Show THE SNOW SKOW BLOCKADE chesnow the enow bioc blockade kado of the iho union L jijon pacific has now held with slight tion eion since k the rabe december I 1 find there would sec ecca to bo be no prospect or of its being etly raised ere warm wann weather a arrives brivec the snow has fallen in unusual quantities more fills falls froni from time to time lime an and d the windy mindy m months on tha a of f ti the to winter i n ter a arc ro 3 id et before boford it us s tit this is part of tile hie country trY 11 lias as been can very patient under ilia hie loss and inconvenience re rc aultin but I 1 ia is fast losing its temper it lias ms been said that whilo while tho the land is more fruitful ns as you approach ilia tropics va ft bat at is ii taken out of t tha lie land is put into tho ilia man ns as you touch the snow hut but it lias has nut yet cd so it this exigency cogency not kot that hint tile running force has not worked heroically to open and keep open the road nor that hint the lite superintendent lias has not aided tham according to hii iut they chev do aj not I 1 to have lisen to a leel with willi the bocc acsa cation what lins has been done ii I i been bee so 60 puny compared with what wail wai needed deeded ns as to give rise rice to tile the suspicion that the iho in ual stormi aro arft being allowed their way practically fur for lite purpose of depreciating iho stock block to secure some come occult end or other of tho the direction of the ilia company that tl ot suspicion will ill ripen into conviction unless same commensurate with the need is soon made it should bo understood by this lime le in boston to have been indeed it month r ago 0 o that llis ilis snow blockade is dis arranging I 1 all business on this co coast ast inflicting great damage on tile tho people injuring connecting roads to an alarming extent tui buining ning buina butin back again via ilia fea notifying the theonda ends of the iha earth that tile tho great central railroad across the north american continent is unreliable fur for the four fou v inter montas and finally that contending with it by means of and shovels is it a good cl dil al hae li at old woman sopping g ayi tie the atlantic Atlin lic vi etith ith her ter mop un unless less a different erent policy bo be adopted it is safe to say there abero will bo be no reliable reli abio communication before the middle of spring men in unlimited numbers should be eel to walk at und and nl at truckee framing substantial snow enow these should be forwarded as fast as possible to the iho mountain dl division vision and men enough employed in dealing tile t io track and it as they go to mako make connection in a wok week it needs a Nann hannibal ibal to cross these alps in spite of natu nature roand and leave a path open behind hini him that i will ill 6 stay fly open why here are near iopu miles of railroad built at a cost of going t fi a a mills 1 adiv two suja 1 hundred more or lass ol 01 substantial A 1 mo snow vv it will cot COA less to put pat them up this month and so be enabled to operate the tharo road ail through march tl alan n it will to fight tile the storms with brooms and shovels all that time lime otting scarcely ft train through th roush anil and then do it kor it bo done As well i ell tall of doing the business of tho the N new w york central and tile tho new york erie over the balti baltimore ballimore Bal limore anore ohio as of dons the iho bus busi ross of als ali a 1 til iKla on the or oraid cl to open Us the i oad and run it regularly through marci which is the stormiest month of the winter would go far to in recover lie confidence of cf the world in it as it a feasible winter route now completely gone cone in that cue case ilia blockade would bo be remembered only as an all incident of a day ns as laving having occurred occurred really before tile road was completed the company com rany ovas it to the people vi whose hose patrimony in money rill and lands w ts usel freely arce y to act clio I 1 ia road roe sibly indeed proba ij S all wa nia haave laave said will have no effect effi et our piper is not 1 tor eacIl icci ilia tho tholise eist list E before next 31 ay but wo we have had bad ilia satisfaction of casing our mind about it and tle the san francisco which way may get round by steamer thoa rad d take the hirt wo nye think and urge urge these considerations on the s cri and and directors or of massachusetts say day who nho have taken tha peoples noncy money abbot at betl it ends of via llie toad road carried them into inlo the snow drifts and left them to freeze arst or starve arvo or both as it may happen |