New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-04-07
m CARONDELET STREET.

The agony is over and the 'battle flag is
fur,ed." lions and lambs lie down together,
the Leyee directors have been elected and
the great sensation for the past week has
gone Gown and made room for common
place. The following ticket was elected to
serve for the ensuing year: Messrs. John g.
Gaines Duncan +. Kenner, 4. 3. Camp
bel, L. +. Generes, John Henderson,
Charles T. Howard, P. Irwin, Bradish
johnson, W. L. McMillen, and j. IL.
Oglesby. Total vote 90, l2S shares, out OF
100000 Commissioners Of election: Z. H.
Hyams, J. c. Bach, George r. Sherman.
Levee began to rally from the quoted de-
preston Of Friday, and although IS - was
offered in the morning, no disposition to sell
at this rate was apparent. voter OF twenty
five-hundred share power remarked: her
no doubt IFS down to s. 80 a s 70, but won
sell under $40 5O.' AS the down part OF
the bushes is due to the sales. tits not seen
low it could be called on decline, when
no sales altered it. After the election the
stock obligated So and in one case II IS SAID
this figure had been bid for it " % pald}.
The recent bringing of three suits against
the Leyee Company by Durant Da Ponte,
John NJ. Bach and Louis b. Morel. IS also
tle theme of conversa tion and elucidation
The Ammonia company has been united
with the new company which proposes to run
street cars by superheated steam, and am
nor iacaI gas sinks while steam rises III Its
place. the inventor Of the new arrange
nent receiving out of $4,000, its entire num-
Der Of shares, 1000, and both the hartshorn
business and the new apparatus being now
one and ind;visible. Tie stock was yes
terday counted at SIS to SO 50, and the late
EXPEDITIONS Of the car run by this ma
cb;nery were talked about as proof that
the goal Of the company was already won.
The third institution did not show itself as
| antic;pated Yesterday, though there is none
| of the stock on the market that the success
| NAV either be a bull or bear.
Cisy certificates are very dull, taxpayers
| moving with great GOODNESS and delibera
| ticn in the opposite direction from the City
Hall, and hence the paper which IS recelv
able for taxes is discounting slowly at 81 4
.oS2 Metropolitan certificates are included
in the same category, and are bought wheI
81 goes across the counter.
| Louisiana State warrants are fair at y.
TO e. the latter figure being he most used
New Issue are reckoned up at 20 to or
| cents. Pinckrev Smith vouchers are value,
az 20 cents on the average, and are not II
demand. even at that price the oDportunl
ties of making the odd 50 cents being. &C
corlinc 10 the buyers, slim, and the fantas
tx calculations embodying tits ul.imatum
lar fetched.
A review of the market for toe past weel
shows that cotton promised we'll. Monday
sales reaching 1850 bales. and tie day close'
with hope for a liberal business on tn
morrow. Tuesdays sales footed up $50
bales, favorable news from Liverpool pro
ducng this result. and the prices SHOWING
IN an increase. A falling OFT IN the amour
transferred was visible the next day, 44o
bales being the total number disposed OF
tie rain storm which prevailed shutting OF
]. was thought, the spirit OF the trading
Then followed slowing down on thursday
reaching BOO bales. willie fearful drop t
$50 bales. sold on Friday, made evident q
unusual depressing influence, or, i not tina
some gceat difference between factors an
bryers that could not be adjusted. lestel
day The market rallied, and The sales whlcl
in the morning, it was estimated woul
reach 300 bales. evinced disposition
become better, and though on Monday Their
lllav be a dull market, still, promise
better things lies IN the near future.
A. the Board OF Brokers las evening IL
shares Louisiana Levee Company - j
!, oaid) were sold at s. l2l2 per share, al
iG0 and - shares do. Ordinary at = pc
share. The offerings ana bids were as 10
. ! lows: