Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1861-08-13
SOUTHERN PACIFIC RAILROAD CONF
l, 900 SLAVES WANTED,
ny B|PE Up E' pEHEUI SE

1000 SLAVES WANTED,
BY HIRE Or 81 PCECU1SE.
vi will purchase or hire for q ;r:rl Vi five years Five
w Hundred Or 4 Thousand Slave Lahorc!s to work on
the Southern Pacific Railroad, &c TrHas-imin-dla;r!y veal
OF Shreveport, Lain "a region SECURE and protected freq.
Invasion or medication during the cgrt.c; which shall ra.
i.t bet Teen the Two sections Of this country. The country
through which tlis rcsd passes /, entirely healthy, and for
HE distance Or some four ur five EunGtLi mics west OF
Shreveport, 1t ren-trales one III the fIrs: agricultural
countries on the cotiincnt Of America.
This company l9s Il magnificent laiud gran: from Texas,
l.. {. iO,2i0 acrrS Cor every r!!c "l road Use company con.
structs Tor the distance 81 $40 titles from shreveport, Oh
the easter: TO Fl faso, on thr western boundary OF Texas.
Ia times Ike The prrse:t, the Company caahut comnnnd
cash 10 puy for labor essential 10 The rapid Development
If the curpHny's Interest; but for Il term Of years by hire
or by the actual purcaaae, The company will make re mOn,
liberal and advantageous arrangements with slaves own
-rs Ia Kentucky, Ms-ou:!, Virginia, Maryland, North Car
clina, or c!arTtere, tor the hire Ur purchase, with pay.
scents Ia the iaOs. U:idJubl cd .-ru.itis,, OF 80 or 1000
slaves. Par,i:rs ec;ire viii he tG!:rn, either by hire or By
purchase. The curaphny Is enabled 10 propose liberal
scrus brcaIst VI the r:uc.icsnt Lard gTan's by Texas, unl
its ability 20 purchase the iron E:Il rclliny stoch for the
za;ire road ACROSS Texas, with the Construction Iouds OF
the company, 1t lGtss almost equal III cast. Al The RI. ut.
Of this company are nasG AID vested - :he law. 81
Texas. THIS Company has secured the sympnthy, and
The rsu!. on the 32i degree Of parallel OF latitude, he.
tn. sanction of several OF the m0s; powerful European
belgium orI ssl!ltrtand-as well o. OF large capiiaIsis,
commercial Tea Aad contractors Of There countries, Iht
late Congress or The United states passed q bill, a: II. last
session, donating 20 this company, through Arizona, Sew
Mexico Aad California, ,nm- Il, "n,b tJ acres Of lHD.;, AID
4 loan OF ~tliriy.six million. Of ip!l.I., to be pail In pOsrsl
aud Other public service. This bill p.sssa :he lloust NJ
Representatives., was arnonded In The Senate, Hnd oGly
failed 10 become u Law, for the want OF t;:ae and the start
ling political events familiar 20 he nation.
No Company In the world has u ls-ger bass for It's sue
cess!ul prosecution, aad 20 company hss attracted aad Sc
cured TO Itself the appreciation OF SO may Anc.ican
States and European so rauch
beech, 10 ii1 stockholders, aud 20 the world such stupen-
duus Observation-Disclosures inevitably with its completion acrns:
this continent the trade Of China, Japan, Australia and the
Tliole pec.ls Notwithstanding the treasured derivable
f.sx y ,trYIo trn-.t = - ~ . IA pVrrv rtV IA n
Gulf OF Mexico to the most northern harboE on our AtlRn-
lie coast-glring each is due and natural sha:e-n COIN
nerce which has never failed to co1lch every nation on
earth tina: has ever controlled It In the past: and, as IL Is
Annually increasing, II will sill more enrich thoSc who
shall control II In the future.
We want the labor, TO progress glth the work, for :e
most unuuest.onable securities; and for IL, The mos: liberal
an angeE,ents will be made with sluve-owners-sIv:ug them
terms which must, We think, be neutrality-suspicious. rn-
~Iangering, by position, employment, or terms Of c.ntrac:,
the safety OF the slaves themselves, or admitting the slight
es: uncertainty Of ultimate payment.
Al. applications will be made 10 W, through \. :, Baxter,
ESQ, late OF EasiIir-' M AID nOw in Richmond, VT
v. K. STEVENSON,
Pres!lcnt o! the Southern Psc!hc K. Il. Company.
JGrTitA F0LEE5,
Agen. OF the Southern PaciGc RsIlrond Company.