Ocean Steam Navigation and the Ocean Post
by Thomas Rainey
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Contents
- Preface
- The Argument
- Heads of Argument
- Section I. Present Position of Steam Navigation
- Section II. Necessity of Rapid Steam Mails
- Section III. The Capabilities of Ocean Steam
- Section IV. Cost of Steam: Ocean Mail Speed
- Section V. Ocean Mail Steamers Can Not Live on Their Own Receipts
- Section VI. How Can Mail Speed Be Attained?
- Section VII. What Is the Duty of the Government to the People?
- Section VIII. How Shall the Government Discharge This Duty?
- Section IX. The British System, and Its Results
- Section X. The Mail Lines of the United States
- Paper A.
- Paper B.
- Paper C
- Paper D
- Paper E.
- Paper F.
- Paper G.
- Paper H.