The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1861-08-07
PRICES AND SALES or sroCKs IN new foRE.
by TELEGRAPH.
Through WILLIAM FISHER So, Stock ani Bill Brokers
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The stock uninteresting and rather mac
tive on Monday, with irregular prices. The entire Alb
sence of exciting intelligence Washington leaves
operators without incentive TO vigorous action either
the rise fall The clique movements con-
fined to few descriptions of shares and energetic,
and there appears TO he outside buying excepting in
the border State stocks The street apptars to
he waiting the resumption of active which
cast some light upon the probabilities of the failure and
furnish premises for speculation The State bond
ket was generally better, but the improvement
important The largest advance was in Louisiana 6's,
which improved per cent. Missouri 6's did sympa-
thze with the market and fell off per No Carroll
mas and Tcnnessees showed farther small advance
hissouris were per cent lower Government securi-
ties to-day have fully sustained the of Satur-
day following the passage OF the tax bill. Under mode
rate sales the 6s Of 1881 fell back S. decline of per
cent The SIS of 1863 sold at ST. those of 1874 So
the 6s of 1867 at Sc
There is nothing of importance doing in foreign bills
and rates are heavy. Sterling 1O6alO7K. Francs so
Money continues accumulate in Wall street for en-
ployment and rates Of interest first class paper
collateras tend to still lower figures On demand on
the security of Government State stocks money is
pressed borrowers at 4G5 per cent and in some
cas- per cent has been accepted The rates
upon miscellaneous colaterals Sac per cent Promi
nent signatures are in small supply in the discount
houses. and freely at 5G6 per cent. Bankers accep-
tauce given for purchases OF foreign bills during
sixty days running to maturity and being paid
being made to fill the vacuum A very
large amount Of gilt edged paper could be passed in
Wall street at per cent.
The resources of the Treasury Department briefly
follows:
national circulation of Treasury notes of s5 $40 and
500 without interest, payable in specie demand II
such points or commercial centers the Secretary may
direct on the face Of the notes.
Treasury bills payable cne year after date, and bearing
3e5 per cent. or cent day the $780, which may
:" 'h'Ite" Ih.n' 'V per cent. tiTee year Ds at the
For temporary loans say 90 days or longer, to two
years, per cent Treasury bills convertible into twen-
ty years per cent. stock.
., M t, ~ I .' "I IL iltAsuIy s paper are una fstood
- a' All ''es ior customs ana other public
r.. TN, ,. M
on the $780, to three years if not converted into
cent MpEof ~ Nga md StOpy
Funded stock of federal or sterIina characterization,
hearing nor cont ;ntarast tyyarty ,aars .. - i;;.
to NOV loss tban mar ar fSndd stc, @ h; ~ i 1 .ii,u
twrntv years o rnn of the On ~" it, a. e I y p en-
limited To not less tban ot az of tho ,ar oin h;
The eouivaent of 7 ncr ,ent tvantv Iear sfoo a, @
value - '' ' SWIM nv f'
fear the limit Ct par for seven ncr cent stoc will
defeat the issue of that security and in crisis
seriously emharrass the perotiat,nns of tho Sncr,
The 65 per cannot be made available to any
feXent The interest is too low attract investors ey
ctptng in small amounts, and six per cents. can he
bought in the open market much better terms The
80 per cent should he freely by our nstitu
tion and capitalists aTording perfectly safe invest.
ment at unusually high interest vet how
ever, they 20 very SLOWLY We hirk all the Treasury
in bill are receivable for public dues even those
bearing so per interest which has been questioned
il some quarters.
The bank stateme shows a further contraction Of
lisr