The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1861-06-06
PRICES AND SALES STOCKS IN NEW YORK.
BY TELEGRAPH.

The New York Tribune, of Wednesday morning, says
There more activity at the Stock Board yesterday
than of late but it confined to border State stocks
and Illinois Central AMI Galena shares Some of the
leading bears free sellers. and there very
prominent buyers. The commission houses have some
orders but they are mainly confined to State stocks Of
which large amounts of Virginas MSsours and Tennes
have recently been taken for foreign account The
business in foreign bills for the steamer of has
been to fair extent, and rates firm Sterling is l5A
Gl06 for prominent bankers names, and l03Gl05S for
commercial signatures. Francs 5 4OG5 35 The {
gota:ions for money in the bank made
with great facility. at four to six per per
call loans with approved security all other negotiations
difficult
annex a comparative statement of the exports Tex
elusive of specie from New York to foreign ports for the
week and since January /, 1861:
1859 1860. 1861.
Total for the week 81 $50 592 1904 O26 s293s Iss
Previously reported. 25,S@4 sos 33944s53 52,4532S9
Since January 1. s27 ASS $50 $40 $55 9l All
The following the earnings of the New York Cen
trail Railroad for May, 1861:
May, s67s. .5o5 %
Say' Iooo' 55l ,6995 81
The Erie receipts in May show large excess over MAY
last year. but the settlements with connecting will
been equal to that from the West been the
largest month the road has known The business
this road well of the Central, has been materially
increased by the embarrassment of traffic the Balti
more and Ohio road.
The following is the Illinois Central business for May
Traffic. ............$l1o sss.s3 s2l76l775
Land dIS sales; sales 4tasseS 500 e9s 2s
II view of the disturbed state of the currency this is
very favorable.
The Hudson River Railroad earnings have been:
May' IooO.... .............S 5oZSl "
May, ls6l... 150,S07 63
Decrease. ........... ................ s55734 46
The Galena and Chicago Railroad shows large gain in
May: the statement of earnings being as follows:
MdE, Iool l..'.' ..'.....,.. SltOt9l
May, IooO''-'.. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. ll5,5t5
Increase in Nav e,s,ee
The Michigan Southern road is reported to show in
NAV decrease of earnings equal to 900.
Al Boston at auction sale day since large
lot OF Massachusetts Fives sold above par The money
market was quiet and good investment securities fair
demand.
We have days later foreign news by the Borussa
Cotton had been active and buoyant The sales of two
days 25.0C0 bales at sd advance Consols were
sl%d9l8. In the discount market there was no srin-
gency, and per cent. the usual Loans and
Government securities were 46Di% per cent American
n"is Central shares declined ST. The sales were made at
sS and SO Erie shares quoted at 81 az per cent
and New York Central at 66d67
The New Orleans Delta of the 29h says:
Business Of every kind continues at a stand STILL and
there II indication whatever or activity IN
any department Of the market The banks renew ma
turing obligations for regular depositors they cannot
be induced to make discounts except such as are
based upon plantation supplies and both commercial and
mortgage securities have been entirely unsaeable
outside market.
Exchange continues exceedingly unsettled and there
is scarcely any quoahe be obtained for either
foreign domestic bills Some small sales of Mobile
bankers sterling ndorsed by bank in this city, have
tranpred c day at l0S; but other good bills could
have been sold England Goa 9S, and francs bill
lading drafts and time bills Northern cities
entirely overlooked while New York sight was dealt in
only occasionally at previous figures.