Show SS THAN A cI I TURY r OLD It will win soon oon be M years yenni shoe the fleet first nt railroad was wae built On 0 Saturday September t I 11 1114 Ute the Us BoMen road was waa opened petted from trem Bos o ton tam oR to e W a d of oC mIlea Thle road after alter afterward ward wanI became baune the Ute Boston DoMon Albany Alba TIM The of oC railways according to the tile RaIlroad i do tint first In IR n the records of Congress whoa wh a but bin I was waa Introduced in tho the Senate BeRate on April 21 n illS IMS authorizing authorising the Baltimore A Ohio Railroad corn com company comI I pany u Ie to Import I ken Icon Into late this country I for tor the lb construction of oC a railroad In May isa 11 there thore was wa w a debate la in the Senate w en n a Mil bill authorising the general garal government to subscribe ta to toUs tile the Us stock Mock of the Baltimore Ohio Railroad company and anti In I un the Howe H the Ute expediency ef et o al allowing allowing lowing a R rebate upon Iron imported for tor railroad rail to be used by A R Itte or orby orby by 1 y a company Incorporated by a state when Wh It stall shall 1 be ascertained to the of the secretary I of the treasury that the Ute said I Iron Iran to is perma permanently u laid laW on the read 1 In tb year War a a member ber of o the Howe Home 11 hailing from Massachusetts said akl that ho M oo the subject of o land laIMI transportation by steam to te be one esa of tIN the greatest r importance oe to the nation na nation tion They had sees seen the Ute almost in incredible credible is effects effect eft which H it had produced on Os water carriage and aud there tIte wa watI rea na reason r son sas to te believe It H would wo be e found roand still stillmore stillmore 11 more powerful by bF land st steamboat had been suo ma I and aad rapid for r those these toys day transportation by bF water was wa an as assured oared ed fact ct Why not steam engines Sl on land T 1 The TIM congress congressman rM man ilia was w wise wIN in his hie day tie and a genera generation ge era tion Uon There are wen men and WOM riving today whose w who memory rF gees gaes buck bitch to te the time Lime whoa when w the stage 41 coach was wu the only oay means of oC rapid transit on OIl land hind landIn andIn In hi the tIN United U States lists 8 at What a wonder wor wonderful ful transformation these th aged Amer American AM American ican have bave Rail Railroads roads running in every W direction 0 over the tIM rivers across ac the tbs plains and through t th ria the mountains that seventy tF five tift years 7 ago were wore supposed apposed to W be tae beRet Impenetrable Ret Just Jat 1 sow now W while there thore nt W so w much mach over oer freight kt rates rate Nt the Ute ne no necessity tJ of government supervision of or the taM Issuance of fIC fICa st stock ks nail and bond bondu o and anda anda a thousand and lid use one other th propositions dos one flab f inclined to Ut MOM blase w the day when whoa steam lit engines IMe to pull tile the cons cars CIa In fist t country Bat But the to is not saying that Congress should shoals not keep koep aa an eye e upon the Ute railroads railroad |