THE WESTERN JOURNAL, OF AGRICULTURE, MANUFACTURES, MECHANIC ARTS, AND GENERAL LITERATURE. Agriculture and the Mechanic Arts are the basis of Civilization. M. TARVER & T. F. RISK, EDITORS AND PROPRIETORS. MORITZ NIEDNER, Publisher. VOL. V. PUBLISHED MONTHLY. ST. LOUIS : PRINTED BY MORITZ NIEDNER-OFFICE, NORTHWEST CORNER 1851. Railroad Land Bills-Pacific Railway, by- The great Industrial Exhibition of 1851, by A. S. MITCHEL, Esq., of Mo. Improvement of the Maramec River, by Mo., St. Charles and Iowa Railroad, by B. A. ALDERSON, MO. Spirit Power, by HENRY COBB, Esq., member of the St. Louis Bar, 37 105 130 132 176 178 191 199 203 165 The reader will please to observe that the paging in this volume from 143 to 213 is repeated EDITORS. |