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Page 107
... given your attention very largely to statistics with reference to railroads and steamboats and other matters of a similar character , have you not ? A. Since 1835 , sir . Q. Will you state , briefly , to what extent you have given your ...
... given your attention very largely to statistics with reference to railroads and steamboats and other matters of a similar character , have you not ? A. Since 1835 , sir . Q. Will you state , briefly , to what extent you have given your ...
Page 108
... given any attention , sir , to East Boston mat- ters , to methods of communication between East Boston and the city proper ? A. I have made that rather a study , sir . Q. Have you ever examined into , and are you familiar with , the ...
... given any attention , sir , to East Boston mat- ters , to methods of communication between East Boston and the city proper ? A. I have made that rather a study , sir . Q. Have you ever examined into , and are you familiar with , the ...
Page 110
... given any attention ( I think you said you had ) to the means of communication between the city proper and East Boston ? A. The idea I have , is , that the ferry is a mistake ; that bridge would be a still greater mistake ; and that the ...
... given any attention ( I think you said you had ) to the means of communication between the city proper and East Boston ? A. The idea I have , is , that the ferry is a mistake ; that bridge would be a still greater mistake ; and that the ...
Page 125
... given by four large shipbuilders . Q. Now , I want to know if you can give the comparative cost in the ship - yards of Great Britain in the same way ? A. Well , sir , iron ships are costing from $ 90 to $ 100 a ton ; iron steamships ...
... given by four large shipbuilders . Q. Now , I want to know if you can give the comparative cost in the ship - yards of Great Britain in the same way ? A. Well , sir , iron ships are costing from $ 90 to $ 100 a ton ; iron steamships ...
Page 138
... given by the Chief En- gineer , Q. There would be great damages in such a case as that , if land was taken on a street where there are stores ? A. Suppose you were coming out on Commercial street , you would want a width of thirty to ...
... given by the Chief En- gineer , Q. There would be great damages in such a case as that , if land was taken on a street where there are stores ? A. Suppose you were coming out on Commercial street , you would want a width of thirty to ...
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