Leafing^ Flowering, and Fruiting of a Few Standard Plants 

 in the Hoyal Society's Gardens during the Month : — 



8th. Veronica augustifoliu iu full flower. 

 10th. First ripe Turkey apricot gathered. 

 20th. GrevUlea robusta iu full flower. 

 24th. Fii-st ripe Jargonelle pear gathered. 

 26th, Catalpa syringocfolia in flower. 

 28th. Black mulberries commencing to ripen. 



Barometer mean, 29-856in., being 0'14lin. above the average. 



Temperature mean, 62' 13°, being 1'44° below the ditto. 



Solar intensity mean, 105 6% being 56° ditto. 



Dew point mean position, 49*0°, being r69° ditto. 



Humidity of air mean, "66, being "2 per cent, ditto. 



Elastic force of vapor mean, '372, being '003 per cent, below the average. 



Total amount of rain, 0'12in., being l'38in. ditto. 



Increase of spontaneous evaporation on rainfall 6 '27 inches. 



Mean amoimt of ozone, 6 '84, being '29 of chromatic scale above the average. 



Electricity active on the 2nd, 4th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 13th, 14th, 19th, 25th, 

 26th, and 27th. 



Sea breezes most days, p.m. Lightning on the 6th. Great evaporation all 

 through the month. 



FRANCIS ABBOTT. 



