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Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1856-09-17

4
~ GREhNlEE is this day dissolved, by mutual consent
All persons having claims against billiard Walton and On
ard& Grrnlre viii present them 10 T. G. Greenoe for pay
mcnt and those indebted TO billiard 4 Walton billiard
Greenlecw will make payment f. Il Greenee, who IS a4ir
authorized 10 settle and receive the The Of films
only to be used in settlement Of the debts by E q Grcc
and no else w ) DII.LAED.
may l5dts L. & GREENLEE
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1856-09-17

NEW vONCEwN-yhe undcr.i.nca bn,iu.


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his sincere thanks his friends customers who have
Sc lied their accounts due LIST July. and respectfully relu,
All Who laNruo done SO To call and settle up by Both o s
month"; all ace cunts now due and unpaid Sept will b.
PM IA etor uI Tor collection as cannot do business with
oel money NM. l.. PAGE.
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1856-05-21

& Eadll q entaelnei.s go IJnI3.
!. srFfar sale e Aossep Z; - =
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1856-05-21

SELECT SCHOOL.-A Select School will be
- opened in Lumber City. Clearfeld county, Pa,
on Tuesday the 1st day of April for pupils of both
sexes. The undersigned, who will have charge of
H. has had long experience as a teacher, and will
spare pains to impart to the pupils confided to
his care, solid education.
TERMS, PER MONTH OF FOUR WEEKS.
Orthography Reading, Writing Arithmetic, 81 90
English Grammar, Geography, and Book
Keeping, $50
Higher Branches and Classics, 200
Particular attention will be gwen to Orthoepy
according to the most approved standards, to cor
rect and elegant reading, and to composition.
If required, an Evening Class will be opened for
the convenience of those whose ayocations might
prevent them from attending the day school, and
for the instruction of young ladies and gentlemen,
who contemplate becoming efficient teachers.
March % lSj6-6t WM. MARTIN
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1856-05-21

III HAILOA!-NEW WAGUN MANUFAUIUt1. :.
Il The undersigned would respectfully an
nounce to his friends and the public generally,
that he has opened out a new W Wagon-Making Es-
tablishment in New Salem City," Brady town
ship, where he will at all times be prepared to
manufacture, on the shortest notice, all kinds of
Wagons, Carts, Wheelbarrows. &c. The best ma
terial that can be procured will be used, and his
work will be made in the IN ost substantial and du-
rable manner, such will bear the test of strict
examination. By IA close observance of his bust
engagements, and by disposing of his work
the most reasonable terms, which he will do
for either cash approved country produce, he
lie custom BENZ. RISHEL.
New Salem CITY. Jan. I6 1856
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1856-05-21

NOR SALE,-Two BUILDING LOTS in the
L borough Of Clearfeld several BUILDING
LOTS and PASTURE AND WOOD LOTS, contain
ing from three TO ten each, near the borough
of Clearfeld
Also several desirable FARMS and pieces of
TIMBER LAND, in various parts of the county.
Terms accommodating. Apply to
l.. JACKSON GRAMS,
April l6, 1856. Clearfeld, Pa.
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TER rs

The JOURNAL is published every Wednesday,
at ONE DOLLAR AND FIFTY CENTS per annum in
advance, or Two DOLLARS within the year.
Advertisements inserted at fifty cents per square,
of twelve lines, for the first, and twenty-five cents
for each additional insertion. liberal deduction
made to those who advertise by the year.
The:Terms' will be strictly adhered TO.
No paper discontinued withou payment of ar
rearagcs, unless at the option OF the publisher.
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1856-05-21

Y Moshannon, in Morris township. The sub
scriber has just completed large new Grist Mill.
which is in successful operation Grain Of all
kinds bought stored, and sold on commission.
Dec q, '5i. HENRY GR0E.
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1856-05-21

EXCHANGE HOTEL, PHILIPSBURG.
H The subscriber. thankful for past favors,
would respectfully solicit a continuance of the lib
eral patronage bestowed upon his House by tho
Public He is prepared to accommodate water
men, editors. droyers, and all others who may call
with him, in the very best manner.
He also purposes to run n line of Hacks from
Tyrone to Clearfeld, for the accommodation of the
travelling public J. q. RUNk.
Philpsburg. March IL. 1S55.-tf
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1856-05-21
Z X o f f s SION AL.

TVNIOS. ]. MCCULLOUGH, ATTORNEY AT
Il LAW and DISTRICT ATT0R NEY Clearfeld
Pa, may be found at his office in Shaw's Row
four doors west of the Mansion House." Deeds
and other legal instruments prepared with prompt
ness and accuracy. iFeb l3-Iy
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1856-05-21

4 ,LockS--Eight day, thirty hour and alarm,
~ Clocks for sale at Mossop's Store IJn. I3.
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1856-05-21

IMPORTANT TO HOUSEKEEPERS AND
IL FRUIT OWERS.---ARTHUR'S PAT
ent Alright self-Sealing Cans and Jars, for
Preserving Fresh Fruits &c.-This invention for
which patent has been obtained, commends it.
self to the attention of Housekeepcrs and others.
on account of its great simplicity and the efectu-
al manner in which it accomplished n very desi
rabe and useful object
The cans and jars are constructed with chan
mel around the mouth. nerr the top, into which
the cover fits loosely. This channel is filed with
a very adhesive cement, prepared for the purpose
and allowed TO harden. In order to seal the yes
sci Theoretically, AZ as only necessary 10 heat the
eoUer slightly, and press 1T into place 1t may be
opened with as much il is closed, by slight
~ warming the top. The ordinary tin cans used
for the same purpose for which this is intended
cannot be closed, rs is well known without the aid
of tinnsr; difficult to open and generally
so much injured in opening as to be useless for
future service.
BY this simple contrivance, the process. of her
metical sealing is placed conveniently within the
reach of every individual; and fruit, vegetables
and butter Of properly prepared) may be kept.
with their natural flavor uninpaired, tor an in
definite length of time. For sale by
MERRELL 4 CARTER.
Clearfcld, Sept 10 1855 t.
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the Raj TsMANss JOURNAL.

CLEARFIELD LODGE No. 19S J. Q. of O. ,
OF. meets every Saturday evening. at "a o.
clock at their Hall in Merrell Carters new bull
ding on Second street. Ifeb20
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1856-05-21
ROkER, BROTHERS q JONES,
Nos 15s & 160, Market Street,
PHILAD ELPHIA:

importers and manufacturers of City and
EASTERN MADE BOOTS AND SHOES.
Also, every variety of French and English Shoe
Lastings Patent Leather, Kid and Caif-skins,
Shoe Laces, Gallons Bindings, &c,
suitable for manufacturers
Also, Foreign and Domestic Straw and Silk Bon
nets, Leghorn, Panama, ard Palm-Leaf Hats
English, French and American artificial
Flowers, Oil Silk, Straw Trimmings,
&c, dc.
Having removed 70 our Store, No. 15S l6o
Market Street, below 5th, South Side up stairs We
invite attention to large and varied Stock
of Straw Goods, Boots and Shoes, which we are
preparing for the approaching Fall Sales
All our Goods being exclusively Of our own di.
rect Importation and Manufacture, we feel conf.
dent that our facilities such that We can offer
You inducements rs regards variety and prices Of
foods, unsurpassed by any house in the conntry-
BOXER, BROTHERS JONES.
Nov. s, lS54.-ly. Phtledefphta
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1856-05-21

GEO II: :GOODLANDER, ,SCRIvENER.and
Ciearfcld Co, Pa, will attend promntlv 10 collee
tions, acknowledging Deeds, &c
hEfERENcEs:-Hon G. r. Barrett, VIM A. Wal
lace, Ciearheld Ex-Gov. Wm. Bigler, Philad ;
Leisler, Brookville; II IN. J Burnside, Beliefonte
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1856-05-21

nR. B. T. AKLEY.
II PHYSICIAN,
Grahamton Ckearfeid Countv Pa
tenders his professional services the inhabitants
OF Grahamton and surrounding country-he can
at all times be found at his Office directly oppo-
site Mr J. B. Graham's store, when not profes
sionaly engaged. IApl. 25.
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1856-05-21

EOING 1T ALONE.-The undersigned har-
" ing taken to himself the store formerly own
ed by Patchn Swan, takes pleasure in informing
his friends and the public generally, that he has
just received from the city splendid assortment of
Dry Goods, Hardware, Queensware, Groceries,
Confectionaries, Hats and Caps, Boots
and Shoes
and every thing else usually kept in country
store. Persons wishing to buy cheap and good
Goods should not forget that he is determined not
to he undersold by any store inthe county. His
motto is "a nimble penny rathe than a slow six
pence v 5. G PATCHIN.
Glen Hope, July 5 1854
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1856-05-21

- a. NJ. HILLS D. D. S. Office adjoip-
hSS ing his Store, Clearfeld. Pa Arti6-
IIIb cial Teeth, from to full set noun
ted in the most approved modern style
Filling, Filing, and Cleaning done with care
and neatness.
Teeth extracted with all the care and dispatch
modern science can furnish
DR. HILLS, can always be found at his Office.
as he Is now devoting his whole attention to his
profession. IJunc % '55
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1856-12-09

though he landed in irons shers tsfrs be hsd been
received in triumph he dsspsired, and in sstse
Yeas Re hupg up bic fetets IA his yelling. AMI
gave drec'ions that they should be Plsoed in his GOTTA
Tie lecturer did ample honor 70 the be suai and gsn
eous character Of Isabella, and deooupoed the cruel
ccld-besrted Ferdinand. He knew Of nothing me ,nsr
than Ferdinand. who while Columbus lived LITERAL ~
refused him bread, and lis death whelmed him
with monumental honors, In other words, Columbus
asked fer bread, and be gave him q stoue." At
length, after many yesv Of pat cut suffering, the brave
tors set out on new voysge. lie said, "Ints Thy
hanos Commit my spirit and with one long s~dl
Of the eternal sea, he was sgain dscoverS Ia cIos-
hg the lecturer reviewed the char ,ctee of Colu nbus
as representative man, and the grand resats which
have flowed from the dii oovery Of the New World.
lie had beard that it the in eation Of some liberal
New Yorken to purchase the stsu. Of Columbus, With
Which to a3Orn the city. He hoped thst it would es
"a monument to the memory Of the Discover Of
America.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1856-12-09
PTBLIC MEETINGS.
uNDERCROUND TELEgRAPHs.

The Special Committee Of the Board of Aldermen
on an Underground Telegraph met at 3 o'clock p. IN.
Yesterday, in Mr.. Valentines Office, City Hail. Aid
VARIAS in the chair.
The representatives Of several Telegraphic Compa-
mics appeared before the Committee and urged that
whatever rights or privileges were granted TO the
American Telegraph Company, the SANS might be e.
tended to each and every other Telegraph Company
having lines running through this city.
The following petition was then presented:
To the Board Of Aldermen Of ns Cuy ard Csnssy Of Nes
York:
Your petitioners beg that since the Introduction
Of the electric magnetic Telegraph Toto this country such dis
covees and improvements have been made relation the
Insulation Of conducting wire. as to make practical 20 work
heye crowded Of their prescott line Of pos the
nndeed telegraph companies pray leave 10 place their wires
suitable depth under ground along soch streets be
10 the public and they prepared 10 this matter
rnsy desire like privileges
w. NJ SWAIN, President Of the Magnetic Telegraph Com
psny by J. Kendall, General Superintendent.
rs PAXTON, Director New YORK. Albany asd Buffalo Tel
eernph Company.
Rw. RUSSELL. Director New York and Washington Print
Ars Telegraph Company
The Committee assured the petitioners that n ex-
elusive privileges would be grained TO any particular
line TO the prejudice Of the Others and then adjourned
TO Thursday al Up. IN.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1856-12-09

tnate though hones-for be may CONT siict this az
fdavh-he may be shut up fox six months, and 6asly
ohcasrges. In the mean time be k fed ct the expense
OF the county instead Of the eHpesse Of the msa WHO
Po, him there.
Tie following IL the
BILL or TARE AT ELpRIeE-srRREr PRISON.
BressJss-Evey day the ssme-A pus Of COFFEE with ms
'ps sugar and hall nIPsnny loaf OF bred.
til. qa,si,y q breed y for Sre.ii.st
Dsn.-vnJins .seh dsy-A quarter Of siIpesay loaf
SUsDArA pound cdaotr b..s roasted with sboa four
hososy-Re, and noIsss.a
IutsoaY-Tsrre fourtts Of aust Of Thick bean soup.
WtpsrsDAr-A pound Of oorne4 boef With three CT fus
yTsvnDIy b soup made Of marrow soae
sarvsDar-hush and molasses.
The food is purchased BY the Jsler - required. in
stad Of being furnished by contract at wholesale
price, a. it u for other institutions in the city and the
bills rendered quarterly to the Board of SUPERVISOR.
The Arrangement of the bill of fare il also len TO the
Jsiler; and, notwithstanding the county furnish him
surrhes id libitum, it is his interest TO feed the
lrionen upon low diet, because, when they do not
like prson rstoss they can beard with him or hire
him to procure better food for them If they have mo-
ney a. they frequently have, for bankers and Million
aires have been inmates Of thisbuding The present
bill Of fare certainly appears ample and from the sp
pearsnce oftne kitchen We presu ne nesy prepared
II served up raons and taken to the quarters Of
the prisoners, each ones mess to himself
There ia the same fault in this bill Of fare, a. in
nearly all other, public and private, lack Of fruit,
and too great proportion Of ,ed food,
such as meat, coup aud -four bread. There should be
more ooarse vegetables and occasional supplies Of dried
spples, &C. Under the present system the Jaler can
live by his fees and he cannot engage in any other
business and, consequently the prisoners are left to
bis mercy, and fortunate il is for them If they never
get one against whom they ftd more cause Of COM
plant than the present.
Imprisonment in iA mildest form is looked upon by
mankind hardship. imprisonment for debt, 10 any
FORM looked upon by relic Of babarous age;
and law that allows one man to swear another into
prison even such this Of Eldridge strect, to
to be fed at the public expense, is utterly unworthy
place upon the statutebook ofthe State of NewYork
And finally, We should Ike to know in what way
the public at large are benefited sufficiently to pay the
expense Of maintaining such an establishment as the
Eldr0ge-street Jail.
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BOARD OF COUNCUMEN.

MONDAY, Dec. 6-the President, BEsJAsIs e.
PkcKsKY, eco In the chair.
Petst,ons-Of j. J. Bell, for permission to pave
Wall street. between Nassau and William with burr be
having nsds with the property holders 10 do the
Referred
OfEnsue Company No % to have moneys refunded them
expended by the Company for roomhire- Referred.
Resoiut,ons-To pave Fourth avenue from Four
teenth 10 Twenty seventh streets with bloch pavement Re
feued-
To Bieecier street from Eighth to Broadway
with Belgian pavement Referred.
pave Baey place from Broadway to the Hudson River
with Belgian pavement
Reports Of Conmittces.-Sreets.-A reso-
uton Of the Board Of Aldermen and In favor Of directing the
khhsvenue Railroad Company set 10 the curb and gutter
Stones OF Nesey street (souh side) five feet. Laid
Markets.-ln favor Of advertising for location for
piet the North River between Fourteenth and Twenty
80 Streets Referred to Con nittee Of the Whole.
Wkarres P,ery and Shps.-in favor of c,ncuring
authorize the Commssoner Of Repairs and Suppes to adj
verse for proposals build at the foot Of 1aty fourth
street North River. Laid
Wideatng of Duane Street.-A resolution TO re-
affirm the action Of the Board for the widening OF Duane
was, motion, referred 10 the Committee Streets
At O'clock after session Of ess than hour the Board
Sdjourned 10 Wednesday.
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FIRES.
FrRK IN sEvEsrH AvsyrE.

FrRK N sETEsrg AvsyuE.
LAf evening. about clock, FIRE broke Out n the
camPhene and burning fluid store of C-.h.rine Nc
Donald, No. rs Sevesth avenue, but through the
eKeriops Of the 6rcmen vSs prevented from extend
ing beyond the frt ncor The stock in the store was
entirely destroyed, and quantity Of furniture in 70 n
room greatly damaged. Loss on stock 500. The
occupant OF the second story trout room Conrad Kuh
sustain ed considerable damage to bis furniture. Lose
about $loo. No insurance. TAs building, belonging
TO Mrs. Mcdonald, was damaged to the extent of 90
Her stock and building is insured in the Hope Insurance
Company The FIRE is said to have been occasioaed BY
drunken maa who entered the premises, upset;ing
bottle Of camphese % the stove
FiER ON sHIrBoARD.
All o'clock on Monday morning. a FIRE occurred on
board OF the London pscket-ship Quickstep, Cip,
Weeks lying at Pier No. Il East River foot of Pine
street. in consequence of the stove pipe passing through
q skylsbt, beccmtg ever heated. The fire was pat
out with few buckets of wa,er by the hands of b., r
Damage about So The vessel belongs to Durham
& Dinons Line.
FIRE IN srSo use.
On Saturday evening" about 10 o'clock, fire broke
out in the store of Mr. j. Edmund, ciothier Sing Sing
and ther ce spread to the buildings adjoining The fire
was discovered shortly after the store was closed for
the light. The family in the building where the FIRE
Origin sted were scarcely able to make ,od heir escape
with their lives. Many have suffered severely in their
loses by fire, and in the arrangement of their
business. Dir. Roscoe, the editor of Te Vestclester
HraI has especially suffer 3D. having lost his resi-
dence, his Office and his whole printing establishment,
together with his past files His insurance was only
a., SEQ.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1856-12-09
BOARD OF ALDERMEN.
MosDAY, Dec. 8.-Ald. o. BARKER. Preeiden

Communications from the Union Ferry Company
M sS. C%1 of p. 1aR ss, OD
cSe tie Hon the Mayer Adermen and C0mms"a'y Of ne city
Ir,2 Ne~- York a.. ri. D.. co r. p..o,,..
%syc .Ai fh. e Rcosv y conn
wi. , . Of irs ss'i .n
snd:nst1 ,h. safety Of passenger. You, are
prejudice to Tho public interests Your memras have been
reluctantly but necessarily compelled to abolish communication
one increase the income Of the
ferries protect the stochhOde OF their Company from
CERTAIN los; but your Of . Are w b 10
70 If your Hon body will sane ton the whdIa~s
Brosiiys. Dec. .. is5S n B. MORSE. President
On motion of Aid. FULMER, this referred to the
Ferries inquire into and consider the
Petitions Reteyred-Of the MechsIss' Institute
tho Crystal Pa during the ..shs Of May and
june next that building under ~ control OF the
Sy 81 ssS !. vS the
Croton Departmental commune alton was re cSlved
a s s to re- aS % The Gs
acquired the Crocn DOard only avail, the action Of the
work The is:Oe Of bonds for this purpose limited oy the
enactment suhsdsns their issue 70 i've per cent on
their session ssys the authorize sucn 10
sT s s Of Ss March next the b
part the work der contract Immediately there
ing zee. require $50 900 O5 payment on the con.
a The h1s Int
.SsfiSS pope and LAYING
$4,000; salaries sas, 900 Total amount ss1&4to.
TIE Metropolitan Gas Compaay.-Ald. Fox pre-
q ned report against cppcurins with the Council In
n,rs mi eee niains the Metropolitan Gas
nnsny The report adults the necessity OF another Gas
hut cannot approve Of the In tine shape
I'D t5e other Board. The Committees report adopted
Cbafham sf,-eef PduemeR,.-A report was presented
b Ala TUcxG Committee Repairs aud SuPps directing
az Contoer further meuts contract Tor
ayins Cb and the BOwery with Belgian pavement
ntn the ssc has been done according to the Pechcson"
Adopted. - a., ., - T.. co.;.I o., .
re to inquire into the condition OF the books and shtIs
az ~ Streets and Lamps, and also OF
INV bureau Department ascertain sny parties In the
49, are In the csrng dirt and refuse from streets
sand other particulars Adopted. The Board sdaornsd TO
ada
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1856-12-09
COLUMBUS.

The Rev. +. II. CHAPLIN delivered the first OF ~
49,. &C ,o,ures for the benefit of the "Schoo Of De-
sig, for Women" at the Broadway Tabernacle last
evening. to a numerous and highly appreciatve au'
q aiepce. Gro w. CURTIS esq, presided, aud in a
brief address set forth the aims and objects OF the So
va cety for the benefit Of which these lectures were
for donated by their authors. Mr. Chspn was then IN
induced, and read his new Lecture on Columbus IL
would be impossible to do full justice to this admirable
production in the brief space allotted to our notice.
Il Mr. Chapn's picture of the brave Genoese spakled
b. throughout with those brilliant gems OF thought ant fell
M cities of illustration for which he is 80 famous Whue ne
n admitted that the first discoveries Of Amefca we're ne
es Nothmen he contended that the actual dscovere was
me Columbus who brought his aehievenents 10
,b r,sult. and opened a pathway to toe New World oy
a which the nations of Europe might folio" Inc STORY
III Of the trials and struggles, tho hopes aud
nens of long years. and the ultimate success OF CSuu''
of bus acquire ed interest, and grew into greater
Ico Importance the lecturer proceeded IN ms
|aI narrative The world would never nave al aSo lag
|v that again with Its novelties and surprises, aod us IN
Ia tense activity, when the fJrmstive torces OF ne
ID -viz alton just about to crystalline Wcku ana
Use ksd prepared the way for Lsiher, and the newly
lad discovered ant OF printing was kg up men IDEAS
IRE 10 new and increased vitality when Columbus WITH MS
little feet went forth TO accept the challenge Of nations
to discover beyond the boudess sea ne coat cent,
n fulI jui tee TO the splendd achievements OF his
IIo the lecturer said there was one blot upon his
3D. fame lie brought ba'k TO Spah s,yes from Inc ne
10 insure the salvation Of their souls that he had
ID Kidnapped them But Ferdinand censaied his zeal
t AID Isabella ordered that they shoad De sent oaSk
4 Although they had invented Auto da F6s aud tbs la
ui,itiou TO save mems sous it was reserved tor Tue
= raurtry which Columbus discovered to nod out .ne
i scnl-ssylg efficacy Of Slavery lApPiausel. Inc
Losing wears Of the life OF Colunb were no tte'ed
nv enSous detractions and the absolute nd ereoce OF
- Terdinspd TO his ciaims. His life vas SD iiu'ira
top OF the moral that only through sorrow can ;!
y,eat secret be DISCOVERED geat wotA DC done
b nob ali Of hiv prosecutions, through shipwreck an1
impr;sonment and famine, he felt buoyed mp by tnt
s.suIsnos that posteri.y would DO him ju'.ee AZ
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CITY ITEMS.

EeUArIoS OF TEMrERAIuRg-WEATHER Poo
sosIIcATIos.- does BOT know, because
every body has not been told that there is remarkable
equation Of temperature of the weather through q
series Of years; that is, that the average rasge Of
thermometer taken at different houn ia all days of the
year. does not vary more than five degrees from the
highest to the lowest average Of any years. specified
as the hottest the oolde.t year. In short there s
no such thing a hot year" or an unprecedented
cold year." There may be hot Summers and cold
Winters, but the years are capable in temperature
To make this moro plain we exhibit the following table
showing the average temperatures for Is years: