The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-12-13
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The receipts to-day include 500 900 from customs.
The steamship Fulton, from this port for Southampton
and Havre 10 day. carried out $3.50, TOO In specie.
The Park Fire Insurance Company have declared q
semi annual dividend of six per cent payable the ID
of January.
The Hamilton Manufacturing Company of Massachu'
sets has declared semi annual dividend Of three per
cent, payable December %. Tho Appleton Company a
semi annual dividend of four per cent Decem
Der %. The Merrimack Manufacturing Company semi
annual dividend OF three per cent payable December l5
The circulating notes of the Emira Bank in this State
and aso Of the Addison Bank heretofore discredted
again received as Metropolitan currency.
The Philadelphia Ledger states that legal proceedings
have been instituted against the late President and Drec
tors OF the Bank of Pennsylvania Dos Santos, for
himself and for such other stockholders of the Bank Of
Pennsylvania may desire become parties to the suit
has fod bill in equity, apply ing for injunction upon
the Bank of Pennsylvania and the appointment Of re
ceiver In his bill he charges that the bank il nsovent
that its have been and being squandered by its
officers and that by the Encouragement of its directors
they have made Themselves personally liable for the debts
of the bank.
The Boston Post has the following items relation to
the copper stocks:-
Among the coppers" +" Minnesota 4" advanced Satur-
day 10 105. There probably some shorts" on this
stock but people arriving at the conclusion that
half Of its value has not been driven out OF by tempo
rary decline in copper and by accident at the
that has reduced the product somewhat for three
months The metal is therein the minc-and even at
prices every ton OF ~ per cent copper produced
costing $l95, including salaries, freight insurance and
expenses of every kind, will bring $500 cash-no insight
fcant percentage Of profit
The Pewabc has declined of late from the fear among
of n
derabe surplus hand in copper and supplies TO say
nothing of its claim of $40 900 81 900 against the Great
Western Insurance Company OF New York, which comes
to trial during the present month and which the Pewabc
management feel confident of obtaining But the duness
Of the copper market has subjected the to
annoyance which, however are told Is now sasfac
orly terminated We take responsibility, but merely
state that informed by the management that
sessment Is contemplated at present. Every exerton
will be made TO get along without further call upon the
shareholders, and the money and copper markets
no worse than they are now the directors believe the
small needed between this time and the opening Of
Gntfon can be readily obtained.
The spewabic in its first year sent los tons OF 90 per
cent copper to market in its second year 30 TONS and
the Superintendent who IN the past has produced more
than his estimates promises 400 tons for the third
year elsie Royale continues to be offered at low prices
With strict economy il would If this mine could
dividends with great Of its present
product Of 2a0 tons by the recent decline of copper the
value Of its earnings this year has been reduced full half
dollar per share The mine looks well as II did
and Is furnished with machinery which alone is probably
worth auction from $40 900 to $50 900 With economi
have doubt it will ultimately pay. The new supern-
tendent has high character for prudence and thorough
and the directors anticipate better success hereafter
than has been obtained heretofore.