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Norway, Me—-Heavy rains 1st to 3d, then snow; snow 8th, 18th; good 
sleighing all month after 8th; snow fall, 12.5 inches in November. 
Cornishville, Me.--Snow 2d; aurora 16th; mean temperature of 40 last 
Novembers averages 33.33°; this month, 31.96°; November snow-fall 13 inches. 
Concord, N. H—We have had no Indian summer. 
Goffstown Centre, N. H—Ponds and streams closed 20th; ground now 
frozen 7 inches. 
Shelburne, N. H—Sleighing 9th to 18th; excellent sleighing after 18th; 
November snow-fall 18.8 inches. 
Lunenburg, Vt—Month wet; streams full; good sleighing after 19th. 
Craftsbury, Vt.—Cold, cloudy month; good sleighing after 18th. 
St. Albans, Vt—First sleighing 18th; first good skating 28th. 
West Charlotte, Vt.—Aurora 16th; snow storm 18th; good sleighing 21st; 
snow gone 30th. 
Kingston, Mass.—Rain on 10 and snow on 3 days; remarkable auroral cloud 
in north-northeast on 14th, at 4 to 5 a. m., during meteoric shower. 
Georgetown; Mass-—Fewer wild geese than usual, none seen early, some as 
late as 24th; streams full by the 11th; but little ice in ponds. 
Milton, Mass.—_A pleasant month, with Indian summer. 
Worcester, Mass—Rain on 6, snow on 2, and rain and snow on 3 days; 
aurora on 19th. 
Mendon, Mass.—No snow; ground little frozen ; grass in yards green; springs 
lower than usual this month. 
Lunenburg, Mass.—Coldest November since 1858, (mean temperature 35.17°,) 
average mean temperature of November for 40 years, 40.199; for November, 
1867, 35.969. 
Richmond, Mass.—After the brilliant meteoric display of 13th, 14th, we had 
a few fine autumn days. 
Newport, R. I—First snow, melting as it fell, 5th; rain on 10 days. 
’ Columbia, Conn —Month quite warm; ground not frozen. 
Waterbury, Conn.—On 19th, 10.30 p. m., aurora, white light, narrow streaks, 
gradually working westward by repeated vanishings and renewals. 
Moriches, N. ¥—On 19th faint illumination, low in north, as from aurora. 
Before suniise on 21st, lightning, and some heard thunder. 
South Hartford, N. Y—A rough month for out-door work, and farmers, 
therefore, ill prepared for winter. 
Garrisons, N. Y—Slight snow Ist; aurora 19th; month of very uniform 
tem perature. 
North Hammond, N. Y—Rain 1st, 5th, 8th, heavy 9th, 10th; sleet 17th, 
and snow 18th; remained on ground till 23d. 
Depauville, N. Y.—Thunder 10th; snow 11th; Indian summer 13th, 14th; 
month even in temperature; 26 days varied only 5° from monthly mean, which 
was 2.75° below the average of last four Novembers. 
Palermo, N. Y—The coldest autumn and November in 15 years; this fall 
had five inches snow, and 11.7 inches rain. 
Nichols, N. ¥—The rainiest November in many years. 
Buffalo, N. Y—Snow on five, rain on nine, and frost on four days; mean 
temperature 2.1° below November average for 10 years. 
Newark, N. J—A few snow-flakes on 2d, the only snow of the month. The 
average temperature of 25 Novembers, 43.279 ; this November, 42.25°. 
Moorestown, N. J—Lightning and thunder south, at 6 p. m. on 20th. 
Elwood, N. J—Thunder all afternoon of 20th in southwest, and at 7 p. m. 
heavy thunder storm. A delightful fall; no severe cold; little rain, and only a 
few snow-flakes on 2d. 
Dover, N. J—Pleasant month; no snow to cover ground; only filmy ice, 
whereas last year we had skating on November 7th. 
