New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1862-01-01
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srPAsRsrn4ENT COLUMNS
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'sls8 " u TuestfAy EyenilE, Dec, 81, 1881

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H yssr 1861 zone 81 the most important re-
Il nths annalss 81 hi closes this night
n Isl i'd might have been The events Of the year;
taes afe hardly snscep Of review p me col.
49, IL asily journal "a fact We must leave II
It's ILL historian to record the events q the
year now closing: Theirs Is nothing however, IN
dc occurrences of The past year that sontherners
can III callsd On to- OF that desire 70.
Tte year closes with an abunaanc OF money, win
none or very iittle nse for Il Its true that maLy
psrtie III connected with the great cotton planting
/, interest have been obliged from time to time to
tessew, but ii amounts to nothing i does not affect
nor the general credit Of the
community. IA protest during these times does not
carry Win 1t insolvency. The amount OF indebted
ness On the part nf our community to the
banks does not exceed The capital OF the banks.
There is some indsbtedness to outside parties, but
Il Is mach less than At this time last year. The
banks ID Kentucky hold less amounts Of paper
& thanfor several years preFious ct this times The
RraSt fourth 81 January has none Of the terrors OF
former years. and onr community viii pass the Ra-
/. hscon u January, 1862, without any pressure OF
4 ine6lsenience. $. 35s, e
i'd and about Tie banks To day there was nothing
Il dong more than tic presenting and paying OF
checks with The ordinary deposits Of the day.
! Financially, We are moving along remarkably
n smoothly and quietly. There was nothing doing
4 among The motel brokers. As for exchange brok-
ers, ii ii sometime since they have had nihble.
The stock brokers' also were remarkably quiet to-
day; with the exception of some dabbling IN City
Raitrsad shares, and few shares Of Crescent City
Bank, We did not learn of transaction worthy Of
4 record. 81 AZ s A s55, n ssa
The great holiday season has its pleasures as
4 usual New YEARS. 4 d day not often forgotten,
md the stockholders Of onr banks will receive the
compliments 81 their administrators and officers
With marked feeling and copgr ations. a
Ne aIlnded some days since to q present to the
4 Efescsnt City Bank To-day the directors Of the
4 aslthafn Bank declared 9 dividend out Of the
p Tie last six months Of i've dollars per
sl1afe, Hi ny sct. This is q very nice plum for
4 tllss who are interested. The President and di-
fectors of the Bank Of america also declared y
dfsidena of4 act. the last six mouths, payable
r 81. and after the 10th Of January.
s:ss have nothing to shy about exchange this
s4venlng The banks have been selling small suns
III 1900 1856. There Is nothing doing outside OF on
Tie street, and rates are variable. Nothing Doing
ID domestic d inland bills except at retail.
I The offce III the Board Of Currency has been re-
moved 20 No. IA Exchange Place. Allinterested
BIZ The movements Of our banks ill find the re-
4 cords on file ami. open to general inspection.
4 13sr71oE Of rHE RANKS or NEW ORLEANS ON
Saturday iok srith The financial and
commercial f theritY the III day Of September, 1851