Demoine courier., 1856-05-08
From our Extra.
The DenOlne Improvement.
The Work Let.

The Work Let.
I'VE 10 he people Of the val,
ley the result, Of the lettings which have
been Held, here during ,is wesk luf the
locks and Dams upon tie Des Moines
river between Alpine (aboul II miles b.
low Ot,umwa,) and F. Des MONIES and
fa' 81 FrascisviIle. a
The AWARDS are as follows:
No /. John b. Lee u Co., or N Yofs.
! No 2. 90 u..3gs % s.cEs : Wuliss E-s
No 3.j7ow Il Va Ss,A snn, .ssF1 n
No q. Jss&i elias Collins q Cosof ~
No S. .1t'1p7 ati H3Aaa ssN-~htz
mo 6a.sd ,sv.IeJ ! ausSrdg. 40 ri.r
T.. RUSSELL, Bonney e. Co, oiaKeos.
Ia sauqnn. a1s srol eaitssm gssd >
No 9. r. Lyon. and George Giilaspy o.
b a"'Hs Oliu n wa. nsaai gfst1 ,pa1b n
gNoII.s nsa s5sg. ssralsis.l
No 10. Davis Brokers, Of For. Mad.
sd' uson, i q iqs yf8aim s1,sss Ina
Nod 4.tiesw iss3ugl sa'sse -svu BIS ,-as
No l5. Morrel, Peuisrew a nd Con New
. s''o6Yo TX ciiy..s'N sss III sgsiisa
No ~, Y.hischer, Craig 8 Davis Indi
) to0d anaPoils,i otaelisa 4ssra 4 .
No l9.IOsP. aRoot& Coa.aN York;
,No20. saws las tynAs saI D. ss.si tes
: +. & and Dan q. saint RI ahneeissafs
L, !, John GIahIra Co ,sef Ffssaassiiss'
vile. .bsssho 81 ssys,g ssxl ~, .s,Sps
j Eock s.at0s q sl5. aanil -.Is.iawefe
we understand, 'Beesusei there
~,rree no responsible bis excsp.s al TOO.
hishepriees,s YIhsses mill be- lsllby Pr,
a's-CenlraciHsiisl snsequs cd s,sa
This cen1as.es ihesetois ef ahe 4 d.
ttxsespl sfGs's s. G Is,f BASw 81.
abl5h he Eempsny viii do
By phsirsoNp OH eers. 81 TIe gwpik be-,
etn The muu,h Of lAe~riper and THIS
pl4esw WI 9 thssteen hefeiofore CONTRACT.
ed, is 81 rsedeby hsosAub. ccf TRACTORS 10
he SquflejediPy ht AIRS ~ March nsxi,,
'iiegrtmsiades ibis dss, te,, b. ihe, FIRST 0;
J aauar ~ afs5ss 30 bad Isui sesd ! aosij,
we rcd raul aie5 ,f'ea people of n,ta
.valtsIy and lie Stare ioPpetn ttiis ctonns dmas--
i.oh.s Tbs scqnE2csors who have iaksn,'
this y,sist afehweii kt.oya throughout The
c country; add sats uifsunqnes.ioaasiee re
/. sc%nssiitnlfi1y and Afl.a = isot Z .g'.s'
eAiissrs Ga,lasPy, BonpeJ and DAVIS,
are rrsldri,is 81 our Slats.l i.Messrs lys'
sa atd Gf,linlh Of Missouri, and are wells
k,msh 'in ibis cu~t,rnunirv..i Jobp D Ike,
been a contractor upon the Ere
Z snal aud .iss Raliloadr OF Canada =
The Me>srs Collins ateaseseraD con-
irsSctps who Ease themselves surcess
b lily executed q ampunt OF WORK MOI
excesspd BY, ans, other tonirsctos, new
IN, liel bussmefs ~ his countay, Mr.
f"ot tls bfeu acknowledgement upon.
The gIa,bl'c. works pi New York. lllis
which was coeupletsd a ) eai
ego was ite conaI round slle falls Of ST.
May III Michigan. fins canat.o Ics,
si,an q n lie in lengfil. che \ ne great.
esl achievements Of The .Las, was bull
alta cosltuf ao,era .milIiotls OF dollars andt
BY many oL Ae nun capitalists v no ar,
new ~erg.g,a.h this' eh..eiffise.sa =
The4eliing board did moi %contine them
.el,ts to he laMtsl ,biddel; bur rather
seiec.ednhosr who atrea5esi..aGd most ga
9 ofably kno~n for atIitite skill and eXa
~perience. The snceest.ui con racgors'
re Alrfsdy On lltir way g heir homes
10 make ihtir preFaraup,.s fpr rommenc,
ing the wmksgand an "a IT. w. werks W.
msy . xpect 10 see ttfemi lsa.k iag gam with
men and teams for lie s;goroaus proseeu;
non VI nc "'P'"''"e". .gsgiia
rps13 al ssaN New York, April 81,
The Repibiicsp9 tsmens,raiipnsal lht
Taheri,arie last eyeplng wiss large. ,en,
aLutlassiss aud harmoniaus, R~osplspons
we're, ad,phd duGouucing tie lePeal vi
the M,rssurl Compromises as uajust, and
i.s,t rung ites freedom Of Kansas as ,.he
harise u ,hsl Rfi.bltcan pariyi safaw ssodi
sdkepuhl e an clubs N.re Recommended
10 b. organizsdi aAhe dilIsren, Ward AZ
meet vilh the Executive Commil.ee, III
eleet delegates sosaa R~ePubicsn Con,ens
llon ~ be held at s. tacnses on the 4 9Th
ID May. The lollowing gentleman were
immediately elec,ed sas1 exculiye com
mittfc. sggsgI kasa ! haR 7auaesasg satrl 3
Isaac Siserman,tW Cu-sis, W Noyes.
Geo. W.asBlusi, john p Comming.
Chss. W. E!lio'. saai sass sdi = sstsm
tlhe sfllbus,ess who went out on tbs
Or;zaba'i iron this port. landed a. San
Juan " The number OF lao under the
comn'snd OF Gen. Hors5y, LEI, CasulIon
Rapids on one of shs lake s,ea,pers for
Gfenada-attiveJ there in good health
The nex. morning. ! They had . grans
uarade lust ) before. embarcatioD.@,eWe