I am glad to come here and to testify by my presence as to my sympathy with the great work of Dr. Klopsch in this mission.
Warning is hereby expressly given to all unauthorized persons not to excavate, appropriate, injure or destroy any of the objects hereby rese...
You have six locks now completed, and where those six locks operate, the success of the system of slack water has been demonstrated.
I am sorry I am from Ohio.
It will be, I doubt not, an epoch in the history of this country.
I am only a coordinate branch of this Government and the least important of those branches.
You have the present business.
I observe that there are a number of gentlemen who think that I cast a wet blanket over the convention yesterday by what I said there.
I am sure—I mean I have received assurances from those gentlemen.
I am glad to renew our old and our delightful association.
The improvement of the Ohio River is not alone to improve the Ohio River and help the States along its border.
something is doing
The presence of gubernatorial timber on that trip sweetens every recollection of the trip.
I have not looked into waterways very much.
I am glad to renew the association and acquaintance.
such influence as I can bring to bear you can count on my bringing to bear in favor of the Ohio River.
All I can hope is that you shall find enough disinterested people in the country to support the Ohio improvement.
One of the things that I think we ought to do is not to decry the past.
