, 1869-08-18
NEW YORK.
important Railroad Schemes on
Foot.
Large Seizures Of Struggled
Goods.

Special Despatch to Tic Chicago Tribune.
NEW iuKK. August Ii.
fEIzCE64 OF RACGGLEp Guopa
Important sclzurcs Of smBgglcd gooIs, chiefly
siiis and cigors, we're maie to-day. The enks
We're alleged 70 belong 10 prominent importing
house, and arc valued at 10000.
TILE FIL1DCsTER9.
Members OF the Cuban Junta deny that tho
steamer Hornet seized ut Philadelphia, VAS fitting
out for Cuba miller their direction. They intimate
that the seizure has directed attention from
another steamer which has got safely OF from a
Southern port,
TIE CaCRERR.
1t rs generally believed tha. Judge Cardozo viii
remit the sentence Of Imprisonment In the cases
Of Sage and Watts, for Violating tho usury lawe.
Both parties declare thas they we're never cou-
cernei In any scheme to lock up money, aud never
Hilfuny vlolosed the usnry Law.
1uB 6CsQJTHAkkA NAlLAoAD FIGHT.
1t Is generally believed that F1sk Will defeat
RAMSEY in tho Albany 4 susqnehauna casr, and
the read viii be 1ndeT the control OF the Eric.
Fourteen out Of the twenty-onc towns on tho
lne OF the road hare sold iheis stock 20 tho Eric
party. who CHIN MAJORITY Of tie shares, unless
new ttock Il Issued
TIE wAn BETWEEN THE TACSE i1SRs
for tie mastery Of the connecting foa,ia promises
10 he very active IN the ue4t few months. The
Centra. Erie and Pennsylvania Directors openly
declare thctr Intention 10 secure control OF con-
Lcctions 10 tho Missouri River by the list Of Janu-
arr. and thetr agents are buying freely the roads
ncT Wtsh To secure.
wA1L srnEEr.
There WIS an acilye busncsa to-day in Western
RoaAs, especially In Wabash, Northwestern,
Nich.gAn Southern aud Rockford, while Eastern
Roads were quiet.
ANOTHER RAILROAD ITEM.
lis reported that the New York Central people
arr sending through freight to Chicago over the
Michigan Central Road, Instead Of the Lake
shosc. a1d that AZ cary alliance between The
Erie and Lake Shore Is quite Iro9'at'lc.
TlIR sFAEI-1i orkBo4rA
GcoerM Sherman to-day, IN conversation with
leading Cuhans, SAID the Spanish gunboata
~o@'d no. bc allowed to leave our
waseFs and that In carly recognl-
tloE Of Cut,an htlllgerency Is probable.
TO TlIH ASSOCIATED PRESS
NEMrII1s EASk DkYAtl1EA
NEF YoHE, iug1lsi 11.-tiecr2e Il Better, OF
the First National Iiauk Of Memphis, was today
81 hs eu! m u 70
postponed until Thursday. The prt.nncr vas &c.
cor'llilel. taken hack IL police headquarters. No
regulation hAA get tetn received from Tennessee.
TIE NAVY YARD INVESTIGATION.
Secretary 1fos'csoo,, Admiral Porter and General
shSrnan, Who aTived yesterday +. thr Taflsrnoss,
Lonhun- From thence they procecl TO Newport,
l'oston aa,t othcr Ne" England rorts where navy
safds or 1otttncatH'ns exist.
RAILROAD SCHEMES
1hcfe arr sonc Important r:s,!Fnah schemes on
1901 10 tHls r!tf: Ihr representatives ot the SeE
lrfk central! E11e. Pennsylvania Central, BALI
more u'iio atld Hlrf:a: Southern Railroads arc
IN Arssson On tEe freight taFt0 Question, and II is
expected that tic rFcseEt low rates VII! soon e.ye
way 10 tEc o!n taf7fi once 11nse. TIE officials Of
The Er!e, Mlch!ran Southern and Wabash 1th.ds
h!c ne-ot asih2 !eE consolidation OF The
t"o latter. on condition that the Enc
1fti+E frk+t,J fT11t
NcFt nre looking 10 The coltTo Of either or both
the :erthrss1e aud Eo.k Is.4,id, as to cas1-
Hett thcir connections with the 1Ac,t1c Ratl-not.
Tim rivalry IN trcI2hts has led % sharp eomne,!~
tral Road to.das Fut on i TAIN which w1u ran /
from here tn th!caxo In thirty houns This WILL |
compel rival sinrs to r1akt shorter l!nc.
IuK FEAiAN yCNna |
Tie case OF Bailey rfrtu+ l}.Nahonry WAS n,
IT. fore Justice ct'uln, fo-ily OF q it1pttu1 Is
sncate The Injunction IrstrBtninx RECEIVER Da4Y /
from Fa5tnE o'cr tho Iunlts Ia bis possession 10
sns person, except by ordes nt thc CoGrt anl also
bailey Claims ihnt l.e purpose ftr w:l.ch tac |
money was collected VAS ahlsntIel, the |
amount riGaitul:y lconcs to hol1rrs u! rea Is u!
inc !s.sa Rc7Eb.!c- IN hthslf OF uAIhoney
II "as urged that the Fehau orcsltIstou |
Is no| ina:e prosperous ihlu ever. The ieaters
aIr seatS ana willing ~ cun1ly with the terns
aad "a! inc pr1De'na. and luts7est tx mouths Al.
|ts fecosa'lrn or tEc lr1.h heituhl!c- The chief
Cr:ni, EpNe'sE: a wf!th o.M,honey re.'ci. Wal
1hl 11e uoaus were lseGta Ios Al illegal purpose.
and tnat me tondho!!e-s Ia1 therefore, no staal.
US II cocis. nscsioa lcssfeed
1Hs euSs!!Ep rsEHkRS-
Anr"cotloh way nlaoe 70 va'ist osfanzo, :o-ias
he ssHieuce Ct Russell sa,:e AID Geo, !. Waits.
'Gas1c:ed Of u.arE. l'ectNioa tcsc7'ea.
At Gt4EAST!AE-