I think. to be generally true that wherever existing lines were insufficient to transact the business of the country. on were earning profits upon their capital in excess of other forms of investment. new lines have sprung up to meet the wants of the community and divide the profits. WVhat has been the effect of this multiplication of railroads I They have afforded a facility that was not enioyed before. Theirconstruction has been hailed by the universal acclirn of the sections of comtry through which they were built. Villages and cities have sprung sup aloig their lines and at their terminations. Real estate has been greatly enhanced in value. and immigration attracted. With all their discrimiuatiens and exactions. there is not an existingrailwhly which the people. I lving in the belt it traverses. wonl d coisent to gi e pII.
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