New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-03-21

ihe receipts OF the Naugatnck hsiirvao IN
feerosfy, lSl were -s.SsSs ~
Increase tSr5 70
being over 20 cent Thesversse iscr-ssc Cor me I've
srs, months ofthe year eomp ed with the same moashs
last year over 81 y cent should the rem ning ucass
Of the year show the per ecnssse Of in reese the
receipts OF the road for the year lsS will exceed
sSeso0o or $4,000 increase over last year Tue eoa
of the NsugS.uck Rsilroad Is lees than ss 600 y mile
snd with its receipts from lbs last years business he nes
profits upon the eaptslstock 81 cent SeouldtAs
receipts OF the present year amount TO the above
OF s eco the net Prohts upon the capital stock wi.
exceed Is y cent. for the year
In the Massachusetts Legislature, al bill con-
corning days OF grace on commercial paper prov
that when note falls due Christmas Day it shall b
payable the previous day has passed be eagra-s
ed in the seusie The Judiciary Committee In TIC
House have reported new drsA, providing that all
notes becoming due Sunday or any holiday
which the banks closed shall be payable on the
essdiss DAY instead of the Pysceliss day Theprope
s,on called forth warm debate several leading mem
bers OF the House protesting agsinSt such slsring
novston on the uniform practice Of the commercial
world from time immemorL On Friday the new
draft bill again up, snd the question on sasssi
tuting /, Tor the Senate passed BY Of lis to ~
The bill ordered to a third resdiag and stands
amended as follows
he 70 saaeacd Sc SEc l. In all csss where bills OF ca.
change, drafts pros-ory shall become dse aud
payable Sunday the annual Thar sd fast dsy.
on a. th dsy Of July on Christmas psy any Other
other holidays which the banks OF this
BY custom ccsed the shall be payable the es
dsy next sseoeof,ag such days
SIC 2 An and parts set, inconsistent herewith are
hereby repealed
The following letter has been received in
answer to inquiries made by Messrs. Adams 4 Co.
to the Director Of the United States Mint az Phas
delpha
MINT or TUE UNITED srar.s
PH1ApsLPHrA, 10Th March. 1881 (
DEAR SRA In reply 20 your inquiry OF this rosniry
have stae that by the 7th section Of the Deficiency
Appropriation Bill the Act emendstory Of cxissias
laws relative 10 the half dollar, &c. 10 10 take effect
from and after the fret day Of April next consequently
the weights Of the silver coins, fractions OF the dosS
will be changed from that date We hope 90 be able 10
issue the coins some denominations Of them,
early IN April
By lhe 9TH section OF the act referred 10 coinage
charge ses nora2e OF hall per cent be levied
all coin other than the fraction OF the silver dollar and
also upon bars or ingcs cast for depostors THIS pro
vision, far reaiee 10 bars ngos is modified by
The 18th section of the Deficiency bill authorize
tariff for their manufacture commepsurefc only with
the srtGa ccst OF the operations which WI undoubtcd
IL be much less than half per cent but the charge Fixed
Tor coinage s not mo'hhed and the act goes ,sts
force ON tho lt Of April next Of fun thai data
coinage rate Of half per cent win be levied on gold
deposited at the MiDt To be coined This per centse s
by the Law required 10 be In aditon Ia the charge
nisde ion refining or parting the metals.
lnayeTy few days expect to be able 10 give some
definite information to the public OF our intsnions rsls
tive 10 The manufacture OF ngots, bars disks Of
ued standard gold stating the cost Of making the
same, and the forms OF application, &c.
Very truly yours. Gro. N EoxKRr. Director
The Wayne Sentinel states that an arrange
ment has been made by Mr. A. & White. President of
the Toledo Wabash Valley and 81 Louis Railroad with
wealthy Eastern capitalists, who agree 10 take
81 10000 stock. and construct the entire Indiana
portion OF the work, building all the dspos, furnishing
the iron, and full equipment Of locomotives, cars.
&C and binding themselves 10 have 10 completed with
In two years from April next The present Board Of
Directors will resign, and be elected, seves
Of whom will be selected from the New. York Stock.
holders, and six from those along the line Albert 3
White, the present President, Is 10 DO retained Tho
Eastern Directors will probably be Hon. A. Bsody. Of
Rochester Hon. +. y. Holmes, OF Brockport John
A. y Sanford, of New.York (of the firm Of Chou.esu.
Sanford Co lssae c. Cotton, Of Locsport president
OF Rochester and Niagara Falls RaIroad) Ruhls H.
King, Of Albany. Edward whitehouse, Of N. r., and
A. D. Paschin president Of Patchn Bank.) Buass.
The capitalists have also purchased the charter Of
the Ohio portion OF the work from Toledo to the State
line meeting Of the Stockholders was TO have been
held at the American Hotel In Buffalo on Thursday.
the llta mat.
The requisite amount Of subscriptions TO tho
su,sex IN j. Railroad has been obtained The honda
$4,000 haze been taken The Morris and Essex
Railroad extension viii be completed TO Haekettstowa
by the 9Th u July.
At New.Orleans there is more activity In
money Parties have been holding large amounts Of
Cotton and other produce for rise which has caused
large demand Tor facilities. The DELTA OF the nh
inst says:
Money to-day has been more IN demand One IL IN.
balk pot checks up thu morning at W per rent dis-
ooanL There u breed range between tLs bank. and
the street Out u door rates we're "a h. 4. y cent.
bIls.
vessels are arriving more freely, and an inersaseJ
dspOsilOn 10 flip On cOu0n and procure percsptibie
Is really desHsole that the great stock OF cotton in
tbe yaOus pIessss asd warehouses should be reiaeed
Our Insurance Offices and agencies under too
W-ighty reerODs.bluesin TACT the whole comm snity
strike, embracing ali nters sts-hnaneiai COMMERCIAL
agric ulfursl and social.
OF the New Orleans bank statements The Bsue,is
says.
'ThE exhibi, shows considerable increase Ia sI de-
pssimeBs within the pact sixty days The ctEeasuOn
" hy Per since the lst O January whilst in bills
receivable vary oDlJ une. It would be inszpedent
Tor any 81 lie banks 70 enhance HlslT dkeO1m line
-fisy full, tie back Of deposits. Unless they
esssadsr thenseiyss well fortified with specie-of which
tley make good exhDttthey cannot Cor some weeks
grant facilities beyond their daily iBcOngs Of receiOss
Fig PER cent u Their deposits are hableso be called
Tor within the next sixty days.
The nactHatlOps In exchange, with the Increasing
amount Of capital Ia the hands Of private bsnkess 10
sYceLtiy assuming powerful eompetition IN thsf
brsneh Of business and the control which the banks
have heretofore held that imports department Of
soufoeTce u approaching ANIMAL sfi0s--thoogh AZ the
pTeent moment, from the heavy amour; Of cotton ia
market, they apparently show hbsrai "a their TEN ot
exchange, Jet stAll 10 Is only momentsry'
AT Phbadelphis money continues In active
demand. but borrowers. with the right kiSd Of seear-
IT, ind hssie roubls ia supplying their wants Of
rent rates Wig 7Is v cent for strictly first class
shcrr Dspsr ana g0i2 v cent for second elias and
,.,,se. - s.xorskiy known.