The New York herald., 1875-11-07
WALL STREET NOTES.

report found It's way into somo OF the papers yes
tcrday the effect that the Central Pacific Railway
Company was preparing new issue Of bonds On in
qury it was found that the statement mistake. The
company Is neither making Offering any
bonds
From San Francisco the report was circulated that
the government was making heavy purchases or bull
hon To this contradiction comes from Washington,
which states that purchases have been made
and that will be made until the mines get into full
operation again Tho governments has sufficient on
hand for some time to
Chicago contributed the announcement that the
Chicago and Northwestern Railroad Company had
purchased the Rockford Rock Island and ST. LOUIS
Railroad of H. 0serberg representative OF the German
bondhoders This statement was also found TO be
without any foundation in fact
BowLEs BROTHERS, PROPOSED RESUMPTION.
recent despatch from London announced the fact
that an application made in the Court Of Bank
rupcy for a confirmation of the scheme Of settlement
arranged among the creditors OF Bowes Brothers, in
voivng the amagamation OF all the assets into COM
mon fund and the resumption of business by Charles
Bowles, under the style of "Bowles Brothers Co."
This funding, plan, IT appears was devised to avoid
the expenses of separate iqudations in different
tries II proposes to issue for tho amount OF each
claim with interest to November O. 1873 ten year four
per cent guaranteed bonds, and to pay eighteen per
cent in cash as soon as possible. For the balance,
should the new firm of Bowlcs Brothers l. Co tail TO
the promised payments, the necessary amount is
to be paid the bondholder from and to the extent of
the guarantee fund The entire Liabilities have been
estimated at ABOUT Oh WnlCn ABOUT one-naI
has been proved in this country.
The Register in London made order subject to the
production OF a deed embodyIng the terms of the
rangement and the form OF the proposed bond. This
deed is It's way to London having been for
warded by special messenger The parties TO IL to
be Bowles Brothers, their creditors represented by
sgnees and trustees and the auxiliary of the firm the
Joint National Agency Qimod) AS soon the deed
is formally signed the other side 1t will be returned
for signatures this country The New York receiver
wound up his part Of tie business about month ago.
MATTERS.
The Anglo-Amorcan Cable Company reduced their
charges yesterday seventy five cents gold per word,
the as that AZ which the Direct Cable Com
pany resumed business.
WATCHING THIEVES
Al the request of the bankers aud brokers orders
have been issued from Police Headquarters for tho
arrest OF any well known thieves who may visit Wall
Acting under these orders Detectives Sampson
aud Doyle yesterday arrested Thomas Weld, an excon
Wet and professional thief who was implicated among
other nearous yeatures in the robbery OF the Chat
ham Bank
THE LARD CORNER.
The Lard Committee or the Produce Exchange, to
which tue Board OF Management referred for definite
settlement the complications arising out OF inc recent
corner in lard rendered their decision yesterday After
hearing what was be said on both sides they con-
cude that sixteen and one-sxth cents per pound was
far average price lard delivery day and conse-
quenty a settlement must be made at that gure by tho
sghorts This viii involve loss OF some $40, OOO TO
those who were caught by the squeeze"