New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-09-10

net income for six n nths ending sa'y 81 1890
exceed. the same period in $40 abOas Sll' Uoo'
A movement is being m de for thu construction
of a Railroad from the Lehish and sohuylkill ooa
regions to intersect the 9omerville and NsW-fofR
Railroad at or near Eaton.
The Western roads getting on faVoFao'y'
From Newark to Sapdusky City railway cars no
run. except the is miles between Mount Vernon
and Beneville and this part is to be completed IN
month. The nip from Newark to SanduIky Is
now made by daylight.
A route for Railway from Greenfield, by way
Of Wilmington 10 Morrow, has been surveyed
Distance 46 mea Estimated cost, including heavy
rail- sl2 $50 so mile-total, s57z6o3 10, The
line has 20 grade over so feet to the mile, aud no
curve of less radius than 600 feet, aod connects
with the Little Miami Road OF miles nearer
than the Marlborough line. The Cincinnati and
Marlborough Railway is in rapid Frogfe'a tne
iron may be put OF it the coming winter, and the
road be made ready for the aext summer sravei
and trade from LoveIand, on the Little Miami road
to Hillsborough, 81 nilea
The Richmond, Ia and Miami Co. have ordered
their line to be located to the State line, TO connect
with the Eaton and Hamilton road, preparatory to
letting. Engineers are locating sha line OF the
Lswrenoeburg Il indianapolis Road, between Shell
bssille and Indian apolis. The lettings exceed "a
mies The route promises we'll. The first division
it is expected will be ready for the iron the Next
soring and the second, with branches to Columbus
and to shebyville by the Spring following, making
the entire length of line completed nearly ninety
miles
The passage OF the Texas bill, giving Texas ten
millions OF dollars, renders the atate OF her deos an
interesting question. The following is the latest
and moat authentic statement;
The laws OF Texas authorize three loans. The
frat law of The 18th November, 1885, oil So,ouo Voo
On pledge of the public faith and the proceeds OF
the public lands The second oy an act OF the l6in
NAV. 1898 for s5 600, o00 at per cent on pledge
Of the pubic faith The third by an act OF the 22d
January, 1899, OF 81 100000, AT per cent. on
pledge Of the customs and duties on imports tor the
payment of the principal and interest.
In June, 1897, Texas passed an act to consolidate
the debt, and then found its amount S8,O00,00O.
This act pledges the revenue from imports and d.
rect taxation for the prompt pay men OF the Interest
A report showing the state Of the public debt
was published under the authority of The Leglsli-
ture of Texas, the lat Of January, l8i8 BY this
her domestic debt on that day stood thus
Audited dTaf 90
treasury
Eight per cent 8us SoO ~
Funded 30 SVV w
Interest on liabilities. - ~
Unsudi.ed Claims. oVo W
Total do nestle debt. 9O6,l4o 81
The foreign debs stood thus:
Due Bank United States including interest S74oOoo 90
glIIs ne1Sins interest. SIS O54 90
Claimed by Il Dawson, &c for naval vessels, ,oo on
including interest. w
Fetal foreign debt ltto3 ~
Total looo [ol Oh
One item Of 81, 4O4,054 90 arose in this way
Hoford and Dawson sold to Texas steamer aud
other vessels for s37O,ol4 SO, to be paid in a GER
tain time, but to be doubled If Texas failed to pay
at that time She did fail, and the contra ,tors re-
ceived instead of the first evidence Of debt, 10 per
a n hou