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The weather having become sufficiently
seuied' the contractors on the great Acuc~
Iact bridge over the Harlipm river. New
York, have resumed their work. and will
prosecute 1t with all practicable speed.
ihe mighty and magnificent work. saws
the True Sun, will exceed any thing of
The Kind ever attempted, and will stand for
untold ages as a monument of the enter
prise, energy, and perseverance of the pre-
sent generation of New Workers. The
bridge is one thousand four hundred and
lilly feet in length from the brow of The
m'l IN Westchester county, 10 The hill in
New York city. II is all of solid granite.
not particle &C timber being in or abou,
1t. Thee arc fourteen pillars Of Ecvp
tan style, rising eighty feet above tide va
Ter; and on these rest the arches, eight OF
which are eighty feet span. and six of fifty
feet--When the whole is finished, it is
calculated there will be a clear of one hun
dred and fourteen feet from the water in
'hc river TO the keystone of he arches.
Should the 'iver be dredged and made ma
.Fgab.e for schooners, as might easily be
done. whole fleet Of North river craft
mighi pass under the aqueduct at the same
moment. All the pillars were finished
some time since. Two Of The fifty feet
arches are also completed, aud the flame
work taken away. The heavy timber
frames used Tor putting ap the arches are
noinsignticant fabrics, Any one oflhem
would furnish abundance Of timber for a
church of the size Of ST. Jude's. in the 9Th
Avenue. The taking down and putino
up of these frames is moi the work Of an
hour. None of the eighty feet arches are
finished yet, though frames are up forthree
OF them, and the base of one arch is laid
Frames are also up fcr two fifty feet arch.
cs.~-Aler. NeSseager.