New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-02-29
MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL.
MONETARY.

MONETARY.
EFw ORLEANS REPUBLICAN OFFICE, I
MONDAY EVENING. February 20. 1876.
The public sit .Ltiou has btc good IDEAL alb
sorbed today In making preparations for to NOR
rows holiday and there ha' been but It'll, NOV.
was limited boil at bank and outside, and the
rates Of CONNIE rcis. paper easy. Gold and foreisn
only a m. derate movement. Tie offerings Of
New York sight were ght ard she market ruled
at previous rates. Only mode ate business was
done III securities with no marked feature 10 nc
tice in stocks anil only .!ght Improvement Ia
city pr. MUM bcn's. While STATE cen c,s we're
quoted generally Ii IT, II from SATURDAY c"ss
We continue to quote exceptional e!c!al
raper -0s " ceot y anuum discount; Al DO
S0I0, and second grade montreal First class
mort gage paper rules at 90lo y cent y anrum
second grade ooatiuues entrels nominal
NEW ORLEANS CLEARING HOUSE.
C1ear.nga Bslsncea
February 26.............sl 2o,63i y 1926 727 %
February 2s.............. l,G72.siS % l25 49, So
Tim. far THE week 80. s3,3s3,s4s IS 1861 ,5o7 Is
Same tine last ~ces..... 3,93a,oll 90 33s 052 90
Total last week. ....... 10 1i9 3al 81 999, l64 81
Total week beiore.... II Ool 805 SO l.l49. 78l 81
Gold cpered at 1888. Ola, against ia at New
York. ard after a moaerate business closed Al
ll31 0ll4d against TIE orening rate i'll that mar
lsrt TIE seles summed up $4,000. embra cling
$1,000 at HAS,.
No sales OF silver were reported. American half
dollars were st,, Quoted at ltih nio5'i and Mex-
urd-r tie val". III gold ~ New York sterling
showed sight Improvement TIE movement
$40 800, emb aci7g & 1890 iii Of ladns at -: lmO
Al clea al IS 81 9scoo b II cf ladng avd $50 COO
end Al clear IS seas soy; 1000 Mil OF
ladirg and S20o0 Al c|e'r a. IS s01i; $500 bill OF
laliug at SIS 5oH as 81; s 1905 do at So 81, ana
.e2O00 bank at So 5t13.
Frsrcs were ur changed. The s.'cs comprise
oCoo. 5000 ard IS lO) comme, .ial at 45eA.
=, the close s-er,ing bills were auo.od a. S. 50
ass for bill Of ladng and Al clea-, AID at IN
as 81 tor bank (bank coulter rate at as 81;
and francs at 4567s d4.6A for COMMERCIAL. and
ms off rings ,f New York sight re- of fair ex-
tent, AID this malket is withou- nuo'aa'c Va ia
ton. The sa,ea comprised Il "a Coz $4,000 com
m-rcal az lG = csnt Gisroun'; SO Goa d, at
g. ~ d s -0n0 $685. 90 AID &z5 COS d s Is C~>.
s ) 600 II 100 GEO private la ktis I'D : e. 90
Ihe fdlo sin, is tie oGi5.a al :at,ment Of the
sales reported to-day 1T tbs New Or Stock kx-
change:
20 shares u eerson CITY Gas''ght Co. $50 20
shares Gre scent CITY Railroad Co. l29 so
10 aha.es Hcpe Insurance Company. 81 90
s ! go jackson Rsi.tUad Fl st noltg So
Issues. .-.-........... 20 !
5000 jackson railroad first mo.t.ago
isSuae....,- OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 81
400 State c0usols.. e
croc0 state carsois............ .......... or.
SEQ State consols Sellers oEtioc. sixty
Making . E:s Of 90 :ic ccnsois
SliG00 City premium. boras. .............. 34i
5000 CIry Iren.iurl boz ds..............-. SIS
2Ha0 City eHlUm bond .,............. 81 !.
5000 City premium 10, cs............... 3i5,
AaAiGg a total of $40, 0o pre.nium bouGs.
Z % CITY ectlp...... =.
800 NJ tropo itan Police Narrarts...... 9.4
400 Metio. oltau fuii.o waITarts...... 95
The only sales Of stacks Ieooy,ei were at tie
Exchange.
state conso!s were Quiet ana lower, being qrote1
AZ the close ~ & Q6.l.. ac2lrst tiI52 Satur-
day. he oniy ssles reported were al the ki-
change
City bonds were steady at Eaturdat's quota
TONS with the exception of premium issues " hich
were quoted little higher owing to mora in
Quiry. At the close premium issues we're quoted
81 3slg; (oldl eHcy eevers a. 350S3l.; (new)
d at 33a, n3ie and geld beayrg eevens tboth At-
ministIation ani d. image series) at "a 13i4.
The sales not Iepoftt At the ssock Exchange in
clnded 9l0,C0a pr MUM issCes st 3ia; $1,000.
$1,000 and $4,000 at 3il, anil 5000, ten days, buy.
ers option at 3ia.
City scrip is still quoted at kii.Ga for August
to December 1873. ard july to December. 1874
(tine), a!d 1880 for June sad part OF May. 1874.
metropolitan Police warrants continue to rule at
9209S for 1928, ard fer 1873. iesues, and en-.
Iirely ponlins 81 for 1859 aud 1912.
State warrants are still he'll at E6d48 for fny.d-
able, AID 40t5 for 1874 issues acd 45o - Tor 1875.