, 1875-04-06

RAILROAD NEWS.
THE CHICAGO l. ALTON.
The annual meeting Of the stockholders Of The
Chicago l. Alton Railroad and itB various branch.
Gu was hcld yesterday 1t tho oflco Of tho Com.
pany. Nos. 2 and West Van Bu1en atreet.
THO annual report Of President blackstone,
which has already boon printed In full, was read
by tho Secretary. A1r. Larrabee. Tho stock
holders Of the main line Of the Chicago t. Alton
then elected tho following Directors. to sarvo
for shroc yea1s John +. Slater JOHN A. stow.
art, and t;nofgo Strout.
At tl!e subsequent tnoeting Of the Directors
Mr. 7. Il. Blackstone WAS rnannous!y elected
i'resldont. The following Executive Commtteoi
was also elected john Crorar, Jol.,! j. Drake,
Jol.n j. Mitchell, George Ssrout anu +, D. Black
ttonc. ar. W. N. I.a.rabeo was reelected
Treasurer and Secretary.
The stockholders OF tic Joliet l. Chicago Rail-
road elected tho following Directors John
Crerar. 7. D. Dlarkstoue. John d. Drake, j. BIC.
iscgor Adams, aud y. Ni.lis Ja1nca 1fr. John
C1esRr WIS reelected President, and Mr. ". II.
The stockLoilola of tho st. Louis, jackson.
villa l. Chicago 1,allrund elected tho following
Directors: Gcorgo strout, john Crctar. T. b.
blackstone, Jutiah Sawyer, y. ". Greene, l.. Z.
NorceEter. and c. p. Hodges.
ihe Directors then elected Mr.. George Stront
PRESIDENT. aud Masara. I. i. BLACKSTONE, JOHN
eterar, aud George sttout tho Executive Com
Inittee.
The stockholders Of tho Louisiana and stipAfp..
sifp 1ayes llrinca Company elactcd tbs follow.
iuc Directors; +. i. Blackstone J. ]. Mitchell,
John Il. Drake, H. Y. r, Bloch. and George
oliout
Tic pIEectosa tlen met and elected ths fol.
lowing o!licers' I. Il. BLACKSTONE President, and
CAa1les II. Foste. Secretary and Treasurer.
No FEacE YET.
II, IL. 49, -. osn.."; ..' Eu;I 'ss n'., s,o'.s
~ o1 4eAA Se"a' e'.a .'''7 .a'tu*oh u
p1'ng hoont hestlemsnt OF tao u':ie:t.tlcs be-
tween tho Baltimore d Ohio aud ptna.,lyah!a
Railroads would prevent reduction Ut paesc1,-
rcr.,,tcs from, tha E.at h n. Wat hy .,,o ynw
loTk !lhes. and would restore TIC rates ftOm eh0
West to tho East, Bat Ill their a1IortB hayo
been iu vain, and both Messrs. Garrett and Scott
somain ~ stubborn - ever, and iutond to tight
it out on tLat l,uo it 1t takes al! summer" TAs
New York lines aud tho peuueyIrania Railroad
Company yesterday announced tie following TO-
duced rates from tho East to tho West:
fsem ssm y. iosx ..,, 10 n.ac'nl; s4a 70 Chles-
ss1c. n n on;a sn,. t. f,,,,rcv sn3. - Enn.
49, city sao. tn flmsh, III "~~'. ~ AAA44'
From boston to Chicago, e23: to Cincinnati,
TO Los!!i'e. os as s35i ni,;n.l TO- lud1aaapoi'a
cIy. :ao; ,'oa 70 onana7 Fsa. w..
From PhiisdelPhia 10 Chicago. $lG to Gin
sthnati, Sl5; 10 Lotlissalle, sly; to lntiarapo-
~. ss; 10 10 81: ad LOUIS; ~ 10 quincy. gu; to
hantas City, "; to omaha, sS2 Theso siek.
IN i'm Fart ~ 1'A'
ria Toston = a,bo,v 1,.t,ro.5 b.u rod,,o.d
tho 1stss frnm 1sostnn ~ chir.co r. ao2 1'1us'"
ria f,.Ls s,,ora l. M,ctss :, in,tI,sr, p.u,,.a
,,os nroin TeirceL Ia r,ns froo, Tsn.ya,n - ~.
indo anJ all nninIa IN si,cI,iosn ~. ~ ~ f,om
ao 10 ~ rando .rs AZ 1nsissa ~ s M opa.
toforo. Tt1n rstes fron, Il ,iyalc n cncarn hayo
6een EoSuecd tF9m sl4 70 I'll. Tho Michigan
eetlas ~. nalloaa mas maao Tue samo loouc!lona:
or thc shsr 'n,nns,,tnn p hv ia Gsnada ao,,.h.
orn Na,Iroad, vhlch commoucsd buainess 1 eLoTt
time ago.
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Mr. u r 15ortov h,s 1,ccn ,nno,ntcd encar.
=" -. =. m',.t. - ~. r.':. ~"
.n'e"asn' u !e'ossal,n " 1ae .u1easo ni.on
of!leo llas been transferred from this city to
Bloomington.
Tbs Executive Committee Of tho Railway
Association hold = ueetug at tho Illinois Cen.
tra! Railroad of,.ce Yesterday afternoon. .1,d
discussed various matters connected with pat.
cuts.
] "nppe, ~, w su.e ~ .."s,s
Iisate heelosasy Q! tho netietai eaPolshlenoons
" VI t,o GA!eaRo u Alloia Hal!Eoat, y Mennolca
s1r. Whipp!o is = great faypr{to with all tho
!" boyE," hin promotion u bound to give general
'at1bfaet!on
ot Ito Chicago 4 Alton !!ai!road.
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