New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-02-02

MONETARY.
NEW ORLEANS REPUBLICAN OFTfCR,
MONDAY HYRHYsa R.ahrnarxl LIS

NEW ORLEANS REPUBLICAN OFFICE, I
MONDAY 1vEHzSo, February l, ISIS.
We have NO change to notice in the money mar
ket: The o1srings. continue Of mederste extent
rates of commercia, paper without quotsble
variation. We continue to quote 6rst Glass paper
=, d collateral loans for sixty days at sac p cent
annum; Al do at loan, and second grade 1t
lsal8: First class mortgages are inquired for at
90l0 p cent y annum; but it is extremely diff
cult TO negotiate any others.
NEW ORLEANS CLEARING HOUSE.
Clearinss. Balances
January a,7o5 10 Sls7 ,ss5 IS
February l............ lI6a6. 1908 u 7s.a5s 80
Thus far this week .es 4so, sos 81 $3.50 s44 80
Same time last week. 1856 ,276 IS 43l, 49, %
Total last week. 168l9062 ~ 1.276, 1888 o.
Total week before..... lo,l42,l4s 50 ss5 ,l27 o.
The following were to-day elected directors of
Csrrere. D. A. Chsfraix, T. D. Miller. Robert Hare,
Henry Renshaw and J. Il by; and the following
Of the Planters Consolidated Association Of LOuI-
sana: Messrs. C. J. Where. Jules Lavergne and G.
De Feriet
There were two tickets before the share holders
unusual interest. but the above, which was known
as the regular ticket was carried by 3 Large
Gold opened at lls0llsa, against llsk at New
York. and after moderate business closed at ll3
1888. against li3A in that market. The saies
summed s. i. ne up ~ ooo embracing $1,000 At ll2a;
ils.: .'' ~ AZ "-'' "D1 "'''' A"o ~0''0 ~
No sales Of silver were reported. American half
dollars are now quoted at 1O51s 0lO6k, while Mexi.
Under the influence OF the advance in geld at
New York sterling was about 1-lo y cent higher
was of fair extent the saes amounting to $40 600.
comprising $500 bill Of lading at IS 45h $500 do
at SIS A., Gs0O0 Al clear at SIS 4605 Az $4,000 bill
of lading and Ella 500 Al clear at IS an $500 bill
of lsding at IS An. $4,000 Al clear at Is 43 and
a2sOO bill Of lading ct SIS 4sh.
Francs were also higher. The Oply sales report
ed were IS 600 and 50 900 commercial at AGO.
At the close sterling bills we're quoted at SIS 46I
as 47h for bill of lading and Al clear aud "a
50 soy for bank, and francs at 4.6O for commercial
The offerings Of domestic exchange were of
liberal extent, aud with fair demand com
mercial was . shade higher. The sales of New
and $50 900 com mercial and $1,000 and S3o,oso
private bankers at " cent discount; &15.OO
and $50 900 private bankers at Z 80, and s 60 900
and s 5000 do at 3-l6. We also noticed sale OF
$1,000 commercial on Boston at y y cent dis
count.
The banks continued to checked on New York
at q y cent discount, and commercial sight was
quoted at h0-. against u on Saturday.
The only sale reported in stocks was 10 shares
Ammonia Therm0-Specific PrOpelling Company
lLamms Fireless Engine Company at 81. Nothing
TRANSFERRED to indicate the effect on the market Of
me decision Ct the Supreme Court relative to the
The Gales OF bonds included $50 600 city gold
bearing seven per cents at 37a4; $1,000 do at 49,
and $1,000 new State consolidated seven per cents
at 40 The former closed at about 81 ass. and the
latter at 39k 040.
Nothing was reported in city appropriation Ger.
tificates, quotations OF which were entirely nomi
nal.
The sales of Metropolitan Police warrants in.
8 1900 at 70, and $4,000 at 70h. They closed at
lbOut 20.
No sales of State warrants were reported Old
we're quoted at about rs, and new at about ST.