The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-07-24

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Decrease In sFec,e ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. Ca ,5T
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Increase In loans and d<counts OF ...,.. ol3, IT'S
This is by no means q satisfactory statement,
but On 1c coENsry more unfavorable exhibit has
not been made for many months. A decrease In
every department but discounts shows increasing
weakness. The falling OF In deposits and specie Ia
matter OF tie noss vital importance. The depo-
sits ere now 10 larger than when the discounts
were nearly FIVE nilh0rs Of dollars smaller. II Is
necessary that these two departments move along
pretty unifoI mly together And an expsnsicn il un
fafe unless based upon corespe pdng increase In
deposits. The deposits In our banks belonging to
banking institutions Of the interior will be largely
reduced by the withdrawal Of funds to aid In
moving the new crops, ard the bankA OF this city
will have to prepare themselves for thls demand.
The expectations Of epecie from this port this week
VIII figure up nearly two millions Of dollars which
viii more than absorb the expected receipts from
California. Ttere is squall bre wing.
The Connecticut River Railroad Company have
declared semi annual dividend Of four per cent on
its peseI,ed stock, and two and half pc, cen. on
its common stock. Toe OCEAN Steam Navigation
Company (Bgemen lrc) have declared semlau.
nual dividend Of five per cent. The Massachusetts
Cotton Mills, three per cent.
The following advertisement appears in the st.
Louis pspers:--
Where's, TIE Ohio snd Mississippi Railroad Company
cid By csed Of date the fifth day OF june A. D. 1858,
ties Of -. Cwir, Chnton, Marion, Cay, Nchland and
Lawrence in the state Of Illinois, convey TO the under
tgI ed the following described property to vital tho
real estate and right, title and Interest, estate, claim
and demand Of in and any estste In the said state
Of Illinois, which had ut that date been acquired, or
might thereafter DO acquired BY said Company for and
aA lrOm
psny authorized to construct in said State lii
nCs, as al for and toward the constQcto0 Of engine
houses car bouses, cspos and other nnements for
any other purpose ntcied with said railroad and did
also furti,I convey BY said coed as Aforesaid all tsns
whAtsoever which might be placed or constructed BY
said coz psny any real ssate which might be Owned
y :a :as % :s
mUtvss tenders cars, machinery and Az other pro-
perry OF Whatsoever kind, which then was might
tolls income revenue issues ana proats OF the property
thereby conveyed and did further conway BY said decd
ard ipts,sss Whatsoever at that da,e possssas used
or enjoyed, or which might thereafter bs acquired
potstned BY ra.a company; which Conveyance TO the
mrsoTy note q even date with said deed executed BY
said comps ny 20 Page Bacon for the sum Of mil
and eighty four sixty hundredths dollars payable
Ave dsys After date with inereat Date where
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hereby gvtp that In acceiaEcs with the provisions Of
said deed OF uAt and at the written request OF the legal
holders Of said note shall Wednesday, the Sth day
Of August next, between the hours Of 10 O'Clock a.
snd o O'Clock 7. N AZ the north door OF the Court
House, In tho city OF st Louis and state OF Missour
sell the PR pery, prvl.ger franchises easements. ghts
and interests htisnteor described, publ, vsndue
to the fbsst BIDDER for cash. In order to pay said no.s
and the costs and exper OF this trust.
j II. ALEXANDER Trustee
Mr. Bacon has addressed the following letter to
the Mayor OF St Loas on the subject Of the report
Of the committee of the Board OF Aldermen ID ach
We alluded on Saturday,
sr Locs July H. 1856
MY DsAR SRA committee os the Board Of Aiaermsn
OF - LOUIS coosst ns OF Normal j. Colman, Henry
Belt ana Fras.u1 Wells under date Of 18th instant has
addressed letter In regard TO the affairs OF the Ohio
and Mississippi Railroad Company and my house.
Tba. letter not only embraces scope Of inquiry be.
yend my power to reply IN the time limited In my latter
tor the city to decide whether win make amy s,rt 10
the road to the stockholders not bat IL couch
cd In iaDgusgs and written In tone which can only
duct the part Of my house Such . letter in
sunS 10 mys but respect for the city required that
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that tt.r inquiries could not be answered SCI pact
forbade tina. should 90 further in reply to that CON
Mite.
But 10 me the interests OF tho city and county o, g.
Louis and Of the private stockholders Of the ROAD
deaier than my feelings aud duty psrhsps req
that should waive iarthsr notice OF ali that may be
psasant In the ext aordnAry eatmsat have received
my house 10 sssS~. to s. louis and Il. e citizen. their
sbare In the ownership OF this important road must
sgan call jour attention, chief magistrate OF the
city the neeessity Of immediate action, that
msy Jet, IL pcss bs arrive ct sstlsfsctory arrange
ment
The people OF the city VIII coubt expect their repre-
senve 10 act for the best Interests OF the stochbold
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known TO you that the standing COMMITTEES Of ths
Council railroads have had every facility afforded
ths for into the Affairs Of the company that
the books vouchers and papers have bees thrown open
to their pspecon that partial accounts hare been made
and submitted 10 their examinAton ia such manner
they have desired; that full and thorough exAmi
patton Of everything connected with tbs Whole opera.
tons Of the company have been Invited. Having done
ali thIs can more Be asked
With sentiments Of high esteem, rsnan yours, truly,
H. d BACON.
Hon. WARRINGTON KIxo, Mayor Of 81. Louie