New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-03-25

-, -. a, AGO q month another Of 1875 tuns, from
v,,,n 20 Porto Rico and back. sl7ooi another from
,ekapas to EewYoik 81 and &c for sugar under DC
and Mcasses on deck; another from north side Cuba 70
New York 90 hid Sugar port charges PAD oy vesse
.roh,r us tuns from York TO Porto Rico and back
en % hundred for Sugar and "a for Molasses on deck
The schooner E. Penny, two years DID, was cold Tor
gil COO to iona Thompson, Esq.
The receipts at the Sub Treasury are s72,lia PAYMENT
s53769 Balance ss,2l6,llo
-, Neg Orleans we hear that the Ohio, from Aspiu
val has m lion Of dollars in gold on board The Near
,neua steamer will probably have as much mFe we
,u,, ~, of the boats will bring remittance to reimburse
Nessrs Duncan, Sherman Co for their liberal advances
70 sustain the credit Of the State Of California
The Banks are not dseounting very hoerahy anu are
still rather pressed by their dealers for ds;ounts The
sreet is quite easy and stock houses in good standing OBJ
tain loans without difficulty at cent Paper goes at
lo cent for rstcass Trade in all departments is be-
hind the activity Of last year at this time and many I'M
nors are forcing for goods of at loss Inc western nc
commits are drawn down closely and many portions oil the
tsuees sent onward being Railroad acceptances, are
Unavailable and the Banks owing them are obliged to re-
row them Many OF the Ohio Banks have seriously en-
bsrsssed Themselves by loans TO their railroad neghpors
who by reason Of the unstable character Of their bonds of
late, are unable to respond
The fifth instalmsnt of the Scrip stock Of the Central
of April
The City Controller invites proposals for sl5fOoO OF
"Tbe Public Education Stock of the City Of New YORK, in
shares of 800 each bearing interest at the rae OF pei
cent Der annum payable quarterly and the principal re.
deenable on the lst of Msy 1873 The proposals viii be
opeued on the Sd Of April the Office of the Controller
Tile A1any Journal furnishes the following information
relative 10 the bills providing for the enlargement OF the
canals now before the Legislatare
"The Canal bills have been amended 20 that they now
provide that the ting board may refuse proposals which
are the evident result of combination, and are excessive
and disadyanageous to the State False estimates by en-
gineors and others in the employ OF the STATE arc MADE
punishable by fine of s, 900 and imprisonment in the
State prison for five years The letting board 10 SIT not
at the Capitol heretofore but 10 places nearest the work
TO be let Contractors to be compelled to enter on tue
work awarded them else forfeit fifteen per cent OF the
estimate And finally the State officers, members of the
legislature and all persons employed by the State the
canals are prohibited from being directly indirectly in
terested in any contract Herein they waive what p Just
" claimed rs their abstract right citizens But they
prefer TO do rather than lie under the shadow OF susp
CiOn Of egisatiDg for mere party or personal ends
II not often that the comic finds itself among the ser
Gus matters treated of this department Of The TRIBUNE
bu, We cannot resist the humor OF the annexed extra from
The Philadelphia Bulletin and accordingly print as the
latest end most brilliant jes despra from Philadelphia
nee bbos and to show how serious face good joke can
wear in print Thus romsnces TIE Builettn:
at is not denied now that New York is doing less bust
rees than usual this season. while Philadelphia doing
more ou' NO l ets II ia aItr;bued to re5ction
uo s1 ;s;lnUs1 NJ The New York m arcbans
in others to the superior reputation u Phsh1deptd tor
nCneS'5' a - taanortod from tbia citv 10 moi nts
Whth goI1us con 10 aI no n aest We be,evo that
all these have had more or less Influence. .
1.-The circular against Philadelphia, on which the New
York de ales prided themselves so much has dgusted
sensible western men, who in it proof of the self
ish arrogant anu uiu' Iina y, ;, io ,h r,
our sister cry. teheI ~ :. ntd S,i IA g.
sentatioIs coneglnng Iie y Jus I'll. i;t JrnamsJ
yor Of Phladeiphia oil when o II'Sis aa,io a.
buyers aoiel,y i.as 1911 mo -: H. ~ 80 phil 7nb;9
OF such wliui unao,n5 ,n oa1t " fr or
ben rdund nrott Is at stake Ina fact the sign
ers of the circular have oveyreaced themselves They
have shown under lhen own nunus LII" 81 un "d 0
they are anu ny 'he fo''i'''0' ' s va
nt the great cause why Philadelphia has such Gro yd
Of Lnvers his season. is that beter selected larger and
cheaper stocks 81 goods can DC hId hre tah ~ seT iorh.
Ihe cone"et q our "rs c"n he reed on while their de-
IL more liberal In ain therefore will New York
continue TO food hotels every Saturday mgh. with
borers from that eiiy tie has nos 3, =; ,h h d
olsupuuns mo- " w
o,,rs and ,h.ra 10 vbare the laucb eomes in
LUG eS.-uot ,ha No,ov ,orso, = yory
a. .,a W.. O,,aens tbers is M nar,,cu,a,
heh' pu' III hop',' ",u e" .r1. 49,, go.
suhsopVy " a"rono;, a, nresept tb o,essure of
severe ueeuniary crisis The banks complain that they
are forced to course OF exceeding sirngency ana ndi
vidual enterprise IL muon w ~ ha'a . t 90
erey blamed Is .nous an,; en- :; neet he ys,s -
he home Community and il is charged that they are pur
suing career of selfish speculation with no regard to the
obligations implied ID Their chare,s ,o Tue
oil 'n,s o'ee' MS my Of ,h;nss tbis verv ,vas
nn, ineytable That the community has been much OK
tended for some time past ana tha' to extension woad
lead TO crisis IN me enc nss uee & 100 30 "a ue