The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-12-04
Aem Orleans @onsu Market.
CRxscEsr OFFICE, No. ~ Cam. ssszEr, 4

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There is no alteration of any kind to refer to in
the money market. Gold opened at New York
this morning at 1885, against 1854, the closing rate
yesterday AT IAN. II was quoted at 1854. and at
SP M closed at 1854. The demand and supply
In this market have been of restricted character
throughout, and rates varied In accordance with
the fluctuations at New YORK. We subjoin par
ticulaIs of the principal operations. VIZ: $4,000
Gold at l34l. $4,000 do, at l34s, $4,000. $40 900
and $40 900 at lS43 Nothing reported in Silver. We
now quote Gold lS4iQl35, American Silver coin
l33Gl333 and Mexican dollars l370l37l. o6.l, Il
FOREIGN Observation-Disclosures In Sterling
and Francs have disclosed some falling of to-day,
and rates slightly inclined in favor OF buyers. The
market was fairly supplied with commercial bills,
but the demand was limited from the opening to
the close of business. The following constitute
the principal actual Sales viz $1,000 bank Ster-
ling at 14el $4,000 DO. at l46l@l4sA $4,000
private do. at l465, and $4,000 Al bill Of ladng
bills at l45E; 5O000f.. 50,0O0f. and 70,000f. AL
commercial Francs at 1854. We now quote Ster-
ling at 1861 G146i. commercial do. at l45@l45,
bank Francs at 3.s7a@3.s6lf., and commercial do.
at 3.9003.sslf. 900 M $3.50
DoMEsrrc ExcHAYeE-The movement under
this heading has exhibited but little change at
any time. Offerings of commercial sight and
short sight continue heavy, and the remittance
demand cannot be regarded as better than mode
BY banks and bankers, as follows, viz ;: sio, 900,
$40 600, $40, 900, $50 900 and SIS 900 New York
commercial sight. and $4,000 bank do. at 3 q
cent. discount; $4,000 Gold check at u cent. dis
y cent discount; $50, 900 New York sight at 9l6
q cent. discount; sl2, 900 do. on Boston at b
cent. discount, and $4,000 ten days sight on Chi
ergo at /! " cent. discount
UNcURRENT NoTEs AND SECURITIES -0owing to
the condition Of the weather business ia incur
rent N otes and Securities has been partially sus-
pended to-day. There Is q fair amount of most
classes now offering but transactions to-day have
been very light, as will be seen by the annexed
&AEn Il ral. NJ 80
81 % cent. discount, and $4,000 City 10 o cent
Bonds at 744c. % dollar. srfs-, -t
BOARD OF BRoKERs-Last night the following
sales were reported at this board viz: $1,000 Gold
1876, 1000 shares jackson Railroad at So s7A, Is
shares Bank New Orleans stock at s37 80 per
share, $1,000 City 10 % cent Bonds at 7SI, $40, 100
State Notes ct 70c.. $1,000 City Notes 80 q cent.
discount, and $780, 900 sixty days, buyers option,
at 81 b cent. discount. ..Iar ~
SPECIAL DIsPATCHEs.-We are Indebted to the
Western Union Telegraph Line for copies of the
following private dispatches received from that
Ne,o York, Dec. $40 A. x.-Gold opened at
1856. 1890 A. M.-Gold 1856. Cotton dnll and
nominal market se heavyMmiddog 25c; Mobile
A. M-Gold 1864. Cotton dull--declined d.;
Middlng 24ic., Mobile 25c., Orleans 25tc. Sterling
steady. 3P. M.-God closed at 1857. Cotton dull
apd nominal middling 24}c.. Mobile ESQ.,, Or
leans 254c. Sales to-day 1900 bales. Sterling
steady. ll o. r4.oa lisE gar =.
Liverpool, Dec. 3-1l:l5 A.. M.-Cotton market
quiet. Estimated sales 10000 bales uplsnds
nl@llId.. Orleans ll4allld. 1:20P. M.-Cotton
market dul-teuding down. Estimated sales TO-
900 bales; uplands II t@ll ID; Orleans lls0llsd.
5P. M-Cotton market fiat. Sales to day 10000
bales. Uplands lid; Orleans ll3d; Uplands
afoat 10sd. h.57 III n sIai.a
London, Dec. 3-ll:l5 A. M.-yConsols 92b192i.
5.20's 743. lP.M .-Consols 923@92s. 6-20's Tag.
Hdure, Dec. "a. M.--Cotton market declining;
Tres ordinaire l.33. Noon-Cotton market dull
prices tending down-Tres ordinaire l.32 atF