New-York tribune., 1868-06-13
that the amount Of bullion in vault 100000 francs
than at the corresponding period lsst week
The earnings OF the Western Union RaIlroas ~ O.,

that the amount Of bullion In vault s 5000 90 franz.
than at the corresponding period last week
The earnings Of the Western Union Railroad Co for IN.
first week in June we're
1886. .s16.444 % 1867 S15577 % Inc .o..
The earnings OF the Chicago, Rock Island and pao,so
Road for May
1868. $685. 1867. s251 916 Inc .uo
The earnings Of the Michigan Central Railway for ,hs
first week in June we're:
1868. sS9O12 lsG7....S7s4l0 Inc. s2 sss
The directors Of the Illinois Central Railroad have IA
cared cash dividend Of per cent and stock dv,aen6
of per cent both payable August 1. The books vii,
close the 18th Of July, and open August S. The Com.
pany will retain the fractional shares and pay cash 10,
the same. The dividend made by the Cleveland Pano.
vile and Ashtabula applies equally tohe Cleveland ana
Toledo Road.
consequence of the rapid sales Of the first MORTGAGE
bonds Of the ST. Louis and Iron Mountain Road agent
here has advanced the price from IS TO s7i.
The Cinctnndai Gazette OF Wednesday says:
There more activity in monetary circles to-day ths
demand for money being larger and checking heavy bur
the receipts Of money from the country liberal and
the National banks having their balances reduced by
drafts ON Government funds Rates OF interest web
sustained at 500 cent between the banks and their
depOsltors Prime paper is in demand at lOa2 per cent
in the open markets but some good papes was obtained
| to-day at higher rates.
| The Chicago Tribune of Wednesday says:
There scarcely any change note in the money mar
ket since yesterday Deposits continue TO increase and
able are perhaps per cent less amount than usual
average The surplus OF money however does not affect
the rate OF regular discounts which remains at per
cent For loans Governments cOlaterals some con
cessions made and what little there is done in tina,
line In this market would probably be done at cent
Exchange between banks was frner again to-day, and
sales were made as high as 5Oc: premum and though
also sold at 25c the former will probably bs
the ruling figure tomorrow 10 known that there
but little Exchange making over the counter banks
taking OF their customers at par, and selling at lilo Of
| per cent premium.
| The Louisville Journal says
The full inauguration OF Summer. and the continued
favorable weather Tor the crops nave naa the influence
ry produce TO their true relative value The market
for grain ana hay is also lover Sa s5ies I II F99a % os OF
shipment South. at 90c per bushel There IL fair de-
mand for prime old hay IN shipping Order pure TIMOTHY
vered the line OF the Lower Ohio. The new crop Of
hay promises very abundant yield.
The Secretary Of the Interior has submitted to the
President report of the Commissioners appointed to
anime the Nineteenth section Of the Union Pacific Rail-
road dated Laramie City June g. In which they report
that twenty miles Of said road. commencing at the i've
red @epcst West from the initial point on the MIS-
seur River ready for present service aud ana
line s completed for the same distance The report Is
accepted by the President and the Secretary OF the IN
terror aud Treasury is directed 10 carry INTO effect TIE
law requiring the issue Of bonds and patents for land
| due on account Of said section.
Gov Bullock Of Massachusetts vetoed the bill to repeal
part of the acts OF 1851 relation TO the Hartford and
NewHaven Railroad this afternoon. The Governor says
that the railroad has possession OF most important au
ehse ana that its right extends 70 Springfield de claims
the which IS sought TO be repealed is IN the ma
not be binding the Company beyond the limits Of the
State except by agreement with the Company The road
referred in the bill IL s proposed 70 consolidate
with the New-York and New Haven Road and II they
threw obstacles IN the way y would S De m 10 10
| consolidation Of the Albany Road.
Land-Ofce reports show that 2441O Of publis
lands we're disposed Of during May, at the local Offices
at Humboldt and Topeka, in the State OF Kansas The
greater part Of the lands taken for actual settle
| ment and cultivation under the Homestead act.
The following is the exhibit OF the revenue and er
| peuditure Of Canada for April
Revenue-CustOms, $751; l09 excise, t35779l bill stamp
duty, 1896; public works, including railways slsS
| Expendture Sll3472l. Statement OF and
pendture for the month Of May 1868: Revenue-Cus-
toms $6ll553 excise 97 39 bill stamp duty 762 pub
c works including railways, ses32 postotce, ssssl9
miscellaneous, sl2,eSo; total. N344'OSS Expenditure,
ssO6,69e
Mr. G. T. Carlton has been chosen Secretary Of the
Union Trust Company.
The St. Joseph Council Bluffs Railroad is being pushed
forward toward completion rapidly the contractors
can obtain the iron TO lay the track The grading
finished on the entire line The track Is laid and tbs
opposite Brownsville. Nebraska, while from this city the
cars are running north within mile or two Of Forest
miles TO complete between the two approaching termn
II is now regarded certain that the whole line will 20
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in connection by rail with Laramie City in the ROXY
! Mountains.
The chicago Republican says of the Railway nteresz
| IN Iowa
1t has only been within year or or two that rail-
OF Iowa have been Of direct benefit any eonsd-
able portion of the State. At this hour there but
road the state from east 70 west and not one from
north TO south From McGregor, there is road 70 ST.
Paul, Minnesota Of which about 100 miles In Iowa.
The Dubuqe and Sioux City road is completed 10 Iowa
Falls, IN Hardin county The Dubuque western roaf
extends to Cedar Rapids there connecting with the CHI
cagO and North The Chicago and North western,
reaching Iowa at Clinton passes through the state 70
now extends in Iowa, from Davenport TO Des MONIES,
and is built, but not operated, 10 the Rae
coon river Is miles west OF Des Moines. W Inc Ihe
ingon The Burlington and Missouri Road Is operated
10 OceOa Is miles west Of where 1t the Des
Moines River Bnt we may count IL as completed 20
Road extends from Keokuk 20 Des Moines The viii
be running from Council Bluffs 70 ST. Joseph next month
The Sioux City and Pacific Road runs between Sioux City
and Missouri City, the Northwestern Road, some Is
miles from Council Bluffs These the principal thor
oughfares In the state completed or upon which much
catne Road is in running order between keokuk snd
Fort Madison. The Cedar Falls and Minnesota Road n
now done Nashua distance OF about ~ miles. There
is road also from Ackley TO Edora, In Hardin County
a 2Ome tap" OF the Dubuque and Sioux CITY, BY way
OF recapuation. may state the distances OF the ram
ways ho" JPsiSSeu P"irsaG III 'O"" =" ''O"O Miles
MeGregor Western 100
Dubuque 19d sioux
Cbeaso and North W 80
Chicago Isaud and Pacse Museatiue D7on..... 50
Burlington snd Missouri
Councl Blufs aGd st. JOseph.......................
Sioux City and Pacinc
KeOkuk Nj Pleasan, aud Muscstine..
Aekey and BdorA
TOT,
Bv far the greater portion Of these railroads has
al sim he