The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1859-05-20

In New York to-day Virginia 6s declined per cent:
Missouri 6s n; Illinois Central bonds n Reading r.
Galena and Chicago \ Cleveland and Toledo Rock Is
land Michigan Southern, and Michigan Southern guar
anteed each; but New York Central advanced l per
cent, and Erie and Harlem \ each.
The New York Tribune of to-day says:
The Exchange market is firm but not active Sterling
is 110.G1104 for bankers signatures.
The shipment of Gold Saturday by the
viii bea million and perhaps million and quarter Of
dollars The Niagara, from Boston, Wednesday,
$l,OioOoo, of which 100000 went from here.
We learn that several gentlemen with rail
roads have associated themselves together this city
under the title of the american Railway Bureau for
the purpose of collecting information about
railroads in the United States and Canada
The New York Central managers in town to-day and
in communication with the Erie Board. 1t is supposed
that settlement of the local question between these
Roads will be arrived at and that then there is posi-
the Roads, under which rates may be advanced ma
terially
The Erie earnings April stated to show decrease
The annexed is said to be arrangement adopted by
the representatives Of the Erie. Pennsylvania Central
and Baltimore and Ohio roads the meeting held in New
York last week, and which the New York Central would
Westward to Cincinnati-First class, s1.1o; second
class 50 cts third class 70 cts and fourth class so cts
cts second and third classes cts. fourth class
less than above flour 10 cts. less. difference of cts
and cts. respectively fourth class reights to and
from Philadelphia and Baltimore, as compared with New
York rates.
Erie Road by which 50 rate between Buffalo and New
York is secured for year.
The time between New York and Cincinnati to be 25
hours Chicago Al hours All roads to make the
connexions at Columbus.
Cattle from Buffalo to New York ss5 per carload
The following the Bank the four princi-
pal cities, shown by their last statements:
@ ss% @ S2sss 'is%s!g ss9ss as&G:j5s
Boston May H. 5sti5SS ,ii5 ' Ss5c 7al5S a1S iS siS
Total: .s2soo6 5sssggl 1885, 7G6 l5l l7939O
Decrease. ssl5,a5a l,2o5l67 4oo3G7 $500
The Boston Transcript of the 18th says:
Att the close of business yesterday the failure Eme
ry B. Fay, Esq, announced which occasoned much
surprise among the public generally although it
unexpected among those best informed on business mat
ers in the city This failure involves large grocery
firm of Dexter, Fay Sons. The their liabli-
ties reported to be about $500 OOo which, is
The subjoined statement from Messrs Neill, Bros &
Co.'S Circular has special interest at this time:
STOCK AND ITS PROBABLE DISTRIBUTION stock
in all ports is running down rapidly we continue our
usual table, showing the quantity remaining dis
posed of
Bales Bales
Stock in all ports 445ooo against SIS 900 last year
crop $500 M...........1 100000 '' LOCO "
6l4OOO S5e,OOO
The recent rapid decline at Liverpool appears to have
been based chiefly the expectation that the
war on the continent of Europe would be stop ship
ments of cotton to the continent larger sup
ply into Liverpool. Such undoubtedly would have been
but IL can now nave little elect the of the
crop will be glance at the position of stocks
and vessels loading As shown above we have now only
remaining on this side of the Atlantic about GA 900 bales
OF this, American spin
will want, 5000 against $50 year
Supposng not another
vessel to be laid for
France and the CONT
nent, the ships
loading will take at
e, 500 bales each) ...... 40 600 1872 900
More than usual will
doubtless be left in
ports, say only....... 900 1000
29S000 405 900
Leaving for Great Britain
the balance say only. SIG, 900 $4,000
to use up the total supply
as above of............ .614,0 900 $50 900
This shows decrease of 13S 900 bales probable
future exports to Great Britain the present
of stock at Liverpool The whole exports to Great
Britain for the year not likely exceed they reach
2oOOOOO bales an ultimate of 100 bales upon
last year. though, owing to the early
crop the excess is 293 900 bales the remainder
OF the surplus having been already absorbed by other
countries.