108 TABLE OP DISTANCES. 



Distances of the eastern termini of the several Pacific Railroad routes to th* Mississippi river, Boston, 

 A cii; York, Charleston, ami New Orleans, by railroad built, building, and irojccted, as measured on 



the &quot;Railroad maps.&quot; 



Miles. 



1. St. Paul to Boston 1,316 



to New York 1,100 



to Charleston 1,103 



to New Orleans 1,198 



2. Council Bluffs to Rock Island (Miss, river) 2C7 



to Boston 1,374 



to New York 1 ,252 



to Charleston 1,H5 



to New Orleans 1,075 



3. Westport, mouth of Kansas, (near Fort Leavenworth) to St. Louis, (Miss, river) 245 



to Boston 1,415 



to New York 1,220 



to Charleston 1,045 



to New Orleans 875 



4. Fort Smith, on the Arkansas, to Memphis, (Miss, river) 27 



to Boston 1,540 



to New York ] ,34 5 



to Charleston 9CO 



to New Orleans G55 



5. Fulton to Gaines, (Miss, river) 150 



to Boston 1,5?:0 



to New York 1 ,3; 5 



to Charleston 950 



to New Orleans . 402 



