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APPENDIX X. 
Date. 
Hour of 
Day. 
Degrees in 
scale of 
Fahrenheit. 
Remarks. 
Date. 
Hour of 
Day. 
Degrees in 
scale of 
Fahrenheit. 
Remarks. 
1853. 
1853. 
April 
May 
heavy shower, 
few drops of rain ; 
heat-lightning. 
lasting about one 
26 
2 p.m. 
106 
hour. 
sunset 
95 
7 
sunrise 
77 
Air refreshed ; 
27 
sunrise 
82 
windy. 
2 p.m. 
110 
2 p.m. 
101 
sunset 
97 
8 
No observ 
ation. 
No rain. 
28 
2 p.m. 
110 
9 
sunrise 
80 
sunset 
98 
2 p.m. 
109 
29 
sunrise 
83 
sunset 
95 
sunset 
98-5 
10 
sunrise 
84 
30 
sunrise 
85 
2 p.m. 
105 
2 p.m. 
110 
In the afternoon a 
sunset 
102 
A most oppressive 
thunder - storm 
and disagreeable 
rose fromE. 5.15 
evening. 
p.m. heavy gale 
11 
sunrise 
82-5 
and a little rain. 
2 p.m. 
104 
sunset 
92 
sunset 
86 
About sunset thun- 
der-storm from 
N. ; good fall of 
May 
rain lasting about 
1 
sunrise 
82 
one hour, refresh- 
2 p.m. 
109 
During the night 
ing the air. 
sunset 
97 
heavy wind, but 
12 
sunrise 
76 
no rain. 
2 p.m. 
103 
13 
sunrise 
99 
In the afternoon 
2 
sunrise 
80 
thunder - storm 
2 p.m. 
106 
with very heavy 
sunset 
98 
rain. 
3 
sunrise 
82 
sunset 
96-5 
2 p.m. 
109 
During the night 
14 
sunrise 
75 
wind, heat-light- 
15 
No observ 
ation. 
ning. 
16 
sunrise 
80-5 
4 
sunrise 
82 
sunset 
93 
In the afternoon 
2 p.m. 
108 
In the afternoon 
clouds. 
sky cloudy ; in 
17 
sunrise 
79 
Clouds towards the 
the evening heat- 
s. 
lightning. 
18 
No observ 
ation. 
(Gando.) 
sunset 
98 
19 
2 p.m. 
104 
Fine cool morn- 
5 
sunrise 
81-5 
ing; in the after- 
2 p.m. 
105 
Sky overcast and 
noon thunder- 
cloudy, but no 
storm, but no 
rain. 
rain. 
sunset 
97 
sunset 
92-3 
6 
sunrise 
83 
20 
In the afternoon 
2 p.m. 
106 
thunder - storm 
sunset 
98 
9 o'clock, p.m. all 
from N. ; after 
on a sudden, a 
sunset a slight 
