Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1847-05-04
From the Cincinnati Gazette
C.ncianati---IEami .Ir;.iaua.


We have advice of any subscriptions north
have !9 ot 5se # !hf iu fr sqf b Ii
creused to the ainou Mt re CURED TO max. the road
from the city to that town. il the subscribers can
lie assured that by making the road to that place.
their profit and loss OH the investment will To
limited To that road, aud the dividends on that
portion OF the great Miami road secured to them.
We have heard many capitalists express them
selves to that effect, aud If the Board of Direct
ors can so arrange the stock aud dividends, tho
required amount will be taken without DELAY.
and the read Immediately commenced. When
the road is in operation TO Hamilton, il will DO
unshcd on 10 Indiana, on the route 70 st. Louis.
IN direction, and also TO Dayt ton. and north
ward IN the ether. w g sec no evidence that tho
Great Miami Railroad proec meets with any
f4vor in tie county Of Montgomery. But north
west Of Hamilton, in the counties of Prebte and
Ia!lle, the farmers are taking active measures
to connect themselves with Cincinnati by rail-
yav. a Ike nloveine Mt is noticed in the adioin-
tnn counties in Indiana. w e do not doubt but
the roaI Will be extended from Hamilton through
tile counties Of Prehe and Darke to Indiana, and
thence west Immediately after il ia opened from
this CITY TO Hamilton. We therefore urge the
Beard of Directors of the Great Miami Company
TO make carly decision on the question Of
limiting the stock subscribed here 70 the line 10
Hamilton, in order that we may have that much
Of the road flushed. Steps can afterwards be
taken to extend it on either both routes be-
xouI II isIton.
Tie following letter from COMMITTEES on tho
enbiec: appon;e5 at . public meeting at Green
vile, publish as the carries; way Of making
It's contents known, and of inviting public at
tentiou % tnr inquiries made IN it,
GGErSvnLE, April 81, 1847
CrcatTe1nen:--At i meeting Of the citizens Of
Dari,e county, on the Sd Of April inst, the un.
designed were appointed committee 10 cor
fcznoud with the citizens Of Cincinnati On the
suJ. Get Of Railroad connecting this place with
your city.
The PEOPLE Of our county have resolved upon
i constructing some moro cheap and speedy cans
! Of transit than they NOW have for sending our
surplus agricultural Produce 10 market at some
B5.ut. Ihe shortest possible route to Cincinnati
would lie the prs ference or our ciiIzcnz.
u STOW lie necessity ana aIvlntage OF such
an Improve .1lent, we need oHiy refer you TO the
large extent 0. country no" rapidly settling up,
IL. Tlius produce or which viii find mark {
over This route, including ~ IL would not only
this county and part Of Mercer, bu. also the
counties az ltancolph, " ayhe, Jay and Adams.
IN In...aaa; which trade, If not secured in
this direction. IL be diverted 10 other markets.
embracing a stretch Of country whose soil and
capacity FOR raising almost every description OF
pro lucs., ana especially Wheat, are unsurpassed
per laps By any equal extent OF territory III lss
Union.
The facilities for constructing railroad over
the proposed route, The cbsapness Of timber, &c,
renacr the project practicable SO far as the
expense Of building the same IS concerned.
: We hold an adjourned meeting on Inc i@l' Of
Nav next 10 consider The matter farther
We would solicit your early attention TO tbil
matter in Wing the subject before such of your
citzeuz as y ould take an interest in such en-
. terprise, and inform US by our next meeting what
) Won do for u.s.
We woald enquire whether Railroad vii
. probably be Constructed from Cincinnati via
2 Eaton to Dayton, some point to the northwest
r Of Eaton, and if SO, would the Cincinnati Com
panv join as IN taking stock On direct route te
this poiatl
= " hat would probably be the amount Of stocl
G that cofi! be obtained in Cincinnati and on the
i route between your city and Hamilton? W.
t..ln. there insight be some 50 or $4,000 furnish
: ed bv the citize CT our county, subscription
e towards the completion Of such road
= Signed by the comuittse-l