24 J". If. BEEVES" a- Number of Miles from Nt Peoria,Ill..............1,072 Petersburg, Ya......... 378 Philadelphia, Pa ..... 88 Quincy,Ill............. 1,176 Rock Island, 111.........1,093 Rome, N. Y..... ...... 264 Roxbury, Mass....... 238 Racine, Wis....... ... 976 Raleigh, N. C........... 669 Reading, Pa............ 128 Richmond, Ya.......... 356 Rochester, N. Y....... 386 Sacramento, Cal........2,900 San Francisco, Cal......3,038 Sandusky, Ohio......... 642 St. Joseph, Mo___......1,384 St. Louis, Mo......___1,084 St. Paul, Minn..........1,441 Salem, Mass............ 252 Salt Lake City, Utah. . .2,410 Staunton, Ya........... 486 Stonington, Conn....... 143 Yearly Rainfall in PLACE. Inches, Ft. Garland, Colorado.... 6 Sitka, Alaska............ 83 Ft. Haskins, Oregon...... 66 Mt. Yernon, Alabama___ 66 Baton Rouge, Louisiana.. 60 Meadow Valley, Cal...... 5.7 Ft; Tonson, Indian Ter... 57 Ft. Meyers, Florida...... 56 Washington, Ark......... 54 Huntsville, Alabama.....54 Natchez, Mississippi......53 New Orleans, Louisiana.. 51 Savannah, Georgia.....48 Springdale, Kentucky 48 Fortress Monroe, Va .... 47 Memphis, Tennessee.....45 Newark, New Jersey.....44 Boston, Mass............44 Brunswick, Maine....... 44 Cincinnati, Ohio.......... 44 New Haven, Conn__.... 44 Philadelphia, Penn....... 44 Charlston. S. Carolina.... 43 New York City, N. Y.....48 Gaston, N. Carolina......43 Richmond, Indiana.. .. 43 Marietta, Ohio...........43 St. Louis, Missouri......43 Muscatine, Iowa........42 Baltimore, Maryland.....41 New Bedford, Mass......41 Providence, R. 1..........41 Ft. Smith, Arkansas......40 rew York toContinued. Syracuse, N.Y.......... 302 Saratoga, N. Y......... 182 Savannah, Ga____.... 974 Scranton, Pa........... 142 Springfield, IlL... .....1,062 Springfield, Mass....... 138 Springfield, Ohio....... 828 Taunton, Mass___...... 210 Tallahassee, Fla______1,190 Terre Haute, Ind....... 912 Toledo, Ohio............ 742 Tonawanda, N. Y....... 463 Trenton, N. J........... 58 Troy, N. Y............. 148 Utica, N. Y............ 237 Yicksburg, Miss ....... 1,542 Wilmington, Del..... .. 116 Wilmington, N. 0....... 604 Worcester, Mass........ 192 Washington, D. C...... 230 Wheeling, W. Ya....... 522 the United States. PLACE. Inches. Hanover, N. Hampshire.. 40 Ft. Vancouver.......___38 Cleveland. Ohio.......... 37 Pittsburgh, Penn......... 37 Washington, D. C_____ 37 W. Sulphur Springs, Va... 37 Ft. Gibson, Indian Ter... 36 Key West, Florida......36 Peoria, Illinois..........35 Burlington, Vermont .... 34 Buffalo, New York......33 Ft. Brown, Texas........ 33 Ft. Leaven worth, Kan.... 31 Detroit, Michigan........ 30 Milwaukee, Wisconsin__ 30 Penn Yan, New York. 28 Ft. Kearney........____ 25 Ft. Snelling, Minnesota... 25 Salt Lake City, Utah Ter. 23 Mackinac, Michigan......23 San Francisco, Cal.......21 Dallas, Oregon....... ... 21 Sacramento, Cal.........21 Ft. Massachusetts, Col... 17 Ft. Marcy, N. Mexico Ter. 16 Ft. Randall, Dakota Ter.. 16 Ft. Defiance, Arizona__ 14 Ft. Craig, N. Mexico Ter. 11 San Diego, Cal ........... 9 Ft. Colville, Wash. Ter... 9 Ft. Bliss, Texas.......... 9 Ft. Bridger, Utah Ter.... Neah Bay, Wash, Ter___123