Excerpt from Sketch of the Proposed Line of Overland Railroad Through British North America The Central Pacific Railroad across the American Continent has just been opened. Its professed purpose is to transfer the trade of the Old to the New World, and when the commercial fate of England is trembling 1n the balance, the urgent necessity of a rival route of our own, independent of foreign regulations or tariffs, can no longer be disguised, or the question lightly postponed. What the writer has so along been striving to ...
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Excerpt from Sketch of the Proposed Line of Overland Railroad Through British North America The Central Pacific Railroad across the American Continent has just been opened. Its professed purpose is to transfer the trade of the Old to the New World, and when the commercial fate of England is trembling 1n the balance, the urgent necessity of a rival route of our own, independent of foreign regulations or tariffs, can no longer be disguised, or the question lightly postponed. What the writer has so along been striving to forward will soon become the question of the day and if, as some pretend, Englishmen can only act vigoiously when fairly aroused, that day may not be far distant when we shall set to work in good earnest to carry out this t1uly great and national undertaking and make up for lost time. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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