MONTIILY METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER, SAINT MARTIN'S, ISLE JESUS, CANADA EAST, (NINE MIL|)S WEST OF MONTREAL,) FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST, 1858. 



Latitude, 45 degrees 32 minutes North, Longitude, 73 degrees 3G minutes "West. Height above the level of the Sea, 118 feet. 



BY CHARLES SMALL-WOOD, M.D., LL.D. ' 



£ 













































ire of the 



Tension of Aqueous 



Humidity of the 



Direction of Wind. Mean Velocity in Miles 













c 



(English inches.) 





Air. 



F. 





1 DIlMlU' 





Atmosphere. 





per hour. 





of I'),,:, 



Ml Ml.iW 





[A cloudy sky is represented by 10, a cloudless one by 0.] 



































ibylii -. 



inches. 









p 



























6 a.m. 



2p.m. 



10 p. m. 6 a 



in. 



2p 



in. io r 



. m. 



6 a.m. 



2 p.m. 



10 p. m. 





si s«;i 



817 



996 



29 840 

 941 



1)3 il 



80 



3 02 1 

 62"4 



•460 



•420 



■469 



■498 

 ■517 



■85 

 '90 



■66 

 ■57 



•91 



N. N. E. 

 N.E. Iiv !■: 



B. by X. 



X. E. hv E. 



N.E. 2 

 X. E. by E. 3 



16 



12 



60 

 16 4 



66 







Clear. 



o. str. 





C- Str. G. 



Clear. 



?, 



1ii.|'i,i 







922 



818 



892 





113 



1 89 

















S. by li. 





SO 



1 



18 



,1 



















668 





69*4 



67 



64 3 



487 







94 



84 



92 



«'. X. V. 



S. by W. 7 

 W. S. W. 6 



17 



19 



71) 1" 























ft 



69 - 



430 







91 





95 



X.W. 





111 



:'. 



17 



33 























7 647 





614 





89 



68 



92 



N. N. W. 



S. S. W. 2 





9 



32 



47 





































S. E. hv K. 

 s. E. by E. 



IV. by S. 

 S. by E. 



S. E. by S. 6 

 S. S.E. 















Clear. 



Clear. 





977 



960 



925 







8 72 3 



'438 



902 





94 



74 



92 





1 



53 



11 













814 





-s 



3 74 9 



663 











88 





S. by E. 

 S. E. by S. 





,11 







18 



III 















ill 



871 



813 



762 



69 



93 



74 '2 



628 



942 



751 



88 



61 



88 





S.E. li 



.31 



II 



16 



III 

















711 





750 



66 9 



119 



68 "1 









89 



92 



97 



S.E. 



E. by S. 



S. by E. 



N. X. E. 1 





•>, 



10 



B 



i'.'i, 





C.O.Str. 









r 



867 



840 



30 -1)95 



67-2 



Ni> 











79 









E. X. E. 





in 



20 

















i:, 





00-119 



113 



607 



m 



5 63 











33 



97 





E. X. E. 



11 





33 



llll 

















970 



"IMS 



211 9-73 



842 



23 3-52 

 853 



56 8 

 67'0 



w 



6 70 4 



1 68-2 



413 

 619 



992 

 785 



628 

 577 



90 

 92 



64 

 69 



85 



N.E. by E. 

 S.E. 



S.E. by S. 

 S. S. ,V. 



S. E. li 

 W. X. W. 



IKl 

 00 | 



1, 







02 

 00 



on 











Clear. 



Clear. 



l.-. 









881 

 914 

 021 



861 

 788 

 559 



949 



725 



00 

 56 - 8 

 62-0 



79 



88 

 87 



69 8 

 3 68 9 

 6 60 '1 



391 



773 



600 

 473 



67 

 88 



53 

 59 



94 

 88 

 88 



w. 

 s. s. w. 



S.W. 



.V. S. W. 

 S. W. 



S. IV. by S. 

 W. by S. 



S. S. W. 1 

 S. S. W. 

 W. S. W. 



01 

 00 



II 





 

 6 



01 

 46 

 23 8 



S3 







Clear. 





Clear. 

 Clear. 



Clear. Aurora Borealis. 

 Clear. 









l^ 









577 



672 



700 







J 50'9 



251 







S4 



69 







W. S. W. 

























CSO 



600 



892 



60 7 



70 





323 



B51 



443 



89 



75 



97 



S.W. 



S. by E. 

 .V. s. w. 

 w. 



S. E. bv E. 

 S. by W. 

 W. N. W. 



llll 



n 



30 



mi 



050 















096 

 707 



087 

 4S5 



646 

 889 



50 7 

 86 9 



71 

 66 



62 '4 



1 55-0 



384 

 413 



537 

 470 



523 

 295 



96 

 97 



73 



94 



w. s. w. 



W. 



33 





 7 



00 5 



12 

 nil 



., 1,3, 

 410 











Ni. 10. Uain. 



32 







851 



8S0 

 882 



885 

 S87 



49 4 

 49-0 



68 



19 9 

 4 56 1 



240 

 278 



480 



272 . 

 443 



08 

 71 



60 

 91 



97 



w. s. w. 



W. N. W. 

 W. by S. 

 S. S.W. 



S. W. by W. 9 

 S. W. by W. 

 S.byW 



07 



11 



81 8 

 00 1 



HI 

 ,') 









4. 



3. 



Clear. 



'24 







)'., 



3„ mil 



0ini2li 



oil 117 



89-0 



76 



3 55 - 3 



803 



640 





89 



71 



86 



N.N.E. 



,11 























078 



29 93S 



29 933 



45'0 





9 641 



253 



644 



893 



88 



64 



86 



X. E. Iiv U. 



X. E. by E. 



S. ii 





1 



17 1 



17 











































S. E.bvS. 





m 



fi 



21 1 



i.i 



076 





































92 





•I. E. by S. 



w. s. ,V. 









10 



i.i 







































90 





W. S. IV. 



42 



4 



32 3 



,.l 



































97 



79 







S. by IT. 



3. E. by S. 



II) 







30 



HI 



101 











































S. byW. 6 



03 



0'05 



IS 







C. Str. 



10. 



C. Str. fl. 



0. Str, fi. Aur.Bor. 





























REPORT FOR THE MONTH OF SEPTEMBER 



1858. 



















2 p.m. 





,3 a.m. 









2 p.m. 







2 p.m. 





6 a.m. 



2 p.m. 



10 p. m. 



6a 



.m. 



2 p. m. 



10 p.m 





|| 6 a.m. 



2. p. in. 



10 p. in. 



i 



23 -737 



29 797 



29 -27 



64 - 



71 







60 



"525 



■572 



511 



'86 



76 



•97 



S.W. 



S.W. 



S.W. 



II 



0?, 



1'67 



31 



O^O 



C.Str. 





Cir G 



C Str 2 Aur Borealis ' 

























■88 



'55 





S. by VV. 



S. by W. 



S. by W. 





IK 





67 

































97 



95 



97 



S. W. 



S. S. W. 



■' 



n 



0-27 



































91 



66 



86 



s. w. 



s. w. bv s. 



S.byW. 





n 

































536 





94 



84 



94 



s. s. w. 



X.lV.bvW 

 X. X. w. 



W. by S. 





































476 



452 



90 



59 



94 



w. s. w. 



W. S. W. 



























ill -ii 



86 



1 





2 334 

 2 629 



643 

 721 



614 



86 

 89 



68 

 55 



85 

 68 



S.W. 

 S.W. 



w. s. w. 



S.W. 



S.W. 

 S.W. 









l"5l 



3 77 







:; 





Liiriit Cirri. 



Clear. Aurora Borealis. 



.8 





























85 



87 



96 



w. s. w. 



X. E. bv E. 



X. E. by E. 















































53 



81 



E.S.E. 



E. S. E. 



S. S. E. 



II 



00 



000 



00 













Clrar. Lightning. 



























63 



82 





w. s. w. 



W. S. W. 



II 





274 



192 



mw 



































































311 975 















6 221 



014 





87 

 91 



68 



89 



W. by S. 

 E. S. E. 



w. s. w. 



S.E. 



S.W. 

 s. 



1) 



■21 1 



077 



0*81 







Clear, 





3, 



































89 



01 



72 



S. 



S. 



s. 







mi 



6 43 













































N. E. by E. 



W. by X. 





m 













































82 



W.byX. 



IV. by X. 



S. IV. by W. 



fi 





675 



3 61 



636 















J " 29,') 









67 







62 



265 



522 



334 



75 



79 



86 



N.E.hyX. 



S. bv W. 

 W. S. \V. 



S. by W. 



II 



Oil 



4 '00 

 04 



00 

 08 







Clear. 





Clear. 



Clear. Aurora Borealis. 



































86 





S.W. 



;; 





2 'GO 



126 





















































4 76 

















23 











70 



1 



3 



99 

 43 



161 



2 292 



585 

 285 



265 

 •209 



92 



80 



54 



75 

 75 



S. W. by W. 

 11-. by S. 

 VV. S. W. 



N. W. 

 W. S. W. 



S. \V. bv W. 

 X. X. W. 

 S. S. E. 



W. N. W. 

 W. S. W. 

 X. W. 





013 



0'12 

 2 16 



03 

 87 







Clear. 





C. C.Str. 10. 

 C. Str. 6. 



31ear. Aurora Borealis. 













'"' 137 



ill! 214 







OS 



1 



3n 



1 193 



411 



335 



86 



50 

 60 



88 

 93 



S. S. W. 

 S. S.E. 



2 



i-i 



00 



20 







Clear. 





Ciir. 3. 





































59 



89 



W. by S. 



S.E. 



S.E. 

















































87 



E. by N. 



S.E. 



S. E. by E. 



i> 



n 



0'25 



61 



















































m 



i'-li 



1*22 



































2-35 



















E 



EMARKS FOE A 



UGUST, 18.58. 



REMARKS FOR SEPTEMBER, 1858. 







(-Highest, the 13th tiny, 3n'l 

 Harnmoter J Lowest, " 29th " 29*4 



liaroinctcr j Monthly Mean. 29-7soin,-l 



(.Monthly Range, 0714 " 

 (Highesi. ihe Mill ,1)1). 937 



7. 





imount of livaiinration in inches, 2'68. 



tain fell on 14 (lays, amount in)) )o 1 033 inches ; i was raiuiiu: 



hours 59 minutes, ami v :, - : .lupaui,,,! bv I huuihu' on 5 clays! 



Iost prevalent wind, S. E. by E. Least prevalent wind, S, 

 Most windy day, the 4th day ; mean miles per hour. 129)5. 



( Highest, tin- 27th day, 30-234 inches. 

 Harnmeter JLovvcst, " 10th " 20033 " 

 iiaiometer ^Monthly Me:,),, 3 i-»::o niches. 



CMontldy Hanar, 1221 " 



Rain fell on 14 days, amount inr? In r,'<:;;i Junius ; it was raining 

 4'J hours 25 miiMili's, .iti.l w:is ;i(v, nufiiin. ■. 1 In i ! , u n. I. -r on 3 days. 

 Most prevalent wind, S. W. Leasi jir.val.-nt wind, S. E. 

 Most windy day, the 21st dny ; njrrm inil.s per hour, fi'19. 





Thermometer ...■! !?."'• ""' unh .'H';^- 







,ea-l windy day. Die 2m d'av: nieau mil,.-, per liour, O'OO. 



Thermometer JLowest, " 23rd 30°6. 

 incrmometei. , lr „ lltlllv -,,, ,,,,. 50,0,3. 



(Monthly ltange, 59°7. 

 Greatest int. n.-ty of the SuoS, , ays, 104 °1. 

 Lowest poi, 11 eii terrestrial radiation, 30°1. 

 Mean of humidity, -804. 









VMonthly Range, 54° 9. 



Greatest intensity of the Sun's rays, 117-9. 

 Lowest ) ii lint i.i' li i-i-o-ti-ia! tailialioii, 37 c 9. 

 Mean of humidity, '818. 







Vurora Borealis visible oil 6 nights. 



'lie Eleetrieal slat,- el I lie atmosphere lias indicated modo- 



e intensity. 



izelie \i as present in luoderaie tpiantity. 



The Eleetrieal suiu v( ttw. aimosjilicro lias indicated fccblo 

 intensity. 

 Uwiii' was |ii-i'M'iit in Ni.-iiI.Tale qnantity. 

 First Frost on the 11th day. 







































Amount 





v;i:>< 





inches, 2'3i. 













