The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-09-13

Compsny for the month OF august, amounted 10
4Tb,767 81.
The Hartford Times makes the following remarks upon
the insurance companies OF that city
The condition Of the lEtns Insurance Company, not
withdrawing the losses of the pest two months, is
soundthe capital 10 whole, with respectable surplus-
the company do not dollar to any hank other
inst.tuti0ntbere is not note 2tance Of the
company outstanding in the hands Of any individual
IN bank; and every loss outstanding viii be prompt
raid at maturity, or before Their investments 10
bonds stocks and mortgages exceed four hundred and
The condition Of. the other insurance companies in
this city since the failure of the Prote:on is so sush
every loss with their usual pro amplitude.
The following card is published In the Charleston
fMd) Ne,cs of Saturday
The Pre sidept and Directors Of the Farmers end
Mechanics Bank Of Kent county, finding themselves
uDprepared to<eontinue specie redemption Of their
issues concluded that the interests Of It's creditors
and stock holders would be promoted BY suspendicg all
opera ions in raid bank until u ocl,ck Thursday, the
2ist dsy of september Instant whercupon they order
Cd and directed the officers Of said bank to discontinue
and further declared their confidence in the ability Of
the institution to meet fully al Of its liabilities.
The Nsrs says that the bank holds substantial! securi
Ties, which are now in the course of collection, for
every collar Of its notes issued.
The London Bankers Magazine furnishes the returns
Of circulation of the private and joint stock banks 10
England and Wales for the four ending the 5h Of
weekly circulation of those banks during the past NORTH
viz.:-
Private banks: ..f3 go, 4o2
joint stock banks. ..................... 2SSS,ZaS
Average weekly circulation. 90, 49, 7a5
On comparing the above with tho returns for the pre-
ssdDs month, ending the 9Th of July Last it shows
A decrease in tho circulation Of the private
decrease in IL: circulation Of III. joint stock
h NH n "a
recrease the month. ................ .s1o0,05l
and as compared with the return the corsspon ling
per,od Of LIST year. namely August g. 1851 It shows
A decrease in the circulation Of the private
decrease In the circulation Of the joint STOCK
banks of......... lio1oS
Decrease the .t2b2,7SS
On comparing the above with the amounts OF the
dxed issues the following appears TO b the comparative
state Of the circulation
The private banks are below their fixed issues 81
The jsint stock banks are below their liked
issuss. .............."......'. ssz,oaf
Total below their fixed issues ........fi, 479,S77
The annexed letter from the directors Of the Deep
River Bank Of Connecticut, shows that that bank has
bean discredited unusty The report to It's suspen
sion current at time when quite panic prevailed,
and got mixed up with the Others The letter signed
- ths present board Of directors who have ndvicu
ally bound themselves during their term Of Office until
January next
DxEr RIVER BANK, Sept. IL, 1864.
HAVING noticed continued uufavorabe reports Of the
Deep River Bank feel called upon to STATE that the
bark in good condition. has paid and viii contiane to
pay US hssniues on demand; and We hereby uncond
tonsy pledge our private property as secu
rty for the payment q the deposits and circulating
notes OF the Deep River Bank OF Deep River Conn un
I'll the next annual election Of dirsc tors
Ulysses Pratt, Setey SNOW Samuel p. RUSSELL Aaa r.
SHAKER, Warren Tyler, Directors.
The annual report of the Boston and Maine Railroad
co"pany for the year ending Jnns ls 1854 states that
Inc whole capital stock of the road including State
S.H o. siSe,SOo was then s4,22c,T4 ~, Of which