Annual Reports of the War Department, Part 6U.S. Government Printing Office, 1894 |
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Page 3125
... hundred and seventy - four piles were driven to an average penetration of 20.14 feet each . The grader was in service from November 8 to 26 , during which time 1,265 linear feet of bank , containing 3,535 cubic yards of earth , were ...
... hundred and seventy - four piles were driven to an average penetration of 20.14 feet each . The grader was in service from November 8 to 26 , during which time 1,265 linear feet of bank , containing 3,535 cubic yards of earth , were ...
Page 3128
... hundred and fifty - seven piles were driven to an average penetration of 19.54 feet each . The progress of this branch of the work and of mattress construction was seriously retarded by failure in delivery of materials . Hydraulic bank ...
... hundred and fifty - seven piles were driven to an average penetration of 19.54 feet each . The progress of this branch of the work and of mattress construction was seriously retarded by failure in delivery of materials . Hydraulic bank ...
Page 3154
... hundred and eighty - two cubic yards of rock were expended on the former work and 175 cubic yards on the latter , making the total quantity of rock ballast expended on the 3,210 linear feet of revet- ment 8,744 cubic yards . The cost of ...
... hundred and eighty - two cubic yards of rock were expended on the former work and 175 cubic yards on the latter , making the total quantity of rock ballast expended on the 3,210 linear feet of revet- ment 8,744 cubic yards . The cost of ...
Page 3155
... hundred feet of single row work done on this dike . The cost of this work is shown in the Appendix , Exhibit C. In ... hundred and seventy - five cubic yards were thus acquired , degrading the general level of the rock to about 6 feet ...
... hundred feet of single row work done on this dike . The cost of this work is shown in the Appendix , Exhibit C. In ... hundred and seventy - five cubic yards were thus acquired , degrading the general level of the rock to about 6 feet ...
Page 3171
... hundred feet in height , is but a few cents per cubic yard , and not enough to repay the cost of mining by any other process than the one herein before described . But with a great output of gravel , say perhaps as much as 10,000 cubic ...
... hundred feet in height , is but a few cents per cubic yard , and not enough to repay the cost of mining by any other process than the one herein before described . But with a great output of gravel , say perhaps as much as 10,000 cubic ...
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Page 3456 - That hereafter any person or persons entering into a formal contract with the United States for the construction of any public building, or the prosecution and completion of any public work, or for repairs upon any public building or public work...
Page 3490 - That the proper action to enforce the provisions of this section may be commenced before any commissioner, judge, or court of the United States, and such commissioner, judge, or court shall proceed in respect thereto as authorized by law in case of crimes against the United States...
Page 3415 - That any bridge constructed under this act, and according to its limitations, shall be a lawful structure, and shall be recognized and known as a post-route, upon which, also, no higher charge shall be made for the transmission over the same of the mails, the troops, and the munitions of war of the United States than the rate per mile paid for the transportation over the railroads or public highways leading to said bridge...
Page 3415 - ... security of navigation of said river as the Secretary of War shall prescribe; and, to secure that object, the said company or corporation shall submit to the Secretary of War, for his examination and approval, a design and drawings of the bridge, and a map of the location, giving, for the space of one mile above and one mile below the proposed location, the topography of the banks of the river, the shore-lines at high and low water, the direction and strength of the currents at all stages, and...
Page 3415 - Act and subject route81"1 1>ostto its limitations shall be a lawful structure, and shall be recognized and known as a post route, upon which, also, no higher charge shall be made for the transmission over the same of the mails, the troops, and the munitions of war of the United States than the rate per mile paid for the transportation over the railroads or public highways leading to said bridge...
Page 3456 - ... shall promptly make payments to all persons supplying him or them labor and materials in the prosecution of the work provided for in such contract...
Page 3417 - That any bridge constructed under this Act and according to its limitations shall be a lawful structure, and shall be recognized and known as a post route, upon which also no higher charge shall be made for the transmission over the same of the mails, the troops, and the munitions of war of the United States, than the rate per mile paid for their transportation over the railroads or public highways leading to said bridge; and the United States shall have the right of way for postal telegraph purposes...
Page 3412 - ... at all stages, and the soundings accurately showing the bed of the stream, the location of any other bridge or bridges...
Page 3487 - Act the person so arrested shall be brought forthwith before a commissioner, judge or court of the United States for examination of the offenses alleged against him . and such commissioner, judge, or court shall proceed in respect thereto as authorized by law In case of crimes against the United States.
Page 3444 - War ; and in case of any litigation arising from any obstruction or alleged obstruction to navigation created by the construction of any bridge under this Act.