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public. poltencHH and intelligence arc part o.
tlleif BLOCK III trade, anl thoir reward tho com
missions derived from their 6aloR.

tlicir stocl it, trntle an their reward tLo com.
missions derived from their 6nIoR,
nA11.RoAD nuNNEIls,"
a. a. class, are nctfso, intelligent, afhl energetic
Inc G weuia tnk tint thor work !as nosor douo
IRON O'CLOCK III the morning until lato ut night
ty t.loy aro on tue watch, lahoriug and tolling i,
represent. a moro intluHtrious and l,arl-work.
tug class OF mon. AFRO not to bo fonn6
to ntallt, Md can totcc Il. "a glance tho intend.
lng traveller. III mn instant they nro by hs aido
nlld Know all about hfH intohdod Journey. They
ct onco socuro him for tllolr own road, II hts
oourLeousy lako him to tho o!flco where Ills tiolo
eRn be secured.
This cRsa Of mon, through tf,cir Information
ma m ADVICE M to atrnngors visiting aud l,assiue
falling into tho lands Of sharpp, confldoneo-1ncn
aid thioyes. They aro sort Of police, and in:
dispouaablo to ralroadeorporationH.
"scALpEus,"
or low b0aru1nE-l1ouAo rnNnorH arc n Bnocieg nf
vnlturo who 1.-Two OH all outside PROV, aid arc not
recognized by tho regular railroad-runnor; on
tho contrary, aro dcspiscd by thc1n, aud Of, ali
9ccasionh Wien sooti about tho dcpots, aro Or
doicd of. Strangers should bowaro OF this
claAB, nnf their name Ia legion.
Tho Inst FARGO played against tho payinr of
commissions waB that acted by tho prosidonta
General Tickct Agents, IN tic Grand pacliio
totel, short time ago,-t'lo rostllt Of which Inns
boon the Issuing OF variety Of literature in tho
shape OF circulars, mud Of fcw amusing }ottors
published through tho presB,-all ending in
ehaos. or confusion worao confoundod.
!, III ono OF these circulars. tho Agent charges
tho prcss with having, put tho words into lie
mont, Of his oLiof, wliic, llo mover ut.orod. md
30 Hisconstrued Ills language to mean tho re-
vorsc Of what ho meant hiinsolf; and BOLDLY as-
serts TINT tie roaa will not, bo bound by any
to secure business. tho policy Of tho past viii La
continued i'll tho fnturo. Tho other roads aro
" ALL ON THE WAn-rAr1r,
prepared Tor tho slaughter. III morning jour
oponcd p % its 'aat mout Saturday, an,IIy, ~ big gu,
the public IN general, md railroatl-non II
particular, to tbs sizo Of its boots and tic roll.
up OF lts pants, preparatory to wado-in TO,
business ae whasoTercost, Tholanguago, though
lae1egant, rs iorclble. aud mcans business.
Now that tho war is opened, lot uB havo gooG
fght, md God preserve the right Lot us foar
ITO moro about combinations and cut -thront co,
ventsons, which only mean monopoly md higll-
n5,eSa I fares, 1rom which tho public Bqor: lot
future, and lot tho railroads
RATHER CHERISH THAN DESTROY
m institution which IL part of themselves. and
%hlch, IN their earlier and inexperienced his
tory has fought and struggled with aud for
wealth and almost independence. Let tic rail-
roads be assured OF thla fact: that, 10 long as
tile struggle for existence among them co1istn-
1ios, just go long will commissions DO paid, and
tho roada 30 paying will be patronizod and pro
THERE IS ONLY oNK REMEDY,
nnd ono escape for tho roads i'll combined effort
to do away with commissions and TINT il in tho
computing lines ditiding the net earnings, 1nais-
ing iho Interests Of all ako Until then thc'r
foo1ishnoss and disappointment. B.
CHICAGO, Feb. 81. 1871.