Niagara Falls 



1864 Descriptions of the points of special interest, of the river, below and 

 above, with an account of some of the legends connected with the Falls. 

 There is also a guide in English and French. 



1865 



1865 HAYES, J. D. "The Niagara ship canal;" and "Reciprocity," 

 Hayes papers written for the " Buffalo commercial advertiser," together with the 



speech of Hon. Israel T. Hatch, in the convention at Detroit, July 14, 



1865. Buffalo: Matthews and Warren. 1865. Pp. 1-21. 



These papers, which were published by the resolution of the board of 

 trade, discuss the commercial, political, and military necessity of another 

 ship canal around the Falls of Niagara. Arguments against the proposed 

 improvement are also given. 



1865 WOODMAN, CHARLES C. Argument in favor of a marine railway 

 Woodman around the Falls of Niagara, addressed to the committee on military 



affairs of the senate of the United States. February, 1 865. 



Includes extracts from Memorial of the National Canal Convention, 

 assembled at Chicago, June 1863, and a proposed act for the marine 

 railway in question. 



1866 



1866 (The) Canadian handbook and tourist's guide, giving a description of 

 Canadian lake and river scenery and places of historical interest with the 

 best spots for fishing and shooting. Comp. by H. B. Small, ed. by J. 

 Taylor. Montreal: Longmore and Co. 1866. Pp. 170-184. 



Describes the view from Prospect Point before any improvements were 

 made. Another edition in 1867, 



1866 CUTTING, H. S. The Erie canal vs. the Niagara ship canal. Argu- 



Cutting ment of Hon. H. S. Cutting before the assembly committee on commerce 



and navigation, March 6, 1 866. 



Arguments against the Niagara ship canal. 



1866 MlLES, Hiram. Address before the assembly committee on corn- 



Miles merce. March 6, 1866. 



Opposed to the Niagara ship canal as a dangerous experiment. 



1866 Railway time tables and traveller's guide through central New York, 



Niagara Falls, Saratoga Springs, etc. Buffalo: Felton and Brother. 



1866. Pp. 91-100. 

 Three views by J. W. Orr. 



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