Show geologists WOrk0hh1C TUe ork coming fiscal 29The VASUINOTON Juno service bas of the geological years work approved by and the plans out been mapped Topographical parties Secretary Lamar work already begun in continue the whither they will Massachusetts and New Jerseywhither I have been invited by the State authorities which cooperate with the government to theertentof oneLlfTthe of defraying onehalf of the ex penses of the survey The mapped areas of the coal and iron bearing regions last made will be considerably enlarged These are three in number namely The Appalachian district extending from lIaryland to Georgia and Alabama portions of Missouri Kansas and Arkansas and a portion of texas Geographical surveys will also be continued in Arizona New Mexico Cali fornia Oregon Montana and Idaho and in Yellowstone Park Several astronomical parties will also be sent out to establish starting points for new surveys to be begun next year I |