New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1857-10-15


Closed. No officer in attendance; consequently no
information obtsired.
MERCHANTS AND CLERKS SAVINGS BANK.
The pressure here has been, for day two, quite
severe, but yesterday it lghtened considerably We
were unable 10 obtain accurate information respecting
their drafts arc deposits but their business is now in
amuch better condition than ever, and they look upon
this general suspension as vastly beneficial to them.
sIXPENNY SAVINGS BANK.
Yesterday was not the regular time for drawing de-
posits, which is from to p. m. on Monday, Thurs
cay and Saturday. and accordingly but little was paid
out Some $500 or 5000 was applied for on Monday
a1d paid out There has so far been no excitement
at the place.
sEAMEN's SAVINGS BANK.
The Seamen's Bank opened at 10 O'Clock yesterday
morning and crowds of men and women who had been
waiting for some time were making their way to the
doors to withdraw their deposits from what seemed to
them very unsafe place for their money. Some of
the women were induced to let their money remain
where it was upon being assured by persons outside
that there was no danger al that their money would
he safer where il was than would be if in their
hands.
Officers were stationed each side of the door to
nrevept rush and see that each went in in his turn.
Twenty persons were admitted at time and up to the
hour Of closing every demand promptly paid The
Cashier Mr.. Plat, standing on the bank steps,
and did nothing notable but to heap abuse and Insult
upon newspapers ard their reporters who asked him
| in respectful msnner for information.
During the day, several bags of coin were displayed
in the front windows of the bank, labeled L. NJ, but
did not alay the fears of the depostors But few
were persuaded to leave, satisfied that their means
were safe and at the close of the bank large numbers
were compelled to leave without getting their money.
| Over 100000 were paid out during the day.
BROADWAY SAVINGS BANK.
The Broadway Savings Bank experienced slight
run They fell back on the following bylaw:
D. be made personally. OF By the order Of the DE- e.
BY attorney duly authehtcsed But no person sna
have the s r
he third MoDd. in each aud every month upon P, s
the Attending mmttee allow the same to be paid curing
Rv th, no money can be drawn until the third Monday
in December. The receipts at the Broadway on
| Wednesday from deposits were $500.
| ENIGRANT SAVINGS BANK.
| The Emigrart Savings Bauk has experienced
slight rum 1t has paid out only 10 per cent on depos'
its in all about $40, OOO They have decided IN CON-
mon with mos. of the other banks to psy only III per
cert in bills and they WILL if necessary, fall back on
/ this bylaw:
"The bank shall not be liable to pay any moneys to
depositors except on weeks previous notice to me
cent ON the third Monday in January April, July and
October; but moneys may be voluntarily paid by the
bank daily, and without such notice, and without
thereby waving the right of the bank to such notcs
| and time of payment"
| EAST RIVER SAVINGS BANK.
| There WAS no run upon this bank on Wednesday
morning. Depositors representing in the aggregate
80 OOO came in to inquire into the safety OF their
funds. They were informed upon every point and
departed satisfied The officers informed all who
called that the requisite notice would be required
before Withdrawing their funds. More deposits were
made in The course of the morning than in three weeks
before. There were four policemen stationed at the
bank but their services were not required. We sa
only two or three persons a. the counter all OF whom
were depositng. The cashier furnishes the following
statement of the condition Of the bank to Oct 1857
| STATEMENT THE EAST RIVER SAVINGS BANK.
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