, 1875-03-23
RAILROAD NEWS,

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TIE ROCKFORD. EccK t3LAMp t. ST. Lcuis,
Ilo complicated atfasrs OF the Rockford. Rock
Island Il 1T. Louis 1sailroad Company camc IN
ycntosday in different wuya tcio.o t,oth .1utcca
Dr,mn,ana md 1,o,,r,.t rr1,o to-.,on 49,. ~
.,.s;s, az, ~ O'ousu.s: my ,os'acs WAS &C.
e"Wca Will te1ttsoh OF u. II. Porter
to haEo turned ever to him q
largo number of cara. It appeared from
tho pet;,iup flint II, cctohor 1oco H.. n,~,,,,, :.
Smith ,rnuufortur;no ron,,,,,. ,,.', .a,, as::,. -
.,..'ts' Alanu'ae.af's COMPANY hoa aola condi-
t1onal4f 20 mo Na'itodd Company Eono cars val
ued at $4,000, OF, tho understandable. tl!as tl,o
ttlu wuB to remain in tho youdors until ti,o
w,,o1o rnrc1,aro. .m,nor ,,,;, o,,,.,,,r,, ,~.
a1 "',J'v t. p'se' e., @ . Sas pa!u ohe'1hsfa was
pa.o IN eaeI'. ahu tue Remainder secured by
hut boforo tho balance mas scttlcd tho ,cmaln. .
Ing notes rpd contract uere, ,1,,iy % 1s7t oa,
s;cne,, IN s,nc,,o, W ri.,.o.a .s, T.. 4s-' W.
H'I"eo tuon 10 Ar Porter, tic petitioner. 4
now contract was thcn made by Porter witt, tl,e
Railroad Company bv Which the Iutter nrrccd tn
nny rc:tnl nm t,e ear. ,,,t;, +o ron,i,r,, 80,
of lin ,,sa sa,, .n |''"'A '''Su
" 'uo puienass'a'oneS was paM.
month a5o Porter filed Lis petition aiatiug
thcso facts, md asking to have tic cars delivered
to hin, under tho oririutl routroct mad, v,th
tho manufacturing Cu1npany. .iu,.n J,rrus
mon, however. declined 10 vrnut th., nrayc,. ~
t,o petition. .holdiuc that norter ws mi a',;tfa,
10 both tie balance duo on tin cnns,nct an1
aixo 10 tho rental, Hv cou.i n1l- Il" pml,. "I.
roSatca 10 tho rjel,ts Of ths SI,nufnct,r;,,..
Company, vh!cl, hsd Eud tia ca... Tn In
other hand tic nail7oal Company was entitled
TO tho absolute title to n,,I po.ses,io,, of tha
cars on payment Of Tie baIailco ,Iun scHs tl,s
amount psid to Porter for rcnt. M. Tnrrv tho
Nccciycr, was accordingly authorized tt, n,s1'o
This payucnt ard tnko ;,osecssino IF liz ~. '~
,'rlge Biodgett wns occupied viii tlo con-
to be allowed 10 compromito tLo l,po,lv l"faf.
berod, bcguu suit tu Now Yo.k to rocnvcr ai,n1,t
e2i5, ,00U from II. H. Dooiv, ts former Treasurer
who, It 10 charged. had ernho;::led that amount.
!, Iho lseceiser htatou that alr: Eoody'h attorney
n t0nuv ''1 Hn saSnS 'aat oooa1 "as M
he yna insolyent. nnd acncu,,ins, ~ =, 'ui. ~
daily work for support. Tho Receiver
alleges in his petition tho prosecution.
2! We snas against Ho9a5 would cost - GUY that
lon in TN anti IN tho .,r ~ IN tsa at Stntm
Curtis. Jr.. nuI tIat t,,o Iairo,n Eont,anr I,a;t
transferred to Curtis some valuable a,4 in tr,,s:
to secure tho Bnret!ca. and this property could
t i.,",' uo o1sansa an: 'e oonun Wete eaneelle.
rrrsonsiir liz ronhnsy n noai,. ,1 ,,a,, npouy ~
fctod to convoy to lie COMPANY 4 16;.E fnt, In.
forest iu SO acres Of coal land Ia PENNSYLVANIA
'EItch waa valued as Sl5Joo0, to pay tho costs.
hass 11g III, saa anu Ias sopeTE 10 could
h,s uncie The Tcraivsr ,Innrl't tia xt',,ii nin. a
an advantageous compromise, for lie further
The Comranv co,,1,l rct Tia cyi,nnro nn1 nv.
ro,nt hnnka ri ), wnrn ~ r,ro.t wot,,o T.. ~.
aliustn,ont Of pomo l,o,yy Claims Of sra1 and ND
Wan.v sriico fcn ch,nan and Jacnh II S,,.IW 'nt4
nv,inst liz 's,n,ennr " ""' "A3 '"S'' - oen'n'
l,lo,lrctt rcon;rnr ri ra artira imtcrosto s,,G,.
cn,,sH hv MARI, "a rt. tc
shouid not In cffcr.n5 'Spe~sS' o'e''''
Thu fc1crsi WIN, syspts of ~ tba ,,c,,o
NJ. n..,.s H., r,'t ~ r,. ao ou4saS"'
lsoch lssana ~ iaes'le' the ehcaGo' unrl'hEton 4
Quincy, and Chicago Northwestern Railronds,
met air. Z. r. v,ning. Gcuo1al Freight Agent OF
11o,o1 ~a...rsa" ~. t,'a nr,ras. - - zas, asas
ttosc' sea'c'oay' lot hne PURPOSE OF agreeing
upon now freight rates from thls city to San
Francisco. Owing to the gobbl!ng-ap OF tho
.nS r.on ,ner t,o a.p'" noaia
w.. ,I'sen S,a,aa ,s;,,, ,.,,.,, !. 1'aa saIt as
been a. war tue fa'es from NO" 1ork to San
frnnclsco wcro ~lafGcly Increased No change
WAS nsado at that t'no III tic rates from Chicago
mud St. Louis to san Franclsco. Consequently
/! was found out that it wns Eloto advantageous
for New York merchants to ship their goods 10
Chicago. and hssc them rcshlppod from hero to
San francisco, than To siiip them direct from
Now ioFk. Inen 6, ,a!ssallst9ctlon was expressed
~ crsotc raS Jciccsi,i Sfr = - T,,,; ~. ~ u"u"'.
lis city to iistogyiow tho General Troir1,t
tgcnts OF tho Iowa pool Ines connecting with
i'u uulon Iacttic at Council Bluffs. md to Gct |
,on,s ~ ,,,et " 10y ,s @eago a4so. IAGhe