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MIsCEILANEOuS INTELLIGENCE.


HARRISBURG Penn, April 26.-Tho Railroad bill re-
newing the restrictions limiting the amount Of capital
stock 10 b, applied to the construction OF railroads TO
500 600 per mile passed the Senate TO day.
RICHMOND Va, April 2G.-Tho announcement OF the
motion for an Injunction 10 restrain the State Tax Col
from selling the property OF the road has Deeh
withheld until May IA.
CHICAGO, April 20.-Tnc officials OF the Northwestern
road deny any truth in the rumor elegraphed
from Washington the effect that negotiations are In
progress for the consolidation OF that rovt road the
Northern Pacific.
Boston. April 26.-Thc annual report OF the Little
Rock and Fort Smith Railroad for the year ending
December 81 shows the gross earnings TO have been
s59o la the operang 1901 939net earnings
S237 1914, a decrease from last year OF S23.OOo Inc
sales OF land amounted 10 Sl676OO total bonds can
celed TO April IA, $4,000 -
sr LOUIS, April 20.-A dispatch from Matamoras.
Mexico says: "Itis reported here and at Monterey
that the Palmcr-suvsu syndicate have sod their en-
tire railroad interests In Mexico to apary OF English
capitalists
PHILADELPHIA, April 28.-Thc gross earnings OF the
Philadelphia and Reading Railroad Company for March,
were S30s O69 expenses sls76l2, net earnings $780,
4b7 an increase Of $4274l compared with the same
month last year. The earnings for.he three months
OF 1888 show an OF S93s4s compared with
the corresponding period last AT meeting Of tho
Bon-d OF Directors OF the Pennsylvania Company held
today John Thomas appointed general superin-
eudent Of eastern and western divisions OF the Ps
burg Fort Wayne aud Chicago Railway, the Lawrence
road the Newcastle and Beaver valley the Erie ana
Pttsburg the Ashtabua and Pittsburgh and Northwest
ern Ohio Railroads. The appointment takes enect May
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VICIOUS NEW-ENGLAND STUDENTS.

BosToN, April 26.-It is q coincidence as re-
arkable as II s lamentable that from two prominent
institutions of learning come simultaneously well
authenticated reports OF vicious practices. The people
OF Chelsea are beginning to find out that the young per-
sons who attend the High School In that city have been
iudulgng In vice. The marriage few days ago OF
school girl sixteen years old to pupil still younger nrs
attracted attention the shocking state OF affairs The
bride was, It is alleged, about to become mother
Rnmor has 1t that another girl has recently become
mother There much excitement 10 Chelsea over the
matter. The scandal at Caremont. N. H., Is OF the
stevens High School, and about twenty young women
representing the best families in that town, are mpl
Gated The late Paran Stevens, Of NewYork founded
the school which bears his The trustees OF the
school prosecuting claim against the stevens
estate TO secure 100000, which they claim WAS be-
0ueatned 10 the school The scandal was made public
ast week and an investigation set on FOOT and posi-
tive evidence was secured demonstrating that improper
relations had for time existed between young
man. nineteen old. who has gone TO California and
at least two young women. The young women have
made confessions and have been expelled from the
school Thus far IL Is known that Mt least eight young
women have been guilty OF grossly immoral conduct
The committee OF investigation IA composed OF Herman
Holt Hosea Parker, DR. Way and Arthur Chase. There
are about 100 pupils 10 the school.
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FOREIGN NOTES.

BgRIIS April 26-Genera Won Moltke 10 Ill, but his
sickness is not considered to be OF serious nature
LONDON April ga dispatch TO The Daily Neps from
hnt wss repu sed Hicks Pacha intends to attack the
enemy by water and SOlDan Pacha and Major Golbourn
are trying TO attack him by land.
NAPLES April 26.-The Fabre Line steamer Aiesia
Ca,taln yellat sailed hence yesterday for NewYork
having on board ,025 emigrants
PANS April 2e--M Cazot has been installed as First
President Of the Court OF Cassation.
PARIS, April 26-M Duclerc, sIPrime Minister, is
seriously Ill.
WARSAW. April 26-A strike Of factory hands has oc
curred in the city OF ZyrardOw, In the Government OF
Warsaw The troops sent 10 arrest the leaders we're
.tonsd by the strikers and finally forced TO use
their firearms Two or the workmon were killed, and
i've others severely wounded.
LONDON, April 26.-The Times says that Lord Duferin
on his return TO Constannope from Egypt will be in
structed demonstrate strongly with the Porte In
many diplomats believe that II tho condition OF that
the Gar may nterpose forcbly to bring about an I'm
provement.
MADRID April 26-General Martinez Campos, Minis
ter OF War, has withdrawn his resignation, which he
offered yesterday In consequence OF the action OF the
Budget Committee OF the Chamber OF Deputies in adopt
ing resolution to reduce the Increased expenditures
proposed by him. The crisis In the Cabinet 10 thus
ayerted temporarily but 1t IL reported that General
Campos 10 resolved 10 MAINTAIN the estimates for MS
department.
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TELEGRAPHiC NOTES.
FnUND DEAD IN A NINE.


WuKEsBARRg, Pa, April 26,-Stanis aus Peteon,
Polish aborer last evening found dead at the bottom
OF No shaft Of the susquehahoa Coal Company AZ NsA
coke His death f. a myserJ
ANEW GAS COMPANY IN WASHINGTON
WAsHINGToN. April 20-The United illuminat-
ing and Fuel Gas Company Of Washington today filed GER
ti1cae OF Incorporation The amount OF capital socK
naced AT OO0O The trustees named from Pha
&elphia Baltimore and this city.
THE FRUIT CROP IN SOUTHERN ILLfNo1s .,
ST Louis April 26.-Dlspstobes from Tho fInlt.
growing regions Of sosthern iitnoh say h. the a,e
Ala very little the country south OF Oarbonda
the fruit trees being full boo and large cvp, OF all kinds
OF fruit are expected.
THE AMERICAN SUNDAY SCHOOL UNION.
ver.ary Of the American sundsy School uni3n h h:is
AZ Uaffori Conn. May 49, E a. Toeey Of Boston ~ PIP
s,as Addresses are eIpscjed flom ksy. pr oS9d
ell q 81 Louis The Rsv y r.ssSn Y ss.
JOHN L. sCLLIvAs prTTkR
Boston, April 2J;,John Il saii,sn saD rns pdg, ,g,,
hs appeared upon the sres And toos car
Tage e says that the loos sLo
greatly exaggerated
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THE NEw-YoRK AND NEw-ENGLAND.

Unfavorable statements concerning the imam
cial condition of the New York and New-Engaud Rail-
road Company have been published IN Boston recently
It was said tha, the road not earning It's hHed
charges and that foreclosure proceedings were mini-
ncnt Tie resident directors In the city these
satemcns false bat admitted that the earnings had not
increased as they had expected General James H.
Wilson president OF the company, was In Newfork yes
terday. lie said last evenings
"rho only possible foundation for the statements Is
the ac that earnings for the last three months were
les. than for corresponding months last year The re-
turns for March have been made up but presume
that the earnings for quarter may he Slj0OOO less
The winter in New England was severe, and although
the through business wa, larger tne
local business fell of heavily inc sum
Iner months always our best season
and one or two good months win easily make good the
deficiency There IL not the sightest danger OF bank
ruptcy The road is In much better condition physically
and financially than II was last year a.
the same time. The work OF douole-racnng
the line 10 Hartford s going on but slowly because the
necessity for keeping the line open for traffic consd
aNla
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EFFECT OF THE MAYORS ADDRESS
HEARTY SUPPORT GIVEN TO Mr.. EDsoN-A PUBLIC
MEETING TO BE HELD.

HEARTY SUPPORT GIVEN TO Mr.. EDsoN-A PUBLIC
MEETING TO BE HELD.
Mayor Edsons address to the citizens Of New
York on the subject Of the Aqueduct Commission
caused almost sensation in business and political
circles yesterday. Business men in Wall-st, tho
Produce Exchange and elsewhere discussed the sub-
ject with much interest. aud at once began move
ment to sustain the Mayor IN his contest with the
politicians. A number Of leading merchants sens
word to the Mayor that they would do everything
IN their power to assist him. j. w. Drexel, Tho
banker said that he would II necessary pay ono
half the expenses of public meeting TO take action
to secure the passage Of proper bill by tho Legs-
lature. Congressman-elect Darwin X. James
f. p. Martin. w. ID. Marvel. A. b.
Miller, F. Is. Thurber aud Ambrose Snow, .
committee representing the Board Of Trade ana
Transportation. visited the Mayor to discuss the
subject. They called with view OF taking pubic
action to uphold the Mayor In opposing any on'
that would place the new aqucduct under the con-
troll of the politicians. Mr.. James said that the
business men were in favor Of the passage OF tns
bill approved by tho Mayors commission. Iney
felt confident that tho Maysr would appoint . sood
commission and were strongly opposed to tho Lscis
lature naming the Commissioners or giv'ns ,ss
BOARD Of Aldermen tho power t. fssss . "dssi" ~
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-04-27
TOPICS IN SOUTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA.

PANAMA, April 1.-THE change OF feeling
in Chill toward Bolivia since the strong adhesion OF the
last named Republic her treaty OF alliance with Peru
ia made evident by decree issued by the Government
at Santiago the oath OF last month BY this decree h
was ordered that from June next the custom house at
africa shall be subject to the tariff ruling in Chill! with
some notifications.
Senior Garcia SalGerOn has appealed to the Supreme
Court OF Chill against attempt being made legally TO
compel him to give evidence I'm Chill In the trial respect
ing the fraudulent issue Of bank notes in Peru
Numbers OF people busily engaged gathering
india rubber Oh the borders OF the Benz River Bolivia
Whole families have left Santa Cruz for the rubber re-
gions capitalists have taken with then hundreds OF
laborers On the banks Of the Itenez River
the sayages killed twelve BraZians who wero engaged
in collecting gum
ment for having RENTED money 70 Mohtero ID oruei
sustain him In power
Peace ideas making progress In Peru
Six priests have been arrested in Arequpa for having
sod he Jewels aud plate belonging 70 the San Pablo con-
vent in that city.
yellow fever prevails at Lima and Callao. The
ChiliaDs adopting every known pfecauuoh " pro-
vent the sprea1 OF the disease.
rho ravo,ution 1. not vet over in Ecuador Venemla
.nt his terms for general surrender TO the revolution
arv marty represented by General Sarast at Baha-
boyos but the latter refused TO agree to them ana maze
other propositions with what result remains unkown.
On March 27, at s:3j p. m. loud rumohne noise was
heard in Iquque, aud was Immediately followed by
sliebt earthquake shock. slight shock was felt at
Indes Chill. at 11:23 D. M on March 2, and one was
ALSO felt at Coplapo. Chilli the 9Th ult at 3lOp M
The earthquake reported from Panama on March was
almost versay felt throughout Colombia through
ont the whole OF Antoquia II did some dam age
Medellin the capital, dd not suffer much Consderabe
alarm was caused and the walls OF the cathedral were
,ninred In the town OF Antoquia the facide oil the
cathedral was thrown out OF plun6 many OFT columns
wcre thrown down, and all the houses suffered
more or less In Yarumal the prison ana
thirty-fye houses were completely destroyed
the fnited States steamer Firebrand Ia 1852, is re-
norted 70 have entirely disappeared -
The report IL denied that MI Spadlng, OF LockpoIt,
Y mad ma ie contract 10 build seven miles ot the
panama Canal for $7,000O00.
new Ministry for Nicaragua has been formed
The wife OF General Joaquin Zavaa, e1-President OF
the Republic died In Granada on March II.
President Soto has resigned the Presidency at Hon
dnras but Congress refused TO accept his Resignation
He will wait the United States
Costa Rica has withdrawn from hcr promise 10 sehu
delegates to a Federal Congress.
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DISASTERS AT SEA.

LONDON, April 90 - The North German
Iloyds steamer Habsburg, which left New-fork on
April 7 for Southampton and Bremen, spoken on
the 18th inst latitude 49, longitude 23 with her sha1
broken The report OF the arrival OF this yessei az
southampton on the 10th inst was erroneous
The British bark Forest, Captain Cunningham, rom
Baltimore March 20, arrived at Londonderry to-day,
ba dly damaged. She lost two men.
HALIFAX n. g., April 28-A telegram from Liverpool
n s., states that the steamer Vaetta, ci Wncn
went ashore Black Rock yesterday, eruck
M O'clock in heavy snow storm
Her starboari side broken in and her pilot mousse
and ss;oon were carried away. She will be complete
wreck The steamers crew were saved by great exer-
tons from the people from the Shore and are expected
at Liverpool tonight.
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THE ENGLISH RACING sEAsO,

LONDON, April 26.-ln the race for the
Second Cambridge Biennial Stakes for threeyear-olds
at the Newmarket Spring Meeting to-day, Mr. Lorards
hay colt Massasoit had walkover other horses ap-
pearing.
The following list OF the probable starters and their
Jockeys in the race for the one Thousand Guinea'
Stakes to be run at Newmarket tomorrow: Lord rat
mouths Brtomartls (Arcberl; the Duke Of Hamiltons
Consuelo Watts; Lord RoseDery's Ettarre (Cannon G.
j. Lefevres Hauteur tFor rihamg NJ DawSons Lady
Brooke (Osborne): Sir j. d. Asteya Lovely wood ana
Count F. de Lagrange's Malibran UIuxtable).
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JUDGES IMPRISONED FOR CONTEMPT

Sr. LOUIS, April 26.-In the United States
Circuit Court, Jefferson City. James W. Harrison, Pre-
siding Justice. andJ A. Lockhart and J. A Prather As
acetate Judges Of the Lafayette County Court were or
dered TO jail for contempt Of court In refusing TO obey
mandate of the United States Court directing them 10
-, .oscial tax Of $1,000 10 pay instslment on the
o obtained In ssit upon the county bonds. The
County souyro%'ss s sss S bond, % :. 50 ssa s.S on
tne bseu compounded but the holder Of the
rsfussI 70 TAXA less than 100 osnts. Tho Court
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THE IMPORTATION OF AMERICAN CATTLE

LONDON, April 26.-lI0rd Carllngioru, Loru
President OF the Council and Minister OF Agriculture,
yesterday received depuation headed by the Duke OF
Richmond which came confer with him on the SUB
iect of the foot and mouth disease among cattle Lord
Carngford in addressing the depuaton, SAID 1t prac
cay asked the general prohibition OF the landing OF
live stock in England The Department was prepared TO
use its powers only where need existed The assertion
nade in America that the disease practically non
existent there might said, be incorrect bat generay
speaking there little Of the disease IN hat eolh
try. esnecially in the West
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4 TURTLE OF IMMENSE PROPORTIONS

GLOUCESTER, Mass, April %. - Captain
Augustus @ Hall and the of the schooner Annie L.
Hall vouch for the following: On March 80, while on
the Grand Bank In latitude 400 l0, longitude 33, they
discovered an live trunk turtle which was at
first thought to be vessel bottom up. The schooner
passed within feet Of the monster and those
on board had ample opportunity to estimate its dmen
sons by comparison with the length OF the schooner
The turtle was least 40 feet long 80 feet wide and 80
feet from apex the back TO the bottom the under
shell The hppers 20 feet long twas not deemed
ady dytaable % altempt Its capture.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-04-27
CRIMES AND CASUALTIES-BY TELEGRAPH.
FIVE YEARS IMPRISONMENT

FIVE YEARS IMPRISONMENT FOR MURDER.
LYNCHBURG, Va, April 26.-W. j. Fontaine. con-
vcted OF the murder Of coloed named Burton has
been sentenced to i've years Imprisonment In the Peneu
uary.
ALUNATIC'S FATAL JUMP. .
CHICAGO April 26.-Anton Urback, while await
,n trial for the County Court hero tbs mornng
dashed through open window OF the second story ns
10 the stone sidewalk lie was picked up In dyipg COO
dhon.
CONVICTED OF GLIDING NICKELS. o..-
SAN Francisco, April 28.-In the United States
Circuit Court yesterday the case against Charles Ferg
son charged with eountereiting Judge Holman deoeeu
that gliding the Scent ncke is counterfctns ana ho
Jury convicted the prisoner.
CLEARY HELD FOR A FURTHER HEARING. ~.
PHILADELPHIA, April 26.-Michael Cleary, the
and James Freeman, who Monday assauiteu
GIham " Sanders, today held In ST. 800 each iot
tther hearing May Sanders Is regarded as out Oh
danger. -.r
THE RICHMOND MYSTERY SOLVED.
RICHMOND April 20-The mystery concerning
the barglaes at Of Police Captain j. H. Parae
and the yng and gagng Of his daughter was cleared
his lady herself the author OF ths
mIsehief Sbe Is suffering from mental halucinatoo.
ADECIsIoN AGAINST PBIPPs ,,
PHILADELPHIA. April 26.-ln the case OF Elns r:
ph,nns OF tho Amshouss who 10 charged
k the Pleas Court to day overraled tne
amurIes TO the Indictment and dismissed the melton 70
anasb Phpps entered plea Of not guilty and ednes
day next was liked the time Tor tho beginning N Inc m
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-04-27

Rradlaugh controversy should be brought to close
Tha Rjeht Honorable Edward Gibson Conservative,
snoke i'm opposition to the bill The debate, on motion
n lord Randolph Churchill, was adjourned.
Mr Gladstone the course of his speech asked what
had the Liberals the Government to gain by the
struggle. Did the opposition suppose that IN every
case OF contested election he did not
know that the Liberals lost votes and the
Tories gained them The Liberals had suffered on this
account as they had previously done the question OF
Catholic emancipation and the admission Of Jews 70
ssats in Parliament Yet he hoped the Liberals would
NOT be deferred by temporary losses from walking In the
path of equity and justice.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-04-27
THE RAILWAY EXPOSITION

CHICAGO, April 26-A cable dispatch received
here to-day from London announces the shipment OF
seventeen cases OF exhibits including the locomotive
Rocket uhe frat railway engine built by George
stephensonl for display at tho Railway Exposition
which will open in this city on May "a. In addition to
he main Exposition Building the cement has con-
sructed temporary buildings on the lake 'front.' Which,
taken together makes structure five blocks IN length
Among the novelties win be electric railway the FIRST
one 10 bs operated In this country
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-04-27
EXPLOSION IN A DENTISTS OFFICE.

NEw-HAvEN, Conn.,, April 26.-A curious
accident happened to-day in the office OF DR.. j. H. Gid
ncy, dentist A small kettle exploded with report
like that OF a small cannon. Panes In the windows
were blown out and flying piece struck the arm OF
Young man, who tending the Kettle. lnnictlng
wound. The kettle used In yulcaDizng artlhcial
teeth and was tightly closed when In use The explosion
was caused by there being too much pressure Tor Inc
lett rnaisfance.
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THE PHOENIX PARK MURDER TRIALS.
RELIEF FOR IRISH DISTRESS.

LONDON, April 28.-The motion OF Mr.. Irevelyan'
Chief Secretary for Ireland, in the House OF Com
mons to-day, for leave to introduce bill making
temporary provision for the relief of the destitute
poor in Ireland, was carried by vote OF ia to ..
DUBLIN, April 26.-It is understood that Arch
bishop Croke has been summoned to Rome 10 con-
suit with tue Pope in regard to the state OF Ireland
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-04-27
CHESS PLAYERS COMPETING IN LONDON

LONDON, April 26.-The Universal Chess
Tournament began here to-day. The prizes amount IN
value to 1000 The following players will compete
Messrs Zukertort, SeinItz, Skpworth Noa Backburne
Rosenthal Winawer Bird, Mortimer Tzchgorin. Eng
liseh sman, Mason and Mackenzie. The last three are
Americans
This afternoon 2ukertort beat Tzchgorin and game
between Blackburne and Sillman drawn.
In the evening steinitz beat Wnawer, Skipwortn de,
feated Mortimer, Englisch game from Noa, ana
Mason beat Mackenzie. game between Rosenthal ana
Bird drawn.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-04-27
ARRESTS IN COUNTY CLARE.

DUBLIN, April 28.-James verlon, James Ryan
and Patrick Murphy have been arrested in the Cru
sheen district County Glare, in connection with the
alleged conspiracy to murder by Invincbles in that
district for which several other men were recently
taken INTO custody.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-04-27
SIXTEEN LIVES LOST AT A FIRE.

WARSAW, April 28.-A fire occurred to-day In
catinetmaker's workshop. Sixteen Of the work
mon were burned TO death.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-04-27

THE FRENCH EXPEDITION TO TONQUlN.
PARIS, April 26.-In the Chamber of Deputies
Charles Brun, Minister of Marine submitted bill pro-
vidng for appropriation of 100000 francs for the
TonQuin Expedition.
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DEBATING THE AFFIRMATION BILL
LONDON, April 26.-Mr. Gladstone warmly
supported the Affirmation BILL He eoasidered that the
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FOREIGN NEWS.
LEADING TOPICS AT MANY POINTS.

tSeLAND IRELAND AND THE coNsPlRAIohs-N0''
OF LIFE BY FIRE-THE AFFIRMATION BILL
Further revelations in regard to the dynami''
conspiracies were made in London YESTERDAY,
Police Inspector being the principal ro,s m,'no,s
Mr.. Harrington, NJ. P, in speech Se'1roH noH
denounced English judicial methoas. ~ TUa I,s
srnmsnt measure for the relief of distress in Ire
elnnen' ,a ~ n n"n"asd several arrests have been
,aS mads in Conpty Glare. Sixteen lives have
u IL. Iv a fire in Warsaw. The Afirma-
49, hin was debated in the House OF Com
'on A universal chess tournament was begun
in London.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-04-27
FREIGHT AND PASSENGER INTERESTS.

The general managers of the trunk lines
and the Western railroads In conference at the
W,ndaor Hotel Yesterday various subjects affecting
the freight agreements Detail changes were maic
IN the lumber rates and the differences maintained be-
tween the rates on and those on bullion Tho prn'
cipal tonic Of discussion change In the basis on
which eastbound freight rates are fixed, as affecting
the roads that the lake ports All easbound rates
are now arranged on scale Of percentages based upon
an arbitrary rate established between Chicago ana New
York From this arbitrary rate agreed reduction is
made the rate from an interior place IL then made by
finding the percentage on a mileage basis oi the
through rate from Chicago and adding 70 1t
the amount OF the first arbitrary reduction
from the arbitrary Chicago rate II Ia asserted by the
south western roads at this plan dscrninates against
them In favor OF the lines that lead more drecty
10 n connection with the trunk line- Under lts
workings. they say, shipments leave the faIioad
M ports the lakes which might otherwise ne crted
rold, that lead 10 Toledo. Cleveland and Detroit
change specially sought which Will prevent any eg
mept OF advanae by any OF these places over tD9
others. The question finally referred TO
committee for future action The couslu
eraon of the recent rate-cuttng az the West dd not
come up Yesterday IL probably viii be presented Dy
the Penrsylvana road today when the freign meeting
will consider the committee report oa the rate percent
ages to lake ports. -, . ,,
The general passenger agents continued their discus
sions OF the contract that will govern the next yeai
business OF the roads Agreement was reached on come
Of the details bat the entire subject was referred LOT &C
ton by the general managers to-day.