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Remarks on the Climate, Situation, and [Sept. 



19 to 23 omitted. 



Very fine. 



Very fine. 



Fine. 



Rain; snow on the mountains; 



Fine, and clear. 



Fine; and cloudy, p. m. 



The same. 



very coM. 



21 

 22 



23 



24 



25 

 26 



SSW 

 SW 



SW 



SW 



SW 

 SW 



Fine ; wheat in the ear. 



Very fine. 



Very fine, and clear of clouds. 



Very fine. 



Fine ; hazy. 



Hazy ; clouds reticulated ; a brisk E. wind ; a firefly seen. 



Cloudy ; showery. 



Fine morning ; large Cumuli above the mountains. 



Heavy rain early, a. m. 



Very fine and clear. 



Fiue day, and clear; but the N.E. current brought up 



clouds, p. m. 

 Fine; cloudy; Cirrostrati. 

 Fine; very hot ; Cirrostrati. 

 Hazy ; some rain ; fresh breeze. 

 Very fiue, and hot; contorted Cirri in the zenith; soon 



after, a breeze. 

 Clouded, with a very hard easterly gale throughout the day ; 



a few drops of rain. 

 Overcast; dark Cirrostrati over a Nimbus; rain began 



towards dusk, but slight. 

 Clouds very low ; rain, a. m. ; as the sun got up, the clouds 



were penetrated, and began to move away ; one part rose 



in a mass to a great elevation, the summit assuming a very 



fine Cumuli form, reflecting the rays of the suu inadazzling 



manner. 



Very clear and tine; the snow on the Corsican Alps dis- 

 tinctly visible, lying in the defiles distant about 120 



miles. 

 Fine, a. m. ; fine Cumuli, one of which broke over one of the 



mountains, whitening it with snow, or hail ; another 



broke over us with a few drops of rain; sorae-lightning over 



the mountains in the evening. 

 Very fine and clear morning; some plumose Cirri overhead, 



and the wind soon got up from W.S.W. to a stiff breeze, 



and brought up a haze. 

 Very fine and bright ; a fise Cumulus, highly illuminated in 



the N., over the summit of one mountain. 

 Cloudy ; some rain ; fine, p. m. 

 Cloudy; some rain; afterwards sky cleared, and brilliant 



afternoon. 



