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Numbers from

The

Editorial
219

Railroad Invest¬
ments Relative Yield of
.’.
American Shipping, Relief for
American Trade and British Federation...
Annexation Craze
K... *■
Atchison Topeka A Santa Fe and St. Louie
A San Francisoo Railroads Lease the Mo¬
have Division of the Southern Pacific
Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe RR.— Earn¬
ings and Expenses
32,141,
Atlantic A Pacific RR—Completion of Ar¬
rangements with Central Pacific
Austria Making Preparation for a Gold
Standard
Austria—The Meeting of the Emperors

566
34
3t3
478

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Tennessee Virginia A Georgia RR.

Earnings
.;
168
E#ypt» the Conference on, and its Results. 143
Egypt, The 8ituationla;
396

245
196

Emperors, The Meeting of
312
English and American Railroad Invest¬

31

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Bank Failure

621

xBank Failures
219, 621
Bank of England Increase In Discount
Rate

Banks and their

472, 504

Hesitancy iu Discounting

Mercantile Paper

59

Bank^, National, the Extension of the Sys¬
tem

199

Banks—The Clearing House Votes not to

Pay Interest on Deposits after January
>
1, 1885
108
Bank rax Repeal—How it Helps Agricul¬

tural Districts
Breadstuffs Exports
309, 420,
British Federation
British Federation and American Trade...
Buffalo New York A Philadelphia RR. Em¬
barrassment
Business Recovery, What Bars it

535

532
571
313
110

694

Canada Southern RR. Statement for the
Year 1884
722
Central Pacific RR. Earnings and Ex¬
penses
168,309,421,565. 693

Chesapeake & Ohio RR. Earnings and
Expenses
196
Chicago Burlington A Quincy RR.—Earn¬
ings aud Expenses
33, 141. 245, 394, 505
Chicago Milwaukee A St. Paul RR., Current
Income

362

Chicago Milwaukee A St. Paul RR. Earn¬
ings aud Expenses
84
Chicago A Northwestern RR. Report.. 142, 170
Chicago Rock Island A Pacific’s Extension 336

China and France
171
Cincinnati New Or’eans A Texas Pacific
RR—Completion of Line to 8hreveport.. 60
Clearing House, Proposed Reduction of In¬
terest on Deposits
472, 504

Clearing House Returns.359,391, 419,447,

471, 503, 531, 563, 5P1.615, 663. 691, 719
Clearing House (N. Y.) Votes Not to Pay
Interest on Deposits after Jan. 1, 1885.. 108

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Coal—Advance in Price on a Restricted De¬
mand. .'
59
Coal Trade, Position of
196, 307, 720
Colonial Expansion and the German Em-

pire.

87

Colonization—Some of Its Reoent Aspects 671
Commerce. Internal and Foreign
451
Commercial Treaties, Spanish and Other.. 667

Congo uonierence.
uongo
Conference. Projected
rrojeetea

Corn, Acreage and Condition Sept. 1
CoTrn, Corner in, at Chicago
—

ments. Relative Yield of

566
Erie’s Report to the N. Y. State Railroad
Commission
246
Europe’s Investments and Voting Trusts.. 506

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247, 477
171

Foreign Fields of Enterpri :e

Formosa
50J
France andChina...
171
France, Germany and Great Britain—The
Annexation Craze
478
Furnaces In and Out of Blast
420
German Empire and Colonial

Expansion.. 87
Germany—The Meeting of the Emperors.. 312
Gladstone Cabinet aud the Loras
Gold

38

Imports

168, 449

Gold in Banks and Treasury

Gold—Large Decrease in the Balance

532
Held

by the Government..
Gold
Gold

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Our Available

Resumption,

139

Supply
Preparation

594, 618
for, by

Greece and Austria
564
Government Land S «les
423
Government Revenue....
2, 244, 361, 616
Great Britain, France and Germany—Tie
Annexation Craze
478
India—The New Viceroy
Interior aud Foreign Commerce
Iron Furnaces In and Out of Blast

Knox, Mr. John Jay,
Notes

697

.

451
420

United States

on
:

221

Lake Shore A Michigan Southern
8tatemeut for the Year 1984
Lake Shore A Michigan Southern
Review of Quarterly Statement
Land Sales, New

RR.
721

RR„

Legislatures and Elections
Lord, Day & Lortl Defrauded
Louisville & Nashvi le RR.

Expenses—

593
423
476

107

Earnings and

3, 276, 36L, 533

Louisville New Orleans A Texas

pletion of

RR., Com¬
311

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360

Merchandise Imports and Exports by
months, 1879-84.
220, 337, 592
Miehigau Central RR., Statement for the

722

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and Bank Ex-

Inde^tejl^es}.
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Crops and Prosperity
Crops, Good Prospects of

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340

308
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Eefault, Railroads ins See Investors’ Sup¬
plement, October.

Defaults,

Railroad, Lessons' on. See In¬
vestors’ Supplement,* August.
Denver A Rio Gr.ande RR., Earnings and

Expenses

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Earnings *nd*rraflfc*..*..*..*.!! .!664,

New York Central and N. Y. West Shore
ABuffalo Rate Cutting
448, 472 '
New York Central Bond Issue and Secrecy
in Railroad Management..-.,
392

penses

Northern Pacific, the Oregon
Navigation Co. Leased to

.3, 309, 39 *, 617

Railway and
62

Oregon Railway and Navigation Co. Lease
to Northern Pacific

.

62

Oregon Railway and Navigation Co. Report 450
Pent sylvania RR. Earuings and Expenses

85, 220, 337, 473, 593, 66!» 721

Philadelphia & Reading RR. Earnings and

Railroad
vestors’

Defaults, Lessons

617
448
244

4
309

See Is-

on

Supplement, August.
Railroad Dividends, How They Compare.. 722
Railroad Dividends, Conservatism in
422
Railroad Dividends for Seven Years. See

Supplement for December.
Railroad Earnings and the Operators for
a Rise
195
Railroad Earnings (monthly)
35, 144,
278, 397, 536“, 66S
Railroad Earnings—What
Makes Them
Snell
534
Railroad Investments, American and Eng¬
lish, Relative Yield of
566
Railroad Management, Secrecy in, and the
New York Central Bond Issue
392
.Railroad Rates Cut
420, 448
^Railroads in Default. See Investors’Sup¬
plement, October.

Railroads, Western, and the Tripartite Al¬

liance
Recent Railroad Development in the South
Reduction in Railroad Rates
Rock Island’s Extension
Russia—The Meeting of the Emperors

St. Louis A San Franeisoo aud Atchison
Topeka & Santa Fe RRs. Lease the Mo¬
have Division of the Southern Paciflo
St. Paul’s Cur.ent Income
Sales, New Land
Shipping, American, Relief for
Silver Coinage and Gold Resumption "by
Greece and Austria
Southern Neighbors, Trade with our...
South, Recent Railroad Development in...
Spanish and other Commercial Treaties...
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Telegraph Rates, Reduction iu
Texas A Pacific’s Funding Scheme Amendgd

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Pacific

Trade with

our

86
617
336

312

2

362
423

34
564

111
86
667
32
565
84

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RR
Southern

140

Neighbors

Ill

Tripartite Alliance and Western Railroads 140
Trunk Line Earnings and Expenses
664

Trunk Line Poo1 Settlement
Trunk Line Poc l’s Unsettled Condition
Trunk Line Rates, Restoration of
Union Pacific Earnings and
Union Pacific RR. Earnings

3C0
336
532

Chafes.:

and Expenses,
85

Union Pacific RR., Mr. Adams’ Report

Union Pacific RR., Progress in

393

on.’

United States Land Sales
United States Notes, Mr. Knox on
U. S. Revenue and Debt Reduction Since

1870

.

197
505

310

695
423

221
2

Vanderbilt, Mr. W. H.. and the West Shore 360

Vicksburg Shreveport A Paciflo RR., Com¬

NeW York Central RR.—Denial by .Mr. Vanpletion of
60
derbilt of an Intended Issue of Bonds... lOSf'Vienna, Crisis in
722
New York Central RR., Issue of Bonds.... 336_
New York Central HR., Reduction df Diyi- ■ • *
'Wall Street Bank Failure;
:. 167
dend
244
WhII 8treet—Sudden Booms the Opposite
New York Lake Erie A Western RR.—Earn¬
of Restorative
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ings and Expenses—33, 277, 421, 6b4, 692 Western Pool Matters.
335
New York Lake Erie & Western RR., The
Western Pool Settlement
392
Effect on the Market or tlie Repot t by
Wheat Exports from India
420, 532
the English Iqves igating Committee
Wheat Production, Future of
276
395
New York Lake Erie A western RR. Re¬
Wheat, Profit in Raising It
666
World’s Credit Systems
595
port
340*
—

Denver A Rio Grande RR., New Default.. 474
Denver A Rio Grande RR., Plau for Reor¬
ganizing..
620
Dividends, Railroad, for 8even Years. See
Supplement December.

j.09

penses

Northern Pacific RR., Charges and Debt.. 338
Northern Pacific RR. Earnings
gs and Ex-

Texas &

Mercantile Failures

Year 1881.'..
42.:
42a.
* v • •-• 275 "Middletown Bank Failure
aminati
ns..**.
330

622
475
280

port to the New York State Railroad Com mission
21
New York Wefct Sho:.;i A oarf’Uo uni New
York Central Kate Cutti0
..443. 47 V
New York West Shore A r. i£aio RR, and
Mr. Vanderbilt
360
Norfolk A Western RR. Earnings and Ex¬

.......

Corn Production in ls79,1880, 18el, 1882
Municipal
and 1983
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275
National Bfclfk Sj^tefh.'ThS Extension of.. 199
Cotton Centennial and World’s Fair at New
1
Orleans
5HL New Orleans, The New Road to....
311

Cotton Consumption and Overland Movement (m <ntlily)
364, 507,
Cotton—Ellison’s Annual Report (by cable)
Cotton Movement and Crop of 1883-84
Credit Systems of the World
Crop Situation and Railroad Rates

New York Lake Erie A Wester a RR. --•Re¬

107, 139, 167, 195, 219,213,275,307,
Expenses
3, 109, 22'*, 362, 473,
335, 360, 392, 42', 4i8, 472,104, 532,
Philadelphia A Reading RR. Receivers’ Re¬
:
564, 592, 616, 664, 692, 72<K port
Folger (Secretary) Death of
.'.
243 Pool Troubles
Foreign and Internal Commerce
Prosperity and Crops
451
Provisions Exports
Foreign Commerce (monthly)
5, 223,

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Baltimore A Ohio RR. Eam’s and Expen's 664
Baltimore A Ohio RR. Exhibit
569\
Bankers’ Convention, Suggestions Made at
666
* Farmers’ Condition, Western
Financial Review (Monthly)
the
169
7,113,
Bank Deposits, New York, Reduction in,
249, 366, 479, 624
Financial Situation, The
and the Reduction of interest on Interior
1. 31, 59, 83,

Deposits

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Dividends, Railroad, How They Compare.. 722
Dividends, Conservatism in
422

Ellison A Co.’s Annual Review of the Cot¬
ton Trade for the Season 1883-34
539

Bank Examinations and the Middletown

,

Communicated Articles.

Elections and legislatures..
476
Election, Effect on Business and the Tariff 504

312

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December 3*,

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564

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Foreign Correspondence, Financial, Commercial, Railroads,
[Annual reports
Page

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Alabama New

indexed in black-faced figure*.]

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Page.

Coin

A Pacific

Orleans Texas

and

....

(weekly). See Bankers’ Gazette. Prices
Railway Company (Limbed).63, TO
inLondoa.
Monetary and Commer¬
Allegheny Valley RR
21, 461, 492
cial English News.
Annapolis A Elk Ridge RR
521
Anthracite Goal Companies...;
.131,732 "Columbus Hocking Valley A Toledo RR...
Arkansas Finances, Ac
202, 263 Commercial Epitome (weekly). See Com¬
mercial Times.
Atchison Topeka A Santa Fe RR—47, 96,
157, 263, ^ 08, 492 521 Commercial and Miscellaneous
News
Atlantic Avenue (Brooklyn) RR
(weekly).... 10, 41. 65, 90,116, 148,174,
403
Atlantic A Pacific RR....21, 70, 127, 208,
201, 227, 253. 290, 315,342,369,401,
2S3, 381
428, 453, 48-V513, 544, 573, 599,
642, 674, 61 9,
B.
Commercial Times (weekly)
23, 49, 73,
Balt inn re A Ohio RR.209, 5T9, 631, 682, 732
99, 130, 158, 184, 211. 235, 266,298,
Baltimore A Ohio Telegraph Co...71, 316, 5T9
326, 351, 383, 410, 437,463,495,523,
Bankers’ and Merchants' Telegraph.. ..263,
555,: 82, 607, 655, 682, 7o9,
296. 3J.6, 348, 381, 482, 681
Comptroller of the Currency, Report of the
Bankers’ Gazette i -vcckiy).
12, 42, 66,
Connecticut River RR
91,118, U 0, I d. 203, 223, 254, 291,
Connecticut Western RR
317, 3-13, 37 i, 403, 429, 455. 483, 515,
Conuotton Valley RR
546. 57*. 600, 6 IP. 675, 70o, 728
Consolidated Railroad Co. of Vermont
Bank of England StatenuM;’.-. (weekly/ See
Consols—Daily Prices of In London. See
Monetary and Commercial English Nows.
Monetary a'»d Commercial English News
Bank Rtdurtis of Do' -iinioT. of Canada
113
(weekly). Financial Review (monthly).
Dank statements New loi*, Host on uud
Corn, Barley, Oats and Wheat, AgricultuPhiladelphia < weekly).
See BankeM’.
ral Dept. Reports
57, 304,
Junction

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uazette.

Corn’Meal.]^Breads^*

Bank Sun ks in Nt w York(tabIeatdprice
Se" New York Logal Securities
Bank Stocks, Pric es of, in all leading Cities.
See Stocks and Bonds, General Quota¬

Cotton—Nee also the title “ Cotton ” in Editorial Articles.

tions of

(monthly).
Banks. National, Abstracts from Reports to
the Comptroller of the Currency.... 110, 551
Banks, National, Organized (weekly). See
Commercial and Miscellaneous News.

Barley, Corn, Oats and Wheat, Agricultural
Dept, Reports.....
57, 304, 443 c61
Bonds, Prices of All Classes (monthly). See
Stocks and Bonds, General Quotations.
Bonds, Prices of (weekly), See Bankers’

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City, Municipal and Railroad Bonds.
Bonds, United States, hel 1 to secure depos¬

To

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its and circulation.

Bonds. Unlisted.

See U. 8. Bonds.
See Bankers’ Gazette.

A Albany RR
493
A Lowell RR
71, T32
A Maine RR
522, 580, 652, 653
A Pro\ ideuce RR
55/, 580
Hoosac Tunnel A Western RR
202

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89, 201, 342, 453, 4S1, 572 598, 725

British Imports and Exports of Gold and
Silver (monthly)..-.
4....453, 572,725
Brunswick A Western RR
233
Buffa’o New York A Philadelphia RR.. 110,

127, 654, 681, 707

Bullion.

See Gold aod Silver.

Burlington Cedar Rapids A Northern RR.
208, 296, 348
C.

California A Oregon RR
California Southern RR—11, 47, 492, 521,
580
Canada Southern RR
Canadian Bank Returns
Hftpks
Canadian Pacific RR

(monthly).

732
733

!

.

96

See

...127, 208,
381,553, 654, 681

Canal and Miscellaneous Stock and Bond
List.
See investors’ Supplement (bi¬

monthly).

Central

Iowa RR

233, 324,348,381,
408,434,461, 493

Central Massachusetts RR
521
Central Pacific RR.... 11. 21,47, 96, 156,

157, 181,202, 324. 350, 434, 493, 580, 707

Central RR. of Georgia
653
Central RR of New Jersey...545, 580, 606,

.654,674,73 2

Central Vermont RR

Chesapeake A Nashville RR
Chesapeake A Ohio Canal Co
Chesapeake A OhioRR
181, 264, 350,
xChesapeake Ohio A Southwestern RR.. 181,
264,
Chicago A Alton RR
Chicago A Atlantic RR
Chicago Burlington A Quincy RR
47,
157, *08, 264,408, 522,
Chicago A Eastern Illinois KR.:1.47, 127,
.*....

v

157,

208
348
21

324

362

V

"Cincinnati Hamilton A Dayton RR

409, 625

21,

208. 493
Cincinnati Indianapolis St. Louis A Cniv

2 63, 296. 461, 493. 580, 707

Cincinnati N. O. A Texas Pacific RR
348
Cincinnati Northern RR
22
Cincinnati Washington A Bali irnore RR...
96

City Debts in New York

State

Cleveland Columbus Cincinnati A TndianV

ape lis RR

Coal Combination




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.........

55, 103
Reports..
79, 215 442
Georgia’s First Bale
163, 190
Height of Rivers (weekly).
India Shipments (weekly,by cable)
Interior Towns Movement (week¬
ly)Liverpool Maiket (weekly).
Louisiana Legislature and Future
Contracts.
Manchester Markets (weekly, by

55

cable).

163

188, 190
215
190

188
239
163
215
134

Product!*

n

of each State in

1893-4 636

Quotations for Middling at Other
Markets (weekly).
Receipts from 1 lactations (week¬

ly).
Sea Island Crop....
Bea Island First Bale
Short Time in Mills
South Carolina Agricultural

£39
215
131

Do
Do
Do
Do

Texas First Bales
Visible Supply (weekly).
Weather Record for June, 78;

134,162,331

Texas Crop—Houston Post

134*.

103,

134>k

See

British

F.

Fargo A Southern RR

47,38J, 431
See in Edi¬

Financial Review (monthly).
torial Articles.

Fitchburg RR
;
Flint A Pere Marquette RR
Florida RR. A Navigation Co
Flour.

..Toe
208
.

233, >90

See Breadstuff’s.

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

See Exchange.

Fort Worth A Denver City RR...

France, Bank of. See Bank.
Freights, Oceau, Market for (weekly).
Commercial Epitome.

681, 707

See

G.
Galveston

Harrisburg A Ban Antonio RR.

Gas

23 3, 324 , 350, 734
409, 514.
Y. Local Securities

Companies’ Consolidation

Gas Stocks.

See N.

(weekly), and General Quotations(monthGeneral Quotations of Stocks and Bonds
(monthly). 8ee- Stocks and Bonds.

-

Georgia Pacific RR

7OR

Gold Exports and Imports at New York
(weekly). See Commercial and Miscel¬
laneous News.
GraiD. See Breadstuff's.
Grand Rapids A Indiana RR
..7
Grand Trank Railway of Canada-..*......

Gunnjr Bags (weekly).

71

71

409

See Cotton Report.
II.

Hoosac Tunnel RR
Houston East A We^tTexas RR

157

—

493

.:...

Huntington Railroads.264, 324, 350, 522, 734
I.

^Illinois

Central RR

264

Imports and Exports of Great Britain. See
British Board of Trade Returns.

Imports and Exports of Leading Articles
at

New York.

See Commercial J hues.

Imports and Exports of Specie and Mer¬
chandise at New York, Valueof (weeklj).

Wilmington’s First Bale

OOO 1

98
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—

408, 434, 460, 492, 520, 552, 579, 604,
652, 679, 705
Investments, Bi-monthly Article In In¬

vestors’ Supplement.
Investors’ Supplement (published the
last Saturday of every other month) will
be found in this volume at the end of
August, October and December, respec¬

tively.

Iron RR

:96

Kansas City Fort Scott A Gulf RR....234, 55S
Kansas City Springfield A Memphis RR...
71
ntral RR...16, 181,264, 350,
Kentucky Centr

522, 606

239

Debt Statement (monthly). See U. S, Debt.
Delaware A Hudson Canal Co
732

11

Insurance Stock Table and Prices in New
York.
See New York Local Securities.
Investments and Railroad Intelligence
(weekly).........21, 47. 70, 96, 127, 155,
181, 208, 233, 263, 296, 322, 318, £80,

July,

188; August, 3C0; September,
586; October, 586.
Weather Reports by Telegraph

D.
732

Great Britain.
Board of Trade Returns.

K.

(weekly).

47,580,732

See United States.

Exports of

387, 441,467, 526, 587, 611, 738
See Commercial and Miscellaneous News.
Cotton, Spinners’ Tak¬
Imports and Exports of the United States.
ings. See Editorial Articles.
-o
See United States.
Port Receipts
and Daily Crop
"Indianapolis Peru A Cliioago RR.
Movement (weekly).
Insurance Stockp, Prices in Leading Cities.
Print Cloths
Market (weekly).
See General Quotations of Stocks and
See in Dry-goods.
Bonds (monthly).

Do
Do

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574

Exports and Imports of the United States.

Overland

Re¬
ports
103, 302, 415
Tennessee Agricultural Reports.. 162
Texas Crop—Galveston Kews

Do

chandize at New York, Value of (weekly)See Commercial and Miscellaneous News.

on

New Florida Cotton
New Louisiana Cotton
New Mississippi Cotton
New North Carolina Cotton
New Orleans First Bale
New South Carolina Cotton...
New Texas Cotton
New York Exchange...54, 239,

Do

Commercial Times.

Great Britain.
See British.
Greenbacks. See U. 8. Legal Tenders.
Green Bay Winona A St. Paul RR

Do
Do
Do
Do
Do
Do
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Do

See

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Condi lion
54. 162, 270, 414, 559
New Alabama Cotton
188
New Ai kansas Cotton
239
New, First Bales of.. 103,134,163,

City Bonds, Description of (bi-monthly).

See Investors’ Supplement.
City Bonds. Prices of (monthly). See 8tocks
and Bonds, General Quotations.

475, 539

Do
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Do

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New York.

lish News.

EUi.on A Co.’s Annual Review.

Mississippi Crop
National Exchange Reports

D
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tee Financial Review.

Exports and Imports of Specie and Mer

302, 331

Do
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381

ly).

f59

Market aud Statistics (weekly).
Nee Commercial Times.

Do

181,264,350,522
581

Elizabeth (N. J.) Debt
Eugland, Bank of. See Bank.

at

India Crop Prospects.. 103,
134, 162, 188. 215. 2.9, 270,

Do

202
522

71, 128,’
142,155.264,324,381,522,606
Chicago Rock Island A Pacific RR
29, 29J
Chicago St. Paul Minneapolis A Omaha RR.

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434, 461, 606, 732

•

<?ago RR

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Exports and Imports of Leading Articles

Legislature
Georgia Agricultural

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Tennessee Virginia A Georgia RR..
47, 331, 409, 461, 493, 520, 606,
Eastern (Mass.) R^....264, 522,580,653, 88
Elizabethtown Lexington A Big Sandy RR.

See Bankers’ Gazet’e.

Do
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(weeklj).

Exchange, Sterling, Daily Prices of (month¬

ly).
Crop Movement, Consumption Ac.,
in 1883-84 (annual report)'.
280
Consumption in Europe..53, 190,
302, 587, 686
Consumption and Overland Move¬
ment, June, 27; September. 364;
October, 507; November, 622.
Crop in the Memphis District.162, 414
Crop in the South
134
Crop in Texas..
79, 134* 162
Crop Report of the Agricultural

.

ers’ Gazette.
I ry Goods Market and Statistics
See Commercial Times.

English Correspondence and Cable Reports
(weekly). See Monetary and Commercial
English News
Fnglish. ^ee British,
443 f Evan-ville A T« rre Haute RR
208, 49*
Exchange at ai(d on London (weekly.) See
Monetary and Commercial English News.
Exchange, Market and Prices (weekly).

ana

350

Chicago A Northwestern RR

208

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Do

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Chicago A Great Southern RR
522
Chicago Milwaukee A St. Paul RR..21, 47,

707
296

First Bales of New Cotton and the
National Cotton Exeliauge
54
First New Bales
*
103
Future Contracts aud the Louisi¬

5k2

681

522

£02. 355, 387, 414, 467
Egyitian. Alexandria Repoit by
Cable (weekly).

Do

„

735
630

713

Egyptian Crop

732

East

Do

Do

Breadstuff's Market and Statistics (weekly)
See Commercial Times.
British Board of Trade Returns (montlilj )

726

East

Do

>.

157,208

RR. ...331, 409
Dividends Declared (weekly). See Bank¬

Clearauc/s from U. S. Ports (week¬

'Department

Denver A Rio Grande Western RR.21,128,
Das Moines A Fort D >dge RR
Detroit Mackinac A Marquette

Do

Breadstnffs, Exports of, from the United
8tat< s (monthly)
414, 561

Breadstuff's, Imports and Exports of Great
Britain, L verpool Prices and Statistics
(weeklj). See Monetary and Commercial
English News.

264,296, 553, l$0

493

Agricultural Bureau’s Report for
July, 54; August, 188; Septem¬
ber, 302; October, 441; Novem¬
ber, 559.
|
Amount of Crop in S glit (weekly).
Augusta (Georg:a) Mills filled with
Orders

Do

Odzcito
-.
Bonds.
See Titles—United States, State,

Boston
Boston
Boston
Boston
Biston

Delaware Lackawanna A Western RR
732
Denver & New Orleans RR
522
Denver A Rio Grande RR .2 2, -*7,128,157, .

Bullion, Prices in New York

L.

I^ckawanna A

Pittsburg RR
681
Lake, (’anal and Railroad Freight Rates.. 290

Lake Erie A Western RR

210. 264, 492

■

V

**£

PAGK.V

Lake Shore A Michigan Southern RR...47,
202, 553, 606, 733

370, 732

Lehigh Valley RR

181

Little Rook A Fort Smith RR

Liverpool and Loudon markets (weekly).
8te Monetary and Commercial English

65,’

96, 128, 157, 181, 234, 264, 296, 348
380, 381,409, 434, 553, 654, 707
Louisville New Albany A Chicago RR
2u6
Louisville New Orleans A Texas RR:.. 182,
234, 311, 316. 350, 454, 606
M,

553, 680

Maine Central RR
Manhattan Elevated RR

22, 96, 157,
209, 409, 434, 606, 681, 705

Marquette Houghton A Ontonagon

RR.... 182

482

Maryland Central RR..
Massachusetts Central RR
Memphis A Charleston RR
349, 552,
Memphis City Debt
Memphis A Little Rock RR
Merchandise, Stocks of, in New York
23, 130, 266, 383, 523,
(monthly)
Metropolitan (N. Y. City) RR
Mexican Central RR
48, 96, 409, 435,
Mexican National «R
Ml< higan Central RR
Michigan A Ohio HR
Milwaukee Lake Shore A Western

209

681
727
157

655
128
733

264

733

522, 553
RR..96,
553

296

233
653

glnneapolis
St. Louis RR
Ississipni AATennessee
KR

128
128, 553
Mobile A Ohio RR
22. 381, 522, 552
Monetary and Commercial English News

Missouri Kansas A Texas RR
Missouri Pacific. RR
11, 4a,

and Market Prices by Cable (weekly)....
10. 39, 64, 88, 115. 14 7, 172, 200, 225,

251. 288, 314, 341, 368, 400,

427, 452,

724

480, MJ% 542, 571. 597, t4«», 672, 698,
Money Market in London and Continental
Cities (weeklv). See Monetary and Com¬
mercial English News.

See Bankers’

Money Market (weekly).
Gazette.

350

Morgan’s Louisiana A Texas RR
Morris A Essex RR
Mutual Union Telegraph

48
494

Co

N.

733

(weekly),

tee

Philadelphia A Norfolk RR....

522, 654

NewYoik State;

A Boston RR

Railroads Operated in

681

1S2, 23% 26', 581
Securi- 65 4
5.v4,
Shore A Buffalo RR....71,

(quarterly report*)
New York

Stock Exchange—New

ties
New York West

96, 119, 26% 382, 522, 682
22.72, 128, 265,
Norfolk A Western RR
382, 461, 493, 654
96, 234, 349,
Northern Central RR
461, 606, 734
Northern (N. H.) RR
71
Northern of New Jersey RR
48
Northern Pacific

RR

182, 227, 297, 322,
North

11, 22, 48, 6‘\
324, 338, 349,

409, 493, 654, 727

96

Pennsylvania RR

734

48, 182, 234,

Co

Oregon Improvement

?29*i 554, 707

Oregonian RR
72
Oregon Railway A Navigation Co
11,
22, 48, 62, 209, 227, 3b2. 407, 480, 482
Oregon. Railway A- Navigation Co. and
Auxiliary Companies
209
Oregon Short Line RR
209, 265, 349, 48?
Oregon Southern Improvement Co
674
Oregon Trans-Continental Co
11, 48,
128, 157, 209, 545, 654, 734
P.
Pacific Coast Pool
Pacific Mail 88. Co
72,
Pacific Railroads
Pacific Railroads.
Bonds Issued to.

349
436, 707

493

See
United States Debt Statement (monthly).

Pensacola A Atlantic RR

380

Pennsylvania Coal Co
732
Pennsylvania RR—48. 96. 202, 234, 349,
493, 514, 606, 654. 732, 734
Philadelphia Bank Statement and Prioes of
Stocks and Bonds (weekly). See Bankers’

443

461,493.581,654.707

Ohio A Mississippi RR.. 26%

ly).

See Banker*-’ Gazette.

Stock and Bond Tables. See
Supplement (bi-monthly).

Stocks and Bonds, General
all Classes

(monthly)

Investors*

Quotations for
15,121, 257,

374, 486, 634

Stocks of Leading Articles of Merchandise
in New York (monthly).
See Merchan¬
dise.

Stocks, Range in Prices of (monthly). Bee
Financial Review of Month.
Storm King Bridge
Sub-Treasury, New York, Daily Transact¬
ions at (weekly*. See Bankers’ Gazette,
or Commercial and Miscellaneous News.
Sugar. See Commercial Epitome.

581

522
581

Siinbury Hazleton A Wilkesbarre RR
Syracuse Binghampton A New York RR..
T.

Te'egrapli Combination
Telegraphic Pool

—

734
129

454
436, 545
324 , 350, 734
11, 97, 129, 235,
325, 350. 382, 402, 436, 494, 581, 607, 674
Texas A St. Louis RR
41
Tennessee Railroad Suits
Texas Central RR..
Texas A New Orleans RR
Texas A Pacific RR

:

655

Texas Truuk RR

fr'unt' RR.'.98, 491

Sf,SneRRLakeErleRRV.-.:
Pittsburg Southern
RR

581V Toledo
Ann Arbor* Grand
581
Toledo Cincinnati A St. Louis RR
22,
128, 370,
49,
7?, 98, 158, 183, 210, 402, 4: 6,
451, 579, 607

Pittsburg A Western RR

7.’ 521^

Pleasant Hill A De Soto RR

,..

.

-

.Q

_

462» 49*’

««

.

707^ Tonowanda
luledo PeoriaValley
A Warsaw
RRRR
A Cuba

Port Jervis A Monticel’.o RR
Postal Telegraph Co

71, 402

.

Produce, Receipts and Exports of Leading
Articles of (weekly).
See Commercial
Times.

Providence A Worcester RR
653
Provisions. S e Commercial Times (weekly)
Provisions, Liverpool Market (weekly). See
Commercial & Miscellaneous News.
Publio Debt. See United States Debt.
Pullman’® Palace Car Co
202,.460

98
655
626

Treasury, Report of the Secretary

Treasury. See United States Treasury.
Troy & Boston RR
-02
Trunk Line Freights from Chicago
—
72
U.

23, 73, 98, 129,183,
Union Pacific RR
235, 297, 310, 325, 350, 382. 402, 436,

522, 554, 6 :5, 682, 707

23
227, 370
United States Bonds, Held to Secure De¬
10,
posits and Circulation (monthly)
117,253,369,513,642
United States Debt Statement (monthly)
9, 146, 250 367. 510, 625
United States Exports and Imports, Value
of
9
United States Legal Tenders (Greenbacks)
and National Bank Currency, Movements
of, Comptroller’s Statement (monthly)..
10, 117, 253, 370, M3, 642
United States Mints, Coinage by (monthlv)
Union T» rminal RR
United States Bouds, Called in..'.

707

R.
in 1884
Railroad Earnings (monthly). See Edito¬
rial Articles.
Railroad Earnings (weekly). See Bankers’
Gazette.
Railroads of the United States
Railroads Operated Within New York State

409, 435, #89, 707

436

128

182.235,265, 581

(Quarterly* Rep-rts)

Railroad Stock and Bond List. See Invest¬
ors’ Supplement (hi monthly).
Railroad Stocks, Certain, Holdings of
Railroad Stocks. See Stocks.
Railroad Stocks and Bor,ds, Prices of. See

202

—

Rio Grande A Pecos RR..
Rochester A Pittsburg RR

707

11,72, 158,

'225, 297, 382, 454, 494, 554, 581, «5.%
674, 705,

Rome Watertown A

10, 149, 253, 369, 513, 642
United States Securities, Market and Pj ices

(weekly).

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

Prices of at London

and Commercial English News.
Daily Prices ef in New York and London
(monthlv).
See Financial Review of

tary

Gazette«(weeklv) see stocks and
Bonds, General Quotations (monthly ).
Richmond A Alleghany RR.
297
679
Richmond A Danville RR
Richmond Fredericksburg A Potomac RR. 581
Bankers’

07

OgdensbufgRR..655, 705

Month.
United States Securities.
Quotations in
London. See Monetary r.nu Commercial

English News (weekly) and Financial Re¬
view (monthly).
United States Treasury, Dr tail? d Condi¬
tion of Assets, Ac. (monthly)..9, 147, 251,
368, 511, 621
Utah Central RR
>.
350

S.
St. Johnsbury A Lake Champlain
St.

RR

Joseph A Western RR

210

54% 655
436

St. Louis Hannibal A Keokuk RR
St. Louis A San Francisco RR
St, Paul
Duluth RR
72,
St. Paul Minneapolis A Manitoba RR..210,

323

49,
Northern Paciflo RR
Schuylkill Navigation 6n
Second Avenue (N. Y. City) RR
Shenandoah Valley RR
49, 382, 494,
Silver and Gold Coins, Prioes of, in New
York (weekly).
See Bankers’ Gazette.
Price in London. See Monetary and Com¬
mercial English News.
Silver and Gold Exports and Imports at
New York (weekly). See Commercial and
Miscellaneous News. Exports and Im¬
St. Paul A

ports of the United States.
States Expor’s and Imports.
Southern
Southern
Southern

Southern

Southern
South Pennsylvania

Elevated) RR

RR

554
183

V.

426

Vicksburg Shreveport A Paciflo RR

Virginia A Carolina RR
Virginia Midland HR

.C..

545

734

Virginia Suite Bouds, &.c—15°, 183, 202,

235, 316

402

545
522
554
655

YV.
►’Wabash SC Louis A Pacific

RR....23, 41,

73, 9«, 117, 149, 13% 210, 26% 325,
350, 402, 437, 462, 494, 574, 707
West Jersey RR
265
71
West Shore A Ontario Terminal Co
Western
Western
Wheat.

Maryland RR

Union Telegraph Co

297, 408,

706

437, 491, 682

See Breadstuff's.

and Barley—Agricul¬
5/, 304, 443
98, 210, 434
Wilmington Columbia A Augusta RR......706
Wilmington A Weldon RR
680
Wiscomdn Central RR
98, 437, 515
Wisconsin Minnesota A Paciflo RR.,..49,
Wheat, Corn, Oats

See United

A Southern RR
Kansas RR
47, 157,
Paciflo RR
21,
Paciflo RR. of Arizona
Pacific RR. of California
Pacific RR. of New Mexico

Sodus Bay

Barley, Corn A Wheat, Agricultural
Department Reports
57, 304,
Oats Market (weekly). See Breadstuff's.
297, 348, 435,
Ohio Central RR...

Oats,

29T

Spartanburg Union A ColambiuRR
49,
Specie. See Gold A Silver.
S! ate Bonds, Description of. See Invest¬
ors’ Supplement (bi-monthly).
State Bonds, Market Prioes. Ac. Ste Bank¬
ers’ Gazette (weekly). See Stock* and
Bonds, General Quotations (monthly)*
Sterling Exchange. See Exchange.
Stock and Bond. Market and Prices (week¬

Gazette,

Philadelphia A Reading RR
22, 128,
157, 209, 23% 350,382,402, 461,494,
514, 522, 545, 580, 606, 654, 674, 732, 734
Pittsburg Cleveland A Toledo RR
48,
454, 607
Pittsburg Fort Wayne A Chicago RR
158,324,654
Pittsburg A Lake Erie RR
182
Pittsburg McKeesport A Youghiogeny RR.
49, 581

Sixth Avenue (N. Y.

O.




Oregon A California RR. 128,182,554,654.

Railroad Construction in the United States

402
581
227

157, 182,-ft 9, 234, 265, 2**7, 324,3 49,
409, 435, 514, 522, 581, 604. 07
N. Y. Local Securities
45, 9», 153, 178,
206, 231, 294, 320, 316, 406, 432, 458,
518, 549, 574, 703
New York A Ni-w England RR—22, 157,
234, 265, 409, 435, 553, 6o2, 682. 707. 733
New York New- Haven A Hartford RR—580
New Yoik Ontario A Western RR. .22, 182,
324, 454, 493, 733

N. Y. Providence

734
520

RR....

'

N. Y. City Exports and Imports (weekly).
Sec Couimei cial and Miscellaneous News.
N. Y. City Finances, Ac
48, 727
N. Y. City Foreign Trade (monthly)—65.
174, 316, 428, 578, 726
48
N. Y. Lackawanna & Western HR
N. Y. Lake Erie A Western (Erie) RR..4Q,

New York

Paoul

Spartanburg A Asheville Extension RR..% 158

Old Colony RR

707

%>3, 681

City Bank Statement

River A Lake Erie

Page.

Quincy Missouri A Pacific RR

Nashville Chattanooga A St. Louis RR —
71, 209, 296, 323, 32 4, 435, 581,
National Banks. See Banks.
Nevada Central RR
New Haven A Demy RR
New Orleans as a Railroad Cent re
New York Central A Hudson River RR...
264, 38i. 554, 665, 679,
N. Y Chicago A St. Louis RR.,.,209, 381,
Bankers’ Gazet'e.

X> hio

Oregon Pacific RR

Newt.
Long Island RR
208, 493, 705
11, 181
Louisiana State Finances
Louisiana Western RR..
;. 321, 734
Louisville Evansville A St. Louis RR
348 409
Louisville A Nashville RR
22, 47,

N. Y.

July—l'eoan ber, 18E4.

INDEX.

i*

Department’s Reports
Wheeling A Lake Erie RR
tural

1

581
48, 734
263, 408
263, 350

350

.181
350
209. 514

202,522

Wool, dales of Colonial in London. See
Monetary and Commercial English New*.