New-York tribune., 1873-07-26
d the following for city bank shares !:

clared the usual quarterly dividend of three per cent
payable August /.
The August coupons of the New-Jersey Midland
Railway Third Mortgage Z per cent Gold Bonds VIII
be paid at the clearinghouse Of Messrs. George
Opdyke & Company, No. % Nassau-st.
We extract the following from The Erening Post
! Money Market of to-day:
| The recent decision Of Judge Dillon of the United
States District Court in session at Davenport Iowa re
strainng the state of Missouri from proceeding TO sell
the Missouri Pacific Railroad Is received with sasfac-
tion by all who respect vested rights. The injunction
granted, while only temporary, - believed TO nDany
dispose OF the question raised py tab ase fr n
worthy and corrupt purposes, TO set aside the rights
under the fifth section of the act OF March 81, 1868
/ The attempt referred TO OF the last Leslsla
of March 2i 1873, which resolution instructed the
Attorney OF the State to bring suit against sew
;aaad' IN IS2 S E 3 9SSs NJ IlS % H tha he he
legislature had no right TO release the lien OF the StaIe
on which the State had lien, aud which Zen was sOl
bv authority the act OF March 81 1865 Ihe Mssou
/ civ and Northern-and the ST. Louis anu Iron
! Mountain. Tie lastnamed road is not affected by
/ the result of this suit its differences with the
stare having already been arranged. The State has
| lien the Hannibal and st, Joseph which has never
becu sold and which also is not in this controversy
Judge Dillon, in his decision, airs The constitutional
y OF the act OF March 49, 1868 and the proceedings bad
u1der it, and says referring TO the Missouri Pachc, that
the deed Of the Governor did constitute contract be-
tween the state Of Missouri and the Company which Is
under tbe protection the provision Of the Constitution
of the United States WHICH prohibits state rom pass
inHgny law mp9rpg me oDngaioh OF @ IohGts Ora G & fnai
OF the Governor in 1868 10 the Company l. ehectai tat
any attempt by the Governor 44scf I5 70 Tug S1a
a lien which was satisfied would be IN violation
Of the rights Of the Company and its mortgage bond
holders The decision Judge Dillon Will nave the ell
feet OF improving the credit OF all SECURITIES Issued u
der the authority or within the State Of Missouri winch
securities greatly injured by the concurrent res
ouOn of March q, 1873" which very properly con
sTued as showing disposition on tue part 0 the Legs
atm IA q,
also calculated 10 undermine confidence on the part ot
capitalists aud investors in Missouri securities. The
Western papers with remarkable unanmity charge that
thc concurrent resolution" was simply piece OF
blacknaing on the part OF the Missouri Legislature
lobby.
The Philadelphia stock market is quiet Penn
sylvania Skies, 1O6 Philadelphia and Erie Rail
road, q; Reading Railroad. So; Pennsylvania
Railroad, 81. Gold, 1855.
STATISTICS OF COMMERCE AND NAYI-
CATION.
Monthly Report No. o of the Bureau of Sta
tscs is in press and contains account Of our foreign
trade for the month ended March 81 1873, and for the
nine months ended the same compared with the CORE
spending period OF lsI2 Dr. Young furnishes the fol-
''"''S = Domestic exports Foreign
oa Nac5 g. % sei!g39M @s5o52a;; 81 I59555779
9s79o1o7 432Ci2lC1 1o5lG47o
a 36l s27 36G 9G03G2 lGG45f9l
For the nine months ended March 3l 1873 and 1872 the
amounts OF the foregoing, which consisted OF mercnan-
disc and Of specie and bullion, respectively were as fol-
lows:
Iurnr., (spesie values. srpOr.s.
sS bullion iq5455 S'5Ss 93Y SlS53I 7S3
s5 bullion 81 g f55SSi iSi 5S55S
The value OF foreign commodities remaining in ware
house March 81 1873 was sGO2jI9 against soO5J3J3 at
the date In 1872. Allowing Tor the difference IN the
warehouse account the imports exceeded the exports
Qureign and dOmesticl by Sj7GC56sl during the nine
months ended March 81 1873 while Tor the nine months
ended March 81 1872, the excess OF Imports over eN-
ports amounted TO Ss239g6l The amounts OF our lin-
ana exports carried in American and foreign Nes
sells and and other land vehicles during the nine
months euded March 81 1873 and lo12 we're AZ follows;
Domestic exports, Foreign
Irro (miIei va,Ies.
american s2ySiSSi3 d az 5 i7755sS 755S
Land vehiees..) l3gO5O97 5gs963s l9ll20
a%s7 aafs1 vessels. s.'." I872 55555S3 z523S5 SS5s$
Land Tohces..) l35O25li 63335oI 2il33O25
The number aud tonnage OF vessels entered ana cleared
in foreign trade during the IL months ended Match
81 1873 compared with the corresponding period OF
1872, were as follows:
Hambsr Ton. Number. Tor.
4%s1 5SSiiss 1898 sss5i77 sss55i77s gs psds 77SS7S
@ 1899 ssS S5sg55i S55s 1885, SSSSS5 S8SSSsS
THIS report contains tho usual monthly summaries TO-
gether with the quarterly reports on Immigration, hsh
cries, guanO, lumber, &c.
BANKING AND FINANCIAL