Show BY rl I 1 M V A Q it X P R washington 19 A committee of nive five from shenew orleans delegation had four hours houis consultation with the attorney general today to day the delegation will meet the president at three NEW YORE YORK 19 the great sensation on wall streel street was the settlement of the erie suits against jay gould gouid who delivers to the company securities of various kinds at par value nine million dollars worth at thell theli price over seven milli odeo odee odds odda one condition of the settlement I 1 abald to be to have the first market bid for two hundred thousand shares hoferle of erie erfe stock here and in london which he is belie belle believed ved veo to control the failure of dimmock Jim lim moek mock myers aco co and robert balle baile was announced in the gold room washington 19 the president has nominated general mcarthur post aa chicago NEW YORE YOKE 19 the terms of setti betti settlement with jay gould inci inel include the transfer of shares of the erie stock the grand opera house and a number of lots of valuable land amount amounting I 1 ng fully to seven millions of dollars at sit current values it is stated that before the thing 9 was consummated gould was allowed to pick up all the erie shares he possibly could here and at london and Is ig now owner of something like two hun dred thousand shares he expects to make more money than he ho surrendered to the company the statement was confirmed by gould himself this afternoon who also said there was an understanding der standing that he was to be consulted on matters of importance in connection with the business of the road he thinks the thel arrangements now made will enable the company to lay a third rail on the erie road and make an alliance with the lake shore railroad he also stated on other authority that the money derived from the sale of these securities would be used in laying a third rail whereby the narrow guage roads of the west may have another outlet to new newyork york without breakie breaking g bulk it is reported that gould will throw his influence on the north northwest wes t company in favor of bringing its traffic over the erie erle when the third rail is laid there is a large short interest in the erie shares sharis it is suspected gould gouid will work erie like the northwest common and eventually twist the operations on the bear side it is also said bald that the claim of the erie railway against gould was reduced some six hundred and fifty thousand on the discovery that he had turned over that sum the proceeds eds of thirty thousand shares of erie erfe stock to the company the entry did not appear in its proper place in the erie books but was wab at length discovered and allowed B S I 1 M barlow stated that the property surrendered by gould was estimated to be of an actual cash value from bix six to seven million worth to the erie company the full amount odthe of the claim the securities were to be delivered today to day barlow said gould received no equiha lant whatever except the abandonment of the claim against him by the company com oom various opinions are given as to causba which led to goulds goulda surrender some believing he be had ho bo other resource others that it ib is part of a deeply laid plan to regain bome some of hib his lost influence over the erle erie road friends of theroan the road declare that the semiannual semi bemi annual dividend on p preferred referred stock will be paid sa as usual washington 9 19 tiie tile senate has confirmed the following jamesh james H burdick marshal marshai for dakota william arund attorney attorney for dakota bakota I 1 chauncey N No note Nole wea coiner branch mint carson carbon city nevada montgomery the senate yesterday organized permanently and elected Ds da moc officers in the hole house the republicans public ans would not permit the journal to be read rend new HEW york 19 alne nine jurors have been obtained in we the stokes case the foreclosure suit brought against the grand opera house is s to collect the balances of a hundred thousand dollars due november with interest from august ath and is in the name of ellen M pike holder of the mortgages it was brought before the death of S N pike her husband the mortgage Is not connected with the pike estate as the property therein belongs to mrs airs pike solely BOSTON the board of aldermen have accepted the legislative acts bets empowering the city to jesue fire bonds to the amount of BAI bal 19 lin L in the case cage of gen stanton late collector of internal revenue for embezzlement of government funds the jury rendered a verdict pf af not guilty washington at an interview between the committee and the president judge campbell asked the latter to send to new orleans three impartial learned and just mm meta to mieke make full inquiry and take testimony the president said he supposed it was competent for the supreme court to designate one of its members to proceed to louisiana but he did not think it quite proper for him to make the request of them congress had power to investigate facts in the case presented but he did not propose to interfere with local affairs enthat in that state by putting g one set of officers or another in power no action was taken by the administration until the decree of the united states court was attempted to be set aside or resisted by the last governor of the state then the marshal was simply instructed to see that the decree of the federal cou court rt was bu stained sustained and mill tary forces were to be used if necessary y in of foal foai authority |