To save your readers the trouble of referring to a gazetteer, I may state that the summit of (Jreater Ararat is 17,323 feet above sea-level, and 14,300 above the plain: from base of cone to summit may be above 6,000 feet.
I.£sser Ararat is 13,093 feet above sea-level.
Robert Stuart, Major, Special Service Asia Major.
Krzkruum: July 26, 1856.
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ITINERARY OF STEAMERS BETWEEN ASTRAHAN* AXD THE PORTS OF THE CASPIAN SEA.
ASTRAHAN TO ASTRABAD AND HAKOU.
DEPARTURES,
Astrahan Wedncs. and Sat.
Pctrovsk Fri. 8 A.M. and Mon.
1 2 A.M. Dcrbent Fri. 8 p.m. and Mon.
Bakou Sun. 13 P.M.
Lcncoran Mon. 5 p.m.
Astary Mon. iz p.m.
Enzely Tucs. 12 a.m.
Meshedesscr Wed. 11 a.m.
Astrabad Thurs. 3 p.m.
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Enzely Sat. 6 a.m.
Astary Sat. 3 p.m.
Lencoran Sat. 9 p.m.
Bakou Tucs. 9 a.m. and
Thurs. 6 A.M. Derbent Wed.gA.M. and Fri.
Fetrovsk Wed.9 P.M. and Sat.
ARRIVALS.
Petrovsk Fri. 3 a.m. and Mon.
9 A.M. Derbent Fri. 3 p.m. and Mon.
Bakou Sat. s p.m. and Wed
SA.M.
Lencoran Mon. 3 p.m.
Astary Mon 7 p.m.
Eniely Tucs. 7 a.m.
Meshedesser Wed. 7 A.M.
Astrabad Wed. 7 P.M.
Meshedesser Fri. 3 a.m.
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Astary Sat. 12 A.M.
Lencoran Sat. 6 p.m.
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Derbent Wed.6 A.M.andFri.
13 A.M. Petrovsk, Wed. 3 p.m. and Sat.
6 a.m. Astrahan Fri. and Mon. after-
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FORTNIGHTLY,
DEPARTURES.
Astrahan Saturday, 9 a.
Balcou Friday, 9 A.M.
Krasnovodsk...Sunday, 12 a.i Bakou Thursday, 6 P
ARRIVALS.
Bakou Wednesday, 6 A.M.
Krasnovodsk...Saturday, 12 A.M.
Bakou Monday, 3 P.M.
Astrahan Monday afternoon.
FROM ASTRAHAN TO ALEXANDROVSK AND PETROVSK,
DEPARTURES.
Aslrahan Monday 6 A.M.
Alexandrovsk... Thursday, 3 P.M.
Petrovsk Saturday, 3 P.M.
Alexandrovsk..Monday, 3 p.m.
ARRIVALS.
Alexandrovsk... Wednesday, 9 A.M. Petrovsk Friday, 3 P.M.
Alexandrovsk... Sunday, 3 P.M. Astrahan Wednesday, 6 P.M.
The steamboat will touch at Gouryeff four ti ^um from Petrovsk to Astrahan.
DEPARTURES.
Petrovsk Saturday, 3 P.M.
Alexandrovsk Monday, 6 a.m.
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Alexandrovsk Friday, 6 A.M.
arrivals.
Alexandrovsk Sunday, 3 P.M.
Gouryeff Tuesday, 9 a.m.
Alexandrovsk Thursday,9 P.M.
Astrahan Sunday afternoon.
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WORDS IN THE DIALECT OF THE SWANNY.
Show us ihe way
Shouk lamtvin
Sugar
Shakar to
Salt
Djymm
We want to pass
Ametchou fyrdi
Oil
Zyett the
A knife
Chyaich
Night
Makouhdsy
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Light a fire
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ger
Bring some
Kantyiktt
God
Ghermell
Wood
Zyeck
A church
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Water
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Church relics
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Wine
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dttr
Grass
Moutxwall or Lai-
A hut
ICkarr ckekh'
A man
Miri
Hay
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A woman
Zouril
MUk
Lydgye
A boy
Bibsh
An ox
Haitn
Agiri
Dyna
A sheep
Gholik
Ahorse
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Meat
Lyegk'ou
Luggage, or ef-
Gandter
Beef
Lyegieou karnt fects
Mutton
Lytgh'mghom
The devil
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Acalf
Ghounn
Snow
Sktour
Veal
Ghounn lyegh'ou
Rain
Dusk
A fowl
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Sun
Mysh
Eggs
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Moon
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