New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-12-19
miles of third and fourth track which can DO put down


whenever desired
President KimbaI, Of tho Norfolk and western. in
tended TO 60 10 Now-York to-day but was compelled
10 postpone the trip Tho Richmond Terminal mana
gers tcsgraphcd to-day that they would meet Dir.
Kimball to morrow to talk over the East Tennessee
U lease Of Kuhn Loeb Co. The Norfolk and western
people stlll maintain that tho East Tennessee should
raised their bid for The rst preferred stock and is
beloved that me Richmond Terminal people will ac-
ccpt It,
The Attorney General Of Dauphin County. Penn.
has secured preliminary injunction against tho Pitts
burg shenango and Lake Erie Railway restraining the
directors from issuing bonds based upon an issue OF
stock already distributed 10 Is charged that eQiv-
alcnt received for the STOCK and that tho ISSUE
Is therefore. fictitious and void.
The first train over the Rosclle branch of the Lchgh
Valloy Railway yesterday, the cars going
through to jersey City over tho NowJersey Central
Railroad.
A further hearing in the Pennsylvania Railroads
suit against the New-York subscribers to the South
pennsylvania scheme will DO held In this city on JAN
nary 3.
st. GATHERINGS, Ont, Dec 1s.-"Thc STAR says IT
has the best of authority for tue statement that General
Van Horne viii bring the main line of the Canadian
Pacific Railroad from Chicago 10 Niagara Falls.
Chicago, Dec 1e.-The managers and general
passenger agents Of the lines in tho territory Of the
Western States Passenger Association met to-day and
examined certified statements which had been sub
December 10. 1t was ascertsned that not more
than one-thlrd Of tho number outstanding In Novcm-
Der stl out. The disturbing element having
been so largely reduced, and tho way thus cleared
for consideration of the question Of roorganzng the
association committee OF the leading lines west,
northwest and southwest OF Chicago and St. Louis
appointed TO formulate plan. The committee
will report at general conference to be held to-
morrow afternoon.
City OF Mexico, Dec 10, via Observation-Disclosures
advlces say that has been decided to construct
railroad from Corpus Christi to Brownsville also that
company has boon organized at MatamOras 10 build
railroad from that city TO Bagdad, at the mouth OF
the Rio Grande. and another railroad TO the City Of
Mexico via Victoria.
Louisville, Dec. 10 tspeoaD.-It published here
to-day that Vice President Smith, Of the Louisville
and Nashville, would probably resign Director
John ID. Taggert said this afternoon that there
truth in the story that there had been any friction
between Mr.. Smith and the Ncw-YOrl directors at
the last annual meeting Of the stockholders.
Carbonate. Penn, Dec. 16.-Surveyors are en-
gagged surveying for new railroad between Scranton
and Forest City This city will really be the term-
nus of tho road, however Although the road
Will be only twenty-five miles long, n will be
OF the most important in this region, II will enable
the Erie and Jersey Central to make connections.
Ground will be broken In about three months for
the road The estimated cost will be 500, 900.
The shops and Offices will be located In this city.