New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-03-09


Ito sbsrs Cumberland Coal Company ............ SO
10 stnes Delaware L.etsw and Western RI. sot
70 shares herehsnts b.nk ~
u sha e. Greenwich Fire Insurance Company l4
leo shares ALE shsny (Cos Mining Company 10
There also cold at auction $40 shares Green
wich Bank at 1901 Gl62i.
The shipment of gold by the St. Louis on Saturday
promises to be light. On Tuesday next about half
million will go to Boston for the Wednesday steamer.
There are some amounts of coin coming in from the
West, in the aggregate exceeding the drain for the
Herior.
After considerable interval, another bank defalca-
ton has transpued but the amount is quite moderate,
some So, 600.
Mr.. Birdsal Of the Sub-Tressury Office, detected,
a day or two since, a new and dangerous fraud,
which effected by filing cutting Off about
na of The raised rin Of the periphery of the double
eagle snd then remiling the edge. The abstraction
of gold about equal TO 81 so. This clipping has
been detected before in the smaller gold pieces, but
this is the fret discovery of double eagles which have
been robbed in this way. Mr.. Birdsa appears to
have a most remaIkab instinct IN the detection Of
fraudulent coins. lie has lately detected some
te,iet silver coins, which were most skIlfuly execu
teo and which, with the gold pieces above noticed
had parsed another Government official without sus
pcion.
The subject Of dividend by the Cumberland Com
psny has been placed in the hands Of Committee of
three Directors to report upon. We see that bill
has been reported in the Legislature to allow the
Company TO issue bonds. They have a debt of
SSH 900 falling due this year, for the extension Of
which they are DOW negotiating.
The ST. Paul Financial Advertiser furnishes
with the following remarkable intelligence in regard
to M.ssrs Page g. Bacon. 1t is several days ahead
Of the telegraph:
"Messrr Page & Bacon we learn from private
sources will probably close their business and not
resume al present. A close examination Of their al
fairs has developed the extraordinary fact that they
Deeo not have foiled at all If their books had been
properly posted-that they bed on hand available
iuLcs sufficient TO meet the run upon them and did
not know it. As il is their assets exceed their sbli
ties by some millions.
Z" h.ssrs Duncan & Sherman whose conduct in
connection with this failure has been severely repro
hated, are now generally regarded as having acted
merely tie part Of common prudence in the matter
Ia.o gives the annexed graphic statement Of the
condition of the Money market of that Paradise Of
money Lenders:
MONEY Ma, ket.-Deylish tight-ss usual-only a
little more So. cent month for short losns,
the exception to the rule last week-t is the rule
this"
The business OF the Clearing House was ss les, 7O0
which s large.
The eae in the Money market rather increases aud
we hear of gilt edged paper 90 days and under,
passed in Bank to-day at y cent. The discount
brokers have rather better supply Of six months
pepper, but short paper scarce, and first class goes
at ca y cent freely. Call loans, sac p cent,
and pressed upon favorite borrowers.
The new Free Bank law which has Just passed the
Indiana Les stature over the Governors veto, re-
qures slo Of State Stocks to be deposited security
for 800 of circulation. The new State Bank law
males the Branches mutually responsible for each
ether liabilities, and also makes stockholders indi
vidually liable for an amount equal TO their stock
Mr.. Charles Butler, Trustee Of the Wabash and
Erie Canal gives notice TO the holders of the Certh
cafes Of Indiana Wabash and Erie Canal Stocks,
issued for Bonds of the State Of Indiana, known as
Original Wabash and Erie Canal Bonds" that, in
accordance with the decision Of the Supreme Court
OF Indiana, one years interest from let January,
1883, 10 LIST January 1854 of cent, will be paid
On said Certificates, on the let day of May next.
Tbese Certificates are distinguished from all ether
Certificates OF Indiana, Wabash and Erie Canal
Stocks by the statement on their face that they are
issJtd on account OF Wabash and Erie Canal Bonds.
Mr.. Pstchin lessee Of the Buffalo and New.York
City Railroad, has made the following report Of the
buspess OF the road from the date Of his Lease on
the slst OF May 1854 to the ist Of January, 1855:
GrSn earnings. ~
EIpenes OF operating The Rosd lex
G u,ve OF the lt 4 cent called fer
BY lease have keen............ &lA 90 20
Pad pieiesf en- lsf honrsg,d Bonds.
snd on bones and raortgsEes........ q fs2 IS
Tles fnshirs freight house, 4e..... 10 30 81
$3.50
<is2 IS a
TIE ret for7 onts and 10 days you viii notice
are only Sc E5 81 in Of the repaired 70 pay
NOR tbs interest on la hostEsse Bonds
twin be observed that The OF the road are large
Of its receipts THIS must rscosssly b. 80 anti the
sTos receipts consoeby ireressed and While CON-
PEELED age expense express and other Ars 70 com
pete with line for the New fors City easnss. nvias
than proportion Of the bensat 70 eonneeras ae
and that line refusing bear proportion Of the eIPeaes
render equivalent therefor except when compelled oy
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