New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-05-12
The receipts Of the Sixth and Eighav Railroad COmpa


Comparing the Re- ceipts each road for September
1852 with April, le53 the result is this:
septemUssr, 1852. April 1888. Inegys. gs
Eiehth.Av. Railroad. 1886 A-6p Suoi
The rate per cent Of increase the respective roads
comparipg September with April presents the following
result:
Ieresse On EisLts sfl0o per cent
On Friday Mr. Draper will offer at au ion' at the
Merchants Exchange 100000 of the SIX Per Gents OF the
Civ Of Jacksonville Indian. Jacksonville Isl flourish
inc city on the Ohio River opposite Louisville Ky, andthe
southern terminus Of the Jacksonville Railroad 1t will
be depot for large amount Of surplus produce Of Central
Indiana seeking outlet to the Ohio River The business
and property Of the city has been increasing rapidly from
the time this work commenced
The taxable property Of the city last year amounted to
the corporate limits OF the city have since been
largely extended which, together with the increase in
value will largely add the taxable property The entire
amount Of outstanding Bonds including the 100000 now
offered for GALE is only 100000 the city owns railroad
stock which is pledged for bonds issued 10 the Railroad
Company and the the charter makes the duty of the
Common Council TO annually levy and celect tax in add
ton to the ordinary revenue, sufficient to meet the whole
interest on public debt Of said city and for any increase
Of public debt additional tax must be levied also but no
additional debt be contracted unless threeourths Of
the legal voters petition for the The charter also de-
clares that all taxes upon real estate shall from the time
the tax duplicate is completed be lien thereon to the
same extent judgment Of a court of record, and
shall have preference 20 all private charges upon
the same, and al taxes personal property
shall have preference all private demands
The City the public wharfs which is designed to be
improved by the proceeds Of these bonds The wharf
when completed expected greatly to increase the reve
nues Of the Cybut the charter makes it the duty Of the
Common Council to annually levy and collect tax suf
cent to the whole interest the public debt Of the
City The law is similar to the in relation TO the bonds
of the City of New Orleans which gave such general salts
faction to lenders
consultation is going on. at Buffalo, we believe,
between the managers Of the Erie and the Central line of
roads and the boat the Lake reference TO the
establishment of harmonious arrangement for the
summer business between the West and New York. II is
intended to make fair division of the traffic and prevent
that competition which would reduce fares below the pay
ing point Whether the public will eventually pay the
expenses Of this conference remains TO be seen
Wright's Cotton Circular SAYS:
The in receipts at the ports shown by the table
below is reduced 10 5000 bales compared with the
corresponding dates last year For next weeks table the
recep will not vary much from the corresponding dates
last season
The in exports TO Great Britain is again reduced
and stands at $1,000 bales. To France Il IS only
1000 bales less than az the same dates last year.
The following is state Aent of the movement IN cotton
since the st of September last compared with the pre-
a.