New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-01-08

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Debt oiths JO4
During that part OF the fiscal year which preceded
tie passage OF the act Of 18Th April 1881, chapter
lea, creating Banking Department. and detachlng
everything Itlstng 10 banks and banking from the
CompuellsI's Department, few incidents occurred
In relation Thereto requiring special notice hoA
this Office.
The Comptroller was informed, on the 9th Of
March last that the notes OF the ewiS County BANK
veIe. not redeemed by It's agent IN this city, ana
hue wss rsason to fear the Institution was lnso-
vent No tine was Loaf IN mailing the examination
OF It's afaus, through Andrew White, Esq, of this
city, VITO, after accepting such measures as were
deemed advraole to prevent any improper spelica-
on o. u. sn unss o. sne psp.hg bis report Al
ihIs lime representations were made, that hnie
delay might enable the friends OF the bank 50 TO
strengthen 1t as to save Themselves and the pnolc
from imp, ndlDg loss.
The report was delayed, and In short time
efforts tfcit Mt and ell directed were applied as
to authorize the agent 10 report large additional Sc
tuTitIes for future operations and very heavy
IeCuclIOn OF It's circulation. Under these eIrcum-
Stances, the bank was permitted TO proceed, as Il
oCnuIUed TO do, II Is believed pIospeTously.
Between the 10Th Of March and The 2sth OF June,
wa.b MIR st. John assumed The control of the Bank.
ing Department. the circulation OF this bank Was
Ttouced moIe than one huDcfed thousand dollars
IL viii be seen by the foregoing statement that
the balance In the Treasury transferred to the Sn-
ptILttnCeIt on The 2Slh OF June last $50 99 81
For tuch information as may be useful and neces-
saTy, the subject of banks ard banking Ia thls
state the Comptroller takes great pleasure IN refer
ing tie Legislature To the report which Will be
pitttntSd by The Superintendent OF that depart
mtpt, awaiting himself al the same time OF the OD-
poIiurlly TO express his firm conviction o. the ws-
dom OF the measure adopted by the ssl Les at0re
II stDs tins separate ard disllpc, branch Of this
State GOIeILIntnt.
MARINERS FUND
This furd consists 0f The felio.lns itemsvx
Mortgage Of The A1eT can Sesaeas FnsAd
socasiy tSithnHt IN eresi) $40 00e %
Money ln the Tusnry---.-- i6t 81
Money IN The Treasury PAID uAder protsst- 1 o5s 20
l5i2zl 70
Fer money IN the Treasury above represented as
bavI tttu pad uuCer protest." 10 Wit. : IA 05S
Sc, tbe Compt oer VS. directed by chap 534 Of the
Laws OF 1881, TO craw his warrant the TreasuIer,
pay u The merchants masters or owners OF yes
sells on whore accounts the money was originally
AID, when they should make good their claims to
The same taking good and sufficient release Of all
claims tleieiOT. against the State and the Health
CoHmissioneIs, 10 whom pay ments were originally
mace.
Upon an examination Of the accounts and vouch-
eIs IN ibis tpaTimen IL soon became manifest that
IS Ihete accounts had reference 10 the cepoitors of
the funds, lthe Hesith COmmlssioners1 and not 10
the original payers Il WOULD be mpractioao.e Vith.
out much pre- arStCn IN yiocuriLg books and pa
ptfs or coIies, from the Office OF me Health Com
missioneTs and other pla &c, 10 make such careful
al a thorough Investigation Of these numerous de-
msDds as their nature, and the magnitude OF tue
sums mFo!yeo, obviously required. Presuains tha.
iaeis might be oeVeloptd, calling often for legal
opinions upon complicated questions, ard aware
aiso lhtI me examination could Dc made more Goa
ftAeniy 10 al paTtlts 10 New y oTk here
the CoDproiltf requested, and fortunately tas he
thnks) cbiau ed Inc aid of the late CDiei JnStice
nnisoh IN sirsngH Inc papers, superinie1tifg the
statements d clolpg connOveIted points and sstIllnR
the sum to De PAID upon each OF the claims IN dg.
ipg this The very ~ siematc and regular hooxs IN
iLt liz ann conn lssioneIs' office were fond 70 be
eNcteolnef useful IN testing and deciding the cor.
Itcintss OF vouchers submitted BY the elal.naDts
The report Of Judge Bronson was receive sh,Yt
TIE 29ih OF october, and after fau connaris7o ~
me rssnIis ara cetals, With such sources Of ipfor
ara ot mug convinced Of their accuracy' nav
meals have been mace since the close of the 6scal
yt al OF .uoh sums as have been demanded oy those
persons 20 = nom they were respecri yel. xa,1.d
OF her attorneys In al cases whst Is dsa-naS .
teclt 81 and suitable release has been taken from
the parties and Is held in this Office
Fhnd Jr ne payment Of Istersst on the Ro,ss ;,s.S
sy 'he Nsio- York aRd Er,e Railroad Cos,pazys
b1,1I r &C. IN ne Aanes Of he Comptroller On TIE
Arousi lrr.s Cd IN Slate sieck...slI7o-ef rs
D~Ace n me Merchants sAak-.-- I73Ia q
Resolved On account Of The FIND. viz si'is't %
Interest en- State stOc4 dee lat Jan
. ase 81 April. iS5l-..------- a Al q.
Premiums OF sales cf SAFE StO,k ss-s *
- s'sas "a
haos ss" ,s w III. cou sIUz7l q
re interest received "a stosk.
nem lat July, lSJo. TO lat April.
- 50 81
Anog.t OF Interest due N tie md
. ns ,isy; is3i ----------- l55 eco %
ihs sxesss Of fuIds N the hAaoE
o. ne Scnpsrrlsr, he IL,
"--'' 1'Si----------------------.-- y 6s5 q
From The above II appears that The ,,,,,, , :.
with this company is adjusted aua cIosea p.ccouni
to tbs settlement, the sncaYi, recnir,d M ,esleus
stSoh o. ensp S25 of Lass Of Isis, Vas made snd
GU! hIeo. Tie balance on hand, over Ard sho 80
lsoesssfy 10 pay The ll,sres. on me eonn,.