San Francisco : its builders, past and present : pictorial and biographical . ded milhons tothe wealth of this coast, and has been everjnvhere recognized as oneof the great engineering feats of the century, should be recognizedand acknowledged officially by the people of this State. Carried on asit was in the face of the most determined opposition, hampered by na-tural and financial difficulties, the subject of malignant and unjust at-tack, the final triimiph of the undertaking which enabled the Comstockto be worked at an additional depth of sixteen hundred feet, demon-strated that Adolph Sutr
San Francisco : its builders, past and present : pictorial and biographical . ded milhons tothe wealth of this coast, and has been everjnvhere recognized as oneof the great engineering feats of the century, should be recognizedand acknowledged officially by the people of this State. Carried on asit was in the face of the most determined opposition, hampered by na-tural and financial difficulties, the subject of malignant and unjust at-tack, the final triimiph of the undertaking which enabled the Comstockto be worked at an additional depth of sixteen hundred feet, demon-strated that Adolph Sutro was a man of extraordinary genius andabihty, and one of whom the citizens of Nevada should feel justlyproud; be it further Resolved, That the thanks of the people of the State be tenderedthrough its Senate and Assembly to the late Adolph Sutro for theeminent services to the Commonwealth, as a deserved, though tardytribute to his memory; be it further Resol\XD, That these resolutions be spread upon the minutes ofboth houses and engrossed copies sent to his suniving /r-f/6oay)7v ^^^a^..
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