New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-04-16
FELLOW CITIZENS.

Pc nsw settH ~ AtrestereJ % thSNew- orleasl
Pacific Railway Company, would &esp9 ctfully in
vito your attention to the following explanation
and appeal:
We acceptp3 Ne p1acee We ~. and elected o.
our number tho necessary enacefs to discharge al
needful duties without any Immediate benefit Of
hope of future reward, beyond what al believe
every citizen will derive, viz: His just proportion
Of tho yetusnsa tsespesey ~ hng &Asd Antica
pate to follow the 1Dmr1etion of the railroad,
Circumstances, however, have compelled u ia
deviote from original plan for con struction
the road, and instead, to rely npon the public
spirit, the ssn.denial anl P6s patriotism Of our
fellow citizens to impose burden upon them.
selves slight - compared with the magnificent
returns they may expect when this great work
shall have been accomplished; when it win be
forever owned here and built and equipped With.
but . dollar of deltoA4t. 81
I Now We hold the4e il little or no difference 81
opinion among our fellow citizens as to the nsces!
sity Of road to draw hither at the earliest DOS.
| able moment, tl11yimmenae trade now diverted
T from US. which, in one product alone, is, we be-
eve, correctly set down at 100 900 bales of cotton
| . - =. which, st reasonable valuation, exceeds
$4,000 co., and - there 10 universal unaninhi,y
among our diversified populstion on the subject Of
road, it appears to us that every objection to an
enterprise so vital to our commercial salvation
will disappear if the following suggestion meets
the APPROVAL Of our kllov. Citizens and IL acted
upon
We propose tat the various public bodies rel
resentng xhe commerce. fhSmechanical arts and
the other industrial interests Of the city, shall
select representatives to, lit the New Orleans
Pacific raifway inspect the works in every part 20
Tar - it has gone and on their return choose two
suitable aoos1A0AA to vum'ns The books and
vouchers Of the company and make . minute 10,
,l0tse ~ same Aar the asAisssesaIanf 19egy one,
0he Cotton Exchange, Merchants EXCHANGED
Chamber Of Conmerne, Clearing Hoase, Board Of
'UndAfwriters, Mechanics' Observation-Disclosures
Aal1e6htion. Stessdsres. Lod& 41ssanen's and
-C5O44e Assoeistions- in fAsk. represeuGativo mon
- e@1zy Organization fae TIA oomnosoial "a In
A6nstdal oevs,opment and M AcemGse Of our city
shomd N our opinion, ceme forward at Thu cffti-
d jun6eure in har sdairl ard leu their 1uAAnhce
in carrying out the suggestion We make in order
to sstfsfy all parties whethek or not IT, great
public york 81 orr people is being carried emit in
soooydence With their Wishes. and for the hest
good Of oil pOnties who have tho welfareof thit
great city deeply 1t heart
II the voluntary or iavoluntary subscribers to
this great public work should. after . more tho
rough examination of 1hs affairs 11aAs eompany
BY tho committee chosen, decide that any change
In the board Of direction would be advisable for yhe
public interest, 4herei s not enc among our mum.
ber that will not cheerfully steD aside resigning
our charge intQ other banda
Our sole arh Is to connect New Orleans with q
region capable OF furnishing 10 It, Immediately OF
In the early future. an immense reciprocal trade,
without which we arg firmly persuaded our great |
city viii continue to loose lts wealth. its impor-
lance its prestige, and shove Ill., IL reputation Of
neatimsble value and confederation.
There should be bat onOfivAlvY in this COM
munity, that IT each endesvorine to 1utdo the |
,ther in sesolute an enlightened exertions fcf |
n this spirit We maRe this appeal.
JDLYp wEINs JF CYRUS DUpsRH.. VI
Alfred MOULTOs, EMORY CLAPP,
ADOLPH sCHREIBE R, GEORGE JONAS, IL
l. H. KBNNARD IA. GIRDNER, VI
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&. BWhEELOCK. /
New orleap1 april Is, 1876, =, ~ 1aple 1tsp
.''A-sr-a II NOTICE. AeaA Il
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By special agrsehent tiiyf8im II; -
sFs. =
j. FvO1s s JAMESON
} this day RENEw1R and will continue to the
rst day Of October, 1877. -
From the ab',s our tEEispd' will notice our con,
nuance in business. It will be our endeavor. "A |
eretofore, to keep our stock fully assorted in al
nelitss .nd styles Of a. II
FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC DRY GOODS,
s iii win -: !: s.l Z, :s.ssp :s ss: I,
LQwest Market Prices.
J. LEvOIS & JAMESON, T.
apl6 1t .. No. l26 Canal street. | I
STOCKS AND SHARES. Il
- NV RsARA1tHA08.Ns l.:
ock end Share Broker. No. ls3 Common street. I
Has on SALE rs Home INSURANCE 50 Oriesns tU
4erohants Mutual 3 Union InsurancA
yA41AesDv9tq4 Aetioael Baak; s. atsee Deah !
Hope msor6 = AiheEnia III: Is j4aeF0o2
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