The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1876-01-07

The demand for discounts was more moderate
at the banks The offerings were reported fair
on the street, where Money continued easy, aud
good paper in demand. fair movement was
reported in Gold and Foreign Exchange at igher
rates, and New YORK sight was in good supply at
previous quotations. A few sales were reported
in Stocks, but nothing else of interest TRANSFERRED.
City Bonds continued quiet and unchanged. New
State Consols were again reported active. and
we're quoted shade higher than yesterday.
We continue to quote exceptional paper at -
40 f9 cent per annum discount, Al do al 100l1,
and second grade at 1501S. First-class mort
cages still rule at 9glo e cent per annum;
Gold opened at 1125s01l21ss. against 11l5. at
New York, and after a fair business, closed
at the opening rates IN both markets, after touch
ing 112a during the interim at New York The
sales summed up $4,000, embracing $1,000 at
l12I%. $1,000 at i125s, $40, 900 at I125.@ll2a4
$1,000 and $4,000 at 1929 and $4,000 ana $1,000 al
ll2T.
No sales of Silver we're reported. American
half dollars still quoted at lG6WlO7, while
Mexican dollars ruled at 931a@94 god, against
940l94L yesterday.
Under the advance in gold at New York. sterling
was quoted 10 or about Ito y cent higher, and
francs about a p cent. The movement in both
was o. fair extent. The sales OF the former com
prised f79, 700, embracing $4,000 bill Of ladlng at
L5.39, $1,000 Al clear at $50, 2O,OOO do and bill
OF lading at 53S1sD5 391aa f2O 900 bill Of lading
at 5.390t5 391a, fSOUU do at 1919, f7500 do and
Al clear at 5.39t05.40, $1,000 al clear at .. ~,
fl20O bank at 5 A, and f10J0 do sight at 5.4S.
The sales of francs comprised 100000 COM
mercial, embr. cling $4,000 and 60, 900 at 1864
$50 0C0 at 1861 G4.655s, 10000 and 10000 at
1863 and 80, 0UU at -.
At the close sterling bills were quoted at
$751; $685. for bill of ladng and AL clear, and
-@5.44 for bank (bank counter rate -095 441aa J
and francs at 4661 GA 655s for commercial aud
nominal for bank.
The offerings Of New York sight were of ia il
extent, and met good demand at previous rates.
The sales comprised 1926 900, embracing SAC, 0OO
commercial at "a q CENT discount, $4,000 do.
S25 900, $4,000 and $4,000 private bankers, and
s25 900 and 50, 600 bank at ZIG.
The banks continued to check on New York at
x II cent discount, and commercial eight is
stll quoted at 7-16.
The sales Of Stocks included II Crescent City
Railroad Company at S25, 20 do at s25 %, and llO
At SIS so. and Is Crescent Insurance Company at
500 also at the Stock Exchange share Factors
and Trader Insurance Company at $50
CITY Bonds were quiet and unchanged.
New State Consols continued in good demand
and were little higher than yesterday, being
quoted at the close at 5Sa4. The sales COM
prised 100000, embracing $4,000 and s5o,oUo a.
5slL. and $l4 Oa0 and s15,t 90 at 5o$4.
No sales Of City Scrip were reported. 1t was
still quoted at 4411ls@i5h for August to Decem.
Der, 1873, Time, and July to December. 1874, ano
at 5Ola52 for June and part Of May, 1874.
Nothing transpred in Metropolitan Police War
rants. They no v rule at S6GSS for 1874 issues
and 76@S0 for 1S72-5, while 1912 and 1869 con
tinue entirely nominal.
No sales of State Warrants were reported
fundable were still quoted at 41@42; not funda'
BE at g, and 1874 Issues at 4.@45.