The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1859-08-10
PRICES AND SALES OF STOCKS IN NEW rOsk.
BY TELEGRAPH.
Through MILAN FISHER Son. stockand Bill Brokers,

In New York to-day Cleveland and Toledo declined
again per cent New York Central II Galena and Chica
go H Reading and Harlem each; Michigan Southern
X; Michigan Southern guaranteed p; and Virginia 6's
n Missouri 6s and Rock Island Railroad yester
days figures; but Illinois Central bonds advanced x
Canton X and Erie =.
The New York Tribune of yesterday, speaking of the
stock market says:
The business of the Stock Board was light yesterday
with fair degree of rmness large number of opera
tors both inside and outside absent from city
and the attendance at the Board unusually small
The market presents much the features as noticed
during the latter part Of the last week The ap
pears capacity to take any considerable quantity
of stock without serious decline while on the other
hand an important order to buy could not be executed
without marked advance The PRINCIPAL purchases are
to fill short contracts, the bull interest appearing have
abandoned for the moment, their activity
The same paper also says in relation to the money
ket that loans on call rather made 67
per cent but paper is better The offerings bank
about equal to the disposition to discount. In the dis
count houses the current rates 6I7 per cent
long dates.
The market quiet and heavy for foreign bills Ser
ling is 109Gll0A Francs 5l50512h.
The Bank Statement of the week has been received
generally more favorable than anticipated The
line of SPECIE it thought would fall
000 whereas slightly exceeds $50 000 The receipts
from the interior must have been larger than sup
posed The line of loans shows further contraction but
a smaller one than looked for From the activity in
the market last week, it thought the contraction
would be at least a million The circulation shows
large increase which is usual during quarterda week.
and the net deposits large loss larger than
for by the other items of the The annexed
figures give the condition banks in the first week
of August, for three years:
Aug. s, 1857: Aug. !, 1858. Aug. 9, 1859
Loans S122 or 252 S12O 992s57 Slls e3S 059
S5sSisi:R: e. +:
The corresponding week of 1857 the maximum of
the expansion which brought on the financial crisis of
The great loss of specie during the past
by the Commerce, nearly half a million.
The following is comparative statement Of the con
don the New York city banks for the weeks ending
July 80 and August 6:
Loans .sl1s o5s $l1s,s47,4l2 Dec. .s4og,s5s
Specie...... 2O,0s3,S77 20, ,764 564 Dec $50 6S7
SsoSatio9 zs s1ts5e me dsS9
admission of Jacob Little, Esq to the New Board
of Brokers' from which he excluded in consequence
of his failure few months since.
JACOB LITTLE IN THE BOARD AGAIN.--Mr. Jacob Little
was yesterday unanimously reelected member of the
Board Of Brokers' having satisfied all his creditors. This
is the third fourth admission of Mr. Little Stock
Exchange. His boldness and adventurous character
have thus often led him out of his Depth but he always
pays in full principal and interest and such is the gen
eral confidence in his honor and integrity that he al
ways gladly welcomed back to his old seat.
The Tribune of yesterday states that the appointment of
Receiver of the Erie Road will probably be made for
several days The matter is in the hands of Judge Mitch
ell Several persons have been named prominent
ddates 1t is to be hoped that time will be taken to select
the best man for this important position He should
of the public but he should be acceptable all classes
interests in the property and be practical energetic
railroad manager.
The New York Central Railroad has declared dividend
of per cent The business of the road during the six
months ending with July, 1859, is follows;
Less expenses 463 1850
Balance.......... 81 272 721 O1
Six months interest and sinking fund 5SS 047 so
Balance .S734 673 81
Amount Of per cent. dividend 720 90
The weekly statement of the Philadelphia Banks pre-
sents the following aggregate compared with that of