 | 1847 - 724 sider
...circle of internal improvement by the Federal Government, when the object to be improved should be one of general and national importance. The junction of...occupy so much of our country — the northern lakes on one hand, and the Mississippi rircr and its tributaries on the other — appeared to ma to be an object... | |
 | 1847 - 726 sider
...circle of internal improvement by the Federal Government, when the object to be improved should be one of general and national importance. The junction of the two great systems í:» waters, which occupy so much of our country — the northern lakes on one hand, and the Mississippi... | |
 | Chicago (Ill.). Committee on Statistics - 1863 - 124 sider
...American people to-day. He says : " The lake and river navigation of the Great West, to promote which your Convention is called, very early had a share of my...character, and Chicago the proper point for effecting (he union ; and near thirty years ago I wrote and published articles in a St. Louis paper in favor... | |
 | United States. Post Office Dept - 1864 - 234 sider
...convention in words worthy of being recalled to the attention of the American people toeday. He says : * ity or expediency of bringing that navigation within the...river and its tributaries on the other, appeared to rne to be an object of that character, and Chicago the proper point for effecting the union, and near... | |
 | Henry Higgins Hurlbut - 1881 - 708 sider
...circle of internal improvement, by the Federal Government, when the object to be improved should be one of general and national importance. "The junction...occupy so much of our Country, the Northern Lakes on one hand, and til\Mississippi and tributaries on the other, appeared to me to be an object of that... | |
 | Henry Higgins Hurlbut - 1881 - 710 sider
...circle of internal improvement, by the Federal Government, when the object to be improved should be one of general and national importance. "The junction...which occupy so much of our Country, the Northern I^kes on one hand, and the Mississippi and tributaries on the other, appeared to me to be an object... | |
 | William Mosley Hall, Horace Greeley, Thurlow Weed - 1882 - 214 sider
...improved should be one of general and national importance. The junction of the two great systems of water which occupy so much of our country — the Northern lakes on the one hand, and the Mississsippi River and its tributaries on the other — appeared to rne to be an object of that character,... | |
 | William Mosley Hall, Horace Greeley, Thurlow Weed - 1882 - 214 sider
...circle of internal improvement by the federal government, when the object to be improved should be one of general and national importance. The junction of the two great systems of water which occupy so much of our country — the Northern lakes on the one hand, and the Mississsippi... | |
 | George Preston Brown - 1894 - 526 sider
...improved should be one of general and national importance. The junctions of the two great systems of water which occupy so much of our country, — the northern...and its tributaries on the other, — appeared to him to be an object of that character, and Chicago the proper point for effecting the union. Nearly... | |
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The junction of the two great systems of waters which occupy so much of our country, the Northern Lakes on the one hand, and the Mississippi River and its tributaries on the other, appeared to me to be an object of that character, and Chicago the proper... 