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COMMERCIAL AND FINANCIAL

AND

HUNT'S MERCHANTS' MAGAZINE,
A

Ecprescnttng

tl)e

WEEKLY NEWSPAPER

Jubitstcial

JlLl

an^ Comnicuctal Interests

ot

the

Itaitcd Statts.

TO DECElflBER, 1S78, INCLV^IVK

i

v.

?-

NEW YORK:
WILIJAM

B.

DANA &

CO.,

79

1878.

&

Si

WILLIAM

STREET,

Hi

!

;

INDEX

I

TO THE

TWENTY-SEVENTH YOLTJME,
Embr^cng

Numbers from

ihe

July

I

December

to

1878.

31,

Kflitorial and. ComLinunicatecl Ai-ticles.
]

Afghanistan DiOicuUy, Tha

318

Balance

Bank Circulation, a Substitute for
Bank of England, Ne* Policy of the
Bank Vaults— When are They Safe ?

4l!i

lln:i

.

417

1

.M

Times

Gre^it Bri aiu

131

Bondholders. Foreign, iNotTaxible

Customa ^dra

nistraiioii i6> 11 irsu

Dock

New Yoik

Improvimients in

new

534
6)7
^0

—

2

396,

•H»

107

640

City

44"

CiDvorriincnl.

itics,

A

419

M

Mortgage Loanj, Western

443
6)9

New

I

Pacillc RiJ Ir
Paris Expo.-ition, Closing

613
398
497
367
577

8»

R-.'Su;nptioii.

Propanitious fur
Rcsuinpiion, Progress Towards

47*
549

Scotch Banking. System and Condition of
Si.;cr.'tary Slierman's Interview
Sherman's Plan for Muking a Democratic Government Strong
Silver Ueinouetizatlon tlie Major Cause of the
Business Dei>re33icn in Europe
Silver Dollar, I'lio, and How to Utilize It...
Silv,!r Dollar, The, an 1 ihe U. S. Treasury..
Silver Dollars. Tue Legal St«tu3 of
Silver, The Disuse of a .d the Crisis in England
silver and the Monetary Conf.reuce
Silver and Small Notes
...
Socialism in the United States
S cialists. The, and the German Parliament
S39,
South, The, and the Yellaw Fever
Sprcic, Exports of, aud Rite of luterest in

36*
29i

.

29

G14
52t
289
18»
44^

238
l

—

80
tal

S6S

IM

England
SMcie Shiomeuts

<>^

Sugar Question, The, and the Goto nm^nt

498

«8

Turkey, British Protectorate of

United States Customs

Administ alion too
418

391),

ll.irsh

United Slates Fina-ces and the Treasury
578
Depiriment
214
United States Foreign Commerce
525
Operations
of
Funding
UnitKd Stat.-8 Treasury.
United Stites Treasury and tuc Silver Dollar.. . tiSa

640

IVestcrn Mortga ;e Loans
Wheat Crjp, The, aud Its

6.39

Proepocts (or a
188

Market

237

. .

3?2,
4:5, 616

R'isumpt on, I'erininoney of

42'

Land Case
lads Ttie, and Their Lands

Iroad

1,

KeJemotiou and tli! New York Clearing House
liesninition-Actiouorthe New Yoik ,i.iuki...
Re-umptio 1 and ihe Ele tions
Resum jtion and the Gold Speculators

363

R

185
136,

U?al S^-nte and Life Insurance

City, Financial

tion

I

.

Condition of ...
29;
York C earing Uju^o, The, and Redemp-

Pacific

238
612

181.

5.51

Railroad Conferences at Saratoga
.31,
liatlroid Earnings (mjiithiy)

161

;

New York

The. Monetary Conference

Peace or War in Eurjpe
Pommerania, The, Disaster

613
419

27
394

Mijor
613

I'O
'*• 108

New Inventions
^
New Yor City Dick Imi^vements

393
53
...,612

fll^in|)-B at

Europe, Balance of Power in
Enrope. Pe;ice or Warin
Europe, Silver Demonetization the
Canee of BuBiness Depression in

79, S37

Itlercant'le Failures, Increase of
rcaniile Failures and Their Lessons.
Monetary Conference, The, at Paris
Mono-me Hllism and ihe Crisis in England

i
England, Bink of, M.w Policy
En"ianil, Kate uf IniiTest iu, and Exports of
15«
8pe.ic
3
Knglisli a'id AracricaM Railway Traflio L»w8....

Po

371
4iO

650

elands of the Paciflc Raihoads
Let Hon slyOrgani/.e
Life Insurance, Condition and Piospecls of
Life Insurance and Real Estate
Lou^oQ, Better Outlook in

fl

I

Engiifli

5:7

473

Knox's, Comptroller, Report

Bjrypt and
213
Egypt in ihe Uinil'iif a Kecriver
EiectionB vit iiie Unite States and Uogarnption 367
471
Bleciio s. The and Cilirencv Lci;lsliitio:i
419
England, B nk ut, Biillnni Uovemuuts
i's

3H

42.1

R'sumition Approaches

e a-"

291

IndusTini Depress 01, Causes and Cure of—
21i
Mr. Ho'viit's Committee
53
Indusirial Reconstrujtiou

611

!8 7-8

Credit Impr v

H-.lifax Commissi ou's Award

665
650

6.4S,

6)8

416
and Silver
GreeaDack Issics and Internal lraprov.;mcnts. .. 3;6

Canadian 'lection. The, and AniLTicau Tradi.. SOO
664
Cernuecni's Momtary Diplomacy

Cotton Movement LiidCmp,

.

^warrl, Mr. Chi tcnrlen on
Go'inauParli inient and the Socialists
Glasgow Bank Failure and The Cotton Trade.
Gold speculators Tlio, an Resumptioa
Great lirliain, Wriat She Pays for Breadstufls
3!)!,
Great Britain, The C isis iu
Great ilnta n's Ua king Laws Compared with
iho«e of the United S:ate»
Great Britalu'a Kx^oits and Imports of Gold

611

2S
187

Chittenden, Mr., onliie Geucv.i Award
Comptroller Knox's Report
Congress an'l the Banks
Congress, How it Can Secure aBleesing
Congress, The Situ, tion in
Contr.action, The Ttrror of
Cotton Crop ROinrts, Accuracy of

.

Geneva

»15

Turkey

Taken by

394
27

316
fiat Money and Internal ImproveUT^n'-S
Finances of the United State) and the Treasury
5,8
Department
Fie ancial lieview of tiie Mou.h (monthlyi 4, 109,
240.313, 419, 579
473
Fisheries Question. The
523
Funding Opcr tions of the Treasury

ill

•

Berlin Troatj-.The, anl the

Failur.-s. Mercantile. IJ.icrease of

4»«

Bankers' t.'nnvention at Saratoga
Banking Liw ot the United States an 1 Great
Britain C mpareil
Bankv and Their Burden'*
Banks, C"nt;re''c and the
Banks of Nc'W York— Action as to Resumption.
Banks, Taxation of
Beaconsfield and the British Proiecto.ate of

Breadstuff-!

1

55?
?74
iHi
2

Prfiuk Capital.

Paris,

5'

in the East

Failures, Mercantile, and their Les'ons

Iw

Power in Enrope
Hecoveryf the Overpaid Tax on.

of

European War

-H

American Bmkers' AssocUtiou
Arbitration and Mixed Comm sslone

Paoe.

Page.

PAOt.

79

YtUow

Ceremonies of the... 428

239

Fever and the South

Foreigfn Correspondence, Financial, Commercial,

IS.aili*oa<ls, i3cc.

[Annual Hrports are indexed in black-faced Jlguns.]
Pagb.

RR
Alnhnma
Alabsma & Groat .Soulhcrn
Alabama S:ate Bonds

RR

40,

;<86

7,66,65,

1:11

91

608

Albany ASuquehannaRR
Allegheny Val ey Kit

3.36

Ame

ican Iron Trade, English View of
..... 147
Am-riran Securities, t^notations io London.

Monetary and Cornmerciat English News
iwe-kly} and FinaLCial Review (monthly,'.
,$^6

Arkansas Bonds
Arkansas C-"tral
Ashes.

15,

RR

627

&

Flttsbarg RR..12I,

Ashaelot (N. n.l RR
Atchison T-ojcka & Sinta Fc RR..I5,

'

Page.
I

Bai k of i!;nglaml state nents (weekly). See .Vlon
etary and Commercial En^jlish
ews.
Bank Notes, Greenback j, &c.. Outstanding,
1860-78

delphia (weekly).

See Biijk',

358, 638

407

40, 527,
2-0, 80:j, 382, 4U7, 13t, 513

St-e

It

•

(weekly),

9,

rs' G.iZ'tte.

3%

of,

61,86, 116. 141,

Banks and Bankers of All Clashes In the U. S.
Banks, Nitional, of New York City, Statement
.

61,

lit,

-

Flnancei

K38

RR

517
15, S5«

>ston Dividends. Ac
lil ?0t.
37
Boston A Lo A ell Rll
53T, 665
Host >n A .M.iineR!{
665
Bo-ton A Providence RR
121
Boston Water Power Co
Bnadsiiiffi, Imports and Exports of Great
Statistica
and
pool
Prices
Britain,
Live
(week y).
See Monetary and Commercial
Engl fih News.

B-eadstufts Market and Statistics (wceklyX
See Commercial Times.
IBSBreadstuils Rec'ip's for Crop Year
558 Bricks. See Building Materials.
British Agriculiursl Returns
- 344
37d British Board of Trade Returns, 84, 114,191, '295,
424. 528, 642
451
British Gas Slocks
Briiish Kai way Dividends, 1878
816
.50:)
48T
B itish Railways in 1878 and 1»T7
Sl»
811 British Tr,idcsUiiions

A West Point RR
121
3e«
Avenue Rll. {Brooktyc)
6»1 Banks, National. Organized (weekly).
Bankers' Gaze'.te.
A Great Wetem RR
651 Banks,
National, of the United Stites, ReAUantIc A Ouif RR
538
fources and Liabilities
218,
Atlantic MirsiS'lppi A Ohio RR..
40, 67, 251,
state, in N. Y. Ci'y, Statements of
»»», 407, 434, 461 Banks,
inks. Taxation on Capital, Ac
B
217, t)2:
Paciflc
Tnlcgmoh
ii27
&
Atlentlc
280,
Bonds. .Sf^a'so Tites Uiited States, stale,
Atlantic A St. Lawrence RH
147
City, Municipal a.id Kailroad B tnds.
Bo d-. Prices of (weekly!. S-tf^Brtukers' Gazette.
B.
4«8 B'»nds. Prices of AM Classes (monthly).
Fad Bagle Valley RK
Su
.'

Atlantic
Atlantic

1 altimorc Citj

40
6*27

Fitchburg

165, 193, 218. ua, 2:5, 41)6. 322, 319. 376, 401,
446, 45i, 81. 5 19, 530. 537, 599, 6tt. 6t4, 669

of

Atlanta

&

B
81

Phila-

Sto 'ks aud Bonds, General Quotations

(monthly).
Sinkers' Gaz

I

Boston Citnton

--

Uaik Statement', New York, Boston and

46U

RR

A

Albiiiy
Boston
1311 i^ostoii City Fina ices
Boston City Loan

67, 535, 651

" "

"
in N. Y. City

Bank Stocks in .\ew York (table and prices).
f-e-. New York Local Secn.iiies.
40 Bank Stocks, Pri es of, in all Leading Cities.

Set Prices tJurreot.

Asbiabnlt Youegstiwn

Paok.

Baltimire&Ohio
RR
"
"
Bank
Cipitat, Decrease
of
•

Central

Stocks and Bonds, General Qnotatlont.

Broadway
Brooklyn
Brooklyn
Brooslyn
Brooklyn
Buffalo

A

Seventh Avenue

RR

Bonds
City

RR

CroBS-towo RR
Flathush A Coney Island

New Yom A

I'biladoipbia

RR
RR

608
866
K66
5»6
647
538

H7

Jul.—

INDEX

ecember, 1878.

[

111

Pau«.

Paob.
Stt Prlc«i Carrent.

Bulldlag Hkterialn.

Am Qoltl

Btilllou.

and

Silver.

HnrllDcton Cetlnr Kn|>i<l" .t Northern RK
BurllDSIOD
DSK A MtsHouri Kit. in Ncbrulu. 15,
Buahwick (Brooklyn) Ilornu KK

Bnoinen Follaroa.

Sm

Butter.

-'«

301
I'l
r>Ott

HercaBtUc Pallaree.

S30
4n7

Bond

38*

148,
l.i»l.

40, '.)«, ttV, 4ir. 45»
Central I'ncrti- HK
506
Coniral I'ark North and Kast Uivcr RR
S81
Ceuiral Hailniail of (JeurKla...
«>l
.Irraey
.'J56,
513,
Kuilrond
of
New
Central
4(17
Charleeton City Uonda lUwation)
*0
Charlouo Coluuilna A Anj;ust,i KU
AV IVices Cutrunt.
Cheet'e.

—

A

Eastern

Illlnulii

3i

i»i, 51

RR

185, 48'i

.

.

.

Cincliiniti

Bo

,

^lO

u:. Dl,

«

St cks and

liond:».

BonK

i.ity

Coal.

Prices Curr.'r.t.

^re<!

Coal Tridc

i-

and
071

d Combinations,

...l.% 95, Vi'.

2.7, VOi, ;3-,

jUii, ti:3,

W,
tH<, O'iJ

fl/e Prii e? Car,« it
Coin anil Bu lioii. Price* in N. Y. (wcjkiy). S6i
Bankers'' Gazette; Prices in London.
S.e
Monetary and t..'unim -rcia' Enj^ruh N't'.wa.
C,)lunibii-i Chicif^o <fc Indiana Ct-iiri' KU. ..i72 lao

(we,;Kly),

i'stf

C.imm^;:-

Comniertial and Miscellaneous News (weekly),
S. 34, .W, 85. 11.5, l.W,
liil,
U;, il7, 2li, iH.
454, 4S0,

4-J5,

59-1,

.•,56.

.

5

8.

".a

640, h.3, 6)8

m,

.18, 43, 6U, 9.S, lii,
3f)5, .ii3, «i9, *iS,410,

174, -201, •».'. -i,),
4iS, 4M, 4i>U, 510, .5.0, .5S8, tOl,

SV, GM,

Comptroller of the Currency, Kt'poft of tUu

.

.

.

(i75

.58*

Couey Island & Brookyn KR
627
Coiiuccticut & Passinnps,c Kivers
2.51
Conni-cticut River Kii
.5 J
Conrulidated V.rsiuia
CillfurDla Mine-'
Yield
10,48'
Cotitols, Daily Price of io London. See
etary and Commercial Euj^liah News (weekly);

RR

&

M

Kcvicw

FiuaTiclal

RR

.«*«
537, C'iO

3S'i.

.iM
HI

6 2
iOli

461. 5:i«

Cottm Review

13
117
40

Kric K:iilw;iy

A No th Am-rlcan RR I4S, 251,
A 'I'erre Uautn Railway
Lond'iil iwe>?kly).
K.\cliaii'.,'e at and on
Moneiary and Comm rcial Eni;lish News

409, 62'!

538

ie

Pr.c- s

See

See British Board of

i

613

Sue Prices Curreut.

567

Five-Twenties. Sec United Stites Bjnils.
Flour See. Br ailstufls.
t77
Flushing North Shore .S Central RR
Foreign Corre.Hpoiulence and MEirkets (weeltly).
^^le Alonetary and Commercial Engli-h News.
Por-ign Excha. g.'. Sei E.t'hanie
331, 856
Fort Wayne Jnc >60n A SagimwRR
See titles
Prcl-'ht Ha es by Kail and Lake.
" Railroad" and *' Lake."
Frcit,ht». Ocean, Market f'lr (weeklv). See Commercinl Epitome and Prices Current.
24t
347

llarv.st. 187-i

Accidents on.,.>.

See Pr;c^8 Current.

Fruits,

3,Si.

G.
New York

G.as Prices in

Cotton.

357. 435, 4.)I,
GasStock-..
Gas ^itock8 See N.Y. Local Securities (weikly),
and General Quo aiions (monthly).
General (^uotitlons of Stocks and Botids

do

title

Cot'on in Editorial

ar;ices.
Agricultural Bureah's Report fer Jtjly,

do
do
do

do
do
do

Bolnbay Crop and .shipmonts

Bombay

Georgia Slate Bonds
({ asgow Bank Failure

133, 205

.Manchester
Consura tion In the Uaited States
Cos: of Riling
Crow, Effect of a .Mild Winter on
...
vs.

4U
72
21

United States, .-'ee United States.
Gold Exports and Imoorts at New York (week-

4ii

do
do
do

Crop Possihililies...
,
Crop Reports of the Cotton Esclianxe-;
.'

A7;

.fnly,
28:i;

do
do
do
do
do

do
do

do

.\ugu-t,

Ociober, 414;

F;nanclal

loi

Market a

491
3:6

Home and PorCommercial Times.

.d Statistics,

Memph'S Exch:ing«
New, Mrst Bales of,

46

1>

513
227
40

^e« Cotton Market.

H.
A New York KR
Hannibal & St. Joseph RR
Ilirtford Providence & Fishkill RR

487

279,487, 603
Ij, li,',

4;5

Hay,
Hides,

Current.

)

Huboken

City Debt

95

543
21, 48"l01, 128,

IsV 177

Port lieceipts and Daily Crop Movcllient

91, 333,

H.ckcn«ack

Hemp, V5«« Prices

(weekly).

do

Purchases by Ilirae Spinners
17;
do
Rainfall and Temperature in Southern
ttuea, Februarv to June, inclusive, 56. 7J
do
Receipts and the Epidemic South
2J3
do
Reeeio 8 from Pljiitatious ,wecklvl In
Cjiiou Market. Jfcc.
do
Receipis, Oc and Nov., 1S17.
3;m 36'
do
do
Nov. «u<i Dec. l-,77..
4iH
do
do
Dec, 1877, and, laM..!tTH.
f,o
do
Teunessee Manufacturing Coimiany
46',
do
Trade in En'.'land, The Squeeze in the' 11.57
ConDl; and Town Bond Uecialoai
227
.

.

.

.

Illinois Decision

on Real Estate Mortgages

15
172,251, LSI

Illinois Midland Railroad
Illinais&St. Louis Bridge and Tunnel

UK.

!i27, 4.35,

461, 677

d Eiports of Leading Articles at
^weekly)
See i'ommercinl
iraes.
E p.irt of .Specie and Men hinni.-e ftl New York, Yfilue of (weekly)
.^M
Coniiiiere-at und .Ml ceiianeous News.
Imixiris and Exports of the Ui.lted Slates. See
United Mat' s.
Inmnrls of Great Britain. See B Iti h Board of
Trade R turns.

Imports
1.

'1

RR

Aiigusta

&

A

251

La'.vrence

60

RR

'Jol'wuie Kit
vlaryiaud
Massiic'^usett- Railroads
Memphis City Dct
Memphis El Pas & PaciQc RR
Mcrthaudise, Stocks of. In New Y'lrk

12:4

537
bj2, 6J8

639

1

18,

Metropolitan (N. Y. -^Ity*
Mich'gan Central RR

RH

J

(monihlv
6(M
41,148, tiUT
645
16, 857
198

24, -^l, 35H, 439,

Michig 111 Like Slior.: RK
Michi-im Ita'lroud- in 1877
Milwaukee Lake Shore A Western
Minneso:a ':ta Iroads
Missouri County and I'own Bonds
Missouri Kaus s A lexas Krt

RK

252, 357

149
41, 2-4S, 26*2

6 2
68
200. 409

426. 514, 60-3,

Missouii PaoifisRIl
Missouri State Fu ancee
Mobile A Girurd KU
Mobile A Uhio KR
.Molasfcs. See PriC'-B Current.

434
330,487

Monetary and Commercial Eng ish News and
Maikit Prices by Cable (weekii). 6, 32, 5;. 83,
112, 133, Wl. 190, ili. H3, r,i. 2.13. 319, .34'j,
3'4, 3.'H. 4«, 452, 477, 608, 5;7. .554. 597. «8. 641, 66S
Mon.'v Market (weekly). See Bankers' Gez'jtte.
Money Ma ket in London and Coutin.ntil
Cities (-veekly). See Monetary and Commercial English News,
Mimtcisir A Gieenwood Lake RR.lli, 18. 95,17SJ,
IW, -228, 2.i2, 2i0, 3J;, 3.57, .^8'j, 4 ,6, 462, 53J, 6i8, 632

.5<«

RR

...

1

46, 275

,665
Nangatutk RK
Naval r-tores, Market for (weekly). See Commerci il Epitome and Prices Current.
123
Newark City Loan
New Jersey Central RR, See Ceutn! of N. J.
KS
New Jersey Midland ItU
357
NewJ-rsey Real Estate Mortgages

India iClilwav System

A South RB

..

New.Ierst'y

W.

st

Line

RR

2J. I4»,

384

637
New L' nd n A Northern RR
328,639
New UrI ans Finances
41, 3(.'8
New Orleans Pad.lcRR.
148
New Orle ins VV'aterwo, ks Company Bonds
60, 172, 462
New York A Boston Railroad
514
New York A lirooklyn Hrili;e Bonds
602
Ntw Y'ork A cana.la Railroad
2,57, 677
New York Central A Ilndson River RR
New Y'ork City Bink Statements (week))). St*
" Bankers' Gn/.e'.te."
Elevated

New York City

RR

2*0,400, 4C9

Kcw York City Expoits and Irapoita (weekly).
See Commcrc al a M scellaucous News.

New York City Flnarces.. .41, 218, '.5i, iO,!, 3?.1,
New York City A Northern RK
New York L ;ke Erie A Western (Erie) RR. 60,

4*8
IT*

.

«i, ;»((, :i8 ', 40 ', 5U, 539, tt.>i«. 649, 8T8
173, SOO,
New York Local Securities, a, 39 6.5, 120, U.5,
2'>0,
30". 3 3. 3 0, Hi5, 185. .5.4, 6(5, 618
l'i», 197.
:i.>l. ^x. -'St.
N-;w York X New Engla. d KK
.

porta and

IndlMa North

.

2-10,

ai

New York

1

See

N.

See U. S. L'-gal Tenders.

(weekly).

A

Manche-ter

Building Msteials.
Nashville Ch .ttanooga & St. Louis
See Banks.
Nation.!. B.ii'ks

.60. 9', 148,

See British.
ilway of Canada

A ColumhaRR
Guf Colorado A Santa FeRR

and .Manufacturing Condi-

tfee

..

382, 408,

Quuuy Bags

628
..409

'.

Grund Trunk liailway of Canada
Great Britain.

BI.acon

Nails.

and .MiscellaHeous News.

Greenville

tion in Gieat Britain
657
Frosts, Date of Fir^-t Killing, 1871-77. .! 38S
Georgia Agricultural Depaitmeiit Report
70
IndiaCrop
884,' Sfli 441

3b9

Br -ad-tuffs.

Greenback*.
128

101, 20''.

A'c«

Gnat Wesorn R

Scpternlier,
6;8;

..

See Comm.^rclai

15)

November,

Rep TtB (monlh'y)

Eliisou's

eiun(weekly).

do
do
do

177;

December, 113).
Kffy^tlan Crop
Elli'on & Co.'s Annnnl Review

ly).

Griin.

i67

(i,''2

..

uold. Daily Price of (monthly). See Financial
Review.
Gil 1 and Silver K.tpnr.'6 and Imports of the

Crop Movement, Consumption, &c., in
18;7-S(annuu report)
206
Crop Movement, Increased E irly Receipts

fl!9

5^« Stocks and Bouds.

(monthly).

102; August, 177; Scptemoer. 2t>3,
808; O. tobir. 413; December, 633.
7"3.

.'

M.

Copper.

Ute also the

.

,

See

537
Warren A Provid nee R it
Financial Review (monthly). Sej In Editorial

liailioad--.

6*7

Ml notary and Commercial English News,
...... 41
Louisiana A 'Missouri UK
.,
60, !28. 6re
Lou siaiia State Finances
Louisville Cincnniii A Lexington RR ..
301
Louisvi le A Nashville RR
68, 35 I, 4 2, 536
Louisville Wate- Company
487
Lumber. ,S 6 Building Materials.

Fall Kiver

French
French

677

.'i3 »,

3i7- <H8

.*« Building iMate.l 'Is.
Liverp.iol and Lon-lon Markets ^weekly).

.9«M'rca-itile Fai'ure".

Failures.

Sept.,

Ijafayette Bloomingt n A Mia-lsslppl RR
146
Lafayette Muncli A Biiximt'igton lilt
.0.146
Laseand anal Frolghl Kate-andTraliic.4',14', 3*!
Lake Shore A Michi','an Soutiiern Kit
tOi, 616
Laud Ciiant Railroads ..
128
Land Sa c3 of tic United States
60

F.

tinotithlv).

Coiitineutal Telegraph Compauy
*:iee Ptiecs Current.

8 pplement" of

Line.

Com-

See

Y'ork, 'Value of (weekly).

34

{:^^h.r.f««I'^:"^C'trreut.
Lehigh Valley RR
Lexington A -^t. L'uia RR

Dally Prices of (monthly).

mercial and Miscellaneous News.
Rvports and imports of tho Uaitei States.
United States.
Etp:e8sChjig.-9

Loan

16, 41, 95, 96, 12', '.lOO, 438,
274, 275, 211, 332, 3.57, 3S3. 409, 4.35,

-

Ste

(wteky).

303

...

.

A Des Moines KR
KnoxAOh.oRR

40S

8toi:k»

European

462, 6'-M
.'...

keokuk

h.rle Ciiial

New

City Wafer

25.'J,

'

ge, 'sterling.

4-,4,

K.
251,

Guarantied Railroad

Exchange. Market and
Bankers' G zette.

881. 406,

jr.

Kan'as

English Railway Returns

1

664

.576.

KansasPaclflc KR..

Eeghrh News.

Evansvi

8.">4.

J.-tmes River & Kanaivha Canal
Jersiy City A Aiba.iy Rtt

499

(Jorresponlence and Cable Reports
(wekly).
See .VIonetary and Commerci .1
P.efetred and

441

road Bonds. '-Supplement" -Tuly to Si-pt,
Supplement'' (piibllshi-d the last
Saturday of each mouth) will be found after
pages
10«, 236. 840, 441, 576
Iron. See Price* Curre t
Iron Trade. Statistics of United States
... 123

See Bank.

of.

93. 831

Investors'

be found afier pages

will

*'Invest''rs'

Engli-li

BugU.-h

RR

Interinitional .t G'.at Northern
Invi'stnienis. J\lonthly Articl.' In

4^9 486. 613, 5-')5. 5^5. MW, (i'J«. «1M, 617
Investors, Pracil"al Conclusl- ns for, as to Rail-

also British.

Sf.e

41,40'. 461, 608
Pr.ce^ lu all LfuiflSre (tencml t^uotatlons of Stocks
iiig Cities,
and Bonds imonthly).
Insiii-iinco Stock Table and Prices In New York.
Ste New York Local So' urltles,

198, 2:86, 25'. «i9, 301, .3)0,

See

147
,

Knglish.

677

.I7lt,

354, W8
2M

RK

RK

106, 23>t. 3 0,

B.

i|

RK.

l.afayrtt«

Investments and State, City and Corpoiation
Finances (weekly, II, 4", 66, 94, 121, 14'i. 170,

s.

Annn

'.

aU'ltScil.i,

Supplement," which

813,4*1

FitclilmigRR

i,

Commercial Tides (weekly)..
IM,

505

Binken'

See

East River (Brooklyn) Bridge

Fish.

4(X),

Wl,

Articles.

cial 'J'imes.

CJ6, 3il, 348, 37j,

408

15, 40, 67, 172,

See Prices Cirrent.

Tim

i^ominerclal

Cnflce.

Commcrciul blpitome

6K

BR

.

Dry (Joodf Jlarket and Statistics (weekly).

at

Bo di

Cleve.and

38*.

Trade K'lturns.
Exports and Imports of Leading Articles at
New York (weekl>) See Commercial Times.
E.TDorti antl Imports of Specie and Merchandise

Goucrul

City Kuir.iad Stocks iini
Table
Price',
.ief N. V. I.J al Sccmiiies.

Ga/.ette.
Drug-* and Dyes.

See Fi.iancial heview.
Exports of Great Britain.

P.I CI of (weekly.) f!fe B-inkcrs'
I*riccs
tiaaettc und N. Y. Loc ti SecaritieB.
..

.

Finances
Dividends Declared (Weekly).

Excha

Ste

(.monthl;;.

ippl^-nient."

ills,

(inoiituly).
Ciuofatt'Uia,

.

En/laud, Bank

8Ki, 4il

City

iit>i

A

Ellison .t I'o.'s

.(4, AH-i

of

Park A P clflc
Milwaukee RR.

S'

.-.ar

....537

Chicago & Northwestern KP. ..170, 4!6. UOJ, im
tn, 877
Chioaxo Rock Island .% Pacittc KK,
Si;
Chicago St. Paul & .Mliin.aijo it KK
liO
Chicago & fitate Lino RK
Cinciuimti t^'ity li iiuU
UT. 17:!, 451, 4iil, (177
8.50
Cincinnati Hamilton A Diiyto. KK
Cinctnuatl Ricam nid & Kort \V.iyno Rtt
172
Cincinnati >,aii iu ky & Olcvelancf KR..,rB, 8!, 4iSl

S

Denver
De.r It

tiol

>!

..40, 2il, ,'>l.i
lowi KK
.408. 4 B, 65i
Chicago * Like Huron KR
837, yu
Chicago .t Michigan I,aKe Shore RR
ChlM«u .Milw.Hakco & S:. Paul KR.172. •.•>!, 3*J,

" Invest, T^'

''.(li,8:H.

407,414 514, 534,

A

PauM.

RR

A

Western
,41,
>57. H83, 485. 16I, 487,

3U3, 321,
Sprln.;llsld

A

A

CSl

8, 4»l, n02,

67, 227,

.

2».

Clncionall

Insurance Stoi-ks

U. S. Debt.

Mi.

CO
5, iir,

Chlca.;o,i|;

SoulKra KK
City B lUda. Dr^chtion

St

h31,

Ml

.

...

I

Ti. 199.

Indlanapnll' Docalur
Indianapolis
St. Louis

iflO
147, 174

Bast t'enii'sree Virg.ula A lioorgla
Haste n (Mass) RR .. .15, iSl, 6J
Ka-t.rn (N. II ) KR
Ka-tern Shore (Mil.) RR
Eighth Avenii'j RR...
Electric Light Co
Eli/.abi.th(N.. J.) City Finances.

.

Chicago Hailmi,ton & tinincy ltK..35«,
Chic 1.0 Chilton Dubiqne & Minn. RR
Chicaiin iinnvillc A Vine Mines KK ...
Chlca);o

Debt
Delaware .<b Hudson Canal
Denver A Rio (Jrande RR

RR

Dlslrlct of Coliiiubla

"»

Sen liuildinK Matorialn.

Cherokee KR
Chcfniwako Jt Ds awaro Canal
Chesapeake & Ohio RR
Chi-ahircRR
Chicaxu & .\ltou KK

RK

.«

35H,

Sfe " InviDtor.'*' Supplement."
Canton <)< uiii.iny

Cement

Northwestern

.Siiuthwi'stero
ri[at"m.'nt iinonthlyi.

M. 6W
4'J.

A

tavenport
I>»vlou

C»n«(U8oiiIlicrn IIR
i;«nu(U»n Pacirtc KK
Cttoailliin Uuilniadx In tH;7
Canal * Ijikc KrolRht Katoa
CiMinl anil MiscclUiicoua aiock and

148,
IndlanBp.>l s

ST',

Current.

I'rlcea

Indlanapnlla Bloomlrirton

(Turrency. .*« V. 8 Currency, *e.
Cnsinm House and Sub-Treainry Tranaactions
In New Yufit (weekly). Stt Baukem' Qtzette.

.

4.19,

New York New Haven A lliirtford KK
New York & Oswego Mid and RR ....:«!,
.

4ii'<,

616

W

4«7, 139,

New Y'ork Pnvldence * Bostor. RR
New York A' est shore A CUieagu KK
Nintbi Avenue

KU

.

649
63*

486,

602. «6»

626
9*1

200, 367

.

IN DEX.

IV

406
BW
650

•

Northern Pacific RK.173, 200,
Nonvich & Worcester RR .:

33«,

355,

614, 6JS. 1.58

S37

RR.42, 148,

200, S83
173, 381, 304, 384,
437, 4««, 514, 539, 628

Omaha

RR

537
See

Bridge.

Union

Pacific

RR.

* Northwestern RR
Ontario (N. Y.) Town Bonds
Orange Alexandria & Manassas RR.
Oregun & California RR
Omalia

Ottawa City

(111.)

43,463,

lands
.358,

Bonds

."iU

304
409
437

43

P.
Company.

Pacific Mail Steamship

.

.68, 229, 381,

639, 653
113, 653
Pacific Railroad Freight Rates
93, 132, 253, 874, :-Si,
Pacific Railroad Lands
•'
Supplemeui" September 384
Pacific Railroads, Bondf* Issued to. Ste United
States Debt Statement (mOQlhly).
629
Pacific Railtcid Sails
618
Paiiicsville & Youngstown
Paints. See Building Materials.
Danville
..304, 368, 487, 629, 653
Paris

RR

&

Pennsylvania KR.,.42,

.

97, 300, 304, 333, 884, 437,
454, 187, 514, 678

Pennsylvania State Finances
149, 23S
653
Peoria & Springfield RR
Petroleum. See Prices Current.
Philadelpliia Bank Statement and Prices of
Stocks and Bonds (weekly;.
Sue Bankers'
Philadelphia City Finances.
639
Philadelphia & Read. RR. 123, 23S. 33J, 437, 540, 668
Pittsburg Cincinnati & St. Louis RR
60, 91,
.

Pittsburg City Debt
Portland & Ogdensburg
Portsmouth Great Falls

200, 304, 409. 667, 639, 651
60, 68, 640, 643

RK
& Conway RR.

51U

.60, 97,
115, 238 3oli, 332
61, 77, 157, 1^:.3, 209,
261, 313, 840, 366, 3!i8, 418, 444, 470, 49ij, 547,
576, 661
.

Prices Current (weekly) .. 25,

Produce,

Receipts and Exports of Leading
See Commercial Times.

RR

627
537

Provisions.
See Commercial Epitome
Prices i.urrent (weekly).
Provisions, Liverpool Alarket (weekly).

and
See

Monetary and Commerci
Public Debt.

1 English News.
See Ui.ited States Debt.

Pueblo & Arkansas Vallev RR
Pullman Palace Car ComiJauy
Quicksilver Mining

271,

302,

60
614

Company

Articles.

Railroad Earnings (weekly). See Bankers' Ga^zetle.
^iiroad Foreclosures in First Half of 1878
122
Railroad Freight Rates
43, 124, 149, 2JS, 216,
435, 514,

.567.

653

Railroad Laws, English, and the Protection of
Bond and Share Ilo.ders. See Editorials.
Riiilroad Pools
5!4, 667, 603, 653
Raiiroad Kates in England and United States
437
List.

40:i, 650
& Potomac RR. .68, 566

Tin,

3P4
fcO

333,488

Charles Bridge
-loseph Bridge
St. Louis AJtou & Terre Haute

RR

409

St.
St.
St.
St.
St.
St.
St.
St.

Louis City Finances
Louis Iron Mountain

[

17, 14ii,

384, 409

515
338
1"

329,488

146,

193

620, 6i3, 633

639

171

RR

253

See Prices Current.

.

San Francisco City Assessments
Saratoga Railroad Conference

229
20il,

22!)

Savannah City Bonds
123,173, 668
Savings Banks (N. Y.) Law
17
Savings Bauks in the U. 8., Statistics of, 245,
and " Supplement" for August.
Scioto Valley

RR

6i3

Second Avenue RR
Secretary Sherman's Interview
Seima & Gulf RR
Selma VI arion & Memphis RR
Silk.

See "Investors'

Supplement." (monthly).
Railroad StocKS and Bonds, Prices of.
See
Bat'keis' Gazotte (weekly); s^e Sto ks and
Bonds,
G3i.er£l
(Quotations
(monthly).
i

384, 515, 568. 653

RR

602

Prices Current;

627
2i^3
.304

217, 515

—

a81,651
618
41, 644
S53, 804
17,

615, 603

239
615

651

U.
Union

Pacific

EE.,

42, 98, 97, 149, 193, i'2g, 253,

374, :i8J, 430, "Supplement" September.
2.i3, 303
Union Pacirtc RR., Central Branch
Union PHciflc RR., Southern Brauch (M.K.i&T.) 603
Union RR. (Bait.)
14

United States Bonds,

How

Held, 192;

also,

" Supplement" Oct.
United States Bonds, Register Books Close.
526
United States Bonds to Secure Bank Circuli.

.

349

tion

United States Called Bonds Paid on Demand. .. 401
United States Commerce Fiscal Year, 1877-8 ... 215
United States Currency, Comptroller's Annual
688
Report
United States Debt Statement (monthly), 6, 111,
242, 315, 476, 681

United States Exports and Imports, Value of
(monthly)
137, 343,346, 451, 553
United States Five-Twenties Called, 35, 61, 88,
116, 111,

ll'6.

218, 246, 3:)6, .WO,

557',

631. 644

United States Legal Tenders (GreenbacivS) and
National Bank Currency, Movements of.
Comptroller's Statements (monthly), 6i), 110,
215, 348, 425, 480, 556

Silver Payments, U. S. Trea"ury Circulars.. 245, S95
Si'.V'T Purchases by United States Treasury
400

South Mountain ER
Southern Minnesota RR
South.rn Pacific (Cal.) RR
Spicie. See Gold and Silver.

Commer-

(

See Prices Current.

and Gold Coin«, Prices of in New York,
(weekly), ^ee BankiTS Gazette; Prices in London, see Monetary and Commercial English
News.
Silver and Gold Exports and Imoorts at New
Y'ork (weekly), see Coramcn-.ial and Miscellaneous News. Exports and Imi)orts of the
United Stales, see United States Exports and
Sliver

Sixth Avenue ER
Smith, Fleming & Co.'s Statement
South Carolin^i Finances
South Carolina RR

also,

Tobacco.
cial Epitome.
Toledo Peoria & Warsaw RR
63, 409.
Toledo & WooivilleRR
Treasury. See United States Treasury.
Troy & Boston RR ..
Twenty-third Street RR

Southern RR....35S

.

Salt,
Saltpetre,.

See

22!)

&

Louis Kansas City & Northern RR
Louis Railroad Pool
Louis RR. & Tunnel
Louis & Southeastern RR
Paul & DuluthRR
Paul & Pacific RR ..43, 68, 149, 515,
Paul & Pembina RR
Paul & Sioux City

Salem &Lo,i ell

I

.

437, 454, 48S, 603, 668

St.
St.

^''"^^^ Current.

J"

Third Avenue

St,
St.

568

Tea'""' *^
Tennessee Finances, &c
42, 599, 603, 673
Teuionl'i Saving B ink Securities sold
35
Texas & Pacific Railway, 43. 149, 173, 193, 226,

121,353,333,334,483, 667

Saginaw Valley & St Louis RR.
St. Albans Town Bonds

Spirits.

ana Bond

RR

636

66,353, 515

60
United States Public Land Sales
United States Securiiies, Market and Prices
(weekly), see Bankers' Gazelle; Daily Prices
of at London and Frankfort (weekly), see
Monetary and Commercial English News:
Daily prices of in New York and Loudon
(montlily), see Financial Review.
United States Treasury Circulars on Silver Pay245,895
ments
United States Treasury, Detailed Condition of
81.112.189,319,397.477,617
(menthly)
535
United States Treasury, Funding Operations.
United States Treasury Notes, i^ationjl Bank
81
Notes, &c., Outstauding. 1860-73
United Stales Treiisury, Report of Secretary.. 588
l'J4
Utica & Black River RR
.

.

V.

409, 52i

Spelter, 1
Spices, J-S«e Prices Current.

Railroad Bonds Paying High Interest.
See
"Supplement"' October.
Rsilroad Commissioners' Convention
514
Railroad Conference at Saratoga
200. 22^
Railroad Earnings (monthly).
See Editorial

Railroiid Siock

94
602

!?aratoga

Richmond Fredericksburg
Rutland

529

T.

629

Imports.

Articles of (weekly).

Prospect Park & Coney Islnnd
Providence & Worcester RR

173, 487,

S.

O'l Cake. See Prices Current.
Oils. See Prices Current.

Old Colony

&

Sngar. See Prices Current.
Sutro Ttinnel Cinipany
Syracuse & Binghamton RR

16

RR
Rice. See Prices Current.
Richmond A Danville RR

Oats Market (weeklyX See BreadstufFs.
Ogdensburg & Lake Champlain RR....14,

& MiSbissippi

4J
633
198

Gaston RR....

,6

Rensselaer

O.
Oliio

Railroad Stock Taxed
Railroad Tariff Bill in Congress
Railroads in Michigan
Railroads of the United States
Railways in Great Br tain

Ralegh

See Prices Current.

Nuts.

Page.

Page.

Paob'

•

North Carolina RR
•>'orth CaroUna State Tax'es
Nonheastern RR. (S. C.)

[.uly— December, 1878.

A

;

Stocks and Bonds, General Quotations (monthly)
88,230,324,438,659
Stocks of Leading Articles of Merchandise in
New Y'ork (monthly). See Merchandise.
Slocks, Range in Prices of (monthly). See
Financial Review.
Sub-Treasury, New York, Daily Transactions
at (weeklyi. See Bankers' Gazette or CJommerciiil and Miscellaaious News.

381,699,630, 653

w.

)

State Bonds, Descripton of. See "Investors'
Suppieme..t" (monthly).
State Bonds, Market Prices, &c
-^e« Bankers'
Gazette (weekly) see Stocks and Bonds, General (Quotations 'monthly).
Steel.
See Prices Current.
Sterling Exchange. See Exchange.
Stoctt and Bond Market and Prices (weekly).
See Bankers' Gazette.
Stocfe and Bond 'lables. See "Investors' Supplement" (monthly).
Stockholders' Rights
5i0

66

Meridian RR
Virginia State Finances

Vicksbnrg

TVabashRR
Washington

17,

City.

Virginia

i8, 4!7, 616. 640,

Midland

Southern RR,..'
Western Maryland RR
Western Union RR

Great
332.409,487

406,

Western Union Telegraph.. 874, 381,

678
488

464, 669,
639,

Wheat.

663

*

668

See Breadsluils.

140
Minnesota
68, 488
Wilmington Col. & Augusta RR
668
Wilmington & Weldon RR
3.38,373, 430
Wisconsin Central RR
Wool. See Prices Current.
Wool, Sales of Co'onial in London. See Monetary and Commercial English News.
537
Worcester & Nashua RR

Wheat Crop

in

.

Z.
Zinc.

See Prices Current.

.