New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-03-14
MISCELLANEOUS RAILWAY INTEIdIGENcE.

MIsoELLANEoUs RAILWAY INTELLIGENCE.
At the annual election Of the directors Of the Atlanta
ADD Charlotte Airline Railway Company the following
we're elected directors for tho following Hiram W.
SibIey Eugene Kelly. Richard Irwin. B. r McApine
skipwith Wilmer Charles NJ FRY, E. H Rochester, Jo-
seph Bryan, J. Henry Williams. James II. Young. ?. r.
Dickinson and j. W. Brown. AT the meeting OF tho nav
board Hiram W. siblsy unanimously elected pres
dent company Tor the twelfth time. but positively
declined serve and Eugene Kelly was elected In biz
place. h}81 @f
Phiadelphis March 10 fspcclall oacials Of the Bal
tmore and Ohio Railroad say that tho company is soon
70 take an important step the development Of Us Cam
berand soft-coai sraac this port large coal wharf
soon 70 built Snyder and the Delaware River on
property owned By the The only coal wharses
owned BY the Baltimore and Ohio are 81 the ass OF
Dieknson,st and small With the new, wharf Is viii
be possible to increase largely seaboad shipments
The Philsdclphia and Reading Railroad has PLACED an
order for ten passenger locomotives with tho Baldwin Lo
eono,iye Works The company Is building brsncs
road from Lebanon the North Lebanon furnaces 10 make
itself independent Of the Cornwall Railroad. tbb
The New-Jersey Central Railroad Is surveying new
route TO connect with the Pennsylvania Railroads Beiy.
division. The line begins at Gendon and crosses the
Delaware. :.
The Lehigh Valley Railroad Company has siyen orders
for 100 be built at the wsyery shops which have
been idle for year ~ .ss5.l .
The Norfolk. Philadelphia and New.York Rslrosd Com
pany has purchased large British steamship
Canton, owned In Newcastle, England The Canton has
deck accommodation thirty railroad and viii here.
after ply between Norfolk and Cape Charles The same
company placed to-day another vessel With the
Harlan and Hoinsswcfth Company, OF Wilmington, De.'
the ship 70 be completed by October.
wavery Iowa, March 1a-Judge Ruddick yesterday
granted 4 temporary injunction against the Burlington.
Cedar Rapids and Northern Railroad Compsn3 and O. j.
Fosseiman agent Cor St Louis brewing company re-
stranlng them from bringing beer into wayeny The
eorplsinsnt was Diiibtoox Methodist minister.
Fosscimss sorhey REID shat tns szs csnssnzusseS
ST. white onnscf for the road argued shss under
os
Obliged the beer which he chained had been
treated the any other freight The judge held.
however had right 70 have agent In
Iowa, when Fosseman took orders and delivered
their goods here the sale was completed and
Illegal and he therefore granted tho injunction Ia both
cases. a5a. - ~
Chicago March 1a-s. v. white. Of Delaware and
Lackawsnns Railroad, who In Chicago to-day on his
way 10 Louisville said; Tho general public is not
how cutting which the Presidents agreement
Is soaking 70 remedy has gone and In my opinion the
Presidents Association, while being step in the right d.
recOn, is by no lnai one The question Of rate
cutting cannot be solved without further Congressional
legislation As long ss f. Is possible for rUads to ship
goods into Canada and send them East westover
Canadian road not subject tire Interstate law the East
and West trunk lines OF this cannot compete vita
them There Is only 70 solve che question and
that is for Congress levy duty on these goods Just as
they would imports things the $500 road can
ship goods at various points in the Northwest run them
into Canada and carry them East at rate far below
the rate the roads Of this country subject 70 the long
and short haul clause Of the law make But 1t Ia
probable that Congress will demand this duty and so It Is
quite likely the roads will be forced meet Canadian cuts
Is far as possible and continually break the present agree
mentn
Chicago, March 13.-The Board Of Managers OF the
Interstate Commerce Railway Association met today and
agreed upon the outlines Of the territory 70 be covered
by the auxiliary associations under the Presidents Agree
ment The Western Freight Association with SIS several
divisions viii continue at presents while the Trans.
Missouri Association viii embrace ell the territory west
OF the Missouri River A. f. Walker the new chairman
Of the Executive Board was present at the morning meet
ing Of the managers. .a4. t.. >