Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1893-07-10

From this it Will appear that esnte l',is
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 warmest month for these places.
In Santa Fe the monthly range is 1913, in
Boston, 45.1; Albany, 494; Buffalo, 44S;
Detroit, 446: Grand Haven, 43.7; North
Platte, 52.3: We find that Santa lie 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,
aAi the winter temperature of central
Illinois and Indians. In other word, by
STAYING in Santa Fe, the invalid gets the
..iulaD!s aGiAl.l:2 .-4-. Resident I. .}t;Iing-
field, Illinois, can get only by emigrating
annually to Lake Superior.
Here Is neurological data for 1891 as fur
nished by the q. g. local weather bureau
Average temperature. ........, A73
Average relative humidity. ,........ 61.s
Average velocity of wind, miles per
lOur.........,. f.3
TOTAL ralnfal
Number Of cloudlss days. ............ 1856
Number of fair ys........-.,................ l07
Number Of cloudy days...............".... GO
For tubercular diseases the death rate in
New Mexico is the lowest in the union, the
ratio being as follows New England, 25;
Minnesota, IA; southern states, 6: New Meg
leo, 3.
DIsTARCEs.
Santa Fe Is distant from Karsa. City 800
miles; from Denver 3SS; miles; from Trinidad,
ZIG miles; from Albuquerque, SIS miles from
Deming, BIG miles; from I'll Paso, $40 miles;
from Los Angeles, 1882 miles: from San
Francisco, 1,2Sl miles
POINTS Os INTEREST
There ayc come forty varicur points o.
more or less historic interest in aud shout
The ancient city.
Ths old adobe palace stands on the spo.
where the old Spanish palace had been erect
Cd shortly after 1905. That ancient structure
was destroyed in 1850, and the present OBS
was constructed between 1897 and l7l6
The chapel Of San Miguel was built Be.
tween 1886 and 1880. In the latter years the
Indians destroyed it, Fully restored in lie,
It had previously and after 1893, been the
only Spanish chapel in Santa Fo 1t still
remains the Oldest church in use III New
Mexico.
The walls Of the old cathedral date in part
rom 1922; but the edifice proper ia from tl>s
past century.
Other points of interest to the tourists
are: The Historal Society's roonls; the
''Garita," the military quarters; chapel and
cemetery Of Our Lady of the Rosary; thu
church museum at ths new cathedral, the
srchbishop's garden; church Of Our Lady Of
Guadalupe with its rare old works OF art;
the soldiers monument, monument to the
Pioneer Pathfinder, Kit Carson erected by
the G. A. r.. of New Mexico st. Vincents
hospital, conducted by the Sisters Of Chsrity,
and the Orphans industrial school; the In.
dian training school; Loletto Academy ai%L
the chapel of Our Lady of Light; the Han
ma Indian school; st. Catharins's Indian
school.
The sight-sser here may also take Q
vehicle and enjoys days outing with both
pleasure and profit. The various spots OF
Interests to be visited ore Tesuque pueblo,
taking In the divide route Monument rock,
up In picturesque Santa Fe canon; the Aztec
mineral springs; Nambe pueblo; Aqua fI,s
village; tho turquoise mines; place OF the al
sassination of Governor Perez; San lldeionsc,
pueblo, or tho ancient cliff dwellings, beyond
the Rio Grande.
THE MILITARY rosr.
At Santa Re Is the Oldest military estab'
lshment on American soil, having been ID
almost continuous occupation since loo1
whom the Hpaniards first established hers
their base Of operations. Old Fort Marcy
was built by U. 8. soldiers in 1876 ana ths
bsw post wss occupied few years latsE'