. Report of the Canal Commissioners, of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, accompanied with documents : read in the House of Representatives, January 4, 1828 . nging of the gates, on four ofthe locks; all of which will be very shortly accomplished. From the 15th section to the head of the division, at Clarksupper ferry the state of the work is as follows. Section 15 and 14■wall sections at Kittatinney mountain are far advanced, and willbe finished early in the spring, together with the turnpike road ad-joining. Between this point and the upper side of short mountainat the end of the 7th section


. Report of the Canal Commissioners, of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, accompanied with documents : read in the House of Representatives, January 4, 1828 . nging of the gates, on four ofthe locks; all of which will be very shortly accomplished. From the 15th section to the head of the division, at Clarksupper ferry the state of the work is as follows. Section 15 and 14■wall sections at Kittatinney mountain are far advanced, and willbe finished early in the spring, together with the turnpike road ad-joining. Between this point and the upper side of short mountainat the end of the 7th section, the only parts of the work unfinished,are the lock at Stony creek,which is very nearly up, and the aqueductsat Stony creek and Clarks, the abutments and piers of which arefounded to the springing line and the materials principally ready. ,Section No. 7. will be finished during the winter. Sections No. 5and b, are completed; the upper lift lock together with sections No. j4 and 3, the latter the loAver wall section at Peteis mountain, willbe completed early in the spring, and the upper wall sec ions, dam;. (!•) al, froK work done, amount ,. J each^segon. I section. I motion. ,621 j i / ®^^^ 60) 1 S218 90) g8^5 1511 315 14 i;.3 5 68 206 80r 86 4433 84! 5 2051 /• John B. Cox For a shed destroyed bv sec-tion 22, *^ •Oct. 23 George Banford for removing a house on section 41, - ^ W. Grimshaw for altering fences on sec-tion 32, j^^^ Sept. 15th, In favor of Christian G^oss on section 10, 650 uct. xJo. Do. George Fisher, Esq. do. 47. i^.o Pennsylvania Canal Office, ^ «o. -i/, 5o0 , Harrisburg, Nov. 3, 1827. to 82961 50 ^yere reported last December, but falling within theyear preceding the first Monday in November, and fouf o7 hem ha!ving been nai3 since that date, are again reputed. xlKe^ Iare reduced m amount, vvuuiuieiui No. 2. \ Gent^en ^^^ ^ ^ Ca;iarCom7ni55w?ier5 of Pennsylvania. I have the honour to submit the following report upon the state of the work on the


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