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Map of Wisconsin, with lines showing the remarkable effect of Lake Michi- 
gan, in elevating the mean temperature of January and depressing that of July. 
By I. A. Lapham, LL. D., Milwaukee, Wisconsin. ° 
Lewis, James, M. D.—Wourly record of temperature at Mohawk, New York, 
during the year 1864, kept by his metallic self-recording thermometer; also 
specimens of a register kept by his self-reeording barometer. 
Logan, Thomas M., M. D.—Contributions to the physics, hygiene, and 
thermology of the Sacramento river, California. By Thomas M. Logan, M. 
D. (From the Pacific Medical and Surgical Journal.) 8vo., 8 pp. 
Abstract of observations during the year 1864, at Sacramento, California. 
Lynde, C. J—See Lapham. 
Marsh, E. S—See Lapham. 
Marsh, Roswell—Summary of observations at Steubenville, Ohio, from 
1831 to 1863, giving the means for each month in every year, the means for 
the seasons of each year, and the annual means for the whole series. 
Morris, Prof. Oran W.—Diagram of temperature and barometer for every 
day in the year 1863; also, diagram of the monthly quantity of rain in 1860, 
1861, 1862, and 1863, at New York. 
Murdock, G.—HWints on meteorology, with summaries of observations made 
at St. John, New Brunswick, between the years 1850 and 1862, the latter 
included. By G. Murdock, superintendent of water works, St. John. 8vo. 
34 pp. 
Naturwissenschaftliche Gesellschaft “ Isis.’’—Zustamenstellung der Monats- 
und Jahresmittel aus den zu Meissen, (Saxony,) 1864, angestellten taglich 
dreimaligan meteorologischen beobachtungen. 
Newton, H. A——The original accounts of the displays in former times of the 
November star-shower; together with a determination of the length of its 
cycle, its annual period, and the probable orbit of the group of bodies around 
the sun. By H. A. Newton. From the American Journal of Science, May 
and July, 1864. S8vo., 24 pp. 
Abstract of a memoir on shooting-stars, read before the National Academy 
of Sciences, August 6, 1864. From the American Journal of Science for 
March, 1865. 8vo., 16 pp. 
Paine, H. M., M. D—Summary of observations for the year 1864, at 
Clinton, New York. 
Phelps, W. E.—See State Department. 
Sanger, Henry, (United States consul at Paramaribo.)—Daily means of 
meteorological elements, at the Georgetown observatory, British Guiana, South 
America, for December, 1863; published in the Royal Gazette. 
State Department, Washington —Meteorological observations, at Constanti- 
nople, from October, 1862, to September, 1863. By C. W. Goddard, consul 
general at Constantinople. 
Daily telegraphic reports of the weather in various places in Europe, com- 
municated to the Central Physical Observatory, St. Petersburg, Russia, for the 
year ending September 30, 1864. Translated and compiled from the daily 
issues of the St. Petersburg Vedomost, by William Edwin Phelps, United 
States consul, St. Petersburg. 
Meteorological review for the year 1864, from observations at the Liprocy 
hospital of Lungeguard, at the city of Bergen, Norway, reduced by O. E. 
Dreutzer, United States consul, Bergen. 
Société Meteorologique de France-—Annuaire de la Société Meteorologique 
de France, 1864. 
Switzerland, Consul General of, at Washington—Observations at various 
points in Switzerland, in December, 1863, and January, February, March, and 
April, 1864. Hach month about 50 pages quarto. 
