The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-01-07
of ByYfALo. -SHPMRnTs EAST.
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Notwithstanding the various causes which have ope-
rated against the Maryland coal trade during the
year now ended the shipments have exceeded the ex-
pectatons OF hoee nerested in the business, and show
considerable increaseov the shipped In 1866
The following interesting particulars we take nom the
Cumberland Tle0roph:- During the year 1855 the guam
y Of coal sent from the Maryland coal region amounted
TO CO., 3o4 tons and the quantity shipped during 1866
amounts 10 100, 32s-showing increase the former
year a. 25 From the rrotburg coal fields there
were transported the railroad and canal In 1855,
asl aos tons, and during the last year 400 4o2 tons
showing increase OF 29,l53 tons over the
shipments OF the former year. The increase
In the Georges Creek region the pre-
cedDg year IL 1852 tons-the shipments
for 1855 being 2o2 osb TONS and for 1885, 8s 87
During the year ending 2.h December 500 lao
conveyed 10 market by the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
and 2oe 400 tons shpped by canal The increased
demand for Maryland COAL and the augmented facilities
for transportation will give greater impetus to the coal
trade, and Is confidently believed that million tons OF
coal will BIO despatched eastward during the year 1857
snce the year 1872 whom the transportation Of this
modify WAS ,Tos tons, {, the year 1885, when II WAS
7oe, $40 tons, the aggregate shipments have been
,7c3 TONS Of which 1904 6o2 tons have beeu from
Jenninss' Run Valley, l,5ass74 from Braddocks Run
Valley and So, All from the westernport region.
Tho Indiana Daily Sentinel says;-
sut DToufnt Governor WIlRnt 70 test me vail
dty OF the charter OF the state Bank has besu
decided as has been averred by the Supreme Court
m favor upon the main questions involved in the ISSUE
but upon the ground that his interest In the old bank
one share was NOT sufficient TO justify IT, Another suit h
now pending, viz: the State the BANG, which will
probably brig oil the objections TO s oorstutonaty
larry before this tribunal Il In only OF hgh mpor
lance 10 the people Of W. ssste that the p,wers
fered by Tins charter should be fully this
last court Of appeal but 10 those VINO directly inter
esed MT they are iast legal aud In accordance with
the constitution their confirmation should be sought by
the stocsho ratncr than avoided. We do pro
20 discuss The proprtety wisdom and eNpcden
oy Of the messuIe has the legislative sanction an
mains for the Judiciary 10 confirm s privileges or apau
them and then tor the pie 10 their reserved
powefs-ior without public confidence bank notes are
worthless; like Cesars wife, TO have respoo. and value
their integrity mutt be beyond suspicion.
AFTER noticing the objections to the prop osed Institution,
the same paper adds
II m with such vast and dangerous powers that the
Bsnk Of the State Of Indiana the Of
unsecured and irresponsible currency "a day OF
January next The STATE holds security Whatever tor
for circulation, and they will be thrown broadcast over
the land
The mtssage OF The Governor of Missouri just lran.-
mited 70 the Legislature, makes the following eXhb Of
the financial condition Of that State
Amount revenue received In 1885 slse $50 10
Amount OF rovenas received 10 lsoo.... 5iT,ssS 81
Total amount received for The two year,
epoiog Oct. l. 1866 81, COZ, llj %
Amount expended in 1885 s... 1928 iqi %
Amount expended In ls5ob.... 41s,lis ss
Total amour, expended for the
t~o ears ending OcL i, lsto..."...... SSH SIS ~
Balance In Treasury ost /, 1850. st35 zoi os