3 Fouolusan s0 Nagasaki, 3 Foochow, Latest Mail dates in England, from China, of. 81 éeaived 18th Dee ther. Hygrombarometer [mometer eter at Wisp. 2 it ebiade, 9.00 al 4
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3021 2) sole 3020 sky; ¢, clouds; f, fog; Caspian and Aral seas, if not their actual junction, while forests and cultivated land occupied districts now covered with mud and affording but a scanty subsistence to hordes of wandering Tarcomans. Yuen-chwang tells us of the valley of the Chu and Ili, that in his days it was well cultivated and wooded, and supported a numerous population, one half of whom lived by commerce. Schuyler, the Intest traveller who has visited this country, scribes the svil as still fertile, the
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