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Show t ied and 1'nuaed Ralls. The elevated structure of th Msn-hattnn Msn-hattnn road hna long been suntnlnlng a wolght of four tons to every sixty feet of track more limn la necessary. Th laying of new in I la was begun many niontha ago, but moat of th laying haa never advanced further than a mere at ringing out. Th new rat: weigh 100 pound to th yard and each U 10 yards In length. What puxtlea tha oliaervuut pnascnger from day to day la the rorroelon of the unused un-used rails with scaly rust, whereas the old rnlla on which trains are con-atsntty con-atsntty traveling remain bright, Thla brightness la not confined to the head of the roll nlnne. which friction might b expected to keep polished, but ex-tends ex-tends over web, base and fish-plat. Th philosophy uf the thing la ilmple but passeiiKera have uot looked It Bp' New York Presa. |