Email Record: [Memorial of Thomas Allen and others, and committee of convention of States at St. Louis, for national railroad and electric telegraph from Mississippi river to Pacific ocean; memorial of Winslow, Lanier, and Co., and 423 citizens for granting to P. P. F. Degrand and others charter for like object; numerous resolutions, etc., from state legislatures, New York Chamber of Commerce, commercial meetings, firms in various cities, and private citizens for plan of Mr. Asa Whitney, of New York.].