The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1861-02-15
SALES AT THE BALTIMORE STOCK BOARD.
PRICES SALES STOCKS IN NEW YORK
BY TEIEGRAP

The New York Journal Of Commerce, of Wednesday
evening, says:
We learn by private advices from Washington that
Senator Seward has pledged himself move for the str
king cut of the clause of the tariff restricting the
warehousing privilege and that he will take the opporu
Senate.
We regret learn that Messrs Bowen, Holmes Co.,
large dry goods jobbing house and well known chief
propretors Of the Independent newspaper have been
PEELED to ask the assistance Of their creditors Their liza
btes about 500 900, and their assets including
proposition to pay their obligations maturity 70 per
cent in cash and 80 per cent in the stock of the Idepe
dent their creditors advancing the latter in cash
and taking the shares The proposition meets with fa-
but of the creditors object becoming forced
owners in sheet of the violent character referred
The New York Tribune of this morning says:
Stocks were heavy at the First Board this morning
and prices had downward movement through the ses-
SION The buoyant feeling of yesterday seemed TO have
about as much to sell before there had
to buy. The bears hammered with a great deal ac
uvity and pertnacity and there was apparently
ganized opposition. The list shows decline of from
to per cent as compared with the closing prices of yes
terday. The Western shares active, especially
Michigan Central, Illinois Central and Toledo, but all
at lower quotations At the close of the session prices
stifened up little, but the improvement lost
again before the afternoon session commenced At the
Second Board further decline took place and with
moderate sales the market had tame heavy look
TO complete the eccentric movements of the dav an
other change came upon the market Immediately after
the adjournment and within half hour a rally had oc-
Cured which carried prices higher than the closing
sold down to 77S advanced to Tx bid and for Illinois
Central Toledo and Gaena the inquiry spirited at
about the same Improvement 1t is quite apparent
these movements that settled policy regulates the
speculative action of operators and inclined
believe that the future course of the market quite as
much of puzzle to the veteran spectators of the
to outsiders, who certainly form no idea of it,
The foreign Exchange market closes heavy for the
Arabia, at about the rates given yesterday, viz
ling 1O4Gl04H for bankers bills, l03 to I04 for
commercial signatures. Francs to $40 The steamer
takes out 81 ,455 in specie
Freighs-To Liverpool $500 bbls. flour at 9s Cd. 500
bbs do. tper seamer) at 3s 3d. 5000 bushels wheat
I'D in bags 400 bales cotton cnmpressed at 5l6d and
500 boxes bacon at 40s To London boxes bacon at
45s. 900 boxes cheese at AIS 6dG50s and 600 bbs
flour 4s IL Q4s 44d. To Havre 400 bales cotton at
1c lb To Glasgow vessel with 10 900 bushels corn
at Is I'd. in bags
The Illinois Central Railroad forwarded in the month
of January 900 tons of freight Among the prominent
articles 147 062 bushels of wheat $50 bushels
of corn 1873 945 bushels OF oats IS S92 bbs flour
bbls of whiskey, IL ,232 bbls OF pork.
The present foreign the State of Ohio
to the of 23 which $3.50 OO0 part of the
emporary oan will mature March 1861 aud be paid
that time from the avas of taxes in the process of
collection.
VI Coemans San Francisco circular Of the 10th ult
The imports of treasure instant to date were
S5,33I50.
The exports OF during the same peri cd
January Per Golden Age
TO New York..............s1,2 81 ,2ll,O29 II
10 England. d.''...,.'....... l4OOO 90
~ lU,UUO W
January 4-Per California
To Victoria. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 2,4Oo 90
January 11-Per Cortes-
10 New York .............. 81 ,42S 1856 II
10 England. $4,000 20
--SI 4i6, ,936 II
January 2-Per Nor r'-Wester-
10 hohg hoDg 116,779 OF