The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-11-29
Hen Orleans ,Monfp @arket.
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Nothing hs: trsnsPied to-day to materially
opened at New York this morning ct l34I sgaine<
1857. the closing rate yesterday. At IL n. y
stood ct 1874 and ct r. n 1t closed at l35} This
movement here has been quite light, aod the total
viz: $1,000. 5000 and SD 900 Gold at lbs $1,000,
SIS 600 and $1,000 do. 81 l35i; $500. 5000 and
$4,000 do. At 1884, and $4,000 do. ct 1851. Sales
of Silver comprise 5000 American halves ct 1873.
and $1,000 do. ct 1884. We now quote Gold l35iQ
1851, American Silver ctin l330l33i, and Mexican
dollars l373@lSs. Ftl'
FoREIGN acknowledgements in Sterling
and Francs to day have disclosed seine weakness,
owing to advices of . decline in rates at New
York. The market was fairly supplied with COM
mercisl bills throughout. and the demand was Of
Q barely moderate character from the opening to
the close of business. We append particulars Of
the actual sales. as follows, viz: f1200 and fl5O0
bank Sterling at ~, f?oe0 Al commercial do. at
l46i. $4,000 and $4,000 do. at l4Sl: $4,000 do. Of
145{, so 000f., l20,000f, 0,000f. and $50 000f.
Al commercial Francs ct 390f, l6, 000f. and
~ OOOf. do. ct 3.Ss}f and 70.000f. private bank
ers' do. at S.s63. We now quote bank Sterling
l46a@l46l. commercial do. l45f@l46. bank
3.90f. lou
DOMESTIC ExcHANeE--weh have to report slight
decline in Domestic Exchange since our last
The market has been amply supplied throughout
from the opening to the close Of business. We
subjoin the principal purchases by banks and
bankers follows, viz: $40 900, $4,000 and $780,,
900 New York bankers sight at b cent. dis
do. ct Tie u cent. discount and $4,000. $4,000.
$50 Q99 ana slgO 600 do. at y cent. discount.
and 7-I6@3 y cent: discount out of doors for
sight checks on the Northern cities.
UNcURRENT NoTEs AND SECURITIES ten
dency Of all classes under the above heading is
steadily upward. City notes are scarce and ia
request; city 10 q cent bonds, levee State bonds
and State warrants are firm, and the movement in
stocks diseoses marked Improvement. Opera
tons to-day comprised the following, viz: $1,000
city notes at 80 q cent. discount, $40, 900 and
SIS 900 levee State bonds ct $780,. SIS 900 Louisi-
ana State warrants at &c.,, $1,000 and $4,000 city 10
T. cent. bonds al 75sc; and $1,000 do. at 7ec. and
900 Opelousas Railroad first mortgage con-
struction bonds at 45t. 100 shares Louisiana
State Bank stock at SIS so b share.
BOARD OF BRoKERs--At last nights session
there were sales of $500. $1,000, $1,000. and $500
rants at 6slc., $1,000 and $4,000 do. at $780,. 600
shares 0peloosas Railroad stock at 81 so, 500 do.
at 81 624, 40 shares Bank of New Orleans stock at
$40, and 100 and 100 Louisiana State Bank stock
at $22 Is u share.
SPECIAL DIsPArcHEs.-we are Indebted to the
Western Union Telegraph Line for copies Of the
following private dispatches received from that
route to-day, viz:
Neto York, Nou. 2s--l0 A. M.-Gold opened ct
l34t. No cable dispatches received yesterday by
associated press or private parties; trouble con-
tinues on Newfoundland wires. 1890 A. M.-Gold
1856. Cotton quiet and weak; nominally,
middling 25c., Mobile 25}c.. Orleans 253c.; 70.
ceipts Of the week 1900 bales. net $4,000; gross
sales Of the week $4,000 bales; exports since
Sept. 10000 bales; stock on hand 49, 900 bales
receipts ct ell United States ports 10000 bales.
Sterling declined-l09a@ll0t. HAS A. M.-Gold
l34s. Cotton dull and nominal middling 25c.,
Mobile 26ic.. Orleans 253c. Sterling steady.
8 P. M.-Gold closed at 1854. Cotton quiet aud
steady; sales 100 bales middliDg &c.. Mobile
254c., Orleans 25ac. Sterling steady.
Liverpool, Nou. 27-ll:l5 A. N.-Cotton quiet;
estimated sales 10000 bales uplands 1lld., Or
leans HID; sales Of the week l09 900 bsles--for
export %. 900, for speculation $4,000 bales stock
on hand $50 900 bales l:2O P. M.-Cotton steady;
estimated sales 1900 bales. s P. M.-Cotton
market steady; sales to-day $4,000 bales prices
unchanged upiands aAoat l02d.
London, Noe. 2I-l:20 P. M.@Consols "a
9. 20s TAI.