| Show THE TRIAL TRIP telegraph advices advises fron geneva tp d day ay inform us that the first trial I trip through tho the gotthard tunnel was highly successful ful the time occupied in the passage Z of the train was fifty minutes one way and thirty three the other way the st gotthard tunnel piercing the very core of the alpine sy systems the greatest engineering achievement of the age equally creditable to the governments of italy switzerland and germany that furnished the millions for its building 11 and to tile genius and perseverance of mr I r favre the contractor who died in the harness succumbing Z to his superhuman exertions and fatigues in the great work now the south and the north of Euro europe peare arc in direct rail connection a and nd commerce will receive a fresh impetus and vigorous impulse |
