The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1875-04-18

OFFICE NEW ORLEANS BULLETIN:
Saturday Evening, April IL. to'S's
NEW ORLEANS CLEARING HOUSE.
Anril L. u ,S7Sa ~ 70 lla,las OF
fame time last week y. 1,72lo3z A 252,3i3 81
Total last week 9,76k,zl W M c 10 20 S oc
Total week before 9,'55,uo' % "
w. arc indebted TO Mr. /. y. Maynard, Mana
vcr If the New Orleans Clearing House, lor ihe
5lio,yin~ comparative statement OF the Associated
Banks for the week ending '..uas. .so nocraase
Specie ...:..............-' "a; GOO ''.oo.
Loans unchanged -.....- ,co:con 1890
nenosits .......--...... Aooooo -
Ta.dav beinr the last of the week, and the
closing day Of the spring races the moveinehs ~,
n..rIv ali depar tnen Of the money market was
imited and its general as Get was quiet ana
chan,cd. The offerings at the banks ana Oh 'He
s,rect were light. Prime comneiciai paper Gil
tinues in fair request, but INC fuppis: 40
Az shown by the report II transactioi.s oelow
ehere WIS limited business in foreign txchAnS
with no auotabe variation, while domestic exhlD'
tied hardening tendency
The few TRANSACTIONS reported IN STOCKS sno"
I.tla chance. while Nv State Consols were 10
fs;r rennest closing at al advance on yesterday .
quotations, and City Bonds were somewhat IN
settled BUYERS being reluctant 10 meet me rates
asked and holders unwilling to eoncede lurther
decIine A good deal Of interest WAS felt In the
de;hnratnns Of the holders OF the Old City Con-
snla and the possible effect Of the course which
tbev might adopt upon other city bonds.
aud civ bonds, and in certain classes OF
stncks. the market for the psst week presents no
new subject Of peculiar interest, the general lea,
tnres Of the situation beng large voume OF
unemployed capital on deposit at the bank. with
NJ investment of. ring sufficiently attractive to
overcome the hesitation oil capitalists. Az we
have before remarked, the demand for securities
aupears to have been more or IS res'rlcleo Ny
/. yapue uncertainty in regard to the extra SEES
sion Of the L. gialaure. AID the financial policv
which might be developer by that body. 70 Ln's
cause is attributed the fact that ). ate ana City
bonds have exhibited much senal'lVencse oil"
frequent nuttuatl6ns A,
strong undegtone which became perceptloi3 las'
week in certain favolte bank, Insurance ana f.i-
road stocks lnues to be liianeS.eu anu Sun
Of these securities show decided advance upon
Iaat weeks quot atoms. As the result OF inc
settlement of . ditto Il issues, an early improve
mcnt in this market is generally anticipated.
We continue to quite tirst-class sixty days
n.ner and col ateral loans at sag per cent pei
annum. AL do at lO01I2, and second grade AZ IL
01l8. First-class mortgages still lul. at 9(glt
per cent per annum, Whit second grace are Gu
Cold opened at 11501115l4, against 1855 at New
York and af,c limited basiness Closed at II
Ga1l51s, against ll5 in th.t ma ket: Inc sa,e y
summed up $751; Da, ombracln.. sZOoO Nv II
$25 coo It li5GGll51s, s3V0o at llois, ana s'oo'
49,. .,
No sales of silver were reported. American
half collars are still quot at l0SNioo "hN'
Mexican dollars continue TO rule at 96Itasnl9'.
Foreign Exchange was without luotabe Varla
t;on lie movement in Sterling bile was limited
the sales being confined to E2o, 100, cnmprlsln'
f25OO and fi0CO bill of lading at 57laa, floo
hill of lading at 5.58, fsO00 do, and $1,000 do ant
Al clear at 81 snG15ota. ana 1ooo Oil u iAoii''
The only sale reported in France was 5000
commercial at 4.53'4, and %, coo at 32taa.
Al the close STERLING bills were quoted at 5.o' 7
Ga55Sll for bill 81 Iading and Al clear, ana 20
SCI for bank, and francs at 5314@1ozIa 70
commercial and 4.5OGf- for bank.
he of, rings Of Domestic Exchange were o
moderate extent, and meetinr with lar "a, de
mand commercial was shade h'gneI. AA'
sales of New York sight covered sls5,ooo, en-
hracinp 500 900 commercial and SO. 600, 5000
and So COO private bankers at i I. cent pre-
MUM. and $4,000 commercial ann ssoooo' s'o'
600 and $500 private bankers at ~.
The banks Continued to check on New YORK a
"a per cent premium while commercial sign
was quoted at -fg9-32, against = Yesterday.
The sales Of Stocks Included 80 shares o y, an.ns
National Bank ut $50, 20 90 a 500 %, Ky stat
National Bank at S7l, and at aucuon, ny hes ~
Nash & Hodgsop for accoun, OF succession
T.. Adler, % shares Calcasleu SULPHUR Ml lI:
Company at Sc and in the matter OF lnterd f
Of Alfred Penn, go shares 1T. Charles Hote
Company at 1913 and , Boston Club at 500.
CITY Bonds we've rather weak and unsettled
altt ougA holders evnced disposition NOT 10 &c
at tic rates offered. Tho only transacIons = !,
ported were $1,000 City Gold Barring Ten Pe
Cents at 35s4, and $4,000 and 5000 at g.
New state Gonsoliaated Seven Per Cents w We,
in fair request, and about a u cent higher s .nr
Yesterday The sales in lndei szooO ana s'o
At sc. SO, 900 at So 4, and SIC, 600 at $50
City Scrip is quiet at 3S1l aae139la.
There is nothing doing IN 'etropoltan foii
Warrants, which are still quoted at anso2.
State Warrants are inanlmate va luhoao
are still held at 30, and new at 3D.