The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1858-08-30
VOL. II---NO. 1852.
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BALTIMORE, August 2S,

BALTIMORE, August 2S, 1858.
There better feeling Stocks day and prices
ofnearly all kinds show Improvement A moderate
business was done at the Stock Board although the mar
ket cannot be considered active, the total ransac
amounting to about $4,000 The sales of Baltimore and
Ohio Railroad embraced 4s0 shares at SS cash $50 buy
er 90 days and $5s $50 seller so after days 1t left
oil with S5Sd bd $50 asked regular way, $50 bid s59
asked buyers option go days an advance of since yes
terday. Northern Central in good demand and ad
vanced I 100 shares selling at S21s214 cash. SIX d.
s27s buyer TO days, closing at $2l bid, $2l7s asked,
regular way In Bank stocks there is very little doing,
the only operations being p shares Franklin at $1 and
l9 shares Citizens at $llS. is quiet
changed, Sl94 being bid with $50 asked Springfield
Mining was without any movement, and also remains
changed, being held at S2%, with $2k bid In Baltimore
City 6s there nothing done; for s75s 9S% bid
9S2 asked and for 1905 9s4 bid, but to-
day of 81 400 Maryland 6 $780, at lO5 The transactions
in Railroad bonds comprise $4,000 Baltimore and Ohio
1855 at S. advances $1,000 Northern Central 1855
at 81 @ advance of 81 $4,000 North Western Virginia
Sd mortgage at 81 and $40 Central Ohio mortgage
buyer 60 days, at $50, advance of 81.
The return from the Bank England for the week end
ing the 1lth of August gives the following results when
compared with the previous week.
Public deposits G466S 1913 Increase f565 6fS
Other deposits 3,9O2, ,964 Decrease 4l6 O44
Rest 34i4,O1l Increase 624
Government securities lOS7I O54 Increase OF 6S7
Other securities Decrease 1O3
The amount OF notes in circulation is f2O 25 being
decrease of f27 20 and the stock of bullion in both de-
partments is eli 2Ss $50, showing of f1O2 III
when compared with the preceding return.
The Bank Of France returns for August show an acces
sion of Sc $50 coo to the stock of bullion
The adyices from London by the Canadas mail are thus
given by Mr.. F. Satterthwaite:
There has been quiet market for American securities
in London during the past week We mote, however
important transactions in Illinois freeand and construc
tion bonds; in New York and Erie Sd mortgage and in
Michigan Central lst mortgage bonds As the dividends
on all these bonds fall due in short period and no anx
ETY. is felt to their being punctuay paid they have
been much sought after by investors the
Pennsylvania and New York Central bonds are firmly
maintained, with moderate transactions. New York
preaching dividend. Illinois Central have been dealt in
to a fair extent, at about previous rates.
The New York Post of Saturday afternoon, says:
The week closes quite a buoyant Stock Market
with evidences OF some increase in legitimate business
There was much irregularity in the of market
but in the main prices higher than those at
the close OF the first board of yesterday, the advance in
some instances being nearly quite per cent
The actvity well distributed throughout the list
but most noticeable the fancies Erie rose to 1S1;
Cleveland and Toledo IS, afterwards fell to
Chicago and Rock Island to 732i Galena to ST. Michi-
gan southern quiet at about the figures yesterday
The movement in Reading is still animated. showing
sharp contest between the two cques The closing price
was 4Ss.
The market for Central opened firm at So but towards
the close the price fell to 793f.
Nothing on the State Stock list calls for comment
The Stock Exchange has appointed committee TO make
inquiry to the prasticaby Of obtaining daily reports
of the London Money and Stock Markets the use of the
Board on the opening of the Atlantic Telegraph for
the transaction of business.
According to the latest statement of the Treasurer the
condition of the treasury follows
Amount on deposit. Sl5.S247777e
Drafts drawn but not paid ...... 1929 1853 Is
Amount subject to draft...... l., ,S95. .42464
increase over last week ...... 266, ,27S. .35
Receipts :;... ................ 2,3S6,132 10
TRAITS PAID .....'............. 1.O-O,27236
Drafts issued. l,ll9,S53.S4
The same paper, in its latest edition. says:
The storm has put quetus upon business The
Stock Market is less firm since the Board.
The Board of Brokers, by almost an unanimous vote
resolved to not transact any business proximo
The foreign exchange continued duh close The
City of Washington, from this port this morning took
S923i7 in specie.
We hear of sale of $3.50 of the new Federal Loan at
1883, eX interest. Within the past fortnight one of the
bidders who was successful Washington to the amount
OF S2,OO0OOO, has sold million at this rate.
The San Francisco Alta has full statement of the coin
age of the o. S. Branch Mint in California for the wear
ending in July 1t says the deposits were 'amalgrams
grains and Jumps entered upon the Mint books every
month"; except May and June 1855 when 81 per cent of
the deposits were refined bars, and July 1853 when all
the deposits refined bars The average neness of
the deposits was 1882 the neness of the coin 9O0