Excerpt from Niagara Ship Canal (to Accompany Bill H. R. No. 921): February 14, 1837In the same report of the Secretary, it is strongly intimated that no fur ther expense will be incurred in'the construction or repairs of forts upon the lake frontier. This report has thus far received the sanction of the Government, and its recommendation acquiesced in. So far, then, as ac quiescence is indicative of adoption, the system may be considered as having commenced, and the Government is therefore called upon to provide the substitute, and no project could better answer that end than the one under consideration.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.