The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1861-03-16
PRICES AND SALES OF STOCKS IN NEW YORK
BY TELEGRAPH.
through WILLIAM FISHER 4 Son Stock and Bill Brokers
NJ
The n. Y. Trib,lne of this nnrpinr saus.-

The N. Y. Tribune of this morning says
The Stock market frmer at the First Board than
had been anticipated by the readers the morning pa
pers-the political dispatches of sensation character
coming thicker than usual in the Geographic columns
The andote in the announcement of large arrival
of specie by the Etna and the promise of another mpor
taut shipment by the Arabia The most prominent fea
ture of the day the active and well distributed demand
for Federal and State Stocks and Railway Bonds
fraction lower for Coupon and Registered of the
new oan but after the Board fresh orders received
by telegraph and both descriptions higher. About
S50000 ofthe Coupon Stock changed hands 93H Mich
gan Southern I'd Mortgage advanced to 57% and Illinois
Centrals firm at 9S. The share dealings were com
paratively SMALL and there but little disposition
speculate, either from the rise fall The leading ope-
raor of the Board seem to be about much in the
people generally, and move with caution. Hi
nois Central the only stock which had active
ket, and this fell off y from opening sales.
The Foreign Exchange market is firm, but without
change from the quotations of yesterday The range for
Sterling 1O5A log for bankers bills Francs are held
little higher but not much business has been done the
advance The market has not fairly opened for Satur
days steamer.
The plan suggested time since for issuing Treas
ury Notes running two years. and bearing per in
erest, with the privilege of conversion into twenty
year oan said to be now under consideration by the
Government. The convertbility of such notes would
undoubtedly give them currency and popularity.
The New York papers say:
The Southern Confederacy to be changing their
tariff, the better to offset the Morrill, Tariff The seceders
readopted the tariff of 1857 to dodge conflicts with u.s.
but the tariff of 1861 is much above the tariff of 1857
that the conflict must come. Goods in bond here
be sent port the seeded States on the
livery the Collector here of the usual transportation
bond but that bond be cancelled except on pro-
duction of certificate of the payment of duty on the
goods, signed by United States officer Shippers can
not send goods the seeded States by executing
bond as is now given when goods taken out of bond
here and shipped to Canada.
Annexed statement of the treasurer of the United
States, for the past week
Receipts $77O5 1O5O4
Drafts 1881 3OS Sc
Drafts issued 1882 1853
Net balance on hand 81 Sol S74 81
Increase over preceding week 1922. 1858 81
Drafts outstanding and unpaid. S4l5 16S 50
With regard to the position of NJ. Mres, the Foreign
Money Market Reuieto says:
There remain between 100000 and 5000 OOOf. (say
$780, 00) of bills NJ. Mires, due the 18th March, for
which provision has yet apparently been made but
which fully expected to be met in due course They
on account of the second nstamen of the and
all bear the endorsement of the Turkish Government
There is, therefore, instant of anxiety Mean
while the Greek interest continue to manifest an unex
pected degree of strength under the exstiog crcum
Stances
The London Neos of the 26th February, received bv
the Etna at New York, says ~
The funds to-day were dull at Saturdays prices. ANY