New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-04-05
MISCELLANEOUS INTELLIGENCE

RALEIGH, n. c., April 4.-Yesterday the
stockholders OF the Cape Fear and Yadkin Valley Rail
road In full meeting at Fayetteville ratified the bill re-
Gently passed By tue Legislature. Julius A. Gray, the
president paid to-day into the Treasury $50 675 in pay
mont for 10000 bonds OF the said road aud accrued
Interest and 100000 In payment of the states stock
ne stale treasurer 'hen surrendered the bonds aud
gave up the certificates of the states stock.
CHICAGO, April "A meeting Of representatives OF
roads which members OF the Southwestern Railway
Association held here to-day Tue three divisions
OF The pool Northern Central ana Southern
wcro consolidated INTO general pool covering ali
Ieight earnings aud percentages were redstributed
| among the members
BUFFALO, n. Y, April 4.-Railroad Commissioners
Herman and Rogers have been Investigating the particu
as of the recent accident the Buffalo, New-York and
PBisde phia Railroad ScotsviIe and have reversed
the decision OF the Corones jury censurng the division
superintendent Tor negrCtnC TO make personal
nation. aud the road Tor hiring incompetent officials.
PHILADELPHIA, April 4.-rhe force OF workmen that
has been engaged in watching the Penp-
syivaUa Railroad bridge SeconG-st t. prevent its
being again torn down by Philadelphia, Newtown and
New York employees has beon withdrawn IL under
stood tDat further hostltlcs Will be attempted aud
that the matter will be settled In court.
COLUMBUS. Ohio, April 4-The Columbus and Midland
Railroad Company proposing road from Columbus to
Cincinnati to-day elected Board OF Director, ana or.
ganized with Orlando smith, of Cincinnati president
Edgar NJ johnson, OF Cincinnati, vicepresident and
James A. wilcox, secretary and treasurer
BOSTON. April AT meeting Of the preferred stock.
holders Of the Central Iowa Railroad, held here to-day
all executive committee was appointed and instructed
investigate the affairs Of tbs con Dany In relation 10
the pre- erred stockholders.
Boston, April 4-Herbert L. Harding, who bae been
appointed trustee, has taken the
Beach Railroad and all its property and, in default
payment Of interest due the bonds, will, the
quest OF oneourth OF the bOniholdcrs se all corporate
property and franchises OF the company, covered by
mortgage, at pubic auction June ~.
BOSTON. April 4.-In the Senate this afternoon the
bill providing or the doIblerackng OF the Hoosac Tun-
Bci was passed TO engrJssment
MILWAUKEE, April 4-The earnings OF the Chicago.
Milwaukee and It. Pail Railroad for March, 1888, were
~, 2,O44,0OO, against $l,56l.OO0 in March,, 1882
The Board Of Directors oi the Staten Island Rail
way Company elected yesterday the following Office
President, Erastus Wiman OF the staten Island Kapid
Transit Railroad; ylcepresden y. G. Miller, OF the iron
Steamboat Company secretary and treasurer, John
Stephens.
ALEXANDRIA, Va, Al al 4-The Washington and West
ern Railroad offered for sale tAs evening but the
property Withdrawn and the sale was postponed
iii May o.
CHICAGO, April 4.-The Raitcay Age will publish
statement Uf railway construction for the first quarter
1883. The construction of main track for that time
is 766 miles against 200 miles for the corresponding
period in 1882 The mileage for tie year estimated at
OUO miles.