Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1893-08-08
From this 1t will appear that Santa re Ia

From this 1t Will appear that Santa re IA
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 warmsst month for these places.
In Santa TIE the monthly range is 1878, in
Boston, 45.1; Albany, 49.4; Buffalo, 44.s;
Detroit, 44.6: Grand Haven, 1877; North
Platte, 62.3: 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,
..l,. the winter !e.ape7a:urc Of central
Illinois and Indiana. In other wol 10, by
staying in Santa Fe, the invalid ge!7 Che
favorable summers that g resident OF Gpfing-
field, Illinois, can get only by emigratins
annually to Lake Superior.
Here Il neurological data for 1891 as fur.
nahed by the o. 8. local weather bureau:
Average temperature. .".:..."."..."."" z7.S
Average relative humidity .......:. ....... OILS
Average velocity Of wind, miles per .
hour. <....''.. .''.'.'' Io
TOTAL rainfall .....s-ss ...'..''.
Number of cloudles days. ........ .s,........ !Sa
Number Of fair days. .ss.."" ~.
Number of cloudy days........".....:ss. ~
For tubercular diseases the death rste>al
New Mexico IL the lowest in the union, ths
ratio being ~ follows: New England, rs;
Minnesota, H. southern states, @; New Mex.
loo, 8.
DlsTANcEs.
Santa Fe is distant from Kansa.. City s6s
miles; from Denver 1888; miles; from Trinidad,
ZIG miles; from Albuquerque, S. miles; from
Deming, SIG miles; from El Paso, $40 miles;
from Los Angeles 1882 miles: from San
Francisco, 1921 miles.
POINTS OF INTEREST.
There are some forty various points Of
the ancient city.
The old adobe palace stands on tho spot
where the old Spanish palace had been erect
ID shortly after 1905. That ancient structure
was destroyed in 1880, and the present one
was constructed between 1897 and 17l6
The chapel of San Miguel was built b.
tween 1885 and 1880. In the latter years the
Indians destroyed it. Fully restored in 171o
Il had previously and after 1893, been the
snly Spanish chapel in Santa Fe 1t still
remains the Oldest church in use in New
Mexico.
The walls of tho old cathedral date in part
from 1922; but tho edifice proper is from ths
past century.
| Otu0I pOluGo VI AuVCACos W VAs
are: The Historal Society's rooms; the
''Garita," the military quarters; chapel ana
cemetery of Our Lady of the Rosary; the
church museum at the new cathedral, the
archbishop's garden; church Of Our Lady o.
Guadalupe with its rare old works OF ART
the soldiers monument, monument TO me
Pioneer PATH. Finder, Kit Carson, erected by
the G. A. R. Of New Mexico; st. Vincents
hospital, conducted by the Sisters Of Charity
and tho Orphans industrial school; the IN,
dian training school; Loretto Academy ai@
the chapel of Our Lady Of Light; the Ram
ma Indian SCHOOL, st. Catharins'a Indian
school.
The sight-seer here may also take .
vehicle and enjoy days outing with bot Y
pleasure and profit. The various spots OF
interests to b visited ore Tesuque pueblo,
taking In the divide route; Monument rock,
up In picturesque Santa Fe canon; the A ~
mineral springs; Nambe pueblo; Aqua fra
village the turquoise mines; place o. me ~
sessinatlon Of Governor Perez; San lldelons3
pueblo, Or tho ancient cliff dwellings, bsYono
the Rio Grands.
TIE MILITARY rosr.
At Santa Fs Is the Oldest military eetan.
lshmsnt on American soil, having bsen I'D ~
almost continuous occupation since loO0
whom the 6paniards first established y, nsre
their base Of operations. Old Fort MaIW
IVES built by q. 8. soldiers in ls4o anu tas
asw post was occupied few years isN ss