The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1860-04-14
MOnstarp anS Commercial Rsbietu.
BALTIMORE. 4pril 13 1870

BALTIMORE, April 49, 1860.
The transactions in Stocks this week have been very
heavy the sales reported amounting in value to nearly
100000 Mining stocks have been particularly active
and large part of the operations this week have been
this class of stocks OF Springfield there have been near
y 10000 shares sold 1t opened at $3RG4, and went up
subsequently to s494, at which figure sales made
yesterday, but it dropped off again to-day $500
shares being sold at the Board at from $4 down to san
the market for it closing at the latter figure Gardner
Hill and GuiIford have both comparatively quiet
this week. only about 900 shares of the former and 500
shares of the latter having been SOLD Gardner Hill opened
at s7H and advanced to $7h, but it dropped off again.
and to-day 800 ehares were sold at $774 Guilford sold
at from S344 up to s3% the sales to-day about 900
shares peng made at Sc There been quite an ac
tive movement this week in Cambridge and prices for it
have advanced since the opening dollar per share
The sales add about IA 900 shares at from 81 "A to
and it closed to-day firm at ST. bid Sl9I asked. North
State has also been very active "a 900 shares hav
ing been sold but it has fallen off in price during the
week 25 per share. opened at $780, and went up
50 49, but prices for dropped off again. and to-day it
sold at ST bGl.94.
In Baltimore and Ohio Railroad has been more
done this week than last the sales adding up about 600
shares The sales during the early part of the week
made at $40 seller 60 days. and $7047 cash. but prices
for it dropped of subsequently 81 to SIN share the
sales yesterday and to-day being made $50 seller so
days, and $69HG70 cash. This stock closed to-day
$G9A bid, $40 asked regular way OF Northern Central
Railway there have been only $50 shares sold this week
all at s15b@l54 cash. and $154(G15S time, and it
closed to-day $1516 bid, s154 asked regular way.
sale of 100 shares Canton Company made early in
the week at $20A buyer 60 days. but nothing has been
done in this stock for several days
Loans have through the week been in active demand,
and quite firm. We note sales of So 900 Maryland 6s
1890 at 1885, and s25o 900 Baltimore City 6s at 9s@9s4
99@99h for 1905 1855 closed to-day at OK bdy97A
asked divided. The sales of Railroad bonds include
s. 500 Baltimore and Ohio 1855 at SlGs2H, $4,000
Northern Central 1855 at 594td59A, and $4,000
Northwestern Virginia bonds at 90 for first mortgage,
72h5 for second do II for third do endorsed by the
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and Is G26 for third do
not endorsed There has been inquiry this week
for Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Extra dividend Orders
and sales made day two since of Sc of them
at 80
There some occasional inquiry for Bank stocks for
Investments but there is comparatively little doing in
them. We sales this week of % shares Bank of
Commerce at $25A 25h shares Farmers and Planters
at s27H; 81 shares Franklin at $11AG11S and 100
shares Citizens at s12912I. Sales also this week
of so shares Associated Firemans Insurance Company
ST.
The condition OF financial affairs is altogether un-
changed Money continues abundant, and the market
for it is quite Prime paper passes readily at 7S
cent but for fair second class do the discount
still 9910 per cent. For call loans the market
nues irregular, and the rates range at from to per
cent. the latter being the for loans upon Baltimore
and Ohio Railroad stock
The foreign imports into Baltimore the week end
ing Thursday, amount in value to $l60 951 of
which $64 53S free, and $lO0413 duty paying
goods and the value of the foreign exports from Bal
more for the same period was $lS6,1S2.