New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-06-01
MISCELLANEOUS RAILWAY INTELLIGENCE

MISCELLANEOUS RAILWAY INTELLIGENCE.
Concord, n H., May 31.-Tho forty fourth annual
meeting Of the Northern Railroad Company was held
today The annual reports of the directors and of
the Auditing Committee accepted and placed on
file. wyman Patteo, William Power and J. II. Farar
were appointed auditors for the ensuing year.
resolution adopted that the directors be requested
TO consider the matter Of such union with connect
Ing roads as will be advantageous to this company
and IL such union is found to be cxpcdient and prac
tcable TO take any action proper to enable 1t TO be
submitted to the stockholders for their action. Direct
ors elected as follows A. W. sulloway, George
W. Ne5mith, Josiah II. Benton, jr., George E Todd
sas Pierce, Benjamin p Cheney and UIle IL Croker
The directors authorized to proceed with the con
sruction of the railroad between Tilton and Norhfed
and Franklin.
Lincoln, Neb, May 31.-Articles of Incorporation
have been filed OF the Nebraska and Western Railroad
the corporation having a capital stock of 100000
The will be through the state east and west be
ginning on the Missouri, opposite Sioux City , The
are lanes aD n asc - and tbc acnow
edgment TO the articles was taken TO New-forK CITY,
Louisville, KY, May 81.-In tho Law and Equity
Court to-day the order of attachment Issued Monday
night against c. p Huntington was returned with the
Endorsement "Not found" Mr.. Huntington was rep
resented in court by Colonel Bultt and Temple Bodey
Major Sanders also present and was represented
by Judge Buckner In the case of Sanders against
tho Short Route Railway Transfer Company the
plaintiff moved that the court issue alias attach
ment against c. p Huntington; that 1t Issue rule
against I. TX. Long, requiring MIN 10 appear snoN
why he should not be punished for contempt In
falling to answer in the of the Short Route Rail
way Transfer Company when that company was In
disobcdlence OF the niunctlons issued by the court
on May H. 1855, and May 20, 1855 and that IL place
the railroad In the hands OF receiver Judge TOney
at ordered the alias attachment to CO. returnabe
one week from tomorrow. HuntngtOn's attorney
filed an affidavit seeking TO remove Judge TOney from
hearing the case. This Will be argued to morrow.
Chicago, May 31.-P. S. Eustis was yesterday ap-
pointed general passenger and ticket agent Of the
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad, TO succeed
Paul Morton.
Chicago, May 31.-Decoraton Day did not prevent
tie development OF new rates between Chicago and
Ohio River points The Kankakee Line yesterday made
some changes in tho passenger rates that Will hasten
the settlement of tho troubles between the lines in
Interest rate OF IS was made from Chicago to In
diAnapOlls and return while the rOund-t rip rate bo
tween Chicago and Louisville and Chicago aud Gin
cinnau was made as, further falling off of 50.
Chicago May 30.-The Chicago, Burlington and
Northern yest eiday gave notice that would on June
reduce freight rates between Chicago and st. Paul.
MINNEAPOLIS and Minnesota Transfer 10 the following
figures: First class, 40 cents; second 80 third, co.
fourth Is; fifth, IL 1-2. This brought about by
the protest OF the Chicago shippers who held that the
road was discriminating against Chicago by adhering
70 reduced through rates from New-York TO St. Paul
and maintaining high rates between Chicago and st.
Paul - ., ,, IL.
out taking any action on the question of reducing
dressed beef rates. The proposition o. the Chicago
shippers TO make so cents per 100 pounds, re-
duction OF 10 cents from the present rate The man
asers declined TO accedo 10 this demand. and II was
decided 10 let the matter rest until the shippers should
offer a new proposition