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march of science and the mind of man have opened new lights in the field of domestic improvements. The construction of Railroads is a new era in our history; and the beneficial effects already produced by all the Railroads established, give sufficient guarantee for their extension.

I venture to submit to your consideration the expanded advantages that would emanate from the establishment of five railroads from the metropolis; viz.—a Northern, Eastern,