Baltimore daily commercial. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1865-1867, 1865-12-01
ru1.RsnAy. Nov 30. P. IL.


Tho Stnc, market today was DUH the business at
bath Boards being small Gold sold at the First
Board at 14S and closed with this figure bid but at
the Second Board il opened at 1885. and sold down
10 I4S and Jeff oil at 1iS bid, lsi4 asked. The bns
ness in it was small the sales adding III less than
5000.
Governments show no material change since yes
terny Fiye-Twentic- sold At the First Board at l0l
or first issue. and - for second bat at the Second
Board second issue sold at t4, Seven lhlrteS sold
al GI fur FIRST and 96l (" So 'or7ccand series. show
ug an improy ement in The latter since yesterday oil
., Skies of 1851 closed al 1924 bid l05 asked. 6nd
Five Twcnties left off at 1913 bid for first, 90 bid for
second and qS3 bid for third issue. Seven hirtes
closed at 96 hid for second and gU Tor third series
There was nothing done in State or City6s, but for
railroad bonds there was some inquiry. and EaIt
more and Ohio, sold at ~ for lS67S, and l@ii stci
ls75's: Northwestern Virginia FIRST mortgage brought
9S4, Northern Central 1855 we're offered at SGft, hn
only S512 was bid for them. and Marietta and Crhcln
matt bonds closed AT So hid S6aslicd railroad share
continue steady and firm: Baltimore and Ohio sold
at SIP and closed at SHE bid SIP asked; Northern
Central closed at 2ll bid Central Ohio at 9Ii bid and
city Passenger at sol bid. S2li. asked. There i
some inquiry for Bank stock, and We note sales +"
day 80 shares franklin at Sll.i.
The mining shares continue dull aud heavy. The
only transactions to-day were in Mineral Hill and
Pennsylvania Oil the former of which sold at s. and
so els aud the latter at 90 cts cash. and - cts huye
30 Bare Hill closed at Sl.5 bid SIS asked, and Bal
timore Chrome at Sl.O5 bid $40 asked A lot Of
100 shares Petroleum Stove Soldat Slo} and coscC
Mt SlOl5 bid ST. asked. Bankers and Brokers Tcle
,-raph closed without sale, at $9is bid, Sol asked
and for Santa Clara 5l3 wa hid. and Slil4 asked
We sec no change to note in the condition Of the
money market; money eau he readily had ON call At
6@7 por cent, but commercial paper is selling at t.
10 per cent for hest names, .,n at to - per cent
per month for paper rated second class.
At New York to-day stocks generally were better
Canton advanced 3; New York Central x; Erie {:
Reading 81; Michigan Central y; Michigan South
eru ~ Pittsburc sl}4: Rock Island !; Font Wayn,
-: Quicksilver 4: Northwestern Common : North
western preferred p: Ohio Certificates j: and Mari
rosa H. Cumberland, Hudson, and Toledo closed a
the same 6gures as yesterday; but Illinois Central
and Prairie du Chen declined = each
At New York money OH call is Tcr cent, aud in
good supply 10 good houses. Commercial paper i
more saleablc buf al Iha extreme quotations. tor
best names Gd9 i, the rate. and lea IS for second
grade.
The Tija, args:
The payment Of interest by The Treasury on Fri
day, and the redemption of the short debts OF the
Department in December will restore to active Use
several millions of money, and give temporary case
to the market but il viii not make capital abundant
enough to stimulate speculation much. The manu-
and all the movements of the Treasury are toward
contraction, and monthly statement shows less
circulating money and mere funded debt II is now
generally conceded that Congress will not authorize
any further expansion of the currency. and notes and
long engagements arc not in favor 1t Is stated that
the Secretary of the Treasury VIII recommend al
issue of S50,Ut1,UU0 to cover Si0UGt,tDO Of capital
granted in of the law. and to give the South
$i0.000.9D0 banking capital.
The same paper says:
There is more stcadmcss in Government stocks. and
for the 1865 of recent issue there is better demand
from investors. The ability OF the Government Il
pay promptly interest and principal. and the iac
rional credit arguments not to he put aside and
during the progress to specie payments. money
placed in national stocks will be safer than in any
minor security. At present prices III point of in
come, 1-3IiS surpaSs almost anything in the way -
railroad shares mortgages and those who buy Coy
eminent currency debt in preference to the high
priced railway shares Of doubtful return, will no
make mistake.
The Evening Post of yesterday says;
Gold advanced to 1857 in consequence, as is report
cd, of the efforts of ID clique which has been formed
Tor the double purpose OF raising gold and depressn
government stocks
Exchange at New y orl is steady at the ioIowin
rates; 1880 1921 for TO days Bankers Sterlino
and ll059 HOS for 30 days Bankers Sterling
Frames. long date. 5.lo@5.l6f; Francs, short date
5l5@ 5l2l&.
The exports for the week ending November 81 an
since the beginning of the year. wcrc
For the week. s3,25i.68i sl.ss0,80a $500
Prey. reported. l52,G$S,655 l96,62S,566 li69655
nceJany l.. Sl56S85 2S9 Sl9S. SOB 500 $50 Se517
The Cincinnati CoD,mercioI Of Monday says:
Exchange was SO firm as to make it necessary 70
some of the dealers to ship legal tenders.