The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1859-07-09
VOL. ILI---NO. 427.
Munstarg ana commercial atbiem.
BALTIMORE, July s, 1859.

BALTIMORE, July 5, 1859
The Stock Board Friday last adjourned over until
Wednesday, and there consequently nothing done is
Stocks during the early part of the week but since the
Board have commenced holding their regular meetings
again there has been considerable activity in stocks ana
decided improvementin the general tone of the
marke. The leading fancy Baltimore and Ohio Rail
road opened on Wednesday advance of 81 to IL per
share on the closing prices of last week. and subsequently
further advance 81 per share has been established in
it. making total advance in this stock since last Fri
day 81 2k per share The sales during the past three
days up OPS shares at s5556 cash. and $55k 56h
time the sales day being made the outside figures
0fNorthern Central Railway there have been 500 shares
sold at sl9H@19k cash and short time and $l9k kGl9%
buyers option 60 days and the market for it closed
day sle4 bid sleh asked regular way, these figure,
being advance of last Fridays closing quota
tions. For Railroad bonds there has bee inquiry
and sales of 81 900 Baltimore and Ohio 1878 at
49, s4 900 1Ss0s ST. 81 900 do. 1855 at 49, 81 500
Northern Central 1855 at 6 $500 Northwestern Virgin
ia first mortgage bonds at co. and 900 unendofsed third
mortgage do. at 27. Railroad bonds all closed to day
quite firm For City 6s the market continues very strong
We sales within the last day two of $1,000 1855
at 9s4 $529 1905 at 99A and of 4 900 1905 at 100
There have been some Baltimore and OHIO Rail
road dividend orders offering this week, and sale
made yesterday of 81 $50 worth at II per cent which
very considerable decline the price bid for them
month ago. Bank stocks quiet, but very firm.
few shares Bank of Baltimore sold Wednesday
s01 x10l% and day note sales of IL shares Bank
Commerce at s25 There Mining stocks offer
ing but is little disposition manifested to operate
them. There sale yesterday of 500 shares Gull
ford Copper Mining Company at s14 buyers option 60
days and to-day sale of $50 shares Gardner Hill
do at S2.O6S cash. For Santa Clara Mining Company
Sl4 cash was bid to-day. but no sales made.
The Money market is somewhat easier than it was
two ago. but change has taken place since
the for discounts and negotiations of
paper continue to be made at 7 per cent for prime
dorsed and sag per cent for first class single
For call loans rates very Irregular they range at from
to 10 per cent according to the security offered The
demand for money is increasing but with satisfactory
curities, it be very readily obtained
The foreign exports from Baltimore for the week end
ing on Thursday amount in value to 1924 065 against
$l6l $40 for corresponding week in 1885, and the
egn imports for the period to S1Ss $780, of which
SIS 43s were Free and SlS2922 duty paying goods
of the latter $685. ST. entered for warehousing.
The foreign imports at this port for the quarter ending
on the Both June in value to 50 995 01s 81 263
500 of which amount Free and 81 679 duty
paying goods.
give below statement of the tonnage both foreign
coastwe entered and cleared at this port during the
quarter ending the Both June, for which in
debted George McEroy, ESQ., of the Baltimore Custom
House:
vessels ........''..'.'... l.Ooo
Tons .379.6s3