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The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1859-08-20

The Wilmington NcsoH Of the 9Th says
that .S0iiths majority is $50, Gibaers over
1000. Lsachs SEQ. and Jtttn.es between p
900 and 5,O0o
TEyAs-Gcn. Houston has been elected
Governor Of Texas by decided majority.
Sixty-eigilt counties heard from leave him
4 400 ahead James II REAGAN, Demo
craft has been elected to Congress in the
Eastern District, and JacL: Hamilton, (Oppo-
sition.) in the Western.
TExNEssEE-In this state which the op-
position counted on 50 confidently. the
democrats have elected their Governor by
nearly 5000 majority, have carried the leg
islature and probably five Of the nine
members of Congress
ALABAMA has just reelected Andrew B.
% Moore (Dem-) for Governor, and seven
democratic members Of Congress, being
the entire delegation. Good for Alabama
KEyTCcKI elects democratic Governor,
by 10000 majority, Il legislature strongly
democratic, and all hut two of the mem
berS Of Congress are democrats
The result of the August elections in
the southern states thus demonstrates that
the experiment of an Opposition party,
ike know nothingism year ago, is anoth
er failure. In all the states, we believe
where elections were held certainly in
Tennessee, North Carolina, Kentucky, and
Alabama the question in issue was dis
t'netly that Of intervention by Congress in
regard 10 slavery in the territories, and re-
opening the slave trade; the deposition
taking the affirmative and The democracy
the negative side Thcresult is before the
country, and Is the signal triumph OF the
anti-slaye trade and non-interyent;on, OF
Douslas-dcnocratic policy. Southern rad
icalism is thus TO less rebuked than re
publican radicalism in the north, for both
extremes alike opposed the principal O
non-interyention and popular sovereignty
and both alike see their doom IN this EN-
phatic endorsement of Douglas and the
great principal to which his political for
" tune lswedded, and the triumph or dcfea
OF which is his triumpi or defeat
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1859-08-20
SIrnl. berry EitRt-

NY uurth-r 90 plants o- a dozen q the choices; "
"A r.,;j-, f.r sNlv 81 t.e Hurta Vista Gardens. De
llrvred Tree Il any parI OF The city.
au-tS " CHALMERS lCO
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1859-08-20

North CARorISA.-The Opposition have
gained two members of Congress in North
Carolina-the delegation being equally di-
vided between them and the Democracy
rs follows-Democrats in roman, Oppose
ton in i,Glic:
Yr
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1859-08-20

lust received aud for sale, 100 barrels chicago
ID LSms. jun II VAN DOREN OSBORN.
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1859-05-13
Tribute Of Respect.
Counr lioox MAY 6. Is,


At r.eetine e the me,nbars # tie Bar ei
the town Of Marshall called for the purpose oi
passing resolutions expressive Of their sorrow at
the announcement of the death Of Wl,Lrrg +
CLARK, Esq
On motion Of Gil Mckay, y 5 JE,sisas
was called TO the chair. and l.. II IiESpgHsoS
appointed Secretary.
Ca motion Of George Lane, Esq, a committee
Of three were appointed 10 draft resolutions cx
prcssyc Of the feeling = the meeting
The chairman appointed Mcssrs George Lane
Gil Mckay aud George L. ilill, sad committee
who presented the following Preamble and Res
outions
Wuray,s WALTER T. Cr,er. II member o
the Harrison Bar departed this HE at Tyler
on the Bid day Of May 500, while attending
the court at that place
ASH WHEREAS. We have for several wears beer
associated with him in thu pf,-atice Of tn,
Law:
R,oirei, Therefore. That his kind and concil
iaior, manners endeared him to us, and tina, vi
profoundly rcgre, his deceasc,
Resolved That We wear a badge Of mournin:
fos thirty days ~ n testimonial OF our feelings
Resolved That the proceedings Of this meet
ing be published in the Texas Republican AM
Harrison Flag.
Resolved, That a copy Of the proceedings o
this meeting be forwarded 10 Edward Clark, G
Austin. and tina, the District Attorney pr,sen
the proceedings Of this meeting TO the next Dis
trio, cour, and request that the same be sprea'
on the minutes q said Court
Ou motion meeting adjourned.
GEO. LANE, Chairman
/. 4. HENDERSON, Secretary.
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1859-05-13
pxuocRArIc STATE CONVENTION.

The Houston Telegraph II thu 9Th contain,
the 6st and -ecovi days proceedings Of the
/ Houston Democratic State Convention, which
We abr.eigc.
The Convention was olsped bs prayer by
Rev. Geo. Tucker.
Immediately following MAJOR John Marshall,
Chairman OF the Democratic Central Coiain'tee,
ca led the CONVENTION 10 order. and d~cli ppou
Il, objects.
Ca motion Of + , stockdale, a COMMITTEE
composed Of one delegate nom each county. was
appointed to examine the credentials Of ali per
son. claiming to b. delegates, and report The
namt. Of those entitled to seats
The COMMITTEE made their report in the even
ing. There ~erc &C counties represented by del
rga,es and by proxies and there were 22o dele
ga,c. in aiten,lancc The Committee reported
Democratic votes cast in the late election for
Attorney General Comptroller and State Treas
urcr. Thi- report. after an exciting and inter
csting discussion a- to the power assumed 5y said
Committee 10 npror,on the delegate vote. was
adopted
Col. 4. J Hood. Of Cherokee county. AMI j
" Daney. Of fsye''c. were placed in nomina-
ton for President Of the Convention. A Discus
sion. in which many participated. arose as 70 the
ratio II VOTES Ia be- given II was finally de
cilcd upou the basis u one vote 10 one hundred.
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1859-05-13

THn SHIP CANAL ACROSS NORTHERN FLoE.
IpA.--A correspondent OF the National
ln,clligencsr warmly advocates, and the
editors Of that able journal ihvorihly re-
gard the project of a ship canal across
Northern Florida II is urged that IN
sailing from New York or Philadelphia
t. Texas or New Orleans, more thar
eight hundred miles would be saved, TO
say little Of the avoidance Of the long
and perlious voyage among the baba
mas and round the Capcs while such
canal would, for its superior safety"
used by vessels bound to Tchannlrrf
or Crcytown, en- rcmts for California
Whatever insurcs speed and preve'S
the loss Of valuable time is very desl's
BILE in commerce. and the American t@
mage from the eastern cities and peri.
To the Gulf Of Mexico is enormous apd
ever increasing. Besides. M a messaF
Of national defence, il would he dcs''s
bic facility for the general governme''
The length of such u line Of inland nav
igaiion does not exceed hundred miF'
while the cost would probably b. 'es
than ten millions Of dollars. Should !"
Federal authorities refuse to enterta"
the proposition, it is Thought that eh,'
ter might BIZ obtained from the Legsri
tnre of Florida, The great amount "
traffic that would continually pass )"
nal annually must render the spec's'"
profitable at a very modcrHgc foliage
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1859-05-13
REPoRrxl WHO MUST ExcvsA Us


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a, the baltimore couvcu,ion and ,Sou,cd Ms
,,,,..;or o,,.. 1e,ocr,,,r rl,te,rm the x .n,,esy
and ,i,,,;,i, R..,oln,;or. with NJ Madison.
p,port The difference between tie teo wirv,
Of the par,y consisted In this The southern
Right, wing believed in the right. OF secession
and pulli6estisn and IA. 4 Mon vim, rcpu.
Hated ,Les, a. Lrr.,iral doe,riu~ Finding
thu, they disagreed simply a. To the ,ene,iu
sg,i,.t unconstitutional cnac,m,nis Of the Fed.
ct.I ,;,,,..,nn,-n, and that therc vas no d,i,.r
cncc If opin,on anon, them A. to tn. manner in
which tho ssv.r,u,.n, .bould he administered
they united upon tin. platform which. if faith.
frly ,.rr;eJ On, wor,J a. they believed pr,
cent a r,sor, to these ultra measures. They
hal remained matted /, this stat, until Ingl,,o
REAGAN had. unnecessarily and pprsll,d for. re-.
yiyed the question i, his circol.r which we
eo,iJ r,..c,rJ i, ,o o,h,r I,,h, thu, 50 q, &c..
brand. We stated that so far AK We knew
there VA. no one uro,o,iuy Ia engr,f new /.
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1859-05-13

MAkiss MATTERS Norsr Our co'cmporS-
RS Of the Flag IN cndcavoring 10 defend HIM
-cf from the charge Of having pnbished an in
rorrer, version o. the decision of judge Frazer
in the sui, Of ib. State against the :, +. Rail
r,ml Go. cslsavor, to saddle the blame upon
col Wigfall and Col. Hill Col. Wgfall nc
cordng 10 his belief" prepared the report mp.
% vhich his article Was basad an5 he editor
obtained il from Col. Hill, who testified as 10
its correctness. The editor also states tina, he
ea.iaavor,sl to gc' Judge Frazer to examine this
repor, and say whether i. was correct.
Th, only difficulty W. have to reconcile in
this matter Is this. !, does appear strange ,o
Ms thai Col Till should have furnished a report
written out BY another, the correctness Of which
he voacl,ed for, aud that in few days after
vsrds he should have witten out another report
d,ree,iy conflicting with II. We would not b,
ualesst.s.i a. questioning the veraciiy Of ON
.irnl d the Plag The whole dificuly ma,
have arisen from. mental alteration. Doubtlcs
be in,Ag,ned he really called on Col Ill., am
that shs Facts inst ~ he relates them sctnal
tra,spired W. heard once OF a gentleman VIII
,pa-ipsi that he had married into Que Of tn
Ira, families Of Virginia. AMI tina; he lsbore'
ssl,r "a. leiusion for many yc.r'.
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1859-05-13

THr BELLY CASM.-Thc second convoy
Of French engineers, mechanics, labor.
crs. &c, reconstruct 'hc'Bclly canal acro,.
the lslhmus Of Nicaragua arrived at its
point ui destination on the S0th nit. 1t
had, apparently, an abundance Of iinan.
cial means aud immense quantities of
agricultural aud engineers implements
"uf the most valuable description -
Every one ui the party, too. was well
supplied with arms and ammunition
The capital stock of this Nicaragua
canal company Is 10000, 900 francs.
with the privilege Of increasing it Ia
800. 00o, 900. Monsieur Belly states. as
we see 10y paragraph before rs, tina,
the whole of the stock has been subscrib.
ed Each share is 500 francs, and Of
this the sum of l40 has been paid.
The estimated cost Of the work is
$50, 900 900 The company is composed
Of one president and twelve directors
Eight OF these are now French. fou,
English and one American NJ. Belly i,
the director general
The corner stone' Of the canal wa,
to be laid on the first Of the presen,
mon,h-April l--considercd bad ON =
at Fort San Carlos, the junction 81
Lake Nicaragua and the river San Juan
The Presidents Of Nicaragua were to b,
present al the ceremony, and grand
tim, was expected A. rr'-y
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1859-05-13
Aa1:Als AND DEPARTURES ~ rur MAILS.

". H,Trs the Postmaster II this place has KINDLY
fyr,i scd a. with statement. Of thu lines Of arrv.
a.d departure Of our mails shieh. publish for the
ssacAi II o,s Marshall r~sdrr.
Msits FOR K~staie for Ksafsasn. BY way Of Gslinef
Aad Q,.snsn. for San augustine. and u Cisrk-vie hy
gay u Jefferson. leave Monday. Wednesday. and m
day. And arrive Tuesday Thursday and sassFd~s'
Mail. frum Shreveport and Henderson "'7rr' on
Monday. welae., lay aud Priasy and leave Isssday
Tsarsi1y aud sataIjay.
Msgl 10 Port caia, leaves Tue.d,y, Thursday, aud
Saturday. aud srrises The -ame DAY.
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1859-05-13

The Mrs Darlington President i. having =
hard timr n IT, He will however fnd como
h,ion IN The arquit,a Of Siekcs the man he
elected to conSr,,ss by 'he abuse OF power, for
the mnr,lr 81 XIV reg
i is certainly news to Us to lctrn that Sick
lc, has been elec,cI 20 Congress ior The murder
Of KY How did the rrcsid'n, manage III
and wligrc did the Flag ct il information from
pil ii conc by telegraph Or OF is 1t nnoih-
rr mental aberrn'iony
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1859-05-13

Mr.. Barnum lately attempted to 'e, cur
on money-making, at Oxford, hnga"
but was greeted with grosns and h'a' q,
hit with an orange, and pepcrcd wa !.
chcstnuts, I'll he was ompe''e" '
silence.
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1859-05-13

The Little Rock Gazette learns '"..
the entire fruit crop in the norm Wv.
tern part Of Arkansas had been dcs".;
ed Ivy The frosts during the latter y"
Of the month Of April.
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1859-05-13

~ The Quilman Herald comes TO Us enlarged
and 10 nm entire new dress II is now very
handsome sheet. and reflects credit upon IT, Gu
,erprizing conductor. Mr.. Spark. il an able
aud industrious editor. We congratulate him
upon this evidence Of prosperity. Nothing con
tributes 40 much TO the settlement, intelligence
and prosperity NJ a new country, handsome.
wc conducted newspaper Establish such u
pablo journal in the most Spar,ely settled coun-
ly IN the State and We ventura to saw that in
twelve month. the value OF properly will he
quadruplcd. IN other words tract Of land
worth ny, four thousand dollars viii al The
close Of the year command $4,000. DO land
holders, the owners Of town property, and thosc
interested in the rapid settlement of a country
With the attendant, Advantage u good schools
intelligence, and wealth, properly appreciate
such means Of advancement We doabt il.
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1859-05-13

Ns-s Meeting Of ,ie Democracy Of Harrison
oran'y viii b. held 9, the Court Hou." In Nst-hs'i
an Sttriiy, the li,h Inst for the pirp,s" Of cnu
'ieilas The adopted by the delegate 'r-m 'i'
coubiy at the recent Democratic Congregational On.
venien At Henderson. and "a cnnsidrf tho propfr,
" holding . County Convention to nominate esndi
dates fog the Legislature.
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1859-05-13


NOW mavsl,aIing their forces for the can.
vass Of 1850. Mr.. Seward, the leader
of THIS party. has openly declared NJ the
first step in their platform, the defeat
and rrc-t,a,un Of the democracy. Ana,
i, is a, such time Judge Reagan issues
his address. crying peace when thcre
is ~ peace aud charging his own
friends with being capable oi fraud, and
force. aud wrong and the advocates OF
robbery and murder,
The undersigned could not view with
favor such an address. II was AZ war
with the Democracy Of every southern
state 1t was Numerically opposed to
the principles upon which they cast their
vote. for Judge Reagan. IN the canvass
two years ago, it viii he remembered, be
ran upon a pro-slavery issue. and tina, one
Of the principal objections urged against
Ju1gc Evans was that he was not oons,d
cred soand upon the slavery question.
The undersigned could not endorse this
address AS they conceived, without stnt
tifyinr themselves. and they will not dis
ruise the fact that they went 10 licndcr-
son determined to vote against Judge
=
exclamation offered If its more offensive
positions. shortly alter their arrival
they learned that Judge Reagan was III
town, and. after mature consideration
they concluded that the most proper and
consi-ten, mode of procedure to effect
cancellation and harmony, If II could be
attained was to invite him To- address the
Convention upon the positions and appa
rem, tone Of his circular As soon as that
body met, therefore. a melton was made
for that purpose 1t was modcstly stated
that Judge Reagan, a. was apparent was
the ont, candidate ia the field asking a
nomination. Tha: he had recently issued
a circular containing declarations deemed
exc,ptaiishy hy many 81 hts friends who
had determined previous to its puhlica'
tlpn 10 support him with cordiallty. That
q; vi, desired that he should bc invited
before the meeting. Tor the purpose of
lisAhnSnr the minds of his friends, II
they had misintcrvrctcd his meaning. 1t
was heprl that he had been mlsunder-
s,i.d. and that be- could offer eNplana-
tians winch would hc satisfactory, aud
thu. restore union and harmony THIS
pripn~i,ipn. strange To- relate, was treated
with INDIGNATION. II was replied that the
address excepted 10 had been written
with yrrai care and reflection that II
embedded his ylrws fully and that il II
WIS not satisfactory, the speaker was
authorize! to say, Judge Reagan had no
explanations go make and that # gentle,
men were not disposed 10 vote for him
they could "trpt out their best nag, or
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1859-05-13

Wednesday nights natl brought rs no far
Their news from the Convention. Mr. X. Van
I,nli. one Of the dclrga,c- however. has return.
I'd. who reports briefly iha, thi Convention nom
mated almost unanimously The present officers.
namely for Governor, II. K Runncls for 1t.
Governor, + K Lubbock fog Commissioner of
the General Land Oiicc, + NJ White. Judge
John Gregg received seventy votes for Gov.
ernor.
The Congressional Convention for the Wes
tern District, has nominated ten. 7. \. Nanl
for Congress. 4 most excellent nomination.
Con Waul will reflect credit upon the State
should b. be elected, of which We entertain no
doubt
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1859-05-13

Dry For the honcf, Of thos. whose telings
are 20 ucomparahly outraged a, the id',n Of re-
opening the African slave trade, and Who de-
nouucc those who favor the policy the adye
Gates Of murder and robbery, We copy the FOL
bowling from the Saturday Evening Fost IAN abb
oli,inn paper Of the sd Of April.
al the recent hurial of the king of pahomey
10 Africa 500 negroes, mostly prisoners were
sacrificed
And we presume ,hcss cannibals had nice
fcas, over them. |, would have been much bet
ter, in our opinion 10 have bad thc-c 900 ne
erocs and the King of bahomcy and his cour.
tiers along with them on nice cotton plania-
lion. IN a condition to be chri.tiani,N We
hope $50 do not shock the feelings Of any Of our
Friends.
The following from The Augusta Dispatch, Is
a mere fall accoun, Of the death Of this African
King;
The news hroagh, from the old World by the
Canadn announces the death NJ his Majesty the
King Of Dahomey lie was remarkable as hay.
inc been t.rocons brute II an expression so
strong may he applied TO parsonage so exalted
and for having maintained y boiy-guard Of
female warriors-a troop Of Amaxonian Ebony
And when he died the Kingdom Of Dahomcy
showed the sincerity Of ,s affection by sacri.
flcing with the mos, unnicrardy sacrifice eight
hundred nisgcrs to his honorssl name.
Estimating these "cucd pussons' a, $500 a
head very moderate valuation S6Oo.00o o
good bone and muscle, 10 say nothing Of then
souls which might have been prepared for tn,
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1859-05-13

ssn- The HENDERSON Beacon pays very fiat
terinx compliment TO uS and our P"iTr amen
we appreciate the more big ny as cminatng
from ~ 81 ffion Tia u ar3n is a. present
under the charge of VI y Ec,or, E-q, whose
aide psa IN. Contributed ., mlch to thn cor
rsrt un lefaan Ing ~ I'm 'ra'ic prn lp'c'' aul
70 their success IN this State. The Beacon dub
us "Iioa" We profcs, TO be M honorable man,
an would like 10 be 80 considered but al the
same time. il rs but just 10 .ar, sc have never
vet Oiled al official position, civil or military
within the Stat or the Republic
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1859-05-13

ua~ Mr. Charlie. will b. IA Marshall with his
theatrical company, in The course of a week or
tea days.
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1859-05-13


continued with uninterrupted .iTpr. All
thc routes leading from Paris Ia Italy are
covered with military conveys. Inc Gu
tire second corps darmce had leii Faris
e. lun the army of Italy. near the IRON
tier at sardinia Austria was increasing
her garrison in the province 81 fctr"a
and u other poriinu- a. ltsiy. lhe latest
advises from Italy report ihat the King
# \anlcs Siili survives hut all hopes ui
his recovery had been abandoned. He
had taken farewell leave of ln- family
and had received the sacrcmcnt. Sc
rious riot had taken place among the
student. at Bologna. which was only
dnellcd hy calling out the troops who
fired upon the students and wounded sew
cral Of their number.
Ioxnov. April 20 The Paris Mpni'eur,
Of the 10th. officially explains the basis
of action proposed for the consideration
Il the peace congress, aud remarks mat
France. fling rs prove her c"nellialory
disposition, promises TO request thc gov
crumrni # Piedmont Ia disarm. on The
condition that she Sardinia and the
"'i"l i'"''a" ,7'a''s H"'''
take part IN the negotiations 81 the CON
sress' 9''"'.'' having o""S,','' w., w. '"''
pr"n.s''' a., '"'''"' V'''' ,';.,'I
sefn''hE ~ o"' = 90, ,l.,, o,.
other attempt had been made IT, assassin
ate the emperor Napoleon, bat the report
proyed t. have been without foundation.
kaicr ad'lcc~ from ih1'' '''c o'''
received N london wh'eh i ~. -
satisfactory s'''' ~ a',.'',, ,ra,n 49,
l,'a "'',' '.'''''a 49,, haea,oin,, ,,,n.
he'a anu ''o '""'''' "''
gun
EcrAppp From this republic we II vc
paper, to the 30ih If March The block
nd. of Gn,vaauil still continues. and
business was. If course. u, a complete
-tapd.>l,n On the 10Th ul,.. a little at.
fair appcar. 10 have taken place between
sou,, o., the boats Of the boats 1T the Pc
fnvi,n snu,arpn and "A party If Eruad b.
ri,ps hnt /, does not seem to have
amounted 10 much.
~. ,l,.. ooJ..r Mich u, L.lf,.ast ,.;.,h,
- =, H., ,,,,'r,,,,,,, a sry,.r,. 9TH.
a,al, An.,r,,ycd ,h.. r,,y ,rOpit.,.,ln,,st
d,',,,,ly
., .-......
ne Wy, " .O' .',., IN h,,,
49, ~, ..,,'..,a
IT." Th. Lor'".,... ,,',''.,.,. '.,n
'e''''''' '"' '"' ,!,.
arc >" ''ij"''' az 10y " w =. "nn
u' ~, u.s. ','''''' non
but this we believe To- be greatly eXag-
rcraicd number OF small towns t.
the north of the capital have also been
DESTROYED. and in Guayaqui the shock
was felt severely and did SOME dam
age.
Tho Panama Star az III. lstb ,,iv,. the
f,lIn,.ino, rnrrrspopd,ncc. detailing the
1n;culty between the authorities nj Val.
nn,,is, and tbo + : consul Trevit,
bM'N h'reE' May 81 "' ''N'e J" ,"'
lower e'E' 81 '""i E',c way 'V'H
rN'"lhE "hp thi'a"'Vu W. i'"n'''''''''
nc prompt ah' a''N' ,N'''',"S ~ '''
Mayor aug WY "nS''"'', Wh' ",'N,''
AZ u UNI" 'V''h 'aSt "'S", WV" VI"
s'''' n"""N' N"''''"'u Va ''"'"'S "'
"''"C" ana F''N'n'"+ any ""h 'E''
ttSriNNArn, Apru - The weather
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The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1859-05-13
THE SOUTHERN PACIFIC RAILROAD

The news from New Orleans relative 10 the
Southern Pacific Railroad. j. Of a very cheering
character. cyucing a union Of feeling among the
friends Of this grca, enterprise. Dr. fowlkc-
was cordially received by the leading men Of
that city who werr much pleased with the com
promise. The new policy adopted by the
company, reducing the stock and cutting down
the salaries meets With general approval On
the 29th ult pr Fowkes issued an elaborate
bat interesting nldr,Ssto the Stockholders. We
shall cndeavor to publish il next week inasmuch
q, everything relating to this road. now that
there IS n probability OF i,s being built, is high
|, interesting to cur readers We take pleasure
IN nyiug before the friends Of the enterprise the
following satisfactory note:
NEW oRLr,ss, May ith 1859.
Mg Il PrgnY The stockholders are pay
ing the loan rs well AS was expected. some
are paving now who did not pay Last winter.
We have had applications to purchase the re-
duccd stock.
Matters look bright here All will pay, VIZ
think Half say they will take their loans in
stock Respectfully. -
X. V. RICHARDSON,
{. = TODD.
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