APPENDIX XIII. — RECORD OF FLIGHTS IN 1877. [169] 



liockfort, Uavson Counlij, Dakota. — Southeast wind ; fly very high and numerous. 



Elbow Lake, Grant County. — Wind southeast ; considerable numbers go northwest. 



Herman, Grant County. — Go northwest on 3d, 4th, and 5th — most on 4th. 



Brandon, Douglas County. — Fly west ; air full of them. 



Jjurnhamvillc, Todd County. — Some left to west-southwest. 



Hound Prairie, Todd County. — Raised in great numbers and went west-southwest. 



Long Prairie, Nicollet County. — Wind east, partly clear ; fly with wind in moderate 

 numbers. 



Morris, Stevens County. — Began to fly at 9 ; go west ; wind southeast, clear and warm ; 

 began to alight about 1 o'clock. 



Wtstport,Pope County.— Fly little south of west; extensive movement; very high. 



Fair Haven, Stearns County. — Go southwest in great numbers. 



Paynesville, Stearns County. — Go west very thick; many of ours joined them; many 

 came down, but rose again mostly. 



Saint Wendall, Stearns County. — Go west, many. 



Clear Lake, Sherburne County. — Wind northwest ; go southeast. 



Ortonville, Big Stone County.— First seen ; a few go west. 



Lac-qui- Parle, Lac-qui-Parle County. — Go northwest; immense quantity. 



Baxter, Lac-qui-Parle County. — Wind little south of east; good breeze; large numbers 

 go northwest. 



Montevideo, Chippewa County. — Wind southeast ; fly very thick northwest. 



Dassel, Meeker County. — Warm, bright; wind easterly, very light; went southwest 

 till 1.30, then west; large swarms rise and a continuous line passed from 11 to 3. 



Manannah, Meeker County. — Upper flight west of southwest ; lower flight west. 



Corinna, Wright County. — Go due south ; air seemed full as far as the eye could reach. 



Cokato, Wright County. — Took flight. 



Stockholm, Wright County. — Commenced flying to west. 



Granite Falls, Yellow Medicine County. — Comedown in small swarms at 11; at 12, ris- 

 ing and air full ; go northwest. 



Beaver, Eenville County.— Go northwest. During a greater part of the day, a swarm 

 as innumerable as the sands on the shore took its flight over this section, going in a 

 westerly direction. 



Vicksburg, Renville County. — Morning cloudy; clear at noon; wind east by south- 

 east ; 'hoppers go with wind. 



Palmyra, Renville County. — Go westerly ; high. 



Brookfield, Renville County. — Southeast wind ; swarms go west and southwest. 



Hale, McLeod County. — VVind southeast; immense swarms go with wind. 



Penn, McLeod County.— Those that lit on 1st left, going northwest. 



Marshfield, Lincoln County. — Go northwest; first swarm seen; light movement. 



Marshall, Lyon County. — Go west freely ; in the evening alighting. 



Tracy, Lyon County. — Go west ; did not alight. 



Charleston, Redwood County. — Go west-northwest; high and very fast from 12 to 3.30; 

 first flight. 



Walnut Station, Redtvood County. — Small flight to west and northwest, from 11 to 2.30 ; 

 a few alighted. 



Lamberton, Redwood County. — 3d, 4th, 5th, and 6th, came in with east-southeast wind. 



Cottonwood, Brown Count}/. — Go southwest in a. m. and northwest in p. m. 



Linden, Brown County. — Wind south ; vid. 5th. 



Albin, Brown County. — Fly west ; wind east. 



Saint Peter, Nicollet County. — Large flight southwest. 



Ridgdy, Nicollet County. — Fly west in great numbers; our own go with them. 



Currie, Murray County. — Fly west. 



Windom, Cottonwood County. — Fly west ; very high. 



Butterfield, Wato7iwan County. — Light southeast wind ; 'hoppers commenced passing 

 over ; many alighted. 



Madelia, Watonwan County. — Continuous flight all day to a little south of west; those 

 of ours that had wings joined them. 



Luverne, Rock County. — Go a few degrees west of north in considerable numbers. 



Kanaranzie, Rock County. — Go rorthwest ; vid. 7th. 



Township 103, romge 47, Rock County.— Go northwest. 



Bigelow, Nobles County.— Clear ; light southeast wind ; fly thick from 11 to 4. 



Worthington, Nobles County.— Fly northwest at noon, quite heavy. 



Graham Lake, Nobles County. — Large numbers go west ; few came down. 



Adrian, Nobles County.— Some fly; a few alighted. 



Delafield, Jackson County. — Wind south of east ; go northwest ; mostly very high ; 

 none alighted. 



Christiana, Jackson County.— Go little north of west ; a few alighted about 3 p. m. 



Tcnhassen, Martin County.— Wind south-southeast, moderate, very warm ; fly north- 

 west. 



Claytonville, Brown County, Kansas. — Go southwest ; wind northeast. 



