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s, Estes Howe, and Z. L. Raymond; Hon. Charles Theodore Russell acting as solicitor. It was the intention of the directors to begin business on the first day of March, 1861, but the political condition of the country was unsettled, and as the prevention of President Lincoln's inauguration had been threatened, it was decided to postpone opening until after the inauguration had taken place. The banking-rooms were open for business on the 5th of March. An interesting event occurred on the 22d of April, immediately after the breaking out of the war; at a meeting of the directors the following vote was passed: In consideration of the present exigencies in public affairs, the president of this bank is authorized and requested to tender a loan of $50,000 to the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. This tender was made, and the following reply was received from his Excellency Governor Andrew:— Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Treasurer's Office, Boston, April 24, 1861. Benjamin Tilton, E