General Report of the Commissioner

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1860
 

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Página 73 - SIR : I have the honor to transmit for the information of the Department the...
Página 9 - On the occasion of the visit of His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales, the Mahomedan Literary Society presented His Highness with an Address of Loyal Welcome.
Página 90 - I have the honor, to remain, Sir, Your most obedient servant, (Signed,) HENRY R.
Página 114 - ... illegality, more of the violation of justice — violation of justice, in substance as well as form — than, in the whole history of modern times, I venture to assert, was ever before witnessed in any inquiry that could be called a judicial proceeding. I have tried the experiment upon every person with whom I have had an opportunity of conversing on the subject of these proceedings at...
Página 130 - All of which is respectfully submitted. I have the honor to be, very respectfully, your obedient servant, JOHN NEWTON, Lieutenant Engineers* Lieut.
Página 143 - ... leaving the bottom true and even. When the opposite side of the channel is reached she is heaved forward for another feed, and recrosses the channel in the same manner, cutting from left to right and from right to left alternately. Her bucket frame, sweeping across the channel, acts as a huge plane with revolving cutters ; thus, from the very nature of the system, there is a guarantee that when she has once gone over the ground no obstruction above the level to which the buckets were lowered...
Página 106 - I should be glad to be made acquainted with the decision of your government in this matter with as little delay as possible. I have the honor to be, with the highest consideration, sir, your most obedient, humble servant, BUSSELL.
Página 6 - The object was to connect the waters of the St. Lawrence with those of Lake Champlain by...
Página 119 - Every ledge and fissure of the clifis is occupied by gannets, and the summits of " both rocks are literally covered with them. The white plumage of these birds...
Página 101 - I have the honor to submit the following Annual Report on the works under my charge for the fiscal year ended 30th June, 1885.

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