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return. •■ The;Meadywk» thtived*-Intt ■ a* jwppthis'Ofmurni Ann ! rcadir- OtJH BAlb BOAOS.Contracts lure been made, withm a few day*, fcr the cbxuttoctfonof that part of the Panasyl* tttia EaUBoadj'immediatcly cast, of Pittsburgh,•ad the work is to be completed tfcit'seasoa. Ga ^ Monday next,,* general meeting of the StockfcoK farf fa ta bn held, in Philadelphia, ’to take mea-«ares for patting the remaining sections of the West*:-era ^Division under, contract immediately. The 1Minir lteieata of fad construed imperatively demand .lhal there shall bo no delay in this matter. Prompt-1 nets and boldness are the parents of confidence | ReQl , • and hope, and recent events in New York ahow I that Pennsylvania haa no timo to lose. | ^kenGen. Robinson, the President of the Ohio, and j Jujjot , Pennsylvania Rail Koid 'Company, caa gone caat, I taking with hint the bond* of Pittsburgh and Al* | #. legheny cities, far negotiation. They are coupon j ^}aT, 7 bonds, and ero exempted from all local taxation, j ^Bie »o that they; will no doubt be disposed of on favor* I tj, .. able terms. The recent law limiting the debt ofj your •; Pittsburgh most Improve the credit-o^lhe city*“ ^ thB t .:. As soon. as. this' husiaew is arrange^ the lino «p - down to Beaver will bo pnt under contract, and it ia expected that the letting will tajubout the mid*: die of Aprih The dietanco is twenty fivo mile*,• and the line is remarkably level and straight.—1 When the road is done, it will be ran in an : hour., : The Harmony Society, at Economy, whose lands extend along the river r between four and five have given the right of way on very favorable terms, r Their lands will bo greatly increased . * iu,value, and it ia hoped that their; liberal example •will bo imitated by others.,-ft ia believed tbat.tho line through Columbiana ^County, will be let about the twenty fifth cf April, j 1 Can hundred thousand dollars have beensntkcrib- I oft «d in that Cbtmty, which will grade and bridge the j m? .. . .‘road from the State line to Salem. Fifty thoua-1 wn and dollara will be needed to complete the coo- J teh .’nection with the Cleveland road at “Alliance” I.chi ■ near Moant Union, which wilt make up the eigh* I A ty ntilea .ofthe ea«era division of our western j of : The Circe now employed on our line west I recf PUtabuigb, ia about nlno hundred men, but in' J a* * ahottttae it will bo greatly increased.of Pi ized twct ongioftfc*«XwarmiaoThe ParfjtniD lo rla Tocalioay is endeavoring lo I th
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Pittsburgh Daily Gazette
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, US
Wed, Mar 06, 1850
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