Show A GREAT DOUBLE FREIGHT LIND A memorial is being extensively car circulated throughout tile petern urging upon congress tho the propriety ct y of constructing a double doable track railroad between chicago and new york alic he road M set forth in the memorial a I 1 is ia t to 0 bo be worked exclusively ai a fic freight eight lioe at slow speed and cheap it is esti estimated bated that euch a aroid ro ad worl orl ed cd at al about seven mili miles i to the hour hear would carry fro in non york esery year a tonnage equal to OW oh bushels or of wheat and return au an equa ciul I 1 no amount aunt of loo to chicago Chi ciR in other word the tha road operated on this thia plan ilan would have a moving dipaol ty or about tons per atio annum util each cacti way A very liberal est estimator imato fur for the lost coit of conil ConA ruction and full fall cuip dept including inc luling lulin steel hilj alos would be reducing tho the tonnage to grain we have hare bushels busl ieli as ai the capacity to ani and froni from new N cw york at six si cents per licali cl this thia would yield a groo grom of deduct for or running ex percies sixty five per and a net in conic como i ii left or of sw adopt adopting ing the plan of the mem memoria orid or of devoting twelve per cent to dividend j IS 00 ind aad there remaina a surf surplus 1 of to be applied to lo future divi d dondi ena j and corresponding abato abatements made in the icy rates |