New-York daily tribune., 1859-02-05

larger than in J,nuary, 1853. The business OF the
road for the year 1853 as follows:
Cross receipts. 955 %
GrO-s o','Io 10
Basnce......................... $3.50 ls
The ncre sse of business since the connection wss
made with the Stonineton and Providence Road has
been equal to IL Z cent the corresponding period
of the previous year. By the lat Of April 1t Is ex-
pected that such arrangements will have been com
pleed as to insure regularity and dispatch between
New-York and Boston second TO no other road.
resolution was passed authorizing the directors to
make loan of 900, 900 to pay of tle bonds due in
July next ard cancel other Indebtedness Of the road
At the meeting of the newly ychosen Board OF Directors
C. S. Bushnell was reelected President.
Thompson's Bank Noe Reporter has the following
bank items:
"The tine for sending in the notes Of the Litchfed
Bank expires on the LIST Of April next. ~ L. Catln
and F. +. Harrison, of I.chfed, are Receivers.
Extract Of a letter from Providence, r l., Feb |:
awe do not dare touch the Warwick notes not knowing
anything the bank since changed hands but sup
pose them Of very little value
"The circulating notes of the State Bank of Iowa
are ct present, par in Chicago, and we quote them
"The Receivers of the Woodbury. Bank have been
ordered by the Superior Court to pay dividend OF 81
T. cent to those holding ceitf oates Of the bills.
In to inquiry as to how the Affairs OF the
South County Bank Rhode Island are progressing
the Receiver perpetrates the following Bunsby:
"a report viii be made February Court and the order Of
the Count Aken as 70 oceeding and circular i'sned
There little .ess than $4,000 out, not recsiPed
mi had the means to invest. would give very pr for
It. consider it safe. somethng OF course should be so"
ed for and s and zee no chance of any ddene OF
Any further information will give with pleasure. The
receipts are entitled to %ss by order f2u POTTER
Messrs Thompson & Brothers say of Land War
rants:
MIR. Crows Homestead bill has passed the House of
RepreseItatiyes. There is scarcely chance that il
will pass the Senate Should it become a law il will
reduce the prce of Warrants and until Congress shall
adjourn We Ceem it prudent to omit quotations.
An extract from a letter from Boston to house in
Wall street, speaking Of the exploded Warwick Bank
of Rhode Island says:
"The Bank Of Mutual Redemption have a. 800.
Warwick notes stuck fast They tried to attach the
property of the Bank, but could find nothing to lay
hold Ct. Furniture safe and everything but the room,
gone, gone, gone.
The Hannibal and St. Joseph Railroad, it is stated,
will be completed within month.
The Detroit Tribune says:
"Mr. John Young Of Montreal has purchased at
Liverpool 10 COO bbls. fuperfne -four at Isl & DBL,
to be shipped to Quebec at 3 freight SO that wil
be put down at Quebec at a cost of only about - ~
T. bbl., exclusive of insurance The above shipment
is thought to be Oswego four which will thus have
made two voyages across the Atlantic.
As -four was nineteen TO twenty shillings in Liver
pool at the last advices, this story it somewhat
apocryphal.
A company, composed principally Of Boston capital
ists, are now building railroad bridge from Little
Rock Island, opposite Clinton Iowa. to the Illinois
shore. From Clinton the island, across the main
channel of the Mississippi il is proposed to transfer
the cars of the Chicago, Iowa and Nebraska Rarokd
on large steam ferry-boat, similar to the mode go
successfully adopted in crossing the Niagara at Buff
fao. THESE Boston capitalists sDd their associates,
have sixty -four miles Of railroad west Of Clinton
now finished aud in operation. Seventeen miles more
to Cedar Rapids is expected will be completed by
the ls of May certainly time during that month.
TIE Detroit Free Pres furnishes abstract Of the
decision of Judge Ross wilkins in ehancery bill filed
in the Circuit Court Of the United States for the Dis
trict nf Michigan by Edward w. Durham, as mortga-
gee in trust for bondhoders Of the Michigan Southern
and Nonhero Indiana Railroad Company, to epjoin
Joseph L. Earl and the Sheriff Of the County Of Branch
from selling large quantity of wood collected by said
Rsilioad Company for the use Of their engines upon
which the Sheriff had LEVIED by virtue Of execution.
The OF the mortgage include the railroad and ts
appuItenances engines cars, and all rolling stock and
personal property Of the Company which they pos
sessed at the date of the mortgage, well all prop
erty TO be aerwsrd acquired by Il fer the use and op-
eraton Of the roal &c. The motion for the iniunc.
iion was granted the ground that though not a.
tached 20 the freehold fixture il was nevertheless
necessary element of the road, as Indispensable ~
the use and enjoyment of the thing conveyed.
The Missouri Democrat Of the I'd, contains the fol-
loving telegrsphic dispatch:
SFRtsGrIELD, H., Feb. |, 1859.
"This morning Gen. Fry informed Auditor Dubois
that kind of canal scrip, Of which he had speci-
nen, was counterfeit. II was soon asceraiped that
the Fund Commissioner had paid out bonds 10 the
amount Of 100000 TO Gov Matteson for this reputed
spurious scrip. Gen. Fry IL supposed 10 be an au-
thority, as II was he Who issued the genuine cans
scrip. Senate Committee has been appointed 20 in.
yestgste the matter. This at f,r has produced deep
ersaon. The State will not suffer as the bonds are
still within her reach. The scnp was presented i'm
Deda:ey after Gov. Bissells Inauguration"
LATER INTELLIGENCE.
SPRISGfGELD, Feb. I-5Ps.
"The counterfeit paper, instead Of scrip, was
checks the State Bark Of Chicago, issued by the
Censl Commissioners, Gen. Fry, Wm. r. Thof1tou
and John A. hcCernand, Feb. q, 1857. They were
presented 70 the Fund Comm issioner, Mr. Moore IOj
tVpds from No. 800 to 0i inclusive, Of 81 09o each,