True American. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1835-18??, 1838-10-16

fet3-We lesrn from passengers who fateiy came
tn roarh from the North by the mail line, That
al Richmond, W., there lay some ten op/twelve of
tho heavy mails which could not get On owing to
some cusers on the Rail lads having burst III
express mails, which were bound to the North we
presume, as ours have ali to hand but one,
and in New York they complain that or 4 from
the South missing.
o." The avidiy manifested by the ctiz ns o
Carolina TO push forward their great South Yves
,ern Rail Road, sands out in bold relief against
the calm indifference which permits Nashville
Rail Road "a work Of even more ,mpoFtance-to
remain so long in the back ground. On Monday
he h, the hooks for subscription TO the Bank
sock, connected with this vast entefprzo, were
opened in Charleston, and between the hours of
10 and 2, million Of dot.urs subscribed
Tnis is indeed encouragement. 1t appears TOO
by the Charleston papers, 'hct the whols Of the
stock will be promptly taken up, and the Bank 60
into operation INN edatsly, a. the people in every
scc'icn Of the Sts,r, anxious to lend the pro
lect helping hand. The larger portion of the
two millions loan lately efectsd in Eosllnd BY
Gen. flamton is to be imported in specie,and i'm
sdiately applied 10 ,he puposes Of til read, as
not TO draw unnecessarily on the existing moneyed
institutions. And yet with all these evidences of
determined support, the most rigid advocates OF
the undertaking cannot show SO 1aterlng pros
psct OF immediate retHrns for their outlay, as tn
whrh palpsbly presents itself before the Nash
Vile Rail Road, The Charleston Road will have
to run fora vast distance through poor, and worn
our lands, before it can hope do prof able bu-
'nass; while the Nashville by the very fact of it's
existence, will create business by bringing vast
aud rich, lands into cultivnti IN that must send
their produce to market by it. Our citizens liv
ing in the parishes through which it is puse loo.
forward to lis com elton the certain M cans OF
wealth them, since it will procure prottable
| market Tor produce that is now a useless drug,
| and enable them to sting into cultivation rich
Iands that now lie waste, aud turn their present
unproluctiye labor into profitable exercise. Even
with all their pecuniary dificultes,-in defiance
of tho negiec, the company has met with
where i, had most RICH, TO look for supPor;-the
road will reach Pass Manchac by the LIST June;
but iflhe legislature act with that lib raity VIII CT
firmly helisve he people will warmly notion,
tina. important point will be gained much earlier.
uThe actors a1s 1.-The greater part o.
the Camp street company arrived yesterday in
the packet ship Louisville, from New York, after
a long, teilous passage. There yet several
s.ragglers come before the ranks will be com
pietsd. When all have arrived the company will
be very strong, aud effective. 1t consists of Mr..
and Mrs Geo Barrett, both iavorahly known here,
MIR WIN. Seton, on excellent Me!o dramatic acto'
John Seton, HE iacetous brnthcr the Jnmmy
Twitcher par ercellcnce Mr. tred,richs, tx
cellen ending actor, and great fa,orile with the
New Workers. Mr. WIN, johnson, OIL Johnson, as
he is familiarity tsrmed:s capital actor, good sing
err and FIRST rate mimic. Mr.. Ciyne, whom the
i5n.roniaas, think the hes, light comedian they
have h d their boards for ye8rs. Mr. and Mrs
Greene the lady is beautiful and tented, the
gentleman ie the hest 1rishman in certain
line on the stage, Power not excepted. Mr., Ar
cher, tho bass singer, we'll and taVorahly known
at tho St, Charles last season. OF the Other
ladies and gentlemen kn1w but little. bat
gentleman George " is good and experien-
eed actor himself, we feel assured he has
lecred them with eare. Mr.. and Mrs. Price
Mrs. Anderson and Mas Anderson, Mr.. and
Mrs. Austin, Miss Lewis, Miss Wallis, Miss
Mcintyre, NJ. and Ms. Ah,uio, Mss Hail.
Messrs. Hunlley, Marks, Kirkland, Byers, and
Ross. The ship s'Sl7atnta" with MIR. and Mrs.
Barrett in her, is expected daily. She sailed from
New York on the 9Th Sept. being 10 days
out, according 10 land.man's calculation.
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