Baltimore daily commercial. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1865-1867, 1865-11-29

Gold advanced to-day p cent, the immediate
cause of the 40 vance being the reported dicultics
on the Rio Grande which, whether true false have
caused quite a sensation among the stock jobbeIs.-
The sales at the First Board. which less than
$4,000 in amount. made CT Sll1la, but at the
Second Board upwards Of o2].0C1 was sold at lisa
1885, all with the exception of one quite small lot
at sellers option aud 10 days, showing that the sci
iers at least had but little confidence in the price 5G
ing maintained AT New York the price for Gold
went up during the day 10 1855. but at o'clock il
had dropped to l47'-
Government Securities of all issues We're also
lower. the whole list showing decline of from Z To
per cent? 52Os sold at i0l for first issue, and @al2
for second and 7-30s at 96@96> for second series
and g6 fot first series cndorscd sos left off 100
bid 10l asked for first, e' bid for second and IBID
for third issues. and sos closed at 95 bid, 96l,
asked for second Skies of 1881 closed at l05
bid. q per cent less than bid for them yesterday
Baltimore City SIS continue very strong lot Of
$1,000 S75s sold at the Board At 100, an advance Of
"a which figure was bid for more: lG0 was also bid
for 1865 and 10l for 1905 Northern Central Rail
way 1855 bonds sold at SSl advance of = 4 cent,
and Marietta and Cincinnati bonds at 50, advance
of 4. Railroad shares were steady and firm, Bati
and Ohio selling at Sl2 and closing at Slll]2
bid S112 asked. Northern Central closing at S4i bid
Si512 Asked Central Ohio at II bid. and City passen
ger ut 500 bid, 81 = asked Merchants Bank sold
at SlG8}I and Union Bank at S74@@15.
In the Miscellaneous list business again small.
and tho Mining stocks were, with or two eXcop
tons heavy. Baltimore Chrome sold at Sl.05@l.1o,
closing, however, at 81 %; Copper Hill at $780, Gard
ner Hill at 80 cts, and American TIA, Coal az 70 cts.
Mineral Hill decidedly better. 1t sold at the
First Board at so ctS$l, and at the Second Board at
$lO5 1t sold on Saturday at 7O@75 cts. Santa Clara
was higher and quite strong. 1t sold at the First
Board at $751; and closed at the second at S3{ bid
SIS asked
There is so far as we can learn no change in the
condition Of the Money Market. Money continue
to be freely offered call al i to per cent but for
commercial paper rates still range at from to =
cent, per cent. being the minimum rate for best
names.
In New York to-day Stocks generally were better,
Canton advanced =; New York Central 81 Eric =;
Hudson x; Reading Il Michigan Southern 3; Hi
nos Central a. Pittsburg SD Toledo q; Rock Is
land * Prairie du Chem 4: Fort Wayne Z; Quick
silver =, and Northwestern preferred ~.
At New York Government securities of all issues
are lower, and there appears to be but little invest
mcnt demand. The sales indicate continued pres
sure for money among parties who have invested
a portion of the profits of their business in tie past
four years in Federal stocks.
The Tribune says-A1oney is active at per cent on
call and oolaterals closely looked after The
supply OF commercial paper rs ample, and large IN
terest can be made IN buying paper usually re-
garded strong. IL Is certain that instead OF cash
been done largely upon credit and that at this mo-
ment enterprsing merchants are much extended and
@urrency nearer 20 d Best short paper sells at 7GN
= cent; and second grade i0c1 TO- and more than Is
wanted at the rate The bank statement shows an
increase IN all departments except specie which has
fallen SlC6,4i7.
The following shows the condition of the Now
Loan. S53 & ss S2S !? sss; p;
R2eniaiion It3 iSS 5S5 24 f Res 6S 81
pepSss I36telS lS Z S Inc Inc 90
The Erening Post says: Wall street is dull and there
is but little speculative feeling. The news from Mex
leo is variously interpreted. while the approach
to Mr.. McCullochs policy. and the alleged fact that
Of the western buyers are unable to meet their
dR h eas Sf market
inactive, but close The rate is per cent, and CAPT
tasts are deferred from lending quite as freely as
last week by the reports that the interior
kets have tendency to stringency, 40
Exchange at New ork is quoted as follows: %
5 5fSi1 sterling lo8Sa lo' s. and francs long '4e
The weekly statement OF the Philadelphia Banks,
made to the 9th inst, presents the following ag
sregacs compared with those OF the previous week
Capital socks NoE e 80 si AGI :: .
loans 4S65sg35l 49ad dS %, p 81 = az
Due from other Bks, S,S2Sl55 447$,S06 Inc Gl5G5l
Deposits... 34,O67,S72 3i.O5O,iO9 Dee I7,763
CIRCULATION. 7,o59, isl 7,o65,275 Inc 5s2l
I. .. Legal Tender
GDemand notes. li.S79.136 l5.2i5,i7l Inc 366 33s
The total amount Of National Bank currency issued
up to Saturday last was S2 40. Of which 81 213
625 was issued last week. The total number of Ma
tiOnal Banks in existence is 1872, and their total
authorized capital is Si0l,67 ,323.50.
The aggregate quantity left at tide.water from
commencement Of navigation to the 22d of Novem-
Der, inclusive during the years 1861 and 1865 of the
following articles has been;
Flour, bbs; Wheat: bu. Corn, bu; Barley. hu;
lS64....1 .GS7,100 ll,2S9,400 9,l22.iO0 $4,000
iS65...... SOl,50O S65l,70o 15,iO6,iOO &6i3Go1
Dee. 26 200 De.5637, 100 In.72ll000 In.l 095 100
The receipts of the crop of barley so far this
year 346S, 800 bushels against 23l 400 bushels in
1861; showing an excess of crop this year Of l.
0S1, 400 bushels.
By reducing the wheat to four the quantity of tho
latter left at water this year. compared with the
corresponding period last year, shows deficiency of
1,4l3,700 barrels flour.
The following comparative table shows the guam
tity of some Of the principal articles of produce left
Mt Underwater from the commencement of navigation
to and including the Sd of November in the years
indicated:
1868. 1861 1865.
Canal opened...,........ May April 80. May J.