The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1869-01-29
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CRzscExr UFFIcE, No. "a GAIT STREET, 4
THURSDAY Evening Jan IS. 1860

CKzscESr oFrIcE. No. "a GAIT sfazrt,t
Thursday Evening. Jan. Is. 1869 !
We have no change to notice in the condition
OF me money MAI ket. Gold opened ut 1866
New oFk ibis morEing, the closing rate last
evening. At 1880 A. NJ. 1t vas quoted at 1854
al IL NJ II stood OF the latter figure, and at 3 p
n, u closed at Is { Tae demand and supply
10 this MAJ ket have been of restricted character
throughout, and rates have varied but fraction
from the opening to the close of business. We
append particulars Of the principal sales fol-
lows, viz; $1,000, s25 coo, and $4,000 at lS7,
$40 600 at l37Gl35t; $1,000 and $4,000 at 1877:
$4,000 and $4,000 at 1871. closing at l37l0l374
Nothing has ranspired in silver, and We now quote
goldiat 3ltOl3I4 American silver coin l32 0l3lA.
and Mexican dollars at 1884.
FOREIGN ExoHASGz-The tendency of Sterling
and Francs Is sti In favor Of drawers and sellers.
Offerings OF commercial bills continue light, and
the remittance demand is but barely moderate.
The following are the only sales reported since
our last, viz: $4,000 and $4,000 commercial Sterling
at 1885 f2COO good clesr bills at l4ss. and $4,000
Al bankers bills at l49{. We now qaote bank
sterling at l49s@l49@, commercial do. at l4S3N
l49 bank Francs at 76lf., and commercial do
at 3.s0@3.7s}f. an
the above heading has disclosed no alteration OF
any kind to-day. Offerings were moderate, and
the remittance demand was fair throughout.
Sales, however, footed up only the following
amounts, viz $4,000. SIS 600. go. 900, $4,000,
$4,000 and $50 000 sight on New York at J dis
count $40 coo do. at 49, $4,000 and sl2 900 do. at
J, $4,000 fifteen days sight on New York at l,
$4,000 thirty days do. do. at $40 900 do. do al
u, 5000 do. do. at and $4,000 sixty days do.
DO. at 2s. We still quote bank sight on New
York at 1, and commercial do. at i64 discount.
-, UEcURREHr NoTEs AND SEcUkrrIEs.-rhere has
been some let up in the movement in Uncurrent
Notes and Securities to-day. Offerings were fair
but asking prices we're generally above the views
OF buyers. The subjoined statement includes all
Of the principal sales, viz $1,000 and s25 900 City
Treasury Notes at 263 discount; SIS 900 do. at
26S; $4,000 do. at 264; $1,000 State Warrants at
$50, $4,000 do. at So; $3.50 City 10 per cents OF
95. M ~
BOARD OF BRoKERs-The following comprise
the sales at the Board tonight, viz: $4,000 and
$4,000 City 10 per cent at 945; sl000 $1,000, $1,000
and $1,000 City Notes at 274 discount
SPECIAL DIsPATcHEs.-We are indebted to the
Western Union Telegraph Line for copies of the
following private dispatches received from that
route to-day, viz: -F
Neto York, Jan. $50 A. M.-Gold opened az
1865. 1890 A. Mold 1864. Cotton quiet but
steady; middiing 2siG29c.. Mobile 29029lc., Or
leans 294@29sc. Sterling 09l@ll0s. II M.-Gold
1864. Cotton-demend moderate, prices firm;
Sterling steady. P. Mold closed at 1867
Cotton quiet but steady; sales to-day 1900 bales
middling 2S2929c., Mobile 29@29lc., Orleans
29{@293c. Sterling steady.
liverpool, Jan. 2s-ll:l5 A. M.-Cotton market
quiet but steady estimated sales 10 600 Dales up.
lands ll3@llsd., Orleans ll3@1lld. l:20P. M
Cotton unchanged; estimated sales 1000 bales.
P. Motion market quiet sales tn day II, 00U
bales; upanos ll3d.; Orleans ll8@llid.; uplsnds
adoat lid.
London, Jan. 2s-Il:l5 A. M.-Consols ssI.
5-20s, 753. P. M.-Consols 80 G934. 20s 754.
HdUre, Jan. 2s-A. Motion unchanged.
Tres ordinaie l.SS; low middling shoat l.36.