94 NATURAL PERIODIC PHENOMENA. 
July 9. Fine-leaved heath, (Erica cinerea), fl. 
— Wild Thyme, (Thymus serpyllum), fi. : 
24. Care tree, (Sorbus aucuparia), ripens fruit. 
August 13. Blackberry, (Rubus fruticosus), ripens fruit. 
14. Swifts, (Cypselus apus), last seen. 
20. Hider, (Sambucus nigra), ripens fruit. 
September 7. Magpies, (Pica caudata), congregate. 
— Sycamore, (Acer pseudo-platanus), defol. 
16. Honeysuckle, (Lonicera periclymenum), ripens fruit. 
October, 1st week. Birch, defoi. 
‘11. Starlings, (Sturnus vulgaris), appear in flocks. 
23. Swallows congregate on roofs. Evidently attachment to 
house and nest is broken up. 
November, Ist week. Beech, defol. 
— Larch, (Larix communis), defol. 
2. Woodcock, (Scolopax rusticola), seen. 
5. Lawrustinus, fl. 
December 31. Man. Scarlatina of a fatal type still existing, and 
a few scattered cases of enteric fever. 
