The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1858-05-26
BOARD OF TRADE
Committee Of Arbitration for tie month Of Man.
JAS. e ADAMS
A. GR0VERMAN, wa DEAN
JAS II. BARNEY, JAS CORTIAN In
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BALTIMORE, May %, 1858.
The Stock market continues to be quite active sales
to day amounting to about $4,000 Baltimore and Ohio
L. r. ofwhich about 200 shares Sold decidedly
weaker For cash the opening sales at $564 de
cline the yesterday of but it afterwards
recovered little and sold S57 cash. The closing
contracts $57 buyers option 60 days and S574
buyer 90 and Is days This stock left off $j6a bid S57
asked regular way S57E bid S57 asked buyer 60 days
10 cts LSl decline since yesterday Northern Central
Railway dull with sales of $50 shares buy co. at SIS
showing change since the previous day
Bonds and Loans were in but moderate request. Bat
more City 6s firm, with sales of 1888 94A an i'm
provcmen of \ 1905, old, at 81 X and do at 81
ass Northern Central Bonds of 1885 weaker, and
sales made to-day So 500 63 down G3k de-
cline since yesterday of II per cent Central Ohio 1s
mortgage improved cent over last transactions sales
today being made at e. $4,000 of the income bonds
this Company also sold to day at 12A Bank are
firm with advancing tendency and few Offering We
note sales day shares Farmers and Merchants at
$ advance of so cents on last sales, and 10 shares
Franklin at So, also an Improvement of so cents
Maryland 6's, 1890 closed at 1042f bid Baltimore 6's
1870 90 asked do, 1875 94A bid; do 1856, &c bid 81
asked do 1890 974 bid SO asked Baltimore and Ohio
Railroad bonds, 1867, SO bid, 9O asked d. 1885, soy
bid, 81 asked. North Western Virginia Sd mortgage 434
bid, as asked; do endorsed u bid, 10 asked Northern
Central, 1885, 62H bid, 62A asked.
The Stock market New York to-day frmer in its
tone and gradual improvements at both the first and
ond boards percepble the market closing steady
improved 4; Michigan Southern X; Panama n Reading
81 New York Central q; Hudson y. Missouri 6's de
clined a
We have change whatever to note in the condition
of the Money market here Good paper continues
at Bank while the street it is rarely offered Prime
endorsed be done per cent and first class single
names at 7GS per cent. On call with good coaterals
money may be obtained at per cent
The New York Tribune in speaking Stock market
there on Monday, says
Stock operators were not left long in doubt this
ing to the of the market during the day for at
the opening of business in the there strong
ana pressing disposition to sell at figures considerably
der closing prices of Saturday and at the first session
the Board the full force of this heavy feeling expert
enced without material check from the the close
The british outrage question has no doubt had quite
an unfavorabe influence the Stock market to-day al
though the excitement has not been intense enough to
produce panic per Some of the leading bull opera
tors looking rather uneasly at the agitation this
pcated and unpleasant question: have probably concluded
and in this reduction of load which quietly but
constantly going on for several days, the market
ceved fresh supply of stock altogether beyond its
sorbing capacity for the time.
To-day the purchases have been mainly short &C
count, although fair amount of outside have been
attracted by the low prices, and under this impulse
tested its moderate rallyng tendency at the close
Whether prices are low enough to attract parties out
side INTO the field of speculation to large not
problem we will not undertake solve; but it seems
quite improbable that the decline continue without
meeting strong check soon. favorable solution of
this war question, which is certainly be anticipated in
common sense view of the subject would furnish the ne
ceSsary impulse for new upward movement
The market for foreign bills steamer of Wednes
day opens dull Bankers holding at firm rates INT
there is increasing supply of commercial and bank s
natures which can be had at little concession on the
rates oil last steamer. Sterling is $685. Francs, 51G4
5.12k. - -
Freights at New York are dull and heavy To Liver
pool $4,000 bushels Grain at 9G9%d 100 bales Cotton
at 3l6d 500 boxes Cheese at sos To London 900 bbls
on Cake at Is. 3d. To Glasgow IS 900 bushels Grain at
9Rd lOd, in bulk and bags; 600 bbls Flour at Is Cd
ana 200 do by steamer at As. bark of 600 bbs out
to Windward Island at 80 cts per Dbl bark to Belfast
with Flour ct Is Cd, and Grain 3d. in shippers bags
The ship Matilda, 600 tons to Sidney for $4,000
OF the three millions borrowed by Government on Sat
urday at noon on Treasury Notes. 81 has
ready been paid in The takers of this are reported
% be Bank of Commerce 100000 Chemical Bank
S25O,OCO, City Bank 100000 Seaman's Savings Bank
100000, Merchants Bank S150000 New York Life and
Trust Company $3O0000, &c. The Secretary previously
Messrs Riggs Co, and Thompson & Brothers for the
whole three millions at q per as we can as
certain not than $500 $500 900 of this issue are
in the market for resale They can be bought mt DER
cent. premium. The previous issue "a premium
Tor "a per cents and per cent for the per cents The
Three per cents in fair demand and very scarce at GOA
30 per cent discount
The Official Averages of the Banks in the CITY of New
York for the past week, ending Saturday, May % pre-
sent in the aggregate the following changes from the
previous weekly statement of May 10
increase OF Loans 81 ,53S, 794
decrease vi specie 6S},2S2
Decrease of Circulation ......,, 1915 53O
increase OF undrawn Deposits. 6gS .443
Including the exchanges of the week through Clear
ing House, which Off the gross deposits in bank
including, also the Sub Treasury statement of Saturday
afternoon the following is the general comparison with
the previous exhibit and with the corresponding
season.