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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-02-25
THE NORTHERN CENTRAL REPoRR

BALTIMORE. Feb. 24-The annual meet
inc Of the stockholders OF the Northern Central
Railway Company was held In this city to-day. The
directors submitted their tweny-sxth annual report
,yh,cb was statement of the operations for the year
ended December 81, 1850. The revenue OF the
main line. with ts leased and controlled roads,
vas 50 OjO, 3S7 20; the operating expenses were
SO 255 26S 40, leaving "a net earnings SlT0ollo 81.
o. the revenue received "a 131005 l6 was from treighs
and s895 $50 % from Passengers Compared win 1879
there MAS an gross earnings vi SO4Z4So IL
eou 10 500 per The increase In net earnings
Was S54g 100, 44OTOO per cent In addition W te
net bore was Received from uVllenuS nnu IN
prpsL 1872 1l2 90: contribution Tor Oleiollhk Elir .
Chemung aud C,nandaigua DIVISIONS from Fenusyi;,
vJntn Railroad Company, S27423 81 royalty on cOai
r,,nsd-ShamOktD DIyisiou-So5,5SO ~; making tOtal
nei rceIpts So 0i3 634 49, Out Of these net receipt
700 81 Was apped 10 tue payment ~ interest on
fne mortgage indebtedness " the company rShials'
tnxcs ,c leaving balance Of net INCOME for losO OF
sGoJ Sl3 81 OF THIS latter sum- alltr lheetnka sudtu
lee AZ me c0mpluy Of tho BOMBS OF the Baltimore ana
p,ar R.,irSad aud dividend upon the capital stock
n 10 DER cent. there renamed total net oreu Oh -
Gem t 81 1880 OF Slo77U5 40. The report says we
rolnpnuy IA now entuGy free nom hOapng drDt; lns
r.prt wus approved ana adopted Tue eutIr oIu noro
o DIR, utOrs reelected, ANA also the OLD OneeIs
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-02-25
DINNER AT HIGH BRIDGE

The 100 members Of the Washington Heights Cen
fury Club and few guests COMMUNICATED Wasnihg-
TOMS birthday as they have done for the last twenty
wears. They partOok of sumptuons dinner at
SchedIers High Bridge Hotel tuesday evening
Jhe dining hall was elahOratelN decorated WIN
fc.toons OF American flags and ho-honse plants anu
nowers including an immense century plant rom
lie conservatory of DR.. }. o. Bronson ana painS
from Florida. The president, Horace Is. PERKINS,
nresljed and delivered thr address of welcome. AZ
bi,right and left sal the guests. among whom were
the Rev Mr.. Draper, General II. -. CnTrngton'
Il : A. Generals stewart Il. oodIOru,
G. N. Palmer. TIele aud Duryea, Justice Kelly ana
judge Irnax Alexander j ketchum, D.: h' D'yehn'
Hamilton Ward Colonel W. K. Farrell ana j. l..
PCT General Darlington responded TO the toast,
The Battles of the Revolution The other tnlSts
verD. The Day we CELEBRATE" responded to by
stewart l.. WoodlOrd; Washington'5 Fnr9weli
Address" los Alexander 7. krtGhum; Vrr, NV
un,y tle resting. place of the Obelisk b. " WeIci ;
Our state am;,2 g WaIa 0Sr fSf fsTriis
al hamilton John H. DevrhH; Printing House
square the Press Of the gnon thS EHy Henry our a.
Gu"sts aud Oulsclsts." every body.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-02-25
VIEWS OF CONGRESSMAN REAGAN.

OBJECTS or HE RIVER ANn HAEBlu BILI-OAR
FIELDS POLICY AND CABINEr-CONDIuoN or
TEXAs.
In answer TO the inquiries Of a TRIBUNE
reporter Congressman Reagan OF Texas, sad recently
In my opinion there will not be- an session of
Congress- notwithstanding all that has been said. The
members and Senators are very much against H. and
then the important bills III such good condition that
believe they Will all BE- passed"
do you think the President Will veto the Funding
mllf"
"Ihardly care to expires, an opinion as to what no
may or may not veto. 40 not thiuk he Will, however,"
"Is there much dissatisfaction concerning the River
and Halbor BIN"
n one way there is and IN another way there ia not
In my opinion many OF the items OF the b are Obec-
tonablc and might have been IMPROVED by Amendment
or left out altogether. Still voted for IT, because be-
eved the good 10 be- far greater the aggre-
gate than the evil that Will result In particular
We cannot afford 70 have such public work como 10
standsI This was my for voting for IT, be-
lieve that many others prompted by the same mo
| tive"
"what do you think win he the policy OF the incoming
Administration"
.sThat IL pretty hard TO say Ibeneye General Gar.
field to be "A broad. bcra-nindcd OF great ability.
think he Will ~ to Washington WITH the intention OF
making his Administration very useful for this
great country. and that VII make It greater But
also believe that he will make IL au Administration OF
| staiwaTts With That IDEA the lear Wouu DO that he
would not be able the great pressure that will
be brought 10 bear upon hIm. All / ray Is that
nope lie will carry out the Ideas that think ho will
| have when he enters the White House."
Whom do you think no will invite into his Cabinet"
al do not EEL myself quite posted In regard 10 CRni
net runOrs, because for tue last few days have been
very busy about other matters. IL pretty geuer
ally conceded few ago that MT Blaine Was sure
OF the secretarysnip OF state. sy that there
f. different feeling uOw although tne rumOrs from
Mentor a day two ago caused considerable discus
| SION"
ITO discuss different subject General what IA the
| condition oil TeXasf
| Well in a business point of view, which suppose
you refer say. that we are IN very prosper
| GUS condition Tho people IN the Est beVo a wr0ni
D0tiou about Texas that IL awess State aud rem
dczyous for desperadOes Now this II u mistake Ther
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-02-25
RECEPTION IN FIFrY-SbVESTH STREET

A brilliant reception and german took place we'd
n,sday at the home of the Messr'. DemOrest, No Fl
East Fifty-seyenth-st. The german began at IL
O'clock, and was led by w. G. Demorcst with Miss
Florence Newton. followed by ii. C. DemoIeSt with
Miss Ella Hawkins About fifty persons particl-
Dstpd I'm the cOtillion. The music was iurhished DY
Giesemann. Eight figures were dauccd-the bowling
Uyramd Jerusalem. fishing. jewsharp. orchestra,
GIn and glove and twiTlng the platter hgures' me
fnyors we're numerous and many OF them were novel
and elaborate. Among them were bells, pacSs OF
carGs SPIDERS Chinese parasols canes badges Jacks
in-the-jox. iewsharps ivory handled Chinese tans,
small knives as watch charms. dolls. mlce baskets
Of flowers for the ladies. and hand-painted SIX bags
flied with lighters and matches for the gentlemen,'
Among those who took part in the dancing were j..
o. Crane and MISS Meta >, Smith, r, Morris
II. Brown and Miss Nellie Brown, Clarence
Hoeber and Mss Lille Hoebcr. Arthur Iotter ana
Miss Hattie King, J. C. Wllsqn IT, ana MISS t Men ils
Emma Knapp, Of Brooklyn, Maurice Flynn and Miss
Clair G.. L. Hopkins AID Miss Wright the Aessrs.
BsrIIn and Mss Berlin Miss Florence Guernsey SllsS
Lotie Skinner Miss Moss, Miss Nelson; mss Mamie
Kino Miss Lucy Morse. Miss kepner, Miss Caldwell
Miss /. Caldwell. Francis Damon. n. j. WoodwGrth,
Charles Geddcs. Wesley Lyon. }. Wray cleveland
and Charles Andersen.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-02-25
pRLSEyrlu0N ~ mr. >lXIT,NINTH

A. the Madison square Garden wednesday hHht
the G9Ih Regiment, y. g. ,. " j., formally received
n stand Of colors which was voted to the regiment
a few weeks ago al the fair Of ST. Francis A1yiers
Church. The occasion WIS made gaia one
60 IN. miIItiameu and their friends aud the
garlru still brilliant wIth some of the decorations
Tut up ior thc AuOn ball, was crowded {" ltS lnI
capacity with spectators. Tho proHrah'no 'i i
nr"reI \ dress para,c OF the regiment, rcylew.bY
Goycrnor Mcclellan, m introductory aidrrsS Nv
Mayor Grace. ana ordtIop by Richard . 0"rlail
nrucipal boxes were seated Governor McClellan;
General s. alcr and his saf, General Varan ana
his stall Mrs Grace, Miss trace, MIS- Mi,haS
C,rocr Miss Moran, MISS O'Gornan, james krdp1tn
NJ. T. Mcmahon, the Rev. Father llealY 80, Wl o.
francis yicr's Chufch, Dr. Hayes william N 3
ex sheriff ReiIley, and others AZ l0 O'Clock O1Y-
ernor Mcclellan, accompanied by O,i,eih' so""'Vi
and his staff reviewed the regiment lr auH' ss's
of Mayor Grace aud Mr.. OGornnn followed amer
mnlch the lonr was giycn MP u nc uaIlcers,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-02-25
DIR. CROSBY on me PRESS.

Chancellor Howard Crosby, IN the course OF some
remark, Cd a seniors Grafton IN the University ofthe
CIV of Ncw-Yors Wednesday morning. made some
sharp statement in regard to the press OF this CITY,
He sad that half dozen OF the leading editors al
mil The common sense of the view which he takes on
the temperance question. saying that they agree
with him exactly, bul that II would leVer do Tor
Them to support his society for the Prevention OF
Crime for # they d d 10 large share OF patronage
,,ould be taken from thrr advertising columns he
excepted, however, M IMBUNE and Two OF thIre
otncr pipers as not being AFRAID to pnhiSh arlcie5
fr,,u ms pen. but most Ol the papers no cLaTgcl
with co garicr rs we'll ~ Lack Of prnc PIE III nnt
uublsllnq what they believed 10 be the trWh. lie
rtrd two rel g,ous week.-Mrs. that are siunnoaS sup
uortrrs OF total ab,nence, buthu thrr tOrIcSponu-
cpcc and editorial columns, and which donounce mn
ana nil who Il fer from them on tins question: Dut
Inc editors of both these papers drne VINE every
day of their lives. HIS unparduudbo h}poc'S v
the Chancellor called Lying on n grand scale;
these paprr, are not Ike the secular press, depend
emf IN mt ON the lower grades "i society for theiI
patronage. vet they are 's plB SO""lnS a. ''0'i
mare worldly nclgubOts
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-02-25
THE TELEGRAPH SUIT.

CONTRADICTIONS OF RIVAL MANAGEks.
49,. '-,n.,r,,r,rs To THE CONFERENCE.-The.
WHICH DO NOT Aenrn-rHE CONFERENCES
..no,n-JupGE BLATCHfoRD AND MR. DELLA
n,,,n cossTRUE THE LAWS or THE UNITED
sr.rrs pryFERENTLY-THE ALLOTMENT.
when the case of the Direct United States oap'e
Company against the three land TELEGRAPH o' 80"
NAMES and the Union Trust Company was cur"
argument before Judge Blatchtord III 'no ano,
States Circuit Court. yesterday the oriea"% G,h
plant was amcuded Affdsyits were h'ou W ' ya,
.,art;es 70 the suit among them being one by Jay
CD and one in opposition to it. when was
Ssee;ved by cable yesterday, by John Fender chair
80, Of the Cable Company. Argument was begun
NV Messrs Delafeld and swayne. and viii De con-
finnad Saturday.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-02-25
RAILWAY INTERESTS.
SUING FOR A MILLION.
THE BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD oLAlaiNa
DAMAGES FROM THE Pennsylvania RAILROAD.
InY rrIRGRAPH TO the TRIDUNE.i

THE BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD oLAlAiNu
DAMAGES FROM THE PENNsYLvANlA RAILROAD
iBr TELEGRAPH TO THs rRIBUSEt
BALTIMORE, Feb 24.--The war between tlle
trunk lines aseuined new phase today "uVh IV."
Cowan attornay for the Baltimore AMI ONO hai''o'o
Company entered suits in the Superior Court Vi t '
against ne Pennsylvania Railroad for $l'oOO'oVo u"
ages The suits were brought In consequence Oh the u"en
ton Of the Baltimore aud Ohio trains 10
ing December and January Early In 1879 the baIl'ho
and Ohio Railroad and the Central Ralfoad Oh Ne"
Jersey instituted suit against the Junction alu
vlyania Railroads to compel the Junction Railroao 10
carry Baltimore and Ohio AID Bound BROOK cars W
tween Gray's Ferry and Belmont, AMI 10 eiJoni uo
peppsvlvania RaLoad from interfering with such
transp ortattOn. This sGit was rendered necessary
by the refusal of the Junction Road tOreceVe the cS VI
the Baltimore ana ONO ROad winch refusal the latter
claimed was instiRated by the Pennsylvania Coupahy'
which desired to prevent the Baltimore ana Ohio n'
road from gaining through route VIA bo"nu ID oVn
The SUIT dragged on for many months ana was n"'iy
decided iu favor Of the Baltimore ana oho hai'o"U,
the PENNSYLVANIA Road, however, being grahteu tue
privilege OF furnishing the locomotives to draw the Da
tinlore and ONO cars between tue points Named
On December last, the Baltimore and ONO 1Ialroao
COMPANY transferred It's passenger traffic to the bouuu
brook Road whereupOn it was Informed DY he
yania Road that II would no l9 ger consdr se
by inc former contract, and that II womb no. w.
Baltimore aud oao freight or Transport ~ e S pspD
from New YORK over tne NV YORK DIVISION VI Wv S nv,
sylyunIa Railroad. The 'uites WhIeh' ~
he BALTIMORE and Omo Railroad. were iuT riHai
intentionally in It's way by tlle fenh'' and
OHIO passenger trains destined for .he Bound Gun
1ro,k routs Via the junction Road beng delaIeu H
nina As the Pcnusylvania Railroad furnished ne inT
i've power and controlled tue track DeI~son uLs2 >
~, and Romont IL was virtually master OF the situa-
t0n ami tue Baltimore and OIO ROAD at Once De5 IN
egn! proceedings compel It's opponents 70 cram ,
teprnhted passage over the Junction Road WHICH ptV
ceeaIngs are now pending in Philadelphia. Mea"n nm
the tracks of tie Junction Road were elo"nU Shtn
PannsylylnIa Railroad cars and the Baltimore anu Ohio
irIns were delay ed daily. As cOnseqehce neIo was
ia hing III in travel and freight ana u ~ ~ hat tne
ayes sustained by such decrease IN business 'h"V 'o
present suit was instituted.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-02-25
LABOR TROUBLES ATFALL RIVER.
fRY TELEGRAPH TO THE Tribunal

FALL RIVER, Mass, Feb. 24.-The impend-
ing labor trouble causes general alarm here general
meeting OF weayers CALLED for tomorrow night by tue
secretary, who says Workers, tho business OF this
meeting Is TO perfect the arrangements for the pending
strike In Of the mills, aud every member ia
Interested In this matter 1t is TO be hoped that there will
be q full attendance" The Trades CouRcl held secret
the grounds OF The proposed strike, which to-day we're
semi 10 other labor ORGANIZATIONS In New-Lngland
Trouble IL so threatening that the English operatives are
talking of returJHg. Thirty operatives left here last
night and sailed to-day from Boston Tor Liverpool
weekly pay system instead OF monthly-a noteworthy
concession at the present iuncture
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-02-25
weALTHf. BUT BURIED As d PA0PER.

The Rev. George II. PoOl.who died In the flatbusn
Smallpox Hospital February 3, and was buried 10
potter,s Field. proves to have been man OF con-
siderable fortune. He was formerly pastor OF the
Fourth Presbyterian Church IN Philadelphia, ans'
according to the newspapers of that city woitn
at the time of his DEATH half million dollars no
went to PnIladelphia la 1876. and preached inss s
Methodlst Church. but atterward became a ffsMsgoys
ter,an He was successful evangelist 10 me Mes 81
AT one time and it Is said that he held ehal IL, y.
Uberlu College in 1858. Among his papers ioe''yt
at \ boariing-house IN PhiIadelphia were copies W
deeds of land IN Cook County, ILL.,, Albion, s'vu.,
and N Missouri and other Western States TIC W. -
largely interested in patent rights, and was
az the time of his death 10 equity SUIT lor pa8s
valued At $50 000 and ia suit Tor lands
ut $50 600 lie owned a cottage at Sea Grose, 49, .
bnIIding lots in Paterson coal lands IN iehu s,,
wanna, a gold mine in North Carolina sud p shsrs
lots IN Chicago. He is supposed TO have enn
aud SISTERS and father aud mother living ~ ropn
sylvania hut he was always reticent aGoa' a.
family affairs. although ready talkef on o'r n,1s.
| iects His body viii be removed from ING pVs'',
| field by his counsel, VINO lives in PhilaaeipaiA
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-02-25
MUSIC. RLcIIITl0NS AND DANCING.

An entertainment consisting of music. recltatons
and dancing took place Wednesday at the house "i
Nr-. Nellie Gregory and Miss Ella Gregory, No. 2o2
Icxueton-ave Musical selections were rendered
L., these aiies and Ivy Mrs. H. VI. Easton. MISS IiIAe
Nlcnck. Arthur Woodruff. Ol the Eugllslf Glee Cup
Mr. Prchei, Orgunst OF 81. PairlckH CalneuIa u,
and others. George KYLE read and recltrd s9'oia
sslsctinus Among those present were Ueh1raI any
Mrs McKibbn Mss Mildred Mel bbin, joseph +.
Vrmniye. Miss Smonsou, Mr.. and Mira. BUS MIS-, MISS
Merritt Charles Barnard. Mr.. ihVIlnhd, OF: Ills
H. MIssrs Van Dnzcn, the Misses Haines MIS- ana
Mis-, Nh DtCanled. M ana Mrs Bushneil Dir. ana Mrs
Melville tho Metsrs. JoTdln Douglls' nlespTlS -
IiIIiyyarI Nicoll Browne Dr.. George Eddy. Dr.
RuIia,J. The dancing was continued to late hour
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-02-25
CHANGES ON CITY ELEVATED LINES.

Superintendent Hahn, OF the Mammal tan Eie-
yated RAILWAY said yesterday that the connections OF
the sixtnave line at Morrsst were nearly completed
and prob.bly By Monday next trains WON" Dc running
Ia me Battery instead stopping ut R'ctor-st INC
Nntv, trains will then cease run 10 the Battery'
and The terminus OF that line will be al Rector ana
Creenwich.sA The new arrangement - lhtehdeu w W
mot tne urnnEds of the Brooklyn an1 StdtI ls'a t
1T a, n, come TO New York 10 shUpAiu are Cd sPu 10
y, on akr the stage to krct"Sl 10 cOhn'ct WIN VIC
.,rfh.ave Iiur ana to accommodate many dOWn't"Wh
ino.. ,uen who live nearer the SIItIave. tndn the
Nmth ave. me. go t.,....,...,,o,,,s hos H.. :,
,sd nv IN, Iinpl>SbitY Of RB,un- thA material lot
Tnr ue stations II IL now about ready to be Delivered
ana work viii be dNanCed as nat "a possible III tx
IA cied mat by MdrCn 10 the new Stations Will DC M
Led and that the Thrd ave. raDs VII run through 10
s,ntn Ferry Tue Second-ayc. line Will end ut Dtislon
Al ana Chahamsquare, and the city llali Orahch VIII Oe
ouerted wIih traius the transfer stations elhE
so arranged that passengers may connect Win etuoI VI
The roads. III. ...,,s ,,.,,tl
ne run ON the SlXt-ave. le Yneu tue couuecohs WIN
the Battery were completed.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-02-25
THE HEADING CONTEST.
BILL IN EQUIrY BY S'cALsoNr BaorURHs ASK
JUDICIAL RULING RELATIVE 10 THE ASsu

BILL IN EQUITY BY N'cALMoNr BRorugHs AsKISo
a JUDICIAL RULING RELATIVE 10 THE ASsuAL
ELECTION.
PHILADELPHIA, Feb. PA bill in equity
was fled IN the Protlonoterys ofaoe Of the Court OF
Common Pleas this morning by the ION Mecai-
mont Brothers Co.. for the purpose OF having judicial
ruling upon the place and OF holdiDg tie
election of officers OF the Philadelphia and Reading Rail-
road Company. The bill relates the form holding
such meetings and elections prescribed by the companys
charter aud bylaws aud sets forth that tbs officers
OF the company, having failed to give lawful notice Of
the ANIMAL meeting TO be held the second Monday OF
January issued call for such meeting at the Assem-
bly, Buildings, March ii. II also stated that John
Walker IT, one Of the Judges OF the election appointed
by the Board OF Managers ie and has been for many
years. clerk in the employ q the company; ana that
petitioners have TO Relieve that an attenvt
will I've made to prevent the holding OF an election Tor
officers OF the company on March IA. unless Ut sad
meeting majority in value OF al the stock
holders OF the company be present in person
by proxy that the president aud managers
of the company candidates for reelection that
change IN The personnel of me @snt % .ne CEN
holders should be proleey proceeded: mat 10 coz g,
quenee OF TINS iaet twS HeNss VIII 30 p , 20 %
should BE- conducted Isl legal and orderly manner
TIE petitioners say they are adviecd that under tho
cnarter of the conpsny the proxies Of the STOCKHOLDERS
otherwise qualified are entted t. vote at the orthcoa-
dated within six months pre- gous the lime OF holding
the election; fba stockold entitled TO vote unless
the shares shall have been transferred 70 his name three
month"; previously; that the election does MT require
the presence OF majority in value OF the stgekhoders
and that De transacted at che meeting
except the reception of The annual report and the cleo
ton Of the president, the managers, treasurer AMI
secretary. 49,.
The petitioners pray the judges OF election shall bs
restrained from refusing any proxy upon the ground
that it dated WITHIN three months OF the eiectOn
and from receiving the vote 0 any stockhoiuer whose
share, shall have been transferred NJ letst tbfes
months prior to the said election that franKnn D.
GOWeu be restrained from voting at SAID eisepoo vr
upon any question that arise upon the proxies Ok
any stuckOlder right OF shares transferred " hin
within three months OF the meeting; that Fraakin b.
Gowen be restrained from using proxies held ny aim io
any other business than 10 elect president, Managers
treasurer and secretary that may be decreed thar u
Ia not necessary fol- the lawful holding OF the election
that majority IN value of the stockholders Of the com
pany should be present In person OF py proxy anu mat
the Judges election shall report TO tue Court On OF
fore 20 the result OF the vote and the reasons Tor
receiving or rejecting vote that shall be objected TO-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-02-25
A CHANGE OF OWNERSHIP.
PURCHASE OF THE PHILADELPHIA, WLhlNSioN
AND BALTIMORE BY SYNDICATE

PURCHASE OF THE PHILADELPHIA, WiLhlN0iON
AND BALTIMORE BY SYNDICATE
The control of the Philadelphia, VIII
mIngton and Baltimore Railroad Company WIN" 49,
the only line OF railroad between Philadelphia auu D'
more has passed into the hands OF persons H'enuI
the baltimore and OniO and the NewJersey Cenral
Railroad Companies. Asyndeae composed Ol irlenuoD
these companies Including the G1TFetts Jay Gond' s
pey Dillon, Russe sage. Soon humphreys 1oln '".'D
Astor August Belmont & Co. and Drexel sc Coz mas
bourht tue greater part of the stock OF the company
from, Nathaniel Thayer Of Boston, aud other iorner
.toctbolders IL Is understood that THIS syhulc"Ue
bght AZ OO1 900 in stock out OF total capitm S'OcA
f s11 and that the price paid was at the rate
OF l4O for full stock.
This change Of ownership VIII reuder un-
necessary the building Of rival line between
BALTIMORE and Philadelphia, which was contour
,lated by the Baltimore and ONO company
n IA said to be probable that the freight line oy
vsv OF the Bound Brook. route, "h.In VIC" ra
~ i of the Wilmington company 20 carry Helgn'
sLinued for that route, viii De speedlly IeOpenou'
rna r, ,usa was based on the conditions Oh AZ ca
,sf,ny contract between the Wilmington Gnu rem,
Roilrond Companies. which could he terminated
only ON ninety days notice. 1hls tllho las -,
,nt exnlrpd although the required holl@e was AINen
Immediately, bat 1t was SAID wednesday ~ nmroha
,nent railroad officer that the Agreements ~"u PS INA
Nv I've interpreted In a different manner nov. lnV
change OF ownership OF the wilmington h,au dVTs To-
i,~pSeT charge the management oil the Junction
AVS caused By the Pennsylyan'a k a.,
road Company In the passenger 1--we. os.I ~, %,
M ~ line Will not be ess It is predicted Dy rHhrV ".
man hose that may result from the opening Oh Helgh
business rs the same tOute. . III, -, ia ,,rasj
s rppo ted that Robert Garrett VIII DE maze pCesi
dent Of tie Wilmington Company BY me ne" o"herS'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-02-25
MRS WALLACHS IECEPTIOM

Mrs. Lester Wallack held an afternoon reception
Yesterday at her home, No. 10 West Thirteth-St'
large number of guests was present. Among them
were Mr. aud Mrs John Jacob Astor, the Misses AS
Tor. f. Wright SANFORD, Dion Boucicault Mr.. and
Mrs. Theodore Moss the Misses Moss the Misses ,i
Davidson. Mr. and Mrs. John GilOert, MT ahG MIs
~ Serymser MIR aud Mrs. Charles Nalack, MI
and Mrs. X. L.Cuttlng Mrs. John Sherwood,MT. and
Mrs Brdgman, George Pell, Mss Poll General anu
Mrs. Mcclellan, Miss Mcclellan Mir. ana MIS-
NJ 1. Stnnrt md GeorRe w. McLean, u.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-02-25
AFFAIRS OF THE PENNSYLVANIA ROAD.

PHILADELPHIA, FEB. Z4.-IGe PennsyiVanla
Railroad directors in session three hours ester
day. acting ON the report be submitted at the coming
annual meeting The subject Of the purchase OF the con
trolling interest 10 the Philadelphia, Wilmington and
Baltimore Road by the syndicate not mentioned In
in conyersations way. One Of the officers OF the COM
pony stated that the lvania Road nad been invited
10 ton syndicate but had declined he Thought nat
harmonious relations wOuld still be maintained.