New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-09-24
NEW YORK.

| Purchase Of Three Million Five.Twenties
| Ordered-Called Registered Bends-
| kidnapped Girls ReturDed-CeutroIi
| Green-Address by C0mmittee Of Sew.
enfy-AbOFtfOnist Sentenced to Two
| 1ears-Cargo Of Lafayetfe-Govern-
Dents Streng-States Dull-Geraau
| Dem0crats Neatral-Bnnk Statement.
NEW YORK, September 3.-The Secre.
tary OF the Treasury has ordered the pur.
chase of $3, ,OOO, 900 five-twenties on Mon3av
Mr. Boutwell, decides that parties who hold
called registered bonds of 1862, which be-
long BY purchase to the holder, but have
not been transferred and stand credited
TO the original payee on the books of the de-
partnlent, should procure the power OF at
them to collect the November interest.
| Should it be impossible to do this, the
bonds may be sent any. time prior to No
vember to the loan division Of this office.
properly assigned to the Secretary of the
| Treasury for redemption, where they will
be held, and the name of the proper owner
placed upon a special schedule for the No
vember interest. On or after December l
bonds will be redeemed, and interest which
shall have accrued from November to De-
cember properly adjusted
Hon. James S. T. Tranahan will represent
the Chamber of Commerce at the COM
mercial convention which meets at Balti-
more.
The two kidnapped girls have been re-
turned to their homes in Brooklyn.
Controller Green replies to applications
for money that he is waiting Mr.. O'Gor-
mans opinion.
Detectives seized $4,000 worth of dia-
monds from the steamer Merrimac, con-
signed to b. F. Moore, who is already in
trouble tor similar transactions.
The committee of seventy have issued a
long address. While disavowinq partisan-
ship, they urge the better classes to vote.
They say at least one-third Of the better
classes Of the people are habitually absent
from the polls, and the desire for sudden
wealth has dragged both parties from the
high principles that gave them origin.
De. Perry, convicted of causing the death
OF Emily A. Post by procuring an abortion,
was sentenced to two years. Imprisonment
Arrived: Wyoming and Humboldt.
The Lafayette had cargo worth $8O, 900;
fully insured; NO cotton. The value Of the
Skies of 1881 1181s; fve-twenties of 1862
l15ls; CAS- 1l5ls; 65s 1858, new Il4h: 67s
HAS; 6Ss 114A; ten-forties 1llN.
Money easy; loans are made at 617, but
closed at 364. Sterling Sh. Gold. after
violent fluctuations, closed at 114M lis.
Governments are very strong State bonds
dull; Tennessees ~, new 7laa; Virginias
" ~, uoW %; AOulSlanaS ID, new 5S; l0veeS
u, eights 81; Alabama eights 100, fives g.;
Georgia skies 81, sevens 81; North Carolinas
4O, new %; South Carolinas 76, new 81.
Gold opened at lis V, sold down to l14zs,
then up to 1853, then 1ell to 114A. After
the bank statement became known it raj
lied to ll47s a lis. Loans were made from
to for carrying Governments very
strong, although five-twenties of 1862, 1864
and 1865 advanced Il. Currency bonds
are off Is.
The German Democratic general commit
tee have resolved to remain neutral until a
reorganization of the Democratic party.
They appointed committee to confer with
the German Republican central committee
to secure common action in the city affairs
by al German voters.
James Townsend Connolly, son of
Connolly, was last night
elected by acclamation colonel of the
Eighty eighth Irish regiment.
The following is the bank statement:
Loans have decreased $500, 900; specie has
over $5OO, 900; deposits have de-
creased over .$4.75O, 900; legal tenders de-
creased over s., ,25O,OOO.