The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-12-11
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Thursday Evening. Dec 10. 1858

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Thursday Evening. Dec 10, 1888 !
We have nothing new to refer to in the move
ment of the money market. Gold opened at New
York this morning at 1851 against 1854. the clos.
ing rate yesterday. Al 1880 A. NJ II was quoted at
ls5s. AZ L. NJ It stood AZ 100 snS , :, = y;
been of restricted character throughout and
quotations have varied IN accordance with the
variations OF the New York market We append
The $780, s GOO od i
slCO0 $2OC0 5000. $l5 900 and $25 900 do. at 1885,
Nothing in Silver. and we now qaote Gold 1855
0135E, American silver coin at l3sA0l34A, and
Mexican dollars at l37a@1Ss. ~ -
FOREIGN ExoHASeE-Operstions 10 Sterling
have disclosed an upward tendency tod day, owing
TO the enhancement Of gold rates at New York.
while quotations Of Francs have undergone but
lttlei if any change. The market mas peen iairiy
supplied throughout with foreign commercial bills,
and the demand has been OF satisfactory charac-
ter throughout, as may be inferred from the sub.
jCned statement OF actual sales. VIZ too0 ano
$4,000 bank Sterling at l47s; fl2O0 sight 90; at
flO.OO0 do. at l46i@l46}; $1,000 do. at l46l;
SO. OOOf. ard 50,OO0f. bankers Francs at 1885;
so OOOf. and l00,O00f do. at 3s64 5o00of. Al
commercial do. at 3.s73, and SO DOOR. and 100 ooOt
a. Commercial Bills 'l46@l47, Bank Francs
3.s6i@3 s5f., and Commercial do at 1855 @S.s1f.
DoMEsTIc ExoHANGE-There 10 no alteration
whatever to refer to in the condition OF the Do
meetc Exchange Market. Inc ucmduu auu sup
Div rule about the same as for some time past,
and the purchases by banks and bankers since
our last have been restricted to the annexed
amounts, viz: $1,000, $4,000, $40 600 and
s75 600 New York commercial sight at u cent.
cent. discount, and $40 600 A 1 commercial do. at
Gle % cent discount We nov, quote lot % cent.
discount at bank and t@9l6 % cent. discount out
of doors for sight checks on the Northern cities.
UNCURRENT NOTES AND SEcuRITIEs-Cty Trea-
sury Notes are weaker but not quotably lower
Sales to day $1,000 at SO u cent discount $40 900
| do at SO, and $4,000 do. buyers option. forty
days. at 81 D cent. discount. In Stocks and Bonds
we have to report sales of so shares Crescent City
Bank at "a, and so do. at 81 so b share; $40 600
| Louisiana state Notes In lots, at 1908 b dollar.
At the Brokers' Board, last night, sales of $1,000
| Louisiana State Levee skies were sold at 60, aud
1 500 City ten per cents at 70, and out of doors
after the close of business SIS 100 Louisiana State
warrants changed hands t65t.
| SPECIAL DIsPArCHEs.-We are indebted TO thu
Western Union Telegraph Line for copies of the
| following private dispatches received from that
| Men York, Dec 1910 A. M.-Gold opened at
| 1861. 1880 A. M.-Gold 1851. Cotton, demand fair
| prices irm-Middiing &c.; Mobile rs to-; Orleans
| 25gc. Sterling l09s0ll0s. l2M.-God l36. Cot
/ ton. demand moderate, prices firm. sterling
| steady. 3P M-Gold closed at 1855. Cotton, de-
| mapd moderate. prices firm. Sales to-day 1910
bales asking higher prices checks sales. Sterl'
| Lirapool, Dec. lo-ll:l5 A. x.-Cotton marke,
| firm. Estimated sales $4,000 bales upands
lUId, Orleans lltd. Shipments from Bombay
since last to 4ih inst, is 600 bales.