, 1874-09-10
MISCELLANEOUS.

PRESIDENT ALEXANDER MITCHELL,
OF tho Chicago, Milwaukee, 4 St. Paul 1lailroad,
Inns writton q lctter to tho Wisconsn Raalroah
Commissioners similar in import as tho ono sent
by President Kcop, Of the Chicago i Northwest
orn railroad, and reported In full In THE TR1n~
uNE fov days ago. Tho Railroad Commission
crs layo acknowledged tho receipt OF President
Kcepe letter, md hnyo excused Themselves from
acting unon 1t immediately becaso Quo OF their
number was on vacation, nlld the other coll
fined iIl bed by Biolsncsa.
RAILROAD sutr.
A party of GrRngors have silel tho Chicago,
Burlington j. Quincy Railroal for s'3.000 oaut1,
for violating tho now Ilaroad law. These men
wont on this train at BIT. Pleasant aud offered
luctof, who would no. DO satisfied with anything
loss than tho regular ratcs. Tho party romnihing
obstinate, tho conductor called upon some Of hls
hEakcA1nen and had them oiectod from tho
train, and hence tho suit. The Company claims
that the ratoa provided by tho State could not
tho now Legislature will again be It. beasion::
Tho road was organized under tho clartor Of
1862, aud this charter ,soB not altered by any
subBelucnt Legislation.
ITEMS.
Tho managers Of tue Illinois Central nnilroaa
received information yesterday afternoon that
tho rairond bridge at dubuque had Eson wny.
This accldont will cause an interruption OF Tho
through traffic OF tho road for about aight dayB.
At mputinR Of tho lsonrti OF Directors Of tho
Cucluuati, Rockford j. Southwestern Nailroatl.
held at Indianapolis last Monday. Mr.. s. 3.
LIIommediou dccltncl recollection as President,
and William 1Ianncman, Of Indianapolis, wai
e!ectal by u uuatimonH vote. Tho first division
completed, ami thoro arc good prospects for tue
spoudy completion Of t11o onttro line.
THE sr. LOUIS SOUTHEASTERN HAILAoAD-uE-
cE1VEn APPLIED FOR.
Snctiat Disnatdh TO Tie GA,cago Tribune.
EvAssylLLE, Ind, Sept. 0.-Tho st. Lonis L
southeastern Ieiiroad. consolidated, have is-
that thoy will nut bo ablo to pay, OIL tho lst OF
September, tho coupons Of the Evansville,
uoudcrsou i Nashville Railroal Compa,y'a
first mortgage bonds, which mal,rcd III July
Inst, aud tho Payment Of which waB postponed,
aB previously announced. lilo oaHHcB assenod
nro tbat tho road was. .baaly oqu!ppod ami its
buslnoss nndoyglopod, 1naing extraordinary
tho panic. shit has alroady been commenced to
paco tho road iu tho hauds OF Receiver, and Il
IL possible that ali tho holders OF tic first
mortgage bouds, amounting. to $1,000, QUO. viii
bo parties to il: The Foa4 WIZ probably aoo1
clnrge l.auda. Ille st, Louis Digiaion, between
Evansville and st. Louis, ia not affected.
1SDIANAroL1s, nLooMINaGoA WESTERN.
INp1ANApo1.rst Ind, Sept. 0.--Tho anMla
| mooting Of the atocklolders Of tile Indianapolis
Bloomington Il Western Railroad Company fol
William Dcunison. i. j. Smith, Columbus @
@. Il. Griggs, Wilmington, DOL; 4. Turnor, 7.
Donny, j., W. H.. Smith, Jr., BLOSSOM; J
i. Thompson, Of Nov York T. ". Peck
! Chicago, ILL., D. T. Thompson, pekiu. III. J
1opd, Monticello, ILL.,. ]. G. Short, Dauyil!c, H.
| George Ncbekor, Coviugton, and the following
officers, woro ro-oiectcd: i. L. Smith, prcsi
dout; 9. It. 0riggs, Vice. .prosdent; G. W
Smith, donoral Manager; a. i: LOWS, I'rcnsuse:
and Secretary. a large minority Of tho stocl
waH represented.