Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1893-06-21
From TIL, II will appear thu. Santa r. !.

From this 1t will appear that Santa Re d
relatively warmer In winter and cooler in
summer than other places having nearly
the same annual temperature. Compare
the difference between the coolest month
and the warmest month for these places.
In Santa Fe the monthly range is 1913, in
Boston, 45.1; Albany, 1914; Buffalo, A.8;
Detroit, 44.6: Grand Haven, 43.7; North
Platte, b23: We find that Santa Fe has the
spring temperature Of northern Illinois and
Indiana, the summer temperature of north.
ern Wisconsin and Michigan, the autumn
temperature of Wisconsin and Michigan,
aud tho winter temperature Of central
Illinois and Indiana. In other words. ty
staying in Santa Fe. the invalid gets tho
favorable summers thai resident OF Spl1ng-
field, Illinois, can get only by emigratins
annually to Lake Superior.
Here Is neurological data for 1891 as fur
nished by the U. s. local weather bureau:
Average temperature. .....".. 47I
Average relative humidity...., .....".. bl.3
Average velocity Of wind, e. per
hour........... .."...'""..-" .'...'... I1
Total rainfall. ....! ...........10.15
Number of cloudles days......... .,........" lso
Number of fair days. ."..."......."......." lVa
Number of cloudy days.".....".."....... W
For tuberculAr diseases the death rate in
New Mexico is the lowest in the union, tAf
ratio being as follows: New England, 2S;
Minnesota, IA; southern states, 8; New Mex.
leo, 8.
Santa Te Is distant from Kansas City SeS
miles; from Denver 1888; miles; from Trinidad,
2l0 miles; from Albuquerque, S. miles; from
Deming, 3l6 miles; from El Paso, $40 miles:
from Los Angeles, 1882 miles: from San
Eranciaco 28l miles
POINTS or INTEREsr.
There are some forty various points q
more or less historic interest In aud about
the ancient city.
The old adobe palace stands on the spot
where the old Spanish palace had been erect
Cd shortly after 1906. That ancient structure
was destroyed in 1880, and the present one
vas constructed between 1897 and 1716.
The chapel of San Miguel was built be-
tween 1888 and 1850. In the latter years the
Indians destroyed it. Fully restored in l7l0,
Il had previously and after 1898, been the
snly Spanish chapel in Santa Fe. It still
remains the oldest church In use In New
Mexico.
The walls Of tho old cathedral date In part
nom 1922; but the edifce proper Is from to
past century.
6I0. Au0 olStOIUl 0UCi0ty AOVAAsi eAv
'Garita," the military quarters; chapel and
cemetery Of Our Lady Of the Rosary; thu
church museum ct the new cathedral, the
archbishops garden; church of Our Lady Of
Guadalupe with it, rare old works Of art:
the soldiers monument, monument to the
Pioneer Path. Finder, Kit Carson, erected BY
the g. A. r. of New Mexico; st. Vincents
hospital, conducted by the Sisters Of Charity,
and the Orphans ind lstrial school; the In:
dian training school; Loretto Academy an%
the chapel of Our Lady Of Light; the Ram
M Indian school; st. Catharinss Indian
school.
The sight-seer here may also take
vehicle and enjoy days outing with both
pleasure and profit. The various spnts Of
interests to be visited are Tesuque pueblo,
taxing In the divide route; Monument rock,
up In picturesque Santa Fe canon; the Aztec
-, mineral springs; Nambe pueblo; Aqua FRA
VILLAGE the turquoise mines; place Of the 40
sassination of Governor Perez; San lldefonso
pueblo, or the ancient cliff dwellings, beyond
ths Rio Grands.
THR MILUARY rOef.
At Santa Fe Is the Oldest military estah-
lishment on American soil, having been IN
Almost continuous occupation since 1904
whom the Spaniards first established here
their base Of operations. Old Fort Marcy
~ built by q. 8. soldiers in 1876 and the
Nv post was occupied sw Year, l.ss1