New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1866-03-09
eSew Orleans Dailu Gresteld.
Delu Orleans Monep Marhet.

, Thursday Evening. March s. 1866
most noticeable feature in the financial movement to
day decline of 1a@i D Gold and of 12
n in rates OF Foreign Exchange Gold market
opened inactive yesterdays closing quotations but soon
lied and some sales were effected at decided advance Dis
patches New York however, received during the morning
quoted decline in that market of X u cent on previous quo
tatons which caused rates here to react to the
extent Of fully 1s@l D against holders A mode
business TRANSFERRED nevertheless the principal
movement at reduced figures will by reference
the snbjoned statement of the operations for the day
$4,000 and $4,000 at 1914 $1,000 $4,000 and 5i5 900 at
I3l SS0O $40 600 and $4,000 49, $4,000 00OO and
$2S at s25oO and $4,000 a. 1904 $4,000 and
$4,000 $780, Sales Of silver drblets
of which we take The closing quotations this
ing for gold 29@ and for silver l27l28 for American
coin, and l29@iso for Mexican dollars.
FOREIGN EXCHANGE has declined fully l@l1a o. cent
to-day owing the heavy reduction rates Of Gold at the
North and TO private advces of in the
New York market. amount Of sales TRANSFERRED
but the tendency Of the market after the
receipt Of the Northern advices steady and uniformly in
favor of buyers The sales far reported comprised fV
and $4,000 1874 s7OpO 14h9l42M; fl70O at l4l@
l42I E40OO l42A421 E30O0 at 1872 f75OO at HlSl4l
sO0 at H. and f5OpO and s0O lat l4o Sales Of Francs
included 2000 and 100 OGO at 395f 40OOf and 3OO at
assA1 100000 at as5As4ooi and 6oooo and loooo at
400 1t hardly to add that the highest prices
paid during the early part Of the day.
DOMESTIC EXCHANGE has exhibited no material Varia
ton of any kind since The supply the market
character throughout and the demand was
sm the opening to the close
business Most of banks checked at 16dsid y cent
premium but one or them adhered strictly to the
side figure The purchases ofdoors included SIS 900 600
900 O0 bank sight at $4,000 $4,000 and
S72 900 do Lilo premium, $4,000 and 100000 at g e
% cent discount $4,000 commercial at per cent dis
count $4,000 days sight at $4,000 ten days, q.
$4,000 twenty days and $685. 1000 thirty days do
$1,000 sixty says at ~ p cent discount We quote
New York bank sight at 4 y cent premium and outdoor
sight y discount to par FIVE to ten days sight 4a2S n
cent fifteen to twenty days sight X u cent thirty days
at H9l q cent and sixty days at lh per discount
STOCKS AND BoNDs-Thers has little inquiry
oday for few favorte securities but all other
classes have been wholly neglected Offerings exhibited
marked variato Of kind and the annexed statement
l50shsres Gas Light Company 1881 100 do at 1914 and
~ do l55 81 80 and 100 City Railroad Company 1885, in
GLIDING dividend and 10 do 1884, with the privilege
also and 2 do at prices that have been withhed "a Bank
America at 49, and 10 Opelousas railroad stock at 5k
UkCURRENT KNOTES-There Is evident tendency
to still higher rates noticeable in the of the
Of the banks in liquidation despite the fact that prices
descriptions have already closely appropriated their original
value Offerings show steady decrease and the
to day, included $1,000 Bank louisiana &c. 5000 do
osc and $3.50 do SIC $500 Louisiana State
$4,000 at and $1,000 at nc. $500 Merchants 501c
500 Bank Of New Orleans Ole and $500 Crescent and 500
Union Bank at the figures We still quote Union
cent and Bank Of New Orleans S@9 Merchants Bank
atTa82c. Louisiana State Bank 73a73c Bank Of
Louisiana Of 55a80c. per dollar rye