The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1858-07-30
Hi(onetarp ano Commercial 4ebieu.
BALTIMORE, July %, 1858

BALTIMORE, July 20, 1858
There was some little activity in Stocks today but thu
business the Board not heavy, amounting to abou
$4,000 The transactions in Baltimore and Ohio Rail
road very SMALL including only so shares at s62s
buyer 60, and s62 sellers option after 10 days Tb
sto ok closed at S6H bid $62 asked regular way fans
off of rs cents to 81 from the closing rates of Yesterday
For Northern Central quite demand sprung up apd
some 200 shares were disposed of at advance of
on last transactions. The cash sales were at sls1
buyer 60 Sls%GSlSA; seller GO s1sS and the sale
for the day at s1sR sellers option 10 days This stock
left off at slSH bid s1SA asked cash. Bank shares
main unchanged with sales to-day of shares Bank OF
Baltimore at 500, shares Union at $76k 80 shares
western at SOY and SO shares Bank of Commerce at
S24H Canton has advanced but continues without
any movement, $50 being bid for it to-day, with $22
asked
In Loans and Bonds there was moderate business
There was sale of So 500 Maryland 6s $780, the first
month past, at 105 last transactions 500
Baltimore 6s 1890 brought 9sH better than yesterday.
The operations in Railroad bonds confined entirely
to North Western Virginia. ID mortgage selling
TX buyer co. advance last sales 81 900 endorsed Sd
mortgage 7l4 and SO 600 unendorsed ditto at SIX
decline of 24 the last sales Monday. Balti
and Ohio 1888 S5 asked; 1ssOs SO: and for
1855 S. Northern Central 1855 held at 671
less than last transactions.
Stocks were, most of them lower at New York TODAY
Erie fell off S Reading l; Cleveland and Toledo \;
Rock Island l; Michigan Southern l. Hudson Y; and
Canton s. Panama advanced y, and Missouri es x.
The New York Tribune of to-day says:
There is still fair demand for Treasury notes and
we hear of sales Of 5000 $500 rates previously
quoted.
Messrs Haggerty & Co will open the Dry Goods auction
season next week. Jobbers and importers complain of
great dullness in trade, but generally anticipate good
business before the season is
The managers of some of the Western railroads had
meeting here on Wednesday with Mr. Moran of the Erie
Nothing important was ELECTED but it is not unlikely
that the boats of Southern Michigan MAJ he
put on the Lake again between Dunkrk and Chicago to
head off the lake shore roads which have joined Cen
tral combination under Canada direction.
The business of the New York Sub Treasury on Wednes
day follows:
of which from Customs 100000 90
Payments. 342 3I9 q
ofwhich California ..... l03 900 90
Balance ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. .......5 200 COS az
The exchanges the New York Bank Clearing House
on Wednesday s1573 297 and the balances were
$1l 739 65.
In regard to the sales by foreclosure of the Elmra and
Canandagua Road, the Rochester Union reports
This road was sold at auction at Canandaigua on Fri
day. by n G. Cheesebro in behalf of holders of the
hrst mortgage This is broad guage is about
forty y-seven miles in length There first
mortgage OF principal and interest, S3450OO Be
nina ths were second and third mortgage but of what
amounts we are not advised The first mortgage bond
holders held meeting and authorized c. n Potter ESQ
to bid upon the property for their benefit The
sale took place yesterday already stated in the
ence of large number of gentlemen, representing the
S2OOOOO and nobody bidding Mr. Cheesebro after
waiting the better part of hour struck it of at that
sum The other parties stood by wearing long faces but
unable to prevent the sacrifice of their property There
was rumor of arrangement between the purchasing
party and the other classes bondhoders proba
bly, has foundation The road considered worth
the first mortgage
The purchaser of this road is the gentleman who
recently bid off the Canandaigua and Niagara Falls Rail
road and he represents substantially the parties
he did then The road has passed into the hands Of
the New York Central and it is quite probable that the
Canandaigua and Jefferson will take the direction
IN Elmi tuar y.ftvn
long-which has also been part of the road
sold, is owned and controlled by the New
interest. That will in the end have succumb to the
Central influence" in the Central gets the Canaan
daigua and Jefferson section.