The Resources of Missouri ; the Natural Adaptation of Saint Louis to Iron ManufacturesAug. Wiebusch and Son, 1869 - 95페이지 |
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... feet - shows that the mean annual temperature for twenty - six years , is 55.46 deg . The highest monthly average is 85.80 deg . , and the lowest 18.54 deg . The mean annual rain - fall is 37.83 inches . The thermal and hydral averages ...
... feet - shows that the mean annual temperature for twenty - six years , is 55.46 deg . The highest monthly average is 85.80 deg . , and the lowest 18.54 deg . The mean annual rain - fall is 37.83 inches . The thermal and hydral averages ...
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... feet , and sorghum twenty feet . In good seasons , farm- ers occasionally cut four tons of hay to the acre . In all these cases , the average is of course much below these figures . These ex- ceptional instances are cited to show what ...
... feet , and sorghum twenty feet . In good seasons , farm- ers occasionally cut four tons of hay to the acre . In all these cases , the average is of course much below these figures . These ex- ceptional instances are cited to show what ...
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... feet above the level of the ocean . Nature has , in many localities , moulded the surface into terraces , as if on purpose to facilitate the labors of the vine - dresser . The composition of the soil is remarkably like that of the ...
... feet above the level of the ocean . Nature has , in many localities , moulded the surface into terraces , as if on purpose to facilitate the labors of the vine - dresser . The composition of the soil is remarkably like that of the ...
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... feet . Height . Catalpa .... .10 .. 90 ..Sweet Gum .. 15 . .130 White Ash ... 18 .. .110 Elm ...... .22 . .100 ... feet in diameter , and shoot up to a height of ninety feet . Energy might easily coin this timber into a fortune . Last ...
... feet . Height . Catalpa .... .10 .. 90 ..Sweet Gum .. 15 . .130 White Ash ... 18 .. .110 Elm ...... .22 . .100 ... feet in diameter , and shoot up to a height of ninety feet . Energy might easily coin this timber into a fortune . Last ...
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... feet below the surface . The deposit is several feet thick , and contains a rich proportion of copper . The copper Hill Mine has yielded 100,000 pounds . The ore from the Stanton Mines gives , according to two analyses , 48.41 per cent ...
... feet below the surface . The deposit is several feet thick , and contains a rich proportion of copper . The copper Hill Mine has yielded 100,000 pounds . The ore from the Stanton Mines gives , according to two analyses , 48.41 per cent ...
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57 페이지 - That any person who is the head of a family, or who has arrived at the age of twenty-one years, and is a citizen of the United States, or who shall have filed his declaration of intention to become such...
57 페이지 - ... person may have filed a pre-emption claim, or which may, at the time the application is made, be subject to pre-emption at one dollar and twentyfive cents...
57 페이지 - January, eighteen hundred and sixty-three, be entitled to enter one quarter section or a less quantity of unappropriated public lands, upon which said person may have filed a preemption claim, or which may, at the time the application is made, be subject to preemption...
56 페이지 - Every white male citizen of the United States, and every white male citizen of Mexico, 'who shall have elected to become a citizen of the United States, under the treaty of peace exchanged and ratified at...
60 페이지 - It shall be the duty of said board to cooperate with the board of immigration at Washington City, and to make regular reports of their labor and proceedings to the general assembly of the State, accompanied by such references, suggestions, and statistics as may furnish good and reliable data and a proper basis for further legislation on the subject of immigration.
52 페이지 - The amount which the development of the mineral resources of Southwestern Missouri would add to our common wealth cannot be calculated, but the rise in the value of real estate which the completion of this road would cause has been appraised at $25,000,000. The extension of this line from its present terminus merely to the southwest corner of Missouri would be an incalculable benefit. The trade of the North western roads may be partially diverted from St. Louis by the construction of rival lines....
41 페이지 - The barges are very strongly built, and have water tight compartments for the movement of grain in bulk. The transportation of grain from Minnesota to New Orleans by water costs no more than the freightage from the same point to Chicago. After the erection of a floating elevator at New Orleans, a boat load of grain from St. Paul will not be handled again till it reaches the Crescent City.
56 페이지 - Every male citizen of the United States, and every male person of foreign birth, who may have declared his intention to become a citizen of the United States according to law, not less than one year nor more than five years before...
42 페이지 - ... throng this valley, will develop St. Louis to a size proportioned to the vastness of the commerce it will transact. This metropolis will not only be the center of Western exchanges, but also, if ever the seat of Government is transferred from its present locality, the capital of the nation. St. Louis, strong with the energies of youthful freedom, and active in the larger and more genial labors of peace, will greet the merchants of other States and lands with a friendly welcome, afford them the...
31 페이지 - The sight of our levee, thronged with busy merchants and covered with the commodities of every clime, from the peltries of the Rocky Mountains to the teas of China, does not tend to lessen the magnitude of the impression.