The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1858-10-13
yt(onetaru an0 Commercial 8sbiem.
BALTIMORE, October II, 1858


The Stock market is still exceedingly dull the
sales to-day being only about $4,000. Railroad
stocks further improved, and sales ofl53 shares Bal
timore and Ohio were made at S57 cash, sellers OPP
ton and buyer days. an advance of about so cents
per share since yesterday. At the close S57 was
bid regular way. OF Northern Central there were
sales of 206 shares at S2O8 regular way, and S2l
sellers option 60 days, and it left off at S207s bid
cash, Is higher than the previous day. Bank stocks
still very quiet, the only transaction being Is
shares Western at S2l, and note a sale of 100
shares Springfield Mining Company a, S2.4i, with
that price offered for more, but held at S2R. Cam
ton shows further Improvement of =, $50 being
bid, but there nothing done in it. Baltimore
city G's exhibit little or no change, $500 ls9os
selling at 9S1%@9S3s. In railroad bonds there was
nothing doing. and we are without any special
change to note.
At New York to-day prices generally declined
and the market closed heavy. Canton receded =;
New York Central Z; Reading Fl Cleveland and
Toledo IS Rock Island q; Michigan Southern q,
and La Crosse and Milwaukee 4. Erie was un-
changed and Harlem improved Is.
The following is comparative statement of the
condition of the New York Banks for the weeks
ending Oct. and Oct o:
Loans 1923 $50 697 s123 500 249 Dec $50 44s
Specie. 2s533lS5 29,l70 2O4 Inc. 637 OlS
Circulation 7,S7575O 7.93O.5l9 Inc. 1Oi ,769
Deposits. 104901563 los SOS $50 Inc. 664 S67
Undrawn deposits. S5SS6570 S6390,2lS Inc. 523 S43
The New York Tribune of today says:
The weekly averages OF the Banks show favor
able position than anticipated the specie line having
increased six hundred thousand dollars while the
loans show small decrease The whole statement shows
an expansion with the exception of loans, and the
traction of this item is no doubt forced portion
of the increase in specie from the Sub Treasury,
which dsbursed about 5000 900 than it received
and the remainder from the rising of the previous
week. The foreign shipment of the week made
Saturday and does count much in the average,
although over 100000 gone day from the aggre-
gate
There fair business doing in foreign bills for the
Wednesday steamer, and the market is steady The sup
ply of commercial bills is better, considerable
ment at the South Sterling is 94@9B for commercial
signatures 9H 10 for banks, and 81 dO for bankers
ancs are 5.l5 512R.
We alluded days since to the appearance Of
forged Certificates of Deposit to the amount of $ 500
the American Exchange Bank which had been received
here by the Mercantile Bank from its correspondent Bank
in Pittsburg Other Certificates of the same character
have since been received bringing the up $50
900 1t is not known if the Pttsburg Bank bought these
Certificates them forward collection the
Bank drew against the proceeds it is probable that
some shrewd knave has got an advance upon them
hat makes the fraud peculiar that the whose
credit the money purpored be deposited well known
here and his endorsement is by those who
know it well to be genuine. The blanks such as the
Bank used number of since, and the signed
as that of Teller not the name of connected with
the Bank signature of the Cashier is poor mita
ton Of the original.
The earnings of the Michigan Central Road for