New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-11-06

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Gold opened at il5la a 1853, against ll4as
at New York, and AFTER fair business,
closed at ll53s 0ll6 rs a lac higher than
yesterday, against ll5h in that market,
where it touched 1853 during the in
term. Cash gold continues very scarce,
and the demand fair. The sales summed
up $4,000 embracing $4,000 at ll5A
$4,000 and $4,000 at 1856 $4,000 at ll524 a
ll6; $4,000 and $4,000 at Is; $1,000 at 116b;
$4,000 at l160ll6A, and $500 and $4,000
at ll6A.
No sales of silver were reported. Ameri-
can half dollars were still quoted at 1897
ITO. and Mexican dollars at SO a 93le gold.
Under the advance in gold at New York
early in the day, foreign exchange ruled a
little higher, hut under the subsequent de-
cline in gold it fell off lec for sterling, equal
to lilo " cent, and Is " cent for francs.
The movement in the former was of fair
extent, the sales amounting to f6l ,000 com
prising fl0O0 bill &C ladng at S.. 81 HI
fl500 do, and fl000 and $4,000 Al clear at
S. As; $1,000 bill of ladIng at S. As 10;
$4,000 and fl3 500 bill of lading. and ELS, 900
do and AL clear at s. 45l9; $4,000 bank at
s. so, and fl200 do at IS 81.
The sales of francs were of moderate ex-
tent. amounting to 100000 commercial,
comprising 100000 at A d6A 04.65. and
100000 at 465
At the close sterling bills were quoted
at IS 4405 As for bill OF lading and AL clear
and nominal for bank, and francs at 466A
al 60 for commercial, and nominal for
bank.
The offerings of New York sight were of
liberal extent, and met with fair demand,
at previous rntes The sales comprised
$2S2,00U, embracing $1,000, $4,000, $4,000 and
$4,000 commercial, $4,000 do and private
bankers, and $4,000 private bankers at
IS y cent discount; $4,000 and $4,000
private bankers at 1892; $4,000 com
mercial, and $4,000 and $4,000 bank at
GIG, and $4,000 bank at HI. We also no.
ticed sale of $4,000 commercial on Provi-
dence at ll-l6 v cent discount.
The banks continued to check on New
York at "A " cent discount, and CONNER
cial sight was still quoted at IS.
No sales of stocks were reported.
The sales of bonds included $1,000 new
State consolidated at 5il9; $4,000 at SAN,
and $4,000 at 545s. The market for both
city issues and new State consolidated
closed dull and weak.
We notice no sales of Metropolitan Police
warrants, but they are now held firm at
720-.
Nothing TRANSFERRED in State warrants.
Issues OF 1874 are still quoted at $50
80 for large and 60062 for small: 1873
and previous years, fundable, at 81 a sc and
do, not fundabe at -Q29
Only few limited transactions were re-
ported in city scrip. 1t is now quoted at
As 046 for city notes, half-paid coupons, or
dinances OF 1873 and ordinances of 1874
from July to December inclusive; at S. % 60
for ordinances Nos. 2632 TO 2697 inclusive,
which cover June and part of July. and at
~ 095 for ordinances Nos. 2630 and 263l,
which comprise the latter part of MAY.
The following are the quotations of
school certificates of 1874 - September
70073; October 40a45; November -025,
and December -020, For 1S75--June 80 d
IS; July 1882; August IS 067; September
So AGO, and October 40042.
Metropolitan Police certificates of 1874
are quoted "a follows: October 60 a 60; No
vember OBS; December $50. For
lS75-September SS09O, and October $50
70.
Our stock list has been revised by the
committee on quotations OF the Stock Ex-
change.