Baltimore daily commercial. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1865-1867, 1866-01-08
BY TELEGRAPH.
Furnished BIZ leonard H. TJrney d, Co. Stock and Bin
Brokers. No. % South Street.

SATURDAY, Jany 6th, p VI.
The husine at the Stock Board to-day was small.
and the transactions were almost exclusively in Gold
and Government Securities very little being done il
ans of the other stocks the list.
Cold was lower again, selling at 1929 cash, and
1927 selr TO- these figures being decline of = to
p cent from The prices OF yesterday. At New YORK,
however prices erc still lower the sales there being
at from 1925 down TO 1Al@4 cash
Governments were strong, bnt nothing was done,
except in Seven.thirties Of which $4,000 second
SERIES sold at 9Sla seller 10, and SO oGo same series.
at 9S5s cash. FivetwcntieS. first Issue, closed ~
tOi24 bid 1851 asked and for second ana third issue
102 bid and 1922 asked. Certificates closed fra
at 9Sl4 bid.
For State stocks there some inquiry, but no
sales were made. Maryland SIS closed at s. bid lor
1905. and 100 bid 1Ol asked for isQo - bid for
Essouris; s. for North Carolina S. fJr TannesseeS
and 50 for Geo:gia's. Baltimore City SIS were dra
- being first bid for 1885, and lGl5 bid for 1879
and 1905 For Railroad bonds there wa but little
inquiry and the only sale Of $l,too Marietta
and Cincinnati bonds at S.. IN Railroad shares
there was no movement but noe was bid and SIP
asked for Baltimore and Ohio and S20A was bid fgG
City Passenger.
The mining stocks were ell very quiet to-day, the
sales embracing only 800 shares Baltimore Chrome ut
81 and 900 shares Springfield at 50 cts. For Bare
Hill Sl.i0 bid, 81 IS asked. and Pennsylvania OIL
closed at 60 cts bid S. cts asked The in Cop
per Hill seems to have terminated for it offered
to-day at s.. less chan half what paid for ii yes
terday, and the best bid obtained for ii Sl.25 Z
share
The Money market is easy. or rather the demand
for Money is limited There is but little paper offer
ing and frst-class be readily placed at p cent.
For second-ciass the rate H. however 1OQl2 2 cent.
Money is offering very freely call at Gar cent,
the offerings being in fact largely in Of the
demand
At New York the loan market is inactive and fair
ly supplied with drSeugaged capital at cent. Cur
rency is extremely plentiful, and of National Bank
But there is less confidence among the Lenders. and
The money market in consequence does not show $"
passed at ia with little oaTRs TRe Stock mark
continues dull and offers feature of import
ance. Governments are quiet and Railroad inset
The exports of specie at New York on Saturday
were S33O6Oo per Saxonia and SIS 900 per City Of
Washington: total Sil5.o90.
The total imports at New York for the week com
pare follows
Week We go end. ?a Eos RG2 29 Res R g. =
GenT mdse.s iIo3i6s 5,72,I7s 6,l6s,5ls 6,743,2ls
The foreign dry goods imported ia.s week amount
ed to 81 ,993 $33 and the dry goods thrown on the
market TO 81 ,95266Y.
The last Boston bank statement stands thus. a.
compared with that Of the previous week
Capital s rs 800 81 6oo 81 ' SD
Loans ...-,.. aNl221W W.A2l.iII
Specle... b9I,VU) SOL 40
Legal tender nOteS.....-......... l9361E2S l9STH@
Circulation (nationalj ,........ 2lli672 2l,497.$-l
Circulation tState) ............ ,isOTlS l,404,12i
The condition of the banks of the three principal
commercial cities of tho Union is exhibited i'll the
following table which shows the aggregates of their
last weekly statements and the deviations from tho
returns OF the previous week:
Mr. I%t. rddo; Ros'og.
Loans IS, j. ISL s is, $685. &s.S. s
Specie. l5$3l769 s90,s22 G0l.4l4 l702i.C05
deposits 1S9,23is5i &55l3$05 s. i5I,75l 25$,ms,55i
Tenders 7laie9a l7.l8l,22o lo.807aoo 1os.125a
Increase in loans. ....... iO3,32
Decrease in specie. 5S6602
Increase in circulation. .......... 6iS,216
Increase in deposits 6,42T sij
Increase in legal tenders 49, 29 337
The railroad statistics of this country are given az
follows in the current number of the Rai,ood
JOVHTi
Cast
six New s England SIS? ss sl5i %i rs $ 1c
Twelve NTH intT'...:.l355S 557.5j$ IS IS aSSs
Five Five sPs'$ Atlantic s !s i$Si s i5
Six Gulf s'n Init. 1901 l3,42',52@ 2a.06l
Total United States. 81 888 555268 s38,913
BY the Menraviap we learn that on the 22d De
cember; at the London Stock Exchange. Fiye-twen
ties had advanced to $685. Erie to $50 5%s, Iii
Cotton was I'd lowerthe sales of the week amount
ing to $4,000 bales; The bullion in the Bank l Eng
land had decreased $4,000, and rise in the do
count rate was expected though the demand for dis
count was moderate
In St. Louis the money market is reported tight
atl'%@2 2 cent. q month" Eastern Exchange is
firm at 81 prem q thousand buying, and $50 prem
selling
The Chicago Tribune of Thursday says Tho strin-
sency IN the money market is daily becoming more
severe. Ihe increased receipts of hogs within the
past l"9 Gays has caused a more urgent demand for
money by commission merchants and packers, and
we hear complaints everywhere Of a scarcity Of cur
rency. Tho bankers are discountug to their custo.
mers as freely as their resources will permit but
according to the quarterly statements these arc more
limited than usual, and close discrimination is made
ut the discount houses. There is change in the
bank rate which remains steady at ten per cent per
anuum: but the street rates are firm at 1la@2 per
cent. per MONTH The demand for eastern exchange
is limited ard the market is quiet and easier but
there is no change in rates. The bankers to-day
paid par and solo at 10 per cent premium but they
sold to each other al premium Of 25a65c per thou
sand"