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I SAW the meteor spoken of by your correspondent (ante, p. 170) at Blackwater on Wednesday the 13th inst. at 4.45 P.M. as I was passing down St. James's Square. It was apparently of somewhat greater magnitude than the planet Jupiter, and passed from north to south, till it disappeared behind the houses.

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