Belcher, Montague (J«*un-tv, Feb. 12 — \\ . T. Brenu-idgc and ^ . A. Bush anRock Island, arrived in thecitv to-night and will beginsounding Red river north ottown to-morrow with a viewof finding a more suitablecrossi11ir than the one on theline fir-a surveyed.Ft b Kb — T ne Rock Islandrailroad engineers have beensurveying near this city tor 2days. They ran a line frommM’Cedar crossing on Red river.some 0 miles north west ofhere, to within a half mile otthe city limits yesterday.Vhat all this surveying willamount to as regards Belcher’s welfare is the questionWe are all of course nopeful.I’he vice president has beenaround town several times recently and thinks well ot thecity as a neat, clean and aI prosperous place.I lt;^