The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1858-02-27
FRS ~ tho Railroad.

! Jh0snAa D. Lincoln. we teus .Hat>""h i"f wy
on the Railroad. The day was one of tho
Ioselirat Of the season. 4 pleasant drive Of
seven miles and bali brought Us TO Col. W.
T. .scoits. to which point the cars are now
runniny Ne remained &: the terminus IN
I'll late is the c,cning. when We took the cars,
and arrived al Petersburg, on the lake The
ride WAS exciting and pleasant, enhanced by
the novelty of being on u Texas railroad. a,
Pc,ersAnrg We were Hospitality entertained by
Capt J. ". Curtis, with whom, we remained
until the next morning, when we returned.
Mr Lincoln l,tt Us at the plantation Of Major
Graves intending TO iake the stage to >hrefc-
port, aud le g. IRON there 10 New Orleans.
Oar best wishes attend hm.
The road Is laid vita ;lie very hes, ron, and
IN COR Judgment, well finished. In fact, Il Is
a very good new road. several hundred bales
uf cotton were a, this end Of the road await
ING Shipment, and We observed several sma u
lots on the road side as We were going down
The company require several more cars, "''ich
sc presume they Will obtain as carly as Fcs-
.iblc.
Ti,, Instance from the eastern terminus If
lhc roai 10 Marshall is about sescn niles
this j. graded, but requires some labor, ~
consequence If the heavy rams, 10 prepare It
a., ia. i,o, We lehrued that considerable
force was to be pltced on .bc work on Monday
last and II was expected the road would be
c,u,,l,,.d T., ,h,. ulaec IN about eigb, weeks.
I, !, t,a ,,,.., finished and prop,fly can,plcd
"a, ,he be,,,un,ro az the season. 30 600 bales >.
,c,,sn IN .rr o,iniou. wo.ld have been slnp.
mad e,o,, tin. min, mi. .ith IN, hack
c,..,,,h,. f,, d, country r,s,,irg from fl hundred
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.,I u.c ,.t,le ,r,dr ,o,n. oui fran ,be vast
,,,,,,s North and West of Us would have
mad, an exc,llcu, bu.,ncs. for n new road, and
,,L;,.h uo,la T., do,lleJ n, ,,,Ll,J annually.
u,, N,,sh,u .,b I,a,,,.o, c,u,,v citizens
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All tia, is necessary for success is for the
slockholder, to look to their own interest,
and to place the company in condition to
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