 | Central Pacific Railroad Company - 1887 - 478 páginas
...the House of Representatives as to the great profits that are to be made, and the immense business to be done by the road. I give no grudging vote in...for my country if I could bring it about. What are $75,000,000 or $100,000,000 in opening a railroad across the central regions of this continent that... | |
 | William M. Thayer - 1887 - 774 páginas
...United States, who said, in the Thirty-Seventh Congress, when this project was under discussion: — " I give no grudging vote in giving away either money...and think I had done a great thing for my country. What are $75,000,000 or $100,000,000 in opening a railroad across the central regions of this continent,... | |
 | Creed Haymond - 1888 - 274 páginas
...the House of Representatives as to the great profits that are to be made, and the immense business to be done by the road. I give no grudging vote in giving away either money or land. I would sink $ 100,000,000 to build the road, and do it most cheerfully, and think I had done a great thing for... | |
 | 1890 - 766 páginas
...United States, who said, in the Thirty-Seventh Congress, when this project was under discussion: — " I give no grudging vote in giving away either money or land. I would sink $ 100,000,000 to build the road, and do it most cheerfully, and think I had done a great thing for... | |
 | Hubert Howe Bancroft - 1891 - 748 páginas
...no f riidging vote in giving away either money or land, would sink one hundred millions of dollars to build the road, and do it most cheerfully, and...for my country if I could bring it about. What are seventy-five or a hundred millions in opening a railroad across the central regions of this continent,... | |
 | Hubert Howe Bancroft - 1891 - 702 páginas
...representatives as to the great profits which are to be made and the immense business to be done by this road. I give no grudging vote in giving away either money or land. I would sink one hundred millions of dollars to build the road, and do it most cheerfully, and think I had done... | |
 | 1893 - 536 páginas
...Territories." Honorable Henry Wilson, in a speech before the Senate, Thirtyseventh Congress, boldly said : "I give no grudging vote in giving away either money...and think I had done a great thing for my country." The average transfer of through passengers, on the Pacific Railroads, per year, for four years, was... | |
 | Henry Kirke White - 1895 - 176 páginas
...Congress, second session, p. 1891. Mr. Wilson of Massachusetts : " I have little confidence in the estimates made by Senators or Members of the House...for my country if I could bring it about. What are seventy-five or one hundred millions in opening a railroad across the central regions of this country... | |
 | Henry Kirke White - 1895 - 176 páginas
...Thirty-seventh Congress, second session, p. 1891. Mr. Wilson of Massachusetts : "I have little confidence in the estimates made by Senators or Members of the House...in giving away either money or land. I would sink S1 00, 000,000 to build the road, and do it most cheerfully, and think I had done a great thing for... | |
 | Henry Kirke White - 1895 - 170 páginas
...the road. I give no grudging vote in giving away either money or land. I would sink $loo,ooo,000to build the road, and do it most cheerfully, and think...for my country if I could bring it about. What are seventy-five or one hundred millions in opening a railroad across the central regions of this country... | |
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I give no grudging vote in giving away either money or land. I would sink $100,000,000 to build the road, and do it most cheerfully, and think I had done a great thing for my country if I could bring it about. 
