The Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1865-1870, 1869-11-07
SUTRO TUNNEL COMPANY,

TO THE PEOPLE OF NEVADA: The fret
| L pick in the Sutro Tunnel has been struck,
AID the good work is daily progressing; but to
complete it requires millions Of dollars, which
| cannot be obtained on the Pacific coast.
| In order to inspire confidence to capitalists
| abroad, and in order to make Cong ess fully Ap.
preciate the true sentimtn ntertainei here. il
| is ABSOLUTELY y CEssARY that "A general and sub
| stantial Endorsement of the project should be
made right here at home.
| The California hauk ring. the arch enemy of
th> great and good work. which in its results will
be 20 magnificent and benevolent. WILL AS II las
heretofore. every effort to impress capitalists
at di-tance with the belief that they, the sup.
posed owners OF these mines, being opposed to
the Tunnel, look upon ii ~ an undertaking use
less, unnecessary Improbable and chmercal.
They viii do everything within their power TO
control the acti of our Senator'S and will leave
nothing undune to create the same impressions In
Washington, and will by fair or foul means. Try
to defeat any subsidy which Cong ess may be
willing to grant
There is but one way to defeat their machina-
tiUnsl There is but one way to sustain the plo.
Jector In his efforts to accomplish this great work
There il hut one way # bringing about the or
IDENTIFY wished for result-!
Let every man and woman, who can spare fse
dollars 60 promptly up 10 the office If the Sutro
Tunnel Company, and buy ONE SHARE, at least OF
the unassessable stock. Let 2 coo 5000 of the |
men and women who live the very spot aud |
ought to be the best judges cf the Importance Of
tbs work, indOrse It 10y becoming stockholders in |
~ u m,
the true owners of these mines, say they are vii.
ling TO invest their money, and that they have
confidence in the results to flow from the UNDER
taxing, and then let the Bank ring come fJrward
and dare to Hisrepresent and belle the will Of the
peop e!
1t is not so much the amount Of money which
tan be raised in Nevala; it is the home indorse.
ment which is required five dollars to you, work
ing men and women, heeccd and swiudled as you
have been, is great deal of money; it is as mach
As Thousands Of dollars are to the wealthy in great
,ities; and still you can all spare that amount IL
you will only make the effort.
Come in then lromptly: no not DOS pone it for
l day; subscribe and pay for one share Of stock;
your names are recorded on the bucks; You be-
,ome st ckhoders to all intents aud purposes; it
makes you as much entitled to hearing as If you
'wned thousand shares; you own your own
Jr portion Of all the property Of the Company now
possessed or hereafter 10 be acqu red you thereby
ndorse the enterprise; you lay you have conf |
ience in it you cast your vote for the Sutr, Tun.
lel and against the opposition Of the California
Sank you sustain the protector in his efforts and
eclare that you will stand by him. see fair play,
md that he shall not be crushed out by that |
cheming combination, the Calf rnis Bank ring! I
There is no time to lose; let all come in at once
1T those at distance subscribe by letter; but G
title time intervenes between this and the meet l
NJ of Congress; if you will subscribe NV it will !
70 possible to promptly raise several hundred l
housand dollars amongst the people Of California
nd in that manner secure the progress of the '
,ork while bill il pending before Congress.
Let us have vote then on the Sutro Tunnel
et those who are in favor of il. and have tn,
leans, put down their five dollars, and thus A
rove their public spirit; let th' who are against Il
!, or in with the Califo, mia Bank refuse it, and Y
It US make note on it for future reference.
ADoLpH sUTRO,
For the Sntro Tunnel Company,
Office 16 street, Virginia City, Nevada
October 9, 1869. I'm