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Illinois And Wisconsin Currency

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Parent Issue
Day
12
Month
April
Year
1861
Copyright
Public Domain
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Tho Fret Preas of Wedneeday had tlie following relative to " Western Money," and an xtra froni the office of -Miller, Davis & Webster, of tliis City, gives th same quotations : The Blink of the Federal Union, Illinois, bas made good its securilies, nnd its notes are now taken t ha same as theVat Illinois. This mates foor of the Illinois banka that have put up securities. tho Lancaster Bank, the Bnnk of Benton, the Panet, and the Feieral Union. The discount on the best Illinois and WÍ3consin ranges from 7 to 9 per oenl. WISCONslN. The following banks have been thrown out at Chicrgo, and are now taken by the banks at only 75e.: Bank of Beaver Dam, Beaver Dam. Bank of Grant County. Bank of Green Bay. Bnnk -f Horieon. Bank of Mmieka. Bank of Monroe Bank of White Water. Commercial Bnnk. Raeine. Corn Planters' Bank, Doilge County Bunk. Elk horn Bank. Forest City Bank. Shore Bank. Monroe Oounty Bank. Jli-renntile Bank, LoJi. Rockwell èt Co 's Bank. Southern Bank, Beloit. Sun Praire. Wanstaara Bank. La Crosse County Banlc. Farmers and Mechanica' Bank. Bank of Wisoonsin. The following Wisconsin bnnks, thrown out several days since, now bring but 65c : Arctic Bank. Bank of Albany, Albany. Bank of Eau Claire. Beioit Savings Bank. Ohippewa B ;nk. Citizens' Bank Black River. Ciark County Bank. Farmers' Bank, Two Rivers. Hall & Bro.'s Bank, Eau Claire. Ka-tan-yan Bank. Koshkonong Bank. Laborera' Bnnk. Markesan. Mechanica' Bank. Whitewater. North Western Bank. Osborn Bank. Portage Oounty Bank. Reedsburgh Bank. St. Croix Hiver Bank. State Stock Bank. Tiademian'e Bank, Eagle Lake. Wood County Bank. Bank of Appleton, Appleton. Oconta Bank, Laporte. ILLINOIS. The following fourt-en Illinois banks hare been thrown out ie Chicago, and now bring but 75c here : Alisana Bank. Agricultur.il Bank. Bank of Ashland. Bank of Elgin. Bank of Metropolis. Garden State Bank. Bull's Head Bank. Jersey County Bank. Lafayette Bank. Hampck-n Bank. Humbuldt Bank. Naragnnsett Bank. Plowrnan's Bank Warren Counly Bank. The following is the list of Illinois banks first diserediicd. They now bring but 65c: American Exchange Bank. Bunk of Albion, Albion. Bank of Carmi, Carmi. Bank of Chcater, Cheater. Bank of Pike County, Grigsville. Bank of Southern Illinois, Bolton. Bank of Quiney, Quiney. Bank of Jiepublie, ÍIcLeansboro. Bank of the Commonwealtli Robinson. Union County Bank, Jonesboro. Bank of Raleigh. Bank of Aurora Belvidere Bank. Belvidere. Canal Bank, 'I hebes. Citizens' Bank.Mt. Carmel. Commercial Bank. New Haven. Continental Bank Granville. Corn Planters' Bank, Marshall. Corn Exchange Bank. Edgar County Bank. Paris. Fnrmera' and Traders'Bank Charleston. Farmers' Bank. New Cantón. Farmc rs' Bank, Metropolis. Froni er Bank, Benton. Grand Prairie Bank Urbana. Grayville Bank, Grayville Illinois State Bank. New Haven. Merchants and Drovers, Bank, Joliet. Mississippi River Bank, Oxford. Morgan County Bank, J.-icksonville. New Miirket Bank, New Market. Prairie State Bank Washington. Jiailroad Bnnk. Decatur. Shawanese Bank, Elizabethtown, Nationa Bank. btate Bank of Illinois, Shawneetown. Southern Bank ot Illinois, Groyville. Free Pbess Ozucs. Ds'.roit, April 11. The discount on good western is now firm hereat8@10c. An extrn of Brown's Bank Note Reporter, issued yesterday, states that all the discredited Wiscon6in and Illinois banks are now ño. lower than we quoted in ouryesterdoy'a issje. The Wiscünsin bank3 thrown out at Chicago, but not atMilwaukee. ai e now quoted al 70c. on the dollar ; those thrown out at both places at 6"c ; the fourteen Illinois banks last thrown out at 70c. and the Illinois banks first thrown out at 60c The following six Wisconsin banks were thrown out yesterday and are now worth 70c : Bank of Fond du Lae. Bank of North America. Bank of Oconto. Oneida Bank, Berlin. Oneida Bank, Ripon. City Bank. Exchange at Chicago yesterday advanced to 6 per cent. X3P A writer in the New York Tribune thua accounts for explosive kerosene : " The retailing price of kerosene is about eighty cénta per gallon, white camphene and burning fluid are only worth forty cents; consequently dealers, by mixing the camphene with kerosene, increase their profits, although well aware of the fact that thonsands of lives are endangered by so doing."

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