Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1821-04-03


ana OF Maine may as probably charge them
with bribery and corruptiou. or attem,t hy
letter to induce the commission Of either, as
nv '1.u"e' VI duy o'ne, secton OF ute nm
is obvious, there Is no difficulty in observin,,
that respectful de no, tment which wiII ender
all apprehension chimerical.
TIDES OF THE LAKES.
Letter from the Hon A. D. wooward, To- the Hon. Sam
Western Lakes dated ~ e''-' '''''''
Cry Of Det,o OH. Tuesday, E5. 8, 1921.
the mass of ~, , s s ''a 1891; 20 me. us'' from
the moon Alone or princpaiIy might perba,s n, srn
points. or At some particular periods. esLb;, ns f ,h,
10 BE- admitted in the scientific vorld ,a, ,b
Caspian s,s is destitute Of ,i.s The W. ters b,"e salt
and its specific gravity ther, fore greater conx,,ut,
favorable TO th. obser,,,;n of t; r.
also with respect to uSerrarsn so as
have more minute and NOR, pr,,rar,,,e o,ss,,,. ~;
iaton the Caspian ,e importance of the e,;.,.nc
tide, however small IL NAV he provided. !, br r,er
having BE- n, perhaps properly e,,mat,d e'' wv
collections of Fl, 81, water IL will no, by anx 90, ,,,
prison. e deemed essential disappointment that th.;r
probability Of n rrc.iar It'd rr.a,er ,an or mch
With respect 20 th four grvs, lakes which are connc
by this nttropoi-Isk, SIp,ror all tI,rnn ~ 7 49,,
Eretrre ARE three points peculiarly favorable TO the OBJ
The first of these pt;,,,s ani ,,,n, ,s.,.,, 49,. r
vorshe Of the three, Mism BAY of Lake Er;e it
situated the and southern extremity q, IN,
lake and has noble river enter ing into II of which m.
Ks the ear,h re"o 'a m, ise' from The mouth
the nti action of the moon u,on ,I,s 49,. Is 49, -:
would here exhibit itself q ;,k arcm,nr,s,i amy .hs
force no s,,enai Dor,;on NJ ,h INIT @ ana p,,nary
lost or dpaed from The cat,rac, az a:;,.o,a
counters current from the rspds Of hs M;,; cir
the which ,ray h. - go
f,f ,ltp
western positions is impertepb,e ana n.o len ~ aia
portion, tan that of NAM river, nerf s,yn.;is " p
marine tide. " 'Ae
The second point is the western extremity of c;reen
The waters would here exb;l, ,,e eg, oshe
from the of Lake Huron through the sr,,o
considerable length and magr;,nde he nay ..
~oud be less favorable in some respects than AZ r NAM
OF Lake Erie Here however the ob.r IL L
wise be facilitated by the en,rarc NJ r os @oa hke
which the rapids miles distant from the emboU
The third poin, i, a, the place called rons d Y. :,
Lake Superior. >' ~
sition but is morr so a, rr,pec, The ,, Y. ~, . p
operated upon 1t ought rvcoliectcd a, the same
strong to admit of an, effect from th matters baa 'S
this pont also the observation would be facilitated by the
There may he 9th ar po,onr favorable N csr r., an,
but t,s rhsps comprise some of
the most important. : >''p'''e ''''e Vi
II ought not, in the neauwhil To he fory,,,,n tho,
accodi the calculations OF La Place NON. ~ th,, ,a
ought TO manifest the affection of a tde. " ' va"
With these preliminary remars. 7 hall a,au ,,e n
the poteess Of gen man, about 20 leayp dis civ FIR
New York. to communicate you certain facts nbi,h have
occurred connected with this subject
Shortly after arrival in this rointry hea thar oh.
"rvaon made ON the Miami OF Ile + ie hy an Anerca,,
miiary officer. captain Ray indicated txislonce Of
ndr w that lake.
took the pans afterwards, 10 refer OH the subj
and was informe' by him tat the observations iuc 10
"rrt by no means satisfactory.
For past hes pr vailed thar tide had
been aserrained TO exist in Green Ba,, o ations
mate oy Doctor Madison, of the army 4 the ". >.
on applying To him. however. last r, for the su
unNie parueuars appeared thtt The results
susn As couu oe absolutely relied upon.
sever received any Direct Information, INDEED
neAro any reports, renton TO tide H. Ls<r Supriinr
So indsnnet reports circulate with inspect in
LaSe Sn'srio.
M, G KS rm , 2, Lave Ere, could not ascertain any