Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-07-24
The rassinZ'1n a. +, Ohio RaIIroar

AN MIRO. T. ut NOV - ~ r.
The Washington end Ohio railroad com
T3uy. In SO sion at Alexandria Yesterday
&t0It I pIOIC loon 20 TrdSc o--ar y. Ste
NeE> ". . Trf hte'if srd general manager. ON
concIt0n rat sufficient money Is raised To
carry the ro2t 10 NtECis's;or. II l. under
stood tat The capitS ass vino are acting
through VT stevens will assist The COM
paBy not only 10 carry the road 20 Wincha -
Ter. BAT - tire coal fe'ts IN Hampshire cOun-
", %" miles tey OUi. WsShfugt5l may then
t"Pe secure portion 81 the large prOiuce
trade OF the valley o. Wilma. by far the
iai2t Isit o. which row gOeE by the Val
I"y AMI baltimore and Ohio IA lrO3iS to Bal
more Also, perhapE a SCARE of the trade
ccd! lrum HamU ,uiTe comfy. which coal
y TsTIs ert Z 10 ne OF a superior quality
: = extension viii 90 much i1r Alexandria
v ca VIII Dc The HatuTdl shlEP. g port fer
NT. Lewis McEeI zfe. who has been fIenti-
f,d WITH tire lOaj ITum the formation OF tue
nI my ? Its pr SIdcLt- i to ne COugTatu-
lai tina, the object ne has hid in view for
Lt$rs-'fc extension OF the road 10 the coal
feidS-. GEMS To be 20 near tiat he NAV hone
within year or two 4 , see 10 a live and pros
It-0rS line build'1S up not DOLLY his own
tlty Que aduiEg 10 ne prosperity and wealth
o re SUI Oud3ing cOUnCry. Mr. Stevens
vi has been COnditiOna lly elected vice pres
iceat ard general manage. is well known
Les =, f2yirg fCr ONE years been the lessee
o. ne AlcSaDdTia IailrJ : 4 CDd the general
agent Of the Baltimore ana Potomac rail
Iot I al this point. His business capacity is
well huOWn heTeahCuts. The fact that he
fas been elected TO that position. and has
slsninCd his intention OF 'Iking mold Of tine
rC| ., j. an assurance that ii " all be On,is 10
CeSSiusly.
IHE ARRANGEMENTS WITH Mr. STEVENS
pruNldcS-1s That %. y. Stevery tiII -
arTCirt ted vice pre- s.dent of the Cornpl.lv and
general manager, With a salary. i. That
"a Stevens shat! negOtidts boats to an
amount - prCjU, e - D. D. 10 be use in
, y ~ the debts and extending the road.
"a n. Sis a majority of fle sock 20 lrps-
c, 10 mold IN escrow. 4th. The pre- Sident
*Fd q - clos 10 resign. the resignatiOus 10
DE VI ield for the pre- ana until the
eOntlact IS compiled with. 5tI. Unless Mr.
sewers negotiate the bonds by November
text Tue propositions submitted 10 fan and
Re VOID.
WHAT PRESIDENT M'KFSZIF SAID.
NT. MCl.e.zle stated at the meeting that
stCJld re proposition be accepted. in ms
CpiI ioI The line would be completed to Win
chester, aid that il was = the ..:..erest OF rIe
- uOi,.eI's - pursue this cour e. The
Parry CONTRACTING wa. without doubt.
back~d by the Pennsylvania Central rail-
L i, Strengthening the contract.
THE TIP or THE MARYLAND SIXTH
II GINENT-NeSteflav a ieI coon, the Sixth
harylar' Te.Iment, Co. Peter, arrived
.aom Mont We non a3odt . O'Clock D. N.
At the whlrf in Ibis city a battalion OF Tie
EiT>t ID c. regiment, under command OF
Coz r L. Fleming, consisting Of the follow
fantry) capt. Moore; 2. CWsShihs on Ii got
GraTG) Capt MCCathran, and ID. IVA slil-.
ton Light ln.aLlryl capt Thorpe HEADED
by the full Marine band was in waiting to
perform eecNrt duty. The visitors were
Ict w with proper courtesy, ant the liue
vas iOimCd on 1th street, and, preceded by
the Murine band, the pieces sion moved over
TIE fCiCWtng route Up Ith TO Pennsylvania
SveEue, 10 18th street, To Vermont av,nue
Gown Vermont avenue paSt the Arlington,
where they were reviewed. by Commissioner
1eBIiSOn ard The District staff With the
Conn isSiOrer were AdiutaDt General Web
ster an toll Fugst of the staff. Major Levi
i. Lucky. ard Secretary l.. II. Eristow.
Along the rOuje ard az the ArllnS ION there
vas laT-e crowds, and many OF the places of
tuSiu- : we've do. atCd with the national
CClorS- Af,ST the review the command rested
few minutes AMI took up the line OF march
Tor he DEPOT, and thevlsitOrs left I'm 4 special
natn about O'Clock. While at Mount Yer
non, capt Holm gshea1, Tho had charge of
The e-curSiOciStS. and Col. HCIlingsW0rth
he superintendent OF tue estate foox eS-
pscial pains 10 show them every object of
int r. u IL was the intention Of the ;th 10
have S-Opp q at Alexandra on the WAY IN
but they were Preve1t~i from so doing ami
as the rOat past re Alexandria whai YES "a
salute Of nfty guns was fired. Capt. Hahn
TemGr' artillery fired a salute ne NJ the Co
lumbar ArnoI : in this city as the regiment
PAS Cd mp eth street
ON the return trip OF the regiment from
Mount Vernon, Col. Peters convened a meet
Ing OF the officers OF his command in the
cab'1 Of the StsHrner when the matter of the
NashtUs ton Matte lal Monument was pre-
scented To- ZEN, nd which ELECTED a mott
hS1rty and eutlpSias''c IRON e. and the
sUra7Ce was sven OF earnest sy mplihy In
tie active me-" sur~s now being put forth by
the society, and "A ltbeval reSpOnsP promised
in aid % thtS great work AZ their next meet
ing, which will take plsCe Wednesday next
"A noble example, which, we trust. will be
follow by every regiment OF military In
Ihe TTff~d states.
Before taking their departure. the visitors
' re entertained by Company \, Washing
ION l. ght lofantIy, at their al mory, tue
mI .Hhers e which at short moi zee hai ore
:+nc"Ieh'S, Rams, Nns lie, lager, aud