The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1878-02-02
Pacific bill. so =. to pl.cs the two ol,.r.

iIecthc bsit. 80 n 10 flsfr we ~ etfer'
on an equality. EXCEPT thai ;he f1-rir.
asks for no finsnciai aid. vLis -H.
latter asks endorsement ~ tie ra'. a
twenty-five and thirty i've thou~sra
dollars per mile.
He claimed ihst the Southern Fa-aI
route scroes California between Aur..
and Los Angeles porte "a uu; cr.r
the best as % grades, but more fire. !,
: In the line Of through travel sud trs..I
AID could be made to answer et-ssHs
well 10 san Diego, a. brsucn .i.a
was now within ninety mile - .I.at
hsrbOr. He then REFERRED T. the AIl--
Cations OF excessive cot Of the --yeu
hundred anu forty miles % the ~HlrH
ern Pacific road IN CSliioEsi-, claiming
thst the grading Of one hundred aaI
Thirty five miles of the rasd aCrta at
San Hernando had cosi "a re than ti.-
entire four hGBored and thirty-G.-r
miles Of iae Texas Pacific rad. l4
which the Texas COusiraHtiar CON
psny hal - contract % receive .-s ..-
a inile ia b nds and Stock, oF i.. 81.
iar- fer each dollar put INTO tas r-..s
IN cash.
He challenged con,pzri-.u .rrf
cost Of work 81 the Sou.hrra Ya....
with IL or some OF Cr.l;lr. ---..l -
other roads, n.ei,ti ching tLe iysIr.al.1.
aud Potomac at $1,000 Per iuilr. &C..
Northern Central al sl44u.B f,.- -r.
tbs Alieghany Valley - ,i-rH1 81
mile, ami The Pr0H-yiv-uia t-..s.. ..
$50 90 per mile % main iil.. .- 6 -...
oOb per mile for the m.su l.ur a-.
branches, or he would De- ~uuug Oh.
compare any financial arrs'- I.-..
with that 81 Coiouel : ,ott o. lt- i.r
| meUt OF -, DO1,"y1 annual less r.r-...
for a ninety mile road and 1-,.-1 f....
| encies, between Philsd-lph "a avs y
York, which az xix per cent repre-
clpitsl value OF J0.ope pyi. '1- "a liI..-
uoPoly. when a sompruuE Is- g-..s
have been carried thioggh Ur-.g. ...r
per mile.
Mr. HuGtIugiSa then -s..t tat a. -.
I
don for the benefit Of the I,.I.e.
Thomas 4. scott Was tie lA.f. Ia
same man Who slteTBates Do. trifs o.
Washington 10 pr1ms-e caa-prIlus
IOad- out Of the treasury. with tlff.- d. .
New York 10 patch up treaties o. rr-
veEt competition over roads ~ here
there are uow more people AID more
tonnfge passed ia ogs day than cfl.-s--I
the continent iu twelve, murfft-. tl...
same man WAC for IA t-ljt.- resisted fol-
efforts OF cOmPsiiag company rs
c.o=- his igAcks II HopeNtI. fu ~
Jersey, aud VINO b & tnrn 40 repeated .
~ tile tracks of a road g1-l 60 Pftr
burg, the same man ghH rUln.. .I...
an oil pipe liHs t. break 81 line fr
crossing his road. aud cart their cd. .
over IL; the same man who sa-tI.-
day opposing the tree OIL YiYs biI .r
Harrisburg; the same man ala-.
whole life rad been one long siilri FL.
combina,ion-riug e and pOUl-, suI sl..
never resOrted 10 competition. -ze.fr
when Il Vas good for Scott. Nl.a.
ever he could DO better by cont iuiur.
the people might take their cBaus.-
He further STATED he had rrz-af- o.
believe that both Memphis aud NI.s-.
burg had been promised by S-utt fa-
eastern terminus Of the TsAa- auI
Pacific road, bgj he wAs satisfied t.rtl
places would be disappointed ga tl,
result, II that hill became = laU Ilr
Southern PaSiic wanted the shaft.-r
road 70 the cotton pJrt-. 80 - o. ID.
able 10 carry the crude silver ofe- u.
California and Oregoa 10 the -lIf--
whence they would be taken Al lsW
freights To Europe. Ia answer 20 r-s-
tain statements made ou the other
sides, a. q the connection ui the Ten
trail Pacific wiki the southern Fac.u-.
snd the charge that the n.atins diets
reported 10 the state COMMISSIONS. b.
read from the same report 20 she's that
there were deductions 10 b- made fruln
figures given % more ihsn slU.1gI.ui
represented by each bills aud scaouat..
receivable materials not iB shof.s. iu-
vestments not Of = permanent chsrss-
ter
He theu read telegram. from tht
treasurer VI the Central Pacific CON
pany, stating that the net fsaiius
debts, after including ca-h on hsu1.
January ls,, ISIS, SAs 81 ,lss u0a. AI-o
= Telegram from the TREASURER - TIE
Southern Pacific company .hog
the balance of the n5siiug deus aT
81 $4,000, which Wss mainly cue o.
contractors. and that the company Lai
rails and ties sufficient 10 isy tie trace
10 MsriccpA w.ii- On hand. .ud 90
the way, aui would - prepares 90 81
MY Thousand men ~ WORK % o1c- =
congress gave the signal o. do -.
The Augment will b. Continued arL
concluded ,o-mouo~, when III. .Kter
sion VI tune Of the Northern Fasin.
land grant viii come W