New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1868-02-14
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|Onetary and Commercial



nFFIOF OF THE DAILY REP DBLtgAh,l
fTISuasDAx EVENING. February IL. tef8
Il h.re was some inquiry for loans today
!. IA 81 cent 43 annum on approved mort
y i. y, other unexcept ionable security, but
ne scented to be no disposition among
M M ~ N ACCEPT any less than IL, even for
~ rery beat signatures. With regard TO
A ra1tpa9es in particular we find them
~, b n Ieas in favor than usual from the ex-
J, y uncertainty with regard TO congress
leI a action Oh the finances and vague
=, .ehensien that the currency will be
! ~ .sssaied in value BY either direct or In
fexpansiOn. The ruling rates on the
Y loF mortgage paper are 120I5 u cent
- ennrn. and for approved commercial
,1s 74al4 q cent % month. The banks 1T
dlt s<iSe time are free lenders at bank
s s but require unexceptionable paper,
M opened at l40@l4el, against lao
A. y Hening, but was snoseqnensly va
n s a Al 1904. The sales inclnded $4,000
euual sums at 1891; SIC, 900 at 1895
yor. IA Al 1891: 5000 and another. equal
lei lon |"nt Al lao; $1,000 at 14O5; $1,000, $1,000,
coo at l404; and $4,000 in i've lots
MA Also at the board last evening
.lleE 5nlxed at 1891 and S4soo large o. l40.
asi IN ,ar we noticed sales Of 81 900 IN Amerl-
m bslEdollars at l3f, and 100 Mexican
M IA ut 142}. At tho close the former
inot be quoted over 1881
-s;gn exchange exhibited some irreg-
.,,S,I. irving way IN the latter part of tho
i. liz N Il tsccoraance with the decline IN gold.
ID, LES Of sterling included &l7 600 in sew
Sis sls a'nms at 153@l535 during the morning.,
i57l subsequently,; &2oDo good Dill q
ks Il a 1874; 660d0 Al do. at 1854; S2500
|, isR IA bankers at 1851 fSNG0 bank ut
n D,S ana feHo0 at 1884, In francs we
sibofIs 81 sales Of IS COO and 10000 AL com,
.b..s "a At s.E2i5; 10000, o,ooO, and la5,-
mi n is70. and 100 600 (26,00O and rs, O00l,
llie a. Ass. At the close sterling was quoted
uaTY = s1l s. for Al Bill Of laaing and clear,
sioner %iaF tirstclass, and I54Dlb5 for bank /;
fellg ancs at s.T503gO for Al, and 3.67s
6sye little or no variation to report iii
"a exchange. The banks continued
:. ~ on New York at ! 70 cent discount,
sh. IA counters the REMITTANCE Demand
Asrgn 6ny moderate. and at others quite
sries The sales Of commercial to banks
I, lsNl "a S60,00O and $780, 900 New YORK
NVIfze Il 10 6 discount; $50, GOO Boston sight
I lsss N. same, and $45, 600 (S200]0 and $50.
Il in th also small amount Of ten days
OF I'm 81 New York at y.
low PA. se was some INQUIRY in the stock mar
arops the sales were withheld, AT tns
~. mi. fi,st evening 100 shares Jackson rail
Rns I'm ,5la at sl75, and Is Crescent City rail
PLAN. Il $40.
ireasury notes were frmer for thu
F0pA' srd easier for the small. The sales O.
for ahss rner included $1,000 at the advanced
-. "a ia p cent. discount, 5000
s a oSy u a and $500 in three sums ut ! 3
Nnasef mail (s4OOy HnQ S5OvV] SOU ~
ebuy at 13A for the large and g for tn
N anBr., md sen at l2l for tho former and 4
ier, Bspa Tia latter. The salesof state note
JArondsn ed $1,000 ut 373 discount. At tn
4 apaba isst evening $1,000 sold at3a. Dealer
hem at 32a34. Nothing was reporte
reject as Al OF Loulbiana notes. Rhe last sale
Is for Iau ~ we're Ct A5e' 3 aolar.a