New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-08-27

10 the Lake Erie ports which include Cleveland.
Toledo and Detroit the steam rates have been reduced
10 "a cents and to the Lake Michigan ports, which in
sude Chicago Milwaukee and Green Bay. with steam
around the lakes. the tariff for hrsclass goods Is "a
Tis stated that several OF the outside city railway
ecSet agents. not ofciaiy connected with the leading
roads who have stands in the hotels ana telegraph
ohces recently made considerable reduction in
The prices OF tickets 20 prominent points In the West
the fare Cleveland is thus reduced from S4 25 TO
t2 So TO Chicago, from s22 to S9 o0 and 10
from So % SIS. None OF the regular Broadway offices
have been authorized to make any reduction but they
will probably be compelled 10 come down TO the cheap
rstes of the outside offices lose the business. These
cheap tickets bought in Boston, and the Eastern
coupon detached and sold, at considerable saving TO
zach passenger.
THE ST. JOSEPH AND DENVER CITY ROAD.
The bondholders of the st. Joseph and
Denver City Railroad held meeting yesterday after
noon at No Wallst. TO consider the expedency Of
feclOsng the road In consequence Of its failure
% pay the required interest. James II. Fisher Of
Buffalo presided, and the Chairman of the Committee,
appointed at the last meeting, reported the measures
adopted by them 10 authentic information con-
corning the road. 1t was resolved, that permanent
committee of FIVE should be appointed TO protect
aud promote the interests OF subscribing bondhoders,
and that they should be authorized to procure the
foreclosures of either both mortgages and TO cause
railroad and other property secured Hereunder to
be for the benefit of the bOndhOders, and TO act
generally their behalf in respect TO negotiations with
orrsnizltion Of the Company 'nder the advice Of
counsel. they may deem best. Inc following COIL
mittee was appointed by the Chairman r. Navarro
Cbauncey VibDard 7. KingmaD j. A. johnson, and &.
W Hasser. 1t is stated that Jay Cooke * Co. and
others have brought claims amounting to $4,000 against
She st. Joseph and Denver City Railroad.
RAILROAD NOTES.
The London agent of the Erie Railway
Company reports that the London stock Exchange has
decided 10 accept as good delivery certificates of Ene
stock transferred by the London Banking Association
Cmed) and registered by the Union Bank of London.
equally with New-YOrk certificates with duncan, SheI-
man Co., transfer agents, aud Farmers Loan ana
rus Company, registrars OF transfers. the STOCK being
discharged from Office to the other.
1t is stated that new airline railroad is
I'm contemplation between Baltimore and Philadelphia
Its proposed the road shall connect with neither
OF the existing lines OF railway diverging from Pha-
depha 70 this city, but that shall be strictly in
dependent line between the cities. Work upon the
Philadelphia end Of the line begun last Summer,
ence which time 200 miles of the route have been To-
rated After leaving Philadelphia the road will pass
through West Chester, the right OF way through that
blaze having been given by landowners The line VIII
then pass through Oxford and thence 10 the stae me
The only land for right not secured II Is said,
j. few lots at TOwsOntOwn and small tract beyond
GUnpOwder River.
A Mr. Sandwood Of Staten Island is canvass
ing for names to organize NewYOrk and New-Oreans
Airline Railroad Company, and branches, He pro-
poses TO establish line from the Bay OF New-York on
the eastern shore Of Staten Island and to make this
point the great eastern terminus of great South
Western road and the great sorehouse station for the
cotton and grain OF the Southwest and West. where
the Shippers have their own docks and storehouses
The proposed line will lead north Of Philadelphia,
through Central Virginia TO Eastern Tennessee near the
Cumberland Gap and west OF the tennessee hlYer 20
Chattanooga with branch to Memphis 10 form the
New-York section OF the three great railroads now
building from Memphis the Pacific aud Mexico, and
another branch from Chattanooga to West Florida