The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1858-11-01
BALTIMORE, October 80, Is

BALTlMOEE, octoOer 0U, 1898.
The Stock market very inactive to day, and
in Baltimore and Ohio Railroad shares there was
nothing doing. The closing bid for this stock was
S57, same as yesterday, with $50 asked, regular
wav. Northern Central was tolerably active, but
not quite so firm as on the previous day. The sales
reach 525 shares at S2255@ S221E cash, and S225s
buyer and 30 days, closing at S221I bid, S223s
asked, regular way, a decline of 1s Bank stocks
are still very quiet, the only transaction being 10
shares Bank of Commerce at S25. Canton has de-
cned = since the last sales, few days since, so
shares selling to-day at S2l. In Baltimore city 6s
there nothing doing, SO being bid for 1905.
The only sales of Railroad bonds were $500 North
ern Central lS75s at S75 and $4,000 1855 at 1871,
showing no change. Other descriptions are beld at
about last rates. The aggregate business of the
day was about Sl5 900.
The New York EccRing Post Of Saturday says
The registered list the of stocks this morning
shows very dull and heavy marke3the transactions IN
of yesterday The fall quite general and evnces an ab
of outside orders The tone of the market howey
err underwent favorable change after the close Of the
Board prices of several of the railway shares advancing
4dR per cent
bic in State stocks, though the offerings limited H.
lois Central Hudson River and Michigan Central bonds
well held.
The principal business was in New York Central, the
sales reaching nearly 900 shares The closing purchases
The moyem- nts in financial circles this week has been
feer than at any time during the past six moths The
ctement in the stock market created more demand for
money from the brokers, who have in cases been
obliged pay slightly higher rates. but at the close there
is of the former dulness The domestic drain of
specie has been quite large and has attracted undue atten
on, but it makes sensible impression on the heavy
specie reserve though an apparent loss may be shown in
the bank statement making to-day, the greater
on of the instament of California treasure will not find
its to the bank vaults until the middle of next week
The apprehension of considerable additions to the pres
ent supply o. bills has produced further decline in
change London. For this departure sales of large
amounts could not have been effected at better than 1929
for best bankers bills. The Ariel from this port to day.
takes only SlS3O00 in specie.
The Assistant Treasurer's statement, making up,
win show receipt from customs during the month of
about s2OOo0oo against 81 400 600 in sePtem6er The
1856 it reached S3,449,000.
The following is a comp paratve statement of the
Imports of Foreign Dry Goods at New York for
the week, and since Jan. l, compared with the same
periods in 1856 and 1857:
rasTea % De at @ e si5o72 1sS 1sSs is5s ss
Thrown on MARKET. s72llO 2Ol,2l2 1.22l, ,l22
Entered at the port Cos so2 ss5 $40 s5 ia
Thrown market. S2OS077S 79l95,l36 59,433, ,232
Messrs. Thompson Bros, Bankers, New York,
quote Land Warrants as follows:
We quote an advance of cent per acre in land
warrants, with demand exceeding the supply. We
quote the market firm at the advance, follows:
40 acres........95 s1O5 100 acres.......7i "A
50 acres. ........Sl 81 lou acres. 81 81
The Cincinnati Gdcce states that the of the Ohio
Life Insurance and Trust Company still pending in the
Superior Court of Cincinnati and the United States Dis
trct Court. The Sheriff, who appointed temporary
receiver by the former continues in possession of the
property. permanent receiver will be appointed, the
only question at issue being one of jurisdiction 1t may
be some days or weeks before final decision can be
reached upon this point, especially if the Courts
should insist upon exercise of jurisdiction
SALES AT THE BALTIMORE STOCK BOARD
SATURDAY, October so, 1858
SOON C bds ,55..75 125shs.N.C.RR. b5.. 22%
1900 g " 'S5..73AI 50 . ..22%
10 shs. Bank of Com. 25 200 &C '' PIN
80 shs. Canton CO. ..2l $50 " 90 b30 .22%