The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-08-31
rINANcTAL AND COMMERCIAL.

The New York journal of Commerce OF Saturday
There was fair promise. early In the day, ola
more cheerful market but the nrs Q, .ns Nh. IN.
creased the general excitement. ....,.,,,,,.n,.
Messrs: Atwood Co.. were ase srs,s and bank AZ
ths West and as soon the failure OF the Ono LIE
and Trust Company became known. tney MeIe , su
,ectsd to run from their depositors. 70 when tnsy
aould not respond In the present condition OF the
money market. They hold large amount Oh seeu, evil
sa. Messrs A Co. have acted honora
- having deposited all the fund, In todsys remit s,
taees in the Continental Sann mn ali COLLECTION paper
and property 70 tie rightfai owners ana MADE sood
al men I'm the stock market rtil continues
and nearly every stock on the list has farther de-
ci,ned Al the First Board, Pennsylvania coal adj
onened al decline Of u, but this was afterwards re-
covered. closing at %. Reading and Michigan Cen.
fell Oh per cent; Illinois Central ri Pttsburg l9
TX; Galena l. Toledo J; Rock Island 3, and Milwau
kir and Mississippi 81. In Stat Stocks there were
saies Of 1000 Virginia 6's at s7ps7H, decline Of
iY6a2 $4,000 Missouri 6s at u, decline of per
cent, and $500 Louisiana Sc at IS. -a
EFFECT OF THE FAILURE or THE OHIO LIPB AND TRUST
COMPANY IN The WAsr.-The New York Express
says,
.sThe suspension of the Ohio Life and Trust Com
pany, thus sr has not the bad effect upon its West
ern connections anticipated. house in Cleveland
IA.
1--WE do not anticipate any trouble here as there
were no accounts kept with the Trust Company er-
ccpt one bank the Merchants Bank and it will not
s,.ct them. 4 large number OF the banks in North
ern Ohio had removed their accounts from the Trust
Company. and but few private bankers kept their
1--WE think our Ohio banks are sound, and this
failure will only inconvenience them for few
IAN extended inquiry among banking houses hav-
ing Western correspondents, makes il apparent that
the financial troubles here, thus far, have fallen
1 ..kaf -Is tv EhanH hnU "
ut once. and those who do not preserve a prudent
policy may at any time find themselves in the midst
of embarrassments
JACOB LIrrLK.-Tho New York Express says:
mr. Jacob Little. it is understood. has no stock
obligations other than his recent contracts when
are largely in his favor upon settlement All ms old
obligations have been paid in advance OF maturity
long since"
The imports of foreign dry goods at New York. for
the week are nearly one million dollars less in value
than for the corresponding week of last year, as
will be seen by the annexed comparative statement
,d lS5s q, 49, 81 ,os y ls 81 so
F EPt at t SS S RGeFis s saS Sss7ss
Since Jan LIST. 1855. 1850 1857. ,0o
Emit the port seo2s: 20 80
Thrown Oh mkt. 42,9i4,Z4 69,7l3,H2 IZ,ZoZ,ooo
RICHMOND MARKETS, AUG. %.
| FLOUR.-We hear Of no sales except OF some 10
| tbls superfne at 81. The market IS passive
| 81 ,s(al 40 the extremes for Red and White. Ar
| CORNING still quote 959Sl. STOCK hght WIN
| al active inquiry.
new YORK, Aug. 29-Plour-The market today
was heavy; sales Of 5000 barrels at decline of
cents on State and Is cents IN Southern; ONO IN
cbaDged-S5s 10 for common to good State; ONO
| 81 JGl6.75 and Southern S6.2'(4660.
| Wheat-The market to-day was unsettled; sales OF
1860 bnshels-white Southern 1863 cents. and red AS
| Corn-The market to-day frnl-sales of 900
| bushels: mixed S51a cents. On,
| Pork-The market was quiet; sales OF Mess AT so
| Beef-The market is uuchanZed-repacked Chicago
at sl7@s
| BALTIMORE Aug. 29-Plour is lower; sales OF $500
| bbs; City Mills sc; Howard street 80 PA:
Wheat is firmer; red 81 $50 3d. white Sl3o(9l43
| Corn il easier; white and yellow 7sCg5Oc.
| Whisky is heavy; Ohio o; City &c.