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NY Tribune, 1872

At the annual election for directors of the Hudson River Bank, held on the 9^th inst. the following gentlemen were elected, viz.:

Oliver Wiswall, Amner Hammond, Rufus Reed, James Mellen, Samuel Anable, Robert A. Barnard, Solomon Wescott, John Van Deusen, Laban Paddock, Israel Platt, Jeremiah Bame, Seneca Butts, Cyrus Curtiss.

At a subsequent meeting of the board, Oliver Wiswall, esq., was unanimously re-elected President.

A lot of ground for a cemetery at Newark, N. J., purchased in 1826 for $740.73, was sold the other day in building lots for $20,000.

The estimated insurance on the buildings destroyed by the Charleston fire, is $90,000, the loss over half a million.

The centre arches of the bridge at Frankfort, on the Kentucky river, fell with a prodigious crash on the 39^th ult.

The ground on which stands the Mobile Theatre, was sold on the 1^st inst, for the handsome sum of $85,100. It was bought by C. Callum, esq, of that city.