New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1856-03-18
THE COMMERCIAL DEPARTMENT.
gNeu orlealrs Itloutg NlarAet,

Tie woacY though not encouraging ontodoor
transactions did Interruption There 80 great
nh amount of business be performed that unless extraordinary
incemency should prevail there will not be any dmnui9n for
come in the extent o. recei' ana "eihoi Pioouee
and the sales Of merchandise.
remains IN the ganc position ms ntte close
of the last week The negotiations to-day embrace dated
Al paper In small apouns at to 81 Paper scce and
likely to continue The heavy receipts Of produce remoy
ing all upcdiments to successful termination of the years
business There only bank discounted todaye Bank
Of Louisanaand from its accounts there probability will
full employment for It's resources unless extends opera
tons in ENchange.
There sales stocks day say 65 shares Citizens
Bank the round figure Of $3.50 Saturday co shares State
Bank ct Sl35 II shares Bank Of Louisiana $751; 50 shares
Union Bank 1929 The 80 Canal Bank sold few DAYS
nce were at H. 1t taken for Investment Canal has an
upward tendency, and is now held at lI7]a to ll8W
Generally, to-day the Exchange market rather heavy
and rates tending lower for Northern funds Some large
we're made at Il dis for sight New u for three and
four days sight round Of $50 600 taken nj these
figures The Banks checking over the counter a5 to 81
the latter the figure for private Held CO days sight
at ~ to IL Good commercial drafts range from M to and
al dis
Sterling quiet deemed too high for buyers
continue quotations at 81 to 81 81 for good al bills
Bills of iadng taken in small Sims IL
Francs quiet did not learn of SALE only say
the market appears heavy TX to 2 and 23s to 221
The European mails by the Africa came through to-day The
Commercial letters, in general yew ead rather favor
able than the last We give below the latest Misunderstanding
cotton and breadstufs AS they from the highest
information, they can he relied on
From the Correspondence of the Crescent
lrE.rooL, FEB 226Saon- weeks sales up $3.50
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The market closed firm last week. but nan,ate AS already
effect market beyond srengtheng it. since
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Sa o a ] M e ssn I t
offering pinners well stocked by late purchases and
ssi sa 5 Ese s s s
a o s wes e 1 fp up The
eide Of the buye We slightly reduce our auoaons for Mid
grades getting much abundant, and must he quoted
ct lower fair and better qualities neglected spectators
demand prices must be considered nominal.
bales e on Specialization a and for eH e Hs M
ter market been quiet but there has been giving
TaIlov is very dull
About 40 Of lard changed hands at 5is. to Cos
Corn and Giain
LIVERPOOL Feb. ., 1885, imports for the week are
moderate and there is Indian Corn shipping TO ireland
the eonsupo hssg evidently npon the The
Wheat and F9nr lndian corn rseeded e
spsssdy Irish buyers and 81
;s Rie fS xs s9 ea ys m
vance Wheat Flour also dearer sack and barrel
dan tns s ,f S? IN
improved cd during the Market and at the cosehee buy
at 5s The tone of the trade presents greater
| that recently prevailing
Taow the date Of last had, under the influence spec
uatye operations advanced to els for February and March
livery but rs the calculations which high prices yer
has given way SIS Cd to Cos being taken for prime. Palm
dull, without any material change in value.
lMPoETsl352S wheat % rs barley 1875 as oats
bbls -four. = ,
ExRpRrs-90 wheat Is qrs barley i25 qrs oats $3.50 Or
Indian Is BEANS IA peas, 163 loads oatmeal 81
sacks, ~ bbls -four.
Our friends and correspondents respectfully reminded
that when make advances against
under care either in cash. by acceptance we reserve
ourselves absolute power of sale
Yours, respectfully,
g PATTERSON BROTHERS s ca