New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-01-06

These figures show a decrease OF over inlillon OF
dollars
The Clinton Fire Insurance Company has declared
q serui-annual dividend of y cent, payable stu
inst.
Mr. VIM b. Draper has been elected Treasurer OF
the Harlem Railroad Company.
TIE transfer books Of the NewYors Central Rail
road Company will be closed for the dividend on
MONDAY next at clock and will remain closed
until LIT of February.
Another dividend meeting OF the Michigan Contra
Road was held to-day n. Boston, but adjourned to to
morrow, without any declaration.
The Clearing House business to-day was, 81,
$4,000
The earnings of the Sixth av. Railroad for the
eleven months ending
January were......................fsSj 90 y
Expense. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. lSs ioj IS
Net esrnirg..................$3j % 6i
TIE receipt Of 1854 show a decrease Of go lh,
10 compared with 1883 when the Crystal Palace
largely increased their receipts. Adding the estimated
recepts Of the present month and also the surplus Of
bst year, and the amount applicable to dividends Is
81 $50. OF which s26.25o wa. divided in August.
The cost Of running each car has been reduced from
sl9 60 to slO a. y day. The total saving Of the
coming year, by various economies, is estimsied at
$50 oO is stock
The Philadelphia papers, in speaking Of the largo
ucrease Of Gold deposits at the Mint ia Philadelphia,
forgot to add that, Of the s+,sOO,OOO deposited
s4toO 600 came from the Ner-York Assay Office.
Dispatches from s.. Louis speak Of considerable eI
element produced there by the failure Of Belches
Bros. bat th4 no further failures we're anticipated
The friends Of that house were endeavorng to raise
81. orI lfpr rfnlfa
Mr.. OFslloD. had offered the use OF his name for
s.CO 600 if it would enable the house 10 90 on.
The inierert coupons Of the Peru ana Indianapolis
Railroad. are paid at the Office Of Mes-rs. Atwood,
Dunlevy Il Co Wallst.
Nh David Lesvitt, we understand, will leave for
Illinois IL day or two, tor the purpose Of making
arrangements for the payment Of the interest on the
State debt Of Illinois.
Another failure took place in the -four trade to-day,
bur ihe amount Is not important. Selling breadstufs
10 arrive the s1use Of the embarrassment in this
branch Of business.
Ne.srs wadsworth & Shelton have been censarsd
il some quarters for ufng the fsnds RENTED 70 them
b. the State Of Illinois for the pay OF he State
interest The c, nirsot OF this house with ,ae STATE,
W. .srn from them, Authorized this, and the use Of
tie funds wa their only upensstiOp for performing
nc VI tut Lie nsoRe 9AD--N
n Sde less ecopsm iea but ssier Arrangement. Ia
regard to tie outstanding uncertifed checks Hsssrs.
V.dswor;h aud Sheldon state ths. they ready TO
return tie tss for which the checks were given and
have done 20 in al cases when ca ed upon.
The Chuber-st. Savings Bank b. loaned the
eight turdNd thousand dollars recently received By
then for Government Stock redernptions 20 vsrisus
Bank, in We City, at small rate Of lntersst About
three hunosd thousand dollars Of the amour! has not
yet been sswn from the Sub-Tieasury, bat will be
counted Ipecie in the Bank statement. This money
has assisted materially to ibcrease the e.se in the
stree. Of the .tree. banks having been taking
shor psper from the discount houses to-day, which,
We presume. has not occurred before since the Mex
can money was paid into their vaults. The offerings
OF hrsi class paper have not in their case been equal
to their ablitJto discount The rates Cd time loans
CD valable securities rapidly smeiorst1ns snd
negotiations are much easier. Paper Is l2el3 cent
for Leading nance with some signatures In demand 81
10 y cent.
The gross esrninss Of the Reading Railroad for the
wear se stated ., o. $50 900 and the net earrings at
l7;Yet Itu supposed tia, the dividend viii Do