nm 
more than those in Java proved the declination of the needle 
to be influenced by the solar-eclipse. 
Below are found the declination values at Terranova 
(with corrected scale-value) as western deviations from the 
most eastern reading for that place, observed at 9.30 a.m.…. 
together with the deviations from the normal values at Bataria 
and Buitenzorg, both during eelipse-time. The beginning of 
the eclipse at Zerranova oceurred at 0.41, the totalitv at 
1.57, the end at 3.18 (loc. time). At Buitenzorg these 
moments were respectively 9.6, 10.29!/, and 0.5. 
Variations of Western Declination observed at Zerranovra 
(Sicilia), on Dee. 22, 1870. 
Oh oml 4221 1e om) 4/22! 1n36r| 3/31"! 
10 | 422 | 3 | 422 ats ad 
2015 2 | b|4 5 38 | 331 | 
30 | 455 | 6 l4 5 39 | 321 | 
31 | 455 TOA EIN 40 | 3 21 
40 [515 | 8 | 440 | ONE 
4l | 529 | 9 [422 | 3 1321 | 
42 | 542 10 |4 8 | 44 | 3 21 
43 [6 19 12 | 3 41 45 | 315 
44 | 636 | 14 | 422 | 46 | 3 21 
46 17 9 15 | 422 | 47 | 331 | 
Lt 18 | 415 | 48 | 331 | 
48 | 656 19 | 415 | 49 | 3 48 
49 | 6 56 20 | 348 50 | 3 41 
50 | 6 49 | 23 \ 3 48 52 | 3 28 
51 | 6 36 | 26 | 348 | 53 1315 | 
526 2 | 27 | 348 | 54 | 315 | 
54 | 556 || 28 | 348 | 55 | 315 | 
55 | 455 | 20 ‚3 48 58 | 254 | 
67 | 428.) 30 348 59 3u | 
58 | 422 | 33 | 348 | 2 0321 
59 | 4 22 | 35 | 348 | | oe ae 
