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COMMERCIAL MATTERS. THE BANKS. WISCONSIN. The Banks are badly mixed" at present. On Saturday last the following suspended banks embraced in the list which the Banker's Convention agreed to receive till the first of Dee., were thrown out in Milwavkee, and of course other State Banks will follow their example. E. R. Hin.ehley & Co's Bank of Portage. Bank. Bank of Columbus, La Crosse Co. Bank. Bank of Green Bay. City Bank of Kenosha. Northern Bank. Waupun Bank. Wisconsn Pinery Bank. Dodge County Bank. The ant on of the banks was the occasion of a riot, which is reported under the news head. The question arises, what is to become of the balance of the banks. and some predict a general crash. What the people want to know, and what no one can tell. is whether the banks are going to stand up under the pressure. The Milwaukee Banks have taken $500,000 of the war loan. and these bonds will probably be deposited as securities, and relieved from the load of these ten insolvent ones, the remaining banks may be ai le to stand. The Comptroller has called for 8 per cent. additional securities, and when his next report is made, we shall know who are "lame ducks" if there be any. In the meantime let us keep cool and breathe easy till we know something decisive. We give the list of the credited banks as usual. Bank of Madison. Iowa County Bank. Bank of Milwaukee. Juneau Bank, Bank of Ripon. Rock County Bank. Bank of Oshkosh Sauk County Bank. Bank of Racinc. Second Ward Bank. Central Bank of Wis State B'k. of Wis. State Bank. Dane County Bank. Farmers & Millers B'kWis Marine & Fire In. Bank of Jefferson. Co Bank. Bank of Weyauwega. Oakwood Bank. Racine Co. Bank. Green Bay Bank. Corn Exchange Bank. Sauk City Bank, City Bank of Prescott. Shawanaw Bank. Bank of Fox Lake. Bank of P du Chien. Columbia Co, Bank. Hudson City Bank. Commercial Bank. Kenosha County Bank. German Bank. Wisconsin Bank. Bank of the Interior Frontier Bank. Bank of Monroe. Jefferson Co. Bank, Lumberman's Bank. Bank of Moneka. Bank of the N West. Oshkosh Com. Bank. Bank of Beloit. Prairie City Bank. Bank of Grant County. Rock River Bank. Rockwell & Co.'s B'k. Bank of Sheboygan. Bank of Sparta, St. Croix Valley Bank. Bank of Watertown. Summit Bank. Bank of Whitewater, Sun Prairie Bank. Corn Planters' Bank. Walworth Co. Bank. Bank of Wisconsin, Waukesha County B'k. Ex B'k Darling & Co.Farmers & Mechanics' Elkhorn Bank. Bank. Forest City Bank.
