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Length in feet. Number. Length in feet. Number. Length in feet. Number. 18 16 653 687 Length in feet. 2 1 3 1 G 6 389 23 218 232 9,222 6 6 120 483 234 3,779 6 4 144 rgregate, 788 173 4,459 1,489 639 17,460 19,588 During a part of last year, the price of lead rose so high, that tin pipes of equal strength, (nat of equal weight,) could be purchased for a cent less per running foot. As an unusual effort was made, about that time, to spread before the public, particularly in New York, objections ag...ainst the use of lead for service pipes, quite a number of tin pipes were inserted when applications were made for the introduction of water into houses. It is, and has been for several years, the cus- tom, according to your instructions, to lay tin or cast-iron service pipes, when objection is made to lead before the pipe is laid. There has always been a doubt, however, with re- gard to the durability of tin; and facts recently ascertained show, that in other places, pipes of this metal have not lasted two years.
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