The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1869-12-30

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y. B MlfCHELL. EDlToR.
Thursday, Dec. 80, 1850.
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.ClFlC RAlL0OAD 4 F1xED FACT.
Ws lsaza BY . private Telegram received
,eais.day fso. = veil informed quarter.
hat Ill necessary srrsagsnea.s have bsea
so,sluded, sad that ths Northern PaeiAe
Railroad viii b hIilt The eealag ysas
iron lahe Superior to aAs, Asd Rivss.
TAb 10 i.Pssssaa sad gzstitiae Rem.
vAlsh win b rsesivsa By or eisissas lvAA /
saalleysd pleasure. We have slseady,sl-
On several sssasas.s, rsessesA 70 tAls N
ds,takhe % 90 q Mt nsos1e . tAis
ssass sad CITY. "a II b . Ssat'ssssiea =
k1Sv tAat y u h Tie As1ds Of parties hav-
isetAs pssu.iazy ability . press Il - y
seapls.iea viii 4! pessib,e sasru and
.p,%d.-E ."..res' 1t;sa..' ~: Is. "
4 psivats letter ttpu; gsatlensa |
IL W.shiugtos, Who has ample means
for ksoviss Il The earliest noosst IL
purposes Of the Company, vsittss o. |
~ I'D i,sk., says: "Ths Nosthsro !
P.si6s is .fned fact: Il viii 60 to
Rad River next year, eertais,"
This information IL extremely graft
tying, y i indieatss = purpose o. he
pat etx,hst NohAar. paeife Company
. pub as0egh, from ii .'ars;s9
pe;~t. .hs T., Important .hoeoasaisrs.
The eoaatry 10 ripe fer IL work, and IL
seeelsitss Of eonnsses really demasd
ID eoas&iteie.. Ths Northwest u
gsoanisg with % im.ssss surplus jor
which there u 10 psoas,h's market, and
sssh ysar vii ~ this sssplss inessaa-
-. The natural and The osly rsal oss-
let for this i he Nosthssl Pasi1s,
connecting The vate,s of Lake Ssperios
Viii The Psei1e Ossan. =:
We .zs not .t III surprised to ~
Aat III assoaaesosat iron Tie Cen.
p.ey Il ias:psspo,s 70 hsvs he line in
voskisg order before The close Of next
yea,, should stir up The papers At St.
Pssl q some ef them. TheJ have
b,>a hbasine p,es;sssasly = cut II any
beGisaisg # IL North Psei6e 1t Iais
sspssior ssd The passage q the road
thlossA Nosthsrn Minnesota, hoping,
BY other means, TO make il Tributary 70
their ovs locality. Their scheme u to
Aavs Il conmsnes 1t Breckenridge, It
The end Of the Main Line Of The st.
Paul and Pacific, md reach Lake Su-
perior BY that road and tho St. Paul
I'D Sspssi@, sthss making . sespsntine
passage ria st. Paul. The D:.patch
Ia ahoSt, Il u very veil settled that the
lias from Lake Superior 70 the Red River
viii net b built without government
subsidy. It might b possible to build
from Breekinridfs to the 'Misssuli with
out esvvneat aid. bat svsa this b BY no
nsaae probable. The distance from Lake
superior TO he Red River u nearly 500
miles, and when % much 10 completed
there win b no business for the road until
kis paGhed 800 niles further 70 The Mis-
scarf: Ne ?<i'sts company viii undertake
this alo1e."
That the road shoxld not be built
vithost aid from govsrnment-th<
esaranteeing Of the interest On it,
les1s, loe instaaes-ws readily admit
and 10 have faith to believe that Con
eresa oill yet perform this aot Of simple
justiss 70 the interests not only Of The
Northwest, but Of many portions d
the East % veil. The road il . Nation
d sseessi.y, and has claim upon tn.
government for the aid it asts, sspeei'
ally 10 view Of The enormous subsidiel
recklssaly given 70 lines which bid fair
without this competition, to prove
grinding mo.opolies.
Tho D;:pateh wisely thinks tb.'
while the road could not bs built from
Lake Superior to Red River-tho mos
Of the way through . heavily settlei
eoun,ry-yss its construction from
Breckenridge to the M,ssouri-througf
. .eea,oa where farmers and ieses rail
sse about ~ plenty . appropriateness
.ad little Hiudoo children -woan b
quite possible. Verify; 'nd from Nh.
has bean! shown, the reason for thi
opiaioa u evident.
The truth i thaa that portion Of III
road from Lake Ssps'ios to the Rel
River voah ply from the nonsst 0
it, construction, and essry mile - r-p
IDLY - eeeslsueeed. Pessoas not ae
qsaistsdD with The country from u
Late to 81. Closd ADD iro. st. Cloud b
Fort Abereroubis, have 10 idea Of tn
innsnss local trs6o which require,
Tram ortasios, o. how many fold Ii,
t:s1s oa:d b isersassd. This eood;
t;oo Of ,fsiss va pssesivsd By tn
Northern P.ei6e party asdsr Psssidea
Smith, When y St. Cloud lest summer
,ad several Of is menber', publicly il
.sheir remarks, advsst<d, 70 it. III,
egesa A. Jay Cooke l. Co., (snd .
,aesbss Of, ~ hoase) o. hu rstas.
from ths Nissouri, stated 70 the vrite'
oftA. that . railroad would ply =. one.
ffoa Lakss' Superior to ii. Missouri
W. fssl quite willing 70 accept tn
ep;eiees Of such mes, With al, d.,