New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-12-06
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.

The regular monthly meeting VI the Chamber wss
beld yesterday at / 0clock-P. PERT, esq, il the
chair. About ihriy-fve embers present.
Messrs. WIN. Lidderdsle, No. o. Beaver street;
Ch. r. Loosely, No. Hanover sIuare Henry Wes-
ton, Nc. "a Wall street, and Joel Wolfe, No. 2;3
Rith aveirIe, were elected.
Mr. Samuel IS. B4ocock was reelected member Of
ths Arbitration Coumittee-his term having ex-
PRED.
COINAGE IN HEw-YoRK.
Capt Cas-. III. MARSHALL. Chairman Of The Com
rIs.ee appoD ied to memorable Congress in regard
60 ooDfrrIing coinage powers or the Assay Office in
Nsw-YoTk, reported the following:
MEMORIAL ron COMING POwERs TO THE UNITED
g STATES ASSAY OFFICE IL EEw-YORR.
To re Senate ond House 0 Rerestd If me Uai,ea
S.sfes y co.g'.,: o'.rMol,d:
specially Tpe'eDts taat Is important 70 The commercial
end tuand1 Interests of this state that the Uni ed States
Assay Office 1t dis city sho9d bsvs conferred upon It bs
privilege o. eoining into The natip currency al potion Of
s1s tsd 81 Yer bullion may be deposited with the Sub
Ifesfrrer 81 New York TO- thai 2 Ip0se.
That pease aud 'hs ae hitherto Gpa at pre.ea
Esarei Il - ding iu ffo tits city 20. mui Tor com
E nst De avoided hi' power we've sfanied 10 the Assay
Ia support Of these views the Chamber deem proper
I'm bullou oeodss The Ne,-york Assay oH.e by IN
t'duas 10. congo or for convention n'o doe bars
tie October lso exceeded buudlea ghiy nil
aon-of which wa in so about .......951O por ceat.
or ia sre, SUN nearly 30 per cen. was dspo.i,od in the
IA, year, (Oet l. 1850, TO Oct. !, lsoil. viz
BULLION Dsro''rEP At G no5 SE"'SSx T A''Ar oTT T
sy,,r. -less ssa9ses s5oassi sio4 sas q.
yss 70 70 o SS ISL $751; 55% S s1S S ss e. s
.si5Egss1 s5Ts..e.t Sis5s7I, %
lhDa in tbs pa. year the esso. have inelssssd from
S7m Of a.y eli d, millions 81 d Dsrs.
In order to show the asefDess Of ihe Asssy Oce even
with me restricted powers thus lar esu,G to It, Il has flI.
nihed % deposit y In tes Isod Of yea nee
hss 10 the value Of one honded and tweuyeEe millions OF
90 o5e62l
'''''''''''''''"'''''''''''. iT5.z'9
ro,d.....................si7ls7lsi
o. annual average edng seventeen million, Of eosrs
siS 10 Re S s Ss p, ics sesy o.s
Of over hundred sDd seyes million. OF doisrs.
YORK ToE ooISAsE
Elm, eve SsoOss ss6sssas sss c. s2a
s. 1sa ss5 ass S sS 1850
ro..i.............sg9a761 s $3.50 $40 sIOiio5.1aa
AgEs. .; o,a 20 Ts Ues1s =, 5 -
p iT coinage has nceased from previous annual
q sg, II ops ir the ni;t 'ir ,eas lsS-loe 70 more
ysue for mere Of hi. large fof the year
Es zoe. 1859 70 lS6ll S.s 81; 773. VIZ 49,.
For God 81 per thousand ............. StiBS5
For Silver - per thonssnd............... $500
When 20 .he crtideraiian Of ths Unavoidable expense
u5sr present ~ added the lo Of time to the eepo-
. ~ hos a i now S,os.; iii ss .uc"n, 20 pSS ts
preset Assay Office ia der conDs all the gold
nd silver thai be rssahsdb by the dePOsiIors
o. Nee York.
In odr TO show what Important part the port Of New.
nse Bef IN TIE great bllien OF country.
peen the following summary Of receipts New.N oIk
ieseyeu years since the Assay Office sbh.hed:
CAffogIm shipments Total EstiIaasod yield
nSs............S%5. $1,000 s5i SlsIOO ss -SH
Ss............ ss7ssSS <sSsTeot iS SCo CSo
ss:...,....... ss?s,CeS :s,: :SSoo .ooSooSS
s,,.... ssssl 10 s;ssssS 7o9SC 90
Rev that TIE port Orleans ciOed agsips The re.
via Of sod at that port ffoui California om two
thlee millions eIuslly and The branch Mot ~ thai city
California gold Atlantic pons Tor II least tho present.
vi tsfsai'er arrive 8. New-f York
To he eonsco stios before mentioned may be added the
i ~ As foreign commerce Of Tbs s~te II New Yok has
/ a.. Impolts E1port. Total
nsssss...-.S.sass1.3 e4sye9,loo els 500 49,
Increase. siss.@2.Sos s2s So 34s sEsSI4ss,
show the relative poitsBee u Nsw.York city 70 TIE
% county 10 i,s torsiso trade the following hsures are
s ~ ?sSi ss ISIS idsg.
~~-imp0rss. sS5,s9s9iI ESEJ3l3 Sd2 s,2S4
f:l.. .ss4s25 ss sgio1'sSs s7s 5ss s7s,
A'n increase ia fully illustrated BY Of
b. the proportion Of New York city 10 the whole
l. eSpofts Tor the ts,si seer lt0 THE last ofics
va over uirytwo per cent? and the imports for
tas over rAt -four per esl, a1d total foreign
evs, she pon compared with tie who- Uoied Stges
"a NY @ per cent wife that Of the State Of New ORR
yfeof Per cst II fhe whole oslgn trade OF
| ""~ ssnslasrssls beyond sHehsA