The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1858-10-29
S5.55@S5.G5
5.20@ 5.35
New York
Difference ON The wrong side

Difference on the wrong side S0.35G9 0.30
1t is seen that 81 would be high price in this
market for shipment to the East, while our quota
tions S4.50@4.60. A comparison with New
Orleans is, present, favorable, the quota
tions for that market being S5.25@S5.4O, but the
trade there is reported inactive, with probability
of material decline in the opening of the river
trade. Our market for is quiet, but steady, at
present, at SOC. What the new crop will bring
however, it is difficult to toretell. At current
prices dislers are making heavy losses, and with
large stocks Of Whiskey in all the markets, they
are lowering their views very materially. At New
Richmond, and other heavy consuming points,
thirty cents is talked about the opening price for
new Corn but it is probable that figures in the
neghborhOod Of 40c. will be realized in this vcini
ty Barley has been dull but it closed with some
degree of frmness at G5975c for new Fall. Oats
dull but prices have not varied during the
week. Potatoes are arriving more freely, and
prices are dropping. The indications that the
crop has turned out in the aggregate better than
expected. There has been a brisk demand for
Bacon from the Southeast and prices have mate
rally advanced, closing at 615 and So forshoulders
and sides, with an upward tendency. There has
been good demand for Mess Pork from the North
east within the last two day, and prices advanced,
yesterday, to $3.50. Stocks of hog products are
now pretty we'll reduced, and with fair demand
during the ensuing fortnight, but little will remain
to be carried over to the new season. The i'm
prOvement in provisions has stimulated the hog
market. somewhat and sales have been made for
November and December delivery at S5.75 net.
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but sellers not anxious to contract few small
lots of new sugar and molasses have been received
during this week, which sold at cents for the
former, quality prime, and As cents for the latter
An IMPORTANT MEDICAL FACT.-Several days ago
well-known citizen attempted to commit suicide
by taking laudanum. He swallowed about two
ounces and half. As soon as the fact beca me
known medical aid was called in, the stomach-pump
and other appliances made, but seemingly all in
vain. All hope of averting death was at last given
up by those in attendance. Some several hours
after the occurrence, the physician of the family
arrived but too late as was supposed to do any
good. The thought struck him, however, of tes-
ting the efficiency of artificial respirationso
fully used of late in ofstrangulation by water.
He proceeded Immediately to work, and soon began
| to perceive symptoms of improvement. Encour-
aged he labored on, assisted by medical gentlemen,
and in course of nine hours succeeded in restoring
the unfortunate man. The intended suicide is now
WELL The entire success of the experiment is wor-
thy the attention of the faculty. Times
Ell PAso.-A correspondent of the Texas Staats
Zeittng, writing from Ell Paso, says: The wheat
harvest has turned out only middng, and the corn
crop is unpromisng. The finest fruits, such as
grapes, peaches, apples, plums and others, glut
our market and are sold for song.