Albany _Evening Argus_, 340

Albia, 324

Algiers, 62

Algona, 328

American colonies, 100
experience, 303
investments a reproach, 313

Americans would avail themselves of low rates, 445

American Transfer Company, 119

Amsterdam, 97
owes to canal, 32

Ann Arbor Strikers, 449

Area of land grants, 329

Argentine Republic, 68

Arrogance, 453

Asia, 59
early nations of, 18

Athens connected with Piraens, protected road, 24

Atkinson, Edward, 248
fallacious argument of, 249
relies upon a figurehead commission, 249

Atlantic nurseryman, 148

Attorney-General held that legislature had not the power to prescribe
rates, 330

Attorney, slow to accept fee, 402

Augustus instituted postal service, 27

Australia, 64

Austria, 54

Average fares per mile, 444

B. & M. Co., 324

Baker, C. W., 262

Balkan Peninsula, 59
physical features, important factor, 24

Ballou, H. S., 139

Baltimore and Ohio, watered stock, 172

_Bankers' Magazine_, 301

Banks and insurance, not private, 403

Barosz, M., 441

B., C. R. & N. Railroad Co., increased prosperity of, 344

Beach, C. F., Jr., 395
law of private corporations, 316

Bering Strait, 89

Belgium, 56, 409
cost of right of way, 370

Bessemer's invention, 374

Blackstone, T. B., 413

Blatchford, Justice, 213, 290

Blinkensop, 48

Board of Railroad Commissioners, 428

Bolles, A. S., 303

Bonded debt of M. & M. R. R., 322

Bonham, John M., 268

Boone, 327

Boston _Advertiser_, 340

Bradley, Justice, 213

Braithwaite, 49

Branch roads, 306

Brazil, 69

Brewer, Justice, 214, 215, 455
doctrine, 376
opinion of reasonable rates, 360
reply to ruling of, 364

Bridge across the Mississippi, 319

British railways, cost of right of way, 370

Brown, Justice, 214

Bryce, Prof., 391
on decadence of bar, 222
on lobby, 222

Budd vs. N. Y., 213, 290, 295

Buddha, commended roads to care of pious, 18

Burmah, 61

Burstall, 49

California railways, 122

Calmar, 328

Camden and Amboy charter, 113

Camden and Amboy Railroad Company, 102

Canada, 73
canals, 43

Canadian Pacific, 74

Canal, Erie, 40
from Bitter Lake to Red Sea, 23
Nicaragua, 44, 174

Canals, Canadian, 43
in Great Britain, 33
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