148 BULLETIN OP THE 



15. 



M. Shellman, a. H. HuBEii, aud others, Westminster, Car- 

 roll Co., Maryland, pp. 41-44. 



1. About 1.40 P. M., local time 



3. Last in the southwest. 



5. Brighter than the moon; color soft, silvery, with a bluish 



cast, 

 t. A concussion, producing a slight jarring of the windows. 



16. 



C. H. JouRDAN and others (Mt. St. Mary's College), Emraitts- 

 burg, Frederick Co., Maryland, pp. 59-61. 



1. "7.45 P. M. 



4. South of the zenith. 



17. 



H. H. Hopkins, New Market, Frederick Co., Maryland, pp, 

 121-123, 165. 



1. 8 P. M., railroad time. 



2. 6 seconds. 



3. First in the southeast, last southwest (?) or south (?). 



5. Much brighter than full moon ; head ^ diameter of the 



moon ; color bright-red and yellow. 



6. 4 or 5 seconds. 



t. Noise like the discharge of a cannon. 



18. 



W. H. Zimmerman, J. W. Greenwood, and others (Wash- 

 ington College), Chestertown, Kent Co., Maryland, pp. 83-88. 



1. Between 1.30 and 8.00 P. M. 



2. 5 or 6 seconds. 



4. First 30° ; path oblique to the horizon, toward the west by 



south. 



5. Bright as full moon ; light white, with a reddish glow ; 

 train about 10° long. 



19. 



B. Hallowell and others, Sandy Spring, 18 miles north of 

 Washington, Montgomery Co., Maryland, pp. 173, 183-186. 



2. 2 seconds. Reliable. 



3. South. 



4. 50°. 



6. 2 minutes. Reliable. 



