Mechanics' magazine and register of inventions and improvements . ( WNW 1 fair 2 p. m. .57 57 Nby w—Nwv moderate i NNW ) 6 .60 53 N by w light .NNW 10 .70 46 Average temperature of the week ending March 6th, being the coldest week of the season, —Do. of the w^k;enOipg March 11th, —Do. of tke week ending MarcU 18th, of tlw we«k ending Mwch «5th, MECHANICS MAGAZINE, REGISTER OF INVENTIONS AND IMPROVEMENTS. VOLDMB I.] APRII., 1833. [Number 4. The caprices of Nature yield us a useful lesson ! IIow inexcueable are those who have neither an ear nor an eye for its con-stant


Mechanics' magazine and register of inventions and improvements . ( WNW 1 fair 2 p. m. .57 57 Nby w—Nwv moderate i NNW ) 6 .60 53 N by w light .NNW 10 .70 46 Average temperature of the week ending March 6th, being the coldest week of the season, —Do. of the w^k;enOipg March 11th, —Do. of tke week ending MarcU 18th, of tlw we«k ending Mwch «5th, MECHANICS MAGAZINE, REGISTER OF INVENTIONS AND IMPROVEMENTS. VOLDMB I.] APRII., 1833. [Number 4. The caprices of Nature yield us a useful lesson ! IIow inexcueable are those who have neither an ear nor an eye for its con-stant admonitions,—who gutfer the most extensive and the only gratuitous library of useful knowledge to remain unread ! ShallI venture to call it that splendid annual, published by its Mighty Author for nearly six thousand years, every page of which furoishedan inimitable picture of human life, and every line of which presents us an|idea and a moral.—Flora merchants exch This building is situated on the south-westside of Wall street, on the corner of Hano-ver street, extending through to ExchangePlace, having a front of about 125 feet inWall street, a-.^d forming nearly a basement story is occupied principallyby the Post Office. On the principal storyis the Exchange Room, which is 100 feet inlength and 60 feet in width, with an archedceiling suspended from the ratters of thebuilding. It is constantly kc\ - -H Ughted,warmed, and ventilated, and is ci ended by aperson competent to give such informationas strangers may require. The other partsof the building comprise the Stock Exchange,and various other otTices devoted to mercan-tile pursuits, which are always in request. In the dome is the Excluinge Telegraph,connected with severaUstations in the har-bor, the most remote of which is on the High-lands of Ncversink, in the State of Ncw-Jer- 15 , NEW-YORK. sey, the distance of which, in a direct 7me,is about 27 miles. This st


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