The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1858-11-19
sovrn1x PACIFIC RAILROAD.


whom it may concern, you take the liberty to
state that the old company is not 10 get the road
If the meney Is paid
You say the committee are TO judge Of bona
6ds stock and have heard !, suggested that
soet purchased al the office Of The company, for
odNt is to be the standard, test, OF bona hde
stock.
You say "thc amount Of debts 10 be paid of
will be seine 100000, before they get possession
of the road
Last week on the 18th, Mr.. Grant, in ODE
di,ncc 10 resolution Of his Jour board of direc-
tons. land before the public certain matters Of
correspondence between DR. Fowlkes. President
and himself relative TO the award Of the commit.
tee Of arbitration
| wrote the award and believe il will pass for
,ocrably pain English. 1t expresses wha, the
committee meant, and II means precisely what II
says nothing mere and nothing less
The committee has approved no mans stock as
iona fic 1t has rejected none as spurious il
has not even defined what the term bona hde
means aud no one l. authorised to define II or
Judge for them in any ease.
II stock he brought before them and be chal
lenrcd or contested they will examine and ,gn
the evidence for and gains, !. purely on lis mcr.
It's AMI approve or 'eied it. regardless Of when or
where 1t Iss' Il, wha, was paid for IT, or who may
be - owner
me committee has aypfored no mans debt AS
bona fist it has condemned none "a, SpRrio,r,--it
cannot IN Justice OF honor do SO, IN the absence
Of facts.
The award has declared tina, bona iilc debts
s4aH p. paid and that bona tide stock shall h
admitted or approved but wha, Is To constitute
"A bona fd, debt on ih. onc hand, or IL bona Tide
stock claim on III, other
Thor is the rub for on this the award is pra-
tntS and cautiously silent. Ne juris, has ever
.islu abb, To dN the limits or define The exact
boundaries of fraud \ fraudulent claim The
committee lrW f3fd, a bona tdc one, II Th dp
s.sre Tho committee rW do Iu,fIoe or 1t rW
40 moth ng and there NJ Editor is the begin
ming aud the end Of the " hole matter, they cam
no, make ii,h Of one and flesh Of another they
dare not do justice lo one party or class Of men,
and dcuy II Ia another.
You represent the creditors interest for the
mos, part and cannot object 10 your own stand
ard ~ test. Of bonn hdr that is. u debt GRATED
at the ot'icc for oid for instance money loaned
or cash paid Tor the eompanys drafts On New
Orleans.
Your standard Of cad pad ~ at me odioe
would ,iartlc the creditors and bring on panic
But how would il b-' sir If those creditors were
told that to make their claims good they must
not only have paid oad in a, the Office in the first
riac''. bn' 'ha' 'h'y must no" """"f uN amount
III o'"'t 10 s"N' WV ''"''" ''''' Nv" "o'" VII vi"
COMPANY
ih's rs precN.Iy 'hS 'eh"itloh o. ,he s''"S'
hold'r' lie must ''"'f' '' ''"'' P"y "'''' '''''
'f le'c a"'
lh' t''iN p''" ",p 'fP'f '" Nv ~ a. WI
- 70 Wv ~ :" "''' '''' IVA" ',' 1'"' :" Wv"
''',.'"u' VI NY "'g'n '.s'."R 90 g. -.
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=! w., '', ,t ~ 80, IN,
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viii co,s,i,y,o ,h,. a,ld rnm,,an, q" anI IL ,h.y
aro ma, IN ,,,, tho rnnd | skoud like Ia know
wbo 10
mi, h,r,b,r ,,,,.,,t,r alarm hy .>,,,er,,,i,,,
I'm ,uopnt If deh,s
The debt. Ia ba ,.,il h,t,.,. e.,.....,,u are
fla. lama G,l,. ,lbt. urr,,,d in ,be stock o., ,hn
ney, con,,onv So other dqbts ara provided for.
'o1 ,,G,n. n,ter hou.yo, ,nm,eons ar lary. the
,n,o,,,, comc within tho seoue and pefyew Of
Tho nrarl
WI, J,h,. o,e l,o,a Gd,.g Chm Won tell ,i-g
VL,t l,,,,. ~ this character have L.en u,,rre,l
/ in,n s,nck9
/ Tn. sb,lo J,h,s in Texas and OFT Of Texas
bona sJ. and boon. are rated At only $3.50 oon
nh Tail
Won virtually tell the stockholdcr tina, he must