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Orders for Street work.

The following orders were issued by the Com
missioners today:
That the roadway of Philadelphia Street north
east, between Thirteenth and Fourteenth Streets
be repaired, at an estimated cost of $3.50 charge
able to the appropriation for repairs to roads,
1900
That all the alleys in square $40 be paved, un-
der the permit system, at an estimated cost of
$780,
That catch basin be constructed at the north
east corner of Sixth and NJ Streets southeast, at
an estimated cost of So chargeable to the ap-
preparation for main and pipe sewers, 1900.
That the following work be done, under the
provisions Of the assessment system, the same
having been duly advertised:
Lay brick sidewalk and set curb on the
north side of X Street southeast from Fifth
Street to Sixth Street, abutting lots in square
$40, fronting on said Street between the lin
its named; estimated cost, 81 1860.
On the west side of Sixth Street northwest,
from Lincoln Street TO Sumner Street. abutting
lots in block 5, Howard University subdivision,
fronting on said Sixth Street; estimated cost,
S741.
That a catch basin be constructed at the SOUTH
west corner of Thirteenth and Columbia Streets,
at an estimated cost OF S65, chargeable to the
appropriation for main and pipe sewers, 1900.
That sewer be constructed along the west side
of First Street northeast, between ID and +
Streets, at an estimated cost of 5000, charge
able to the appropriation for main and pipe
sewers 1900.
That sewer be constructed on the south side of
ID Street northeast, crossing Sixth Street. at an
estimated cost of $50, chargeable to the appro-
priation for replacing obstructed sewers, 1900.
That horse drinking fountain on Louisiana Ave-
nue., near Ninth Street northwest, be relocated
at an estimated cost of SIS.
The evening times., 1899-08-15
ford, Cincinnati; W. pemberton, Richmond: A 7.

ford, Cincinnati; W. Pemberton, Richmond; A. L.
Newberger, New York.
Nationals. j. Sydney, New Orleans; w. W.
Hill, st. Louis; W. G. Robertson. Chicago. w
Cox, philadelphia; r. Howard, Cincinnati; A. A.
Sharp. New York.
Metropolitan-T. Banesti, Cincinnati; S. B. Be-
mar and !. W. Liehty, Philadelphia; j. b. Brown.
Boston; ]. Williams New York: NJ. G. MnIntyra
Missouri.
st. james,. G. Russell, Kentucky: A. v
Crotts, Indiana; W. F. Fairly, South Carolina :
F. W. Sage, New York; NJ. W. Banks, Missouri: /:
NJ. E. Muson, Baltimore
Ralegh-A. Bradshaw and E. Martin. New
York; j. Bodder, Chicago: E. Huirg, st. Louis:
c. b. yandain, Philadelphia; n Pfeil, Oeye.
land; W. E. Tigbie, Boston
Willsrd's-G. Paske, Pittsburg; NJ Hartyn, New
York; r.. Herr and ]. Spain, Chicago
The evening times., 1899-08-15
Cut With n Paper Knife.

Alexander Douglas, an employe of the Gov
ernment Printing Office. was the victim of a
painful accident yesterday afternoon. While ad-
iusting knife in one of the paper-cutting ma
chimes, the blade fell severing the tcndons and
two arteries OF his right wrist, and also cutting
Douglas right hand. lie removed TO the
Emergency Hospital, and after treatment was
sent to his home
The evening times., 1899-08-15
An Excess of Rainfall.

The excess of rainfall in the District during
August is LA inches. Since January l the ex-
cess has been 2.07. While the excess OF rain
fall. according to the Weather Bureau, has not
been extraordinary since the beginning of the
year, there is usually deficiency here at this
period. The deficiency Of temperature in the
District has been l27 degrees. In some parts Of
Cuba the rainfall has been excessive. This is
noticeable in Cienfuegos, where the excess is
already inches
The evening times., 1899-08-15
knights VIII Conduct the Services.

Funeral services the remains of John NJ
Shuttle, whose death occurred Sunday morning
at 29l3 N Street, viii take place this afternoon
at 1880 O'Clock from his late residence The
ceremonies will be conducted by Rev. Dr. Thom-
as Chalmers Easton. pastor of the Eastern
Presbyterian Church. Of which Mr.. Shuttle was
a member. The interment will be made at Oak
Hill Cemetery, and the services at the grave
will be conducted by Potomac Commandery, No.
8, knights Templar.
The evening times., 1899-08-15
The Exiles Scare the Giants.

Cleveland almost tied the score in the
ninth inning yesterday at New York. The
first two Outcasts up in that inning made
a hit, but the next three went out on flies.
The score:
R.HE.
New York 80. i x IL
Cleveland A 0 O 2-6 IL
First base on errors-Cleveland 1, New York l.
Left ON bases-Cleveland s, New York 6. Three
base hits-Gleason. Foster. Two-base hit-Dowd.
Stolen bases-Foster. Van Haltren. o'Brien. Sac
rifce hits-Quinn Grady. Double plays-Quinn,
Lockhead and Tucker; Sugden and Lockhead.
First base on balls-Off Gettig 3, off Hughey 4.
Struck out-By Gettig 3 by Hughey 8. Passed
hall-Sudgen. Wild pitches-Gettig l. Hughey /.
Umpires-Emslie and Wilson. Time of game
hours and 3 minutes. Attendance, 400.
The evening times., 1899-08-15
GAMES TODAY.
et. Louis at Washington.
Cincinnati at Boston.
Cleveland ut Brooklyn.
Chicago at Philadelphia.
Pittsburg at Baltimore.

Rain prevented the game between Wash
fngton and st. Louis scheduled for Ma
tional Park yesterday. Two games are
regularly scheduled for today, the first
game viii! be called at o'clock.
The postponed game of yesterday viii be
played off at st. Louis, as that club does
not play here again this season.
The evening times., 1899-08-15
Injured mt a Crossing.

Edgar Merryman, a resident of Washington
Grove, while attempting to board moving Bal
timore and Ohio train at the corner of First
and Streets northeast about 6 o'clock last
eyenin, slipped and fell, sustaining painful inju-
ries about the head. face, and body He TAX
en- to Providence Hospital, where it stated
this afternoon that the man will recover.
The evening times., 1899-08-15
Texas Relief Committee.

The citizens committee working in the inter-
est of the food sufferers Of Texas will hold a
meeting at 5 o'clock this afternoon in the rooms
OF the Board of Trade. When the relief commit
tee organized it was thought the Texas
distress was much greater than il has proved 10
be. The committee will finally adjourn when
a report Of the work accomplished and the
amount of funds raised is submitted.
The evening times., 1899-08-15
THE TARJE
STREET LIGHTING.
AMusFMENTs TO-DAY.

Lyceum Theatre-yictoria Burlesquers, matinee
and evening.
Basebal-St. Louis VS. Washington, two games,
first at p. m
Chevy Chase Lake-High diving and trick
swimming.
Glen Sligo-Amusernents
Glen Echo Park-Band concert, 7:15 D. m, and
Ministries.
Excursion TO Marshall Hall, steamer Manchester.
Tuesday and Wednesday, at 10 a. m, 2:30 and
$3.50 p. m.
Excursion to Indian Head, steamer Manchester.
Tuesday and Wednesday, at 10 a. m, 2;30 and
$3.50 p. m.
Excursion to River View steamer Samuel ].
Pentz, at 10 a. m, 2:15 and Gas p. m.
The evening times., 1899-08-15
ARRIVALS AT THE HOTELS.

Riggs. Dashiel, Philadelphia; B. Harris,
Hillsboro. Ohio.
weIlington-Lewis E. Chick, Louisville; C. L.
Caskul San Francisco; Z. Lowmeyer, st. Louis.
Shorehsm-D Vail, J. L. Negley, and c. Stiles,
New York; W. Lamb, Norfolk; S. A. Repass,
Pennsylvania.
Arlington-E Mason, Chicago; Hugh Martin,
Birmingham; II. King, New York.
NorInandie-M. Irland, Cape May; W. II. Green,
Asbury Park.
Cochran-Walter Buck, Andover, Mass.
Ebbitt-J. Schaefer, Dayton, Ohio; Elias Man.
The evening times., 1899-08-15
Carl Beuchert's Funeral.

The funeral of Carl Beuchert, the baker, who
was drowned in the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal
on Sunday night, and whose body recovered
yesterday, will take place from his late home,
All Sixth Street southwest, tomorrow afternoon.
The evening times., 1899-08-15
Gbe Corning Gin1fs
TUESDAY, AUGUST l5, 1890.
The Weuther Predictions.

For the District Of Columbia, Eastern New
York, Eastern Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Della,
ware Maryland, and Virginia-Rain tonight and
Wednesday; high north to northeast winds, in
ereasing to gales tonight and Wednesday on the
coast.
The evening times., 1899-08-15
On Leave Of Absence.

Superintendent A. W. Machen, Of the free de-
livery system of the Postoffice Department, is
away on leave of absence for few days
The evening times., 1899-08-15
TEMpERATURE.

Temperature at l .. .6(
Highest temperature yesterday, IL a. m........-1:
Lowest temperature yesterday, p. m......... IS
The evening times., 1899-08-15
Hello UP and ASSAULTED.
A Negro Attacks a Market Woman
Near St Asaphs.

Robbery the Motive of the Unknown
Midnight AssaiIant, Who liz Fright
Use a Club Upon His Intended Vie
tim-virginia Authorities Notified.
The evening times., 1899-08-15
CINCINNATI Loses mt Last.

After winning fourteen straight games,
Bucks Braves fell down at Boston yester-
day. Nichols and Phillips were both hit
hard, but the Boston twirler had better
support in the field. The score:
R.H.E
Boston ....o o 0 0 5 o ks 10
Cincinnati ..... 0 0 0 0-3 10 4
Two-base hits-Dufy 2, McPhee. Three-base
hit-Corcoran. Home runs-Duffy McPhee. First
base on balls-Of Nichols 8, off Phillips 4. First
base on errors-Boston 2, Cincinnati /. Struck
out-By Nichols /, by Phillips A. Double play
and Corcoran Wild pitches-Phillips 2. Hit by
pitched ball-By Nichols l. Time of game-2
hours and 15 minutes. UmpireS-Gafney and
Latham Attendance, $500.
The Orphans Lose to the Quakers.
The Quakers were outbatted and out
fielded by the Orphans at Philadelphia yes
terday, but the Phillies managed to make
most of their hits in the same innings
Chicago made errors, and won by good
margin. The score:
R.HE
Philadelphia -. o o o 4 o 2 x-6
Chicago .,..... 0 o 0 / o O 0-3 10 &
Two-base hits-Flick, Cross, Mertes, Taylor
Sacrifice hits-Quinn 2. Left on bases-Philadel
phia 4, Chicago 10. Struck out-By Taylor g.
by Bernhard l. Stolen base-Goeckel. Double
plays-Thomas and Douglass; Gross, Lauder, and
Dolan; Wolverton, Eyertt, and Magoon. Firsi
base on balls-Of Taylor g. off Bernhard g. FRS
base on Philadelphia 2, Chicago /. Hi
by pitched ball-Goeckel. Umpires-Lynch ant
Connolly. Time of game-2 hours. Attendance
| 4.s02
The evening times., 1899-08-15
In AND ABOUT THE CITY.
Back From Minnesota.

Auditor Henry a. Castle, of the Postofice De-
partment, has returned from trip to Mime
sofa.
The evening times., 1899-08-15
PHASES OF THE MOON FOR AUGUST.

Sun rose......5:lS AN. Sun ts.......6:57 N
Noon rises. es........... Moon sets. IL 40 IN
The evening times., 1899-08-15
There Are Only Three

Ask for any one of them and you surely will
ask for the same one the next time you have an
inclination for drinking beer. Heurich's Maer-
zen, Senate, and Lager can be had in bottles
by 'phoning 634, Arlington Bottling Co.,
The evening times., 1899-08-15

Stolen base-McGraw Two-base hits-Keister,
Sparks Three-base hits-DeMontreville, McCreery.
Double play-Madison, Ely, and Bowerman. First
base on errors-Pittsburg 2. First base on balls
Off McGinnity !, off Tannehill 2, off Sparks g.
Hit by pitched ball-By Tannehill ], by Sparks l.
Struck out-By McGinnity l. by McKenna l, by
Howell 8, by Sparks 4. Wild pitch-Tannehill.
Left on bases-Baltimore 4, Pittsburg s. Time
of game-2 hours and 10 minutes. Umpires-
Manassau and McGarr. Attendance, 1,6S1.
The evening times., 1899-08-15

uAuc V0ll i.i.vAt. rlinpteA copper
nAvE IuU co;ored SpotA AcheA O!d
Sores. Ulcers in Mouth, Haif
raIlingf Write COOK REAEDY CO.. lesl M
ionic TEMPLE, Chicago. ILL.,. for proofs Of curea
Capital $500. 600 Worst cases, cured IN Is = -
days. 10o-page book issA
The evening times., 1899-08-15
Brooklyn ...1 o 0 x-4 IL 0
Louisville .... 1 o 0 CO

Home run-Leach. Stolen base-Wagner. Sac
rifce hit-Cunningham. First base on balls-Of
Kennedy L. off Cunningham 2. First base on
errors-Brooklyn l. Double play-Clingman and
NJ Kelly Struck out-By Kennedy !. Left on
bases-Brooklyn 6. Louisville !. Umpires-Swart-
wood and Mcdonald. Time of game-l hour and
So minutes. Attendance, 1900.
The evening times., 1899-08-15
Money to Loan
Loans Of $40 ':s rs;ss ss::: =:s'

Wagons. ETC., at lowest rates and on the day
you apply. We are leaning on the Building
Loan Association plan. which makes the cost OF
carrying loans much less than you pay else
where and allows you to pay it of in any sized
months. You only pay for the use Of money for
the length Of time you carry it. II you have
loan with some other company we will pay e
of and advance you more money il desired. Rates
cheerfully given and cost to you unless loan
is made Loans made anywhere in the District.
Call and get rates. Front rcor, first foor, Sci
cntifc American Building.
National Mortgage Loan Co.
625 Street N. w.
no6-tt
The evening times., 1899-08-15
BrookIvn Wins From Louisville.

Splendid work on the rubber by Kenne-
dy and faultIess support by the Superbas
was too much for the Colonels at Brook
lyn. Cunningham was .batted rather freely
by the Hanlonites. The score:
The evening times., 1899-08-15

MONEY TO LOAN at sh. s&, 4. and ~ per
cent, in sums Of $1,000 to $4,000 on d. @.
real estate; pay of and per cent mortgages
and begin anew; all transactions conducted with
economical consideration for borrowers. WM. H.
SAUNDERS & CO., 14o7 st. NV. iyl-tfem
The evening times., 1899-08-15
R.H.E.
The Birds Down the Pirates.

Seven innings of alleged ball game
were played at Baltimore yesterday be-
tween Baltimore and Pittsburg, the former
winning by reason of the fact that the Pi-
rates. errors were more disastrous than
those of Mugsy's men. Slippery grounds
and a wet ball account for the numerous
hits and misplays. The score:
The evening times., 1899-08-15
MONEY WANTED AND TO LOAN.

ERAL No delay CHARLES A. BAKER.
Rooms 40 to a. Netzsrott Building. lilo at
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1899-01-19

Mrs. MurIeiId vi. bones ~ auuieS u
a C communication TO the members OF the
Legislature requesting that the divorce
laws be left as nov and that at least no
further restrictions or difficulties ia the
way OF securing divorce in This state be
added.
The concluding paragraph OF her
appeal reads:
Therefore gentlemen of our legislature
l beg of you in behalf OF women-that
when tine noted Divine Ia celibate) who
is booked 10 importune you to make a
more stringent divorce law-yon will
refuse his rtquest-as he is wholly unfit
to Judge of The needs between unhappy
married people; and while the distin-
guished gentleman believes he il right
in his adyocacy-the truth is he alb
solutely knows nothing about the
wrong he is trying to perpetrate-it is
u ut possible for him to do so-hc is at
the head OF a female seminary; where If
a pupil in reproyed--her punishment is
that 'she u not kiss the Bishop good
night" A single man, living in such an
atmosphere OF platonic love-can not
possibly realize the trials and sad hap
penings that come bet tween the best OF
married couples.
Vssbum sat sapienti,
MARIETTA NJ. Bones
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1899-01-19
What DIR. A. E.. Salter Says.

Buffalo. n. Y Cents From my
personal knowledge, gained in observ-
ing the effect of your Shloh's Cure in
cases OF advanced Consumption, | am
prepared TO say il is the most remark
able Remedy that has ever been hrought
to my attention. 1t has certainly saved
many from Consumption Sold by-M.
a. Thu the druggist. On
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1899-01-19
Dreadfully

Gents:-I was dreadiully nervous and
for relief took your Karl's Glover Root
Tea. 1t quieted my serves and strength
ened my whole Nervous System. | was
troubled with Constipation, Kidney and
Bowel trouble. Your Tea soon cleans
ed my system SO thoroughly that /
rapidly regained health and strength.
Mrs. S. A. Sweet, Hartford, Conn. Sold
by-M. A. THU, the druggist. (1)
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1899-01-19

"E. FRANK PETERsoN's South Dakota
is a new, strictly up-to-date, mounted
wall map of the State 3Ox33 inches, in
five colors. 1t has been corrected up to
December let, 1898, and shows all the
new post offices and the recent changes
in county boundaries. 1t is the best and
most complete map OF the State ever
made. Special Introductory price for &C
days, 81. Agents wanted. Circulars
free. Address,
+. FRANK PETERSON, Publisher,
Vermillion, So. Oak.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1899-01-19
Teachers r1eeting.

The January Teachers meeting will
be held at Bristol. Jan. 2Sth, ut $50
y. m. Tins is our first meeting OF the
New Year and we hope for u good at
tendance. These meetings ore OF inter
est to patrons as well rs teachers We
are working in the same cause. Lend
US your aid. NINA III. AAsyED.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1899-01-19
Moneyto loan on approved
security. Z. w Taylor.

Money 10 lCdn OF dPP!OScO
security. Z. w Taylor.
REBEKAHs.-Regular meeting at |. O..
10. F, Hall, Monday evening, Jan. 23rd.
Mr.. W. A. Abbott, OF Waubay, spent
Sunday in the city, visiting his parents.
Girl wanted to do general housework.
Mrs f. w. Taylor.
Sarah +. Pitsor, Waubay's Deputy
III. NJ, spent Sunday at her home in this
eity.
Miss Dove Mckee departed Tuesday
night on a six weeks visit to I~ndepend-
fnce, Iowa.
Hans Tallakson and Hosea Jewell
Started Wednesday night on trip to
kSisseton.
Dr.. kierland was called to Northwood
iowa, Tuesday by the serious illness OF
lis father.
The Unbiased school hands IN Day CO.,
|Hill be offered for lease March -. See
Pgal notice.
Clint Jenkins one OF the Waubay boys
Tas shaking hands with friends in the
lub city sunday.
&c. Jensyold, OF Depew, Iowa, came
? Monday TO look after some oil his
business interests hero
Mrs. Vim Cass, Of Morton township,
returned Saturday morning from an
Extended visit to owatonna.
Miss lnez Huntingdon returned home
70 Aberdeen Monday aitcC an extended
Flait with DR.. Peabody'sfolks.
Before ordering "a Tombstone, call on
beniamin & Poster and see what they
pave to offer. 1t viii pay you.
viii Havens and Henry Hit went up
10 Aberdeen yesterday 10 appear us
witnesses in the Trautncr ease.
John A. Williams, OF Milbank. ex-
oherih OF Grant county speut Sunday ! IN
he city, while OF his way to Pierre.
no Frank departed Sunday night
oB a visit OF inspection OF his grain
ELEVATORS ut Sisseton and elsewhere.
behlamin < Foster take orders Tor all
KINDS "i marble work. Let them figure
On your Job before placing your order.
Carl Malmberg went up to Aberdeen
tuesday morning to take part in the
Masonic ceremonies now on ia that city,
representative Harrington passed
through Saturday night from Pierre "a
spend Sunday at his home in Waubay.
d. u. Compton aud Mr.. and Mrs. W.. S
mash are in Aberdeen in connection
WIN the Masonic ceremonies and iesti
ylties
: a. Peterson departed Thursda,
night Tor Minneapolis TO consult mrdi
cai authorities upon an ailmcnr oi long
stumbling. He was accompanied by biz
son, jacob.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1899-01-19
Advertised Letters.

The following letters remuinunclaimed
% the postoliict ~ Webster, $. H., Tor
the week ending Jan. Il, 1899.
Monsieur Oh. Franbr.
When cyiIing Tor the above, please say
advertised" and give date.
JOHN w. ARTHUR, II. NJ.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1899-01-19
Warrant Call.

All School Warrants to and including
Register No. 500, are hereby called for
payment and interest ceases at this
date. Dated Dec. 81, 1898.
Il. II. Foster, Treas. Dist. y. No. 101
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1899-01-19
Dissolution of Partnership.

The partnership heretofore existing
between A. III. Kramer and l.. Gross
~ this day dissolved by mutual consent
Business will b. continued by A.. II
Kramer.
Dated WebsterJaa. 10Th, 1899.
~ II. Kramer.
H. Gross,
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1899-01-19

READ our Pierre letter.
1Ao below Tuesday q. IN.
Is your name on the jury list?
Read the Elevator Store ''ad'.
Old papers far sale ut this office.
Alb. Treiethryn is dangerously i'll.
Aberdeen Bread 5 cents at-Baxters.
A. N. Knight was in town Tuesday.
The days are lengthening perceptibly.
ga. Bradley is again on the sick list.
Mike Tracy is soiourning in Minneap-
bills.
Miss Mae Dickinson has returned to
|Britton.
House to rent enquire OF w. II. II.
|Mensing.
Attend the Creamery dance Friday
HE. Stage was up from Waubay
Saturday.
VIM. Fisher, OF yolga, spent Wednes-
day in town.
Stamp Photos-all styles and sizes at
|the Star Gallery.
FouND.-A childs Fur Collarette. Iu-
uuire at this Office.
Ticket No. 6666 wins the Garland
Range at 0. & Smail's.
Forrest b. Udell has been appointed
Postmaster at Pierpont.
pr. LuIl went down TO Summit last
evening on a professional visit.
The creamery ice honse is being filed
with ice IRON Enemy Swim lake.
L. Kohlhase departed Thursday night
ION a business trip TO Minneapolis.
Ross has just received n sample OF
4 the 1899 Crescent. Call and see il.
Mrs. 4. ID. Hash departed Wednesday
Hevening on a visit to Glencoe, Mimi.
Fresh Bread at the City Bakery, )
cent a LOAF eight loaves for % cents.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1899-01-19

eurpass
|ls year.
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Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1899-01-19
For Sale.

My residence, with three lots, in tbs
Second Ward Thos LAWYER.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1899-01-19
RAILWAY TIME TABLE.
rh;caoo Milwaukee & St. Paul KY

ii. & ID. DIVISION
. s.enger East 10;41 p. m. Daily,
West AGO a. IA.
freight East $50 a. m. Exe sptSun.
" g West 1886 p. m "
Freight West 1905 p. m. Daily.
Freight trains snbjectt to abandonment.
e. A. BRADLEY, Agent.
Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1899-10-04

pensable. and this IL. Of course. shse-
lutely 30 In determining or meas1sina
the quantity Of light In any luninsus
body. This unit IL the intensity Of IL
light Of tho standard candle, which = q
sperm candle weighing one-sixth Of a
pound and burning 120 grains IN hour.
By this means 1t IL found BY astron,
omers that the intensity Of the sunlight
Is such that when tho sun IL In tie zen.
ith It uluminates white surface about
10000 times as strongly a. a standard
candle at distance Of thirty-nine inch.
as. Comparing, then, sunlight with that
Of the full moon. the surprising result
Is arrived at that the former is about
100000 times that Of the latter. ARaiu.
tho interesting fact Is now established
that Of all the different kinds Of arti.
acial light that can be produced as yet
by man. the most intense is the bril-.
liant spot in the so-named crater Of an
electric arc. but, dazzlingly brilliant az
It is. It Is but one-third as bright a. tn.
surface Of the sun itself.