The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1858-07-12
VOL. T---NO. l2O.
SiflQutatp an0 Commercial 8tbitu.
BALTIMORE, July 10, Is


The market was toerably active to-day for Baltimor
City 6's and Baltimore and Ohio Railroad shares but il
oher descriptions of stocks there but little done
ses of Baltimore and Ohio comprised 592 at S57
csh and short time contracts, $57A9S57H buy ser d
days 1t closed at $57% bid, S57S asked regular way
!A bid sos asked buyer 60 days. advance since yes
day. In Northern Central there was nothing doing
$l77S bid regular way SIS asked same as yeser
day.
Baltimore Gs 1890, advanced since the previous day
10000 selling from SO up to 99H, and 900 1865
$50. The only sale of Railroad bonds 81 900 Balti
mbre and Ohio 1865 at S22, nprovemen of Il. We
also note sale of 81 900 Paapsco Company bonds 6Sf
Z better than last sales Bank stocks continue quiet
firm, with sales to-day of II shares Bank of Baltimore
9sA
The total transactions at Board to-day amounted
about S4S 900.
Stocks at New York more buoyant to-day, prices
all kinds having advanced. Both Virginia and Mis-
sour State Stocks improved II Erie q; New York Cen
t'a \; Panama u; Cleveland and Toledo II and Mchi-
gan Southern 4.
The New York Commercial Advertiser of Saturday af
ternoon, says:
With moderate business at the board this morning
some advance realised in prices. New York Central
which went up from So yesterday morning 81 the
afternoon began to-day at 81 and advanced to S49s
the close Erie activity than it has shown for
several days past, opened lS4 and closed at 49,
against l7 and is at the two boards yesterday Reading
with moderate business only commenced at 46&
but finally receded 464, yesterdays price
hundred shares Brook yn City Rail Road was taken at
ParThe first sale at the board for some time Delaware
and Hudson brought 9Sk.
In the Western Roads the feature quite active
market in Michigan Central 1t advanced from 81 the
first board yesterday to 50 the second To-day it opened
at CO. but finally receded 59 with sales of about eight
hundred shares. Michigan Southern old stock began
- and fell to 2h against y at both boards yesterday
The guaranteed advanced 4. Panama Rail Road ad
vanced l; Chicago and Rock Island a. Cleveland and
Toledo n Gaena and Chicago A, and La Crosse and Mil
waukee X
There large business in state stocks. OF Missouri
SKIES alone than two hundred thousand dollars
sold opening at S4 and closing at S. advance of L.
or Virginia skies nearly seventy thousand dollars
sold closing at 93 higher than yesterday. Michigan
skies of 1878 closed O yesterday price, Tennessee at
914 North Carolina at96 and California bonds sc for
In Rail Road bonds there large La Crosse
Land Grant closing at 33 regular, Yesterdays price,
and 81 seller sixty Erie bonds of 1875 sold 35
Hudson River first mortgage at l02 and Illinois Central at
S4, decline.
There is little of interest notice money matters this
week General business usual at this very
dul though there appears to be little activity and
frmness in stocks than during the preceding week yet
nothing that approaches to speculative spirit 1t is al
most impossible to place money the market
present low rates and large lying idle in the
hands of capitalists without bringing any return what
The market rate call is nomnally four per cent
but there are negotiations at per lower
of the commission houses are refusing loans at even that
finding it impossible to their advantage
Prime paper remains very and goes freely four
to ve per cent offered, and considerable
actions are reported bank about the medium
between the two. Good names but not well known,
range at from five to per
The exchanges at the bank clearing house day
24693, and the balances 81 349 2l 65 The Me-
ropoitan certificates S2S O00 decrease of $4,000
since Saturday last.
The business in foreign exchangehas very large
for the steamer of to-day but the market firmly
tained throughout, and closes with disposition hold
for the outside rates On London quote at %109A
for bank and bankers, and 09 a092s for prime
cial signatures On Paris 515 d5fl2 Hamburg 364 "a
36S; Amsterdam Il L AL q; Bremen 79a79A The Ariel
takes out $4,000 in specie to-day
THE DRY GOODS TRADE.-The following is a comparative
statement of the imports of foreign dry goods
fl he wpnL nd Gil Ian
E, Entered Port,.sg 5SIsle s44aseoe s5ss sgl
Thrown on market.... 2,4S7, ,921 1921 ,545 SO21S5
Since Jam l.
Entered the port. 49, 1s2 436 5O219,7l2 1906 $40
Thrown on market 4s,s44,lo2 A 800, $50 24126
As compared with the corresponding week 1857 this
shows decrease of S. in the amount thrown on
the market this year. The reduced havng gone
into operation the ls of July 1857 large of
merchandise which had been permitted to accumulate
afford entry at the lower rates, taken from the
warehouse during the week.
The Tribune says
meeting of the First Mortgage Bondbolders Of the
Steubenve and Indiana Railroad held on Friday in
the Office of Cummings, Alexander 4 Greene. The First
Mortgage Bondholder agreed to fund 500 O0O being two
years interest their bonds amounting 81 OOO
ceiving therefor income bonds bearing per cent
erest half payable in five years from the Jan
uary next, and the balance in 10 years from the
date the interest them to be paid semannually
the other bonds provided the remainder of all
floating debts o. the Company be funded by similar
bonds payable in 10 from the 1st of January
The interest due the First Mortgage Bonds coupons
up to the 1t of January next to he paid in money
that day The accrung interest on other floating debt up
to that time will also probably have be paid in
money This will clear the Company of all up to
that date except the Second Mortgage Bonds amounting
to $500 ndorSed by the Penns Central Railroad
Company, which will have to wait until the First Mort
gage claims and the present floating debt of $3.50 900
wiped out Committee appointed to operate with
the Trustees with powers to act with them in efecting
this arrangement 1t is believed that if this plan is car
RED out the Company will be able to go prosperousy
and meet all of its liabilities
SALES AT THE BALTIMORE STOCK BOARD.