The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1875-03-07

uad Ly lAa middle OF Apul Ne bose
rnifll % inpi high lne yialinfe.atr
. H.ia r.. lnn arfN ono mNEnt if lul
nIy ul ItSlrJ ANA l'luipa factory %
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So have to haul eight hundrm
nillm 90 mo city ~ q cost 0f three n
luIr rfuls u ppluii 1l lllAl alhlhNN
nrulf q pound IN specie II what we fe
hlilr Ou Nn average
'ilH ipelUa az hnlns rmlullf lnl
must have head Of while ~ NrSlpp
I lhluk tirneml ilardsWmn was here
under lNe nusple7 ni tpmunllrt
Ainury sn I viii not trouble yuu VIII
nm Hgieldrd description, iiul n 4
he Nlle of the continent The -uil 4
Tho nlluYlnl dfpprllH ui centuries %
overflow, aud the yurlul7 rhapge
which time has mude ia lhn course "a
the river have left hndiH- of lAud, lufgl
on small, beyond present uvrrilnW-
consequently dry aud barren Vet dll
your areuulA (diloul and lulgnirltNnr
sou bring bncll ~ he ihr richest a
soils, ! wnlered my cotton field Ia
October, lhla,-had no rain ~ lnlgH
tlon ill the following September
eleven months yet made u llll Cful
and did not suffer from the drnulh
The lrrigalinR canals are In some cnhei
lhirly 10 forty mlles long aud cost u
glenl deal ui money, NJ iWds, ~
yet, nrc routed and reul5 are very
hlgh--tuy oue'lhlrd ofthe crop,
Agto railroads, the route we want
(Rud | speak a4 u 'pcylnn1 II nom
Laredo, whore theleXNH international
Is 10 terminate, 10 Mnhnllph which
win pNrs through this lNguua country
the snno route OF which oar old
friend, The Hon, Pryor lca, wrote ~
teen 10 eighteen years ago, (liy the
way, | anl rCl0lced ~ know thut tho
Venerable aad pure old man, q con
gresHnmn from Tennessee inrty'nInc
years ago, set llyps) IL Is the short,
est transit ncl0as the continent and
offers every possible facility for the CON
struptlnu ana success Of arHilruUd, An
Iron mountain Of The hesl guilty "a
begin with, with rolling mills already
established In the lich aud splendid
city OF Durango -rplendId pine timber
Ia abundance all tho productions OF
HE EARTH wine, cotton, SUGAR Cuue,
whcnt corn, ana the precious metuls--
all arc on the direct line to-day In
abundance 10 pay interest on cost n
once, aud with the enhanced value Of
property and Increased production, and
add b. the inr' thpl trains win never
he stopped by snow, ice on hont.
sum these up, and you viii zee that
] am writing 10 you about the real
transit across the continent The one
that In the end viii carry Che box Of
ten and package of silll in the shortest
time from Canton Ia her majesiy'r
docks Ia London, There are wide
awake people in charge Of this route,
No foreigner will grt the concession,
10 will bc entirely Mexican, hut 10 the
outside world II makes no difference
who gets II will probably not assume
definite shape ill after our next prcsi
dental election In this country, il
1876
70 our mutual old friend Willard
Richardson, | ana indebted Tor thc re-
gllar reception, every Friday, of tn,
Galveston News. he sends it to m,
for "ould lang syne's" sake free o
charge, for which am indeed CRATE,
lul, rs II keeps mc IN communion witt
the people Of Texas, who, OF all OF
earth, are most dear TO ne.
You remember the warm friendship
twenty years ago, between hatimcr, o
The Dallas HERALD myself am
therefore, glad TO see that the HERALD
still liv S and is often quoted.
Very sincerely, your old friend,
HAMILTON =, BEE.