The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1858-06-05
Nlonstaru arla Commercial 8sbisw.
BALTIMORE, June 4, 1858.


There has been only moderate business done at the
Stock Board this week the sales amounting to something
less than s2700O0 against about last week To
day the transactions very light falling short of
500 000 The demand for Railroad stocks has been less
active the sales of Baltimore and Ohio comprising only
about 2s4O of which 25s sold to-day This stock
closed last week with sales S5S4 cash. S5S buyer 60
days To-day the sales at $574 cash and sellers
option 60 days, s57 buyer 10 days. showing decline of
about 81 during the week At the close of the Board
day $574 offered, $57H asked regular way; S57h
offered S5S asked buyers option 60 days Of Northern
Central upwards of 1000 shares disposed of through
out the week, but there nothing done in it day
At the close of the Board to day $171 bid SIS asked
cash, decline of about 25 cts. since last week.
In the City Loans there has been moderate demand
and prices show very little change To-day there
transactions but the closing rates for Baltimore 1S70s
95 bid; 1875 94H bid, 95 asked; 1865 96A bid, 81
asked 1905 81 asked Railroad bonds have been oler
ably active, but at declining rates, with sales day
81 500 Baltimore and Ohio 1855 at 81 the clos
ing sale of last week but improvement since yes
terday s. 900 Central Ohio I'd mortgage decline
$500 during the week. and $500 North Western Virginia
Sd mortgage unendorsed at $4,000, improvement of
per cent. since yesterday but decline of during the
week. There sales of Northern Central Railway
bonds to-day. The last sales of 1855 at 624 Y
lower than last week.
Bank Stocks firm, but transactions are limited. The
sales to-day shares Howard at s9A, and 10
shares Western at S2OA Nothing doing in Canton this
week. To-day $194 offered, $50 asked. Springfield
and Santa Clara Mining have also been without
For the former to-day 81 $40 Did, $24 asked and
the latter $40 bid, 800 asked.
The Money market is still without change and have
only to repeat former remarks that the Banks
short of offerings of good paper and that their lines of
discounts decreasing from this On the street
loans call easily negotiated at per cent with good
onllo Tho
first class single names at 7dS per cent.
The total value of foreign exports from the port of Bat
for the week ending Thursday $685. Os7. The
amount of breadstu quite light including only 2O7
bbs -four 4Sl bb meal and 92S bushels OF
tobacco ia hhds. exported, which IA hhds
! were to Bremen.
At New York to-day the prices of nces generally
way little, while State securities improved Virginia
6's advanced n Missouri Gs Y; and Illinois Bonds &
| Erie Railroad declined q; Michigan Southern y; New
York Central e; Cleveland and Toledo a. Rock Island
| s.. Reading improved y; and Panama 4. d.. O..
The freight earnings of the Michigan Southern Road
for the last week in May s2OSOO, against SIS
last year, which is quite improvement previous
weeks.
The receipts of the New York and Harlem Railroad
Company for the month of May, 1865 SS 0O against
| Ss4 332 for the month last year
The official Custom House the Foreign Trade
at the port of New York for the month of May made
up Thursday afternoon and in the business of mpora
ton they show further falling compared with last
season. of Sc 259 The aggregate entries of Foreign
merchandise at that port Exclusive of Specie the
eleven months of the Treasury year drawing to
close thus made less by fftytco millions dollars
since the present Treasury year began than previous
OF this, nearly the whole decrease $50
has occurred since the first of the calendar year The
heaviest falling off in the Export cearances of the month
it will be is in the shipments of Specie which fall
short of two millions this season. against 7S9 266 last
| May. ""..
The entries of Foreign Goods the port of New York
| for the month of May,
In dutabe goods consumption direct. 574 61c
Dutiable goods warehoused ........... 1925 97s
Free Goods. 92S 81:
iotai entrees Sll l30 lbt
Against May, 1891 634
Decrease May, Sc 594 25e
The operations of the New York Clearing House Oh
Thursday a follows
st
The aggregate receipts at tdewater of Flour, Wheat
and Barley far for the years 1857 1858 have
| been
| Flour, bbls. Wheat, bush. Corn, bush. Barley bush
| lS57... 1892 40S, 167 41941 Ss792
1885,. 166,25s 1,7O3,922 3O6O6l 236 4sO
| Inc. ...l47 946 ,295755 264l2l l476sS