Baltimore daily commercial. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1865-1867, 1866-01-30

MONDAY Jan'y 29-P. NJ.
| Gold advanced to day H. selling at l392{al397Z
and closing at 1898 bid, $40 asked. The market 10
| it was however, inactive the sales at both Board
adding up only about ST 600 In Governments Their
was moderate business done. and they were stead,
at about previous rates. Five-twenties sold at To-
for first issue, 1919 for second and third and Seven
Thriies at 90 for second series end 9S7s for third
Certificates closed without sales at 9Sl5 bid and Ten
| F0rties at 90 bid.
Nothing was done at the Board in State stocks
and the only sale of Baltimore city SIS was one o
$1,000 1S70s at 81; for 1855 1G01l was bid and $780,
| closed at 1909 bid. There was more done in Rail
road stocks than for time past sales being Jade
Of ll3 shares Baltimore and Ohio at S1l3 the mark
for it closing with this figure hid and 400 shares CITY
Passenger 800 at the first Board at Sl84 and 100 al
the second at $lS Northern Central closed without
sales at S44 bid, S44$ asked. Railroad bonds were
inquired for, but no sales were made Baltimore and
Ohio 1855 closed at 81 bid 975 asked Northern Cen
trail 1855 at IS bid. IS asked and Marietta and Gin
cinnati bonds at s. bid. $50 asked few lots O.
Bank stocks sold at $106 for Bank of Baltimore,
$3l13 for Marine S261s for Bank of Commerce. and
note a sale of so shares Baltimore Marine Tnsur-
ance Company at $50.
There was some movement in the Mining Stocks.
Bare Hill being more active than for time past,
and somewhat higher in price. Sales were made of
El..ti
buyer 30 the closing sales being at theoutside figures
Pennsylvania Oil was also better selling at 1906 cts
against 60 cts on Saturday. Baltimore Chrome sold
at rs cts, and Mineral Hill and Maryland Copper at
~ cts for each. There sale at the Board of 50
shares National Express Co. at S4ll
Money continues easy. with the supply considerably
in excess of the demand. Call loans are PER cent
and commercial paperis quoted at per cent for first
class and l09l2 cent. for second class There is
h1tIi 81
street.
The New York stock market this morning opeued
exceedingly weak at 4 to e cent decline from Sat
urday's closing quotations. Pitsburg SIS: Hudson
Riv er par Quicksilver $685. In Anticipation of the
inf TX of Erie from Europe. large amounts of the
sto Ok were thrown on the market and, under this
pressure, the price declined to $500 fall of "a =
cent. since Saturday morning The inactivity of the
past week was again observable, and the transactions
at the first board were very limited. At | o'clock
the market received an impetus in consequence of
a sharp demand for Pittsburg and Michigan South
eF each of these stocks advancing q ? cent above
ruling rates at the first regular board This tended
to strengthen the whole list and prices were well
maintained throughout. with the exception of Quick
silver which fell to 3915,
The bears taking advantage of the decline in Eric
materially assisted in supporting it, and by their de
maEd for the stock it rose to 81. The advance YVES
prices fell off again o'clock closing at about the
same rates as at the first regular board Erie $780,
Reading $9S14,.Pittsburg $79. Quicksilver however
rose to $40 and closed at this figure. Gold was firm
throughout the day, and at o'clock was l40S Five
Twenties were 1929, decline of 4 on Saturday.
Price. Money continues easy at per cent.
The New York Tribune says:
There is, evidently. some uneasneg on the part of
the English people at the growing popularity of our
HoVernment bonds, and 1t is now the effort of the
London Times to throw distrust upon them, to
! he high rates of interest may, for a time limit
investment in American securities. but we apprer
bend TO more than a temporary falling off in the
demand. Fortunately we do not depend upon for
egn investment and if foreigners do not want them
we can taEe care of them at home The increased
rortance, however, in the consideration of our OWL
money icy market Eight per cent in gold in England
uation here, and will doubt act upon rates in Wall
street. and perhaps stimulate gold exports but the
result will tend to advance the price of gold rather
than to create any scarcity of currency until the
volume Of the currency begins to be reduced If gold
advances, Government securities pay higher rate
those securities take still higher rank as compared
with other stocks, not only the ground of safety
The total imports at New York for the week COM
pare as follows
E We ending.,.. Jp q, Jan; q, Jan q
Gen. Merchandise. 1,96993O 2547,7S8 2,0u.3i0
9foi SOfOUOo0 S4,0ZSbZS
The shipments of specie from the port of New
York last week and during the year compare as
follows with the exports for the period in 1865
1865. 1866
,l50
Previously reported......,..... l9S8,437 1SS8.42i
During the year to date. $29S5578 s2545,285
Excess In 1863. 40 33T
The New Orleans cotton statement of January 10Th
presents the following figures:
Stock on hand Sept. l. s.. 239
hecelNeu .iS3, ID
e. 2l6,96l
h'4'PPCu 90
On hand Jan. 90 ASS
The following additional banks have been desig-
mated by the Secretary of the Treasury as deposit0
res OF the public moneys: First National Bank
Marshall, Mich: Winnebago National Bank Rock
toGd. ILL.,; First National Bank, Frederick Nd
Inere nave been no new organizations under the
national banking system during the past week. Tic
whole number Of national banks now authorized is
IVY WITH an aggregate capital Of SiO 759, 203 The
amount OF circulation issued 10 the national banks
during the week is given at S2,S6S 200 Previously
$2l5, S665l0 Total, $24S. T34,7l0.
The returns of the Bank of England for the week
ending JAM 10, compare with the statement of the
previous week rs follows. - N