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METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. 



ON THE AURORA BOREALIS. 



On the evening of the 17th of November, 1835, there was a very brilliant 

 aurora ; a broad sheet of white light, filling the northern part of the heavens, 

 from West to North-east, and extending from 35 to 40 degrees towards the 

 zenith. Occasionally dark clouds traversed this luminous sheet, but without 

 appearing at all to influence, or to be influenced by, the belts or bands of 

 light which every now and then extended, in a vertical direction, across it. 

 Tnese bands, or streamers, sometimes appeared in considerable numbers, — 

 and at one period in particular, there were two considerable ones close toge- 

 ther of a very remarkable brick-dust red colour ; a strong light was thrown 

 upon all objects around. These phenomena were observed from 9 to 11 p.m., 

 and were still to be seen at 1 a. m. The day had been mild and pleasant, — 

 light Westerly breezes, with large intervals of sun ; the maximum of the 

 thermometer, 60 ; Barometer, 29,310, slowlt/ falling. 



On the 18th, the wind was high and Westerly, with clouds and some sun 

 in the morning, and occasional showers in the afternoon ; the barometer 



