New-York daily tribune., 1856-03-21
The Boston Clearing.House will g into o

The Boston Clearing House Will 60 into operation
next week.
The Money msrket to-day lost a portion OF the
activity OF the last two or three days. The supply is
again in excess of the demand on call at y cent,
with many loans at e cent. Paperis scarce of first
class at eos y cent.
The Independent says:
"The Dry Goods trade has been very large the pact
week. Indiana, Illinois, Missouri, and other Western
States are now well represented in the market Bay
laying in much larger stocks than usual. Col
lectons good and payments at bank are met with
unusual punctuahty. There has been little or no
change in the value of merchandise. Our importers
are rather anxious TO make sales, and are pressing
goods considerably at auction. That, however il usuai
at this season.
"The folio wing is report of recent failures,
"Clandal & Medbury, South New-Bern, n y,
reported some weeks SINCE failed. correspondent
writes that it is of the worst failures that has ever
occurred in the vicinity Bank Indebtedness, $4,000.
Had different ndOrsers and, n it il said. have
failed. Assets in stock, book accounts and real
tate only $4,000. Total indebtedness about $780,,
OOo None but frsclass creditors it is said, vii!
get cent
rs. & NJ. E. Towle, New York City-a firm hitherto
in good standmg-failed Indebtedness $500 Oco. As
sets about 100000. Confidential, $4,000. VIII pay
about 90 cents. Offer all their assets to be discharged
Norman Gutter, New-York, assigned. Late
p,cia partner in a Dry Goods Jobbing House. No
particulars.
"E $ Baker & Brother, New York. Provisions.
Failed. Indebtedness nearly 100000 Bank debts
sGo1oo Think they can P pa, y,,;,SS 80 cents
"Page, Alden q Co., Boston, Mass, assigned the
past week. Previously n liquidation. ~,
"Davs & Thompson, Philadelphia, Pa, failed.
Hugh Alexander, Ph1adelphla, fa., iAiieu. In
debtedhess SIS, COO Nominal assets over 100000.
Confidential about $50 OoO. Offers 80 cents.
Dodge, Dow, Webb & MoultoD, Portland, Maine,
Suspended. No particulars -,
"Wliam DuDbam, Bellefontalne, ONO, assigned.
"Smith & Mcclure, Oriean, York, suspended.
as W, Wright e. Co., Lansing, Mich, assigned.
Liabilities $40 0OO Home creditors come out first best.
"Shepard & Robinson, Alexandria, ID. C., suspend.
ed some time since assigned.
"W. W. Leach, Huntsville, Texas, failed sometime
since, now assigned TO pay confidential.
"Henry Marshall, Albemarle, n. c.. assigned
-. Bloom, Rushvine, Ind failed. Desires TO CON-
Thomas Adams, shelbarpe Ky, failed for large
amount and assigned.
"Joln B. Evan, Flemingsburgh, Ky, failed and
assigned.
"W. & C.. c. Davis, Prairie Ci'y, Ill, assigned"
Messrs WinslOw Lanier Co, during the eItens-
i've Improvements going in their Offices, will occupy
the rooms in the rear formerly occupied by Messrs
Robbins g. Co.
Tie Papama Railroad Company's steamer Colum.
bus. Capt. Dow, has returned 10 Panama after very
successful trip along the Central American coast.
The Knickerbocker Ice Company has Published
their first annual report. This Company represents
the combined property Of the three principal firms in
the ice business: Messrs. j. ID. Ascough & Co., Bar.
more 4 Co, and Wortendyke a. Co. The capital is
ssco, ,Oto The business of the Company dates from
March /, 1855. The dividends paid have been S y
cent on the Sd of September and cent the 10th
Of December. The statement of the Affairs of the
Company to tAs lst Of JsDusry ls's, wss o. tsprs;