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' A N D H UN T’S MERCHANTS’ MAGAZINE. A WEEKLY NEWSPAPER, -dcprescuttiur the Industrial and ©mnmercial Interests of tire Slutted States. VOLUME ,V 1 I TO M l« K I K II R K It . 1885, INCLUSIVE. NEW YORK: WILLIAM B. DANA & CO., 79 AND 81 WILLIAM STREET 1 8 8 5 INDEX TO THE F OR T Y - F I R S T V OL UME , Embracing the Numbers from July I to December 31, 1885. Editorial and Communicated Articles. PAGE. Anthracite Coal Consumption..89,200,317 705 , PAGE, j 2 Pennsylvania RR., Earnings and Expenses failu res. Mercantile.................................. 89, 230, 341, 483, 597, 733 Baltim ore & Ohio EE. Report..................... 573 P arming Sections, Rates of Interest in......461 Mnaneial Review (m onthly)..?, 118, 257, Pennsylvania RR., Modification of Trust Baltimore & Ohio EE., Staten Island Ter 377 511 832 Agreem ent................................... 3 minus....................................................... 597 Penney lvania & South Pennsylvania R B.’s. Bank* Aiding the Government............. 60, 88 financial Situation. (See First Article,’ Each Week.) Interference with Consummation of Set Banks, Insolvent, Can They Prefer Debts?. 405 Foreign Commerce (m onthly)............ 116, 256 tlement between............ 228 Banks, The Treasury Redeeming Silver Currency Taken by Them....................... 506 p oreign Commerce of the United States and Provisions & Breadstuff’s, E xports" from Other N ation s...,......................... 114 Bankers’ Convention and Silver Coinage.. 340 United States............. 60, 816, 430, 536, 704 foreign Investments................................ 62 Public Lands, Sales o f................................ 460 Banking Law, National, Popularity o f.___626 Prance and England, The Coming Elec Berlin, Treaty of, and the Roumelian Up tions i n . . . , . ............................................. 204 Bailroad Commission of Georgia, Restrict rising .......... 343 ing their P ow er............................. 320 French Elections....................................... 463 Bonds and Stocks, Low-priced. See I nvest Railroad Commission of New Y o rk .............. 734 ors ’ Su p ple m e n t for August. Railroad Commission, Restricting Railroad Dividends, Course of ........ 36 Brazilian Counterfeiters and the New Law. 372 the Power o f........................... . ...... ....... 320 Railroad Dividends for 1385 and Other Breadstuffs, Provisions, Cotton and Oil Gold and Silver, and the Depression in Y e a rs ............................ . . . . 767 Exports from United States....... 60, 316, Trade............. ...... 150 430, 536, 704 Government Aid to,' B v the Banks’. .. . . 60, 88 Railroad Dividends for Seven’Years. See I nvestors ’ Su p ple m e n t , December. British Politics—-The Prospects of Parties. 710 Government and the Railroads...... ......... 7 British Politics—Tory Prospects......... ....... 37 Government Figures and Finances........... 4 Railroad Dividends in New England......... 63 ...38,177, Burmese Difficulty................................ 485 Government Gold Holdings...................... 370 Railroad Earnings (monthly) ’ 286, 408, 541, 66§ California Southern RE., Completion of.. 431 Government R even u e...............................145 Railroad Earnings, Improvement in.. L73, 458 Canadian Bank Returns............................ 176 Grain Crops and the Cold W eath er........... 228 '■ } Grant Obsequies—An Era of Good Feeling. 149 Railroad Freights East bound. Advance in Canadian Pacific RE., Completion o f...... . 431 Railroad Mileage, Our, H ow Distributed.. 34» Great Britain (British) Politics — Tory Central Pacific Eli., .Earnings and E x Prospects........................ 37 Railroad System, Our, Growth o f.............. 14& penses............................ ' ............ .......... 537 Trunk Lines, What They H ave Central Pacific EH. Report, Features o f___ 65 Immigration Movement, Course of............ 91 Railroad Two Y e a rs ................................... TO’ Lost in Central Pacific RE. and Southern Pacific Insurance Law, New Hampshire............... 344 Railroads, Adoption of the New Trunk Company...... ....... 373 Interest, Rates of, in Farming Sections___461 Line P ort................................................. 507 Chicago Burlington & Quincy RE., Earn Investments. Foreign...................... 62 Railroads and the Government ........... 7 ings and Expenses.................. 35 Ireland and England—Mr. Parnell’s Pro Railroads in the Northwest, What Ac Chicago Milwaukee & St. Paul’s Exhibit gramme.........: .................. 319 counts (for their H eavy G a in s ,............ for the H alf-Year.................................... 432 Iron Furnaces In’ and Out ‘ oKBlast.*V.430, 664 Railroads, Paralleling...............................- r>3:? 342 Chicago Milwaukee & St. Paul’s Moating 117 Railroads, Plans of Reorganization. See Debt.............. 404 Tabor Troubles Land Sales, P u b lic .""’ .................460 I nvestors ’ Su p ple m e n t ,' October. Chicago & Northwest’s Reduction of D ivi 53R 596 Railroads, The Era of Peace Among......... 202 255 Datm union... dend'......... ................. Railroads, The Latest Manifestation of Louisville & Nash vine "ER.,* Earnings and Chicago Rock Island & Pacific RE.. Growth Paralleling Mania....... . . 232 Expenses............... ......................” .225, 254 of, and Changes in its Traffic.................. 5 Reorganization Plans of Prominent R ail Chicago St, Paul Minneapolis & Omaha Madagascar < Zanzibar — Colonization fe roads. See I nvestors ’ S u p p l e m e s , Oc 0006.0308 . , „ „ 175 RR,. What is Doing................................ 434 tober. Clearing House Returns {weekly), first Massachusetts Census * 407 page). Mercantile Failures.................................... 2 Roumelian Uprising and the Treaty of Ber- ( „ lin ..................... ; .................................. . 313 Clearings by Months in 1885 and 1884___ 34,144, 403, 506, 665 National Banking Law, Popularity o f ...... 626 New England Railroad Dividends.............. 63 St. Paul Minneapolis & Manitoba R R ........ 3l| Cleveland Columbus Cincinnati & Indian Hampshire Insurance L a w ................ 344 Secretary Manning and Our Curreucy...... 66® apolis R R . . . ............................................ 571 Silver Coinage and the Bankers’ Conven- ... : oT ’ Central, Injunction Against Coal Consumption, Anthracite89, 200,317, 705 tion...........'............................................... 340^ ^ L - S h o r e Lease...... .................... 597 Colonization Schemes—Madagascar & Zan Silver Coinage, Temporary Suspension of.. 569 Central, Injunction Against zibar.................................................. 175 Stiver Currency Redemption by the TreasCorn, Acreage and Condition...... ......... 61, 172 v . w v- S ,"’LC Bouse Vacated. . . ................. 665 ury......... ....................................................oOu v*'''' i 0 * Central’s Past Earnings............ 114 1 Cotton Consumption and Overland Move Fall ment......................................... 375, 510, 630 x w v " ri! V "l,t;al Statement.. ............... ?Q9 Silver, and in Price at London.'.'.*."....284, 40Silver Gold and the Depression in r,. ‘ m '.0 i Erie & Western RR., EaraCotton—Does Neglect to Put Up Margin Trade........................................................ 150 Authorize Sale?...................................... 90 Cotton, Ellison’s Annual Report (by cable) 484 N i i ^ D e l t Lake Erie & We8tern R K Float- „ „ „ Silver, Influences at Work Reducing Price. 4©* Silver Policy of the Administration,Demon- . . Cotton, Ellison & Co.’s Annual Review for stration of its Wisdom...................... ...... 1884-85..................................................... 544 Kn « r ? 0 ’k I',ake Ei’ ie " & Western RR. Re- <ji'J 1 Southern Pacific Co.......... ......................... S v ^ 509 Cotton Exports from the United States.. Southern Pacific Company and Central Pa> 430, 536, 704 ^TTrm!?rk RaJie Erie & Western’s Current ci fie R R .................. ! ........................ S7| Anairs...... ......... Aftfi Cotton Movement and Crop of 1884-85____ 289 Stock Exchange, New York, Activity on.. 40Crops, Condition o f..............................285, 430 New York Railroad Oommisston. . " 734 Stocks and Bonds, Low-priced. See IN Currency, Our, and Secretary Manning... 666 ^ r»rn r) e! t 81wre & Buffalo and N. Y, VESTORS’ Su p ple m e n t , August. Customs Duties, Monthly Receipts of, at Oentrai, Restoration of Passenger Rates New York in 1885....145, 253, 370, 506, 624 T rade Depression and its Cause................ 7©£ W m Shore A Buffalo BR.',' Reor- 201 t rade, Depression in. and Gold and Silver 1m D enver & Rio Grande R R ...... .................. 113 gamzation Plan............................ . ..112, 172 Trunk Line Agreement,Progress o f. ........... 14 Dividends, Railroad, Course o f. ... -........... 36 Eac!flc’s Late Fiscal Y e a r......... ’ 146 Trunk Lines, What They Have Lost in Two ^ Dividends, Railroad, for 1885 and Other Northern Pacific R R ................................... 317 Years. Years. . .................................................... 707 Northern Pacific RR,, Earnings and ExDividends, Railroad, for Seven 1 ears. See .................254, 372, 483, 598 Union Pacific RR,, Earnings and Kx- 1 I nves OKS’ Su p p l e m e n t , December. penses......................................... 35,145, 1 Itailroads in, What Accounts Union Pacific, The Way to Treat its Gov- v» East Tennessee Virginia & Georgia R R ... 174 eminent Debt......................................... . jU Eastern Difficulty, The—The Prospect of United States Exports and Imports of MerProvisions and Cotton Ex*»*•»**'»•*••<**«*•••■*••■'»*■«** *<••••*»*»» * '*735 ehaudise...........................379, 482, 513, Eastern Question, The Old.....................I .. 433 n S S a r°r f th^ U. S................... 130, 536, 704 United States’ Foreign Commerce, Rela- ., Egyptian Loan............................ 115 Yuthorize°8al??S!?et. ^ ™ .Up. ^ n 90 tion to Other Nations...... ...... ............ .» **4 Employers and Employed........................... 575 U. 8. Government Fi» tires and Finances England and France, The Coming Elec 466 Daciflc. < " Uroa<I Subsidy Debt—H o w to b w ' Railroad United States Public Lands, Sales o f. ...... tions i n ................................................... 204 667 Provide tor i t ... .......................... g£S England and Ireland—Mr. Parnell’s Pro Vanderbilt, Mr. W. H „ Death o f . . ...... Programme—England and Iregram m e.............. ................... 319 ......... ia«u, „ » ^ ^ M t # ^ ^ t # W a ll Street Failu res..............’........ .— . Erie’s Current Affairs....................... 406 fVania Railroad Dividend’, Red tic-' Zanzibar and Madagascar -Colonization Exchange, Foreign, Fall in ...................... 2 tlo n o f.............- . .. J y .......... ............ 508, 627 Schemes.......................... INDEX J u ly — December, 1885. ip Foreig n Correspondence,Financial, Commercial, Railroads, &c. [Annual reports are indexed%i ■ ' ■ figures .] P age . P ag e . Cotton—Texas Crop___. . . . . . ■ .7\ 195, 222 At. Do 'J'exas Crop E s t i m a t e . 726 ... 76 Do Texas First Bales____________ 107, 139 . . . . 23 Do Visible Supply (weekly). ■RR. 215 , 355, Do Weather Record fur June, 82; July, 472, 653 221; August, 362 ; September, 451; October, 617. Cincinnati Indianapo'is St. Louis & Chi Do Weather Reports by Telegraph cago R E .......50, 76, 391. 445. 584, 653, 688 (weekly). Cincinnati Lebanon & Northern R R .......... 2 1 5 Cincinnati & Muskingum Valley R R .......... 653 Cincinnati & Nashville RR ........................ 76 Cincinnati N. O. & Texas Pacific HR .466, 488 Oallas & Northwestern R R , ............... ....... 356 Cincinnati Northern R R ......... .......23, 133, 215 Danville Olney & Ohio R iver R R ....... 306, 584 Dayton * lronton R R .............................. . 720 City Bonds, Description of (bi-monthly). B. Debt Statement (monthly). See U. S. Debt. See I nvestors ’ Su p ple m e n t . Baltim ore City Bonds................................ 720 City Bonds, Prices of (monthly). Nee Stocks Delaware Lackawanna & Western R R ____ Baltimore & Ohio R R ....... 306, 555, 583, ! and Bonds, General Quotations. 190, 558 B U , 653 i Cleveland Akron & Columbus R R ............. 744 - Delaware Maryland & Virginia R R ...........133 . Denver Marshall & Boulder R R ................. 549 Baltimore & Ohio Telegraph Co.......... 75, 5 84 Cleveland & Canton R R ...........................688 Bangor & Piscataquis R R ..................... 549 Denver & N ew Orleans R S .................241, 494 Cleveland Columbus Cincinnati & Indian Bankers’ Gazette (weekly), ..,13,44.70, apolis R R . . . ..............................’ ............. 50 D e n v e r * Rio Grande R R ....7 6 , 102, 133, 96, 123, 156, i 83, 209, 236.263,301, 189, 241, 306, 330, 356, 420,445,472, Cleveland Delphos & St. Louis R R ............ 420 556, 584, 688, 720 324, 350, 382, 414,439, 407,489,517, York 550, 579, 604, 64 *, 690,715, 739 Coin and Bullion. Prices in New Prices D e n v e r * Rio Grande Western R R ___102, (weekly). See Bankers’ Gazette. Bankers’ and Merchants’ Telegraph— 22, 273. 356, 445, 472, 494, 527, 578, 653 in London. Nee Monetary and Commer 75, 100, 122, 182, 306, 330, 355, 581 Denver Texas & Gulf R R ........................... 494 cial English News. Columbus & Eastern R R ........................... 243 Denver Western & Pacific R R ............ .......549 Bank o f England Statements (weekly). See Dividends Declared (weekly). See Bankers’ Columbus Hocking Valley & Toledo RR ... Monetary and Commercial English News, Gazette. 103, 557 Bank Ret urns of Dominion of Canada...... 176 Dixon Peoria & Hannibal R R .................... 356 Commercial Epitome (weekly). See Com Bank Statements. New York, Boston and Dry Goods Market and Statistics (weekly). mercial 'imes. Philadelphia (weekly). See Bankers’ See Commercial Times. Commercial and Miscellaneous News Gaze're. Dubuque & Northwestern R R ...... , ___472 (weekly) ...12, 43, 6 «. 95, 122. 154, 182, Bank St< eks in New York(table and prices). Dubuque & Sioux City R R .......................... 356 207, 235, 26?, 239, 323, 349, 380, 413, See New York Local Securities. 437,465, 488, 515, 549, 578, 69.3,642, 12 Rank Stocks, Prices of, in all leading 683,713,738 Eastern (Mass.) R R ....................527, 888, 720 Cities. See Stocks and Bonds, General Commercial Times (w eekly)...... 25, 52, 77, Quotations of (monthly), • East Tennessee Virginia & Georgia R R .... 104, 135, 163, 191, 217, 243, 275, 308, Banks, National, Abstracts from Reports 102, 189, 241, 306, 356, 472, 556, 332,358, 394, 421, 447. 474, 497. 55*, to the Comptroller of the Currency..214, 553 5 7 8 ,6 1 0 ,6 1 1 ,7 4 4 588, 613, 655. 695, 773, 747 Eel River R R Banks National, Organized (weekly). See ............................................. 585 Comptroller of the Currency, Report of the 634 Commercial and Miscellaneous News. Concord R R ............................ 355 Elizabetht. Lexington & Big Sandy R R ___ Banks, New York, and U. 8. Treasury___ _ 95 161.527, 653 Connecticut & Pussnmpsie Rivers R R ...... 391 England, Bank of. See Bank. Beech Creek Clearfield & South W. RR. 103, 132, 355,556, 653, 720 Connoctic t R iver R R ............................... 688 English. See British. Belt Railway of Chicago............................ 558 Consols—Daily prices of in London. See Eng isli Correspondence and Cable Reports Monetary and Commercial English News Belvidere Delaware RR ............................ 215 (weekly). See Monetary and Commercial (weekly). Financial R eview (monthly). Bonds, Prices of All Classes i monthly). See English News. Stocks and Bonds, General Quotations. Evansville City Bonds......................... 494, 527 X n ’ M e a lJ 5ecBread8tuffsBonds, Prices of (weekly). See Bankers’ Evansville & Terre Haute R R ............ 472, 5 26 Cotton—See also the title “ Cotton” in Edi Gazette. Exchange at and on London (weekly). See torial Articles Bonds. See Titles—United States, State, Monetary and Commercial English News. Do Agricultural Bureau’s Report for City, Municip »1 and Railroad Bonds. Exchange Market and Prices (w eekly). July, 56; August, 195; Septem Bonds, United States, held to secure depos See Bankers’ Gazette. ber. 312 ; October, 452 ; Novem its and circulation. See U, 8. Bonds. Exchange, Sterling, Daily Prices of (month ber, 562. Bonds, Unlisted, See Bankers’ Gazette. ly). See Financial Review. no Alabama Agricultural Report...... 167 Boston & Albany R R ............... 190. 4 9 4 , 611 Exports of Great Britain. See British Do Amount of Crop in Sight (weekly). Boston Hooeae Tunnel & We te^n R R .2 1 5, Board of Trade Returns. Do Arkansas Cotton Crop.................. 364 •216, 2 72 , 586 Exports and Imports of Leading Articles Do Ca'erpiliars. Reports o f Damage Boston & Low ell R R .......... 160. 355, 5 84, 653 at New York. See Commercial by. gifte d ................................... 195 Exports and Imports of Specie Times. er Bo-ton & Maine R R...527, 556, 534, 652 , 684 and M Do Clearances from U. S. Ports (week Boston & Providence R R .......... 1 .............. 55 5 chandize at N ew York.Value of (weekly). ly). Boston Revere Beach * Lynn RR..............472 Nee Co mm -rcial aud Miscellaneous News. Do Condition in all Sections...... 167, 425 Exports and imports of the United States. Bradford B<>rdell & Kinzua R R ................. 653 . Do Consumption in E u rop e...55, 195, Bradford Bid red * Cuba It R .................. . 472 336. 562, 699 ■ Nee United Slates. Breadstuff's, Imports and Exports of Great Do Consumption and Overland Move Britain, Liverpool Prices end Statistics F. ment, Jline, *29; September. 3*5; (weekly) See Monetary and Commercial Failures. See Mercantile Failures. October, 510; November, 630. English News. 50 Do Crop ............................... 425 Fargo & Southern R R ................................ Breadstuff* Market and Statistics (weekly). Do Crop Estimates.......................... 5- 2 Financial Reviesv (monthly). See in Edi See Commercial Times. torial Articles. Do Crop in the Memphis District 167, *312 British Board of Trade Returns (monthly). 585 Do Crop in Texas............................... 167 Fitchburg R R .................... 94. 206. 348, 465, 577, 737 Florida Rail way & Navigation Co.............. 494 Do Crop Movement, Consumption, Ac., British Imports and Exports of Gold and Florida Southern R R ................................... 215 in 1884-83 (annual report)... . 289 Sliver (m onthly)..........94, 206, 348, 465, Flour. See Bread-miffs. Do East India Crop Prospects..29.56. 577, 737 Foreign Correspondence on Markets (week 81, 107, 139, 167. 195. 222. Broadway (Horse) R R ............................... 685 ly). See Monetary and Commercial Eng 247, 279, 312, 33% 364, 898, Brooklyn Elevated R R ........................101, 744 lish N ewe. 425, 450, 478, 50% 532, 590, Brooklyn & Long Island Cable RR. Co___ 76 Foreign Exchange. See Exchange. 617, 858.' 99, 726, 750 Brunswick & Western R R ......................... 419 Do East India Exports. 1 »8 5 ...... 247, 617 Fort Worth & Denver City R R ___23, 133, Buffalo New York & Philadelphia R R ...... 241,392,494, 612, 688 Do Egyptian, Alexandria Report by 132, 189, 215, 419, 438. 472. Fort Worth * N ew Orleans R R ................. 241 Cable (weekly), 496, 558, 653, 738 France, Bank of. See Bank. Do E gyptian Crop-----139. 247, 364, Bullion, See Gold and Silver. 501. 532, 699, 750 Freights, Ocean, Market for (weekly). See Commercial Epitome. Do Ellison & Co.’s Annual R e v ie w ___ 0. 484, 544 Fremont Elkhorn & Missouri R R . ........... . 23 Cairo & Vincennes R R ........................ 189, 472 Do Georgia Agricultural R ep o rts..... 335 G, California Southern R R ....................... 241, 556 Do Georgia’s First Bale___-............... 167 Galveston Harrisburg &Sau Antonio R R .. Canada Southern R R .....................23, 472, 527 Do Height of Rivers (weekly). 23, 215 Canadian Bank Returns............................ 176 Do India Shipments (weekly,by cable) Gas Stocks, See N, Y. Local Securities Canadian Pacific R R ....2 2 , 101, 132, 272, Do India, Spinning and Weaving Mills <weekly) and General Quotations (month 355, 391, 415, 52 7, 556, 653 in ............................................... 619 ly). Canal and Miscellaneous Stock and Bond Do In the Black Belt of Mississippi .. 222 General Quotations of Stocks and Bonds List. See I nvestors ’ ssuiuu.t mrnt (bi Do Interior Towns Movement (week (monthly). See Stocks and Bonds. monthly), ly). Georgia State Finances..............................392 Carolina Central R R ............................ 419 Do Liverpool Market (weekly). Gold Exports and Imports at Now York Central Branch Union Paeilte R R ...... 272, Do Manchester Markets (weekly, by (weekly). See Commercial and Miscel 391, 419 cable). laneous News. Central Iowa R R...76, 241, 272, 391, 556, 611 Do Market and Statistics (weekly). Gram. See Breadstuff's. Central Massachusetts R R .................... 22, 76 See Commercial Tim as. Central Pacific RR .......................75. 132, 445 Do Memphis District First Bale......... 222 Grand Trunk R ailw ay of Canada......585, 744 Central RR. & Banking Co. of G eorgia___687 Do National E * change Convention... 81 Great Britain. See British. Greenbacks. See U. S. Legal Tenders. Central RR. of New Jersey...... 23. 50, 76. Do National Exchange Reports on 101, 160, 3bS, 391, 419, 473 Condition— 81, 166.279,423, 562 Green Bay Winona & St. Paul R R ...... 189, 356 Central Vermont R R .......... ................. 585, 744 Do New Arkansas Cotton.................. 222 Gulf Colorado & Santa Fe R R ...... 50, 306, 473. 556, 721 Chesapeake & Nashville R R ................101, 472 Do New, First Bales o f.___ .107, 139, Chesapeake & Ohio Canal.......................... 23 167, 195, 222 Gunny Bags (weekly). See Cotton Report, Chesapeake & Ohio R R..76, 161. 494, 527, 653 II, Do N ew Florida Cotton...... .............. H>7 Chesapeake Ohio & Southwestern RR.161, Do N ew Georgia Gotten..................... 167 Henderson Bridge Co................................ 494 1 07 ftfcq X Do New Louisiana C o tt o n ............. 195 Houston East & West Texas R R ........3 >5, 473 Cheshire R R ......................................... ...’ o i l Do New Mississippi Cotton...... .......... 195 Houston & Texas Central R R ........50. 76, Chicago & Atlantic R R ........... 50, 95, 272, Do New* North Carolina Cotton.......... 247 160, 189, 215, 330, 392, 527, 720 355. 392, 611, 720 Do N ew Orleans First Bale................ 167 Huntington Railroads...........23, 161, 527, 653 Chicago Burlington & Quincy R R ...... 133, Do New South Carolina Cotton.......... 195 I. 160, 272, 356, 527 Do New Texas Cotton................107, 139 Chicago & Eastern IIlinois R R ___23, 418 , 419 Illinois Central R R ............................ ,585, 612 Do Overland Cotton, Spinners’ Tak Chicago Milwaukee & St. Paul R It___392, Illinois Midland R R ...............................23, 241 ings. See Editorial Articles. 419, 527, 557, 653 Illinois Missouri & Texas R R ..................... 241 Do Port Receipts and Daily Crop C h ic a g o * Northwestern R R . . . ..76, 100, Movement (weekly). Imports and Exports of Great Britain, See 101. 272 British Board of Trade Returns. Do Quotations for Middling at Other Chicago Rock Island & Pacific R R ............ 2 2 Markets (weekly). Imports and Exports of Leading Articles Chicago A 8t. Louis R R .......................355, 419 at New York. See Commerci < Times, 1 Do Receipts from Plantations (week Chicago St. Paul Minneapolis & Omaha Imports and Exports of Specie aud Mer ly)R K .....................................................355, 653 chandise at New York, Valueof (weekly). Do Sourth Carolina Agricultural Re See Commercial and Miscellaneous News. Chicago Wisconsin & Northern R R ............ 241 p orts................................. 167, 312 A. Pagr . Cincinnati Division of Toledo Alabama Great Southern B R ..................... 355 Alabama New Orleans Texas & Pacific Junction R E ................ .....................391, 419 Albany & Susquehanna R R ....................... 558 Annapolis & Elk Ridge R R ................ 272, 555 Arkansas Finances, & c .... .............. 419 Asheville & Spartanburg R R ...................... 75 Atchison Topeka & Santa F e R R .22, 1M>, 272, 444, 526, 584, 652 Atlantic & Pacific R R ....2 2 , 4 9, 189, 652, 688 Atlantic Telegraph Co................................ 75 Louis R R .............................. Cincinnati & Eastern R R ...... . . Cincinnati Georgetown & Porto Cincinnati H am . & Dayton R R ■. or) CP c q I NDEX P age. Ju ly— December, 1885. P age . P age. C 4 c e Scioto V alley R R ................. 193, 421, 557, 613 N ew Y ork & New England RR. .24, 51, 76, jrts and Exports of the United States, Shenango & Allegheny R R ................134, 42L 102, 134, 242, . 381, 357, 392,420, see United States. m _ 0_ , Silver and Gold Coins, Prices of, in New 463,495,527, 555. 556, 585, 612. 654, Indiana Bloomington & Western R R .. - o85 York (weekly). See Bankers’ Gazette. 686, 722, 745 Indianapolis Decatur & Springfield RR-Prices in London. See Monetary and 1o 3, J92 New York New Haven & Hart. R R ...----- 586 Commercial English News. New York Ontario & western R R ...... 216, Indianapolis Peru < Chicago R R .— ......... 473 & 247, 273, 603, 722 Sliver and Gold Exports and Imports at Insurance Stocks. Prices in Leading Cities. N ew York .weekly). See Commercial and New Y o ik Penn. < Ohio R E ... ..76, 102, fc See General Quotations of Stocks and Miscellaneous News. Exports and Im 161, 473 Bonds (monthly). . . „ ports o f the United States. S e United New York Providence < B ston R R ......... 720 fc Insurance Stock Table and Prices in New States Exports and Imports New York Rutland A Montreal R R .......... 216 York. See New York Local Securities. Shreveport & Houston Narrow Gauge RR 586 New York State, Railroads Operated in Investments and Railroad Intelligence Sonora- R R ............................ 162,446,528, 745 (quarterly reports) ..162, 190, 216,242, (w e e k ly)..22, 49, 75, ICO, 132, 160, 188, South Pennsylvania RR — 77, t* 3, 134, 273. 55-, 585, 654, 68n, 7 2) 215,240,272, 806, 829, 355, 391, 418, 15 ,2 ,3 ,2 7 3 , 307, 357. 42 t, 445 N e w 'Y o rk Stock E xch an ge-N ew securi 444, 471, 494, 526, 555, 588, 609, 652, Southern Kansas R R ..., — .22, 160.526, 652 ties.......................... 446,557, 613, «85, 7 i l 686. 720, 744 Southern Maryland RR ............................ 273 New York Susquehanna & Western K B . - Investments. Bi-monthly Article in I n ........134, 216, 273, 473, 5 -k8 S uthern Pacific Co vestors’ Supplement . - 257, 393, 493. 722, 745 New Yot k Texas & Mexican R R ......... 273, 446 I nvestors’ Supplement (published the Southern Pacific- R R ............. ................ 77, 584 New York West Shore & Buffalo R R ----24, last Saturday of every other month) will Specie. See Gold and Silver. 51, 77, 102, 1 3 3 ,lo0 ,2 l6 , 242, 273, 331, be found in this volume at the end of 357, 393, 420. 5-27, 6-2, 653. 651, 689 State Bonds, Description of. See IstvSsfrAugust, October and December, respect •*ks‘ Su p ple m e n t (hi-raomhly) New York Woodlmvcn A R *ckwa-y RR — *21 ively. State Bonds, Market Prices. &e. See Bank Iron R R .............................................. 133, 688 Norfolk & Western KR .24. 134, 273. 393, ers’ Gazette (weekly). See Stocks and 473, 496, 586, 613, ’ 51, 68», 688 Iron Steamboat C o .,.................................. 495 Bonds, General Quotations (monthly). Northern Central RR..102, 212, 3o7, 496, 612, 745 Sterling Exchange. See E \change. J. Stock and Bond Market and PrieeaPfweekNorthern Illinois RR. ....................... 6 -5 *8 ly). See B tukerO Gazette Junction & Breakwater R R ...................... 43 Northern Pacific B E ... 51, 1*>2, 161,216, Stock and Bond Table?. See I nvestors’ 273, 307, 3 *9 ,3 3 1 ,3 9 3 . 473, 496, 52., _ Supplement (bi-monthly). 2 557, 612, 6 oi, 685, r. 2 Stock Exchange—New Securities Listed... K ansas City Clinton & Springfield R R .— 527 North R iver Construction Co. .2*2, 393, 420 446,557,613,685 North Shore UU............. .....................•— Kansas City Lawrence & Southern Kansas Norwich & Worcester R.R...... . .................. *>86 Stocks and Bonds, General Quotations for R R ................................ ........... ............... 306 all Classes (monthly)...........16, 126. 266, Kentucky Central R R ............23,161, 527, 653 38o, 520, o4i> o, Kentucky Union R R .................................. 420 Stocks of Leading Articles of Merchandise Oats Market (weekly) See Rreadst-uffs, Kings County Elevated R R ........................653 in N. Y. (monthly) See Merchandise. Ogdensburg & Lak* Champlain R R 101, 496,654, 745 Stocks, Range in Prices of (monthly). See I<. Financial Review of Month. Ohio Central R R . . ................ 24.357.473, 603 Lackawanna & Pittsburg R R . . . . . . . . . ___ 556 Sub-Treasury, New York. Daily Transact Ohio Central (R iver D ifiaion )...... ............ 745 Lake Erie & Western R R ....5 0 , 215, 273, ions at (weekly). Nee Bankers'Gazette, 330,356,445, 473 Ohio & Mississippi R E ..24, 102, 161, 208, or Commercial and Miscellaneous News. 242,273, 357, 420, 146, 496, 527,654, Lake Shore & Michigan Southern R R ...23, Sugar. See Commercial Epitome. 688, 745 242,330, 612, 720 Oil Creek R R ............................................. 496 Land Syndicate in Mexico.................... 330 T. Lehigh Coal & Navigation Co .............. 720 Old Colony R R ..........................................5 26 Lehigh & Hudson R iver R R ............. 102, 720 Ontario & West. Shore Terminal C o........... 613 T ex as & New Orleans R R ......................... 23 fe Pacific R ...................... 7,Lt Little Rock & Fort Smith R R ..............307, 445 Oregon & California R R .....................331, 473 Texas < r Pool R...........................7 ,. 155, 190 Texas r Oregon Improvement Co.. 24, 43,161, 242, Little Rock Mississippi R iver & Texas RR. 331.420, 557. 689 Texas & St. Louis R R .. ..77,103,131, 155, 23, 5S5 243. 273, 357, 393, 421, 586, 654. 7z2, 74o Oregon Railway & Navigation Co...... U>2, Liverpool and London Markets (weekly). ' 2 7 3 ,4 9 6 ,6 0 9 ,6 1 3 Texas Trunk R R ................................... 51,438 See Monetary and Commercial English Oregon Short- Line RR...103,216,331,446, 722 Toledo Cincinnati & St- Louis RR .43, 76, 162, 190, 208, 357, 438, 474, 528. 557, LonTlaland R R ...........................527,688, 689 Oregon Trans-Continental C o ....102,190, 654, 689 208.393,446.527, 557, 689, 722 Louisiana Western R R .................. ........... 23 Toledo & Ohio Central R R ............24, 243, 438 Louisville Evansville & St. Louis R R .. 133 Toledo Peoria & Western R R .......... . 190, 300 P. 331,495, 527, 612, 720 Pacific Mail Steamship:Co. .331, 357, 391, 473 Totiowanda Valley & Cuba R R ........ ........ 474 Louisville & Nashville R R . . . .23, 51,161, Treasurer of the U. 8., Report o f...... ......... 679 215, 2 40 , 273, 392, 420, 445, 527, 653 Pacific Railroads, Bonds Issued to. See Treasury. See United States Treasury. Uni> *•!.StatesDeh .Statement-*'monthly). < Louisville New Orleans & Texas R R ............744 Treasury of U. 8., Report of the Secretary. 672 Pennsylvania R R ... 24, 43,103, 242, 357, 496,. <113, 745 Troy & Boston R R ..................................... 586 m. Trunk Line Railroads.................................. 393 Pennsylvania Schuylkill Valley R E ........557 lla in e Central R R ............. .......415, 527, 6 8 6 T.unk Line Agreem ent............................... 523 Manhattan Elevated R R ----216, 420, 556, 654 Pennsylvania 81atiugt.& New Eng* RR -- - - 4 3 4 21, Maryland State Finances............................ 473 Pensacola & Atlantic R R .......................... 613 U. Memphis & Charleston R R .. 155, 189, 241, Union Pacific R R ......... 24, 103. 162, 188, 356. 495, 585, 6 11 , 612 Philadelphia Bank Statement and Prices of Stocks and Bonds (weekly). See 190, 274, 307, 393, 474, 5.8. 557, 586, Memphis Selma & Brunswick R R ............... 473 Bankers’ Gazette. 689,722, 746 Merchandise, Stocks of, in New York PMladt'inWa < Reading R R ___24, 50, 134, fc (m onthly)............25,163, 275, 394, 529, 655 United Lines Telegraph Co......... ........ 182 722 160, 216, 242. 27c, §07, 331, 357, 393, United states B o a u s ......................... 27 Mexican Central R R ........51. 76,161,189, 4 21, 446, 473, 496, 528, 586, 654, 689 392, 589, 653, 721 United States Bonds Held to Secure De Mexican National R R ...........21.6, 392, 585, 612 Pine Creek R R .................................... 613, 689 posits and Circulation (monthly) ...... 12, Mexican R ailway Subsidy............... ..241, 420 Pittsburg City Bonds......... ........ -........... 654 154,262. 3 6 ', 515, 684 Michigan Centra! R R ................................. 23 Pittsburg & Lake Erie R R .......................... 307 United States Debt Statement (m onthly).. 9, 152 259,411,513, 682 Michigan & Ohio R R ............................392, 688 Pooling Among Texas Roads..................... 24 Portland & Ogdensburg R R ....... 216, 393, Milwaukee Lake Shore & West. R R ...........685 421,466, 654 United States Government Revenue......... 642 Milwaukee & Northern R R .................... .. 307 Postal Telegraph Co .................................. 518 United States Imports and Exports (month l y ) ..................................... 119,2 59, 318, 600 Mineral Range R R ............................. 102. 721 Produce, Receipts and Exports of Leading United States Law Against Counterfeiting Minneapolis & St. Louis R R .......................132 Articles of (weekly). See Commercial Foreign Notes, &e...... ........ .................... 381 Missouri Iowa & Nebraska R R ...................356 Times. Missouri Kan. & Texas R R ........................ -557 Providence United States Legal Tenders (Greenbacks* Missouri Pacific R R .............................356, 744 Provisions. & Worcester R R ..................... 555 aud National Bank Currency, Movements See Commercial Tiines(weekly) Mobile & Ohio R R ..51, 76, 356, 418, 473, of, C >mptroller's Statement (monthly) 612, 721 Public Debt. See United States Debt. 12, 154, 262 381, 516, 685 Pullman’s Palace Car Co....................242, 4 71 Monetary and Commercial English News United States Mints, Coinage by (monthly) and Market Prices by Cable (weekly*...... 12, 154,262, 381,516, 685 Q. 10,41,66. 93, 120, 152, 180, 205,233, United States Securities, Market aud Prices Quicksilver Mining Co , ................1 3 2 , 557 260,297, 321, 317. 379, 412, 436, 464, (weekly). See Bankers’ Gazette. Daily’ 486. 514, 547,576, 601, 640, 683,711, 736 Quincy Missouri a- Pacific R E ............ lo 3 > 307 Prices of at London (weekly). See Mone Money Market (weekly). See Bankers’ tary and Commercial English News. II. Daily Prices of in New York and London O ,-Z 4 » *3 '0 Monev Market in Lo don and Continental (monthly). See Financial Review of Railroad Bonds Carrying Overdue Inter Cities (weekly) See Monetary and Com Month. est.......... ............... ...................... -......... 358 mercial English News. United States Treasurer, Report o f ........ Railroad Earnings (monthly). See Edito 679 Morgan’s Louisiana & Texas R R ............ *. 23 rial Articles. Cubed States Treasury, Beta! ed Condi Muskiugura Yalley R R . . . ........................... 23 Raihoad Earnings (weekly). See Bankers’ tion of Assets, &c. (m o n th ly)......9.152, Gazette. 260.379, 514, 633 United States Treasury and New York Railroads in Massachusetts.......................555 Hr. Banks ... ............. ........ ....... . . . . __ ____ 95 Railroads of theTJ s ,._ ...... ....................... 161 Nash. C. & S t.L , R R ----76, 307,331, 3 55, United States Treasury, Report of the 445 ,5»5, 721 Railroads Operated Within New York State Secretary..................... .............. 672 (Quarterly Report m ______162,190,216, National Banks. See Banks. 242, 273. f 58, 586, 654, 689, 722 New England & Southwestern R R ......556, 578 Railroad Stock and Bond List. See I nvest N ew Haven & Northampton R R ................688 or s’ S u pplem en t (bi-monthly). N ew Jersey Southern R R ........................... 189 Valley Railway of Ohio.................... ........557 Railroad Stocks, See Stocks. N ew Orleans & northeastern R R ..............488 Vermont Central R R ........................ ......... 744 Railroad Stocks and B om K Prices of. See N ew York Brooklyn & Manhattan Beach Vteksbnrg & Meridian RR ........... ............. 488 Bankers’ Gazette (weekly). Stocks R R . . . . . . . . ............................... . . . . . . . . 216 Vicksburg Shreveport & Pacific R R . . . 103, and Bonds, General Quotations (month New York Central & Hudson R iver R R ...... ly). 161, 445, 527, 612, 653, 721, 722, 744 Virginia St ate B <aids, * 0 .. 474 N. Y . Chicago & St. Louis RR..23, 51, 189, 122, 446 Richmond & Ashglumy RJ-1...... 273. 356, 392, 420, 473, 495, 585, 653, W. Richmond & Danville R r ......... 208, 686 , 722 720, 744 Rochester & Pitts. R R .. 103, 271 , 331 421, W abash St. Lou ts & 1 aciti JB R ___43 1{ 3 X. Y .C ity Bank Statement (weekly). See 416, 496, 516. 4 190, 243, 331, 357, 5*28, 556 557, Bankers’ Gazette. Rome Watertown & Ogdensburg' r r '.' N. Y , City Assessments ......... .......... ...51, 69 216, 243, 586, 745 West .Terse7 B E :i3 N. Y . C ity Bond*, A c .......... ----------...242, 688 13-2 West Pehn syiva- »ia dr Suitsim m llil.l N. Y . City Exports and Imports (weekly), West Short RR See Commercial an it Miscellaneous News. .689, Western M arviaiHi R S. N Y , City Foreign Trade (monthly)...... 69, 474 Western U nion'3 u . . 2 -7,323,466,578, 14 St. Johnebuv; & Lake Dha u !>l*'it RR 444 „ s 613 Wheat. S ■. Bre .580* c X. Y City & Northern R R .......................... 585 i St, Joseph & Grand ts and KU ' 7 4.5 w heeling ft Lak N e v r Y ork F'»rdi)»m & Bronx R R .............. 654 ) St, Joseph & St. L o u ie ___ Wilmlngto n S c eklo u RR R N Y- Lake Erie A Wesfern . 1 i t» ) UR. ..23. 6 St, Louis Hannibal A Keokuk RR...... .393 ,08 7 745 W iscoussn Ce&tr i\ 1>p 474 50 95, 161, 189. 190. 215. 273, 120, 446, . 4^4 613 495, 585, 609> 612, 613, 6 5 2 St. Louis & San Frat cisco R R ...... Polo 272 367 Wool, Salt St„Paul & Duluth B N Y Local Securities...... 47, 73,186, 212,' Monetary and Coins oba R R ... 304. 327, 353. 442, 492, 607. 693, 718, 742 St., Paul Minueapol 3 0 6 Worcester Nash m it: Roctu»sfj.r RR 2 41 , New York & Manhattan Beach R R ............ 216