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Show 1242 REPORT OF THE CHIEF OF ENGINEERS. From Wadsworth, Nev., to Dead- Hone Well- Atlas- sheet* 2Tos. 48 C $ 57 J. Wadsworth... Desert Well. Ragtown Saint Clair Station. School- House... Hill & Grimes.. Sulphur Spring. Salt Well Cox's Station... Summit Deep Hollow Dead- Horse Well. Distance in miles. Between eonseou-tire points. 15.70 6.45 3.87 6.38 6.47 10.90 3.45 5.64 5.16 3.30 13.96 1 1 22.15 26.03 33.30 38.77 4a 97 53.43 58.86 63.48 66.78 80.68 From Dead- Horse WeU. 80.68 64.98 58.53 54.66 48138 41.91 31.71 28.36 22.43 17.26 13.96 I Altitude in feet I sea- level. 4.103 4,031 4,008 3,969 3, W0 3,944 3.978 4,030 4,379 5,603 5,944 4,117 Remarks. Station, C. P. R. R. No wood or grazing. Carson River; little forage purchased. Bridge over Carson ; WOOd; little wood; forage purchased. Ranch; no wood; good grazing. Water; no wood or grass. Poor water; no wood or grass. No wood or water; little grazing. No wood or water; little graz-ing. No wood or water; little grazing. Water; no wood or grazing. The above is the road over which freight is now transported from Bellville, Nev., Dead- Horse Wei1 being about fifty miles from Bellville. Water for the use of the stations is hauled to Salt Well, Cox's Station, and Summit, from near Sulphur Springs, and to Deep Hollow from Dead- Horse Well. From Wadsworth, Nov., to Lodi, Nev. Distance in miles. t I I Remark*. Wadsworth Desert Well Ragtown Saint Clair Station , Hill & Grimes Sand Spring West Gate Muddy Spring Summit, ChalkWell Welsh's Lodi 15.70 6.45 3.87 13.75 16.51 20.06 11.96 7.46 10.35 3.88 22.15 26.08 3& 77 55.88 75.34 87.30 94.76 105.01 108.89 106.29 93.59 66.14 82.37 69.52 53.01 38.95 80.99 13.53 3.28 4,103 4,031 4,003 3,989 3,944 3,926 4,504 6,319 5,690 5,236 5,356 Station on Central Paoiflo Railroad. Water; no wood or grass. Carson River; little wood; forage purchased. Bridge over Carson; forage purchased. Ranch; forage purchased. Forage, wood, and water purchased. Good water; no wood; forage purchased. Winter spring ft mile south; little* wood or grazing. Water; no wood or grazing. Water; no wood; little grazing. Mines; no wood; no water; little grazing. |