48 Proceedings. 
Temperature reached 80° on one day, the 15th, and 70° 
and upwards on 21 other days. The average temperature 
of this month was 61°-90 ; the average for June being 58°°95. 
Rain fell on ten days to the extent of 2°58 inches, a little 
in excess of the general average for that month. A heavy fall 
of 1:04 inches occurred on the 10th, followed by a period of 13 
days in which time once only rain fell, viz. on the 17th, toa 
depth of +19 of an inch. A fall of -45 of an inch occurred on 
the 9th, making the continuous fall on the 9th and 10th nearly 
an inch and a half. -46 of an inch fell on the 24th. When 
the rain did come this month it fell heavily. 
JULY. 
The barometer reached a maximum of 30°33 inches, as in 
June, and fell to a minimum of 29°84. The maximum was on 
the 11th, the minimum on the 26th. The average of the month 
was 30°07 inches. For 24 days it stood at 80 inches and up- 
wards. No violent fluctuations occurred during the month. 
The temperature reached 81°5 on the 7th and 21st, and 
this was the maximum of the year. It fell to 42°°5 on the 
night of the 28th. The average for the month was 62°42, 
a little over the general average for the month of July. On 
18 days the temperature reached 70° and upwards, and on 
4 days more it rose to 80° and above. 
Rain fell on 10 days to the extent of 1:51 inches, less than 
the average for July by an inch and a quarter. The maximum 
fall was only ‘45 of an inch, and occurred on the 26th. No 
rain fell from the 4th to the 14th, nor from the 17 th to the 
23rd. 
Auveust. 
The barometer for this month and the preceding two months 
was very steady. The maximum this month was also 30°33 
inches, and occurred on the llth. The minimum, 29°93 inches, 
was on the 27th. The average of the month was 30-09 inches. 
Precisely as in July, the barometer rose to 30 inches and 
upwards on 24 days, and below 30 inches on 7 days. 
