Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-10-22
EvTER.vAL IMPROVEMENT.

LNTER.V:4L IMPROVEMENT.
ms Is oecon'ng the order of the day. Georgia
ell meeting has Just taken place in Savannah-whicb
was addressed hy Judges Berrien and Waync-and
resolutions were adopted for taking the most viyo-
rous measures Tor connecting Savannah, the princ-
pal SEAPORT OF the State, with Macon AMI tolu,,,
bus by means of Rail Road or a Canal
The Ith Annual Report of the Baltimore anil
OHIO Rail Road Company is jrst published II ex
h,blts fattering account OF the condition of the
Work: - ''''
Tue compromise with the Canal Companv f.,vs Ma.
baltimore Ame'ican,l 10y which, thy agreed in considera
on OF The paymen. them of S26o0". in monthly suns
70 construct the kait Road along the cu passes from
The Point OF Rocks TO Hafpes Ferry has carried i'm
Wese, on BON sdes' aud 1t is expected that it w be
completed ty the Let OF January 1885. The report ex-
presses be belief, that The are favorable TO the Rail
hoa and the sum paid not greater than il would We cost
mem 10 make u themselves, or 'hsn il n lair
non 10 the Canal Company for losses and II
'ach Harpers Ferry is justly considered great point
gan cd IN order 10 within reach of the
ana Potomac Rail Road, and communicate with the great
al ey oil V"g ia There il is cipa,r,l Rail Roas
W." ,"oh De formed, continuing on,cord, (nersecfing
me james and Ra ,0,oha Intp,OvewentsJ T., Yrones
see or, 'h'o gh jennings Gap, the Ono-O her
advantages ate eApec ed at that pU,n among "a M,
proximity 10 tie valley oi the Couocucheaguc and th, IA
ch,y oi communicating with the nius l,ul- u.rs
~ r'ssl wanna. iney, therefore, ook to The com ,e
VIZ" " 'ie oad TO HaiPers Ferry, acin. IL in IA st
advantageous position tor future operations"
That part of the scheme, which consists in throw
my OH branch Rail Road to the City of Washing
ton, is also in advance. The two stocks nre IN H..
kept distinct. Maryland takes half n million. one
thrd OF The whole capital required
Inc IN iAinhlm price Of passage is fixed At 81 So
N"m"ii'y was gwen pledge the property funds
tue Kali Road Company proper, and much the sspa
rave STOCK a. necessary,ihe majority OF III.
@ c"'sen'i'g,-as security for the Necessary advances
ne vote ot the Stockholders their general e,i, in
May was Z5,i5i ayes ny ans $50 nocs aud the arr.n,
mchS having been made it'll the Union Bank Of NJ ,rv
Land, tho work has been commence, ,om,. h L ~
mn t...,,.
feet in the mile, or a curyatur. o les. ,li H. i..7,
feet" ~ WIZ" '
The Western part of Virginia is moving for in
icrcstlhg Objects of It's own. A meeting has inst
been held in Shenunloall-whch udopted ,h,. fnj
lowing Resolution:
M,s"ssd hs, this meeting opinion the meeting
TO- i% pr % Nc Road ro
.Eohiihiliees We're appointed carry the Objects
oil the meeting into execution.
The movements of the South have at length be-
Spc SD imposing ms TO attract the attention of the
NORTH The Press is giving us its best wshes-and il
VIII not be long before we shall receive the u,or,
substantial assistance of the Northern cauitals,s-
Inc following paragraph from the "Pcnnsylynunn''
nght nave been expressed in a less objectionable
nanner-but II contains much cordial encourage
mcnt to our eXcrtions, that cannot forbear having
1t before our readers:
"Ihe Sou'h is awakening TO the subject of internal
improvements and arousing cllfrom the snmber termed
perhaps Justly Rip Van Winklesh and
are now in contemplation everywhere and will eventual
y we hope, take the place of political metsphy sizes in
southern conversation. They may leave Garrison Tan.
PAM and Denn-on to We can manage Coloniza, lion
aud Abolition secundum drten if the South will turn il.
snpetfinous energies TO the we'll being OF the people and
Improvement OF she country and lend ear to the Iro,i
and tune oil the Telegraph, Telescope Post and their
incendiary leaders.
"Many Engineers have left this part of the coun,rv
ured by the prospects held them of the ample fi,
10 tie south and West. Works have been already COM
pieed under their auspices, yielding handsome returns 10
her entePrsing owners aud giving life aud vvaci.
10 the people and the country Such examples a.
.sPe,se an hv'go'a'ng influence far and wide,
may hope soon TO the day, when even Mr. - will
not he Obliged to forth his persuasive AMI exciting
trumpet notes to urge the people onward Let them
realise what man properly directed do aud urging will
De supeiluous Ran,ing, metaphysical bewilierei and
bewilering politicians will be without au,e ncic, an,
without popularity new day is dawning the Sou,h'
ONWARD! ONwARDi