New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1858-05-14


has bean transported on TIE P.nans Railroad fer ti
gi'h account:
Cole 6Jloyo ~ .-s,s
ISL 49, a. 49, =:
A-d .1Oun received PEI o tee Wei...'t "a "
Total ioI TIE freight s@Ss2o,, -
The business Of the clearing Hose today Wa "
9s6,1l. The Metropolitan Certificates are siO''VoV'
The statement Of the Ma.us Life Insurance Company
for The quarter ending April 81 shows the 'ecsps of
the quarter to be sos 37j % and the dsbursemsn:s
&lJ4,657 o.. The Assets Of the Compsny are si'o'''
TO u. Tie total number of policies IN fUce al me
coee Of the quarter 10 62 Of which 3 a'e Tor
life. Increase in policies for the quarter, 251 1ne
Superintendent Of the Bank Department having eh-
amined the assets OF the Mechanics Banking Aseof's
ton has fixed th.ir value at $4,000 The par vaiH
Of the stock il, therefore, reduced to fl2 ~ Y
share TIE Receiver Of the Bowery Bslk las de-
clsred flal dividend Of IS e cent, and Interest on
demand, On ell the sseerained elsins tgsnss
that Institution. This pays al demands a. ,att
the Bark, excepting contested o,e Of $5DVOO mii9
by the city. The brokers' to-day are throwing Gu: the
notes of the Shsmekin, Toga County, ani CraTf0ri
County Banks, al in Pennsylvania The creditors OF
the City Of Pittsburgh, represented through Messrs
Oelrichs & Co. Of THE city recently Instituted iesi
proceedings on the Bonds OF the city nov &c default,
in the United States Court for the Western District OF
Pennsylvania. Taere s 20: very active demand for
the Lew Treasury Notes. They are held &. q a. y
cent premium for the Il a. y ;n.s. Five e cents
are e cent premium. The payments Of The Three
e cents az the CustOm.iIouse average from & ,oO 20
5000 e. day. They are selling st % BIC y 500
discount. The estimate COR the work tie Is Crosse
Road for April wss 100000 which was p.d a: the
Albany Exchange Bark 10 Er. Cbamber.ain. Tne
present Directors, il il now known, will be r.
elected and tLey why the line canro Be
open to the river by November. Mr.. CHAMBERLAIN,
tie contractor has very strong force al work, AID
has al the funds ready for the completion Of the entire
line The Dsuphin and SUqueharna Co.l Company,
on Saturday, made an assignment Of its effects to
Pierra Choetesu, jr., Wm. Fl. Gsbta.d and John f.
Buerworth, in trust for the benef. Of IL creditors
This Company own the Railroad running from Dauphn
TO Auburn, SchuylkIl County, and formerly did &
heavy business in the coal trade.
Annexed is statement OF the deposits and coinsge
Ct the New-Olleaps Branch Mint during the month of
April, 1853:
California sod deposits 80 slI 20
Totleepe... sss,4s q
Double estes $50 pieces y, ooo N
Eagles, $40 psetes'' f'VV ~ "
SILVER COINAGE ~
HafT1 llp.gs.
Hall diaes go p.ecs........... 1900 2iOc 90 90
Total coinage 19o7 $50 pe-e.............sS5oc 90 %
sale Of $3.50 900 Chicago City per cent Bonds, Of
the sewerage loan, negotiated day or two since
by Messrs Ashley Norris of this city al sstisfsc
tory rates. This closes tie balance OF the loan author
led by The present law.
The New-York Life Insurance Company has taken
possession Of their extensive and co nmodous Offices in
A. Ill .1x h. bap, a
ia Broadway. This builiug that formerly occupied
by Nessrs. Bowen, NcNamee & Co., and the Life H.
surance Company has underlet the portion of the room
not needed by them 50 that their offices cost them
no tent. NJ Morris Franklin was yesterday unsniin-
ously reelected Presidents Mr.. J. c. Kendall. VcePfe
sdett and M P.iny Freeman, Actuary. The Trustees
are Morris Franklin Alfred Freeman, NJ d., j. VI.
Nixon John S. Bussirg, lily. l. Seaman David DOVE,
Daniel S. Miller, William Barton, Wm c. Dusenb.ry,
Henry Suydsm, jr., George Greer, Issac G. Kendall
John l.. Rogers John MARS, William Patrick, Loring
Andrews, Russell Dart, William H. Appleton, Charles
J, Martin, Pliny Freeman. The Accumulated Fund
is 81 4O 9f6 IS. The receipts for the year ending LEI
Janua,y were $i74l9 81, and the disbursements
$500, 30 66 From this the Trustees declared scrip
dividend of Thirty per cent and SIX per cent interest IN
cs.h, on all previous dividends.
In relation to Dry Goods, The Indepxad says:
There is a fair trade doing among j)bbers snd at
well supported prices. What tendency there ls 20
change is in upward direction. Tae auction sales
are craving to 9 close. Choice seasonsoe goods are
IN good demand, with supply ratnef short. Fine
s.sple silks .uoy ant IN p..ce, ss well ss ell eer-
sbe dress goods. The return OF fine weather 10 stlnu
laipg sales among the jobbers.
In domestic goods, bleaehed and brown cot
ton fabrics are active at advancing ra.es. De-
LANES, lawns, and prints also sell readlly.
Wooers, with the exception OF CHOICE etyiee
HAY q.
son. Tie prices Of 81 goods, wcolens excepted, are
likely 70 be higher for cotton goods cannot be repro
duced at present prices, and the impora.ons Of either
silks cotons, or Of mixed isbrcs, cannot be had
xcept al al advance. Wool OIL the contrary, very
Low In price, ard with large stocks both OF wool snd
wooden brcs prices no; likely 20 rise. The cost
OF production reduced and the overstock o. goods
reduces the pce lower than the cost Linens are also
in grea. ove.supply and can be bought 81 wholesale
far below tie cot OF importation. Msny importer
have boxed up their goods 10 re an unopened t the
season Of activity returns. The usna demand fJr
Irish linens has not existed this Spring sud Belfast
portstious to this country have met with serious
check
suit which has been lorg pending between TIE
Minnesota and National Mining Companies OF L,ke
Superior in regard to the tract OF land between those
two mines hitherto known as "<he disputed territory
was recently decided favor Of the latter Company by
the United States Supreme Court a. Washington
The case will now be carried before the Michigan
Courts by the Minnesota Company, under proceedings
in equity and the decision Of tina: Court viii probsbl
settle the case. The Minnesota Company conf
dent of success, notwithstanding the decision
The tract of mineral land in question derives It's great
value from the possession OF extension Of the famous
Minnesota vein.
|. is received by the Missouri banks 70 RESUME spe-
che payments June !.
TIE annual meeting Of the stockholders Of the New