252 Meteorological Journal of Marietta, Ohio. 
Art. XXIII.— Abstract of a Meteorological Journal for the year 
1860, kept at Marietta, Ohio: lat. 39° 25’ N., and long. 4° 28 
W. of Washington City; by S. P. Hitprera.—[Thirty-fourth 
annual report. 
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January, 32°66, 61) 8) 15| 16| 3-25] sew. dN. /30:00,2005) 9 
February, 35°00 71, 2 16) 13) 1:25|\ss.w., d& Nw. |29°75/28°55 12 
March, 14:13 71| 16) 18| 13 8.8.E,, & N.W. |29°55/29°00) “5! 
April, 54°30, 83) 24| 13/ 17] 5°30) ssn, dn. [29°75 28°65 /1'1( 
May, 35°50 91) 39| 18| 18| 2:88] nsx, dx. [29-58)29°10) “4 
June, 38-03) 94! 44 15| 15| 2-01] sm, c& w. |2970/2883) 81 
July, 13°68, 95| 49| 16| 15] 5°87) ws. & s.w. |29°60/29°08) 5: 
12°23 95, 4s 3\ 414) nse, & Nn. (2958/2920) “3 
September, 62°10 88! 88 15| 15| 326, sx, dn. |29°7029°15 56 
ber, 62:17) 84! 88 16| 15| 4:85] ssw. & w. |29-65,28°95) “70 
November, 40°29; 79). 1 | 15| 15) 4Olis.w.,w., & v.w./2¢ 60) 8°85) “75 
ber, . 30°1: | 11} 4% 24] 2-08 w.nw., & E nee rl 
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from the face of the earth with the impetuosity and force of gun- 
powder, raising the question whether its main power was not de- 
sore throat,’ chiefly confined to children, but of a most fatal and 
destructive type. Like the cholera, it appears to be epidemic Pr 
certain period will run its course 40" 
