Report of the Committee On Internal Improvements On the Use of Camels On the Pl
Report of the Committee On Internal Improvements On the Use of Camels On the Pl
California Legislature Senate Committee On Inte
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(B. ) CAMELS, AS A SUBSTITUTE FOR HORSES. MULES. ETC. During our journc}' across the continent, I took particular note of the country with reference to its adaptation to the use of camels and dromedaries, and to ascer- tain whether these animals might be introduced with advantage on our extensive plains. Having, by a residence of many years in Asia and Africa, become well acquaint- ed with their qualities and powers of endurance, I am now convinced that they would be of inestimable value in tra...versing the dry and barren regions between the Colorado and the Sierra Nevada ; and I am glad to see that the Secretary of War has, in his late report to Congress, asked for an appropriation for the purpose of importing a certain number, in order to test their usefulness. I will now state a few facts, which will show the valuable qualities that these animals possess, the manner in which they may be rendered serviceable, and the facility with which they might be domesticated on our continent. In enumerating the qualities which render the camel and dromedary so well suited to OUT western waters, I will quote from several travellers, whose Ktatemeuts will corroborate my own ; 1.
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