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the bodies, was insufferable. ‘Three shocks of an earthquake were felt on 
this day, January 1. The first was very early in the morning; the see- 
ond about half-past 12, When we weré standing on the ruins of a 
themselves with ropes as they walked. On leaving the town, we reste 
on the wall of a bridge just outside, where some priests begged ns to 
Wh in danger, for the ground was continually trembling. 
ilst sitting there, we felt the third shock, and required no other hint.” 
last moment, I add, from ocuments, that wpwards of 
“se which a winding staircase with three landing-places, each of which 
the its own fountain, leads to the platform of the graceful building. On 
top one enjoys a beautiful view, and, under the three watery tents, 
Produced by the three jets d’cau of the well, the coolest and most retresh- 
ing of shades, 
ische und Chemisch- Technische Untersuchung der Steinkohlen 
; ar Konig 
The fo teal value for fuel and lighting of the coal of the Saxon co 
tis llowing are a few of the results of the analyses : 
> Ash Carb. = Hyd. Nit. Sulph. 
; pute Ox. 
OF My elnt : 984 3 2 $34 2269. G=T21T 
| Puickau coal orf, =§»« PSHT1 55984 3878 0233 IT 
a rickau, 2640 T7211 5149 O242 19321 P7189. G=1294 
cant 4950 81410 5222 0345 9735 2955. G=l192 
’ Hinichen “An : G.=1°353: 
, 12607 71:258 3882 0493 11478 1149. G= 
yc estappel 14-521 66696 S481 0225 15046 0796. G.=1 340 
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ge te Products of distillation in 2, 32°518; in 3, 37°333; in 4, 
203 in 5, 21-531 
s ooth of the pee Elephant.—Remains of the American eX- 
ods lephant (or Mammoth) cae 60 miles north of the City of Mexico. 
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Mr. E. L. Plumb, comes 
that region. Others 
