, 1869-08-17
The Pratt Case IN WnshfnEton-rcF.
feet Understanding Between the
General md the Stntc Govern
lnGEtt.
Na.h'nIton l.tNyu4t 15} htsE1tch 70 fhe ve1c orl
Ntrdld

Washington tfnyuAt IS, Dtsyatch 10 the .ye1c orl
NtFata'
municatlon, yesterday atd today, with tic Fed
err! onlcers ct Sew YORK. and the Commandan
q fort schuyler, reiativc TO the case Of john i,
recent rtotous proceedings At Jefferson, Texas.
some !n!s ago Il appeaIs that Vnite isstSI s tSIt}E Hit
fhnf Prntf Was Ie1aliJ Ii possesson Of the 1nieti
n,a;aa rat,1,arr snfh9tirs ncnIine rcnn:tiion
tr11,a ~ i:nrsrnor nf Txn. unou The c;nSarnnT ar
Ho,r Ynrs fnr the tIelrery ar Pratt Acting an
1,',s ,h stcretarI Of VA has uiycn d.recios to
hnid; h,nis; PStt In custody at Fort SchuT,er
uuiT IVY, thc Tronisftion nrrtves IN tnc
mrap,,1uc, nul,i GoSeTnor HOFFMAN has been
n,,Hai hv to,n1ronh fhat ,nnr,oirIon -
,r ,ha ,ejtyerr NJ Prs,f u nn tta av m ht ~ ~
,i,e f;oyeTnorn nf Trras The Sa,.rrtnrr ~ Ia ,
disayo VS. ali intention Of hurting PrstT an of tSc
saase gw fc"rs aG5n pa9 hs s9e P1opef sa nFo
~ fhnse VIM ar natin9 .trnnnons ,ns a1a ~
urtre Pratt nnes the cnsodt of tb Sps crp y.
Siats noutss; rae on Ma ~ uePastment "a Is informed
that ne Tnem eau ee Isxas
r. tc1irrshtn in tr rint which ressits IN ,na4 ~
W. ~ st tr - @ Si,nu saas 49, ns,t ~ ~ y.
le. noes ~ n.y. huy
o. Ht,5 tnGse 81 fhe irntte
secMs 20 e ne Tome solt ol az unuelstahaInS win
,hi9 ~ ts ,;n tG cu h wv pss
cn ~ i s to bo on 'qc peatt n
Tatea ~ Ge as speeos as lne feaas'on reaches
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-. Rattronds. ......
The Gram! Rapids Mich Ei:'Ie Of tho 18th say |:
pauy haA conference with some OF cur leaiIug
citizens and husfneaa men, yca'erda}, relative TO
the organization Of company to build road from
route, With plug 10 Hcwaygo the road to run ID
connection with The @. T. Il r. It WAS stated
to be an essential prerequisite that Grands llsrida
which 10 Dc in stock subscription and the other
mofery 10 he voted, under the iron clad law.
route compared with other routes now partially
constructed NJ definite conclusion was arrived
rio i"om,pgton M tI} Ia H4aa@, 1st of tac 18th s,,s
President GrgRs and The othrr gentlemen con-
ncctcd with tho Fa,;road adalrs which arc now Of
yesterday, comforting upon in,s,ncss. There Will
he about i,a'o to1s of Iron phlpfc,! here within a
Wstieru 1,' I,yition @ =; ,hc H. '1 %ni + III "
Quite large aE,i,unt OF money was tlcrositctj o
Wednesday, to ray tho dnmaers already asscs.ctl
tie cily. The ronpnnr srr now rpsing ur
In cath, Tor lit land nlrrndy npprupr.atei iu1 ths
right of way. The nun /. all purchascd !or ihc
Vision Il from Dsusilic 10 Champaign tlr Western
fsom bloomington 10 l'cktn., They nrr now !ay-
Tic rate Of hall a nils 4 day. putting t1n1n ina
iron. Sext week. hy agreement or MI i,aItis-.
the TWO roads viii lc c0nsoiIiatc,,. THY now
s,uc OF Wi)frnlnr,. End ii few tn,.n i.rrsP s,
toyte vii tc nul on at K,nRa Mil. TI,rr. Il n
wrJfolIu,tt r1ltnor Ia sU,yt thai i. n Ixs nj thr
1r,t mortgage sends Of thc read wrr eoJd ve.t,r.
tIuy. Ir WGll street. ii seycut F-fre ncr ern,. -
.aWrttrr ID lie Na,tc Cfrck tsIIch.1 ,1surna,
ri, "a the fuiinwlnp nrronnf ii tho tr.scnY cnn,n
lion al thr prnjnsnjar ItItttWsy-. lshr EnSt n,
vision of Tho mai {frofn N,ftJt rnre n INr.tnr,
is orsrtv graded md rrat,y Snr tr.rc.lav,nr ~
dsiIyered atong fhe Inc The br,irrs nrI cui.
xerts are htao mostly ceupletc4i, in the West
DIVISION {from E,ftfe Crrrk 10 InI,anal alont
twenty ave miles are graded bstgcs and cuIfttta
op The saI1r constructed. an,l a larve nnn,trr az
lies a1e Il1ycIcu, The WORK l. pfoqTesa,nN on o.
both divisions ~ last rs the means caa be collect
ed 10 p1y the worting force. ALREADY l.ato
tons a lrnn harc been purcnnsed, aad
shipments hare commented The contfucs
for taJ ing the track for the entisa tine has fen
with re1pouAIb.e and prstc4ns3 men A
trst-tfss locomotive Will he sent forward earn ia
Will te rrady for nelser1 about AnsuM ID Tniess
Unexpected delays occ1r track-ls sytt,c viii con1
Eerce at This CITY Aboct Septeuiher T. sna tHn
track Hlu he laid toward Laustnc asrap,d,y Id ma
tesial u rrcetvetl au It IS hoped viii be conpIei.
ID b. Deccnber1. The company viii CON nence
Irnck4ayi Ing at South lend. ioI. a. toon ~ IN.
bridge HCEuNs the ST. Josepn River u COM
p!eted, and con:tnae towarI Casaopo,ts nn,1
sehoocrnts as fas, The rpad bed Is in teadi-
hers, and 1t n hoped VIII rtsrh tie former piace
oetore wtn;ef. About seventy miles OF the roaI-
oeu 1'e noE rrndE for Iron, and II the Necessary
1eaIs ste raised by subscriptions and Iuun!ctpai |
AZ, soUe twenty miles uore Will be p:epaEed
3rstrE the yc4r- The company hop. 70 Dc aplc TO |
rnn nj least ntuety uIes before the coming spring
md The whole !tue before August, ls7A Win the |
nearly or quite completed between CassorolIs and |
schoolcr1lt eart-e only so1e tht,ty.e.xht miles
Il the whole dlstRncc between Lansing Auj Soatn |
3ent, ,tw hich rsmalns 10 De graded :.