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Ne7r field, ISF. J. — Diffuse aurora 1st ; blue bird 15th ; prospecting robins 

 26tli ; "black birds migrating uortb 28th. 



Greenicich, N. J. — ^^Aurora 1st; high winds 2d to 6th ; larks, crocuses, 

 17th ; thunder gust 18th ; ice two inches thick 22d. 



Vinelanfl, N. J. — Severe snow storm 8th; rain storm all day 18th; 

 cold, windy, 19th. No injury yet to fruit. 



Nyces, Pa. — Rolling thunder, fain, sleet 18th. 



Hamlinton, Fa. — Dim aurora 1st. Month warm like March; little 

 sleighing-, much thawing and freezing. 



Byberry, Pa. — Aurora 1st ; fifteen inches snow 8tli ; storm of fine hail 

 18th ; four inches snow and hail 27th. 



Fallsm(jton, Pa. — Aurora 1st ; snow, frozen rain, 8tli ; thunder shower 

 18th. Mild month, bad roads. 



Germantoivn, Pa. — Faint white aurora 1st; pyrusjaponica and althea 

 in leaf 25th. 



Hof'sham, Pa. — Heavy fall of snow 8th. The last week cold ; con- 

 siderable ice gathered. 



Plymouth Meeting, Pa. — Aurora 1st ; thunder shower, vivid lightning, 

 18th; thermometer fell 27° in six hours. Sleighing 8th to 12th. Win- 

 ter snow-fall 21.86 inches. 



White Hall, Pa. — Aurora 1st ; eight inches drifted snow 8th ; seven 

 inches snow 27th. Month's snow-fall eighteen inches. 



Factoryville, Pa. — Aurora 1st ; severe snow storm 8th. Mean temper- 

 ature of this winter 30.01°. 



Beading, Pa. — Aurora 1st ; snow 8th ; rain, high wind, 18th ; ice on 

 canal 3.5 inches thick 25th ; hail, snow, rain, 27th. 



West Vhester, Pa. — Bright aurora 1st ; heavy thunder storm 18th. 



ParJcersville, Pa. — Slight aurora 1st ; eight inches snow 8th ; showers 

 all day 18th; air smoky 4th, 7th 12th, 27th. 



Ephrata, Pa. — Aurora 1st ; snow 8th ; heavy rain last night and to- 

 day, hail and snow to-night, 18th ; high wind all 19th. 



Ashland, Pa. — Aurora 1st ; snow 8th ; wind changed from south to 

 northeast at 4 p. m. 18th, mercury fell fast from 50° to 32°, hail at night. 



Harrisburg, Pa. — Heavy snow storm 8th ; drifting snow 20th ; ice four 

 inches thick 21st ; sleet, rain, hail, snow, 27th. 



Carlise, Pa. — Bright day, dry roads, plowing 7th; eighteen inches 

 snow 8th, 9th, and six days' sleighing'; four inches ice 28th. 



Fountain Bale, Pa. — Jays 11th ; robins 15th ; ice four to six inches 

 thick 23d. Month 4° colder than in 1809. 



Tioga, Pa. — Rain, snow, river open 18th ; closed 22d. 



Wi'lliamspo7% Pa.— Slight aurora 1st; blue jay 5th; 27 inches snow 

 8th ; sparrows, crows, 10th. 



Lewishurg, Pa. — Aurora 1st; 29 inches snow in 30 hours 8th, 9th. 



Grampian Hills, Pa.— Fair 1st to 7th ; moderate to 18th; cold to 25th; 

 month ends moderate, with good wheeling. Snow, mouth, 15 inches ; 

 winter, 62 inches. ' 



Johnstown, Pa. — Snows, sprinkling all day 1st, falling all night 7th, 

 all day 8th, in squalls 9th, 10th. 



Franklin, Pa.— Moderate snow 8th, rain 17th, snow 18th. Winter 

 temperature, 29.17°; last year, 28.09°. 



Pittsburg, Pa. — Moderate 1st to 9th; gentle rain 17th, then deepest 

 snow of season 18th, with high wind. Ice in river 5 inches thick last 

 week of month. 



Connellsville, Pa. — Crows going south 15th, wild geese north 16th j 

 robins 18th. 



