CHAPTER XVI.--MILWAUKEE.

Rapid Development of the Northwest.--The "West" Forty Years Ago.--Milwaukee and its Commerce and Manufactures.-- Grain Elevators.--Harbor.--Divisions of the City.--Public Buildings.--Northwestern National Asylum for Disabled Soldiers.--German Population.--Influence and Results of German Immigration.--Bank Riot in 1862.--Ancient Tumuli.--Mound Builders.--Mounds Near Milwaukee.--Significance of Same.-- Early Traders.--Foundation of the City in 1835.--Excelling Chicago in 1870.--Population and Commerce in 1880. 222-235