The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-05-08


ne Pacific Mail Steamship Company has declared dvi-
ss.S Of 10 par cent, payable on the 9th inst
M STOCK tobbers Of the DAILY Foss have MOI dooe much
- Brokers' Board for the psst day or two This
ne their transactions were follows
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During The last session Of the Legislature OF this State,
sss The bill giving The Erie Railroad Company the power
~ .Ae an esue Of new stock the extent VI million
- ssHAs was pending the following preamble and
,us,s.s were introduced in the lower house.
Whereas an act giving 70 the corporation known NJ The
a~v York and Erie Railroad Company authority 70 IN
1900 Ne capital million Of dollars h pend
- N The Legislature 81 this STATE; and whereas grave
xps are entertained whetbcr the financial oondnon Of
- .sd corporation set forth IN asucicntiy and
ssnysee manner IN W. ias' report 70 1e .'s snsinee'
I'VE sup Of the STATE 70 proecs The rights and the property
81 N ciGzsns therefore
s-,s,cu be and they hereby required, On or before
IL ey,t day OF April 1887 10 report, under their oath,
70 hls Hoc full and oomplele answers 70 me Following
WIN, vas The rross amount Of the floating debt Of
- New York and Erie Railroad Company On the ooh
~ a september last, without dedncung any asse@ or
49, due or chained to be due 70 The said company9
4 what n the amour, Of said comfanys hcahng DEBT
q ns aS. day Of February instant wsS aeSsS %ss.
a. tht 18th day Of February, instapr
what railroads have the said company under lease,
nd q shat tefmS ana conohsrsf
a what contract agreement " The said company m.
A. nth The Long Dock Company OF New Jersey, and
,vnss are ,p cosdnons and amount prospeceveDY
authority be given The said company 70 increase
q. ~,tal stock one million OF dollars IN whaa manner 90
- s1rers propose 10 make such ipcreasef
n. ,tan, tbeec inierrosaioriee wero read by e clerk
v. uuse. oppsit,sn raised ns head Bcfns out Of U.
A. N debate them on The day Il introduction they were
....,,,v ordered 10 Ne The lobby agents OF NE
- ,col IN, mater No hand and vas qiashed at once
r. aues,,ons we're VOC much 70 ibe point, and would
NV, had very ,nar,cos effect upon ho conpanys aar
- s.ve ansve,cd Them, particularly 81 that time
Nsvescre became necessary bring Tho proper influence
- sssr TO pu. stop further proceedings ana wa
sssssrsful
Some tme sipcs Of or cc@cnposeree re'efre' " ~
psran, decision Of the Court q Appeals IN The case o.
schermerhorn against Tarlnan and others. 1t sasdS-
rhs grew on, Of iranracicn between me ps,nuo
aSd the American life Ineurance and lrust ONnl"hy
company chartered BY the state q haryh I'M
Gay Of New York; and IN the uansscior with the pan
- isucd In The city ~ New York W. obigati'Ns W St
c6catep. pay able In London In British currency. ih'
proceeds Of these Obligations were applied 70 h'
r4ssnvhs use The plaintiff afterwards died bill u nave
Che conveyance 81 real estate given by him 70 the com
cr certificates, set aside--6rst the ground tina
thce certificates, although payable w london, IN
fo-eien currency, in fact Issued IN the city 81 New
Terk, IN violation Of the fettraining law 81 this STATE
and, second, on the ground that they VOID. 10
rsury fhe Supreme Court OF the Eighth judicial dist
granted the relief prayed for From this judgement tn
defendant appealed 70 shc eour' Of Appeals, The hghes