New-York daily tribune., 1859-12-30


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The Company have relaid ,fl miles Of road during
the past wear, bought new equPase, &c, At an ex-
peuditure Of $1,000 an Of which has been charged to
operating expenses. This Is equal to another dividend
Of q cent.
The interest coupons on the u mortgage and bonds
Of 1872 fthc Harlem Rsilroad. viii be paid on the ID
Of January at the Office Of the COMPANY Fourth ave-
nue. ard Tweniy-sixth street. The interest on the
bonds of Kansas will be paid the 2Oth January at
the ofice Of Mess-s. Ward. No - Exchange place.
The Hanover Bank has declared semi-annud oivi-
dend cf3l cent, payable on the 9th of January.
TIE Chatham Bank ssmi-annual dividend Of 3. 2
cent. payable Jan. L. The Manhattan ssvi-,rs Iast
tuition has declared semiannn. dividend at the rate
OF Y cent Dc. annum on $500 aud under, and
at tie rate Of b ceat on larger The Treasurer
Of tire City Of Brooklyn gives notice that the bonds OF
1916 for $50 eco and of 1850 for $4,000, and all
eoupons Of the en-; debt due on the Isl Of January, VIII
be raid on presentation at he Long Island Bank, on
and after the I'd of January. The Etns Insurance
Company of Hartford has declared stock dividend OF
50 y cent, and viii probably declare a cash dividend
IN January Of 40 cent. The capital Is now
81 800 co., and It has reinsurance fund OF $780,
The Traders Bank of Bangor, Me-, IL thrown out to-
day. The Norombega Bank of Bangor has gone into
the hands Of a Receiver. The Bank Commissioners
think the circulation will be paid. The loan of s9OO0Oo
of the Hannibal and st. Joseph Railroad Company was
awarded, Dec. IS, at prices ranging from 5Oa5S
cent They were taken by few parties, friends of
road.
Ii appears that the Secretary of the Treasury after
advertising for bids for three millions of Treasury
Notes Las awarded about four and a half millions.
lie has awarded - q cent on the y cent bids, In
s,ead Of 81 q cent This is financial dodge quite
worthy of the gentleman from Georgia. and is one of
series of financial mistakes not to characterize them by
harsher name, which has marked his administration
Of the Treasury Department. The annexed dispatch
announces the intention of the Secretary;
WAsmSGroS, Dec 81 1889.
hs SG the Sd poSr w.
exceed the advertised @ lfyou do not want your pro
P''''0H VI '''' HOWELL COBB, sec. of Treasury
The demand for these notes is fair at about cent
premium and Messrs. Reed h Co. have disposed of all
the amount awarded them. Another blunder OF Mr..
Cobb has Just eliminated. In advertising the 1871
loan the Secretary saed that the deposits for the loan
could be made in any Sub-Ireasury which should be
indicated as most convenient to the bidder. Under
this advertisement Messrs. Sweeny, Ritttnhouse Faut
& Co. of Washington bid for large amount, aud in
dicated San Francisco as the place OF deposit Mr.
Cobb refused to receive the money there. Messrs.
Faut & Co., after making portion of their deposit
declined go on, appealed to the Pre- esden to direct
the Secretary of the Treasury 20 receive the remaining
tallments at San Francisco and failing in this will
20 before Congress with demand for damages. Mr..
Cobb has now advertised for proposals TO be received
until the 3lst Of January, for sl,llO,OOO , cent
bonds. uniseued to Messrs. Faut Co., upon which,
however, they have made y cent deposit, which
probably he will forfeit
Msssrs. Raynor s. Blackwell have sold full lot on
Tie souh side OF 3ghs about JoD feet east OF 6.hav
for a. ,sc0 with building loan Of 5000; 4stcry
brown-stone house is to be erected upon said lot Also
lots south side Of 52d-st los feet east of ihay full
in size at Al 800 y iot We report the sale Of lots
southeast corner 5th-ay and lU0th-st., and in the
rear south eide Of lc0th-she lots sold for sl6OO0
John MoCave has sold | 3-story and basement dwell
Ling on south side Of 36Ih-st, about midway OF the
block between 9TH and sth.avs., for s6,6Oo. Also
lot on south side of l3d-st, 800 feet west OF Sth.av
for $3.50. f. II. Ludlow & Co. sold lots on 55Ih'st
with on rear on 56tb-st., each 2jxlOO $3.50 eaeh
sl3 900.
Theeondition Of the banks Of the four leading cities
Of the Union, according to sher latest statements at
hand is az follows: