The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1858-08-12
TnE SOUTHERN rlClrIC RlIins.>
Mr.. POsrs REPLY TO Mr. YIpnv,
r. the Stockholders Of the Southern Pacific n.,..-
in reply to Geo 8 Yergrr's Letter

iHa sts ~ June. giving YOU to Tia, h
Of my abilities. q frank statement If ~
position Of our road. DC. rpv. ~"
statement Ia my official capacity. with
making any charges or animadversls
upon the conduct Of others, further ,L..
were necessary to- impart such inform
tion as might bc really necessary 70, 4;
Stockholders To- have II full unders,,,a
ing of the affairs of the company
Mr. Geo ; Ycrgcr has though, n,,.
or To- come out under his own slyns,ns
aud make PERSONAL attack upon me 81.
ting that | have stated what ,ras M, -.
and that ! have suppressed truths vhi,J
if told. would have entirely cxcuh,,a1
him Of same charges
Let the pu''lic read the fads in II.
case. and decide between us as 10 who.
statements are entitled To- the mos, c,'
G,nce With reference TO the stocl !.
sued. ne Eyeepf,rc tommt'ier. by h.J,.
passed 10y the directors and stockholas,,
iccrc olothai ruth The faB paecrof he Boc,4,
And except that ISSUED in New Orlean.
al the stock issued 10y the company h..
been issaed 10y order OF the diiicrei,, .,
ccutivc committees
Ne Ncrger SAYS in regard Ia IL
subscription OF $50. for himself ana
fr,ends ,hnt !, WINS , oop,},,,o,oj 49, "''
,b,t he s,ot.d ,o Mr. Pos, NJ n, "''
and Mr. Rull,t, that II IRA, -, c,,sd,,G
,,,. vb,s n,.., ,,,si,;v.t,. a,,.,''",'
So important do ! deem It 10 make IN.
denial as unequivocal as possible. that
give annexed my affidavit rs well a.
TIA, nf Mr. Rr,oks Tim, Mr. Ycrgnr nal
no e5-al,,ioy whatever Ia hi. snbsrrin1,s'
NJ Rnlliu. !. IA rur..a amt -, H.
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tL,r,. 600. a.. ,...,,t,ti.,n ,.h,t,,.., :, t.
N,r.er's suhs,rirti,n II j. ,ruo H.,
NJ. N,ro.- ,},,y writ, T., mao ~, a.. AZ :,
Ami tbnt Ls friends ,,,plJ no, ,at'
.t,.el A. l.. ,>n.ct.5 ma d,rl., l..
friends ma, tal,pc the s,,ct ,ndnrod h @'
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ui.t Il. la. ,,.,.,.,,tcJ II T. ,rur ,hn, n.
Srrarr ,s-a,, ,,r.,,. T. n,,. ~. Tho I,b"t
Ami r.nprsliny to l., lief, IN ,b. snf
srrtntlor list Iad the ,,r6t nyonift
had tb, iu,,i,pati,t ,,.rcl,,sn ur yc,g,,
from "A lr.s,l .,,hscr,rfton Liudin,, h.mse,,
~ pa, 9n nnn Womb ~ bt,, b,.,.u inc,
afr banorable# in ,,c t3 have DOM Ga sf,.,
taking the money of Mr.. Bullu, n,
Archer and many others Mr. Yergr,
poe. on tu -,.sak Of the sacrifice hi. nro.
lrS~ianal business incurred stair Il,
the must positive and uncquivacal man
uer. that when Geo. :. lerser agreed II
ACCEPT thc Presidency Of tins conpan,
ata salary ef $40 coo and an ALLOWANCE
Of 81 500 IN addition for travelling .,
pcusrs hr promised me he would give
uu has profession as soon rs pos.tb,. ss5
attend Exclusively - the business Of ,bl.
road Ca this subject remembered saw.
ing f. him. yau cannot Dc a LAWYER viii
an extensive. practlr,. and be frcsid,s,
al tbi. r.u..,lty Naq must either ,,,s
up enr ro.Jtai or Tia other: to whicl
NJ Verge, replied. ! have some few
cases Of importance which have been
commenced hN mr. which must finish
asked him huw long t would probably
take him tu finish th..,. ,as,.~. and he IT.
piled SOME ir, months sand il Was
hut reasonable hc shauld have tina, time
bat hi, yoa',o Jyie, and agreement
with no was that hc should give up hs
profession. and attend exclusively 10 the
Interests Of the road with the exception
ui tAhs ifiD necessary steps tU close tt