BY THE REV. E. F, WHEELEK, 



487 



SCOTLAND. GREATEST. 



Upper Glencoe 121-50 



Arrochar, Dumbarton 117*30 



Glengyle 91-00 



LEAST. 



East Linton, Haddington 15-77 



Meadowfield 19-02 



Inveresk 19-68 



IRELAND. GREATEST. 



Kenmare, Killarney 59*47 



Galway 52-19 



Mount Shannon 48-79 



LEAST. 



Coollattine Park 24-05 



Phoenix Park, Dublin 27*57 



Drumcashel 28*23 



The following return of the monthly depth of wells at Low 

 Lights, North Shields, has been furnished by J. R. Procter, Esq., 

 in continuation of that for 1868. The returns illustrate the 

 effect of the rainfall in the different months : — 







B. 









A. 



Beam 



C. 





1869. 



New Shed 



House 



Well near 



REMARKS. 





Well, 



Well, 



House, 







11 ft. deep. 



23 ft. deep. 



15 ft. deep. 





January ... 4 



8-2 



20- 8 



13- 2 





Februaiy . . . 1 



8*2 



20- 6 



12- 1 





March 1 



April 5 



8*1 



8-2 



19* 7 

 19- 6 



11- 



10- 7 



The annexed depths are 



May 10 



June 7 



8-2 

 7-9 



20- 

 19- 1 



12- 2 

 8- 8 



a pretty fair representation 



July 5 



„ 26 



7-4 

 6-8 



18-10 

 18- 3 



8- 3 



7- 4 



of the average depths mea- 



September 6 



5-8 



17- 8 



0- 3 



sured weeklv- 



October ... 4 



6-1 



17- 9 



6-11 





November 1 



8-1 



19- 7 



9- G 





December 6 



8-2 



19-10 



12- 3 





27 



8-2 



20- 1 



12- 2 





13 



98-8 



251- 4 



130- 4 



Means 



7-7 



19- 4 



10-03 



