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OF THE
NEW MISSOURI RIVER STEAMER,


NEW MISSOURI RIVER STEAMER,
SIOUX CITY, .ir H
Regular st. Louis, Council Bluffs, Omaha City,
Sioux City, and White Cloud: Packet Tor
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De Soto, Florence, Omaha City, Council
Bluffs, Bellevue, St. Mary's, Wyoming City,
Nebraska CITY, Linden, Brownville, Rockport,
White Cloud, Forest City, Oregon, Iowa
Point, Savannah, st. Joseph, etc.
r. THE entirely new, very light
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A WEEKLY JOURNAL, containing %
n columns of choice reading matter, of
character calculated to instruct, amuse, and in
terest the general reader, will be commenced on
the First Saturday in March, 1853.
The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1858-06-02
Prices and Sales Of Stocks in Ne,O York.
BY TELEGRAPH,
Through WIN FISHER & Son, Stock and Bill Broker
BALTIMORE MARKETS.

TUESDAY, June !, 1858
COFFEE.-There continues a good inquiry, with sales
to-day of 200 bags Rio at cents for fair good
fair 800 bags do at 0k cents and 200 bags prime II
cents The market closes firm at IOGlOb cents for me
dunn to fair, 1O for good fair and 11a114 cents
for prime Laguayra is quiet at l11l4 cents, and
FLoUR-The market was more steady to dav with only
moderate inquiry. The sales embrace 400 bbls Ohio
Super at and $50 bbls Howard Street do at
City Mills quiet at 81 for standard brands OF Extra
there sale after Change yesterday of 400 bbls Ohio
at s475 Howard Street Extra is quiet at S5G5 so and
still selling $3.50 and Extra at $3.50 Rye Flour is held
at $33 25 and Corn Meal $3.50 for Baltimore ground
We note a sale of 500 bbs. Country Meal at So Is
GRAIN.-There fair supply at market to day
being in the aggregate 600 bushels Wheat was mod
eratey active with sales of 45O0 bus white lO5dl15
cts for fair to good samples and l20a32 cts for prime
and choice. The offerings of white were 600 bus Red
was in very light supply, with no sales reported Quota
tons unchanged since yesterday viz 10OGl05 cts
for fair prime Nearly all the hte Corn, some s1 500
bus changed hands at 6eG,4 CTS Tor Mad and 65G66
cts for good prime. Yellow was wanted and oIIe
tions are slightly better The sales reported sum mn 200
6769 cts for ordinary to good samples 20 cts for
prime and lots, making 600 bus choice at n cts
There was little Rye offered We still quote PennsvI
f rngs of oats elaGd f bSs 5 b ola 90 Is %
doi cts Tor inferior to prime Virginia Sc cts for Penns
yania and 81 cts. for Maryland.
MOLASSES.-Sales of 10 hhds Cuba cared Of "a o. I'll,
market is steady at the quotations. viz 2425 cts for On
ba clayed 26G2S cts for do. Muscovado 35S6 cts for
New Orleans, and 30Cd34 cts. for Porto Rico 49, 49,
PRONlSIONS.-The market continues ouiet Woo,oto
Bulk Meat nominay 6G64 cts for Shoulders and 90 "
cts for of Bacon are confined to small lots bv
Jobbers at 7d74 cts for Shoulders and q0alI cts Co.
Sides Sales of 500 pieces sugar cured canysssad IL
at II cts. Mess Pork is held 17 50I7 ~ Prima t
and sales Of rs % bts Rgmp at $3.50 Mess Beef
Is selling IN small lots at SIG 80 and No sl45O for
baltimore packed Lard IS Unchanged We quote city at
104 cts and Western at 11G114 cts f S "'
RlCE-The market continues very quiet at 3s63z
cents. 0|4@o<S
SUGARS.-Sales are altogether in the retail way and
unmportant. The market is quite firm however ~ th
quotations viz Cuba, E. Island and Porto Ricn az ;
at $575d6.25 Porto Rico and New Orleans fair 70 S
Sc 5od675 prime and choice do. s77 25 Cuba good o
prime So 25G615 We refer to the following monthly re-
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Dablit Salts.
BY f. w. BENNETT &. co.

A. TRUSTEES SALE.-By virtue of de-
= cause wherein Jacob Messersmith is complain
ant ana Andrew Schaubla and Alexander B. Davidson
are defendants the undersigned, Trustee will
SAFE at puolic auction the premises, on H
ar iEnNooN, the second day of June at four o'clock
the following property, viz:
All that LOT OF GROUND with tba TNpPovFuFNTS
thereon situate and lying the city of Baltimore afore
said which is thus described Beginning for the same AZ
the corner formed by the intersection of the south side of
Pratt street and the west side of Emory street and
ming thence, binding Pratt street westerly eighteen
feet, nine inches; thence souherly parallel with Emorv
street. seventy feet to three feet alley thence east
erly, binding said alley eighteen feet nine inches tn
Emory street; and thence norherly, binding on Emory
street sevenyve feet to the place Of beginning Subject
to the payment of the yearly rent of sixty dollars and
ninety cents payable half yearly the first of Jan
uary and July in each year. being the ground
Schauba said Jacob Messersmith the ID day
of April 1857 and recorded among the land records of Bal
more city, in Lber Il. d., No Ia, folio 2l9 &C. and is
the ground which was, by indenture of assign
ment dated the 4th day of April 1857 and recorded among
the land records of Baltimore city aforesaid in Liber E.
said Andrew Schauba the said Alexander b. Davidson
subject to the said mortgage from the said Andrew Schaub
la to the said Jacob Messersmith.
The improvements consist of three story brick Dwell
LlNGHOUSE, with twostOry brick back building
known No 377 The first story of the front house is
fitted up for and has been used as a Store.
The terms of sale prescribed by the said decree
Onehalf cash and the balance in three months with in
erest from the day of SALE to be secured by with
dorsement satisfactory to the Trustee.
EDWARD ISRAEL, Trustee,
No 7, Tract House,
Fayette street, Charles st.
F. W. BENNETT & CO.,
myl1 2awt29Sdts Auctioneers
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Stloattary an0 Commercial 8ebieu.
BALTIMORE. June ]

BALTIMORE, June L.
business transacted at the Board to-day shows less
activity Stocks the total amounting to about $55 000
some $7 900 short yesterday operations. There
less active demand for Baltimore Ohio Railroad shares
$50 sold prices indicating but little change
since yesterday. opened to-day at S56 cash, sold at
$56A but subsequently recovered and the closing cash
sales were the first figures On time the sales at
s564 to $751; seller CO. and $574 and $57 buyer 60 and 80
days At the of the Board it left off at $56 offered
S56h asked regular way and S57 offered s57A asked,
buyer 60 days For Northern Central Railway there
quite an active demand upwards of 900 shares being dis
posed of This strock pretty steady at the closing
rates of yesterday the cash sales being $17S buyers
option 60 days sold lSS$1S, and buyer 80 days,
at the close $lS leaving off at $174 Did, $1S asked,
cash. SIS bid, $751; asked, buyer CO.
There was not much movement in Bonds and Loans
day. Baltimore City 6s firm with sales of Sc 400
1905 sold 961 previous rates. 1865 at &c. decline
of Il 1858 at 94s advance of II and 1905 at 95.
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Bonds, 1867, improved to
a. with sales at COY 904. Northern Central 1855
were hardly so firm selling at GO, buyer 10 days. and 62
cash. falling off since yesterday of Y. Very few Bank
Stocks are offering and the only sale today IA shares
Union at SIS, the as last rates.
The Money market is unchanged. The Banks readily
take all really good business paper the amount of which
is not sufficient keep their their discount lines Very
little of this class paper be met with the street.
when is prime endorsed be done at cent
and first class single at 7ds per cent On call for
good collaterals money can be had pentifuy at per
cent.
The New York Stock market to-day exhibited more
several Gays past, and prices, which
had declined to unprecedentedly low figures to be
recovering with advance in nearly every description
Michigan Southern improved l. Panama l; Reading 4;
New York Central Ks Cleveland and Toledo l. Rock
Island ~ Hudson 4; Missouri 6's X Erie steady
at 1873 and Illinois Bonds declined The market at the
close of the Second Board was steady.
The following is comparative statement of the condi
ton of the Banks of the city of New York. May % and
May 80
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ARRIVAL OF THE INDIAN.
LATER FROM EUnu.

evEBEc June THE steamer Indian, with Liverpool
dates to the 10th ult passed River du Loupe this
ing at A. NJ.
The accounts from India show continued by
the British troops.
General Lugard relieved Aznghur the 18th of April
with trfing loss
Brgadier Seaton defeated the rebels Futteghur,
killing oundlng 300 and capturing their guns and
ammunition.
large body of rebels defeated on the Saulpoor
hills 500 captured The British loss
including five officers.
General Rose had delayed his advance upon Capee in
consequence of threatened demonstration by the rebels
The conflict between Turkey and Montenegro grow
ing in political Importance. Hostilties had been
pended
LIVERPOOL MARKETS, May Cotton-sales last three
days IL 900 bales Fair and lower qualities declined
q. Middng qualities have improved, but prices are un-
changed
Observation-Disclosures Spence quote Flour is dull
Western Canal 2s. (24s Cd. Southern 22s G22s Cd !;
Ohio DIS Cd 25s Wheat is quiet red 6s white rs ais
Id Corn quiet and prices Cd lower white $685. yellow
34s. @134s. Cd.
Provisions-Pork is steady. Bacon is firm and quiet
Lard is quiet at Sos Cd (a57s Cd.
Produce-Rosin is dull at As Sugar is steady Rice is
quiet
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FOREIGN MARKETS

BRIDGETowN, Barbados, May 4th, 1S5S.-The bark
Cordelia Sheer from Philadelphia arrived here I'd inst
Her cargo is in good condition, and has good
market. The weather is extremely dry and has
for six weeks much to the advantage of sugar making
but has caused scarcity of water which, necessary
subsistence for and beast has been very scarce and
very detrimental to the growth of native food.
Since the 18th ut there have been three arrivals from
the United States bringing 2201 barrels of -four 30 pun
cheons and 10 bbs meal 200 bags do S4 bags
so bbs pork &c. Some sales of -four have been made in
small lots at 1913 to S6S4 and 81 for approved quality
Meal commands 460 Dealers well supplied, and
though the consumption large improvement in prices
can be expected until the stock is reduced which will
very soon.
WHITE EAST INDIA RICE continues in extensive supply
Pork and Lard are dull. Goldfish Salmon and Mackere
are wanted. Good White Pine Lumber is scarce. Pro
duce is in better demand and Sugar for the United States
is taken to some extent at 81 per 100 lbs Moasse
steady at Is cts. per gallon.
ExCHANGE.-Bank bills at so days. S4S5 60 DAYS
4S25 So and at 90 days. $3.50 per f1O0 sterling Private
bills at 80 days, S4,z5 Bills New York at 10 days
per cent premium, payable in current funds.
Health of he and Irnod