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The morning call., 1894-01-10
LATEST SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.

Arrived.
TUESDAY Jan 9.
Stmr Excelsior, Higgins 81 hours from Hue
meme; produce, to Erlahger & Galinger.
Movements of Transatlantic Steamers.
NEW YoRH-Arrivsd Jan S-Stmr Bowie, from
Liverpool.
ImpOrtatiuns.
HUENEME-Per Excesior-435s SKIS barley. l9
sks wanutS, 1880 SKIS corn. 1851 SKIS wheat, 40 SKIS
prunes. 100 SKIS peanuts 405 SKIS beans. cs eggs
n ske mustard, 523 SKIS lima beans, SKIS mustA ard
seed
COnsiguees.
Per EIcelsior-Erlanger & GalinRer; II Dutard :
Jonas, Granger q Co; Thomas 81 Kahn: A Gerber
ding & Co: A Hooper & Co
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DIED.
Amber. Samuel Hay, Henry J.
Brown, Erasmus ID. Hughes Joseph
ByerS, Annie l.. johnson. GeorgeJ.
Cederbloom. Valerie Larkin, William
Charonnat Ernest c. Lynch Cornelius J.
Corder. Alice cCabe John
Cost.gan, Thomas hcGee Mary
Cunningham, Mary Murphy, Francis P
Dunn. John Moore Ellen I.
Darcy, Patrick Nicholson. Friedrich L.
Fitzgerald, Clement Poole, Harry q.
Glover Margaret Rice, Mary r
GREENWOOD. William w. Rauer, Kunigunds
6oufreY, Leonard s. Rush, Lottie c.
Grasham, Mary Sammy. Hermann j.
Hall, Alfred I. Schubert John
Hollywood, Mary j. Shannon, jeremiah
Heyman. Helene Tiernay joseph h
Heyer, Julius II. Teskle Elsie
Hamln ond, Jesse Walker David Z.
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BIRTHS ARRIAGES-DEATHS.

BORN.
MULLEN-In this city, January 6, 1894 to the
Wife OF j. C. Mullen, daughter.
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MARRIED.

BRITTON-IGO-In Oakland. August l. 1898
William J. Britton and Rosie Z. Igo, both of
San Francisco
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FANCY STRIPED SILKS reduced from SIPS to 75c.
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RINTED INDIA CREPE reduced from s1.75 to 75c.
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We respectfully inform friends and the public
that have made general reduction in prices
throughout Silk Department and invite special
attention to the following wonderful bargains
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PRINTED INDIA SILKS reduced from 81 90 to Soc
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Our regular customers should not neglect to
these goods at once. They exceedingly cheap.
The courier. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1894-1903, 1894-03-31
Notice Of Probate Of VIII.

Notice Of Probate Of Will.
In the county court of Lancaster county. Ne
brask.
In re estate of Daniel Nook. Senior deceased.
The state of Nebraska to Simon Nook, Caroline
Nook, of Grundy Centre, Iowa, Levi Nook, Daniel
j. NOOK Charles nook and to any others interested
in said matter.
You are hereby notified that an instrument pur-
porting to be the last will and testament of Daniel
nook, ST., deceased, is on file in said court, and
also petition praying for the probate of said in
as administrator with the will annexed. That on
the 18th day of April 1884, at 10 o'clock a. said
petition and the proof of the execution Of said in
strument will be heard. and that il you do not
then appear and contest, said court may probate
and record the same. and grant administration of
rhe estate to said Daniel Nook.
This notice shall be PUBLISHED for three weeks
>uccessively in The Courier prior to said hearing
Witness my hand and official seal this 18th day
IF march. 1891.
MARCH 4. 81 /. w. LANSING, County Judge.
The courier. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1894-1903, 1894-03-31
8. L. GEISThAR1, ATTORNEY.
BURR BLOCK.
Sheriff-s sale,

Notice is hereby given that by virtue Of an order
of sale issued by the clerk of the district court of
the Third judici district of Nebraska within and
Mansfield is plaintiff. and Adelbert s. Hoyt ct al
defendants will at o'clock p. m, the 18th
day of April A. ID. 1884, the door of the
house. in tine city of Lincoln, Lancaster county,
Nebraska, offer for sale at public auction the fol-
lowing described real estate tO-wit:
Lots numbered one % and two (2l in block num-
Der ~, in Lincoln Heights addition to the city of
Lincoln, Lancaster county, Nebraska.
Given under my hand this 18th day of March,
A. ID. 1894. FRED A. MILLER.
March II st Sheriff.
The courier. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1894-1903, 1894-03-31
Notice to Creditors.

In county court, within ard for Lancaster coun-
ty Nebraska, March term 1884, in the matter Of the
estate of klaas BOrchers deceased.
TO THE CREDITORS OF SAID ESTATE:
YOn are hereby notified, that will SIT at the
county court room in Lincoln, in said county
the Sd day of August, 1894, and again ON the Sd
day of November, 1894. to examine all claims
against said estate, with view to their adjust
ment and allowance. The time limited for the pre-
sentation of claims against said estate is six
month from the I'd day Of May, A. ID. 1884, and the
time limited for payment of debts is year from
said I'd day Of May, 1894.
Notice OF this proceeding is ordered published
four consecutive weeks in The Courier, a weekly
newspaper published in this state.
Witness my hand and the seal of said county
court, this lst day of March. 1884,
,~~, l. ". LANSING,
SEAL County Judge.
~, March IL
The courier. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1894-1903, 1894-03-31

city OF Lincoln, Lancaster county, Nebras-
ka, offer for sale ut public auction the fol-
lowing described real estate, to-wit:
10. number eight 81 in block eleven TN
in Calm, Metcalf and Fsrwell's sub-divis-
ION Of the north half OF the northeast quar-
ter OF section twenty-three (23,) in town.
ship ten no. north Of range six Co., east in
the city of Lincoln, Lancaster county, Ne
braska.
Given under my hand this 23rd day OF
March, A. ID. 1894.
FRED A. MILLER,
Mar. "a, st Sheriff.
The courier. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1894-1903, 1894-03-31
Notice to Creditors.

. In county court, within and for Lancaster coun-
~, Nebraska, March term 1884, in the matter Of the
estate of William ID. Martin deceased.
TO THE CREDITORS OF SAID ESTATE:
You are hereby notified, that will sit at the
county court room in Lincoln, in said county,
the Sd day of August 1894, and again the Sd day
Of November, 1884, to examine all claims against
said estate, with view to their adjustment and
allowance. The time limited for the presentation
Of claims against said estate is six mouths from the
I'd day of May. A. D. 1884, and the time limited for
payment of debts is one year from said I'd day Of
May, 1894.
Notice Of this proceeding is ordered published
four consecutive weeks in The Courier, q weekly
newspaper published in this state.
Witness my hand and the seal Of said county
court, this 5th day of March, 1894.
49, !. W. LANSING,
SEAL County Judge.
49, March nat
The courier. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1894-1903, 1894-03-31

Notice,
In the district court, Lancaster county,
Nebraska.
Marcus Iounker vs. John Burshek ct al.
John Burshek and Annie Burshek non
resident defendants, will take notice that
ON January 80, 1894, Marcus Younker,
plaintiff herein, fled his petition i'm the
district court oil Lancaster County, Ne
braska, against said John Burshek and
Annie Burshek and others as defendants,
the object and prayer OF which are to fore
close certain mortgage executed by said
defendants, John Burshek and Annie Bur-
shek to the defendant Louie Never, and
duly assigned by said Louie Meyer to the
plaintiff, which assignment was duly re-
corded in the Office OF the register of deeds
OF Lancaster county, Nebraska, on the 9TH
day OF March, 1891, and said mortgage was
upon the following described premises to-
wit: Lots four az and five (5) of the Lin
coin Land cOmpany's subdivision OF lots
eleven 1D and twelve Q2) in block one
hundred and three (l03), in the city of Lin
coin, Lancaster county, Nebraska, to secure
the payment OF one promissory note of one
thousand 81 600 dollars, dated March 4,
1891, and due and payable on March 1,
1894, that there is Low due and payable
upon said note and mortgage the sum of
one thousand and ninety-fve 81 ,095) dol
lars, for which sum and interest," from this
date at 10 per cent per annum, plaintiff
prays for decree that defendants be re-
quired to pay the same, or that said prem
Uses may be sold to satisfy the amount
found due.
You and each of you are required to an
swer said petition on or before the 23d day
OF April, 1894.
MARCUS YOUNKER.
By Pound 4 BURR, his attorneys.
Dated March IL, 1894. Mch IL At
The courier. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1894-1903, 1894-03-31
THE COURIER
9. L. oEIsTHARoT. ATTY At LAW.
Buns 0locs.
Sheriff sale.

Buns 0locs-
sheriff sale.
Notice Is hereby given, that by virtue Of an
order Of sale issued by the clerk Of the district
court of the Third judicial district Of Nebraska,
within and for Lancaster county, in an action
wherein George Olcott is plaintiff, and Ran
sler G. Fraiick ct al. are defendants.
/ will. at 9 o'clock p. m. the 3rd
day of April A. ID. 1894, at the east door Of
caster county, Nebraska. offer for sale at public
auction the following described real estate, to-
wit:
Lot number five 81 in block number seven
[7,l in Hillsdale. located upon the south halt of
the south east quarter Of section twenty-five
Of the sixth p. NJ. in Lancaster county Nebras-
ka.
airy A. ID. 1894.
FRED A. MILLER.
March 35t Sheriff.
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8. L. oeIsTHARoT, ATTORNEY.
BURR BLOCK.
sheriff safe.

sheriff safe.
Notice is hereby given. that by virtue of order
of sale issued by the Clerk of the District Court OF
the Third Judicial District of Nebraska, within
and for Lancaster County, in action wherein
The Clark Leonard Investment Company Is
plaintiff, and Gilbert NJ. Barnes ct al are defend
ants will, at O'Clock p. m- on the 18th day of
April A. ID. 1894, at the East door of the court
House, in the City of Lincoln. Lancaster county.
Nebraska, offer for sale at public auction the fol-
lowing described Real Estate. towit: Lot number
of lot number sixteen (I6) of j. q. Mlers subdivi-
sion of the west half of the northeast quarter
and part of the east half of the north quarter
of section number twenty four [2il town ten mol
north of range six l6 east of the sixth ". in
caster county Nebraska.
Given under my hand this 18th day OF march, A.
ID. 1884, FRED A. MILLER.
May list. Sheriff.
The courier. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1894-1903, 1894-03-31
SherfTs Sale.

Notice is hereby given, That by virtue OF
an order of sale issued by the Clerk OF the
district court of the Third judicial district
of Nebraska, within and for Lancaster
county, in an action wherein q. II. Chip
man is plaintiff, and Thomas p. Kennard
ct al are defendants, I will, at o'clock p.
m, on the oath day of April, A. ID. 1894, at
the east door of the Court House, in the
The courier. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1894-1903, 1894-03-31
POUND & 6URR, Al TORNEYS.
0ssn


United states Marshal Sale.
In the circuit court of the United States for the
District of Nebraska.
The Coldwater National Bank of
COldwater, Michigan, plaintiff,
|
charles W, Mosher Richard c,
Outcalt, and Ed. Hurlbnt Jr.
Defendants.
Public notice is hereby given that in pursuance
and by virtue of an order of sale made and issued
by the said court in above entitled and bear
ing date of March 9Th 1894, 1, Frank +. White,
United States MARSHAL for the district of Nebraska
will the 18th day of April, 1894. at the hour of
two o'clock in the afternoon of said date, at the
east door of the county court house in the city of
Lincoln, Lancaster county, State and District Of
Nebraska sell at public auction the law directs
to the highest and best bidder for cash. the follow
ing described property tO-wit:
Lot six and the west half of lot five, in block l51.
in the original plat to the city of Lincoln in
caster county, State of Nebraska, To eatisfy judg
ment and order of court obtained in said court
in favor of The COldwater National Bank and
against Charles W. Mosher ct al.
FRANK &. WHITE,
st march II 1891 United States NaPahall.
The courier. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1894-1903, 1894-03-31
CHAS. L. BURR, ATTORNEY At LAW.
BURR a. OCk

CHAS. L. BURR, ATTORNEY At LAW.
BURR BLOCK.
In the Justice Court Of Lancaster Comfy,
Nebraska.
Before L. A, McCa nless justice of the peace.
stephen h. Pound and Lionel
{. Burr, partners as Pound
Burr,
Plaintiffs. NOTICE.
William J. p. LawtOn.
Defendant.
William j. y. Lawton will take notice that
on the ?7th day of February, 1894, L. A. Nc
Candless. a Justice of the peace in and for Ian
caster county, Nebraska, issued order of at
rachment for the sum Of $780, in action
pending before him. wherein stephen b. Pound
and Lionel G.. Burr, partners "a Pound LLrr
are plaintiffs. and William j. Lawton is de
PENDANT, and that property Of the defendan
consisting of moneys goods and credits in the
hands Of L. &. Dunn. first name unknown, Of
Lancaster county, have been attached and gar
nisheed under said order.
Said cause was continued to the 18th day of
April, $780, at 3 o'clock a. m.
POUND K BURR, Plaintiffs.
By CHARLES l.. BURR, their attorney.
March 10 It
The courier. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1894-1903, 1894-03-31

Notice.
First publication March "a
In compliance with the statutes Of the
state Of Nebraska, in such cases
made and provided, notice il
hereby given that sealed proposals
will be received at the Office OF commissioner
OF public lands and buildings until o'clock
p. m. April 2. 1894, for furnishing supplies
for the quarter ending June 20, 1894.
For the hospital for insane at Lincoln,
Hastings and Norfolk, the girls industrial
school at Geneva, the institute for the blind
at Nebraska City. the institute for the deaf
and dumb at Omaha, the institute for the
feeble minded youth at Beatrice, the soldiers
and sailors home at Grand Island, tho
home for the friendless at Lincoln and the
women's industrial home at Milford
Estimates and blank proposals can be
procured by applying to the superinendents
OF the different institutions.
All bids must be made in duplicate.
No bids will be considered IL not in the
Office Of the commissioner Of public lands
and buildings on or before the day and hour
above named
The board reserves the right to reject any
or all bids. A bond for sum equal to the
amount of the bid and in no case less than
one thousand $1,000 dollars. shall accom-
pany each bid
A. r. HUMPHREY,
Commissioner OF Public Lands and Build
ings.
Lincoln. Neb.. March M. 1894
March n. It.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-01-02
He Wanted a Sudden Death.

AT brilliant dinner party Mt the
housc Of the secretary Of state in 1876.
the talk turned upon the sensation Of
death. IL do not know" said Mr.. Fish.
in the hush that involuntarily followed
the introduction Of such serious sub
ject. ''why We should pray against sud-
den death; 1t seems to me n very desir-
able way of shutting OH this mortal coil.
I think the compilers of our book of
Common Prayer must nave intended vio-
lent death in their petition-at least that
is the way read it-and every Sunday
at church, when that part Of the litany
is read, make that distinction in my
mind.
1T seems TO me-" he continued, look.
ing abstractedly before him. with his
thoughts evidently far away from the
gay scene by which he was surrounded
Ito die suddenly. without the painful
struggles Of disease. IL what / would
rather pray for" When one day one o:
the guests If that occasion picked up q
morning paper and read in large type
suddenly, at his home at Garrisons-on
the-Hudson, Hamilton Fish," the lon:
forgotten conversation came vividly {,
| Inind.-New York Tribune.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-01-02
McNlal,pn md Grcyx.

In Paris, in the revolution Of 1890, q
law student was soundly kicked b. ono
of the kings officers for tearing down a
copy Of the ordinances placarded on the
wall. The officer was armed, the student
was not; SO the latter ran away. Nearly
a half century later-in 1S19-the officer
called upon the student to bid him good
by, having just resigned the presidency
of the French republic on account OF a
radical difference with the majority OF
the national assembly on questions OF
state policy. He combined with his
adieux. also, graceful word of con-
CALCULATIONS on the students election to
succeed him in the presidential chair.
The student was Jules Grevy; the officer
was Patrice de MacAiahon, who died
ripe in years and honors.-kate REID
Washington.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-01-02
Highest q IN Ia Leaveaiae rssss-Lseus Govt Repose
re! R Rsxsss'
ABSOLUTELY Pure
REFLECTION AND eResAoe.

INSPECTION.
1oa have tongue of houcy and gail:
Won can trip mp truth with the dcftest fat
Hour Wit ts ~ bright rs your heart Is trut
And how dors that sentence read 10 youi
You have secn my soul in the cicarst light
And would not read its riddle Alright.
Tho heart you think Of. the mind you SEC,
Arc hut your trarpings transferred to me
rRCsAGE.
Won bird of ocean. DER the tossing wave
You nit prey rccking-l am not y>eur prey;
Though can ne'cr forget the gift you gave,
Until all time dissolvcs 10 the last day.
Pause In your nisht Look on this wretch Of
error,
Who fearless fears your rrcsacc. Is 1t well
Your brilliant wings should bring fash Of
terror
To one whose vows and hopes you ne'er car
tcllS
Wing on your flight, work ont Jour destined
story,
Work to the prize that waits 500 at the end
And when your wings shall burn With heavcns
glory
Think not 81 me-you cannot make or mend
Watching your flight, still shall walt In won
der
To see you daun;less In the lightning's biass
And while ! hear and trcmble at the thunder
May know you rcstful after restless days.
w. II. Pollock In LongInanS Nagazins.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-01-02
Ancient Child Burial.

There was an order in the Church OF
England ZIP to the year 1862, that II a
child died within month of baptism he
should be buried in his chrisoE III lieu
Of a shroud. The chrisom was white
baptis,nal robe with which in medieval
times a child when christened was en-
vcloped. A sixteenth century brass IL
Gresham Bots church in Buckingham
shire represents Benedict Lee. chrison
child, in his chrisom cloth. The inscrip
ton underneath the figure stands thus:
or I:oyr. Lee. gcntilma. here lycth the son
RCncdict Lee. crysom who's soule thu pdo.
Westminster Gazette.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-01-02
a SENSE OF PROPORTION.
The Potent Factor II May Become In q
Problem of Life

The Potent Factor II May Become In tho
Problem Of Life.
81 am trying to cultivate sense of
humor and sense of proportion" l
heard clever woman Say the other day,
''and you have no idea what a wondcc-
full help they are to me-" have since
had practical illustration of the potent
factor that the latter sense may become
in the problem of life, and now fairy
APPRECIATE her statement Of the powez Of
proportion.
Having fingered very late ovcra moro
than usually fascinating game of chess
the night before, Twas beguiled int an
extra nap in tho morning, making ne
late for TIE early train which wished
to catch in order to keep an import nt
appointment in town.
AS the sky was lowering. indicating
rain, I pulled ont q pair os old shoe and
did not discover until Twas at the lrcak-
fast table that little nail in one o. them
had come through the inner sole and
was piercing my heel.
1t was too late to change thea, and
the pricking made me cross. lam quite
sure that I snaricd at tho dear little
woman who had increased my j VS. and
lessened my sorrows these several years
past, and that scared my young folks
into unwonted silence.
Iac.ually hobblc9 on my way to the
station, the little nail sting SO venom
ously, and before l arrived there fan
c;ed that my shoe must be half filled
/ 18Th h1ool f-.n,,, re 1aco-.afipns
l hardly returned Papa Clipston':
courteous greeting, and let somebody
else help old lady Sturgis on the train
whic., neglect would have cut my wifi,
craolly and ought to bring Inc 10 shame.
The Office boy skunk into the remotes
corner as slammed into the room. ant
the man from Chicago will no doubt re
tain to the day Of his death suprem
conviction of the disaereeablencss o
Bostonians rs per example exhibited t
him on that occasion.
When at last there came lull in tn
rush of the day. removed the shoe an
sent it out for repairs. In 10 minutes
came back, the offender removed, an
peace was restored.
1t was then that bright woman's re
mark came back to me, and l felt ii
truth. That little piece Of iron, pent
trating tie sole Of my foot, had pu
awry my whole body, brain, nerves an
temper.
What a gigantic disproportion b
tween cause and effect! And, besid,
the consequences to myself, there VIZ
the reaction upon my wife, making he
. unhappy all day long-for, strange as
, may seem. the dear soul loves MEAN
the awful example OF Feasibility that
set to the Office boy. and nobody know
, how much dislike and distrust of Bo
tonisns was planted in that hospital
: Chicago breast, which VIII peNnoa'
through generations vet unborn.
And all for tiny shoe tack!
Don't you see now how wise it woul
be to cultivate 4 sense of proportion?
} As for q sense of huinor, I have tina
! for / can smile even over q coal bill.
: Boston Herald.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-01-02
How r,, the Turtle r,,a nss ws,:

The rocks Mt the west coast Of the
island Of ST. Helena abound with sen
turtles, some Of them 10 heavy q 2 man.
and an English steamer once took aboard
several dozen Of those ga monsters, in
tending to deliver them alive to . pro
vision dealer in Liverpool.
But before they reached English wa
tiers one Of the turtles was taken sich
and was flung overheard, after having
been branded with the name Of the ship.
Next year the same steamer came across
the same tortoise on the coast Of st.
Helena, more than f.OOO miles from the
point where the homesick creature had
been flung back overboard.--Chicag'
Inter Ocean.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-01-02
the oa,csN OF ANrARActtss
& rasssS,c - aAssa 4 Ono Of re srySesaul
~ Ssaence.

z Psssrb,c 81 assoa - Ono OF TIE
ofsssencc.
Tho main difference between. oAt1Rnr
cite and bitulnihous coal is that th0 -
mcr is devold ot volatile matter. H1ee
tofore the theory generally accepeed -
account for this Inference was tn -
scented half century ago byal no
Rodgers while conductiug the dtse -
hgical survey Of Pennsylvania O. q
ing that tho anthracite beds lhy -
eastern part Of tho state in close peo1
ity to the Archcan axis of elevae1Ons -
surmised that these coal beds aeds p
to speak, hten cooked" upon tlleresevar
ton Of the Appalachian chaip - y; -
he supposed that the heat and pee
accompanying TIE Appalachian 49,
ton, acting mot vigorously nP4 the
axis, had distilled and removed ~ yotar
tile matter % theco bed neare u
To adjust tho theory of in rcasing
facts, Professor Lesley added iA sup
positiou thet the heat involved in this
theory was brought up by COZ luctiou
when the superintendent layers Of rock
were extrc,1ely thick, which have Snce
been mainly removed by the erosive
agencies which have been active verfhe
region for millions OF years. he an
adeouacy OF these theories has 4 Pro
fessor j. j. stevenson Of the University
of New YORK TO PROFOUND another and
simpler theory, which was ably d tended
by him at tie recent meeting of lie Geo
logical Society of America. 1
He would account Cor the lack VIOLA
; tile matter in anthracite coal by ne sim,
ple fact that it had been longer posed
to that kind of decay which tax place
, in vegetable matter when immr sed in
water, and which consists chief in the
J loss Of the hydrocarbons which consti.
| tutc the volatile elements in bitulinous
coal On this superstition the a hracitt
, beds are those which were foriaI ear
{ lies. in the swamps and lagoon, # til.
, carbonifcrous period and remain i long
est devoid OF the covering OF sedia entarN
0 deposits. which subsequently deserved
I them from further change. Thls theor,
t is confirmed by the fact that tLege is N
1 such strict relation Of the a.,Aracit,
bets to the Appalachian axis Of eleva
: ton as Professor Rodgers had imposed
5 ard by many ether considerable hicl
: Professor Stevenson is about 70 lublisl,
t This simple cause seel.ls adequatc to az
d count for all the Phenomena am Iroba
bly, solves enc of the long standil- mys
= teries of geological scicnce.-lndtpend
. ant