Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1860-09-20
Dr9inia FIRE l]rtss
BY GALLAHER 4 CO.
G ~ AR L Z 8 Y . w N
THURSDAY MORNING.
sIPrt NBER no. laoo
ftHbtH 10, 1890.
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An IMPokTANT NIRCISIA IMPRoIE
MErT,

Tie 4,sbmOhd (yA) Journal. contain the
pTcoece rG' Of a called meeting Of the pri.
yate ,iocL elders Of the James River I'd
KsnaehA Corpauy, which COMMENCED n,
sessions ,n that e'Iy on Tuesday. ib, 27tb
ult. fur, gAnt 10 an order Of the Board of
P0L 'ic Works uf Virgins
Ttls meeting bids fair 10 be the most i'm {.
portsnl 10 i,s results to The prosperity Of
Vir9his Of any improvement AsseDbhge
which as ever been beld iu tha. Old Com /.
monWsaith. lt Sss called 10 COZ slider props
osit'on made by company OF French cs?..
tAiists, Hnd hsying the approval Of the En-
perof Of The French, TO purchase aud com
piete The james River aud Kanawha Cansl
from Richmoud 20 the Ohio river. The most
thorough aud satisfactory evidence Was R,v,
en- Ct tbe ability cf the con. pany to compiet.
the work, and an sgreemtnt lad bern aIresdy
entered into lhb: effect b,tWcen T. de Be-.
lot des hipiorres on beiaf OF tie French
company, pud TbOmss n EH-s. Pfr.ideut
Of the james River AID KsnsvhA Oonpany
and Alexander X Holiadsy. Eur tbe Iioard
# Public Works. The lste meeting Of mi.
va'e stockholders was called 10 rat,fy or re.
jcci the sgret menI After a session of sey,-
subject, the proposition Of the B,euch com
pa"y vas almost unsuipopsly adopted, Gully
three votes being cast against il. Il nov
ouly remains for the Legislature to CO. firm
the sale, Snd a. ibe regular session of that
hody does not sceur till the winter Of / sol
and 90, . resolution was adopted earn
esIly requesting the Governor 20 call anex
ira session for Iht purpose efeonsidsripg the
sgreemeut.
The JSmes River Canal 90 the Ohio va,
the original conception and favorit- design
Of Gtnesl Washington The Compsoy has
been 10 sG'siencs for more than balf a cebtu.
~. but u has only pebstrated the interior
distsuce of about tSo hundred mil. Even
10 10 ub6uisb~d .tate !, briggs 20 Richmond
large amount Of toUpsgs IL is not closed
~ zee y ore IhsL . mopth in the wear. and
u q vehs complaints 10 the Ohio. would pre-.
,eBt o. straight uaisT line from the Ob,o
valley 20 the AtAbTs AZ Vusina, after
an opportunity ot,sveRty yeArs. has GOT com.
Bleisd II, shs sets ui.ely in pu,iinR il into
bsbds which arr sbie and desirous 10 do it,
The sgreemsAt which nee awaits she ,.,ja.
saiioB of tho Legislature kTss the ospi,sI Of
the nsu ComPsuy - not iess than twenty
por more thar tblriy-6 Eve mil ions Of doll "a.
requires one million dollars uorlh a 'egis.
tired stock 20 be deposited With the Com
Isosvsrlih, fouF bubdred thousand doll.ts
S''h the present. Company, asd three bun
deed thousand doilsis with the Siste 10 pay
fof The kausWhA improv. msnt. when the
works ate a. le Transferred II aLo pro.
vid-s Tor the enlsrgsnent aBd eomple,iou of
tbs Canal 10 the Ohio eirht y.ays
tho snlsrs. IntBt of a. I'D Dart 10
Tn yssfs, sbd sn anbui,, . tate sf one
hundfed and tbihy Eve thousand dollars
vhiob " 20 b psfpstusl
FHAT cav uP "No CaAHCE-
Ia 1850 uas fsissd Whsn u vas seen thai
NJ filimofe could Dot Be elected aud ,bs
Tt.BN 49, that thousands Of Oh Wbirs and
A3tuears desersd ihe standard Of Fillmore
sol v.ri i0f Buchsnau 10 order 10 defeat
Pr,.rfe' They did nos vote ~ Mr iius
htosf il7 soy laso thSy sbtcttainea fog o. o
oIf geri w.n bat 10 defeat tie Black r..
TubhclLs, Pauo'ism coupled uith the ald
aidsgs tat one gooJ torn deserves anoib.
sr rqoiTes ihtt NJ Bushsusa sud Bio
ditbds .houd DIP NJ BrsckurjFs vto
bee No CHANCE uAatsvsr Coz suossss
ed vuts for NJ He'll she stands ths
Only CHANGE Of dsfss itg Nr. t,,n.
soln
TIE pviisbsss ibal NJ Bel 10 ihs only
Hsh gbo ssu 10 sby sveet, dsfsst Lioso o
sc TBits ss Prorp'asut 800, as usrs tboss Il
Ne Bscksnsu 70 dslsat Frsemsst b. 1854
We sBtmH " 70 81 i.u miudsd Dtmoetss
" che atcye stsstti0ps are 90 tfae WI
tiey toi svi1os tbs ssne patfsoiism ihsi tbs
cd WLigs scd Amsficsps disYisyta ~ 5J6l
We tsiisys tbst bsy Ill asd tLsi ihr polls
10 Noveutsf siiiies6fy itstst tgsn6tn
tstsh ih ~ TttiioHsnl n lsfFs ffof riioa
0f ouF Dsu oefaus frlsu - Ceas eI irsus
~ YfFiats sd ihs Susih lsok ysef ga b
fall 10 she hcs r. E,eA HiiF
ssruscsp 20 81 Huss We u. To-y
convicted q ibs mufdsF sf hs ssstsf iu ~
a. Richmoud. Va bss boct rsfsss8 6su
risl snJ ssutsbssi 70 be bbus - gbs 2 ai a
N0ysnbsf AZ sppeal h0ssgtf, bss bssu
isksh 70 ibs Couu q APPssls