New York, January 24, 1848. 
To Colleges, Universities, and other public In- 
stitutions, 
wea 
Tue undersigned beg leave to state, that they have made ex- 
tensive arrangements for 
TELEGRAPHIC REPORTING, 
and have correspondents located in all) the principal cities and 
towns of the United States; and they are in the habit of trans- 
mitting daily all news of interest, 
They, therefore, Biles! propose to supply public institu- 
tions with daily merzorovosica reports, from all the principal 
towns of the cnnniey, giving the state of the Thermometer an 
Barometer at any specified time or hours of the day, which 
would not fail in extending the utility of meteorological observa- 
tions, and greatly aid in illustrating the peculiarities of the cli- 
mate of the United Stat 
The patronage of your institution is respectfully solicited. 
We have the honor to bs your very obedient servants, 
JONES & Co. 
REFERENCES. 
They respectfully refer to the Editors of the Journal of Com- : 
merce, and Courier & Enquirer, and to Prof. 8. F. B. Morse. 
J. & 
38 William street, Merchants’ Exchange. [tf] 
FUNGI AMERICANI EXSICCATI 
Boranists wishing specimens of American Funar, can obtain 
packages (of not less than ten Decades each) on application to 
the subscriber, at Society Hill, S. Car. 
M. A. CURTIS. 
[tf] 
March, 1848. 
