Report of the Chief of Engineers U.S. Army, 파트 2U.S. Government Printing Office, 1878 Includes the Report of the Mississippi River Commission, 1881-19 . |
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50 feet act approved June Amount appropriated amount available amount expended appropriated by act approved June 18 bank bluffs Board of Engineers board-measure boats Boring breakwater built canal channel Chief of Engineers clay clear collection-district commenced Congress construction cost cribs cubic yards depth Diagram distance draw-bridge draw-opening dredging Dubuque ending June 30 expended during fiscal feet above low-water feet long feet wide fiscal year ending G. K. WARREN harbor height high water high-water improvement inches Iowa July June 18 June 30 lake length linear feet low water miles Minnesota Mississippi River Missouri Money statement mouth navigation north pier obstruction Ohio Ohio River piles port Prairie du Chien profitably expended Quincy rafts railway repairs riprap Rock Island Saint Louis Saint Paul sand shore side span steamboats steamer stone Stratum Sturgeon Bay superstructure survey timber tonnage tons undet upper valley velocity width
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850 페이지 - to investigate and report a permanent plan for reclamation of the alluvial basin of the Mississippi subject to inundation," of which commission I was president.
967 페이지 - That all railway companies desiring to use said bridge shall have and be entitled to equal rights and privileges in the passage of the same, and in the use of the machinery and fixtures thereof, and of all the approaches thereto...
1098 페이지 - During the latter part of August and the first part of September, after prices in the Chicago market had begun to rise, The American Agricultural Chemical Co.
1144 페이지 - Ocean, the first thing which strikes us is, that, the north-east and south-east monsoons, which are found the one on the north and the other on...
967 페이지 - Act shall be built and located under and subject i.uui, etc. to such regulations for the security of navigation of said river as the Secretary of War shall prescribe...
967 페이지 - ... same, and in the use of the machinery and fixtures thereof, and of all approaches thereto, under and upon such terms and conditions as shall be prescribed by the Secretary of War, upon hearing the allegations and proofs of the parties in case they shall not agree.
1031 페이지 - The effect of this obliquity is to treble the obstruction to the flow of the water, and consequently to affect the increase of velocity in the same ratio. Another consequence is, that the passages of .steamboats and rafts through the draw and between the piers are rendered much more difficult and hazardous. Furthermore, the draw on the Iowa side is rendered useless by the formation of an eddy therein.
1026 페이지 - That the bridges across the Ohio River at Wheeling, in the State of Virginia, and at Bridgeport, in the State of Ohio, abutting on Zane's Island, in said river, are hereby declared to be lawful structures in their present positions and elevations, and shall be so held and taken to be, anything in the law or laws of the United States to the contrary notwithstanding.
1025 페이지 - ... before us, it is ordered, that the cause be referred to the Honorable R. Hyde Walworth, late chancellor of the State of New York, as a commissioner of the court, hereby appointed, to take such further proofs in the cause as the counsel for the respective parties may see fit to produce before him, at such time or times, and at such place or places, as he may appoint, on the application of the counsel of either party ; due notice being given of the time and place of the taking of the said proofs.
896 페이지 - The Secretary of War has the honor to transmit to the United States Senate a report of the...