Smyrna times., 1858-12-02
Cr1..roNE or THE WONDERS or THE

01rONE Op THE WONDERS or THE
present generation, Is the laying and accomplishing
the Telegraph the great Atlantic Ocean. This
truly Is wonderful hIng-lhe laying of this Cable OIL
The bed BOLTON of the Ocean Is IA circumstance hll
but few can understand many suppose the bottom OF
The Atlantic Ocean Is level and smooth the house
floor; yet such is not the case The bottom of The
OC can as described by Commander Brrryman in hIs
thIrlyive sOundmgs for the depth Of It, shows us IL Is
equally rs rough and LneI the land of our
great country. There IS depression Of the lam N
the Oceans bottom the space OF seventy miles, ul
ume thousand leet 2OOO leet deeper than The eleva-
ton Of the Sea There Is current un the bolton OF
The )ccGn; II is belIeVed TO be very quiet, and
proof OI his there is no mud or sand. The bJtum of
the Ocean to great extent, composed OF beds of he
most minute possible Shells. small as IC be
scarcely visible 10 the naked eye. and OF such dell.
cate and beautiful structure, apparently kindred 10
To those microscopic shells, that form some OF our
c!Iaiis and marbles Had Commander Bergman, IN
making his sOundIHgs for the bDllom OF the Ocean,
drawn Up with his lines some of those long legged
"tnlef Boots that am selling AT 81 % par, some
bl those Ladies hlShheG Black GaltCrs sue IA as am
selling fer - par, even pair ol those Gents line
Boots, such as am selling lor ii Is pair all fresh
stock az HAT whl noise II Would have made Tins
earthly ball,-thc specimens 10 which haN ing been al
Iuded 10 Ia having been obtained from The or bot
tom OF tie Ocean; AMONG them FOraHInilrrl of Var
GUS kinds are abundant. Foramuliera Is "a family OF
very minute shells. Consisting OF Une OF more apart
mt MS or chambers united by large number Of holes
or Itle upCnIgs, ai.4 OF different and shapes
Il M be generally interesting 10 know that Formi
miera Is clas>ed by NalurallsIs among the very
smallest 0i ANIMALS IN the scale OF existence Also
Datolnaccm regarded by most OF the Nnturallss As
beluugu! To very small class Of sea weeds Tins a
vegetable subaanCc found On The BOLTON OF the Ocean
This plant consists U sIug,e eel and ndeatlucliblG
by ire,-In some cases, when growing. they are fur
nIshcd with gelalihus stalk Witch supports several
branches like a small shrub The worst of The
ca, ,culacdi The sea Waves do not run higher
than 80 leet above the level of wafer nor DOES The
depression OF The waves so lower down than about 80
IGel below the Level Of the sea- therefore, the bottom
OF the Ocean quiet and uudsiurbcd from the ac-
ion Ul the water, that scarcely any Oi these small
shells comparatively speaking, are lnlred or broken
bE friction or rubbing together ;und LANlGEN comes
To wonders III his collections Bu1Is and
Shoes, ing just got hold OF flesh lol Olmcns long
legged WINTER Boots and selling Them Tor only ST -
Ialr like Ihuse sold year ago and some OF them
yet; also line Boots for 81 - pair; also
mems fire and coarse Shoes, fresh lot and good sUCk
lnr only 81 pair and many other Kind equally as
cheap. Come and see, al FLANiGEN'S Cheap Shoe
Store, q Street, Wilmington, Del
Telegraph SUBJECT 10 be continued in my next.