Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1893-08-15

From this It will appear that eenta Re Ia
relatively warmer in winter and cooler in
summer than other places having nearly
the same annual temperature. Compars
the difference between the coolest month
and the warmcst month for these places.
In Santa Fe the monthly range is 1913, III
Boston, 45.1; Albany, 1914; Buffalo, 44s;
Detroit, 44.6: Grand Haven, 45.G North
Platte, b2.3: We find that Santa lie has the
spring temperature of northern Illinois ana
Indiana, the summer temperature OF north'
ern Wisconsin and Michigan, the autumn
temperature Of Wisconsin and Michigan,
..ai Tia winter temperature OF cnntra
Illinois and Indiana. In other wor "a, by
staying in Santa Fe, the invalid &c the
favorable summers that resident O.. 2lElng-
field, Illinois, can get only by ENGRAVING
annually to Lake Superior.
Here il neurological data for 1891 rs fur.
nished by the U. 8. local weather bureau:
Average temperature. 9I.s
Average relative humidity ,......,.'....... OLD
Average velocity of wind, miles per
.'...'..' Ia
Total rainfall. .............
Number of Cloudles days ..,.s.s.,..,....s.' loN
Number OF fair ays....,.....,..,..''."..." ~
Number of cloudy days."............. %
For tubercular diseases the death rate in
New Mexico is the lowest in the union the
ratio being as follows: New Knglalit., 70;
Minnesota, Ii; gouthern states, f; New Mex
Eco, 8.
DISTANCES.
Santa Fe Ia distant from Kanss. City $50
miles, from Denver 3sS; miles, from Trinidad,
216 miles; from Albuquerque, 80 miles; from
Demng, 316 miles; from ri Paso, $40 miles;
FROM Los Angeles, 1892 miles: from San
Francisco, 1881 miles.
POINTS OF INTEREST.
There are some forty various points o.
more or less historic interest in aud about
the ancient city.
Tho old adobe palace stands on the spot
where the old Spanish palace had been erect
ed shortly after 1905. That ancient structure
was destroyed In 1880, and the present one
was constructed between 1897 and l7l6.:,
The chapel OF San Miguel was built BE-
tween 1888 and 1880. In the latter years the
Indians destroyed it. Fully restored in l1io,
It had previously and after 1898, been the
only Spanish chapel in Santa Fe. 1t stu
remains the Oldest church in use IN Nc
| Mexico.
The walls Of the cid cathedral date in part
from 1922; but the edifice proper Is from te'
past century. ..;...
Other points OF interest," W viz sSuA.S
are: The Historsl Society's rooms; the
'.Garita," the military quarters; chapel ano
cemetery of Our Lady of the Rosary; INC
church museum at the new cathedral tns
archbishop's garden; church Of Our Lady O.
Guadalupe with its rare old works OF az
tho soldiers monument, monument 70 I'M
Pioneer Path. Finder, Kit Carson, erected ~
the G. A. r. of New Mexico; st. vincent'f
hospital. conducted by the Sisters of Charity
and tho Orphans industrial school; the IN
dian training school, Loretto Academy az
the chapel Of Our Lady of Light; the Kan
ma Indian school; st. Catharinss lnolan
school.
The sight-seer here may also taKe
vehicle and enjoy days outing with ootl
pleasure and profit. The various spots , .
interests to be visited are Tesuque puepio
taking in the divide route; Monument rocA
up in picturesque Santa Fe canon; the AZ W:
mineral springs; NaInbe pueblo; Aqua rri'
village; the turquoise mines; place OF tne =
: sassination Of Governor Perez; Ban lldelons
pueblo, or the ancient cliff dwellings, osSon'
. the Rio Grands.
THE MILITARY POST.
At Santa Fe is the Oldest military estae
lishmont on American soil, having oeen ~ y
almost continuous occupation since loo
, when the Spsniards first establishes, ner
their ba2e Of opel atoms. Old foft NAY -
was built by q. 8. soldiers in 1870 anu ~
now post was occupied few years N l.v.