1857.] 



Meteorological Tahle. 



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REMARKS ON WEATHER. 



2. Miuimum Ther. 5°. 



4. A few flakes of snow last 



Night. 

 8. Ther. l>^°at sunrise. 



15. A few drops of rain last 

 night. 



16. A very little raiu at 9 A. 



M. 

 18. A violent gale at 11 P.M. 



21 . A violent thnndcr shower 

 at 5, and another at 7 P. 

 M. 



22. A dash of rain at 6)^' A. 

 M. and at 7 A. M. 



26. Sangniuaria, ^blood-root) 

 in blossom south side of 

 hills. 



Explanation. — ^The state 

 of the sky is indicated in this 

 tal)]e by numbere from to 

 10 ; signifies perfectly clear 

 sky, 10 that it is entirely cov- 

 ered with clouds, and inter- 

 mediate numbers show the 

 number of tenths clouded. 

 The direction from which the 

 wind blows is shown in the 

 initials of the points of the 

 compass. Its force is indicat- 

 ed by numbers ; meaning 

 a perfect calm, and 10 the 

 most violent hurricane. 



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