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November. 
A.D. 855, Oct. 21, corr, to A.D. 1850, Noy. 4-1. Chasles. 
856, “ 21, “ “ “ 48. “ 
970, Nov. 8, % is * 263. 
1G Se Se “As 4 «44%. Chasles 
: “ Tt, ‘ “a “ 18°0., 
1101, Oct. 24, ae us a BO. Perrey 
4 OG; s&s bs - 284 Herrick. 
1366, “ 29°56, “ “ Lid 5-6. “ 
1533, Nov. 38, af ae 2 7-0. Biot. 
December. 
A.D. be Dec. 1, corr. to A. D. 1860, Dec. 159. Chasles. 
9, Nov. 18, 1:8. ick. 
Bee Dec. 13, as ss “ 17-14 This Jour., (2), xxxv, 461, 
The following dates are ae a this table as pate the atten- 
tion of observers, viz: Jan. 15— eb. 19, Mar. 1-4, Apr. 28-30, Oct, 
nodes of the November ring a procession of one day in 70 years most of 
these would be brought into the November 
For five of the dates given above, the day of the month depends oe 
the time of Easter. An error of the year, which might easily be m 
would change the date if for 538, 840, 1000, 1009, and 1158 we 
could read 536, 842, 1002, 1010, and 1160, the dates of the showers 
would correspond respectively to April 18°9, 20-4, 20°4, 19-4, and — “9. 
Yale College, June 16, 1863. H. A. ‘Newr 
7. The meteoric iron from Newstead.—In the year 1827, whilst ciggng 
a cellar in the village of Newstead, Roxburghshire, Scotland, siaking.. in 
the clay at a depth of from 3 to 4 feet, the second and largest mass 
ing 35 years, until it attracted the attention of Dr. John 
who read a paper on it at the meeting of the Royal Physical Society of 
hari (April 28d, gale. from which we learn the oe par- 
fi 
true nature had been overlooked, it has been preserved as a wer eeu 
kisah ae Dec. 3d, Si alate Se rene Sate shovkd 
to the first December shower 
og be Dee and this belongs to 
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