284 Miscellaneous Intelligence. 
January, sea winds, 44 per cent. | July, sea winds, 97 percent. 
February, « os August, i OF sit 
March, ‘ BP * September, ‘* 96: ee 
April, * O72 October, * 18:43: 4 
May, * oS Se November, ‘ 1954 
June, ses o6. o" December, ‘“ eis 
December, 1850, sea winds, . . . . . . 49 percent. 
1852,  « aaa 34° ts 
February, 1852, = Poe ae ok ee 
Whatever may be the direction of the wind in the forenoon, in the 
spring, summer, and autumn months, it almost invariably works round 
towards the west in the afternoon. So constant is this phenomenon, 
noying qualities, and become gentle and agreeable. 
winds of summer are commonly supposed to come from the 
February 8, March 16, April 15, May 18, June 24, July 29, August 23, 
September 19, October 8, November 2. On the 162 days thus noted, 
the mornings were seldom windy, the wind rising above a nae 
breeze in the forenoon on 34 days only. In May there were 5 days 
windy at sunrise, and one in June ; but not one in the months of April, 
July, August, September and October. _ miagt #8 a 
- The sea-breeze generally rises to its height soon after noge-Hey 
mostly between one and two.o’clock, but sometimes not till three - 
r. It commonly falls about sunset, or soon after. Sometimes 
