Baltimore daily commercial. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1865-1867, 1866-06-08

Fsr~sshed by Leonard J. 1ormey d Co.. Stock d,.d BIZ
Brokers' No. % South Street.
juno Z. 1866.
TBuRsDAY. June 7-P. M

THURSDAY, June II. M.
At the morning Board to-day Gold sold to the
extent of about $4O00 at l44s@l454, these figures
being an advance of the closing prices of yesterday
of2s to q per cent, but at the afternoon Board it
declined materially. selling at 143@l43a and closed
at 1887 bid. 1875 asked. At New York the decline
was much greater, sales being made there to-day
low as 142@142A.
Governments were in fair demand and firm. Five
Twentes advanced 4, selling at 1924, and closing at
1929 bid. 1925 asked, and Seven-Thirties brought
102ss@10Z1a, and closed strong. TenForties sold at
951s, and this figure bid for them at the close.
With the exception of sale of $1,000 Virginia
coupon 6's at 65. nothing was done in State bonds,
but for Baltm ore City 6's there was fair inquiry.
and several lots sold at 999S for 1858 and 100 for
1905. Railroad bonds very quiet. the only
sale being one of small lot of Western Maryland
at "a. Shares were also quiet, but Baltimore and
Ohio improved 4. 25 shares selling at 1857. North
ern Central closed at S43 bid, S43ss asked Bank
stocks were neglected to-day. nothing whatever be-
ing done in them.
In the miscellaneous list there were some transac-
rions Santa Clara declined SlA so shares selling
at SS. We notice also decline of 81 in Burning
springs Oil Co. 50 shares selling at &c. 1t closed at
81 hid $50 asked The public it is quite evident are
afrai,' of Oil Companys however fattering may be
their pl ospects. We notice in addition sales of 100
shares Att sntic Coal at s. cts. which is decline and
of 80 shares National Express Company at $SH.
Money is ABUNDANT and easy at per cent on call.
and first class paper can be readily placed at 7@s per
cent.
There has been considerable fuctuation in the
New York Stock market to-day. and during the
morning prices in many instances. materially de-
clined but better feeling existed later in the day
and at the close most stocks exhibit slight advance
above opening rates.
New York Central opened weak at SO, but recov
cred at the eleven o'clock Board to $685. after which
hoffa tad
the one o'clock CALL and reached 97ss, and continued
70 improve later in the day. closing firm at 9S1. Th
"beorsv have experienced some difficulty to-day il
horrowine the stock, Notwithstanding its decline
midday.
Erie was very erratic in its movements. 1t opene
at63L and rapidly declined to 6l2s at IL O'Clock i
consequence of large lots being forced on the market
but well known operator came to It's relef an
bought freely. which was the means OF improving II
price, and it in good demand at the late session
of tbs Boards and closes steady at 6S12. There hs
been very active borrowing demand for this stoc
to-day. and in some few instances e has been PAL
for use.
There were no transactions reported in Hudso
River Railroad at the early boards, but sales wei
noticed during the afternoon at 11015 to Ill. Heaf
ing closes at l09N and Michigan Southern at 791
with not more than a per cent variation, in eac
during the day. Pittsburg sold at 83A during tt
morning. but was hammered at the last call to S33
closing however at 831a. Rock Island was weak an
declined to 924 at the o'clock board, but revive
on the street to 93A towards P. NJ. Fort Way1
opened at 97ss. and declined to 963z at one o'cloc
but revived with the general Market and closed fir
at97.
The Northwestern stocks sympathised with 9th
speculative securities during the day but were firm
the close tho common" selling at 81, and the '.pr
fsrred" at 6l3<. Cumberland was hrm at 4s ct I
paraias beard, has declined 70 N IN the sfsFaee