The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1859-12-10
BOARD OF TRADE
BOARD OF TRADE.
onmittee Of Arbitration for the month of December
G. W. GAIL.
HENRY JAMES, NJ A. MITCHELL
c. c. BALDWIN, RICHARn TYNES
Nunstarp anA Commercial Sfbisu.
BALTIMoRE, December


stocks have been active again this week. particularly
Railroad shares, but for both Baltimore and Ohio and
Northern Central prices have declined considerably The
sales OF Baltimore and Ohio add up about 800 shares It
opened at S4H cash. and $64A buyer 60 DAYS these fig
ures being an advance of \ to per cent on last Fri
days rates but since the opening prices have been
lily recedng, and to-day sold at $63G63k cash and sell
Ter go days and $63A buyer GO days and it left off at
S63R bid, $685. asked regular way, and $63A bid s64
asked buyer GO days In Northern Central the transac
tons have been unusually large the sales adding up
about $500 shares The opening sales made at so
seller 6O days. and $20h cash and time but to day it sold
at $l94 seller 60 days S2OG19% cash. and s2OGlex buv
er go days and the market for closed at sI93 bid sle
asked regular way, and $40 bid seller co days For Min
ing stocks there has been inquiry but the transac
tons in them have been light. The sales include
$50 shares Gardner Hill at S237H@244 500 shares
Guilford at s1.s7K@2, and IA shares Baltimore and
Cuba Mining and Smelling Co. at $40. Gardner Hill
closed to-day at S23lsbid S237K asked, and Guilford
at 81 bid 81 asked regular way. Baltimore and Ohio
Railroad Extra dividend orders advanced since last
week to per cent There sales day or two since
of $500 &c, and So l0 at 30 and they left off at 80 bid
IS asked They sold last week at %. There has been
quite an active movement this week in Railroad bonds
and we note improved feeling in them The sales in
clude $2509 Baltimore and Ohio IS67s 90 81 900 do
lS75s at &c. SIS 900 do 1855 s24 down to sex
1000 Northern Central 1855 at 64644 81 900 North
western Virginia first mortgage bonds 81 and 900
do third mortgage do. not endorsed 23k Baltimore
and Ohio 1855 closed to-day 81 a bid s24 asked and
Northern Central 1855 at 64H bid 643 asked In CITY
6s there has been comparatively little doing, the sales
embracing only IS 500 1S75's at 96s@96H and So 400
1905 at 9s G9SH There have been sales of 1905
for day two past but 90 bid them to-day 90
also bid to-day for 1865 For Bank stocks the mar
ket quiet but firm We note sales this week of only 30
shares Peoples at $22k@22%; 100 shares Citizens at
$llA, and II shares Bank of Commerce at $25%
The demand for Money has increased considerably
within the past few days but advance has been estab
shed in the discount rates. and first class single name
paper still quite readily on the street at 91O per
cent There is large of second class paper offer
ing on the street. but it is quite difficult to place this de-
scrpton For paper which under this head rates
range at from to per per month For cal loans
on good stock colaterals the is now per cent
The foreign imports into Baltimore the week ending
on Thursday amount in value to $l33 716 of which only
SlOSl were free and the remainder $I22 S5 were duty
paying goods and the exports for the period to s3l
o97 against 2O3 2 last week. and Sl32 971 for the
responding week in 1858