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METEOROLOGICAL TABLE. 



The observations in each line of the table apply to a period of twenty-four 

 hours, beginning at 9 A. M. on the day indicated in the first column. A. dasU 

 denotes, that the result is included in the next following observation. 



REMARKS. 



Sixth Month.— 14. Cloudy. 15. Rainy. 16, 17. Cloudy. 

 18. Wet, a.m. 19 — 2,5. Fine days. 24. Morning, overcast: 

 drizzling rain. 25,26. Cloudy. 27. Frequent heavy showers : 

 at sun-set, strong shadows projected from behind a Cumulus or 

 two, amidst a wild-looking sky : the clouds opposite the setting 

 sun tinged to a very full yellow. 28. Cloudy morning : a con- 

 fused sky, exhibiting a mixture of Cirrus, Cirrocumulus, Cumulus, 

 &c. : about 11, a.m. suine hail ushered in a thunder shower : 

 the lightning was vivid at Stratford, and the thermometer fell 8° 

 during the shower. Other thunder showers succeeded, till one, 



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