586 THE GARDENERS’ CHRONICLE AND AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. [June 23, 1860, 
and 23d, 24th, 25th, and 3i ‘th, falling reaching 51°.5 5th, and only 33° on the 13th. The inch, their shape being very extraordinary; in t a. 
oe ee = a to oti on the 3th; ; on 21st As 28°, 763, a okie cold sier to 19°.8 on the 10th, and never below 38 | lightning. 30th shee and SE a oe he evening 
on the 24th to 28°558. In February it was low on the 27th and | on the 5th. There were 25 frost, oo rais 1859.—On 1st thunder, on 4th rain storm wi 
98th, and high on the 13th, 14th, and 15th, reaching on the 1 March, 1860.—The mean temper atu on the | thunder i in Mar pay or arly an inch kaa ay iesi moved in a 
30°.717. In March it was low on the 23d, 24th, and 31st, falling | 17th, 49°.4 on the 28th, and 48°.9 o n the arth : ge oll A 31° on | E. N.E. curre oe: $ Tth papa der, rough N. “Ew wind vt 
on the 24th to 28°,836, and on the 3ist to 28°.594, being high on | the 10th, and 33° on the 9th and “th. Greatest ee o E thunder storm at 8 ae in S.W. ent > 2 : 
the eas ergs 30°.552. In a it was low on the Ist and | on the 29th, 57°.5 on the 17th, 55° on the 18th, and 5: ; ° 8 0: lights ning 43 
2d, being on the Ist 28°.643. In May t there was much less | 28th, and only 35°,5 on the 10th. Greatest Poe or on m the | July, 1859.—On 2d ke n 6th a pillar of light, 19 
In Sinë it was low ei tne 2d. | 17th, and we below 43°.5 on the ist, 42°.8 on the 28th, and | thunder WoR in 8. We mors ah re P.M, 20ih thunder storm j 
: | 41°.8 on the 29th. Re a were 19 frosty nights | 8. a current, 2ist lightning, 224 A under beet in S.W. « 
MOMETER IN 1859—60. | PRN 1860.—Mean tem mperature: 53°.7 on the 30th, and 51° | rent, 25th lightning, 30th rough S. wind, lightning, 31st Toug 
KE THE S: 
Returning to the cath as a of the air in 1859. J. the se ma, ond 37°.5 on the 22d, 37°. "e on EN Toth, I 8.W. wind. 
er "i ranged between 50° on the Ta a| from se iis m the 9th, 11th, 20th, and 21st. Gre h :| Au ugust, 1859.— 
; tondas mire reai i he Oth and 63°15 on the 29 9th; and only y ry Sa aurora borealis, 
and upwards on the llth, 12th, 22d, 25th, and oe” | the 20th, onl 46°.5 on the ee Greatest cold: 25° on the 22d, | lightning. 2 
ing to 36° on the Sth, 37°.2 on the 9th, wie yty on | and never below 44°.5 on the 30th and 42° on the 8th. Ther e | | asepen, oe et 4th n: Asay! a lightning, 
i d bel n the ere 16 frosty ni sie » urren! a mn me ane 
the ane art Bg te of me penta not descen iow me | rosty nig! yao" a,coned gist | ning, ie 95th, 29th and Slat aurora borealis ay a 
the 
ing 27° on the 8 Sth, The g were 21 fro sty nights | 62°9, and on the aie oe. 4, ent only 44°.9 on the 5th, and 
y e 
4th lightning, 5th rough W.S.W. 4 
28th and 29th’ brilliant aurora DOA. F ; 
—lst and 2d aurora borealis, 3 
Fe bruary, 185$.—The adopted mean 51°.7 on the 16th, — 4 2t en 
only 34°.2 on the 3rd and idi the temperature rising to aa .2)and only 35° on the 
p ps se and 55°.5 on the 16th, and never exceeding 39°.5 | | 30° on the 10th, 51°. hoe the 11th (a rise n 21°.5 in 24 at hour), 
d, and 40° on the th, falling as bw as 27°.4 on the ir | 53°.8 on the 224, and 51°.5 on the 23d, There were four fros rora vernal 
ing below 48°.5 on the 16th. There were 14 frosts | nights, viz., the 4th, th, Tth, and 10th. bagel 1859. sist W. gale, 5th gale at first S., then W. 4th 
ne, sat up tothe oY pe time, i. e., the 16th, the highest | A 5th gape, 6th and 7th gales, 10th the range of baro 
| 
March, '1859.—The 8th, 9th, 1 and 30th were cold gay yS, sampan rature has been 73° (on 16th), pre the lowest 39°.5 | meter d! the last 10 days has exceeded 24 inches, T 
the mean on ae 80th being <a nm 6, and on a 9th (ox 3 ath), the temperature falling within 25° of freezing on | rema! SF friar circles, 18th li ghtning and aurora borealis, 
g 5i the 4th ; the four warme: est days were the. 3a ye lih and ges scending in a hailstorm on the Grass to 31°.5 on | 14th and 15th maty, 2ist, 22d, and 23d dense fog, 29th s 
eth, the temperature rising to 61°, 64°, 63°, 604°, | the aeaa ta mperature in the air rA r falling below 50° on ond. oy , ŝith heavy snow. 
rose to; se ae a difference between the fares and 4 feet mber, 1859.— “Teh and 5th S.W, gales, 4th snow, aoe D 
18°.5) : Pare borealis and snow, from Ho to 20th intense fi 
F pga va vet 
(o) folent V. eA 
ing, 30th thunder s 
e from W. 
ities 
r than on the 1st, * se amount being 
te mean being 60°.1 on the | ave on which rain fell. 
The greatest heat was 78° on the Popriary, 1$59.—The largest amount fell on the 6th, viz., 
whilst it was only 46°.8 on the pe 0.815 inch, on = co other occasions above a tenth of an inch fell. 
and only 45°.5 Rain on x day: 
gas low as 21°.8 on the ist, |- March, 1 3590n the 14th 0,428 inch fell, on the 13th 0.270, snow, apa 
|W. S. 
25°. | and on the Sist 0.215 sad on four other days above a 
n the 4th, 48°.5 on the 7th, 46°.5 on the | tenth of an inch fell. Rain 
16 da; 
re 13 frosty nights. April, 1859.—On the 1 ath | ù 425 moh fell, on the 25th 0.430, | ko 
the mean ranged bet jon the 28th 0.300. and on the aie 0.825 inch ; on five other , 1860. ache showers, 5th W.S.W. gale, becoming ma 
ze Rhee above a tenth fell. Rain on 16 days | W.N.W., N.W. gale, heavy snow}; Sth snow, 9th snow, lit} in 
reatest May, 1859 —On the 7th 0.110 inch fe Tt the Sth 0.200 inch 12th snow ora aurora borealis, 13th * pel iit eh o gi 
I to 75° | Rain on eight rag felts. I 
g.a -5 on h 4th. The| June, 1859. —On the 2d 0.655 inch fell, on the 3d 0-280; on lus th 
not below 50° on the | the esi on o 26th 0. 880, al Le the 28th 0.530 eget | wind, 26th thunder and lightnin; alj oil 
and 54° on the 31st. | on one r day above a tenth of an inch fëll. eet 4 (between noon and 2 P.M. of 28th thousa pe 
CE 6th. | days, ther eather very dry from the bth ab the 21st larg: re trees blow: ns wn in Nottinghamsbir ©). . far 
se = Bron ney 2dyand| July, 1$: 39. —No rain from the 4th to the 18th, and a arch, 1860.—4th thunder storm, 7th snow and hail, & are 
°.4 on the | an: ny except re oS 29th, 0.280 inch, and on the 31st 0,218 inch, | snow, 9th snow, oun are ith dense fog, 12th aurora boreali] hea 
ta very Siete au ra borealis, 19th and 20th windy, ni 
Au SEA $60. On the 6th 0.300. on the 7th 0.780, on the ett) hail, snow, and aurora bor realis; 23d windy, 24th W. gale, 2f mg 
cold occurred ~ 415, ou the 15th 0.625, aad ûn the 29th 0. a inch; Ont yor mee ealis. ee Me 
» bei th ail and aurora borealis, 9th ; 
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July, 1859.—The mean temperature was 72°.8 on the’ llth, $ 0 other days na 
; ae on Tho e GE 8 on the 17th, 71°.2 on the 18th, and 70°.4 Rain on 20 days. and sn $ 
hoe only 53°. rd the’ ine ang ies 9 oa E Ale ojo tober A .—On the Ist 0.240, Mer the 16th 0.200, on the | a = a a i ak ili, Sey ae 
0 ony on the | 25th 0.430, and on the 26th 0.218 inch; on 3 other days a tenth | oi under rm. a 
TOn Bees on the Lith, wep eh A an a A Re ‘of aninch. Rain on 16 days. No rain from 2d to the Sth. 23d thunder, nder, 26th thunder storm, and W. gale, 28th W. 
‘34°.2 on the 19th, to 80° and November, 1850.— je 6th 0.210, los 
the 1 ey .5, on the 24 ven pot TE ; on tl 3 1 må 2 ea 
2. The greatest cold was 45°.6 on the 26th, and 46.°5 on | of f Eto tha ae le all day from S., 15th 
the Ist ; never a teow 61°.4 on the 19th, 60°. on the 22 ays. "RaM on the first 7 pgs 5 days. 6t till 7 P.M., with very large hail s $ inch to 
nor 63° on the Lit h. The temperature on Grass was never less |, 1859.—On the 29th 0. am a on the 31st 0.305 in diameter), ground white over ana much thun 
than 8 ing, ae ne i h; ons Saher days above a tenth of aninch. No rain from Hahining- 
yE me: ieee ure Wi niy o m the | the e tht the 1ltł fi the 18th to the 21s ain on 
bnd 52°.3 on the Sist, and a high as | 18 ¢ Y ra eatea me a ig oft 
i ‘ary, 1860.—On the 8d 0.255, om the 15th 0.820, on the | âit ditties rae distan as been the cause 
0, on ie ie 0.250, on the oth 0.340 oe and on 6 | this extraordinary or and ack has produced 
on the | other days above nth of aninch. Rain on 214 gales and thunder unusual seasons. 
|, Pebruai 1860.—On t tho 20th 0.340 inch. Rain o on 17days, | Southern hemisp cas se mide i have “received 2 p 
Yy, 
3° on | the amounts small. 
The greatest cold was as Kaa March, 1860:—0ù the 3d 0.264, 21st 0,380, 31st 0,220 inch, and of bis heat that under ordin 
SS 24 OSS a.6 4g! 
5 ary ¢i 
d as A u 61° ca ~ isti, n ag pi p are? other days “above a tenth of an inch. Rain ee been enjoyed by glano, and ‘which Mond 
À an 9° | 24 ays. which 
ezing point. EN EN zil, 1890.—-On 3 days above a tenth of an inch, the largest changed ai orem ‘om Jae rigour from wh 
Sept., 1859.—The mean temperature was ‘as low -Ton | amon t Felig 0.110 inch. Rain on-12 days. -Scarcely any pei now suffering t n or! season. 
the 13th, and as high w 64°.9 on the oath, and ¢3° Gon the | ram ex ept on the 2d, 9th, 10th, and 22 e present weather continue much longer the 
| rain exe 2d. 
25th; on other days ranging between 50°.2 and 60°.9., The | May, 1860.—On t the 11th 0.360, on the 18th 0.605, on the 15th > will be ver deficien oid a unmista 
est heat was 74° on the 2th, and 72° on the 2th, and only | 6,510, on the 17th, 0.210, on the 18th 0.360, on ths 26th 02.10, rop wi MANA ean t, tis ard 
68° on the 13th. The greatest t cold was 37°.5 on the 18th, 37° 3 and on the sis st 052 inch 5 on two other day bout a tenth i ag hat it canno stand this cold 
of an ine! . Rain ô for any lengthy erika. Ei J. 
ype 
on the 20th, 38°.5 on the 5th and 14th, and 39°.3 on the ee h. Sth nl he 
Skt never below 50.°8 on the sree on Tth, 52 on the Sth; 5 aae 1860 1 the Mais vita). the 2d 04 “dt, bs Ytho $d 0. 600, pa 
he pea 57°.8 on the 2 sth, an Swen on the i on dai an 0.220 inch; on ae ther days above a tenth of 3 
nly 4 e freezing on | an inch. of 17 = 
ive Re Sees Societies, 
se —- ae al wath, 50".6 ards Cs WEATHER oF 1859—60. 
the STi, RE t ist, 56° on thë 24” 55° riuaty, 1859.—Misty on 84, 5th, 6th, OYAL A AGRICULTURAL OF ENGLAND. 
whilst it was as low as 27° A | Lih, snow oa EER from 20th” to 26th very w: d 
and et ec mail o 
y; 
5 bi the 2Ist, ang 81°.6 on bal 1sth t thunder clouds, with violent W. wind; on the bist was 
s were e temperature rising rom S.; on 8. gale e from 6 A,M. to 
— to rae 5, the eiar Dele: a perhaps ., the directi ging at 5 Pm. to W.N.W. ; on the 25th Mar arquis 
or October in this*climate. On the iolen: sbeceming W- a at 6 Rat, and | Col, Hood, Hon. W. G. Cavendish, 
exceeded’41°.5, the 25th 42° mn Utes ting till th he 26th, 
cuenta a en sae ag ees Dee Sr Mec bustecod Me Bere, i 
28d; an on ea! ve - n 
the 3d, 53°:8 on and. 254 borealis, 1 15th W. ial 17th “Gi it. te Majene, M Wi Munn, Mr. Darton 1) 3 
ai 1 4 ‘Mr. Simpson, Mr. Wightwick, an and P 
Bing ee n temperature was as Righ as! 
5110n the 6th, and as pian 2 on the 14th, the fereatest | = a N.: LNW, "edrrent, 2.35 P.M, heavy and 
heat’ reaching 20". D on the 6th: ants only 88°.8 on "the 8uth, the o loud peal ae 25th windy, 26th anrora borealis, To eine ainia, Gosfield, Halsted, Essex, the P 
to'18* on the 14th, and 18°.8 on the » 2th and 28th windy, 29th thunder o: 30th showers of Te for the best Essay on the proper ofice of St 
greatest cola 
15th, aa never below. 45°.50n the 6th, nor 43° on the Ist and | | snow and a and at 9.15 P.M., a meteor half the E 
me bo € were 14 frosty nights | moon; 3 ntense kl (none %0 severe since Déc. 15) mu 
1859, was exceedingly cold from the.14th'to’ tlre | damage s done an athe c net ie ricots, Peaches, fra Bera | 
sis sarge very hot Sol the 4th, 5th, 29th; 30th, and bets „the | Plums des as well as. many. hardy flowers, such as the 
as high às 45°.4 on the 5th, 45°.3 on | pomana tihe Syringa, om 
ata reac] te bet on the 3 3i H EN ne 
coe exhibited > Vien, Ashhurst 
crt fag a beeing th N.W. a m 84 till Das, a OILCAKES. p 
5 of snow an 3 id 
ete eye lord re ne tional SRC ert Denis ae Pr Voir eaing a W% 
Te abe cir ata ua! fan inch : i Sotiat g 
thoi Py 44°.60n the 15th ot ie eet ES the paraguai kc to ie couse ety: 
the ant i haa múch damage done to plants; on very shall e the 
eee rice t, 22d aurora borealis, 34th E ale, on k. iiA and ied aes as T can, pots as pie : 
. wind, 27th and 28th gale ressions, and which i: 
as T x You will allow me likes to 
Finn a Singular so! pare 4th windy, f subject, Without? an: “fufthier * 
| quantity ò! 
Erta o` feeder, 
pa zora Bo ae Es h dense fog from 5 till 7 A.M., 28th 
wei under, Sand storim, at 6.55 PM. stent t hail storm. storm, | groat à or j 
than half t is not my object, in giving a practic 
in length, and very few 
