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New-York tribune., 1876-10-16
Tos sds4 aG 81 fG5 nT9 1ae 49, seller 20 DAYS seller co

The foreign adyces were Of no great Importance
Tn ondon British conSols are down 10 9j4i-a define
of l. and United States bonds where changed are
lower. Private advices from London say that the
outbreak of general European war Is only cues,
tion of time-Wbether within D month or not until
fbe Spring of 1877. eG5,0O0 bullion was to-day
withdrawn from the Bank Of England on balance.
The five pcr cent French Rentes in Paris fell to l06
The cold market was dull aud firm M lO& Is this
having been the highest price Of the week. The
lowest was 1885. On gold loans the rates were
Ia Der cent for carrying and fiat. The foreign en-
change market was weak but dull usual on steam
er day, and rates were unchanged. The assistant
Treasurer paid our during the past week T9l soy
coin for custons TO the extent Of ~ "a 1000. The
Assistant Treasurer paid out $4,000 IN com III
terest on the public debt, and - iOuO IN Tedeih(
tiOn of called bonds The operations at the told
Exchange Bank to-day covered: Cold cleared, ~
CSC, 600; gold balances, - ,G93,5oO; currency b3
ances 81 ,S9OS27. We annex the principal eoiu
nnnfaflnns tn-daY:
New-York tribune., 1876-10-16

In the Southern state bonds, Iennessees were III
demand and frmer,. old up TO 44l2. new i4G4I III.
and new series a.. There were sales OF Louisiana
consols at $685. and 365s of District of Columbia at
stocks. and no sales. In railroad bonds there was
New-York tribune., 1876-10-16

small trading. Dealings were in ten lssues aggre-
eating only $4,000. New-Jersey Central hrsts
were strong at no. but the cOnvertlbles were down
to 81 Morris and Essex consolidated frsts selling at
101 Hannibal and st. Joseph convertible Ss ad-
vanced to 79l2, and firsts Of c. {. and J. &. to ~
North Missouri firsts sold at 9Sl2, seconds of ONO
and Mississippi at 80, Union Pachc 1rSts at lOOi2O
lOG5s Chicago and North-Western coupon gold con-
sols at 9l7s and Delaware and Hudson registered oI
1891 at 1872 .-o
The treasury now holds 1897 900. 500 in bonds to
secure National Bank circulation-a decrease for me
week of SjsJ. .OOO-aud $40 1j3.000 to secure public
deposits. United States bonds deposited for cIcuia-
tion for the week ending to day, SS3l 900 United
States bonds held for circulation Withdrawn 14r
the week ending to-day 1,416,000 National bank
circulation OutstandinC-cuTrcncy notes, T32O6o3,-
O36 gold notes, S2,099, 800. The receipts at wash
ingtOn from internal revenue to-day were T3OE-
SG3 so, and from customs, TJ23,331 G2. There
was withdrawn from the lreasuy to-day 100000
in five per cent bonds held 10 secure circnlaiios Tor
which there was no substitution of other bonds Re
ceipts of National bank notes for redemption for the
week ending to-day, as compared with the CORE
spending week last year, were aS follows; 1870
Ne,yYOr. sg4SS00oo00 $7g5iioo9o9
ston :.........----'.''...'. $1,000 e3t"t0
TiscalIanecas. ShGi. $4,000 10000 779oo
Total .,..,...,........@55s2 90 s3l2a9SS 81 gSS
tn, approximate earnings of the Missouri, Kansas
and Texas Railway for the first week IN cctOhcf,
1876 were S7l $40, against CGOjG Tor the CORE
spo ing period last year.
IOilbNiHH SHOWS tue tAIDflo WA' lu7I'' "a
sue. .. from the port of NeWlork 10 foreign ports
for i, week ending Oct. 10 and since the beginning
of 'D ar: ~ ,s.c
For ,.voos.. s5ls4se 80 siiss7322io5 s@S3%Ss{i3
Prcyi reported 224, ,S5s, - l9l,2sh3C 2Ole''oIt
To-, zee Jan1 $3.50 099CC9 sll61 1i7iO7 500 5S3G2-9
TrceG ... a......... 10 1l6 100
Tnc Glowing shows the imports Of dry goods
ana grta merchandise at the port of NoW-l0f 0fk lor
the wei ending Oct. If, and since The beginning
" -, week. 1871. 1871. is,G:.,
Total for n. week sGGo2o7O sG,2Q3229 s32s3Gi6
Previously re- oTod SlGo5226I 2dl7'6''Oo 2''' ''I,'io
Total since jan ls5.a 55lS3l S2o&OG39'6 s-Gny ''y
The following are he dry goods imports iacladcl
in the above iOr the same period:
Forte Uset it7i. iS2a.5 a., ,ilNgS.e
Thrown q markell. l,s5eGH Zu1l'olo i''i-"''-
yuicItd Al tbc port saa22O 800 ssS3Gi73i GS2flG5
Thrown on mafsct.. 95,5j0559 o','lUo'O ''S'"'i+0
The exports Of spci' for the week ending Oct. -
and since the bcginG of the ycdI wore aS follows
Total for the week 20 - 5
Previously reported ..-..... .....--.''.--' ''''-''.'
Total since Jan. l..............-.....-si @1I'''2
Tho following IA a comparative statement "i thc
exports of specie from the port of Ncw-lorN 10
foreign ports from Jan. to this date Tor peTiol
Of
New-York tribune., 1876-10-16

~ RIVER KAllkOAD.-Aitcl sep Il, 1870 through
man. viii leave Grand Central Depot; 80
chicago and Northern ENpIuSa win uIAWlhS
room cars through Rocucstcr. ana II Adams, ' T.
lO3Oa. special Chicago Express, Win uIaWlhs-rOom
a. Rochester, Buffalo, and Niaglrt ais.
a. M. Northern and Western EApress'
3.O d. m. special HiutEy. Troy ana N'NtIu. Express
Co4u.r m Eist Albany with night express Tor the West
4.Oup D. M Montreal Express with secpnGcars from New
YORK Ia Montreal ,,.-.-. -,
T. m Express with sleeping cars for NaertoNn ana
Cauanda.gIl Also. for Montreal VIA PlattSburgh. - -,
$50 y. Pacnc EXur daily, with serpingeTrS 10.
Niluara Fails Buffalo, cleveland, Louisville ana
ST ious Chicago. via both L. = aud NJ G. haiIot
HOOP m, Express with secpngcars Tor Albany, Ahd
Troy o.....- 10 -. -,
9i1 and t3 BROADWAY and Westcntt Express - Onces
nrookIyu G. B. MEEkER
p4s2f lVtIA AWtu
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Gteamboais ano Railroads.

A LBANY and TROY by day boats C.. VIB.
~ BARD and DANIEL DKEW.-Leave Vestry ST ME,
at $40 and 24th.st $50 a. Landing at West Point
Newburgh POughkeepso. RhneDeck Catskll and Hudson
Connections Albany with p. m. for tha
West New.Nork Central arriving at BuralO at l0
Suspension Bridge $780, and Niagara Falls at 20 ito o
morning Continuous trains Lake Shore and Canat.
southern Roads TO Point Nowburgh ami renr
81 POnghkeepsle 81 30. .",
New-York tribune., 1876-10-16
Daukina 6ouscs ano Bankers

KOUN7IE BRO2HERS. BankerS,
y JVaU ST., Nclo YOrk, draao BUS
on Enqland, France and GermGny;
issue Letters Of CTedI aoailo6Ie
Nr0u1H6ut the United States and
. Europe, ant make transfers. Of money
Jv telenaph and cable. Ln0eSSmentt
oyders e. ,ecuted in tie E.rchanCeg Of
Ne1o York, PhHddelphia, Boston end
San Francisco.
ADDroced SecuriieS for sale.
New-York tribune., 1876-10-16
Gouarinership Nolites.

NOTICE is hereby given that the LIMITED
y PAFTNERSIIIP composed Of the undersigned, j. u
Inshemrras general partner and Joseph schulz as P,SlA
partner under Tho firm name ot j. l. hlffEISilElML"'S y
Nr. yort oct IL 1876 J. T. IfIFFELSHEIMER.
JOSEPH SCHULZ
New-York tribune., 1876-10-16
A LBANY.-GREAT REDUCTION IN FARE
N BY PEOPLES LINE. FIRST-CLASS PASSAGP
ONLY 81.
HUDSON RIVER BY MOONLIGHT.

Centennial visitors enjoy view OF the best most
magnificent OF the Highlands the Hudson by
cling the PEOPLES LINE" Of elegant and comnodir.
boats Passing West Point and all places Of interest ear ~
the evening and connecting at Albany with morning frans
for Chicago and All points NORTH and WEST: Boats oa va
daily sundays excepted) at from Pier Al Na,,S
River Pennsylvania Railroad pier in New York sst
rooms warmed BY steam. Meals on The European nlan
y. B-Regular Hudson River Railway tickets taken an,
passage and staerOOm berth allowed In exchange. ente
excursion tickets good other lines Albany taken 20
" and berlin -
New-York tribune., 1876-10-16
We annex latest quotations Of iorelgn eAcIahp

Money easy at tho Close OF tIc N'yA unI sa'I
earlier i'm tbc week and even and except lonay.
Discount continues active at toe. The follo"lugls
the clearinghouse statement to-day Currency tH-
changes. St;4 2O9, ,GS7 currency balances, . ill1-
SEQ cold exchanges s,5,GSS3l5; gold balances,
$685. .67s. The following are the total ccaIingS
ar the Clearing for the week and the resulting
balances: Currency exchanges, Si12,707, ,0l5 cur
renry balances 500. 81 394 gold exchanges Yi3l
Gl72I2; gold balances $740j,Sl1 Tie bahk
statement showed u heavy decrease ~ specie ana
ieCal tenders but deposits were largely down and
lie loans contracted over half a million. The banks
now hold SIS, ,535 ,325-mOre than all III specie-in
excess of % per cont reserve a loss, aS compared
fhe cnnlnnIafiNr tOiAlS:
New-York tribune., 1876-10-16
"IrDSON RIVER ny NO0NITGUT.

HUDSON RIVER BY MOONLIGHT.
CITIZENS LIN f. STEAMBOATS, POI, TROY,
sARAroGA LAKE CHAM2LAIN. LAKE, GEOlsGE;
The ADiRONDACkS MONTREAL. and AZ Iont5 North
and West Fare only ~ and reduction 20 all toips Jhe
elegant steamboats, " this Line elyr DAILY t-1nnals OK
ocpted) a .. m rom pIes 90. Noh tyer loot Leroy ST.
connecting witt morning trains or ~ Cchlt yer
and saratoga and rro ld BnS and connecting railroads.
TBroCs tickets sold - bAggasc checked 10 destao
New-York tribune., 1876-10-16

GT0NlNG TON LINE
- FOR BOSTON AND ALL POINTS EAST.
Elegant steamers RHODE ISLAND and NARKASANSEIl
leave Pier 80 North River foot OF Jay-st, at p H.
NOT TRIP MISSED IN SEVEN YEARS.
Tickets for sale at all principal ticket Offices Saterooms
offices Westcott Express Company and at 365
PROVIDENCE LINE.
steamsi ps ELECTRA and GALATEA leave Pier %. North
RIVER Parkpace at 43O m Freights via either
line a lowest
l.. w FILkINS. u. l.. Agt ID s. BABCOCk- Prcs'G
New-York tribune., 1876-10-16
NEW -YORE AND LONG PIP ANCU p D

NEW -1OKk AND LONG bRANCH Il. r.
ALL RAIL LINZ oBEtN BBETN EAEN A NSEEW hoiR H LON0
Time Table OF :, 1876: Trans leave Ncw.l org from
loot Of Lbertyst. North River, o:IJ Il45 m 445
pm.
Stages TO ana from heyport Maawan station
with ali Il
New-York tribune., 1876-10-16
.. s72. .sJG. 500 69Ol6sOO Dec. st0iO0Oo
Is. 5C,5IG,37J 55,&S1.47j

above legal - - 80 -o- or ~. ~ ,,o
Government bonds were firm, with rise IN lO-los
10 o. regis tered Gs of 1851 selling at llCl2 coh-
non new 1s6Js at ll2ls coupon new 5s at LIS,
registered new Js at ll23 cN interest, and currency
Gs at 1884. There seems 20 be q growing nnp!e6-
sion that the per cents will not be funded 50
oniciv after all as was imagined wOuld b. the case
when ihe present Syndicate took hold q the y per
cents and in consequence the investment Gemahd
AT the late low prices Is the increase. The last
and thirty-sixth cali of the Treasury Department
was made on the G,ll inst fer Tlo,OOO,OOJ OF 20
bonds Of 1860 May and November issue. The
bonds are 10 be paid and after Jan t. 1877, uIoa
which date interest will cease The numbr5 are a'
follows: Coupon b0nds-S1OO-N0. 12.iOl to No.
II 600 both inclusive; S,JOO--No. lJ,OOl 20 No.
22lOO. both inclusive 81 ,0O0-NO. 5CS5l to NO.
$500, both inclusive. IVtal coupon T1,0Uo,OGO.
Registered bouds-S5O-No. 81 10 No. 20, bOth IN
elusive SlOO--No. 1,cj1 to No $3.50, both iuclu-
siye; S50C-No. ISL to 2,750 both inc lus.yc :;
81 OOO-No. 5751 20 No. 10000, 10th inclusive; :;
S5OOO-No :, ,9O1 to /, 100, both inclusive; $4,000
No 1881 To No. ., $50, both inclusive. Total reg
istered, $5,O0O,OOO. We annex lateS street qno'a-
New-York tribune., 1876-10-16
5npin9s Banks.
Business GhIncc5.

YOUNG firm of high standing, with
"A good commission and export business established dtse
FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS, SPECIAL capital. ior whlch
good security Will be given and an interest ~ ne business
None but principas with real name. which VIII be held cOh
ndeltal need apply Address \. b NJ d., Tribune Otnce'
New-York tribune., 1876-10-16
I EHIGH VALLEY RAILROAD.

lIARRANGENFNT OF PASsENGER TRAINS. April ID
ls76Leave depos foot OF Cortlldt and hrsbrs,''ts ~
HazetOn, Beaver Mcalor. Nlianoy city, Nhoaa 'na[ |
Carmel Shamoun, WiAtsitt Ptiaton SAY re- J. ulsA :, ~
connecting with trains ip: iact, Au5uIn E0cAes e D
talo, Niagara Falls. aud iho WraL - NJ. ,.,,,v
p. m, East0n. Bc,hcl l, AcniCWh Mdlt HttnA'
&C. making close connections tor kna'.iis ioI''Me B"
cin p IN, ,i, iUr E,i'Si, NJ mi ,..t ogs "'
G.S0 D M, Sight Express daily for Eason Betiiehgn Al
ItHocs in69ii Roghpsrr Bufalo, Niagara Fas, and ,hs
West PLlman's slt, ia@ ~ a y @ s;u,r ,ui Tnrr
''N''"' '-'''''" CIIAs. H. CUMMINGS AzeH,
NEW YORK, NEW-uAYEN AND HART
~ FORD r.. E.-NEW-ioEk AND NENI - gt'
passenger station IN No~-loH, Grand Central Dtpol' cn
trance on foriy ~ llI ,E! 81 g,,r ,y,,YcrK
Trains for NewIiayeu .aa'C at 1lO t3crtll so t@N,
800 Aocnh II .. m. ti.N.a IL y. aeon n-Nh ~
AecID (rx), A:iO srd 5:lj local EAh9 uN D "A" ~
VFor Soaih Norwal. so, sos, 905 II a. m la. d:Se
no 500 9Dj 1919 .. No. l. iu, ~, DID jJ'' t'u
44j JlJ. j.ij, o.,J, 80 g. 10 and $50 ni M > and
p NJ: via Shore Line anI 10 ,. H Nc $40 ~ A. =;
. and 10 D. N. g m.ng q st"'.,td ,i.nr1 ,I NM i5s
sos a M and p corncc; with ialt On shore Line ~
vision for lIOyidrncc AMI the sonnrt IL III ta.'I IN
STs Ds0Ok ue I b,sSS sSS for No@rR @ Sid aad
Northampton H. r. at NON Lawn, D tle 80 M ahA p
meet with t0nncctcu; River r. H. az Springfield, AMI ID.
for Montreal The 500 4 ~ ana p ~ connect WI ".
and |, 3l3, 40 and PM with panmif anI NotM',n' -
South NorSalk ad the sos a. "a, !. AfO ana 80 T. ID
with NeW.Canaan 4. II. nj STANFORD -, -, A.
sunday NAL Trains p. via Sprtngheid NJ ~
Drawing room Day Express and Sleeping Cars Oh
Tickets can be purchased Ticket once OF CcIpaay a
Grand Cs' NeI and Ne cogrsst rooklyn who w1
check baggage FROM residence " DESTINATION
New-York tribune., 1876-10-16
financial
GAS STOCKS.

A GAS STOCKS.
~. NEwYOEK. METROpOLTrAN MUTUAL. AND
MANHATTAN GAS STOCKS BOUGHT AND SOLD
an kinds OF Brooklyn aud NcwNork Gat Securities dealt
nby GEO. ". PkENiI~ =,
Room 23 30 Broad ST.. y y.
New-York tribune., 1876-10-16
nALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD C0

lD and Naugatuck Railroads Fare fl. Steamer RRIDGR
PORT Cstharine-slp 30 Bridgeport All
D. ID.
BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD co
0 Trains leave New York via Corandt and Desbrossess
$50 a. NJ, washington, Pittsburgh Columbus Chicago Gin
cinnati Louisville, Indianapolis &c. Paro cars ~
Washington, Pullman caIs to principal estern citos
ington same connections West as by s5 a. m tps, iS
2S5 ?. m. Washington the south, and West. Richmond
Columbus Chicago Cincinnati. st Louis LoTsytiSS' ma
Indianapolis, &C Through cars TO Washington. Pull
's;5j p mg washington. the South and West Richmond
burGh, Chi ago, columbus, Cincnnau, 81 Louis Louis
TOM iF' Pa@aa praega %sSisTh Cities washing
l,aiiy. OLtr tIans & ahiy eNoJpt ii ~ sunuaSs; 1 ~
and 25S sroaiSay and at ticket G oaes 81, ss
ask FoR TGkEfs Ha IEf3 va m oaS o
CENTRAL RAILROAD or NEW JERSEY
~ ALLENTOWN LINE,|,FsrTy stations m New.York.
Commencing oct O. i576-Leaye NewYork foot Of Lib
$40 a. n~MAIL TRAIN for Easton. Belvidere Bethlehem
scranton &c; Sound Brook Trrnion aSd
Philadelphia; at Junction with Del. Lack. snd West Raj!
sSmeryilIs and FIeI%ipstqg Elem 3t,
Ill., sG s gaSs ta9S asa m Msseb sa Hs9ePrs and
Towanda WilKesbarre. Potsyile, scranton, Danye WI
eisO D. m-ExrRrss for Femington. Easton Allentown
MancR Chunk WIiKcsbarre scranton Tamaqaa MsSsBSGz
CIV. Hazlelon, Reading Columbia. Lancaster EpLrats
400 D. m,Iror High Bridge Branch Easton. Allentown.
and West. Railroad.
si.3OD m-FOr SOmervile and Pennington
$3.50 u m-EyESING EMPRESS, daily fOl EastOn Allentown
Mauch Chunk, Wilkesbarre TOwanda Reading and Haus
burg.
$50 D. m.-FOr EastOn.
Bo9t cave foot ST., North River at G3j 75
O5 1905. 1l:35 a. m. l2:5U. LOO, 3:20 420 500 62I
40 SO 1905. 1880 D. III.
Connection Is made by Clarksoust Ferry Jersey cy
with All trains marked =
For trains to local points time table at stations
NEW-YORK AND LONG BRANCH r. r.
ALL RAIL LINE BETWEEN NEW YORK, LON0
BRANCH. OCEAN GROVE, SEA GlkI AND SQUAN
Time Table OF oct :, 1876: Trains leave New.l from
foot Of Lberty-st North River o:l5 has a. m, sl5
New-York tribune., 1876-10-16
ERIE RAILWAY
II SUMMER ARRANG GEMENT of trains in efec, June s.

1866
Room Coaches Buffalo and sopeson Bridge and sleeping
Coaches 10 Cleveland, Cincinnati AMI Chicago,
lO5 m.-Express Mail for Buffalo with Sleeping Coaches
"7Rm-(Daly) Pacific Express for the West. Sleeping
Coaches through 70 Rochester BnLo NIAGARA Falls mem
nai Cleveland and Chicago without change also Hotel Din
ffrans leave chamber, street Depot, y Y, for
Newark cas- $50 lO:f5. ll5d H. 3l5. 5:lJ, and 65
p AMI ~ midnight saturday nights only. Sundays 9l5
Rntherrurd and Passale q, 73i5 70 u noon
6lst ls SUNDAYS It 81 I5V 10 a. & i35 $50 H. and y @
Paterson, CAS- 7i5 $50; 10, loi5 l3Oa a. NJ. 70 noon
y mdn ght sundays $50, 0l5, lOa M LIS, $780, p NJ,
suisrn Si5 7i5 TO- l9i5 10 "a M i't5 a., S$5 so s.
Cornwal 7:45 9 a. mr 800 $50 p. Sundays $3.50 a m.
Newbargh rs. 8, lO:4j q. m $50, 43O p. sundays
Kingston 9am; 3:3op. m. sundays; $50 ,S; an; su,
Goshen, 74J 3 l04j a. mr 33O. 3.i5, $3.50, p NJ sun
'ti Sis5wE aiU w 7i5 j. = ioI5 a H. $780, 4So p
ea s @ 10 an ah dsSeo na ri anna s r. a Maal d'
Port Jeryis, I4j, o 1915 ~ m 43O p. m. sundays $50
NoiF-iraius leaving Chambersst on half lolls
trans Chambers st on quarter hours leave twenty
trist trty minutes earlier Boats leave eiy tras &
6ers be r, s. st. 1T 10 p M and II midnight
and Ss.s saspSs s coctes can be cGaind and oTes
oGices Sos go i0l go AMI 955 Broadway No. COM,
ST. BrooSl{i ara g. Ir & T"any aso'i IN Neyork Al 725
a. M. liO and 7:55 p. m.
NORTHERN RAILROAD OF NEw-JERsEY,
leave or Enslewood Cioaer. PtImont ind NyacS
ESQ 75s p and saturday nights only at lSOp sun.
Nanust spring Vairy aud Monsey. = 0:;5 a. H. pm
JNo. y. ABBOTT Gent rassr AseLi Ne".lor--
TOR RONDOUT and KINGSTON, connecting
land WI" Pds .s Wa.. "pS Poh n5'Cea coGwn SeSbnrs M5
Milton ronehsecrsie. agd csops steam oats Ihoas IONA.
baldwin Monday. Wednesday, Friay, sprinss Pier -
New-York tribune., 1876-10-16
EALL RIVER LINE
TO BOSTON
t\n All ppTNfPS EAST

AND ALI POINTS EAST
THE WOGLDEENON NED srEAMh RS
BRISTOL AND PEOVIDESCE.
From Per p, North River, foot OF MurrlYst,
DAILY taUEDAN,'. until after Oct - - ) -. n.
Tickets and secured at principal hotels arf cc
Offices and tine pier and GEORGE L. CONNOk
Gen Pass. Agent. BORDEN * LOWELL, Agents
SPECIAL NOCICt.--For the accommodation Of Cente~
travel the steamer Old COLONY Will Dee Js llno
boat follows From New urk l. ENDAAS AID
FRIDAYS, Geo. >. q. 10, 10 and u. To Ncwlork HoN
DAYS ans THURSDAYS, oct - ). . ani L. leaving New
York and Penny yauia Railroad depot jersey CIy
New-York tribune., 1876-10-16

The following Is a comparative statement "i tnc
.o,.,,orts of snrcie from the port of Ncw-i0rs 10
foreign port, from Jan to this date, for a period
New-York tribune., 1876-10-16

BRIDGEPORT, and all points on Housatonie
lD and Naugatuck Railroads. Fare II. Steamer PRIDGS
PORT leaves Cstharnc slip at l3O and Bridgeport am
New-York tribune., 1876-10-16

The following shows the relations between the
total reserve AID the total liabilities: -..
Z Oct u. thauGts
Rpecie. ........$i3t A2OO $lS84G@OO Dc - j. VV
Legal teudeTs. r,3S7COO JD6b9o'O DEC" -"i7'l"'
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1876-08-17
Mississippi Central RAJ
Road Company.
MEETING OF THE BOARDIOF
DIRECTORS.
important Resolutions Adeted.

Important Resolutions Adeted.
The Board of Directors of tB M;ssis-
sippi Central Railroad CompaF, met at
jackson, Tenn, Aug 18th, vrsuant to
call from President A. VI. Fest.
The following members yere present !:
Gen. A. NJ. West (Presidat), DR.. Thos
G. Malone, Col Jno. B FAINT Maj. R.
B. Hurt, Holly Springs Miss; Col. Paul
T. Jones, Gen. R. P. feely Secretary,
Bolivar, Tenn; Hon w. A. brennan,
Lexington, Miss.
The meeting was called to order by
President West. fhe following pream-
BILE and resolutids, offered By Judge
brennan, and seconded by Maj. r. b.
Hurt, were receSed and approved by the
Board
WHEREAS, yFhe Intervention of the
Mississippi central Railroad Company
is deemed snecessity, in order to MAIN
tain the rints and protect the Interests
of its stockholders, bondholders and IN
secured oeditors.
Therefore, be 1t TesOlred, That the
Secretay of the Company be and is
herebydirected to call a meeting of this
Comply, at Bolivar, Tenn, on the third
Wednesday of October next, giving no
tice n accordance with the bylaws of
sai6Conpany for the election of Board
of1irectOrs, and the transaction of such
otter business as may come before
item.
ResolUed, That the Secretary be and
Us hereby directed to have the stock
ledger and other books and papers of the
Company present at that time.
The following preamble and resolu-
tions, offer ed by Col Paul T. Jones, and
seconded by Col J. B. FAINT, were re-
ceived and approved by the Board;
Resolred. That no person or corpora
ton is or can be authorized to pay the
Indebtedness of the Mississippi Central
Railroad Company to the State of Ten
nessee, or auy portion thereof, and there
by become subrogated to all the rights,
privileges. and lien or liens, of said
State, with the same rights and priv
ileges AMI the same remedies and pow
ers to enforce the same, except with the
consent and appreciation of the said
Mississippi Railroad Company. and we
hereby deny all assumptions to the con-
trary.
Resozced, That the Secretary of this
Company be and is hereby directed to
furnish the Governor of the State of
Tennessee with copy of the above resO-
lutions; and respectfully request his CO.
operation in their observance.
The Board then proceeded to the ap.
pointing of A. III. West, of Mississippi,
as Trustee, to ill the vacancy caused by
the death of William L. Sharkey. Upon
motion of Judge brennan, of Missis-
sippi, seconded by DR.. Malone, said ap-
pointment was received and approved By
the Board, and copy of said appointment
ordered to be transmitted to A NJ. Yves t.
at Holly Springs, Miss.
On motion of w. A. brennan, sec
onded by Maj r. B. Hurt, the meeting
adjourned to meet as by next call of
President, in Bolivar, Tenn.