New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-03-11
NEW YORK DAILY TRIBUNE, FRIDAY, MARCH II. 1859

Congress hss ps,,ei sn act extending the time i0r
e..hsrr n he United Ststse mint the ne y cen.
coin for the fractional parts of the Spanish alt hsn-
can dollar for two years rom the 2lst Of Feoruary
1859. Deposits Of such coin viii therefore cortnue 70
be received al the MINT for exchange for c'nts OF he
new Issue. under the same regulstion - heretofore.
The sections Of the Miscellaneous Appropriation sc:
which reae 70 ths reissue Of Treasury Notes. are As
follows
Sac Ard JsrtA>r enacted Tia, %. 20. er sI1. nd
states sJ he SCI emitted authorize re is'a. Of
fsJ he'" approved The sd Dse.TssI .s1 Ge nsa sos
Of his Until The s: day q Jay 1850 AID % eesy ne "
S Tia. he ala note, nay be i..aed bsarrs
,Iseesirs p. Per annnT; ,Dd ta. SIAN nst .
sm. nj % exchange them for ,pscie to the bidder OF ds
sh. make such exchange :, the os,t s.,s o. o
aid fsssufy Note. ,ha be see. TO tie terms and cono
SEC AaG BE- Jrtstr ,raeI Ths tie Secretary q the
Treasury hereby authorized uEder tae act Of me H. lS 20
,oe coaron o. registered stock purchaser may elect
a bill has been reported in the Wisconsin Lsglsla-
ture 10 extend the tine for the completion Of the Is
Crosse Railroad from Madison to Portage City, TO
Deceu Der, 1861, on condition tha. the Company save
Harmless. ell persons who have executed bonds and
mortgages in exchange for stock, commonly called
Pam Mortgages"
A Columbus special dispatch to The Cincinnati
Commercial of the S.h Gays:
There great deal Of speculation here as TO the
chsIa ter Of the report the British defacston and
Ohio Life and Trust Company failure, which will be
presented 10 the Legislature tomorrow morning. II
s understood tbs. securities representing $ip,oJV
have been recovered from Breslln. IL u also under
stood, upon good authority, that the forthcoming
report gives such clue that the State will be able 70
recover the entire amount of the defalcAto1three-
ausrers of q miliou-if she viii follow the matter up
vigorously. Breslns affidavit is little more tuan al
appeal for forgiveness. The disclosures of Importance
we're vrung from other psIties.
The Hartford Couraat ssys:
ave understand that three Of our city banks hsve
been bitten to the amount Of go 900 by means OF bogus
paper made by late member OF an Auburn, y. u,
firm in the n6me-and pdrporting to be ny-the urn
held, we learn, by the following banks: Hartford,
$4,000; Phoenix, $4,000; Merchants and Manuae-
turers', - 090."
The Eleventh Annual Report of the " Mobile and
Ohio Railroad Company has been published. This
rond is designed to extend from Mobile, 10 Ais, TO
Cairo Ill at the Junction Of the Ohio and Mississippi
Rivers, and s, be when finished the Longest rarosd
in the country At the close of 1858 here we're 1921
miles Of track laid. The net earnings the pss' year
we're equsl tos = cert On i.s entire cost, Including
equipuetts Tire rcrecae Of net earnings per mile 10
1858, over those Of 1857, ia nearly % cent. The
cotton transport il 1857 was SO 76s bales and in 1885,
52 52S bales-an incresse Of 30 $50 bses SIty eight
miles of track were laid lat year, ard eightyseven
miles ct the north end pu. in IunEirg order. The re-
ceipts az the south end Of the roa1 with ordinary
cotton year, are es.imated et million Of dOllsrs.