New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1846-02-20
COMMERCIAL AND MONEY MATTERS.
- For sale of Stocks ct the Exchange Last Page
Sales ut the Stock exchange. Feb 49,
THURSDAY, z.

At the GARD today Morris Canal Co. advanced
Il. Canton Co. Long Island and Harlem Railroads 4, and
Farmers Trust Co and Norwich and Worcester Kali
road Ohio Skies and Mechanics Bank closed at yes
tcrdays prices.
On Saturday last Mr.. Folsom presented 10 the
Senate the 9th annual report of the Trustees OF the
Bank for Ssvings in the City of Newiork for the year
ISIS. The following interesting facts relative 10 the ope-
rons Of this institution from the time of its Hcorpora
ton to Jan It'll 1896 appended to the report The
Bank mas been in operation 26 years during which time
1t has opened with 96554 persons and received
from depositors the o. S2306ei3 L. the interest
which amounts TO over S25o00O0. The amount
paid out during the time is s2 322 rs; lesv
ing on hand deposits amounting to the sum of
$5252, ls7 26.
Counterfeit 500 bills on the Suffolk Bank. Bos-
ton are in circulation one having been sent from New
Orleans 10 Bank in Boston 1t has head OF Frank
lin on one end of which is not the true notes The
paper and plate good the genuine and the sig.
natures especially that of Mr. Stone the President, are
admirably counterferd 1t is believed that great many
of these spurious bills are circulating in the South and
West and were issued by the accomplished scoun-
drel who counereited the of the United States
Bank few years ago. with the OBJECT OF exchanging
them in Canton FOR cargo ct teas &c
The idea of laying down Railroad track upon
the New Haven and Northampton Canal line, VS. asserted
by the New.Haven journals decided upon and soon to
be effected.
The Baltimore Fire Insurance Company has de-
csred half yearly dividend OF five per cent-four per
cent PAYABLE TO the stockholders and per cent to be
added to the Contingent Fund
There are seven hundred miles OF Railroad in
operation in Massachusetts, costing $3.50 ocO
A branch Railroad from the granite quarries 81
Quincy and Milton. Mass. connect with Old Colony
road near it's Harrison square depot is peoned for by
the citizens o.; Milton, sc.
The total amount of tonnage built in the State OF
Maine the past year probably notiar from 81 100 tons
The number of vessels belonging Portland is 0s viz
% ships 4s barks 100 brgs. 80 schooners and steam
ers Maine already the third State in pon, OF
in the Union will soon be the second
The Boston Post of Tuesday says During the
week past attention has been given to the aspect OF
foreign relations, and reported notifications Of duties
upon imports than any extensive in trade
There has been rather less imperative demand for mo-
ney snd tolerable degree of freedom in discounts by
the banks who have abundant offerings and Gull
paper with great From bin dscou rters loans
shsves upon prime scceptances be had al
per cent for the very best quality but fair middling
ana inferior qualities rather neglected high
rates movements indicate excessive use OF
the credit system by some ambitious operators.
The Cincinnati Gazette says of the Citizens Bank
in that city:
During the greatest pressure for money this Winter
this Bank has regularly and freely supplied heavy de-
and for temporary loans, although the demand on it for
deposits was the time unusually increased. person
having credit The bank has in effect reserve fund al
ways at his command He can promise money on a
hxs6 day with the certsinty. If other resources fail OF
obtaining here Should he need money meet an un
expected demand. secure bargain take up note IN
bank avoid ,scr6ce or to sustain his credit he know.
where he is TO ger IT. The bank lends for single
day or longer the deposit OF good notes OF hanc a,
colste al responsible names or any other approved
security The bank also allow liberal interest on mo
nsy deposited. Depositors always check for their