The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1856-10-03
SOUTHERN RAILROAD.

STATE az MISSISSIPPI, Cry OF VICKsBuR0,
OfIice of the SoutheIn Railroad Compan

STATE or MISSISSIPPI, Cry OF VIoKsBuRo,
once Of The southern Railroad Company.
Company proposals from
for the clearing saaGaon ssins and bridging ne
roadway of the eastern division Of their road, - -, ,.,
9, A other wos stations s required
The yards excavation
The s,.nsg nss,!ng 70 40 400 Of feet.
The masonry for cuverls amonns to 10000 perch.
be received until the Isl of November next and will be- at the
Gn 1 s senf ear: saI arh Of completing the road ready for
H. The work of constructions exclusive track
n: For each item Of work. entire and separate.
w. For the grading of eher specified number OF sections
For the cross-ties furnished specified;
construction, ready on either of
three divisions hereinafter named Of said road.
he
miles, which will be divided three subdivisions the first OF 81
In each form PROPOSAL he bidder WIN stale pces
graduation will his bid much cubic yard OF
additional difference for
cess Of for much yard upon the largest 'em
The parties making proposals are desired % make them in four
work reseng twenty per cent for final settlement
company D. third csh, payable in the
in the stock Of the company and one third IN The
cent? payable annually Payable entirely in the stock Of the
The proposals 10 be considered accompanied by
tory references credentials and the company reserve the right Of
Maps pOdes and specifications be this oce and
Undersigned
southern railroad Jackson the capital Of the
and finished Of brandon aud in good
annnE order and well equipped TO that point extends from
raroad miles below
The town Of Marion in Lauds,dse county sna passes through hs
rolling country well waiered and mbered and point OF bea
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miles generally light and upon the mos! Of e sections The sIea
IN The two heaviest cuts The material Of character easily
moved s growa Of the country affords abundance o. timber sa
ers facilities for construction Inducements TO contract
hs company is entirely oa, o debt and has due TO by reliable
stockholders about ssso0oo which will doubtless be paid the
board Of may call II II also recipient under the
lands by Congress- be had along
ne line which Is believed be A' of neatly ''0 acres Of
connects extension viclsbug
Ver Veksbus opposite which city in Louisiana eommsnces
for s whoe d.a.ra IN yapd nrosess oS IA In
New Orleans and Jackson Great Northern railway
CeHuai railway, e iron being laid Holly Springs.
nsee,s with he Mobile and Onto railroad As srsady stated
eastern Southwestern railroad in Alabama and through that
an Indispensable link il the line Of railways are %
SSs Charleston md savannah through Montgomery VeEs6o
length on the same parallel Of latitude with these places TITS thus
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ssppa ndissoukIa whilst national, il appeals
especially for aid southern asd southern enterprise o when
connexions bu built night through
ho,s great southern cotton growing states Louisiana hsspp
These are stated 10 attention To this line orroad and to
uon The heen miles OF completed railroad equipments
sa q ss.pp he public land ss. been doassd " Coz"
o,. and . psrsP, no, greatly hs present
which who become such by direct
rSa. Be seen tSa M. road present, peculiar Inducements 70
men Of means TO engage in Its con''rss,SR r s,,vnv.
Sept la-dtssOet President Of the Southern Railroad,