New-York tribune., 1885-02-07
MISCELLANEOUS RAILWAY INTELLIGENCE

DrBUoUE, Feb. 6.-Presldent Nraer' OF tho
Winono Alma and Northern Railroad Company stated
today to one OF the gentlemen from whom he procuea
Tho RIGHT Of way across the river, that the Chicago. Mil
wauke and st. Paul Railroad Company had obtained
from him the night of way from point SOM usaa' ah
north OF the city to ge rosns or. ,o' a - work IA valley
aud that corps oi surveyors "e'' "' WV" "
northeast oi Dubuque.
RosroN Fen. G.-The earnings OF the Union facho
Railroad entire system for December were T2'oo2ilS'
an increase OF S9725 over December 1855 Inc eh'
nep,es were 157209 decrease OF F2959so surplus
EARNINGS 81 ia 9os an increase OF $l27,i0G For the
,woIvc months to December 81, the earnings were
sSS 79lI99 decrease from the previous year OF
S292d 9i3. The expenses were ~ 4eereass
of II 0I3223 surplus earnings Tll1'0,'39 decrease
o. 81 ,sSl,7l6
RoxpoUr. Feb g (SpeeiGD.-Peope of Delhi are NOV
ing in the matter of railroad connection with thls ey
and at a meeting this week appointed counties roy
resenting towns through which such railroad wona ,h
pass TO confer with IholnaS Soincih '"' i'' 49,
tJica and Delaware killroad'
KroxrK Feb G.-The Central Trust Company OF New
York and James Chesnoy began suit In the superior
Conrt OF this city against the Wabash ST. Louis ana IA
oac Railway Company asking for the foreclosure Oh
r,nr,gope given in 1880 on the Missouri Iowa and Ne
braska Railway which is now part OF the wabash sys
tenn The suit has been traiiserred 20 .ie nni'e" N
Cirruit Court ON application OF the delehdahls
V,xcSrnv Feb 6.-TDe Mons case has been decided Dy
,he Court of peas The action begun IN 1870 ana
a hrou ght TO from the defendants Jasoh ioS
brouck wiliamF Romes, George H. sharpe ana iho"'as
Cornell loans of $4,000 made to what was then known
NJ the Rondout and Oswego Railroad, but now II sno
lister and Delaware The decision OF the Court o. az
meals affirmed the Judgment OF the lower courts III i''o
OF the defendants.
PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 6-The Produce Excnahso -
dontel resolutions denouncng discrimination U" 'no
mart of railroad and transportation eomp"n0' n'.,s
the manufacturing and mercantile community ~, ,ta such
aenbia and calling upon the Legisature 70 ,ss s ~
oction as will render effective the piviio,'"''
the Constitution bearing upon 'nis " ~, ~ r,.,a
u.rronn Feb 6-Ihe New-York and New-Ehslaho
Rairoad company last year sought the abatement OK
81 oo 600 of taxes which, 1t was claimed could not
na,, In the embarrassed condition of the company.
NM legislature. however, declined to grant the COM
& lno netition This request OF the company was ro
ppawyed m the House to-day
.rorsr, Ca, Feb 6.-Passenger rates from Augusta
-, New-orleans by the Queen and Crescent route VIA
n,.,,ch,m and the Atlanta and New-Orleans short
Pine VIA Montgomery have been reduced to $i4 ZOE
round trip tickets
CHATTANOOGA Tenn. Feb. 6.-The war which has been
vaced for three weeks by the Nashville and Chattanooga
and Memphis and Charleston Railroads has ceased rho
cut rate Of five cents per hundred pounds for all casss
of freight from Chattanooga to Memphis wnien ~
made by the Nashville aud Chattanooga hoau We W.
drawn aud tho former rates we're restoreo' &