The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1856-03-13

House, in the City of Richmond, March 5.h
and 9th, 1856:
Whereas. the report OF The President. made
TO the Sock holders on the els: February
last. discloses the fo!lowin--.hat there is il
unincumbered Real Estate the sura Of $751;
go ,03; and in notes in tie hands Of the Com
pany the sum Of sil. $50. &c; and in Enclosed
subscriptions the sum OF 9.546 So. amour.
ting in tie aggregate TO the sum of slo3,-
o88 %.
Aud tchsreas tie estimate Of tie work from
Winchester 10 Richm9nd ready for the ties
in February 1855 AZ an estimated price, ex-
ceedirg subsequent lettings 10 or Il per cent
amounted to s98, 52l .66, since reduced b.
actual work tha. portion Of the line So,
se9.o3, and lie estimate of the work from
Winchester to Camden. taken at the same
ime, ssh - since reduced By actua
work to tie sum Of s2.Il8.5 "a.
Aul -ereos. we The Directors. have al
abiding confidence la the work. and lee
warranted il saying 10 the friends Of the en-
tcrpri-e. that If ar additional sum Of ffts
t.ousaai dokLGrs be subscribed, u Be app.iec
between Richmond aad Winchester, and the
sum of ticsEty thausQ nd dollars be subscrib-
ed, to be applied between Winchester aad
Cam len. payable in insialments Of 10 pei
cent. monthly. that with the other available
means of the COMPANY. we can finish UP
tie grade between tie points named this sum
G1er.
And te1ereas. we feel assured tina. with the
road bed ready for iron, tia. We can procure
the iron and machinery for tha. portion Of tbs
line graded, Which will assist US very mate
rally h finishing up The ,rhots work IS orisi
na,ly contemplated. and lciereGs, we IS Stock
holders and Directors, having carefully ex
amined the whole grounds, have no hesita
ton in Recommending the project to the at
tention OF our people as safe investment,
believing as we 90, that when the roal is
finished. tie Stock viii be sough. after with
as much l,ility as the stock OF any other road
in the country.
Therefore, Resolved, TIA. we take steps
isaa.e1totely 10 carry the provisions Of the
above Pg84lstke and Resolutions, in spirit.
into effect, by appointing series Of meetings
along the line. f5- the purpose Of presenting
lie claims ot lie work to our fellow citizens,
and urging them 10 take additional Stock.
upon the following e.rEress conditions. Tat is
10 say: that subscription between Rich
mond and Winchester is binding unless the
sum OF ffty thousand doilars is subscribed,
to be applied between those points; and no
subscription. between Winchester aud Cam
den. to be binding unless The sum Of t,oe,-y
thousand dollars is subscribed. to be applied
between the las. named points. and parties
subscribing 10 design& where tier subserip-
tons are u he applied.
And be it further Reso!, ed That suitable
number Of Stock Solicitors be appointed TO
canvas every nei 5hborhood, in tile vicinity OF
the he, thoroughly and efficiently, and they
are hereby empowered to take subscriptions
upon the above plan.
In accordance with the last resolution. the
following named gentlemen were appointed
Stock Solicitors: IN the City of Cincinnati, r.
NJ. Pomeroy aad q. B. Rodgers; In the City
OF Richmond c. S. Goodrich, Oliver Butler
and Samuel w. Lynde; in Newport, William
Hough; in the county of Randolph. Benjamin
Hunt, Simon H Lucas, Paul w Way. and
Ansther Mckew; in the county of Jay. jacob
H. Landers, John Bell, Anthony Pi,man,
George c. Whiteman, Isaac Underwood and
Lukins Griffith.
The following named gentlemen are the
Directors 70 the ensuing year;
r. II. PoMERoY. Cincinnati.
JAMES NJ. Pos. Richmond
{. 5. GooDRIcH. !
WILLIAM HoUGH, Newport
BESJAMIS HUM. Lynn.
THOMAS WARD, / \yi,.ras+a-
A. STONE.
GEO. G. " HITEMAN, Camden.
PETER I. BAILEY, Fort Wayne.
PETER 7. BAILEY. Pres't.
4. STONE, Seq, and Treasurer.
RANDOLPH COUNTY JoURSAL-We neg lee
ted to notice the change in the proprie.orship
Of this paper at the time it occurred Messrs.
Garret & PeeIe have sold out to Messrs Brown
4 Smith, and its appearance indicates a
change for the better. l. Is now neatly pr.a
ted. its selections good. and its editorials 10
the point,-well deserving liberal patronage
from the Republicans of Randolph.
1.-The late Tenn perance Convention fully
endorsed the recent County Liquor Agency
Prohibitcry Law What will the Palladium
do now VIII it renounce its opposition to the