New-York tribune., 1873-07-07

Inc gross earnings for five months. t6oS,S5 IS
Inc nef earnings for five months-.. 666'65o 81
1oOrental Savings Bank has declared an interest
S;Tidend at the rate of six per cent per snnum on
md after July 2l All deposits made before the Goth
inst will draw interest from July 1.
The Mechanics and Traders Fire Insurance Com
many has declared q sem-annual dividend of ten
per cent payable on demand
Chancellor Runyon of New-Jersey has granted in
functions against the Shers of the Counties of Hud
son, Bergen, Essex Passac, Morris and Sussex, re-
straining them from seizng holding the trains of
the New York and Oswego Midland Railway, on the
ground that the said property being covered by the
mortgages given by the Company to secure the
bOndhOlders is exempt from seizure upon claims by
creditors afoat
A morning journal publishes the following state
ment concerning the financial condition OF the
State of Florida:
gratifying TO observe that several OF the Southern
States this year wheeling into line with the power
and the will TO the payment Of the interest on
their public debts. Louisiana ana Virginia have
spoken. Georgia is far behind. and comes the
little Peninsuar State OF Florida with exhibit by her
Controller Of the position affairs, and money in hand
to pay the interest on her obligations. The statement
OF Controller Cowgirl shows her bonded debt to bo as
follOws
Bonds issued in 1871 500 each ............ S35OOOO
Gold bonds issued IN 1873 $1,000 each interest
payable IN Tallahassee or New York, January -
Other outstanding bonds with interest due
thereon TO January $4,000
Total 81 Jos. 900
The School and Seminary funds creditors of the
State for money borrowed during the war for S26iG5
Upon this amount the interest has already been paid to
July l. 1873 The Trcasurers certificates and Control
ler's warrants outstanding on the 18TH OF May were
S22O50 all OF which being receivable for taxes VIII be
absorbed by the collections this year The act of 1873
authorized the issue of Sl0OOOO of bonds bearing per
gold and maturing III 80 years. Five hun
dred thousand dollars TO he sold at not less than 50 cents
of these the S265OOO mentioned above have been
Of the hypOthecated bonds OF 1853 and 1869
been redeemed and cancelled and the rest under
hypOthecatOn will redeemed when presented. There
remains $4,000 Of the state bonds To be sold When
this accomplished and the other SOOO OF these bonds
are applied 70 the redemption Ot the outstanding OOuus
named in the then the debt Will be as fOllOWs
Bonds OF o1Ooo
School and seminary debt bt.............-... 262Oi5
Total .sl.6l2O45
tax of four mills upon the dollar levied upon the
real and personal property Oi the state 10 pay interest
upOn and form sinking fund for the redemption Oi the
bonds OF 1873 and this he applied 10 no other
purpose The valuation OF the taxable property being
$4,000 OOO there Will be levied tax OF Sl20OO Tor TINS
purpose. Allowing very literally for delinquency this
will pay the interest and form sinking iuhd OF aI least
two peT cent upon the principal OF the bonds The Con
trOor is directed by the law OF 1871 10 app0ftOn an
nually such an amount among the several counties
will pay the interest per cent of the principal of
the bonds of 1871 andthirty-twO thousand
dollars of the bonds mentioned as Other OUTSTANDING
bonds" are held by the Indian Trust Fund IN Washing
ton and il is expected that the claims OF the state o
Florida against the United States for expenses incurred
bv the state during the Indian war will be sufficient to
eXtngush this amount In 1870 the State IOaneI us
credit 20 the jacksonville Pensacola and Mobile Rai
road Company by the issue OF bonds TO the amount OF
S4OOlOOO taking first mortgage for similar amount
up0n the road as security, OF which amount about
5000 have sold. No other bonds in ala OF ran
outstanding ana no stD0re VIII De issued rs
the act entitled AN relating 10 the indebtedness OF
State prohibits the further Issuance OF ponds Or
any purpose whatever.