New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1843-05-05

Virginia la II Z" Pittsburgh. "a = g
North Carolina j Il :" Cievel and ..'. - -
South Carolina. par u Detroit - a -
Savannah Aug. :" Buffalo. - = "
Mobe, ispecie1 l6I Il {" Toronto. u. c.. = 90
New-OFleans. para : lNl"ntreai ....'
We quote Specie as follows:
Per Cent. Value.
Amer Gold. old lO6 1862 Carolus Dollars.l 03 o.
do do. new 100 1909 Five Francs. % a ~
Half Dollars. Douboons l6 10 al6 81
Portuguese Goldl00 1907 do. Patriot.l 10 50 al5 6t
Spanish Dollars. 1929 l0l Soyereigns "A 50 a 50
do Quarters 81 % do. Light :. a 5? j 81
Mexicanpoars 1909 1909 Heavy Gulneas.. o w
do Quarters o. a 90 Napoleons. -. > 50 3 81
We understand that Mr. Attorney General Barker busi-
ness here 10 look after the Bank of Buffalo matters
The interest on the State Debt OF Tennessee due te
lst, promptly paid
We reutuel remark, in yesterdays publication,
that the signs of the times indicated the diseased state
of the public mind that existed the memorable years OF
33 "a aud So and tina, the Banks by their inudicios
policy excited and increased the symptoms These remarks
have caused considerable comment ard led by the
opinions which have been presented for our considera-
lion, TO continue the sub ie-; to-day.
It's fact susceptible OF proof abundant anu unaswera
be that the wilderness of broken Banks whic have ex
posed their their unfortunate creditors during the
last few distressing years scarcely one can be found that
destruction the amount OF It's suspended paper or
other words, 10 rs misioures growing out OF It's losses
while following the sound ard legitimate paths of regular
banking business Coal Stocks, Railroads. State Stocks,
other Bank Stocks, Insurance and Trust Siocksn short
every variety Of Stock which the ingenuity Of man. aided
up the of its absent capital 1t this objectionable de-
pa,ue from tue strict line OF their duty which has brought
down upon the system the maledicons of the community
the positive ideuce here offered that the worst pro.
pease OF the human heart have been fed aud encouraged
By these corporations order enable them topay large
dividends their stockholders In the exercise OF these du-
them they indifferent 10 the Interests of the com
muui,y aud lead themselves aud, in fact the great ln
sumcus Of all the heavy fluctuations, aud the consequent
causes of the nnumcabe difficulties arising from such uc
ratOns which have shook the whole commercial system TO
its scatter with such distressing frequency.
the manifest this deceptive method of using
money against which objections We object
to incompatible with sound and stable state Of bust
aess-a productive of evils which extend themselves
into thousand amca,ions, and the indirect means of
causing the cssudcs which result in forged
checks baus books Ascending secretaries, and the IN
Vulnerable evils which always follow in the wake OF specu-
iCn Of every kind no matter whether is III Stocks at
Tie Faro.Table.
We repeat our conviction that the system again in full
operation 1t has caused aread, enormous advance III all
kinds of Stocks has planted thu seeds Of another crop
paacs which will be ready for the gathering process
just the period when the Sub Treasury Free Trade poll
cy total repeal of the Distribution Bill and other mvlsoa,-
iag experiments ma call the Banks 10 take care Of them
selves.