Show pacific ad this gigantic scheme lite like a wounded snake still drags drag e its slow length along in in congress the southern central and northern northera sections are all at log loggerhead and the result will be that prejudices cannot be con serie sen ed dand and the result lull aill be tha that t nothing fiill be done this thia session we notice that mr iverson is i cry strong against the central or silt lake route arid ard produced a paper torn from maury and some canadian gentleman to substantiate it we admire prof maury maura Is scientific attainments and he has been and will be a useful man in the observatory at washington but there are many men in in the rocky mountains tio he know more about this matter than he will e ei er cr have the patience to learn |