The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1875-02-12

Thus far this week 10, 49, 1872 IS 1865. 1872 5
same tune last week. -. 500, 789 81 1877, 5S7 0
Total last week. IL ,2S4 1874 81 ,2l7, 1856
Total week before 10,Sl9,062 OF 1,276, 1888
There is but little movement in the None,
market. The demand for discounts at tn
banks is of moderate extent, and the Offering
on the street are moderate, while the few tran
sactions in commercial paper indicate no quot
able variation III rates. The abundance O
money lying idle is an object OF frequent com
nent. At no time since the war has Their,
been such plethora.
We continue to quote first-class paper and
collateral loans for 60 DAYS at 500 p cen;
per annum AL do at lO(D12, and second
grade at 15(91S First-class MORTGAGES arr
inquired for at 9GD1O IL cent per annum. but
It is extrem sly difficult to negotiate any
Others.
Gold opened at 114s@114s, against 114s al
New York, and after a limited business, CLOSED
at 114l@1l44, against 114s in that market
where 1t touched ll4l during the interim
The sales summed up $4,000, embracing
$1,000 at 1l49. $1,000 and $4,000 at 1145,
and $4,000, $4,000 and S25,OOO at 1143. o
No sales Of Silver were reported Americ IN
half dollars are still quoted at 1O6JGGIO7t
while Mexican dollars now rule at 975 gold.
Under the influence Of the decline in gold
OF Sterling were $40 r. cent lower on the in
side and $40 on the outside figure for com
mercial. while bank showed a falling off of
only $40 net. The movement was Of fair ex-
tent, amounting to E65. 200, comprising $4,000
bill Of lading at 5.49i, Gl5OO do at $50.
els, 600 do at 5.50M5. 81, e26 900 do and Al
clear at 5.50(15. 81, $1,000 do at 5 51M5.52.
-e7O0 bill of ladipg at $50, $4,000 AL clear at
5.5l9 as. 52I, se1OO0 bank at 5.54, and e1OOO
and e2OOO bank sight at 55S
Francs were also lower. The sales com
prised 445 600, embracing 100000 CONNER
cial at 4 81, $4,000 do at 1867, 10000 at
SOL, and $4,000 Swiss at 4555.
At the close Sterling bills we're quoted at
5.49@5.51 for bill Of lading and AL clear
and 5.54 for bank, and +. francs at 4.57l
for commercial, and 4.52a for bank
The offerings OF Domestic Exchange were
OF liberal extent, and rates were a shade
higher for both commercial sight and the
bank checking rate on New York. The sales
of New York sight covered S2S4,O0O, en-
bracing $11,O0 commercial at per cent.
discount, S25, 900 do. at 3-16, $780, 600 and $50
900 do. and $40 600, S25, 900 and S25 600 pri-
waite bankers at 5-32, $4,000 and SIS, 900 com
mercial, S25, 900 private bankers and $50, 900
bank at !, and $50 600 bank at 3-32
The banks checked on New York at par.
per cent discount against ! per cent. discount
to par for the former and -@3-16 for tie
latter.
In stocks we noticed sales of 200 shares
Louisiana Levee, preferred at 81; 400 at 81
az; 100 at 81 25, and SO at 81 so; 200 Cres-
cent City Slaughter House Company at S22
%; 100 do at S22 so; Factors and Traders
Insurance Company at $50 SO, and -; lew Or
leans City Railroad Company at Nv.
The sales of Bonds included $1,000 new
City Gold Bearing Seven Per Gents at 80;
$4,000 do at 3Sl and some jackson Railroad
Mortgage, of which the particulars We're with
held. City Gold Bearing Seven Per Cents
closed at about 3SC93Sl, and new State Con-
solidated Seven Per Cents at about 49,
No sales Of City Appropriation Certificates
were reported; they were quoted at the close
at about &c.
Under the influence of the denial of the
rule to raise the Injunction previously re-
ferred to, Metropolitan Police Warrants closed
entirely nominal.
No sales of State Warrants were reported
Old were still quoted at 27(02S, while new
ruled at about 53055.