New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-08-29

4 l,.aj;.v. T,erye93y n Sacramento beloved, to
fbopgh, hs. 'hs rs.TOsi ought toiua direct 10 Ses
To,k on. vSe,hs- L TUES t5st say or by ssh Antonio
in Tex.- would al be tn sam; b'aOches c'a.d be
made 70 tap the srcat tru1s. II 80 wat trsfe We
can n have il. The on for a Pc d. Railroad must
decise IotliYg sbou. lCcsl es-a road was 81 tna'
uss rosced The jvs-nr en- OF Isel mast 20; bald
it. CAIRO. do 50 - ppop'sly. Men will lie pat on
the work whose busibess x : not To ecOpom.zs IN .ae
us;.er at salaries, bat 70 ga' th-ln ll.auShter Toe
WY VII Be 10 sjvertisa ipr proposals, and ssy INA,
the Company which vii give security 10 given tins
et the sn8,s. cost % tie Grrrrunert can have II.
Make v0ur 1sn lccatio2-give cue mite 70 the con-
tractors on each side ~ he iracS OF me M loe,
not iOll0sus the curve, 81 let tnen bi sSs.ns.
each other and tle .Ow,s. take u. They saab
agree also 70 convey the Governments mails,
,Toops and munitions OF 81 low price.. In thls way
and on these conditions, be believed fry muhohs 81
iola!s ou Of the treasury Sould bu,d H. AMI oe:ore
that amount was expended IL sod0 core oacA N
duties on he prSiuc. used. II you'd be 6rl, m ten
wears and the Government ~Oud base the cost OF II IN
lis treasury. lie would van them that Tie merits
ress.pg upon the enterprise Wa great. Pnouc men,
even Statesmen speak Oft as connected wi'h desert,
but il Is no: intended FOR desert, but or thirty and
enterprisng communities al each end Of IT. lie eoud
speak to them OF Pixies Peak be had been there ana
there was gold there too There were NO men there
now: there would be 1000 next year. Ilne would
show that there were great n'ioes OF wealth IN the
Rocky Mountains. lie had s.eo god 10 quartz velns,
gold ID suices and he had il r-,orted. They dug
gold there and washed there. IL was moi In one IA
vipe onlv, but it e1 ended. What he saw no
knew Applause and aug hier. There were cabins
and settlements there, there we're stores and sas-
mills and there were grea' many nues OF long,
hard, t0ilsome, IN fact-lc rosd at ell. Ihere vs
agricultural land there, but not oomparsbe
with yours. There were miues also IN Gar
son Valley, in the Sierra Nev.ds rnnse, and
elsewlere-mncs OF gold and cOpptr-but they we're
OF account, because Their, was u'i ra,ioad hss
been said there was o gold IN the Rocky Mountains,
but no proper prospecting could be done 10 ore year
it would require rather one huuired years. tod he'd
some grea, purpose in erecting those mighty barriers,
those broad plains ami d-sefts, aod immcnse noun
taps between the Pacific shores aod the waters Of the
Missouri. He expected 70 CREST mineral ard ari-
cultural discoveries in this resun If railroad DO es
tablished. lie believed Pacific Railroad was not
alone California want, but g na,lonal necessity Ap-
plause. We needed Il ioe oar mails for our markets,
and for our friends. lApp'aGse Many Of tneir friends
would visit Csfo MA, but they mt IKE the isthmHs,
and the Overlsld route was f,tikriug-hnd, taking
everything in consideration California as practicaly
shut ont from the East. lie had uet at Pike Peak,
in the Rocky Mountains, on the desert aod elsewhere,
California men on horseback, who were going 20 their
old homes; and although MI looked rough on the
Pains, they were more uncon'l, in their appearance
than the rect. What desolGte lou ney Wa thls
No hope as there MSS when they soueht the
land OF gold; they had met with failures or
California had not reszed al their Expeditions, and
they were on their way de emorg their old kindred.
Suppose that the railroad the number OF passengers
daily was only 100 and II cheap en,graut train Ses
provided the number would r. ach l,Wsl-tbe profits
OF &C the Sierra Nevada Mouoiains, the other SIDE
and tnessed the magnificent trees aud splendid for
ests he though he saw a revelation. Daring bis Jour
ney he had seen boards which pad come from New
Noik lind their way over tue Aleshauies, down the
Ohio River, up The Mississippi aud Missouri, TO the
back settlements OF ka15as-a dirtaoce OF some ow
miles. Suppose they could cOmmuhlca' By railroad
with these forests OF toe Sierra Nevaols, what amN'
ket would grow up. Commerce would crea'e com
nerce; facilities would b, get f,ci'lies The rslroad
would be out OF business. they should not only
manifest de slre 10 have il, but determine
ton [Appau~el Go before Congress and give
II 10 understand that they were not to be
rincd with; that they knew snd cared no, for Bal
Tin ore or Philadelphia resolutions IN this connec-
ton; but they knew their friends. lApplause.I IL
they we've against Us let them say so. Equlvocsion
was wcrse than denial They ooulI rely noon New
York Iapplaue if other pO ,ioos Of the country were
not SO favorable. Bat the Great West would come mp.
They should speak in tones tbs not 10 be triied
with and say If you want our help, help u.s." he
for il heartily and all the time. let Oregon aud Cali
forI speak n this way and tire. years viii elspe
before Pscifc Railroad will be the ablished policy
Of the Government. lie would not tmubio theh long
or; he was weary with his journey, and mast close.
They wanted the road ~ make the 10 ion one and they
wanted also TO feel the pulsaon and experience the
fash Of the telegraphc wire The frenos OF this work
should put forth strength ant deermioafi)n, and i'm
press their convictions upon the naon. pulse and ma
Ii nal understanding Build the roai, and build il
the East and West the Moth and the South on this
subject were and iDdivlsible. He would bid them
farewell lGreat Applause.
a Ia, ge number of the assembly then waited upos
Mr. Greeley, and took him by the hand.
HORACE GREELEY AND HIS MISSION.
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