Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1860-05-15
COMMERCIAL AFFAIRS.
NIonctnrr nnd CommercIal.


Business in Third-street opened more
briskly yesterday than usual and all the Bankers
reported fair counter trade Tho demand for
Money was good, though II was not called close as
IL was last week. and several Paper buyers told us
that they turned away no one who come with the
right kind of names.
The Currency held ip the street is sufficient, no
rates2iO@I2 per cent 0f course, the old cnStomers
and long depostors Of the regular obtain
Dseonnts a. simple interest," but this is not the rate
Eastern Exchange was without particular sltera.
tion from last week although some dealers reported
scaTcer and were giving iCc. on Philadelphla and
New York but the general buying rate, as before,
Boston, and &c. prem selling price. :.
Gold was still heavy; with large supply and no
premium, as Coin can now only be used for ship
In New Orleans Exchange Time bills, and Uncur-
rent Money, we heard Of no alteration whatever:
Flour was dull yesterday, with nothing more than
ira, at S. 1905 There was fair request for whiely
without change in the market; Mess Pork was sui
saturday at SiS Is for country and sii 20 for city
brands. Bacon vas disposed Of at ahei &c t,r Tor
and Lard there were no transactions, though both
were very firm. No variation occurred in Gr9ceries
caused a decline Of &c. per bushcl on all grades;
Corn was still active and steady. Oats, Rye and
Barley were firm.
The Imports and Exports Of various articles during
tho forty-eight hours ending yesterday noon were:
Imports-Apples, - bril- Barley, 100 bushels; But
ter 262 pkgs; Candles -bXs; Corn 1864 bus. Cheese,
SSss aoss Gs 20 hSssG taSS tSSg sTs
MolSsses, 6rs; Malt, sos bus; Oats, 2,3s5 bus;
Boxes PSEs a%S pouha ooe Sugar.
hhds.i salt, 267 barrels; Wheat, 2,S20 bushels;
Erpori,. Apples, :, brlsi Barley, busheIsi But
ter i9 pkgs Candles siS boxes; Corn, 7se bushels
Hay bSes Hogs 800 head; Lard ioS brls, IS kegs
Molasses, 50 brls Malt, bus,i Oats BUS; Pork
boxes, and = pounds; Potatoes S97 barrels; Sugar,
Y hhds Salt l6 bra.; Wheat, 496 bushels; Whisky,
| $3.50 barrels.
We annex a comparative statemcnto Of the imports
Of foreign dry goods at New York. for the past week
| and since January
EatsrsS TSa e. as 'Siis e. ss sss ssss ssSS
Thrown on market. 70O,s66 l,O5l,75O s2S,2i;
Filtered AZ t6e Il assssse asIsS7e g, 90
| Thrown on market.2Oi3is5 43,59O,HS 42,2S6'372
Saturdays New York Times thus refers to Fridays
| financial operations:
| Another large business was done on the Stock Ex
change yesterday, stimulated by the favorable ad
and the market closed Arm. The advicce BY th'
| steamer have rather weakened the demand for Ex
SSte ibs o1 Iondon; eSSSf HH With es
demand than for the last month, both Tor bills anc
steamers to sail tomorrow, amount to only half
million at present. There is no variation In Money
vised to-day are at 5per cent list of 6O-day ac
ceptences and 505s per cent. on temporary loan t,
the Stock firms The general supply is reported
easy.
1t seems clear, says a New York exchange, that tn,
Irish will require not only large quantities OF cerea
% TUu iS ~ Iii Iva 'u crnrdinSly we hear todaEy y n
two vessels being chartered 70 sail hence for Irsl
ports with cargoes of grain and meal. The wretchet
condition of ireland, and the demand for grain ant
large emigration which are its eonsequenceS are cal
culated to produce a marked effect on the Western
country Our cotton brokers profess not to be salts
fed with the tone of the market at the close in Liv
erpoO but the prices are very much better than wer
expected week ago
The English Board Of Trade returns for April shov
| diminished activity in the export business. Com
pared with the corresponding month of last yea
there is falling of Of f6l9g5S, of which E3l5,l2I
In cotton goods and E22s, ,S6 in iron. The total
ports for the first three months of the have bee
f30isl 907 against $50 S2O,7H in 1859, showing th
| small decrease of f3S,SS7 Compared with ISIS, a
augmentation is shown of S6,97l,67l, or nearly
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