The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-04-06
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL
MON Il rARY.
MONETARY.
OFFICE OF NEW ORLEANS DEMOCRAT. /
Saturday Evening. April s, 1879.
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NEW ORLEANS CLEARING HOUSE.
Clearings. Balances.
April Sf.221. 1888 81 SIT. 400 o.
We quote exceptional paper GOT y cent Al
do70-: second grade do %; loanseon col.
Jaterals COS; Al mortgage paper So; second
grade do d " cent per annum.
Mexican dollars are now quoted Mt s4h1s4s4
and trade dollars at 9o99b. Halves and quar-
tors (American1 are quoted at 90@99R.
The sales of foreign exchange were small
and rates are firm. Bank sterling rules at
-84s7. and bill OF ladng and clear bills at
4s3 a(04s4}4. Sales GA 900 bill of lading at 4s4
@4s4A.
French bills are firm and quiet We quote
bank francs =; commercial 5.2lz..o
Bank sight bills opened firm and closed
strong at u y cent premium for bank counter
rate: commercial is quoted 1-le0- v cent pre-
MUM.
State Consols steady at 49h@49H.
Premium Bonds closed firm at 24A@24A.
Stocks are firm.
Mr.. /. N. Maynard, manager OF New Orleans
Clearing House. has obIgingly furnished us
with the following report Of the average daily
condition. after the morning exchanges. Of the
Associated Banks fer the week ending Friday
morning. April I. 1879. after the exchanges:
RESOURCES
q. s. legal tenders and National
Bank notes. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 5o51, 900 90
Other cash Items 1000 10
Sight exchange on New York;. 1862. 100 90
Foreign exchange 1871 600 co
Due from distant banks and bankers ZIG 800 90
Loans and discounts. INSTRUMENTATION. 8 O74 100 90
Other cash assets ...-....... 482. 100 CO
Total 1884. 7Co 90
LIABILITIES.
Circulation. .......... 81 721 s22 80
Deposits met after exchanges) -. 10 7Ol 900 90
Due distant bank and bankers. sub
ject to check. o 1850. 614.7oo 90
Other liabilities to banks and bank
ers... .:...........-..-........ sis 900 co
Other cash liabilities .-.......... 225OO 90
Total. 81. 900 122 50
COMPARED WITH LAST WEEK.
Increase. Decrease
Legal tenders. s..,--..... ss75ooo -.
Loans; ....................-..- sls5 600
Deposits Observation-Disclosures. $50 600 $3.50.
NEW ORLEANS STOCK EXCHANGE SALES
FIRST CALL-1oA.M
5000 City script (mixedl ....,....... a., 22x
states 49@49ss: Premiums 24h@24h.
SECOND CALL-12M.
$4,000 State Consols. Observation-Disclosures ek
5000 City Gonsolida' ed tCrossman)- ....... 81 :.
5000 City G ,nsolidated Gross mani. .,..... 3la
States 49s 49,: Premiums 244@24h.
THIRD cALL-2P M.
5000 Premium Bonds. circumference. IAN
States 49h@49a: Premiums 24As@-4A.
CLOSING CALL-3:l5 p. M.
b41 900 Premium Bonds ........-.-... ...... 24A
5000 Premium Bonds IS 1879. ............. "a
States 4se04e4: Premiums Ma.@244.
The sales outside the Exchange aggregated
1853 600 Premium B tnds at 4'4@24A.
by Telegraph
New YORK. April 5.-Money closed at
q cent. Exchange closed steady at 4s7h@
1879. Governments closed strong: currency Is
21Aal22. Pacific Railroad bonds closed as
follows: Union frsts re14@lo91a. land grants
09h@l1o, sinking funds l1Oa@ll0A Centrals
100 91o9h.
Clearing House statement: Exchanges. $685.
599, Al: balances. 81 6I0,457.
Weekly Clearing Hou statement: Elk
changes SAG lis 065 balances $24.l 1896
State bonds District Ut Colnmbi. $685. rose to
y, an LoHisiane ennsuls ieclinedt 40.
NEW YORK. Apri 5.-The bank statrm ent is |
1infavorable. Tue fsIlawing are the changes
ans nrer.as d si.621 900; spe .ie decreased |
ssl 500; legal tenders decreased q 45s 100; ce.
roslts n-crra ed s5.s2s,9o0: circnarion in
u sased sl2s. 400: reserve decreased 81 nTs 945.
n LONDON. Al I'll 5, 80 p. m.-British consols |
~ IN " 9.lt TOR money and account Unired I
states bonds In good demand and a shade