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Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1869-08-27

Misunderstanding and cash.
Our pocket book is running empt-
ings.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1869-08-27

Arctic Soda Water from Morse's
Celebrated Mincra. Water Fountain
constantly on draught, at Chase &
Burr's.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1869-08-27

Splendid Assortment of Percales,
English and Brocade Brilliants, at
Miller, Wilson & Co.'S.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1869-08-27
Local Notices.

ALI Notices under this head will be charged ten
cents per line for each insertion.
A reduction win he made for notices inserted for
a period OF 3, 6 or IL months.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1869-08-27

The largest, best and cheapest stock
of Brown and Bleached Muslins in
town, at Wilson Bros.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1869-08-27

/ Don't Look i'm the lower right
hand corner of this page.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1869-08-27

All of Dake's Celebrated Cracker
fresh at Chase Il Burr's. .a.=
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1869-08-27

HoT.-Last Monday and Tuesday
were the hottest uf the season, 940 in
the shade.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1869-08-27

Lawns, Poplins, Percales. Delaines,
Robes and Robing Goods, at Wilson
Bros,
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1869-08-27

BUILD A CIsTERN of nothing but
the best quality of Cement, which is
sold cheapest at Wise & Bryant's
Drug Store.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1869-08-27

REAPERs AND MOWERS are higher
than Machine Oil, then buy the Best
Oil, of Lowest Prices. at Wise &
Bryant's Drug Store. -.z-
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1869-08-27

A couple We're married by wo-
man, at Davenport, the other day.
Will the conjugal knot be tied secure
Iyp
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1869-08-27

Great attractions i'm Boots & Shoes,
at Whitney g. Rogers.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1869-08-27

Buy the best Alexandra and Seam
less Kid Gloves, all colors and sizes,
at Wilson Bros.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1869-08-27

Go to Wilson Bros, for you rew
goods, aE
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1869-08-27

\ good man provides for his chill
dred. A policy in the Washington
Life is one way to do it.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1869-08-27

a good protection against misfor-
tune-a policy in the Washington
Life.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1869-08-27

Capt. Brigham has returned after
several months absence in Henry
county, map sketching for Messrs
Thompson and Evarts.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1869-08-27

For Stylish Hat or Cap. call on
Miller, Wilson e. Go.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1869-08-27

fnuntB dMluop--D. w. Fontr,
CoHnty rterk--G. A. Eberhnrt
County Tredsnrer--R. A, Whitaker.
County Recorder jus. w. Mcclure.
!SAfrif.--w. II. Brown.
taaHfg S,rpey0r--E. A. Snyder
Co. iSapf, Common Scho0ts--Seymour Gookins.
lOroRer--G. w. Dickinson.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1869-08-27

E GRAPES GRAPEs.-Fine Concord
Grapes for Sale by Chase & Burr.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1869-08-27

If you want good Trunks, Berry
keeps them.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1869-08-27

VERY NICE.-Those fine Jaconets,
Nansooks, India Twills, Swiss Mulls,
Victory Lawns, all styles, In stripes
and plaids, are selling at very low
prices, at the Cheap Store of Miller,
Wilson e. IN
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1869-08-27

Those Plain and Printed p. Ks. at
Wilson Brothers, are beautiful and
cheap. -
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1869-08-27

Cassimeres, Felt, Plush, Leghorn,
Straw, Panama and almost every
other quality and style Of Hats,
Cheap, at Wilson Bros.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1869-08-27

pfy~ For No. insurance, go to q.
G. Knapp, agent for North America,
of Philadelphia. ~
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1869-08-27

GYPsIEs.-A party of Gypsies
passed through town yesterday.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1869-08-27

B@- Cough Candy and Cough Loz-
engers at Chase & Burr's.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1869-08-27

10 Carpenter Joiners Wanted, al
once, by EN-. STEAD.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1869-08-27

BeS" For first class Insurance, go to
e. &. Knapp, agent of Phoenix, of
Hartford, Conn. 1-y
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1869-08-27

Return envelopes can be obtained at this Office
for $500 per thousand
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1869-08-27

Now Is THE TIME.--The Celebrated "Ifero Frui
Jar, for sale by Chase & Burr.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1869-08-27

NONE BETTER.-The stock of La.
dies, Gents, Misses and Childrens'
British, Lisle Thread and American
Hosiery, is complete, large and chear
at Miller, Wilson & Co.'s.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1869-08-27

Ba-A Choice Stock of Teas and
Fancy Groceries at Chase & Burr's.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1869-08-27
CEDAR FALLS POST OFFICE,
DISTRICT COURT.

JUDGE Hon. James Burt
DIST. AVN. NJ. Trumbull.
SherIf--w. +. Brown. ..
t2erk-G. A. Eherhart.
Next Session Monday, September Goth, 1869.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1869-08-27

j. II. Whiting is Selling Summer
Dress Goods less than Cost.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1869-08-27

Blank deeds and mortgages for sale
at this office.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1869-08-27

Rev. ]. Atkinson will occupy the
pulpit of the Congregational church,
on Sunday morning, in the absence
of the pastor.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1869-08-27

RELIGIoUs.-Rev. VIM. Wood will
preach at the Baptist church next
Sunday morning.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1869-08-27

Jusr THE TmSe-Thc Falstafr Cigars, for sale
by Chase q Burr.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1869-08-27

Bradley's Croquet Sets can be obtained at
manufacturers prices. at Wise s. Bryant's Drug
Store
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1869-08-27

Ladies' and Gents Paper Collars
and Cuffs, all kinds, Cheap, ut Viii.
son Bros. New Store.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1869-08-27

A. No. 1.-That celebrated Cheese
from Jones county Factory, for sale
by Chase g. Burr.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1869-08-27

Mason's and Hero Self-Seaing Fruit Jars, for
sale by q. L. Mills.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1869-08-27

Don't Look in the lower right
hand corner of this page.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1869-08-27

- PERsONAL.-J b Powers returned
from the east last Monday.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1869-08-27

Vitreous Stone Fruit Jars, the only stone ones
that are safe. Call and see. Fore sale only by q
L. Mills.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1869-08-27

For the Alpine and other Hats and
Spring Caps, go'to Berry's.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1869-08-27

Oranges and Lemons, by the box or retail, a,
Chase il Burr's.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1869-08-27

Gloves and Hosiery of every varie
ty, Mt Wilson Bros.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1869-08-27

For the cheapest and best Suits,
go to Berry's.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1869-08-27

G. L. Mills keeps the best Fruit Jar Cement.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1869-08-27

Pages Mandrake Liver pills

Ssf1S = susUEsNt uNS k.tHcF Ills
THE PRINCIPAL REMEDY IN THESE FILLS Is
PODOPHYLLIN,
vegetable, possessing all the good
and Alternative effects of Mercury and
the Blue Pills, without leaving any
of those bad effects upon the system.
They cure all liver complaints, acting
gently on the bowels, removing all
poisonous humors from the system,
never creating any irritation nor
gripping pains; they are sure cure
for Dyspepsia; they also cure jain
dice, Constipation, Rheumatism.
Neuralgia, Female Diseases, &C., and
oil diseases originating from impur-
tiles of the blood. Manufactured by
J. M. Page, Geneva, v. Y. Price,
25 cents.
4alt WISE & BRYANT,
Wholesale and Retail Agents.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1869-08-27
f,IncnrIr CaIruu
COUNTY OFFICERS.

Jgdge-Ilon, 4. Bagg.
Next Session Monday, juno 2sth, 1869.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1869-08-27

A great many people have asked us
of late, SLOW do you keep your
horses looking so sleek and glossy?"
We tell them, it's the easiest thing
in the world; give Shcridan's Cavat-
'y Condition Potpiers two or three
times a week. F..
A gentleman In the eastern part of
the State, who was about having his
leg amputated on account of its be.
ing bent at right angles and stiff Mt
the knee, heard of Johason's ,1uo-
dync Linintent. After using IL n
short time, his leg became straight,
and is now as servioeable as the other
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1869-08-27
MASONIC.

BLACK HAWK LODGE No. as. A. n. e A. N.
,-Regular Meetings nj Masonic Hall, ON the Mon.
Jay on or before the Full Moon IN each month, q.
y. Van Saun. w. NJ; II. Townsend, =, w; A. q.
Thompson, j W.; J. j. Tolcrton, see'y,
VALLEY CHATTER, II, A, NJ, NO. a0-Regu.
ar Meetings at Masonic Hall on the "Wednesday
IN or before the Full Moon Of each month. A. A.
Bishop: ii. !. 8 IL. Packard, X. A. q. Bunnel,
s.; A. Trowbridgc, Secy.
BALDWIN CoMMANDERY. *, T. NO. IL
Regular Meetngs nj Masonic Hall. on Friday on or
before the Full Moon OF each month q. H. Van
Sann. r. G. y. A. Bishop, Gen.. T.. Townsend,
:. g.. 5. II. Packard, Recorder
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1869-08-27

County Superintendent.
Waterloo, Aug. "a, 1860.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1869-08-27
LIBRARY ASSOCIATION.

The Cedar Falls Library Association has Ii.
orary or about one thousand Volumes ANY per.
:he, period OF one year by paying the sum OF two
dollars.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1869-08-27
CEDAR FALLS SCHOOL BOARD.

fresideht-.-Dr. John Kerr.
Vice frssideld--S. A. Hishop.
1redSHFer---G. Is. Van Sam.
Serretnry-H. g. Hcmcuway.
Rirertors-L N. Fabrick, ID. @, overman, A. q
Thompson.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1869-08-27
General Directory.
RAILROAD TYNE TABLE.
CEDAR FALLS OMNIBUS LINE.

'Busscs run to and from ID. Il S. G, aud Cedar
Falls q MINI. r. k. Depots. In connection with
all trains. Also 'Busses furnished on MI occasions
when desired. Office ut the Carter House.
GEO. W. CLARK, Proprietor.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1869-08-27
Opposite the Post ONCE,


Where may al all times be found on sale
for Cash, all kinds OF
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1869-08-27
W r. CROSBY.


Would respectfully call attention TO the fact thai
they have purchased selections from the stock OF
Drugs, Books, &c, formerly kept by Messrs. Cole
y TAFT, TO which having added new and com
plete assortment, they propose continuing the
business ut the Old Stand,
The New York herald., 1869-05-28
FESTIVAL Or CORPUS CHRISTI.

rhe mystery OF the establishment OF the Sacrament
Of the Eucharist commemorated In the Catholic
church by special festival styled the Feast OF the
Body OF Christ Corpus ChristD. The commemora.
ton should properly he made on Thursday In HOLY
Week but at that time the Church ls covered with
the cmblems Of sorrow and pcnitence for the suffer
ings Of her Divine Founder and for the sins OF the
world, by which His slfcrings were brought abour
W was deemed, however, an imperative duty OF
tne iaithful 10 make some special recognition
Ills body and blood Tor the eternal salvation Of
mankind. The Fathers OF the Church. IN a synod held
~ Legc, In 1916 ordered the celebration Of the Di
vine mystery 20 he held on the Thursday after the
octave or Whsnnday. and Pope Urban, In l2Gt is-
sued bull directing the celebration 70 he observed
with soiemniiy equal TO the four great festivals OF
me year, or, m other words, designating II az a
'noii'tay or Obligation Tile bull was confirmed bv
the sncccssors or Pope Urban, and especially by
Pope Clement '. AZ the General Council OF Vienna,
In 1911.
The festival IA called by tue French rte
Den the feast OF GOdl, and IN France and
othcr CatOic countries 10 celebrated with great
pomp and magnilcence. The Sacred Host is
yorne IN solemn procession through the
streets by the principal cierxy under 1orrool,s
canoples. surrounded by acOlYtes, attendsnts and
chcrislers, bearing pure white tapers swinging
censers from whlch tho smoke Of incense Is home
anu cnalitlng hymns Of praise and thanks, while
lnc cluzeils, male and female, old and youna strew
the ground with Towers. In this city the processlons
are confined 10 the church buildings except In two
or three places. The services IN all the cetnoI,c
churches were IN style befting tho occasion and
In keeping Win the circumstances OF tho vsr,ous
congregations AZ 81 Peters church, barclay street
end at several Others the more public pofi6n of the
ceremonies have been postponed uniil sunday neyt'
when places OF business will be closed and bstt Ell
IlGilitlcS be anOfdcd Tor au imposing display
The New York herald., 1869-05-28
Tie PACIFIC RAILWAY.

Beporr Of the Government Coni,ni-.ion.
1he special commission appointed by the rresl-
dent OF the United States TO examine the Union
Pacific and the Central Pacific railroads OF wbict
General q. X. Warren Is chairman have made their
report. From 1t we learn that, In the judgment OF
the commission, there VIII be required the sum OF
36,5.I,T1o 70 bring the Union Pacific up 10 q lrst
class road measured by the standard OF the hes;
eastern roads. This amount divided by 103j miles,
tue distance from omaha 10 Ogden, makes deficit
Of s6.5i3 per mile.
Upon the Central Pacific, from Sacramento TO
poiut jjl miles east thereof the sum OF S4,0g3,ssO
deficit OF sp,052 per mile. THIS. the whole dts.
tance from sacramento 10 Ogden (y31 miles, makes
total deficiency OF the Central Road $6,7lA9i2.
The report H0,es the AID In the shape Of subsidy
bonds aud nrst mortgage bonds received by each
company.
The Union Pacific has received bonds for 525
miles, from Omaha TO the base OF the ROCKY
Mountains, at $4,000 per mile-total, S. 400 600:
for $50 miles across the Rocky Mountains
extending TO ogden, at $4,000 per mile; total
Si1, 10000 Aggregate, s2i. 900. This Is equal
10 go, zoo per mie. The first mortgage bonds are
issued 10 the amount VI s2620o. Total So 400 per
mile.
The subsidy bonds issued to the Central Pacific
ROAD FOR six miles. from sacramento to the base OF
the sierra Seyadas, a. $4,000 per mile, amount to
$4,000; Tor 10 miles, across the Sierra Neyadas at
t4s,0o0 per mile, ST. 10000; for 5s5 miles, thence to
t25,O160Oo, or 100 averaged upon each mile of
the road. The first mortgage bonds IN Ike amount
are s5,la9 per mile. Total subsidy and nrst nort.
rage bonds On each mile OF the road, s50.2ls
The New York herald., 1869-05-28
A Chapter on "a Fishy subjocs.

"P. r. s." throws some light upon that peculiar
specimen OF icnthyology mentioned in the HEKAr.D
OF the 2sd inst as the alderman Fish, It known
to naturalists as tho ,ophfus pfscatorfus. and 10
vulgarly known tho fishing frog 1t derives this
name from the possession OF two long flexible horns
or nlaments, which protrude from the head, near
the extremity OF the upper Jaw. One OF these as
Its 'front.' has small brown nap OF skin with which
tn animal actually shes for its unsuspectng prey
The Victims beguied by their willy persecator, who
bures his body IN the mud and lets this treacherous
line, with Its tempting bait, oat at the Will of the
waves or current, fcariessiy approach TO take 8
nibble and are speedily engulfed In the "insatiate
nav" OF the hungry monster. When turned upon
Its back Its snowy throat, fiabby skin and
preposterouslJ wide mouth give it q strfk-
ing resemblance to the frog. Its lips also
are fringed with worm-like tentaces, which
serve as additional lures to eject Its purpose.
The paws which supply the place OF ventral fms, en-
aple II 10 spring suddenly from Its ambush without
any previous warning or disturbance OF the water.
II II occasionally destructive TO wild fowl One was
caught short time SINCE. near College Point, which
had swallowed two whole ducks for Its breakfast.
The New York herald., 1869-05-28
ANNIVERSARY Of THE WILLIAMSBURG SABBATH School $.

The different Sabbath schools OF Williamsburg ana
reenpoint held their anniversary exercises yester.
day afternoon in the churches and afterwards
paraded the streets with music and banners. The
parade unusually imposing. at least 10 900 chill
dren taking part in it. with their teachers parents
and guardians.
The children were organized IN eleven divisions.
each division being under marshal and all under
Grand Marshal NJ. j. Stone, with w. Sanford and q.
b. Germond for aids. The line OF march was through
Fourth street and Bedford avenue, from South Sec
ond to Rodney street and return.
The police arrangements, under Captain Cornelius
Wogl0m, were 80 perfect that no interruption iui-
peded the march OF ''GOds children" as they were
designated by an enthusiastic friend OF Sabbath
schools.
The Sunday school children Of the Univorsaliss
church, numbering 800 having been excluded from
the parade by the orthodox Christians they held
on parallel streets under the marshashp OF Super.
intendent Frank b. Mayhem. At their church In
Fourth street they were addressed by Rev. A. j. Can
teld, Rev. MI. Pullman and Mr. Q. McAdam.
At GreenpOnt the Sunday school children paraded
under Grand Marshal George IL. Stone. Tbs
churches represented were:-The First Methodist,
$50 children; the Baptist, 300 The Faith Mission,
100; the Hope Mission, 1907 the Reformed 400; the
Tabernacle Methodist, $50; the Lutheran, 100; the
Christ an Mission, 75. In the evening the children
assembled in the Methodist Tabernacle church and
were addressed by tho Rev. 4. T. Tower and others.
The concluding exercises In Williamsburg were
held In DIR. Weils' church during the evening" Rev,
DR.. Carroll and others delivered brief addresses
The New York herald., 1869-05-28
rm saToxAl INSTITUTE or LETTERS.

The eOrporators OF the National Institute OF Let
ters, Arts and sciences ncld an adjourned meeting
st the Mott Memorial Library the 18th insi and
accepted the following charter, recently passed by
the Legislature:--
Az AcI g incorporate The National iIns,tu,c Of Letters
The people Of The State OF New York. represented In senate
and Assembly, do enact ss folows;-
sEo1tosL William Cullen Bryant, j. Lo.hrop Motley.
Leidy, Austin sni, Richard Grant White, Theodore ~
Dwight, Henry B smith, John s. Newbsrry Horsiio Alien
l. Carroll c Hemc HsS sasps rS; r. chs5s s5%sSp a. Joy As
Pomeroy, Alexander H. Hoey. ~ s.. john R0osa, W G.
Soor ESssd o1sP fe.naSa o. % Ssssn srs
s sSs'Sd sSoe sTS1s pay,s psscy FSa esrss RIP
Hamilton, Ihoma. ~ sslkoe, Caleb :. Henry John d
Dso", Church samuel TS s c.s ssH
Elliott Daniel Huntington and such other peI mar
hereby made corporation BY ~ name Of he s.oa. Ss1
Institute of Letters, Arts ard Sciences.
duct and IN regard sers iect
Ing the public welfare 10 disseminate correct views upon
Ltersare Art and Science, aud 10 promote niocourso
sgo. D. The toe institute shah he classified ss
Ineinbers Corresponding members. The Ordinary mem.
bc ana founders must be citizens OF tho United states Tho
HONORARY and corresponding members may bs citizens
Sue. The corporation. named 10 the srs section OF h.
hs Monday inc NAY, NAY isss % ,s,s 0'A coss z"
Ss ToS .ss GfI FOR eq Ike 1%
qualification Of mcmbers Of ths deren, for their
q. Ss @s .sa Of he 's seae FOR he
appointment OF council flor the general govcrnnen,
for ibs number Of members who shall constitute QUO,
rum OF the institute, trustees council aud respective
Of Office and functions different ocers for an ssscss-
ent upon the members 70 NEE, the expenses OF the nse
aud for All other matters pertauing 10 e alton and
management Of ihs iviuse Ia case majority Of s cor
The New York herald., 1869-05-28
IHs solAa ECLIPSE IN AUGUST.
A New Meridian Line to be Established In.
SprinaGcId. III.

prom the Springfield I'M Journal. May III
Professor Austin, OF the Smithsonian Institute
Washington, with number OF his assistants IN now
In our city, for the purpose OF establishing "A new
meridian line, 20 be called the Springfield me-
Tidian. Tho professor has found by obser-
tho centre OF the new State House dome
to be erected. One object for establishing the line
" for the purpose OF taking observations during the.
great solar eclipse which will take place on tho 7th
OF August next Jne eclipse wiil be total In this
section OF the state. The authorities at Washington
VIII send competent corps OF observation, this
VIII bc one OF the most interesting ecipses that have
occurred or may occur In the United States for many
years.
The eclipse first begins on the earth at sunrise IN
the Pacific Ocean, east OF Japan In latitude 30 ucR.
% min. sec. n0rtb longitude i3s deg. 81 min Sec
west OF Washington. IL becomes total nrstvp0n tho
earth IN siberia nj SUNRISE IN latitude 81 deg 4l MIN
sec. north, longitude 165 deg 20 min. gee. west OF
Washington. The eclipse IL total nj noon In Alaska,
latitude 8 deg. 49 min. sec. north, longitude "
deg min sec. west. Tho limo Of the total eclipse
now runs southeasterly, grazing the coast near
Stka, thence running north into British Ancrice
MIX river Longitude 80 deg. VEST the1ce
through the southwest corner OF Minnesota
and diaconally through Iowa. crossing tho
MisaissIppi river at burlington, Iowa; theno6
through Illinois, just north OF Springfield, and
cross1q the Ohio river near Louisville, KS.; thence
throuQh the southwest corner OF Wcst Virginia.
AM through North Carolina just south OF Raleigh,
inst north OF Beaufort, N. O., and ending at sunset
In the ocean, IN latitude 81 dee. Is min. Sec,
ana longitude deg 80 min. $40 east
Along this line described Above the eclipse will bG
total and At all other places In the United Stetes
| will 10 partial,