New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-08-06

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Yesterday by r W House ral.ei the plantation Of Col ~
Duke Crimes County, weighs 4 pounds and Chased as good
ysr ro which wa. offered BY NJ the sendug the
bale Of cotton Of this years crop AM Houston aga1 ah-a
Of Galveston.
The Ph,ladeiphia Inquirer Of Tuesday says;
There upcabudanee money seeking employment which or
5o6 a cent and upward on Sc
j h y" p fs r S sg l'' Of tie ye, Tbs may
regarded dull and Improbable condition Of business
Hartford aud Erie Railroad Company nave cOmpleieu
the sale of $OCOO Of their first mortgage bonds rtIeV
ing s20o00O0 IN cash. and the remhlhG9E as ~ a ,
wanted I'm the progress OF the work These bonds hett He
Company Sl0O0,OoO Commodore VarderOlt mas SHOWN
his interest In the early completion OF ts ron" ny tlhk
ouc-auarter Of this loan. The ad OF $3Vo0O ny the
State ~ Massachusetts IS by this loan secured an me
provisions of the act necessary 90 be compiled WIN nav
lug been fully met by the Company. Ihe Two loans.
amounting 10 s0o0oo are more Than su,Gemt TO MIS-.
the entire line between ti@iklh ehuS TolnJ, on o
Hudson. aui Boston and already large forces are at WORK
me Rdray Nous says that the traffic receipts OF The
railways m the United KINGDOM forthe week endlig Jg
-. 1868 upon mileage OF 1850. amount 10 @aioo',
being equal to SOS - per mile. For The eorrespondnS
week OF last year the receipts were Aiy'4Vi 'he nut
~ miles open l2,j0l, or 4Gj u.s. per llc couiSo"
of the two weeks shows an increase In the aggregate re-
ccpts of R5o1G and IN the number % Bes oo vi oo,
on the lines having tcrniu In the metropolis thrlHcce6
,,'i t'-,,,, qsco. NetrounIt,r es12. Inrdou
aud NorthWcstcru e75s2; Midland esll6; Great West
eru SIP But there Ia, been decrease on the l"toh
and Brighton o. &Jlii LONDON a"S rd Gr'1i
aJ.i5J London, Chatham, and Dover 4JJl; anu hI'"
Cic cri has bccn an Increase ON the Lancashire aud
Yorkshire ~ e2,2Js on the Manchester, shehed' ah
fsgr. and i'm Scotland tho Glasgow ard southwestern
shows AN increase of 1885, and on the Caledonlan ana
bin passed the Legislature OF West Virginia, on Fri,
day Of last week. consolidating the Panhandle kaiToa1
Company of PENNSYLVANIA with the Holidays Cove RAN
road Company OF West Virginia and the steubenie ana
Indiana Railroad Company Of ONO, me CONSEQUENCE
- Louis Railway Company. This enactment enables the
be operated under charter Instead oil thIee Us
heretofore.
The earnings Of the Chicago. Rock Island and Pa
cihc Road for the fourth week i'm July were
s5s So 100 ls67.....SG79 39 Increase. slI7Gl
For the month
SS2osOo lsc7.....t2'4s75 me-. $S'94o
PACIFIC RAILROAD (oF MssoUED-sIx PER
CENT GOLD BONDS.
The Pacific Railroad tof Missouril, through the I'M
dcrsgncd offer for sale n limited amount of their
six per cent gold bonds at 97 per cent and accrued
interest.
The road extends from ST. Louis 2S3 miles to Kan
sas City. there connecting with the Union Pacific
Railroad IL. d. and other roads and was completed
in 1866. at an expenditure Of over 100000,
Tho earnings for the year ending Febru-
airy. 1861. w
Operating expenses. I"'O'tl W
Net earnings Observation-Disclosures. SIl92JO w
For the year ending February, 1865, the oo 90, o,
earnings were 80. o.,
Operating expenses were..-...-'-''''.- -o'o'o-o %
Net earnings. S''"'V'' -
While for the first quarter of 1868 the net earnings
exceed those of the same quarter 1867 by slS369 CO.
The Railroad Company, in order TO pay OIL the
State of Missouri for advances in aid of constructing
the road. ms well as all other liens has issued
100000 of First Mortgage per cent bonds secured
by deed of trust TO Messrs James Punnett President
of Bank of America. New-Yorl, u. A. Murdoch. Pres
idept of Continental National Bank, New York. and
Luther c. Clark of Clark, Dodge & Co.
The bonds run twenty years from Aug !. 1868, in
terest February and August in New-York. Principal
and interest payable in gold coin.
I'm Offering these bonds to the public we remark
that the road passes through the central most popu-
lous. fertile and growing part of the State OF MIS-
souri, forms part of important line. and is
a completed and successful enterprise, already earn
ing nearly double the amount required to meet the
interest on its entire indebtedness, thus emitting the
bonds to the rank of iirst-cass security. Govern
ment and other securities received in exchange at
market rates, CLARK, DODGE X Co., No. 81 Wall-st.