Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1860-05-21
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easier, 6s tfrfaiis n Ssar ie eiooe Of MAY; but
whether lnitottht clanes win take piaee N this
particular h somewhat dJtfiaful The Monetary In
quiry this week will probably contiuuo equ1 10 tho
receipts, which have beon light for some time and
10 the disposition TO accommodate. Rates for GOOD
Paper will undergo no change aud ioel2 per cent
wifi b the price for approved names IN the regular
| quarters flr4Cus a6i hrgge t.trf girrr y
Eastern Exchange will not undergo, u s thought.
any alteration this week; the Suying rate remaining
SIderals eaiis were made II The close ~ last week
from other points, this demand may strengthen the
Sod wi doubtless be du and New ORLEANS Ex.
changr forc quiet even than lest week In nnsnr
rent Money We presume thero viii DC no aiter"tion
Tue rates ef Exchange and Cosu at the close Of
Bank hours Saturday were az followsi II IfrgI. 3
New York siaIlt.,.,.Ac .ssS ssSiS; prem, s PREM p
philadelphia ........fSgfoc. prem. pren'
baltimore .S prcin.f prem. ~
Amer M az prem. essoc. prem
Tho Imports ana Espsrts or various articles during
the twcnty-four hours ending yesterday noon were.
Import.-Apples, bril-; Barley, $50 bushels; But
@ ss SSss;' aSs. ESsI @ R1fs SSt aud s.
Pork and BACON, 2s1 hbSs., = tieices, ] bsrreis, y
boxes and GO pounds PC,a'Gs .,s bt spS.E
~ S:sa. !; ssss 5s s;i VI ss:E. Eg
Oheese i boxes; Coffee, 10 bags; fionf liza bris
aoasses, si isS bris; Matt, bush; Oats, bss
ard Bacon, f6i hhds,, ~ tierces, 23j barrels, 10
sSSSiS Salt RSr1a: ST SSfSsG. S1Gs wSHSrsy
The imports Of dry goods Al New York Cor the past
but not quite up tho comparative total for the same
week Of last year as viii be seen BY the annexed
For ne Week 1858. 1889. 1850.
fRro%H fRrSISa on on ma ssss Ii sI
Since Jaw. 10. .if
FG!STsS FEtoTS Sa st ,nS %SlSs1 Rss ssss s ] s :s
Friday evenings Journal Of Commerce thus refers
to New York monetary matters;
Tho market Is easier to-day and long lines Of prime
lack, SnS and the xs whole markes is tspStay ri a
in favor Of the borrower. This has surprised many
naturally, for some effect to follow tho late upward
movement on the other side The reason for this "a
stances In the rst place, the strnsenSy IN Lon:
don was spasm9dic and to great extent the result
discount count brokers, and has thus been without much
men influence on this %SThss mar In ths next
anticipated. " Is true that certain bankers here
S q hs aPS2S aSd Es
importers owed but little on the other side cut on the
but little to go i5rward, and the demand fell OF the
moment the price was advanced 70 the specie point;
Butthe principal reason for continued ease found
In consequence Of the late prevalent inactivity and
h SonSSn Of Of Snas az & @ o se
After the bulk Of the spring payments are over there
the summer, and up to that date the balances from
Al parts Of tho country are likely to accumulate at
Foreign Exchange is steady most Of our leading
but bills Of British PToyincai instituton Endorsed
by Of largest banks offering at 099t, and
I eas az ssS Says e On keIS ISonS for
| mercia, and iof5s@lO9N for bankers; DO. at sh0r
do. atshort sight, 5.llA@5.lO.
Saturdays Missouri Democrat observes in regard I,
! Fridays st. Louis financial affairs:
Eastern exchange was easier to-day with falling
over l@l's premium. The ruling selling rate y y
premium for be 6snksele funds but a the stats Saving
and 1t Is believed that others will follow suit to NOR
r St owing
s,HSppy ,Sp New Orleans @ ssShSnge SSS Tes
The general selling rate Is steady prem, but Il
goes slowly at this figure The State savings Asso
ea1s dSwn In motley M Gs se ST eOS eae
more freely, and the buying rate was hrm at a 4
saturdays Chicago Times under date of Frida,
evening remarks:
Eastern EXCHANGE Is firm at II per cent premium
: general aspect q Monetary affairs. .,T.,.l-,-l.
Es,s. S sPS shS following
fSdisDs Kv BTs% % prsm prem
Z ' York ! S.Ensisnd prem! IS prem prem
d miissOurl............ ioSS p9f prem pren, prem
Saturdays Chicago papers also say Of Breadstui
on Friday: % M, ..t4fr L. .f.ti,,. b ~ s.,
S The attendance on Change to-day was very SLOW
= and comparatively little attention was paid to bus
!, ness-the nomination for President being the chic
topic of conversation The business done, therefors
e was light, and the markets generally quiet Flou
steady with limited sales at IS 305 f5 for goo
81 to choice spring extras and 81 for medium super
steady at 81 O6 for No. aspiring. Corn also fair
aud prices a shade higher than yesterday with sale
at 500D5lc. for No. 4s14SNc for No. 81 and 43,ec
T for rejected. Oats steady. Rye &c. lower. Barle
r quiet.
,f to Wednesdays Money market there: 'ui. o.
= The Exchange market has been rather quiet te
day, and We have change of any kind to notice l
r rates of either Foreign Domestic Bills The SUI
mand has not materially increased for any descril
tiOn, and the movement Is still langud all round
j yesterdays quotations, which we repeat as follow
Clear Sterling Bills. ass and g0ls6 per cent prem
,t Bill of Lading Drafts and ~ per cent prem
Francs. % 0t9o 10 Per dOile
Sixty day Bills ON h.j6egl a and ~ psr cent di
C per cent pren
v The discount movement steadily rules in favor
borrowers, aud there Is evident tendency 70 low,
Of hrstclass paper show marked REDUCTION, but Il
10 supply of lower-grade signatures Is still abundAn
- and there IL no evidence OF Improvement in rates
le this class of securities. The demand at bank tod
was but fraction in excess OF the supply OF capita
y and while in cases Il was fully responded I
the rejections all round fall far short of previous
~ ports. yTIHl lrl.a.. ltltri .HI
of | =. b.. d. .