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The following sections, taken at Salineville and below, will, perhaps, 

 aid in the settlement of this question : 



Saukeville. 



JT. m. 



1. Limestone 10 



2. Gray shale, with nodnlar ore .■ 15 



3. Coal (Strip Vein) 1-3 o 



4. Fire-clay 3 o 



5. Shale 5 o 



6. Nodular limestone 4 o 



7. Sandstone and shale 40 



8. Coal (Big Vein) 6 



9. Fire-clay 3 



10. Limestone 2 6 



11. Sandstone and shale 20 6 



la Coal (Roger Vein) 2 6 



Railroad Cut beixjw Station. 



FT. DJ. 



1. Slope. i 15 



2. Sandstone 25 



3. Clayshale.1 16 



4. Coal (Strip Vein) 6 



5. Fire-clay i 3 



6. Limestone 3 



7. Shale and shaly sandstone j 35 Q 



8. Coal (Big Vein) below creek 5 S 



Sbctiok at Raiijkoad Bridge. 



IT. w. 



1. Slope 20 



2. Sandstone and shale 25 



3. Coal(8treak) 



4. Fire-clay 3 



5. Earthy limestone 4 



6i Gray shale to creek 20 



Section at Empire Mine. 



FT. m. 



1. Earth 3 



2. Limestone 3-5 



3. Sandstone and shale , 20 



4. Coal -■ 5 6 



5. Fire-clay 4 



6. Limestone 4 



7. Sandstone and shale 38 0- 



8. Coal 2 6 



Hatesvuib. 



FT. IN, 



1. Earth 9 



2. Sandstone 15 0. 



