CHESS PROBLEM. 



No. III. 



Commonicated from the Metropolis, and we believe never yet in print. In any 

 case its remarkable ingenuity will be admitted. 



White to move, and force Check Mate in 2 moves. 



SOLUTION OF CHESS PROBLEM, No. 2. 

 BY B. JACOBS. 



WHITE. BLACK. 



I— R. takes K's R. ch. 1— K. takes R. 



2 — K's to Q's 6 sq. discovers ch. 2 — K's to Q. B. sq. 

 3 — Q. takes K. B. and check-mate's. 



METEOROLOGICAL TABLE. SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER, 1843. 



BAROMETER. 



Monthly Mean 29-47 



Mean at 9 a.m 29 47 



Ditto 3 p.m 29-47 



Ditto 9 p.m 29 47 



Maximum on 29th 30 18 



Minimum on 28th 28 59 



Range 



1-59 



RAIN— 3 84 inches. 



THERMOMETER. 



Monthly Mean 42«» 



Mean of Maxima 47 



Ditto Minima 38 



Maximum on 1st 62 



Minimum on 16th 27 



Range 35 



WEATHER. 



Clear 3 Days 



Cloudy 4 „ 



Showers 9 „ 



Overcast 2 „ 



Rain 6 „ 



Frost 12 „ 



Hoar frost 1 „ 



Misty 1 „ 



Snow 1 „ 



