New Orleans daily crescent., 1866-03-05
Dew Orleans Monep Warket.
CRESCENT OFFICE, No. "a CAMP STREET,
Saturday Evening, March 3. 1866.

CRESCENT OFFICE, No "a CAMP STREET,
Saturday Evening, March B. 1866. I
The leading circles
day has been still further decline Of fully "a in
of Gold and Foreign Exchange influenced exclusively by the
downward tendency of the New York market Gold opea
yesterdays closing figures l3i93ih but rates fell off
under unavorabe advices from New York, with very
limited demand the for the day restricted the
following operations viz: $500. S0OO $500 and $4,000
l3i $500 s6oOO $4,000 $4,000 and S25Oo 3i s5ooO
and Sl5O0O at M and $4,000 at 1854 No sales of
nitudc transpired in Silver and quote Gold
and Silver l2990 for American con and l39l35 for
lcan dollars
FOREIGN EXCH ANGE--The supply of outdoor bills to-day
has been far in of the demand throughout
have again eceded fully d The market appears
wholly governed by the changes in quotations at New York
and nearly all of the principal buyers still stand off, awaiting
lower quotations The since last has
srcted to the subjoined ring amounts viz f500 sight
b 49, Gl5Q0 1453G 9l5OO days sight at 145s;
f4OOO s50DO and s6500 l3 fl00O l44 III;
$500 90 days. i3 and Gl500 bill of ladng l42 In
Francs sales confined Is 0o 0ojf and OOOf
1854 750O0 and 90 00Of at $780, and 100 000f 392
The this evening" were: For
bank sterling l46@I47, clear bills l4i45 bill of lading
bills I421a@l3A, bank francs 3S34@3S5, and outdoor
francs 90@395
DOMESTIC EXCHANGE-The movement in Domestic E x
change has disclosed variation of any kind since
that calls for special notice. Outdoor offerings private
ercia restricted throughout and the demand
bank though uniformly active and heavy supplied u
D discount for sight checks counter the vari-
that have notice will be found in the annexed
statement, viz: s5,0lo $4,000 and 100000 New York
sight. Mt q q cent. discount $4,000 New York sight
ZIG . cent discount $4,000 at 3G@1a u discount,
and $4,000 4 q discount $4,000 day at 4 p
discount $4,000 three days sight u per dis
count; $50 600 three days at y discount SIS 900
days 2 cent discount and $500 thirty days IA 4,
discount The ruling For bank sight
4 o. cent discount and outdoor sight 9G@T u
count; five and ten days sight 57S u discount
and twenty days. sight H q discount; thirty days
sight l D discount and sixty days q discount
! STOCKS AND BoND5-The movement in securities since
has disclosed material alteration of kind Of
ferngs of favore classes Of restricted character
throughout and uniformly held still advancing prices
while the general appeared have fully mucl
neglected heretofore merely figures trans
confined 55 shares jackson stock
S6 5 100 shares Canal Bank 81 80 and 81
road stock at prices that have ped shares
Southern Bank at auction knocked down 90
have been withdrawn The stock is justly muct
higher figure and the following sales auction
Co.. 50 shares Louisiana 49, 20 shares Bani
of Orleans 81; 10 shares Canal at 5S and II
| shares Citizens Bank at l20
| UNCURRENT BANK NOTES.-The ement in the issue
of banks of this city, which quidation been
restricted character to-day tn an for past
Offerings of all classes light and the demand wa
but little better than nominal at time The opera
tion the day that has to notice authentic
shape sale of $500 Louisiana State Bank 76c DC
dollar We continue to quote I'm on Bank Bank Or
leans and City Bank SS9lc Merchants Bank
77S2c Louisiana State Bank at 73G76c, and Bank Lou
saua at 55GaGOc. p dollar.