New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-09-05
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Frem The s. Louis Erening Tunes, Aug. 81

Frem The 81 LOuis trentng lf1ss -feS IL
There ia absolutely no demand for Eastern Exchange
oosy. In fsct il seems that there are more sellers
han buvers for several pa'tes yesterday IN try the
coed faith ard stability of the banks ssked tor more
Exchar ge than they bsd for ant 10 day they nave
had 10 :. n 20 put themselves in funds The banks
have clearly carried the aav, and the rate Of Ex-
char se is now uniform throughout the city, az y
cent 49,. n,
The charge was freely made against the state Bank,
Yesterday and to-day. hat II bad declined sale 70 one
not a custom en- We are authorized 10 deny this posi-
,iyey No demand at their counter tor exchanges, with
mercy 70 nav for it, has been denied, OF will be, and
only the established rate charged.
We are sratifed 10 learn that the most important
action taken by the Bank Presidents on Saturday, and
which has not We, got before the public the estso
li.bmeut of the Clearing House principle among them
selves. They are mutually bound to each other 10
redeem or demand their respective issues in exchange
at cnrrept rates This puts them all footing, and
keeps them there. There can be NO shaking on
each other now.
The ST. LOUIS Democrat says:
"The denauds upon some Of the banks OF issue aud
upon some houses have not been go greas a. usus TO-
day for the last few days but upon some others
heavy call WAS noted. ~ some of them there was
more slight exchange offered on sale to-day than usual
caused possibly, by is depreciation. The banks OF
issue in with their agreement on saturday
sad sights on the East J. though some, a. least one
If them. charged | e cent premium to outsiders
The Boatmens Savings, and probably Others, sold at 1
aso end a for gold. Still others sold q. premium
except, sslDy
only was charged Even at e cent there was TAR
demaud at least at one heavy house. Another day,
however, may chow more regularity In rates
LAKE SUPERIOR MISING NEws.-Prvate advices
from the Lake Superior Mining Districts inform us
that the prospects Of many Of the mines in the Portage
Lake Districts very fsttering. The show of the
ar cock il good and still improving, while the recent
discoveries ror;h east of the Franklin very prom
isirg The North American has been let on. on trib-
ute and men are now at work pumping out the mine.
A msss was taken from the Cliff lately which weighed
II 40 pounds. The work at the Humboldt is being
prosecuted with great success Several good-size
sheets Of copper tsken out recently and others
continue to show Themselves. The Copper Falls is
elfo houshing, and the Central is in its usual
healthy state. The Garden City Company are
making some important openings on the ash
bed" at their mine location Eagle River,
and also quarter section east of the Copper Falls
mine, and the most eastern point open on that
great metaliferou. belt Both points are sho wing well
for copper, and doubtless destined to make prOta
bic workings in the future. William Martin, a miner
at the Minnesota, suddenly killed last week by the
falling Of a loose rock in near number shaft
Two other men of the party alsO injured at the
same tine-one had his thigh broken, the other re-
celyipg a slgher injury, while the fourth escaped
unhurt. A, the Cliff mine, about the came time q
miner killed in passing pile Of loose rock in
unfrequerted par, OF the mine rock Of tuns
weight having rolled bis head and chest cau,ing
IL slant ceath. Elisha Maroon killed by blast
the Pewabic, his body having been literally blown to
pieces lPittsburg Chronicle.