New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-03-13
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The Bank of Fishkill has declared a
dividend Of a y cent
Mr. Marshall Pepoon has been elected a.
Director Of the North River Bank, to hl vacancy.
1he receipts on the Albany and
schenectady Railroad for the month of February,
Far Fe6r5s1v iss 70
for reOiuaIy' lo'l' they were----------- $3.50 IS
lncfease---- --------------------- S3SS7 2I
Or As % cent, which Is remarkable result for a
severely cold winter month.
Lastyear the river opened on the 95th Febrrarv
which largely increased the travel; but netyitb-
standing that the river is still closed the passenger
business thus far in March largely exceeds that Of
last year, viz:
Ne of passengers from 22d to 28h February-s38s os5
10. OF passengers from lst to III March --3h30 32t8
NO. Of passengers from 8h to 10th March-t0l3 LIZA
SlSl
Increase in 10 days, l,7O4 passengers-equal to 25
p cent.
A private letter from London states that
Russian Government has contracted with the houses
Of Bayly, Brothers & Co., and Crawshay, for 900
tuns Iron Rails. We do not learn for what particu-
lar line Of railway this purchase is designed.
Inc act authorizing the purchase by the
Madison and Indianapolis Railroad Co. Of the State
OF Indiana, Of its interest in the road which was re-
Gently passed by the Legislature and approved bv
the Governor, unanimously accepted nv the
Board of Directors, at meeting held in Madison ON
the Sd inst.
The receipts of the Cleveland, Pains
vlle and Ashtabula Railroad for the month of Feb
ruary, were $5,733 80, and for the first week in
March, were over $4,000. The February receipts
were, in part only 90 miles of road-42 miles are
g~o
from whence to Erie, Pa passengers are conveyed
in stages. An additional section Ashtabula will
be opened In June and the whole will be completed
IN July or August.
The receipts on the Columbus and
xenia Railroad for February, were sI4,5OO, being
full % " cent increase on the corresponding month
Of last year.
The receipts on the Cleveland, Columbus,
and Cincinnati Railroad, for the month of February,
were $29,7sl 49, and for the year ending February
90, were $525 1858 Is.
IN the Assembly of New-Jersey, yester-
day the bill to re-charter the Cumb erand Bank was
passed. and that to charter the Farmers Bank at
Mount Holly was lost
The Buffalo Board of Trade passed the
following resolutions the sth inst relative to re-
cprocity of trade with Canada:
ResolvsS, That we regard with satisfaction the eE-
forts being made In Congress and elsewhere to Sc
cure the advantages Of reciprocal trade with Cana
da. That in the opinion of this Board a system of
commercial exchanges may be adopted which will
be beneficial to both parties, and contribute the
highest degree to promote that freedom of inter-
course and good Delghborhood which are the best
securities against national udce the strong
est tbarrier against hostile collisions.
ReSOLUed, That while we do not expect the one
Government to depart from its fixed policy of mpos-
ing duties upon importatons for revenue, believe
that many articles OF commerce may be made free to
both countries the northern frontier without
materially affecting the revenue of either and at the
same time the labor and expense Of distant and
clTcutOus transportation, and exempt our citizens
from an inde finite amount of personal annoyances,
and remedy all the evils of contraband trade
RESOLVED That in the opinion OF this Board the list
of articles to be made free should such that the
average value of number of years Of those going
from the States to Canada should be as pos
slble equal to those coming from Canada to the
be difficult make such list from the statistics of the
trade between the two countries.
The interests of the U. S. Bank have re-
ceived another unfavorable blow, In the PhiladeI-
phia Court of Common Pleas, it was decided that
not only the assets in the hands of the several trus
tees created by the Bank OF the United States,
amounting to some $4,000 000 but all property
whatever, assigned for the benefit of creditors,
liable to taxation for State and County purposes.
According to the Custom House returns
of New Orleans, the total value of exports from that
port for the quarter ending the sIst Of December,
SIG, Jos 697, as follows:
Exports of Am Produce in Amer vessels So 936, ,43O
Exports Of Am Produce in foreign vessels. 969,2I5
Aggregate Of American Produce 50 9O5,645
Exports Of foreign merchandise in Ameri-
can nvessels-------------- 3lS05
Do. in foreign vessels------- S798
4o,6os
Total exports SO 94s 248
Cleared 6,l62449
Total ------------------.------$l SIG los, ,697
Net amount of duties received, 1894 SOL "a.
Markets-CAREFULLY REPORTED FOR THE TRIBUNE.
FRIDAY, March 49,