The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1858-05-13
BOARD OF TRADE
Hlonrtarp an6 Commercial 8ebittu.


BALTIMORE, May II, 1858.
considerable degree of activity manifested at the
Stock Board to-day the transactions reaching about s1lS
600 Quite large business done in Baltimore and
Ohio Railroad, the sales comprising 1913 shares which
not quite so firm yesterday opened at s59b
cash. an advance of 4 yesterday, and sold down to
S5S% but afterwards rallied to $50 The short time con
tracts, buyers option were at $594 buyer 80 and
GO days S60d S59 and seller 60 after TO- $50 At the
close $50 was bid, 500 asked regular way and s5aa
bid $50 asked, buyer 60, showing decline of on YES
terday. of Northern Central Railway 335 shares were
disposed of at SIS ds1S cash. and $lSH $751; buyer 60
leaving off at slSs bid $1s4 asked regular way exhibit
| ing rather an improved feeling since yesterday
In bonds transactions larger than for some days
previous. 500 baltimore 6's, 1886 sold 95% an i'm
provemen of ST. $S55O 1890 500 an improvement of
l. and S752 1870 at 93 Railroad bonds were more nc
tive So 1000 Baltimore and Ohio Railroad 1856 selling ut
So, buyer 60 days; 900 North western Virginia. ID mort
gage 6s $4,000 do, Sd mortgage at a. 900 Northern
Central Railway, 1885, at 592l advance of r. We also
sale of $4,000 PatapscO Company bonds at So Bank
shares active and steady at about former
rates Sales of 100 shares Citizens Bank 100 shares
Bank of Commerce, and few shares Franklin and
Marine
At New York stocks to be further depressed New
York Central fell oT14 Cleveland and Toledo y; Hudson
/. Michigan Southern \ Erie a. Reading advanced L
The market closed dull.
The Assistant Treasurer New York reports Yesterday
a. follows:
Total balance ..,,... q oo7 :;S5 90
The receipts include $4,000 from customs
The transactions the Clearing House Yesterday were
as follows
lotal exchanges
Iotal balances 99S,063 90
The demand for foreign exchange for remittance by the
steamship Arabia, from New York for Liverpool has not
hapn gctiv but1 roUn
rates. We quote bank and bankers bills on London at
81 a9A per cent. premium; Paris ST 164d5f. lO%
The steamer takes out about half million of specie
Messrs. Thompson Bros, bankers, New York. quote
Land Warrants as follows:
10 Buying. Selling. Buying. Selling
SO Acres. So 81 100 Acres ...S7 90
The return from the Bank England for the week end
ing the 2Sh of April gives the following results when com
pared with the previous week
Public deposits IS $50 100 Increase .f5O5 9n5
heSt ................ 311 81 lncreaSe... 63O5
On the other side of the account:
Government securities 60 $50 4S1 Increas fI562S
Other Securitles.. l54 5430. Decrease go. $1,000
Notes unempoyed IL 92O, 435. Increase 165 O60
The amount of notes in circulation EGO Il COS being
decrease of 4 and stock of bullion in both de
artmens is $50 showing an increase of 600 367
when compared with the preceding return.
in relation to American securities the London circular
of Sattcrthwaite says:
Since advces Ofthe ODD inst the money market has
been and there has been rather more disposition to in
vest. The market for American securities in London re
mains steady New York Central are inquired for
and are scarce The shares also rather more wanted
Michigan Central bonds are firm at former rates Erie
third mortgage have been dealt in rather freely at from
TX to ~ and few transactions Erie shares have taken
place, at from 23 to p Il Illinois Central bonds have
been inquired for especially per cent construction
bonds Illinois Central shares have very heavy and
close dull at l09 discount Consos close at 81 to "
for money and account.
BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD
The regular monthly meeting of the Board of Directors
of the Bait and Ohio Railroad was held this morning
The Of the road the month of April was as
follows
Main Stem \. W. Va Wash Br Total
For Passengers $G4S4 81 1G0 $40 29 10 s96 SG2 30
For Freght... $40, 500 OF % sos OF 1884 80 SS 734 30
S4l3,375.lj 33,46S24 s. 1853 4G 1855 80
Compared with the month in 1857 these returns
show the following result:
Main Stem. n. W Va. Wash Br Total
April lSaS S4l3315l5 S IGS - SS 1913 &C &iS5 500 81
April, lSo' +22,697OS 36,73345 459 40 81
Increase for April, 1888. Ice -
rs compared with the previous month of March, 1858
the revenue for April also shows increase of s
The financial year of the Company commences with Dc
tober comparison of the the seven months
OF the present compared with the months of last