. Review of reviews and world's work. l was well described in this Reviewlast month by Professor Jordan. In due timeit will become a great highway of commerce. , The discussion in the LTnited States Canal ot the IS icaragua I anal and oi the pro- Projects. ^^ q£ ^jjg j^Tg^^ York State Canal Commission to make a radical enlargement of theErie Canal to enable the Hudson to competewith the St. Lawrence in the grain-carryingtrade, comes at a time when an imperial com-mission in Russia has reported in favor of greatimprovements in the system of canals of northernRussia wliich connect the Balt
. Review of reviews and world's work. l was well described in this Reviewlast month by Professor Jordan. In due timeit will become a great highway of commerce. , The discussion in the LTnited States Canal ot the IS icaragua I anal and oi the pro- Projects. ^^ q£ ^jjg j^Tg^^ York State Canal Commission to make a radical enlargement of theErie Canal to enable the Hudson to competewith the St. Lawrence in the grain-carryingtrade, comes at a time when an imperial com-mission in Russia has reported in favor of greatimprovements in the system of canals of northernRussia wliich connect the Baltic with a chain ofinterior lakes. About three years ago sonie12,000,000 rubles were expended in the im-provement of tliese canals, with just about thesame results as were obtained by the recent of $9,000,000 on the canals of theState of New York. The new commission re-ports that the improvements that were made onparts of that Russian system can be of little useuntil the worst parts are made equal to the best. A HC TIC.
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