New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-08-01
RAILROAD INTERESTS.

ARGUMENT FOR A RECEIyERsHIP CONCLUDED.
PITrsBURG, July 31-In the suit of James
Mclenry against the Now York. Pennsy and OHIO
Railroad Company which has been in the United States
Circuit Court in this city for several days the attorneys
this evening concluded their arguments and the court
reserved its decision The suit brought to have the
question Of receiver for the road remahded To the
courts of Crawford County for adjudication
MISCELLANEOUS RAILWAY INTELLIGENCE.
PTTsBURG, July 3l.-A petition was filed in
the United States Circuit Court here recently setting
forth that the receivers OF the Ptsburg and Western
Railway exceeding their authority in paying out
money. and were improvdcnt the OF cert
This morning Special Master Carnahan, to whom the
mater was referred. submitted his report STATING mat
he examined all the accounts and approved OF then aho
also OF the management OF the receiver
BosroS, July 3l-Tae directors OF the Chicago,
Burlington and Quincy Railroad will probably issue the
circular in relation 10 the connection with the st.
Pan tomorrow or Monday 1t is expected that the
Burlington and Quincy instead OF 100. each holder OF
a. Chcaso Burlington and shares 10 ma nave aHe
and three shares or stock Of the new company.
PInsBURG, July 31.-In the United States Circuit
Court to-day Judge McIiennan refused the application
Of Henry Rawl for leave to sell the Allegheny and
Shenango Railroad to satisfy tho first mortgage. The
Court stated that 1t would dismiss the petition. but
would retain for reasonable length of time pending
hearing OF the other proceedings looking to sale o. the
entire road ard Its branches.
BosroS July GA Chicago dispatch reports rumor
that ne gotiaons quietly pending between the St.
Paul and Union Pacific for the sale by the former OF the
Chicago and Omaha ine the object OF the Union Pacific
being 10 "a direct track to Chirago Inc price
named ~ S2J, 100000 An officer OF the Union PACING
was asked about this and he said IL was news TO him.
PHILADELPHIA, July 3l.-A member OF the firm OF
Drexcl Company authority for the statement that
there prospect of a rejection of tho firms PROPOSE
ton to West Shore bondhollers
NOBRrsTowS. Penn July 3l-A passenger rate war
broke out to-day between the Pennsylvania and the
Reading railroads They mad agreed not to cut excur
sion rates below 50 cents 20 Philadelphia and return.
The Reading Company contracted 20 take lodge to
visit sister lodge In Philadelphia Tor
90 cents per passenger The Pennsylvania
then offered 25-ccnt rate two OF their
evening and tho Reading followed with reduc-
ten To - cents tickets good all Afternoon ana even
ing trains
MONTREAL, July 31.The bridge between Duluth and
Superior City complete and open for traffic east to
Ashland The construction OF this bridge gives the
Northern Pacific another terminus on Lake Superior At
Ashland The Grand Trunk Railway some time ago
projected extension OF the Midland system to saut
ST. Marie where connection IL made with tho Detroit,
hackinac and Marquette road which is now completed
10 Humboldt leaving only short gap from Humboldt
to Ashland. the present most ea~tery terminus OF the
Northern Pacific. This will form through line from
Eastern Canada to the American Northwest south or
Lake Superior. This route Will bring Montreal about
400 mile nearer the Northwestern States.