Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, April 15, 1881, Page 7

D, Wishart, 8 Hy, TI pouls & Ban Franoiscot Cinclnnatl & Bt. Foutss svanaviile & agent ffautey it that thoy will have r m: Tho managers of the ron atato that nt Bo! poluis near ioux Clty they found drifts ten feut doep, nnd owing to the wlisteniny brillianey: uf the snow the aves of the inborers were aa tf feoted that only a few hours’ labor could pu put affatra ou the Hioux City Tle Wl & Oninha Road continues Bt. Jumes and Bloux City, Tuesday, banowed and blew all-day, and -thitso soverely na to cause suspension of the , Dlockdde-ralsitig opernci few anow his acoumnuiaton on that xeetiun ainee Tuoadily morning, Still, wit -f fow days modorate weathe: open by the end of this wauk. ‘> GATAFORNTA Inn Domocratia diatrict Twas Republican diatrt nan Re: aleubtial djateier Slatrict and at alltinas f wae With tho substitution of tho Contra Pavitte for Eri ade language intent THE RAILROAD o Earnings of the an Erie man. Nr i i. Joe & Counei) Betas LYundalia & Vonnsylvanin Companys | BP. O ory, Lake Share &, Miunizan Southern: rods. Inditanpolis, Woomlngton & Weaturn; 15. Snow, Canady Se 30 Olnolnnutl Sandusky & Clevel i Waite, Atchison, Topoka & Sante, Uuriingtoss Us We EF It Louts, Tron Mountain & Souths Hebimin Guntrals Gourga , it Huilrontds Franen Chiand- fi Misaoucl Maule; We EL Btonnett and We A, 8. Ripubiis anid J, Wee Gaoeut 1h Dantelsy Wahnatt, Bt: We i Juba, Tato Shore Annual Report of th Atoison, Top California. © When 10 net they have dene 2 hb conuitton vision of tha St. no with masterly activity ng bad as ever, {thas suited thom to-act with the Democe raoy they have lane ao euoretly and liko x male out of sight, and when they could bose conserve tholr interests by remitning notral not a dole buted towards paying the Tholr favorit fy.that raltroada aro erefore subject to no tro}, and that: tha railroad probe tain onty be riurbtly solged by great minds tke thele own. Thoy combat argument with the-Jaws, {f perchance erests LO passed: they regulate frejeht’ and fares aconrding to thole ows Individual eapelod und, will amie: FAT, Reith pare ea Ao {o Be Started on t burg Souther the trick alow, tur have thoy contril expenses Of usther eam, ry tio road will be | nrtiment with the peopl n tho Coming L RAILMOAD MAG~ tat Correspondence of The Chicago Tribune, - San MrANoisen, April #—Prohably ro State fn tho Union en banat of go tnany taililunalres as Califurnia, The devolupmentof the Bacrumento, Han Jonauin, aud :varluua othor agricnttunit sections, as well as the extraordinary prowice, ton of the mines uf the Comstock during tho, list deeaio, have partially brought about this fucts yet it Is genorally voncuded that tho con- strnetioh nnd uperation of the Central Paeitia Atultrond’ his cauaed W gvedter concentration of i than both tho ayreuttural and mining Nor nro. those. railway magnates: cotinted by the aunre, but four twenty years’ ‘nao, : sulctent funda to construct four miles of roud neross tho Sierra, by somo hoctd pocits shaved formod a trangportation monovoly which even how dofles hott the peonle and thd lat, and whieh, ke somo inizhty aniconda, has encom. passed tho entire Yuciile Const, within tts Colts.” Jp 1881 Mesave. Stanford, ‘Crocker, IHitntington, and Hopkins wero residents of Sacramento, and, according to tho report of tha Assvssor of that year, $110,200 represontod thelr curabined capital, ‘Thon Stanford & Brathor etrriod on by ofl morchants, and were ussgssod 853,71 Crocker was retailing catlco, tapes, pins, and needles with a capttal nf $26,760; and Hunting- ton and Hopking ware burdware dealers with a sophistry, thoy mult —_——— sung nifecting "thot sseng2r and Ticket. This City Yes-. janis & Paralfies horas J. 1, Wood, ure Smith, Cluvelind, Columbus, Chie ulinapolias A, 8. Dunham, Chicago J. EL Whitin, Grand - Stroiig, Rock Tahar dren fed. tho chalr and ig Secretary. < Meeting of Pa' one man as against another, thoy Impose a tax pon tho people inore oppressive thin thut fov- fed by the carrupt Pashad of the Sultan, Ina “word, thoir career In California is ably auininen Uy in the huoly-publishod nddeess of the Anti Monopoly Lengua wy, follows: Monopoly fa ry ates. It has complotoly fn’ California ith Theta, Mmonvpoly is King. ere K fow. man contre ateim: trinsportittta: roducor butween the mount- yo Paoltia wid does not pay thei heavier teiiute’ that conquered paki ty thelr conquerors, tho farm, the mine, tha’ mill Lor the Foran or, Wisconsin Central. Mr, Jumes It. Wool ocou My. George HL. Daniels notes On ination, @ cammiitioa wile appyinted to. ins ‘vite tho represontatives of tho trunk, Hu ‘take part in tho pryccodings. ‘The Committey revirned with the following re the Eustern trunk Ines: M nlos J. N. Abbott, and f1, »| York, Like Erlo & Westerns Ih. Meoker nnd, B.D. Honenor, New York Contral; 8. W. Cuminings, Fitchburg It was rosalved that tho thanks of lon be tondered to the General. [as~ Ronyer Agents of the Kustern trink ines “for tole recunt netton In “euntining the sale of ——— ken by the. Meeting” Ing Various Impor- tant Matters. ‘epresentatives of | audjugited only ono, 1, Coty, Unlttinore niily Interests © combined. ‘Thoy tinve , ane shot 8 firmus, no! “<= 8 resting Facts Concerning the: Great Railroad Rulers of California. ° ‘hoy fx the vuluc of or 8 lusay 161 shall ‘travel toward’ the abadomy or th house. They naine Scuntors and Jue; have thalr candidate for tho Presiden have bound the prospertt; tera of Iron, as tatel ns the grave. Hoviving commerce whl hor sisters with tho sunsbloo uf not pleree the wall within Ww risoned, Her soil ney. bring forth ghiden yratn,. er inties yield a golden hurt est lo not profit there! gether, maden now ets and rites front Dellevitye this action will rosuit imu mud! sntisfuctory way of condiutating pit ty] neésa, nud reault (n Increased revenues to, cerned, tho motnbera of thix Assocution will henrtily cofporite In this mover a resolution that, from aud 1 thero shall.bo but‘two clasace of ticketi—viz.3 first und secon cliss—fromn all points cast of Chlengo: and Bt, Louls, except from. scahonrd ints to nit pointe wost oO! tis, was voted down, A resolittion was wdoptod that the Association Proceul to tuke the heeessary steps to carry out tho rasolution of the National Assuciaaon peas viding for but two classes of tiukets frbu in- points for which but two Hodson to Be Gonoral Man- of Culifornia f tho Minneapolis & 4 prosperity cane ch she {sim- Nite, o fter May 15, 183), SON, TOPEKA & SANTA FE, jal Dispatch to Tht Chicago Tribune, Maes., April 14.—T' f the Atchison, but hor poopic oy united tos stitution, und declared that arepatition of tho acts whlet Ind destroyed competition shold hondcefarch be crimes, and those who committed ‘them be pt d felons, These monopoullete nullified ¢ ton making. the very contracts tho men who mit. Thoso are ‘he tnniunt reports Topoltn & Santa FS d to-day, and, as o whole, nro Yresident Coolldge nS 2k Vory Prosperous ‘Oud. $8,550,075 leas operate $131,203, Tho Nxed wt on funded debt and - 71 per oent jog a-surplls Chingy and St. and-a partnership cnpital of $15,490, the Contral’ Puoltla Teallroad was (ncorporated unter the lawa of tho State of California, and nut long aftur the con struction was begun, ‘Iti was only tntonded nt - first to extend the lino from Sncramonto to the oustorn boundary of tho State, a distance of 115° miles, and for thle purpose n capital stuck of $8,600,000 was provided for, divided Into 85,000 shares.with a pur yatuo of $100 per share, Ac- curding to a’statoment published fn San Fran- elsco during the lust canipalgn not more than 1,850 of tho abuve shares wore subscribed, and of that number only 600 were tuken by the railroad The money actually puld tn wit lavit. attache to the articles of Incorporation was MM per cont on $1,040 for enoh tnilu of the contemplated the entire distunca wion- Hallroad are Issitet the beat over prose states that tho year Ww! Tae gross curnings wero Ing expenses and taxca, rentals, and Interci dt $1,014,550, ends to 91,087.105, leav'l Thore was spont on con 6,700 for now rolling-stock, $1,8u1,~ fde funds for this aod tho yigorots.ox- In Kanana and New Mexico tho 2,400 of atock at par. al stock wns further Incronsod by tho change of the, capital stpok It probibited, These Are control the destiny of’ Califor the mon who sit in? tl corner of Fourth and Townsend, and regulate a {Ine of ratlrouds from Utab to San Fras from San Fravelsco to New Mexico; a line of rallroads whieh snnller line, stenimer, steamship, strect-cur, ubtlo. conveyance alone its mites; 1 ine of ralironds individuals dares to op. terlur points to all elnssea of necommotlutions ure turnisher, On motion of Dr, Stonnutt, dhe following reso~ 8 Wore wilupteds ved, Pt ‘hat from. and after May I, I third-clasa and omigenat tickets, except points, to netual tbo withdrawn from suly, and from wil interior polnts first and chugs tiokots only ahall bo sold, and (rat aut seo~ ond cluss rates only shall be quoted, wuints west of the western bounduries o| rasknand Cunsis; lower rates muy be made by the extublishod second-clusa rates tp to tho Missouri River to tho ‘rites quoted westward from the Missour! Hiver, to the points beyond tho boundurios abovo named, Seeond—Thut except on tl polnta to wetunl sbi} cliss ratea atone abull be quoter any nojnt east of tho wastorn’ buundaries of Ne~ braska and Knusas, und that the second-chiss’ rates on alt sucond-cluss tokets shall be nd. .Wanced to correspond with the second-class rates qhoted by the seaboard trunk Mncs up to Chl- t, Louis. - * hut. tickets to points west of the west- orn bound aries of Nebraska and Kansits may bo mie up of ‘second-clnss coupons to the Mis- sourl Itiver, and third-class coupons west thereof. *. Fourtt=That until new tlekets can be pro- curred the form of tickets now In use on ine torior reads may be sed provided that. thoy iE the new second-chiss er inixad. jog understood, howover,' that 3 jossible properly’ printed tlokets shall tho old ones withdrawn. V/it—thut the compliers of alt sheets published nt all points cust of tho Mis~ sourl River shall clfminute nll third-class und cintgrant rates, and quote second-cligs rates in their place, except ns provided in See. 1. Where gucond-cliasjrates are quoted to Trans-Missourl sree points, thoy shall bo quoted as nixed 18, Tho meeting then adjourned to Indlunupolis noxt fucaday. A’BELT ROAD. — ave. boon long awnko to tho fact that the enormous trade, the huge manufactore ieg,‘and the many raflroad switches could not be confined strictly within: tho city Ilinits,—and to- day Chicago fs over tho Iinoundin a fow years Couk County and ‘Chicago will’ lo as one, All over Cook County are opening up large manu factories: tn South Chicago nre to be buge lum- ner-yarda, In the River Calumet, and upon the Inke of whioh it js the outict, will bo huge ole- vators whiob must reliave the crowded city of 1 ‘Thora ts not’ roun In’ Chteagn" forall of Its -intereats. and It mast be cnlurged. depots ure filled with curs and somothing must bo dong forthem. At pres- shippluy of transfor fi done ovor the Union: Stovk-Yurda & ‘f Compnny’a tricks. ‘hore 18 a ‘transfer track tho Rook Island Road, running from South Chleago to ita direct linc. One compan has been fucorparted during the pust mon! n ita: heols the fact that holr office on bas absorbed those snid nt uct ship emigrants, Atagge, and other entire distanve of 2,000: whieli no association of I hove. and which denjes the rlirht of the State or Ule United Stutes Government to interfere with its munnyement, fl and ceonomnie Gusts are an invita veloping the resources of a gountrs' or State, but iC priduetion be lessened and commerce be re farted by n multipticity of lines under one gen- eral tinagement, then great transportation monopolles should everywhere be criticised and @,andinurder to prov! other outlays ne tension of at ae rt nh $22 etors nave 1sau rp und cortlited purehaso- or ex of $257,000 consolidation morteage bonds lckots sold ab actual | rond, 08 11,60) fo THE AOTUAL INVESTMENT. Owning twelve twonty:Ufths of the subscribed stook, these railway mnnu have patd In $5,620, or, thoy may’ have pald the entire $11,000; bi thalr generosity was at an end, for there ty ne evidence that thoy ever puld nother dollir from thelr own private towards tho gumplation o! » This bas, of course t to that extent. Tho 185,000 {u 63 to completa the 17 Mexico & Southorn Pa- title Rullrond, and also $3,749,000 5 per cont fonds to purchase, through ono of our. leased tho tock of tho Kansua City, Law /Kanens Maflrond, with its branchos, is “about long, {noluding.. 22.80" miles “of aide tracks, runs from Lawrence to Coffeyville, andtarning west from Chorryvalo continucs through Wintleld and Wollington to Hurper.’ Besides thia tho mileage of tho road proper bis, been Increased about 400 miles, aud beforo the’ nextannital mecting the Southera Pactio's rail- road ot Deming, 298 milea further, wilt convert thom Into stock, reduced tho bonded dub! Directors Issued $1, construction of the No NORFOLK .ds WESTERN. Spectat Dispatch ta The Chicago Tribune, Piunapecpnta, Puy April W.—When Clarenca Tf, Clark, of this elty, bought thu Atlantic, Mis- slesippt & Ohio at the foredto mond six weeks aga, he bld for ‘it. the targust cash mimount ever pald for, any railroad in this cuuntry,—$5,005,000,—and he dutbid two parties of bondholders who were contending for {ts pos- session. Io hns two weeks yot in which to make payment,’ but he already‘ matured all tho plans’ for tho organization’ of ‘tho “Nor- rs nust therefore: ly, ns it 18 attired, wirses, Or. othorwiso, losure sito tu Rich- the rond which for ases thoy’ nuw own, nud cor When jt ls considored that a sum leas thin $120, about one-tenth of the whole, hg developed In ascore of yours luto a capital of $20,000,000 and more, itisot to be woudored .thit tho outcry greater than fore beta and that an ad- renco & Southern 00 und an investment of called), and thy monoy. Court. Tho now Company will hive $3,000,000 of common and $15,000,0.0 uf - preferred stock. .OF the latter Claronco H. Clark retains 31,690,000 of stock ‘himself, tho remaining 135,00 shures, of © par valuc of $100 enob, wero offered to Bib- scribers by the unm of E, W. Clark & Go. at $350 share. In three days affor the subscription books were opened’ the whole 135.000 shares now the? stock 18 being sold it 448 n shure in this clty and Baltiindre. About: r taken In 'Phtludetonia, and + 65,000 in New York and Baltimore, The common stock, representing $4,000,000, will bu moro than endligh tosottlo with the of the Atlantic, Mississippi &"Dn' cured areditors thorcof, to ‘their coinplete satis- fuction, ‘The preferred atook will be entitied to cuyigends to the extent of 0 18 ls ready to pay into q P| ‘According to u recent report of tho President of tho Centrul Pucitle, the nssets of. that corpora- , While tho Indebtediess is leaving a clear amin on Wert Of lui, 782,197. “But tho furt- by the four Directors repre- sent tn nmuunt even greater than this, an story reads moro lke uromunce of tho Middlo Ages than an actual fact. wo yeurs ago Mark Hopxing died, and ina recont caurt proceoding rendered necessary by the acttloment of his uss “tite it was divulged that the fortuno o! Stanford now foots up \SHOWshs, Charles Caer 3) ns Hon wre $187.6.5,05 nl a} large business expected from Call- only NTT IOT mnites of inain road unes accumulated Rallroad, of which ‘tho road owns one-half the stock, bas been pushod 100 miles west of Albu- querque, and will unduubtedly open yp during this year tho northorn counties of Arizona. yet no business has been recaivod from this‘linn. the .future aro good, meet arain at were. takcu, and ,000 xhures wero §: H 195,453; that of M id that of C, 1, Huntington not. less than chat of Stanford bimsolf, ‘tho nxcregate of those tour private fortunes fs, therefore, $123,803,010, and tulsa without Including the onormous land- , grunts ‘to the Central, Western, and Southorn Paolila Roads, which are likely to soun become og Valuuble as oll the other nssets combined. Tho quostion which now mostly concerns the» Beeple of Confort {5 bow tnese men tmanuged . |. £0 Wok possession of pu sims in 80 short. |.| Tate! Ppa otuae forcanes: like dae oP tha: Are the accumuln- eo wencrution -nfter. nnother; the riones of the house of Devonshire hive been the nceretions of prudent management for three conturtos and more; but twelve yeura since tho completion of tho averland rallroads to Culifor~ nla huve mado four militonaires, whose rapid rise to enormous wealth and power hi fore bean equated tn the mudora world.” ‘THR SOURCE OF THIS WEALTH. + ‘the mistnken munificence ot the Federal Gov- ernment will only partly account for this enor. Woau the rond was ingory ite Incorparators received 82,000,041 fro: Governtnent. In .bouds,. thoy Issued thelr awn bonds to the amount of $61 $2,000,000 froin tl ich tha ruad was to BW nores of land per mile, for tho ontire Jenuth of the line, Being allowed AN chormous Ruin for the. construction of vach milo of road, tho celebrated Contract and Fi- mines Company was organized, Tho prospects for jd stockholders of feom Kansas and from dlteicta which nro bétng taplidly opened {n Colorado and Now Mexico. General-Manuger Btrong states shat the totalearotngs of the your were $2,175,533, a0 Increase of over Gt. per cent rer the preceding year. #1,876,%0, an increase, Including taxes and in- surance, uf over 4d percont, During the year 930701 tons of frolght were onrricd, agulnst 802,- 221 in 1870, and 381,222 passengers, nicalnst 314,002 10 1879, On tho constytiction account $1,801,025.91 hasbeen expended, of which. $1,026,760 was for Tolling stock, Hopatrs and: ronewals have been Much more extensive than during the preced- fig year,and the oxponges; in this department have been proportlonately,increasod. Ovor .103 milos of road ‘bas beon ‘relatd with stcel rails, and 25 6-10 miles with tron, in which work 472,623 cross-tles have beon used.’ Now'side tracks bhava Yeen put in to the axteut of 10 85-100 infles. Further repatra are. necessary, and contracts have been made for tha dolivoring of 25,000 tona of steel ralis and 640,000 tics during the coming Maton, Dridges have boon improved, ‘but at Teast ten ew tron ones will bo required during bisyear, Among tho new buildings comploted fenstono frelght-house at Atehison, anda brick Passenger-station at Topoka, jointly with othor fonds entering Atohlaon, ation and hotel has been bullt at this polnt. The rolling-stock Its boon conaldorably +in- itm and contracts have beon made ‘for’ tho clivery of fifty’ cuginos, fiftaun passunger- bes seven baggugo-cara, soven postal-cars, fuss Way-cars, and 2,500 froight-can,' Tho ey has alse nequired a half-intorest in osleeping-cars run ovor: its lino'by the Putl+ = Cur Coinpariy.’ The telegraph lino Keptalong with the now ilnea of the Com-, Dy conatruted ad. 1,800, miles the large mining recone pon these the Fide trustee under tho Prarteire rand bots,» nartrage gol ond. - Talse Company of thle ty, ti uo reuoinent of tho Avi hundred thousand de In tho Norfolk & Wee dispusition, and the remul ‘been sold to a syndicate ¢ Intercat, Six hundred and twenty-seven thous tho bonis held ‘The expenses foot up part of itswork, © fortunes, aud Vanderbilts, Again, tho railroad reagury for future ft bankers at 05 and atonal bonds now ‘subject to onil, there and the balance of $31416 will be ay tho divistonul Interest necrued 16 road ($8.6%,000), irwinta ($500,000), and following close 1 a now line fa to bo built fa mado known, November of 1870 the Chicago Park & ‘Transfer Company was tncurporated, but unly ‘imide arrangoments to secure. u right of was, and thelr scale of work Was too sinnll to Bult the ‘ho purchuse of the interest due the State of ‘t ebarges and contingent exponaca 000}, tho 26)7,000 mentioned ‘for divisional erie being tao total estiasaved payinent . bring the total catimated payments 022,000. aes workings of such n large city na Chiengo, 0: .of thie schomo came forth a now organization ywhich at ita birth was greater that the parent, and It $3 to be called In tho urtictes of Incorpora- ston, whieh will bo fied this week tn Bpri: the “Chicago Belt Transfer Company.’ gentlemen who form the Buard of the new organization are of such prominence to. warrant {ta success, ‘Lhoy'ure H. Duntup, who represents the Wa- M jeCulloch, of the Pennsyl- Jobn Newell, of the Luxe Shore &- uthern iailrond: tho Chicago, Milwaukeo & Bt. nga, ‘Thoy recalved ulso 5 or recat ores -MINNEAPOLIS & ST. LOUIS, Svectal Dispateh to The Chfcago Tribune, MINNEAPOLIS, Minn, April’ 14.—President Washburn, of thé Minneapolls & 8t, Louls Rall- road, In conversution with THe Tarbone’s corre: spondent to-day, announced that a succosaor to tho late Goneral Manager Hatch had been chosen, but whethor the gentleman would aot og +Vicé-Prealdont or ‘General 60 that os) pri- A largo brick union 8. 8, Morrill, of ul Lino; Mr. OC. ho men by whom it waa formed. and Joho L,: Beveridge, D. O. een drieily stated ae, follows: struction of the railrond, and operations, certuln suppiles and innteriuls wore Messrs, Stanford & Co., by vire tue of thoir office, hud; tha power to ini necessitry contructs, and those contracts wore let to thomsclves ag tho Cuntravt and Finance Company, and the pevplo reprosented Governmont stood quictly by and footed tho bills, tt wus n beautiful scheumo for There wus no sub> Paneflandie. Mr. Dunlap {3 President and C. L. Bonney Becratary, while other gentlemen connected with other the Ilst.. Thoir capital placed at $1,000,000, ng Ig to bo Suuth Chicago, and ‘rom thare the roud will run ina lino just out+ Belt-Line Railroad, as to connect with every road entering Chicago, stato posltlvely-at this time, The canvass for the succession bad rosvited iu the choice of Bir. Charles H. Hudson, gf Chicryo, ono of ‘the most eltigiont and oxperfeuced rullrond men in tho country, For many yeara he was prominently ‘side of the Chica, connected. with’ tho Chicngo, “Burlington honest mon to contamplute, contracting, no advertising for the towost bid- dor, no plans und'specliications to bo oxamined, bur the rullway maguutes charged exorbitant pri and smacked ha i contributed to tho establishing of tho envinblo reputation of the Chicago, Burlington & Quinoy-in orery of the Unitod States. fon has buen Su; the’ Aultimore EASTERN AND WESTERN TRUNK. tolegraph-wire in Bae Including .second ‘wires,’ Mices, Tho Auditor's report that tuo funded dobt of tho Atchison bonds of leased roads, ‘uaranteed hy the Atchi- 000; bonds of leased roads rantecd by tho’ Atchlaon - Company, The cash reeqipts on account of the Marob Ist.4871, to Deco: The Gencral Passonger aud Ticket Agonts of the ronda In the Western Trunk Lines Assootn~ tion and the General Passenger and ‘icket Agonts of tho Eastern Trunk linos hold a: joint. meuting yosterday afternoon atthe Grand Pas cific Hotel for the purpose of sottiing their dit- ferences regarding tho omigrunt rates from een bourd poluta, Thero wore presont J. Ry Wood. Burlington; A. V.H. Carpenter, Milwaukoo & BL Pauly. A. H. Hanson, Itlinols Central; James France Ohandier, ea, St, Louis, [ron More receotly’ Mr, f that portion of tween Chicago and Wheeling, where ha achloved additional accomplishod olliui as if tho Minnoapolla & ad been most fortunate, tnits latest acquisition, and sntluipates increased prosperity ypular thorougbture under the ¢x-- inanigement ot Mr. H ected to arrive here and asauine tho respon- position on THursday. of next {n rattroait ofrcles, ‘end 111 telegraph o: perintendent ort & Ohio bi Mossrs. Stanford, Crocker, iTunt- lopkina bud the exporicnee, and le"had tho money, tho lunds, and th jugs easonttal to the building of tho roud, butin tha and the peaplo hud the oxperl- ence .and ‘the railway maunuters bad tho roa But while tho onormeus bond and land subsidies and tho amount carned Db; Financo Company were auiiicient to muko mill- fonuires of (a di ‘Amounts to $15,873,000; Principal anu interest g >a Company, $3,609, and - reputation en, Washburn t tie Contract and 90, 1880, amountea t 0 the Weatern Aatoctated Press, % April M.—Ther le dutios of his ‘nero laa rumor curront which appoars to have some foundation in tact. that Superintendent E,W. Ty Minneapolis & 8t,' Lor his vesignution, ‘ot prubably the tho great corpora- tion has besn' gained from overchargos and ox- tortions In Tha’ rates of trausportacion on tha, various ronda, The New Yi id ia substauce that the Contral Pacifio not’ only chatwed oppressive and oxorbitant ut. Rradunted- tts to becumo's' partner in Overy” min’a, business. ho yross carniogs in comparision nual report of tho Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fé Rail- 8 tho gross carnings for tho paat year loss operating oxponses® and expenses, | The-othor doductions and sincluding 3% per cent-4n: dividends, AERC, rontuls, eto, aggremated $L,2T2,054, plus of $01,710, The President's that there has beon spant on con- Including $1,825,700 for now rollin tho equh one tund “ula in vigorous oxtel i und [New Megtoy the ‘Dirtotor Stock to/tholr stocknoldors utock was further incrouaed a0 OF exchange of the capital # connecting fonds, eonaoliduted mortgage Mountuis & Southern; Wabash, of the Wostorn Trunk Lines Asa tion; O. B, Mouker, Now York Cuntral, Abbott, ‘Erle, and sir, Boyd, Ponnsy! the Hastorn trunk lines.- Ag heretoforu statod, the demund a not rate on tho from scubourd points, and also abject to the pny- ment of the 45 por cent conimission heretofore demandod by tho trunk Iinoa-for terminal” ox avo been unwilling to ork Dimes not lone oO tuko effect on.or about tha’ 16 purpose In thin movoment Is 19 Acceptance of an Important posl- ul, Miunoapol a Woatern trunk !nos writs so as emigrant’ business Tu this way tho with tho population along tho I dented in ‘amount, and on tendered him ine ape unprece-, parison of these we with those’ of.the best lines of see: TAO tra Hust,will ahow soijo Nzures not casy credited in P in Imako sttob concessions, on tha ly curtatl their reyonues ‘The dabato wis & heated eng one. Mr, Abbott syomud to be willing to muke the conedssion demanded by the Western lincs, but Mr. Meakor suowod considerable opposition. ‘Too embers of the Weatern lines argued that tho Eustorn Hoes would lose nothing, could oburge ae their proportion a:b! te thon for tho loss of tho #5 RG SOUTHERN... ‘Wneeurna, W. Va., April 4.—The tncorporat-- orsof the Woat Virginia Division of tho Pitts- burg Southern: Ratiway ‘met at tha McCluro Houso in thia city to-day, Tho- subscription books wore uponed, and $900,000 of the capital stook of $1,000,000 wore subscribed, taken mostly by Pittsburg stoukholders, Tho, stookboldors held a moeting shortly after tho megping of tho incorporators and elucted 4 Board of Dircotors, Board sieamedately Organized’ by wo, 4 J, We Rowland, of The spanelpat in whieh alty winther meotiug will,be'held noxt fe ho road oxtends from PI Churlestown, 8.0.,to which point tt will someday. For che presont, howaver, Jective polnt isthe fron-ure und coal-Hetds o: Weat Virginia’ andthe Virginia. Work: will be commenced on tho road onrly in the summer, - ., CONSNLIDATION, ». Bptcial Dispatch to The Chicago’ Tridy Sprinavie.y, S11, April 14.--Articles of con- solldgtion of the Chicayo & dfllwaukag jtallway Compapy, tho . Milwaukee &-Atudiaon Railway Company, and. tho Sheboygan & Weatern Rall way Company wore to-day tied with tho Seore- tary of Stute, Tho new Compuny fs to pe culled the Chicago, Milwaukeo & ‘Northwestern Rall- way Company, Witt tho consolidated stock of the Alfferent companies, Tho’ Directors sre Albert B ul M. Kickin, Martin L. Hell, Marvin fy; ENORMOUS EARNINGS. » From a table carefully propured from data, Bleannd from: Po di Mapunl and tho Netal roports of the Company, ft is found that the gross ournings of tho Contral Pacitio corpus _ravon to the year 1881 buve bean $109,157,085, “of thig umount only $77,003,170 have boun uscd fn operating the road, loavin net carninya, or more than whole, ‘The beat paying sisaippl aro content with from 16 to 25 per cuntor thy net profits on the gross cn reply the California monopoly make to their oritics { travel a an improvement on the an "so common before’ tho ruiiroad waa ee > za mines from which Mossra, utr, loud, and O'Brien, the four great tnlllonuires of the Pucitic Const, dorived toe principal sbure of thelr woulth up to 1880, ere haa been but little ore extracted alnee,—produced only 274.U8h In sliver, making a totul production of M Sil, OF this the Rmount ockholuers, or tho net prococds u! was only 879,710,000, rate to remunc| jer cent commiasion. FEE. $02,781,016 43 tho por cont OF tho eyond tha Big- jo result was reachod’ nat evening, and another moeting will be held this morning to maker further elfurt to bri about an uinteuble arrangement and stop tno fhe botweon the Eastern and Western trunk eas : . : Dresidunt, and Hg. allroad, of Sehileh tha ‘arch iek-mulo und ” own uno-half of tha eu pushed 100 iniles west from Al- AVATRALIAN BUSINESS, BMr, D, W, Hitchcock, who for many years occupied a leading pouition In the Passenger Do- purtment ol tho Obloago, Burlington & Quincy Hailrvad in this olty, and latoly betd tho position bf General Agent of tho Union Pacific Rallway in: Ban Franoleco, has been appointed Juint Agent of the Central Pacitio and Union, Paciie Nullroads and tho Pacifa Matt Bteamship Coni- and will baye full chu jo trom Aiatratio by thi 8 te. Bir. Hitebcook will leave furAus: to assumy charge of his now from Australla arg enid to bo proja- ayainst the coute by the Jeti -Tho inconveniences Of .o tri s tore and moro apparcaty 9, Hd UNpleswant, uid at cortain seasons of the your the beat ts so intense th the stcamers aro competiod to.retraco thelr urany A order to take ad) Cy i 2 SECOND CLAS8 AND EMIGRANT Aaoolation of Gonoral Passon- wents hold’ n-mpecint meeting” ho Grand Paeiio: Hotel for the int aaliy In regan: a i 6 Eustorn trunk Uses by which, 831, the Isstio of omy 2 cokots puny in: Australin, 8 MINOUNL, WBE A EXpONses wus? $5,001, Atlowe dividends and the “amount named for the oxpenses, and that they’ own the mines fre worth nu more than 81,600, grant tekets lusively to‘tho ports of Portland, Boston, id; Baltimore,—omt: bel Intended for ‘and to be -ncospted ne trains on the trunk continuous journey, fr, Oxcopt by odo day, ay nonad lass tickots, 8 and ruteg for Jows and... interior cued as J; auch ticke UUs PAasuRC, und taba used blo nuuber of daya from dato Vo valld fr: puagugu,anly COM pf express train. ing tedalutfon adoptod by: the. General Passongor and + Tout for all Nuva not Separuts accommeda: ron interior pol svi: | ‘wary vresent James C1 traliain a few days wekoted™ “most rontor part of Philadeipbta, ati after that ate 0 et tha bonanza mings are’ worked out, while the of tho ratlroad in 1830 were $20,410,444 a8 aguluet 4163 the year before, “1 eat: wealth thoso railway potentat rod of froit, and the bu! aportution fg practically under thelr es- away. Evor rogarding thelr own Interc! enac of the public xuod, thoy hud ar> a thomselvoa privileges. which the Teydal~ Barons id imited to. ac a tage of the Iictto now. saute via the ‘niaw Paulo Rallroud ponuine, Hitchouck, whu us av energetic, live. passenger At bus nu suporior tn Vo compunics bave dt eerleas 40, work up an Auutralan ‘tr n consoquenias of By kes, matea Tul Jit, Keuteid, ‘becler, and Jumos ‘This consolidation jnctudes tho preas Division of tha Chic: ‘wastern, ite new line frum Alilwaukee to Mont. fort, und froin Buker’a dunotion tu G. ranch to be construgtys!, toatl ber of other braughod,: 4 . aw, ne + WIBCONSIN & MICHIGAN, ' Boeclat Dispateh (0 TRE Onteagu’ Nruwauwer,; March. of tho Wisconsin & Mi of asaistants bave found which to cross the Mena: A groat deat of ui Callfornia ng with w that accond-ctags ti awa ont Milwaukee iv this country, Jone well in sccurmg bla afig fur 2 c: conventiong and elections individual Seek subject to tholr gold, ngreas itsclfie uot free from thelr at- RAILNOAD Pouiticd, d of Jay Gould that hn once fled before an Erle taveatigating committes aa foltowys. “1 do not kavw how much ward belpidg Friendly neo, We tolouk pfter. und ye had to sult our politics to to! sult: thofr Loglaltture of this Stato, t WILL THEY B Nevada, bave alwnys been VEN GET THROUGH? Aigo Centryl Rullroad Company is-stitl nk tha work of clearing {ta lowa Divi. . siun from the snow. There bave been several dred mon enguged in tho work for nearly four months, and the expense thus cataliod upon rallroud company “bas veen very beavy. he is road, however, aro | ju hopes that thoy will got tholr road cleur The Chief Engincer (gan Road anda corps ‘suitublo point from nee River into Bilcht: pullty was experienced $n locating a place, surceys baving been mude foveral times withyut: success, ‘Tho pulat 1s ket Agents, March 10 F; munagers of near uinnesec, and the hee will no: man sald he thanked God RELIGIOUS. ward he ber roma point oppos! veyed in Tie af Pp saved in early life. Another sutd that, Vi! Ntather indeninit. A plag tho. cripple of Needham had ison font to strike for Ontonayon, with a view of obtatuing the Michigan lan tho Milwnuker, Lake Shore & working, reetiy north will be surveyed until the route of the Northorn Pucifie is tapped, A-NEW_ ROAD. Bptetat Mtepateh to The Chicago Tribune, rant for which estorn is also If this route Is abandoned 4 route die kon, he wea tha fast ono of his family, and. only one that had been restored and permit ted to cat nttho King’s table, Ho bad found tho Saylor in this infasion xoven months ago, and hud enjoyeda contluual feast ever since. Ai lng young mun, who fouked anything cise than adrunkard, aroso and and that be ond been a vietim of strong drink, Be Swrne seca Invitation contained tho word " whusuave: Second Day’s Session of the Bap- tist Woman’s Missionary Encouraging Reports from All Ixntanaponis, Tod. April 14.—Articles of nse sociation were Med at a: very late hour to-night with tho Beerctary of Btnte Incorporating tha Indianapolis, Newenastla. & Cotumbus Railroad, with w paid-up capital atock ‘of ¢0W,00, The survey 2" for If that were left out he was ton great «sinner to by After long years ho was glad that bis mother's prayers wero being answered. Another romarked that morally ho bi vory lune cripple ail his life, 2 poor, broken-down tan, and elgbt months nyo he sought the narrow way of the Country Concerning was groplog along, + a Lf yours Interesting Services In the Pacifle xin at once, strains will bo running over tho middle of July, and had been able to walk erect ever sluce, trta of the rons ty Garden Mléston Last Evens A woman rose and expressed her joy at having Among the stocitholders sre John Jacob Astor, Moses Taylor, the eae of the Chicayo, Bure found a Savior; ten thousand worlds would not her happiness, speaker was gli ington & Q1 of led by W. W, Worthington, Sunerintendout of. -the Fort Wayne, Munole & Cinolnnatl Rond, ind that God will provide for His own, and that any man in the meeting could wo out with 0 streagth that wor lite, He sald that people Nimited God’ 1 londing cap.tatiets Tho articles wera ahd, cegnieocie tue, Testimony from Those Who Have ‘Been Soeretary 8 telegruin, grasping thelr dollars and their possessions. hat was wanted, be sald, was oa falth that ten and women Into the kingdom d man testified that he bad been An unfortunnte victim of nicgoholism, hut God's of State belny detained at nis office by, fi ' Sayed from Drink—The Olose -of Lent,’ Eto, COLORADO SCIEMES, Dexven, Colo, April 14.—The Denver Grande Company bas begin tha work of Saying A third rill betweon Denver and Peublo. This swill give Denver another through brond-gauge conneetion with beloved, would cop hitn to. the end. “He presented the case of n drinking (riond who desired tho prayers of the A young man sald that FOREIGN MISSIONS, é ‘The second stay's scesion of ‘the tenth annual meeting of the Wotnon's Baptist Misstonury So-, claty of tha West was opened at 9 o'cloak yestur- “he was Nghting the vit thy Atchison, To} projected Denver tompter uvery di and Unde some of bud brought u iin wantoil to live right, , injury that his evil habits pon bis fainily, aud to atone fora man saidho bad day morning at tho First Baptist Church, corner’ of South Park avenue and ‘Thirtysfirst street. During tho firat hall hour of the session. Birs, 1 I, Laving conducted a promise meeting. Mrs. Now Orleans must” bo. «seriously cmbuarrasded by this, na it re eluded from a1 interchange * of at {ta Intersection at Lajunta with the Atehison, A forlorn looking young Topeka & Santa Fé, and by renson of the exiat- ‘away from home, from frienda, and from Ho wase stranuverin this great city, witbout-a adottar, and with agrentdesire for atrong drink. die wanted to know if thera was any chinos for» At this juncture a respectable A.J, Howe, tho Prositont of the Society, con-~ teney i St ee he }, the regular’ opening exercises of tho jocan fitriigh no local trafic, nn It rons: eruss uninhabited plains fir cast of tho mins iny districts which supply the business. Tho. Tho Treasurer stated that the amount of tho, Proposed schemo fs hereregarded ds chimerical. collection Wednesday evening amounted tu $317.89. A draft fur 8770.04 bad been sunt to the Missionary Union of Jouking, and well-dressed youny man bia fect and anawored the question -that two inonthe nzo be cume to. Chicago under .Olinost tho same circumstances as the previous “Speaker, He atumbied Into the mission, conclud~ ed to hecome n Christian, stopped drinking, CONTRACT FOR RAILS, 8m. Louis, April H.—The St. Louis & San Franelsco Railroad Company, through Cupt. C. “according” to ‘Treasurer's report./ -W, Rogers, Genoral Manuger, closed n contract to-duy with fur the Routhwestern Branch of that Pierce City, M boing vigorous! to Fuyottaville, Ark. fond a good Job, und wanted to oncourage all such ushohad been, A young mun with a native turned tu acgount would grace the forum or the ;Pulpitsald he beenme # Chriatiun a few months During the day he noticed a satoon at, the ‘out the sign, “Qo by tf you. can.” He was glad that be now bad strength to igo by all such’ places, and wanted tho young men preeont to seck the sume holp. Another young man said that atx weeks ago ho sum of $011.81 had been received, and that placed the Society out of debt, with a balance In ithe trensury, At the eugwestiun of Stra. Leavitt the ludies sang the Doxology ag un expresalun of wratitude at thls huppy state of atfairs. The Prosident- announced that’ Miss Gracie Dickerson and Miss Cinrn Hansborough, two young ladies aged about 5 yeura cach, bad bo- ore fi utlonal amendments wera the Jollet (ll) Steel Wor ; f eloquence that if Da und will be completed une Stock-Yurds havin; SOUTHERN FREIGHT RATES, Cixctnnatt, Ou April 4,—At a meoting of the- freight nyonts hore to-des, representing tho come members of tho gonnection of tho Louisville ‘&- Nashvilte Mond, it wus agreed to catublish Charleston and other seaports In tho Southenst. which amounts toan Increase of about 4) per eent. CoLumuus, roposed consti (scussed. Article V. of the cuostitution wus changed ao that it providud fur tho ulvotion of a Vice President in each State represunted in tho Kociets. A change was m, Whiett provides that : the. Vico! etch State shull contrul the inisalon work in ey it they wbull be the Executive Bi Bets hd rank -whlsky, but that he bad Tuto-uged man‘ said He did not want to make pubite bis sloful life, but God bad watched over him an the great deep, In tho fever jungles of Todiit, on tho battlo-flo! and this through a career o! He nover prayed tilitwo years ayo, ,| now able to give up all theae evil practices. tho off rates to in Articla VIL. P iu . and in the hospital, MIAMI VALLEY & COLUMBUS. wicked dissl aon pril M.—The Directors ot tho Miamt Valley day and confirmed the salo of bonds heretofore contracted for suflictent to build the road from here to Waynesville, 0, mencod 2g soon as tho weather will allow. mo! tho State Conventions were: inatructed to send forward the name of thoir choice for Vicu-Pres- Sdents Of the State. * Colurnbus Raliway met here tos “‘Thore were ovidently othors. jo readiness to testify, but the Icader announced Uthat thi had red,aod he would simply ask all who had been suved from an appetite for alconol to rise. Jn. response some twen' thla silent expressing. Sewn minynoud teat ta continued nighuly, Str. Lowoll leading to-n| Morris Saturday nighe. Bi 3 Need ‘ STATE REPORTS wero then read us follows: Culorado, Mra. F. K. Tracy, of Denver; Wisconsin, Mrs. U. L. slug, of Beloit; Ohio, Mr. Norman Fox, of Cine Missouri, Sfiss Ferguson, of St. Louls; tyelive men gave t the mectings. wuld be CHICAGO & TEXAS. , 3 > Datnas, Tex, April 4.—Caldwetly& Keel were to-day nwurded tho contract for coustruct- ing the frat twenty-seven miles of the Chicagn, an e Hint, Dire. He f St. Johns: litinois, ‘sien Patrick, of wa, Mra. MeGonegal; Indlann, Misa will aleo assist next Thursday night. Texua & Mexican Central Haltrond, President Male saya (itt; MISCELLANEOODS, ''— . To-day—Good Friday—will also be appropri- ately observed’ In the Episcopal and: Lutberan Churches, and the Boned of Trade will be closed. Thoro will be services at- SES, Tl d progress in mission wor) ters, and a wrowlng Intercst In the cause, Aux- illary societies were beluy organized all over tho West, andthe annual contributions to forelyn y miles of the rot = pleted by ‘suet ! a Froud will com: Preranuna, Pa, April 14—Tho Neweastla & Franklin Ratlrond,, thirty-alx iniles long, was missions wera targer thio over.” Miss Patrick, Chulrmun of tho Commi{ttce on Nominatiuns, reported tho following list of ofl- 330 this morning in tho Wicker Park lutherad Cnurch, conducted sold under the bammor nt Newcnstle, Pay yes- terday, for $775,000, Thomas P, Simpson, seuting tho Pittsburg, Bulfalo & Western roud, being the pure - Fifteon promtno! by the Rev. W, A. Schnie cera fur tho ensuing your: ».Bervieus will be het President, Sirs. A. J, Howe, Vice-President, Mrae C.. F. Chicngo: Recurdiug See: tan, of Chicugo: Correapons M. Bucan, of Dundee, I eu A. Sinith, Nu, 71 Rundolph atreet, Caicugo: Aus ditors, tho Ker, F. G. Thoarle and C. i. Kuigtite, i td nt Christ Church morn- ‘and avening. Aault baptism at hight. - ‘esterday.waa Holy Thursday, and it was cel- ebrated Iu ‘all the Catholic metnorating tho institution of tho’ Eucharistic Lord's Supper. The Arvbbishop the sicred olis to bo ‘used Untyorslty of Chi= ¥ Mra. J.Q. Bray Ing Secretary, Mrs. re Jhurohes as com- Sacrifice or th int Californians arriyed hero blessed - all yesterday, direct from San Francisco via the Southorn Pacliic, Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fé, Haynibal & St. Jor, and Chi Quincy Kallroads, _Adlspatch recelved-here yesterday by Gen- Executive Bond. WH. Flug, Mrs. ¥ mond, Mra, W. We Watt, Sirs, rs. J, 8 Dickersin Mrs. | Phone” eee ace Ie cman Cone: ited re (hood Friday) and -all ics wero: yroing from: to church. visiting. tho repositorg. To- morrow wilt be Holy Suturday—tho ond of Lent. , 101 cagu, Burlington & ogited until toda} Mrs, B. tandull, May yesterday good Cat Ira. J. A. Barker, Mrs. C. Perren, State Ollicers—Colo: cral Frelyht-Agent Grier, uf the Michigan Cen- tral, from Goneral-Mannger Ledyard, states that thore is vo truth In the rumor that the trunk Kine poot has gono to pieces. The Presidents of Sunday thore will bea grand cole resurrection in all the cburche ho request of many persons wi been able ty attend the ufternoun Lenten serv Hy Ruena Vistu; Dakotu, Mrs. B. Eltis, Ailinats, Mra. M.J. Cutter, Kunkakees Indiana, . F. athins, Indluanpol Fulton, Cedar Rapids; Kansas, dirs. AS, Merri tho trunk Hues held # teotlug In New York Buturduy, and resolved to continue the pool and try to strougthen t¢ a8 soun us posalbie, fees held in Bt. Paul's Univerauiist Church, Dr. Ryder has announced uv special service for Fries. * in tho lecture-room- of the church and to commence ut 7:45 o'clock. Mir, eld, Newton: Michigan, stra. truit; Minnesota, Mrs. J, Hi.” in Hausen, Randall, St. Pt Missouri, Miss Helen West, St. Louls; No day ovening, to be bold Agfarnscan bo loarned the grain rates aro SU ninintained on the basis of 25 cents from Chicago to Now-York. The ronda are gotting much business at this “rate, and thuy huva no Guitay to out rates while this atate of affuira con= -tnues." ‘The provision business, huwaver, is Otmabn: Oble, Mrs. C. HL. ny Mies M. Vian Nosa, igi 3 Wyoming, Mra. 'T. it, Pulwner,. Laramie ‘Gi motion tho report of the.Committee was accepted, und the Kucurding Secretary. cust ona Stanford Mitchell witl aid in the singing, ‘Those ly atteudad and wre frooto all, Services were held yesterday moruli “ Poauch” (Passover). At thi Binal Temple, corner tndinna avenue and Twen-:. meclings ure ht various Synngo, dowish feast o very light, and theory are reports thi , toda ure cuntractiog for this class of business bitais of 0 cents per luv pounds from Chie It is) generally conceded s"canmat be: mamniaineds and chat S ni tha tarit.qwill have to bo- reduced ‘to avoid on tho cago to New £O.} thas uw Ju-cent provision rates bnltot for the fst, i The Society than adjourned to the inner was sorves F THE. AFTERNOON SESSION was opened shortly ufter 2 o'clock with a praisa by Mrs. C. Swift. Anil ty-Hrat strect, tho services were very impress: H ular chotr of the con; agstated by Messrs. Noble and Whi Wagner and Sra, Williams. ‘TI! . delivered a sermon tn German, trouting of. tha exodus of the Children of leraol from Egypt and © achool roum, where a Bervive, conduct trouble, ‘4 The Chicago, Milwaukee & St, Paul Railway Company, besides preparing for the construce “tion of a large number of bridges on the Couns cil Bluffs extension, is also busied in building othors, at various points on its Dubuque, River of bymus were sung, and jadics present, About 10 whu desired to partake of the ep fog, wore invited to occupy frontecsts. - Haswell. a returned missionary, from Jodia, and a daughter of tho Rey. Dr, Hise well, awell-kKnuwn oyissianary, waa thon Intro- ‘The lessons to be di rayers were. offercd vane lerived from that memorable \ STREATOR, ILL. Speclat Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune,’ | Stneaton, Aprit 4.—The annual mecting,of - & Buuthorn. Minnesota divisions. One crogsiar Hoot Hiver, on the Southora SMunosota Division, willbe completed’ shortly. Th bi the Fox River Association of Congregational churches bas been In session for tho past two ~ Ways at the Independent church of this city. * duced tothe meeting. BI ene lunded in Burmab und ife as a smissionary. tak tor mostly: wintt are terut ed’ the Howe truss -Prilyed, With WORE Lup and bottoms. chords: | Lene? coeaiienede ey “About forty representatives were presont, bein , and dugonal bridges now, in process of construction are ‘Pratt truss bridges, with perpendiculur com> pressive members. ng wellus diagonnl tonalon members, At Ouhkosh the Company will bave braces, Several of the mostly members of the clergy. Tho opening ser _ mon waa prenched by the Hev, J. A., Montkom= ery, of Morris, aftor which'the Sacrament of the Lord's Supper was etected were the Ret interesting — way. the pecullurith:s of the fully conversunt with thelr customs, maa the women bid, charge of tho bouschold Al Burmese as one who wis administercd. * ‘fig new beldye catirely completed 10 a uw days, A party of gontlomen, merojal purse, und, aun rule, thoy Were vory cluse-tated, ‘or tho missionaries to on the suhools erator, and tha Rev, Euget Bession cluecd last night, baying gone through the regular form of Streator hus bad nbers of tho Com: | Mise uoy of the manus to cNrry ytataa & BCL Frou the parenta of the children, She bad boen is’ schoo! and & work being ac. lub of this city, ay inorning via the Chitugo, ‘Rafirond for Texas und tho Hio Grande Iver, ta bands full of religious . successful in e io Ottawa ‘Prosbytery have ablishing a girl hospital In India, and te, gud ‘The party is composed of Cupt. J.T. McAuley, i McAuley, Dyke & Co., Ferd W, Peck, Esq., iMoKay, Exg., and Hiram Wheeler, ot the firm of ‘Munger, Wheelor & Co., D. i. Ke Gen. W. E, way of the Iron. and thonce to Dullug, Tex., and boyond, oVer the Texas Puctilo itallway. ‘They are making this telp in connection with the construction uf the Chicayo, 'Toxas & Mexican Central Railway, now build been holainy thoir spriog meeting at .thb Park Oburch fur the past two days. jon wis preached on “Tho Unsettied Stato of: biic Mind in Regard to the Bible” by 3 tiring Moderator, the tev, J.T. Kellen. of Morris. ‘The vlection of otticers rosulted in the vbuice ulloch, uf Paw Paw, ag | Moderator, and Alex Alison, of Polo, and D, W, Fabs, uf Sandwich, us Clerks. not closo until about thirty del complished by these fnstitutions fully repuid bor Sho suid that aimun and vest, had been moved by prayer. A bonutiful ser Tor her lybora, res.ding fn tho W tu olfer thameelves to tho Icdlin fel conclusion, Siss Haswell callod upon tho Indios the means to send this c enley, Req, and ie iste? ae Louts by d'Borond, over tne | to aller prayer that of te Hey. G.-D. Met F. A, Smith, tho Treasurer, read a papor ¥ Mra. Gulusha Anderson, on ** Tue intwent of Splkenard.” It was an appeal to toeutor tho ranks of the tola~ slonury workers, and muke soino. self-surrender The session will wuz from Dullus, southwost, to the River, a Chiengo anterprise, and one which peu lses to this clty a dircct ling to Toxns and 10 Ci fur Chluago merchants, ‘These. go over the Ino of- the roud na ulreads jocated to Low's Gap, and_ also over tho northwost hi PREACHERS, , . ‘Bpectat Dispateh to The Chicaoo Tribune, Lavayerte, {nd., ‘April 13,—The Ministorial ' Convention of the Nurthwest Indiana Qonference _ fa in session In this city to-day with a quod rep: turthe Mastor. Tho forlorn condition of tho young heathen girls. was vepicted tho essryist, and a v young woman to think of thero things and do Something to betier tho Hyes of these wretched croatures. Tho paper was listened to with In- of Moxico, and anothor channel of trade ‘rom Dallas to the Hed River and through the Indinn ‘Toreitory. was Incorporited in September, 1880, and hi augh wells resentation of “the cloth.” The geryicea to-day” those pregent. Wore opened with devotional servico by tho Ri tevens, anothor returned tnissionary, nuwn Chiongocupitatists na Ainos (f, | — fUSs Shekenes work in Burinuh, spoke. Se Hall, George Furnsworth, Homan Baldwin, J, ‘Te Btoauley, and Daniel H. Hale tn itd Directory, Mr, Daniel 1. Hale, the Gonort! Agent of the Souttish-American Ju Neboker. Papora on forolgn- missions. and * bome misalons were read by W, Patterson and -: A. Morrill. J, A, Maxwell read a° gubject: " tues “tha In the Cause.of -Miasions Kaa; iatorial Prosperity?’ which closed the morning ° j°- After dinner, tho Rev. J. C. Stevens, of was followod by Miss Anna Coon, of Sublette, i), one of tho Assooiational ‘Secretariey, who 1s. roparted ‘fram Tho misslon- rotection of the Soctaty were Rocordyd a resolution of thunks, f mado vagothor n Mr. E. J. Fish, of Aliegan, the Committee on Resolutions, aries under the Manutuoturing ny, {8 President, and Mr. Atsos 1’. Hall, the ‘rene! Chicago, Burllagtan & Quincy Ratiroad Company, Vice-President; Cl pupor o! Lavorality of ‘the Church Pace with Her : pol B, fate; Trousurer, and Ashael F. Bonnett, cer niles southwest from Dulas contract, and tho other sections will bo (ct as fost as the retary.” Tho road as far as Low Gap, itty (8 already under Presenting tho Causey of Missions.” A paper oa ” “Chureb. Extension" and “Breedman’s Aid Nh tho Rev, D, Handley und tho i spectively. The Sacrament ol thanks wero extended tu the Indies of tho First Church, tho rallrond companies, the Tho report was unanimoualy Cc. F. Tolman, of Chicago, read a short paper reviewing the work of the Society durinr the yeurs of ite existence. a vanother un the ermanent incution of tho line la do- ty Re eG mas fe tho Lord's Sup Lt olded on, ‘The wardarful eountr: tappeil by this | ‘ho wus foliowed by rowd, {a the richest in South, enuritious crops of whvat and cottun be~ {ug the atupicg, and tho transportation of thoso” alone will test the capabilities of 4 dozen rall- ways. ry a — " ON'MORMON POLYGAM Bpecial Dispatch (o The Chicago Ube roduotivences in the or Was udmiinistorad in tha evening. Tho weet. ng was eurncet and thi Nvoly and interest ine, * THE NEV; WILLIAM S. Spactat Dispatch to The Catcago,Tridung Exar, il, Apri 4.—The Rov. William. 8. Butch, of this clty, formarly pastor of tho Unt other ludies, wha spoke un the decanulul review and reuinisconcas, giving a very fulr history of rik. é of Ripon, Wis. read on led * ‘The Docenntal Odo,” io disuussious at timo - the Souluty and its wor te Mr. 8. F, Crosby, original poem, eutit upon the work uf th lowe, the Presiion oloulny words, referring to th organization: during its two sossions, Tho BALCH. | icty. it, then deliver afow a work dont by to Sour Leip, Ind., April H.—Last ovening jn tho Firat Presbyterian ‘Church, the Preabytery ‘of Loganaport decided to averturo tholr Geh- edition wis pronuunced, and the meeting ade sjourped over to the sucia! As usual, the ludies of tho First Church 6x yoreailst Church hore, and later of that at Due buque, Ia., ove of ‘the best-known Universalist : cleryymen of the country, celebrated” bis 76th eral Assembly, goon to, meet at,Hulfalu, N. Yn on the subject of Mormon ‘Polygamy, them to tale sald etfecruillls tended tholr bos to the Indies of t Tn the ovening ¢ of the church were qites and tholr friends énjoyed 1 Old-fuxshionerl church sociuble. “ths! urge nssernbingo of jadica und genvewen pres: pitty in tho shapo of a supper jo Noctaty. ho lecture-roon birthday last night, ‘A largo’ party of. personal trie! da” olpods ulin “ql Mori Yann the’ oats were tho gel Haman iN the Rev, andy tho. lev, ich action aa scems best fitted fo in erudieating. thin. groat evil ‘from our Ndtiohal Territorics, " And in tho Ho- formed Churdh on’ Monday morning tho Chissl of Michigan pissed the fullowing resolubone: * Resolved, That tho Classi of Michigan uf the Reformed Church in Amorica, in semiannual session at Bouth Bend, Ind. Al ‘Ueoluro our hearty u the President of tho qugural addross abo oF amy, he esening wus pluiwantly paavod by tev, Dr. Lorimer, pastor of, the Firat Wi others mada a few remark: were purely {nformal, GOSPEL TEMPERANCE, Last oventng somo 250 men wore gatbored within tho Pacific-Garden SMisalun, cornor of Van Buron and Clark etreots, -With the oxcep- Dickiuaon, of sister | The occusion wad made most pleusant.-.A bandsome gold wateb and chain \ was presonted Dr. Buch. Specches were made’ . and wari , congratulations olfercd. Batch ta yot trong and hearty ond bas his lifo'é work yet. . Purkhurat and C, churches hore. rove of tha utterance ited Btates jn his in- ut Morton Pulygatny; and, ainco it 18 & monstrous anomaly that bige which {4 punishod as-u orine by Stutea uf the Union within their boundaries, is toloruted and permitted to sproad by the United States in tte ‘Lerritorivs, oriminnis are in, Pualtontiurics a United States Territorial criminal is in Congreas—wo respect AL TRIAL, aie ae iL M4.—The Presbytery of i 4 Erle te eittting horo in large uumbers, and tho , trial of the Nev, J, G. Curnachun, D. D., of the tlon of somo of tho’ Indics intorested in tho wero: fow. Indies present, | _ ‘Tivvsvicran, Pa. Apr that while Stato aiuging, Goorge.C, Nvedhum, pastor,of the Chi- fully but very earnestly ui: Legislature tv enact and our force such laws and rowlationa: na will, with thorouyh effectiveness and the lenst possible detay, erage. thia.* foul blot” from our territai i our National ident to eh Preabyteriin Church of Meadville ja in progress, “His churoh iadivided as to whether be should’ storat relations, Feeling runs ver ‘oral distinguished Iawyerd aro ‘on the Judioia! Cominittes, Judge Trt ; of the Supreme Court, cago Avonue Chureh, addreased the mocting, bastng bisremarka on tho Old Tostament nare rative of Mepaibusheth, Saul's oripplod eon, and ,| bla konorous treatment by hls victorious ooemy,- King David, Mephibusheth sepresunted tho sin- nor, Who {slamo In bia, siural’ nature, without tation, and character, ex tuted ‘Clork'o! directed to send certified copter af+thesa resol dons to President Janes A, Gurticid and to cach: of the National Representatives and Sonitors jo, ‘Cungress who were elcotad by the constituendics of which the membors of our chi auy powerot help 1a in tho Living God. only a cripple, bit bo . GERMAN METHODISTS, ja Correapondence.of The Chicago Tribune, » « Beary, fil, April 8—The Annual State Miniss is own, pnd whose uly source of Mephiboshosh wae nut poor; thaalnner fa Lika, bir, the urchos and Cun gregations form 4 part. weotched, pour, terlal Conference of. tha Evangelical or German, Sethadlét Church concluded {ts sossl iat sone rays ig Mev. gous yours trunsferred io thet Bhetiivid “Avenue Obureb, blo. inet hie Ring. The @peuker thougbt there was no bopo for tha de- yelopmont of Our nuturos; whut Wes needed wus @ now tuure,.-Air, Nowdhain sald. a . The Fortune of an Edt iets ‘That St. Jacobs O11 will curs rheumatism care 1 suffered in. Church, wes .: Lam conyluced,.. with rheumatisin tu my Ici a rae Jost tall’ was licapabl t shoulder and Chicuga, wnt pe. Hor fr, Schumacher, of Aghe right arm, and attending to my dutles, and Jay ian tnable tu sleep on account of te ) A: faw weeks’ azo n severe atinck ' of ty trouble struck me, and this tf nd step Was ‘tho discovery of convicted ainube ae ath e pee Bale al ort) Wd Fes Bostutoby King Davids. an Gi id reculves thom we udnpted —————_—— “A NEW. SWINDLE, : . ° tively now dodge, one gonfors vpon cunyerted worked onco ubout siz mouths syo and bas‘since io J concluded: | Ayderstindiny, wl inet acknowl: to try tha § grit rc astonished ine. ‘Che Orst application relieved the pulu very-materlally, aud’ the lise of only two bottles has com tne of this chronic evil Most emlnent physicians and thelr prescrip- Yous had beon o: te duns and noire of His Krug Law, dn Bolan of primogeultura. gives the astato to tho ‘oldest en but ayy cunvurter been unnoticed, cume tu light again yerterday ut the expense of H, L, Dal, a tallor at No. 120 | Doarborn stroet, Whore loss aniounts fo about #1x0. The schome is us follows: Tio meu,one’ | Of them carrying by a ébawl-strap w box of Hb 1 ‘eral ditaensions, enter adtore where guods are luyiebly displayed, und whijo a the proprietur In conversution the othar cons triveatonpen one end of the: box (which end works ou Bingés and cioecs b: to slp Into it any article to whiub be mu! taken a fauoy, valuable cloth wae the article fanole ce.11y $ts uurits, the result hascomplotely: = dd sinver bs mado uit julnt, bole with Jesus Christ. jed tu thé portion af the David wie driven from Absuluin, bis usurping $01 bow the crippled Prince was found on tho, address oovupled ete with intercat, fo Join. te army ol aker then allude -diered atory where King one MAN eumaye! bis benefactor. ao bour, Wes with ‘an appow bymy was sung, after which, In response to Jdyitauon, many testiuonies were given, the above for the ita duty to dere i peuniatisn and edt of all wu publish ferers with rh kindred compla Dahl's case a bolt cd,