New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-02-24
Monetary--Commercial.
MONETARY.
OFFICE OF THE DAILY REPUBLICAN,,
MONDAY EVENING, February %. 1874.
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OFFICE OF THE DAILY REPUBLICAN,
MONDAY EvKNIye, February o. 1874.
NEW ORLEANS CLEARING HOUSE.
The money market continues quiet and easy
and III demand for discounts at the banks moder
ate. The offerings the street are light and the
rates OF commercial paper unchanged, we we
laterals. at l00l2 y cent y annum without col,
laterals at II: Al at lalh y month. and second "a
grade al 2. First class mortgage rule at io0dl
cent y annum. bu: nothing is reported in second
Class ,
-, U aes nm e. s ai!1 90 II
February 23..... 2270,037 - 285,zl3 40
Thus far this week. So $780, "A ss358l2 IS
Same time last week. % o,ioo - oVdoL 90 90
Total last week.. 1919, 80 81 Ply o Oh =.
Total week before. !,jo9'oZl 81 Aio''o<o o.
No gold or foreign exchange kilograms were re.
ceiy.d by the Cotton ExchaDg &c from New York, TO-
day being legal holiday there; nor were any from
abTo ad transmitted from New York except the fol
Lo Spoy. February %. $50 P. M-Amount of bull.
lion withdrawn from The Bank OF England on bal
Notwithstanding the suspension of kilograms
the sales OF gold were Of fair extent and the mar.
when II cose at ll2ss 0ll2 .. against ll2a4 at New
York. The sales ,ummed up s 100 900, embracing
$4,000 az Il21s: 5000 and s 10000 at l2A. $4,000
No sales Of silver were reported. American half.
dollars are still quoted at -Gllo. and Mexican
dollars at ll0k0lll.
was very little variation noted in foreign ex.
change. The sales of sterling amounted to Gl82OO
comprising s20OO bill of lading at IS 49, $4,000 bill
OF ladiug at S. 430S 43h. $4,000 AL clear at SIS 49,
f22 zoo bill of ading and s&22 900 do and Al clear
at IS 434. as a. H2500 bill o. fading and 5000 Al
clear a, SIS "a, i2070 III clear at So a. 48UO bank
at - 6 1900 do at S. AZ. $500 do sight at IS 81.
and 42GC0 do for gold at So IS.
No sales of francs were reported.
In German marks We noticed sales Of 32' 900 at
l070l07h.
SIS 4305 a. for bill of ladlng and Al clear. and
S. 4G05 A. for bank, and francs at 465U4 t3a4 for
private and nominal at AGO for bank. German
marks quoted at l01Oi07A.
The offerings of domestic exchange were of
fair extent, and rates without variation The sales
OF New York sight covered $500 0O0 embracing
S2c 900 and 625 900 commercial and 650.00O pri-
private bankers, $50. 600 do and bank at 532. We
also noticed GALES of $4,000 ten days sight on
New York at i y cent discount, $1,000 sixty
days sight at and SIS 600 fifteen days on Bos-
ton at ii.
In stocks noticed sales of Is shares of Am
monia and ThermO Specific PrOpelling Company
$50: 200 do at 49, 50 do at SIS 50; 50 do at 5 10;
rs Calcasieu Sulphur Mining Company at $l2 So,
and $50 do at =.
City gold bearing seven per cent bonds continued
in demand, the sales and resales summing up
$85 600, and embracing S 1000 at 81; + 10000 and
Is 900 at 49, 5000 ST. 600 and $4,000 at SO y;
+50oO at 58A4, aud $4,000 at So. They closed 1T
58Is 059.
We also noticed sales Of 1000 new city seven
per nts at So and $1,000 1T 501a
In city appropriation certificates sale OF s 1900
was reported at 81 ". The market closed at 62 0t3
No sales of Metropolitan Police warrants were
reported. They were quoted at 68a69.
State warrants continue quiet; large denOmlna
tons quoted at 1880 and small at 53c55.