When was it published?

January 20, 1873 in Alexandria Gazette

Domestic News January 20, 1873

Alexandria Gazette

Q: What sub-type of article is it?

Economic, Infrastructure, Politics

Q: What entities or persons were involved?

Mr. Mckenzie, Auditor Of The State

Q: What keywords are associated?

Railroad Payment, State Auditor, Legislative Committee, Washington Ohio Railroad, Alexandria Loudoun Hampshire Railroad

Alexandria, Alexandria County, District Of Columbia

View full issue View on Library of Congress PDF Page 2

What is this article about?

Mr. McKenzie, President of the Washington and Ohio Railroad, tendered several thousand dollars and coupons to the State Auditor as payment for the state's interest in the Alexandria, Loudoun and Hampshire Railroad stock, sold for $52,000. The Auditor declined until the legislative committee reports.

Clipping

OCR Quality

98% Excellent

Full Text

We learn from the Richmond Whig that Mr. McKenzie, President of the Washington and Ohio Railroad, a few days since, made a tender to the Auditor of the State of several thousand dollars in money and the residue in coupons, in payment of the instalments due on the purchase of the State's interest in the stock of the Alexandria, Loudoun and Hampshire Railroad, which had been sold to the W. & O. R. R. Co., for $52,000. The Auditor declined to receive either the money or coupons until the committee of the Legislature before which the subject is, shall report.

What sub-type of article is it?

Economic Infrastructure Politics

What keywords are associated?

Railroad Payment State Auditor Legislative Committee Washington Ohio Railroad Alexandria Loudoun Hampshire Railroad

What entities or persons were involved?

Mr. Mckenzie Auditor Of The State

Where did it happen?

Virginia

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

Virginia

Event Date

A Few Days Since

Key Persons

Mr. Mckenzie Auditor Of The State

Outcome

the auditor declined to receive the money or coupons until the legislative committee reports.

Event Details

Mr. McKenzie made a tender of several thousand dollars in money and the residue in coupons, in payment of the instalments due on the purchase of the State's interest in the stock of the Alexandria, Loudoun and Hampshire Railroad, which had been sold to the W. & O. R. R. Co., for $52,000.