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Hampton^ Va. — After loth very fine ; last week very hot. 

 Siirrij G. R., Va. — Locust heard 20th; getting' dry 30th. June fair, 

 calm, and very hot 24th to 30th ; rain on thirteen days. 



piedmont, Va. — Fireflies 2d; harvest 24th ; wheat scabby. 



Lynchburg, Va. — To 16th, five inches rain ; after, half an inch. 



SnoivviUe, Va. — Thunder and hail storms 2d, 7th ; wheat cut 20th. 

 WytheviUe, Va. — Growing month ; rain on twenty days ; crops good. 

 Goldsboro, JSr. C. — Neuse Eiver freshet destroyed much cotton 26th ; 

 vjotton blooms 27th. Thermometer 100° and above on five days ending 

 30th. 



Goicdeyscille, S. C. — Early wheat cut 2d ; clear and dry 20th to close. 



Bhiffton, IS. C. — Quite rainy, and cotton not in bloom till 20th. 



Berne, Ga. — First copious rain since April 1st, 12th ; terrific thunder 

 storm, witli a southwest gale, 20th. 



Pilatl-a, Fla. — Destructive thunder-storm and gale, with hail larger 

 than hens' eggs, Gth ; from 22d to close, dry, hot, and sultry. 



Ocala, Fla. — Refreshing rains on oth to 20th saved crops; severest 

 thunder-storm, with wind and hail, ever known here 29th. 



Chattahoochie, Fla. — Last of June rainy and mucli lieavy thunder. 



Oaldand, Tex. — Rains have benefited corn, but injured cotton. 



Lavaca, Tex. — Watermelons IGth. Driest June since 1858 ; cracks in 

 the baked soil three to four feet deep. 



Austin, Tex. — Unusually moist air and many showers in June. 



CheneyviUe, La. — Heavy thunder-storm, with hail and gale, 11th. 



Coltcmbns, Hiss. — Cotton lilooms 18th ; wheat harvested ; average 

 crop. 



Enterprise, 2Iiss. — Katydids 27th. Rains heavy but local. 



Broolchaven, Miss. — May unusually dry ; little thunder in June. Black- 

 berries, 2d; katydids, 21st ; no night rains; little wind; hot and dry; 

 vegetation needs rain. 



Flizabethton, Tcnn. — Severest rain and hail storm known here 26th ; 

 entire month cloudy, with immense rainfall and floods. 



Glarlcsville, Tenn. — Thunder-shower, hail, 23d ; a moist month. 



Trenton, Tenn. — Hail half an inch deep, 10th ; some cotton fields 

 ruined. 



Fine Grove, Ky. — Thunder-storm, hail, 15th; rain on sixteen days,' 

 light. 



Shelby City, Ky. — Showers, with hail, Sth, 10th ; excessive rains to 

 14th, lodging grain and grass. 



Wooster, Ohio. — More rainy days than in any June for many years. 



Kelley\9 Lsland, Ohio. — Black locust blossoms, 1st; Isabella grape, 11th; 

 Catawba, 17th. Month 4.57° warmer than the June average of eleven 

 years. 



8andusky, Ohio. — Isabella and Catawba grajies blossom 9th. 

 . Westerville, Ohio. — Thunder- shower ends a long drought 7th. 



Worth Bass Island, Ohio. — Catawba grapes blossom 10th, 17th, 



Toledo, Ohio. — Highest heat ever known here in June. 



Kenton, Ohio. — Three thunder-storms united here, with high winds, 

 doing much damage, 28th. A very hot month. 



Urbana, Ohio. — Wheat harvest began 24th. The month not one de- 

 gree above the June average of eighteen years. 



Bethel, Ohio. — Great rain, thunder, 9th ; thunder shower, hail, 11th. 



Jachsonhurg, Ohio. — Fall barley cut 3d to 10th ; winter wheat 22d to 

 30th. 



Oincinnati, Ohio. — Thunder, heavy shower, some hail, 13th ; thunder 

 shower, two inches of rain fell in twenty to thirty minutes, 29th, 



