The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-10-01
,Aem Orleans Montp @arktt.
Cxxscxsr OFFICE. No. % CAnr srEExf.
Wedyesdsy Evesing. Sept 30. 1868.

Wedresdsy Evesng. Sept 30 1884 !
Nothing has transpired since our last to ma
terially alter the condition Of the Money market.
Gold opened in New York ct l4li, against l4lt,
the closing rate last ever'ng. Al ~ NJ II stood at
llI{, and at P. n. 1t closed at l4l}. The move
ment In this market has been light and rates have
ruled unusually steady throughout. Total sales
embrace the subjoined amounts, viz: $1,000, tl10).
$1,000 $4,000 $4,000 Gold at l40. $1,000 do. at 1885,,
$4,000, $40 900, $1,000, $4,000 do. ct 1891 and
$1,000 do. at 1891. Sales Of Silver embrace 500
American halves at 1876. We now quote G ID 1894
@i1O. American Silver coin l33A@l3lA and Msxi-
can dollars 1904.
FOREIGN ExcHAseE.-we notice still further
decline in rates of sterling and Francs. offerings
are fair and the demand moderate, as will be
seen by the s1bjoined actual sales transpired to-
day, viz: $500 bank sterling at 1874. 10000 do.
at =, $4,000 private do. at l52, $1,000 Al com.
mercal at 1915, $4,000 do. at l5ls. $1,000 and
feOco bill ladins bill at ISL so 0o0f. private bank
ers' francs at 5 73l and Is 600 Al commercial at
1915. We now quote nominally bank sterling
l52@l52f. commercial do. l5l0l5l4. bank francs
3.73iG3 72ss, and commercial do. 3.76l03.75.
DOMESTIC ExcHAsGE-We have no special vara-
tion to notice in the movement under this heading
Offerings of commercial and short sight are ample,
and the demand for remittance moderate. Total
purchases to-day BY banks and bankers comprise
the following; viz; $1,000. sle goo, s2oooo,
$40, 900 New York commercial sight at b cent
discount $40 900 private bankers do. at b cent.
discount (net), $40 900 gold check at 1 premium
and s25, 600 do. at premium. SIC, 900 commercial
sight on Boston at y cent. discount. We sill
quote % cent. discount at bank and 1864 d
cent. discount out of doors for sight checks on
Northern cities.
UNcuRREsT NOTES AND SEcURrTIEs-City notes
are firmer to-day, with a slight improvement in
the demand. Louisiana State and Bank of
Louisiana notes continue wholly neglected, and
the movement in all classes Of stocks and bonds
is Of very limited character fetal operations
under the above heading comprise tho following
viz: sic coo city notes at 36, $1,000 do. at 36t,
$4,000 do. at 36s and $4,000 do, buyers option,
Is days, at 81 % cent discount; city consoli-
dated bond at 72t, and IL shares Bank Of New Or
leans stock at s34 so % share.
rYRoIAL UsFAroHDs.-we are INDEBTED 70
he Western Union Telegraph line for copies of
the following private dispatches received from
Ne,o York, Sept. 800 A. M.-Gold opens
l4ll. 1880 A. M.-Gold l4lf. Cotton market
frm-holders asking higher rates demand fair ;
prices nominally unchanged. Sterling 0sl@l09!
IL Noon-Gold l4ll. Cotton market frm-hold-
ers esking higher rates; Middling 26lc.; Mobile
765c; Orleans 1e5c. Sterling steady. P. M
Gold closed l4li. Cotton--demsnd fair. Prices
firm. Sales to-day 1900 bales. Asking for mid
ding zoac.; Mobile 2olc.; Orleans 27o. Sterling
steady. ..-..s1.I lr..a.
Liverpool, Sept. 3O.-ll:l5 A. M.-Cotton market
buoyant. Estimated sales IL 900 bales. Uplands
lOd.0l0Id. Orleans l04@l0l. l:20 P. NJ
Cotton buoyant. Prices unchanged. P. NJ
Cotton market advancing. Sales to-day 1000
bales. UpIands 10t0l04d; Orleans l0s0l05d.
London. Sept. 30.-5 p. M.-Consols unchanged.
Bonds 73l.
Hdrre. Sept 30 Morning.-Tres ordinaire Us
francs. Evening Tres-ordinsire l26 francs.