The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1858-07-10
under u sale made LIST of June, by virtue


October, 1851 We do not doubt the re-
suit Of this col trovcrsy. Our counsel,
Mcssrs. Jennings, Adams, and Murrah,
gentlemen of the first standing socially,
intellectually, and professionally in Tex
rs, have given written opinion, that the
Deed Of Trust and sale Under it, imparts
no title to the purchaser. aud this opin-
ion is fortified by the Judgment Of every
distinguished lawyer III other States,
whom we have consulted on the subject
In this confidence, we beg leave to re-
mind the stockholders that an lus,alment
Of one half Of one per cent. on each
share is due, and payable at this office.
and we hope those interested will
strengthen our efforts to flee the Com
pany from debt, and aid in building the
road by prompt compliance with their
obligations to the Company, whose debts
do not amount to $500 600. while the as
sets reach nearly 100000, in addition
to 90 niles Of road flushed and the
grading, cross ties, and iron sufficient,
by an expenditure of $4,000, TO extend
the road to this place, which Will cntllle
the Company to 256,00o acres Of land
These assets consist of bonds and mort
cages for $3.50, 900 ultimately secure some
$40 0o0 of notes and real estate, and
S2T0.O00 of unpaid instalments. which
have been withheld IN consequence of
the Deed cf Trust Of 10Th October, 1851
We have cndcavorcd to adjust all the
difficulties existing between the Old and
New Companies We have offered and still
offer to submit an agreed case 10 the 1u-
prcmc Court OF the United States We
have offered and still offer to secure the
payment OF all legitimate claims against
the Company, and We propose as the pol
icy Of the Company 10 place II under the
control of the ablcst, most competent
gentlemen ia Texas, and throughout the
Union Our oilers and Our policy as in
dicated. have met with no encouragement
from our advcrsarics. inthc magnani-
nous spirit of our Tutelary bird, We
have rendered the olive branch in one
hand but are reduced to the necessity OF
holding in the other the bundle Of ar
rows. We understand our relative po-
stions. We have scrutlnizcd the plan
Of campaign and forces of our adj
versaries. We know our own strength,
ard shall hurl the arrows as onr lndg
mcnt shali dictate. iW' ui"usahu STOCK,
holders IN 70 states nave nceh attempted
to he sacrliiced let not tue assa'ia''''
complain II ia the progress 81 the ar
they shall be sacritle'd III interest III
estate. and IN position
we VIII close lh'H nil'l aau'oSs ny
stating Notwithstanding th' waste anu
extravaganza Whlch the pA'',e nave az
'ached to The administration ~ our Pf'd',
cessorS' tue Whol' amount o' S'"'A ISSUED
docs not exceed ~ e'o,poV' Is ~ pears
ny Nj trerr report 81 zee 80 = 'cll's
less Una" me a'ut VIA "'''C" '''u ''h''",
illi-nola hailfo'a company esi'''l''n',a
operations ana whose u''n's' rs 'E Ju"'
cious system oi hhai''e GA p"''"s al ''hE re,
RODS i"nhdrd oh ,.' comparatively 7H'a'i
land grant rom congress '''"u'P''sn'n
'he worn 'v' mics III . car y '',''"'9
equally h"ll'"nt awaits US " pfuu'"',
PATRIOTISM ana hd''''y sh'ii "'lU"e' a."
connected WIN 'h' lial'ag' ''''' 81 ''''S
great th'efpr"'' va 'Ss''N ,''' '"'
drpts even Wh'h 'H' l"ad si''" n' 'ul
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ours, and tW'hlS-hNe i"'''s ,"''t "',
graded, the s'o'o"o acres "l 'a'H ana
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