, 1877-03-29

1H1O Ut ,hc Stockholm Enskllda Hank, tbs lnrgeat |
in Sweden. tic interesting fact IN mentioned that
although thr last harvest In Sweden was deficient,
md The money market has been stringent, those |
has not occurred snglo mercantile failure tn tho
ffng.snl casn,Nefeiat city Of the KtAgIenl. The
En.kiida link llas donotts Of s.. 600, 600. ssnco
la.t Septchefit notrs, amounting u about $780,
OUo, 1lnsu hcnn payable III Eold. |
NEW IBKsEY CgNTnAL. |
The New Jersry Central, according to Tho New |
York Commercial AdetFtltf, should have goac
into bankruptcy IA long ago rs July !. 1870. u
taya that the rand was unabtc 10 pny fts Interest OF
that date, 1ecntesy, md had to raise tho money
by selling 500, U3o. 900 consolidated bonds tn q
ktottlah. American hanhing. h0uss ~ 0O, while |
tho current quotation wns 1D:t.
FRENCH FINANCES.
Leon Say. Frunch Minister Of Financca. wants to
spend S.H7, 11} J42 next year. Most OF thts ts for
Lie Interest On tho public debt, which now amounts
to SI nll. 5o0 OoU. mud Is the greatest OF ill na-
tiouAl debts. Tic debt uf Paris n over $40. o00~
Utju and cossA each fnl,sbtant Of that city 81 U.a3
year.
THE CURRENCY MOVEMENT.
In tho thrcs wcuk4 ending last Saturday tho
lu,,I. de,,psltsd atWushInston A. security fur bank
circulation exceeded the wlshdsawha by s.: c0o.
nOu. This means the issue VI nj least a.9so wv
nrw bank .no,cs, and tho cancellation Of ubous
81 Zoo Oll OF legal. tenders. This increase Of Ma.
tlonai*t,ank currency shows that the banks md
growing proat IN their circulation. at4 hclps tho
rc.trutIoa Of specie payuleats BY diminishing the
VOLUME OF gtccnbacks.
A tabuaston Of tl!c statctucnts of tho banks Of
Ontario xna tuclec for tho month ending March
IL 1A1T, ID published by the Toronto GLOBE Of tho
rith Inst. The tpta1 paid up capital u &li., 13,
4u Al; tho nptrs In circulation, tl8 0a. .4of; tho
total dctn.ta ara about 87G 900, 000; tho total
luahn about Sl3I, 0oD, 600; tho specls IN hand IL
1sbI t&n nrI ri int hall al
noter sn The noe1 OF other banks IL el2. $40. DOU.
Tho balances dup from other ban4s aro e1i. eo0 COO.
Thp ual nsscts azu Sl70 ulo, Ua7 and The total LA.
bllltics, exclusive of capital, S1i, 773. VI.
MlNlso EXCITEMENT IN MAssAclusfTEs..
The excitement In Es4cx County over mining to
very Kseat, Heyutll new mines ata 10 be opened.
unL ono Ut Ainesbury IL SOON 10 bo vigorously
worked. Al Atcrrinack 4 shaft has already been
sunk 50 feet. ard thcse ara i've lsyrIs With total
lrnstll Of J. 800 feet. with indications OF All !m'
lavusc AMaunt of vrfn matter still bSlow aud be.
you'd, aud The quantity In sight IL estimated ut
H. 600 tnus. besides rich deposit Of gray cop'
Der dErc,ycrud, several veins nf quartz were Fe'
gently encountered which ala found 10 assay SO
to S.:i prs ton Ia gold aud uslvss, apraronty II.
1t,n,abic In amount and growing richer Nv they de-
scend. These ycns kse supposed 10 meet frw
hundred feet below tho surface. forming, rerh4ps,
a bel Ut o1o richer than any yet dsacoyesed. Tha
woyk,n; force numbers forty 1t present, and 300
tons VI tsst class orr arc produced monthly. worth
si4O per tun. All Tho landowners In that region
Luye llrredy grown wealthy In anticlpat!on.-1os'
fou tAafeh aUJ UkpateA Asw Fork Sun.
THE NEW ,1AsE1 MUTUAL
The authorities Of New Jersey have ifsested
f}vbIautn Noyes, President OF tbs National CAPITA
Lie but they haye not succeeded IN capturing tlt
n..e,a he carried uway belonging 10 tbs New Jsr'
.ry MUTUAL amounting TO 81. Gso. zoo. As. "oyea
ban retained u. Z. butisr ~ h's counsel.
YIHE INSURANCE RATES.
rhe Now York uosEt OF Fire Underwater. d
1thrtr meeting on saturday. adopsed amendments
tbs bylaws omittiuy asl reference to 0xed rates o.
Insurance, except by setalnlug asseaoa pcruailhnl
u,pp,bess to form Tasin Association.
UOLp AND 0hEEauACKs.
Cold was 1uiat010AS In yttrnescks. Hrsen
hacks were p5HEpD1ss ceats On the dollar In gold