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STOCKHOLDERS Confident.
The FURRY Over the Management or the Cen.
trial Railroad OF New Jersey.

AZ the request Of President r. G. Knight
the stockholders Of the Central Railroad Com
pany Of New Jersey met yesterday at ll9 Liberty
street Considerable interest has been excited
in the company's affairs because the first mort
gage bonds interest is due, and grave rumors
were circulated respecting the company's ability
to meet that and other financial engagements.
President Knight reported that the interest was
provided for. and its payment would H. begun
to-day. He also urged the compliance of tho
stockholders with his request to subscribe for
the 100000 certificates of indebtedness which
had been devised M u relief from other press
ing debts. He made such showing Of the re-
suits of the economical administration Of the
company lately inauguratcd. that confidence ia
its coming prosperity was greatly Increased.
and liberal subscriptions to the certificates were
made.
1t had been rumored that President Knight
had determined to resign. and would offer his
resignation ut this meeting. He said yesterday
that he had no intention Of resigning. certainly
not before the annual meeting, and not then II
his management was satisfactory To the stock
holders. He said, also. that the Central Com
pany IL not under any immediate financial
pressure from liz creditors. the Lehigh Coal
and Navigation Company and the Lehigh and
Wilkesbarrc Coal and Navigation Company. II
any steps have been taken to place the company
prised by them. IL dened having sold out his
Mr.. Parrish, President Of the Lehigh and
Wllkosbarro Coal and Navigation Company,
rumor that Z. g. Clark, of philadelphia, had be-
come President Of the Lehigh and Wilkesharre
Company IL without any foundation. Mr. Clark
Is n member of It's direction. but no steps have
been taken TO displace its present executive
officers. He thinks that the rumor grew out OF
speculators giving undue weight to the fa't TINT
Mr. Clark has lately withdrawn from active
partnership in the banking firm Of l.. q. Clark
4 Co.. of Philadelphia.
According to the best information nttanable
the amount OF the certificates Of indebtedness
subscribed for was tibO.Wn. but on Wall street
report wns widely circulated 10 the effect that
b,OOO,OO or nearly that amount. had been taken.
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u. Speaker laid bcinle the House CONF
nNt ar.n from the four A~-p 'iato Justices
designated hy the E, toru biln, members OF
'-tu Iran h Of The tommIo-'On an
J. un ing n nt they had selected Justice Joseph
]. lu'I., o- the hrh member Of thu Judicial
trl ol iu. Commissions Tho conmuni"n tiln
is-..n.d Us Ju.tic,s clifford. Miller, Field, and
tunle
IT, son,t' resolution for the np ointment of
On 'nnNr'd mon 90 sorv" rs asp"'al ln'i'" at
u" '.l.'l Curing thr rountins OF tlir electoral
No'' N- taken nom the Speaker table and
asr to.
Nr Cox ~ .... \. s.. nom the Commiti"" On
hli0- REPAIRED the following resolution;
A. = ~ dOnne liz counting o. the vote. i"i pm'
h4.N FIRE -l'fNt no ttfrnI irtINlr iIi'-' ~
MN lL- -.-- .- IN ll---- n L---
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Enslnrss Nctitts.

parkcr'- Ginger Tonic strcngi hcns the As
II is tIIH Inlf Nrrf1NN
rinei, iof H. -pepsa and other ills common To ITO
stomach amt bowels
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:, Auas Low AUX caves Jan 20. aud kins ia 18th
- tirHnora. johnson. Portland
p fusA. Meyer iiambut- Jan T. ami llaN4c .lt
- Hudson Ga.vr SOW Nrlt avs jAu -
- AlltW nrlD. GiNh- ltN.>
Also. tho usual fitUr amt Iuu sfnf~N Ncs-fi=
, 1877-03-08

Aft<tHR Avpus. .....
Aeone a:3o r. IN. yesterday, William Harrison
aud Michael Lattnc1r, bfakenen un the TROY d
Boston aajsva1l, au.i MICHEL t'ilt.nap euterr1
Egrth Second treets, Irog, aid all drunk freely.
pocket what appeared to be small tot,acyo box,
and laying It oil thu floor tcean rolling barrel
over II, Damon iIoughtai!lng injured what ilar-
rlson VIA trying to do, ant lnrTfsun said that II
Was trick to attcn thu t,0x, urlu that II COULD
not tg done uycn ~ pounllngit With q lalnli'cr.
ltonKhkal!lng expressed this opMlnu that ho
could hammer tho thing tl1t, and Harrison gave
It to him sell!uX l!s 10 70 III tho street aud try
It Oh tho sidewalk. A halntl.er wus procured,
aud lltllc lreatning Of tho terrible nature VI tho
Internal thing Ae lcl1 in Ills lus1nl, the man
placed Il Oh D ttnnt and struck Il. 1hn next
moment ha wal prosttltcd, cuytfed With blood.
suffering from no LISA than nine Rhastly WOUNDS
on the fare and head Ills left eye wss blown
out, tho thumb and index finger wese toru of,
the palul of hls hand waA snattered. bis skull
s.tEick.lo1'' wns q torp<alD ahu4t thu sIxa Of OIL
o!d.t2shtoncd totauU-box.
When tIatRtsun Eaw the result af bis brutal
aul cttn1lhal sport lle He'd. but waa streste.!,
tilltman aud LaEtue4r wrr0 also 41ru>ted iur
complirity tn Hat1lsoA's brutality. TIC latter
stated that the torpedo was one Of those used
fos signal purposes on the railroad. TAuy arc
Furnished with clamps aud afa faateued u the
track, and wleu exploded by the wheels of sp
approaching engine give warning that al Ii uDt
welt ahca1. ThcRe destructive things aru luE-
n!sle1 Ut tbs s!lup oi the Troy Il bus
ton Koad to the conductors auu a1c 6y them
dealt out to the brakrnen. Harrison says he
bus frequently carried onu about iu his pocket.
, 1877-03-08
BLUE GLASS on THE BRAIN.

Now every other troublo has boon snug In wretchod
verse,
But tls, my rhyme, Las reference to ono ailtctlon
worse; ..-.
OF al tho comic sonrcca Of insanity Or pain,
And qaeetrst and the newest 10 eaIiod 'Dlua Glass
on tho 1Itatn."
The patlcnss luke It early. and as often catch Il
In cloudy weather. nothing can their snGer1ngs
hbate;
But IN hour in tho sunshine, poured through
cobalt pane,
GlaAs on tho Brain"
We know d!scasca OF tho brain Wilt cause tho har
to fall,
And th!s OF many m1Eyeln Ia most marvcloue OF all;
Instead OF making locks come out, 1t Erowa them
in ngaEn,
whllo rititng IN cera!eau rays. with ''pluo Glass
TITS all the work Of "scientists," " whatever that
may le,
And Eae.sins from he freaks IL playa. 'tIs Learn.
Farewell, victims many OF this cp,dem,os reign,
Soon snay you cease, In heEth, to sigh from
''Ala1 ulsss oh the Bratn."
CoMA ". NAAwt.
, 1877-03-08

LOW FARES TO TIIE ROUT1I.
Tho Illinois Ccntrh1 Rntlroad gayc orders yes
ter1ay to sell tickets from Chicago 10 New Or
leans, limited to three days, for $l7.5D, and
similar tickets from Now Orleans to Chicago
will be sold at The same rate. Tire regular rate
from Chicago To New Orleans has bcon s23
Wbat induced the Company 10 mako this largo
reduction could not be learned. The officials In
this city claim that they do not know The reason,
The order To rctlnco being telegrsphctl by Vice
President Clark, who I. now IN New orleans,
eral-Manager Tucker says 1t must have been
done Tor the purpose Of stimulating traffic 70
es s sny ~.y Il 'hss W. = =. fss ~e os
better. to have thom full at low
rates than empty at high ones. The move Is
caused Il, and cannot fail 10 bring much Of tho
southc5n traffic sia this city, aud increase thu
receipts Of the Illinois Centsni and The New
Orleans line materially. This reduction makes
tho rate from New York to New Orleans via
Chicago $3.50, which Is about 80 less than
vas charged heretofore.
, 1877-03-08


Tho coup d'etat Of Jay Gould ta regard to tho
Chicago Itock Islaul d Pacific and Chicago Il
Northwestern Railroads Il still the general
thctne Of discussion In railway circles, and yasi.
Gus theories regarding hls aetlon arc being put
forward. It Ia, however, generally conceded
that his principal object Was to bulldoze u tho
Chicago, Burlington 81 Quincy. This became
more evident yesterday BY tho election VI slcssrs
Dows, scott, and Porter, Of the Northwestern
aud Rock 1sland Directories to the Untou Pacific
Directory. Lit. Gould evidently does not con-
template immediate hoatilItios agalusl tho Chl-
cago. Burlington j. Quincy. a war will hurt
thelsock Island anl Northwestern ltoads a. much
"a tic Burlington, Tue objsct 1t present ID TO
triyhten this managers Of thu Chicago, BuEllnK-
ton & Quincy Kallroaa and The Burlington j
to induce them to give up their fight agalnsE tho
Union PaclAc, a,.d not to prcss ttlc casa beforu
Congress- any further. II hs ia.s In thls, bfr.
Gould will, lefofc opening hosttlttles, Try to got
control u tue Burlington Road slso, by forcing
blcssrs. FORBES aud Perkins out Ut tho Dirccto-
~. There is not much Burllpgtou stock iu the
MARKET but It u reported that ono Ut the stock
builders has sid ILL interest to Gould Then
the interest OF sIr. lrceu, one ot the largest
stockho1dcss of t!lts road, will have to bc s?la,
aud Dir. Gould Will try tn get hold OF this.
Then II he could tnIutc few moro OF tue
slockholders to dispose Ut tter interest to hin
lls obiect would hive been gained. II le Iails
In a!l thess schemes, then war will bc COM
Mr.. .. Z: Perkins, vice-Ptcsident Of the
Burlington j. Quincy sna attssousi Iivcr RnaI
~ Nebraska, WIS in the city yesterday, and was
eloectcti With tho snanascf1 81 the burlington d
lpLMy all tLo afternoon. He " confident tliat
h. viii beat Gould In the end. lIe suys tbs bill
close vi the session, aud will &c one Of the tsst
tlAin.s to DC called up when Congress neeta
, 1877-03-08

MF. Waltor OH Temperance IN Atnarioa.
Mr. Walter, Of tho London 1Y,aes, recently aJ-
dressod q temperance confcunec In London.
lii tho coursc Of bis speech he said:
"Any man who kuew tho different customs
existing in rurll aud urban districts knew that
wh!!c bccF-drinking was the yico OF the country
sptFitrdrIuking was tic vice OF tho torn.
This difference arose from ptyslcas causes, for
which tue poor were not alwaya responsible. In
towns tho poor often lIved iu dau,p, unhealthy
dwellings, d'thctr systctns werc 20 exhausted
tew 70 Spirits ~ tic bust way Of raising their
own lor the tluao md OF eacaplng from tho
u1rntal aud physical dtpfeaslo;, which thpaa
unhssltl,y unhealthy conditions Of lite and atmosphere
ain tho country, however, the people LIVED
much out Of doors, and enjoyed plenty uf frcsh
at; they lid not suffer fsoW. th9 d1psessIng In
aucnccs rauscd by tho unhealthy conditions anu
temptation was 70 drink sons.tnK which ttupe.
fed rather than nad.lenetl them. Nov, would
It not be possibfc In tho country to Ret beer Of
bcttrr OF of different Qualitys liz had frequently
tis lily u beer e wa Giank t'1an Ia tlls copnsry.
hi. Bass had told him that hta production Of
beer WIS Is nothlng cDntarel with tha quantity
braWcd by 6ome BayaElan Gr.ns. But tn hxyarta
you could drink Pa'lfnl Ct gses Without VIZ. be1i.E
to the tastc. but It was not hcady. II lia1 nonu
Of tho Qual!tle4 wA!eh, when s4sy ossee got bold
Of na!l, completely mastered flEna and made 4
beast Of l!inl. People did not get drunk upon
the B&varian beer,
tTha same remark applied 70 tho United
states, where hs Ind lately bcon travelling.
Tho iages beer sold theru was much like the
navarian beer. 1t waa drunk to great e1tent
by Germans. There were enormous brewcrics Of
# In kew York aud othcr places, and It was
comparatively harmless, wholesome, aad ex-
htlarAtIng. The result was far leas drunken
ness In the United 8tates than With us, and ehls
not In consequence Of Maiuo Liquor laws-tor iu
tloaa parts ot the country of which he spoke
Maine Liquor laws did not oxlst and would not
be tolcrate1-hut partly from the influence Of
climate, partly also frunl better education aud
greater sell-gespect among ths population. aud
also on account VI tlh lighter beverage. Among
the native Americans, At Ill evonta, thure WA
very little drunkenness lle believed that he only
raw GIG eS4o during his yi4itH
, 1877-03-08
EQUALIZ1ya RATES,


Tic meeting OF General Managers and Gem
ersl Freight Agents Of the Southwestern roads
At Toledo to-day promises to be = very impor-
tant one. AZ stated yesterday It Is for The
purpose Of revising aud cqualtxlng the ra&eA
frpm all common points in the Southwest to
Eastern seaports. II 4 satisfactory arrangement
in regard to this matter can be arranged II will
be good thing for tho shippers Of Chicago. It
Il wetl-known that for more than year tue
Southwestern lines, most Df which are or were
bankrupt, took fretRhts from common points
In this and other Western States at such low
rates TINT tho Chicago roajs were unable to
make 4milar reductions and, consequently,
much Of the business which Ead taken 1ts way
ria Chtrago was diverted to indianapolis, Tole-
%, and other Southwestern paints. Many Of
tho cross lines have lately been reorgaulzedt
aud they arc thcrcfore no longer In condtIor,
Il, do business at a loss, an they werc doing
when they were in tho hands Of Receivers. For
tl!is reason they arc now wiling 10 meet the
Chicago roads ard agrcc upon fax and unIlosm
rutcs.
, 1877-03-08

C1EvRsANp, O., March 7.-Tho regular ar,-
nual meeting Of the stockholders Of tho Cleye-
land, Columbus, Cincinnati Il indianapolis
Hallway Company was held In this city to-day.
-Four Directors were clectcdt viz: l.. 81.
Hubby, Cleveland: II. II. Shoemaker, Ctncl1,-
aasi; II. r. l,altzcr, New York; D. 3. Brown,
Colutabua The Directors holding over arc II.
j. lIurlbut, J. II. perereux, II. j. Jewett, r. I.
send, Cleveland; Walton Furgeson, New York.
The Nrctin9 Was vert harmonious, and largo
and unanimous yote was cast, Ths Doard Or
snn'zed and scappotntcd tho officers OF last
lew days.
, 1877-03-08

DAvadPoRt, Ia, March 7.-Tho Chicago, Bur.
lsngton {; Quincy Company has decided to
ct.apgu the name of the Ut. Louis, Rock Island
g. Chicago Railroad " that Of the Ctickgu, Bur
lIngtun Il QuInry, St. Louis Divlalon, making It
simply branch Hue. should the Rock Island
ltuilroad 60 into the hands ot Jny Cloud, aud
competition be the result, ths Chicago, Burtlny-
ton b Quincy will be- Prepared to compets f0r
all uayuupoIt and Rock lslaua bu4lueaA.
, 1877-03-08

A Paris critic saYs of OHcnbach's new work,
"Dr Oxn: tIt IL not going too fuF 10 say that
Mine. Judtc's acting and singing leave tic nlost
agreeable recollection OF 81. 0Henbach's piece.
prcssly composed for her, aud her very
pcruIia1itics 1T manner hayu been carefully
studied. OF tho musr .tseli 1t may be said that
It IL brisk aud amusing, With here aud tleru
passages u considerable merit. TheEu Is u uuo
seluaFk4biy good, aud there Is Aea4iioug polka
galop which will sct Ill the light E.et ia Eusvpu
l4ucing before this carnival u ovtE."
, 1877-03-08

nr,,.n, ,omm.-c,., no,tc,-,h,t ,omo o,,omn,
woui5 10 mad. 10 sd"pt m,t1die eo",sc. 10 th"t
SShlle not abandoning Tho prlncpc. r frce:
iraae IN ths ab'trset anu aaIntlns s.e
Hou,a u have s.noptsd system ?! 5nzat1 ca1sr'
Wacksu1fn w,s ~ serv hsnns n hts rcnY io de-
e,h!co tnAt projection va Ienc g. the aaIM nEfst
ton ie 1f" 70 ae sfp a
ara. to SHOW Iii xhiie .
:, wGasMas.s pas .5s.n,a9 wAm1s fn -, ... .,
y ad noor county aaa a. NJ y" pes cens snco
sSnts s.; my thot eonde9aentJ .J ~ ",Ssn9 man was
pet e1n kxss 1r an1 nc o.
prosper, 10 vent % G. sho*. it wond be- owing 10 10
ia aG!litJ 70 p.9,anco mofe IT, a. ies' coet by thc
p l ~" 'nam fetn af inns nHa
epGceh g. INC t1omol wa wcl nnistd ana logical.
4ha Inaon IL koou lmpEehn,9n m noth aldes o. tnc
it i9nss. rhe 3assnon @ wI BE- debated the w,o's r.
az ss:f s.I: y 4: co.
sor,x ~ o1nR n 1ees'eo' 1e a. 'oey nave Sill ma
,e'', 81 '0"', .as !s!s' p.x,s.e. LIST, ....,
ana:, RPS's'p psan sT s
Sst no further fa'o Al Inc hands Of shef COT"
he ,,., ,,o,o..on n, Canada arr ,om.vbot
pertarSed u sst IF fecea. oter oi she nrts ;oss u
e. 1oas s"s ri r" " han ne Of stcsucrs w Gs
sested tSa X : :saa 1,dsa aeSy b. ar
h1nraht thc m,ai,cr 1T, in tha io%sc i'm ntct XVI
% si;.1t.a liz hi liz t.nvam,n"nt htxc ssmHgg
st,.,sn .gslr.t IL, nrder hat that 10 ren1I hna
h.nr .srcivsJ f,om Tho lIomo f,ffce. IN rrfcrraa
sief cerfidcatcg Of prpdc{ency, statcd. with somo
5r1rte nf wGrnth. that 's' '~'.o
T11t sAupovEs
81 tss ycf5tcn an - .et En-
f. wonit he,n n f.kr h.ck scat II hrnm1ht tntn
set"3 enmntttion Viii IA fosner ThcTa 'nS
dspatfng the medical skali Of sho Canadian doas
il bnt another proof that EugIsnd In M irsirc 10
sfoW tho IIom}njnn mnch ftenIo,n. rvcn ~ r. ~ a
rcEuation Of her internsi economY.' Ths Ans,trn.
tioa q tbs Pin.e bill to Gsasdia. spp'na ssa
iittls nora AZ such irnnertlncnt lnsettcran,c 4
convince io Statesmen pf tis soii1S XII Il w'ii
he wisc 10 break from ths ie"t,nr.st911a nd xnt
W. hsva ar. IT '.~--,
JUDICIAL sc&ybat:'7
M h.nJ 1,.$ oo.n InJra r4aIx".t IL IL. p..,.
i,eu nItftct h"s ,cers srnrnaSs n.,'ae
inino inycstirrtch hv " n o i:fsr1samAnterx TAM ~
mittssc. tio;S fhe tn.tttf ~ n ,,r1rce' Sy tno
an, nnnbtc "tfn ~ efntni fnnst nors
e oe sss steeeea sente hn.
10 be csrofni srp refrnInsisg from pni,l!shlnr So
wat III tsstiaomy M 's h.s s ;akfn -
hs sna III H. cbsasi r., III
y ha eeG
jndIs,si e.Iiins essidss mtnoT matters oi a!tessd
bfnrtt+s ara fniiy nroYei. M. fm2snrer vii, haxn
To- Gnt,ro 10 nr;Ysts Hfa IN ;;frarncr. "A'' "''o
TAfE.Nn ~ srnIts1AT. n,nnrv
reminds ms q !ttle .ala5 xl!sh teok place hero
nn".s Maan ~ netM"un , saosSr tn.1ons s y! ino
nv nd I,crn ont n VIM nartv anS wss fona
, 1877-03-08

NRw YoRK, March 7.--Col. Samuel C. Cas-
pointer, ueHeral Eastern Passenger Agent VI
The PennsylYan!s Hsilrosl. left here to-day on
speeial train. accompanied by prominent rail-
way representatives, ta attGutl kLc QensEal
Ticket Agents. Cohynntion At 1T. Louia. The
party will bc Joined st PallAdelplia by q num-
bcF Of distinguished railroad oitlcials and mcul-
beEB OF their families.
, 1877-03-08


Br. Louis, March TIT appeara that the
210W sharcs Of stock Of the 1t. Louis, Iron
Mountain d Southern Railroad, tho voting Of
which csuscd the difficulty at the 1ncctlng Of
that Company yesterday, were plaecd In tho
haHds Of Barring Bros. g. Go. In t,nst In january
last, not eoinc three years ago, as stated last
night alcssFs. Allen and 3larquanl stato that
tls tulst has been clearly violated, aud that Il
Wis revoked by them laat month, aud they uro
nuw fully entitled to votU ttu sllares. Much sur
prise Sass expressed hero at tue attempt of this
loEcsgn !ntctcst to tsNntter the control Of this
road to Wall street. The present management
Ia considered hers as exceptionally gool. and
officers OF ttle road enjoy tue confidence
of n1l clnsses. Tho annual report OF
President Allcn alnTa that tito grG1s
earnings Of tho rond for tho riat
year were a trifo over q, ,000000 The operating
expenses Werp little 0pcr T? UOQ, 400. Tic net
earnings were 81 ,N50, 90. Tho incrcnse Of Eross
earnings wt9o about 500. 900. aud tho tccreaso
Of operating Expenses about 12}f rcr cent,
, 1877-03-08
JOHN STUART MILL.

A cnrioaa Letter Written when 1fo Was
Only - Years Olt---iIis Btudles Mt
School.
Sit. J. a. Roehuck, N. r., sends to m English
provincial newspaper the cnpy Of curious let
ter written By the late John Stuart Mill, when
boy Of 18, to Sir Samuel, the brother Ut Jcre-
my bentham. Mr. RocLlick says tint ho foatsd
the original (which he intends 10 send to the
lrittsh 5iuseunl) nn'onK sonle waste PAPER at
tho house of .1cfcmy Bentham, and obtained
permission to take It away. The letter y dated
" "Acton.rlace. noxton, July 80, 1919" Qle was
born Nav "A, 1909, and Is as follows:
"Kt. 49, M.-Mr Dean SIN: It IN 70 1onP
since last asa the pleasure ct seeing {9u that
sys smos S;n y hu ceEo y !,
iaquifics With rcepcc, 10 my prugreesin my etudet;
and a. nearly as ftnn remember wlf1 cnItayor ~
s!s st ai r91 ss md Aupe
phrn's'@ Of Euripides and the P1nsa. and tho
Cionas Of Arlstophanes. also read tho phil'pplcs
"The issin Which read vi. only sbs os..ion
Of cieeto for the roct Areh'as and thc part of hs
was then rradIng Euclid; aIro began Euscr'e
Algebra, poanvcartles, principally for the rake u
ti;e stamples 10 perform. seaa 1tkowise sou,e Of
HKt. o.-Ths Greek which read In the year
1slh va; II think, nomst,* thys.eJ. Theosratnt.
snd nc;oo.thsn.s m r. fro,yn IN i.fIn III
TIC * st ess, ~ ses9e 81 osds ~ Mrtaor
rh9';t ss st nc o0a; q LIZ fe y
snd ,,srt e IL 3'' ccrro de- orstotn. in ~ n,atIe
WITH tko Eleventh. ani Twelfth of Eacli1. md lie
o"s, a = s.o e"ae seReea. 'c ss
ton nnA srhsri!ss;;, and n 1tgts Mss'y. A,Se
na aug vi s n.na. M n ~een
nost of thr wlout VII any hslp from iii Tie ooe s A''
recf: to1t ~ pnybia. a ~ XraonSnns Snss
jenirs the Aiax, and ti,c ioctS,et Il S"pl.oce..
e: sP snS sst Eaa' i aqS Il. Is SnS. @ d fe,
Il, iatin hi teaI nj iiotaec. V cxcrnt i,o .ook of
jpors: II @ ann % IN IN mninen.a,ies ] t rcna al stswar.s %
=. ag be e Ea1bas H. @ as
studied Simpson: Algebra
& I'D }sw.a tea .sar rcat Snr t
i'm a. i1cnn.iScn"s rHi III Arstatis:. HIKE ihoric
M ef m.ds r. ss a0 H. t sa
slsons n'f Gone S s.eoa;
srticl1 in ths sEncycfoImdia Eritannra, nma
ses r1Sp S Il ss pResa9" saa sl,as. ss
Nssfsa'e9 s4s a.,t ragssg ssga ,no mo. Of 1.n..n,.
SS!ss ia sacaatsa !" .ha sa"'e naSas' as IL
cont shc % 1alagus CO. e"acssu,ns M ornory, % an creat
pitt Of Jayenai, and sessa V"intitian. ii nsstla:
I'd s ss a. e. pls ~
Waj1sc" Of tho miiltary, ntar I,ar.h9t. Intended
f.. a. s;s e n 1ssys
s1s ssss i, a;i'e'o % fa1ioas iii ih' Ed'nOa1s
.f)eorcins{ and PrU;acoras. md III KrnnG,ic.s
OF With n,ads a. exirast, II / an ,,tIi rsslInr
Sa1Int'sn nan the tsis.o @ ~ on F1st'an' asG an
sonss sH;"tt Escyrtsat >~N '>4e@ ~ o>A"f-
, 1877-03-08

: Tho rumors about contemplated pooling
Of tho earnings Of tic New York Central, Penn
sylvania, aud DaltInoro 4 Ollie Railroads nru
not credited in railway circles here. WhIlo
there cau bc but little doubt that both Scott atn1
Uarrctt favor SUCH movement, yet 1t is hardly
probable that Vanderbilt tan be induced to Join
juro hia rund moro ttan this, not speaking Of
tho Injury It would do to the interests Ut New
point 10 tnucj, Tint they would withdraw their
pntronagu from his roas, and transfer 1t to tho
Erie aIM other competing 1incs. Unless a,t thu
EASTERN trunk Inca can be Induced to Join such
consumu,ated. All previous attempts to form
similar combinations hnyn rolne to rnught. md
tlIc failure of tho saratnEa combination should
still be desh Ia tho minds OF tho railroad man
At,Gr8.
, 1877-03-08

lie admitted knowtng That IIongntai'lng, In
cn'1carorsn0 to nattcn the tnrp.t]p, rnn the risk
OF deat1, and never warned lin. Neither did
any OF the t'tless, a,itunTl, they, too, knew
only plea was that they wanted to sec a littio
ft]n.
, 1877-03-08

dFStsW l&2f4*tN % TN 1t538AA
LAwRskcs, Kan, March 7.--TAe 1t, Louis,
Lawrence q Western track, sixty.oue mllcs In
fength, between this point aud Pleasant I'LL.
blo', haa been purchased BY The Aselisou,
Topeka q Bauts Fe, and will be operated BY
that road III connection with thu Missouri
Pacific.
, 1877-03-08

again. There can f,e Int little doubt, he saye,
that Congrets will decide In favor OF The Nc
braska Road, and stop tho Union Paeihc frnn
mouppolklng all tue business to the Pacific