| Show TABLE taille containing af h a summary of 31 ete observations at G S L city for the month of december cember 1859 corrected from guyons guyots taba by TV TV f kelps helps MONTHLY wean MEAN BAROMETER 7 a am m 2 pm pm 9 1 pm pm 1 1 I 1 monthly arh ay mean j attached 7 aam am I 1 2 rpm pm 9 rpm pm 20 29 28 monthly A anthly mean ean thermometer open air 7 am 1 f 2 p pm in 9 pm 19 26 i 21 monthly mean b dry ry 1 bulb ull uil 7 aam am j j y pm 26 30 y 1 29 man monthly thay E mean ean wet 11 7 ani am 2 a am in 9 rpm PM 34 40 37 07 highest and lowest lo 10 west I 1 highest and lowest lo 10 west range of barometer I 1 range of thermometer during the month I 1 during du rin the month max maz ii ax aln min alln 1 max at ax 33 8 deg M min in 2 32 2 0 f during the month there fell of snow 10 inches which produced of water nearly three fourths of an inch 1 MONTHLY JOURNAL 1 clear all day calm after a storm 2 clear and pleasant piea plea sant i 3 thin haze all day 4 snowing cold and snowing 5 clear and cold 16 6 very cold thermometer 22 deg dep 0 below zero i 7 partially el clear ear and arid cold 8 cloudy and cold full fuli F fullmoon ull uli moon moonab am 19 r 9 foggy and cold 10 foggy and cold 11 foggy extreme cold 12 foggy extreme cold 13 foggy fo extreme cold az 14 cl cloudy 0 affy ind and and cold spitting snow i 15 flying clouds in am pm clear 16 cloudy am pm ampa m moderate erate 17 partially clear 18 clear and pleasant i rig sig 19 clear and cold 1 20 cloudy and cold 21 cloudy cloud 22 22 clear 23 CI cl ear and cold new moon moon loh pm 24 cloudy moderate 25 C cloudy and spitting snow sn ow 26 cloudy am partially clear af afterwards ter wards S 27 clear a am m rest of the dav day variable 28 28 cloudy and dreary 29 clear and cold 30 cloudy am pm clear 31 cloudy and dreary reary A A NEW AND GIGANTIC TELEGRAPH plan plean the ile following extract from pi pl st petersburg letter ietter october october 25 appears in the times A gigantic plan pian suggested suggest edby by mccollins mr collins the united I 1 states consul at Nicholai Nicholaie effon fl on the amoor is destined to produce a complete change of relations between europe and the other parts of the world if it be carried into execution this project refers to the establishment lish ment of an electric telegraph from moscow through Beh Be rings brings straits and sitka to st louis in the united states in this manner a direct communication would be obtained between tween st petersburg and new york the author of the plan would further extend another wire from to pekin and thence through ahen to yeddo and Hako dadi daal dadiAn in japan the length of the proposed telegraph is estimated at english miles the cost of construction at the expense of maintaining and repairing n the wires vires is calculated by mr collins at rubles annually and the revenue at rubles or a dividend of 8 per cent to the shareholders il if a company can be formed mr collins is at 1 present on his way to st petersburg kiere viere ere b be e go hopes p s okd boand the e p ito carry rout cout the vian 40 t ea J |