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Time. B. V. Marsh. C. H. Darlington. 
conf. non-conf. conf, non-conf. 
1° 3™ to 1° 45" 10 7 10 
4s #28 6 4 6 1 
2:08: 2S 3 0 ae 1 
2:15 *:2. 30 3 2 1 1 
Jn 1-27 22 13 20 7 
Seven of those seen by Mr. Marsh, and six seen by Mr. Darling- 
n were mae to have been bright enough to be visible in 
oonlight. meteors originating near the radiant indicated the 
usual sare ‘iis some of the more distant seemed to 0 proc 
ssiopeia. Several had trains but they were not persistent 
nor ours they very bright. The next night the sky was overcast. 
2 arathon, NV. Y.—Mr. Lewis Swift saw none during 
of the 34 had a radiant in R. A. 3" 30", Dec.+27°. The paths 
were 8 Sooner 4 short. One not more than 4 of the moon’s diame- 
ter in length was 1° from y Persei. Fog prevented further obser- 
The evening of the 10th was cloudy. At 3 o’clock on the 
morning of the 11th, 17 were counte ted in 30 minutes, when the 
fog again interfered. The radiant point for 15 of them was 
thought to be slightly serie from its place on the previous 
Fning. 
ve 12th, i in 15™ from 2° A Mey 7 were seen, all conf. 
ele es » P.M, . 5 8 oon. 
eos, 30 ae ans * both « 
Mr. Swift paid special attention to the number of meteors visi- 
ble, and to the location of the radiant. The latter he places on the 
er (a. uM), im R. As Sr BSD. 87: 
llth > ae ea 
12thandisth “ doubtful. 
The diameter of the circle of scilasle was estimated at from 6° 
(3.) At Winchendon, Mass.—Mr. F. W. Russell reports in the 
ci a of August, 6 or 7 meteors per hour, all radiating from 
The first c August meteor was seen about the 
5th, aad 2 oe 7 re the next few days was in Cassiopeia. 
It own into Perse 
ug. 7 "rth, From 9" 45" to 10° 45% Pac, 8 meteors, all fom ra 
diant near « and 3 Cassiopeia. 
Aug. 9th. From 12" 15™ to 12" 55™ i BI Ee die 
Aug. 9th. Evening. A few large meteors 
Aug. 11th. From 2* to Poca 28 cont, 0 ‘O non-cont 
2 to 3°40" 
