BATHINGIN TIE DEANS,
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The Spondenl oflhe New Y,.l
merican gives the following no,i,s n a
20 this standing problem in Tie ps,g,a' +.
tory of the Holy Land The reBr.~


the party determined to test he bssr


of the water by personal experience


j hey state. that whtre lhe WAS,
five feet deep, they were so buoyei :,
they could only touch The bottom rls 4.
points of their toes. Advancing 3, r..-,
the water was six inches deeper. ,..- >.
were suddenly taken under them. s1l ...-
were thrown in a horizontal rosrn ~.
the surface Of the water. They c.g3 f.
maintain u perpendicular poi lon


using some effort. They then sa.rr
where the water was extremely dspa
eudeavored to sink, which they found -
possible, even with some eti1r, 10 Do Tar
could walk 10 the water equally as us Z,
on the land, With theiT htads entiry 3,
bove the surface. They found .-a 1.l
could sit and converse as easy as on a t.rs-
A strong breeze came On from ths Ss
and with it heavy swell They lz.
ted the sensation produced by this riding /,
the sea, without vessel or i plank u.s
them, as very singular. One Of lhtn 8,
never before ventured beyond his d-fa
water; while here be Tas enabled. wilton
the least sense of danger, 10 GO 10 any u
tance ON the land. They became coau
ced that what had been said respecting /.
great specific gravity aud buoyancy OH
water ofthe Dead Sea is entirely correct