New-York daily tribune., 1843-02-04
Commercial and Money Matters.


Commercial and Honey Matters.
FRIDAY, p. NJ
The amount OF sales at e Brokers Board was quite fa
to-day. State Stocks sold the extent OF $50 GO pi
r.es sale Of City Sevens l247, made l02 Cit
Tves mprovedi; Kentucky Fiyes per cex,; Skies
Ohio Skies tell oil u per cent Bank Of Commerce i'm
proved /.
No change in Foreign Exchange; Sterling 5a Francs
545.
Mobile is % per cent. discount to-day, with few huyers
At Mobile 80 day bills Boston had sold a. Isk premium
Sterling at20a 22per cent, Very few drawers in market
There was considerable inquiry to-day for The Goveru
msnt Loan 1862 and l0 offered for marcel OF SIoo
t 1911 asked, and bolders from the extent of the
,esns enabled TO be very sE With State Si,es a,
psr,t would not surprise this Loan go 10 lo5
The City Fire Insurance Company have have declared
dividend OF 1--WE and extra e three per cent making
eight per cent for the last six months
The American Insurance Company Baltimore & IN nor
share, payable on the 10th inst
The fsioviog sales of stocks made a, Boston %
dsres Massachusetts Fire and Marne Insurance Co. S73
sper cea; l5 Hope Insurance Co. 30 per cent Ceatra,
Bridge Stock at Lowell tpa S2CO sl55 $50 per share
Bsaon Exchange Co. SSe; Mercantile Marine Insurance
Co a2i per cent SO Western Railroad 49, 80 rer cent
sor,h Bank 8t per cents Is Eastern Railroad &c per
oer
The bills 20 lquidae The Mobile and Decatur Branches NJ
State Bank have passed both Houses OF the Alabama
legislature. They provide ta the Issues Of these Rranc
sail be protected by the other Branches 10 the same
sa; as their own notes. thus equszing the whole Alabama
circulation o TO wind up The Montgomery Branch has
pSed the House, AMI another 10 wind mp the Huntsville
wLGdoubicsS pass leaving only the Tuscaloosa Bank
ab has been reported in the Maryland Legislature
which reduces and limits the pita stock the Chesa
p.ake Bank to $780, coe that of the Czens Bank OF BALI
more 10 1854 O0 and OF the FarerS and Planters Bank of
Baltimore 10 S6O0,625.
The following is from the Massachusetts Bank Commits.
soncrs Report
lsc3lbe bank capital OF the Commonwealth wass2
From 1903 TO i8i6 continually inc' eased d75 0VO
From 1916 10 1917 twas rcduced 29S r5g
fnm 1917 TO IG2n il continually Increased 1860: Goa
Prom 1920 1921 1t was reduced to.....s 900 oG
from S2d 10 iS2s continually increased 2o42oOC0
from from 1850 10 1887 cosnusy as o
tfoh 1891 10 hio time, December, 1912, II has been
1885, The bank sp 'p Of the
according 10 the acts OF incorporation, $40 0OO But
fvei. The banks chartered that year into
rson $50 $50 600 This was the highest point and
ce that time * has been continually decreasing since
na has been reduced by surrender OF the charters
the Bank Of General Interest Salem capital s4oO0oo
capital 500 600; the Duxbury Bank capital SlOs 900 thu
South Bank, In BostoG, capital $500 600; by injunction
Icn the Phan1 Bank, In Charlestown capital $500 COO
by reduction OF tile capital Stock of the Taunton Bank
h sum of $50 o0o-maAiDg the amour, of the reduction
bank capital since December l84l, 81 $50 roo The num-
Der Of banks In operation is one huudred and Ave
,stty four OF which in the city Boston h cap
00o and eighty one ou, OF Boston, with can
aol Sh go ooO making The present amount of bank cap
al!n this Commonwealth S3l 800 00 There has been paid
{pn, the OF 1928 222 Co. he anoun, Of bank loans
sSS $50 f6 TO $4i 6l0, ,39 Is and is css has been
Gbe time of the annual returns any time since lsSz.
Nj, Kidder from The Committee Banks in the Fem.
fgsna Legislature reported bin authorize the Banks
s5isue small notes
Baltimore City per cents in stock market, continue
lawquc-sales 743 State per offered al 42
IACttred. Money continues abundant OF the Railroad
IOrtet issue, about $4,000 yet remain ununded.
The Illinois Commiliee of Conference relative TO the bill
h?ui The State Bank into qudao have compromised the
differences between the Senate and House relative TO The
and i, Is expected ,ha, it will become law. The
Snk Of Illinois Shawneetown has made proposition to
A. State similar 10 that previously noticed made by the
e Bank. That is, purchase the stock of the nstiiu
moSned by the State and pay for the same by cancel!
gan equal amount oil The States esindebctness to the Bank
bill was introduced in the House The 10Th Of January
hsad up this Bank 1t provides that the Governor shall
spon two Commissioners, and the Bank e lHiEols one
sGmissoner, who together shall have the sole and e1clu
e management and control all the assets of every name
sndkut OF the Bank The specie of the in>tuon les
an necessary in winding up 10 be distributed pro rata
lnoag It's creditors
hHavan0 Exchange on London II. per cent. premium;
FEsSa3l per discount; NewYork and Boston 4
fs cent premium. New Orleans per cent premium
ipnaal
There are great many counterfeit Mexican dollars IN
ttHauon, particularly in large cities Several oi
eh were remarkably well executed, have recently been
d ad iouad be only good nthe outside being mace
seman silver plated By the newly discovered magnetic
sseN. They look new, and can be detected by com
Eraon with the genuine coin.
The favorable effect Of The action OF the Legislature is
s'angly exhibited in the fact that they are selling In
Eaidaeet a; about per cent; and, what IS more re-
Esias still, all reduced to within per cent OF the
Sns; whereas, the difference between the best Relief
al OF Broken Banks has ranged from 10 10 per cent
sacl has been passed by the Visgips Legislature eI
the provisions of the act authorizing the Banks OF
ssnle to ssue small noics The act provides for the
RAJ Banks issue notes OF the denomination OF one and
E@olars, amount not exceeding per cent. upon
retrospective capitals, which notes which shall be paya.
specie, on demand and may be sigued by The Presi
SaAd Cashier, any other otieer or officers OF said
s, designated Tor the purpose by the Board OF Di.
$sa
aarkeas-Carefaliyr reported for TAe Tribune.
FRIDAY, Feb. s.
NHES,-The only transaction we hear OF Is about 40
SPOe, 1913, at 2A Some holsters are cndeavoting tn
SHaS So but the demand is limited 10 enable any
sssce Is be obtained. Pearls very dull. The iasi
Naxa & 20 sr.l a tTs