New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-01-04
NEW ORLEANS CLEARING HOUSE.

Gold opened at Ill l. 0lllA, against "a
at New York, and, after a fair business,
closed at Ill IS dlll's Ia decline of &c from
Yesterdays rates., against ia. The sales
$4,000. $4,000 and $20000) at II g, $1,000 at
iiIlR, So, 600 $4,000, $1,000 and S20,OOOl at
lll9s, and $4,000 (slOO0s $4,000, $4,000 apd
$4,000 ae lll34. a,,
continue 80 quote American half-GoilaTs
nominal at LOG a 10, and Mexican dollars
also nominal ct gar az 2 cent premium 81
gold.
Tie movement in sterling exchange eEas
active, but private bills closed 3 y cent
lower, The sales amounted to Eos, 900 com
prising fl50O bill of lading at l20+2: tS0g0
iEIJOO and E2500 bill of lading, and t40O0
Alclear) at 1908 10000 bill of lading and
All clear at 100 10 l69 1908; $4,000 $4,000
hill of lading and AL clear and $4,000 AL
clear) at 1908: EGO, coo bill of lading and Al
clear at 1904 a 12l; 1850 AL clear $500
and f3OOO) at l2l; $4,000 do at l2l Is; t2VOO
marginal credit at l2l4, and 100000 tirse
class at -.
The sales of francs included $50, 900 com
mercial at AIS, and 100, 900 first class at c
At the close, sterling bills were quoted
at l2OIa a l2l for bill of lading and Al
clear, and III a for bank, and francs at
Asa p for private, and 472+2 04H1s for
bank.
The offerings of domestic exchange were
of liberal extent, and rates were without
oGotable variation. The sales covered
S275 900, embracing $245, 900 sight on New
York IS 900 and $40, 900 commercial, 20
900 private bankers, $4,000, So O0, ~
600, $50, 900 and 100000 bank at Is . cent
discount, and 1000 commercial at p:
The banks continued to check on New
York at /. q % y cent discount, and com
mercial sight was quoted at 3.
The only sale reported in stocks vas 70
shares New Orleans National Banking AS
sociation, with dividend, at s33.
We give the following record o. aecehS
dividends: @.
Metropolitan loan and Savings Bank .
p cent, payable on demand, seml-annual.
Canal Bank, 5 y cent, payable January
6, semiannual.
Hibernia Bank, o . Nenss p9y&olS SaSG'
ary 10, semi-annual.
Bank 81 Lafayette, 2 !" Gsnto payable
January 10, semi-apnuai
Bank Of America, 10 + Senf, payable Jan
uary 6, semi-annual.
Louisiana Savings Bank and Safe Deposit
Company. } = cent, payable January 80
Eemlannual
Germania National Bank, 20 = cent. pay
able January s, semi-annual.
New Orleans National Banking Assocla'
ton, y cent payable January 10 semi
annual
Mutual National Bank, 81. eens false
to depos;tors / 3 cent? payable January
Is, semi-annual
Louisiana National Bank, % 3 cent, pas :
able on demand, semi annual
Peoples Bank, 5 I cent. payable Jan
uary 7, semi-annual.
Union National Bank 3 = cent? January
6, 5 months.
State National Bank, 80 p cent talso to
depositors l14 = Gentle January 10 guar
terly.
10, semi-annual.
New Orleans Gasiight Company . +
cent, January -, semi-annual
Sugar Shed Company, $ls January 6V'
first dividend.
The sales of bonds included S3O03 ely
seven y cent gold interest bearing, with
out the January coupon, at 0o1s; S23oO d"
with coupon at 81 81 $1,000 and SIC, $50 dos
also with coupon, at 81 II; $4,000 new city
seven y cents, with June coupon, at 81 Z,
and $4,000 do at g.. They were quoted at
the close, without coupon, at 6b12 5--S and
with coupon at 81 y =.
In gold bond certificates We noticed
sale eli $1,000 it'll interest at "a.
State securities continued without Ho""'
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