Correspondence. of,h. N. Y. Journal ofcomm.ree.
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 There sonle docua,ents of Il volnnnous and interesting character, which have been ordered by Congress to be printed.

 Among them IS "A copy ef the Astronomical ob'sr- vations made by Lesfenant lGs, under fhe 'nsfrac- tions 1ths Navy Depa,fmsnt." and communicated to the Senate by the Secretary of the Navy, daed the 2lst March. -sr.t .

 The Magnetic observations when puhl'shed, un- dersland, will make two large volumes Of about SUD pages each. -.

 These observations it is said will be found highly interesting in scientific point ofsiew, and useful to navigation. 1-. a-----

 The report is 90 very voluminous, thai two or three months must elapse before its printing can be completed. 1 understand the mean time at Gotien' gen has been adopted. from the circumstance that the first regular magnetic observations were commenced there; since whei, scientific men by common con- sent have agreed to use it. all ..

 To-day paid Il visit to the "Dspot of Charis." alias "A National Observatory"

 It is situated on an eaiipence about one mile southwest of the Presidents mansion, from which fine view is had oi Georgetown, Wa.h'nyton, the Potomac aud surroundipg countryi Alexandria being seen in te dissncs. The buildngs are neat aud ap- proprate. The grounds are undergoing the Process of being graded, neatly paIed in and otherwise im- proved.

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