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which shall comprise all beyond 800 miles. In each set we may 

 then take the weighted arithmetic means of the times and dis- 

 tances as if they were single observations. 



Group III. — List of 125 miscellaneous Time Reports. 



Locality. 



state. 



Distance. 



Time. 



W't. 



Remarks. 



Statesburg, 



S. C. 



80 



51 m 



30 s 



1 





Columbia, 



S. C. 



89 



52 





1 





Savannah, 



Ga. 



89 



51 



53 



2 



mean of 3 obs. 



Augusta, 



Ga. 



111 



51 



30 



2 



mean of 2 obs. 



Laurinburg, 



N. C. 



135 



51 





1 





Darien, 



Ga. 



138 



52 



30 



1 





Brunswick, 



Ga. 



155 



52 





1 





Macon, 



Ga. 



203 



52 





1 





Jacksonville, 



Fla. 



211 



52 





2 



mean of 3 obs. 



Fernandina, 



Fla. 



225 



53 





1 





Olustee, 



Fla. 



355 



53 





1 





Palatka. 



Fla. 



255 



53 





1 





Thomasville, 



Ga. 



273 



52 



20 



1 





Wytheville, 



Va. 



284 



52 



27 



1 





Knoxville, 



Teun. 



302 



54 





1 





Zellwood, 



Fla. 



306 



53 





1 





Chattanooga, 



Tenn. 



329 



53 





1 





Norfolk, 



Va, 



349 



54 





1 





University, 



Ala. 



363 



52 





1 





Ashland, 



•Va. 



367 



52 





1 





Shelby Iron Works, 



Ala. 



377 



54 





1 





Catlettsburg, 



Ky. 



405 



52 



30 



1 



mean of 2 obs. 



Pungoteague, 



Va. 



410 



53 





1 





Decatur, 



Ala. 



412 



53 





1 





Iron ton, 



0. 



414 



55 





1 





Nashville, 



Tenn. 



438 



54 



30 



1 





Washington, 



D. C. 



452 



53 



41 



2 



mean of 4 obs. 



Louisville, 



Kv. 



485 



54 



38 



1 



mean of 2 obs. 



Baltimore, 



Md. 



487 



53 





j 





Dayton, 



Ky. 



487 



54 



11 



1 





Newport. 



Ky. 



488 



53 



21 



1 





Cincinnati, 



0. 



491 



53 



41 



4 



mean of 6 obs. 



Lancaster, 



0. 



491 



54 





1 





Wyoming, 



0. 



501 



53 



41 



1 





Columbus. 



0. 



513 



53 



41 



2 



mean of 4 obs. 



Hamilton, 



0. 



513 



54 



11 



1 





Paris, 



Tenn. 



520 



56 





1 





Piltsburg, 



Pa. 



525 



54 



30 



1 



mean of 2 obs. 



Brookville, 



Ind 



526 



53 





1 





New Philadelphia, 



0. 



532 



54 





1 





Sewickly, 



Pa. 



535 



54 





1 





Mt. Vernon, 



0. 



536 



56 





1 





Wellsville, 



0. 



538 



55 





1 





Oxford, 



Miss. 



548 



56 





1 





Paducah, 



Ky. 



558 



52 



15 



1 





Philadelphia, 



Pa. 



566 



53 





1 





Burlington, 



N. J. 



584 



53 





1 





Indianapolis, 



Ind. 



584 



55 





2 



mean of 3 obs. 



Cairo, 



111. 



588 



53 





1 





Titusville, 



Pa. 



608 



56 





1 





Helena, 



Ark. 



609 



55 





1 





Toledo, 



0. 



637 



55 





1 





Newark, 



N. J. 



640 



53 





1 





Jamestown, 



N. Y. 



642 



56 





1 





