The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1874-11-06

The generally better feeling in the Money mar
ket continues, but without any increase in the
movement. The offerings at the banks and Oh
the street are still of moderate extent and are
readily accepted at the former when with good
signatures, while those Oh the latter though no,
easily negotiated, are beginning to be received
with greater confidence when good names are
accompanied by sound collaterals. Upon the
whole indications point to an early renewal OF
confidence and more active business on q sound
basis. We continue to quote good commercial
names, with or without couaterals, at 9g12 u
cent per annuln, and good second grade at 159
IS, with occasional transactions at " cent per
month. First-class mortgages continue to rule
at l09l1 b cent per annum, while second grade
is still quoted at -.
Gold opened at lO9T@l1Os, against no! at New
York, and after far business closed at the
opening ratss in both markets, touching 1!0i
during the interim at New York. The sales
summed up $4,000. embracing $1,000 at 1893,
$4,000 at 40, $1,000, 5000, $4,000 and $4,000 ut
400 and $1,000 and 5000 at SllO4
Nothing was reported IN silver: American
half dollars we're still quoted ut 106{W107. and
Mexican dollars at 96ty97 gold.
Foreign Exchange opened at yesterdays clos.
ing figures, and under the influence Of the ad-
vance in gold and the frmne-s in bills later in
the day at New York, was shade higher about
noon, but under the subsequent decline in gold
in that market and the falling off in Domestic
Exchange here lost the improvement, closing
about the same as yesterday.
The movement Of Sterling Exchange was of
fair extent, amounting to f4l 800 embracing
$1,000 Al clear at 5.27l $4,000 and 5000 bill OF lad
ing, and f25O0 AL clear at 5.2S, flO000 bill of lad
ing at 5.25052s4, fl5OO and fl5OO do, and
5.2Sa @5.2S4, and $500 drst-clsss at $500.
The sales OF francs comprised 10000. embrace
ing 100000 commercial at 4764D4.75, 15O, 900 do
and sc, 900 do at 475s.
at 103.
At the close sterling bills were quoted at 5.27s
@5 2st for bill of lading and Al clear and 5.3lQ-
for bank. and francs at 476i@4.75 for commercial,
and 4.72t for bank.
German marks were quoted at 1O3.
The offerings Of Domestic Exchange were of
liberal extent, the demand fair, and rates were |
a shade lower. The sales Of New York sight |
covered 100000, embracing $4,000, $4,000, |
s2o 600, $4,000, $780, 100 and s4O, 900 commercial,
900 and $50 900 private bankers at 1882, and
$50, 900, 5000 and $4,000 do at 7-16 We also
noticed sales Of $40, 900 commercial on Providence
and sl5. 900 on Boston 1t U cent discount, and
Tho banks checked on New York at ~ cent
!iscount, while commercial sight was quOsed at
lcD7-l6 u cent discount, against -07-16 ~
seat yesterday.
We notice to-day better feeling and more in
lu y for nearly ali classes OF securities and par
acu larly for City Bonds, than the market has ex-
lib ed for some time past.
No sales OF Stocks we're reported.
City Gold Bearing. Seven Per Cents, which
losed at 35 on Saturday and 3530D36 yesterday,
'pened at about 81, and under the Influence Of
~ active demand closed at fraction over Al.
hat figure being bid at the close. The reported
sies and resales summed up 500, 900, embracing
10, 600 and $4,000 at 3s3, $1,000 at 39t, $1,000,
1000, $1,000, $4,000 and $4,000 at 40, $1,000 and
5000 ct 4O4, $1,000 at 40A, $1,000 and 5000 at Al,
nd S35 900 at 37@4l. We also notice sale Of
10, 900 City Ten Per Cents ct -.
No sales of City Scrip were reported. CITY An. !
ropriation Certificates and Metropolitan Police
Y rrants were quoted at the close at aboutf-0 q
for small amounts over the counter,
Nothing was reported in State Warrants Old | I
ere quoted nominal at -O2O, and new nominal /
450t--.