The morning star and Catholic messenger. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1868-1881, 1876-04-23
FMANoIAL AVID ooMufRCIAI TARTE7a
NoRNINe STAR OvyYcn.
FRIDAY Morning. Anti al 10.

degree Of animation, and the financial situatior -
been unmarked by any new feature except the ,,...
! ment OF the Commissioners of the Consoldated CT
Debt showing reduction since December Ala, la.
to April 18th 1875, of e. 053 1877 a. and a copvsr. .
| city Issues into Premium Bonds of 1861 am m.
demand Tor discounts has continued limit ted both In
bank and on the street, but short business pana,h
been rather in better request the latter than
| though this descrip ion has been in ampler sunn,r
Loans on good collateras have continued to be-
sionally placed below bank rates and call 1oan,..
per cent mum. Under the fuence of the dec,,
In 1oid at New York, the market has ruled at ovs-
rates. though, owing to the subse imnrovem.,.
in bills in that market the latter closed
| previous quotations New York sight has manissstaa
little animation and scarcely any variation Stock,
have been dull State Consols and City Premium Bopd
nave EXHIBITED fair degree of activity but forme,
has shown marked improvement while the latter ba.
declined materially.
Cotton has been steady and in mod crate reaue,t
for England the Continent and North Tho recs,,
check abroad to the Cotton is atrbutss
TO larger epts at American ports than ere expec
ed to fresh political troubles in the ezst of Europe
"h'h created apprehensions of general political cor
pAcatisns, and to the unsettled condition some
the foreign stocks which resulted in the depression of
tho European Stock Exchanges But it is now how
ever confidently believed abroad that the visible
supply ID really l. 50 than last year that there Ia 10
excessive amount beyond hat is needed for consump
eon ana that the market is open to respond to any
unfavoraGle crop accounts that may received from
Amer ca Tie stock held by English spinners on the
3st estimated Mt slr 900 bales against 2s6 900 last
ear and 2l2 COO the before and tho world visible
supply on the 18th at 29t3 4j9 bales against SIS
last yeat-decrease SO 93 The total takings con-
sumption by Northern splnneIs from September LIST
1875 to March 3st, 1876 s74 gU7 bales Tobacco has
been in good demand at unchanged prices Sugar and
MOlasses have been in fair request and firm. Flour
has continued quiet aud unchanged. Provisions have
bsen generally dull and lower and Western advices are
regarded as rather unfavoraele to the market.
FINANCIAL mQuotations.E1c EXCEPTIONAL paper-tos per
first class mortgage do to 10 per per amman; seo
Sad o silver
Commercial sterling SAT to 54s. bank $50; the
and commercial sight at l-S2 per premium.
COMMERCIAL.
corToN. Moderately sotye add steady at las: FRI
E;pS5ss sss and III. 1855 STOCK II Pssssss
ic Low nsas'as adding aaliiasy IT. f.
Go Miiidng i:a The Eaohsnge tseerans make
81 bales sssis.s sss;s, last .nsrsa::
against ssss last year-ine Ps s4a s SsS
at all ports s74 Iss bales against last year
against 9, ioI ,i55-incresse 1855 '--''
o LE AN. TSSAcco0n lair demand and firm Stockton
nomnal Low Lugs too; Gooddo6 to q; Low Leafs
81 I'D 'S s Fine
s. r. Fine IS
Zine Fine Medium % to IS Good Medium so TO co.
Medium IS SIC Bright Navy Is and IS. 81 t$s;
Black sweet 10 n TO SIo No g and zoe Black sweet q
styles Natlra Leaf Twist Package to SOS. '
Fair 7lc Fully Fair 7so Prime 7Io; yellow CHARMED sc
LOUISIANA Mo-AssEs-In fair demand at unchanged
pieee Common kehoilsd 80 to . per gal Fair do
TO s7c time do 80 to 40oi Strictly Prime do - t6-
IssFlstD Sye.l.sM -, Powdered and GRAM
GOLDEN srlur;-A5 Wholesale, = SIC Per gallon.
=, Common OrdiEkH
y TO s3e: Fair to $40; Good So to Ii Prime TOT
rSsys at prices.
IS So Choice rrsbis Extra Is IS to oo and Is
CoaNMEAL-UnchADg,d. Jobbing 81 IS per Dbl.
Co.'s ~ SACKS Supply light; demand fair prios:
higher Mixed CSC per bushels Choice Yellow sS and
OA1s--suPply LIBERAL demand moderate; prices NJ
ehsngsd Ordinary aSto .; Prime 1910 4iC; ChOia
BRAN-scArce; Choice IS to 800 per loOlb
SIS 'p edH; FF%G sis s so %
FoRKNLower Mess joObing saa 90 to "a co per Dbl.
B;c9NILower snGuae5s joU6ing at Slo per Id; Clear
RID DkY sA4s G prices pohauged Shout
at aA GsAE D SsS aG Clear ss
LARO-ln moderate demand. Tierce Refined iObOinG
hssAkSAs! gASSx-psiis lac ID .v.. 81,
BuTrER-Choice New York Goshen ~ to 449 perbi
Medium IS TO 4oc Inferior lo-c; Choice Western
30 TO 3ac Medium - 2sc; Inferior to &C per ID
GHErsE-Choice Western la to -; New York Cream
IS to SIC $500 " go,
bbls, s.: KITS OC; No I, bbls;, SO Coi do, 25i
do, %; Kits, ~; No = bbls, SIS u do, 90 DO
81 90; Kits, 10; No. 3 Large bio Is o. do sIOO
do, s. 10; Kits. so. Goldfish Drums, g.; boxes, g.
otisILinsoed oil-7O to 75o per gallon Refined Coal
Q!ll7A I9c in bbls "a to 20 per gallon. Lard OIL
81 90 to 81 10 per gallon Castor Oil 10 to l3ao peril
Cotton seed OIL IS
SA' Dealers rates: Coarse. 95c to 81 per sack Fine
81 - 81 80 Turk leland 10 ~ COS por two buhe
bag. Pockets Table Salt % to eh aacSid'"g to size
Southwestern, sc per Id German Olive. 6kc Mag
nolia s. Palm, a. CASTLE, iHo. with reduction Oh
round lots.
STAR CANDLEs-DuIl at - to I5c per Id. -.
YEAST PowDERs-sI5 to - for quarter boxes, and "
for medium per gross . i,
Bread AND CEAcKERs- Ginger Nuts &c per l6i %
Bread, 7e; Navy Bread 4c Lemon Snaps lao; Crean
Biscuits, &c; French Biscuits. SCI Soda CRACKERS, "
SC; Boston do. &c; Wine do, lOc Sugar o.
SC; Pic Mic do, Sc; Water do, 4tc. =.
COFFEE lots; Ordinary Isl to 1910 currency fh
2O4 to 2OSc; food 2O2 to 2lici Prime 2iA 20 ga.
TEA-Job lots-ImperiAI $50 to - 10 per ID; Gun rs
powder 81 30; Hyson 800 to 81 TO- Dung HJSoh
4Uc to 81 IS; OolonR $50 to GOO.
RasinS = to So; Bananas 81 to , 90 per ounC.s
Citron, $50 per Id; Currants, to 73c; Brazil Nuts
Ice; Almonds, 1G to lsc Fberts, TO 1Aci Dates Sn