The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1869-07-15

! How TO MAKE UUR TowH.-Eneour'
age every one, especially new men, tc
come 10 and settle among you, Pnrlicu'
larry those who are worthy and active,
whether they have capital Ornot. Their
labor alone is worth money. Those who
have capital will buy lots. build houses,
or tear out and remodel the old ones
Go 10 work and stimulate enterprise oy
giving it all the friendly encouragement
you can, or by uniting your industry,
influence and capital 10 the common
cause. Cultivate public spirit, and
talk less than you work. Help your
neighbor. If be is in danger OF break
ing down, prop him up in some way
either BY kind words, good counsel. or
liz from your pOcket-boOk. 1.-The gets
fairly down before you know his silun
lion. set him on his feet'again--his mis-
fortune is to be piled, not blanchard
his talents and labor are worth mOnsy
to the community Besides, it may
some day be your Larn to need a'cOr'
responding sympathy, Encourage your
local authorities in making public i'm
provements for the good of the iowa
Speak well, talk encouagingIy Of tire
town, of prospects, OfyOur uoighbOFs,
and, in tacr, oleverythiOg likely to ad'
vance the general good. 1t is such lit
tie things that makes town grow
Their cost is Insignificant when divided
up among all, but when concentrated
into general effort they do the bust
ness thoroughly.
Here We have no manufacIories to
build up the town, SO we must rely up
on our only advantage, that Oftho build
ing of the Marine Rail way, which has
been SO long talked Of, and for which a
Company has been organized and char
tored. II our people wish TO see their
town grow and prosper they must en-
courage it BY subscribing literally 10 The
stock Do not let this great project die
out by withholding from ilyour money.
Don L,at!empt TO cut The Ihrolts Of those
who are nj the head Of this work, ana
are striving TO bring about its early
butIIiog. BY throwing cold water on it.
II our cilizans will subscribe $40 00e
more to The stock end then pay up their
subscriptions the Company will have
the Ways 10 full opefation-by fall. And
what will be the result of this improve,
ment? Why it will bring with it as
natural consequence. Foundry and Ma
chine shop It viii iusaro the build
ing Of the Wooden Factory that was
pr jsc,ed in 1866, aud Tor which prop
rrty was purchased on which 10 erect ii,
buI owing 10 some misunderstanding
in the Company, was not built, We
understand that the Company are will
ing AMI ready 10 put up this Factory
as soon as the Marine Ways ere CON.
mencGd. II will bring from one humid
red two hundred mechanics and labor
crs nmoag us anil Of course n CORES
ponJing amount of money will have to
be spent for their support. II will cause
more houses 10 be built. |: will in.
crease the business Of merchants and
mechanics. 1t will enhance the value
of town property. And finally it will
cause The trade of the Konawha Valley,
which now goes 10 Galipoli', TO stop
here.
Is it not then to the advantage Of our
citizens that they should promptly did
this Marine Railway Company in their
enterprise not only in words of encOur-
Ogcmcnt but by the practical, the money
Mr.. F. w. Ssson is authorized to re-
ceive subscriptions of stock. Subscribe
literally; pay up promptly and the work
will 90 on. The sooner tho Ways are
completed, the sooner will we reap the
benefits from it,
KASATaA BElLe,-This splendid