The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1856-12-05
SOUTHERN RAILROAD.
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STATE or MISSISSIPPI, Cry OF vIoKsBu


ofce Of the southern Railroad Company.
Southern Railroad Company proposals fro
cessa 10 the complete preparation for the Of the
roadway Of the eastern division Of their road
Ao furnishing the and for the uackaying, with
incidental wors necessary.
work, stations platforms, depots, &c. required
thorough completion OF The road for effective operation
eGj,GOO cubic yards OF embankment
The ucsing TO 4,0O0 feet.
Tne masonry for culvers 10 900 perch.
Proposals sealed endorsed and directed to the Undersigned will
received until the s OF November next and will be- at the
Of construction, completing road ready
The work of construction exclusive of
k.ing
" For the grading oher or specified number OF aecuons
v For The croses to be furnished the number specfed
VI For the entire constructions ready for the on OF either Of the
tree divisions hereinafter named Of said road.
The eastern DIVISION connecting with The completed road at or
Brandon, extends the Mobile and Ohio road 2l
which win be divided three subdivisions the first of 2l
miles, the second Of 2s miles, The third OF 33s miles
To- s graduation viii make ss Gd at a. much per- cubic yard OF
cess Of o. for 80 much cubic yard upon the largest ie
and the difference for "excess."
Tue making proposals desired to make them in four
ons For the whole amount payable monthly cash. as The
wo progresses reserving twenty per cent for hna
company hird cash, payable in the
bonds company payable years. six
CENT payable annually Payable entirely in the stock Of The
The proposals accompanied by satc-
10y references or cedenua and the company reserve the night OF
accepting any Or declining all. !, 49, H.,
Undersigned
STATE and finished Tar the Of Brandon aud in good
Tnnns ore and well equipped 70 that point Il extends from
r. intersection Of the Mobile and Ohio aoad few miles below
sOns. Of Rsnsn, Scout and SeW,on TRe tss over high
Ung county, well wsteed and mbed and N point OF health
VB economical living &C. equaio the most favored portions Of
h Caonas and Georgia The grading ior the fret twenty
generally light upon Of The sections the
and embaRkmsn alternate yo,ab The exceptions esng
the heaviest cuts The material H OF character easily
able for bridging and and Is believed that work Of
~ mce. for eonsuueton greater inducements 10 contract
Th company is entirely debt by reliable
nokhodefs about $50 900 which doubtless paid
board call In IL Is also recipient under The
recent Of lands made by Congress they can he pad ons
asd s H' when Is Os''e' % '' INC '' o. H'' acres
The road connects with vicksbug
Jackson railroad completed and ~ iu oper5on 70 he MISSISSIPPI
YcksburEi opposite which city, IN louisiana commences
] ~ s ,s Ms e,n % ana ~ J iatp S;T.st NorasTn naIay \
ckon with tbs Mississippi
Central railway, the iron ot which being laid 70 Hoy springs
Mobile Ohio railroad already stated
Marion and ts point intersection
railroad Alabama, and throuah tina
Carolina
also an iad,pensabs link IN the line railways
ssvepo aud II Paso with The Facac ocean running It's enf,
ngh the parallel o latitude with hsse places n thu
epsc The county Is thoroughly NATIONAL n its character
ipp BY ind-oluse national appeals
ca ar aid southern asd southern enterprise Tor when
completed, with ihe intermediate rap Alabama w win IL.
brns bui through The heart
os sea, southern sa,ss LogsaSs m.,spP
literally
ho The 1een miles Of completed railroad with s equipments
ppi the public land has been donated BY Con
p, % ~ ~. = bs pg, - ~. IN Il y - sg oos million o soIsr
Weh ockhods who become such by direct sub
1. be seen hai his road prssont- peculiar
n'n Of means to engage in It's eoust-ssP' S srrnrs
Sept t0-dt7istOct 0f Southern Railroad.