New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1856-03-05

III thus AZ rsreLt that there now AZ increase "a re-
corared with lsst year Of 18 900 bales an increase OF Oh
exports Of coo bales whieb re goo are to "'e~'
and increase of .,oel q Sse' nothing .arpr.
~, te onIv question with late having been the rVes
,hs nn.sten seems now be answered in the affirm
alive We have not yet heard inat u. -heI ~ ~ IN
esits AZ thew fell with the dimnuton therein
this owing to quite other causes than inc u
the crop Meantime az the decrease the narber Of
Il 6T Great Britain which have recently called
ses i.sas aested there is a falling the exports thAer
e o,sl for week 81 600 oaes 20 al foregn i Hs
10 Great Britain the amount only S7ty bsies bl mere
III, eet an rcrease 60 in the number OF vessels loading
ibber the Southern poDs Asans. u iAAt wees anu % s,
tin year To ell other pois the numbers are "a AGAINST
p,,c,sHad the large receipts which have sdi'e
earlier bad they followed Close qon me hees OF mo-
Of December and January and before he peace ne% -
nr at period cannot eEFect them to have great effect
each decline which factor. may concede one or ohsI o.
the field be induced 20
operate SIN should there be further advance advised 1t
LNerp0oi mere nsy oe some IT, G. Pro-eb boe
ever will deperd the forign adyces thai quite useless
at present indulge in specuaions TO the future
We hear Of two failures today occasioned by the
recent decline in produce and also Of some bills drawn
against corn shipments returned dishonored by the
steamer.
The Louisville Courier Of the 2sth February says:
"a CORES pondent writing from Lexington under
Yesterdays date, advises us Of the failure OF captain
Cassius NJ. Clay His assgnees are hs brother Brutus
j. Clay and NJ G.. johnson, esq, OF Lexington. FOr
several wears past MT. Gay bde Dctu
tor in hogs and TO the recent heavy decline IN hog
product, we presume, may be attributed his untortu-
nate failure"
The Norfolk Herald says:
ave have been creditably informed that 5. S. Sum-
mons, esq, Of Hyde County, \. C., has made an
assignment to his creditors. Mr. 5. is extensively
known through the Eastern sections OF Virginia and
North Carolina Baltimore, and generally to the com
mercal community Of most Of the cities Of the seaboar
1t is said his liabilities over half a million. lie
owns some thirty odd vessels with which he has for
many wears carried cargo trade with our ports and
tie ports Of Baltimore, Philadelphia, and others ADA
cent He has always been represented As man OF
greet wealth and integrity. He has 300 slaves several
large and fertile farms and immense juniper and cy-
press swamps He perhaps the largest shingle
getter in North Carolina. All his operations were on
the largest scale"
The Jefferson Insurance Company has declared
semi-annua dividend of o. 80 2 share 1890 share,
psJ able on demand.
The connection with Baltimore by water is again
resumed the propeller Mount Savage having arrived
here to-day, after detention in the ice of six weeks
We gave yesterday the figures of the Philadelphia
Mint for February. The deposits Of the two months,
January and February compare with the correspond
ing months Of 1855 as follows:
Gold Silver Gold. Silver.