Ax American editor of a finance paper sent one of its editors to Memphis to look into the celebrated affair of the Transcontinental railway, but he mistook the route, and went to Memphis, Egypt; and he sends to his paper the following telegram:—“No railway ; nothing but monuments in ruins. Beautiful country 1 Railway necessary ! Communications very difficult ! Crocodiles innumerable,'’
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Evening Star, Volume VII, Issue 2028, 4 November 1869, Page 2
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59Untitled Evening Star, Volume VII, Issue 2028, 4 November 1869, Page 2
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