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Money Matters.

We give below the best quotations we can obtain:

We quote Exchange on New York 5 per cent.; on Philadelphia 5 per cent., and on Baltimore 5 per cent. premium.

South Carolina Bank notes par; North Carolina Bank nots 2 per cent. discount. Planters' and Miners' Bank of Murphy (N. C.) 20 per cent. discount.

Specie buying at 4 and selling at 5 per cent. premium.

The notes of the foregoing Banks are bought by the brokers of this city at 1 per cent. discount.

Virginia Bank notes that are at twenty-five per cent Discount.

The notes of the following Banks are at 25 per cent discount:

There are probably few, if any, of the notes of the last named Bank afloat, as it has been discredited for some years.

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