New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1856-10-13
ORLEANS 9silg Gresfelrt,
TuF COMMERCIAL DEPARTMENT.
sltu Orleans Nloueu 8larktt.

#st4 eREscEyT OFFICE, No. 70 Camp street.
- Saturday Evening, Oct II, 1850
TIE weather today though not eShipng any ssn e.
can1r Nv clear and cool was however highly W.
transactions and Ii being the close OF me @eeN' "
usael activity and frskness prevailed The ieSee anu
boat landings were par cnlaf1y excited ana 49,,
spesking ii has been the fiskest days o. e
henceforward we shall undoubtedly have the pressure VI wa"
biuing our remarks IN The same STRAIN. =,
The Of this week have added largely to the
stocks Of merchandise Our dry gooas deaefS o
es ardware clothing, hat stores and merchans one anu M
te hest assprmeuts embracing every kind, variety
If goods for the country and VIC perceive with
Measure that trade with several parts Of the interior haS m
sY;aIy revived becoming more general than q ms
Iass YEAR whilst milfnes and fancy merchandise
N Charities Royal aud Canal Streets are exhibiting tel. i
nnis If ks slis and every thing in the light and fancy
,na Of course' all Of the latest fashions and arec' ~
poation-whch latter fact is confirmed by the oles "
business at the Custom House, where Uncle sam mas pee "
his fees duties and to averaging 2o@4o per cent anu 'eo
to increase the large balances TO tue efeol. u w "
strong repositories CT the government. 80.
The weekly the Banks made up 10 inns ho'"'
shows some variations from last week One partcu"ry ue
IN enots unexpected The demand for payment OF
e at the Custom House, accounts for the eecrease specie
The following is the result
al Decrease III circulation Of .......... S2lsSsl
a decrease in deposits proper Of ,......... lla'MG
Ar inefeass in in Sher aqans Of q isSSs6
An increase III distant balances Of. ~ I'o
The actual Increase loans and discounts for the Week
and short Is S25654 The movements Of the bahhs e
confined to discounts. Loans few and far bes~ee
There was nothing done in Stocks to-day. In "e p"p
market there we're some negotiations Of TeFe months ue "
the rate of : pcr cent, and 90 day OF y w
gra AZ eve sr the reported failures OF song u
srance copoanes III York, and the high rates o
nyal1 there are signs Of an increased demand of noe
+bat There will undoubtedly be some gold wanted
November and December, which will have to come from
NeTYork. syyy 81 . .,,,,.. o,a
Te Exchange operations of this week have been apo one
million and quarter OF dollars The market to-day pat'cn
arlv f6 sterling very firm, ard good bills OF aog
canal TO clear were taken the extent Of sl6o at e8'
Clear bills ranged from 6s8, with drawers Tor remittance
asking fraction Dealers for investment are very ca
s while there parties heretofore large buyers altogether
o Of the market under the present position OF prices cotton
Time bills on New without variation Good to fa
GO da, sight ruling from l42 cent discount with other
at fraction lover Sight drafts per cent discount lh'
Banks asking and selling the counteEh a discount VI
Boston there is not 50 offering 1.-THE commencement
The week On philadelphia and Baltimore very little dema1t
and very little oeringr:es from laa lower than outside
figures New York
The shipments Of specie by Black Warrior, to leave to
morrow were
For New York by Il b. Mcrei 5000
Total .SiSooy o.