New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1857-03-06

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NO corner Of PsTs row Spruce and Nassau street"
10 per cent may remain bond nnd mortgage or
three FIVE years a, the option of the purches'r.
A meeting OF the stockholders Of the Buffalo and
Ccrpipe Road was held at the ST. Nichol. last night
to take into consideration measures 10 prevent
the sale of the road. Nothing agreed upon, and
The sale Will be made in few days, under the First
Mortgage.
The Elmra and Csnsndaigua Railroad, with its
rolling stock and appureDances, s advertised to be
soid at Canandaigua, to the highest bidder on the
10th of April next.
The Easton Express state. that the Morris Canal is
expected to be open for boating purposes about the LIST
Of Apnl.
The Broadway Thester property, i; is understood,
has been cold for $255 700. II il 10 be bull; up
into storer The National Fire Iosurepce Company
have declared an extra dividend OF Sl e cent, which
will be paid in stock TO stockholders % March II.
The Ccmpanys capital will thus be increased TO
s20O, eco, with surplus fund Of 100000.
The Canal Commissioner. of The state are il market
for loan Of 800 COO at T. cent interest; proposals
r. ceived Until the 9th ms. AMI the CITY Cooto ler
ndvr rises $500 900 Ccuir, PAX Fund Stock, at 9
cent; proposals received until 3lst inst.
BY the annexed extracts will he seen that Govern
mont has de'acnod another vessel to visit and report
on the i.lauds Of the American Guano Company,
which Com. MerVine failed to DO and that the eIpedi-
ton of the Company has sailed fro n the Sandwich
Isa1ds. We hope soon 10 hear of the safe arrival Of
the LlholiLo with full cargo Of the valuable fer
lller:
"OrrIcE OF 1Hr AMERIc,N Gr,So CoNP,>Y,(
"NEw-YoRK March ; ~.
Extract of letter from the Navy Department 10
Com. heryine dated Sept. % 1851:
Al the earliest practicable moment you will dis.
patch vessel OF your squadron TO Jarvis Island, with
view 10 making soundngs, aSceraining its locality
tie quantity and quality OF the guano SAID TO exist
1t is very desirable also, if possible, that she
tbould ,isi, and examine the Island 10 which he Iude.
pend,nce WIS dispatched, but sbch could not b. ap-
preached by Der account of the peculiar season of
Inc year ana which Tom. Boutwell, va. Instructed by
V L 10 visit.
lE1tract "HoyoLuLC Jan |. Isl.
SIR: The expedition for Jarvis and Nes San.
tucket Islands 10 the forw riding OF which you re-
quested my aid, sailed from Honolulu on the 18th ut
II consists OF 'he fore and az clipper sch >ote' Lbo-
Tho, Of ~ 'uis register Size i''t vessel and in
ope 100 fsthCIn chain ard time good ancsos She ia
c unsIded BY Cspt John Psty, msn every way
calculated to succeed in the enterprise. Her mate
Jacob Brown, is an experienced shipmsstor. The
crew Insists Of twenty natives, which q yo1r AGENT
AIR. Arthur Benson. and my g. Ch1les. makes up the
complement, VIZ. four whites aud t~en'y natives.
They are amply supP I'D With food aud water, two
whale boa;s one surf. bost and one long b9.t An
everything compete. II ia designed 10 put part Of the
c,rgo in empty casks o, which there will be good
many 70 spare and Il iced be 10 bring small 4rgo 10
bulk. | have bad tired ,msIl house 59H.n, which.
With 900 fee, OF good plank l. also on bos-d Che
Lihohho will call q. IshsiDa for the five ecxes be.
longing to The Company have thought Vi sisaoe |
10 add few implements, such as natives sccus-
TONED 10 use in digging anc carrying burdeos Nearly
81 the patTes experienced sailors, bHtmen or |
fsbemep, and all sccm 10 be good fellows. | incose |
herewith a copy Of no charter OF the Liooioo frorn
which you will pereive thst our plans are made In the
that ysu would prefer hayiog pst of the
engo sent via San Francisco and Panama and the |
balance around Cape HON by ship tbs' VII be bad
ing in March and would take the guano On feight
Awaiting your early reply have the honor to De- Sir,
Yolr obi scrv'-. tsisneaI q. p JUDD
G. BLSsoN CSC, President Of he American Ggano Co.
New-YoGk.
"P. S-Jau. 6.-Tbe LjhoIiho put into L.hains
on Sunday the 18th u took on board the srtices be-
longing 10 the Company, With stock of fresh provi-
'ions, and sailed again Mondsy s in high spirits.
lsiznedl 60. p. j.
The Commerce Of tbs port for February has been
very large in Imports, exceeding even January. CON-
pared with la.t year the iuPe-s Of merchandise ne
about 10 Y cen, greater.