MONTHLY METEOEOLOGICAL REGISTER, ST. MARTINS, ISLE JESUS, CANADA EAST, (NINE MILES WEST OF MONTREiL,) FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER, 1860. 



Latitude 45 degrees 32 minutes North. Longitude, T3 degrees 36 minutes West. Height above the level of the Sea, 118 feet. 



BY CHARLES SMALLWOOD, M.D., LL.D. 



Barometer— corrected 

 and reduced to 



(English inches.) 



29. 912 



30. 026 

 140 



29. 955 

 SOS 



30. 105 



29.564 

 333 

 467 

 434 

 765 

 898 



30.100 

 124 



29.«78 

 798 



30. 184 

 216 

 140 

 274 



29.930 

 978 

 7.56 

 752 

 t23 

 976 



30.339 

 168 

 048 

 098 

 068 



Temperature of the 

 Air.-F. 



39.6 

 43.8 

 49.0 

 46.0 

 45.0 

 35.6 

 49.0 

 39.6 

 40.0 

 52.4 

 39.0 

 41.0 

 38.1 

 40.6 

 36.2 

 51.0 

 •41.0 

 43.0 

 47.0 

 39.2 

 40.6 

 45.6 

 48.7 

 60.0 

 61.2 

 40.3 

 37.0 

 46.8 

 60.6 

 50.6 

 62.0 



Tension of Aqueous 

 Vapour. 



.129 

 .232 

 .261 

 .293 

 . 305 

 .170 

 .184 

 .251 

 .193 

 .193 

 .321 

 .168 

 .149 

 .148 

 .164 

 .182 

 .210 

 .191 

 . 179 

 .170 

 .160 

 .289 

 .2S9 

 .254 

 .341 

 .341 

 .162 

 .162 

 .293 

 .305 



p. in. 10 p. m. 



.209 

 .297 

 .288 

 .305 

 .341 

 .253 

 .254 

 .247 

 .267 

 .251 

 .252 

 ,258 

 .296 

 .208 

 .165 

 .3112 

 .308 

 .394 

 .416 

 .176 

 .308 

 .225 

 .335 

 .362 

 .317 

 .231 

 .349 



.355 

 .469 



.232 

 .269 

 .315 

 .286 

 .275 

 .156 

 .315 

 .188 

 .197 

 .294 

 .195 

 .212 

 .186 

 .197 

 .197 

 .302 

 .241 

 .264 

 .280 

 .180 

 .241 

 .290 

 .310 

 .335 

 .350 

 .203 

 .190 

 .256 

 .354 

 .35.4 

 .5-19 



Humidit.v of the 

 Atmosphere. 



.95 

 .95 

 .95 

 .96 

 .80 

 .85 

 .96 



.76 

 .95 

 .86 

 .90 

 .87 

 .80 

 .78 

 1.00 

 1.00 



2 p.m. 



10 p. m, 



.76 

 .84 

 .70 



.74 

 .66 

 .71 

 .81 

 .63 

 .68 

 .71 

 .79 

 .63 

 .77 

 .66 

 .74 

 .82 

 .72 

 .60 

 .74 

 .70 

 .80 

 .87 



:i 



.81 

 .78 

 .96 

 .84 

 .67 



.95 

 .93 

 .89 

 .92 

 .92 

 .76 

 .89 

 .77 

 .78 

 .79 

 .82 

 .82 

 .81 

 .78 

 .93 

 .82 

 .95 

 .92 

 .88 

 .77 

 .95 

 .99 

 .92 

 .93 

 .90 

 .82 

 .84 

 .81 

 .96 

 .96 

 .97 



Direction of "^'ind. 



6 a. m. 



15. 



w. s.w. 

 w.s w. 



N. E. by E, 

 S. by E. 

 N.W.by W. 

 S.S.W. 

 N. E. 

 "W. by S. 

 S.W. 

 S. by E. 



\v. s. w. 



w. 



\Y. S. W. 



y.is. 

 w. s. \v. 



E. N. E. 

 N.E.byE 



N. E. by E. 

 N. E. by E. 

 N. E. by E. 

 N. E. by E. 

 S.W. 

 S. S. W. 

 S. E. by S. 

 W. 



N. E. by E. 

 S.W. 

 E. by S. 

 E. by S. 



I p.m. 



S. 



w. s. w. 

 vv. 



N. E. by E. 

 W. S. W. 

 N.W. by W, 

 S.W. 



w. 



W. by N. 



S. 



W. 



s. s. w. 

 w. s. w. 



S.W. 



N.E. 



w. s. w. 



N. E. by E. 

 N. E. by E. 

 S. W. by S. 

 N.E. byE. 

 N. E. by E. 

 N. E. by E. 

 N. E. liy E. 

 W. S. W, 

 S. S. W. 

 W. bv N. 



s. s.\v. 



N.E. byE. 

 S.W. 



N. E. by E, 

 E. by S. 



10 p. m. 



S. S. E. 



W. by N. 



W. by W. 



N. E. by E. 



W. N.'tV. 



W. 



S.E.byE. 



W. 



N. by E. 



S. l:y E. 



W.tyN. 



S.W. 



S. W. by W, 



S. 



W. S.W. 



W. by S. 



N.E. byE. 



S. by E. 



N. fi.byN 



N. E. by E. 



N. E. by E. 



N. E. by E. 



N.byW. 



S.W. 



S. E. by S. 



N. N. W. 



S.E.byE. 



S. S. E. 



W. by N. 



N. E. bv E. 



E.S.E. 





KH.S 



67.70 



14.42 



8.30 



333.20 



158.70 



345. 20 



17.90 



321.90 



411.90 



130.60 



414.70 



78.80 



76.30 



105. 70 



50.70 



164.40 



156. 00 



105,20 



64.50 



3.30. 60 



232. 80 



264. 80 



138. 60 



110.20 



42. 00 



14.50 



69.60 



191. 60 



21s. 40 



60.70 



144.40 



OZONE. 



Mean 



jamount 



of, in 



tenths. 



2.6 



2.6 



1.0 



1.6 



2.0 



1.6 



2.0 



3.0 



1.5 



1.5 



1.0 



1.0 



1.0 



1.0 



2.B 



3.5 



2.0 



1.5 



1.0 



1.6 



2.6 



4.0 



4.5 



2.5 



1.5 



2.0 



1.0 



1.6 



4,0 



3.0 



1.5 



Amount 

 of, in 

 inches. 



0.480 

 0.051 



0.010 

 0.800 



inapp, 



O.IQO 

 0.190 



WEATHEE, CLOUDS, SEMABKB, &C. &C. 



IX cloudy sliy is represented by 10, a cloudless'one by 0.3 



0.843 

 "o.'74is 



1. 



10. 



1st fros'i clear. 

 Cu. Str. 10. 

 9. 

 Rain. 



Ou. Str. 4. 

 Cirr Str 

 Clear. 

 Rain. 

 Cu. Str, 

 C. C. St, 

 Cu. Str. 6. 

 Clear, \feite frost. 



Cu. Str. 10. ■ 

 Clear, \hite frost. 

 Cu. Str, 4. 

 C. C. St 8, 

 Clear, >hite frost. 

 C. C. S(. 



10 p. m. 



Rain. 

 Cu. Str. 



Bain. 

 Cu. St. 

 Clear. 

 C. C. Str. 



6. 

 10- 



10. 

 00. 



Cu. Str( 

 Haz.v. 

 Cu. Stll 



Rain. 



Clear, <hite frost. 



Cu. StJ 4. 



Rain, 



Cu. St 



C. C. S-. 



Cu. Str. 

 Cir. Cum, 

 Cu. Str. 

 C. C. Str. 

 Clear. 

 Cu, Str. 

 Rain. 

 Cu.Str. 



Clear. 

 Cu, St. 



Rain, 

 Cu. Str. 



C. C. Str. 



Cu. Str. 

 Clear, 

 Cu, Str. 

 Cu. Str. 



Rain. 

 Cu, Str. 



Clear. 



Cu. St. 

 Clear. 

 Cu. Str. 



10. 



Aurora Borcalis. 



2. Aurora Borcalis. 

 J. Faint Aurora Borcalis. 

 Do. Do. 

 Cu. Str. 10. 

 10. 

 iRain. 



Cu. Str. 2. 

 Clear. 



2. 

 10. 



6. 

 10. 



S. 

 10. 

 10. 



0. 



Cir. Cum. 



Cu. Str. 



Clear. 



Cu, Str, 10. 



C. C. Str. 8. 



IClear. 



! 



Cu. Str. 10. 



' 6. 



C. C. Str. 6. 

 Clear. 



