New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1856-02-01
THE COMMERCIAL DEPARTMENT.
Nen 0rltans Mlonsv MMAet,

" .' q Thursday Evening, Jan. 81 1896 |
drilling rain to-day in the middle Of business
hours which impeded general outdoor operations II con
nue mild and rainy several days much good will result
from the change. o." 81 |
The foreign mails by Collins steamer Baltic, for
wonder received to-day regular time from New York The
contents were partially Swallowed by the telegrapc adces
published Friday last the letters only three days later
respects the complexion as those received by
the The only additional item Of financial interest the
in the coin Of the Bank Of England OF full million OF
dollars week ending the 3D. inst The last return will
found below The London money market was stringent
The in general has had very little influence our
market fact the stocks Of produce 70, low to have any
important effect Cotton Of which opinions were 20 freely adj
vanced that accumulate the landings and in the
warehouses; and to extent render almost drug
becoming rather article. The Stock to-day Is
sixty thousand bales short Of the great of 1862
Where the bales to from to make up the
figures 900 3G000 predicated the Brokers
New York. leave for the long gentlemen to
cypher AT the time there need be an.icipaons
held that there be material advance in prices This we
consider of the question: and the planting interest will do
well to make note Of IT,
The Money Market continues in remarkable position taking
consideration the suspension Of navigation with the great
West and the almost total Introduction with the small tributaries
Of the Mississippi The offerings in Bank to-day
small On the abundance Of money be had
long dated paper at CT Some $40 the greater part
maturing November placed to-day at CT second
grade and other names from y ID On short loans
for traders well known in the great field Of
finance rather higher Take the market all in ALL
complain who have anything Of medium re-
spondbliiies. aP. p ~" ~
In the Stock Market to-day heard of sales of 80 shares
Union 60 shares Mechanics and Traders Bank at
1o 10 Canal Bank in two parcels P and IS shares
Louisiana State Bank This last sale is controlled by the
dividend to be paid the 18th proximo. IL ~
The Exchange without any important change other
than two Of their for checks to-day
New York x discount others sold at ~ There no more
offering outside than yesterday and the day previous This
is however, by slackened demand Good sight drafts
11uxG
DAYS sight IL thirty days sight ~ to sixty days a. ~ to
az discount Private Bankers sold sight at * TO end Is and
sixty days 25 to discount Commercial sixty day bills
ruled from ~ tx discount with further concession for
Boston and Philadelphia which would be equal 70 "a
| and per cent. discount
For Foreign there operations Frstcass clear
Sterling was taken of 5000 at per cent and
small amount at 81 Bills with shipping documents not
plenty and this class rer with sales making 81 to 81.
In Francs we of only small nles at 53 The general
being 531s 5 the latter for fstcless on Paris
direct. ~ ss-
Our dates from York. Of the evening Of the 2h instant.
| give the following from Wall street:
There supply of the market to meet
based good securities c loans are
poyed for want Of Rates Of discount steady at
sF
little doing in Foreign ESS a but e PIE
to SIS Bills Par The supply of produce bills at lower
TINS ts o of 5a a1a egs r s
niced BY the recent supply Stock and discourage
% hS prospect s e il
the price G Gs nn i raa o hs esf ending tn
Sd Of January the following results when compared will
the previous week
ethsI asssss
On the other side of the account:
Government securities ~ 1 Increase g q
Ses aesqaes sG
The amount circulation is ELS a05 being in
e ssse ess q b9s j 0g Ssn eomps
with si the P %ss dep 5s per o. The quotations arc o
Mexican dollars, and 7O1 ID for pillar dollars.
We are also with several interesting commercial lei
ters England received by the Baltic Extracts will
found below These the Corn Exchange of interest,"
LONDON, January H. 1856.
sir-The diversity opinions which exist the recepto
by Of the propositions which were recently made
much n to check business but passing transactions
index result anticipated they certainly not of pae
Ys #1G Gss5snt W 5ssSsHii, & co.
,.e OLD Conx ExcHAeE, MARK LANE,
We have return of cold weather the last DAY t
which continue will have good effect the trade by in
been mlers dared not, if they would buy but
feeling neticea n Last has continued ; t
STOCK ssa E En 1sEy ssss ksy e iEh.
@s 'fs5s syfty
The Continental markets 7, ire5 again In BeEnm PIs
p pef qn15sr s over ye hsrs France
w f s5s IF fo sboSd 's s ee light and from
States We have no snppes a attendance and +
C Wheat-Englsh-supp SMALL and sale free at Is p
WheatForegn-In better demand at the extreme rates
FoTIn good demand English Is to Is per saek HIGHS
has sold eey but 6vhg rgarey so eafr a ON
New York State 9s to As for to Extra snd AS