The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1860-01-03
Hlonstarg anS Commercial 8sbish.

BALTIMORE, January 2, 1860.
There was session Of the Stock Board held today
either here, at New York, nor far as we could
learn there any operations upon the
street We therefore without transactions on which
to base any remarks upon the condition of the stock
market.
4nancally the complexion of affairs is generally un
changed and may still be said to be tight There
is however comparatively little first business paper
offering the street, tine existing demand money
being mainly for short loans upon the stock securities
which difficult of negotiation except at very high
rates.
The New York Herald says:
The bank statement made upon Saturday Monday be.
ing kept as New Years daycompares follows with that
of last week
Dec a.. 1924 o5s 512 1880 797 1891 374 7727s 757
Dec 3l... 1255l6O46 1862 go sSs6e77 7s,2s3, ,4S4
increase. goo, sS4 ~. NO.. oo,ooS
California steamer arrived last Sunday with 81 400
gold. Specie continues to flow Southwark, but
rapidly as it flows to Europe where the exchanges favor
shipments in that direction The increase in loans proves
any further needed that the bank presidents
oflast spring, and that it will consequently be safe
anticipate heavy imports Of foreign goods throughout the
year; and probably, in the fall the collapse from
which accident has saved us this year.
Business of the United States Assay Office at New York.
for December:
DEPOSITS GOLD.
forelgn coin Observation-Disclosures. xlOOO0
rnitd c,a ptIiipn; on 90 z200o o0o
AND PURCHASES SILVER.
foreign corn. ...''''.'..'.........slo oOo
bullion n.................... 5000
United S. bullion, contained in gold. 900
old coins. 800
Lake Superior. 500
- 22,COOOO
Total s11s2 900 90
Total deposits, ayabe in bars. 500, 900 90
. payable in coin. n............ 3S2, 900 90
Gold bars stamped. d..................-, 9lS,763.00
Transmitted to United States mint, Phila.
delphla for coinagee. Sb6,ll4U0
The New York Tribune of yesterday says;
The disbursements next week for principal and interest
on State, Government, and other debts, dividends of
banks railroads. &c, estimated to be about S5OOO
OOO The interest and dividend payments at Boston in
the first two weeks of January will be about three mil
lions.
The weekly Bank Statement shows continuance of the
expansion loans with noncrease of specie The entire
California receipt of last Monday has been neutraze by
the descending averages Of the previous week. and the
drain of gold into the SubTreasury and to the South
The Snb-Treasury gains about million, and large
amounts have gone South and West for the purchase of
required to make up their annual reports the 1st of
January Under this drain our banks have just been
amounts received from Boston. The loans stand
some s. 900 higher than in October when the specie
was at the point as it is now, and they are only
S2OOOO below the line OF last year at this time, when
follows
Loans. si2i e5s,5l2 sl25,5is,o46 Inc 1857 ,ss4
Specie .......... 10 9630797 1882 22O Dec. 1877
Circulation. s33l ,374 S3S6977 Inc 65.603
Deposits....... 7727S7T 7s,2s34S4 Incl ,004,72S
The following comparative statement of the imports
of foreign Dry Goods and General Merchandise at the port
of New York for the week and since January l
For the Week 1857. 1858. 1859
Dry Goods. $3.50 500 So 42l ,5S1 s. 937 224
Genral Merchandise 10l4a21 1,s29,o66 2,4SS,946
Total for the week. 13o37l7 4,25o,647 S,42617O
Previously reported 2l2 924 l2 144 97OS75 234 44
Since January 227 959 sl49 52s $40 GA
The aggregate imports it will be seen those of
1858 about ninety millions of dollars and those of 1857
about twenty-six millions.
The export Of specie for the week ending Dec 81 1850
follows:
Bark J. NJ. Darson, Para-American gold. $19 927
Steamer Borussia, Paris-Sver con........... 1910
Steamer Bremen, Bremen-German silver...... 1000
Havre-Amercan gold COIN. 1856, 500
Souhampton-Gold bars -. IA 900
str City of Washington, Lverpool-Gold bars. 1926
Schooner Clara, Jacmel-Specie. .............. 1900
lotai Tor the week s343,363
Messrs Thompson Brothers sold to-day $50 900 of the
1866 stocks of New York at los.
The December earnings of the indianapolis and Gin
cnrati Road will show gain of about $4,000 over
December, 1858 The entire equpage of the road is
actively employed without meeting the requirements
the traffic.
PENNSYLVANIA COAL TRADE.-The following are ship
ments of coal from the different regions during
two years: