pronounced sluggish- ness of the river, permits the sand and detritus to deposit, and there follows a bar across the channel a mile or so below the break. Last year there was but one crevasse, and it was closed. The river above, between Memphis and New Orleans, showed the effects of scouring. In… … Dropping Sacks of Earth Into the Finished Cribbing. Driving Four Piles Simultaneously with Negro Labor. QMrara a 700-foot break is the Mississippi umi,
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