Show I SAMPLES OF SOIL FROM ALL OVER WORLD HARTFORD Conn Coon Xo Nov 25 Solomon Solomon Close of Stamford a veteran of or the civil war war- has presented to the state a cabinet containing samples of soil soli from every state in the union and from the possessions of the United States Ear Tor or forty years Mr Ir Close has collected specimens specimens sped sped- mens men of soil and he be now pOsse possesses samples samples sam sam- ples pIes from almost every pry spot of or Interest In the world The Tle cabinet given to the state contained specimens from St. St Helena Hel Hel- ena Napoleons Napoleon's tomb at Paris from the Scotch estate where Paul Jones was ws born horn from the battlefields of ot nod seed Bannockburn and from Robert Burns' Burns gr grave gre e |