New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1868-01-01
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JOURNAL OF THE UNITED STATES.
| JOURNAL OF THE CITY Of NEW ORLEANS
letary and Commercial.
MONETARY

gCE OF THE DAILY REPUBLICAN,
TUESDAY EVENING. December 81, 1857
money market has not exhibited any
atures to-day. The demand continues
rom parties who can net furnish
sle security exacted by capitalists,
Snd this the movement has been
M let. The banks discount for their
to fair extent, On the street
4N :, with solid coliaterals, are done
cent - month, but second grade
!. Mortgage paper is quoted at -
srnt 81 ennum, but excebtlonal
Us have been made as high as 10,
ctoEs of the gaslighf company de-
ividend yesterday of u cent, or
e, from the profits of the past six
NM tnd 10 day the Bank of America
sith fhe handsome amount of 10
the sfx months ending to-day,
@tion has been remarkably sue
aving incurred very few losses
he large and lucrative
1 10 discounting commercial paper
customers and in domestic exchange
ding foreign, to which its immunity
Va loss may be meinly attributed. Its
tbats for the six months amount to Is u
All, % cent Of which 1t carries to its re.
we fund, and 10 y cent it divides ameng
stockholders.
Gid opened at 1s2I@ls21, and after
III limited business closed at about the
b mA TIE sales include $40, 900 at 1S24A
+ Z; $4,000 at 1924; and $4,000, in two equal
v rs, at 1924. There was no speculative
Ing apparent, and only limited Gus.
q iihouse demand. A gold check on New
atk for 600 was passed at par, and
1000 IA, 900 and l8,O00l at 1 y cent dis
.sniat. The banks check on New York for
80 ct premium. Nothing was reported
/ silver.
Vie have but little variation to report in
srigD exchange. The sales OF sterling in-
lniic Ell 600 bill of lading (2000, 1000, and
eh1l at IA; $1,000 at lA44; $4,000 Al $4,000 and
BID at AS; Gl800 tirstciass ut l45!, and
'sa DO bank at l47. In francs we notice sales
+ iO0, 600 at 392l@39 80, $4,000 Al at 3.923,
another round amount vt 1885. Sterling
y be quoted at M35@l44 for good bill OF
A4ng, ll44GDl45e for Al bill of fading and
8sr, aud 146@11T for bank; and francs at
tDS. Ola Tor good to AL commercial, and
TO 3.e74 for private bankers and baHks.
Domestic exchaDge'w firm at yesterdays
Ns. The banks checked on New York ut
cent discount, and the sales of CONNER
4 included $40 600 New York sight at ! lie
discount, $3.50, 900 Ia several amounts
NJ taken by several parties at {, sic, 900
isaelphia sight at T, $4,000 one days
" on New York at the same, and Sic, 900
he days at Ii discount,
HhSpnly safe of stocks reported was Is
Brig Louisiana State bank at = Quota
aii0s are nominalss A4t
Fehear Of no further sales of city bonds.
3 Consolidated are still quoted 1T 793sO,
81 tie railroad isaues at 81.
tity treasury notes sold at still lower
esd discount for the large, the sales in
dig $40 600 at lls y cent. There were
per iales at 10. They are now quoted ut
als, and she small biils at 2i03. at.
eAieh Ahe movement 10 tosa fair extent.
3te noes excited quite speculative fur.
with, however, fair demand for taxes
lie repeted sales embraced $500 at 35a
couut;S150O at IS; $4,000 at 80; $1,000 and
20 at 81 and $3.50 Ut 29t.