New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-02-13
NEW ORLEANS CLEARING HOUSE.

ClearingaL Balances
February II illegal holiday Abraham Lincoln
birthday
Same time last week. s2ol6 2ao so s3s4 $50 OF
Tsial last week .......l25 $50 352 "A 1871 Ols 81
Total we. before. 10, 388. LOG 81 lose, 864 y
Gold opened at ll2a. 0ll3, against ll3 at New
York and after Ii nited business closed at the open
ing rates n both markets. The Gales we're con.
fined to $1,000, embracing 1000 at ll2a. 5000 and
$1,000 at ll3, $1,000 at ll3h and : looo At ll3A.
No snlss Of silver we're epSrtsS American
and old Mexican dollars at 90. gold.
The movement III foreign exchai So WAS moder
quo able variation. The sales of sterling amount
ed to $50 500 embracing & IL 600 bill of ladng AT
Al clear SIS 40 $500 bill of ladng at SIS 45ls a
i6a. and 935 900 do and Al clear at IS IS a5 4s
The sales of frsncs comprised 26o 900 commercial,
embracing 4o,eoo, 50 600 and IFS 600 at 4 sos.
At the close s'ering bills were quoted At IS IS J,
as 1bh for bill OF lading and Al clear AID a
SIS ish for bank blank counter rate entirely nomi-
nal the banks being closet }, and francs at 1905
for commercial, and nominal for bank.
Tie banks b. i closed, nothing trsnspired in
New York sight worthy of notice.
Yesterday al the close the banks checked on
New York ut y y cent premium, and commercial
sight was quoted at l-l6.
The move m-nt in stocks was Of fair extent. but
at So and AZ b1
Messrs. Selle l. h4lochee 20 shares CarrOllton
railroad at So Is 20 do At SS7 So do $685. aud
$40 so; also, 200 Or. scent City Slaughter House
Company yesterday. not before Ieparted, at SIP.
we also nOt1ceO sale OF b. and IL months Louis
lana Levee Company notes at 81.
City bonds VII active and higher, closing at
material advance over yesterday 9 weekly closing
quotations of the stock Exchange. Premium s-
suee closed at 35A 136 d CURRENCY sevens at SO q
d3tk new do at IS 035,a, AID gold bea, ing seven.
both Admin stratiOn ana drainage series, at IS a
So. The sal. of city bonds amounted to s l4O 600
the tran sctOns in the different issues being as
follows: $4,000 premium issues embracing $4,000
aud $4,000 1t IS, $1,000 at 3S $4,000 at 3sA $4,000
at 35a4 s 1000 ant $4,000 at 30, $4,000 at IS and
$4,000 at 36As; $4,000 old currency sevens EN-.
b. acing 0 900 At 80 i s o 600 and 10 at 34h
and 10 COO at 34A: $4,000 nav currency sevens
embracing 5000 at "a, s Is 600 at 35h and s 5000
and OOOO at 3s1a $4,000 seven.thirty improve.
ments and 1000 ten per cents at Sab and S Is 900
arrollton issues, with May next coupon on at
;3s.
TT ate ntiOn of operators being appa emily en-
tlr.ly devoted to the move nent in city bonds
state consols were neglected and dropping nearly
up TO the close, wh'n some inquiry spripgipg up
and s. 4 067 being biz tie market was generally
quoted at about 81 \ 067h; not a single transac.
ton, however, was reported
No sales Of city scrip, Metropolitan Poll ce war
rants or state wariants were re,Orted
City scrip WAS still quoted al 4l0i2h for August
to December 1873, and July to December. 1914
(time), and 1880 for June aud part of Nav 1874
Metropolitan Police warrants continue to rule at
SO $50 for 1923, and for 1894 issues and en-.
tirely nominal for 1863 and 1919.
State warrants were still held at 46048 for fund.
able; at O. for not fundable, aud 3s04O for
1874 issues, and 43O45 for 1875.