, 1864-05-14
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.
FINANCIAL.

FRIDAY ETENIyd. Nay IS, 1891,
The exciting news from the Potomac army has
challenged the attention Of business men, yos trAus
actions 1t tbs Board Of Trade and among bakers,
hAys beea quita brisk. The demand for money hax
been active, and the discounts largs. E1eh1nge
mains c1css and bankers hare to purchase largely Of
each othsr to supply cu6tonert In many cascs they
have to psy Just what they ehsrKe-H-whie few pur-
chases are 1unda By bAnke,1 at less than IS ceats
This tuRn margin will only continue to tbs end OF the
weeF the nav era tn currency. changing ths chaTAc
ter Of the exchange Market The ratss theo NIL prob
ably be par buying Il selling.
Eotw1thstazdisE The cheering nsws from tho Poto-
mac army, tbs gamblers eontriyo to kesp ths price Of
gold we'll Up to-day In New York, but the transae-
tlons were sma1. Ws expect to sec II come down
with run In few hours. Thcre IL scarcely doabt
but Grant hAR got Lea by tho throat, and will
CHOKE the breath ont Of him. Tho range. telegraph
ed to James Boyd. Esq, IVES as followa: a:t5 +. H-
153; 11:25-l7.; l: m.-17s; ctoslng At 17o4. The
market here opened wsak It III. and sold
down as low As 165, but closing heavy at
1es. Th& Transactions here Hsre light. SILVER fs
dnn At I3aa164. Legal Tenders arc merely nominal
Some Of tho bankers have alfcsdT commented paying
them sat- in anticipation Of the da, named. The buy
lng prics II hassa: RsllinEh. Govezamentbopds are
wanted Ut los; while the selling price IL 1o6.
Csunterfelt twos on the State Bank Of Newark, New
Jcnty, have been put In extensive circulation here
Ths bill has rsd ends with blue and white body and
IL exact imitation of the genuine. but the sgaa
tures ars poor.
TuH Rlrrs or ELHvA11xa 44p sroaAaz 1t Bur.
FALo-The r Tareheusemen Of Buffalo have formed
theH selves lsto association with the following
efcets: .. 8. Bsnlett, President; D. 8. Anstln Su,
per111endent: T. E. Cort, Secretary and Treasurer
The Following zatea Of eleyattng aud storage hxyo
been EstabnAhed:
Per Bnshel
Eor s :san1s Tte e.. 1se oaya
Fer every ten days storage acknowledgements. Nc
RlT1s sf EsFKcI1ox OF HRAI1 ApvAEoHp,-Tha'
Directors Of the Board Of Trade Of Buffalo hays nd,
vaAced the rates Of Inspection Of Grain to the fol-
lowing:
Each car load of grain. .....9ec
For carEota iDaQ hu. ..At&
Tha New York Nnats OF Wednesday says:-"The
weeks exporta from this port Of domestic proluce
and miscellaneous goods (e1cluBye Of epecte} hays
been to the value OF T. 2e against q saue
week lsst year, aud 81 s1 the corresponding weak
Of 1ssa.
FIRST FAT1eSAL BANK, CAEToB, LIZA Nation
ii Bank has been established 1t Canton In this State
under the above tlte and Is lopen TO. business
The paid in capital IL 3so.edt With the privilege Of IN
c7exsins It to 4e00,Ms. Tbs Director7 ire Jamss a.
Mccall, Jacob II. Bass, D1 lei ". Vlttum, Atnes C.
psbcock John ". 1ns.rsoll, William Huli Granville
Barfere. President, James AcCaNs Caahlsr, c. 7.
ueald.
RlpxxrT1oHH II CEIcAao.-So1smen sturYs' Sons
K,yr notice In cur adyetthng columns, that they viii
receive ard pa! cut Treasury notes, National Bank
Rates snd mates OF the Bank Of tho State sf Indiana
Treasury notes. This arrangement will, Of ceutse.
plsce them ca the saue footing this cl.y ~ United
States notes.
new YoRE 61oCK MARKxT-May Is, 1s6t-Rectfy-
ed bv F. &. 6altonstall i Co., Commission Stock and
Cf4fE Apf