Weekly Clarksville chronicle. [volume] (Clarksville, Tenn.) 185?-1857, 1857-05-29

lihcluding all the heavy grading upon, the
\ diyision-A-the remaining 5 miles being very
flight, and reaching TO a junction with the
Edgefieid and Henderson Railroad also
to connection with the Bowling Green
branch. 1t has been deemed useless pre-
maturely to devote the means athand TO this
Hight work--running. at sametime the risk
of having changes Of location 10 make,
should the roads above make any altera-
tion in theirs.
Many propositions have been received
for the building of Red & Cumberland
| River Bridgez--no- firm contract for the
building ofeither one now exists--though
we, have the accepted proposition of, q
contractor for the Red river bridge 1t has
been deemed advisable to adjourn the let
ting of these bridges to the last safe date,
Ideyoting the means at our command to
the completion Of the grading whichwhen
completed within the limitsallowcd BY the
Legislature, viii entitle your Road to State
aid--cvcn though the bridges above be
not even in progress Yet the more com
manding reason for delaying the building
of these bridges exists in the unfayorable
terms of State appropriation As the
Jaw now s,anasi i' VIII DC necessary 70 COM
pie'e escn pridge ior s~nich otate aid is
Ptosiueu.-prior 20 your ROAD receiving
any por.on ot the epprepriation. IL VIII
be found dificult to find any contractor
who can build either Of the bridges await
ing payment according to the terms ofthe
iaw--to the completion of the bridge
This difficulty may be removed by obtain
ing tae priViiesse oI drawing tne amounts ap-
ProPriatee, IN quarterly lhstaliInents as the
WORK progresses; ana that such legislation
can pe op'a'neo' tnefe exists no douot--
as II Wouia % put IN accordance with pre-
ceueuce oisen repeated, Mhen sthe con-
tract WIN Champnn, smith q Co, was
canceiea mucn nme mad been spent IN
lVaih EFFORTS 70 optein iaoorers--the low
stage OF Water--"itn many otner dlheul,
sres me having eonspared against tner success.
1neir places were soon supplied with the
Presens = STOCK OF contfactors, i'c, ana since the
-. Vi Doce,hper, 'he work mas progressed
narmonlousiyand q. with satisfactory resuits.
IL Is neiieved, that whiie the prices paid
upon the work are compensative to the
'contraciofs--syour' road Is 7heng built up
on terms as IaVorap,e a. any otner IN the
;,nan..,, .~as ;.s 10y a'soo.er1u 9'1 = .i,a' y an
- I'll n ~ so =. s % TT
se ' M; 'ein, .oo's'oniei'l'c ,' Z,
m"a s't h'S iNa'etisi rs h''u,eu
- ~; oTn'1'Sc oI1aua1 g. harupan ana "a specl1c
H. ihn ohor 'vsu AZ ir1eri. T, aiisweflns
~ "gese sssJ' i'4Oh hs sPooinss'iois
80 ne'hse - ueien'. .oe :, e''se !. Isc'1e ,
$50 an y'os, IA aseopl's OF .ene ptncu,- u
~ oils,.,' iiia'o:ia .ie 80 ifaineu as 70 al,
~" on' -" ss: ~ ~ oSa. oonsi'c.o,oi W
9eyn !" ..n ',.y ~ ''',s i''ru n.tefiai as
W. MN sefs iiiAa iioni .'SS an removing H.
tractor which is;atend,l m coyer nv tbe most
lobdurate Uardnan enro,ntored Yst ,bo
Eno;neer Il NOT nerm;tted IN retrr,, h;,,, =
Greater ouantity than will s,ve him from
loss This classi6cat;on Is hosea nnnn
nbvsical d;f6onltv--,na not ,,,,on ,oeoIaa;1,
cal .obaracter;st;cs Tbrs wbi,o 20 ,ee,,
TRACTOR ;ud;o;onsly. ,vorL;n~ b;s oontr.at
can loosc-.-no one can make |. nrot;, avos,,t
upon common earth. or rock Far which
snecial nricos are allowad Te .nn co,,
tractor shall fnrt.pot,ly rool;.a ,,,on Ia
contracts Iaryc nrot;ts his s,,ecnas will hs
bonestlv and aborinslv wrongbt = - :"
IN ;r;,I,, ! -, io,s.,,s,,..., :. oo
50; e WI -, ioaa peu "aoP'eu 70 ~
:ss ~ 1..,'p eAo'.saS'o - 'oos nor
...oasa, L., ~ teaslc ~ iec. ~ e,noa.k ai.
naI 1e stoPG iee' nr r, ..Ayuss. ssh 70 sef.ls
a. 'ceS - iY0A, s'opo A,s'n ,iot,'Sop on
M NJ, " aeriioai "nnei ~ oS ~ ieee'
S " ssoslon mas poeH ns'eI'l.hsd, 'ne ap-
r. V~Ua | yJs eiI.eu pno aeoGarso'sr
induce tho belief tho matpr;aI viii he solid
rock roonir;no- no nasonrv thns' ror;fS;aq,
or;ripal sstimstss "a which ysrs I hased' ,,,,as
this belief :, = - :, 9''i.i - .'1pD Pa
:. m. ,..,., Las, 80.
iIeseie w9rk mas pccn !, asoPted N le heu
, 9a az slnoahNmen. ,oan over ,Neo river potion
Inn hnis . res.le iVVo ieee long ana ~ tee1
niEh .oso.ncr WIN 'ne ptiuge, " Thicn ,'i
IL IL an apProacn, we expect 10 Dulid Win