[505] Ibid. 60:132, 1895.
[506] Report of the Commissioner of Railroads, 1895, pp. 9–10.
[507] Senate Commission, 54th Congress, 1st Session, Document 314, testimony of W. S. Pierce. See generally the report of this committee for a discussion of alternatives from the government point of view.
[508] Ibid. Testimony, pp. 451–2.
[509] Chron. 60:303, 1895.
[510] Ry. Times, 64:732, 1893. Mr. Brice was also a member of the Senate Committee on Pacific Railroads.
[511] Ry. Age, 18:883, 1893.
[512] Ry. Times, 65:336, 1894.
[513] Ry. Times, 65:750, 1894. The reorganization committee stated that this plan was not final. They concurred, however, with Mr. Boissevain in his recommendation of the above scheme.
[514] Chron. 60:132, 1895.