New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-01-12
NEW YORK
Monetary and Cemmercini-Cotteo Ops<Re
tions of the Week-Bank StuseEncue-
miscellaneous News-ColA Weafh9e-

Monetary and Commercins-COttoo ORS<1So
tions of the Week-Bank stusespcus
Specie Shipments.
NEW YORK, January 1l.-Arriye&+-
Steamer Virgo. Her eficers report that thu
wreck of the Hannah Little lies fftAax
miles off Hstteras in dangerous position
for vessels bound around the cape. Atfe
arrived-Cslumbi8. Arrived out-Franca
NEW YORK, January ii, EveDing.-MoDss
active early in the day at gold to "a, bsa
finally closed at r. Exchange weak and
lower at the close, when prime bankeF4
offered ga on the street. The supply st
commercial bills is increasing. Gold OpensG
at 1923, Tell to 1928; dull during the day.
and closed at ll2h % ll24. Loans were 40
z for carrying. Governments not very sss
tive, and prices but little changed fron
those OF last night. State bonds duh and
steady. Bank statement-Loans decreased
$375,000; specie increased 50, 000, 900; legal
tenders decreased $250,000.
Skies of 1881, 1l5B; tive-twenties Of 1852
1874; 1864, 1l3s; 1865, ll4&, new ll3As;
1867, 1l4a4; 1868, 1l4I; now fves lila;
ten-forties HOS; consols So; deferred Is,
Louisiana skies SO, new so; levee sixes ssas
eights 20; Alabama eights 79, fves SIS
Georgia sNes 20. sevens 81; North Chrolima
32h, new 1873, special tax 10; South Care
linae 10, new &21e, April and October 81.
Sub treasury balance SH,4I6,3l0 goiGs
So, ,226, $50 currency.
There were in New York January
7,l75000 pounds of domestic wool, and
1911 500 pounds of foreign wool The total
of which 48,0SS, ,66S were foreign. The total
| imports into the United States wcrs
9S, ,58i pounds An active business OK
isted at the close of the year and
continued with steadily improving prices.
until March. 1872. During that month
the market lost its animation, and for tho
half year continued sluggish AM. unsatis-
factory. A slight renewal occurred In
| October and was maintained till the ninth
of November, when 10000, 900 pounds OF
| clothing was destroyed by the great fire In
Boston. Immediately thereafter the trade
became very lively, and prices advanced
five to ten per cent. This spirited trade
lasted, however, only few days; business
fell Oft, and the year closed on q quiet mAs-
| ket.
During the week cotton declined slightly5.
| The sales for the week reached llOT1s
bales. of which 99, 900 bales were for future
| delivery, and 10 1903 bales on the sp0s and
| to arrive. Exporters took 62l9 bales: spiR-
| ners 1922 on the spot and in transit. Naval
| stores have been irregular.
New YORK, January ll.--Judge Bezs7
dict. of the United States District Court
to-day, in the case of the bEig Monss
| CristO, oonfscated by tho goyernmem&p
decided that claims against the vessel fsx
| informers and other fees can DO paid FROM
| the registry of the court here instead ef
| waiting to receive them through the Trsss-
sury Department at Washington, This de-
cisiOn will facilitate reception of dues v1rv
materially, saving months of delay.
The injunction question as to the ri ghk0i3
Foley to act as deputy chamberlain wn
argued to-day in the Superior Court DO
cision reserved.
DIR. Louis Sayer obtained an attaehmeus'
for medical services amounting TO $l0e}
against Tom Field. the ring fugitive.
At Maysville, New York, Mrs Ofis
Cram and three children were killed by kiss
falling of tree.
A meeting Of the directors of the Now
York Central and Hudson River ailwsYo
was held here to-day, at which, it is under
stood, action was taken concerning z the
mortgage of the road for $50, 1000. 900; boRdz,
to be Issued under the mortgage, win be
the form Of security which the compsags
will sell to obtain the money to lay the a4-
ditiOnal track.
The sheriff denies the report that aa M
tachment has been placed in his hands a
seize the effects of the st. Joseph and Daay
yer Railroad Company, in this city.
The manufacturers of American cut uakgx
and spikes of the Atlantic States, as o.
special meeting held here yesterday, do
olded to reduce their Wholesale price EftF
cents per keg.
To-day was one of the coolest of tho sasy
son.
In Brooklyn, to-day, . woman aasssf
Barker died from the effects of keEesca
thrown on stove last night by drunaE Z
man named Barry.
Specie shipments to-day 81, ,192, 600.
The bank statement shows an increasaS,
the coin reserve of 81 go, ,0Oe.