420 REPORT UPON COTTON INSECTS. 



on the morning of the 12th several inches of snow covered the ground; also a good 

 cotton year. [ J. H. Krancher, Austin. 



Southwest. [C. B. Richardson, Rusk. 



Southeast. [A. Underwood, Brazoria. 



South and east. [S. Harbert, Colorado. 



April, south and east. [Natt. Holman, Fayette. 



April gives us balmy breezes from the soutb ; high winds from southwest continue 

 but a few days, then suddenly shift to northwest with rain ; continued rain gives east 

 and northeast winds. [J. W. Jackson, Titus. 



QUESTION 4d. The direction and force of tlie wind in the month of May. 



ALABAMA. 



Southeast. [Knox, Minge, and Evans, Hale. 



Wind usually quiet and rarely strong or continuous from one direction many days. 

 [C. M. Howard, Autauga. 



A pleasant breeze from the south. [M. W. Hand, Greene. 



From south to northeast. [H. C. Brown, Wilcox. 



South and west. [J. C. Mathews, Dale. 



In 187G, in May, east and southeast winds prevailed. [ J. W. Du Bose, Montgomery. 



From south and southwest. [ J. R. Rogers, Bullock. 



South and southwest. [I. F. Culver, Bullock. 



Winds in the month of May are generally from the southeast and south. [J. N. 

 Gilmore, Sumter. 



South and west of south. [R. S. Williams, Montgomery. 



From southwest to northeast. [ J. A. Callaway, Montgomery. 



May, southeast, 26 ; southwest, 17. [H. Tutw'iier, Hale. 



The winds are generally nothing more than cooling zephyrs, and are from the west 

 when dry ; south and southwest when cloudy. [Dr. John Peurifoy, Montgomery. 



ARKANSAS. 



South, southeast, and southwest. [T. S. Edwards, Pope. 

 South and southeast. [E. T. Dale, Miller. 



FLORIDA. 



From the southeast and east, gentle breezes. John B. Carrin, Taylor. 

 Northerly. [R. Gamble, Leon. 



GEORGIA. 



From south to northwest and from northeast to east and south ; there are more east 

 winds in May than in any other month. [M. Kemp, Marion. 



The wind'is changeable, from south and west generally; occasionally from the 

 east. E. M. Thompson, Jackson. 



From southwest, if seasonable, and if not, generally from the east. [S. P. Odom, 

 Dooly. 



Variable. [William Jones, Clarke. 



South, cast, and west. [Timothy Fussell, Coffee. 



South winds mostly. [W. A. Harris, Worth. 



LOUISIANA. 



In May the winds are from the south and southeast. [John A.Maryman, East Feli- 

 ciana. 



MISSISSIPPI. 



Except during occasonal rain-storms, the winds are gentle south and southwest 

 breezes. [Dr. E. H. Anderson, Madison. 



Winds usually gentle, sometimes with much force ; as in April from southeast, soutb, 

 to southwest mostly. [D. L. Phares, Wilkinson. 



Southwest ; velocity 8 miles per hour. [C. \Velch, Covington. 



South. [Kenneth Clark, Chickasaw. 



Southeast, south, and southwest. [J. W. Bnrch, Jefferson. 



South. [C. F. Sherriod, Lowndes. 



Mostly south and southwest. [W. Spillman, Clark. 



NORTH CAROLINA. 



fax. 

 Southwest. [J. Evans, Cumberland. 



Southwest. [F. I. Smith, Halifax. 

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