Chesapeake and Ohio Canal.— There are one hundred and two miles of the Canal let out, under an obligation, on the part of a selected body of contractors, to finish it by the first day of […]
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal.— We learn with pleasure, from a source to be entirely relied upon, that the progress of the work upon the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal has been such within a few months past, […]
AN ACTTo amend an act to incorporate a company to construct a toll-bridge across the Shenandoah River, passed Jan. 17, 1829.(Passed Feb. 18, 1833) Be it enacted by the General Assembly, That it shall be lawful […]
OUR IMPROVEMENTSThe Winchester and Potomac rail road is now successfully begun. The corps of engineers returned to this town, from Harpers-Ferry, on Saturday last, having completed the experimental lines preparatory to the final location of the […]
A very serious accident, the particulars of which we did not learn until lately, occurred a few weeks ago on the line of the Canal near Harpers-Ferry. A team belonging to Messrs. Edward, Robert, and William […]