Council Bluffs bugle. [volume] (City of Council Bluffs, Iowa) 1853-1857, 1855-11-27
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Steamboat Disasters on The Western Waters and
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Steamboat Disasters on Tie Western Waters and
Steaaboat Directory
Jre2x~~n n The undersigned have now in
la1S.o,E the course OF preparation, naw
ssksx(s1tgt3sS Steamboat Directory, which will
be issued IN October next; the book will cen.
tain over two hundred pages. illustrated in iAs
best style. and neatly bound ia durabis man
ner 1t will be one Of the most iute resting
works ever Published, and will be a book that
will DO interesting to all classes Of people .--,,
The Steamboat Director will contain a COM
plete list aud description OF all the Steamboats,
aiioat in the western and southern watars- -
The length, model speed, power and toaauge
of each boat, where aud by whom built, the
name of the boat, with the trade she is in. AL
so, the name of the captains aud officers, her
age. DC, &c, The Directory will coliain a
History Of Steamboats, and Stexmboatins on
the western waters, since the application of
steam also, sketch Of the first boat saiit fsr
the Ohio river, with the nams of the buiIisr.
commander and owner
The River Directory will contain list ard
description of all the Steamboat Disasters that
have occurred on the westei IA aud soulhernwa-
ters, beautifully illustrated, with list or ali
those who have psrshed by their burni a, sisk-
ing and exploding, on The western aud south
ern waters. The Directory will coataia Maps
of the Ohio, Mississippi. Missouri, iiiinois, Ar
kansas, White, Red. OuachLa. ozoo. and etl,.
er rivers, with the towns aud cities laid down
correct distances; aisu, many other river aud
commercial items Of interest TO the people &C
large. The book will contain the cards q ii,
various u. 5. all boats, with the trade they
are in, DC The Directory win also contain
complete list of all responsible 6teambostlLi-
eensed Officers, their places Of residsncs. Sc
the new Steamboat Law, its reqnireme nis, viii,
commen Is, showing whersia II benefits the in
compsteat officer, and injssss the coinpsGsst
officer, &C., &c, and sliIhs imporient. y. D.
Supreme Court Steamboat Decisions up 20 dAts:
ths Rates and CommerciA Privileges, wis Of
landing, important dsciaions Of ths vsuisus H.
5. Courts in regard 10 frsights lopt aud damaged,
&C., &c.. with many other thinga Of intsssst
The Directory will hs Aiaslrstsd II the kss
style, and prialsd In The bsst mssnar., TAa
thor has fer six years been gsth1Eing toasth-
Or sil the facts aud itssas in regard 70 ttss N
merous steamboat disasters ON ths asulesa ~ =
southern waters, aud nov intsnds pptAlphinx
them ia book form. The price Of the vo1e wi1
be put NJ tho low sum. of Que DelIaE Tsn
tAeusand copies viA b issnsd for The ssnas,sa
and uli others desirsus Of subscribsAs, viii hass
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