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Show ropulalloii iu,cusa lllmale. That settling up a oiuutry diminishes tho Intensity of the winter's cold la proven by thu lasuol (,'anada. I'rom 1828 to 1837 Hudson's bay was closed on lhu average of 181 days In ovcry year; during the fait ten years It has lieen closod only 172 days lu each year. Of oourfcu, there aru some years when thu closing Is a Utile earlier nnd otbera when It Is delayed a lew days, but a lerlodof tun years Is long enough to glvu a fair average, and the mitigation of tbo temperature Is thus shown to be iiulto perceptible. St. JmuI (.ojs. I sVcmocruf. |