334 REPORT—1863. 
TaBrE IV. (continued.) 
ob lcaeaies First Height, in 
Hour. 5 3 5 appearance. End. English miles. 
No.| Date. | Mimster | 3 | 5! Train. Senet 
mean time. | 5 | a Appear- |i 
S2 a= é= a= o= ance. B 
1863.| h m s ~ 
12 |Aug.10 9 25 22 M. | 2 Bas 236 34 | 239 +24 
G. | 1 wee 215 50 | 310 41 65 55 
13 10 9 31 14 M. | @ | With 40 55 5 52 
(Ce pel oe 17 393) 15 32 
Rood aes 5 55 | 340 30 35 29 
14 10 9 42 47 M. | 1 With | 216 2a) | 213 8 
Ss. 1 Nas 175 52 | 185 34 58 44 
15 10 9 50 35 M. | 1 With 33 58 0 65 
Pavia Bf 162 83 | 238 74 35 25 
16 10 957 3 |M.| 2 | With | 175 54 | 183 45 
Boaee AS 217 24 | 212 8 ? 35 
17 10} 10 7 10 M. | 1 With | 237 14 | 233 2 
ae eee 11 | 257 rt 
S. ces ae 207 38 | 216 +15 82 51 
18 10; 10 910 M.}| 1 With | 263 5 | 250 — 8 
Seer ee oe 32 | 235 | 413 ns: 
19 10} 10 12 29 M. {1 With | 183 61 | 194 45 
Ss. ii 2 146 65 | 147 56 101 58 
20 10} 10 12 52 M. | 2 275 37 | 261 26 
G. | 3 Eco 329 37 | 315 30 75 55 
21 id} 10 16 54 |P. y% | With | 194 56 | 190 33 
rem is | .. | 170 75/171 | +53] 184 | 65 
22 10; 10 19 24 M. | 2 304 1 | 296 —7 
G.| 2 329 + 5 | 320 13 97 79 
23 10) 10 32 34 M. | 2 278 —10 | 274 19 
Dee Eee 292 2 | 286 13 46 23 
24 10; 10 33 9 M. | 1 With | 268 10 | 260 16 
G. | 1 wae 308 — 5 | 297 133 48 37 
25 11} 1050 6 M. | 1 With | 315 + 1) 312 —10 
De ee 83 | 238 | +65 
BES oes dist 307 7 | 304 —15 82 46 
26 Jl} 10 52 11 M. | l With | 301 29 | 286 +18 
Ly eae foe BA Bos een ps 113 46 
27 11} 10 53 29 |M.| 2 | With 3 10 8 14 
F. geo 51 +56 63 +55 ? 55 
28 US Es 1 2F M.} 1 With | 290 —23 | 280 —23 
F | 9 |... | 244 | 414] 277 | 414|° 48° | 42 
Average of 28 meteors, August 8th to 10th, beginning 77-9, end 48-3 miles 
high. 
The comparative observations of meteors by telegraph, undertaken between 
Rome and Civita Vecchia in August 1861, are printed at length in the © 
‘ Bulletino Meteorologico’ of the Observatory of the University of Rome, vol. i. 
for 1862. 
The following mean heights are obtained by calculation :— 
Average of 19 meteors, August 4th to 8th; beginning 57-1, end 46°5 miles high. 
a 23 meteors, August 10th to 11th; a 69°4, ,, 56°6 2 
Total of 42 meteors, August 4th to 11th; sy 63°9, ,, 52°1 + 
Comparative observations executed in England at the same time afforded 
the following results :— 
Average of 6 meteors, August 6th to 11th; beginning 70-3, end 44°6 miles high. 
