New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1851-10-08
s...m.,e,sl Matters Continued t,oss P.fs P.ce.

amended with great cost n tee COMPANY asd great
SeIay 10 passenger The en.erpnse Of the managers
rmedied these dlhcIiues by pa1ng AIaailc-
50 a, On expense OF about eigasy thousand collars,
ind nv hu.,dng under the eyes and UI.h the assent
Of the Corporanon Of BROOKLYN, long ana deep
tunnel. a, an expense Of about SlV,WV 4, once
semedyIng tire delay occasioned oy Changing 'he
power from steam 70 horses, enabling the ctzeh> OF
bfooslyu 70 cross the road wlf1out nconFerlebce
from passing OYER =, giving great satsiacuon anu
mcreased dispatch ~ passengers, enaoling the ON
oany 10 deliver freight IN le8s time tnan formerly,
and giving persosrs residing IN South Brooslyn, or
sesirOus Of making Improvements there, A.,e TX
tuse for interfering with the road
The petliIopers further sta.e that they are nn"lt
ang 10 sec the company subjected 20 the expense o.
alarge NUMBER Of horses, hoSters and drivers, d1
other expenses, which the profits Of ne oess ~
not afford and they cannot oli Dele.e nom 'l'
small number Of serious accI0enIs "hici Hd'o "
eured that the apprenensiOns OF me dangers dle
greatly overrated, as EXPERIENCED persons eve y ~
their deliberate opinion that the CANCERS 70 te ePp
hended from the use Of horses, BIZ dividing me rams
md eenarating the cars, attaching four notses 70
each car which viii in most cases De hecsss~iy
viii increase the risk 70 passengers ana az
increase rather tnan dlminution OF dccNSn~.
The Company offer to restrict the speed Of the To-
eomo,,ves within the City limits 70 rate which
,hev cay Win De less dangerous than horse power.
Alderman Lambert presented a number OF petitions
rrayipg that the Common Council would adhere 10
their former action Finally committee OF I'VE
Vas Amounted 10 confer with the Directors OF tne
Company. .,
The Commercial Bank, Salem, has Ide-
.lared a dividend Of 4 y cent. AsiaNe Bank, 81 y
cent, Exchange, q. Naumkeag, 81 Mercantile, 3.
The Gloucester Bank declares = cent, aad the
Rockport g. The Warren Bank, Danyers, declares
a. the Village T. and the Danyers b cent. The
Charles River and Cambridge Banks have each de-
,lared a semi.annual dividend Of p cent. Inc
Runker Hin Bank CharleStoVD, a seml-annual diVi'
dend of4 H. cent The Western Bank OF Springfield
Ay cent, The Whaling Insurance Co., New-Bed-
ford 20 a. cent The Harrisburg Railroad Co. 81 y
cent The New England Ice Co. 10 y cent. The
Banks m Haverhnl have declared the following dlYi-
dends Hayerhln Bank, u cent. Merrlmac Bank
4. Union Bank. 4. The Banks in Newburyport
Ocean y cent, Merchants and Mechanics
The Illinois and Michigan Canal Com
pany Will pay 81 p cent of the principal of their Ca
nal loan besides the usual ayearly interest, on the
Goth October.
The Ph,Iadeiph,d North American says
II has received the following statement from Wash
ington, which has been officially verified:
Imports including bullion and specie, 70
3lst March. 1851 10 ,Zvz,yii
Exports including bullion and specie to .oo. .oo
3st March, itJl..---.--------------- lfdtos,1'S
Excess OF Imports ...-.----------- $l9'e2S,5ll
not vet made up
Respecting the Boston failures, The BOs,
ton TTaceHr states
ait has been mnOred IN state -. to-day that Nh
DAVID Pngfee had failed IN Salem. The Tumor
arises from the fact that he on the paper OF Nessrs
Dexter, Harrington & Co, but we believe Mr. +. rs
abundantly solvent ON his own liabilities and able
also to pay his contingent ones But he, perhaps,
would no. feel authorized TO sacrifice ms large prop
erty IN order 10 meet these latter Obligations. Mr..
p. - President of the Naumkeag Bank and IS con
sidered IN salem IS worth round million.
"RumorS we're current last week rs TO the failure
Of house engaged IN the WOOL trade. From ingui-
gies We have made, II would seem tnai TINS report,
like many Others, had no foun1aloR. Nofm lnthis
business has failed here
Markets. .CsR.rUlLY REPORTED For TIE TRIBUNE
TUESDAY, Oct. T.
AsHEs-The market IS more active aad steady, sales oi
$50 thls at S5fir Pots aud S 30 for Pearls
light demand exclusively from Slinnsrs 500 bales have
rI" sS A aSf Sis, Se 1 r he low grades
Of State and Western Flour rs hcavg with less dnn, for
the East owing the absence OF There good
.t.ady The INFERIOR grades are duh, but prices are
unchanged The receipts far and The export inquiry
moderate Canadian IS scarcs and IN hunted demand
for TIE provinces a 81, bond The sales OF d ue,tc
Sour. s. TISs9 50 fer NJ SUPER - 81, as u ior
eommca TO STRAIT STATE, - bass 10 neN Michigan aud
see, s. l2@i 81 70, Faocy Ohio - .,es ~ ,or Fncs
Ohio, and 81 7jdS3 ID fpr extra GcueSce SoG'hon -
cust hut steady sales Of ZOO bsls a. g 81 81 fr old
81 sos i9 for Fancy I've flour Is less plenty small
sales at 81 25di 3l Corn Meal scarce at 50 81 S33.
for Je,sey and 80 50 for Brandygne Boesaeg' more
GRAIN-fhsIe ~ far demand for Wheat for milling
and for export and prices stl favor the buyer The stock
~ large aud the receipts very considerable The sales
2,3C0 bush. prime Gtntsee al gc. 2,j0 Red Ono, zoe
1900 bush sold m the slip At csc Oats are not plea aud
are firm with good demand a. SOD iOc state aud Sac
Do for Jersey Barley s,al scarce aoi eroes ooonl
demand = there Is ne sound odeuns lhe ''ies re
fa,r 10 good wes-em NliIol Primo Is aed "a .,,rc al
1sa6oc 6ec TO- comnoa White Ne" Or ans aud 53c ioT
wHIsKY-A heavy market, v,h sod supply Sales
for Pr PS som ard 100 hGds DrigS at2c
PROVlSlONS-Our market for rolA - vocy dun and
$50 bSls scii at SIS SjSSl, 81 for new Ness SIS 5OeSis
s2l for Prime old Mess, Sl3aSl ~ ola Pnmc.
42dSll lSs Beef Is heavy but IN Ica1 4, uandSacs IS
s3ebes at ~ 13aSi for Mess and Sjas6 for Prime OF
aey Beet Hams .me 2cO sols sold private terms To
dressed Hogs plenty, aud IN demand at
737lc Cot Meats sales of 10 000 dry satel
Hams a, Z. Lard :, psny and i'esy Ss5ei az rSes
slc Butter IS plenty ene du.-Sales 4 S&iec. flroao
demand good ., case for AR o. choice dages, api6
LEArHER-Tic marke, IS dull Gr the season. tu' the
for the South aud Yves, acii,e The jsoGh stl cca-
than equal to tho demand Tie Boot ana Shoe trade is
active ye, manufacturers are holdn on their purchases,
being we'll stocked. Prices are heavy.
Ss SsiGa & 2T9o g, SD s,
previous sass The lo however rather interior bit
not equal 90 me diheieno, IA once
LEAD Is dull and heavy The stock Is very largo!
Fcteign hote tuns, and OF Gllns 500 tu4 The iattar
~ not oAsrng bat the former he sJleh, 2j tut
there buyers.
OilSThe naIAet is dan Enslsh in Nlc., sar-els can
be bought a 70c From store, ita75c sTeang fr small
a, 50 IS
FlsH-rhe market shows considerable decline Dy
Ced tell tc, and Mackcvel S. Tao Sales ayr lS cua-
tails Western Bans Cod at - G. 3 ssrng 1000 aoa,
enseld 4ece bhls ia, Macksrcl solo 50 q md - p
fer Nos and ,, leaving AcoV ad0A, asoid No are no.
ren aod prices without chance Herrngs are scArce
aud wanted at 4Sc
TOBACCO more active There Is god Shipping de.
mand 3OO hhd> k-ntRcky sold ,, DIE To- iueS ana A.
"a, fot inferior and prme kentrcSv Spanish Is very
and hm l6e oaleS saga sold Il Ac months aDA
eco bales Baracoa at lac EloIds dsmana bnt there
here OF quantity small slcS IAN. mixing az
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