 823 Gold in Sight, Has Stock Decreased........ 1031 Stâtcmcuts................................................ 90o Census—Local Finances.............. ................ 619 Gold, U. S. Imports and Exports of, Philadelphia & Reading and Pennsylvania (monthly), 2, 344, 506, 701,1028 Census—Middle States Social Statistics— 905 and Coal R ates................... - - - - - - - - ---• - , 665 Census—New England Social Statistics... 706 Gold Shipments, Senator Sherman’ s klitinal Conventions & Exports of Gold. 1028 Speeoh, Intemat. Conference, e tc ..904, 940 Population in Small Towns of the U. S ... 986 Census—Small Towns of the United States 986 Census—Wool Industry............................... 510 Gold, Why do we Export..................t ....... g4b Provisions, Breadstuffs, etc., Exports from Grain Receipts at Seaboard........................ 389 Central RR. of New Jersey, Annual Re U. S..................... 93, 306, 461, 617, 779, 982 port.................................. - ......................... 667 Great Britain in 1891................ .............. 18b Railroad Accidents in Europe and Great Britain Consents to the InternaCereal <fo p s of 1891.......................— 51 America....... .............................. . — ---- 268 Chesapeake & Ohio RR., new acquisitions 93 tional Silver Conference................. ------ '78 Railroad Combination, Reading, New JerChicago & Alton, Annual Report............... 348 Guenzburg, J. E., of St. Petersburg, fails. 460 sey Central & Lehigh Valley..........264, 304 Chicago Banks, Condition of---- 102, 512, Housatonic RR., Change of Ownership... 984 Railroad Commissioners’ (New York) 989 Recommendations..............................- — 93 Illinois Banks, condition o f................... - - - 909 Chicago Burlington & Quincy RR., Anwial Railroad Consolidation, Advantages of. -. 509 581 Illinois Central RR. Acquires Louisville Report........................................ -Railroad Construction and Earnings in New Orleans & Texas RR ................... 939 Chicago & Northwestern RR., Preliminary 1 8 9 1 ...................... 60 Annual Statement..........................- - ....... 903 Illinois Centrals Half-Yearly Statement.. 135 Railroad Construction, New, in 1891............ 4 Chicago & Northwestern RR., Results on. 225 India’ s Depressed Trade and Decline in 7 Silver....................................... . . . . . . . . . 778 Railroad Dividends in 1891............................ Chicago Rock Island Paciflc RR., Annual Railroad Earnings, Character of Current Trade and Silver Speculation.. . . . . 54 R e p o r t................... - ................................. 941 India’s Returns..........3, 47,135,179, 222, 306, Inter-State Commerce—“ Party Rates — Chilian War rumors................ - -......... ¿34 385, 507, 541, 580, 617, 701, 867, 903 Supreme Court Decision.......................... 822 Chinese Exclusion, Action on Geary Bui. 700 Railroad Earnings, Gross (monthly). .96, Iron, Pig, Stock of......................... ....... .617 Circulation of State Banks, Shall tax on 269, 426, 620, 784, 943 Production and Consumption m be repealed.. . . . . . . . . . . . . _....-..----7 8 1 , 868 Iron 1891......................................................135, 184 Railroad Earnings, Gross and Net for Clearings and Speculation in U. S. in 1891 51 849 Clearings by Telegraph................ - - - ------ 910 Iron Production in the Leading Produc ing Countries..................-......................... 542 Railroad Earnings, Net (monthly). ¿..139, 987 Clearings in U. S. (monthly) .53, 221, 3|5, 309, 465, 668, 825, Kansas Freight Rates, Question o f ......... 463 Railroad Investments in Texas and Mr. Coal Combination and Advance in Prices. 740 Kansas Railroad Rates, Reduction il l ..... 223 Reagan..................................- - — Kansas and Special Legislation......... . .42, 128 Railroad Coal P r o d u c á » , A u .t o a c lt e ^ .137, 3 « , — and Miscellaneous Securities in Kings Co. and Brooklyn Debt Limit not 79 1891 .................................................. 60, Coal Rate Reduction by PennsylvaniaRR. 665 E xceeded.................................................... 773 Railroad Rates, Differential, between BosCoal Roads, Anthracite, < ombination be Laws of Kansas Affecting Municipal ton and New York................. 744 tween .................................................. 264, 304 D eb t.................................................. ...4 2 , 128 Railroad Rates in Kansas, Reduction in .. 223 Coffee Imports, Large..................... . - - / 04, 866 Local Finances................ ..............- --........- t>ia Railroad Stocks, Price of, in Boston, 5 London Criticism of Atchison and AmenColorado’s new views on Silver Legislation Philadelphia and Baltimore in 1891. Commercial Treaties between Germany can Railroad Methods............................ .-- 1029 See I nvestors’ Supplement, March. 136 London over the Silver Scare and Again and other European Countries........... Railroads—London Criticism of Atchison Competition or Combination as a regulator Buying American Securities..............---- 778 and American Methods............................. 1029 of price.......................- ................. ••........... 740 Louisville New Orleans & Texas Acquired Railroads, “ Party Rates” and Supreme 51 Corn Production in U. S. in 1891............... by Illinois Central..................................... ” 39 Court Decision........................................... 822 Cotton Acreage, Stand and Condition m maine Local Finances...................... - - - - - - 619 Railroad Trunk Line Earnings and Sea 1892.................................. - .......--------- 947 Manufactures, board Grain Receipts..................-------- 389 Iron, Coal, Petroleum, 1891 59 Cotton, Breadstuffs, &c., Exports from Mercantile Failures, First Quarter of 1892 540 Railroads, The Question of Kansas Rates. 463 u s . - ................... 93, 306>461, 617, 779’ 982 Mercantile Failures in 1891.............- - - - - - 67 Railroads, The Zone System of Passenger Cotton, Consumption at d Overland Move Fares...............................— -,- 462 ment (monthly)..........54, 228, 390, 545, 746 Mercantile Failures as Reflecting Busi ness Conditions.................................... 48 Reagan (Mr.), and Texas Railroad Invest Cotton Receipts at S o u th e rn P o r t s ments...... ................ 6 S. Imports and Exports (monthly)... ........ 99,270, 428,.622, 785, 945 Merchandise, U. 5b (monthly), 2, 344, 506, 701,1028 Retrospect of 1891..................... *................ Cotton Supply and Consumption in Europe Review of Year 1891 by months........... . 61 Central RR., Annual Report... , 745 (by cable)................................................... 22b Mexican National RR., Annual Report.. - 579 Richmond & Danville RR., Appointment. Crops, Condition o f........................ ............ «¿y Mexican of Receiver................. .... -.......- -- -- ......... 983 51 Mexico’s Production of Gold and Silver... 142 Richmond Crops, Enormous Yield, in 1 8 9 1 ........... Terminal, and Drexel, Morgan Middle States Social Statistics................... 905 Currency Holdings, Treasury... . 94, 222, & Co........................... t.............................. §66 POO; OoJL? 743 Mineral Development of United States... 424 J 6801 m I N D E X January—June, 1892.] P age . Richmond & West Point Terminal Plan... 464 Rothschild’ s Defalcation............................. 662 St. Louis National Banks, Condition of .63, 512, 988 San Antonio & Arkansas Pass. RR., Dis charge of Receiver.........................- - - - - - »82 San Francisco Imports and Exports of Gold and Silver........ 144, 310, 466, 624, 82o, yyy Seaboard Grain Receipts................. ------- 389 Sherman’ s (Senator) Speech, Silver Legislation, etc.......... . ............... ................ 904, 940 Silver Bill and the Silver Industry........... 508 Silver Bill in the House............................... 506 Silver, The Bland Free Coinage Bill Means Mono-Metallism. ............ 306 Silver, Decline in and India’s Trade.......... 778 Silver and Gold Production (ounces),1891, Mint Report o f.................... *........... -*->•• 664 Silver International Conference, Great Britain’ s Consent..............................778, 940 Silver Legislation and Colorado............ - 5 Silver Legislation, Senator Sherman s Speech, International Conference, &c... r 904, 940 Silver, Low Price of. and the Bland B ill... 264 Silver Notes and Gold Exports, Effect on Markets...................- — - ......................... 982 P age . P age . Texas RR. Investments and Mr.¡Reagan.. 6 Silver Production, Broken Hill Mine, (New Trade (Foreign) and Foreign Exchange South Wales)..........................................143 2, 46, 92, 134, 178 Silver Production in 1891 and Previous and Chronicle Statements of Y ea rs.......................................................... 141 Treasury Volume of Currency in U. S. compared. 181 Silver Production of Mexico since 1877... 142 Interpreted Silver Production of U. S. since 1878....... 141 |Treasury, Monthly Statements 222, 386, 580, 743 Silver Production of the World since 1851 144 ' Trunk Line Earnings and Grain Receipts. 389 Silver Scare in London (the Effect of Mr. Giflfen’s Prophecy) Passing Aw ay.......... 778 Union Pacific RR., Annual Report. . . . . . . . 704 Silver Speculation and India’s Trads........ 54 U. S. Debt and Redemption of Refunding Silver, U. S. Imports and Exports of Certificates ...................................................222 (monthly)...................... 2, 344, 506, 701,1028 U. 8. Government Revenue and Disburse Slave Trade and Victoria Nyanza R R ....... 544 ments ..................................... Social Statistics—Middle States.................. 905 U. S. Public Lands in 1 8 9 1 ........................ 58 Social Statistics—New England States---- 706 U. S. Railroad Earnings for 1891 ............... 349 Southern Pacific Co., Magnitude o f............ 782 Tj. S Treasury Statements Interpreted ... Speculation and Clearings in 1891............ 51 222,386,580, 743 St. Louis National Banks, Condition o f . .. 65, 512, 988 Victoria Nyanza RR. and the Slave Trade. 544 Stock Exchange Clearing House Transac-____ Virginia Debt Settlement, Contents of the Bill P assed.................................................. 337 tions................ .................... 910, 953,988,1033 Stock Exchange, Share Sales (monthly) W ater Transportation in the U. S............... 907 53,221, 385, 541, 742, 903 Wheat Acreage in 1892................................. 940 Stock of Gold, Has it Decreased...............- 1031 Wheat, Winter, Condition o f.......617,779, 939 Wheat, Production in U. S in 1891............ 47 T a x on State Bank Circulation, Repeal of _ Wool Industry................................................. 510 781, 868 Texas Alien Land Law, New...................... 733 Zone System of Passenger F a res............... 462 Foreign Correspondence, Financial, Commercial, Railroads, See, [Annual reports are indexed in black-faced figures. 1 A., P age . Adirondack RR............................................. 486 Alabama Great Southern R R — , ............. 923 Albany & Susquehanna R R ................ 289, 800 Allegheny Valley R R ................... 328, 405, 524 American Bell Telephone.......... 443, 5 5 9 , 559 American Cotton Oil Co............................... 761 American District Telegraph Co. .33,119, 366 American Lithographic Co.......................... 276 American Rapici Telegraph Co................... 844 American Sugar Refineries C o ...119, 202, 469,525, 761 American Tobacco Company..................... 485 Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe RR.158,202, 242, 287, 328, 525, 642, 844, 886,1047 Atlanta & Florida R R .................................. 287 Austin & Northwestern R R .......................... 1009 P age . Central & South American Telegraph Co.. 1047 69 Central Vermont R R ................................... Charleston Cinn. & Chicago RR.287, 485, 683,799, 968 Charleston & Savannah RR........... ............ 405 Charleston Sumter & Northern R R ... 158, 525 Chattanooga Southern RR......... 287, 485, 887 Chesapeake & Ohio R R .......119,158,366, 597,642, 644*761,1009 Chicago & Alton ÎIR........................... 3 6 3 , 720 Chicago Burlington & Q. R R ...242, 5 58, 561 Chicago & Eastern Illinois RR................... 964 Chicago Elevated Terminal RR................... 158 Chicago Gas Co........... 366, 405, 443, 485, 799 Chicago & Great Western RR— 159, 525, 720, 887, 923, 964,1047 Chicago June. Rys. & U. S. Yards Co.328, s 405, 923 Chicago Milwaukee & St. Paul R R ............ 443 Chicago & Northern Pacific R R ................. 1047 Chicago & Northwestern R R ....................... 923 Chicago R. I. & Pacific RR..119, 597, 923, 964, 966 Chioago St. Paul & Kansas City RR..159, 525,720, 923 Chicago St. Paul M. & O. RR ...................... 558 Chicago & West Michigan R R ............. 287, 6 4 2 Chicago & Western Indiana RR........761, 10 0 8 Cinn. Hamilton & Dayton R R .. .287, 642, 799,924,1047 Cinn. Jackson & Mackinaw R R ...3 3 ,119, 287, 433, 485, 1047 City Bonds, Prices of, See Stocks and Bonds, General Quotations, (monthly). Citizens’ Gaslight Co. (Brooklyn).......597, 887, 888 Claflin Co., H. B ........ .................................. 202 Cleveland Canton & Southern B R ............. 844 Cleveland Lorain <fc Wheeling R R ..- 9 2 3 ,1047 Cleveland & Pittsburg R R .................. 202, 206 Coin and Bullion. Prices in New York (weekly), See Bankers’ Gazette. Prices in London. See Monetary and Commer cial English N ews. Colorado Coal & Iron Co......................202, 559 Ci dorado Fuel Co.......................................... 202 Columbus H. V. & Toi. R R .2 4 2 , 242, 443, 446, 845, 887 Columbus Shawnee & Hocking RR........... 486 Commercial Cable Co.................................. 525 Commercial Epitome (weekly). See Com mercial Times. Commercial and Miscellaneous News (weekly)........ 23, 67,104,146,191, 232, 274, 312, 354, 394, 432, 468, 514, 548, 585, 626, 671, 709, 750, 790, 828, 874, 913, 954, 990,1035 Commercial Times (weekly)...35, 80,121, 165, 208, 249, 289, 330, 370, 447, 493, 527 564 605, 648. 687, 726, 766, 806, 853, 889, 925, 968,1011,1052 Concord & Montreal RR.......................845, 887 Connecticut River R R ........ 202, 287, 762, 799 Consol. K. C. Smelting & Refining Co.366, 370 Consolidation Coal Co................................. 5 2 4 Consols—Daily Prices of in London. See Monetary and Commercial English News (weekly). Financial Review (monthly). B. Baltimore Belt RR....................................... 287 Baltimore & Drum Point R R ................. 366 Baltimore & Ohio RR..158, 366, 368, 642, 683, 721 Baltimore & Ohio Southwestern R R ..287, 485 Bank of England, Condition of (weekly by cable). See Financial Situation. Bank of England Statements (weekly). See Monetary and CommercialEnglishNews. Bank Statements, New York, Boston and Phila. (weekly). See Bankers’ Gazette. Bank Stocks,prices in New York (weekly). See Bankers’ Gazette. In leading cities. See General Quotations (monthly). Bankers’ Gazette (w eekly)....24, 70,106, 148, 193, 234, 278, 314, 356, 396, 434, 470, 516, 550, 588, 628, 672, 711, 752, 791, 830, 876, 915, 956, 994 1038 Banks, National, Abstracts from Reports to Comptroller of Currency__ 199, 638,1044 Banks, National, Organized (weekly). See Commercial and Miscellaneous News. Beech Creek R R ............................................ 887 Bonds Called for Payment.. .78, 158, 202, 276, 328, 405, 443, 469, 525, 683, 761, 844, 923,1047 Bonds, Prices of all Classes. See Stocks and Bonds, General Quotations (month ly). See Bankers’ Gazette (weekly). Bonds, See Titles—United States, State, City, Municipal and Railroad Bonds. Boston & Albany R R ............................243, 762 Boston & Lowell R R .................................. . 78 Boston & Maine R R ............................. 328, 762 Boston, Philadelphia and Baltimore Stock Exchange Prices (weekly). See Bank ers’ Gazette. Breadstuflfs, Agricultural Reports on .654, 812, 974 Breadstuflfs, British Prices and Statistics (weekly). See Monetary and Commer cial English News. Breadstuflfs, Exports of, from the U. S., 147, 376, 499, 627, 89-5,1037 Breadstuff Market and Statistics (weekly), See Commercial Times. Brooklyn City R R .......................................... 1047 Brooklyn Elevated R R................ 597,761, 924 Buffalo Rochester & Pittsburgh R R..243, 761,799, 887 Com M eal,?'SeeBreadstuffs' Bullion. See Gold and Silver. Burlington Cedar Rapids & North. R R ... 641 Corporation Law of New York.................. 159 Cotton—See also the title “ Cotton ” in Edi torial Articles. C. Do Acreage in Georgia......................... 334 Camden & Atlantic R R ............................... 7 2 0 Do Acreage, Stand, Condition, 1892. 947 Canada Southern R R.................................... 9 2 3 Do Acreage in Texas............................. 691 Canadian Pacific RR.202, 799, 8 4 3 , 8 4 7 , 887 Do Agricultural Bureau’s Report for Canal and Miscellaneous Stock and Bond February, 295 ; May, 810 ; J une, 972 List. See I nvestoks’ Supplement (bi Do Amount of Crop in Sight (weekly) monthly). Do Augusta Convention on Reduc Canton Co. (Balt.)................ 328 tion of Acreage........................... 293 Central Iowa HR.......................................... 78 Do Clearances from U. S. Ports. Central N. E. & Western R R .......243, 287, Do Consumption in Europe.226, 3 3 4 , ___ 525, 597, 800, 1047 497, 691. 810, 1015 Central Pacific R R ....................................... 88 4 Do Consumption and Overland MoveCentral RR. & Banking Co. of Georgia. 32, ment—December, 54 ; January, 33, 78, 443, 485, 525, 559, 844, 965 228; February, 390; March, 545; Central RR. of N, J.288, 4 0 4 , 6 8 1 , 6 8 4 , April, 746; May, 929. 887, 923 r2.4 2.il P age Cotton—East India Crop Prospects— 39, 125,’ 212, 334, 374, 532, 568, 609, 730, 770, 811, 858, 930, 973, 1056 Do East India Exports of Yam s and Goods to China and Japan........ 374 Do Egyptian, Alexandria Report by Cable (weekly). Do Egyptian Crop, &c...........39, 253,1056 Do Exports Yam s and Goods from Gt. Britain..169, 374, 532, 730, 893,1056 Do Fall River Mill Dividends....497, 857 Do Fertilizer Shipments from Char leston............................................ 497 Do Fire at New Orleans...................... 609 Do Floods in Mississippi..................... 652 Do Height of Rivers (weekly). Do High Water.. .810, 893, 929, 972, 1016,1056 Do India Shipments (weekly by cable). Do Interior To wns Movem’t (weekly). Do Liverpool Market (weekly). Do Louisiana Agricultural Report .. 1056 Do Manchester Markets (weekly). Do Manufactures, Exports of month ly) ..........84, 334, 497, 568, 770, 929 Do Market and Statistics (weekly), See Commercial Times. Do New Texas Port............................. 730 Do N. Y. Cotton Exchange..........929, 973 Do Overland Cotton, Spinners’ Tak ings (weekly). Do Plantation Movement—Why Fig ures of Previous Years are Re vised.............................................. 169 Do Port Receipts and Daily Crop Movement (weekly). Do Quotations for Middling at Other Markets (weekly). Do Receipts from Plantations (weekly). Do Reducing Acreage....................39, 84 Do Rice Versus Cotton................ 1016 Do St. Louis Receipts................... 212 Do Stoppage of Spindles in Great Britain................................... 652 Do Summary of Temperature and Rainfall.............................. ‘. . . . . . 1016 Do Texas Crop, Acreage and Condi tion.........................................857, 930 Do Visible Supply (weekly). Do Weather Record for November, December, January and Febru ary, 531; March, April and May. 1017 Do Weather Reports by Telegraph (weekly). Coxe Bros. & Co. Coal Decision.................. 159 ». e Bardeleban Coal <feIron Co................... 486 Debt Statement (monthly). See U. S. Debt Delaware & Hudson Canal C o ..3 6 4 , 486, 560,643, 799 Delaware Lack. & West. R R — 2 0 2 , 288, 366, 800 Denver & Rio Grande RR .................... 242, 443 Detroit Lansing & Northern R R ........ 287, 6 8 2 Detroit Mackinac & Marquette Lai d Grant.....................................................33, 328 Distilling & Cattle Feeding C«.......... 6 8 2 Dividends Declared (weekly). See Bank ers’ Gazeete. Dry G oodM arket and Statistics (weekly). See Commercial Times. Dubuque & Sioux City R R .................. 159 Duluth & Winnipeg R R ....................... 597 Dutchess Co. RR.............................. 887 E. East Tennessee Virginia & Georgia RR. 800, 924 Economic Gas Co........... - ................. - .366, 405 Edison Electric Illuminating Co........ 159, 202, 3 6 6 , 469, 924 Edison General Electric Company... .119, 242, 2 8 6 , 287, 328, 443, 597, 761,1048 ‘ 43 ív I N D E X . P age . Elizabeth-Lexington * Big Sandy RR. 242, 287, 328, 720 England, Bank of. See Bank. English Correspondence and Cable Report (weekly). See Monetary and Commer cial English News. Exchange Market and Prices (weekly). See Bankers’ Gazette. Evansville & Indianapolis R R .................. 119 Evansville & Richmond R R................ 366, 643 ___119, 366 Evanville & Terre Haute R R .. Exchange, Sterling, Daily Prices of (monthly.) See Financial Review. Exports and Imports of Specie and Mer chandise ai New York, Value of (weekly). See Commerc’l and Miscellaneous News. Exports and Imports of the United States. See United States. F. Failures. Sec Mercantile Failures. Fall River Warren & Providence RR ........ 800 Financial Review (monthly). See in Edi torial Articles. Fitchburg R R . . . . .......... .................. ...2 43 , 762 Flint & Pere Marquette RR.........328,447, 798 Flour. See Breadstuffs. Foreign Correspondence on Markets (weekly), See Monetary and Commer cial English News. Foreign Exchange. See Exchange. France, Bank of. ' See Bank. Frankfort & Southeastern R R ........ .......... 763 G. Galveston Harrisburg * San Antonio RR. 800 Gas Stocks. See Commercial and Miscel laneous News (weekly). General Quota tions (monthly). General Quotations of Stocks and Bonds (monthly). See Stocks and Bonds. General Electric Co....683, 761, 800, 845, 1048,1050 Gold Exports and Imports at New York (weekly). See Com. and Mis. News. Grain. See Breadstuffs. Grand Rapids & Indiana RR...................... 885 Great Britain. See British. Great Northern R R ...............................525, 684 Green Bay Winona & St. Paul R R ___443, 486, 800 Gunny Bags (weekly). See Cotton Report. H. Housatonic R R ..................................... 3 3 ,10 0 9 Houston East & West Texas RR................ 597 Houston & Texas Central R R ___287, 492,1009 Hudson River Tunnel Co............................ 597 I. Illinois Central R R ...............................159, 964 Illinois Steel Co........................................... 287 Imports and Exports of Specie and Mer chandise at New York, Value of (weekly) See Commerc’l and Miscellaneous News. Imports and Exports of the United States. See United States, &c. Indianapolis Decatur & Springfield R R ... 242 Indianapolis Decatur & Western RR.287, 643 Insurance Stocks, Prices in Leading Cities. See General Quotations of Stocks and Bonds (monthly). International & Great Northern R R ...3 3 , 78, 203, 243, 287, 329, 366 Investments. Bi-monthly Article in I nvestoks’ Supplement. Investments and Railroad Intelligence.30, 76, 116, 154, 200, 240, 284, 324, 362, 402, 440, 480, 522, 556. 594, 639, 678, 717, 758,797,840, 882, 921, 962, 1004,1045 I nvestors’ Supplement (published the last Saturday of every other month) will be found in this volume at end of Janu ary, March and May, respectively. Iowa Central R R ...................................243, 6*8 J. JTalisco Pacific R R ......................................... 1009 K. Kanawha & Michigan R R .......................... 801 Kan. City Fort Scott & Memphis RR.410, 720 K. C. Watkins & Gulf RR.....................525, 761 K. C. Wyandotte & Northwest. R R ...8 8 9 ,1047 Keokuk & Western R R .................................. 5 2 4 Kings County Elevated R R ........................ 924 L. Uake Erie & West. R R ................ 443, 444, 558 Lake Shore & M. S. R R ...............367, 7 6 0 , 845 Lehigh Coal & Navigation Co...................... 3 6 4 Lehigh & Hudson River RR................ 289, 888 Lehigh Valley RR........ 33, 1 5 8 , 288, 761, 965 Lehigh & Wilkesbarre Coal Co.................... 4 0 5 Liverpool and London Markets (weekly), See Monetary and Commercial English News. Long Island R R ............................289, 597, 846 Louisville & Nashville R R .....................78,1009 Louisville New A lban y* Chicago RR.203, 4 0 6 Louisville N. O. & Tex. R R ........................ 964 Lynchburg & Durham R R ................. 159 in. TJIacon & Atlantic RR.................................. 683 Macon & Birmingham R R .......................... 683 Manhattan Elevated R R ............. 203, 243, 846 Marietta & N. Georgia RR. .203, 597, 887, 924 Maryland Coal Co........................................ 3 6 5 Massachusetts Railroads........... ......... 243, 762 Maxwell Land Grant.................................. „ 367 Mercantile Failures..................................... 20 Merchandise, Stocks of, in New York (monthly)............80 ,2 4 9 ,4 1 1 ,5 6 4 ,7 6 6 , 925 Meriden Waterbury & Conn. R R ........ 367, 648 Metropolitan Traction Co........................... 367 Mexican Central RR................... 159, 7 6 0 , 7 63 Mexican National Cons. Co..........................1009 Mexican National R R...............5 9 6 , 6 0 3 , 762 Michigan Central R R .................................. 7 6 0 Milwaukee Lake Shore* West’n RR..119, 5 9 6 Minn. & St. L. R R .......321, 443, 721, 762, 964 Minnesota Iron Co.............. 119 Missouri Kansas * Eastern R R ..,,..,2 8 8 , 433 P age . Missouri Kansas & Texas RR__ 159, 288, 433,443, 845, 887, 1009,1047 Missouri Pacifie RR.......................78, 4 4 2 , 4 8 3 Mobile & Ohio RR....... 276, 288, 329, 683, 761, 800 Monetary and Commercial English News and Market Prices by Cable (weekly).21, 66, 102, 144, 190, 231, 272, 310, 353, 393, 431, 467, 512, 547, 584, 625, 670, 708, 749, 788, 827, 873, 912, 953, 989,1034 Money Market (weekly), See Bankers’ Gazette. Money Market in London and Continental Cities( weekly), See Monetary and Com mercial English News. Monterey & Mexican Gulf R R ............643, 964 Mutual District Telegraph Co.................... 33 Mutual Gas Co. of Chicago......................... 845 N. National Banks. See Banks. National Cordage C o..34, 243, 2 4 7 , 643, 725 National Wall Paper Co................................1009 New York & Canada R R ......................289, 888 N. Y. C. & H. R. R R ...............34, 243, 486, 845 N. Y. Chic. & St. Louis R R ......... 329, 800, 8 8 5 New York Central Bridge........................... 560 New York City Bank Statement (weekly), See Bankers’ Gazette. New York City Exports and Imports (weekly), See Commercial and Miscel laneous News. New York City Foreign Trade (monthly), 146, 355, 514, 709, 875 N. Y. L. E. & West’n (Erie) RR..288, 761, 846 New York & New England R R .. .78, 367, 4 4 2 , 443, 721, 800, 924, 964,1048 New York N. H. & Hartford RR.288, 560, 721,800, 924 New York & Northern R R ..........243,405, 721 N. Y. Ont. & W. RR..289, 444, 597, 683, 721, 846 N. Y. Penn. & Ohio R R ............................... 721 N. Y. Providence & Boston R R .. 560, 887, 964 New York State, Railroads Operated in (Quarterly Report)..204, 243, 288,800, 846,888, 924 New York Stock Exchange, New Securi ties..120, 203, 276, 367, 444, 525, 560, 643,725, 800, 889, 964,1048 New York Stock Exchange ClearingHouse. t...................................................... 648 N. Y. Stock Exchange, Prices of State Bonds. See Bankers’ Gazette (weekly) New York Street Railroads, Consolidated. 597 N. Y. Susquehanna & Western R R ...243, 3 6 5 Norfolk & Western R R ....159, 203, 204, 288, 4 0 » , 405, 5 9 s , 5 9 9 , 845, 887 Norfoik Wilmington & Charleston RR........ 598 North American Co............................845,1007 Northern Central R R .................................. 3 2 7 Northern Pacific RR...159, 288, 845, 965,1048 o, Ohio & Mississippi R R .. 120, 203, 243, 486, 560, 598, 965, 1009 Oats Market (weekly), See Breadstuffs. Ogdensburg & Lake Champlain R R ..410, 888 Ohio River R R .............................................. 1 0 4 6 Ohio Southern R R ............................... 643, 6 *‘l Ohio Valley R R ........................................... 800 Old Colony R R ..................................... 243, 762 Omaha & St. Louis R R ................................ 968 Oregon Improvement C o..288, 4 8 4 , 643,1048 Oregon Pacific RR................ 78,159,447, 845 P. Pacific Mail SS. Co.............. 886 Pacific Railroads, Bonds Issued to. See United States Debt Statement (monthly). Panama R R .................................................. 5 9 6 Pennsylvania R R .........................4 0 4 ,4 0 6 , 447 Phila.Bank Statement and Prices of Stocks and Bonds (weekly). See Bankers’ GaPhiladelphia f'o ............................................ 10 0 8 Philadelphia & Erie R R ............................. 3 6 5 Philadelphia & Reading R R .. I I S , 203, 288, 329, 367, 410, 444, 486, 525, 598, 643, 721, 762,799, 887, 965, 1010 Philadelphia & Sea Shore RR.................... 203 Pittsburg Chartiers & Youghiogheny RR. 598 Pittsburg Cincinnati Chicago & St. Louis. 561, 885 Pittsburg & Lake Erie R R ......................... 641 Pitts. Shenango & L. E. RR....... 120, 526, 598 Port Reading KR..................... -................. 762 Poughkeepsie Bridge..120,159, 203, 243, 287,329,597,725,800, Provisions. /SeeCommorciai Times (weekly). Public Debt. See United States Debt. a. Quicksilver Mining Co............................... 367 It. Railroad Bonds, Prices in 1891................ 10 Railroad Construction in 1891........... . — 33 Railroad Earnings, See Editorial Articles (monthly). See Bankers’ Gazette and In vestment and Railroad Intelligence (weekly). Railroad & Miscel. Stocks, Prices in 1891. 16 Railroad Stock and Bond List. See Invest ors ’ Supplement (bi-monthly). Raiiroad Stocks. See Stocks. Railroad Stocks and Bonds, Prices of. See Bankers’ Gazette (weekly). See General Quotations (monthly). Railroads Operated Within Massachusetts, 243, 762 Railroads Operated Within New York State (Quarterly Reports).204, 243, 288, 800,846, 888, 924 Rensselaer & Saratoga R R ..................289, 800 Richmond & Danville R R — 79,120, 244, 487,724,762, 965,1010,1048 Richm’d N’ville Irvine & Beattyville RR. 355 Richmond & W. P. Terminal C o...34,120, 329, 410, 443, 486, 487, 561, 598, 643, 684, 762, 846, 888, 924,1048 Rio Grande Southern R R ........... 160, 163, 446 Rio Grande Western R R ___243, 526, 598, 762 [January—June, 1892. P age . R ailroad Mortgages— Chesa. & Ohio RR.. General Mortgage. 644 Lake Erie & Western RR., First Mort. 444 Norfolk & Western RR., M. & W. Div., First Mortgage.................................... 204 Rio Grande Southern RR., First Mort. 163 St. Louis & San Fran. RR., Consol M .. 244 Wabash RR., Det. & Chic. Extension, First Mortgage...................................1049 St. Joseph & Grand Island R R .. .79, 243, 965 St. Louis Alt. & Springfield R R ..........204, 924 St. Louis Alton & Terre Haute RR. ..5 2 4 , 7 2 0 St. Louis & Iron Mountain RR................... 762 St. Louis & San Francisco R R ........... 244,1048 St. Louis Southwestern RR ................... 34, 846 St. Louis Vandalia & T. H. R R ..........286, 846 San Antonio & Aransas Pass RR.846,965,1011 St. Paul & Duluth R R ................................ 276 St. Paul Minn. & Man. RR ......... 684, 924,1011 Sandusky & Columbus Short Line RR...... 486 Savannah Americus & Mont. RR........120, 684 Security Corporation........................... 643, 647 Sherman Anti-Trust Law of 1890............. 762 Silver and Gold Coins, Prices of, in New York (weekly). See Bankers’ Gazette. Prices in London. See Monetary and Commercial English News. Silver and Gold Exports and Imports at New Y ork (weekly). See Co mmercial and Miscellaneous News. Exp. and Imp. of the U. S. See U. S. Exports and Imports. South Carolina R R .......3 », 120, 329, 968, 1011 Southern Pacific C o.. .526, 598, 801, 8 2, 88 » Specie. See Gold and Silver. Standard Oil Co............................. 447, 469, 526 State Bonds, Market, Prices, etc. See Bankers’ Gazette (weekly). See Stocks and Bonds, General Quotations (month ly.) State Bonds. Prices in 1891........................ 18 State and City Department. ..42, 87,128, 215, 255, 337, 378, 417, 454, 501, 535, 571, 612, 656, 694, 733, 773, 814, 861, 897, 933, 975, 1021, 1059 State and City Supplement will be found in this volume under date May 21. Staten Island Rapid Transit Co..........243, 888 Sterling Exchange. See Exchange. Stock and Bond Market and Prices (week ly), See Bankers’ Gazette. Stock and Bond Tables. See I nvestors’ Supplement (bi-monthly). Stock Exchange, New Securities Listed.. 120, 203, 276, 367, 444, 525, 560, 643, 725,964, 1048 Stocks and Bonds, General Quotations all classes (monthly).. 110, 318, 474,632, 834, 998 Stocks, Range in Prices of (monthly). See Financial Review of Month. Sub-Treasury, New York, Daily Transac tions at (weekly). See Bankers’ Gazette or Commercial and Miscellaneous News. Sugar. See Commercial Epitome. Syracuse Binghamton & N. Y. R R ........... 288 T. Tenn. C. L. & RR. C o ....410, 447, 486, 801, 8 4 4 , 8 5 1 , 968, 1011 Tenn. Midland R R ...............598, 684, 801, 965 Terminal Railroad Ass’n of St. Louis.289, 4 8 5 Terre Haute & Indianapolis RR............... 846 Texas & Pacific R R ........... 367, 410, 183, 486 Thomson-Houston Electric Co.242, 287, 329, 443, 6 4 1 ,7 6 1 ,1 0 4 8 Toledo Ann Arbor & North Michigan RR. 763 Toledo & Ohio Central R R ......................... 801 Toledo St. Louis & Kansas City RR.. .598, 924 Toledo & South Haven RR.......................... 289 Treasury. See United States Treasury. Trust Companies in N. Y. & B’klyn... 160, 204 Trunk Line Association............................... 162 Twin City Rapid Transit Co............. 52 4 ,1 0 4 8 U. Union Pacific R R ... .526, 561, 7 1 9 , 7 2 2 , 725 United States Bonds Held to Secure De posits and Circulation (monthly)___68, 232,433, 585, 751, 913 United States Bonds, Prices in 1891........ 19 United States Car Co................................... 725 United States Debt Statement (monthly), 66, 230, 430, 584, 788, 910 United States Government Revenue.. .68, 232, 394, 586, 750, 913 846 Imports a n d . Exports United States (monthly)...20, 186, 392, 512, 707, 8 7 2 ,103h United States Legal Tenders and National Bank Currency Movements, Comptroll er’s Statement (monthly)...68, 274, 394, 586,751, 913 United States Mints, Coinage by (month ly) ....................... 68, 232, 432, 586, 751, 913 United States Rolling Stock Co.................. 725 United States Rubber Co............................. 605 United States Securities,Market and Prices (weekly), See Bankers’ Gazette. Daily Prices of at London (weekly). See Mone tary and Commercial English News. V. Valley (Ohio) R R .......................................... 1011 W. Wabash R R ........................... 34, 289, 968,1049 Waco & Northwestern R R ........................ 492 Wall Paper Trust................................. 801 West Jersey R R ........................... 276, 598, 6 4 2 West Virginia Central & Pittsburg RR, 4 8 5 ,7 2 1 , 725 Western Maryland R R ..................78, 207, 410 Western N. Y. & Penn. R R ....... 120, 289, 800 Western Traffic Ass’n ._.........162, 207, 801 Western Union Telegraph Co___447, 561, 965 Westinghouse Electric M’f’g Co................. 763 Wheat. See Breadstuffs. Wheeling & Lake Er e R R .................. 162, 965 Wheeling Bridge & Terminal R R ............... 162 Wilmington & Northern R R ........ ............... 8 8 6
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