The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1875-02-07

MON EIAKY.
OFFICE NEW ORLEANS BULLETIN, |
Saturday Evening. Feb. 6, 1879.
REw ORLEANS CLEARINGHOUSE.
ClearinSs. Balancsa.
February 6.......... 81, S99, ssl 81 $685., 7O9 o.
Same time last week . 1,7e3.7Ol 10 1855 IS
1otal last week. ii, 2S4, l3f 81 1,2l7 335 4S
Total week before =. IL, 3l9,G62 On 1,Z76 1888 "a
We indebted to Mr.. l. N. Maynard Man
ager OF the New Orleans Clearing House Asso-
citation, for the following comparative statement
OF the associated banks for the week ending to-
day:
Increase. Decrease.
specie. ...-..-......... ~ 00O 49,
currency OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 100000
Deposits Observation-Disclosures. $4,000
We have no new f. ature to notice III the Money
market. The offerings continue Of moderate ex-
tent at the banks and limited on the street. and
the rates OF commercial paper unchanged.
We continue to quote hcst-class paper and
collateral loans for 60 days at 500 y cent per
sannum AL do at l00!2, and second grade at
a50ISc. Frst-class mortgages are inquired for
at 90lO y cent per annum, but 1t is extremely
difficult to negotiate any others.
Gold opened at 1l41s1 1895, against ia II at
New York, and after liberal Du-i ness closed at
u414Ml141g, against 114's in that market The
sales summed up sl04 0OU, embracing $4,000 at
1141., $4,000 and 5000 at ll41s00lli1, $4,000
At ll34 5000 and 5000 at l14' ana 5000 at
No sales OF Silver were reported. American
half dollars are now quoted at 106lalglG7la.
while Mexican dollars continue to rule az 500
90, gold.
Under the influence of the advance in gold at
New York, Commercial Sterling closed about LILO
per cent higher, while bank was unchanged.
The movement was Ut moderate extent, amount
ing to f37,On, comprising $4,000 bill of lading
and Al ear at $40, f45OO AL clear 5451l55O,
G!3,OOU bill OF lading at 5.49sNs5 0, 5000 DO at
$50, $500 do at 5.5015.5Ol, $500 bank at 552l.,
and fl50O de at So.
Francs were also higher for commercial. The
sales comprl-ed $4,000, embracing 100000 ut
1917, and 100000 and rs, 900 at 1861.
At the close Sterling bills were quoted at
$4,000 5olh for bill Of lading and Al clear, and
..015.55La for bank, and francs at 4571aalIi 56l4
Tor numerical, and 452l d for bank.
The offerings of Domestic Exchange were of
fair extent, and although with only a moderate
demand, commercial was shade higher. The
sales OF New York sight covered s270.000, EN-
bracing $4,000 commercial at 5-16@l u cent
discount, s25Olo, s25 coo, $3.50 and $4,000 do
ut 4, $4,000 do at 1882, and 100000 private
bankers ut 8 16 We also noticed sales Of s70,
90 commercial on Boston at SIG u cent dis
count.
The banks continue to check on New York at
70 y cent discount, while commercial was quoted
at 40 against = yesterday
In Stocks we noticed sales Of 1CO shares Louis
lana Levee preferred at So S71a 500 do at 81 1913
State National Bank at s63, and Is Louisiana
Sugar shed at S6a
The sales OF Bonds included $4,000 City Gold
Bearing Seven Per Cents at 81 4, $1,000 and $1,000
at 37lge, at which they closed. We also noticed
sale OF $4,000 Old Sac Bonds at -.
No sales of City Appropriation Certificates re-
ported: they We're quoted at 35Qg36.
Nothing transpired in Metropolitan Police War
rants; theyEclosed at 650167.
Nothing was reported 10 State Warrants. Old |
were quoted at II, and New about 81.