AT SANTIAGO DE CHILE. 



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DECEMBER 18, 1849 Continued. 



Remarks. 



Owing tn gradually-increasing! linzr in the atmosphere, the observations of to-night are not so valuable, a* those of last night. Both Mars and the 

 comparing star move steadily, but the discs are badly defined too indistinct. 



a Recorded 8. P. 



I Recorded 43.3t. at wire B. 



c There has evidently been a slip of tlie telescope in R. A. since 

 observing Mare. Rejected. 



