The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-12-02

~ eohui'ioh 10 pr0mTtiy meet all future payments
OF interest on the mortgage indebtedness.
The coupons due Ist December on the Milwaukee
CITY bonds issued to she Milwaukee and Bcloit Rail
road Company will be paid on presentation at the
Office OF the Farmers Loan and Trust Company.
Also, the coupons due on the farm mortgage bonds
issued by the above company, win be paid at the
same time and place.
The December coupons on the bonds Of the Pots
dam and Watertown Railroad, N. r., will be paid
only at the office of the company, IN WATERFOWL on
or before the close of December.
The United States government have paid into the
hands OF W. w. Corcoran, Esq, one hundred and
thirty thousand dollars. being the purchase money
Tor o site Tor naval depot in Brunswick harbor,
Georgia. The Brunswick and Florida Railroad Com
pany have made al amicahle arrangement with the
Main Trunk line, which runs south commencing at
Savannah; and the last menaoned company agree
to pay the former seventyfvc thousand dollars for
the right OF way and the work along the line will
now be. we understand, prosecuted vigorously.
Both these circumstances are highly advantageous
to the Brunswick City Land Company, which will
receive an impetus from the government money dis
bursed to the operatives and also from the fact that
Brunswick will be the shipping port for cotton and
road The company is entirely out of debt, as we
are informed, which is a remarkable feature in the
condition of such enterprises.
The annexed is comparative statement of the
exports exclusive of SPECIFY from New York to TO-
reign ports for the week and since January L.
1855 1855 1857.
Total for the week :. $l,755,e67 1s622O7 1257eIs
Previously reported. 5s2a4,s74 72,4s4,9s7 67,47lsi
QQns ono
The following are the receipts of the Morris Canal
Company for the past week and season. as compared
with the receipts to corresponding time last year,:
Week ending Nov. %, 1856 .............. 5000 81
7o T4a 'c Nov IL 1857 1894 sos % 'a'''4i 's
Week ending Nov u 1857 ....... $500 81
Decrease in 1857 $50, 1879 81
The earnings of the Iehgh Valley Railroad Company for
the month of October 1857 were.......... s32, S14 70
DO october, $780,. ~, $50 ID
Increase ......................:... sI7s So
Eleven months, TO Nov. l. 1857 $+06 060 AZ
Do to Nov. J. 1856. ............ 2l4,s17 AZ
Increase equal to 80 per cent ........S lel I43 o5
The Legislature Of Missouri has just passed an act
authorizing the formation of limited partnerships,
and providing that limited partnership may be
formed for the transaction of mercantile agricutur
al mechanical, mining and manufacturing business
and for the transportation of coal wood and lumber,
upon the terms and subject to the conditions and
liabilities prescribed; but such shall be formed
for the purpose of banking, brokerage insurance.
The other States that have introduced limited part
nerships into their codes are New York. Massa-
chusetts, Rhode Island Connecticut. Vermont. New
Jersey, Pennsylvania, Maryland, South Carolina,
Georgia, Alabama, Florida Mississippi, Indiana and
Michigan.
We learn from the report of the Auditor of the
Bank Department of Indiana, that only one bank
established under the Free Banking law has suspend
ed-the Tippecanoe Bank. The subjoined statement
includes all the free banks now doing business.
There are ten banks now winding up and redeeming
their circulation at par. The State Bank and branches
do not send their returns to the department. and
not included. The securities pledged for the
demption Of the bank notes include-
state OF virginia ............................ l9l MOO
MISCELLANEOUS. iolOO
Total ,a33, $40