New-York daily tribune., 1855-08-23
une 80 have been as follows:
Speaking of the Racine and Mississippi Railroa

Speaking of the Racine and Mississippi Railroad,
The Fteport Journal says;
1--WE notice from several of our exchanges that this
road r progressing finely in it's construction. loco
motive Las been PLACID the track recently aud the
track is now being put down rapidly. IL is expe ted
that ibe ras will be running on II as far as Delevan
BY the lst Of December aud TO BelOit by the ls OF
April next We have always look ID upon this road
~ favorable project and of much importance to
FreepOr her future interests. That II VIII eyentu-
ally DO heavy freight business We have no manner OF
doubt. Its line is the shortest one possible from Lake
N cbigan To tie Mississippi It passes through some
OF n finest agricultural regions of the West The
csrsbOps are in full blast Thsy have rs feight
and lumber cars, either completed and running or
resd, put The wheels under and they have the stun
for so fres ht.cars flushed ready to set up An
agent has been active engaged in caDvassi0g on the
hue Of the road for additional stock su 1scrptons and
scrpnons TO the capital stock of the Racine and Mis-
essIpyi Railroad Company.
The foreign commercial advices are considered in
The rect as unnpotant but if anything, favorable
The private ettep are generally more cheerful than
the printed accounts. We learn that the orders for
American Securities are larger than for several steam
ers past and considerable amount have been private
ly executed to-day. They are not for large amounts
Of any particular descriptions, but are for large va
riety Of Stocks ard BONDS, The effect of some of the
purchases be in the Stock list, especially in
Illinois Bonds and EIies lse3 There has been larger
on the Continent than is given in the printed Crcu-
lars. Mr.. Sa,tethwaiIe in his Circular makes the
annexed remarks:
The mshst for American Securities steady during
tse Bst week We note Isn'.etions in Asbs@a stsIins
ns Bons Of ST. Louis D,not Chicago, Milwaukee aud Gin
snns Cities offered but the attention OF English Capitalists
hs. .ot been 90 n ueh directed to these securities
Erie ud Mortgage Bonds haze been much sought after and
have advanced fully cent Penn.yvans frs, MoItsase
Bonds 'sher hrmer illinois Central Construction BONDS
eady previous wanted Fres sand Bonds
fe freely red and there very strong sellers Of the
about dscount Grest Western Of Canada continue
em under anticipation Of nceased divdend the old close
- SSt and the shsresl to II 2 eInum-
p Io.S o St ' Los S'i.fs.fS RR ' -
6. s. Loan ss 1885. lbs ai7 BoSDs.
uSLosn 6s Coup 'ts lee dlo8 Belvidere Delaware
sTarr sEcuKIIIss Gin Ham. O.7s'sO a so
Alsb,mA S. seriBs. Is a - ChiosEo MiSs s'62 a 81
Hsyisnd 5. .tens sla s2s ris 1s 1875 sta s2s
hasohase los les O. IT. Of Csas IS gat dsa sint
fsa Soss, ISL. s . Ssw.s. c.a.S; ,5siSa siSs
vls, sterling ss as IS Illinois en- 10 1850 ssid s4s
cpe..n.t g. sysr. S int NY c.e,r.s sss IS IS
Chie.o 6, is7S77.. 80 NY Cen 4. Con - 20; g.
Louisville 6s, lss0-sS - a So Panama t. 1885,. ST
kopue. &C. 1875. IS IS PennsyIysns rs 1880 81 %
N Orleans g. 1899 sS 80 50 Penn g. sterling ~ IS o
hessrs. Barring Brothers say:
AnEsIcAS STOCKS 6rmly held, with occasional small
sneohs without sctive business .od the issue of
cre dePges.rs effect United y Cent Sends 1858,
nounsl lf3ao7 Massachusetts SIS Sterling oSdlOl Mary
s ditto Bonds 7s 0so sms ga s vnsnis SIS Dol ar bonds
ssaso ditto steIss s ass Csnsds 6s ilt huy-r' and sell
kkhissn Cenrss DOllar Bonds 9Si dg1s kewYok Central
y sdse Nes-York and Erie ~, lst nertssge looao2
fenr'yvAna Central lat mortgage 80 PansHs Ts Stsfus Sc
The market for American Securities is reported by
ID. Bel, San Co. OF London as steady. Transactions
have been On a limited scale and prices have under
rome no material chanOo