The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1858-05-08
BOARD OF TRADE
Committee Of ArLiration for the month of Man.
JAS. c ADAMS
A GROVERMAN, VA DEAN
JAS ii. BARNEY, JAS. C0RTLAN, JR. T.
Ntonstarg ana Commercial 8ebielu.
BALTIMORE. Nav is.

| baltimore, May Z, 1858
The stock market although quite active today wa
scarcely so brisk yesterday the transactions amount
ing to about Sz 900 The principal business was in Bal
tmore and Ohio Railroad which $50 shares sold Th
opening time sales to-day at s5S buyer days al
advance of $125 yesterdays rate but this was no.
sustained and at the close it sold buyer 60 days
For cash it opened S56K, selling $50 g. s56a and
closing at 564 the closing rate of yesterday During h
week about $500 shares of this stock been sold al
the Board, at regular improvement in rates opening
s51A and closing at S56 cash, advance LIS pei
share. In Northern Central Railway 800 shares sold to
day 1t opened SlS4 and afterwards sold at $751; and
SIS, decline 4. Canton Company sold to-day at sol !.
regular way and S214 buyer 60 days which rate 200
shares changed hands decline of on last sales We
also note sales of so shares Marine Bank at sos 1870
Franklin Bank at ST. and GOO shares Springfield Mining
Company at $27S and s231 regular way s2a buyer
| 60 days, adecne since yesterday.
There has been a good demand for Bonds during the
week, but there but few Offering The sales to day
comprise 81 100 Baltimore 6's, new 1890 at 9l1 de-
cline of 4 $500 Baltimore and Ohio Railroad bonds 1888
at Sly $500 do at 81 81 do at 50 So 900 do atS2k
$780, of 1867, at 9l all cash and regular way an adj
vance of 81 last sales Baltimore 6s 1875 ok asked
do 1890 94k bid, "a asked Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
bonds, 1867, 90R bid 81 asked, do. 1885 S2T bid So
asked n W. Va. 1s mortgage, sSk bid 90 asked do 81
do Al bid AZ asked n Central 1855 594 bid 59T asked
sex asked-against 56S bid, sex asked yesterday N
Central Railroad shares, IN bid, IS asked-aganst ISL
bid, 49,. asked yesterday
The total sales of stocks at the Board this week amount
to about $40 600
Money is in abundant supply the Banks not being
able to obtain sufficient quantity of good paper OWING
no doubt to the restricted transacted in nearly
branches of trade since last fall Loans on call can be
easily had at per cent prime colaeras The rate on
ri name iS :
There appears to be better feeling in stocks at New
York to-day and the decline which been apparent for
the past few days to have been arrested At the
hrst and second boards Virginia 6s improved r. Illinois
bonds Il Michigan Southern II Missouri 6s q; Reading
Hudson q other kinds show little no change and the
market closed steady.
Inc total value of foreign exports from the port of Bal
more FOR the week ending 9th instant Sal COL In
cuded in this amount 522 bbls -four GIG bbs corn
meal ,3l5 bushels corn, and IA hhds tobacco There was
no wheat exported this week
The Assistant Treasurer at New York reports yesterday
as follows:
Ioai receipts sf41 Ga
noai payments ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. % 5l6 90
Iauai haianoe. .....3, OILY SIG 46
The receipts include S55 900 from Customs
The transactions at the Clearing House yesterday were
follows;
Total exchanges. $50 496 400 IS
io'ai oiiahces SOS, 4003l
The earnings of the Hudson River Railroad in April
We're about SlO7 600, $4,000 less an last season
The Erie Road continues to show increase over last
year. The Michigan Southern receipts for April stood at
$50 133, against $3.50 1856 in 1856; The Terre Iaute
and Alton Road earned in April 600 against $40 276
last year
The earnings of the Little Miami Railroad Company for
April, We're as follows
IN 1922 SSl 153 20
ihereise. lO65l Al
The traffic on the road for the past month was much
larger than indicated in the increased earnings rates of
freight being ewer than at te corresponding time last
year.
The return from the Bank of England the week end
ing the 2lst of April gives the following results when
compared with the previous week
Public deposits 324 2S5 Increase f33I FOG
Other deposits 16,007 1857 Decrease 9Os 900
kest 3,l65, 500 Increase. 1850
On the other side Of the account
Government securities. Go s69s53 Increase. f12G5G9
Other securities. $50 Decrease. 800 4O4
Notes employed. IL 755375 Increase. 273,740
The amount of notes in circulation $50 SIS O30 being
an increase of f37 OILS and the stock of bullion in both
departments is fSjs43S3 showing an increase of e277
Oa when compared with the preceding return
The following is the official return Of the English i'm
ports and exports of the precious metals the week end
ing the 2lst of April
noiu. t5ii,S67 970.5g7
SILVER Observation-Disclosures. 170,0lS 76,509
Totals. .f7l3,9l5 f147,1Q6
Of the London Money Market as we'll as Of American
Stocks and Bonds, Saterthwaite says, under date of
April %
Since our advices of the 10th inst, have had con-
tnuance of the queness and stagnaton in financial mat
tiers that has so long prevailed. Money is abundant to
repetion and the of the Bank of Eng
muate daily. As yet no channel has been found suf
fcieny attractive to draw capital from its inactivity
American Stocks and Bonds present marked change.
Erie Third Mortgage have hen offered at slight reduc-
ton in price Erie shares have brought 23H Illinois
Shares have changed hands at 4a9d9H discount Con
struotion Bonds at SOkiaS1.