The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1858-05-21
BOARD OF TRADE
COMMITTEE Of Arbitration for the month of May.
JAS. ADAMS.
A. GROVERMAN, W A. DEAN ..r
JAS II. BARNEY, JAS CORTIAN In
Monetarg an6 Commercial 3fbietu.
BALTIMORE, NAV 90. 1858.

BALTIMORE, May 90, 1855
This has been another active day the Stock Board,
the sales reaching about The principal business
in Baltimore and Ohio Railroad shares of which
about 800 sold at advance yesterdays rates
of 81 50a S275 The cash sales day at $50
fell off $3.50 but afterwards recovered and were again
made at $50 For time contracts the sales SO buyer
60 days. S594 to $59K, buyer 80 days closing at $50
buyer IS The stock left off s5s offered $50 asked
regular way; s59H bid, $59A asked buyer CO. AT the
close it scarcely firm at the opening No North
Central Railway stock disposed of to-day SIS was
bid slSs asked regular way and SlsH asked buyer CO.
the close of the Board
Bonds and loans were not quite active, but prices
generally slightly better. $500 Baltimore civ
6s 1875 brought 90 and 94A the figure being an
advance of \, and 5000, 1865, e7k, improvement
of per cent last sales n Central bonds of 1885 i'm
proved b64 $4,000 selling at o. and 81 900 at esq.,
North Virginia Sd mortgage bonds are steady at
~, at which 81 900 sold. An advance of So
experienced in Central Ohio Railroad ls mortgage
bonds $4,000 selling at 65 The coupons these bonds
for interest due in August last with the interest
will be paid the Office of Messrs Robert Garrett Sons
presentation.
Bank shares continue in demand advancing rates -
Sales to-day of shares Union at shares Farmers,
and Planters at S2S 20 shares Howard at S9Z and
shares Citizens S1S We note sales of so shares
Canton Company at ST. former price, and 200 shares Pa
tapsco Company at S2A seller 60 and regular way Bati
6s 1875 closed at "a bid 95 asked 1890 81 bid
SO asked Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Bonds 1885 81 bid
S24 asked N W. Va 1st mortgage 90 asked do Sd mort
gage Al bid ~ asked N Central 1885, 63A bid "a asked
Central Ohio LIST mortgage 63 bid 65 asked I'd mortqaqe
Sc bid, So asked
At the New York Boards to-day Stocks generally seem
cd depressed and falling off in nearly all kinds took
place the market closing heavy Michigan South
ern declined X Missouri 6s 81 Reading X; New York
Central 81 Hudson q. Erie Railroad advanced 4 and
Panama steady at no.
The Assistant Treasurer New York reports yesterday
as follows:
Total receipts 1927 1916
Total balance ,003, 494 80
The receipts include $4,000 from Customs.
The transactions of the Clearing House yesterday were
follows
TotaI EXCHANGES s92 727 SO
total balances. ,2f5, SOC "a
The New York Herald of yesterday says:
The European news by the Niagara Yesterday affected
our cotton market favorably. 1t more active and
closed with greater buoyancy The sales embraced about
45OO bales considerable portion was in trapsi
tu large share of the sales after the news
came to hand and after change hours The re-
gardng the disasters present crop in the river dis
trics of the south western region continue to be
gloomy BY succession of floods the chances of an op-
portunity to replant on submerged lands NAV be con.
sidered at end for the season. This is very rare
occurrence III the history of cotton planting, and
must tell to some extent, the final results of the
wheat was active and rmer especially for prime quail
ties Corn sold to moderate extent Pork was sold
on the spot, and to arrive at S17.50S1775 for mess
while prime was sold in small way S1412IdSl4 IS
Sugars firm active closing on the sales of
the week at an advance of about &c the cur
rent prices Of last week She sales day footed ND
about $500 hhds. Cuba Muscovado and Porto Rico SO do
New Orleans so boxes, and 400 bags Manila Coffee was
steady with sales of about 1900 bags Rio IOGl1 cts
and $50 do. skimmngs private terms Freights are
firm with more doing for English ports
The sales of the following leading articles of produce
were made in the city yesterday:
$500 bales of cotton average $50 per bale s225 900
1000 hhds. sugar, average &c. per 10, or SS4 Der
hid, with so boxes and 400 bags private
terms Observation-Disclosures. 210 900
5OO bags Rlo Coffee average about $50 per bag $4,000
200 bbls mess pork, at about S17 Som. q 600
10000 bushels wheat, average 81 per bushel. 40
l5oo0 bushels corn, average roc 10,500
oooo Dds Hour average S4l0 per bl....... "a 600