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Toal.. .s22o, $50 23s 6eaig76 25o soa


1he egsregaa ihcreaSe amounts to So 73O 96s in
year This increase in the assessed value is on real es
tate 1t would not do to say that the whole of this in
crease was from any sdional value put upon the
property fer many buildings have withinshe past twelve
months been built but large part of the increased as
sessed value has been created by the rise property
all parts the city In Boston, there has been an
crease OF ~ 100000 in the value property
and Of course re- uction in the rate Of taxation being
now 80 on thons md instead of $500 There is very lit
tie prospect OF the increased value Of property
IN this city reduc ing the of taxation notwithsand
ing we nave the great reform party in power On the
contrary there Is chance Of the rate being increased
VITA the additional valoe Of property be taxed These
reports or estimates Cannot be considered any criterion
the Improvement in the wealth Of our city. Property
nuctuates in vdu from month to month and any rpecu
ave moven ant is likely to advanced the price from ten
twenty or thrty per cent.


The .rmers' Bank of Maryland has declared seman
nual .viaend OF three per cent.


lie City Bank Of Albany has declared a semiannual
dividend Of our per cent.


The directors of the Fitchburg Railroad have deter
mined to issue stock to the amount Of to be
divided among the present stockholders.


The report recently made by the directors of the New
York and Providence railroad gives very satisfactory
statement! of the financial affairs of the Company From the
greatest financial embarrassment the business Of the
company has become based very favorable founda
ton In 1885, the trustees under the second and third
mortgages took possession Of the road and remained
in their hands nearly five years. during which time the
difficulties weighed very heavily on The stockholders-
Suits brought against the Company and the sale Of
their engines, &c endangered at time the very
existence Of the concern and it only by compro-
mise with the creditors Of the road. that the Company
enabled to keep up their business. The
settlement old debts has been completed with trifing
exceptions. and it is supposed the total debt will not ex
coed OOoo secured by what the first and only
mortgage Tho bonds bear interest from August l. lsa3
payable semannuay. The receipts Of the company for
the year ending August 3lst have been as foll,ws:-


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