The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1856-10-04
STATE or MISSISSIPPI, Cry OF VIoKsBUR
Office OF The southern Railroad Comp


Office The southern Railroad Company.
II HE Southern Railroad Company proposals from
cssav 10 the complete pepaaon for The the
roadway Of the eastern division Of their road
furnishing and Tor the uackaying with
any incidental worh necessary.
in the thorough completion effective operation.
The graduation amounts 70 cubic yards o eAeaVaon and
I,ne trssling TO 40 I oOo feet.
me masonry eulverG amounts to 1000 perch.
Propoa sealed endorsed and directed 10 the undersigned viii
until The LIST of November and viii be- at The
l. construction completing road ready for
H. The construction exclusive of and traek
hi. For each item of work. entire and separate.
For ,he grading OF ehef speeihed number OF secons
" For the cross-es to be furnished the number specified
vi constructions ready the iron, either of the
The divisions completed road
near the @ Of RSGGS m 20 TOE and 9n % a
miles, the second Of 2s miles, the thrd Of 80. miles
for The graduation viii make his bid at per yard
excavation and and the add,oaa @ for ea
md difference for "eIeess."
The making proposals desired TO make them in four
forms For the whole payable monthly cash. the
work twenty & per cent of ans a%1 ii he
stock Of the One third IN cash payable N he same
company payable in h interest al sr
payable annually Payable entirely The stock of the
The proposals considered be accompanied by sac
references credentials and the company reserve the night OF
any further information viii be furnished application the
The Southern railroad commences at Jackson the capital
State finished The OF Brandon aud in good
running odes and well equipped 10 una, ponL Ssna from
intersection Of the Mobile and Ohio aoad few miles below
Marion, dale county, through the
counties Of Rankin, Scott high
rolling country well wed and mbered and in point OF h~al'
une living, sc equalto the favored portions
the caronas and Georgia he Grading except ior ne !"
heaviest The material Of character easily
able for bridging and cos.es
fe, in eue. oI CONSTRUCTION greater Inducements to contract
Ths company is entirely debt by reliable
stockhoders about $3.50 6OO will doubtless paid
board Of ma may recipient
recent grant lands made BY Congress- they be had along
line which believed TO be the case Of nea' acres
land.
railroad completed and in fu operation 10 the Mississippi
Vickshug; opposite which city IN Louisiana commences
70. ~ wse @ S n % and ~ tct"o Gf,S, N"rhsrn railway a
jackson with MissIsspp
Cenu railway the iron which i now being laid to Holly sPng
near Marion and point
eastern railroad In Alabama and rouIh tina
II : also an link in tho line railways are to
length parallel olaude with these places II h thus
enisrpnsea ~ W. Y ] y aus' IA ~, nt' " ~ "a ~ ~
especially southern Fouhern ot when
Completed with the intermediate Alabama viii.
connerions bum,
those gea southern eoon gowihr states Louisiana Mississippi
Alabama Georgia and south Carolina and untc the inland
sea with The broad
capitalists and coutrac"rs 70 embark hberay it
Ton, The 6neen completed equipments
the state pp pubhc land donated BY
gress and perhaps, not greatly estimating The present
which sum may "
viii thus be seen that h road presents peculiar
Of means to engage in It's construction. = s,,,nrs
sept I2-dtllsoc President OF the southern railroad.