The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1875-03-10
MONETARY.
IF2ICE NEW ORLEANS BULLETIN. !,
Tues lay Evening. March 8, 1876, I

@o9"i "eeh before .. 364 Dab 76 10l5,S2f Il
ne market continues quiet and easy WITH
moderate demand for discounts at the
BANKS, which Is readily met for approved sig
natures. The offerings on the streets are
hinitec, and whore first class or Al are quite
easily negotiated at the subjoined quotations
and occasionally lower.
we continue to quote first-class paper and
collateral loans for sixty days at sag +, cent
per annum; Al do at 100912, and second
grade at 15G11Sc. First-class mortgages now
rule at 9(1l0 Il cent per annum, while
second grade are entirely nominal.
Gold opened at 1l4lG9115, against is at
New York, and after fair business closed at
the opening rates in both markets, touching
il5I during the interim. Sales summed no
SIP 00O embracing 5000 at 1143. $4,000 at
la. $40 600 and $4,000 at 1l4sGyll5, and
$1,000 and $1,000 at 115.
Nothing tran spired in Silver. American
haii-dollars aye now quoted at lO7INg 109,
while Mexican dollars still rule at J6IM97
gold.
Sterling Exchange vas without auotable
variation. The movement to-day was OF fair
extent, amounting to 5000, comprising
goo bill of leding and &C. 900 do and All
clear at o.49Go $50, $4,000 AL clear at s. 50,
$4,000 and e60U0 bill of Iadipg, and $4,000 All
clear at 50I, 5000 bill of lading at 5 50G,
5.51, t2O0O bank at 5 So, 1920 do. at 5. 53J,
and E2OOO bank at t. 50 gold.
Francs were unchanged. The sales COM
prised 100000 commercial, EN- bracing l25, 900
ut l. 60, $4,000, 100, 600 and $500 coo at 4 IS.
and 5000 at AS
At the close S erling bills were quoted at
5. 1905 80 for bill of lading and Al clear,
and = Ct5.53 for bank and francs at 4 $50 for
commercial and l. 53i for bank
The offerings OF Domestic Exchange were of
moderate extent, and with fair demand
commercial was shade higher
The sales of New York Sight covered $40
COO, embracing $50 600 commercial at -
cent premium. $40, 600 do and S15, 900 and
$50, 900 private bankers at -, and $4,000
private bankers and $4,000 bank at 3-16.
We also noticed sale Of To- 900 commercial
on Providence at !.
The banks coniinued to check on New
York at ! & cent premium, while commec-
'ia! sight was quoted at --GD3-l6, against
20 yesterday.
In stocks We noticed sales Of shares New
Orleans Insurance Company at S28, 80 New
Orleans Gas Light Company at Sl20, and y
do at S12O 90
The only sales reported in Bonds were
$1,000 City Gold Bearing Seven Per Cents at
81 and $1,000 jackson Railroad Eight Per
cents at 9Gb.
Nothing transpred in New State Consoli-
dated Seven Per Cents; they were quoted at
the close weak at IS. The movement in these
bonds was quite active last week, and at i'm
proved rates, the market opening on Monday
weak at i5C,i6 touching 1919! on Wednes-
day, since which they have ruled at 4SG4Sa.
Old State Bonds have exhibited an improve
nlent of only lt}2 q cent.
No sales Of Guy Appropriation Certificates
have been reported they are quoted about
37(a IS.
Metropolitan ToIice Warrants are quoted
nominal at - a. 10, and axe apparently without
any movement. -
No sales of State Warrants were reported.
Old are still quoted about 30. and new at about
1fG %, while Legislative per diem were
quoted at 91C, %, against 80 yesterday.