Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-10-17
SOUTHERN RAILROAD.
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STATE Op MISSISSIppT CITY oc TIcISo

Office Of tie Southern Railroad Coaapdnv
e % s kaSd USSRaHy invite from e9p.e
b rosy e eSsR s for The Of
Also for furnishing the erOsste' and Aeksyns with
And for all other work stations, platforms. depOts 4e required
The Ssdua.ion apoGSs 70 T1as sS Sa1
and eSsss -, e1Se yards q smbAnk@ent
The briigins coo feet
The nA.o95y for saiysrt' amounts to IOc'O perch
Proposals. sealed directed to the undersigned will
The efrs s0ort ecoasefioa completing the road ready
'oI n ihe T I5Sn .o,s ., eo0..,..,,or
laying;
" for me grading Of ether specified number sections
v Fer the erossties be furnished, number specified
M rI s 0.e ready Tor the rOO Of either of
dysOn connecting Ti the compIe, road At o,
ne town Ohio Sosdss
miles, which vii BE- divided INTO the ast OF Il
miles, The second Of IS miles the third OF $50 miles
and fOr the much per cubic ysTi
oexoayaon and embAnkment and the additional for
OF sr OF 70" 20 much Pe, cubic yard upon the larssss
forms; l. Fo the whole payable monthly in cash a. lie
cash Payass IL is ss vsy and ons half h G %
o. @ SSPaSy on third 70 cash payable IN the same way
ofe COMPANY payable in years. per cent
The proposals, be considered accompanied by salts
rssfnes OF ersen and The company the right
Maps prohis ard At this Office and
Any fuer Information will be furnished application
state and aashe far as The town Of brandon and good
Tannns order and veil equipped to that 1t fror
to the intersection Of the Mobile aud ohe Raoad mills
through the counties Rankin Scott and
high rolling county well uater,d and bered point
economical LIVING Ge equal TO the favored
hrsi seny miles generally light and
ecptons being In the heaviest material Of char
setter easily moved The erou ofe country
timber suitable Tor bridging and erossts believed
sork onrs facilities Tor reaier to
contractors, especially thosc using negro labor.
Il Of and IL nv
bic ockh oilers about eSOoO uhch doubtless pa
s recent grant Of lands made by consrs n ,sy % ~ s5
along NJ ne which believed 70 be the Of nearly
The road extension Of the vieksburx and
Jackson Railroad completed and full operation
vssurE srevef Texa Rsirosd no undeT eontTst
Tor 10 sho distance and In rapid Of II
Jackson sod through hat Canton The
springs Inieect. ibe Mobile snd Ohio Raosd As aires
dy ,e nesr Marion, snd At IL poue' intersection
through that Virginia Trsne-e and North
Carolina IL also an Indispensable uut In the line Of Ravays
ai Charleston savannah through MontEpuey
ycksburg shreveport the Pacific ocean run M
- entire enEh on ne same parallel q latitude Sh these places
II thus obvious that this line Of WORK o. The npor
i'n s9s9i,hsdl enterprises IN ne seuuy n thoroughly
he Atlantic and the Mississippi bT ndsoiubs bonds
,ha Nsona u .pPssl. specially Tor ad % southern men spd
run rshi hroush e iesu Of o.s ges southern growing
states louisiana Mississippi Alabama, Gcrgia and south
ard uuies ne great inland - the broad ocean
Ihe tacs stated 20 call attention this
slructon ne sssen iss sfccaped Railroad sb H. eoo,p
mens snd sixty valusbe slaves many u them mechanics b.
Congress sndu perhaps greatly ovsr-sstating ~
PIE n, posry o. N rosd % pgi a o. near million q do
re- 'gssrP,on q oaey o. .est - b a. once equally
roen 70 men o. means 70 engage In itseonsruction.
= . - Frssfdeaf Of ps Southern Railroad.