Excerpt from The Tribune Almanac and Political Register for 1876 Below is a table of the annual production in this country of merchantable Bessemer steel for all purposes, from 1867 to 1874, in net tons: The average price in currency at which Amer ican steel rails have been sold at the works since the establishment of the industry, is shown in the following summary. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.