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Pittsburg, Fa. — Thunder-storm 12tli f snow, liig-li Tviud, 13th; hard 

 freeze 25th ; rain, night of 2Gth, with high wind 27th. 



BrownsiHUe, Pa. — Eobins 10th ; hail, thunder, lightning, snow, 12th, 

 13th ; three inches snow 16th. A cloudy month, and backward. 



JSI'ew Castle, Pa. — Kough, wintry March ; only three clear days. 



Ganonshurg, Pa. — Eobins otli ; bluebird 14th ; blackbird 25th ; strong 

 southwest wind 2Gth. Snow on nine days. 



Milford, Bel. — Thunder and lightning 16th ; wild geese 20th ; freeze 

 25th, 26th ; east rain-storm 27th. 



Emmittshurg, Md. — Gale in night, trees coated with ice, 13th ; heavy 

 snow-storm last night, 16th. March and January same mean tempera- 

 ture. 



Johnso7itown, Va. — Snow, rain, 6th; heavy thunder shower IGth; 

 ground frozen 24th ; gale, rain, 26th ; dandelions 30th. 



Hampton, Va. — Blossoms, peach 20th, wild plum 25th. Seventeen 

 Irosts in month, which was 1° colder than last March. 



Zuni Station, Va. — Thunder-storms 12th, 16th; auroras 13th, brilliant 

 28th. Peaches mostly killed. 



Comorn, Va. — Hail 4th; thunder-shower 12th; gale, rain, 16th, 27th. 



Vienna, Va. — Frogs 11th ; cherry and peach blossoms 2Sth. 



Piedmont, Va. — High wind, snow, 16th ; thunder-showers 21st. 



jSnowville, Va. — Light snows 6th, 7th, 8th, 16th 27th; showers 11th, 

 12th. 



WytJieviUe, Va. — Furious wind 13th ; snowy 16th, 17th. A cold, wet 

 month ; no oats sown ; wheat looks x^romising. 



Chapel Hill, N. C. — Eain, hail and sleet, and freeze, 6th. 



Albemarle, N'. C. — High winds, rain, thunder, 12th, 13th; cold, high 

 wind 16th ; peach in full bloom 17th ; pear on 30th. 



Statesville, ]S\ C. — Eain froze on trees 6th ; ground white with snow 

 16th. 



Holland^s Store, S. C. — Wild plums blossom 2d; thunder-storms 12th, 

 80th ; peaches nearly all killed 21st ; great freshet 31st. 



Gowdeysville, S. C. — Light snow 16th. March cold, si»ring backward. 



Fort Mill, S. C— Cold wet March, heavy floods. 



Bluffton, S. C. — Orange trees hurt by black frosts in February. 



Berne, Qa. — Thunder-storm with hail 7th ; with rain and gale 12th ; ■ 

 gale 27th, 28th, 29th. 



EocliviUe, Ala. — Ground frozen 8th; pear blossoms 13th; ice half an 

 inch thick 16th; mocking bird 18th; apple blossoms 21st. 



Coatopa, Ala. — Martins 12tli ; ice 16th ; heavy frost 18th. 



Fish River, Ala.— Frosts 9th, 17th, 18th, 19th ; heavy rain 24th, 25th. 



JacJcsonville, Fla. — Gardens and crops in good condition. 



Pilatl-a, Fla. — Severe frost 19th; severest gale and rain in many 

 years, from p. m. of 23d to night of 25th; month 3° colder than last 

 year. 



Bremond, Texas. — Corn and peaches killed by freeze 15th ; corn re- 

 planted 2Gth ; stock doing well on grass 31st. 



Oaldand, Texas. — Frost 13th, 31st ; ice 15tli, killed cotton and corn. 



LocMart, Texas. — Corn, &c., killed 15th, 16th; copious thunder-show- 

 ers 21st, 24th. But little planting done yet. 



Clinton, Texas. — Frosts, slight, 13th, 31st; severe 16th; ice loth, 16th ; 

 thunder-storms 21st, 25th. 



Austin, Texas. — Violent northwest wind, thunder, lightning, little rain, 

 12th; frosts 13th, 16th ;ahunder, lightning, 24th, 25th. 



Kew Orleans, La. — Ice 9th, 16th ; frosts 10th, 18th. 



