The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1861-07-01
No quotations received for second Board

The New York Post Of Saturday evening saws:
The stock market holds its firm appearance. tbouvh
prices are in many cases lower than yesterday The re
acton is confined to those descriptions which have sud
denly advanced while the rsclass bonds shares are
well held at fun prices The transactions in the railroad
stocks continue large, including heavy amount of time
sales. principally on sellers option.
Government stocks decidedly better and within a
day or two the market have been relieved Of
several large lots that have been pressing sale for
month past The Fives held 79GsO and the Skies
OF 1881 are &d4 per cent higher. Treasury notes
are per cent. better with few be had at the ad
There the usual animation in State stocks and pr
ces are irregular, advancing while Others are low.
err Firginias seem to be wanted at 43G434. Tennes-
sees and MsSours were in large supply, and fell 4R
per cent.
In money and exchange affairs there is nothing new
surrnS A large increase in specie on Mondays bank
statement is looked for and still the actual reserve will
not be shown in the returns, there is heavy amount
constantly going through the process of re coinage
The receipts foreign gold for recoinage at the Assay
oceare again large to-day-about half million
far.
The bids for the New Jersey loan $780, were
opened at the State Treasurers office yesterday and
found to exceed the required They all ranged from
par to per cent premium and all the offers except
$1,000 were from residents Of that State who are of all
otner capitalists the best able to judge of the intrinsic
= value Of the security.
The following comparative statement of the imports
OF foreign dry goods entered at the port Of New York
for the week and since January l:
Entered at the port 1891 s92S sos sas9 s9t 7o
Thrown on market..... 2.o79,574 S94l37 2J7,57I
Since Jan. L.
Entered the port.... 400 s4s POI 500
Thrown on market.. 52e33147 as 539 S77 2s 253 600
The Boston Post of Friday says:
The banks gained $4,000 yesterday New York funds
are very abundant and money is very dull There ia al
most no demand from first class people and the quantity
ofaccepabe paper offered in the eets is unusually
small The mpossbility also of Affecting second ciass
negotiations has almost killed off that sort of applicant
The factories are wanting little for dividends and pay
rolls but the street is terribly saguant.
In relation TO money and exchange matters the Chica
go Tribune of Wednesday remarks:
The money market during the mast week has baen
somewhat brsker but there is yet lack gold and good
convertible currency to make the wheels commerce
run smoothly So far accommodation to the public s
concerned our banks simply useless for they cannot
even cash tenday bill on the East-not speak thr-
yday paper usually required by commercial men,
Exchange on the East to-day plenty and the mar
count for gold ~
AT Cincinnati the Commercial saws:
large portion of the i business of the bankers
continues to be continued to the extension of old bills
New bills that they would regard as acceptabe are Offer
ed very sparingy, there is very little business tbat
VIII afford basis for them Rates discount are merely
nominal at the quotations given herctofora elIIS ~.
cent The business in uncurrent money is quite lipht
there being but very little any kind collected here
The rate of discount placed on Kentnckv raana
scarcely operates at all check to its circulation in the
ordinary city trade. The people handle it withou ut much
II any apprehension of loss There is, however bat lit
At St. Lous, there is nothing new in the mo.
ney market, except that exchange was a trhe lower
closing at II per cent premium for Missouri paper and
no demand Coin is held about same as exchange
or little higher by dealers There is a verv strong
tlon.
The New Orleans Picaycne of the Goth says
There is no longer any pressing demand for money and
scarcely negotiation of consequence has ranspired The
banks discount to limited extent hut freely reserve
payments as cannot well be met until the crops begin
forward.
In exchange the only transactions of note have been
confined to purchasers of Mobile Bank Sterling of which
some El0,OcO was taken to-day at 100hGlOJ%. There
are no outside bills offering, and banks decline
selling at these rates. Nothing has been done in francs
Small checks the North sold by houses
at partd4 discount. Outside bills when offered go at
2EG3 per cent. discount.