The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1875-03-20

We have no change TO notice in the Money
market The offerings continue limited
both in bank and on the street, and the rates
OF commercial paper without quotable varia-
ton.
We continue to quote first-class paper and
collateral loans for sixty days at SG59 r cent
per annum; AL do at 10GG12, and second
grade at 15N@1Sc. First-class mortgages now
rule at SOLO r cent per annum, while
second grade are entirely nominal.
We notice that the New Orleans City Rail
road Company has declared a quarterly divi-
dend of So per share, payable on and after
the lst prox.
We omitted to notice last week that the
Crescent City Railroad Company had declared
a dividend of 81 per share, also payable on
and after the 1st proximo
Gold opened at ll63E, l163, against 11G5 ut
New York, and, after fair business,
closed at 1lG5MllG5, against l1Gl in that
market. The scarcity Of ,sh gold con
tinues. The sales summed up SOS, OOO en-
bracing $1,000 l15$ $1,000 at 1l6. $1,000 at
116I. $1,000 at 1l6i, $1,000 and $1,000 at 1lG5,
$1,000 at 116} S2S, 600 at 1164G, l1G3, so, 900
at 1l65M 1l6i, and $4,000 at ll6l.
No sales OF Silver were reported We CON
time to quote American halt-dollars at 1O75G,
los, while Mexican dollars now rule at 96(a)
96J gold.
bills at New York, and notwi ths.anding the
decline in gold in that market, commercial
Sterling closed fully Ito r. cent higher
The movement was of moderate extent com
prising i29, 800, embracing e2500 bill of
ladine at 5.53, t2500 do. at ). 49, and el5O0,
.el500 and e250O do, $4,000 Al clear, and
GIG 600 do. and bill of lading at 5.54
Francs were unchanged at New York, and
the market here did not respond to the de-
cline in gold there. The only sales reported
were l35, 900 commercial at / So iG4J7I
At the close sterling bills were quoted at
a5.53a5 81 for bill of ladiDg and AL clear, and
-(I5.5S for bank, aud francs at 4.5S$M4J75
for commercial and 53i for bank
The offerings OF Domestic Exchange were
limited, and yesterdays closing rates were
fully maintained
The sales of New York sight were confined
to Sl5O,OOO, embracing $4,000 private bank
ers' at 5-32 r. cent premium, and SO 600
commercial, $4,000, $4,000 and $40, 900
private bankers at 3-16.
The banks continued to check on New
York at T. cent premium, and commercial
sight was still quoted at 3-l6.
The sales OF Stocks included 80 shares
Calcasieu Sulphur Mining Company at s. .,
and yesterday, not before reported, 16 New
Orleans Insurance Association at SIS.
The sales Of Bonds comprised SIS, 900 New
City seven FER cents at oZ5, SlO,OOU City Gold
Bearing Seven Per Cents at &c.. SO, 900 do
at 364, and $4,000 New State Consolidated
Seven Per Cents, embracing $4,000 at so.
$1,000 at 50a, $1,000 at 81, and $4,000 and
$4,000 at 5l5, City Gold Bearing Seven Per
Cents closed at about 3G4, and New State
Consolidated Seven Per Cents about DO,
81, against 50l yesterday.
Nothing TRANSFERRED in City Strip.
TINE CERTIFICATES OF 1873:
August to December .......... 36013S
TINE CERTIFICATES or 1874:
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 60N90
June. Observation-Disclosures. 37ftt 80
july ............ NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 36GC3S
OF SCHOOL CERTIFICATES OF 1873:
December Observation-Disclosures. $3.50
OF SCHOOL CERTIFICATES OF 1874
July. Observation-Disclosures. 95M9s
August Observation-Disclosures. 7SGts3
September Observation-Disclosures. 520l57
October .................... 1 hIf5
November. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 300
tDecember Observation-Disclosures. -NG20
AND OF SCHOOL CERTIFICATES OF 1875.
January .............. 92194
February Observation-Disclosures. $50 6
Valued according to amount and date Of or
dinance.