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The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-12-17


, sTHE Houston marrow gauge to Luling
completes with the broad gauge read from
Galveston te. San Antonio. Both draw the
very Likelihood from Austin. II Austin will
only build a road forty miles to Lglng, con
meeting there with the Galveston and Hpps-
ton road to San ,Autnnie, Austin, thus lhay-
ing two routes to the ,se4bOard,, e9R have no
competitor for the trade of this distzietof
Texas. San Antonio, bYirsil, Eyil be only
six hours distant and Austin viii still hold
the preferred route of travel to- the East.
The construction Of thisirOad to Luling
renders the necessity for the-extension of
the International from saa Gabriel TO this
city even more imperative, andaof All tasks
nov TO be discharged by AUSTIN none so
strongly Jiemands the immediate action Of
this people asthe constructions OF aroad to
LUIing. oi1sa2- Yns 7iiT riioIigHo2 OIL
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-12-17


THE present Constitution of Tennessee
was made four years ago by the Democrats
and Conservatives Of the State. Unhappily
these Constitution members and makers
legislated too. much and now another con-
yention, is 70 be called to reform the alb
surdly restricted scheme. of government.
Everybody votes in corporate elections IN
Tennessee. and towns and cities where ne
grOes are dominant have been robbed and
feaFfully taxed by the ,rabble- The country Inttr5
foets the. bills at last in augmented prices
of goods sold, by these towns, and since nc
amendment of the Federal Constitution in
hibits it, tits proposed in Tennessee to deny
the right Of suffrage, in corporations, to al
save freeholdeFSy Virginia proposes again
to remodel her organic law and re-enAct tho
old code regulating suffrage, rFreeholdleri
alone, it is-saia, will vote, and, as in JOIN
time, piOai lOoss. The tendenc.
of the time is towards conservative repubi
cahlsni in government b -l1gH Tvs !
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-12-17
FROM AVsF7NTO LAMPASAs.


If Austin would gain ten dollars on the
north for each dollar lost on the southern
side Of the city, by means Of railways lead
ing west from Galveston and Houston, VIC
need only continue the narrow gauge road,
now finished through our chief thorough
fare to Lampasas. Such a road, costing
only $4,000 per mile, 'subserves every pur-
pose Of one costing thirty thousand dollars.
It's construction will bring more than a
thousand people to Austin to be employed
on the work. It will draw to this city, by
an irresistible force, the main line or branch
es Of each line going west or northwest
from Houston or Galveston. 1t win make
Eampasas the great summer resort Of Texas.
twill double and quadruple the value Of
each acre Of lard along this local road, and
thus costing nominally $40, 600 per mile, it
viii absolutely cost nothing. If an organl-
zation be effected in behalf of a "narrow
gauge" tthree feet road, the people need
only provide for graduation and cross-.ies.
lA'mortgsgs viii supply the non and super
structure. Is there no earnest, active, hon
est citizen of the town or country to take
the lead in this matterG J HA.,4'7A'-4 90
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-12-17

81 THE Waco AdoG1cs Wonld hAveonly those
vote as-Greeley proposed, who arc ftiofOT
fliss, duty. and interestedliin the, results
Greeley neter advocated universal, bat i'm
Partiala sufnge. The Mckinney sEhqriref
thinlsanJ restriction ofathei right Of sat
fragei .andemoeatic, 2 and therefore insuf-
'ferable. g. The negro waslnOt an element in
politics when the Democratic creed was pro
mulgated ana ApptoFeds- the Enquire
must find some other reason for IT'S Opposi-
ton to the restriction OF sufFIage. e 1
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-12-17

esASDf JoHSsoS Or Gen. W. B. Bate wiz
probzbly b BFoNhIoE's successor ii Che
senate q TIE United sssiss. BFoWhI6Rs
seldA' expires IN March Il IS due % tits
eentIeniSh to say that his recent e06rs1 in
oppo1ili6n. 70 &c eitsl rights Bill has -
deemed lin Sd ths elti1iailon ol Te1ne.,-
sseids Re ain rstiFsifon psBHcIils ~ilh
4 tcty different fame from thsl Vklch Siin
Invests abroad his name and deeds an3
memoEy.
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-12-17

MAO. c.BOSE1 has been lectuFing on
Inanieip al governments IN Chicago.
Wreichsd cry governments are the curse Of
lineage and cOubtry, and somebody ssh6ala
devise plAns for their thorough reform.
fVFereaduo Of one city whose expenses were
inc1e1isd, from $50, OoOsO s50O. 600 psF'an-
hnns ampiy b5s ci,ange in the charter,
which took the eontrol Of the placs ont
lof tlIs hanisa Ofi the taxpayers and mans
ferred it to the floating population. ~
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-12-17

DocToRs surrender the columns of news
papers to quacks, and quacks use them
freely and grow rich, while the silly doctor
scratches n poor mans Pate--as empty as
overwhelmingly all his weary, pill
padding life. 80. ll.. .al. j
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-12-17

, THE Houston Age would have Governor
Hubbard made Vice president. Even
away down East our Texan John Hancock
is talked of for the Presidency, and Mr..
Throckmorton is often mentioned as fore
most for the Yice-Presidency. Representa-
tives Of Texas, like the great State itself,
begin TO attract the gaze of mankind, and
most deservedly.
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-12-17

-.----7= $500 J
:. II Northern people would learn the truth
aeo c Doout l' o'ates ahu people itney
snoa'u subscribe ior southern ..r newSp%Peis
W arc ,9 NOR $500 .1au NY
lnOre ".s0' S'0ei'-'n w. - 800
NO 50 70 Ul"~' ,OUII.' ,. ia, 80 ~,
anu INC new ! ON -10 ,.. snu U'Hor HAY
WISE mo1sfsEs, JUST anu 7 qslttul leYSp ]:
ps1S 'iSe e9i.ies ifalefS eyqi : III =
my 9Dttii ~ 'tu0 r sHiS, 'fiu ~ " e0
Fsu ssne tssst ,tpssiii'N77Ys u!letnel7s are 81
fqifse Foat9ns SUqns y 'ion u
f1'ieF tiisn fguttlle i'ei'4ytSpf,
are NO" TWO great newspapers P 9ousleu
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-12-17
q. IlvIaNlsEllnlaaI@ L'R 0a .

81. .ourr,sieht liuss--e FOR dst insertion; ffty
cfnis for each snbssqusnt inpsrtion-
-gpecisi noiicea neEf % reading matter 81 20l sr
1t1fs s1ch in1etion kght hines or less one SQUARE.
Rsaaine matter, local colnmn, ffteen cents per
altorffasuaan1B payable I'm Advance,
nnasGo win those doing regular busi-
n11B Under eentFaes.
Eve uin eo1trnet win parties thsmselyes At the
at5Vsnlle. sndnot through third pIEties
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-12-17

"a Perlons writing to this Office in relation
+ 10 their papers or business, viii please state
the poetotfice TO which the paper is, or will
Dc sent, or the answer must be mailed.
They viii also state whether they take 81
desire 70 take the DAu.Y OF WEEKLY. *
s By 80 doing, much delay and trouble viii
Be avoided. sssies4 81 s f.aA 49, i
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-12-17

HONEST Braxton Bragg thinks that the
plan now adopted OF deepening the en-
trance to Galveston harbOr Will surely prove
practicable and perfectly successful. With
such an assurance fron such man, an
bonest Congress would not hesitate 70 fur
Dish at oaee the means required to perfect
our gateway TO the sea.
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-12-17

) iRAILWAYs are building new at twenty
five per cant less than they cost three years
ago. TITS a good time for Austin to get an
Indispensable ro4d for the least possible
sum OF rattaey. -9.iiBhi ilis ~ -
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-12-17
oF ACCogNT. naI,,no

The state OF Texas to All persons interested In tho
administration Of the estate Of Vim, Tharp deceased
r. a. Chandler, administration % TIE ostAle o. VIM
ThaFp, deceased has led his anal account In the Dis
tct Court Of Travis county which win be acted on ~
the next term Of said court, commencing the hret
Monday IN February, 1873 az the court house thereof
il the city Of Austin Ct which time all persons inter
ested IN said estate may appear and make objections
thereto. fsfa gFtr. sst,ff "a
witness, Frank Brown, cletk Of said court
[sKAL and the seal thereof attached, this Deem.
FRANK BROWN,
def7 VAT 5000. Clerk Do II C.
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-12-17


iing "a liuo-T---u1g9 b ttAW .nus'
% 1l0meyls datss and other Northern Radi
iiosl papers are in9 ecstacies over The RICE
Ftohfltt az YickAb1fg.g The event Is made
The theme 81 endless jeremiads and pro-
ponncedi Sc greater crime than was slavery
biasSlf.lFI " ftho believes, noaslzs tho Pres,
.ssghat one y bitc YicksbuJger is q match
fof twenty ave black AIlssissippiansY II
sapybQdy does he isisqPe skulking rebel
who fed to Bermuda or Europe when war
began, and stilp deems one son Of thivalry
Ayhe sdtsl Of Ave Northern niuasills." The
people Of the South, and especially Of Mis-
isai&ippi. ere Denounced with unntterahle
bitterness, aud stilI are asked to promote
;.the success 81 the great Philadelphia
weld Fair q 1870. There is perfect gen
,Npdtg and unity when our money and
bRsAd6 nEs wanted, but when tAese philan-
'tAropie Radicals would secure offices by
ofsylhrtRlng the Democratic party, deemed
responsible for Southern events, the people
81 thooEouth Instantly beoomo9 dspsaved
aaitfdeferS and negtoes g little lower than
assis;v 1.-THE rsen give utserahee 70 the
feeling q Philadelphia. no citizen. Of the
saooiha shuuld ever nehtor the so,salIed
.seiIy0sef "Brolherly love- g vieksbufg-
fo pfonounced IS utterly iouiless
! Ronmanian mnraereEs o. JqEs,as Monte
nerEin asssssins of Christians. Is fh6petpo-
ssosss 81 Paris. n tho sssinele Southern
ect(nher werk n0t the peer 81 i've Northern
nsandhsaas. = Il Is not the leas credible
that one ''white vicksbarZef, = tniruncAsd
siaaaiamSa lthrepealerf was the equal Of
twenty hse blicls armed With axes, bud
soma and shetsups. The plnndered and
robbed and insalted people OF Viekshprg,
lSaIsl,by knavus upliilea hysigaoFAnes tin
peasly bsts.Ae ihtolsrable ana tsxalioh
cbnhscaliop. could hare done no less
e4hs pegro,chosen sheriff Who could not sive
nn.plcial bond, MAS properly idcpOsed aad
slI>h alaiSd bands u sAvages Threatened
tllx lad especially the women % tie
ele,s cured place. the lndiloriminate slangl,-
, IN ot hl1cks, rania. not halet been Wholly
ol.hsNoEtll5s ana ye, no hsgFo resident d
yickrbatg wax harmed, and none save i'm
bsvlcd plantation blacks we,a inveieled
slnio, ~ commission e seia &C xiolence by
Ancl ona his aeeDls n Philadelphia -
Loves these blessed blacks Why are nor. TIE
fsnlle1s creatures, onxiods Is they art
tomigrales inxiiel - homes and he.sihi
eAoIsh q ne oAiol tsl<
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-12-17

TIE new Congress should assemble, i'm
mediately after the adjournment OF the Old.
A different order Of events has heretofore
prevailed, but the change win probably; be
made during This short session.
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-12-17

3aTHE marrow gauge" among railways,
hkethemu stapg among horses, is admirably
we'll adapted to the necessities Of boundless
and sparsrfy populated pfzins-
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-12-17
deli w3t
oF ACcQUNT.

The State Of Texas to all persons interested In the
administration OF the estate OF Joseph n. Moore de-
ceHsed: n. r. Moops admlpistfe OF the estate OF
Joseph H. Moore deceased has hcd her final account la
the District Court Of Travis county, which viii be
acted at the next term Of said court, commencing
thefrst Monday IA February, 1875, at the eQnr hQnse
thereof IN tho city OF Oh tine ID persons
interested In said estate may appear make obec-
lions thereto.
witt cas- Frank Brown clerk OF said county
TsEALl and the seal thereof attached, this Decein-
FRANK BROWN,
de17 w3t Clerk ID. c., 4. G.
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-12-17
! &c ilNISd TIFE sF1TfEss5lIIAIN,I..


q Hereafter Col, 1, ], DuPro becomes con
aected, cditorialIy, with the srArEsSlkN,
"a tsWdags einee we gave an extract from
l'ths Memphis 4AgPtaf in regard to Col. Du-
lIry which conveys TO our readers some
aidsa.of bislgentlemau. lie has won for
himself aonational reputation As an author
and newspaper man, and Il is particularly
: fttifyihg 70 haye associated with US one Of
rhis reputation and undoubted ability. Tie
Lhsso utoslately retired from the; editor
-ishipopf the Memphis AaPeal, upon his own
desire to pitch his home Tor the future in
this stetsslsiNe commend him to the kind
oneaa % onr friends.aofaa sad3 ha8 yfms3
toeAhd, wlileit gives us pleasure to an
1hderdnee the acquisition Of Cot DuPre, it
gIisyvs Us to state that Col, Cook iretres,
temporarily only, it is,toibe hoped from
sthsstatf Of the sqA4EsMRE. InVhis gentle
man we have for els GIT or ten months found
q most genial and amiabIe companion, q
fhsgd aud thOrough cosBorker in the good
cause, an able and chaste writer, and an
honest, noble and upright gentleman. He
hasw6n for himself ourentire confidence and
r estssmI and We sinosrely hope that the loss
,of ihis'skrFIces at our editorial desk will be
henttemp6fsyy aa III his present retirement
ne taxes along with him our warmsst feel
! iagsoi tHsudship and good win. az &
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-12-17

stvYe Favor the Calling OF 4 COnsGItu-
q sasnal convsntion By our Next Leels-
~ laeare. - Deno0aac FlaDor1n. is7S
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-12-17
CTRAYRDI on spoLRNau4

From tho city OF Austin, about the twentieth Of
November, bay mare and bay colt Description Of
nalo-One glass eye blaze face, some white on fevi,
ave years cid. and branded TX. CIa ttrf r ~
TO me at Austin. j. N. MANSFlKLD.
Vii
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rest Of the State need not complain. The
Bonham Meas inveighs bitterly against rates
imposed by the Texas Central, and yet there
are other Texan men spapers opposed to the
completion Of the only road which can reg
nlate, BY competition, railway charges
through Texas. The International must be
finished 80 once 70 Mexico.
The old gentleman OF the Ctatral Iepm
has clean gone daft about q pretty girl he
encountered "a Navasota belle. He says he
s.iust acknowledges the corn.n There was
no need for this confession, but then he IS
not the first nan made drunk with beauty.
Twas at the royal feast, for Persia won by
Philips warlike son, y that another hero
was glonously, stupendously intoxicated by
the divine beauty of another Thais-but,
Alexander never wrote half column In
newspaper about i. ~ - -
TEE next Legislature Of Louisiana, ae-
coriing to the Returning Board, will stand
sixty.eight Democrats Il, thirty nine Repub-
lieahs. z, III ENfsAa
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-12-17
Texas-Faets and .FaeeIe..

MARSHALL is to be lighted with gas-not
emitted by its newspaper press.
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-12-17
OF AccoUNT.

The state Of Texas 70 all persons interested in the
administration Of the estates OF Laura Ida sae and
Minnie Wilson. minora: ID. NJ Wilson, guardian Of
the estates OF said minors has hled his final acfount
il the District Court Of Travis county, which VIII be
acted as the next term OF said court commencing
the dfst Mondayln February. 1876 II eont lse
Thereof IN the city Of Austin, AZ which time aiiper
sons interested In said guardianship may appear and
make objections thereto
Witness, Frank Brown, clerk OF said court,
ISEAbl and the seal thereof attached, this Deem
Der 4, 1874. - -. u. -.
dor rg3t-sa - = - Clerk D.lC.f. C.
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ATT0WEHT


THURSDAY. -. DECEMBER Il, is7
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-12-17

One hundred white emigrants, from
CoviBgton, Georgia, passed over the Mem
phis and Charleston road for Texas last
Wednesday.
Billy Quinn, lucky Tennesseean, is the
holder OF the ticket in the Houston lottery
that drew the $50, 600 house and lot in that
Charming city.
Crooks, OF the Sherman Coarier, has
joined the FIRE company in DenisOn. In any
event the NsUs says he is sampling FIRE
water in that place. -
A Homeopathic SI. ID. recovered SEQ OF
the Medical Examining Board Of Harris
county, because they refused to recognize
him as physician.
Cotton goes 10 Memphis ana st. Louis
from Harrison county, though Houston is
only 200 and So. Louis Coo, End Memphis
about 500, miles distant.
| Mexicans aud others are digging Cor sup
posed treasure, supposed 10 have been hid
den sixty-hve years ago on j. p. AIitehelfs
| place, near old Boonville atltf
The story widely spread by Texas flapers
I that K. NJ. Stanton, late SecTetsry.of War,
leommltted suicide is pronounced false by
Jsre Black, aud this is. final, l.sa.
e. RaANcallA fLlttCllt1lS SIN PIDpcIA4 ,uOtu-
ers subscribe literally to the Santa Fe road
Win Austin learn no lesson from the Goa
dnct of Houston and Galveston. t.TelD
No Newspaper seems 70 i'hankerh after
the Georgia and Alabama negroes. ''We
don't want then IN these parts, IS the
common declaration.
The Tyler Reportsr properly uIsvs the
election of the wisest men in Texas, wher.
ever they may reside, to seats iHpthe eonsti-
tHtiODal convention. aaail l1-l.so3a -
The zisRS says the Henderson. and Over
ton road is COW surely on its legs end will
| trOt through at once. ''Contractors" are al
work ''exPanding" it, '1e.aiH t''hit /
The Age tells Of the sad death, in Hous-
ton, of one Cash ~ He died of whiskey and
cald and exposure. Credit has often ex-
PRED in like mournlul manner ,.,sy
These are dull times, and decline in
business makes Galveston unhappy Aus
1 tin was never happier or more blest With
activity in all departments OF trade. -
Isl Strangers visiting Texan towns are cen
stantlY fined for carrying concealed weap.
ons. The yillainous, murderous, bqrbarous
| habit Is extinct Ia this State.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1874-04-03
Miscella me0us.
COMMISSIONERS OFFICE.

STANTON. VA,
Mar. 26tb, 1874.
To Janetta Cowau, Adm'x of Robert Cowsu.
deceased, Robert H Cowsn, ] B. Lippen-
colt & Co.. and Claxton, Remsen and Hefrl6ne.
er, Plaintiffs, and Howard L Cowan, Bessie &,
Cowan infants over the age Of IA, and Nora L.
Cowan al infant under the age of IA, children
of Robert Cowan, decd, Defendants and to all
paties holding claims agains, the estate of said
Robert Cowan, decd
TAKE NOTICE, That in pursuance of a de-
cree of the Circuit Court for Augusta county.
rendered March 10Th, 1874, in the cause OF
Cowan's Adm x &c, W. Cowan's infanls, de-
pending therein in chancery, shall on the
PATH DAY OF APRIL, 1874,
at my Office in Stanton, proceed to take, state
and settle.
LIST. An account of janetta Cowan as Adm'x
Of Robert Cowan, decd md of the personal as.
sets of said decedent unadministered.
2nd. An account of claims against the estate
OF Robert Cowan. decd.
Sd. An account of the fee simple and annual
rental value of the property in the bill mention
ed, and
4th Any other matter deemed pertinent by
my self, or required by any Interested party to
be stated AT which time and place YOU are re-
quired to attend and all parties bold ne claims
against said decsdents esta'e are required then
aid there TO attend and ile with thenndersiQned
proper evidence IF then claims
Given under my hand as Comm in Chancery
Of the Circuit Court for Augusta County, the
day and year first aforesaid.
w GREEN SMITH.
March 274t C0mmr.
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The Winchester. Va, papers speak
highly of the late Charles Hardy, who
died there last week. He was the father
Richard, John NJ and Charles Hardy, of
Stanton.
Thomas l.. Kirby, deputy U. S. Marshal,
'sgobbled up" about half of Fork Town
ship. and carried them un to Harrisonburg
whiskev -Warren Sentinel
A bill has passed the Legislature author
izing the African Methodist church and
congregation of Stanton to execute a
deed OF trust.
The track on the Lynchburg and Dan
vile Railroad is laid to within seven miles
of Danville, and will reach there April
18TH and the road will be opened May 18th.
The Protestant pastors in Lynchburg,
Va, are holding union prayer meetings
this week at Al o'clock, in the afternoon
each day.
A gang of escaped convicts, fifteen in
number, who got away from the railroads,
are robblng in Campbell and Charlotte
counties, Virginia.
Mr.. GogIer, organist at the Baptist
church on West Concord street, Boston,
died of heart disease in his seat Sunday
evening while playing his instrument.
A proposition in the Virginia legislature
to tax bachelors S. failed. 1t was just as
we'll, for very few Of them have that much
money about them.
The New York Supreme Court has issued
a mandamus, the end of which is to lie
transferring Tweed from the penitentiary
to the county jail.
Robert W. Lacey, formerly city sergeant
Of Lynchburg, Va, was killed in Tarrant
county, Texas, last week, by being caught
in some mill machinery
The grangers are about erecting MAN.
moth tobacco warehouse at Danville, Va,
by which they estimate to save to the
farmers $50, 900 the first year.
The Carroll, Va, News says the wheat
crop in that county will be larger than for
years past.
Two dollars in stamps is the smallest
salary of any postmaster in the United
States.
They may run down the Philadelphia
Centennial as much as they please, but it
has got 100000 in cash to start with.
A heavy white frost at Lynchburg, Va,
Tuesday, arouses fears for the peach and
cherry crops.
The Charlottesville. Va, 'Jeffersonian"
is assailing Hon. John T. Harris, for TAX
ing his Congressional back pay.
John r Basby has bee appointed postmaster az
Sherando, Augusta county vice Valentine Bear, re-
signed.
The Virginia Senate has passed the bill for the re-
lief of the suretes of A. s. Modests late treasurer OF
Page county.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1874-04-03
b. & O. r.. r.. VS.. C. 4 o. r. Il.

Mr.. Editor Allow me to call the atten-
ton of our merchants and farmers to the
great Importance of keeping up lively
competition between the Il. 4 .. R. r. and
the c. It O. r. e. for our trade, the B. u
Q. Co. isstrong and determined and unless
advantage and force them toa compromise
when we will be the sufferers. 1t is of the
greatest importance to us that the G. Il Q.
Co. should be sustained at all hazards. or
we will soon be at the mercy of the u
0. Co. and we know what they will do
when they have us in their power. The q.
Il o. Co. are offering to carry first-class
freight from Baltimore at so cents per 100
lbs, which is low enough, and if they are
are not they will agree with the b. & 0.
Co. upnn d rate not less than rs cents and
perhaps higher.
STANTON.
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RECOVERED HIS POSJTION-Mr. Isaac

RECOVERED H Is PosITIoN.-Mr. Isaac
Hyde, whose resignation we noticed last
week, resumed his position on the Public
Works Monday, having been overtaken at
Lexington by deputation from the city,
who urged the matter so strongly that he
consented to return and fill the place of
Grand Master of the Ball and Chain. We
regret to have to add that compulsion was
ty,it would appear that the fathers died in
vain, and it was for naught that George
Washington fell on the bloody field of Mt.
Vernon.