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N THE ST. MARTIN, ISLE JESUS, METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER 
a on a FOR FEBRUARY, 1861. 
Highest, ihe ee day Deeereseacpadeeaan seen peak capheees Popredecoupeunsbesedennd eneen ap : 
‘Lowest, the 1 Ay pecuesaysat eer viscepanciue tes cesitestee= stauea ey ipessasteanee B 
Barometer ...... {hese Ta eee ee ae iin aa candcesed sas vow esnsconesncoenses ees arene 29.750 
Monthly Range ......-sssessescssscessecenes asco svavcauceapsanenarteasarmnepedeepieaeee 1.484 
eaiphost the a day .. 
owest, the 8 ay. 
Thermometer ...4 \fonthly Mean ....... 
Monthly Range .. 
Greatest intensity of the Sun’s rays ..........000. Bieauctenoeaatrsapeodseecatectens srerareeee eataeneeeas 80°1 
Lowest point of Terrestrial Radiation. .........cccssessccccsecsscosccecsscetcescsecesreecessees Benen bosons —89°4 
Miean GPE Maanigh iby ices Seceesscsecessneacccessoces-ssscocecsstocveseccnces-coassaevalace=teonhe-e-dapsseeneseeeneee - 755 
Rain fell on 8 days, amounting to 0.761 of an inch; it was raining 17 hours and 25 minutes. 
Snow fell on 9 days, amounting to 27.85 inches, it was snowing 78 hours and. 45 minutes. 
Most prevalent wind, the N. H. by EH. 
Least prevalent wind, the E. 
Most windy day, the 7th day; mean miles per hour, 23.12. 
Least windy day, the 27th day ; mean miles per hour 0.17. 
Aurora Borealis visible on 2 nights. 
Lunar. Halo visible on 1 night. 
Yodiacal Light bright. 
Crows first seen on the 27th day. 
The Electrical state of the Atmosphere has indicated constant and moderate intensity. 
REMARKS ON THE ST. MARTIN, ISLE: JESUS, METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER 
FOR MARCH. 
Huighest the est day haveuecunuseacedeaaceckes cee stewaeneneed wae Bo aee 
owest, the 830th day .........cececesscscscecenceecnsescees hag ideal 
Barometer ..... fore Monthy. Mean | cicictleccecchecsccouceenectinesctaecsuscetnse cs ... 29.878 
Monthily-Rainge: <5. sisesseccevaetl aucstecte ese aouceens snes clesestenchteseeeneneee 1.401 
Hrignest iS iat day ssuausneecsusdie ses tesbes sanectndeeacsusomecceenste Ua teeemn areata aoa 
Owes, The 19th Cay........csecccssecccerscevore f wcletaalest fabetgete sGatuactnaadenenae —17°.1 
Thermometer ...... MontblyMbean” 2), sess dec cacao ccs siecce sdecee cas aaeuee tie baseerencen seen eee 21°.94 
Moombliliys Rati ges 2 sa. cci sees oaoo ce cen azo veaces adver caus tie tacceten stan een anne 65°.5 
Greatest Intensity of the Sun’s Rays..........cccccccsccncsesseseccecssceceseccseseeseecsucstcncesssesennes 76°.6 
Howest/Pointiof Perrestriat Radiation... 2. 22.......cceccc.sevch-cecectevuce+seosc-cesescecsedtecussnedens —19°.7 
Meamsot pEMa mn tality 00050. S5. sss lac ho cae dha ddvcbcabi cedouetecsee tees OO ReR Aa cee tee -768 
Rain fell on 6 days, amounting to 1.756 of an inch; it was raining 52 hours 35 minutes. 
Snow fell on 6 days, amounting to 8.384 inches; it was snowing 40 hours and 15 minutes, 
Most prevalent wind, the N. E. by EH. 
Least prevalent wind, the E. by N. 
Most windy day, the 28th; mean miles per hour, 25.77. 
Least windy day, the 2nd; mean miles per honr, 0.61. 
Aurora Borealis visible on 6 nights. 
Lunar Halo visible on 1 night. 
Imperfect Solar Halo the 31st day. 
Zodiacal Light was bright. 
The Electrical state of the Atmosphere has indicated moderate intensity. 
Errata.—In the last number of the Journal, page 191, for—‘‘ Supplementary 
Chapter to Acadian Geology. By J. W. Dawson, LL.D., F.RS., d&e.”: read, 
By J. W. Dawson, LL.D., F.G.S., &c.—In present No., page 248, line 14, for 
“ from 30 to 50”—read, “ from 80 to 70 feet.” 
Postscript-—Since the translated article, “On the Manufacture of Beet-root 
Sugar,” page 292, was struck off, we have received a later Number of the Comptes 
Rendus, in which the use of Sesquioxide of Iron in the purification of Beet-root 
syrup, is claimed by M. Maumené.— Comptes Rendus, 11 Mars, 1861. 
