374 Water-Spouts. 



To these may be added, a Mulatto man who died in 

 1797, in Frederick Town, North America, and who was 

 said to be l&O years old. 



In The County Chronicle, of December 13, 1791> ^ pa- 

 ragraph was inscrlcc;, wliich stated, that, Thomas Cam, 

 according to the parish register of St. Leonard, Shoreditch, 

 died the 28th of January, 1588, aged 207 ; but this is au 

 instance of longevity, so far exceeding any other on record, 

 that one is disposed to suspect some mistake either in the 

 register or in the extract. 



WATER-SPOUTS. 



We are happy in being able to present our readers, in the 

 present number, with a correct representation of this phae- 

 uomenon, copied from nature. As it was not accompanied 

 with any circumstances different from what are usual, and 

 have often been stated, a particular description is unneces- 

 sary. It seldom happens, however, that they are seen, as 

 in the present instance^ by persons cpriipetent to make a 

 9orrect ^rawing. 



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