...they feel that they cannot fulfil this part of their instructions better than by merely referring the House to the evidence of Colonel Torrens. These inquiries...consider to have been fully established; its general adop. tinn will take place, more or less rapidly, in proportion as the attention of scientific men...

...Colonel Torrens. These inquiries have led the committee to believe that the substitution of inanimate lor animal power, in draught on common roads, is one of...improvements in the means of internal communication ercr introduced. Its practicability they consider to have been fully established; its general adoption...

...that the substitution of inanimate for animal power in draught on common roads, is one of the roost important improvements in the means of internal communication...practicability they consider to have been fully established Many circumstances, however, must retard the general introduction of them as a substitute for horse-power...

...employed on the common roads in Great Britain, one million of horses, and a horse, it is calculated, draught on common roads, is one of the most important...improvements in the means of internal communication consumes the food of eight men. If Steam Carriages could ultimately be brought to such perfection as...

...enquiries have led them to the belief that the substitution of inanimate for animate power in draught upon common roads is one of the most important improvements...the means of internal communication ever introduced, and that they considered its practicability to be fully established. That its general adoption would...

...employed on the common roads in Great Britain, one million of horses, and a horse, it is calculated, draught on common roads, is one of the most important...improvements in the means of internal communication consumes the food of eight men. If Steam Carriages could ultimately be brought to such perfection as...

...Committee of Parliament have since declared that " the substitution of Inanimate for animate power is one of the most important improvements in the means of internal communication ever introduced, and its practicability they consider to be fully established." It appears that Mr. Hancock's Stratford...

...thorough investigation of the subject, viz. " That the substitution of inanimate for animate power is one of the most important improvements in the means of internal communication ever introduced' ' - , upon the subject of steam-carriages, before the Select Committee of the House of Commons, during...

...Committee of the House of Commons are of opinion, that " the substitution of inanimate for animal power is one of the most important improvements in the means of internal communication ever introduced." The moral, political, and commercial results are fully and ably detailed by Mr. Gordon, in his work...

...Report itself. The Committee state, that "These inquiries hire led the Committee to believe that the substitution of inanimate for animal power in draught on common roads, is one of the moit important impruvementi in the means of internal communication ever introduced. Its practicability...