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11 outside of the hydraulic woi3t, namely, the construction of the dam, reservoir and diversion canal from Rush Oreeh to Owens River, and also three-quarters of a mile of outlet tunnel from the reservoir site towards Big Round Valley,- the balance of the construction can be finished in sections, as the power or the water for instigation is needed, and therefore the entire capital does hot needcto be invested in the proposition until demand for the products is at ihand. In conclusion, I beg to state that in the time given me, of only 36 hours, it is impossible for me to treat this subject in a manner as it deserves and needs, and furnish a report which would be in justice to the immensity of the subj'ect, or treat the same even in the most important details as it would be necessary; therefore, in submitting this report to you,I beg your indulgence, and permission,:j.f you desire later on,to furnish such report as would be more intelligent and detailed than the one submitted to you. here. Faithfully yours 12
