1843.] 



As-Soyutis work on Earthquakes. 



749 



838. In Rabi 2d at Cairo. 



841. In Shaban at Cairo, a slight earthquake. 



861. At Arzangan, the most part of which was destroyed. 



863. At Kerk 100 lives lost by an earthquake. 



881. In Egypt a slight earthquake at night. 



880. 17th of Mohurrum, at noon, a violent earthquake in Egypt. 



888. The 9th of Jornada 1st, on Sunday, a slight earthquake. 



889. Rabi 1st, six or more terrible shocks at Aleppo. 



896. 12th Jornada 2d, on Sunday, a slight earthquake in Egypt. 

 905. The night of Friday 27th Dilhajj, a slight earthquake. 



A general Statement of the Weather at Kotgurh and Soobathoo, for 

 1819-20-21. By Captain Patrick Gerard. 



Clear, .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 16 days 



Fair, but cloudy and partially cloudy, . . . . . . 8 „ 



Rainy and stormy, snow and hail, . . .. .. 7 >> 



Thunder, .. .. .. .. .. ... .. none. 



Height of the Barometer. 



Inches. Thermometer. 



Maximum, 23.740 45° 



Minimum, 23.445 31° 



Mean, .. 23.592 38° 



Temperature of the air. Temperature of the house. 



Maximum, .. No. Maximum, .. 45° 



Minimum only, .. 23° 1' Minimum, .. 31° 

 Mean, ... No. Mean, .. .. 38° 



Prevailing wind during the month, westerly, but generally very 

 variable. 



A general Statement of the Weather at Kotgurh, for February, 1819. 



Clear, 11 days 



Fair, but cloudy and partially cloudy, .. .. .. 8 ,, 



Rainy and stormy, snow and hail, . . . * . . 9 „ 



Thunder, .. .. .. .. 1 „ 



5 F 



