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of carbon divxids in the atmosphere the thicker becomes the blanket, and the more how it a sorbs. The other constituents of the atmosphere-oxygen and nitrogen-are-i tmnsparent to dark heat and would there." foro permit the mediation of the beat of the arts into space, and the result would be a cold and lifelem planet..

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Price to the Carboniferous em all the carbon dioxide now stored in the coal measures of the earth (which consists of 200,000 square in les in China and Japan; 194,000 in the United States; 35,600 iu

In our climate berding milder, and are our winters less sovere? If so, what is the cause? There exists a commensus of opinion among cluse observara of meteoro logical conditious, says. Dr J. R. Gorll writing in the Open Court magazine, That thero has been a perceptible change during the last fifty year. We may they say be unable to discover any difference from winter to winter, but a comparison of our lata wins with the winters of 10, 20, 30, 40 and 60 years ago appears to justify the India 27,000 in Rass'a ; 9,000 in Great belief that a gradual change is occurring in Britain; 3,600 in Germany; 1,800 in our climate.

France; 1,400 in Belgium, Spain and other There are those who believs that countries, making a total of 471,800 àquare: the artificial graven throughout Inwa milca) was free in the atmosphere, and in sad adjoining States have contributed consequence thereof there existed a tropical materially to raising the temperature dur-climate extending to the poles, as is in- ing the winther months. It is no doubt dicated by the presence only of tropical Vtrao that the riguar of the winds has been plants in coal-matsuro«, “

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MAGNESIA

DINNEFORDS:

THE CONSUMPTION. OF COAL

AND

Monmouthshiro, L. Shai H. Jan. 19, Pembrokeshire, L. Yana H. Jan. 22.

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Aki Mani, P. Canal 0. Jan. 9..

Awa Maru, L. H.A. for S'hai and Seattle

Jan. 30. Hirano Maru,

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porature is unaffected even by blizzards, It is entiated that the amanunt of carbon- it appear improbable that the groves huve dioxide in the atmosphore during that any offect on the climate. There are otl era period was from fifty by one hundred thou- who attribute our milder winters to ther and times greater than the amount 'now mal regions, in space through which “our in the atmosphere, and as a result of the solar system as a whole is passing.

warur moist climate there Bourished during The solar s yatim consisting of the sun that geological em the most luxuriant

known, and the encoding glacial perien the planets-Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mats, growth of vegetation the earth has ever

satellites the asteroids between the orbits was the logical sequence of the withdrawal matter and comate that belong to our of cal, and the inevitable increnso jp the of Mars and Jupiter, and all meteorie the carbon divide from the atmosphere. A

The rapid incres in the con-uplā«a rulocity of 30,8 0 miles, an hour, and the atmosphere: beames apparent from the systou, is rushing through space with al amount of carbon dioxide-brust into the direction is so nicar a straight line that it following facts-The consumption of cont will require many millions of years to in the United States in the year 184 complete one rerolution. It is, therefore, 44 million tons in 1864, 22 million tons

million tone in 1890, 24:3 in 1874, 00 Juab impossible that the regions in space million tons. In Great Britain,

in 1845, through which we have baon passing during the was consunand 31 million toria in the Inst two, three or five decades has led tous; and in 1800, 243 million toos, Áhữ 1884, 90 million to; in 1874, 125 million higher temperature than that through the rate of incremo in other countrie which we passed, hefure, because we say Ch na aud Japan, India, Russia, Germany. have approached nearer to some other up, French, Spain, Belgium and

inc "Austra in the sidereal system to which our solar here is at present a concurrence of

approximately the same. *-* 1411 system-belongs. The grove theory is spinim among t the highest

unsatisfactory, and the effect of our more the world's supply of but the rapidly best authorities that coal would probably ment through apace is naught elasthan increasing rate of consumption is becoming

last two or three centuries,

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eminous. The processes of combust on dort respiration consume zygen and iberate: incalculable combustion of coal and oil i entben dinxido and aqueous vapour. The

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when free, prodused a wild climate the mass within, the best from that soares in world over, and will probably agam enme but springs, geyser and volcanoes if any the same metourological conditions of beat and moisture that existed during the

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Miyasaki Maru, L. Suez for P.Said Jan.-16. Mishima Mara, A. London. Dec. 7. Tamba Maru, L. H‚E. for S'hai & Scattla

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of those have any connection with the tertiary: period is · tropical climate from Foreign.Clothes for gentlemen made, te Glenlogan, L. H.K. for Shanghai Jan 200 central heaty which is improbable--is so small that it need not be considered pale to pole,

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in a discussion of climatic conditions and causes Somo substances are transparesb to light and heat, that are opaque to bent without light For example, if a pane of ginas in-haid between the face and thú sun, the best through, the glam and the face in burned, the same pane is held between the face and an intensely hot cannon ball that is not incandescqpt, 1976 the glass acts as perfect scroen and no bent whatever is feit bo caued the ginas is opaque to dark her

John Tyndall was the Brab to call the attention of scientists to the fact that carbonic acid-carbon dioxide was partially opaque to derf heat, and to Revenue Fin, ranth anggest its potency in producing wilder

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- HauntRO-AMEZIKA. LIVIE, Ambria, I B.K.0, Jan. 21. T Aragonia, L. Chonielpo O, Jan 10 Andalusia, T H.S. H. Dec. 21, ang Arendin, P. Canal O. Jan. 12. Yayern, In Hamburg, Belgravia L Bamburg Jan. 1200 *Irasilia, £. H.K. H. Jan. 12/2A NOTICE

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Asctorised Capital £8,000,000 Subscribed Capital £9,314,848. Pald-up Capital.£1,667,897 $0 fest Annuity Funde 15,645, 125 97 Fire Fund 1,842,915 Sinking Fund Account 597,365 18

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