New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-12-22

idcnd Of p cent of previous surplus fund.- leaving
now susrus fund Of Sl3i,c0o
The receipts of the Albany and Schenect"
dy Railroad Company from passengers and 49,
freight for November. 1852, we're. -S-oiao ..
For November, 1851, they were. --.----- %o'''o %
Increase in favor of 1852. si''0~ "
Equal to about IS p cent.
The tnisness ON this road as wei as on me "l,lo
Central line his month, u exceedingly great eSpocy
In FREIGHT taxing the entire capacity Of their machinery
and cars.
The Hanover Bank has declared dividend
of4 cent for the pact Fix months, payable on the 81
January next This Is one Of the best managed and
mot aucoe,siul Of the new Banks.
The Butchers and Drovers Bank have de-
clsred dividend Of 20 p cent payable on the 3lst
inst, which absorbs the entire profits the Banks
Charter then expires The Institution VIII be renewed
at the came time under the general Banking Law TO
commence business the 81 January with capital
increased from 100000 to 100000.
A dispatch from Philadelphia states that
quo xayronto he's been Issued by the supreme court
sumnoninc the Officers Of the Wet Branch banK az
Willamsport 10 appear before the Supreme Court az
Philadelphia on the 10th of January to show cause py
what authority they exerciee the privileges and fran
ehife of banking institution.
The Cocheco (Mass.) Manufacturing Com
pany has declared dividend Of $50 p share Inc
Franklin Bank Of Baltimore has declared seniannuai
dividend of 81 y cent free Of State and city taxes,
payable on the 1st Of January. The Directors Oh inc
Bank have determined 10 double its present capital
giving the stockboder the option TO take the shares AZ
their par value any time during the coming m mn
of January The Boston and Providence Railroad has
declared dividend OF 81 ~ cent, for the five months
ending Dec l. The net earnings Of the road for the
FIVE months ending Nov 80 stated al S9of2o u, on
capital Of $4,000
The Legislature Of Ohio has authorized
Railroad Bonds and Scrip to be negotiated at discount
without impairng their validity when, in the opinion
of the Directors, it may be deemed expedient
The gross receipts Of the Winchester and
Potomsc Railroad, for the year ending Oct. l. were
ee9766 % being s9 100 IS less than that of the year
previous.
We learn from Tie Cumberland Journal that
the President and Directors of the Chesapeake and
Ohio Canal had meeting at Washington on the 9Th
inst and determined to reduce the rate of tolls on the
canal from &c cents to 81 per tun from Cunber
land TO Georgetown, one hundred boats are
added to the present number engaged in the trade 1t
k understood that the Board will meet at early day
to sanction the reduction.
A Company was organized at Keeseville on
the 10th inst to build railroad to connect the existing
Montreal and New.YoTk Railroad, at Pittsburgh with
the Washington and Saratoga Railroad at Whitehall
passing through the country the west shore OF Lake
Chsmplain. A Board Of Directors was chosen among
whom are Gouverneur Morris and George L. Schuyler,
of this City.
The State Treasurer Of Pennsylvania has
published an official statement, showing the amount OF
loans for which bids have been accepted by the Gov
ernor nereeably to the act Of May 1852 with the
rates and amounts Of premiums thereon;