The New Orleans Democrat. (New Orleans, La.) 1875-1876, 1876-02-22

Total last week a,.. li,oSiao5 " i.l4s,1a y
Total week before. i2,5aos52 "A 1s7i,ois ~
Tho money market continues dull and easy
Under tho Improvement In gold at New York
both gold and foreign exchange ruled higher to,
day. tho movement was OF fair extent good
business was done In NeW YORK ssr sg M a. so m-
sonsois were quoted little OF at the close. City
bonds ruled LOVER under ren9 t 2, se "nav" n
bill Tomorrow being. a. National and State
holiday LwMhnsten's Birthday The banks, Cot n
,gn sne saa rs se .ss Viii Se Closed
in The mandamus suit Of Mathew Mergans SON.
hs Eandn as sos,a assrsa tS sea
tho bonds issued to the North Louisiana and
Texas Rairoad Qompany under act ies o. ls',s
I. isis. was ~ .l22ea Gov. Kellogg, in his niess
aye approving the supplemental funding PHI.
stated That the amount funded NJ to that date
rho following are the proposals made for the
sale Of wharf bonds 20 tho city under the adycr-
tisement of the City Administrator oi Finances:
jIcliwege schaeflnr. $4,000 al Tbl. $4,000 at 70
The latter bid was accepted.
We continue 10 quote exceptional paper ut 400
ner cent per annum discount, Al do ut par1o
and second grade at is@is. First-class mort
serond grade continues entirely nominal
Gold opened at 1i3a@lisa, against 11sA q,
New York, and after fs,ir business. closed
at ,,s.@ii4 lie higher than on Saturday
against ia In TINT market. The sales summed
up tiOoOo embracing tl0.000 at 1t3ss. Na.0n and
sloooo at iisk. sl5ooo at il3a@ii3ft and 5000 al
1855.
half dollars were still quoted ct l94 sSpioSs, and
| Mexican dollars at % gold. for both new and
Under the improvement in gold at New York,
sterling WAS nearly &c higher equal to about
s.io per cent, aud francs nearly = per cent The
movement, In both was Of fair extent The sales
Of sterling comprised A6ooo. embracing A2MN
bin of lading al k4al. eisoo do. at $50, ai4W do
al $40 scpsbos el2o0o DO ut 5socss5os. fi7 800 do
az s.a,s@ssI. flo,ooo do. and Al clear at sec@sSl.
and esooo bank at sss@.
cial embracing so.ou0, and $4,000 at t.b7h 100000
at 4Se's 100000 VI l.Ses. and 100000 at *, and %,
600 bank at 4.s2hs.
ssi for bill Of lading and Al clear, and ssstaSs.
Tor bank, blank counter rate tDes4is and francs
| at Ae6Is @ASeA. and nominal for bank.
The offerings Of New York slight were liberal
and the market was unchanged. The sales CONF
prised s26i 900. embracing $4,000 commercial ~
i-32 per cent premium. $4,000 do. 100000 $50 900
and $780, 900 private bankers. and $4,000 bank ~
bankers al a-32 We also noticed sales OF $40. 900
thirty days commercial sight on New YORK at
v v cent discount and $4,000 do on y. Louis
The banks continued to check on New York at
v per cent premium and commercial sight was
s' The i"iewinr is tho official statement of the
sales reported to-day vi the New Orleans STOCK
'' - shares Mutual National Bank at esq 50. 8
shares State National Bank at Ss1 30. 10 SHARES
Crescent Insurance Company at $40 80, shares
Sun Mutual Insurance Company at $40 50: 1000
State consols at 6sA, $2o,oe do. ut 69-inaklhg
'Y sso !, ci;y premium bonds at s. siaon do a,
ssl oeoOe do. at "a. 5000 do III SAY, &sooo ut ste,
sissoc do at AN 5000 do learlyl at ~ 's-making
total Of ssssoe 81 premium nnna s,.a,, sar;os
a. nj. 900 city gold bonds administration series
sss. xas os1 city gold bonds administration series
IS. sas,ooo citysgold bonds administrau2n series
xs. Making atoual u s'eV" so''s oohe'' "'''''H
siS'cn city gold bonds D, g.. atAA $1,000 do.
at 49, ~. 500 do AZ ssA. Making y to'a o. si"s'-
5000 gold bonds drainage series
sAOo city currency rs tnewl ~
IA sales Of stocks were reported at the Stock
Thnre was more moderate movement in state
consols. and the market was generally c1psd-
cred little lower than on Saturday at the Close
beinC quoted at about 6sis. against g S@6y 40
sales were reported except at the STOCK EN-
Civ bonds were less active. and materially
lower for premium issues, while others were
quoted only LITTLE ~ "A me S,uss i tns we're
quoted at SSe1Ssh told currency sevebs ~ sseo
Ssa (newl do Ut 3SA@Saa. and gold bearing
sevens both Administration series HAS, anu aIa mn,
reported at the Exchange included 5000 and SOU
premium issues at sSA, $4,000 and 5000 at.3a $1,000
DO sS ana ,s ssrS ana %e so Noticed sW H
City scrip is still quoted at saa42 for August
to Decen9bcr isga and July to peS NM ~ 1s's'
Metropolitan Pctice warrants continue to
rule NJ ssaao for ls7a-s and lsTs-A issues and en-
tirsy nominal for 1852 AM and l SSS n, .s for
fundnble at 4Se145 for 1s1A issues. ana A3ya6 Tor
1875.