The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-06-09
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Nonday Evsnina. June s. 1854

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Monday Evening. June 5. 1858
The money market continues dull and monoto-
nous. Gold opened at New York this morning al
1894, against 1891 the closing rate Saturday eve
ming. At ii NJ. and IL M. IT was sun guotea AZ
the opening figure, and at P. NJ. It closed al 1881.
The demand and supply in this market have dis.
closed no alteration whatever since our last, aud
prices have exhibited unusual uniformity. We
append particulars of the actual sales Tor the
day, viz: $1,000, $4,000, $4,000 aud SIS 900 Gold
AT 1891; $1,000, $1,000 $4,000, $4,000 and 5000 do.
at 1885, Sales Of Silver embraced $500 American
halves at l36. We now quote Gold l3sOl3s4,
American Silver coin l35@ls6, and Mexican dol
lars l430l43s.
FoREIsE ExcHAEGE-There is scarcely anything
doing In Sterling or Francs. Offerings OF COM
mercial bills are exceedingly light andthe remit
lance demand cannot be egsrded as much better
than nominal. while rates still continue stlf, owing
to the irmness Of prices in the New York market.
We subjoin 8 statement of the trifing operations
reported to-day, az follows, viz: $500 bank Ster-
ling at ll0A for Gold. $4,000 AL commercial do. at
1888. 1G0.O0Of. private francs at s.s74. We still
quote bank Sterling f54t. clear bills l5s30I54
bill OF lading bills l52A0Dl53, bank Francs 3.65f..
and commercial do. 3.6e4@3.67s.
DoMEsTIc Misunderstanding IL still the most
prominent feature of the movement under the
above heading. The market Is but very scantily
supplied with commercial sight and short sight.
and the inquiry on the part of remltters shows
an uninterrupted abatement The following state
and bankers since our last, viz : sic 900 New
York commercial sight at par $40 900 do. at %
cent. premium; $4,000 do. at 3-l6 " cent.
premium /; SIS 900 and $4,000 do. At y cent.
premium, and $40 900 DO. at 5-l6 " cent. premium.
We still quote u cent. premium at bank and
parG1f AZ cent. premium out OF doors for sight
checks on Northern citee.
UEcuRRENT NoTEs AND SECURITIES : Opera
tons in City Notes are still restricted TO small
purchases for the payment of taxes, and rates in
AT little III variation. InQlslana HtQt6
and Bank of Louisiana Notes continue wholly
neglected, and transactions In nearly all classes Of
Stocks and Bonds remain at standstill. The an
nexed are the only actual sales reported to-day,
viz: $1,000 and 5000 City Notes at 37l b cent.
discount.
pPECIAL DlsPAToHHs.-We are Indebted 70
the Western Union Telegraph line for copies Of
the following private dispatches received over
that route to-day. viz:
Ne,o York, June SO A. M.-Gold opened at
l39s. l0:45 A. M.-Gold 1895. COttOn-market
inactive; prices dropping. though not quOtaoly
lower, Sterling ll0I6ll0s. ~ M.-Gold 1885,.
Contaminated dull and dropping; middlings
303c., Mobile 30lc. Orleans Sic. Sterling steady.
3 P. M-GoId 1898. Cotton-msrket inactive /;
prices dropping; sales to-day 200 bales nominaIly
at about middlings &c.,. Mobile SO4c., Orleans
302c. Sterling steady. Five-twenties of 1881.
coupons ll65; of 1861, ll24; of 1864, llOl; Of
1860, ll0l; new issue, ll3l; new series, 1861,
series ss 1854; tbiss series e 1854 's'OAu
Liverpool. June S.-ll:l5 A. M.-Cotton market
quiet; estimated sales 5000 bales; uplsnds ii ID,
Orleans ll2d. l:20 P. M.-Cotton quotations
unchanged; estimated sales 5000 bales. P. NJ
Cotton market heavy; sales to day 1000 bales I;
uplaBds llAd., Orleans 1l2d. P. M.-Cotton
market dropping; sales to day 1000 bales; uplsnds
ll2@ll4d., Orleans 1ls@ll}d.
London, June s--ll:l5 A. M.-COnsols 95 IG954
for money. and e54 on account. Fiye-twenties
73073l. l:20 p. M-Consols, 95t for money, and
95l@954 on account. Five-twenties 7St. Pm
Consols, 954@95s for money and 95l on account.