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Show Briel Telesraius. October 1st the trunk railroads will advance general freight to 40 cents a hundrtd from New York to Chicago. The rain-fall in New Orleans for twenty-four hours , to 10 o'clock last night was Beven and three-quarter inches. The strike At the American iron works, Pittsburgh, has ended, the men accepting the old rateB. This will give from 1,500 to 2,000 men work again. Judge Dobbs has decided that the state of Maryland has no right to collect col-lect a tax ot half of one per cent, on the gross receipts of the Baltimore and Ohio railroad. The siate appealed.. |