The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1875-01-29


Same time last week. S,315 8SS 50 767, AL 81
Total last week. 10 l42 148 53 S35, III 03
Total week before IL 1886, 070 Is ,2l3, 1863 SO
We have no new feature to notice in tine
Money market. The offerings are of moder-
ate extent at the banks and limited on the
street, and nothing has transpired in com
mercial paper that indicates any change in
rates. We continue to quote bill Of lading
and AL clear sterling bills at 5. 45Gl54G and
bank at -(95.49 and francs at 4.Gl, for COM
mercial and 4.56i for bank
Gold opened at 1l2fN113, against 113
at New York, and after moderate business
closed at 113M113i, against 113 in that
market The sales summed up S42, 600, en-
bracing $1,000 at 1929, $1,000 and $4,000 at
lib. $50, 900 at l13@1l3!, and $1,000 at 49,
No sales of Silver reported. The market
was, however still quoted for round
amounts at 105Mll06 for American half
dollars and 97Gl971 gold for Mexican dollars
Under the influence of the advance in gold
at New York, Sterling Exchange was 21O T.
cent higher for commercial and 10 for bank
The movement was Of fair extent, comprising
EJ2 900, embracing $4,000 bill Of lading at
5.45J, e17,0O0 do and E32, 900 do and AL
clear at 5.455Gt5. 46b, and E1O0O bank at the
counter at $50
Francs were also higher. The sales
amounted to 800, 600 commercial comprising
200, 900 and $50 900 at 4G1 "a. 60 and $50, 900
at 4 GO5Nl460
At the close Sterling bills were quoted at
). 1905 AZ for bill Of lading and Al clear aud
-@5.494 for bank, and francs at AGO for
commercial and 55 for bank.
The offerings of Domestic Exchange were
of fair extent, and meeting with good de-
mand, commercial closed a shade higher.
The sales of New York sight covered $40
900, embracing $4,000 commercial at 2
cent discount, $40, 900 do and $4,000 and
S45. 600 private bankers at SIC, $50, 900 and
$4,000 private bankers and $40, 900 do and
bank at !. We also noticed sales of
$4,000 commercial on Providence at J r
cent discount, 1900 on Philadelphia, and
SIS, 900 on Boston at I.
The banks continue to check on New York
at J p cent discount, while commercial sight
was still quoted at 5-16G1i, against 5-l6 yes
4erday,
In Stocks we noticed sales Of so shares AM
monia Thermo Specific Propelling Co.
at So %, 10 New Orleans Insurance Company
with dividend, at S28 80, and New Orleans
City Railroad Company at S147 so. Sales
were also reported of Bank and other Insu-
rance and Railroad, of which the particulars
were withheld.
No sales Of City Appropriation Certificates
were reported; they were quoted nominal at
Sc
The only sale reported in Bonds was $4,000
City Gold Bearing Seven Per Cents at 37!.
Nothing was reported in New State Consoll-
dated Seven Per Cents. The former were
quoted at the close at about 375GJ3 81, and the
latter about 80.
No sales of Metropolitan Police Warrants
were reported. The market continued very
unsettled, and was quoted nominal at $50, G6.
We heard various rumors to the effect that
legal efforts would be made to raise the in
functions by parties interested, but not by
the city but we heard of no definite action
being taken on the subject up to the time we
left the market.
Nothing transpired in State warrants. Old
were still quoted at about %, while new were
quoted about 52GG54