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r. l. [I 2 ST. ~ hi Sss4 All s2Ssl 81 As.ae
H. = lll =
- NV u Mae kcId y
I - q iAeif nbsr 81
g. J. t3 AZ dld1 MI, n 81 60-
Ifeo q peo1og shall ~ 9fvsn ~ lehs
to1ldon seces, - Il fSom my cauee thsre
~ - ~ - 6lsep1of. ~ so9s othse 49,.
eok ae14 eeo.9 poe1ing writes ~
No. IA 1n10o m 49, thesein.
H.. ~. A1 Al 11eoip4s Ok sub- dIeifists.
they shall appei1oA PSseidesA asd eseeslAry
who shall cot - judges Of ths sle6tlen, aad
Who shalt give csFtiAsass Of slselieo 10 shs
dirsotors elect.
Sse. Ia. Each member alsot II ne az
trict board Of directors shall, widths teadsys
alter his election, appear before 1870 j1s-
tice OF the peace or other o6cef QuAl1aed 50
administer oaths, and take an oseh % sup-
port the Constitution Of the United States
and that Of the State Of Iowa, and that he
VII faithfully discharge the duties Of his Of
neA 81 y case Of failure to do so shall for
fsttts dolinrs, to be recovered agaiaet hin
for Ne MS o. the district.
- ID. The President, or ihhis absence
ths fesident, shall preside At eli meet.
inEs of ttsboasd and Of the district, sign Gil
orders g - county Trss.arsr for the pay
msnt q noesy, asd 6hall draw all drafts on
ths sos.ty IfeassSot9cr money apportioned
y ha district, - N drafts and ordsrs
required, shall spSoify ~ kund % whi1k
they 9: asa.a. - - - iee whisA the
Sec. IL. The President shall appear IL
bshslf Of bis district 10 III suiss hroaarht 81
81 akaiast the sanas. but when t. i indiyid.
uslly party, this daty shall be performed
BY the Vice PrssidND Or Secretary. And IN
III cases where suitsAnay Be instituted by o.
.sgainst any Of the school oiiosrs, contempIa-
ted u created BY this aot 70 enforce any Of
the provisions hsrsin contained, counsel may
be employed BY the board ri directors az
the district, and the expenses Of sait shall b
borne by the district, county Or Stats in
whose name or against whom the same may
be- Instituted.
Esc. ~. The Secretary shall record all tho
proceedingp Of the board and Of the district
meetings Il separate books to be kept for that
purpose, md shall preserve copies Of eli 70.
ports made to the county Superintendent,a and
shsll die nil papers transmittedfto him by
Other school officers pertaining to the business
OF the district, and shall countersign oil drafts
warrants and orders drawn by tho Prssi-
dent.
Sec. Is. lie shall between the frst day Of
August and tho fifteenth day Of September
Of each year, takA6n4 keen on 1snord q list
Of the names OF III 61nds * fanilies in the
dissries, with the number u children IN each
family between tho agss Of i've and twenty.
Sec. 10. He IN hep an accurate &C.
count OF Al the o4ponoao incurred BY the
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wisconsin Lumber Yard.
\ A good assortment Of the Va.
DENs rtousquslitics eng ths and
thiekness.
~ ] A fair assortment on hand
4Tes and bills filled atsa y mil
J prices.
arv,uc Goed-sistd piles Of thccom-
monisngtha andsises.
80 Sawed ands ut, thelattsryery
shssp.
1UnN OIEs. Pirss PoplsIand COTTONWOOD
f1AeH. From smallsstito lafkesisiss
nn-. lepall and lsrEs, plain raised
and moulded.
0L1NDa. Rolling and stpnnrary.
n ny and lof whieEA ttic) Ass ubscriberwiff
~ sell 1t the yards the
Cormsy Of Eighth and Biondeausts.,
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For INDUCTION Of the State Of
R0tsd BY the General
Iona That each
Ssral counties Of this
- - $500 district for
a4ts1 out and organ
also Dol district-An
pressGt ganissdxzqbSI
isist for the purpo Asfs
- G. 49,
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The md Western mail5
trsay u06tituts Of news last night ~
~ peuth0lh mail Was not in 1t the hour ~
- 10 press, and 30 we are enabled III n.
/ nish The School Law in full in our <e1lis
nornisg. Il i document ofTf q
aass, go A1yisA al to read - ptsssly)I
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Reaenta grsAasr than the salary Of said clerk.
sor lee than my dollars, and Il 10 hsssby made
the duty Of the Secretary Of such meeting 70
earthly he amount Of laid further allovanes -
the County Judge, who shall issue oeusty
xasrsnt IN favor Of ths County Superintendent
n asS. On the hrst Monday Of Apri, :
1o6O, and trisnially thsreaftsr, there shall ~
elected Superintendent OF Public Inaaructinr
VINO before entering upon his duties shall take
ana subscribe the usual oath Of ofics. vhioh
snail . deposited with the Secretary of 0tats
and shall hold his of6ce for three YEAR. ~
NATL his suocessor Il elected and ausli6ed. -
<veSeesd, that the board Of sducssion nav -
ny ume abolish the oihcs Of superintendent
o. fubiic inatruction. and transfer eli the du-
tary Of The board Of education.
S64. A ONCE shall b provided n, i,,. :.
the ssat Of governmsst, In which he sh.ii a.
al papers, reports and public docunsnts tr.n..
mieted TO him BY the county supsriptsndent. ~
the several counties each year. ssperalalv ~
h'Id ~ sAns In readiness 70 b sxhihitsd q
the uever.sr, or TO say eommistees o. sitAs,
noase Of tAs General Assembly, Or 70 the 6tats
HOARD q kdacation, q any time whom reouirsd
aad shall kssp fair. record Of Eli n.s,..s -
taiAing 70 the business Of III cos. -
! %. The Sapsrinlsadsat Of Puhlic Ina.r.a.
1o1 shall . charged with the general super.
E:'on 2. ~ she county superintendent. ..s
al the sommoa schools Of he 6tat. .ns Il
shall 80 thai The school sysssn & q .sriv y
praceacshls carried fully into sGsct "a ~ ;n,c
usiiorn operation. With : spsasal ~ -
eas:e general duties h shall, dariss e.sh 80
9! ~ tern. sPpoiet some sailabIs tin. ~
49,: 3 va. - ~east The ssvsral eeunt,
sha1 give due and suNsaenf notieo !. ~. -
seseay sspssintssdeaA Al Il \ hsrsbv ~.
- e.sy q tAs several seuaiy suporls essdsrss
= aassad ssea meeting, ~ eAjset & vhisI
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scnoOi 10 0acn Q1D4I1o8, TO be read
once in the presenss 81 the pupils
provided any school be Il ~ eina
!, and such notice shall in I'll $500
hour Of meeting.
/. whenever tar has been voted
strict for any Of the purposes ID this
led, the 1ecfstsry shall inmsdiste-
the amount 70 the Coanty Judge,
q the time Of levying the tax for
levyn tax Of the amo unit
Med TO him, upon the assessed value
heal and personal property in the
ich shall be collected BY the coun-
% At the time and ia the same man
!. Inland County taxss are collected,
9hall BE- reoeivabls only in cash
he solicitors shall on the irst
- ~ n = u 4
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OPPOKIIR PUbLlC sNHUOL,
teri Of EyBpSovnRsd sts: ,tnesr x.
duties hereinafter spscihskx s SS g
Sea. ,. Tho regular meeting
district shall BE- held on the seooi
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lhey shalt elect BY ballot nine tpustees. raj.
dents o. The county. who shall - divided in
to eissses numbered oIe, two, three: class
numbered tone" shall hold their olice for
one year; class numbered "two" Tor two
ysafs; class Numbered "thsee" for three
ysars, from The time Of their election: the
terms Of services Of those 6rst elected 10 be
dstsfnined By lot. and thereafter, q every
annual neeuug Of ssid beard Of peesidsnts,
tAefe shall b elected three trustees for the
term Of three yeaFs from such election.
$50. The persons % elsctsd, toGethsr with
ne county supesintsndent, shall be trustees
o. ~ High oshool Of sad cLunty, and shall
. aad constitute BODY corporate under the
nams aae style Of "ths High School Of the
county ef-. 0tsts 81 Iswa," and q
such shall have power TO take, hold and dis
pose VI property. make contracts, and do 9th.
q corporate acts.
81. The ssid trustees, upop receiyine no.
tice Of their slsction, shall iumedfatelv or.
gaaixe themselves iaeo ! boerd. elsctinR
pese'dsnt, secretary and TREASURER; the prssi.
g % preside = \. nssdags. sas secretary
% sesp record Of IL pgocssdings, and the
treasurer g have charge Of II fnnds and in.
vsstnsnts. and p give bsnd for the faithful
Peslosmsnce ct bic DATED, and TO invest, ac-
count fos. end VIXEN Tsqsirsd. 70 pay over oil
moa'ss b may receive les such cooperation
-iAs ssAAs " W IN suci. iosu., Wit. such
penalties and such ssretiss, = the board shall
direct
90. The said beard Of trustees shall be
chssgsd With ths following dutiss:
!. To lease, or erect Of furnish suitable
o0lidtng o. bsildlngs fos High School.
?. To provide suitable libssriss and spps-
ratus for The same.
:. TO prsscsibs he branches Of science
az 'sasntag y - tangAt therein. subject.
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Ing money eofod by dietri6
'sa = 1. .or =. school houss ps = shall Be- call.
ed shs .School House ~ ana those r..
ssi'sd from the ooa aapsy, vhssls,
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bargains in Holiday Attire, >,

NOAH WALKER Il Co. respectfully announce
An sna they have st supply gentcn,cn and
youns cchiug for the holidays which ds,sng of a,
ns'r low PRICES Having established reputation supe
ony " our Eoods we offer them tho pabc giving
per.ect ssusSscton In price, make, a. and material
IRON ~Jr variety following.
MOSCOW beaver Raglan of
Ftyle and various shades E''
Black beaver surtou 4
blue and brown beaver over rsacks
Derbyshiro kcrscy Raglan
English pilot cloth nj coats
French rccs beaver Ragnns Carcrdons
Fancy beaver Raslans fur trimmed
C1cnks, tamas, and caps
ehAwls OF all grades and prices
For bnsaess and drcss o
Superior basket suits
q six mlxd
Fancy
Black cloth frook and dress aud pants
French breast Cnss, cloth, silk, vciv vests
cndd AsHfpent of pants and all qualities and
materials VII n without band
also invite attention carefully selected
NRSEFIxG GOors
consisting o.
Marsenlcs and inon shirts
collars
fovsry, nndershirts drawers
Scarfs, hcs, handkerchief
fsocks, mutAers umbrsllss Sc
Fluybng travelling rugs.
All OF which ~ dispose ecs nj su,h xos.,
competition Cnl examine st e'' ffiees Us TO DEFY
Marble Hall Emporium
-. ..,.,.s Browns Hotci Bald,nr
- N'''l No 36s Penn.
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Yet through all these pvations had the satisfaction
Of being frequently assured thst my companions would
feel themselves amply compensated II they could eAy b.
the means Of restoring me To my fcpds, aad relieving
me from that Danger to which they had ASSURED hat
my life was exposed.
feel il TO bs dary ybIcA sw. 10 Inc tJt.a 10 make
mir and candid EXPOSITION OF these acts for doubt
whether agent o the United States In the Indian
service has witnessed smilar attachment 70 his person,
or more loyalty 10 those laws and regulations which
have been instituted M their government than has been
manifest in this instance.
The absence OF any In charge Of the supernten-
deucy of Indian affairs for Utah Territory trust will
constitute suHicut apology for thus obtrudng these
facts upon your notice. 4. 80, ,.,tW
Very respectfully, X Your obedient servant,
GARLAND HURT, Indian Agent
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Eclectic s.saxi.e f,s ,eset

FftHE january number is pubiisbed this week.
r na%esr .as . sns..ssd @ y r' |. *
s.ilsI s. h; sssss ss'.is -ss..,. - Z
al and Instruction Rs adolo isw hs many nodes samsssa
received from gcntmen well known in the hersry
world; ss
From Fer DIR. Bscam ns
The .slec,ou r the lcecc arc mAde Judgment
good whole q British pereds.l n.srsure no
psc of the Kind wn. M - ny fssS nS's' 80
u "'''s''''f''' ''@'''s - = LEONARD BACON
Srw HAv.s, July i, 1851.
Ero. Rer Dr. Hs~4Arey
hare toaa been reader and admrsr Ecerc
sm acqodnsd M periodical rich in the ability snd
possr lo interesting and family reading ought
considering the vide which ts editor ava's hseh In
his seiee.cns, wish it . wide circulation :, ,,,,..
PrrIsspnp, October 8, 1857.
From P,ysssor Shepard, 9 Ba~Sor
ard character the sblest and best
brief and at mo<raie price rejecting The sha1w and IN
BANGOR, August II, 1857
An aoqasiaanse with hs prnPs contents Of the leading foreign
magazines "a eoncseds 70 every one who would keep
They however many and 80 coy that few can obtain Or
nnoWins the wheat rrom these pubaons thus making
valuable their pages accessible TO the Ansca people
CALVARY cauncu, New York, Nov. d 1857.
From the Indr~adem.
The ss y. : s. , table q &C. sVss
monthly skimming h only milk, and not cream.
the NeW Fork niJsns.
The contents periodical exhibit
excellence which has the work srh high reputation
tastcs has element or the
catch penny composition, but niway fas It's
the most valuable In the periodical era
season. enabling readers enjoy slight expense,
the scream Of u variety Of popular works.
The Eclectic issued the nrst Of month Each number
ne neatly stitched green
numbers three with titles rdescs.
Twenty embellishments and nearly 1900 pages this year
Prico %. y
Eclectic will be promptly scpt by mail address order
The postage only three cents number prepaid at the Office Of
delivery.
specimen number with portraits will be sent postpaid, so
remicd In postago stamps. ef
Address IL BIDwElI.
Dec 10 =, No. 8 Fcckman street, New York
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fyiFT BOOKS FOR THE HOLIDAY SEASON.

i/I iFT BOOKS FOR THE HOLIDAY SEASON.
I\T Women Typos Of Particular Attributes Of all
Mary Clarke With seventeen plate H.
ustra,ous, bound in antique morocco Sl2
City OF the King; by Dr. BARCLAY Beautifully core
| plates. ~ so and s.
Holiday edition Of rsants POEMS Illustrated seventy
spu., onprstssi II thc lNetess sttic ofArt
The Home Affections Portrayed by Tho PH ~ Chsrs hrckay
with 100 engravngs, various styles - aud -
Tie Book OF the ratarcn pstIatcd with 80 cngrayngs by
Gilbert Readings and Noscs by JAS Ham
lton D. saperby bound. - 80 and %.
Aegories Rev. VIM Adams With loo engraying
iquo and muslin gilt. sg
,rns Complete Works, olcRsntly Illustrated edition. - and 80
fUecai Works uf bishop ecr ten elegant limo cnBravgs,
from original d.signs ~ and o. M
Neubts Gu American sotiesy In the Days Of Wash.
mgton II llustratians II Distinguished ecfreD. 81
Bell Illustrated series of gift 1tkr cshsing Of
oecnl Works Pleasures Of Memory aud Of Hope
Poetry of the Year, Fields, and Woods.
Grahs Sabbath: by Foster. t2 50 and - So
rd; tho choicest production Of The Scottish Poets a.
~ so, and S.
OF tho Nineteenth CcniHry English and American edi
ionr; l33 engravings - . i, 4, ttI gte
With large variety elegantly illustrated works
tho largest stock Of juvenile books 10 bc found In the
District
New Iuvcnilc's; Gct Money; by Mrs. L. c. Tu,hll
Mia and Cse Weeks Holiday at Rydae Rccory; iustra
tel by Birkc Poster. rs cents
Anna; or nssnges Daughter Home
Cousin Aicos Scw book Place for Everything aud Evcryhs
lie Place zsEE Ufa.s1tele,f
Young nRrm The Way Homo; Tales q the
Bibles mud Prayer books.
a~e choice binding from
cents 10 SO.
Writing Decks, ladies' Cabns, Card Cases, &c &c.
For sale al he bookstore Of wM BAIIANTYNE,
lee 1acoat 4es Seventh street, Odd Fellows Hall
The Washington union., 1858-03-06

The LicKssEp OvYIcxRs or CRsrRAL ANnsIcA. Mr.
George Ashby late chief engineer Of the ssauaer Cen
trail America has scnt report Of Mssssss John M
Weeks and Henry B. Renwick, United 6taAen local in
specors of the port of New York. BY whcA II sppeart
that the said inspectors cx0nerate the sssd clcer o.
that there doubt In their minds that Ch5 Engineer
Ashby was either ordered In the boat hnd vonteercd
to take charge Of her. and his oaer acspted and
that he did his duty Mr. Ashby has received his certh
from the inspectors and Is now qualied 70 resume
the practice of his profession.
The Washington union., 1858-03-06
samuel r. HOOver's Boot, shoe, and Trunk
Establishment.

0OME and see the assortment of boots, shoes, and
r. Hoover has hand and selling of reduced
prices. st.s hFi@
ladies' cutters old style shoes
leather sf boots aud Congress- gaiers
Boots and shoes for boys and youths al Inc reduced price
cents ITO u Co.
Iadics' Congress water proof CATERS for e1 7S
Morocco double socd boots st 81, heeed ID cents.
Trunks, valiscs, and carpet bags At cost.
Ca and yourselves i
ladies' and mems water proof shoes.
Gistenous aud French worked slippers.
whie Congress heecd CATERS and slippers
Ser wants ond boots OF all descriptions.
AZ the Iron Hall Boot and Shoe Store,
bcswccn vtl 10Th strees
Dec ie-iw 6. 7. iiijotEk-
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Nicholas Longworth, tho Cincinnati nillionsre, best
known for his American Wines celebrated tho f
tieh anniversary Of bis marriage Christmas eve ny
splendid golden wedding, at which every pcrron who Of
fciacd at his marriage present save onc The family
pastor appropriate prayer and the ring Of
the golden wedding placed upon the hand OF the
bride by the great -grandchid Of the loving pair.
The Washington union., 1858-03-06

TSRENCH JUVENILE BOOKS FROM PARIS
I Enants Jcunessc Ia bon Els
sayesc Prx encouragement Ic June Indus
Pts savoyads Contes les Enfan Los HIS
do Ihoc; Historic Haurele
Etules Iorqncs Alphabet lcnncc Alphabet
Denusclc Abecearo
gravurcs and others imported direct from Paris by
DEC 25 FRANCk TAYLOR.
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t)hEPAhAIlONS FOR CHRfSTMAS--Taylor g.
Mdury ann0pcc tho completion Tor M,
approaching season Their stock ncnic eeon Il mac
mncen'y Illustrated standard and other
m endlngs unprecedented variety English American
ne books and choice prayer books IN the
es) shims porfcloe, writing desks oahas
:" which they respectfully invite
- a. TAYLOR MAURYs
wv ~ Bookstore, near 9th
The Washington union., 1858-03-06

is described by Mr.. Randall "a Of gigantic
stature-pain, and nvese to display he was grave ta
ctu slow to make, and not prompt to accept ad
He OF those calmly and almost stcrnly
self-reying men, who lem on nonewho desire hclr
from And he certainly had both muscles and mind
which could be trusted He could simultaneously ''hcad
up (rase from their sides to upright position) two
hogshcads of tobacco, weighing nearly Thousand pounds
apiece He once directed three ablebodicd slaves to
pull down nnous shed by Of rope After they
had again and agan made the effort he babe them stand
aside seized the rope and dragged down the structure in
an instant Traditions have down Of his contnn-
inc his lines as surveyor through savage wildorncses
after his assistants had given out from famine and fa
tgue subsisting the flesh Of games and even OF
his carrying mules when other food failed
The Washington union., 1858-03-06

No. 5s0.]
Notice or the Removal of the Land once from
Minuca poiisfo Forest City, In the Territory Of
MtnMca0ta. ssat
TN accoftisncc with the provisions Of the act Of
Cangrcss eattied ~ sneerng changes N the location
known IN pnbc lands AZ NisssAroif
Territory Nnncspta, wi be rc1cveS 70 Foxx ef S
Territory at a. early pernd az practicable
Further The precise Of removs will bs issued
tho register 0r the land district. ..
Given my hand, tho city q wabssor, sA 9Th a.!
December, A. b. 1851
by order Of the President,
- THoS A. HENIRIcKs,
Commissioner II the General Land Uhre
Dec I0--I,w6w [Iniel and htar.
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United states Patent Once,
NNxlltuNtca, pceember q. Isa

ON the petition Of silas G. Dwgin, Of Ho5oke.
praying II patent m
ie sth c March lS%s r an mprov N sehne s
tolnx tho
patent wAtr takes pncs the 8fh day Of March, e5s
petition be heard At tho Pateh 0ss
Monday the any NJ March, as ~ O'Clock aud ~ ~
Ahc apear end show cause any they have VIII
petition ought mot ~ be grantNi.
oldecs specially - hrth in w.xag alsaai t~sa
days bcro Tho heasnx testimony nled ~ shsr party 10
c use arine taken and ransu,ted
tho dcc, which will b. Furnished sppca
Uon. .-4y 80
Tho testimony the win ~ rosed The let u Telsp
drposions other 6apcrs roied tcsln0ny
1lcd In tho tho morning Of that day M Aftuhak
Il any within ten days thereafter.
0rdcred ALSO that this noiisc be published shc vnI?u ln
gencrr and Evening star wnsugtaA Argus, IhtadePh
News, Now York. Post o4tn anA Inquksr esncAnass %
week for successive previous ho N q March
the day a hearing. .-
CoumissSacf II raents
hSEdors of the above will plsrss copy ~ send %
bills iG rson' oacc with paper ccnxning 'As nxcc
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The Washington union., 1858-03-06

DHrRucrlox or rm Clrr on PoEnMovra. The Ports.
mouth Ohio Tfibuns Of the 18th gives interesting
picture the In which he Ohio river invading
that city and lands in the vicinity weepng away whole
acres of land and blocks Of locks threatening wide
spread destruction, The Tribune says:
sit has worked of several Of bottom land to the
steep bank aud worked that down to Fifth street taking
all of Fifth street bStween jefferson street and the city
limits on the west and nov cutting 10 the west
er end of Fourth street Six blocks containing twelve
city lots, that originally froned upon Fifth street are
washed by the river, which IA taking them of at the
rate Of foot per day. It common thing to see a
dozen square yards drop OF at In fact the most OF
two blocks Is already gone, and at the northeast corner
of Fourth and Madison streets the DIVER but few feet
from Fourth street
Only seventeen yards of ground lie between the build
ing Of the boiler yard and the river At the rate this
ground has been cyng in during the past thirty days. in
month the boilcryari buildings will bc sub
merged, unless removed Only about forty yards Of
ground intervene between the depot budings and the
river AT the same rate this ground disappearing,
in three four months the very channel Of the river
would wash these buildings, and must be apparent 70
every observer that the evil increases In force 1t pro-
greses The the channel of the river works in to-
wards the bank resting upon quckad thA more force il
gains and the harder 1t will be to stop IT, infasds" "
The Washington union., 1858-03-06
sror ON rnk svx. IA correspondent Of the Charleston

Spor ON fnk stk.- correspondent Of the Charleston
Couriei najis
large spot has recently made its appearance on The
surface of the Its size aud the rapdity Of it's form
ation render it remarkable During the of otser
vatons saturday, the 18TH nothing like It
and Monday tho lSt it large enough to be seer
by the unasssted eye protected Of rourse by coord
gular Sgut dions The boides Of The tcfuibfu within
which four five large nubli and several smaller
ones in the form Of dots and lines. The diameter Of
the spot being w times that Of the earth its surface
must be more than SER times the whole surface of the
enrth tcen times greater than the habtabc portion
the globe AS the spot is the western edge Of the
sum- it will be visible only three four dass longer The
rotation of The carrying 1t out of vew not to be
again until about the year. If it remain permanent
long.