The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-11-18
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WEDNESDAY MORNING. NOVEMBER Is. 1858.
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Tuesday Evening. Nov. II. 1868
| M ney matters continue quite satisfactory.
The heavy daily sales of Cotton begin to be felt
| in the Accomplishing currency. while the effect
produced on business circles generally is greater
ease and less occasion for either bank or outdoor
accommodation. Rates of interest and discount
are as yet nominaly unchanged, however. and
we would again repeat previous ruling figures as
still comprising the governing quotations, as fol.
lows, viz q cent. u annum at bank and l
gilt-edged paper, and lO9l2 q cent. q annum
for lorg dated notes secured by strictly Al city
mortgage.
GOLD AND SILvER.-Heavy advances have been
| the principal feature in the movement in the
specie market. The demand for Gold has been
only moderate and owing to the improvement in
Yew York. rates have gone up accordingly. In
silver the movement has been confined to driblets.
the few lots sold changing hands at 2aQ3 per cent
below gold rates for American halves and quar-
tiers, and 2@23 per cent premium in gold for Mex-
can Dollars. The movement to-day has bet
marked by an almost unprecedented decline la
rates. The demand was moderate, and total
sales embrace the following, viz $1,000 and 5000
81 1000, $1,000. $1,000. $500. and $4,000,
later at 1861; 1000 and 81 900. do. at 1861 $1,000
do at 1864. 81 500 50 500. $4,000 and $lS,O 900 do.
at 1855, $40 600 do At lsSl sI2 Q3o 4, d. lsS,
We now now QUO quote Cold is4iais5 American Dollars,
22@l3s, andlMexicsn Dollars l374Gl3S.
FOREIGN ExcHANGE-The movement In Sterling
and Francs during the past three days has been
yu,se u -. "a. osas nv
a s,eadv imnrovement vhile rates owing m the
inward tendencv Of Gold. have advanced. To.
dsv. bowever owing 10 The verv heavy decline
in rates M Gold and Exchange al New York we
have had again IN rednce nnr nnotattons fnllv
202l - cent The demand was fair. a. will he
seen NV the snhioined sales which transnired To-
dav viz fqDOo hank Sterling early az II71
fIioO do and f95OO Al hill Of fading biil ar I4es
fIs00 and f95o0 Al commercial 40 AZ lI6I. s90to
40 az IIes. sloo0 e90O0 and fSo00 40 az IlGI
sIoo0 and sao00 Az Ar Il6. s3e00 40 Ar lI5f /,
f9000 40 at I46l. f95o0 40 ar Il5I. 900 Ooof
bank Francs AZ SEA. 60 ooOf 950 O0of and a00 .
OOOf. commercial do. at s.s71' and so 00Of. do at
$780, We now quote bank Sterling l460l46i |:
commercial do. li4101l454; bank Francs 3.Ss20
3s64f, and commercial do. 3.92303 9Of.
Douvsr,c Evcu.unr-- The nrinc,nsl fea,nre in
The moyament nnder his hasd;na Il a slish, reac-
ZION in rates and small increase in the oarin %
~ - a,.h, Thar zoe .au hs
" ssn' 5n nas noS S Seo ra
10 nprose MI aue 1s SI h tae' ns T
SonsegueIy lueo hoie e ~ ISTol " 10 t III
usy rates lave uecineu ii1uu W Y eeas.. win
T gny moSerase oemshu ou. ihoreasea onsrlngs
o'ei PuISnases " 40 nao eSu osuAel' euip' 49,
lne loiioWing, VIZ: sIOoVo New New iork oank sgnt
10 oene 'o oon sovoV oonS ~ o'a uo
anu ssoon 0oo go nno ~ oen'
s|1ooo anu s So0oSy oo s,e oae
e oc 900 10 cen. ao sooov s'o0V s
sIo'oOo, anu s9V,Ooo ao', anu s.VUvo oana
Slgnt III Is 90 cent. QlsCOuut, CHECK