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October. —Early part fine, middle cloudy and showery, latter alter- 

 nately cloudy and fine, rain on 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, 16th, 17th, 19th 

 and 31st. Winds S. W. 



Max. Med. Min. Max. Med. Min. 



Therm. 88 664 51 Barom. 30.25 30.07* 29.90 



November. — Early part generally fine, middle cloudy and showery, 

 and also latter end ; rain on 8th, 14th, 18th, 20th, 21 st, 23d, 24th, 28th, 

 27th (full moon), 28th and 29ih; lightning on 14th, and lightning and 

 thunder on 17th and 26th. Winds E. N. E. and S. W. 

 Therm. 91 70i 54 Barom. 30.30 30.05 29.80 



December. — Early part fine, middle cloudy and sultry, latter end fine ; 

 rain on 1st, 27th (full moon), 30th and 31st ; lightning and thunder 

 on 13th, 28th, 29th, 30th and 31st. Winds N.— N. E. and S. W. 

 Therm. 100 76 54 Barom. 30.30 30.05 29.80 



The prevalent diseases of this year w T ere catarrhs, hooping cough, 

 and opthalmia ; cases of fever, dysentery and rheumatism were also 

 occasionally met with. 



