New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-01-07

Bnl,nee carried 10 December account .....,f 127 %
The Fast River Insurance Company has declared
&c mi-annua dividend Of y cent payable demand;
the Empire City Fire Insurance Company a semi-an-
nual dividend of y cent, payable on demand; the
United States Fire Insurance Company a semiannual
dividend Of cent, payable on demand the Green
witch Savings Bank will pay interest on deposits as
usual the 2st of January at the rate of y cent
per anum on sums Of $500 and under and the rate
2ff cent on larger sums the Equitable Insurance
C5mpany semi. annual dividend of 10 y cent, pay
able on the 18th instant; the Relief Fire Insrnnee
i,ompany a semi.annual dividend Of v cert PAYABLE
on demand; the Williamsburgh Fire insurance Com
pany, . cent; the Park, 10 y cent; the Mechanics
Fire Insurance Company of Brooklyn y cent, pay
able on demand The exchanges at the Clearing House
are s2i COL H. and the balancessl 800 904 70. The
exchanges Of the week ending this morning, $685.,
i,s6S Sc, being daily average of s23, III ~,
against 49, 2S 022 6the week ending Saturday last
The Bank of Jamaica, at Jamaica, i. l.. to which we
alluded some days since, organized yesterday by
the capital being subscribed 10 the amount of $3.50 000
and the following gentlemen elected Directors; Stephen
L. Spader, Pierrepont Potter, Samuel Davis, Pierre
Pearsal j. L. Beach. At meeting Of the Directors
the Hon. Stephen l.. Spader was unanimously elected
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will be opened on Monday, january. The Fulton
for Havre, takes $4,000 in California bars. These
bars are now 80 plenty that they sell at sal cent
discount instead Of premium, az ia usual. There Is
good demand for the ~ cent Treasury Notes. A
parcel of $4,000 sold at q v cent premium. Small
lots bring cent. Domestic Exchange ia without
change points but the low rates at Chicago are
scarcely maintained On Philadelphia the rate is %
cent II ia understood that the Philadelphia Banks
have practically resumed specie payment although nom
inaly in state Of suspension. In addition to the list
of consgnees Of specie by the Ausrasian before pub
lished, one box was received by j. ID. Vermilye,
Cashier of the Merchants Bank containing three humid
red thousand francs mot quite $685. OO and one box by
Camille Giraud, containing 81 ,oO0-both from France.
The week closes with very easy money on call
Mt Sal y cent, and better feeling in paper, which Is
in the open Market of FIRST class and goes freely
ut Sa IL per cent, with occasional transactions at "
cent, and some high Is y cent. Capitalists ap-
pear TO be recovering confidence in mercantile credits,
and the demand for prominent names is greater than
the supply, at ga II cent. The Bank Statement of
Monday will probably show some further contraction
of loans, which, however, is compulsory by the matur-
ing of bills receivable combined with the falling off of
new offerings. The specie line will be above twenty.
four Millions although the average possibly may
chow it. II would have been about wenysix millions
but for the payments into the SubTreasury ON account
Of Treasury Notes.
The Mississippi and Milwaukee Road will be sold on
the 18th inst, under foreclosure. Nearly all the par
ties in interest have aseented to the reorganization
scheme. .t 1.
The attention Of holders Of second MORTGAGE Bonds