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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1886-10-29

Miss Alice Hinman of New York, is
visiting friends in Nergennes and New
Haven 1.-THE loan exhibition draws
well, There was dialogue by the young
ladies' Dorcas society Monday evening
entitled "C sing the Weed. -. SUNDAY
morning at the Methodist church, three
were baptized by Rev. Mr.. Austin, and
nearly % members received into the church
......Full grown and ripe raspberries
We're picked IN Waltham last week. .....
Tuesday and Thursday evenings social
meetings are held by the members of the
Methodist church. ......A petrified sea
monster, taken from the granite quarrles
OF the AdirOndackS Will soon attract yisl-
tors to the loan exhibition. Butter had
fell in this market Saturday, owing to
an overstocked market.
AT the opening exercises, Wednesday
evening, of the loan exhibition, Hon. f.
r. Woodbridge made "A brief address. His
Reference TO the originals of many of the
portraits on exhibition of our earlier citi
zens was full OF Interest. He was followed
oy hon. George W; Grandey, in a more
elaborate address. The cornet solo by Mr.
James Jerome, accompanied by Mrs DR..
Dionne, was heartily applauded. The
Whole was success, the receipts were
over SlOO.....A pleasant incident at the
Catholc parsonage, Thursday evening,
was the marriage of Mr.. Lewis Milo and
Miss Emma Stone, Reception same even
ing.
"A fish market has been opened by Geo
Rock on Green street under Renauds
news room ...... Miss Martha Thorn Of
Addlson, late an inmate of the Lake View
Retreat, Burlington, is thought to be i'm
proving at her home in Addison. She is
under thecare of Mrs. Place of Boston. ....
MI. and Mrs. II. Stevens have returned
from Chicago Rev. Mr.. Robert
son will preach in the Metho-
dist church next Sunday .......
] CT,
Huntington that farmers were obliged to
fodder their stock ARMED and
equipped for inspection parade" is the
motto OF our firemen for next Wednesday,
the 27th inst. THE collector is out with
his notice to those having water permits.
lie Is very thoughtful of his patrons .....
Mrs. Lieut.. Hammond and family of Chi
cago are visiting her parents, Mr. and
MRS. II. Stevens. Invitations are out
Tor the marriage, Nov. 3, of Miss Alice
Doud and John +. Dyer Of West Sails
bury, eldest son of Hon. j. NJ Dyer.
Saturday s1orning flock of crows mum
berlng, many hundreds, passed over our
place, bound south. Mrs. 5. Tappen of
Panton has returned from her visit TO her
son, Shepard Tappen, Esq, of Troy, n.
T. She appears in good health.
Mr. j, w. Austin, the well known carter,
proposes turning his attention to the sale
Of the 'Favorlte" sewing table. He has
secured quite a large territory and in
tends starting Out to day. Mrs c. ID.
keeler is suffering from most trouble
some cough. ..... Rev. DR.. Archibald of
Addison has left his charge and removed
permanently to Middlebury Fall blowing
Is hard the ground is so dry. Mr. X. G.
Goodals of Addison has put in 20 acres of
winter grain. Representative Frank
y. Barton of Waltham, brought home a
Nutwood colt from the big Kentucky sale
OF trOtting stock last week, that was foaled
IN 1856, for $245O He was offered, we are
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1886-10-29
THE SOLDIERS HOME,
Meeting OF the Veterans In the Legisla-
ture-The Site at Bennington Favored.

MONTPELIER, Get 26-An informal
meeting of the members Of the legisla
ture who We're soldiers of the late war
was held tonight at the State House to
discuss the matter OF soldiers home
Major Valentine was chosen president
and Major Stearns of Bradford secretary.
The question of location was discussed by
those present and the proposed site at
Bennington seemed to be the one most
favored.
Maj. Valentine said 1t would require
only about 5000 to put the Park WumAn's
Home in condition for use as a soldiers
home and that the property offered would
be worth to the State 81, 900 Gen Wells
who is president of the trustees of the as
sociatlon favored the scheme as also did
Gen, Ripley, Gen. Feck and Gen. Thomas
and 1t seems evident that under the man
agement OF Gen. Wells the plan will be a
success.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1886-10-29
hANUFACTURING INTERESTS.

Kinney * Collins of Craftsbury have
bought about two million feet of logs for
another summers work. They have shut
down their mill for the present.
;. II. Brooks OF West Randolph made
and sold 1900 pumps during the past
year.
Mr.. ). L. Griffith of Dandy has large
force OF men at work building new mill
TO replace the one that was burned Tues
day morning, 1t will cost about sl2,O
and he hopes to have il ready for use in
Nix weeks. The engine room will De
built OF brick and covered with an iron
roof. Upon examination it was found
hat the engiLe WAS entirely ruined by
the fire
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1886-10-29

his possession, which prove beyond a
doubt that it is not the ground through
which the highway now runs, bat ad JOIN
ing the street on The west. The New
York, Rutlanr and Montreal railroad
company still have the general Offices in
Bennington, but have not yet taken pos
session of the Bennington aud Rutland
road .....F. b. Jenniugs's handsome new
residence between here and Norta Ben
nington, narrowly escaped burning few
nights since. A new knitting mill is
i'll course of construction in town.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1886-10-29
AIburgh.

A gang of men with two trains of cars
We're busy last Friday, Saturday and Sun
day taking upthe iron rails of the I.amoille
Valley extension railroad. As soon as the
cars were loaded they We're taken West to
the Ogdensburg and Lake Champlain road
it is supposed But very little interest is
felt in the matter rs the new road has
been of but little benefit to the town. .....
The following officers were elected at the
adjourned annual meeting of the library
association President, NJ. A. Lesser; vice
president, Myron McGregor secretary,
H. l.. Sowles ; treasurer, NJ. p. Goodrich |;
librarian, John Carle. little son of
Joseph Martell was run over by IA double
wagon load of potatoes, but escaped with
slight injury, although the wagon passed
over his bOiy
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1886-10-29

The last site or lot OF the burned dis
trict is now covered with block 60 by
35 feet: first floor to be used for general
store aud postoflice, the two floors above
for dwellings and is owned by Topper &
Martin. The lumber sheds burned last
week are being fast rebuilt, and will soon
be filled with lumber again. This fire
was the firSk opportunity to test the
power and efficiency OF our water service
from Bethel Mills. 1t proved adequate
and answered every expectations
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1886-10-29

Burt Chase has resumed his raid on
foxes, having already bagged there 80.
The cards oDinvitation OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Albert Partridge for the 50th anniversary
of their wedding are issued. The event is
to take place on the first day proxlmo.
IL. A. Irish is building Il carriage, tool,
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1886-10-29
Chelsea.

The new iron bridge, recently built and
finished, is now in constant use and we'll
justities the outlay. 1t cost but third
more than covered wooden bridge and
It's endurance is lmmeasurably greater.
This is the first iron bridge in this coun-
ty though one at East Corinth has been
since built by the same company, the
East Berlin Iron Bridge company of Con
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1886-10-29
Isle La Motto.

Some persons set fire in the marsh be-
tween the north and south end of the is
land Wednesday afternoon, After burn
ing over several acres, the efforts of some
of our citizens, and the rain prevented
any great damage .... school commenced
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1886-10-29
WateryiIIe.

Mrs. Henry Wetherbee of Burlington is
visiting her sister Mrs. j. " Stevens.
..Laraway is making great improvements
on the saw mill and grlst mill at this
place The exhibition at the school
house in district No. 4, Saturday evening
was first class. The Waterville mines
We're beaten at johnson Saturday
l.. and b. f. Beard are repairing their
dwelling on Main street .....G Gideon Wood
has bought the Arey Weston place of
Wyman Witherell. ,... George Stevens
had IA bad ye the past few days caused
by getting lime into it while plastering
the past week Samuel Miller was in
town over Sunday.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1886-02-19


81 Capt james B. Eads, the ldistin-
knished American engineer, is now in
Washington laboring IN behalf OF his
great scheme Of connecting the oceans
BY "a ship railway across the isthmuss
df Tehauntepec. From q late Wash
ing.ori letter treating of the Captains
project, and the means. he is employ
Ing for its furtherance, we quote the
following interesting personal refer
ence to the. great engineer himself:
"Eads is now almost 0years old. He
isa little man about FIVE feet seven
and weighs probably $50 pounds. Hi
.hair IS all gone except q fringe around
the base Of his crown. His face is
.wrinkled and covered with a thin
SANDY beard. He dresses in the best
New York clothes, is quiet, wary and
,shrewd. He is worth about $1,000
900 and claims that half Of it is invol-
we'd in the present enterprise. 1t has
been the dream of his life to connect
The oceans with q ship railway, and he
expects to see 1t realized before he
dies
DID you ever study the characters
of men who take pains to crlticise
others? II you will study human ma
tpre little you will find that it takes
. poor man to be great business
IMAM, a bachelor to know how to raise
children, crank to discover that ev-
Anybody are fools, thief to suspect
everybody Of being dishonest, a spend
thrift to blame people for spending
Their money, and dealer in the
most poisonous of poor liquors to kick
y man because he is drunk; good
man to suspect none, a conscientious
man to forgive, and good-natured
u IT,. &
fellow to make everybody happy
l!nser-Idaho.
> "A recently published army return
shows the total effective force of the
sHitish regular army to be POI, GOO
The distribution Of this force is hot
without its bearings on the Irish
question. Ireland is DISCONTINUED
and consequently there are nearly
t97,OOO men, with sixty field guns
:4uartered there. Canada has l,3UC
Stroops and India has $4,000 troops
There are only IA, 600 troops in Egg Jpt.
:, s'Daniel Webster is not loquacious,
Narlyle wrote to Emerson in 1889
sSbut he is pertinent, conclusive; d
sdigni6ed, perfectly bred msn. AS a
'logic-fencer, advocate or parliamentary
Hercules one would incline to back
him at first sight against all the extant
fworld.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1886-02-19
No. I45.
Application for a Patent.
U. $. LAND orv,cr. Boise City. Idaho


~Nat II 38s3 j. ass January. 1885.
whose pos, ofhce address is Boise City, Ada coun-
3W.adaho Territory ~ this day fled his applica.
Hon for patent for ffaeen hundred linear foe,
a the
Surprise Lode
uius or vein bearing gold and silver With surface
ground ak hundred feet in width, situated in
Gambrinas mining district, county Of Boise and
Territory Of idah a.. and DESIGNATED oy the held
Number 81, being as follows, to wit:
Il, Ba9inning q discovery point from which doub
s::'s a. s:sr:
degrees and thirty minates W. distant ,lss ieet
course Of tunnel 90 degrees Z. length 2ao feet;
utss 4 along center iipspf ciaim. $50 feet 20 GEN.
Jtr of east eud line. thence s ~ degrees W along
eaas end line Of claim 80 feet southeast corner
"a 0s; m"asn p Of s x and shan bear Is d.
rees and 20 minutes W. distance aao feet, course
uStunnel 81 degrees W; length thirty ieet; shaft
txS feet, 50 feet deep. Thence n 81 degrees and
frirly seven minutes W aloag sou,heriy side line
spfsclsim 1900 feet 70 the g. W. corner Of claim, n
pine post marked U s. L. 81 corner No Q Thence
y 10 degrees X sloag west end line OF cisim 500
Deat to northwesterly corner of claim, pine post
rrafked u. 4. l.. 81. corner No of cisim U. s..
N. II. No. bears n IL degrees and ~ minutes W.
distance 46l4 feet thence 81 de grees and forty
IA minutes Il along northerly tide limo OF claim
1900 feet to northeasterly corntr of claim. pine
post marked q. 8. L. 81 corner No. 4; thence = 80
degrees along east eud line OF claim to south
sssst corner, point of begianing. Magnetic varia-
.uoR Is degrees ID forty i've minutes, containing
twenty aud 65-lo0 acres.
eorders Office of Boise county Idaho Territory. in
Book 8. page 3S2 Of quartz records. There are no
adjoining clAins.- x{
a. Any aud all persons claiming svefsey sny por-
lion of said Surprise lode pine or surface ground
ne required to iiie their adverse csins with the
.kegNtsr Of the United States Land Office p Boise
~ x.T Ia roev An
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1886-02-19
notice for Ruup di.s 1s,1o
LAND nj, OFFICE At BOISE a T.tl' 1855

E m NouCo ~. -lrr,rv Idaho
Il .A M OFFICE At BOISE ! C TITS, ass
80 -, .TllN tl9ri Dec. 5fS'', rHL1
NOTICE is HEREBY 'lIag ~. Sld :
the tollowing-"amed settler !, ske ii final pr,
tice of his intention to maA and tbss-aa''
~ Viii be made before r., n sb y
,R ,1a Boise City ioa Gna made n
1856, viz: Phillip R amM sMSEA MI M
ETo. 1850 for The i, NV aadp IN NJ
sW n, VIZ sW .l, seS, r. Tltnsssa, \
MOVE ~ his continuous reslasno' n
cp aHHs as Of said'land; J., v aissr,is ~
w. F. Hiatt ,3 70 u
Edward Nelson !. .
Nils Rood !. ,,oise CIV
Mike Fennsr 1,.p,,TNPBfII
die ei HASnN Rpan'
An. 81 's6-44wsN " .aa
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1886-02-19
NOTICE to the Public.

Persons dealing with one Joe jackson
near Centerviile, arc fcrcby notified 'As
he is not in my employ, ner ishe lnnI
manner interested with me IN Mining 4
AN, other kind Of business, lh'sR
owner Of the Golden Fleece and Ooaa
Star mines, near the quartz mill, aoos
one mile east of Centerville, and 'ne W
Joseph jackson, and all persons, are ny, \
by notified not to trespass on e d1l " y
mines, as any one who shall 40 50 sh' \
dealt with according to law.
MARION F. WALDROS
CENrERvILLE, july I, iSS4-0n
Title Abstract OF Deed
From Dryden Mcclintock, Sheriff. . 4. I
f. Waldron, deciding all those w., : :.
quartz lodes known as the 0oae' a as.,
and Golden Star mines, situated u O,'r !
Vile mining district, Boise Couu''' = !.
Date Of deed, March Is 1855 a ,aa ! J
corded March Is, 1888, at 9 O'clock o'' :, !. !.
in book is, on pages $780, 400 Z. ~ ! ~ I
Deed records Of Boise County, :
Territory of Idaho, ''i'g
lido hereby csr''g n !,
the foregoing is true and c0'''''
Oh Witness my hand and 's q ! is 81
- 'n'' ''A ~ TN cAsfoll
aAudaorBoise @ 'e''.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1886-02-19
4 MRS, COOPER,

MyNmore money than at anything els. ~ taking
w Tan agency for the best selling booA out BE-
" AAv ginpers succeed grandly. None fail, Terms
res. HALLETV Book Co.. Portland, Name
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1886-02-19

=, Notice is hereby given that K. p. Plowman
whose pos, otfice address is Boise City, Ada coun
sYad.ho Tssrssry - TINS DAY nisd his appes
II the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-02-17
LOSSES IN yARfoUs PLACES.

PuuA DELPHtA Feb l6.-The sash and moulding fac
tory OF H. Lear Co.. Nos 6l5 and Gl7 Cherryst. was
destroyed by fire this Loss Sl0.00O fully in
sured The adjoining occupied by JsAvase.
hacking box maker wholoses 900 insurance. $1,000
Wall. & Co., builders lose $1,000 john Greeley' car
YER James Glass carpenter lose 81 900 each Inc
buidings which we're owned by j. A. RICHTER wers
damaged TO the extent OF $1,000 Insurance uhkho"L
BALTIMORE, Feb l6.-The rutlle mandatory Of z. f.
Genrman Co., No. Hanover-st was destroyed by hre
at an early hour this morning. Loss about $4,000;
fully insured.
WHITEHALL, " Y, Feb. l6.-Flre this morning In n.
r Waits clothing store caused loss Of $4,000; in-
sured r. NJ wthcrbees grocery aud clothing store
was damaged 10 the extent OF $4,000; uninsured Tho
total loss buildings and stock 100000 The iusur-
ance Is placed as follows: London and Lancashire,
So 500; Hartford $500; Royal $500; IL IA, OF
Hartford 700; Home 81 500; PhGnix Of HarfO I'd.
50. 200 North British ana MERCANTILE $1,000; Sorh
American, 81 300; Pennsylvania. Sl.oO0 providence
$500
PlrrsBuRG Feb. 16.-The Chicago House and three
dwellings adjoining in Sharpsburg suburb or FITS
burg were burned this morning. Loss, $500; insnr-
ance So 900 George Altmeyer one OF the proprietos
OF the Chicago House. is missing ana supposed 70 10
In the ruins
IyptAS.roIIs Ind, Feb. 16.-The Touring mill OF A.
r. Sale X Co.. at Browuston III, was burned last night
Loss, $4,000; insurance not knoWh
Sioux FAILS OAK, Feb l6--A fire III the drygoots
store OF f. j. Daniels yesterday damaged the stock TO
tho amount OF $4,000 and the bulldin. slightly Inc
stock insured for $4,000
PARIS Tex Feb. l6-Last night the Keagler block IN
Grand-ave. was destroyed By fire. Loss, $4,000 IN
suranco unknown
EVANSVILLE, Ind Feb l6-Thers was destructive
fire at Oakland city. Gibson County, last night
square on the east side OF Man-st burned Thefo
10 wing are the principal losses James g. Bell hari
ware store loss 500. insured for $500 ~ Wilson,
furniture store loss 600 Insured for 81 POO William
.raud bucher shop. loss loo, no insurance; Levy
& Harbaugh dry goods stock valued az $4,000 parity
destroyed. insurance $1,000 Philip Cos. sIorehonse oc
cnpicd by Levy Hsrbaugh, loss $4,000, insured for
81 200,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-02-17
OPPOSED 70 TARIFF REDUCTION.

CHICAGO, Feb 100. w. Potter, president OF
inc North Chicago Rolling Mil Company. talked yester-
day on the proposition in Congressman Morrson's new
tariff bill TO admit iron FREQ dnty and to reduce the
duty on pig scrap iron from 81 to - 90 ton In
his opinion the duty should not be reduced He held that
this country could produce all the iron ore needed
whether for Bessemer purposes or any oher purpose
and gave Il his belief that just so Tar as either "a"
material or partly finished articles material we're af'
mtted free OF duty that extent was the dutiess -
portation an injury this country Reducing the du
Oh scrap iron practically sending Englsh vre ooat
ana labor into this market Just far as scrap iron was
che2ppued so far the homo labor In this country had
TO be reduced to meet that kind OF composition. Lug
iisb ni iron was selling TO day at from 50 Sl2 ton
al the furnaces In England, and the worklns classes
were open revolt by reason OF their employ an
tho nav they got For tho last two years manu-.
facurers had been in struggle for existence ao
TO day me grades OF iron and steel were coming helo
from England and pay ng present duties, competing IN
The market here at prices low that American makes
could not meet the competition
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-02-17
posrMAsrERs APPOINTED.

WASHINGTON, Feb. 1G.-Thc President sent
the following nominations to the Senate to-day: Post
masters-Charles A. White, at Gardiner. Me-; George
Guild at Bellows Falls, vi Dennis d. Oman, at West
borough Mass; Joseph ii. Wilder. at Shelburno Falls
Mass; william J. Pousler, at Pennington, ~ j. NJ o.
Bowdoin at Griffin. Ga; j. W. Renfroe at Atlanta Ga
Thomas j. Francisco. at Cuyahoga, Falls, Ohlo George
Moore. at steubenvilo Ohio: Nathaniel 8. Bates a
Renssolaer Ind. A. T. Bitters, at Rochester, Ind
Joseph EAelbrock, at St. Cloud. Mimi; James j. Rus
sell at Muscatiuo. lows; Frank b. Smith, at Wichita
Kan: Samuel f. Rig. at Beatrice, Neb.
The Postmaster Gener,l to-day appointed tho follow
ing fourthclass postmasters:
N,,,- york-At Westfort Alexander Baker; at West
bereen BruIamin j. Kelly; at Cuddebackye, Benia
min Cuddeback at Chasc's Lake, Timothy NJ: Chase a
smith Valley, Elizabeth j. States; at Leek Burdett'
Fots; ut Lombard. Lincoln j. Bowen; At Lebanon
Lake James G. Hyatt; st. kOdman, Melvin l.: Blsiri Al
1urdstt Timothy O. Coon; at CrOVhan. Joseph A
Henry; at Persia. Zachary r. jerks AZ Linden, Fay
cite s. Bigeow; at Adamsvillo. H. $. HOlley.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-02-17
MISCELLANEOUS RAILWAY INTELLIGENCE

PHILADELPHIA Feb 10 (Speciab. rhe report for 1885.
inst Issued OF the ehgh Coal and Navigation Company
shows that from all sources 81 676.
OF which Slili400 accrued from the Lehgh and Sus-
ouehanna Railroad and 1896 l07 the profit sales
of Lehigh coal The disbursements we're 81 for
legal general expenses interest rentals and taxes
aud SlSO427 for sinking fund and coal depreciation.
leaving S6S5.22l surplus earnings. The companys
mines produced l2729l tons or coal for the year. the
largest yield ever attained
the United states Circuit Court this morning. Judge
Batter granted the petition OF Edward Parsons OF New
York owner 100 Reading general mortgage bonds, to
intervene in second Robinson foreclosure suit Mr.
Parsons already appellant in the first suit and tho
right to intervene IN tue second gives him standing In
all the suits pending for the foreclosure Of Reading
under the terms OF the general mortgage. In making the
order the Judge said there did not appear to be
much doing Reading Railroad affairs except interven-
ing In suits Not week passed that new sui was not
brought somebody sought to Interfere In Que already
begun to be no disposition TO push the
affairs OF tho company, already In state or lne1trloaDe
confusion, to a hual result
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-02-17
ARMY AND NAVY INTELLIGENCE.

WASHINGTON, Feb 16.-By direction OF the
President the following Army Retiring Board has been
ordered to convene at Omaha. Nebi Brgader-Genera
O. o. Howard, Colonel Thomas A McParln. surgeon
Major Samuel BreeE. assistant adIutant general j.
Brown, surgeon; and Major IL Han, 22d Infantry
BY direction OF the President Captain Gustavus Vaos
9th Cavalry will appear before the board for e1amin
alton for retirement
ItiseIpected that naval order will be issued soon
directing the fleet drill OF the North Atlantic Squadron
to be held In the spring In tho vicinity OF Pensacola
Fla instead OF in Tampa Bay as was at first Intended
Satisfactory OF the advisaby OF the
change have been made To Secretary whitney.
The Secretary OF the Navy has virtually decided not "a
appolnt board OF officers to investigate Rear Admiral
Earl Engilshs administration Of the Bureau Of Equip
ent and Recruiting during 5ecretIry Chambers term
of Office and the which led TO his being relic we'd
of the command of tho European squadron. Secretary
WhineYs action Is based the fact that there
Official records OF the matter complained or aud that
investigation under the circumstances would DO unjust
and unfair to his predecessor.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-02-17
THE MORGAN SYNDICATE UNEASY.

PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 10 (Spec'dO. - The
rapid appreciation In the value OF the senior securities
NJ tho Philadelphia and Reading Railroad Company
caus-s the Morgan syndicate the holders
Of them will not readily respond To the plans OF reor
anzation n. before. The greatest obstacle OF all to
their plans Is the action OF the holders OF the consol
dated mortgage first series 5s who threaten to fore
close that mortgage and have actually taken steps
o., that direction This mortgage the North Penn
sytyana aud Bound Brook leases. anl II the holders OF
ina mortgage hold out successfully the syndicate Will
tt I'm one OF TIA prime objects that a. 10 keep the Bal
tlmore and Ohio road out or New-1ork. one OF the
largest holders of this mortgage said to-day: We In
,eI 10 nm sh foreclosure under this and oper
ate these lines the benefit OF their creditors We are
AZ liberty then TO make trac agreement win tho bal
tnnre and Ohio and II the Reading should be swallowed
Inv the the Baltimore and Ohio can build over
surveys through the northeastern section OF the city
to con1ection with the North Pennsylvania Railroad"