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means were lower than this, but none whose maximum was lower, and 

 only one, 18G3, as low. Locusts on IGthj no katydids yet, and lew 

 mosquitoes. 



Rio Grande, iV. J. — Grand thunder-storm Gth ; rain 19th, overflowed 

 gauge. 



Neui Germantoicn, N. J. — Hail IGth, 28th ; frequent showers, light 

 winds. 



Greemvich, N. J. — Showers on thirteen days ; warm Gth to 16th ; 20th 

 to 2Gth needed fires ; cool to 31st. Peaches 3d ; tomatoes 10th ; corn 

 cooked 24th ; sweet-potatoes 31st. 



Viyieland, X. J. — Violent hurricane IGth, houses, &c., destroyed. Very 

 wet July. 



Dyberry, Pa. — Very wet month, rain on sixteen days ; destructive hail- 

 storm 10th, hail piled up G to 12 inches deej) in some places. 



Horsham, Pa. — Mouth cool and wet; showers seen nearly every day. 



Plymouth Meeting, Pa. — Temperature but once above 80°, 17th to 31st. 



Factoryrille., Pa. — Terrible tornado, demolishing buildings, trees, «S:c., 

 9th ; hailstorm, size of hen's eggs downward, destroying crops, and 

 even cattle, IGth : hail G inches deej) covered several counties. A se- 

 verely destructive month. 



Parl:erriUe, Pa. — Eains on eighteen days, fonr or five very heavy. 



Went Cheater, Pa.— Heavy thniider-storms 3d, Gth, 11th, 16th, 27th. 

 A wet month. 



Ephratah, P«.— Thunder and terrific hail-storm, damaging houses, 

 &c., Gth. 



Carlisle, Pa — Tornado from northwest in Perry and this county, 

 with much hail, large as walnuts, destroying trees and croiJS, IGth. A 

 showery month. 



Fountain Dale, Pa. — Month dry; but little rain, yet damp air. 



York Springs., Pa. — Hail storms frequent after loth to 31st. 



Tioga, Pa, — Mouth cool and wet; some nights cold; frost in some 

 j)laces. 



Grawpian Hills, Pa. — Terrific hail-storm, injuring fruit and crops, IGth. 



Greensburgh, Pa. — Oats housed 24th ; martins left 30th. Very cool 

 July. 



Aeu-castle, Pa. — Season two weeks earlier than ever known here. 



Hover, Hel. — Heavy thunder-storms 11th, loth ; heaviest rain in years 

 2oth, 2Gth. 



2Iilfor(l, Hel. — From loth to close of month was cold and wet. 



WoodlaicH, Md. — Month 3° below average of six years, and cloudy and 

 showery. 



Johnsontoicn, Va. — Aurora 22d ; first real rainy day this year 25th. 



Hampton, Ya. — First half of month hot and dry; last half cool and 

 wet. 



Swry Court Honse, Ya. — To 10th hot and dry; remainder showery 

 and copious rains; 2oth the coldest July day ever known here — fire 

 was comfortable. 



Comorn, Ya. — Second and third weeks very wet, rest favorable. Rain- 

 fall o.0(i — average for twenty-two years 3.88. 



Wytheville, Ya. — Cutting oats 7th ; katy<li<-ls 27th. A very dry July. 



Oxford, X. C. — The coldest July known to any person here. 



Albemarle., K. C. — Storms, incessant thunder, Gth, 12th, 13th. Very 

 dry month — crops drying up, and wells and springs failing. 



titatesviUe, N. C. — Kain, incessant thunder, Gth ; heavy rain 12th. 



AileUj 8. C. — Kain on eight days, with hail on 18th. 



Gowdeysville, iS. C. — Slight rains and shoAvers on six days. 



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