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" ... mark, measuring to the bottom chord of the bridge, and the piers of said bridge shall be parallel with the current of the river... "
Annual Report (or Report) of the Secretary of War - Page 300
by United States. War Department - 1869
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The American and English Railroad Cases: A Collection of All the Railroad ...

Lawrence Lewis, Adelbert Hamilton, John Houston Merrill, William Mark McKinney, James Manford Kerr, John Crawford Thomson - Railroad law - 1885 - 724 pages
...adjoining spans to the draw were 250 feet, and were thirty feet above low-water mark and ten feet above the high -water mark, measuring to the bottom chord of the bridge, and with piers which were, at the time of the location and construction thereof, parallel with the current...
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Annual Report of the Secretary of War

United States. War Department - 1886 - 906 pages
...and said spans shall not be less than thirty feet above low-water mark, and not less than twenty feet above extreme high- water mark, measuring to the bottom chord of the bridge ; and the piers of the said bridge shall be parallel with the t-nrrent of the river : And provided alxo, That said draw...
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General Orders

United States. War Department - 1886 - 1026 pages
...ten feet above extreme high- water nark and not less than thirty feet above low-water mark, measured to the bottom chord of the bridge, and the piers of said bridge shall, as nearly u practicable, be parallel with the current of said river: Provided, That uid draw shall...
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House Documents, Otherwise Publ. as Executive Documents: 13th ..., Volume 7

United States. Congress. House - United States - 1871 - 1202 pages
...above the Xewport end to facilitate connection with the Little Miami Railroad. The law says •• the piers of said bridge shall be parallel with the current of the river as near as practicable." Some persons have contended that this meant as near as practicable to suit...
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The Statutes at Large of the United States from ..., Volume 24

United States - Session laws - 1886 - 1290 pages
...less than thirty feet above low-water mark, measuring to the bottom chord of the bridge, and the pin > of said bridge shall be parallel with the current of the river where said bridge shall be erected : And provided also, That said draw shall be opened promptly upon...
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Report of the Chief of Engineers U.S. Army

United States. Army. Corps of Engineers - 1887 - 1090 pages
...than fifty feet above high-water mark, as understood at the point of location, to the bottom chords of the bridge, and the piers of said bridge shall be parallel with the current of the river, and there shall not be less than fifty feet at high-water mark from the surface of the water to the bottom...
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Statutes of the United States of America

United States - Law - 1887 - 522 pages
...less than thirty feet above low- water mark, and not less than ten feet above extreme high-water mark; and the piers of said bridge shall be parallel with the current of the river where said bridge shall be erected : And provided also, That said draw shall be opened promptly upon...
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General Orders

United States. War Department - 1887 - 602 pages
...less than thirty feet above low-water mark, and not less than twenty feet above extreme high-water mark, measuring to the bottom chord of the bridge ; and the piers of the said bridge shall be parallel with the current of the river: And provided also, That said draw...
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United States Reports: Cases Adjudged in the Supreme Court, Volume 125

United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner - Courts - 1888 - 766 pages
...of the bridge, nor shall the spans of said bridge be less than two hundred and fifty feet in length, and the piers of said bridge shall be parallel with the current of the river, and the main span shall be over the main channel of the river, and not less than three hundred feet in...
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Report of the Chief of Engineers U.S. Army, Part 4

United States. Army. Corps of Engineers - Engineering - 1888 - 860 pages
...And provided further. That the interests of navigation he not injured by such reduction in height; and the piers of said bridge shall be parallel with the current of the said river, and the. main span shall be over the main channel of said river, and give a clear width...
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