The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-06-02
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This has been another dull DAY in financial CIR
Giles. The money market was inactive through
out and rates Of interest and discount exhibited
no alteration whatever. Gold opened AZ New
York this morning at 1891, against 1893, the closing
rate Saturday. At ii A. NJ. It still stood at the
latter figure. At IL NJ. il was quoted at 1885,, and
at P. NJ. 1t closed at 1891. Operations here are
confined 10 the annexed amounts. viz: $500
Gold at 1894. $4,000 DO. 1885,, $1,000 and $1,000 do.
at 1891. $4,000 and $4,000 do at 1895, $500 Ameri-
can halves at 1884 aud 1000 Mexican dollars at
l43l. We now quote Gold az l394@l30, American
Silver coin at l35A@l36, and Mexican dollars al
143Gl434.
FoREIGs ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS in Sterling
and Francs have been of restricted character
to-day, aud rates have ruled uniformly throughout
at Saturdays quotations. The Offering supply OF
commercial bills was very light, from the open
ing 10 the close of business, and the demand on
the part of remitters was at no time much better
than nominal We append particulars OF the
actual sales as follows. viz: $1,000 Rank Sterling
at 1856, $1,000 Al commercial do at 1857. and
5OOOf. Bank Francs at 3.623. We now quote ba0k
Sterling at l544Gl55. clear bills at l539l53s, bill
of lsdiDg bills at l52@l52a back Francs at $3.50
1914. and commercial do. at 3.70D36Is.
DOMESTIC ExcHANGE-The tendency OF the
movement under the above heading is still unmis-
tskably in favor OF buyers. The tri1ng pur
chases Of cotton for the North and EAST afford
but little increase 10 the diminished supply OF
nevertheless are In excess OF the remittance de-
mand, which latter discoses steady abatement
all round. The subjoined statement embraces the
principal purchases by banks and bankers since
our last, viz $4,000 New York commercial sight
at par, $40 900 do. at u cent. premium, $40 600
do. at 3,l6 D. cent. premium, $500 do. az q
cent premium, and So 900 and 81, 900 do. al l6
"a cent. premium, and SIS 600 thirty days at y
cent. discount. We still quote ] u cent.
premium at bank and / y cent. premium out OF
doors for sight checks on Northern cities.
UNCURREEr NorEs AND SEoURITIEs-rhere is no
alteration OF any kind to refer to 10 the move
ment in Uncurrent Notes and Securities. City is
sues continue in ample supply and limiied de-
mapd. Louisiana State and Bank OF louisiana
notes are still wholly overlooked. and operations
In nearly all classes Of Stocks and Bonds are en-
tireIy suspended. The following are the only ac-
tual saes " any class reported since our last,
viz; $1,000 city notes at 37l u cent. discount,
5000 $4,000 and $40 600 do. at 374 ~ cent. dis
count; $1,000 Louisiana State notes at 4T3c. e
dollar.
the Western Union Telegraph line for copies OF
the following private dispatches received over
that route to-day, viz:
keso York, June lilo A. M.-Gold opened al
1898. l045 A. Mold 1891. Cotton market
quiet but steady; middlings 3lo.; Mobile Sl4e
orleans size. Sterling ll04GllOs. IL M.-Gold
1897. Cotton quiet but steady; scarcely any de-
maDd holders firm. Sterling steady. 3 p. -
Gold closed at 1893. Cotton quiet but steady
sales 500 bales; middlings 3lc., Mobile 81 Or
leans 3lAc. Sterling ll04@ll0s.
Liverpool to-day and to morrow no market.