Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1853-09-14
Board OF Public Works.

b1alu OF fuDHt hOIhs
| The ErI @! yesterday morning furnishes the fol-
lowing account Of tie last orders which nave been
passed Icy the Board Of Public Works, and list OF
| he Proxies aud Directors ia the several Railroad
companies and the James River and Kanawha
/ Canal
An order directing Cia!cs B. Fisk, Esq CHEF E. giaecr
10 charge Of toe of,Le MOuioe aud Nudou rv-
r route 20 cause 10 be U-ac ~ additional survey Of the
Grc,ulr.c. rosie.
Al order for advertising for proposals for furnishing pas
ssu.eg r freight cas- Il each end sf i-. ',vi-,-, "A
OAiu sO 10 constructed the line Of tile road or
elsewhere; also, proposals 10. iron for the track TO b.
made the road.
Tie Beverly IN! Fa;5mont and Ha.,orsyine and Eua-
tersy, Roads united, AID p-cgi under lie suUer
iueudeuce at jonathan r. Curry, Taylor county At
. saarv Cf $500 per aunum aud travelling expenses.
The Ohio River and Maryland AID Fairmon and Wheel.
ing hy4t= were united, AMI placed under the sUperutc-
detce OF Au-tiH Merrill a. salary 81 $500 per
.ld travelling eE p-I.es.
Albert e. X -vsl Of Marion county vas appointed ~.
Yerntcu-u.t o.; tie Northwestern Turnpike at salary oil
, eight hundred dollars n travelling expenses.
These lr;mor's are 90 take et sc from and after 81
OstoJcr .E:: aud tine tue aary Of Hamilton
g. Johnson superintendent o: the Stanton aud Parks--
burg Road to he seven h1airei dollars per anuuu and
travelling expense.
PEozirs AID rIREorors
In the Alexandria LDuiolu sul NlDr shire Railroad
Company Geo u Suo,t, Jno " Luke and Jno Bruce.
proxies john Powell, Jao Jiacy aud Charles C4s.enau
l.rectgr-
In tie Fredericksburg AMI Gorloa.yil, Railroad Com.
pIuy John seldom, Dr K Taylor g Daniel proxies
- CfItr.Irld, John Lee, and X Phillips Directors.
/ IN the Aanlssi'- Gap Railroad COmpruy Hiram Martz
Phillip lI'iGau aud Geo Brent, pr0Aic- Charles II
Huuton, W II Irwin, and Andrew Pi'man Directors
In tie Norfolk AND Petar-hsfg Rtlroll Comnlrv .
Charles u Shield TluIuas II Direl auI Geo $ T-ps.ur
/ .IoE.e' J LeClori, Josiah Wis and II Tsy Tor,
Direc,ors
/ lutte Orange and AerlnIrii Rllr1li Company VI.
/ t1anei Wc!cH, Il II B,uy, and Henry Shlckel.ori,
nj l. 4 IA
/ Iyc'Jts
In the Eichm7nIFrsIsrick.burga and Potomac Railroad
/ Company VIM CIump, PROXY AMI John > Ca.h:c
/ Director
| n tie Richmond anl Petersburg B.lrolI COMPANY
/ WIN Watson, proxy Francis Eyes James II Cox
lui Roscoe j. Heath, Directors.
IN the Richmond ana D4ry.l,g El'-1al Cgmnzuv. VIM
u Dennis james Smith, and X Wa'biu. psU1s.; j u
>ioval, Vincent Wtc,-r AMI LsTs liiryie. directors
~ tDe lo,rose valley R,i'rosi Company Tucker Car.
"ns,51 rroAE Henry Wool, Jla,c- Ii.kiu5 aud Ro,
. eftC Nelson, Dircctpr'.
hrc s,aH Side Rl..raiI Company. Thomls Wallace
B'..l iIciry Bpcoc'. pronc., Dr. Jos Cox, Rob-
. Leslie join T THur.tyr Directors.
Ig the Virginia Central Railroad COMPANY. Win Cor
L,u 'EistI Jup llUmIu .EaI.y1J AZ Chapman West,
FHNs; N.u oyyltau lEu.'.I Sisu.i T. Brown ~ alley
aud samuel Carpenter l"e.'J Directors.
ln 'h' Nrgui and Tennessee iii.fold COMPANY. John
" Preston, james u Kent. laI lun Wus.s, pfori,.
Thomas Preston, W a Read, agI william r Auigr,3a
D.rtr'uf..
Iauc winrae.f and Potomac R,irold COMPANY. Rom
ert Baldwin John Bruce. end i Randolph Iu.s,r p,ox
ic; Jlmes Rely, james NJ MatYu anI W Barton
. Directors.
In the Jlmes River and Ernle'n Company. G,o--,
Blow, Jr. 'Ea'J Wm l. Alexander lNaley,J luI Juu,
3 Can, ih,.'.I rH1is..
;B- Tou,s afp..r to be b,.sias. with nc Bfa
dHs F'r.H'y Of hs interior about hs l!cyol1HJn,r,
Land Wmra''s OF virginia. The Wellington cyrrc.pon
d'.t Of hc E.qIirer say=
D. my u.S .rc- ut. have % w1rI b, cav mn Che cub
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