viii CONTENTS. 



APPENDIX I. 



PAGES 



Observations of days at Madeira in June and July 1881 ; and at 



Lisbon in the same months of 1878 . 67-73 



APPENDIX II. 



Condensed Tables of means of years at Madeira, lat. 32 38' ; 

 Lisbon, lat 38 43' ; Jerusalem, lat. 31 47' J and Scotland, 

 lat. 56 3' ; also at Madrid, lat. 40 24' . 74-78 



APPENDIX III. 



Biographical Note of TERENCE M. HUGHES, Author of " Madeira, 

 The Ocean Flower " . 



PLATE I. FRONTISPIECE. 



Base of the remarkable cloud of June 26, 1881 ; a remarkable 

 rock also, broken off from an old lava stream on the south 

 coast of Madeira, and now in deep water. See p. 4, also 

 Note to p. 38. 



PLATE II. Pp. 32-33- 



The Spectroscopic Rain-band (or rather Watery-vapour band) at 

 various localities, and at various seasons. (See Part II. p. 

 11, and Part III. p. 25.) 



WOODCUT. P. 37- 

 Commencement of the remarkable cloud of June 26, 1881. 



WOODCUT P. 50. 



Further development of the said cloud. 



INDEX . ' 



79-80 



