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ELECTIONS.


In Rhode Eland VIM Sprague (Whig) is elected by a
majority of about 600 Jno Francis the present "
Governor TheN Y f. Post says: SAL the towns but
three have been heard from. They show Democratic
gain of 4S4 since last September when the Federaiss
claimed such tremendous victory. They are careful
now say nothing about that victory last fall but go
back to 1886"
The Wings have carried both Houses Of The Lcgsla
ture
The Democrats will probably carry the four vacant
seats in Congress- in Maryland Maine and Mssiss ppi
The two last Elections take place this week.-The one
in Maine TO supply Mr. Carriers Vacancy,) on Monday
next We received letter from Mississippi yesterday,
which pronounces the chances TO be in favor OF Cla
borne and Davis (Democrats) over Prentiss and Word
Mai Gibson has withdrawn from the canvass for the ii.
of D. in Frederick county, in this Sate-and Jos. Sher
rard ESQ., the late delegate, has consented again to Of
fer his services In reply 10 letter signed by 10 OF his
constituents expressing their satisfaction at the course
he pursued during the late session. and requesting him
to serve again, MIR. Sherrard says:
"You are certainly correct in The supposon, that
continuance in the Legislature neither COMFORTS with
my personal interests wishes; and indeed there can
be no doubt of involving greater pecunary sacrhces
than can we'll afford TO encounter II was, therefore,
nv fixed purpose at the close Of The late session not 10
seek rene of the trust which my fellow citizens mao
on recent occasion generously conhded to me- MS
Intention which was long since deliberately ornled ana
unreservedly announced all suitable occasions, am
still reluctant forego but The appeals when
have been made to me from all parts of The county and
now renewed in the imposing form in which you nave
presented them leave alternative but 10 submit
myself 10 your disposal
You therefore at liberty TO say thatif should oe
the pleasure Of my feowcitizens to recall me INTO lhe
service, will enter upon it with determination TO give
my best exertions the advancement Of their interests
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EEOYT'S
lottery and Exchange office.
RICHMOND, VIRGINIA.

HoYr always has the lead he is continually selling
capitals u 10000 dollars sold by Hoyt-drawn 10
Nos 81 "a 7l-aso Nos "a 81 Ga, whole ticket passed
through the hands of Hoyt. The $4,000 was sold to
gentleman in the country To Hoyt send your orders
Drawing of the $50 900, drawn the 2lst:
81 IS AZ 90 IS "a IG 35 q 5 % 10 81 GA
Hoy puts Of his favortes for you 10 look at
make choice Of The two and send him an order.
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MARRIAGES

married on Monday evening", tho 6th in the residence OF
~ " Hey oy NE Rev. DoIpaus skinner JANE, kEssISGror,
ESQ., OF hhoee Island 10 Mrs NEGSIA g. Wurr, this
Married. on Wednesday morning. the lih inst by the Reverend
fhp Courtney, MI ELIJAH DAKER, Miss MARI MIR
TERI both OF tins city.
Married "Wednesday morning, the 18th inst Rev Jancs
b. Taylor Mr. JOSEPH Bo,D, formerly Ban,Jrc Az
KAsI IloKwELL OF tins riih.
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Sr. AUGUSTINE, April Z

l.
The War-By the recent arrivals from Indian kIvti'
NE lear, ,ba, The Indians who encamped near tue
army. have all been captured by Gen. Jrsnp They
";o.. Thee hundred have been shipped to Key Bis
cayne and the reminder have gone over Iand 10 Tampa
Me- recent arrivals inform US that Col Bankhead had
come up with Sam Jones about 40 miles w. OF for'
Inni,er whom he attacked in 'front.' and endeavored to
nf,onnd but after skrmsh OF few minutes the IN.
dams fed They are an Island in the Oke'
chobe from which il said they cannot escape rev
Gus to the attack it is stated iag oil truce was se' "
them: but the Indians fred upon H.
Extract Of letter, dated ',h 90
"The grab game has been played On Inc niornM Wv
of the 2lsl about o'clock, moved part crossing e
creek the balance heading ii. Having formed ourselves
according to previous arrangements, we waited the ap
proac Of day. then the signal wa, given to 'dv1"Se
when the whole force moved up h a"u ou
fore they had time to look around 'ne Ihoahs were
completely surrounded. The whole number, men, wo'
men and Children is ll2 l46 riiles, l45 warriors Nc
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EsRGGEk'S
Exchange GnG LOTTERY OMCe,
RICHMOND, VIRGINIA.

me following the drawn numbers Graw in the
~ r"e.na Petersburg Lottery, Glass No. 3:
81 '9 az 30 az "a I6 IS % % 10 81 Ga
-, ,cke Nos G2 81 Ca and Nos. 10 42 GA, both capi-
'A' sold and paid al sight at Fortunes Home, by
BIGGER.
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H., institution to which they are devoied.--
:cHrh s"5r Of those opposed to the bank on constl
y cirs,I,S voted :" rnoSh future criminal acts ct
r>''. s..s, r, nc,:,s obtained from the original
,, IA, p;nc,pIe That Congress has right to
SILL ,brss growing gu, Of an establishment founded
s .bo,.ry as it would have the power to ahate the
y lament Itself by repeal, or refusal to renew
l''S Globe
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v5R ADNER ROBINSON-S: As you Gte not an %
IVA cath Of Virginia. aud have gent OK H'"ey
therein kno wn TO you hereby notified that shai Oh
TEuday Oath day OF May next, a3- at Iam shace'Gh
house at Woods Old OIdinais e1'
in the county between tho hours OF CLOCK W mo
forenoon of that O'Clock The afternoon {" inc sh cay
pro..d the deposition Wan Rye and o'h"s io' NAV
on Saturday. Goth day Of May next e 'hc OIL
rcscr the OF O'Clock the "eao'a az mat dny
,n o'clock OF the day proceed 10 tAe tue
nj John Others and that edncsday tho
b Jny of Mas next, ls3 Mrs Elizabeth FoS house or pI-
yu,e county OF King Queen between the
hor, Of in that dry and O'Clock 10 the
afternoon shall proceed 20 take the deposition OF
Rcbn others DC read as evidence 10 the e OF
sui now pending hechance side Of the Circuit Superior Court
of Law Chanccy for the county OF rnFco ana cry o ch
u,opd wherein said Abner ROBINSON samuel Lfnton
administrator al Solomon (nas sharp RIe deceased ind Henry
Thornon puuper plaintiffs, and Robert White, ain deiend
ant when attend you tank proper oG'
from said dcposon shoud mol De comnencea OF
completed day. the taking AeGeof WI" be cont rom
dsy TO day at the places and between The hn ou, nn
completed. Yours, &c, h1bLhi Nni L.
ll5-wiw.
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Anil u

K,OR SAIE-The thorous hrcd brood iiarc SHNoRA sha
IA ye,y formed bay abou, sixteen hands hGh BE" ~ ,nc
late John Randolph purchased by the subscriber ME
,ale. Sovembe, 1896. &c. ,,..
PspcRrE-ob y Randoph's Roanoke; her dam Miss rcy"n
by grand dam, Telegraph by Symnes et
great grand DAM Logans by the imported horse oa e1!, @
great by Danddges Feernous"t e'
erea Grand dam vas thoroughbred Maryland mne, pee siOV;
She exoecad imported horse Emancfa"on' ID"
will bring fo,h The Bid Of hny next r,,,rn cpIrrrv
hy letter may be maze 70 me- 'ca
10 Hu'hy f'teSl' "'"'' J. " g..
Virginia. nA-w5y
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1838-04-21

COTTON YARN FOR SALEIhr subscribers take pleasure
to their and the public that they have re-
bull, their Cotton Mandatory which they have added
nen considerably than their former
and again manuicto OF Cotton a"' nhu
are now furnish customers M I"
suoeror article and determined neither P n E
pense in furnishing Yarns will give general 70
The public which they ai,c themselves hey "i DC
North their Laurel after the PROVED ana
ate, Inventions comprising they DO Tue Laurel 'os.he' WIN
- Their will be the same ~ o'het
Fuc,ories on puncua customers or liberal DIS
-, e., procured the services OF s a. West
@ The Sor,h from whose long experience and MI in the
they are confidently enabled 10 assure The pubic
49, Yarn will b. equal TO manufactured IN
,h states will be their y o2sriac mono
@ tho frs, merit share of public patronage Their
oJi,c.s Cnion Mills, FIuyGaHa county. Va ,
aa6'e''' '"'0 MAGRUDER l. BROTHERS.
Il5--wew
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COMMUNICATED.


Having understood that Mr.. Fonalne and some o, his
friends thought that remark made by me IN my address
10 The voters of this district would bear construction
derogatory 10 Mr.. Fs yeracy, and OF course, person
myself "a well MS 10 MIR F. to distinctly that had
no intention of being personally offensive to that gen
,eman As my address was printed IN The pubic pa.
pers and circulated extensively through The e!s'rct n
pam phle orm have thought but Jnss 10 MAKE 'his
voluntary explanation through the same Gnsnn noD
April Goth 1888 JOS vi. Shit AM
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AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS.

is most desirable in Agricultural State for the
Farmers have convenient 10 the best manufac
tory for their machines. Such, have hesitation
in saving is the with Mr. Jabez Parkers shop in
this City The excellence of his machines is atested by
some of the mos, respectable Farmers in Virginia. We
refer confidently to the certificates, which appear in the
columns of this paper. His Threshing Machine, Straw.
Cutter and Corn Shelter particularly, excellent.
The labor which they save repays the cost of the
machine If, according TO Dean Swift, man is pub.
lie benefaclor who two stalks to grow where but
one grew before is he worthy of the public patron
nge who enables the Farmer to do four or five pes os
much work bv machine, as lie could do wilhoutit.
Some of the best Farmers we have in Virginia unhesl-
,a,ingly pronounce Mr. Purkers Threshng Machine to
be- superior to any other with which they are acquainted
high compliment is also paid BY competent and i'm
martial Judges to the merits of his other machines.
MIR. Parker has long been established in this City
and we are rendering SERVICE not only to useful es.
Unable and homes! but to The community at large,
70 bear this public tribute to his mandatory
men at distance may be assured that there is no hum:
bus about it They may be pleased to call this pun;
but il is the honest truth, understand -and we
ON assure them that the Farmers who have signed his
certificates are neither buffers nor humbuggers.
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TOT me oeneht OF The Town OF WheeIIng CIasB NO D.
To be drawn at Alexandra. Va, May &c, 1888.
SPLENDID SCHEME.
100000!
$4,000 !-S6 0OO!-S5 0OO-$4, OO0-$3 600 500
S2l2O-S2 0OO-25 prizes of 81 10000 Of $780,
80 of 10000 of 81 SOC, &c.
Tickets ten dollars -A certificate of Package of %
Who!es in this Grand Scheme will be sent for Sl20-
Halves and Quarters in proportion
Tickets in all Lotteries for sale by the package or single
ticket, by the all-lucky HOYT,
At the Virginia Lottery Office, directly under the sign
ofthe Eagle. who has and is selling Capital
Prizes than any other vender in the known world.
" Orders for Tickets from any part of the United
States, by Mail otherwise enclosing cash or prize
tickets, thankfully received and executed by return
mail with the same prompt attention as personal APP
aieiy after the drawing when addressed 10
April "a Tll5-tf1 d. nj. HOYT
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news about future moTemens--nany conjrctures
The following s an extract Of order issued b. Gem
Jesup. IN reference 10 this capture:
Hc0a qtaItars, .i,my Of The Souih !
FoRT JUPITER, Fa March 49, less )
Orders
No-T.
Par, l. The Major. General Commanding returns his
thanks to Col Twggs and the officer. end soldiers Of
his command for the admirable manner in which they
performed the duty assigned TO them this morning Col.
Twiggs plan for surrounding and securing The Semi.
and judgment with which i, executed, that more
than five hundred Indians, and among them about
hundred and fifty warriors taken and brought into
camp without the loss Of single drop Of blood on either
side. BY order Of Major General Jesup.
J. A. CHAMBERS,
A. D. G.. & A. A. General
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~PISTING INK-Just received al this Once
supply of johnson & Duran,s bintsr h " 'HS'
vscb viii be sold for % cents per pound, Tor CASH
October !
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1838-04-21

Tho duties nj the port Of Galveston in Texns, for The
,,., ouarsr amounted 10 $5O,l0l 25. The principal
circulation of the country consists of Texas PomissoFy
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Sales Of Tobacco al the Public Earehonse, (RchmondD
april 18th and l9M. ISIS.
Edward larry, {Mecklenbuig) No: 3, ana o. Lug$'
s. 50. 30 and 5 90. w. Woods, (Neson) No. / Lugs
S4 co. No 2. (do) Sd so; No. 3. (do) "a 3D. No a. dD)
Melbourne, (NeIson) No 2, Lugs $3.50 y B. Tucker,
(Meckenburg) No. /, Lugs s. 80; No (do) 81 So
Col p. W. Meredith, (Buckingham) cd crop, No. l.,
and g. 50 49, No 4, 50 81 -; No. .. s. 90; No. o.
81 90; No !, SO G2 =; No :, tugs 10; No. y go
20 VIM Fountain. No 9 (refusedJ 81 -. Other To-
bacco-Lugs $i to s. 80; Leaf $G so to = 80
~ G. LAKELAND.
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April "a

NTOTlCE The estate Of the late WILLIAM Mayo
~ deceased has been UNITED to my hahos l"' na
Inin;stra,ion All persons having claims against SAID
estate, are hereby requested to make them known az
soon as possible order That The funds IN hand may De
legally pped to the discharge OF his debts Such as hoa
claims Of superior dignity against him. either as P'nc'
~ 49, socnri,y are hereby notified that unless they are
presented in due and legal time aud form, the funds IN
hand will be applied TO the payment OF such other drUs
as may be presented md in that case this notice VIII 90
plead in bar against all claims that are MOI presented
within the time prescribed by law
Persons indebted to the estate viii make immediate
uaymenr or legal steps will be taken against them Inds'
criminatey. w. u "HEM e"g'"'H =. ~
and administrator Of Hn .h"yo, dtteased
All; 81 LIST
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a PPRENTICE WANTED Wanted a, the Com
"A piIer Office an a ppren,ice. On! from the country
preferred. -. .,
AnIil 81 Ilo-ot
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NEW GOODS henp far cash
WNE are now receiving variety Of Fancy and n,a'


lions, consisting Of
Blue black and colored Cloths and Cassmeres,
narsellles, Valencia, Satin and Silk FcsIngs,
Black and blue black MaeOnl and other styles LUIS
irings,
Blue black and coored plain Gros de Naples, Pot De
Sole &c from g 10 best,
Rich figured black, blue black and coIored PoHt de
Sole
Rich figured cclored Hermann OF beautiful quality, and
cheap,
Irish Linens aud Barnsley Sheeng9, that can be re-
commeaded
Brown Damask Table Cloths, cheap end good,
Damask Table Linen, : and 10 4,
a variety OF Goods for Gen,iemCn's summer wenT,
Printed French Cambria and French Chiniz from
Is TO the best in the market
Real Paris Muslins, Lawns, ltalana and Lyonn'se OF
great variety Of styles at about onehalf last years
prices. ru,.,
.9iso-An assortment Of Domestic goods OF al! kinds,
Calicoes Burlaps Gloves. Hosiery &c The examina-
,ons of which We ask Of all in want assuring them
tina, very article shall be sold low to suit the times
KNAPP * PRESTON
NV
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NJ We request our friends in all quarters to send us
he earliest and fullest returns of the polls on thursday
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Tie Saddie upon the ripht loose

TIC oudWe upon he Tfght House!
II is said, that Mr. Blddles Letter severely cr
cised il the Bank Convention No more pointed
than Mr. Gaa,ln. He commended lha, MIR Bidde as al.
tempting 10 transfer The responsibility from his own Shout
upon those ofhe Government that he soPposed to
the SubTreasury Scheme; but that the Government was
not strong enough TO resist the resumption; ha! would
not have dollar TO hoard; that il cannot convert lis
Treasury notes into n circulating medium, &c, DC ;
but that Mr. BidGle himself presents the only obstacle
TO resumption.
Thus, Mr.. BddIe blames the Government; when in
iuct the blame rests at his door.
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OLD RnnL: s,Iskef
hl,r Bank sysieu,

Specie-any or none UUU,UU0 DO. I2IoUU
This table represents the capacities Of both SYSTEMS
The new bank sy,em is certainly the strongest because
if the original capital is worth lis face it never can be
loaned out on commercial paper the old may be- This
nigh, curai the profits Of the system, but the de-
ciency made up by the capital in stocks and houses
still yielding them revenue, while in addition, the
same capital becomes the basis Of currency, al,ooys
redecmable in specie II also gives TO the Of real
property, all the power TO create currency"
But we shall publish the law itself, and leave our
readers Judge Of the character of this system for
themselves. We shall lay own specualions before
them hereafter
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1838-04-21

We beserch the patience nf our Correspondents 1t
is very annoying 10 that we have again to suspend
the Review of Prescn:ts Ferdinand and isabella, which
is in type-AIso the Essay OF hlefchant, Banker,
or Politician on the Currency.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1838-04-21

Mr.. G, E. Haynes has just published neat and very
appropriate Address the Vo!ers OF Georgia, declining
n re elec,ion-A the Uninn members Of Congress de
cline nomination by the Convention Of May, with the
exec p,ion Of Col Towns.
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II Prises in each % Tickets!
VIRGINIA State H.Ottery,
II Z 2 y ID y oI II r W q
$4,000

For the benefit Of the town Of Wheeling, Class No.
To be drawn at Alexandra. Va, May e, 1888
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The Madisnnan speaks in high terms Of Mr. Rivrs' IS
cable and conclusive" speech MI Grundys Bill
We shall expect the debate with grea, Impotence Mr..
Grumpy speech represented as powerful and scoch'
ing criticism OH Mr.. Bddles Letter.
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Sh ~ amo LOTTERY for the lsh May.
x4O,Ooo, $4,000, 10000.
virginia SOrf0u: IofterV.

IICReIs TIV, HH'Ves D, quarters %.
II 10 30 15 the GRAND CAPITAL of c3o nm
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produce md appeal with confidence, 10 the history OF
The Inst twelve nontbs. What is it that this community
has behed in relation 10 that Bank, during this period
We have it issuing millions alter millions OF i'S
old irresponsible, and now worthless paper. We have
seen it. like some poisonous visitation: spreading It's
balciu influence far and wide, now TO the South, now
to the West, ampering with the mercantile interest,"
itself entering the arena as merchant on an I'm
mense scale: thus whitening the prospects OF thou.
sands who have hitherto had such business to them.
selves But this is not all: II was but yesterday
that we were told, that il restrained the New lork
banks from resuining at an earlier DAY WHa' ID
iismanc influence it, also, let me ask, winch check
ed, and hampered and tied up The hands OF The BANK
Convention in November LAST There is but one answer
-"Bidde's Bank" Thus, then, this mtsfaHed U. .
Bank of PENNSYLVANIA, is not so inpotsnt or SO MS'gn
cunt as some ,couid haze us Leiierc.
Republicans. unite in phalanx, and be failhiul 10
common cause; for the spirit OF our institutions IN
vokes your united efforts the present uncture. re-
peat it, that foresee danger TO the Republican cause
aness The proper eIertons be made and patriotism shall
come the The prpsen, contest involves many
important considerations Defeat now may take years
of exertion to recupera,e lis evil effects, and to achieve
the ultimate triumph Of principles Already do our
opponents speak in embroidered strains OF their candidate
for The Presdency-one Of their most distinguished lead
efs, (Mr Clay,) who, though he has failed in previous
contests hopes to profit by the alleged schIsms IN
our party-a candidate too who is sure 10 have the Ma.
nufacturng, Banking and Internal Improvement int.
rests 10 aid him in his struggle for man. famous
for his ingenuity, and an inordInate md neyerrng
ambition. Should he, in consequence OF our divisions,
ever arrive at the Presidency that will be dark ana
omnous day to Repubcanisn and to Southern PiosPe'
rityI We shall in such an event, have Tariffs, Bank,
and National Internal Improvements IN abundance anu
though the South may murmur, ii will then be 700 ate
"A Senator is also TO be elected by the next LegsIa'
ture To the polls, them eemen 10 the polls! hemem'
Der, that Thursday the 2i;h April Is the Gay!
MA RXrLcrs EVERY TO DO HIS DcTf!
A GOOCHLAND REPUBLICAN
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-09-15

,,n, oeean and in Ten minutes afterwards, i will
leave the earth point situated IN Latitude - deg.
north Longitude So deg west very nearly er navng
continued on the earth In. 46 liz m ana described
circuit OF abou, 5,oee English miles.
The width of the ring varies as usual IN the dlher-
ent parts of the EARTH but will every where be very
great. The width Of the ring in the United States
during the last annular eclipse, on February the lzth
1891 was seventy English miles; but on the 18th of
September next in consequence OF the moon being
then at her greatest possible distance from as the
width Of the ring will be six times as great or no less
than 42o miles, extending from the county OF Far
Notwithstanding, however this great extent, the
eclipse will not be annular in Massachusetts,, or in
any part of New England except the county of Fair
field. The eclipse of February, 1881, was annular IN
the counties of Nantucket and part of Barnstable but
an annuar eclipse has been visible in Boston since
April 3D. 1891. The next central eclipse OF the sun
in the United States (which will happen May 10th,
lS45l will, however, be annuar in Massachusetts,,
Vermont New Hampshire, and Maine. On the 10th
of June 1906, the sun in this city was totally obscur
ed for five minutes; another total eclipse will not be
observed in any part of New England or Of the Mid
die States during the remainder of this century, or IN
any part of the United States until August 7h 1862
The last in this country happened November 30th,
1884 Ii was total in part of Arkansas, Mississippi,
Alabama, Georgia, and South Carolina. In Beaufort,
South Carolina, near Savannah, It was central, and
the duration there Of total darkness as observed by
the writer, was min. 49t The eclipse of April
and probably total in Cuba or Jamaica.
According to the tables Of Bessel and Burkhardt,
the principal cities to which the eclipse Of the 18th of
September will be annuldr, are Bahmere, Buffalo,
Detroit Harrisburg, Norfolk, Philadelphia, Pltsburg,
Richmond, Rochester, Toronto Upper Canada,)
Trenton, Petersburg, Wheeling, Washington, New
York, &c; but the last situated 50 near the line of
the northern boundary Of the ring that IL will net be
So should the latitude Of the NEON, as gwen by the
tables, be too great by only eight seconds. Under
any circumstances, The ring at New York will be of
very unequal width and will be many times broader
on the northern than on the southern side. At the
the distance of the centres will be: at Buffalo. 4S
seconds at Philadelphia, Al at Richmond rs; at
Baltimore, l6 at Detroit 10; whilst al Pittsburg
and Washington the centres will very nearly coincide
and the ring be of equal width entirely around the
sun.
The eclipse, according TO the above tables, will
take place as follows the elpticity of the earth be-
ing considered Booth, and the sem-dameters Of the
sun and moon reduced according TO the theory of
De Se)our, in the mean solar o'clock Tine OF the re-