o time, and the loss of life from explosionwhich continually takes place in those regions. These accidents, instead of diminishing with the improvementsof art, appear rather to have increased. Engineers, disregardingthe heart-rending narratives continually published, have doneliterally nothing to… … MISSISSIPPI STEAMBOAT. In a Mississippi steam-boat the cabins and saloons provided forthe accommodation of the passengers, though less magnificentlyfurnished, are as spacious as those already described in the boatson the Hudson. They are, however, erected on a flooring orplatform, six or eight feet…
Steam-engines · Steam-navigation · Locomotives
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