TO WORONETZ. 
down as the government of Orel. The female ciiap. 
costume hero is very singular. The caps of the v v — 
women are triangular, having the vertex of the 
triangle in front ; so that the base extends 
behind, like two horns, which gives them a droll 
appearance : they wear also a frock which 
barely reaches to their knees. In their ears 
they have large hoop rings, not unlike those 
lately worn by ladies in London and Paris. 
They had also pendants of pieces of metal at- 
tached to a handkerchief or cap, which covered 
the back part of their head. 
Proceeding towards Celo Petrovskia Palnia, we Cel ° Pc - 
# trovskia 
were much surprised by a spectacle similar to Palma, 
one that Bruce witnessed in Africa. We observed, 
at a considerable distance, vertical columns 
of sand, reaching, as it appeared, from the earth 
to the clouds, and moving with amazing rapidity 
along the horizon. Our servant, a Greek, and 
a native of Constantinople , related an instance of 
a child in the Ukraine, who was taken up by 
one of such tornadoes, and, after being whirled 
by it, had every limb broken in its fall. He 
affirmed that he was an eye-witness of this extra- 
ordinary accident. Passing this village, we 
afterwards arrived at Eletz, or Ieletz, a large Eletz. 
paved town of considerable extent, situate be- 
tween the river whence its name has been 
