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catch for which is so arranged that, if the draw gets to the closing point wi~h too fast a speed, the latch will jump over the opening without jarring the bridge."
As an illustration of the remarkable progress made in recent years in the field of bridge and other structural engineering, and the advanced position attained by the Pencoyd Iron Works in this important field, as attested by the great works above described, especially the Niagara Falls and Clifton Bridge and the Delaware River Bridge, the Franklin Institute awards to the Pencoyd Iron Works the Elliott Cresson (Gold) Medal.
Adopted at the stated meeting of the Committee on cience and the Arts, held Wednesday, May 2, ~9oo.
๐ SIMILAR VOLUMES
2;~/ic.(. of May IX, I 888, de\-otcs its first nrticlc to 3 proposition saicl to be now pending lxforc Congress "to cnablc the Vnitcd Stntcs (;cological Stlrrey to carry on the ngricultmxl ~work l~foviclccl for by lam." It mentions editoriLhly that '( This work frills pr~lxrly uriclcr the scope of a