The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1875-11-02

Thus far This week. 1874 1853 81 2s6, 632 OF
Same time last week. 2, 1873 361 54 310,S80 Sc
| Total last week ~. 9yD46, SIT Sc 998,70 81
Total week before. 9,2S3,9l0 10 976,677 IS
| At the annual meeting of the Southern Allan
tic Telegraph Company to-day the following gen
tlemen were elected directors for the ensuing
year: John G.. Gaines, Carl Kohn, Samuel Snip
son, J. T. boswell and John d. Lafitte. AT a
subsequent meeting of the board, Mr.. John B
| Lafitte was elected President aud Mr.. Samuel
Simpson Secretary.
| To-day beng All Saints Day was observed by
| a large nu aber Of our citizens, and business OPP
erations were in Consequence somewhat re-
strIcted:
| The week opened with a moderately easy
Money market Although considerable ship
| ments of Money continue to be made to the in
| terror, and receipts last week from the North
We're llSht-probaoly not more than 5000, 900 =
| yet money is repor ed in sufficient supply to
| meet the demand from eligible borrowers, with
no change in Rates for com II erclal paper.
| Cash Gold continues in demand and above
| New York rates.
| Foreign Exchange is hi her, corresponding to
| the advance in bills in New York.
New York sight is in good demand at shade
easier rates.
Stocks and Securities are reported without
movement
We still quote collateral loans and frst-class
| commercial signatures at --@ol u cent per
month, AL do at 1@14, and second grade at
1HW--. First class mortgages rule at IL b cent
per annum second grade are entirely nominal
New York. and, after lloeral business, closed at
11614 @ll61a against 1l6 in that market. The
sales summed up $4,000, embracing $500 at
11614 sl2 500 and SIG 900 at 1863 $4,000 at 1865
@1l61; 5000. $1,000 s15 900 sl5, 900 at 1l61
$1,000 at 11611a0lt65s, and $500 at 1852
No sales OF Silver were reporte'. American
halfdolars still quoted at 109@l10, and
Mexican dollars at $685., gold.
The decline in Gold at New York being coun-
teracted by the advance in bills in that market,
sterling was quoted 1c higher, equal to 2 10 u
cent, and francs a W cent The movement in
the former was OF tar extent while in the latter
it was moderate. The sales of sterling comprised
Eel 900, embracing f2500 and f5000 bill Of ladng
clear at 5460g5. AT, f4500 bill of ladng at 461G
SAT, f27. 900 do at s. 624@5.i7, and $1,000 bank
at 551.
The only sales of francs reported were 80, 900
commercial at 63A, and $50, 0G0 do at 621a.
At toe close sterling bills were quoted at 5.46
015.47 for bill of lading and AL clear, and %
5.5l for bank, and francs at 46334 04621l for
commercial, and nominal for bank
The offerings Of New York sight were Of fair
extent and met good demand at a shade easier
rates for commercial. The sales comprised $780,
900, embracing $1,000, $4,000 and $4,000 com
mercial at - Il cent discount; SIS 900 aud $780,
COO rrvate bankers at 1872 $4,000, $4,000, and
1000 private bankers and SIS 600, $25, 900 and
$4,000 bank at ZIG, and $4,000 and $4,000
bank at a.
The banss continued to check on New York at
4 u cent discount, and commercial sight,
though shade easier, was still quoted at @
TIC.
classes Of Securities continued very dull.
Nothing transpred in Stocks.
No sales of Bonds were reported. City issues
and new State Consols continued dull and weak.
Metropolitan Police Warrants were still quoted
at 70072. No sales were reported.
Nothing was reported in State Warrants Issues
of 1874 are still quoted at 55M5S for large sud So
@62 for SMALL 1873 and previous years, unable,
at 1896, and do, not fundable, -G29