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New-York tribune., 1841-08-27

The deep, dark forest is in keeping with the whole it.
low sea.ke music luling your whole spin, into symphony
with the beauty and grandeur OF rock water and scaur
More than halfway through valley stands the house oc
cupisd BY the Weys the unfortunate family who we're buried
in an avalanche of the in 1924 The story is
sad one and every who remembers the interest which
the tale was listened, after the happened the
place with melancholy associations.
After YOU emerge from the Notch. the mountains begin
speedily to open with increased majesty and often rise
perpendicular hight little less than mile The bosom Of
both ranges each side of you overspread by mixture
of eyergees with the large forest The conca hrs
and spruce the tops of the smaller hills and give an
eastern air to the scenery Farther up, vegetation seems
tnted and forest of trees higher than ones head
shows the region of s;ery and cold Farther STILL the
smooth rocks the scay earth enveopel hro1d
of darkcoord moss point the region perpetual winter
few hours ride from the Notch brings one the house
of ETHAN A CRAWFORD, par etnineRce the Man of the
Hills No person who has visited the White Hills will ever
forget the good directness honesty and nhfuness
Of mine hest of the mOuntsns In personal appearance he
New-York tribune., 1841-08-27

4 Z
Crrui-l,lac john Il peiSr' and other-s'NtrrA
Sale Edgar Kejchun Solicitor
STATE Of N0 York ssPuru,nt dccrca order OF The Conrt
ofChau-cry mSie srutod will be sold at pd'
suction under the snser be- ole OF the Masters
change m the Civ ork the l]h ay OF l'enoor next
~ 10 ocoS at room OF that certain los piece.
mr., IN, Twelfth Ward City OF Ne~lork kn-wu and
nCui,hcd map entitled map oiprop"'y the iEh NaJ Of
bs tv of York belonging Henry H. Lc'lS David Goa
k Jp X Pcer, iho Peters. kussei Stclbns John Brou
ser and jacob su c the M December ~ IA tho
oa of III, Rcgtr OF the City County OF New York Is lots
number, - 49, l5S lj9 6O ce l92 ~ ~ 10 so bounded
and containing follows that lot No . begins at Port
IN the northry side of distant l5 feet westerly from he
,r famed nv The intersection the wetery side OF The 9th
avenue with uoherly side Of trh stree Aforesaid ra"As
hei e norherlv on pnc with the 9th ave1ue aforesaid G
,onr the westerly side SAID O. feet inel
lot No - on ..d map thence westerly along the rear oil 'ad last
.Ionr the SIDE of last lot d feet inches to tho
northcy 9th aforesaid thence essefy along the
northsy Goth the lcc Of negin Lots
Nos ISL l5 G0 toGether begin pont on the
north side of Sth dts antO feet westerly from the cores
ofthe westerly side oi the h avenue Win
the nohery side 18th Aforesaid running thence hofh
parallel a 9Th and along the "e'lery 'do OF
lois l6 map 1871 feet inches 10 the Outhey
side 10Th ienee westerly along the southefy se
18th 3 feet inches more or less to land no" or formerly
of running oulcrly along said last meoned land
the northey side 2sh aforesaid running thence eMy
Iorg be norh.rlv sd. OF - IN street aforesaid 20 feet nche.
more place ber Lot No les begins
- 800, 10 Tho nsrsrctio. of the westerly side of the 6th ay
nue. with the norhery 29n aforesaid nos
nohcry line parable with the m avenue Aforesaid aud aons
westerly oot No Isl said map inches more
less 10 land formerly % Stewart thence westerly
along said last mentioned land map
along sa last lot 20 feet IncA more or e,, to
the northery h aforesaid hense easey along the
noheriy agh aioresad - feet to ,e place OF 0esn
inc Los No. Oo 1913 1911 1915 md 100 taken together gin at
po On tbs LOT hery 18th distant $50 feet westerly
from corner formed BY the intersection of the westerly side
r,h s avcnu. Win the uorthey side of 2Oh street
running thence norhcry line parallel with and 9TH and
along the side of lot No 1911 said 81 feet inches.
ne or les, IN an, land now or formerly of Stewart run
ming last mentioned land 10 10! No 9i
9s % and inches To- the co!eriy side II 18th street aforesaid
New-York tribune., 1841-08-27

nEALERS in article deceived II YOU would retain
~ supply them with the article which aeknow
tried greatly To any
other NV Cloth purposes marked A. has
equaled beauty Of appearance hardness and Durability
while the A Cloth which - 62i yard Is
every respect fully equal 60 ana generally much
Cloth made the ordinary and with the small ola
machinery good supply hand of the various
qualities HORACE H. DAT, Successor. Roxhny Il. Co..
,uo l36 Maiden lane.
New-York tribune., 1841-08-27
W.l.EY & paVNAlI.
IMPORTERS R0OK>

y 8 4 eoa.taa. :usEly o. on alvavs on ~.
New-York tribune., 1841-08-27

JOHN a. SIDEGI, Master in Chancery 80 John-sl
Datrd New York. August -, ISL. au2i 2awt"li
New-York tribune., 1841-08-27

UHIS-The subscriber respectfully begs leave to INFORM MS
VI and public he has on hand and constantly re-
ceynp large invoices Quilts he offers sale reduced
prices Country merchants would do well to
call, before purchasing elsewhere, AT -
New-York tribune., 1841-08-27
STATR OF yEw-yoRF

THOMAS McELRATH, Master in Chancery 10. ~ John-'t
4. w BRADFORD, Solicitor. aul 2.nLjl3
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GREENWICH POgTaI<I
2EI Eigbtccnfh-slre
COLOR STOss Z :

HOUSE, SIGN AND ORNAMENTAL PAlNTiNo' Imitation o.
Wood Marble etc Pas Oils GLASS, Brushes at whole
sale and retail s SCHOONMAKER, No Chatham square corner
NJ F,sr Proaduav N.w-York icl-im
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1841-11-11
sIIER MANS
gIIIHsEEsE3Y1H%S

Are .ne safest, must sure aud eHectua remedy Tor
SGoJiSns' 11olqs, COnsumptlons, NhoopinF Cough
as'hhi,' llShtncss of the Lungs or Chest &c
&c The Proprietor has never known an IN.
stanee where they did not give perfect saiIsfac.
Over 5000 persons have given their names
Hunil lhe last year a reference OF the won.
ueIlul virtues OF the COu IN Lozenges They
cure az recent cases IN few hours, seldom re-
'Hl"S more IMAM one day IN entirely eradicate
ths most distressing ones
Mi. Vi i Matthews, Caroline st.. su ffered a
Nun hard usht cough, PAIN in The side,
spituhS OF blood, and ali the usuaI syuptof,s III
consumption. The Lozenges relieved HIM i'm.
me1lateiy' and IA n few weeks restored him 10
pfIleet hoalih. He says they are the greatest
medicine IN the world.
line Rev. ia ius Anthony, of the Oneida Con-
ference, was given up as incurable believed To
&c ,, Ga me verge OF the grave from consumption.
Lozenges' They r. ieved him Immediately and
n a lew Weeks restored MIN TO health, 50 that
ne could Resume his duty a. mi mister Of IN, gps-
-. re recommends them TO all who are con.
sunlpuNe or have any arrangement of their
'u"Ss as the greatest medicine in the known
W"tid. lie has witnessed heir effects On s.ys-
~ i diners and always with the happicst results
nc avs 50 great a rem,dy through the blessing
oiDiVlne Providence, should be the common
property ofa!l, and In every family on the face
Of the Clrth
The Rev. DR.. Eastmond ofNcw York. gave
lew To a idy, friend of his who had been Civ
IN up oy her physician and friends a. i'm the iast
stage oiconsumpuun. The first LozeRge gave
gnGOuT-
aged To perscv're IN their usC; and througb tbc
esslnS OF ODD they restored her to perfect
DIR. Zabriskie, Is Duane ST.. has used them IN
over 700 cases, some of them OF the mo,t alarm.
ing character, and alw tys with the areitcit sue
cess. A Young lady Of Is wears old was supposed
20 Pe w dechnci sevei al thysi ians had atien-
dec her aud gIven her u as ipcurabIs Sho
had tress'ng cough, was so weak she co ID
not SIT up but "A few minutes AT time, and had
every appearance OF speedy dissolution. On
the brink Of her grT We a il were She nook n dos
81 ohetman's LoZer gcs; they seemed to give her
new llie--she erseTv Ell, and less than fou boxes
restored her to perfect health. These LoZc lges
saved her from an untimcly death.
MANY previous have complained Of be ne
humbueSed out Of their dollars ~ Cough Syr-
ups, who have found cure IN Shrrmans
Cough Candies. they are NOT required to pur-
chase five or SIX dollars wJrth--Nay after ON
% cent box viii cuIe them.
Pucc25 cents per box, by
Union strnet. Wbsoiing Va
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1841-11-11

DEATH AMONG PRESBYTERIAN MINIS
t"NN--in no preceding period in the history of
our ChnTch. have we hecu rallied IN : shor n time
Z" witness the death of 50 mlny useful Minister
Slu.s AprI last ten have faiIen. seven of these
wore OF Ihe Southern part OF the Church. va: Mes
sra Baxter. Jones, Holman. Phelps, Breckenridge.
s.oss and Winchester; two were from Pennsylvania
VIZ Messrs TAFT and Terry. AMI one. Mr.. Linn.
from Ohio. Messrs Sloss and Winchester were
both members OF the last General Assembly. This
IS H'nurniul mernehio. We stand still and rever.
emily acknowledge the hani of God, and at the same
lime plead with him to spare his Church. withhold
has hand and send down his most precious blessing
PreSby,eTida.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1841-11-11

SOLVENT FOR OLD PUTTY.-In removing
old glass spread over the putty, with n small brush
a "ile nitric or muriatic acid. and the putty will
D, o ao sofl.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1841-11-11

NEW AUCTION ROOMS.
No 49, MIN SrcL
NV y PENTONEY aud GEORGE HARRI
son have ass1riated themselves n business
as GENERAL AGENTS AUCWONEERs. and
COMMISSION MERCHANTS uricr The firm Of
PENTONEy A. IIARHIsON, and respect.
fully solicit consignmens of 900 descriptions uf pro.
rcfy which viii b. promptly sJd iul immediate
return vi sales made uyF 4
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NEW ARD SPLENDID GOODS.

A MADANIS. No. lis, Min Street. :wo dnors
N south Of the Virginia Hotel, has Just received
- o plerdid assortment Of BEAVER CLOTHS
duc black and fancy BROAD CLOTHS FL
lot CLOTHS, CASSIMERES Of various
shades aud qualities silk, velvet, merino sa ~,
AMI Valencia YESTINGS, all # which he Is
AIRED 10 make mp To order IN the most fashion
able .ranner, m SUI erioT STYLE, aud such terms
rs will give the most perfect satisfaction, Also
an assortment of stocks, collars, crayats, bosoms
baUdkerchieis &c. Call and see.
OCT 2E-lm O. AsA
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1841-11-11

! THE KNOUT-An article in the Inst Now
Monthly Magazine. entitled Russia ia 1911. lhus
describes the knUut:
| Tho Governor OF Moscow kindly directed one of
his aids-dc-6 amp TO conduct me over the prison.
Having inspected the establishment in all its details
| was about 10 depart. when my ciceTOnc pointed q,
two men who had just entered the vesiibule Of the
prison. Do you those mem said he; they are
oar excCuliUners. IL is they who nhct the punish.
mont al the kHont which you have doubtless often
heard Of ! looked at the Two men Both were
tail and robust; and altogether theIr pearance re-.
sembed the common class OF the Russian peusaniry;
the one had black and the other a red beard
They wore loose clhIh pantaloons. with their boots
drawn over them. The other portions of their dres,
consisted OF cuOred striped blouse, and sort Of
cloth cOssaCk, open ia irouIS covering their backs 4
shOulders.-'rhut which displeased me most in them
was a certain air Of gaieIy aud self satisfaction
which could not reconcile with ihcIr barbarous
vocation. When they had advanced close TO where
we were standing, the aids,lecamp directly my at
cntiOn packet which each vi Ihein carrieduIdcr
his left arm.
That Is the knoui, said he, would YOU like 10
examine iR replied in the affirmative. The
aide-dc-camp having addressed TO the cxaculinners
words ia Russian they salutcd me with respect
and advancing TO a table ia the ves'ibule unrolled
their pIckets. The knOut consists OF "A short strong
colher handle, terminated by a buckle in whIeh
are affixed a certain number Of leather thongs, OF
which only is used for each stroke the criminal
receives. | requested the execuironers TO apply
upon the wall a few strokes of the knDui, with the
same degree Of furce that employed at an exc
cutiUn. They took oil their caps and coSsac : and
having carefully adjusted Inc leather thong in the
buckle above mentioned: and gathering up oil
the ir strength. The struck the wall with such
force that tho hard plaster with which il was
coverd fell down ia fragments. | sudIered
with horror al The reflection that such strokes were
inflicted on he living flesh Of hHman being u.
n0ugh" | eX,l; lined. III Is indeed a horIihie pun
lshment. observed my obliging cicerone, but it is
inflicted only for capital offence; and, after ALL il is
doubtful question whcIhrr the punishment of
death preleable.' Twenty strokes ofihe kfonl
are the NAHUM amount OF punishment; and il y
probably, nearly the utmost that the human franc is
capable Of enduring"
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From III Nahkr= Courjer
NOTICE OF TIE LATE LIEUT.. GEN.


BURGOYNE-
II is curious that OF such celebrity
writer, a senator. officer the lrte Lieut.. Gen.
John Burgnyne, should be found among the number
of those. uf whose youthful days no memorial has
been preseTyed-neiIhrr the time, place circum-
stances OF his birth are known Even his plrentng0
is doubtful IL Is sad, but upon what auhOrry does
not appear. To have been the nlIuril s,n oil. ord
Bingley. who died At advanced ago IN l17i-
That he had received lhe advantage Of liberal ed
uCaiiDn. aud early intercourse with polished socic:
~. is sufficiently evident irum his writings; and IL Is
prUbable that he was early devoted To the profrs.
sim Of arms. iOr on Tie 10Th OF May 1857, he was
raised To The rank OF Lieutenant Colonel, ard IN An
East Of the ensuing year he was appointed LruIcn.
ant Colonel COmmnndant of the 9Th Light Drag
Oons Ills after ssryices, at different periods. in
Spain, Portugal and America, are well known. cs-
pecially the unfortunate results Of his mIliInry
reer al Saratga, which. though IL furnished hs
honor. cast a shade over his brow ever afterwards
conspicuous 10 the PliysiUgnpmical eye.
lilo made. on certain occasions, no ordinary e.
cure IN Parliament. lie moved IN tho first circles
aud married Lady Charlotte Stanley, a daughter o.
the Earl Of Derby, and yet we know not who OF
what he originally was.
lie vyas the author Of four successful dramns-th,
Maid of the Oak. the Lord Of the Manor; Richard
Ccur de Lion. and the Comedy Of the Heircss; and
yet the curusiy # his bograPhcr. even ia This an
ecdOto dealing and memoir sitting age, cannot
trace his origin or the scenes 81 his education.
The tale orihc Lord Of TIA Manor seems. IN some
degree. 60 have b, ca disguised in the modification
Of The character AMI circumstances, by the incident
Of his own matrimonial connection; iOr his was a
clandestine. unauthorized marriage, nj lime when
he held only \ subaliern's commission IN the army;
and u - said 10 have excited. at FIRST the resent.
ment Of the ladys father 90 sncho degree. that be
declared MS rcsJluiion nevcrio admit the offenders
into his presence; though in process Of time The an
ger Of tho Earl subsdcd-a rcconciniio.t WIS eiiec
! lc,l-and was succeeded by a warm and lasting at
| tachmenf.
/ l. sprrhahle als1, thlt tho memory Of his lady
| who died III 1916 in Kenrngi0n Place, durinf
his ahaeuce w America is cmhalmed by The alice
onate regrets Of the General, IN that beautiful u
| the first oct Of the opera.
-Encompasscd in On angels frame,
| An angels virtues lay;
| Ton s00n DID heaven assert the claim,
/ AID call ifs own away.
Nv Auuu's worth. my Anna's charms
| Must never more return;
What now shall go these widow'd nms'
An me, my Anna's Urn.
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&c. KING q CRuAIBACNER.
WHEELING POST OFFICE.
Me- NAIL ARRANG e MENT
GREAT MAIL
From Fast arrives at 81 O'Clock. 4 NJ
To West departs at % O'clock, 4 NJ
From West arrives at 5 o'clock A. NJ
To East, departs AT O'Clock: 4. NJ
Northern or Sieubeuyille Mail Arrives nj 30
minutes after NJ. and departs at hafaltcr one T. NJ
except on Sundays
North Western or Wooster Mail arrive, TUESDAYS
Thursdays and Saturdays nj 10 NJ Dcparts Mon.
days, Wednesdays aud Fridays. AT I O'Clock T. NJ
Southern or Marietta Mail, arrives TUESDAYS apJ
saturdays at So'elock. p. NJ. Departs Mondays a.
Fridays al 5o'Clock, a. NJ
WoOdsiield Mail arrive every THURSDAY 9,'cIock
n. NJ Departs every Monday. 3 O'clock. +. NJ
West Liberty, arrives every TUESDAY Thursday
nndSaiurday, AT II O'Clock, \. NJ; Departs same
days at | O'clock Z. NJ
MorganIoNn Mail arrives. Tuesday 6 O'Clock y
NJ; Departs Wednesday. g O'Clock, A. NJ
Letters intended f,r the morning mails shonld be
deposited by 4 o'clock. in The morning
Inland postage Of foreign letters must be invaria
bly, paid.
Office open at 81 o'clock, A. NJ.
ID. AGNEw. p. NJ
r. 5. The Office opens on Sundays after the pre-
Paraiion OF the Eastern mail, which will be usually
nj half after nine, A. NJ md remain open ONE
HOUR June 10
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DWELLING HOUSE FOR RENT.
NIERINO BUCKS.

WILL sell at low prices 80 ur 10 Merinn AID
Il SJNony bucks. Any person that may want will
please call at my farm on Forks Of Short Creek
Ot30 JACOB
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CINCINNATI Novcmbcr2
Florn-smee Saturday evening 255 bbls have
arrived 80 sales yesterday Held ~ s5 25
WusEEY-3g2 bbIs arrived salos lt l. S.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1841-11-11
BARG NINS.BARGAI BARGAINS!

lust received nt 81, Water street, splendid
assortment Of CLOFdS. CNSSiAiERES and
VESTINGS, which will be mace 10 order q
the shortest notice and m the most lashiJnable
manner at EastCTl prices.
Persons wishing 10 CCOnoml &c VIII 90 well 10
call and Examine the stock before purchasing
tlsewi ere as the subscriber is determined 20 do
business on the CASH principle, and feds as
suTCi that he can give better bargains than nave
ever before been offered M Oh market.
Also. constantly on hand. General assoTt-
ueut Of READY MADE q IOTHlNG, stocks,
cTavats, boots aud shoes &c. which will be sold
on the above favorable terms. ...
y -. wv Il !.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1841-11-11
MExICO.--The vera Cruz dates are to The Oh

October
Santa Ana. having arrived o. the Capital With
troops on the night oithc 81 September. 1bout o..
clock. captured by assault the fort Of SIM Francisco
ono of the strongest holds Of Bustamcnie, oHd ns1
The fJrt Of S. Geronimo. Most Of thc ofirers nod
men captured, immediately enrolled themselves o..
mOng s.. Ana's party.
On the 81 President Busiamenic, with lJOO in-
Entry and 500 cavalry attacked one OF the posis Of
Santa Ana. bot being resisted BY 500 men Of he
corps 81 Peuba and Iargas. was rcpnlsed with great
loss. and retired. leaving on the ground hs killed
1nd wounded.
Cen Galindo. on the sarno dny, with 100 men,
abandoned the cause % Bustswento and joined san.
n Ana. Tho Censor slys, lint ~ the last account
General Santa Ana bod completed the btsicEius
I iy surrender
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1841-11-11

TENIfE subscriber has just received his Fall an
a Winter stock ofHluers stock and trimmings
together with a large lot ofsum shellc. Russia ha
feIrs &c oct 80 &C. MTCAIIAM
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1841-11-11

NROCERIES.
NJ 30 hays Green Rio Coffee.
Chests Gun Powder tea.
, do Unparalleled
10 holf chests Young Tyson.
10000 lbs Lump Sucnr.
10 boxes Ground Pepper
hays Pepper,
do Allspicc,
Barrel Ground Ginger,
% matts Cinnamon.
dozen Boxes Starch.
For sale low by JOSEPH REILLY
nov
IN Bushels 'rimuthy seed lu store nui ipr ,,io
III by nos 6 JACOB & MITCHELL.
IN Bales hops. GRIP 1871. u Shore auI Boa $40.
~ nov JACOB a. MITCHELL.
an ACKEEEL.
W. 2 Blfrcls No j. Alackcrel,
; DO N12 do
10 DO No3. do
casks Cod Fish,
For salc low by JOSEPH REILLY
nov
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nYE sTTFFs-
81 900 bh.s chipd LOCKWOOD
$50 DO around dD
900 do chipd FUSriC
$50 DO ground d1
200 do chipd NICARAGUA
2OJ do ground DO
100 DO Do HACUE
$50 do do CNNWOOD. No
100 do do RID SAUNDERS
100 do DO RED WOOD
For sale by n, T. BAKER
" o. corner 0l Howard 81 F1ycu sia.
nov DIV Bald Amer Baltimore.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1841-11-11
LIST OF LETTERS,

e > ENiAINING in the Whce,.n- Psi Office a..
VI 2, 'ohcr 3lst, Persons calm, for Ir,,rr. m IN.
ioilpNms lis; viii please say thoy are advertise,
Do he --. L--- - -
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NOTICE TO BIZ ATTENDED, TO.

NOTICE TO BIZ ATTENDED TO,
HEBTORS are hereby informed that The bnoks
~ and papers. notes and accounts Of JACOB
MYERS, late Of this city. have been placed IN
my hands lJr collection and Adjustment Per
sons concerned are req ucstcd forthwith 10 call on
ne aud settle the same.
TIL. store on Market street lately occupied by
The said Jacob Myers Is for rent until lhe LIST OF
April, 1912, apply TO
JAMES M'l'DNNFII4-
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CAUSE or THE CoLORs on ANrHRACITE
COAL.


CAUSE or THE COLORS on ANrHRACITE
COAL.
Every ono has seen the beautiful. brilliant cOlors
somciimes found peices OF hard coal, thence
styled rainbow" )r "pcacork." Yet perhaps no
one has clear notion OF the of their origin
have never hoard any explanation Of the phcn p
menon that seemed 10 satisfactory and certain
Chemists have given contrary opinions and displayed
much learned ignorance respecting h-Colliers.
who might be expected 10 know, are not agreed
rs 10 either the cause or mode By. and in which the
colors are prOluccd but variOusly md v,gusl,
ascrLe them TO the agency of wafer vapor and hc,i
Some hnciinl hypoiheses have been derived from
aaoSy' Us e 3 TIE formation of surface tnis in the
tcmPering OF steel. But all these conecturss have
bee insufficient account for them or saiisG, any
out Their authors Perhaps the statement of color
ing process which Il WIS my fortune To Wines
WIN help us somewav towards right understand
lng OF The thing Standing in my yard, and imper
iectiy sheltered from The Sun and rain. was a wall
OF anthracite cual. crowned with block of sot fria-
bic. Pyriaus Schuylkill. This wall having a sputh-
ern exposures open TO the Sun. which mping.
cd on II during tho summer. seven hours a Jay
Alter II had thus lain for some months. the = riwn-
ing block had OOzed yellow asrJ duet, or
suphaie Of iron. Subsequently,. a gentle rain
washed much Of II away. down the face OF
The underlyin pieces. which when dry, were mar.
ked with lracings of iaizI colors. wherever il lad
coursed. This haPPend again and again; aud with
every REPETITION ofe process, the colours grew more
distinct and vivid: until lately, when what was not
rubbed off 10y curious hands, was almost elIaced by
the heavy rain.
Now do not say that coal is coloured n I O other
way than thIs hu from the tact that il has been col
Cured apparently, by impregnniins deposition
of sulphur and iron, | think we may Eiiry infer
that these elements essential and the sOlc or Gu
acting cause. And especially II will seem 80 when
We consider that yaricgalcd coal Is found where
iron and pyriics abound. near the surface aud ex
posed to a mineral atmosphere. J.
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