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But it is of high consequence to the country that the statistical work of the census shall be conducted with entire accuracy.
In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed.
The board of engineers who signed this report are of all the men in their profession, within or without the United States, the men who are on the whole best qualified to pass upon these very questions which they examined.
Every American citizen should feel not merely gratification, but a very keen sense of pride in the statement made by this distinguished body of engineers as to the way in which the work has been done, and in which it is now proceeding.





