When he acted upon the evidence which incriminated the road he lost his position, and more than that, I learn from my friends here, his family and social relations have become so changed that he and his family no longer appear in public.

They have dropped out of the social circle where once they were so prominent.

By the way, Caxton, I understand in this connection that the Commission, for one reason or another, postponed action on this case, and it is now rumored that the L.and T.R.R.will pass into a receiver's hands very soon.

The president of the road who, according to the evidence submitted by Powers, was the principal offender, has resigned, and complications which have risen since point to the receivership.

Meanwhile, the superintendent has gone back to his old work as a telegraph operator.