New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-06-12
COMMERCIAL AND MONEY mArTEns.
For Sale, Of SioeE. &c zee Fourth Pase

FRIDAY, p NJ.
The upward tendency Of the fancies was checked
to-day and mos, Of them fell back little This pro
baby the natural reaction after the considerable rise Of
the last few days.
In Bills there is not much doing and the supply Of
Sterling s., large The whole range Is 81 g. the lower
figures being for produce bills which not well known
in Wsll-st. The leading drawers are selling to some
extent at Ct a6i Francs are dull and quoted az 32
$50
In Freights there continues TO be good deal OF
activity and rates firm. Engagements making to
Liverpool De Cd is in British and American vessels
and Dane was taken for London at A. For an lrish
outpor an American bark taken Is Cd and Be sd
for hemp. There is not much Grain Offering. The quo
tation Is llddl2d For Ireland the want Of vessels /.
small Therei rather more freight Offering for the Con-
tnent To Antwerp -four s taken at IS to Hamburg
81 3D. and TO uavre IS cts Several large vessels were
taken up for Liverpool
The Erie Railroad Company arc about to issue
proposals for loan of $4,000 at per cent under the
act Of the Legislature allowing them to make loan Of
three millions. The whole property Of the road is Pledg
ed for the payment of this loan.
The United States Insurance Company of Boston
have declared semi annual dividend Of five per cent
Spurious Ten Dollar Bills Of the Adams Bank
Mass are in circulation
Since the 30th of November, 1916, the amount Of
tolls collected on the lines of Canals and Railroads Of
Penney vsna, up to the lst Of June 1877, has been
$62s362 TO- During the same period in 1876, the
amount was $500 ss3 &C. being increase OF s22S4Ie
a. During the month of May, this year, the amount
was s2l5O79 r. During the month last year the
amount was SIS 500 a. Increase this year $565l6 S.
~ ~ h.. cnectpd M pliladol.
phia during May ls47. is s3i5S9 So and from Eovem.
Der 80, 1916. up to June l. lsi7 s5O7ss 49, The next
largest receipts were at Columbia a472 since Nov
then Johnstown s62629; then Holidaysburgh $4,000
Pittsburgh S52572 Lancaster s37 SIS EastoD S35 ei3
Last year the total receipts from the Canal and Rail
roads 295 49i 10. Total expenses including up
ward o s25 600 for extra expenses occssoned BY the
extraordinary food OF the Spring of slsi6 S7l4g72 90
leaving the receipts for the year ending 3Oth No
vember 1876 s5sO522 l3 1t the whoe receipts OF the
present year be estimated at only 100000 and the
peuses of the year at 100000 the income OF the pre-
sent year will be sl00000O
On the Central pa Railroad there has been
paid up over 100000 which it is supposed will be in
creased to million in July. when there will be thirty
miles of the road under contract
The Master Commissioner, appointed by the Su'
pree Court Of Ohio to examine the affairs OF the Ohio
Life and Trust Co has made very favorable report
Tho Commissioner expresses the opinion that the At
fairs of the Company are conducted with honesty
ability and integrity and that the prudence, safety add
productveness Of its Investments ouch as to com
mend the institution to the favorable consideration Of
the public. lie adds
After making all proper deductions there still re-
NAMED on the 18th OF May inst excess OF assets over
and above all liabilities including the capital stock o!
S,2l 752 81 This amount is confidently believed TO be-
more than sufficient TO cover probable losses which
can be reasonably fairly anticipated. When II Is
considered that in the purchase and sale OF the single
tom of Bills of Exchange alone their transactions
amount To over millions Of dollars for the year end
ing with the last report and that the balance OF their
suspended debt up 10 the same period only one nun
dred and fsny hopsdnd dollars which has since been
reduced TO about $4,000 (nuch of which is OF long
standing il becomes Difficult, resist the conclusion
that in the Management of its affairs, its officers have
exhibited more than ordinary skill and prudence, ard
those holding its eDgagements have in this alone
strong guaranty of the safety" of the Institution.
At Louisville Ky. on the 5th inst the banks were
freely checking at per cent premium on all the North
ern cities,
The Legislature of Iowa, at its last session au-
thorzed loan to be negotiated to pay the debts of the
State and among them a debt of $1,000 to the Miners
Rank of Dubuque The charter of this bank had been
by an act of an old Legislature declared TO be forfeited
aud trustees were appointed wind up its affairs Thi:
has got up contest between the bank and the trustees
and the matter s in tho courts under an Injunction
obtained by the trustees restraining the bank from doing
any business a corporate body. and commanding the
Auditor and Treasurer of the State pay the debt
due to the bank any person or persons save and ex
cept to certain trustees.