, 1873-08-26

Il s r1morod IN railroad-circ1os that, in tho 70
cont aa!o or nbaorption of tho Union Freight
Limo by tho Company, Ti'nw rccoivod 81, 800 60O
u stoak .a,s or ea, 9r 1onaeshtng Toro
maintained on tho ERIC Drancll,-tho Anchor
nn1 tho Empire. Tho star Limo Las boen aaii
to bo tho loading stookloldor In the railroad.
Recent agitation Of th!s subject and thu grow
Bpootability by tho Company, arpoar to linvo
matlo all hands littlo ashamed Of thoir faat.
freight parasites.
nArINoAD-1TEhfB.
Mr.. Lombacrt, 4 Vico-Trosfdont OF tho Penn
eylvania Railroad, has boon ovorworkod to tho
extont that his mind Is affcctod.
AL. Casaatt, Superintendent Of MI ront18 cant
OF ilttsbnrglh, ia apokon Of aa q man Of inBtant
ana ,sa1.1 remsEknblo executive ability:
efoos la tho pct Of @. r. Huntington. unloading
hig central paoiac stock In such a way that tho
;voaP Te1ofhin nsa9 ns1ksra e must cny tho Wishing to
ada, when presents mother problom OF how to
ray tho interest on tta hugo iBe,to nf honda
while still incompleso. "Aa long ~ no can soil
the bonds" aays h1r. III. Tigg, "wo can puy tho
Tho most notable man, except uowan, outside
OF tho po1msylsania Road, Ia
Asa PACKER.
I4fs , map is tho President and chof spirit Of
tho LohiGh Valley Railroad and lis connections
WHICH inysdeB tho coal flol1a from Now York di-
lootly, md antagonizoH the Solluykil vator
line for coal with tlle Lohigh & Delaware.
lle m i9 man who u said to hnve grown rich BY
ing or anticipating Developments, and often let
ting railroad alp at a timo w},on It could b =
c!oaply bought, to buy 1t again at trip1e pric a
aasfv 81 't'T him day. @ n0r' n business ren,d does ri
IL fond Of honors and political montlo' !,
and Inns boen tho Democratic candidate for Coz ,,
eernor, carrying the nomination away from Con.
M1ancG,cs' 1aa who was tho popular, choice. 'tIa
oGarnol', large college in the Lehigh yalloy;1
Mr. packors road is 225 milos long, leading
rom THO mouth Of tho Lehigh to VIII ios.
., bare md other can points. 1t las 1su ong, ,!nea
ooo tons Of coal, and has not rovonnc Of no ariy
$4,000 QUO rcr annun,, to bo divided amougaf s1a.
Goo, ,ooo Of stock and $10,000to00 of dobI,. Il
payb 10 per cent dividcndu, like the pola,nsyl.
vhnia d 1teAding.
Mn. GEORGE ". oAaB,
Of Pittsburgh, is notable name At TINT end Of
tho main ston. He Is q Democrat Of 10 ,iIroad
Peranaaon, and nephew, bctiove, of. tho lato
Lowt5 Casa. As President Of tho Northo rn Pa
citic Railway, ho has lonpod Off n good u.,any Of
tho excrcRconccs Of J.. Gregory Smith, anti intro
duced tho PonnBylvania gystoIn OF rospoiRsibility
thoro.
John Sherman ta n Director in the Fort| Wayne
lailrona; Hamilton Fish in ono of ti,e Now
York roads, All politics, and most Of journal.
ism and religion, aro in railroads. "G$1d heln
tho people, Baid celebrated lunatic, "whon
the proachors, tho Jndgna,, the LegHlh' 'ora, aud
Methodist preachers to get corrupt boca .uae they
usod to got proaentB OF sparo-rib, Bnln aga. md
fodder. Thoro ia q Aiivor CUP In e,5ery biz
meal-invoieo. "somohody goes frce 'alwnys,'
Tho Ponnsylvania Railroad has boon q corrllp.
ter Of bad ogge,-of Legislatures air oaly cor
| rupt. Itb managers wcre horn undcr t l,o corli-
| tions which they bad to acknowledge, and, not
| they graded right through tho State Legiya-
| tures, cutting this man or with pen 1iy, how.
| ing this ono down with q dollar It Il natural
| for men with large material aims md Gonacioug
power to stop at no quibblea or scrutle Oh. Had
Pennsylvania Railroad would hayo Ind fowe1
sins.
At this point we tako our leave for tn present
Of the great granite office in tho quitst Quaker
of tho shop, tho noisolcsa operations Of the
greatoBt corporation in Amorca-probably grcHt-
or than my civic corporation aa wel--aro con-
Quoted.
vsa % hSs Ssnpsny 4Gs' ts east eah iss A e.
tho United Statea Bank
All TINT last word strangely affects us. Lot
Us 1oavo thH groat pile OF granito and &C, around
tho second corner to Chestnut street, to: look at
tho marble temple whero tho groat Nick Mddc
used to preside. It etands as Dickens saw It on
hB first visit to Anaorica whom Ao dose rbcd its
omptinoBH: sont, unrosounding, coy !unlrln-
like. as ne SEQ IN modern Rome tho i anthoon
ooheorn for which Clay tore passion TO tattors,
md which engaged the affections and bGught tile
support Of aono OF tho bpBt intollocB oil itBd day.
After ita donliHe, thoy found Journalists, sena-
torg lawyers and clergymen indentured to it BY
ra,c3 nt,1trnticna Thara }itar Atnrh nf