The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1859-04-16
Hlonttarp anh Commercial 8tbith.
BALTIMORE, April Is, 1859.

BALTIMORE, April 10, lSe9
There has been fair business done this week
in Stocks the aggregate value of the transactions at the
Board being about 5000 OOO The market Monday was
quite active nearly onehalf the business Of the week
having been done that day. but during the remainder
OF the week it has been quiet We remark an in
crease this week in the transactions in Baltimore and
Ohio Railroad, but we note large decrease in the
operations in Northern Central Railway shares. The
sales of Baltimore and Railroad add up about 24OO
shares opened s594 cash. but subsequently fell
off and on Wednesday and Thursday it sold $50 cash.
and s5s4 seller days, but to-day prices shade
better the sales being made at S59G59S cash. and $50
seller 60 after 80 days. and the market for it closed $50
bid, $59A asked regular The Directors of the Bal
timore and Ohio Railroad at their monthly meeting, held
Wednesday, declared dividend of per cent. the
stock of the road for hela six months but declaration
of the dividend does have affected the
much, advance of only having been established in it
since The sales of Northern Central Railway this week add
up only about 900 shares against 5000 shares last week
This stock has varied very little in price, all the sales hav
ing been made at Sl9%G19H cash, and sl9H G19S time,
and the market for it closed to-day at Sl94 bid, Sl9h
asked regular way There has been inquiry this
week for Baltimore and Ohio Railroad extra dividend
ders and note sales of 800 worth at 15 They closed
to-day at lax bid. For Railroad bonds there has been
fair inquiry and Northern Central 1855 have advanced
since the opening of the week per cent The sales of
Railroad bonds include 81 Baltimore and Ohio 1855
at S3s $500 do 1855 at S6X $4,000 Northern Central
1855 at 691 70 S Northwestern Virginia first mort
gage bonds at 91k and 900 Central Ohio second mort
gage do at 40d40A Sales also of $500 Paapscos Com
panys bonds at &C. Northern Central 1855 to-day
at COX bid 20 asked There has been considerable
this week in Baltimore City 6s but 1905 have declined
since the opening to r. We sales of sl6272 1s3O's
from 100 down to 99% They closed at 9s% bid 99A
asked. Bark stocks continue firm There has been con
siderable inquiry for them this week. and note sales of
shares Bank of Baltimore at S104; so shares
Bank of Commerce at $24A; IA shares Union
at $7Sh 20 shares Western at $2l4 Is shares
Mechanics at $194; 25 shares Citizens at $11T;
and of 240 shares Howard Bank at $9A(G9H.-
There has been nothing done in Mining stocks this week
until to-day when sales made of 100 shares Spring
field at So, $50 shares Gardner Hill at s2S and of 100
shares Georges Creek Coal Company at go
Money continues to accumulate and the market for it
is quite First class paper can be readily placed
the at per cent and for call loans rates
at from to per cent according to the security offered
The demand for money is however limited and the offer
ngs paper both the street and at the banks light
The foreign imports at this port for the week ending
Thursday embrace 25 of free, and $02s49 Of duty
paying goods, making total of slo O64 of which there
$50 594 entered for warehouse. The exports from
Baltimore for the week ending Thursday amount in
value s2s 2O against s653l2 for the corresponding
week in 1855
SALES AT THE BALTIMORE STOCK BOARD
FRIDAY. April IS, 1859.
5000 Balt Ga new, '.N.99s5 25J shs Gardner Hill
= e ss shs Gfsm, ecanc Bk 100 sSi MnPF Il 6 c2 hR
100 shs. So. Min Co. e. > 80 shs. B. 40. RR. so
loo shs. Georges Creek 50 " ..5als |