New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-03-31

psysSe sri ssuaaliy IN tbs Cisy. aai ne PsaeP~''
rt6esuabie On ~ e o,Jsnu1y. lS0 m s-io-n' !
rsah-eu iron TIE sale Ia 20 he spsht ossrd enc con
s;ructios Of tie sor'h carotEs RAILROAD
The State Of Virginia has ohartereds Kali
rosd from Pa5d,to~s. or tse Bslinore and OAs'
Rosd, 70 s-rSsSars On the NsnSss-s Gap Rad ra''
Road VII connect Nth the Grsy's Greek ROs1 g''
ing the coal OF tie wesserupOrt District oaics 70
tide vSter q, Aex&adriA VITA about s.ey nles les
RAilrosd transportation than oy the BaltimoSe sai
Ohio Road. Ths new Road is looked upca - Of ne
hishes, importance to tie cod Of Oh st district
A. sforirg cheap transportation fns TIE valuable coal
which undeflies k transportation il - important Al
eler,eu, in the cost OF marketing coal thai q small
SAVING Ter tan in the aggregate produces great results
TIE cspstaI stock OF the Wcssernpor aai Aexsniris
Rsi,rosi Co !. O. oooCoo and they suthorixed to
borrow money to the extent OF one half this amount
Ths Iosl WI Ia fact be extension OF the SAasssas
GAP Road to the Cumberland Coal regioa At ani
rear westsrr,ort Tie parties interested IN ta pro-
Jet are slso to co1siderh extent interested IN tue
Parker Vein Coal Co. A corps a engineers vii D. on
the ground on Monday next
CIV B. Ostrxnder, Esq. has been elected
President Of the Merchants Insurance Company.
this Cay in place OF Aaron Clark. Esa resigned.
At auction this morning A. J. Bleecker sold
twenty shares Of the MorrsiAas Bsat at dollar the
share.
The receipts OF the Harlem Railroad for
February show an neresss Of 50 v cent. the same
month last year.
The Popgikeepsie Telegraph states that the
double track Of the Hudson River Railway will ne
laid entirely through its whole length by the hrss OF
August next.
One Of the most promising OF the Western
roads appears to be short road Of - mies called the
Greenville and Miami Railroad running from Green
Vile Ohio 10 the Indiana Line Union. where
connects with the Belefousine snd ndianspslis R'si
At its eastern terminus At Grecu.ie 1t connects with
the Dayton road and thence to Cincinnati thas forming
an important link in the line OF rosdsrom Terre Haae.
lafayette Indianapolis. Cincinnati. and to the East
The distance from Terre Hautc TO Cincinnati is done
by daylight Since the opening Of the road with an
incomplete eonnectios with the Indianapolis Road. the
business of the Company has grown 80 large that the
equipage quite insufficient and the Dircctors have
been actively engaged in adding to t ~ rapidly as pos
sihle TIE freight equpags was not sufficient to pr
form one half the required service The coat OF the
rosd including expenditures for new machinery. was
s532000 Of which about $4,000 is in bonds Tie &C.
innate OF the esrningsof the road at the time the spp
cation for the loan for the purchase Of machinery WA
made was 500 per day, bat since the new equipsge
was Pat on they have up TO about sSso per day,
and promise srn to increase At 800 per day, tho
stock it was estimated would pay % Y cent dividend.
The Chicago and Rock Island Railroad Is
row in running condition to La Sale aud Peru, and
though IL ia not yet finished 20 a. to show ia ful
power for transportation. % drawing largely from
the business OF the Canal
The Baltimore Price Cxrren, furnishes tho
following information rcative 10 the late 6ilures IN
that city.
Messrs Cock & Bro. provision dealers. Commerce
Ct failed some three weeks since. tew days subse'
aueutly Messrs G Casssrd Son, and Lewis and Geo.
CsSsard aso failed These parties were all connected
by smy ties and did business jointly, 30 that when
one failed their afsirs are informed were 80 inter
woven thst the rest were obliged aso to suspend Toe
they already en1eavorny - make the most satsiac
tory arrangements with their creditors. which the CIR
cumsiaEees viii permit We ieei at liberty % AID thar
the several members Of the houses have enoyed and
st possess the confidence Of business m0s The elder
Of the Mesrs Csssard hs, been engaged many years Ia
the trade and achieved high mercantile position AMI
cay fortune by hs persever'ng eoergY; proohy, aan
prudent euterprse and though pressed by 40 serious
reverse hs friends, aud thOee VI the Respective hrm
arc quite hopeful OF favorable result than could
be anticipated the hands OF lea' cauous ano pfuieos
men.
The Providence Post says that an action
against the Dorchester and Milton Bank has been Ia.
cided in the Supreme Court OF Massachusetts,. The
suit brought TO recover the value Of so bill
which the bank alleged 70 have been stolen sni there
upon refased payment
The Court said thai ia the Of stolen pronisory
aud bills Of exchange the party seeking psymeot
for them prove that he paid value foI them
honestly by them bu, in tho case Of stolen bank
bills she burden OF proof IL the other parry, and
the defendants - avoid payment mus, show that tho
plaintiffs did not come honestly BY them
At Boston the stock market is dull anl
money scarce On the 9Th prox. lie city Banks pay
divide nd. a. follows