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Reading, Penn —Enough snow to whiten the ground on the 13th and 30th. 
Avondale, Penn.—Slight snow on the 12th, 13th, and 30th. 
Blooming Grove, Penn.—November 11.—Thunder storm from 7 to § p. m. 
12th, a little snow in the afternoon and towards night. 
Franklin, Penn —November 12.—Four inches of snow. 14th, snow all gone. 
30th, six and five-eighths inches of snow fell during the month. It continues 
very dry ; farmers in adjoining county are killing their cattle for want of water. 
New Castle, Penn.—November 30.—Another unusually dry month; very 
little rain has fallen since the 7th of August; streams are very low, and numer- 
ous springs and wells are dry. our inches of snow fell early this morning. 
Beaver, Penn—November 12.—The ground was covered with snow in the 
morning, but it disappeared in the forenoon, 26th, during the night rain set in 
and continued at intervals till the night of the 29th, when a violent snow storm 
came on from the northwest, and two inches of snow fell. 
Emmittsburg, Md.—Snow only on the 12th and 30th, both very light. 
Woodlawn, Md.—November 30.—Squalls of snow. 
Catonsville, Md.—November 19.—Ice first formed. 
Cape Charles light-house, Va.—Violent gale from the northwest on the 29th 
and 30th. 
Surry Court-house, Va——November 6.—Great white frost, first ice of the 
season, 
Romney, West Va.—November 30.—Very high wind all day from the west 
with slight sprinkle of snow, enough to cover the ground. 
Grafton, West Va—Snow twice during the month, half an inch on the 12th, 
and half an inch on the 30th. 
Attaway Hill, N. C—November 10.—A storm from the southwest, with 
thunder and lightning. 
Wilkinsville, S. C.—November 5.—Killing frost and ice. 12th, ground 
frozen half an inch in exposed places. 
Jacksonville, Fla—November 30.—The first and only frost of the season thus 
far was on the 13th of this month. The mean temperature of the month was 
two and seven-tenths degrees above the average for fifteen years. ‘The amount 
of rain was two inches and sixty-seven hundredths less than the average. 
Greene Springs, Ala—November 5.—Second heavy frost this autumn. 
Grenada, Miss—The entire month has been remarkable for its mild, beauti- 
ful, Indian summer weather. There were frosts on nine mornings ; those on the 
5th, 6th, and 30th heavy; a hard freeze accompanying the latter. 
New Orleans, La.—November 5.—At daybreak a very slight, barely per- 
ceptible frost. Sth, the Mississippi river has been at its lowest stage for several 
weeks. The water is as clear as lake water, and when the atmosphere is clear 
it assumes a beautiful pea green color. There is no perceptible current. 17th, 
fires in the mornings and evenings are desirable. 18th, the Mississippi rather 
falling than rising. 30th, ice was seen in still water on the levee early this 
morning. 
Waco, Texras.—November 6.—First frost this morning. 
Austin, Texas—November 30.—First general and killing frost. 
Memphis, Tenn—November 5.—A sharp frost this morning. 30th, ice 
in street five-eighths of an inch thick. 
Chilesburg, Ky—November 1.—A general frost, the first this autumn. 
Kenton, Ohio —On the night of the 10th and 11th was the first snow of the 
season to remain on the ground, but not enough to measure. ‘Three-quarters of 
an inch of snow on the 30th. 
North Fairfield, Ohio—Half an inch of snow on the 11th, and four inches on 
the 30th. / 
Painesville, Ohio-—An inch and three-quarters of snow on the 11th, and an 
