New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1851-04-03
U. 8. MrNT-corNAoE IN MARCH 1851.


All deposits made al the Mint aimee March llth have
been PAID promptly the ascertanmen OF their valne ana
large surplus Of coin has been accumulated 10 tue Irs
over 81 600 OOO Deducng $50 600 FOR old depOsies pay
able undfswn and 100000 for dApOates not ascsr
timed, and we have surplus beyond all demands OF
Preparations are making for large issue OF three cent
pieces ON the Mint at early Jay. By authority from
he TreasuTy Department great pau ofhe Silver Bullion
Fund will be converted into these pieces a. ate receV
ing sufficient supply for the various Government Offices
The bslsuce will be exchanged for deoOses OF orega sill
yer coins bullion and also for American gold or shcer
coins fund likewise provided Tor procuring iqars
public demands may be promptly "a ished To prevent
undue sccumnsoDs Of these cons In single hands dis
at time to one applicant The estt amount TO he sold IL
$50 worth Authority il also given 10 deliver the COINS IN
now the case in distributing the copper coinage Notice
will hereafter be given Of the time at which applications
for the new coin will be received
At Boston the Money market is little easier
strict rates are S0lO p cent
The Massachusetts Bank have declared semi
annual dividend OF p cent The Asiahc and Merchants
Banks Salem, have declared Semsnnual dividend OF 81
q cent and the Danvers Bank ard the Warren Bank OF
do each q similar dividend Of 81 y cent The foow Wing
dividends will be paid by the Banks Of Lowell on Monday
next viz; Appleton, III Railroad Bank y cent and
Lowell probably s.
A corps of ENGINEERS have started from Forest
vile 10 survey the for the Buffalo and ounkirk
Road which il lie proposed to construct with ak foot
guage as continuation Of the Buffalo and HornellSvle -
Operations hsve continued upon the State Line Road
during the Winter There Is difficulty in securingfhe
right Of way through part Of Hsmburgb, and COmmis-
siorers have been appointed 10 appraise damages.
A vote was taken in Fayette Co, KY, on sub
scpou by the county $4,000 to stock Of the Railways
from Msysve Lexington ard from the latter city south
to Danville The majority 10 favor of the Maysvie Road
was 6l2, and Of the Dsnvile Road 4Sl.
We see it stated that in Missouri a bill passed
both Houses OF the last Legislature and received the sigma
rre of the Governor which read only by iis title An
ACT TO Incorporate the Wolf Spring Seminary &C. sec.
lion had been engrafed which had the very important
bearing Of epeng all the agencies Of foreign Insurance
Companies from the State. This section had escaped the
notice of both Houses and must remain on the Statute
Book for two years.
The Senate Of Pennsylvania having passed a
bill giving authority Company to construct line of
railroad westwardy from he of Erie 10 the Ohio
State line great cosmoon has been excited in Phadel-
phs The distance from Erie to the point desired is but
about 25 miles, and being along the shore OF Lake Erie s
almost dead Level railroad over the route, it is est
mated, might be constructed for 100000
Els thought that such road would be injurious 10 he
interests of Philadelphia and strong remonsRnceS have
gone on sgalnst the passage Of the bill in the House.
The debt of the City of Philadelphia is S.,
s82O94.
TREAsUREFs STATEMENT soioing the amount at his credit
in The Tred surV sOi assistant Feasuyeys and desgHq
ted DIpositories and in the Mint and Byaaches by
turns receved 10 Monday, 2ih March 1851, the amount
for th drafts hare been issued but then unpaid
and the amount then remaining subject to draft Sh0c
inQ Also the amount Of future trdRsteys 20 and from De-
postories, oyderedby the Secretary9 he Ired'1|y