Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1880-02-05

JotuSt VI WutSb Sp PSs oSoe 10 "ouop WVNt"H
1857, SOL cubic yards. Iu tdnnclipS
there is 1,045 cubic yards yet to be done,
In bridge aud arch masonry SO per cent.
has beea done, leaving 7,744 cubic yards
In squaro drains and cuverts 48 per cent
has been done, leaving e,s44 cubic yards.
In North Carolina no work has been
done, leaving i e. 2, 2,l46,252 cupio yards Of
grading, 12,G6l cubic yards Of bridge and
arch masoury, aud 1l,0GG cubic yards of
square drains and oulverts. I
Since this report was mado, now line
marked out for tho road avoids the tunnel
in this State, and passes the mountain with
short cut Of fifty feet, so that tho charge
for tunucliny in South Carolina should bo !
withdrawn. The new survey makes nu-
merous improvements upon the line and
greutly decreases the cost of its completion,
SO that tho friends OF tho road calculutc)
that by this survey it con be easily tuilf1
! through to Knoxville at u cost Of two or
two and half million dollars, ut tho moss
liberal calculation /
In order to pu road 10 shape for
completion and secure the necessary
means, the Legislature will be called upon
to give certain rights aud immuhttics to
any person or persons who will complete it
within definite period, and some Of
the Counties along the line proposet to mako
liberia corporate subscriptions to effect this
!. purpose. The object :" . --.~.,>p nno. ana
'"e Lcglslal1.o s,,ould not hesitate to grant
such privileges as moy bo reasonable to
advance tho construction Of direct and
! feasible and greatly desirable Western con-
! .n1o'''h' wh!c', viii give to Charleston the
, a''antagcs her position as a port entities
md nk. -.
every portion of tho State. Ghrty-thrco
, miles OF the l5luo Ridge Railroad arc
aircndy running in this State, and twenty
IN the State of Tennessee. The work
which has been done upon the line is tho
most permanent and thorough description,
[ and will last for many years to come even
without being completed. Tho road runs
through country rich in mineral resources
and will certainly do an immense business
II treights in hoth directions when built.
Taking everything in consideration, this
enterprise is worthy Of serious conside ideration.
we hope satisfactory bill will be presented
ana passed at tho next session of the Leg
'slatute, and that the work of CONSTRUCTING
the Blue Ridge Railroad will bo resumed
very soon, and rapidly carried to cohplo.
tion.
NoTicE To WHOM 1T May CoNcEpy. wo
expect to leave this place next week for other
heIds' we hereby give notice that Mrs. II. J
hegare is duly authorized Agent and Teacher
iof Evans \ ldcson Convex Miniature Process
for and within Oconco County, S. c.. who will
furnish supplies and licenses to pupls a, usual
rates. ~ q 'nnxVn
General Agent for Evans, Ideson s Co., Bal.
more, Md.
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