The New Orleans Democrat. (New Orleans, La.) 1875-1876, 1875-12-31

Orsirr N u pEmounAr.
NdW Orleans. Dor ~. 1910.


Thus fat this week sa.7opplt u spll,ypp ~
Total Last week 49,. tay1slt y isss.sss y y
Total week before lsabs7iH ~ tha.1h "
The market was quiet. the banks re-
porting moderate demand for dis
counts, while on the street offerings
were light and money easy. A fhit
movement was rcpartcd In gold and
foreign exchange. with decline in the
latter. A good supply of New York
sight was on the market. and CONNER.
cInl ruled stronger. There WAS u little
moro animation In stocks. City bonds
were unchanged. Some movement WAS
reported In new State consols at about
prNvious quotations.
We are Indebted 10 Mr. u. Wolfe, Sec
rotary III tho Board ~ Commissioners
port 81 proposals for Che alle OF wharf
bonds advertised for by the city II. n
y. Tyler tt9,OOO. NJ bbs. A. Martin $i2,
mo. nc b4ts u. ". Litnbcfg +t1,ONp. at ia I.
III Moreno &l2.WH, nj ~ The last
named bid was accepted, tl2,WW vt % -
We continue to quote exceptional pa-
per ut 40 per cent per annun dtH..
count, Al do. at 10 n II, aud second
grade IL ~. First class mortgages
still rule A. Da ~ per cent per annuin !:
eocond grade continue entirely nominal.
Gold opened NJ tt2s . tlai, against
ilJ III New York. and after u fair
buolMena. closed at ti9a0ntiJ. against
iiS In that market. The sales summed
up te5, UtO embracing x2VVO and *bO0O
at itab, $4,000 AT it2s. &tNN,, *b'ND,
and &I6,O0n al ti22, $1,000 aud $i2.0oO at
1921, and t90Oo ut ~.
American half dollars arc now quoted
ut IQ0CDiO7. and Mexican dollars NJ pls
Under the decline Ia bills NJ New
York and the weakness In gold, sterling
foil on "A u - equal 10 about $50 u 4 III
per cent?, and frames per cent.
The movement In both was Of fair OK.
tent. Tho sales OF tho former comprised
gS9, 5O0, embracing G2b0W bill Of fading
at $40, C2bl0 Al clear NJ tai, g;s0uN bill III
lAdint at s4il, 9soM 90; ~ "a ! = ~,
B49, Ga .00O do. ~ .. and Glb'M bank, ~
the counter, at big.
Tho sntes " francs comprIHud Sbo,M"
embracing 160, w. ~. ~,
ono ut A.86, 10000 and NO,OW NJ t."ts. an"
(DC. ON 1T a.GJ9. NY ..
Al tho close stcrllng bills were quoted
ut $40 a b41A for blE! 9! sauins ahu n!
clear, and At - psoa 1or mnh .p"n.
counter rsfs :. a,a "sp' nv and i' "nni
4,d0A 49, - ''' 's''N' 'Y''''
~ ~, - ~ efings Of New York sight were
- 0xtcnt, and commercial ruled ut
harder rates. The sales comprised
1000, embracing &SUO and All. 900
0mmercial and $s0,000 do. and private
bankers at per cent discount, $4,000
al i5-32, and $3O,OVO com
100000 private bankers and
p26, 900 bank ut Z 10.
The banks continued to check on
New York ut per cent discount. while
sight WAS quoted AZ Tie,
against 10 yesterday.
The sales Of stocks included 600 shares
Canal and Claiborne Street Railroad
at III, 30 Factors and Trad
srs' Insurance Company at 500 80, and
some shares OF Hibernia National Bank
and st. Charles Street Railroad Com.
lany, Of which tho particulars did not
also, yesterday, not before
100 shares Southern Bank at &a5
City bonds continue quiet and un-
changed. No sales were reported.
New State cpnsols ruled NJ yesterdays
quotations. The sales included $4,000 at
81, $4,000 at 55k and $l5.00O ut 55Y.
No sales OF city scrip were reported.
1873 time. and July TO
December, 1874, and at 50C152 for June
and part OF May 1874
Nothing TRANSFERRED In Metropolitan
Police warrants; they now rule ut SG(n
N, Tor 1854 issues, and 53Cn76 for 1879,
while 1912 and 1868 . are still quoted
entirely nominal
No sales OF State warrants were re-.
fundRble are now quoted at II
9la, not fundablc at %, and 1874
ISSUES ut 450D50.