\begin{table}%t3 \caption{\label{TabTex}Excitation temperatures inferred from the $\tau_{{\rm HCO}^{+} (1-2)}/\tau_{{\rm HCO}^{+} (0-1)}$ ratio.} %\centerline {\small \begin{tabular}{l c c c} \hline\hline Source & \multicolumn{1}{c}{$T_{\rm ex}$ (K)} & \multicolumn{2}{c}{errors\tablefootmark{a} (K)}\\ \hline & & + & -- \\ G10.62-0.38 & 3.0 & 1.4 & 0.5 \\ G34.3+0.1 & 3.0 & 8.4 & 0.8 \\ W49N & 2.7 & 0.8 & 0.4 \\ W51 & 2.9 & 1.1 & 0.5 \\ \hline \end{tabular}} \tablefoot{\tablefoottext{a}{The errors are derived from the results of numerical calculation which do not take into account the lower limit of 2.73 K set by the cosmic microwave background.}} \end{table}