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Show Railroad AOalr. Chicago, 17. Late this evening all the roads interested in the late advance ad-vance made in St. Louib, came down again to tho figures oftheLake Shore and New York Central, namely, SIS from Chicago to New York, and corresponding cor-responding figures from other western to other eastern pointa. This is an official restoration of the flguros which prevailed during tho fall and winter. A dispatch received hero Bays the Illinois Central railroad company to-day to-day bought tho Jackson A Groat Western railroad at New Orleans, paying foi it $1,050,000, and assuming assum-ing all mortgages and indebtedness. The northern section of tho road will be buuyhu uc-vlt muiilb. by Uiu sumo compauy, and will give the Illinois Central an outlet to New Orleans. |