New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-03-30
MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL
MONETARY.

MONETARY.
NEW ORLEANS REPUBLICAN OFFICE, I
MONDAY EVENING, March 20, 1875.
We have no Lew feature to notice in the money
market. The offerings coz tihue moderate At the
banks and limited on the street, and the rates of
commercial paper are unchanged We continue to
quote first class paper and collateral loans for
AID second grade lsa1s. First class mortgages
continue to rule at 900 p cent p annum, while
second grade are entirely nominal.
NEW ORLEANS CLEARING HOUSE.
March 27.............. ZIG 034 a. S227 SOB IS
Mafch zS.............. Z,4SS,4ol NO ZU rZll ~
Thus far this week s4257 4s5 40 e427 $40 65
name time last week. 968, 40s 81 179 1888 81
Total last week.. 7186 03l 80 go, SCI 20
Total week before. TO- 59l 2S9 10 Stills O5
Gold opened at ll69s 0ll6as against ll6as at New
all6&. againat ll6zs in That market, where it
touched ~ during The interim: The sales sum
nsd pR sn s &c and do e3H at
s2O,dO0 at 1867 0ll6ss and $1,000 at ll6ss.
No sales of silver were reported. American half
aot.aIs we're quoted at loS0los, and Mexican dol
Owing 70 the advance in gold, and fluctuations
and decentralization in bills at New York. sterling
exchange was unsettled throughout the day,
selling ut one time 2l004-lG p cent higher than
previous Ontside rates. but closing about PIC p
while bank. sterling and francs show little or no
variation.
The movement in sterling was Of moderate X.
tent, the sales being confined to $50 200. compris
Al clear at IS 54k05 ST. slooo and e2soo bin of
lading at SIS Sc; 5000 Al clear at IS 81 el5oo hill
of lading at IS So; 5000 AL clear at and $1,000
bank at SIS 60.
There was only Q moderate business done in |
francs. The sales amounted to $4,000, embracing
IS 600 and 100 600 commercial at 456 600 at ass
and 10000 at 454as.
At the close sterling bills were quoted at SIS $50
as IS for bill of ladng and AL clear and nominal |
ss SIS So for bank, and francs at 456a for COM |
nercial and 4.52,s for bank.
The offerings OF domestic exchange were of |
AIR extent and rates were unchanged. The sales
If New York sight covered $255 600, embracing |
S25 0OO a25 600, S3OaOO. $35 900 and s35 600 . i.
7ate bankers and S25, 900 bank at 9S2 p cent pre-
mum $40 600 CONNER cial. at -, aid &l00 00 and
$780, co bank at 5 Is.
The banks continued to check on New York at
till quoted at oslo.
In stecks we noticed sales of 30 shares Factors
md Traders Insurance Company at $sl.
The movement in bond was Of lair extent. The |
ales comprised $4,000 (sales and resaes) city
ed bearing seven per Gents embracing 10 coo
5000 at $38a; $50 600 a. 1885, 038h; 5000 at 38s
nd + 1000 at 38h, and $85 600 (sales and resaee)
lew state consolidated seven per cents. of which
SIS 600 at s6a4 057 $1,000 $4,000 and $25 900 at
bout 80 y and the latter at about 81 against
8O381s for the former, and 56s 057 for the latter
U Saturday
No sales worthy of notice we're reported in city
Grip, which now rules about SO for all that is re- |
eived by the city for back taxes.
Nothing was reported in Metropolitan Police
arrants.
No sales of State warrants were reported. Old
ere still quoted at 3Gd33; at 81 ass and legis.
tive per diem at 970-.