New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-06-11
RAILROAD INTERESTS.
ST. JOSEPH AND DENVER CITY RAILWAY.

ST. JOSEPH AND DENVER CITY RAILWAY,
A special meeting of the bOndhOlders of the
st. Joseph and Denver City Railroad has been called for
to-day at No. wal-st for the purpose OF taking action
on matters relating their interests With the view OF
ascertanng the object OF the meeting TRIBUNE re-
porter called upon Of the persons instrumental in
calling It. and asked for information concerning it. He
was handed circular containing article to the effect
that the owners Of the road now insist 81 that
the late financial agents OF the road, the senior
Of whose firm IL now President Of the Company,
shall make an exhibit 1t is said that propositions for
leasing the road and guaranteeing interest on the
bonds have been refused because OF desire TO protect
the stock the poor bOndhoders and their paramount
legal claims not being deemed worthy of thought.
II tbis ia So is it not time IL should be stopped
Meetings are being held In various cities anu towns
for the purpose OF appointing 70 tns ee'ng
sure measures of relief will be decided upon The own
ers of over of bonds have power TO make their
Further inquiry elected the information that the Feb
ruary interest had not been paid and tnatne
Of the interests OF the St. Joseph and Den
yer City and the Hannibal and SC Joseph Rarosds'
President Tanner OF the Denver City and 81 Joseph
Railroad was next sought but he was absent ron ths
President Tanner had gone tour OF inspection over
the road and when last heard from he was at St joseph
conferrinR with the officials OF the Hannibal and 81
Josaph Railroad 1t was further stated Chat he would
return In few days. and would probably have arreuged
semlannual interest which would not amount 10 more
than $4,000 The Company had been greatly benenteo
nv the building OF bridge at st. Joseph and the Stock
holders OF the Hannibal and st. Joseph Railroad were
looking wistfuly at the st. Joseph and Denver C1ty
Railroad.
RAILROAD NOTES.
The Financial Committee of the Board of
Directors of the Erie Railway held short needing yes
tarday noon for the purpose of auditing few small
bills which will be presented TO the Boar9 OF directors
at their meeting To be held at 10 Q. IN. To-Day
The Nashua, Acton, and Boston Railroad
will he open for business to-day. An excursion train
left Nashua for Providence at a. m, yesterday con
viewing the stockholders and invited guests, among
whom are 1Gov. straw, ex.-GoV 5myth, ana members
Of the Legislature.
The Boston, Hartford aud Erie directors
met Yesterday, Presideut John Rooney in the chair
The opinion OF counsel Affirming the yahdity OF the
Claim made by the old stockholders upon certain aseeis
not specified in the Berdel mortgage read Coun-
se also recommended suit 10 compel an accounting by
the receivers for t5OO0O0 which, II rs alleged, came
info ther hands when the first default made IN pay
m the interest st 0f which, according To their own
showing was disbursed In counsel and receivers lees
The annual meeting of the stockholders of
the south side Railroad Company OF Long Island was
held yesterday, at the Office OF the Company, No "a
Pine-ss The number of represented 22Se6.
The following officers elected
Dor.-Abrsham WakemAn Daniel T. Wiet Hotaos T. Casse
seSsH FrsdsneI Tsppen Peter W Gsauds Jsea ShPhso
George NJ Rhn Hosfo Charles DeSt Pfesutnt John
Shphs voPrssdeht Kiln osobd Secretary sod Treasurer
C,orse o Assistant aud Tua,ar C0Arltf Hopkins
Managing DrrctoT. jacob X khphrrd
The Hon. ID. Z. Littejohn, In resigninE the