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The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1874-07-09
Miscellaneous.
SOMETHING NEW FOR
HOUSEKEE P Err S
AND
HEADS OF FAMILIES.
souerHlNG NEW FOR EVERYBODY.
GODS SOLD
At BALTIMORE PRICES,
and delivered within the city
FREE OF CHARGE.
Miscellaneous.

Our store is now filed with one of the mos
ssmplete and choicest stocks of Groceries, spices
canned Goods, Household sundries and family
supplies generally, unsurpassed by any hous'
this side Of the Blue Ridge, and unequaleo pJ
any like establishment in the East.
This establishment, differing, as it does IRON
every other in this city, offers peculiar advan'a'
xes to all buyers, aud we earnestly asA TUG pa'
ronage of the people
W. have always on hand full line Of prime
,~roceries and a complete assortment OF family
supplies.
Teas. a full line the largest in this section
consisting of Gunpowder, Imperial, Dung ny
son. Oolong, English Breakfast and Japan, OF
qualities and prices defying competition
Broma Cocoa, Chocolate, Rachabout and 9th
or delicious beverages.
ConfectiOneries aud Preserved Goods In
area, variety. Cheese, Crackers, Apple butter.
Nackerel, Herring and Cod Fish, Moasses ana
Syrups, Family Bacon, Lard and Butter, VINE
gar, &c.
&nices. a general an complete line, whole
and rrouud guaranteed fresh and pure.
y.rmacelli. Maccaroni, Starch. F!avoring Es-
A,,cts Said Oils. Sauces prepared @orseradish,
Essences, Backing. Shoe and Stove Polish,
A.undry Blue, Wishing and Toilet Soaps, and
Housckeepers' Suadries generally
Rrooms. Whisps, Buckets, Tubs, Pals, Bowls,
Baskets Trays, Washboards, Dippers, and Dust
iup una shoe Brushes, and thousand and one
other articles,
Tobacco. chewing and smoking Of superb
or grades. aud the finest brands of imported and
domestic Cigars
Canned Goods. embracing every variety
of fruit and We set;blss pu up expressly for fam
lily use Fresh and spiced Salmon ana oysters,
e.ob.ters pcttel Ham Chicken, Turkey. Beef
Touyue and American and English Pickles
al every kind, and Mex Nacks generally, for
Lunches Parties and Tourists
TURNER 4 HARMAN.
mar 26 Main street. Stanton, Va.
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NO.. Id.
you with copies of all letters addressed NV vr,,
~ Myseh. enclose the only two in nv ; ySs
'e's'on very respectfully,
j. S. MossBY.
MADISON 1zth A,,... ,e....

iii MADISON, 18th August, 1879.
het nsar ,t 1ot0net The index is doing more and
.}on't ba ,,ai .ne combined city press. Il they
deeply hurt u.s. L am trying hard 70 ' nef t, VIII
on sffe right track: ''A'o 70 get Them
+ha ~ were better to elect Grant the third and
n rno seventh term than go under Hughes and HE
u 10 US the defeat Of negro rnle hers s
is 10 . save society and decent existence TO- sess
G r. 1m an oaro pa and ruin Surely Cen
orr r,; t,lo an northern gentlemen Know that
ate hra, .e men, including $4,000 ex-Confeder-
le e t and political power of the State II na,
ol ane whole South are implicitly to be- relied
IL hpoh, ana are Invaluable as friends. # cannot
De tnat ne sprn proffer of reconciliation from,
suGn men Tor the sake of Hughes and his hor.les.
Truly yours, II. Kp,.n.,,.
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sLEEP-lu one OF the September magazines.
Mr. Hale, IN an article on sleep, shows how di-.
rectly the result ones own willed acts most
sleeplessness Is. Since sleep is found to come
the fundamental preparation for sleeps 4 1iIfet.
ed Drain and an unburdened stomach. since ssfor;
practical purposes in this business, we NAV con-,
slder the stomach and the brain as one organ. 50
intimate is their connection. We call one end
OF 1t stomach and the other end of it brain.
ana the unconsciousness that comes from An
overloaded stomach is not sleep, but hlrtful
apopletic stupor
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:. The Albany Erening Journal thus sums IN.
the last Congress: First Congress is acknowle.
dyed to have been against all jobs; second. it is
acknowledged to have accomplished great rex
drsn a, ne, third. it is acknowledged to have
or favof-would it be easy to make a hiohe.
title OF honor: Besides all this, it has done 4
good deal OF other work. 1t didn't fsEe an
advanced step towards specie ASSUMPTION as yya
nad hoped 1t might, but the measure it adopted
emnoflles no harm. 1t has improved the bank
lupt Jaw, IL mas done partial justice to the Ala
bama sufferers. 1t has initiated the l;so,,ss;o,,,
OF transportation. Ina word it has done much.
good and very little harm. ,''< ''Vs'e ''o''F
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ohe OF the Richmond papers gives Senator
johnson credit for securing an appropriation,
for deepening James river This is wide q, tl,o,
marx. johnson has very little influence in
Congress, and for all the aid Virginia has re-
celved i'll any manner, credit must be assigned
to the Republican members. In the instance.
alluded, Senator Lewis pressed the matter in
the Senate, and j. ambler Smith. and the
other Republican members ii, the House. WHY
not do the fair thing?
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GENERAL NATuRE-No. BAL
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AN ACT changing the time of holding circuit and
district courts in Vermont.

AN AOI changing Cne Time OF holding circuit and
district courts in Vermont.
b. It enacted by the Senate and House OF Repre-
sentatves OF the United States Of America in Con
gress assembled That the term Of the circuit court
holden at Rutland on the third day of October shall
be held on the first Tuesday in October, and the
term OF the district court holden at Rutland on the
sixth day OF October shall be held on the first Tues
day OF October The term of the circuit court hold
en- at Windsor on the fourth Tuesday in July shall
be held on the third Tuesday in May and the term of
the dist court held at Windsor on the Monday after
the fourth Tuesday of July shall the third Tues
day in May Provided That this act shall not apply
to the next terms OF the circuit and district court to
be holden at Windsor, but the shall be held at
the times now provided by law.
Approved, June s, 1874,
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~, Paper flour barrels are being made In Iowa,
lhey are said to be air-tight and waterproof;
~ weigh n4ch less than the ordinary wooden
barrels, and to be able to- stand more ronolt
usage. One OF the manufacturers predicts that
IN i've years every barrel of Western -four viii
be sent East in barrels made from the straw the
wheat grew on
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A little boy in st. GIond, afew tavs ago, UNI
tlertoolsto see if he.could lift himself by hanging
on ni,ile's tail. He found ont all about it and
the doctor thinks the skin his forehead will
gov up; but will leave a bad scar.
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Euler, CooPsr q Co..
STANTON, VA,
NGINEERS, FOUNDERS. ANIL
M4CaEINzsTS.


auufacture portable and stationary Steam Eu-
zines. Saw Mills, Mining and Mill Machin-
arv Car Wheels Railro, Trucks Der
tteks. Sh lftiug, Pulle, and IL ing
ers, Puts rhreshng Machine
Repairs plows AMI Plow
Castings, Hay Hlkes,
Straw Cutters,
Ne, &c.
VS. aasirs tie express our appreciation Of the
liberal patronage b. slowed aopn us during The
last two years by generous public Our husl-
aess firm being ma lie up prin ''paliy OF st'a"g-
ers, from distance, we had no reason
to expect The patronage OF the commonly OF
our teption exctpi so far is It was iouhted
up.n DISCRIMINATION to make our work compare
favor.hly in price and quality, with that of first
GLASS city shops and coavlc.ion that by so Go
ing we would merit and obtain large share of
III st class Of work which has not heretofore oeeh
aaiertaken in this section. but which had 10 DE
brouys,t from he cities The result mas proved
tho reasnnableness of our expectations and en-
..ur.vcsus to press for ward with renewed ener-
~. and with ever mere lsing and enlarglng IA
w. invite an inspection of shops by those
csntem plating the purchase OF machinery
We en- leavor to make all our purchases for
cash. AMI h wing "a limited amount OF capital, we
are consequently compelled 10 require cash or
accountable note at short time. for all work.
Par the quality of our work. we take the lib
srtv of referring to the following gentlemen.
among the many from whom we have received
yrders.
Col. L. R. smoot Buffalo Gap Furnace
D. F. Mohler, Goshen Bridge,
Witt s. Holt. Stanton,
VIM Steele, Moffett's Creek, f. U.
Cook s. Lyman, Cline's Mill
D. J.Hyden, Sherando,
Jacob Hanger, Churchville,
C. c. Mcclure,
J.E. Landes. Long Glade P. ..
A. T. Rahm. Richmond. 1eo OIL
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At High Falls. New. York. the other flay a
Young lady while crossing a field was knocked
down by ram, and the next time the dan,sel
saw her lover she. Informed that astonishef
vonth that he MIGHT 60 about his business, ~
she was dfsgulsteet with the sex II
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1874-07-09

A young lady engaged to b. married bit get
ting sick Of her bargain; applied to 4 friend to
help her unite the knot before it was too late:
soh. Certainly" be replied, ITS very easy I'd
nntie il now, while Il il only a bea,,knss.
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areeent traveller. s'they never change. W.. b,,~s
girs o. the periof',men Of the world; but the ba-
oy IS inc same sef-prssc ssed feare.s, laughing
ooraelol's little heather in all ages and. ali
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No the Ladies'!
Mrs. NJ. G, GARRETT
MANTUA-MAKE

who is thoroughly acquainted with dress cutting.
fitting and making. and can satisfy the most fns-
tidious taste, has removed to Staunton, and COM
menced business on Main street, above the Boot
and Shoe store Of c.. T. Weller. der charges
win be moderate, and satisfaction guaranteed,
She respectfully solicits share of the public
patronage. .sy.. 5s.1
Braiding and Embroidering done in the most
tasteful style or arrlieatien. april 1--we .
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RICHMOND. VA. June IS, 1877

~ RICHMOND. VA. June IS, 1874.
/, Col: John S. Nosby: Dear Sir respectful
ly REQUEST that you deliver to my friend Mr..
n b. Meade; the bearer Of tlis.all letters here
itofore addressed by me to yourself, retaing cop
les it you choose. Or, if you prefer to keep the
originals, / request that It least Mr.. Meade be
allowed to take copies Of them. ~
sls Very truly yours, j. 4. KEMPER: 4
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MADISON; VA Deco,rno,. q 100

D
-: lear Colonel Yours received. / bear in
n n.0 an you say, and am alive to it, Although
m was somewhat disappointed in Gent Grant's
$500 anu regret very much the civil-rgfts
Court dc 'isian in the Butchers case. vet s
am gong to fight it out on the present line At
least as long as all one summer. -'''s' ~
Very truly yours,
T. r. KE,,prp
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-
| M(CeLECssIcOsGS.
CORNUCOPIA.
NOTHING LACKING.
FULL ASSORTMENT,
FRESH IND NEW.
STkUNT0h BOOT and Shoe
EMPORIUM,
Cor. Main 4 Augusta Sts..
UNDER THELONG AWNING
Shoesl Shoes!l
Every Conceivable Quality, Price
and Style.
LADIES BUTTON CATERS, the most improved
STYLES for Beauty and Comfort-these in Glove Kid,
Pebble Goat French Morocco, and all the new styles
in Foxd work.
ladies'. IL YOU can't find shoes in our House to
,aasa vnr VIZ advise Won to 90 to New York where
have seen houses that carry stocAs Nd i"FSe auu
complete as ours.
SEND In YOUR CHILDREN,
matter how old or how young, or how fastidions
they may be in their tastes we can shoe their little
footSeS in style that will delight their little hearts
for in Children's Shoes
WE'VE GOT THEM ALL,
plain or fancy light or heavy button or lace, it mat
ters not ,oe'ce got en-.
GENTLEMEN, we'd almost forgotten you, but
here are a few lines to you
Postage Paid.
French Calf Boots and Shoes, Jour own make)
French Calf Boots aud Shoes, (nade by somebody
eiSe.)
Gents Caters, calf and lasting.
Gents Lace Shoes, all prices.
Gents Calf and Kip Boots, Brighams work. hand
made and every pair scaarGnted.
HANDSOME SPRING STYLES OF ALL GRADES
OF FINE WORK.
3rogans and Stitchdowns any price you want them
md be shod; do it for you in less time and at
ess expense to you, than any other House in the
ountry. II you only raise one dollar and TWEEN
y-ive cents, bring it ill., and
GO HOME HAPPY.
Boots, Shoes Hats, Caps Trunks. Valises &C., &c.
WE CAV BEiT THE WORLD.
mink of fine Morocco Shoe ladies' sizes, for sl,25
THE LARGEST STOCK IN THE VALLEY
OF VIRGINIA.
We have also splendid line OF
)R ESS GOO! IS,
WHITE GOODS,
PnING AND SUMMER sIIAWLS VERY CHEAP, |
SCARFS
FICHUS,
cALLARETTE,
RUFFs, |
and all other Novelties OF the season All the best
brands OF
31cached ana Brown .MUssfns,
and a nice stock Of
WHITE TRIMMINGS, LACE Wells, &C.
Ladies aui ientle,n come to
HEAD ElAKFERS
or Shoes and Boots AMI ut the time see as nice
a stock OF
Dry Goods and Notions
as you can find in the city.
RENE Der THE PLACE,
LARGEST STORE IN THE CITY.
THE Long AWNING
on the corner OF
Main and Augusta Streets.
Respectfully,
MCMAHON Il MeQUAIDE.
april 3a-tf
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OFFICE OF J. s. MosB1
= Af,r(lRNEY'.AT T,AW.

WAnRENToN, a.. JuIne %, 1874 Z
ssGop. J. L. kemperss; Dear Sir,-Y our letter
has sst been received requesting ms 70 flr1isfi
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GENERAL NATuRE-No. SO. !

AN ACT making appropriations for the support OF
= the Military Academy for the fiscal year ending
June thirtieth eighteen hundred and seventy
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Professional Cards.
Winllliam j. Nelson ATTORNEY At law
and Agent for the Sale OF Real Eestate,
STANTON, VA,
OFFICE on Augusta street. end foor) opposite the
Court House. a
Collections attended to and returns promptly made.
feb 10
$50. g. -
u. ATTORNEY AT LAW,
sTAUNToN, VA
Office, ON Augusta street. (2nd loor,) opposite the
Court House.
Special attention paid to Collections.
nov 4-ly .f.-s ). - II -.
WIN. Patrick,
w ATTORNEY AT LAW,
STAUNToN, VA.
Will practice in all the Courts of Augusta and Cir
cult Courts OF the adjoining counties.
Prompt attention given to collecting claims.
sept lily Office with H. B. Niche.
w ATTORNEY AT LAW,
STAUNToN, VA.
Will practice in the Courts of Augusta and adjoin-
Jig counties Prompt attention paid to collections.
Office with W. A. Pratt. ss. aug 2s-ly
preston A. Baylor,
AND SOLICITOR IN CHANCERY,
STANTON, VA.
Practice in all the Courts OF Augusta and adjoining
Counties.
oFFICE-The same formerly occupied by his faith
er Col Geo Baylor, decd, on Augusta street. oppo-
site the Courthouse. 1G-ly
r HAVE on hand all the necessary Bankrupt Forms,
and am prepared to make out the necessary pa
pers for any desiring to claim the benefits of the
Bankrupt Act. --~~L..-
will also attend to making out and forwarding
the applications OF Soldiers OF the war 1872 or their
widows for the Pension" granted by a late Act of
Congress. ALEX. H FTLTZ
march ST. Attorney at Law.
~ w. OLEaIANNS,
~. ARCHITECT AND CIVIL ENGINEER,
STANTON, VA.
Offers his services to the public. Prepares plans
and specifications and superintends the erection OF
buildings Surveying and mapping promptly atten-
ded to- aB-Oflce above Echols, Bell s Catiett
Refers to Eehols, Bell & Catlett. Jan Oily
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Stanton Cards.
GRAHAM FLOUR!
b2s Constantly U c. n C. W He II sa CO. o'
DAUL A. tIIX.-Has on hand beautiful assert
i ment OF Gold and Silver Watches OF best quail
ty, Watch Chains, Finger Rings, Breast Pins Charms
&c, Also an elegant line of PLATED ARE, which he
ofarng at very reasonable prices Call at his jew
elry Store Armentrout's building, Of Main
ana Augusta Streets march 10
y. MANUFACTURERS OF
Carriages and Buggies,
Near Virginia Hotel, STANTON VIRGINIA.
Keep constantly on hand, Carriages and Buggies OF
every description BY close attention to business
Strict attention paid to REPAIRING. Give them a
call before purchasing apl Soft
COCHRAN Il WALKER,
" Call attention to their fine brands Of
CHEWING TOBACCO
''Graycly, yellow 2 I'd Nectar Leaf" 3D." and
Rough and Ready
Also their superior lot OF Smoking Tobacco COM
posed OF the following brands
''LoDa Jack, >" IVA Choice" .Gravely," Buds and
dec %
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~ RIsoNBURG STOCK FOR sALE.-Apply to
J. Buinsartl;@r Sons, or address
Bankers and Stock Brokers.
, 81 South ST., Baltimore.
Dealers in VlrS mia securities and Coupons, upon
which prepared at all times to make advances
on the most favorable terms je 25-4t
]. c. Grove. Geo. Hudson.
fJ'in, Copper and Sheet Iron Establishment.
i New Building, opposite N. X. Trout's,)
AUGUSTA ST., STANTON, VA.
VS. are prepared to do ROOFING, GUTTERING
AND JOB WORK, at the shortest notice and in tine
best manner out Of the best material Charges
sonable, either in cash or country produce,
We respectfully solicit a share Of public patronage.
jan 25-tf ]. C. GROVE co.
* God News for the General Public.-I have
VI Just returned from tho Northern cities where
purchased entirely too large stock of all kinds of
Goods, for the size of my store-house 1 therefore
propose to sell for SIXTY DAYS at very reduced pri
ces for cash, in order to make
Come early and often if you wish to get bargains i'll
Dry Goods, Notions, Boots, Shoes, Hats Clothing,
and in fact everything usually kept in general Vari
ETY. Store: Very Respectfully.
Wagon Making and Blacksmitllt:.g.-.
w Undersigned, formerly of Churchville has open
ed a Wagon Making and Blacksmithing establish
ment, New Court house street, Stanton Va. next
door to the Carriage Factory Of Captain Waters where
he is prepared to execute all work in his line out of
good material i'll the best and at low figures.
Repairing promptly done and all work warranted.
also manufacture Feseg's patent Lifting Jack,
the greatest thing out and Indispensable to farmers
generally. Call and see it.
feb 13-tf JAMES M LICKLITER.
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D-AUI4 A. fIIX.-Has hand beautiful assort-
ment OF Gold and Silver Watches, OF best quail
ty Watch Chains, Finger Rings, Breast Pins, Charms
&c Also an elegant line OF PLATED WARE which he is
firing at very reasonable prices Call at his Jew
elry Store, Armentrout's building, corner of Main
and Augusta Streets. march 10
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Rare & SPRINKLE AsH1oNABLE rA1LoRs,

: f6 EASHIONABLE TAILONCj
M NEW s.TREsETs i4s IA 4,
Next to Mrs, Scherer's Millinery Store; ana doors
49, from Loeb Brothers corner
All work i'll our line executed with neatness' dura-
bility and dispatch a,,..
.rt;cau6Iu3. se9 : -
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GENERAL NATURE-No.. 37J
AN ACT to cnange the OF the port OF San Pc
dro California, to Wilmington. .s.is5ss
Be it enacted by the Senate and House OF Repre-
sentatiyes Of the United States OF America in Con
gress assembled That the port OF San Pedro on the
Paclfic coast shall be called Wilmington.
Approved, June g. 1874
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Family Groceries

Ia, Always on hand consisting OF ~
Sugars, Coffees Molasses, Salt Fish, Bacon, Rice,
10 Crackers, Cheese Butter Teas, ToDacco,
Buckets, Brooms and Spices.
am now selling goods for cash only-a safe. guar
antee that the prices suit the times.
HgQueensware, Lamps, &C., very cheap
A call from my friends respectfully sonclted.
N.Y. as ~ osr 1''s easy s'otF = ycHN.A. ReeN
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. e. DUTROW.: MERCHANT

sl4. Louisiana Avenue
eEar:I-NGToN,D-C- G.,
49, - n.,rv Produce, Butter, Eggs. Poul-
~ lame Dried Fruits &c. ;,en ifrenuired
~ SIS Ati5IscItory -, IL yrec.ycd. Ma< II 6m
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1874-03-12
TELEGRAMS.

The Republican State convention OF
Rhode Island yesterday nominated
Henry Howard for governor.
Ineendiaries have infested Jefferson,
Indiana, and attempted to set fire to
several buildings during the last month.
The Catholic clergymen of New
York city have presented Archbishop
McClosky with six thousand dollars as
a birthday present.
The latest dispatch from the Ashantee
expedition ststes that the British loss in
the war was sixteen killed and three
hundred and sixty-eight wounded.
The lady members of the Methodist
churches in New York are beseeching
the male members 10 give up all man.
ner of traffic in alcoholic liquors.
The Missouri state senateunanimouS-
ly passed q resolution urging congress
to adopt the plan of Captain Eads for
deepening the mouth of the Mississippi
river.
Sonae talk occurred in the house yes
terday about the propriety OF discontln-
uing the government printing office, the
suggestion arising from the grave abuses
in connection with that department.
The report that General Concha is to
be captafu-general of Cuba, inthe place
of Jovellar, is confirmed. General
Marions has resigned command of the
army Of the north in consequence of Ill
ness.
The sale Of gold advertised to take
place In New York to-day Is postponed
to tomorrow on account of the sub.
treasury being closed to-day in respect
to the memory Of Ex-Presldent Fill
more.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1874-03-12
Until the First Day Of May Next,

for prosecuting and completing the construc-
ton of the road of the company between the
terminus at this place and the town OF Fay
ette, upon the route established by the Chief
Engineer OF the company, the whole distance
being twenty-five and three-quarter miles /;
and the fun equipment of the road with roll
ing stock and all accessorial works, struct-
ures, machinery and implements necessary
to its convenient and efficient use for trans .
portation of freight and passengers between
the termini named.
The established gauge Of the road Is three
feet and six inches; and it has already been
completed to distance of S-lO0 miles from
this place, and has now in use Construction
rain.
The roadbed has been constructed to 3
further distance OF three and tvo-thirds
miles. 1t has appeared from estimates OF the
Chief-Engineer that the cost of construction
over the rest OF the route will be about sl4,
1890 per mile, amounting altogether to
S2OS, $500.
The company will pay no money upon the
contract. Its property and resources for the ul-
innate satisfaction of the contractor viii con-
sist of bonds of the county OF Adams, amount
ing to sI34 ,g00 bearing an interest OF per
cent, payable annually; OF timber sufficient
for ali bridges as far as 44-10G miles from the
terminus OF the completed section, Of one
hundred tons of rails, not yet laid, and the
power of the company for leasing or mort
gsging the road, which is now unincumbered.
The contractor will be required to construct
the road upon the route selected, with hsh-bar
iron weighing not less than thtrty-nye
pounds In accordance with the plans and spe-
cideations OF an engineer, TO be appointed by
the company and paid by the contractor; and
all work and materials win be subject TO his
inspection and approval. The time Of per-
fOrmance of contract will be limited 10 six
teen months, and ample guarantees for per-
formance will be required.
pael2 d&w W.T.. MARTIN, President