The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1859-03-09
The New York Tribune of to-day says:


The New York Tribune of to-day says:
The Money market precisely as before noticed
with perhaps rather disposition the of the
banks to make loans at low Call loans per
cent mostly per cent, and first class paper sac per
cent The supply of money is in of the demand-
The Secretary of the Treasury has yet taken steps
regard to the reissue of Treasury Notes authorized at the
close of the late session of Congress Several institutions
have desire the Sub Treasurer here to take
some at cent interest which is the rate probably
which the issue will be made Some of the hold
ers OF overdue per cent. notes do not desire ex-
change them for new per cents, they the
same as demand loan at that rate, whereas the
notes will have two years to Government loan is
not active to day, but is firmly held at loSa
The market for Foreign Bills opens firm, with fair
business doing. The leading d awers of sterling ask
lO9A Glo9S but we hear of transactions the high
5ll4 considerable portion of the sterling on
the market was bought up on speculation.
The Bank averages continue to show a conservative
movement and the loans lower than they have
been since as November the specie line remaining about
the same. The contraction of loans from the maximum
point has been over five millions. portion of this
traction has been the results of the the
association Of bank Presidents more careful of whom
had become alarmed at the rapid expansion Of loans which
was going on before the opening of the The
loss of deposits which has been nearly nine millions and
which is likely to continue has enforced contraction on
he part oil some oil the large institutions On the whole
the state of the week is satisfactory the aggregate specie
ana circulation The loss in deposits is mainly due to
the drawing down of bank balances and this viii proba
bly, continue while Southern banks continue aid specu
lators in carrying million bales of Cotton.
The following comparative statement of the condi-
ton Of the New York Banks for the weeks ending Feb
26 and March 81
Loans. 5ss6Oss SIPS 22l O67 Dec 45ol6
Specie ..... 26,+7O171 2G569 965 Inc 299 794
Circulation 7.736,9S2 S,07l ,693 Inc. 334 III
Net Deposits. sS,2l5337 S6,soo,O2S Dec. SOC
The weekly statement of the Philadelphia Banks pre-
sents the following aggregates compared with that
the previous week:
Capital l......... $li $50 4s5 sii .4S5
Loans 265O9 977 26, ,7l9.3S3 Inc. S2O9
Specie. e........... 59s2 26O 5,926,7l4 Dec 5,547
Due from banks. l4554S5 1850 s46 Inc. 1875 3Gl
Due other banks. 0S665l 3.s5499o Dec 23l 66l
Deposits. 1902 7G5 l6,37236s Inc $50 Coz
Circulation...... 2,77S 252 29O, 1857 Inc. 1913 OS5
The Lehlgh Valley Railroad brought down, for the
week ending Saturday evening, the 9Th instant, S,9ls
tons of coal, against 5711 for the corresponding week
last year. being an increase this season. thus far 81
ons.
ANNUAL ELECTION The annual election of the stock
holders of the Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Monday at the Office of the Company in Philadelphia
The ticket elected is the following:
Dire ctors-J. Edgar Thompson, Washington Butcher,
William R. Thompson, Josiah Bacon, Thomas Mellon
John Hulme, G. ID. Rosengarten Wistar Morris, G. W.
Cass Samuel Megargee.
The City Directors elect Messrs joseph Thomas
Benjamin t. Curtis and Horatio Wood.
The London Z lines of Friday evening 18th ult SAYS
The rumoIs cf war still continue disturb monetary
and commercial affairs. The satisfactory statement o
Lord Stanley in ask ing for the Indian Loan and the suc
of arms in the East have doubt had to some
extent their counteraGng influence to the distrust
&endered by the warke preparations going in France
dice ntict upon business by the prevailing poltica
suspense are becoming general. The immediate effect
to increase the gu of money. The demand in the dis
count market has been angud, and first class bills takei
at 2to rs per cent Very little business is done at tn
Bank In the stock Exchange loans security of Con
soils are obainable at the merely nominal of pc
cent annum the dealers being III want of stock il
consequence OF the absorption by the public.
The Board of Trade Returns for the month of Decem
her. and for the past year have been issued day Fo
the month the declared value of exports amounted
tlOO5S 769 being 72S than in December lS5;
and tl35i3 in excess of the month of 1856. F0
the year 1888 the total exports valued Gll6 33
against fl24 331 in 1857 and 33l in 1856
The return from the Bank of England for the wecl
ending the 10th February gives the following
when compared with the previous week
Public deposits 620 255 Inc 200 96
Other deposits IA, ,53S S9S Inc. -. SO 81.
hest. $3.50 ,32l. Dec. 6,26
On the other side of the
Government securities 81 696, ,l47 ..... Unchanged
Other securities 16 22 466. Dec...f 90 "a
Notes unemployed. l3,049 9s6. Inc.. 424 90
Tbs amount of no in circulation is go 4S9 345
decrease OF tl29ll0, and the stock of bullion
departments fl9747154, showing increase of f2S6
lay, when compared with the preceding return.
The market for Is ltish Securities continues to be al
fected by the condition of the Paris Bourse and henc
daily fluctuations Transactions few and the marke
without animation. To-day consols opened steady a
957s for both money and the account, but in al
sence of any business. declined to 95S Sellers an
closed
AMERICAN SToCKs-Messrs. Bell & Co. report as fo