The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-05-30

vlesd il yin shix, the Mississippi river a. r,iat on
posi:s Hannibal rns total length OF ths rosd is 464
pisles
n Wa h.,s also sso-. apa quite ti-ec. conmuniss-
ton WITH Csiro, ~, via Great Western Railroad srd the
di.t4nee rem Toledo, 237 niles.
Then ~ hsve a,"ost direct eorre..l1n with s..
Louis the ro,edo ard IbiUoia Rairosd and the Paris
brsnc5, ircn Paris Iaois thence, VIZ ths Terra H.u.e
Alton Aslr I'd. Distance from ro,eto. s24 ,siks
THIS ronts briggs as fourteen miles nearer to Terra
Hau than by cg1a aud seventy three iSiss nsi-es
10 st. Lpuis, than BY the former route Of the Chicago
ana 81. Louie Pal road The immense sauips oft1ns
neg and ranrhipment whicn this road offers cennot fail
10 make L be grea route 70 St Louis frem the East
50 much for cur south western connections VITA st,
the South and what splendid prospects ars
opened 10 US in tina direction.
rail- Dad. connection with the Peru and Indians 2oio
rsrosd 10 Ino,anap Ills, miles distant tom Toledo.
the n.ason ana inS;ananols rarosd ~ Mas;snn on n
Ohio river distaIc OF 50 miles from indianapolis.
At lnaiaraplis, connection is also made with the
Jacksonville rslsoad the Ohio river, oppoe Louis
vlle Kentucky distance OF l0S miles from In liam
This b g Louisville II raes nearer Like E-s than
4. Also fl Indiana slis. via the Indianapolis and
river, 10 miles bslow Caenna, and go miles distance
from Indiana polls.
>, Let u recap itua'e E:l.s.
Dist r. m To edo to s.. Louis Mo. ......... 420
Distance rom Toledo to Macison Ohio. ....... 900
Distance from Toledo to Louisville Ky......,.... 331
Distance ircm Tosdo to vrcnceburg, Ohio 316
Distances from Toledo to Cairo, M......,....... 2S7
Teta,. 800
-Mahirg grand to-l Of over two tnov send miles OF
railroad connections taroagh the choicest po-, OF
three gan sts,e whose most natural rouo Of travel
and freight to ina Fact win be via the roe 10 and st.
Louis Railroad to rleio thence to be the
East and TO tie North.
look mo of the magnificent resources which
are mus thrown open to Us. We Fave very direct
route via the 10 eco and st. Ia and a West
RAr ad OF inois) {, he Mississippi yive. half raw
vi andS Iruia And
river, across Northern Missouri to Kansas and the un-
known Wssl.o
We get sugars and risrcheaaiss directly
from, IS Iouie whou. daisy transfer CHI csgo and
without he Still longer journey by bos. up tbs Ohio
river.
rucuing to ihs South, fpd large tsi,ngu'ar por
ton OF country, covering eighty SO uars mites
(ooun led by nciana md Cincinnati srd the Irdia
and Jseson Isiiroaos sud the Ohio rve) the finest
ard Des uvatea Ian OF Southern Indilua WHICH Srcs
In the Toledo Western and ST. Lawrence Railroad more
diecs outlet 70 the NORTH ana East than ny any other
route
Lni vile also, has sesaaion to rejo,e vihyas in the
pleion OF this .hsin Of railroads. We can Now shake
hsads vi enter prsirg merchants. raey need no
longer go around tao co5nes 10 ge Their goods to u.s.
ard 10 ina Essf. they send th-i- nercnsnd.ss
srsigh trough" from tbs waters Of the Ohio to the
she res u OLD Erie" No need NOT OF boating uo the
Ohio to Cincinnati for her OILS take snort cnt''
by raira AID the rain which brings to US he- ron
hec tobacco spd her nanufscures will meet on its vay
the tain which conveys her the merchandise Of tns
Easf, and the rmber. &C., which can furnish.
The I LEGO Western and ST. Louis Railroad has in.
augu-ated Of active enterprise toths citizens
OF Toledo Admirably governed by men OF vas, expe-
Iiepce and fr sighted literal policy fully equipped with
his mtans and appiADces OF railroad travel RAINING
the est grounds for believing that this road will be one
OF the most favored routeG of travel and that every year
offs future existence will identity it yet strongly
with the interests, the growth and welfare Of Toledo