Abstract
THE following facts respecting the Hoosac tunnel, in which the borings from east and west communicated on Nov. 28, may prove of interest. The mountain penetrated is part of the chain of mountains that skirts, at a distance of two or three hundred miles inland, the Atlantic coast of the United States; of which the Blue Ridge in Virginia, the Alleghanies in Pennsylvania, the Catskills and Adirondacks in New York, the Green Mountains in Vermont, and the White Mountains in New Hampshire, are prominent examples. Hoosac Mountain has two summits, the eastern being 2,210, and the western 2,508 ft. above tide-water.
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