Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-08-13
NO. O. no THKPuHLIo.

The Hon Pcst = era Of the Confederate States having
Withdrawn ,hv NAL The Virginia Central Railroad Is
dae 10 the plb 10 g 80 the stockholders and friends Of
The COMPANY ne Board OF Directors desired
Tor parpeis an s heltrOad should be used BY the
public on the hhesl that It has been for military
Pu poses during Ire ough the Postmaster eeneral has
refused Psymeut for e pjrtaon Of the since July,
1865 the Board uaWA aoeet the public and
soiers and their families convenience determined con-
tnus to carry Ills, lg thai, time, Congress
would do them Justice ID distinctly informed both by
the President and the ell superintendent Of the road that
such their deelson.
Tie Po'tp Ser tsnIa reg 'el condition Of payment
for pIS service, lily than l2 MONTHS
cont for 10 shree " should be signed under which,
nader TIE previous Ia, La silsi TO Language
OF another Pr slent osds) arbitrary and un-
reasonable authority, and OF which, this gentle
man, like myself refuses to he ecntVtot one time
undertood, nearly every TarO sdsat Virginia had
Of complaint sgSins the power some PAcu-
pose have practically arisen This company BE claims
and exnc the rgbttO hRs nail fu es although the
may have fron necessary interference Of the
tary hOFy he excludes The Board Of Dresto the
mall apartment although h has Soncsled thst the Interests OF
company require protect b. TIE presence Of their
o1cef II that car language prevent any Ing
improper being re n them" Having but ave Dfsctor',
who rarely u-ve' than at time, hS Tasu apartment
having fitted u under the snklag privilege
the Cd Cover mtn being dcubls large in
cJnvrnieao3 coud result from mar admission une he sppEe
hsuded ths!s robbing the malls.
KnyWing fact that Other gers IN sd into this
car 0ssteI tight suPevoa refused 1t calling
that these Director been compelled tt On
in the baggage when uaSbe to get elsewhere
the au departure from tho practice Of The
Government another important matter, which need not be
mat one5 aSw.
tiled oorpTon5s dsnltes by proposing IN eafo
be exercised any u ess btul powers sOted TO- soud
sabIn d,e.Su Of tie Secretary War; or soma Othr
tribunal, sui hs wa Inc ;orsbs.
Ia lstts hs sa'jsot Of tbs Ct, iastant said esisuv
ana insiyc have msds and expect to make s,cdece.
when peee,ss Government through l,s su s
sud acpls oioO pIuy Ike most Othsrs have M
dsaksa asry tbs malls for hfnitsly lesu than I
space esrrps them would YIELD in the che,ps,, feb
tIaospor ld thetfTe, for ths public
shall Gee yss bsfore been fully advised
carry THIN eoatSus 70 With Id pawn an, Tor
actually rsndsEsa Bas, though wiling to maks pscun.rv so
rlnoss (Whaisvss may COY with my espea.Dos :,
eOurs cancs ~ signing contract Iancuon the ,xsrI
Of arbitrary and unreasonable authority which, seousc,a n
VIII 'OOn make hs Psatases neral desp,t In IN, !,
ael0n.'' ~ 'PAeie VI
TO relieve the Pusuc far a. practicable ,bs
carry letters and psPsrS thlt nay be uevsred 10
'tonce In DediSey their nns whou, charv, bt h,
nothing shall thsrsbj be GbsTsetsd from the pubuo %
POssags in such case must bs paid. n PonTI,Ns
CFncE Va. oESTRGL Z. r Co.,
Richmond, aug. 18th, ls64s Z 10 :,