, 1859-01-22
COMMERCIAL.
Cn-u,erc1sl and Money MATTERS.

Conamerciel aud Money MATTERS.
y fstpAr EyExua Jan q 1aaa.
Moxxr. ErcBA9aA, kc.-There is rather mofe
activity in tho Pork trade. consequent upon 'ne
oold weather and a better demand iae1o u
not enough offering, however, to anees 'no
change market or relieve the banks OF 'oe'f eas-
plus currency. Exchange il maln'A'neo S'e1o'
TO-DAY hy nearly s!1 the banks, al ~ premium
The Marine Bank is selling to customesa 81 IL
rAf,.;ro In 90 into the arrangement lot the IN
crease. Our exchanges IN III the es'e'p e...e
Represent exchange aa c'ose' "'&n 10 'n'"'o'"''
prospec. of improvement
Rank disoouuta on local paper as usual, ~ per
cent. Thirty-dsy bills are taken at par 10
Quarter per cent discount Gold 'nacese' NJ
i11k per cent premium The street brokers
can ind very little paper Of satisfactory qual's'
Rates nominal, at 1@2 per cent per montn'
BAxk,so II DuBrork.-The Dubuque Erprffs
nnd Htrad hos obtained statement Of the
amount Of deposits and the exchange oo''ness
in that city. II is as fo!loTs:
GrLpckE, w1SsLow CO. .....
Exehanxe on New York during 1s5e'...'.''4 ,uS -
kacaease IN s. Louss da:: "
Exchange On kuropr aLo Ealaos p"eee..'''''''' ~
Totxl nv
The deposits at the end Of each quarter amount
ed 10
IT ouater 3,st March. - -
- Qu Aiser. 3lth Jane u * .!
Sd qua. e1 ~ Il eepi
An Quk1tef.3ls ntc....-... ..,........'.....
Thereby certify thst the above stattmea. tfue -
n.ok x<.nx1 ., Gtivsxt. sssT { wlassH Hss1ss Co.
at hare OplF QteU
estAblished some fourteen months, and wenii ih'
to operation in very unpromslng time.
MARKELL, HARROW l. CO.
DrnrarE. jan. 131 1eS9.
EXCHANGE GOLD IN 1855.
IN New Tork........,................
Ga Chcako--- ---.-...-~-...''......-.'.'''.' .n,t,
Total. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. .-t457'sls
pEpos11s In 1865.
Ma+ch =. Nae...
lun- p 1879 SI's 1ssn X
~ lss@a ssa ..''.''''''-'''., 10 ;i9a;
Icefy the above to be correct to tue DEE.
Of my Anu*1=csc sIa asise'M y MARKELL Book Keeper
J. l.. LAxGwoRsuI l. BROS.
sa,eueu, Of an,unt Of Exchange bought and sod bs
il LsnsxottAy bro:hefs, ban1ert o1r-ns 'he year
ending Dec. 81. ltae:
rs. - ;St:s Il
8 LOU: II .,,s: ~; il
Foreign And Au okuef poE4'.
1otu,,,................... ..tsJs.sl3 .
Stattncut OF amount Of denoslA taken QoHte:H au-
ink the year ending Dec. q. o75=:
April 1st...,.................+...... tm ~. e
u. Z. ssssa s:
Jan. 1st- .1asS.'7
hsss 81 1bo'e sess to r. * 81 in*'
tuition here that ever gave US detailed state
ment Of the amount Of exchange sold for any
rivep period. For The six months closing Dec.
3l,1s5s, this institution sold {G, 14o, 600. Ihe
total sales at Dubuque for the year lsos, &C
cording to the figures aboye given, amount Il
S1,745, 5,062.43. We very much regret thai III
have no means Of obtaining the figures for THU
oity, ~ they would show, approximately, TIL
value Of our exports but nearly ell our bankcrl
hare refused to give LIB this valuable into7ma
tiou.
CoxuERc1AL-~The Wheat market to-day va
more quiet. at tho opunsng. holders OF No. Lee
asked sl.23 in store, but there were no buyers d
that figure. Sub scquenty *a!cs were made to
miller Ut sl.o4 on rack, and small parcel .
t1o0 in store; NJ. led sold at 81 30-a deeiin
Of 2@4c on yesterdays market. The fceIins
Winter was not quite 50 bpoyant as yesterday; bu
holders we're generally firm. There WAS all act'v
inquiry for Spring Wheat with sales Of No.
Spring at s1.0O III store; No. 2 Spring at 7sc i
store; Standard, at Soc in store and SIC Oh track
Old Rejected ut Csc in sture; and ne~ he1ecsea q
tic in store. List evening 2.tC0bu White sold
$l.31 u store, and 5000 bu No. Red at sl23
Tue Flour maiket WAS firm !ut iaactiye; Choc
Spring Extras sold a, 81 s5.225G5i.3s; Common do. 6
*4.25@4 50; White Winter at s. 5o@5.75.
Corn remains steady. Oats qujcl- Rye
active demand with sa1es at tic per 70 ils q
depot.
TIE Receipts Of Dressed Hogs today wei
very light. aud b1ycys were anxious to secui
good heavy lots, and sG:o1G.25 was paid II
those averaging oG0G2so lbs. Orlinury los sol
G. 81; and Light at s..
There il better feeling in provisions On
Mess Pork is in good demand at SIG with salt
OF $50 bbls Of n. O. and Mess ct $l5 mad 81
Gut Meats are scaree, with fair inquiry. SaIe
today were "a tcs Hams ut TIC packed.
There is drmer feeling in Lard, With sales
As tbls 81 1876. At the close, however, thel
we're no sellers below lie, and even that tigui
was refused by sone.
The Board Of Trade appointed Comuitte
this morning tor the purpose Of considering II
propriety Of making nome alteration in the sy
tenn Of Inspecting Whea:. Complaints ha'
been made because wheat weighing fro
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