The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1860-06-07
'5luustarg ana Commercial Rsbiftu.
BALTIMORE, June 6, 1860.

BALTIMORE, June g. 1860.
There was special activity in Stocks to-day at the
Board but for all the fancies the pretty
in tone. Baltimore and Ohio Railroad continues quiet
and nothing whatever done in it to-day. 1t of
fered at ST. regular way but only s75a bid for it,
this figure being however an advance of n dollar
the price bid for yesterday Northern Central Railway
was quite active but prices for twere shade lower than
on yesterday, although the closing bid higher
Sales of $50 shares made at S174(d1s cash. and
SISGIsk time and it closed at $17S bid S1S asked reg
ular way For Northern Central bonds there was some
inquiry sales made of SO 600 1855 at 66x0
66I, but nothing done in the bonds of any of the
other roads The Mining stocks generally firm but
they not particularly active. For Gardner Hill
there good inquiry, and sales of GOO shares were
made at i7& cash. and SIN time figures being an
advance of on the last sales. Gulford was however
rather quiet sale $50 shares was made at the OPEN
ing at 4l9 cash. but 500 shares sold subsequently
$4S cash. and closed at $4H bid 81 l9 asked regular
way. Gardner Hill closed firm at s74 bid SIX asked
regular way. Cambridge and Consolidated both ad-
vanced to-day 6& cts Sales made of 900 shares
Of the former at 81 Gal a. and 400 shares latter
at 81 06G2 l24 cash and time. Baltimore and North
Carolina brought yesterdays figures 900 of it
being sold at 1$9169 cash and time. Silver Hill
continues quiet and nothing done in it to-day.
There is however but little of this stock Offering most of
the holders being indisposed push it present Mr.
Petherck the eminent mining Engineer to whose report
in relation to the above mine referred few days ago.
writes the following note:
' To the Editors Of the Daily Exchange
observed in your paper some days since, that am
represented to have stated query to whom p that two
thirds of the property of the Silver Hill Mining Company
is valuable for mining purposes My report of the
property shows that such has been the unusual neglect
of proper explorations for developing its mineral
that it not in my power, is it in the
power of any person. say whether the property is
not available for such purposes have committed
myself to any such limitation is implied in the above
statement imputed to me.
Il am, very respectfully, yours,
'THos. PETHERIcK."
We found the statement referred to in the above note
in Mr.. Pethercks report to the Company but did not
by any understand him saying that only two
thirds of the property of the Company valuable for
mining purposes did intend to convey any such
impression, but if We have inadvertently done so, Mr.
Peherick's note which publish with pleasure, will
eTectually it. We may add in this connection
that the mining operations of the Company in
charge of very competent superintendent and that they
being driven forward with great energy and
There inquiry at the Board for stocks for in
vestmcn and sales made of $6S50 City 6 at 100 for
1S75s, and l0l for 1905 shares Union Bank at $7s,
and so shares Franklin do. at $12.
In New York to-day New York Central advanced p; |
Erie, Reading and Michigan Southern guaranteed |
each; Cleveland and Toledo 81 and Galena and Chicago,
and Michigan Southern u each; but Rock Island de-
cned q and Harlem and Missouri 6s each.