The morning news., 1889-05-23

scTlplOuS 70 tue ANer.c1S ToRl reported
by he committee yesterday and a more
hopeful feeling prevailed. Among those
VINO subscribed hberally 10 the fund yester.
day are ths following:
Peacock. Hunt Z Co....,.............,...S 81 900
Capt. JOnn tlAnnery .........-.,...,..... l.0)0
Neinlard Bios. & co .................... 10 0
p. Williams & Co NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. $50
Ellis Young 90. .............,.,...,.. So
Myers 4 Bro. ........,........,....,.. 500
J. II EstiL ...... 900. .................... 500
One u the gentleman connected with the
cOuvasing com ulttee, and a tiOsral sub
.cribsr himself, said hat be was doing all
that be cOu.d for tie enterprise from Il
purely patriotic impul O. He had a pride in
tie city, and Gs W tnted TO sea il 70 ahead
la his Judgment If those who ought to will
contribute TO the fu d-those W will be
largely benefited by tns instruction OF the
savannah, 4 nericus and Montgomery
road-there will be no doubt OF the success
OF the c3nyaBsing C mmlt tees. They will
continue their ~ork to-day. aud fro j time
to time unJll q reRsoaabls psrlol shall have
elapsed, whel situation can bs more de-
iuI1eiy sta. ed.
A gentle nau said that the fund for thu
Amerlcus road ough TO have been raissd
in twenty-f lur h3u-s. Re srring TO thu
statement in the MORNING NEWS Of yestsr-
tav su ut Tnonasvuls, with poDulatio
Of .o80, rais nE So, 600 for a railroad. h
SAID EAlonton. with q population OF only
i,60J lnh bitants, raised J,00J i sood
subscription, TO ths Allan Il, Atlantic aud
Grs4r West srn road, ana only regrets that
Col. Fry has not sdyanc ID nIS enterprise
far enoug . @ ii them in. In addition
she r Ell $4,000 for the b q .ch Of the
Covi gton aad NJ scol road to be exte Idel
70 Eatonto is is Why tina gentlsma
sad if ths little town Of Eatontol showed
,ucl enterprise, what ought to b. expected
of a ric city Ike Savannah
WANTS THE CANVASS PUSHED.
It uuderst cd that Col hawkins is ex-
e nelly anxious that the canvass s1all b.
vigorously pushed, and that furt or ca j.
, asslng for the Sout Bound hall be US
pend Il emp)rarily to await tbs rsuls t
the canvass for the Amsricus road, as wit
( hs Americas road assured to Savannah
The ther would be sY to sscurs.
This ew !, SHARED by o Of the friend
[ Solth B und road VINO neds
liberal subscription to the Ansrlcus road
yes e-dsy. The gentleman said that ther,
viii b. no troub IA gsta & up tns stock
req Ilrsl Of savannah for ths SJuth und,
Wnicl res not AK for a donation, but Or
poses give stock in rsturi, q that the
South Bound folks as will z aal anxlou
70 forward Q Savan ian, 4 nsricuS d
NJ 'nj jgOnsry enterprise when 1t needs al
=t tn critical moment.
NJ F. d. oOdw ,rtn, chairman of th
2 neral committee the Sou Bound can
assing committee, said that ne expects
be out nf tbs city for month, bu. that III
place viii b5 file tls com nlttes during
ais absence. l. g his impression tha the
committee expected finish u.
It's work b. June /, and reports its success
the bu Iness mems meeting, under who's
aUspic the com .ittes was formed
NJ. Bio 'd"orth svids tly nal not learned
Of the d-sire Of others - let ths South Boun
suterpr Sc wait few days until the com
uitCes at work flr ths fund for the Ame i
Gus road have secured the amount asked
.or
THs TERMINAL QUESTION.
A gentlema / who Is well informed in srch
na terS, said hat there is too much ta
about difficulty in getting termi a. facili
ies, aud be ai that there Will be- 10 diiii-
Guilty in gatting ample river front. He
ci ed an instance whsre a frontage pays so
little return on the invest neat to tn. party
owning It, that ci Y had TO repal the
lock, as the owner didn't feel justified in
making repairs for the reveaus 70 Ue de-
rived from the river frontage.
Still an ther railroad enterprise is talks
4. II is said ha wealthy ca italistl n
bu ldIng road from Sava nah I
Birmingham Via Dablin, Macon, LAGRANGE
ald Ialaiega. Capt. D. G. Pu Sc seams TO
g better Informed about this enterprise
than any one else. YET he was very reluc ant
ao)ut going into dsta !s. He said in an in
terview VITA the MORNING News reporte
yesterday that IL Is al enter rise in n)wiss
affecting either the Savanna, Americu
aud Moitg) cry road. or the South Boun
road. 20 both Of which he is fen lily, and IL
aid which he is lliag t. sub or BE-
W he0 pressed for flrtner d.tails, Capt.
Purse .aii tlA. it is inopportuas e discuss
hs road. He said, wsvsr, that it was
>ae " ich ha been under quiet considsra-
ton tlr tie P s. twelve non hs and he Is
0 epa ed at any iima to be informed by
;elegra Il that the last deyail has bee con-
.llded to insure the bull ilg OF the roai.
THE NEW BIRMINGHAM ROAD.
He said that ter uinal facilities have
already been arranged flr at savannah
a Bir ninR am, ID the proposed roai
will { ask for dollar when the projectors
are ready - begin work oli-. T arrange
neuts are 50 complete tIat work eau begi
SIthil farty-eight 'urs from tne time
the Il al announ cement is rua e thai tie
DAD will be ouIlt. fac, Capt. Purse
said att the org MIA ion Of thu con.
st ucti company $j.000,0)0 tf.rings OF
> ock were refused in otIsr words for tle
8 ,000, ,0OJ Of stock req lirsd e. cons,ruc-
iol company, tners "ers offsrIagI Of s.,
800 GEO.
Ii Is estimated by the projectors that it
vii cost Sc, 50J, 900 TO build aud equip the
road, a 81 il is derstood tina; there will
oe 40 trou le to place the bonds 70 build
The road. The rspor er lnfe red that 3
irm of ca itallsts i will & to take the,
entire issue, aud that active WORK only
awaits their Il al decision, w ich is be-
leved has already been inferentialiy if
lot i"f0r a'lv ClvA'.
AN AIR LINE TO THE IRON FIELDS.
j is oenJvs1 hAt a road ess ,ntally a
savanna and Birmingham road. a d as
near as possible an aIr-lins from . Ala.
bama mineral and iron manu- turing
can.e = indspsni ~ Of all ot sr roads. viii
be ,uccess from the start and increase in
value with the growth and develo me Z OF
Birmingham aud Itly .ng minsrsl rsgl ms.
This fact has attrdc ed the at5s ton OF
capitallss, VINO rec )gnlLs tlst an airline IS
4 .slrsb from mineral Rnd nlauufnct-
u-ing Center q the most available sesb)ar I,
ami tuSy arg 10 tn the oJs,nssI will ia
creKSe 81 Ia gely that there will be bui as
enough r iC aud otner roads leading tnis
way from Blr bingham.
lt ISIS id that the proposed air-li 10 ros
fr IN Blr al ighan will be laid win 20
pou "a stee rails and will be about 800
~ les IN length, that 1t will 10 soiidly
built road aud ecu pDS1 with the verV best
roiii & stock. Capt. Purse seems O be very
uslas ic over tho hopeful situA loa. Ali
ha 81. .vna., work bsyina IN hawf in