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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-05-01

AT a recent meeting OF the Directors OF the ILLINOIS
Central Railroad Company the following preamble
and resolutions were adopted:
The Directors of this Company having made arrange
ments for through communication from Chicago and St
increase its business and revenue desire to provide for
outlay required 10 perfect this connection, also for the
extensive and important works in progress upon the
Lake Shore at Chicago and To make further provision OF
steel rais and therefore determine that the require
mens for these purposes may best he provided Tor by
an IL is therefore resolved as follows:
First: To increase the capital stock OF the Company
from S5OOOO by further issue OF shares 10 the extent
OF 20 per cent thereupon.
Second. That subscriptions from shareholders 10 the
new stock in shares In the proportion OF one TO
every shares registered In their names upon the 18th
III Il June next, shall be accepted at par.
Ihrd That the payment OF 80 per cent OF these sub
siptiOns shall be made upon the lst day OF July next
at which date the Company will issue receipts certifying
said payment; and the remaining 80 per cent shall De
payable gu the LIST day OF August, 1874.
Fourth These certificates shall bear interest at the
rate per cent annun, until the first day OF
August 1874 payable the first days OF January and
August 1874 the Office OF the Company In NewYork,
at when last day. the completion OF the payment the
certificates shall be exchange FOR The share certificates
OF the Company TO be entitled 10 dividends declared
thereafter.
FTnh The certificates shall be transferable In Of
500 or the mutipes of ESQ., that, when the second
payment tO the Company Is made, the total amount viii
correspond TO the shares to be Issued
The philadelphia stock market is duh; Penn
sylyania Skies. 100; Philadelphia aud Erie Railroad
95l Reading Railroad. So; Pennsylvania Railroad,
So, Gold. ll7!.
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GcHrhcr5.

LADY who for three years had charge of
N large French department College. wishes similar position
year Address LANGUAGE T. o. BoE 1t'2 1eS-loiA
80 A mer School Institute II BOnd-st., supplies
Schools AMI families reliable Teachers Teachers wanting
Application Form J. w Senetnerhon ActnarY
TVEACHER of the HIGHER ENGLISH
y BRANCHES WANTED Young Ladies Schools must be a
ruit au Of a standing Address lNSfBJC Station j, stat
M rarucuars scholarship experience, and references
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THE OIL EAGiON and LUMBER DISTRICT OF PENN. Trains
vii leave D,sbr0ssef aud Cortiaaltst. FeTnrs.
$50 Express DAILY except sunday with Pullman Palace
hrE-lork Oh Cts. ATve
Wamsrat ock Ilsfen. 1855; Remove llo p m Irvinson
G.c3 Ic. Es5 Connects Inilet8n
Csl AeghsrV River u H. the OIL Region a. Ere
with Lake H. H. Tor al points West
$50 Efe Mail i4allY) with PnIinan Palace Car from
Philadelphia Efc Anne suIhnr Glj. WiLamspat EIO.
Haven 40; II lructoy. $40; Conn o. 10 Ire
rs D. 10 Connscs Inueea CORY Oh Cre-t and Ale
genv fo the Oh h sop Ene sth Lake r. for
all points Wet A. ,,,nu,,,, -
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BANKING AND FINANCIAL,

THE CONSOLIDATED 30 YEARS PER CENT GOLD
DoSos OF the ST. LOUIS AND SOUTH EASTERN RAIL
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WAY Co, issued upon completed trunk line tbe-
tween st. Louis and Nashville, Tenn, earning moro
than enough to pay interest and operating expenses
F;ice, 30 and interest. Sold by
WINsDow q WILSON,
20 Willam-st
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M Ke797- CIo!6 boold- ; !.

NIa hellT- Il0.h I0lld- u
MEMORIAL of HORACE GREELEY, with
AFA TWO PORTRAITS All ILLUSTRATIONS portrait
Isesg 81 |reee g. b. appeared 10 The last snun Of BIS life and
lang geer f4 n0 Aske and natural DOrft u bin pub
ibs Tie Memoir Of Mr. GREELEY his lat hours,
ssl n h. death the Funeral Arrangement The Closing Cersno
Of
PaJ d the ies Tributes The Resolutions and Proceed
irg ~ ran0 Pe Bodice &C. &c Pamphlet Edition. 50
Asnlsesas3I sostf 81 either free By mail receipt price
THk TRIBUNE. Eew-York.
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nort as follows at Z p. m..

There was an increased business in State bonds
but Tennessee's were weak, the new declining 70 ~
and closing at 7sI to 79l The old issue was nomnaiy
lower The following were the quotations:
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THE TRlBUNE ALMANAC for 1873.
4 CiaiEias PORTRAIT aud BIOGRAPHY " HORACE GREE.
LIZ.
N lar Il ~ ClAs States Railroads Of bs United States; sta
~ tO1ts ah9 Va gfeLores 1he Pub Debt the United
ftsesi Iasssi, hsgrsns Coun he 70 FOregu CouIs &c;
Fsrr CSaHfs m Staining ami COMMITTEES
a uDac b " Union
sfsr Tor Pfss lt Cgfestsn Governor 1g72 Com
psfI IfOci b Presidential EecOl frst
Eeo 81 Gs1rsf U5neu he see01d Election Of Geaes Grant
n .unsl Party Plsyrs ~ 1871 Interesting
l.t....fa~ pr.. ~. g. : q dollar b. mall
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For SAFE,

MoNTcfAR RAILWAY BoNDs,
guaranteed by Midland Railway Pnce -.
MUsGRAvE * Co., 10 Broad-st.
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money has checked business in discounts and rates

Government bonds have been unin1uonced by
London the market beng dull and strong, closing
on the basis of 1l0.0ll9I for 1868. Fiskand Hatch
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W-YORK- NEW HAVEN. AND HART

II pOgD KAUROAD-NewloTk arG New-lllveD Division.
SrElNG ARRANGEMENT, COMMENClNG MAY 9. 1875
S, GRIND Ceg.lIl Depot Eu.laucr
FuIfy-secuafst
TRAINS LEAVE NEW-lOkk
Express Sprssaed g0t 80 AID tl' D. m, va
ik2U aud 30 40 stopping tSuu d 80 Noaak
The Gt and L. - 10 Gfceuhei Mass anu
The 3.O5 Montre 3:t5 Newport The t:5 a. m anl
ll:1 M 10 Norwich nod Providence the Conn VALLEY taa 20
New yeu and northampton and g. H., 81 ggl W, r4l a! New.
Haven and Ousatouc Railroad a Bid elolL The BOB n and 300
D. H. 10 Npugauck Railroad Bnfa,'o The 8j 3U5 aul
D. 10. With Eoraalk Blil.o.d a So Noaalk
Trains It 100, 8:Dj (Lr llJ5 ~ y p
(EKl 352 4:35, %3j. eos, G17 EEl. D. NJ Aa'.9rnl 10
Norgtk b:J5 p. AMI 20 stamford
Al G5 a. ~ 22U TO- 600 aud 7.3D D. Tie 2uj p Espe
stops Rochelle Chester, aud the 57 Express
Vernon. Mlmar0ueck and RYE
sunday Boston Mail Trains al c5 p H. yia Springfield and 9o
Providence
Drariug.roon Day EIpr snl sepngar Night Er
Tks can be pehssa al Tcke Company
trail Depot Offices Of the " L. Transfer Co. yBoaa y. T.,
aud No Coust brooklyn who VIII also check ts-e tom rel-
deuce 10 destination.
For further Iorn1on Of particulars posters hotels AMI depot.
L 80 -. = . y L ~
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PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD.

PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD.
Tas Eew-Yors from foot Of Desbross and Coandtp
q iOllOss.
Erpress for Harrisburg Pittsburgh, West aud South with Pull
Palace attached 800 T. and $50 Sunday =
Fo Baltimore Washington South g n. l. p,
dsy D..
Y night Sunday 9. $3.50, and 800 10.
Per hila Kenngtou, AZ 7 a. n. and
Emigrant and second class IT'S ..
For Newark at g. 6Jp 7:4O $40 g 10 H. 1870 u 2:lO
300 30 $40 $3.50 $40 500 55l $50 o. 6O $50 s.Jl $40,
g 10 1890 u p M. Sunday $40 8. $40, aud ..
Elizabeth $50 T. 7:40 s. 80 q 10 H. lio An u ~ y 90
H. 2: $40 $40 l. 40 $3.50 3: SD $3.50 GO 6j' so
$40 10. 1850. p D. m. Sunday $40 g. aud 8:l0 N.
Railway G3l glO $50 aud ~ ~, p noon, 2 2:p 3
$40 $40 4lu. $50 30 $50 $50 $50 IJ 6U 10 and ]!
For Woodbridge sai Peril Annoy aa4 10 1850 $40 49,
FOR Yes Bfuusae = 10 T. NJ a. o.ilo $40 esp w.. AID
Y night Suui,y, o. aud 2.
For East II lltJne. : a. n. y noon 4O ari $50 ,
For Lambertyilie AMI Pennington. q. N. snd g. q.
For PLiHpsbuTg and BE udere. 2aut4 m
Accom- for BoI1euoHu Burlington aud t4meni and $50
l2Jl 20, $40. l. aud . m.
fOf Freehold IL a w. and D.
For Jane.hrfs Perber.on Camden. z. r. $40 o. m.
follows; Prom PusbIfst esq., a.. los p
daily lo; md tJf daily Mouday From washing
aud bsllo t;R f;3 le.i2 rday. ESQ From
philadelphia isl ESQ lel lloi ll:5f 2li 1854 6H BF5p
IN. SUNDAY 5:ki. t;ji. li;Oia a.
Iclei DACe sl1 flJ Z go Bruaigy, No Astt House
an loot Of ebosses snd Coranots ktnt Ticket once No.
4 fA.sATr g,u Msnsoer
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NEW-YORK CENTRAL AND HUDSON

NEW-YORK CENTRAL AND HUDSON
~ RIYLR RAILROAD.
Commenting MONDAY November g. l3A Through trains VIII
leay Grs nd Genital Depot
o1 M Montreal with drawing
through TO Rochester AM 81. Aluaus
1880 Special Chicago Express With ds0ngoom 70 Buiaj
and Niagara Fails.
a. m Northern and Western Express.
3.tO o. m Special Express 10 Albany ana Tfov.
500 Montreal Express with seePugcs from New York to st.
Alhans
eco m Erpess daily with seepHgcar WATERFOWL and Can
audaguA
500 H. Pacific Express with slcepngcars Tor Rochester Buffalo
aud NIaga Pals; also or Chicago VIA both 4. $ and NJ g
Railroads This SUNDAYS
o. ~ Fuuess With iof Troy and Altany
A X. ueratF Pa AGENT
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THE MONEY MARKET.
APRIL 30. 1873.

sAIEs AT TIE STOCK EXCIIANGE-oFFICiAL REPORI'
CONDENSED EXPRESSLY FOR The iihpONh-
FIRST CALL 10! O'CLOCK A. NJ.
Sdlcs Of Government Bonds 49, ID, -.
10 ZOO IT, S5sIO4O 1874 5OOg us. go c. 6f enc lls3
iOOoO H. s5s C. 'sl, ll6 1000 u. s. $40 G. 6I..c.ll9i
1000 lis 520C 65.n .c117b
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Coleman Bencdict's closing quotations at p. IN.

Gold opened at l16, and afterward, on the moro
unfavorable news from Europe, became strong and
advanced to ll7! at which price it renamed pretty
nearly stationary the rest of the day, but closing at
ll7l Loans cost for carrying g, Z, gold ), 2, and
per cent The Assistant Treasurer redeemed no
bond. but paid out S53j,OOO on May interest total
Of S20Gj 900. The steamship Cuba sailed with So,
iO7 in silver bars and coin, the Scotia bringing in
5000 specie for the Bank of Montreal. The days
business al the Gold Exchange Bank was as follows:
Gold cleared SO 5000; gold balances, Sl,j76,l3o;
currency balances, 81, l72 296 The following were
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DE p LACKAwANNA and WEST

MORRIS AND ESSEX DIVISION.
pnth"mton syasase and osseso WTHOGf change or CARS
wiSiER ARRANGE,IENrs conneneng MONDAY Nov 70 ~
rms Sct, tToah rom NcTYo 70 s,ra1on agham'on Honey
Cotu aoa Sselse without esnse Of e, eonnecins al
and h. r. r. or Kingston Mlses,ame Piston Se ,t Rom
ton branch at Dover with Branch Waterloo With S9ssK X y
AnoveI aud Newton at w,Hston with ne r. apa w; H. nj
S1race hpsu With iehh susqnrhanni and Lesn
'il lo M rmiLPsBGad EMPRESS at NesE Madison
S"j,3Nn Iil ] M Bi D n r. Tor BelvIcrc Llligh
aaj Saqaebanaa B. egh valley Il R. Cog 5eiilehen Alien
'1 6 IS @ BROAD GAUGE FxPRSs TRAIN Paterson a5a
aas carr stopping principal so7 Connecting at Dover 'A
ESSr0N EXPGESS connects al Win Chester r. H.
at Waterloo VITA Sussex r. r. soi % Ihir,turi s lem otoB
ke5ns h'IIisgl sPa Gs \, vPFps, connects with Clr T. H.
and viii Sussex q R. for Nnlover. Nceion aud I'An''N
Fcg noRiST6WS at rs 9, noo $500 No. 10 go. $50
Fo ' So, Str st 7 7o 9O 1910 and ;oo@ H. zO J'o
'; r. rs S yGe o 1' S,T ORANGE 15 i 9o 9'o 1:lo
and 1850 a. m 10 2J $50 l: 49, $50 Ce 49, $780, ''V
l'i SE%ARK us 1 s s 80, go %, 80 'iga 49, u.s.
@ 80 &s0 $40 &n ,C2c $50 800 $50 1890, aua iAo'
'.T. rr,es Tor ITIooMFrLD aal MoNTCLAR at 7:5
o5j and and 200 $40 ';io ,i, ~ ID sst
ERlE RAILWAY-Wntcr Arrangement OF
~ taking eject Jaa. 20 laa Prom Chamoersst DePo' Vo'
''i' and Chicago Day Express DnuiusOOu Coaches
to ua1o -13 S for no AID Ys,a F, Drawing Room
Coaolo Susluhauna AMI se'nz toae1c 70 n''n e,
10 (DMlyl Cincinnati anil Chicago N.hl Eufeas NceNi
Coaches through BuGllo Niagara Falls Cincinnati Detroit ana
Cbcsc1 without change.
PoTt Jervis O. 9 II aud III ~ . ~. $50 anl - ~
Goshen and MIIeosn, 49, o. oS, IL aud I't' a. a. ''
WaTsiek O. II and sII:ISa a. IN. ana go y
NeWbnrgh ig:m aui II ~. $3.50 and an p m. - 80
Suaern i7:30 B. 1880 II and 'll:i5 m j:" ., ioo - am
Rgirosd Hobolus Anenlal' and amscy 1890 1892 H.
slI:l5 A m 80 ,, o. t6:3o, and 'l:juP 90. -, =.
Paterson 645 '5l0 g. 1882 40. H. l;l5 u noon, l;4'
Newark 7:lS % As anl 90 n An 3H SIS anf $50 m
Rutleurl Park Paqaic 65 10 $780, 10 Ii a. NJ y No'u'
sIf5. 3:30. L. SIS, g. $3.50, g. 10 and tll:jJ p
IHLd IIacseusack aud Way, >. BIS and Si' m 59 D Mo
?. ID. and tl2 Mid 800 %, ,.-is. g. q, 1
fI2 Mid OF. ,,. az s.3, &. b,
'n C 5 70 and g. me- 1880 lI5. as s:3o go and rs
T. m. and ~ Mid ,, go. q. s.ao ca,
and as o. m, AMI u Mid -. .,- an
6:3l ami ga p. A. and ~ Md a., -. -.
IS minutes earlier than above time The w. 10 -ll
it'9gr M and u Mi Trains from ChaulerSSt only
lls GU the y. r. h aud Newark Branch leaving Chamers-
st. on quarter hours, Twenty thsL 81 Minutes earlier tAal
for passage and apartments 10 Dvigoom and sleeping
CosrIes r b, orders the checking 7nl transfer o.
Ire NAV DE- i.t Compauys ofce-2il 52s, aui 93l Brood
goosl At Tue CompuYs Dpot ami Of Agents 90 the prucpl'
hotels -t..-..t- r.co.t.o c.rt,rs anil
Dali. iSuITSSG2S ,,'ecoTr cer'SG pI.."', s1,
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THE MARKETS.

WsDNR,DAY, April -, 1873
ASHES-The receipts today % Dkgs POI, ar Fe'n Nn
quce PeaIt are dg fn- loiihAL al
Cotton La- iei3 e1f
f,.. &C. lower W. uuofp al, ~ l.tvs.
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COFFEERo lair demand aud Gm al llEAs gold sae' ~
the South America aud 2c2 DO by the Fsead on Pm
vat
FLOUR AND MEAL-Tle inquiry Flour limited AMI ander
large arrivals lsrdg strong for the and MEDIUM
grade choice Family Extras 6 bat No and Suerhne more
plenty At the close the market hu pnces
are without material change generals large "hnes
of Slipping sales Of $40 bbls We Qlot;
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The business at the United s,stee ASSAY Ohic'
for the month ending April 30 1913, va lows

Pladelphia Tor coinage silver 1900 70 $4,000 p
The receipts and disbursements at the Office Of the
United States Assistant Treasurer at NeW-York for
the month of April were as follows:
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1873-05-03
where there are nopubHc buildings, ten thou

where there are nopubIc buildings, ten thou
sand dollars.
For forage for hnrses belonging to field and
stan offcefs, six thousand dollars.
For hire Of quarters for officers where there
are no public quarters, sixteen thousand I've
hundred dollars.
toll; carriage; wharfage; purchase and repair Of
bosts; labor; burial OF deceased marines; sta
tionery; teiegraphing; apprehension Of desert
ers; Oil, candles. gas; repairs OF gas and water
fixtures; waterfront, barrack furniture; furni-
ture for oficers' quarters, bed-sacks, wrapping
paper, oil cloth, crash, rope, Irvine, spades,
shovele, axes, picks. carpenters' tools; repairs TO
hose; purchase OF lumber for benches, mes
tables, hunks; repairs to public carryaIl; pur-
chase and repair Of harness; purchase and re-
pair Of hand-carts and wheeibaIrows; sc.ven-
stoves, ranges, stoves where there are no CRATES;
gravel for parade grounds, repair of pumps;
brushes, brooms. buckets, paving, and for other
rided, That the Secretary Of the Navy be, and
he hereby is, authorized TO make soundings be-
tween the western coast Of the United States
and Japan, for scientific purposes. and for the
ing telegraph cable between those points:
Prorided, That no appropriation of money shall
be made for such purpose: Ind prorided further,
That no money appropriated by this act shall
SEC. 2. That the Supreme Court may, IL, in
itstjudgment, the purposes OF justice require 1t,
allow any amendment, either in form or sub
stance, of any appeal in prize cases, or allow q
prize appeal therein, If 1t appears that any no.
tice of appeal or Of intention to appeal was
filed with the clerk Of the district court within
thirty days next after the rendition of the final
decree therein.
SEC. 3. That the act OF Congress approved
December twenty FIRST, eighteen hundred and
sixty-one, entitled can act to further promote
the efficiency of the Navy" and the act APP
proved June twenty-ffth, eighteen hundred
and sixty.four, entitled can act to amend the
act of the twenty first of December, eighteen
hundred and sixty-one, entitled 'An act to fur
tber promote the efficiency of the Navy" shall
not be hereafter construed to retire any officer
before sixty-two years of age.
Approved, March 3, 1873.
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PoefmAstef-0enersi may allow any railroad
company with whom he mag contract fer the
carrying OF the United States mail, aud VINO
furnish railway post Office cars for the trans
poftaticn OF the mail, such additional compen-
kation beyond that now allowed by Law &c he
may think ct, not exceeding, however, fifty per
cebtum of the said rates, be, and the came is
hereby. repealed.
SEC g. That the following sums, or 20 much
thereof ae may be necessary, be. and the same
sre hereby. appropriated for the year ending
June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and seventy
four. out Of any money in the treasury not
otherwise appropriated, namely:
For steamship service between San Fransisco,
Japan, and China, eight hundred and seventy
i've thousand dollars.
For steamship service between the United
States and Brazil, one hundred and atty thou
sand dollars.
For steamship service between San Francisco
and the Sandwich Islands, seventy i've thou
SEC. 5. That If the revenues of the Post
Office Department shall be insufficient to meet
the appropriations made by this act, then the
sem Of Ave million three hundred and ninety-
six thousand six hundred and two doll ars or so
much thereof rs may be necessary, be, and the
same is hereby, appropriated, to be paid out of
any money in the treasury not otherwise ap-
prOpriated, to supply deficiencies in the revenue
Of the Post Once Department for the year
ending June thirtieth, eigh teen hundred and
seventy-four: Prvrided, That all laws and parts
of laws permitting the Transmission by mail of
any free matter whatever, be, and the same are
hereby, repealed from and after June thirtieth,
eighteen hundred and seventy three.
Approved, March 3, 1873.
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STEAMER LINES.
NEW EXPRESS LINE VIA CANAL,


PsILApELPHIA. tnE txsfNSn w.su-
lNGIoN AND GEORGETOWN, ID. o.
From Pier 2, North wharves Phil Eef-S
adelphia, WEDNESDAY and SAT
UkDAG, Of y m.
N From ss Water street, Georsetown, ID. O., TUES
This line connects at Phi adelphia with ssClydes
Iron Line" Of steamers for PrOyidence, Boston and
New England States. No wharfage IN Bo-ten bv
this line HYDE, Agent for D. OF o.
VIM. p. CLYDE CO, Philadelphia.
y. A. REID, AlexaDdria Va
WALDO A. PEARCE, 81 Congress Street, Bos-
ton. sp1
w PRONIDENCE
The fine Iron Steamer LADY OF THE LAKE
having Resumed her regular trips to n"
!. s.S vii, leave her yhsrt FOO, s@
Ihe hsDAf, at p m, touching 81 principal River
landings, connect ing et Norfolk with Steamship q
the M. and NJ. Line for Boston and Providenoe,
Freight SHOULD be addressed scare OF Lady Of the
Lake. via Norfolk Branch ticket once At Knoxb
Enpress Once, COS Pennsy lvsnia avenue.
L h.SR0SGu, Agent, 6th street wharf.
DORSEY CLAGETT, General Agent.
nh Plants store, corner 18th - and Pa. ave.
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