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and is confident, notwithstanding various reports Finlay on the 26th of September. Its position waS; 

 to the contrary, that it has not played during that Sept. 26d. 8h. 3m., Greenwich mean time ; right 

 time. ascension, 17h. 2m. 5.9s.; declination, — 26° 4' 6", 



HOUSE IN LINCOLNYILLE, SHOWING CHIMNEY-BASE CIIUSHED BY UPWARD MOVEMENT OF THE EARTH. 



SINK AT TEN-MILE HILL AFTER THE GREAT EARTHQUAKE. 



— A cable despatch from the Cape of Good Hope Its daily motion was in the direction of increasing 

 through Dr. Kriiger at Kiel, Germany, announces right ascension 2m. 20s., and toward the south 4'. 

 the discovery of a comet at the cape by Professor It is described as circular, one minute of arc in 



