New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1861-05-25
~S0GESae3'e Pacific Railroad.
1000 SLAVES
WANTED BY HIRE OR BY PURCHASE.

We will purchase hire for term of five years. Five Hun
ded Thousand Slave Laboers, work the Southern
Pacific Railroad in Texasimmedatey of Shreveport,
In in region and protected from invasion moehtR
ton from the conflict which shall exist between the
of this country The country through which the road
entirely healthy and for the distance of 400 900 miles
west of Shreveport peneates of the finest agricultural
countries on the continent of America.
This company has magnificent land grant Texas e.
1920 for mile road the company constructs
the distance of 500 miles Shreveport
Paso the western boundary of Texas In times like the pre-
sent the command cash for labor
tal to the rapid development of the conpanys
for term of by hire by the actual purchase this
pany will make the libe arrangements
with slaveowners in Kentucky Missouri Virginia. land
North Carolina elsewhere, for the hire purchase,
payments in the securities 500 1000 slaves
Families entire will be taken either by hire by purchase.
The company enabled propose terms because OF tho
mnhihcen land grants of Texas and its ability purchase
iron ard rolling stock Texas with the
construction bonds of the company equal cash
All the rights of this company fixed by
of Texas This company has secured the sympathy
route the 32d degree parallel of sanction
OF several OF the most powerful European Governments
amongst them France, Spain Portugal b. gfum and Swift
erl&ndG well ms of large capitalists commercial and
tractors Of these countries. The late Congress-
States passed BILL it's last session. donating company
through Arizona New Mexico and California, l3U000
of land and loan OF thirty millions dollars
repaid in postal and other public services This bill passed the
House OF Representatives, amended in the Senate only
failed to become law for the of time and the startling po
litcal events familiar 10 the nation.
No company in the world has larger basis successful
prosecution and has attracted and itself
the appreciation of many American States European
ernmentspromng much benefit stockholders and to
the world such supendous results bringing inevitably
completion this continent, the trade of China Japan
Australia aud the whole Pacific
res devabe from the trade avel Of each every
from the Gd of Mexico to the northern harbor
lanc coasgvng each its due and share COM
MERGE which has failed enrich every nation on earth
that has controlled in the Past and annually in
creaspg it will still more enrich who control it in
the Future.
We want the labor to progress the work most uuqneson
able securities and for it, the liberal arrangements will be
made with saveownersgivng them terms which must we
think, be neutrality-suspicious. endangerng position en-
ployment of contract the safety slaves them
selves admitting the slightest uncertainty ultimate pay
ment
All applications will be made Hon Y X. Stevenson Pres
den Nashville Tenn Col Samuel Tate, President Memphis
and Charleston Railroad Company, Memphis; Col j. r. Mc-
Dane, Lynchburg VA myself, Memphis.
JEPTHA FOWLKES,
General and Financial Agent Southern Pacific Railroad
Company Of Texas. ny9 2ptf