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There has been slight improvement in the quotations
for of the State secures Indiana bonds have ad
vanced several per cent within the pas. two months,
without any visible cause. The market value OF the
stocks the delinquent States generally does not vary
much, speculatons in them have nearly ceased
There great fluctuations the market prices Of our
good dividend paying railroad stocks although the ope-
ratons limited and they not CONT oiled particular
ly by brokers. Ttere many new schemes pro-
posed and the mania TO engage in lines has taken
such hold upon certain classes that the stock Of the old
companies is sacrificed make investments in new. hav
ing wider margins for an Improvement We have no
change report the condition Of State treasures
The public works Of this State have been unusually pro-
ducve the receipts exceed those Of any previous
son. 1t is estimated that the revenue Of the New York
State canals for ls45 will fall far short of three mil
lions of dollars.


The public works Of Pennsylvania have this year been
productive than heretofore, but not to exten
sufficient relieve the people from any Of the burdens
OF direct taxation The receipts and expenditures Of the
Delaware division of the Pennsylvania canal from the i
of December 1874 to October st ls45, compared with
the corresponding period the previous year. have been
follows -


DELAWARE DIVISION, PESrsrLvANIA CANAL
Gross receipts from Dec !, 1874, to Sept 80,


Gross receipts from Dec j, ls4s to Sept. so


lSa4,. ....... ..'.....-~.. ........ s,Soo %


Increase freceipts in lsl5,. $23,els 81


The expenses for ordinary repairs from Dec lsl4 to
Sept 80 ls45 were Sill 7ss ST. against $l4s63 7s show
ing decrease of So, ,O65 H.


In Ohio there has been very great improvement in the
productveness of the State works. and few years must
suffice produce from the public works Of Ohio revs
large enough to pay the annual interest on the
debt Of that State.


The work the Illinois canal does not progress very
rxta If laNaI
epidemic along the whole line. There has been rumos
afoa likely to have unfavorabe infuc in certain
quarters relation the cement of the funds ad
vanced for the completion Of this work. II Is stated BY
authority in the immediate vicinity of the canal that
the charge that the trustees had voted themselves
$4,000 each per year. nothing be further from the
truth When the trustees together Messrs Leavi
and Swift informed Gen. Fry, the State trustee that the
bond holders had made arrangements to pay them each
5000 per year. provided they would consent to serve az


trustees and they willing to vote the same amount
to the State trustee out of the canal fund.- in order tina
he might be equal footing with them Gen. Fry
replied that he would not accept such salary and did
not think the people would be willing to pay It, They
then voted him $4,000 per the same as the princi
pal engineer receives out of the canal fund.- but looked
wholly to their arrangements with the bondhoden for
THAR nsation.