METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS. 



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the year, 24 per cent, from the north, 20 per cent, from the south, and 

 18 per cent, from the east. 



In conclusion, I have to regret the ahsence of other important points, 

 owing to the want of instruments, viz : the position of the dew point, 

 the greatest extremes of heat and cold by a registering thermometer, 

 and the force or velocity of the air currents ; all of which I greatly 

 desire to add to render my observations more perfect, but being at 

 present unprovided with the necessary instruments, I must therefore 

 apologize for what I am aware are great defects, and submit the 

 tables to the Institution in the best form I can offer them. 



METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS AT ST, MARY'S FOR 1858. 



DIRECTION OF WIND. 



Tabie shewing the number of days that the winds from the four chief points prevailed in 



each month. 



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