that it employed on the Sierra Nevada inclines on the western side will prove to be the forerunner of a num- of the summit, we herewith publish a side elevation. The ber of locomotives of asimilar type. Mr. engine is carried on six pairs of 3 fect Gin. wheels, disposed Fairlie’s system of… … equal, and that the pressure of te fast-burning powder act- of 15-in. cylinders with 24-in. stroke. The tractive power Figs. 1,2, and 3, represent a water alarm, the novelty ot ing on the gun was about doubb that of slow-burning pow- will thus amount to 257°14 Ibs. for each pound of effective which…
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