New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-08-18
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We regret 10 be obliged 10 the suspension OF
Kessrs. Henry sheldon g. Co. Of our most respect
able cotton commission houses The Of suspension
is advances southern planters. 1t confidently be-
reved by the house and s friends that the assets are
much than sufficient TO meet all us liabilities
Mesns. Bsssott d Aborn, stationery impor;ers' also
Suspended few DAYS since. We glad to be able -
say that th current rumos in regard 10 the 'on OF
leading six jobbing house, are without foundation
AT rresept we hear of about half million Of dollars in
,uoce Going by tho Saturday although ths
amount nav be increased by rertances Of Mexican
funds About million and half of Mexican Govern
uept drift ut three days sight Senior Arrangos have
been received through various the proceeds Of
rortion Of VII oh may be shipped Saturday next
"wednesday. Ihe Banks are fully prepared to pay OOe
Of the Banks holding this money had over two millions Of
specie in vault to-day
Among the Treasury Warrants on the 18th inst, was
one for ego zoo for the Department of the Interior.
Tie Exchanges at the Clearing House to-day were
sl6,7Oi, 900
The foreign banking houses received by the Union larger
orders for American securities than by any previous
er for some months The orders have heretofore been
fined in great TO bonds but by the Union
siderable orders have been received for shares from par
les who anticipated the effect OF the Schuyler fraud in
producing low prices. Among the purchases within few
dave for foreign $50 600 Of NewYork Ceotral
cents, loan, par, and large amount of Hi
nois Central Bonds.
The Wall-st brokers not buying the notes OF the
Farmers ard Mechanics Bank of Memphis, Tenn The
notes Of the free banks Of Indiana continue be bought
usual
The transfer books Of the Harlem Railroad Company il
is reported Will be opened next week.
The feature Of the commercial by the America is
the reduction of the of interest by the Bank Of Eng
land cent. This action has been expected but not
quite The other advices very similar 10 those
by the Union.
The Railroad Convention is still in session but no de-
cson has been arrived at The discussion Of the various
questions brought up has been very harmonious all being
Impressed with The absolute necessity Of the various reforms
suggested. committee is engaged upon the necessary
resolutions Great good will undoubtedly grow out Of
this convention.
The auction sae Of Nessrs. Spies Christ Coz st,ck
was well attended to-day, but the goods went generally
low prices Tie lots offered were in many I'm e
srable End the biddngs not spirited In the present
downward tendency OF Dry Goods under the pressure Of
over supplies dealers only buying for immediate
wants trusting to their supplies hereafter at lower
prices. The Of goods selling by obbers but
little if any than half great last year at
this tine portion Of this duness is due the grester
caution in giving credits which is driving buyers
off to Boston and Philadelphia. little check to business
here will do no harm eventually
Doctors financial sometimes Disagree well other
docto This is exempfed in the following estimates of
lie imports of the United States for the fiscal year ending
June go 1884 The first the figures OF The Journal Of
Commerce. the latter of Tie Econonist. The Journal
ssys:
We have now The official statement Of the Treasury
ceps for the quarter ending June 80 1854 which enables
Us 10 give the total for the fiscal year:
f f:ss *is iss :3s S ssis sss
hr'tllans.. lHsa ioise' <'Sool Iits'i
Total ..s1SSS7s sl59lao6o el9S957s $685. 19
Total c,iIs year ending June so 81
Show ing increase
This gives Vi the means of approSnang 70 ibe totI
OF the dntable imports for e last ,cal year, follows
be total for The sS' year being calculated from the duties
i l3j l SSsSS *s s8i.Sass
Increase in dutinble imports. .........sntl57O9
The free goods about half of which received at this
rort will not probably show any increase as the tote: at
Ills port for the year ending June 30 1854 was only sl2
79I 055, against sl3357 l73 for the preceding year.
Taking them, however, at the same have the following
comparative statement of the total fore imports into
the United States for the fsSal year ending June 3d.
s s5ss .o.::: H a!Si5ss 5SSSsS
Total import...... s7ss4s ssl6OOOSoO
Excess Of imports 1855 S... SO og,S5i
The Eoonomi,t gives the annexed calculations
The revenues of the Federal Government as follows
Opsr,r Ms,rl Land. Customs. Total
Serieultr a94 I'll 4s9 5s2 sl9788?2 Ell $50 81
Is: .s Ill.,: $ 5,;:i s5 s i;;S
t 55s5s FP :3g55 81; sss
The land revenues have increased in greater ratio
than the customs the latter being s. 800 900 more, AMI
tie former $40 coo han last year. 1t evident
from these customs receipts that the imports have been far
less than The tariff croak and panic mekers would have
had believe Under the present tariff the dutss aver
age Is cent of the imports duabe hence the imports
Of 1854, compared W it'll those Of 1883. follows
1853. 1854.
Dvtes,.. 90 so 500 tOir<-i lhs
putiStle
Free sooes.................. q lSgI52 100000
Sp,cie..................... 420l So 5,eS,N0
Ttal..................f267y7s 1887 SIS $40 ID
Thus the increase is under TWEEN millions.
The discrepancy between the above statements ap-
poars to arise from the fact that The Journals estimate
made up from the aggregate Of the country in