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  done 
  on 
  the 
  rock 
  until 
  the 
  spring, 
  but 
  what 
  has 
  already 
  been 
  

   accomplished 
  with 
  an 
  outlay 
  of 
  less 
  than 
  eight 
  thousand 
  dollars, 
  

   is 
  worth 
  hundreds 
  of 
  thousands 
  of 
  dollars 
  to 
  the 
  country 
  and 
  to 
  

   the 
  world. 
  

  

  Annexed 
  is 
  an 
  illustration 
  showing 
  M. 
  Maillefert's 
  plan 
  of 
  

   blasting 
  rocks 
  under 
  water. 
  

  

  Yours 
  very 
  respectfully, 
  

  

  E. 
  MERIAM. 
  

  

  