Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1860-08-18
coMKFnRo1AL AFFAIRS



The Bankers Of Third-street reported a
better businsss yesterday, with moro active DE-
mand for Money, although there was no particular
change In aay Department. of Fnance. Tho supply
Of Currency remained light and there was no indI-
cation Of improvement In that rospect e
The country Banks continue 70 draw iGreely upon
bankers are low or the with iisfe augment
some sscooo % $4,000 Of Gold were disposed az
YESTERDAY 70 the country nankg az stoc prem; but
apart from those tIanaactions Oop was duh, and few
New Qrleans Exchange was still dull and nearly
In Time .biiis we heard Of no transactions worthy
" The inquiry for Missouri, Illinois ana Wisconsin
notos was active nt dsconnt for the lrst and VA
discount for the other & tw2 dealers having Opgo5:
tS1s e , dea @s os T hsR sSs sIvS SdS
an order yesterday for lot Of these notes from Pitts-
bpEE where 4 K sFgl0ysS % & ss sI,s GgIssensy S.r.o
day, with excess q onerirgs; the sales reaching
barrels nS g7y a. y % y es S5S ss W ga' whi.t1 R1a
continued 10 good demand, and wps nc. higher per
Provisions wsrs quiet, but retained tisIr armness
StnPps P ., any Ne VA done ysstsrasy
and bulk Meats a. sS09iiS. Groceries veto an
changed as % rate With moderate trade What
other grades were dull. Prices were unaitered
Corn In ear and harley were stin dull, Rye was
The imports and Exports Of various articles
were ns follows;
Imports-Apples, 2s brls.; Barley. 40 bush; But
ter, 1Ts psckagesi Corn 1914 bushels Cheese, 7s7
S, oss ~ 70 oSss SSsS e bTs bsT MRa @
l29 brls.; Malt, "a bushele; Oats, 1,l9l bushels
ss Sss ARd SsSGP S S SsGd; Wheat SSsSSs SSs
wesy Elpoyy1Ssrey X 1865 bushos Butter ss2 packages
boHesl QCnsc igI bags Flour, sas1 hrisi Lard, g
bushels; Pcrk and Bacon, ige hbas, i5s tsrces ts2
SE,s and g POsss SS:l suSH oe hhSs Sst i's br
Thursdays New York Tribune observes in regard
to Wednesday last: .9 t..s
Call Loans, II any thing, are rather easier at the
maximum hgnrss. SgS per cent 4sessi4nsl s trans
cent Long Paper continues out of favor excepting
@ sss pp; 5 per Fas
double-name. The Sanks are rather pressed foi
who need facilities for moving the Immense crops q
the West gonsseuSSn,tly eS,ay 10 order DER not to expand
institutons Obliged to be less liberal than here
tofore in their Loans TO city dealers; The demand
ing continues large, and the lots on the market ave
ysry firmly held The imply Of the right descrip-
There Is no change to note In the Foreign Bil
market, est a rather better p supPly q hsrchants %
arc unehsneed. Sterling is IOs1s@lO9S; Francs
The liverpool Times, of August I, says of the Grain
| trade. ..-.f ...-..- l. .... ....
Much rain has fallen during the week In this and
the surrounding Districts with low range Of tenn
pcratuIe, which eontinues g exert retarding in
nuence the mktariDg OF the Grain crops, and rem
derH more precaroua the prospects OF the ingather
ing. Notwithstanding these exciting causes, tn
Il Wheat trade at the provincial markets held thi
week, under the influence Of duller accounts fror
Mark Lane, has ruled quiet, and there & iitti
change TO note in value, es compared with the cur
renoies of the past week. The !Gdzsne returns
tors. The trade here has been confined TO mcdei
ate consumptive business In Wheat, indian Cor
and Flour, at previous rates. We have had nbera
arrivals OF Wheat and Flour the past three day.
chiefly from Americai those o. Indian Corn ainoun
TO 9O0 and the exports to 1852 quarters. Tho ex
ports Of Wheat and Flour are on the increasin
scale, amounting to LIP quarters OF the former AM
| 1900 sacks and 30s4 barrels Of the latter.