New-York daily tribune., 1854-05-10

Tic mini commefced operations, o. uore properly, I
opsned for deposits the hrs; o. Ap1 upon Ehch dly
quite number Of lots pstsod y for coinage, Mess
Adam, Co., heading the IL: With certificate nanber one
from tic United States :ranch Mint AZ san Frsncsco.
o,,,, tle breskipc down the imperfec,.on Of the
rfrg rara,us no coin could be struck n i9s' % DC
fCLt home Ysr this steamer .
san Francisco sued yropossls or loan Of %
pcr cent Bond, and they were awarded 20 Ae'sT'.
Wells Fargo & Co.. at e. stockton Bonds - inc eAeA'
of 500 900 have been Issued Narysve has voted an
issue o. $4,000 and Benicis s2o'oo' % iAe o-'''
Of civilization ere being extended
Tho receiuts st the SubIres.ary were s-o-''' -
uents ss24 645 Balance. - o53,4ls.
The ozcbs1ees at the Clearing-House to-aay were
ga, 10000.
Nh D. X Burney vstee. gives 46ice that the railroad
corrorafons heretofore known by the names Of the Mans
fed and Sandusy City Railroad Company and the Coun-
uubus and Lake Erie Railroad Company having, IN pur-
srance OF the avs Of the State Of Ohio become one con-
sodsted corporation, under the name OF the sandusky
Mansfield and Newark Railroad Company. the Bonds oi
either Companies may be exchanged Tor Corresponding
amount Of the Bonds Of the consolidated Company se
cured y mortgage Of the property and franchises Of the
yrl<ie consolidated road a, No p Broadway.
The following gentlemen were to-day elected Directors
of tle National Insurance Co.. Messrs. l. W. lhorne
Gilbert Davis, II. II. Ward, George Bell John Hecker
4 ID. Meick Jas L. Adams, w. H. Harbeck, Samuel
Lord Sidney Mason, Hugh Munro, c. f. Butler and
Theodore Banks Mr.. Thorne after"ard UNANIMOUSLY
reelected President.
AT the annual meeting Of tie Fulton Mining Company
be following gentlemen were elected officers Of the Com
psn4 or the ensuing year. viz; W. F. Ladd, President
Trustees-Wm f. Ladd, joe K. Taylor, W. ID. Kennedy,
Pcni s. Hart Allied Douglass, New-York; DR. stephen
Rail Boston: William II. Stevens, Eagle Harbor, Mich.
OhcusJoseIh Il. Taylor, Treasurer Israel Coe sece-
fary.
Tomorrow wednesday, at o'clock the bids will be
opened at the Office Of Messrs Batehiord ~ KansioFd
No - Wal-st for million hundred thousand dol
lars Of uer cent Harlem Railroad First Mortgage Bonds
navsble in 1873 interest semannusy These Bonds are
socured by first and only mortgage to ThDs W. Ludlow
and r. NJ Batchford, Trustees the Road and II ap-
uuteDances and executed under special authority OF an
net Of the Legislature and vote Of the stockholders Inc
whole amount Of Bonds which be issued under the
ortpore 90 600 OOO and will be the first and only lien
upon the Road and will constitute the sole debt Of the
cronv Tho Company reserve 81 300 600 Of this mort
occ for the exchange Of all the outstanding plain Bonds OF
the Company in existence and propose to dispose Of
the regidue one million seven hundred thousand doIGrs
for the purpose Of discharng all their floating debt and
Of paymont Of the expenditures necessary for the full com
,letion of the improvements in progress upon the
Road The capital Of the Company paid Is Al 100000 of
Preferred Stock and s36 900 Of Common Stock upon
which regular dividends have been earned and paid for the
a five years Of eight per cent per annun on the Former
and four per cent per the latter The receipts
Of sj3 amounted s9Gl 467 being an increase OF twenty
six per cent over 1852 ard there is doubt still larger
business will be done the present year. The Acceptance
Of the Company will be received in payment Of the Bonds
Twenty 20 per cent. is required TO be paid accep-
tonce bids and twenty 2o per cent every thirty days
thereafter for which Bonds will be given. Ten lo per
cent however Of the first insallmn being reserved by
the Company until the completion OF the contract, interest
to be adjusted from the Let Of May Parties have the friv
ege of making payment IN full.
Our capitalists are wei acquainted with the condition
and prospects of this Road aud will find these Bonds
among the safest investments in the market.
The debt Of Milwaukee is 81 ,2G $50 nearly all of which
has been caused by loans to various Railroad Companies
connecting that city with the interior.
Tic latest Melbourne Circular says;
"On looking at our tables imports and exports, every
one Will he asonshcd that the orner have increased
in one year from four millions for the whole colony -!
TO nearly fourteen millions for Melbourne alone III l
When the returns received from the ou'pors proba
bly, million viii have TO be added All TINS could
moi happen without causing great specuatons here The
spocuaions in many instances have been carried ON by
without much capital, and there nave Oeen seNerM
failures of late.
The credit and bill system has been carried on here TO
n great extent and seemed likely short time 70 lead
10 crisis The banks however took alarm in time aud
by prudent management trade has Deen oroughl 10
s6urder position The community have about Elk millions
of rounds sterling at their credit IN the banks there are
very few bi lying overdue; and on the whole We are
cna led toIcpor that affairs generally stable and pros
porous The principal sufferers undoubtedly The ship
peis of goods at distance who have sent to TINS place
itw millions of pounds sterling worth o goods more ihh
the population consume and they must wait long
time for their money. After this however, we trust that
matters will settle down and ihat shall in future have
a fair legitimate and well regulated trade.
TIE ilbaRV Journal publishes the annexed summary OF
the reports Of the Banks Of this State showing their con-
diton on the morning of the 18th of March as compared
with their previous quarterly statements in December last
The December report includes from 279 Banks and
one Dranch doing business and 80 closing up ther al
fairs thus making in all 3l3 Banks. The March report
made up Of 2s3 Banks and Branch dong business ana
35 closing up their affairs, making IN al Si' Banks
RESOURCES MI 70
and discounts, except 10 Directors - .tu ~, a32
g g44l4
Looms and discounts to pr.cicfs......... o"'f'''
A other liabilities. absolute
CONTINGENT Of Directors, ''''~i''o''O- q17s 3sse32
Al suhs au' hoh OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES 95 800 4lGo4f
esiait
bohds ana noiisnses''' 2I s5S5 29G3260
PTCmissOry other than for loans ana 15C6s
discounts t3ai5 l034B
LVts e ma q '"'' 4l2l55 ~ -