New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1849-08-29

Total. tiuDJ5I 81 Sfo<sOtt %
Increase in .s6o57 u
Tbe Burlington aud Boston Railway will be
opened this week to Middlebury from Lake Chsmplan,
and 10 January the whole road will be completed sod
the cars running The Whitehall and Rutland Rail
way now under contract, will connect with this work
a, Rutland, and form continuous railway commun
cation from EsstAlbany to Burlington.
The receipts Of the Connecticut and Passumpsc
Road for July were s96os. Up to 18th August they
hsve been $3.50 On Tuesday train Of eighty freight
cars, principally containing horses and cattle, went
over this road. corps of engineers are now engaged
in locating this road from Wells Rivorto At Johusbury
The Hadiey Falls Company which has larger
espial than any other Cotton Manufacturing Company
In the United States is now building the largest dam
In America being on feet long and 80 feet high The
power is estimated capable OF driving 100000
ssndes with the preparatory and finishing machinery,
being than twice the power in Lowell One mill
10 up and they getting the machinery into it
The foundation of the large mschinethop, 4i3 feet
long is laid, and the building will be completed this
season These works are situated on the Connecticut
River, In Massachusetts,.
The Banks at Boston are discounting with more
freedom, and in the street money has become quite
abundant On Railroad Stocks and Bonds money is
IL , cent but business paper goes at 1So y cent
There are Railroad and other Corporations in the Bos
ton market wanting TO borrow Ave millions OF dollars.
The Stock MARKETS very dull and prices heavy.
The Money market ia Philadelphia continues to
be very easy and the Banks are doing all the good pa
per offered
Connecticut though but the twenty eighth IN
Size Of the States Of the Union holds probably about
the sixth place in rank the amount of msnufac
turing carried ON within its limts In that State late
returns show the following results There 1877 cot
ton mills consuming yearly l33l9,l7O pounds of cotton
and manufacturing 9S5 yards OF cloth, ls72s63
pounds of yarn 10000 dozen spoos Of thread 60s5i7
pounds OF batting $1,000 dozen sheets of pelisse wsd
ding, f,sl7 yards of cotton flannel. The amount OF
capital invested Is sJ,3l2,450 There are 23l2 males
and 1850 females employed in this business.
Mr.. A. &. Morton, the consulting engineer of IN,
York and Cumberland Railroad, has submitted re-
port relative to It's general ohsrscteristcs and the
present state of the work together with observa
tons iis connection with other roads the resources
OF the country and ths probable amount of trade that
may be derived thererom. The charter for the road
granted in ls46. This charter is represented a.
being similar to the Atlantic and 81 Lawrence Railroad
Company and is said 10 be- liberal in s its provisions
The Company organized on the 10th OF July, ls4s
and alter that the line placed under contract
and the werk commenced The following is dcscrip.
ton Of the route Commencing at the foot OF Preblost
In the City OF Portland. it follows southwesterly
course passing through the towns Of Wesibrook Cor
ham, Buxton, Hollis Marlborough, Alfred, North Der.
wick aud Berwick salmon Falls distance of about
~ miles. where 1t uniies with the Boston and Maine
Railroad The contract includes every item ofexpense
except land, buildings snd machinery aud Tor the
Who'll" road amounts to 1855 500 adding 10 this 500
eO Tor general expenses ana the total OF the road
amounts 20 si,l55,3Oo-sveragng s235 l4 y mile The
contractors subscribe - cent Of the amount Of their
contract IN the capital stock of the Company which
amounts TO ssSS eco leaving s9l610O as the amount
10 be obtained from other stockholders There
slNeS6 to be obtained TO complete the road from
Portland TO Gorham.
The Rutland Railroad now run regularly
between Ludlow and Bellows fsll.. and this week an
other portion of the road viii be open from Burlington
to Middlebury, - miles making 81 miles OF the line
which will be In operation. In about another month
the directors expect open between Middebury and
Brandon and in another month after that to Rutland.
The W,ncAcsfcr TrgRian states that Messrs. A.
J. & G H. Griffith Of the Brooklsnd Fsctory twomiles
from Winchester. sent Oh by railroad on "Wednesday
last az rolls OF wooden fabrics weighing 1000 ne and
valued al upward OF $1,000
At Weverton, Va. q large cotton factory, erect
ed lss, year. 10 nearly ready for operation.
The Directors OF the Virginia and Tennessee
Railroad have decided pu, city miles of the road
west Of Lynchburg Immediately under contract
The monthly Accounts relating to Trade and
Navigation Of England, up to July s show prod.
soas usmentston of importstons and small increase
OF exports-iu some instances absolute falling Of
Here few Of the items