Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Speech of Mr. Winthrop, of Massachusetts, on the River and Harbor Bill: Delivered in the House of Representatives of the U. States, March 12, 1846
Under this authority, the General Government, from the earliest days of its existence, has made provision for the promotion and protection of the navigating, the commercial, and the industrial interests of the people.
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