The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1859-02-17
SALES AT THE BALTIMORE STOCK BOARD
PRICES AND SALES or STOCKS IN NEW YORK
BY TELEGRAPH


Market steady. steady.
In New York to-day stocks rather irregular. Vir
ginia 6s declined Canton Michigan Southern q
and Cleveland and Toledo, and Harlem 4 each but Hi
nois Central bonds advanced Il and New York Central
Reading, La Crosse, and Galena and Chicago Z each
Missouri 6s sold at s4 Erie at SIS; and Rock Island
s6O4 these figures being the obtained yes
terday for these stocks.
We annex comparative statement of the exports, ex
elusive OF specie from New York foreign pors
week and since Jan. l:
Total for the week.sl AGO. 3Os S,577, ,s94 81 OPS IS:
Previously reported. 5,53O,372 $3.50, 200 47499lS
Since JAN Sc 900 $50 s7,114Oel s5,77s, ,4Oc
The story of purchase Of 10000 barrels OF flour in
Liverpool for Montreal, which has been going the
rounds is fully denied in card by the alleged pur
ch isers.
A meeting of the Executive and Experimenting Off
of the Columbus and Xenia, Indiana Central Day
ton and Western, and Little Miami Railroads, has been
held at Day ton, to discuss the feasibility of making
continuous gauge from Dayton to Indianapolis.
The Columbus, Piqua and Indiana Road is likely to be
opened for traffic time in March There remains but
twelve miles of track to be laid to complete the line
between Piqua and Union where the junction is made
with the Bellefontaine Railroad to indianapolis.
The Cincinnati Gazette of Tuesday, says:
An increased demand for money reported yester
day by most of the discount houses, and in
good paper declined but there pressure for
loans and the market still be considered compare
lively easy at l0dl2 per cent.
The growing coseness which has been observable for
a fortnight past tends to check the creation of ob
cations in business circles and merchants adapting
their operations to the new order of things in financial
circles
The market for Eastern Exchange has not undergone
change since Saturday. The demand continued fair
and while there of supply there appeared
to be enough meet the wants Of purchasers though
many cases, bankers paid 80 for New York checks and
de 4ers buyers for Baltimore, Philadelphia
Boston at so. The Valley and Commercial Banks checked
for customers prem, but with other houses the
selling rate firm at q prem We stated yesterday
that the sales of Eastern Exchange in this market
Sl5O000 Sl75,000 per day. Upon investigating the
natter more closely find that the average for the last
three months exceeds 5000 900 per day This estimate
cludes only the sales made by dealers for remittance
The gross transactions would show heavier average
bankers buy and sell great deal among themselves
which afterwards resod to 1t is thus found
that the aggregate sales for consumption are equal
900 per to which must be added the sales
outside of bank, amounting to ten fifteen millions a
year The sales in this market for six months past have
doubtless been larger in proportion the Indebtedness
and business of the West, than usual The low
current compared with other markets. having
ed orders that would otherwise have been Louis
vile, ST. Louis Chicago. Should this feature be sus
tanned the sales of Exchange in Cincinnati for the
rent year, will foot up about S75, 000