180 



AGRICULTURE. 



POWER REQUIRED TO RAISE WATER FROM 

 DEEP WELLS BY PUMPING. (Apileby.) 



Gallons of water raised per hour. 



Height of lift for one man, in feet. . . 

 " " '* " *' donkey, in feet 

 " " " " " horse, " 

 " " " " " H.P. steam, ( 

 in feet f 



18 



36 



r26 



APPROXIMATE COST OF DIFFERENT KINDS OF 

 PIPP] USED FOR IRRIGATION. (Wilcox.) 



AA^ERAGE COST PER MILE OF CONSTRUCTING 

 IRRIGATING CANALS AND DITCHES. 



(Eleventh U. S. Census.) 



States and Territories. 



General average 



Arizona 



California 



Colorado 



Idaho 



Montana 



Nevada 



New Mexico 



Oregon 



Utah 



Washington 



Wyoming^ 



Sub-humid region... 



Under 5 Feet 

 in Width. 



380 

 205 



325 

 200 

 3T0 

 260 



493 

 285 



303 



5 to ID Feet 

 in Width. 



$1,628 



$1,674 



5.957 



1,131 



810 



800 



1,150 



581 



1,060 



1,023 



1,2^6 



837 



447 



10 Feet and 

 Over in 

 Width. 



55-603 



it'5,274 



I5i5" 



5,258 



1,320 



2,300 



' '6,666 

 1,300 

 3.072 



2.571 

 3.884 

 1,884 



