The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1860-09-29
BOARD OF TRADE.
ommittse of Arbitrationfor the month of Septr
ROBERT HoUGH,
D. P. GIBBONS, T. L. TINSLEY,
HERMAN WILLIAMS UPTON II, STEPHENS.
NlunstarV anh Commercial 8sbisb.
BALTIMORE, Sept. %, 1860

The Stock market has been pretty active this week the
transactions at the Board amounting in value to about
$3.50 000 Baltimore and Ohio Railroad during the early
part of the week quiet and very heavy, but within
three days there has been quite active
movement in it. and prices for it have advanced very
materially. lot f25 shares was sold on Saturday at
sS2 but subsequently fell off and Tuesday it closed
without sales $50 bid sSl asked regular way Since
Tuesday have however been $40 shares of it
sold from $Sl4 up sS3H the latter figure being OBJ
tanned for rs shares to-day buyers option 60 days
left off to-day however at $83 bid, SS3a asked regular
way. OF Northern Central Railway there have been
about 500 shares sold during the week. 1t opened at
S23 but dropped subsequently down to $22, and again
advanced S234 which figure it sold to-day There
has been further movement this week in Canton
Co. Sales of 800 shares made at the opening at
s2lS but subsequently some 400 shares sold at
s220224 and it left off to-day S22 bid s224 asked
regular way.
There has been fair inquiry this week for Loans and
sales of Missouri 6s at S0 500 Balti-
City Gs at for 1888, and 10olO0S for
1S90s 900 Baltimore and Ohio Railroad bonds at &c
for 1888 and 1855 900 Northern Central 1885 bonds
at 6SG6s2; and s. 600 Northwestern Virginia bonds at
90 first mortgage so for endorsed and 35 for unen
dorsed third mortgage. There has also been some in
quiry Bank stocks but have reported sales of only
13 Union s77 and 10 shares Farmers and Mer
chants at S413
the Mining stocks there has been good deal of ac
tvity Some them have advanced in price but others
have fallen off, We note sales of 900 shares Gard
Hill all of which made early in the week, at
s7%Gs 370o shares Springfield at $34 3A, and 900
shares Guford at from So down to s2A Gardner Hill
left off to day at SIX bid SIX asked, Springfield at s3
bid S34 asked, but for Guiford only $2S was asked
regular way Consolidated has been more active than
any the other Mining stocks the sales adding about
900 shares 1t opened at but dropped from this
figure down to Sl.69G1%, at which rates several thou
sand shares sold to-day 1t left off to-day however
at 81 go bid, $4 asked regular way OF Silver valley
there have been 5000 shares sold at from Sl down
to sS and we note also sales of 400 shares North State
at from SI4 down to $780, the closing sales however
being at s1%@1 CO. 1900 shares Cambridge at $1H@
3l6 shares Baltimore and North Carolina at 81 Ot
ak and 800 shares Deep River at $1O691@. Deer
River closed to-day very stiff at $l06 bid, s16 asked
regular way.
There is a decidedly active demand for Money
than there has BEEN and street fully per cent
higher than they were last week The best paper is
selling on the per cent and for good second
class Daper rates range from 10 II per cent The
banks are contracting their discount lines and there
consequently more paper offering the street than there
has BEEN We hear considerable complaint among mer
chants in relation their collections particularly
those engaged in the Southern trade most of whom
that they have never had difficulty in getting the
| money than at this time.
The foreign imports into Baltimore for the week ending
| on Thursday, amount in value to S22S55 of which
s117 657 Free and $40 900 duty paying goods
and the value foreign exports from Baltimore fol
the same period was S29e 547 against $SS 1888 for the
| previous week.
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