New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1866-03-12
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| CRESCENT oFFIM, No "a CAMP STREET,
Saturday. Evening, March 10, 1866.
Tho only noticeable variation that has anspred in nancia
circles to-day still further decline per cent
in Gold owing the steadily downward movement of tn
New York market and slight falling of in rates of Doucsti
Exchange caused by unlocked increase the suppl
of private and commercial. 100 "
GOLD opened yesterdays closing rates. l2s@29 but
taons fell off under continued uavoraoe adyces iron
the North and at the Of business decline of fully
was fully established In the early part of the day Their
some inquiry noticeable parties who had prevou
sold short had to make good their contracts but subsequently
the demand fell off, and total movement for the day repre-
Sentedin the suboned statement VIZ " Isl VI e'ufe' "ae
stood that the highest figures paid in the morning 3d.
600 at 28@l29 49, 0oJ and $4,000 at l284i $1,000 siooo
$4,000 S25 coo and $4,000 128a; $4,000 at l23@23
$4,000 at 1885, $4,000 and 5000 1874 5000 at ELK $1,000
deliverable Monday l2 $4,000 deliverable at option
any time during the ensuing week. at III and Gold check
for SIG 900 at 4 p cent. premium Noth byond drblet
been reported in vera and quote Gold at l272
and Silver at l25@l26 for American coin and
| lean dollars
| FOREIGN ExCHANGE--At the opening of the market
several buyers who has for time past absented them
Selves reported prepared operate the rates hay
ing declined embrace their limits urge increase was
confidently anticipated in the regular movement But drawers
sellers advanced their figures and some small saes
effected during the morning at fully per cent above
yesterdays figures Most buyers withdrew however and
the market again rcsped to the opening rates Offerings
quite heavy but the operations show very material
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ent for time past The transactions far as
during the day, comprised in the following statement
viz f20O0 f3O0 and s5O0O 1879 G20 93o0o and G3o at
1857 f20D and f00 at 1873; s40OJ at e25o at
1879 and f0 at l37l5 Sales of Francs included 0COO
6O000E and iOO00 at 405f 0OE at 407Sc 2O00Of and
100000 4l0 The closing figures this evening were for
bank sterling f094l clear bills 37l3s bill adng balls
35@1ss; bank francs 4o0E france 4o54 1o
| DOMESTIC EXCHAHGE-The supply of private and
commercial has shown to-day while the
and rates manifested decided weakness the
business An OF the banks held sight checks the Northern
cities nomnay at 69A y cent premium, but throughout
the day most of them would have sold round par
at which latter figures several operations affected The
purchases by banks and bankers Included s25oO $50 co.,
100000 and s5o0oo bank sgt the latter Bank of Mobile
par $4,000 Boston and 500 100 New York; private do
at u p cent discount, $4,000 and SIS 900 at 4 y cent dis
count $4,000 days q cent discount o0to
days at 4 y discount and $4,000 five and days
sight q discount The ruling figures the close Of
business were for New York sight, u to par pre-
MUM at bank and lG1 p cent discount out-o DOORS FIVE
to days sight @ q cent discount fifteen to twenty
days A95s u cent discount, thirty days i4 T. cent dis
count and sixty days at 1js6lA 2 cent discount
STOCKS AND BONDs-There is no marked variation to
notice in he movement In securities since last Offerings
of avoe continued light and request advancing
figures, while the general Of securities heretofore
hbed no vitality The sales day comprised
l00 80 So 90 IL and 10 shares City Railroad stock prices
that been withheld Is do at 300 including dividend 100
Louisiana State Bank at IL 25 do City National Bank
H. do Bank Of Louisiana 20 do 9 the fol
lowing auction by Palrey Co.. who also sold
above private SALE viz rs shares Bank Of Louisiana
10 shares Crescent City Bank 49, one $500 Louis
State bond $3.50 5000 Opeousas Railroad
eld private sale that have TRANSFERRED
UNCURRENT BANK NOTES.-The movement in the
issues Of the banks in liquidation has been only moderately
active to-day Offerings light throughout de
mand restricted classes which in
limited supply The only that ranspred
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State Bank .6@77c $1,000 do at ,76@77s, 5000 Mer-
ch&nts' Bank at S3c. and $1,000 Union and $3.50
Bank of New Orleans &c. and s632j Bank of
Louisiana 575c., and small amount of Merchants
Insurance scrip &c. and of Louisiana scrip ac p dollar
auction by Parcy Co. The latter the issue of 1900
We still Bank of New Orleans Crescent City Bank and
Union Bank 6SS94c Merchants Bank at7Ts3c Louisiana
State Bank 75@s and Bank Of Louisiana 55960 per
doar