New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1857-08-21

Showing falling off this year, thus far, in compar-
ison with last year. of Ss9 $50; and in comparison
with the tolls Ct 1871, amounting to 500, s3a.
At q meeting Of the Directors Of the Michigan
Southern Company to-day, Mr. Talbot Olyphant wa,
elected Director in the place Of Mr. Chas Butler, re-
signed 1t was also resolved to submit to the public
the loan of 81, coo, which we have before alluded
to, secured upon the stocks, &C., belonging TO the
Company, and with sinking fund of $4,000 per
annum. 1t WAS resolved some days ago to move tue
offices of the Company from this city to Michigan rs
coon as arrangements can be made.
The consolidation Of the two roads between Chicago
and Milwaukee is now complete the stockholders Of
both Companies have voted to accept the award of the
arbitrators This award gives the lower Company,
between Chicago and the State liIe of Wisconsin,
$500 600 of the stock Of the Consolidated Company,
in addition 10 the amount ofther own stock. The road
now stands st9ck and bonds, about 900 600 for s.
miles Of road.
We hear of about so5O,OO0 in gold engaged for the
Saturday steamer.
Tie Independent of to-day publishes the following
list of failures, suspensions, &C., for the week:
Ira Warren. Boston, Mass gone into insolvency.
Henry +. Titmss Co, "tobaceo" New. York City, .us;
~ T S sye , ~ assu and viii
Gss' I.ihf0P, Banker. and Stock Brokers, Nev-Y0rt
jsas: = ps5sk.en PsDsr" Nsw.Y0rl City, suspended
Albert ssIters, Clothing" New.rort City assigned
'n' zen raIl T Hudson " iaisd~oser 50 cent
Dun.on& sPrssge Joh.ioTG IT, Tep9rtta last wesa
Harvey Pearce we.tport, n. y, assigned
Ran sou Deshou, Oskfed, ~ T., sssigned.
John Taylor Co., Cincinnati, Ohio, s'led liabilities
TreSerict B,eyis, Ch,t..,owp. Ind. failed and ss,sa
I Sss. i s..s Y H. :s Ind assigned
a. e. Dennis Princeton, Iowa, failed
H. B. Paul Jsnsssle, lows, assigned , 800. -
% Curtis pobsa5. f :so Co. ssS sS s. .e.
po~n.iIy .os ernt to pay full An taunecn has been
served upon thea to prevent dPosl Of t.s P,ope,Sy
specL partner liable all The debts the coP'I.ner'hP net
having been dull advertised
The came pepper thus notices the dry goods uaae:
business has considerably increased snee our last
,enot. Though there Is a large amount OF goods 10
market vet the supply Of desirable kinds is limited,
while the demand for such If active ahd On Tue Ia.
crease silk goods appear steady IN prce, Dut without
nv sdyar ce 10 correspond with the increased cost Ia
Fnrone The auction sales have become active for the
season though the sales OF French silks at auction VIII
mot commence before the LIT OF September.
French merinos, delaines and oomoeznes were
extensively sold on Friday by WildeIminss 81 Mount,
and brought good prices the consumption being active.
Stan linens are brisk Of SALE and foreign cloths meet
with good demand CT steady prices. KioOons are
rather dull Of sale. The mPoratons OF ioieSn sooas
N order are restricted, but considerable amount oil
miscaneous goods no. Of desirable character, are
ooipg ou. on commission for the chance OF MARKET
under an impression that the REDUCTION OF duty wouo
render them Derketable.
All old stock is dull and heavy but fresh desirable
Goods are firm In goods of domestic manufacture
mere il steady business doing at pretty uniform
,rces which are finn The South and South " esterh
aders have been buying freely, and estern buyers
70 ,umrrous Prices OF cotton staples are maintained
:, ,ho dnirntOn in their MANUFACTURE.
We have received the annexed explanation from
entleman personally known to us:
To tie Editor # The N y. Tn5HHe.
S,r. You copy MOTTO of the Judgment against the
Plat River aud Utica Railroad Company IN -our
rorey article Of yesterday, from ne Ct1co H"~d,
which in Justice parties Interested ia your cry ana
lsew1ere ought to beexplaincd The Cashier OF the
ort"rio Rank in whose favor the judgments were en-.
81 ard the Treasurer Of the Railroad are Que aud
tbe same individual. The Bank sued snd served no
tic ON the Treasurer taking Judgment by defauit no
other officer of the road having any knowledge Wna'-
ever Of The sun. -. IL. .l,o-. o-,o Oh
p.n Iess than one halt the amount for which JudS-
ment is rendered not dollar OF whirh WAS o'etuIe
regarding TO the reports of the Dls paydDie VI Tue
Cornany furnished by the Treasurer, at Their once,
end he books of the Treasurer are found IN such Goa
fusion a. 20 require tah-cilpb5 pe"'o any '-o INV
| h,lorce can be obtained
Sucb il brief statement Of the matter ana me con-
cnson i hat the Court at once suspended the JUG
,oent On molten, aud the Treasurer has been removed
| from his office in the Company. H.
| Ulcs, Aus. Il, lsS7 g.,
The orening Of the Northern Central Railroad, whicn
has recently taken place. has given direct connec,on
ba,vsen Baltimore and the mines Of TreVorton Coal
Company in which Company Nsw-York capitalists
h,ve a lsyge interest. A celebration OF this event