The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-11-26
9sw Orleans Monep Markst.
CRxscESr orrIcK, No. ~ CANP STREET,
Wednesday Evening. Nov % 1854

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There is no alteration Of any kind to noace in
the condition of the money market. Gold opened
at New York this morning at 1874 against l34s,
the closing rate yesterday; at 1880 A. NJ it ruled
At 1915 at ll;4S 4; n, l. was quoted at lsii: and
at p. M, 1t closed at 1851. The supply and the
demand in this market have been Of restricted
character throughout and the total operations
amounted only TO the following, viz SIS 900 and
$40. 900 Gold stl35 81 0O0ho. at l35@l35l $4,000,
do. at 1851 Ssleso Of Silver embrace g. 900 Amer
lean halves At 1874; and we now quote Gold at
l35t@l354. American Silver coin l3339l34, and
Mexican dollars I372@l3sl.
FOREIGN ExcHASGE-with advices at hand OF
an advance in rates Of Gold and Sterling at New
York. day, drawers and holders of foreign bills
have further enhanced their figures 10 this market.
The market was fairly supplied with commmer-
cial bills, but the demand was OF limited charac-
ter all round. ss may be readily inferred from the
fl5OO bill lading bill ct 1454; fl500 and $1,000 do.
at l45a $1,000 clear bill, $1,000 and $4,000 AL COM
mercisl do. at l45{; $4,000 bank do. and f2500 Al
commercial-the latter after the news OF the ad'
vance in Gold-at l464; $4,000 AL commercial at
146a, and fl500 and $4,000 bank do. at l46l.
60,000f., 20 000f., and S0,000f. Al commercial
Francs at S.90f.; S0,O00f. and l00,O00f. do. at
3.ss} and rs, 000f. and 80. 000f dc. at 3s7tf. We
now quote bank Sterling l46l9li7; commercial
do. l45l@ l464; bank Francs. 3.s6403.85f., and
commercial do. 3.90@3.s73f.
DOMESTIC ExcHAsGE-There is no quotabe va
ration to refer to 10 rates of Domestic Exchange
The market 10 still fairly supplied with CONNER.
s,sa s.a shs SensnA q day Sss Of = y:sy hsss.i
pal purchases by banks and bankers a. follows,
viz: $50, COO and $50 ,0C0 New York bank sight at
sic, $40 COO private do, and $50, COO Commercial
do. at 5-l6 y cent. discount. $40. 900, sac, 900,
do. at y cent discount and $1,000 ten days sight
t7cer6r. ~dIst6unt sfn8suSisGngut. We still quote
count out Of doors for sight checks on the North.
ern cities.
UNcURRENT NOTES AND SECURITIES There was
fair movement to-day under the ABOVE heading,
Notwithstanding the inclemency of the weather.
Holders generally were firm, and there was no dis
position manifested TO press sales or accept pre-.
vious prices. The following include the principal
actual operations that have come to our know
ledge, viz: $1,000 city notes at "a, $1,000 and
$500 do. at &c., and $40 900 do. at SO y cent. dis
count, $1,000, $1,000 and $4,000 State warrants at
6s, $500 do at 6s4@6sa, $1,000 do. at ESQ., D dol
lar, $50, 900 0pelousas Railroad first mortgage
construction bonds at 46t $4,000 and SIC. 900 levee
State bonds at S. 900 do. at 554, $40 900 city
ten per cent bonds at 72t, $1,000, $1,000, $4,000.
$4,000 and 81, 900 do. at 70, 100 shares Bank of
New Orleans stock at the enhanced figure 36},
200 do. Crescent City Bank at SAT, 100 do. Canal
Bank at 46a, 1000 do. Opelousas Railroad a. 81 75,
"a dc. Jackson Railroad at Sc so, and 1000 do ten
days buyers option at So so.
BOARD OF BRokERs.-At the board last night
there were sales of $500 city 10 per cent. bonds
at 723c. per dollar, GA shares jackson Railroad
stock at Sc, and rs ishares Bank Of New Orleans
at $36 per share. ..T
SPECIAL DIsPATcHEs.-We are indebted to the
Western Union Telegraph Line for copies Of the
following private dispatches received from that
route to-day, viz:
Neu York, Nou. $50 A. M.-God opened Of
1874. 1880 A. M.-Gold l34s. Cotton, demand
good prices tending up mddling 25lc.. Mobile
253c.. Orleans 252c. sterling steady 1888 9ll0{.
HAS A.M-Gold l34}. Cotton demand fair prices
firm; middling 254c., Mobile 25tc.. Orleans
25lc., holders asking higher. Sterling steady.
8 p M-God closed 1851. Cotton quiet but
steady Sales 1000 bales middling 25ic.. Mo.
bile 253c., Orleans 253c. Sterling steady. No re-
ports tomorrow. THANKSGIVING day.
Liverpool, Nou. 25-ll:l5 A. Motion, de-
mand good prices tending up. Estimated sales
il, coo bales uplands IL ID, Orleans llad