The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1873-09-14

times the interest in the, road that Burn
side and all his friends have that Win
slow aud Wilson have about 100000
out of about 100000 tho road repre-
scnts that, tho late movement, is nothing
more nor less, In effect If not in intention,
an attempt of the Burnside 81 900, 900 TO
swallow the Winslow aud Wilson $4,000
600. And 80 forth.
THE BURNSIDE sIJE.
Tho Burnsiders tell another and alto
gether different story. They say that
Ninslow and Wilson have not complied
with the contract made by them
with the company to complete
the road that the contract re-
CURED Winsow and Wilson 10 complete /
and deliver the road completed to the com ,
psuy on the LIST of November, 1872 that |
they have not yet completed H. and did |
not deliver possession OF 1t until Dscem- |
Der 10, 1872 that when they did turn |
over the work -uncompleted, they bound /
themselves in Ia written agreement to do /
the remaining work that tho company, !
by its president received the work in its
uncompletod condition, aud in order to
facilitate the remaining work of construc-
,ion, the president, Gen. Burnside, tenn
porarily appointed Gen. Winslow general
manager aud Wiuslow made the APP
pontment Of his subordinates that this
was distinctly understood to be tempo
| rsry arrangement for the accommodation
of Winslow and Wilson that the COM
pany has already made advances to them
beyond the requirements of the construc-
ton contract, and never in a single in
stance has failed to promptly meet the
| obligations Of that contract that w. and
| w. claim that tho road has cost more
than the sum for which they agreed to
build it, and that it is not yot completed !;
that w. aud W. claim 'h"' the company
| shopid .-imburse thom for their
expenditures and ask tho COM
ever entered into by the company or any
| of is officers TO leave the road in Win
| slows hands to reimburse the contractors
out of the earning and that Winslow was
mediation to him; that the president has
been dissatisfied with the management OF
the road, and sometime since informed
| Winslow that if he did not remove GER
tain officers, he would remove him and
make the change himself that the man
sgemenL of the road has been II matter OF
public scandal among business men and
railroad men, and that the president felt
he could not suffer such condition Of
affairs to exist longer without neglect of
his duty that he has acted solely in the
interest Of the company, and so forth.
THE ms.
These gentlemen are in the bes. of
spirits. They have conquered, and there
is neither anger in their hearts nor blood
, upon their skirts.
Mr.. Roswell Miller, the superintendent,
sits at his desk and tells you ali about the
difficulty in monosyllables. When you
have pumped him for an hour he is as full
as when you commenced the operation
and you know as much bu. no more thar
when You began the labor.
Mr. Palmer, the assistant superintend
ent is said TO be a thorough railroad man
He is an officer Of a Rhode Island road
the name of which we have forgotten
He is good looking and genial, but don
leak on the subject of the progressing
" difficulty worth cuss
Major Burnside, who stands in Col
Woods shoes, is dispatchng the bushes
of his Office with neatness and dispatch
He looks happy Ho has won the goo
fght--has Leo down, Wood out and him
= self in. He has been tall man since h
was small boy, but he is taller ma
now than he was last week. AT roug
guess he has grown about twelve niche
Mr.. Patterson, tho restored train MAJ
!, ter, whose particular aversion seems
be Coy. Wood, If not the chiefest an
= loveiie2t among ten thousand, is, if az
. pearances are not deceptive, stogethe
y happy. He waited SO that he nigh
labor.
Tho new auditor, whose name has OF
capped our recollection, Is calm
Mr. Oakley, the cashier, pursuss tn
v even tenor Of his ditiicult way. II
. seems to be an estimable gentleman and
l good officer, and VIC regret he can't pei
form the functions OF his office because c
n u scarcity of tho wherewithsl. He
l. looking forward to tho good time comm
}, when he can pay all the claims presente
a to him, and so are we. We pray for
|. morning. noon and night, and our prayers
d being of those of the righteous, ought t
a avail much but they seem to have yer
o little effect.
l. THE OUTS.
o. Major Loo 10 no. piubahiy 90 happy 90 q
d big sun flower, but no don't appear to b.
!; much disturbed by the condition Of affairs
ia lie il watching and waiting until Winslo'
It gets ready to move upon the enemy
a works.
A Col. Wood has cast his fortunes into tn
# scale with Major Leo, and will sink o
ID swim with him. lie is pausing, and OK
10 poets to have the pleasure of seeing hi
s. sids yet prevail.
az THE LAW MOVEMENTS.
1, | Tho lamvara uro nranaripr Or tba In,