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SuiMMAUY OF Results. 
Percentages 
Total 
Districts 
Names of Stations 
|i 
Partial 
j Success 
artial 
ailure 
"otal 
lilure 
Per- 
centage 
of 
Success 
ijicotland, N. 
Scotland, E. 
England, N.E. . 
England, E. 
Midland Counties 
England, S. 
Scotland, W. 
1? r> o r1 XT 
XjlJglcinCI, iN.W, . 
England, S.W. . 
Ireland, N. . 
Munlochy and Golspie 
(Aberfeldy, Glamis, and) 
1 Rotliioinay . . . ' 
Chatton and Ulceby . 
Rothainsted and Thorpe 
Cirencester and East Retford 
J Reading, Maidstone, Down- ) 
^ ton, and Horsliani , , > 
1 Stranraer, Islay, and Dum- ) 
1 barton . . , . f 
Tjevburn and Prescot . 
( Tortwortb, Clifton, Bridgend, [ 
t and Glastonbury , .) 
( Moynalty and Edgeworlhs- 1 
I town . . . . ) 
52 
53 
57 
54 
50 
52 
GO 
47 
52 
55 
35 
42 
31 
32 
42 
28 
38 
36 
37 
8 
K 
10 
13 
6 
6 
12 
12 
11 
5 
5 
2 
1 
2 
3 
1 
3 
87 
95 
88 
8G 
92 
94 
88 
ftp; 
88 
92 
Ireland, S. . 
(Tralee, Kilkenny, and Par- 1 
1 sonstown . . . , ) 
50 
37 
9 
4 
87 
Mean for all districts . 
53 
3C 
9 
2 
89 
son, of Thetford, who remarks : " They (the forecasts) have been only 
too true." Sir Richard Paget, of Shepton Mallet, says : " As a 
general rule they have been absolutely correct, and onlj'' very 
occcasionally has there been a slight error in direction of wind." 
SOME RELATIONS OF BIOLOGY TO 
AGRICULTURE. 
j^.T tlie formal opening of the new building of the Biological De- 
partment of the University of Toronto, advantage was taken of the 
occasion to bring together some of the distinguished biologists of 
the North American Continent, each of whom delivered an address 
upon that branch of biological reseai'ch with which he was most 
familiar. The intimate relationship between biology and agriculture 
was aptly illustrated in several of the addresses, particularly in the 
three dealing respectively with Pathology, the Sporozoa, and Scien- 
tific Work. 
Vathology as related to Biology. — Dr. W. H. Welch, professor of 
patliology in the Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, dealt with 
