Reprint of the original, first published in 1874.

Reprint of the original, first published in 1875.

Excerpt from Proceedings of the National Convention of the American Cheap Transportation Association: Name Now Changed to "the American Board of Transportation and Commerce," Held at Association Hall, Richmond, Va;, Commencing on the 1st December, 1874 The preface to The American Railway Manual of the United States, for 1873, in speaking of the railway interest, somewhat ominously alludes to it as what is destined to be the dominant interest of the United States. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.