, 1859-01-28
COM MERCIAL.
commercial aud Money Matters.

TucE.pAr Ev1rxa, Jan- e. 1855.
MoxkT, EXCHANGE, &c.-The day has been
stormy and exceedingly unpleasant, and trans.
actions have been limited to the actunl necessi-
ties Of trade. The money market exhibits no
new {cature, quotations remaining very nearly
at yesterdays figures. Exchange msy be quo.
ted ut l1i@lA 10 customers, the Marine Bank
maintaining it ut the lower figure. and nearly II
not quite all the others at The higher. Outsid-
ers arc charged ~, and some Of the banks do
not care to ae!l at these fgures. 0rders from
the country are more frequent, nnd the scarcity
seems rather 10 increase then to diminish. Lo.
cal paper, if first quality, is taken ut 10 per cent
Eastern thiaty day bills ct par to huff per cent
discount
Gold is held more firmly, but there are few
sales. Rates 1174@l1s per cent premium. ,e
street brokers ere doing yery little as ,o,,;,,,
rates. ranging from az rer cent r = ,ontt
CosxrRclAL.-The Breads:ue markers cor.
time to advance. whea'x opeued to day x;tb
sales Of about l4.oo', bu No. Rcd at :, soca
1908, and l.4oo 70, Red al 81 1otx q, ,.,es
tgurea holders were yer7 drn. Al tho c,os.
however selIers were more r}enty, und the uur.
ke' mol quite SO buoyant. Spring lWben, is
nsm' with but lev willing TO sell ut the ruling
sa'es. Last evening 5000 bp old No. . Spring
sold at SOC in store, and today few car loads
OF No. aud Standard we're sold at 81 md enc
and new Rejected ai &c: in store. Tbeee t;cures
however. were freely ett+red for round lois wit,.
on. auy movement
The Flour market also coot;nues stiff wi,h
very little Spring Extra on the ,nurket. Med:-
un' b7ands sold today 1t s4..5, aad choice ~,
$s1os There "as more movement in Winter
brands at 26G625.
Corn advanced to-day lGoc -t4I65c being
paid per GO lbs On track, AID 5:,j55c for Ear
per 20 lbs on track. Oats quiet. Barley in good
demand. Seed very scarce.
on nccouui OF the prospect Of heary enigta,
ton TO Pike. Peak in the Spring, quite spec.
u!atre inquiry is made for choice White Benrs
OF $l.o5.
The Provision market is firm. with sa1es II
h'sht hess Fork st 1850 AID Heavy at 1850.
Gut Meats IN active demand, Sales to-day we're
mnae nj b3sc for Shoulders, 1n5 7s4!c for Hams
packed IN Sugar bids. for delivery at Mi!wau-
kee IN February. No Lard Offering. We quote
1t 81 llc although holders will not eell Ut thst
figure.
The market for Dressed Hogs is quiet with
sales to-day at $6Gl5.40 Tor Heary Hogs.
At Milwaukee yesterday, No. 9 Spring Wheat
sold ut $l.o3; No. l ut sl.o5@l.GG; and Eztra
Club at tl.lo@1.ls.
AT st. Louie on tile o5th, Corn sold at o5c ::
Whisky was held firm at eoc; Aess Pork. SIS.
and Al. o. $l7.25; Lard gold at ll1:@1lA in
hbls. and l2}s in kegs; Prime Eears, sl,Co.
At Detroit on the oG:h, Corn sold q. -oc .
Spring Extra Fluur ct s5.o4; md Clover sred
at 1896.
The Cincinnati Gd-t:tt Of yesterday BAYS:
There has been continued active demand
principally speculative, for Hour. and the mar.
set closed firm yesterday. vi 35.l0@5. 20 for
superhne. With In upward tendency. Wheat
adv'rced during the week Sc on tho hetter
grades. and 2GSc on the lower qualities. Corn
Is steady ut So: Tor round lots
In the provision market sellers hare obtained
tuttber important advantages, general I'D.
vance having been established during the week
IN the value OF every article, and ii the close
buyers we're more 1ous to operate at the I'D
vance tgures than sellers. Mondae ind yestcr.
day there we're orders from the South. cons,d.
erab'e ID amount, which strengthened the trade
very nhteriay. L large PROMOTION of The
orders 1or Bncon we're from Charleston. s. c.
Tue ttocks in u1ost Of the Southern Seaboard
cities are very tight. This ia also the case in
baltimore, mud the advancing tendency exhib-
teo IN Tue !endlng markets Of the country with
10 lne lass TWO "esks hare had the effect to
stimulate purchasers from the consuming dis.
tficfa. The prices Ut tEis place lsst Tueed.y
compare with Yesterdays quotutipas a fol.
lows: ~ ''