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Gain in net earnings (4 per cent) $10,486 00 *Ten thousand, one hundred and twenty-three dollars is for excess of new rolling stock, steel rails and cross-ties. Imports of specie for the past week were $118,116, of which $39,476 was gold and remainder silver. It is announced that the Nashville, Chattanooga and St. Louis Railroad Company will on Thursday take possession of the St. Louis and Southeastern road under lease. This with the other connection from Nashville to Evansville doubles the mileage of the line. General Wilson, who has been receiver of the Southeastern, states that the connection southward, of which the road had been deprived for some time, will more than pay the interest on the bonds to be purchased and that arrangements have been made for a connection across the Ohio to take complete trains over without uncoupling. At a meeting of the Board of Directors of the Western Union Telegraph Company Mr. J. B. Van Every, the auditor of the company, was made vice president. Mr. Van Every's successor has not yet been selected. Jeremiah Wintringham, receiver of the defunct Loaners' Bank of New York, to-day filed his report and accounts in the Kings County Supreme Court. They set forth that he collected the sum of $25,900 68 of the bank's assets and expended the sum of $12,400 02. The amount of cash on hand is $13,531 03. Out of this he demands his fees. The following despatch from the West gives the movement of grain at the leading points there to-day:-Milwaukee-Receipts of wheat, 37,200 bushels; shipments, 9,200 do.; receipts of corn, 6,400 do.; shipments, none. Chicago-Receipts of wheat, 134,665 bushels; shipments, 5,899 do.; receipts of corn, 191,427 do.; shipments, 32,203 do. The Governing Committee of the Stock Exchange this afternoon placed the C., C. and I. C. Railroad Company's income bonds on the list under the heading of income bonds, and provided that they should be a delivery only after registry by the Gallatin National Bank. These bonds were issued in 1870 for $10,000,000, without coupons and bearing seven per cent interest. The $456,000 Iowa City and Western Railway Company first mortgage seven per cent bonds, guaranteed by the Burlington, Cedar Rapids and Northern Railway Company, were placed on the regular list under the head of Burlington, Cedar Rapids and Northern bonds. They also admitted to the list the stock of the Climax Mining Company, located on Fryer Hill, Lake county, Col. This company was incorporated September 27, 1879, under the laws of the State of New York, and its capital is 200,000 shares, par $10. It paid one dividend of one per cent on October 15, 1879. The Commitee on Mining Securities, in recommending that this stock be placed upon the list, do not wish to be understood as expressing any opinion as to the capitalization thereof or as to the market price at which the stock may be quoted. Their recommendation is based upon the following, viz.: First-A belief, after a careful examination by the counsel of the committee in the soundness of the title of the company. Second-That it has been regularly incorporated, all the provisions of the laws of the States under which its property is located having been complied with. Third-That it is a legitimate mining enterprise, inasmuch as its development has been carried to such a point as to give reasonable assurance of its continuance. The following circular of line and city prices of coal was issued by the Philadelphia and Reading,