The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1859-01-08
RALrIMoRE January L lShs


the entire value of the transactions at the Board amount
ing only about s1S5 600 For the leading speculative
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad) the market been
ceedngly quiet less than 500 shares having been sold
during the week This stock sold early in the at
$56d 564 cash. but day lot of so sold at
S574 seller co after 80 days, and it left off $57 bid
s574 asked regular way these figures being advance
of 81 per share on the opening OF Northern Cen.
tra Railway there have been 600 shares sold this
week. 1t opened at S2l4 cash, and s21 time, but
subsequently dropped off to S20 cash, and $50 time,
and 1t closed to-day at s2o4 bid S2 asked regular
For Railroad bonds there has been fair inquiry, and
the market for them has through the week been quite
firm The sales include s25 Northern Central 1855
at TX cash. and s71k buyer so days; 81 900 Balti
more and Ohio 1888 at S34; $1,000 do 1855 at
san cash, and s44 ass buyer 80 aud GO days; and
81 600 Central Ohio second mortgage bonds at 52 There
has also been quite active business done in Baltimore
City 6s, and they have advanced in the week to per
cent We note sales of $500 1s60's at 97A e7H S670
1875 at 97H9S 340O 1ST5s at 9Sd99 50 S75 1865
at 97xd9s; and 1888 1905 at 9sA@99A. For Bank
stocks the demand has been light and the transactions
unimportant The sales include 80 shares Union SIS
shares Farmers and Merchants at s4O4; 10 shares
Franklin at sl1 and shares Bank of Commerce at
SAY We note also sales of S shares Firemans Insu-
rance Company S25 and of 300 Springfield
ing Company at 81 .O6.
In New York to-day stocks generally better, Vir-
ginia 6s advanced n Illinois bonds s. Canton Company
u; Erie Railroad 4, New York Central y; Cleveland and
Toledo IL; Michigan Southern &; Rock Island e. and
Harlem 4; Reading advanced at the first Board r. but
fell off at the second q Missouri declined at the
second Board \.
The Money market here continues very easy The dis
count lines at most Of the bank pretty full
is little demand for money street. and such
paper as is offering very readily placed per cent for
first class double and single First class single
dil,o nr;n,
paper Call loans are still quoted at sac per cent
The foreign exports from the port of Baltimore from
lst to the 9th inst amount in value to $137 33 against
for the corresponding period in 1855 Included
in the exports S506 bbs. -four $50 corn meal
800 bushels corn 725 bb rice 800 bbls refined sugar
2so drums and 5l4 erces codsh 25O bbs. bbls bread
225 pkgs lard 200 boxes soap 10 hhds tobacco
domestcs; and 24o tons Cumberland Coal.
The foreign imports this port for the week ending
January 9th, amount in value to s119,l4o; s354eI of
which were free, and $50 GAG duty paying goods
The New York Tribune of to-day says:
The market for foreign bills very quiet and the tenden
Francs 5205I5 The market IS very quiet for Treasury
Notes not the demand very limited and quotations nominal
100000 was the market sale of 100000 Brooklyn
xceps perhaps still p sbansnc @eSs ca
Loans are Sgt cent and first class paper per cent
and Bank whose chief Ss csf as
Hour goods and eher ape 5ea a fesU sa
shal be represented by warehouse certificates receipts
hee securities can be made the most desirable coaeras
for the purpose of short loans, and will aid materially the
private capitalists and bankers and is the basis of much Of
the of Western produce The be made
secure against loss the loans would on the value
o te are mh sufficient iG margin GINA allowed for the
commission merchant in times of panic would enable
The illinois Central Railroad Company received nforma
pared to loan the COMPANY for two wears at smpe Interest
Al the money, say fi75G needed to carry ' the road
on had % en uner GSEaes sid ynd
1860 scheme is under review which, adopted will place
the finances Of the COMPANY permanently in sound and
the future OF the road and in the integrity and ability of
follows: y"
P%aDe ssssas s555as
Withdrawn from Warehouse ............ 1,7s7,62o
Total. $ls,6ls872
Ware &WaTeh,used sl,52Os5s
The Exports for the same month were -''-O'''
domestic Merchandise. S3,700O6S
5S:siss ES:sis@ adS IS isSs 4:
49, Total Observation-Disclosures. s627Os2s
in round numbers Of s78OOOOo Of which slooOooo0
sS pecs @ Te Experts 1 in the meantime have declined
msStic Produce exported only ssOOOOOO behind 1851
The HUDSON River Railroad receipts show very large in
ceme PecemSeF 1875
llcretse...
This road is using thirteen coal burning engines with
Cumoean COAL at very large gain wood The whole
locomotive force of the road expected, will during
present year, be charged to coal burners.
The Southern Michigan earnings for December show but
crease.
The December earnings of the Cleveland and Toledo
S10,195. as
The December receipts the Illinois Central Railroad were
Sl4l 800, against Sl45,000 last year
The Cincinnati Commercial that an Informal meeting
OF freight agents several the Ohio lines held
CITY, and it resolved unite dispatch four
Atlantic lines to the effect that it has become
lessen the difference observed between rail and
rates 1t proposed TO reduce to 2h cts, and to
fourth class freghts and on -four, respectively.
The the port New York for the past three
years is shown by the following figures:
1856. 1857. 1853
mos to June $2266l42 $l92G3,52l sl0S9,ll3
mos to Dec 3l...., 22,9S5906 l63i5,55i l53SI.6l4
Total .s456O2OiS s35,639o75 s26,i76.27
VIRGINIA BANKs.-The Bank of the Valley has declared a
stockholders the remaining cent the bonus to
the commonwealth
The Farmers Bank has declared dividend Al per cent
the Bank of Virginia of cent for the last SIX months
and the Exchange Bank per cent. nett.
SALES AT THE BALTIMORE STOCK BOARD.
FRIDAY, january !, 1889
$500 Bait G's, '75..9o $500 N c. RR bds 49, TX
5000 B & o RR bds IS 1900 C O. RR 2dm bds 81 "a
49, . b60 .S5 q shs. I'm Blk. of Md. .15
5000 u" 'S5..Si2 10 shs. Franklin Bnk III
50 sh,B. 40 RR s60af 30.5711