The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1875-10-10

The decrease in loans indicate in the above
statement is perhaps accounted for by Mondays
liberal collections.
The demand for Money continues fair, both at
the banks and outside, and street rates are
steady at our quotations, but we observe more
disposition to meet offerings, and tendency to
al easier market.
To-day being the Jewish day of atonement,
business men OF that faith did not appear in the
market.
We notice fair movement in Gold, which con.
tinues scarce, and still rules up to and above
New York quotations. A moderate business is
reported in both Foreign ard Domestic Elk
change the former at slightly lower rates. With
the exception OF an auction sale, of which the
particulars are given below, nothing is reported
in Stocks to-day.
New State Consols are in some demand at pre-.
vious quotations, while City Bonds are without
movement.
We notice that the st. Charles Street Railroad
Company declares quarterly dividend of 3 u
cent, payable on the 10Th instant.
We continue to quote collateral loans at 10 Z
cent per month, first class commercial signatures
at 1Ml4, Al co at 1I@1I, and second grade
cent per annum; second grade are entirely
nominal.
Gold opened at 1161a0l16a4, against 1l61s al
New York, and after limited business closed
at 1163 s091165s. against the opening rates in thai
market where it touched 1865 during the in
term. The salts summed up s22,000 embracing
$4,000 at 1867 $4,000 and $4,000 at 1867, $4,000 al
1867 and $1,000 at 1T.
Nothing TRANSFERRED in Silver. American half
dollars are still quoted at 109g110, and Mexican
dollars at 931a@94, gold.
The offerings of Foreign Exchange were oi
fair extent, and meeting with a moderate de-
mand fell off slightly.
The sales Of sterling comprised f32, 900, en-
braciDg $4,000 and f7000 bill of ladng at $50
els 000 do. and AL clear at 55205 49, f100U bill Of
lading at 5.53, and $4,000 first-elass at -.
The sales of francs amounted to $4,000 COM
mercial, embracing POO, 900 at =, 1900 and 40,
600 at 1895, and 10000 at 1857.
5.511l@55211a for bill oflading and Al clear, and
5.551 2G155611a for bank, and francs at AGO fol-
commercial and nominal for bank.
The offerings of New York sight were of mod
crate extent, and met with only limited demand
$4,000, embracing $4,000 and SIS, 900 CONNER
cial and S.; 90. $4,000 and $4,000 private
bankers at % y cent discount, $40. coo private
bankers at 1872, and $4,000 private bal kers at
ZIG.
The banks continue to check on New York at
4 4 z cent discount and commercial was quoted
Within few days fully 800 shares Of railroad
stocks have changed hands, but the particulars
have not TRANSFERRED To-day the only sales re-
ported were at auction by Messrs. Nash Hodg-
son, and comprised 100 shares Louisiana Levee
Company, preferred, at 81 80, 20 Mechanics and
Agricultural Fair Association at 81, 10 Working
men's Bank at 50 %, Louisiana Jockey Club at
s14, 20 Bank of Lafayette at SIS so, and New Or
leans City Railroad at 81 II. The other shares
were Withdrawn.
In Bonds we noticed sales of $4,000 New State
Consols at 81, and $4,000 at 5411a. We heard
that 80 was offered for City Premium Bonds, but
no sales were reported. All city issues ON time
quiet and firm. while New State Consols ase in
demand and were quoted at the close about 54il
NOthinp frspaDired in MetroDoljtaD Palica
Warrants. They are still quoted at 65570.
State Warrants are without any apparent move
ment. Issues Of 1874 are still quoted at 60@65
for large, and 65@70 for small, and 1873 and
previous years, fundable, at 35@36, and do, not
fundable, 1t -029.