The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1875-10-30

The total clearings for the week show that the
movement, although slightly below that of last
week, is still In excess OF that of the week before.
The inquiry for Money WAS reported moderate
to day, both in bank and outside, but with no
great abundance Of surplus funds to meet the de-
mand. Our rates are maintained without varia-
ton.
The demand for cash Gold continues, and rates
are still above the New York market.
Foreign Exchange is in fair supply, and with
liberal offerings to-day, considerable amount
changed hands. New York sight was also freely
offered, and ruled shade lower for commercial.
Stocks, which have been quiet throughout the
week, were without movement to-day. Bonds
were also stagnsnt, with the exception Of a few
City PI emium Bonds, which sold ut lower rates.
We continue to quote collateral loans and first
class commercial signatures at-Gl q cent per
month. Al GO at 109lI, and second grade at IA
O.. First class mortgages continue to rule at III
u cent per annum; second grade are entirely
nominal.
Gold opened at 1867 @11s1s, against 1161S at
New York, and after limited business closed
at 1l61a@1l624,, Gsc higher than yesterday
up $4,000 embracing $4,000 at 1lG14, $4,000 at
1867. SIC, 900 at 1867 $4,000 and 5000 al 1l6I,
ana $4,000, $4,000 and $1,000 at 1l6a4.
No sales Of Silver were reported. American
half-dollars were quoted at 109@11O, 70 % cent
higher while Mexican dollars continued to rule at
93@9311aa, gold.
Under the advance in gold at New York Foreign
Exchange was quoted cent higher for sterling,
and 4 for francs. The movement was of quite
liberal extent.
The sales amounted to esq, 500. comprising
f6OOO bill of ladipg at 5.45la, fl000 and f1500
Al clear, and f35OO bill of lading at SAG, f2. 90
bill of lading at 5.46@5.46laa, f25OO do at 5461,
f7ooo do ct 5.46@547, 1850 DO at ~, s27,ooO
The sales Of francs comprised 1856, 900 COM
mercial embracing $4,000 $1,000 and $4,000 at
465, $4,000 and 10000 at 4.6504.63s4, and So
600 at 4.6334.
At the close Sterling bills we're quoted at $500
SAT for bill Of lading and AL clear, and nominal
for bank, and francs at 4650G4.6354 for CONNER
cal and nominal for bank
Under liberal offering of New York sight, COM
mercial was shade lower. The sales com
$4,000, $4,000, $4,000 and $4,000 commercial
at u y cent discount, 5000 private bankers at
e. and $4,000, $4,000 and $50 600. SIS co., 500.
O0O $40 600 and 1885, 90 private bankers and $685.
600 and $50, 600 bank at 7-16.
The banks continued to check on New York at
u f8 cent discount, while commercial sight was
quoted at --0D7-l6, against Z l6 yesterday.
Ali classes Of Securities continued very dull.
Nothing transpired in Stocks.
The only sales OF Bonds reported were $500
City Premium issues at 2911s, $1,000 "a resale) at
80, and $500 at 800. City issues, old denomina
tons, and New state Consols were quiet and
weak.
Old Metropolitan Police Warrants are quiet and
\
Owing to falling off in the demand for 1874
State Warrants, they we're quoted two points
lower, large denominations ruling at 55@5S,
and small at 5s0063. Issues of 1873 and previous
years. fundable, were still quoted at ooC036 and
do, not fundable, at-929.
City Scrip is now quoted at 46@47 for City
Notes, half paid coupons. Ordinances Of 1873 and
ordinances of 1874, from July to December inclu
sive, at 60@65 for ordinances 1852 to 2697 inclu-
sive, which cover June and part of July, and at
9OC995 for ordinances 2630 and 2631, which COM
prise the latter part of May.
The following are the quotations Of School Ger
titicates for 1874: September 7O972. October
4OG45, November OBS, and December -c820;
for 1875, June 92l94, July - 0JS0, August -Cg66,
September geo, and october : Gao.
Metropolitan Police Certificates for 1874 are
quoted as follows: October 60@62, November
&c ass, and December -025; for September,
1875, 55@SS.
Our Stock list has been revised by the Commit |
tee on Quotations of the Stock Exchange.