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Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1851-12-23
EDIToR,s TABLE.

.
GRAnAm's MAeAzlNE, for January, /, tru.
ly one Of The most splendid specimens Of
magazine publishing we ever saw. Ii is a
double number, and is elnbellished with
lavish profusion perfectly astonishing
Graham has always been our fayoritc Maya.
zinesand since Mr.. GRAHAM has resumed
tho editorial control its history has been
one ofcon,inued improvement. "opens the
new year with increased patronage and addi-
lional excellence. The bes, Of American
writer's contribute 10 It's columns, and the
coming volume will be enriched by an or.
ginal novel by G. P. r. JAMES, ESQ.,, the
celebrate d English novelist. Not the leas,
pleasing feature is continuation of Her.
ben's inimi.able Sporting Sketches, which
are alone worth the price Of subscription.
TERMs:-$3 per annum; TWO copies for
IS; or one copy Of Graham and one copy
Of the Telegraph for $3.50. Address Geo,
R. Graham, Philadelphia,
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1851-12-23

EXECUTIONS IN VIRGINIA-The three
slaves who wero concerned in The late trag
edy in Grayson county, Va, in which Ba
con, The white abolilionis, from Ohio figured
were executed on The 31st ut., in The pres
ence Of an immense concourse Of people
who were greatly exaspera,ed against Bacon
The Wy,hviIe Republican says he will nc
doub, be victim to lynch Law il caught.
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1851-12-23

Or SARTAIN's MAGAZINE, for January,
is also on our ,uble. This publication is
unique in its characlor,--being journal Of
Ar and Literature combined, ,--in,erspersed
with the grave and gay, forming medley
Of entertainment suited 10 all classes. JOHN
SARTAIN, The eminent Artist, has assumed
The editorial chair, from which we augul
great Improvement. There is a new feature
in this Magazine--"Puck's PORT Folio
which adds greatly 10 lis zesl. and gives il
an interest no other Magazine possesses
We are glad 10 know ,ha. lis prospects are
bright and brighlnmg. Terms, So per an
mum; TWO copies for SIS; or Sariain and The
Telegraph for So so. Address JOHN SAR.
TAIN, Philadelphia.
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1851-12-23
RELIGIOUS NOTICE.

The Rev. Mr.. EATON will preach In
Sh, ffirId rex, Sunday a, half pas. 2 o'clock
P. NJ. SubjecI Parable Of Sheep and Goats
Matt. XIV Stand these shall go away
into everlasting punishment, bu, The right
eous inlo life eternal"
And in Pomerny in the brick school.house
in the evening. Subjecl--"Evangelica Re-
generation" or New Brih."
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1851-12-23
New Store.

l tire interest of MessrS. Reed & Brother in the
Horse Gave Store, would respectfully infom his
friends and customers that he is now receiving q
fresh supply of NEW GOODS, including Groce-
ries, &c, and solicits their patronage as hereto
fore. All kinds of Produce, Slaves, Hoop Poles,
Lumber, &C., taken in exchange for goods.
MYRON WELLS.
Horse Gave, December l6, 185l-n4m3. .
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1851-12-23

KENTucKEY SENAToa-J. B. Thompson,
Wing, and the present Lien. Governor oI
Kenlucky, was elected U, S. Senator by
the Legislature Of that Slulc, on The 18Th inst
Cr,icnden and Dixon were Withdrawn,
when the Wings united on Thompson
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1851-12-23

6SrA HEAVY CRAsu.-A produce dealer,
named Darnell, al afliule town in Franklin
county, called GrovCpor, bursled up within u
few days, leaving The produce raisers and
others in that region minus some $40 900.
Some of The thrifty farmers lose their all by
endorsements and sales on credit.
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1851-12-23

W This morning, (Monday,) the River
is closed with ice, the ground covered with
snow. and the sleigh bells are jingling mer-
rlly through our streets. Winter in all his
glory is upon US. We hope. however, tina,
he will no. ,arry long with US.
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1851-12-23

erKossuTn'sSpecch, in no,hcrcolnmn,
contains. in brief space, The best expose
Of his objec,s we have yet seen. Read il
carefully and ponder il. the questions there
discussed will. before six months, conyulse
,,his country as il has no. been convussd
since i,s formation.
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1851-12-23
M N0DTMG"o

ON the Sd inst. we sold our entire interest in
" the Horse Cave Store to Myron Wells, who
will continue the business on his own account.
All those indebted to said store are hereby neti-
fed that they must come forward and pay up
by the first of January 1852, either to ourselves in
Pomeroy or to Mr.. Wells at his store, OF said
claims will be put in suit for collection.
REED 4 BROTHER.
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1851-12-23

0J CoHEr's Horse is again on llle track
--having been fed on Groceries fora few
weeks, be is in prime order. and his owner
thinks can disIahcs any competitor on The
course. Perhaps he can b6I By calling, The
mailerlcan be definitely ascerained.
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1851-12-23

Sustained, then, as these distinguished
works are and ever have been, by The high
est scholastic ability and political sseaci,y,
we need no, be surprised 10 find Them occu-
pyIng such proud preemnence among the
literary productions Of the world: and the
neglect Of their high claims upon the consi-
dera,on Of all classes Of The intelligent com.
muni,y, would necessarily argue CORES.
ponding Indifference Of The common veal
But spirit Of inquiry is rife, and ignorance
is no longer amislouune, but fault.
Fur Terms, see Advertisement.
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1851-12-23

"A horse ran away yesterday a,,ached TO
slrigh-he was finally brough, up against
. posi-. demulishing the cutter, and spilIins
IAs contents. No homes broken, but some
badly scared.
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1851-12-23
Grand Unlnn Ran.

A GRAND UNION BALL will be rive, = -.
"vAN METRE HOUSE" )" in West columli, v.
on WsDSEsDAY EVENING. December sl,t. me-
Years's Evel. The Managers are happy 10 an.
nouce that their festival will be the most joyous
and brilliant gathering ever witnessed in this re-
gion Of country. The guests may expect . real
Virginia welcome.
MANAGERS.
Jos. D. MAcHIE, WV. D. ROsESVlY,
THos. SoMEsvILLK, Lrwu p H..n
THos. Fowler, Taos. Lrv,.
IHos. y. ho00' SAM. W. SoKslulzs,
A. W. HoGs' Jos. T. MITcHELL,
JoHN MITCHELL, R.T. Wax Ho,r.
REIN BUMoAANER, yoHE l.. Rrxp.
JOHN HALL, AsDEEw RosEssnY,
LrMAR Evans, s. A. M. Mooxx.
Capt. Gro. MARTIN, Capt. THOs. R. FRnrD,
JOHN BHowN, JAS. WILLIAMS,
hoSr- ADAMS, Capt. A. WnLlAns.
CALVIN SoAERvILLEr Jas. SANpEns,
WIN. DAo~S THAYrR HoRTost
u a. BARLOW. Capt. WAsH. Ksas,
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1851-12-23

B. b. HUNTER Esq, membri of,he late
Constitutional Convention from Ashabulu
county, died u, his residence a, Auslinsburgh
OH Monday the 9th insl.
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1851-12-23

We hear Of merry makings in all direc.
'iops Tho coming holidays. The people are
determined TO have lime Of i,--wcll, we
are sgrsed.
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1851-12-23
MECHANICS, LIBRARY.

0T The meeting for the formation Of n
MECHANICS LIBRARY. will BE- held a, the
Academy Rooms. this erening Tuesday a,
81 o'clock. Le,everybody attend, punc.u
ally al tho hour.
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1851-12-23

0T GoDry's Book, for January, is before
US, and it is enough 10 say that, as Lady's
Book, ii is alone. Mr.. GopEY has been
over twenty years connected with this
Book" and it is but reasonable TO suppose
that his experience in that time has placed
him at The head Of his calling. The widely
extended fame Of this favorile work is the
bes, evidence Of It's intrinsic merit He
promises ,ha, the succeeding issues shall
surPass all predecessors; and Cooley has q
faculty Of keeping promises that few pos.
sess. We know Of no more welcome pre-.
sent 10 a young or unyoung-pardon The
word--lady, Than a years subscription 10
GoDEy. The terms are So per annum; two
copies for IS; or Cooley and the Telegraph
for IS 50.
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1851-12-23

Or Mr. Bees requests US 10 say thai
the Ball advertised 10 come off al the Wesl
Columbia Hoase on New Years EvO has
been postponed.
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1851-12-23

@The. citizens Of Cincinnati. nol having
the fcnr ofsomc great mcn in Congress be-
fore 'hier eycshOve resolved TO give cordal
welcome TO KossuIh
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1851-12-23

6TDates from Toronto, Canada, 10 De-
ccmber 19th, gives the election Of 81 Re-
formers and Tories. All the members Of
Inc cabinet have been relu rned.
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1851-12-23

4 o. The la,e severe weather, obstruc,ine
navigation and mails, makes newspaper COL
unns very barren Of interest,
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1851-12-23

0T The steamer Black Diamond with
four Pittsburgh Goa boas In low is lying in
the ice a, Middlepoa.
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1851-12-23

or Its six years since the Ohio River
has been frozen over al this place. But i.
$ now ,AgM.
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1851-12-23

Hon. JonN WooDs. present Auditor Of
State. has been lecled PresideM of the Ea.
Ton and Piqua Railroad Company.
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1851-12-23
POmerOy Academy.

THE WINTER TERM Of Pomeroy Academy
will commence on MONDAY December lst.
A course Of Lectures on Chemistry will be de-
livered during the term accompanied with EXper-
iments, for which new and valuable Chemical
Philosophical Apparatus will be provided.
To those who wish to acquire a knowledge OF
this interesting and valuable Science this will be
favorable opportunity, as it is intended to make
it subject Of special atrention. Instruction il
also given in the Latin, Greek, French and Ger
man languages, the Higher Mathematics, and all
the ordinary studies OF an English Education. :.
G. @. GILES, Principal.
popnarov Novemher ob 1851
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1851-12-23

GT Jenny Lind. gives her las, concert in
America, a. Hey York, January lqlh,
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1851-12-23
NHE FIRST PAGE OF VOLUME

NJ Otice.- hereby warn all persons against
~ purchasing a note given by me to William
lhle, or order, as 1 have refused to pay the same
unless compelled by law.
JAMES CAHooN.
Pomeroy, December 13, l851.-n4w3.
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1851-12-23
TOYS and Fire Works.

ID A. SIDEBOTTOM has a superb lot Of
II. TOYS and FIRE WORKS for the
Holidays. Rockets, Roman Candles Spit Devils,
Fire Serpents, Pin Wheels, Chinese Crackers,
Jackson Crackers, Torpedoes, &C., &co the
largest assortment ever brought to Pomeroy.
He can supply all the youngsters in Poneroy.
Call soOn
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1851-12-23

The poPula ion Of Chicago is now es.i
mated siD50, 900, iscluding suburbs.
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1851-12-23

or Thcse Of our readers who do not
like s,ramboa, puffs are happily exelnp, This
week.
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1851-12-23
DIO COFFEE.-SO bags superior ell
II Just received and for sale lew at No
GEORGE w. H0L. IS
NOfica.

A T my instance an attachment was this day
IN issued by H. H. Rice, aJustice Of the peace
of Salisbury township, Meigs county, against th1
property and effects Of Milton Foulk, an absconds
ing debtor. Dated October 81, 1851.
WILLIAM S. MYRICK.
NovenAber 10, fsBl-AEDW&.
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1851-12-23
HURCHEs,

Protestant EpiscOpal--Rev. IHoHAs q.
DooLEY, Rector-Servcese every Sabbath morning,
at 10A O'Clock.
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1851-12-23
"FEnSEvIRE."
POMEROY, OHIO.

TuEsDAY.Ia..l.l.l.::..sD .sDEcEMBER ., 1851.
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1851-12-23

freSDyterian--Rev. R. WILKINSON, PASTOR
every Sabbath morning at 10i O'clock,
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1851-03-14

THURSDAY, March l3--8 n
fsEADsTt FFs -Eloip- There was more frmrras ala.
played IN the market for the low grades OF State
Western to day and the demand from the city trads
being fair and the East more active the tenden
cy ut the olos- upward In oth,r qualities good
busiptss was done prices rather favorable for
the seller Th. sales Of domestic reached $50 bbls
including No 2tupertRe Ut 81 IS a 81 3la ordinary
to choice stste at 81 so 81 81 mixed 10 tavorte
diana and Michigan, With New 0rlesos at 81 81 n
- 81 pure 0enesee ut 81 81 - al fancy do and
Ohio ct o5 s5 s5; and extra Ohio and Genesee at
rs 81 SO 80 In Canadian have no new feature to
report thr market continued dull and prices nominal
~ 81 CTS In bond Southern dour being more freely
ofesed The market las rece1eo aud tbs inquiry WAS
lot so active We nsticed sales Of 1000 barrels CON.
mon 20 good at 81 90 81 76 aud fancy at So SO 90
Rye hoEf dull and heavy With only limited bust.
nt.s doing az 81 S7h Corn Meal was arm but the
5ensBd vss lisbt Jertsy sold In lo,s az 50 &C. and
Bro oc vine At SO %, tuCkwbesI Hour continued
lsst noticed with moderate sales There NOR. in
qury for theGt 10 Day IA part for milling and for
provinrst bet the tTuDess % holders restricted the
op'ratisn' The only Transaction reported on Change
vas a lot q 400 tushels CaBsdian In bend at
81, shovipg material decline from last ssts
No vas scarce, and held ftIaly II SC tot North
rlvcr which vas ADVANCE. Be- ieL continued
-oksc- ana much wanted The last sale Of ptine two
-ov ed at 81 20; higher rate - now asked Bar
III MaH va, not plenty ara the zsi kst ras pominal
Rt ~ 10 81 20. 90ts in good supbly, while the
market va quiet Northern brought 81 a 80 IN
tail lotsi ana Jersey, a a soc Corn more hrm,
alth, ufh quotations shattered The receipt,
were vsly Omitted, wbhe tAe demand, especially Tor
lotstO 40 East WAS active The operations comprised
e.cut 80 bushels new prime yellow. AID ordiosty
fcfEtF - since cur lasE the market has kasn IeJs
animated but quotations coptihns4 .riu The sales
Include 2f0 bags Rio, stli 1c asd r,aall lots OF
Java arc other ccscri ptions ri pIevicus figures
CorTor i he ket better applied By holders
20 1ey srd TIE sales reported only at 200 bales
Ph0t4stoNs PORK There vas les irq ury for Ohio
70 day aud the market for shade easier,
While other cetcIiptions hrm Some 400 barrels
bsve be dispoFt a. az tl3S7 sl3 80 for mtts
&l2 81 Tor Oh Ell Is for prime snd $40 tor old.
There good demand for bse The tanden - was
slightly upvar3 eales 81 $50 barrels have been made
a, 80 $40 10 FOR couutry and city inspec
tiJn, ard 81 a 50 for prime fierce Bee. was uiet
and tie l~sIAet vas heavy at SIS SO Beef fIsms
move ~ Tho extent % 10 barrels at co. wLch
thi market rss very firm CT meats we're steady,
aLt ~ Moderate request Al X ssa,c for hsn, aud
&c itr shoulders Lard wa triis better ana the
sUf rly light TIE Gales fael ajs $50 barrels new
prime att1c Butter nod cteefe renAin ed az Noticed
ptsvioltly With fir businsss doing
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'% SI.a fer Ss. s... e: M
S ar. sss s
f' s. Ts bark ..n p...
,. ~ s..s ss. A., Pratt. .. c...e....
.aohor ana being eonpesdto put 70 sss leaving CspAis
sAsrx CRvs, Cubs. March BRIG IAwso. assdHsr.
s. Joass f:e 90 Art sriss Norva NYors; a,s. H.
s;' 81 s;'
Home Forts.
APALAccoLA. March Bark Triton, Asrr for Pro-
s ss big ~ s for sew
Besrcs March xII ship; Zone BAXTER sas,ssa:. sis.
ss' 4 sssfsssee fiSif
sfss s.sss &
Gee snsy 5Sass J.SissSyl!:
go s::'
and ss.
s fro from siss
n s %
B: : s aSS' s:,, s:
Ssiy zSs. a:y
a,n i s..
Ported has been changed from a.vsss ss1
B.lI.asss March i;.xr. brig Princes. Royal !srl d..
Ruth Lsfo. Rio dc JAneiro sohi sarsh Elizabeth, Pier
BsyToI RI March ll-Arr schr Hamlet, sh.rnan. Phs-
dephia for Proyidepcs, n.,..
s Dss
ssfs s S, ra aspse 81 o M s Ia:
GEoRssrowN. sc. abt March 0-sd brig William, NSed-
Imn,s BoIr March H. MAR brig Pisi.ass. Center.
sS.Id. Ph,iasspia Porsi.na Tor Bessos sons chsD
Tsas.us Boston G JARVIS ii Lyon
S:.si Es H ss.s a.:.s
ygss r:r q
New Ysri Frisses days from Chari.sten for Sos.ss
& G Ss S:,i.:. s.,%:ss .$
s. "a y;;:
II pot 4. poor brig Eoli.s 'Sh' utOkA Angler JsAa
BARrFoRp, March liar tchr Ana Harvey. chapia. N
Tswss n.rah II, Pn-A full rssea brig. lsds. With
scieeI Ate, noon being hs only vssssi inward
e, siss sss 1 VIM s
"e snrG e nsrsh s-rd s.hr rr,N william Nyors
ss' n sy.
DsSs .s i:. ;Ss
Burr. CINCINNATI kass IRuss for Genoa rsturned n
dirtrese fcbr FaUs.inA tMexL Ryere Vera Cruz Boi,w
coming hps ehAhy from Philadelphia; Beody
from Liverpool CID chip Sharon. Msrrmen. Havro brtss
Hope lBrl Bsrriot It vncents PaGGote de TATrAosAA
(spI Reit, Esreel! ma bchr Bonita shesA, VeraCruz
l s;'ii . s.ls sss sli II
NEW Lc-Dos March liar sohr CorneiA Young Meet
iord for Ef@k soops ReDsrk Smith, EYork; WIN blair.
wsns do srnls futile. urssaport for NY0rh SID sch:
Bea Peck, emitb, kYork.
Non March s-srr sehrs Henry 1esa. Smith New
yort 9th Eurotas TrepctheD, Portsmouth, Nh; Ooasa
Klws.sS Feb n-cld sohrs Clara Yelsr, C.ssy. B.rmu.
Do sAbns Fafnham. Indisei March l. bIis Topaz Brook
NIw HAyrs Msrch II sid bark Drusesse Prosla B,sb,
does schr Lagrange, kYork
EEw BEpsoHD March ii-Ar sohrs Aimeaa and A
Brow PbiAdoirLis
NswsunyroRr, March r0-sId tohT May Amos, Page.
Porte Rico.
Fork. -
PRoyInEscR March liar schrs Western Light y
erscn, Ihs; John Com pton sharp. zephyr To-
DO; Mir Robertson, dol olnops Willard Layton h1ork
heees Etdy, Dean, do John Parker. Chase Smerss 70
load Tor Albany. Bid schr Charles Grhn Norfolk.
PORTLAND, March lArr bark Maria Jersey, Davis Car
debss brig Rosmer Nicholas do; sthrs nevis Brswn Phi
sdslIha Lombard BALL. Bath for Frederick bnrs Cl
barh Nathl Blake York Havana brig Andrew Rms Frank
RcHnOsp H.rchlisld brig village Belle Br, Eisohssr
Cpbs
tAISM march ll-Arr solrs Maria Theresa snsey Rich
nond ady Sufolk Crowel PhilAdeplsi Atlantic kIck.
rson YORK. tvesAoi purchased in EAlm I'D bark ssA
Few Julio, Africa
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ArciveSBark Harvard kobile brig Richard Golden. 81
bstne Feb 49, Left ship Iowa. from York for NOrisans
or bda,B.
Also arr brig venu. Cardsuas schrs Abel Story. Cape
BaStien Pslso PbilAdelphiA.
Cared-ship Marion. Havana; banks John CasNie, and
Olesner d; Lowell BALTIMORE Nashua Phladelphia brig
Foster dc; eehr Sylvania Hsbee, DO.
BRrsroI4 March IL.
Apivei-Sloop Artist. Davis, Somerset for NYork.
Sailed l2th-Scbr Elmira SPe.mAn ALBANY eloops
Gszelle ana Harriet kYorz.
CHARLESTON. Nareh0
Arcived-BsrAs Theresa and yo,len Beck. N York.
Ciesred-t chr Maria, -,
FALL RIVER, Naroh IL.
hIived-SIo0p Borden, Cunning, ERork.
rEv 0aLsAHs kar,hA.
Clesrcd-snip Unicn, NYork
Nrw BeDroao, March IL
Arrived-Schr Ontsrio, Georgstowa, Sc
NIwPoar, March III.
ArrivedSohrs hara Jaas EAstport for AlexaA-
dris with oss OF beats AID davits 6h inst in gale
VIM keaon Leeds Bos;en for Philadelphia Walton
Knowles Provineeown for Norfolk Knight, Hatch, do
for Taneier John hashow d. Boston, for dc; Fran
Ioase. Wellee for DIV Camilla, BLIZZARD Brand wine for
Boston.
sailed 18th, Nail the above except one sehr.
Arrived l3th-Brg Patriot Of Providence Gage from Ma
trnsss ;9th ult
ERovmKEoE March Is.
Auived-SIoop M4das, WsrdweI. EYorl, via Bristol.
SAied-sohrs Chae Grhn Norfolk; Joshua Baker, Yiek,
Phiiacelphia Rich Albany via kHAven sloops
John Parker Mason, Albany VIM II eanford, kYork;
Brown, Gardner, do.
SALE. March II
gaitod-Brig sea New Afsiea
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1851-03-14

From Dec 2Sth ls49 to Dec 2ls 1885, there had been
an increase in the banking capital Of the State, Of
81 s261l2; loans and investments $2oo24s35; specie
1851 ass; balance liabilities $ls703al7 For some
time past there has been n disposition exhibited by
capitalists to start bs- ks and than half
dozen have been filed up, Of them with
capitals The great abundance OF money and the dif
guilty experienced in finding invsstms nts for capital
productive - wall has been great
OF the recent rapid increase Of bsnk Institutions
The banking capital of this city will b. as soon as
these banks get into operation shout seven millions Of
dollars greater than / the zlst Of December
Last The classes have invested largely in
these new banks and the payments of capital will
due the deposits In the old hanks Of Wall street.
This may for time increase the dems I'D for money,
Is the banks depend upon their deposits In the
regulation Of loans ana any reduction will of
course, restrict the line OF discounts. As soon n
these new money manufacturing machines get fairly
into active operations they will ,urss drceunt
largely, and very soon I'LL up the vacuum Money
must for Q time he drawn from the channels Of CON-
nerce, which may produce temporary stringency In
the market; but full supply win soon flow in from
the sources and the dema nd foe purposes sstis
fed. Private credits have expanded rapidly during
the past year. may look greater imitation during
thepresent The basis however, is continually but
gradually improving, and we have no apprehension
that rsvulsion approaching in severity that Of any
previous period viii be again experienced for some
years to Failures will without doubt take place
from time to time; bankruptcy overtskes mercantile
houses in every stage OF public prosperity Buspen-
sions for time check the progress Of those immed-
stev connected but they recover and the parties
directly concerned take place again among the most
prosperous. Compared with previous returns the
augmentation of bank dts has been enormous but
compared with the Development Of our resources
with the immense extension OF tur commerce with
the progress Of internal imp and the in
Of population the expansion OF credits has not
been By any means excessive; not sufficiently
20 TO endanger the general prosperity of the country
at large Individual speculation and mistaken calcu-
lation frequently leads to individual insolvency du
ring the existence of abundance in the money market
and the height Of public confidence but they should
be no ore taken evidence Of weakness in the body
financial and commercial than disease, the effects Of
dissipation and exposure should be taken evidence
OF the general health Of the community 1t large.