New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-10-19

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80 shares Nstona, Insurance comp'ny Jersey City, 90
Simeon Diapers regular semi weekly sale OF bonds
and stocks will take plaae at the Merchants Ex-
change TO- morrow, at l2l o'clock.
The business Of the Sab treasury to day was: Paid
sn, s35 27 received s74,35s 81; balance s6,7jO,-
O6G 49, paid for Assay office s2s5o74 49, paid on Dis
bursipg checks ga 9l6 90.
We learn from California that the Rocky Bar min
ing company have within few months struck very
rch vein of quartz and by last advces said to be
making about 81 900 v day-the gross yield for the
last fifteen days having been near $4,000 Some of
the quartz yield ss5 y tun-tho agent at the mine,
Mr.. Seyton, had paid all the debts of the company
sud had about slO 900 on hand without touching the
sl4, ooO the receipts from late assessmen0 lately re-
mtted TO him. We understand that it is in contem-
plstion to reorganize the company under the new
statute.
The resignation OF Mr.. d. w, Ingerso as secretary
and treasurer of the Clinton county coal company,
which was tendeted TO the board some weeks since,
takes effect to-day The board Of directors In accept
ing IL resignation of Mr. Ingerso passed res buttons
complmenting him for the faithful and efficient dis,
charge of the duties of his Office, and expressing
their regret that long continued i'll health made it
essary for him to resign position he had held since
the FIST organization Of the company. We under
stand Mr. Ipgersol intends TO try the bracng air of
the Minnesota region and that be will probably locate
at St. Paul and engage in the banking and exchange
business The company are now mining coal from
tn ir five loot four inch ven which is free from slate
and said not to be surpassed by any bitumnous coal
in this country. yhe finances of the company have
been managed with the strictest economy, and their
PR specs for very successful business atterDg
The bosrd Of directors have appointed Mr.. Nathan T.
Carry, formerly of Johu Ward 81 Co., treasurer and
SECRETARY. Mr.. Cslryrs wellkno8n financial ability
will Inspire confidence in the successful prosecution Of
the business Of the company. The officers are John
c. Mallory president and Nathan T. Carryl treasurer
and secretary.
The supply Of money offering call is considerably
incre ssed in the last two days and in Of the
demand. The abundance among the stock-houte's
greater than we have n,tced since August, when the
banks were expanded to their fullest extent The offer
pgs at bank are increasing somewhat but not beyond
their ability to discount The street rates remain I'M
changed.
The Metropolitan bank has decided to increase its
capital stock one million Of dollars making its capital
three millions. OF its new capital 25 y cent is to be
payable Oh the 10th and goth of December, 2j Z cent
on the 9Th of January and the balance in two subse-
quent payments of which the directors will give thirty
days notice. The Metropolitan stands high among
our city Institutions has always paid cent semi
annual div idends and no doubt the new stock will be
at once filled up.
The sdyices by the Atlantic did not produce any
sensation in the street. The private letters, which are
much more encouraging than the printed accounts,
coxnterscted the effect of the newspaper statements
The advance in the rate interest by the Bank of
England is simply a defensive measure to checkmste
as far as possible the Bank of France in its operations
of drawing gold from England against the current of
exchange. While the rate of the bank is thus 81 y
cent money is represented by The Times and the pr.
vate sdvices also to be abundant on the stock eI.
change at - p cent and among the discount houses
at a y cent. The present condition Of monetary
affairs in London it believed would only be tenn.
poray The rate of interest had also been raised by
the Bank Of France to y cent.
There is some talk of danger of suspension of the
Bank Of France, bat We find 10 such fears expressed
in the London journals. The food wants OF that
touiHy plVuaoig w ioSS2 even 1uou las ocoA
supposed, and hear that gold is already beginning
to be sent here for the purchase of breadstas. One
parcel Of Goo 600 srcs has told been already
shipped. In American securities there has been
larger busiLess done in London in consequence esome
concession in prices. and the market afcerward was
fImer Some orders have come out by the Atlantic
buy one Of 900 shares of rsilrosd stock, and we
hear of our bonds coming back fer sale. The annexed
letter which speaks favoraby of the st&e of business
in England, is from a leading 1nking houss 10 Lon
don:
The Bank OF England yesterday raised It's minimum
rate of discount TO 81 cent This unex pected.
TIE tendency of our funds had been downward during
the week and prices became still more depressed when
the above Announce ment was made public. 1t seems
10 have been considered necessary the part Of the
bank from the fact, that notwithstanding the con.
tipeniS exchanges in our favor bullion ID .rge
extent continues 10 be taken from his 70 France. The
low prices have induced purchasers to for ward
s,,d day consols have again recovered little.
In Anei icsn railway bonds and shares the trausac-
tons have been lmlted-psrcels offered al snyihids
below the current rates are quickly bought up Illi
uois C5nral railway FTeeand bonds were dOwa a. 10
H. but The price hTm AIS. The consrac ION
bones are offered at 72 The shares were 50 one day
az = cent discount TOR a small parcel and a good
many changed hands at a discount. This cannot nov
be bought uncer q cent discount. TGey have TINS
rSen In The face Of the ih cal of IS T. share on The
London loan issue, payable the 5h OF November.
New.foFk Central railroad Y cent bonds have besn
solo at IS. Pennsyly@is rsilrosd second mortgage
bonds al VI. Second mortgage Dollar bonds are FL.
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