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Show Freeh Facts About the O'alf .Stream. Many theories have pre-alled iu regard to thenource pT the mjste-rl-ous current kuouu as the Gulf stream. As reported iu the l'liHtf, etelplila Jn'jutrer, an attaqhe of a United States coat eurvey l-teaaur, which lias f-ent two years in tracing trac-ing Uiis stream, now claims that facts have, been, established that kuoek ill the head all the old notions no-tions of its origin. The must lotrr-estiug lotrr-estiug of there, are-, first, that tlie true. Miureo or begluulii of tlie Gulf t-trvani is at a joint between Fawey Itovks, I'Ja., and the Gun liny on theeuut of the ISahauias. Aud, second, that the moon af eels the Uulf stream, and that tie currently odutrolled dbsalutely and aibltrarily by that body. . |