We learn that the jury, in the case of Messrs. Brien & Co. vs. the Canal Company, have assessed the damages at $13,000. The case was argued by very able counsel: Messrs. B. Price, Jas. Dixon, […]
From the Hagerstown Torch Light, Aug. 1.One death of cholera, occurred in town, on Sunday– a woman– from the line of the Canal. This is the third, and only the third death, that has occurred in […]
CHESAPEAKE AND OHIO CANAL.The water was let into a small portion of the Canal, about ten days since, between the Old Furnace and the Harpers-Ferry locks, by way of experiment; and we learn that the Engineer […]
ALEXANDRIA, OCT. 14.Whilst we are writing, the waters of the Potomac above Harpers-Ferry are silently flowing into the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal. Passing the long contested Point of Rocks into the long finished part to Seneca, […]
We understand that the water has been let into the Canal, from Harpers-Ferry to the Point of Rocks. This, probably, is by way of experiment. No having been able to visit the work, we can only […]
