New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-03-08

The following kilograms we're posted at the Cot
ton Exchange:
New YORK, March Z. A. M.-Money rate 3d4; car.
~ ing rate (gold)
Evening" ying rate lgold, By. Money rate g.
LONDON, March Z, $3.50 +. M.-AmOlnt of bullion
withdrawn from the Bank Of England on balance
to-day &i5.GO0.
Gold opened at lllk @lllA, against II; at New
FORK, and after light business closed at lllA %
liz. against lllai in that market. The saes
summed up $4,000 embracing $4,000 and 5000
At M, $1,000 al HIS. $500 at liza. $4,000 at
No sales of silver we're reported American half
dollars are now quoted at ltS a 1903. and Mexican
dollars at lG9a dIlO1.
Under the course of gold at New York and weak
sight exchange here, private sterlirg opened 10
and bank Ito y cent lower than yesterday. but
under the Subsequent sd vance in gold in that mar
ket the former recovered 10 y cent The sales
amounted to S37 500 embracing Gl5bO AL Gle ar at
IS SO E 1000 bill of lading at SIS SAY $500 do at
SIS 81 as 35,s $4,000 do ut SIS 35, i Is 0bO do and
Al clear at SIS 35W5 35k, Gl0uO bill Of la ing and
$4,000 al clear at SIS 351s. Gl5o0 AL clear IS &c.
1000 American ships bill at IS 81 and $4,000
The only safe OF franco reported ~as $4,000
commercial, at LIN.
AT the close sterling bills were quoted AZ SIS 34fs
% IS for bill of ladng end Al clear and SIS 80
20 10 for bank. and france at <12la tor private
ana nominal for bank.
The offerings of domestic exchange were Of fair
extent and rates were q shade weaker. The
sales of New York sight covered 43l5.OON. IN.
$4,000 private bankers and $50 oOO bank at \ ~
cent discount, 500 900, 900 and IS 600 rrvato
bankers and $1,000 bank at 10 and $25, 600 bank
at Z. We also noticed sale of s 5000 Commercial
Cd Providence at y y cent discount.
The banks checked on New York at i y cent
premium. aud commercial sight was quoted at
d pscent discount.
I he sales of stocks included shares OF the New
Orleans Mutual Insurance Association at $26
and - Citizens Bank at $55 50, and at auction,
cy Messrs. Nash HOdgsOn, for account of success
sion or Peter G. Mande deceased, Is New Orle Ans
Mutual Insurance Association at S26, 20 Jefferson
City Gas light Company IT $35, 20 Cit neus' Bank
AZ $50, 20 State National Bank at $50 IS 20 Canal
Slnk at Ss5 so, and Mechanics aud Traders in
3urance Company at 1858 50.
In bonds noticed sales Of $4,000 city geld
Barring y cent at So and 5000 at 59k. They
Eeyc quoted at the close at So.
City appropriation certificates Continued nomi.
1al, and no sales were reported.
Under the Influence OF act No. 81 of The late
Legislature Metropolitan Police warrants have
been in request for several days for the payment
OF back taxes, f,ce. and have been steadily ad-
Val cling, closing to day at &C. Tie sales il cuied
$1,000 at 73a4, i 1000 at "A, $4,000 at rs 5000 at
5000 At IS !. $1,000 at Is $1,000 at 10 and
s 1000 at 16Ae
No sales worthy Of notice were reported In State
warrants, which we're still quoted nominal at So
for large. and so ass for small
We notice that proposals for sale TO the city of
10 wharf improvement bOuds will be received by
the Administrator OF FL. ancs until IL 4. N.s on
Tuesday the seventeenth Instant