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stone thrown against the side of his carriage-house. On looking up, he 
saw the object fall, and at once picked it up. It is about the size of a 
pigeon’s egg, broken through the centre; and is partially covered with a 
black substance. Mr. V.s says there is no stone on his farm like it, and 
is fully iy a that it is a part of the exploded meteor. Others also 
think so. It be examined by competent judges, and the result prop- 
erly announced. * 
ston, Conn., on th Decein ber 
14th, 1807, as described: bs Profs. Silliman and peal In that case 
: ; by 
Witurase G. Peck, Adjunct Professor of Mersey Columbia Colas, 
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4 LA ion maps.—This is the annual report showing the progress 
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AMMOnD, M.D., Assist. Su anny is Wate 
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