Order of Reference of the Supreme Court of the United States: In the Case of the State of Pennsylvania, Complainant, Against the Wheeling & Belmont Bridge Company and Others, Defendants ; with the Proofs Taken Before R. Hyde Walworth, Commissioner ; Together with His Report and the Report of the Engineer ...George F. White, 1851 - 720 halaman |
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Halaman xxxii
... Telegraph No. 1 were 80 feet high , and those of the other Telegraph were 79 feet 9 inches high . Not more than two or three of these nine packets had their chim- neys prepared for lowering at the close of the navigation in the sum- mer ...
... Telegraph No. 1 were 80 feet high , and those of the other Telegraph were 79 feet 9 inches high . Not more than two or three of these nine packets had their chim- neys prepared for lowering at the close of the navigation in the sum- mer ...
Halaman xxxiii
... Telegraph No. 1 commenced running on the 9th of November , 1849 , and contin- ued to run , in the Louisville and Pittsburgh trade , until the 15th of December ; making 4 trips in all , and eight passages under the bridge . And the Telegraph ...
... Telegraph No. 1 commenced running on the 9th of November , 1849 , and contin- ued to run , in the Louisville and Pittsburgh trade , until the 15th of December ; making 4 trips in all , and eight passages under the bridge . And the Telegraph ...
Halaman 12
... ? Ans . I have not been on any boat since January ; the last boat I was on was Telegraph No. 2 . Ques . What was the size of that boat ? Ans . Her length was 230 feet ; 29 feet 12 State of Penn . vs. Wheeling & B. B. Company et al .
... ? Ans . I have not been on any boat since January ; the last boat I was on was Telegraph No. 2 . Ques . What was the size of that boat ? Ans . Her length was 230 feet ; 29 feet 12 State of Penn . vs. Wheeling & B. B. Company et al .
Halaman 14
... Telegraph , lower their chimneys in passing the Wheeling bridge ? Ans . Yes . Ques . What boats ? Ans . I think the Cincinnati ; and that but once . Ques . How long was she detained by lowering her chimneys ? Ans . I can't answer . They ...
... Telegraph , lower their chimneys in passing the Wheeling bridge ? Ans . Yes . Ques . What boats ? Ans . I think the Cincinnati ; and that but once . Ques . How long was she detained by lowering her chimneys ? Ans . I can't answer . They ...
Halaman 15
... Telegraph No. 2 commence running between Pittsburgh and Louisville ? Ans . In November , 1848 . Ques . Had she hinges to her chimneys when she commenced run- ning ? Ans . Yes . Ques . When did she first commence lowering her chimneys at ...
... Telegraph No. 2 commence running between Pittsburgh and Louisville ? Ans . In November , 1848 . Ques . Had she hinges to her chimneys when she commenced run- ning ? Ans . Yes . Ques . When did she first commence lowering her chimneys at ...
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30 feet abutment amount bituminous coal boats boilers Brilliant 361 Buckeye built cables canal channel CHARLES ELLET chim Cincinnati Cinderella Clipper combustion Connecticut Connecticut river construction Cross-examination cylinder dimensions direct interrogatory effect engaged engine erected estimate fan blower feet high feet long fire surface flooring flues freight fuel furnace grate bars grate surface Hail Columbia heat height of chimney Hibernia hinges hour Hudson 94 hurricane deck inches in diameter iron Isaac Newton Island length Lewis Wetzel load Louisville low water lowering masonry Middletown miles natural draft navigation neys obstruction Ohio river Orleans packet trade packets passage passengers Peclet Peclet's formula piers Pilot pounds pressure produced proportion quantity Ques question railroad raising road running span steam steamboats steamers suppose suspension bridge Telegraph temperature tion tons towers trade trips velocity vessels Wellsville 143 wharf Wheeling bridge width wire witness sworn Zachary Taylor
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