The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1861-07-27


ALCOHOI-We have heard of sales of Alcohol for
week two past but we continue quote at "a cts.
per gallon for 95 per cent.
ASHES.-Ashes selling in New York at IS 25 for
Pot and s. 62h55 per 100 lbs for PEARL but We hear
OF sales here.
ALE AND PORTER.-We still quote Tennents Ale at
s75 for Xxx Scotch, and sl65 for Pale India in pnts
and Tennents Brown Stout in pnt at 81 60 per dozen
BARK-We hear of no transactions this week in Quer-
ctron Bark There is however inquiry it, and we
quote it firm at $2oa % per ton for good to prime
BEESwAX.-Beeswax is held at 3o(g33 per lb. for
good Southern yellow, but there is selling
BREAD-Bread is selling at the following rates. viz
cts for Navy; 5R cts for Pilot and 6h cts per lb for
Water Crackers less the usual discount We notice that
the Government advertise for 600 lbs Bread for the
of the army.
BRIMSTONE.-C Crude Sicily Birthstone is still selling
$40 per ton cash. There have been arrivals here
for time past and the stock here is light BY the
proposed tariff Birthstone which is now free, will pay
duty Of IS per ton.
COTTON.-The demand is very limited, the sales pro-
baby mt amounting to more than 200 bales basis of
about l6 cash tor middng The market closes firm
aud holders asking higher prices. We the
cept his week OF 295 bales from New York.
again this week and the feeling the feeling in the
has throughout it been very buoyant. The
tons have however not been large the high prices gen
eray demanded having checked operations The sales
for the week embrace bags Rio in lots all
II cts 900 bags do at cts and 100 bags do at Is
ct; Rio may be quoted closing to.daV firm at l4l4H
for good runs, and Is cts for selections Java is
he'd 1920 The stock here to day is about Is 00O
bags
CANDLES Candles are dull but we still quote as
lows viz: Adamantne at l41 d15k cts Chemical Sperm
cts: and Patent Wax IS per H. Mould may be
quoted at 1od2cts for Western and 1214 cts b for
Baltimore.
CoAL.-There is nothing doing in Cumberland Coal
there being here for sale There none arriving
is any expected to arrive for time to come An
for purposes is selling at from Il Is to
si45 according size, but it is selling the Yards for
domestic at "a so as ton # 22iO lbs delivered
COPPEK-There is no Copper selling, but Ingots are
firmly held at l8GISk cts for Baltimore refined yellow
Metal sheathing is selling at II cts for American and
We quote Bolts and Nails at % % cts. per H.
viz: 3U0Ss cts for to good mixed; and 40 a45
cts. per lb. for good to prime Live Geese.
FISH We notice sale this week of a cargo Of $50
bbl Halifax Herrngs private terms dersood how
BE- 81 rs per bbI but this is the only ransac
ton of Importance that have heard Of There is how
good retail demand for Fish Herrngs are selling
from at from s2 for Halifax and Easport s49
(i 80 for Labrador; and Mackere at l4l5 for No ls
s. 9od9 Tor No 2s, large S55 30 for do medium SSg
Is for No 3s large, s4 d4 so for do medium and 5000
hepnss nave advanced slightly and we now quote them
at s. - as 30 per Dbl There but few Shad in market
is some little speculative inquiry for
tariff, but the consumptive demand is still limited We
quote as follows viz Lemons s516 for repacked Raj
Currsnts at cts Figs dlO cts and Dates at 34 cts
per H. The proposed tariff materially increases the duty
all foreign Fruit.
FLOUR There has been movement this vaet in
City Mills Flour, but in other descriptions the onar
ations have been very limited The has oh
the week been heavy, and for all descriptions prces
have declined 25 to so cts per bb Some considerable
purchases Of Flour have been made by our shppers viii
in the last week two in Philadelphia and New YORK
prices there and here becoming more eauazed
may look for future orders be filed The sa
this week, which have been chiefly of City Mills add
mp about g. 500 bbs, and the exports follows viz:
bbs
10 sionteVlueo ........... ........lo5U
Z" st. Johns, P. ........................ $50
=" Halifax. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 184
Cry MILLS FLoUR.-Sales reported early in the
week of $50 bbs Super at IS So and bbs Extra
sc Is all for BRAZIL but subsequently heard sale
Of 500 bbls Extra So So ana 500 bbls Super at
per bbl Super closes to-day with buyers $5 and W.
quote Extra at s6@16 .25 per Dbl.
HOWARD STREET FLoUR.-Howard Street Flour Is
rather scarce and sales this week so far have
heard embrace only some 25o bbs super 30 per Dbl
Super however offering to-day at $b25, and We quote
Extra dull at S6(G6 rs per Dbl.
OHIO FLeuR-A lot OF 800 bbls. Ohio Extra VA sold