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PHYSICAL AND MATHEMATICAL SECTION. 
Annual Meeting, March 30th, 1869. 
E. W. Binney, F.R.S., F.G.S., President of the Section, 
in the Chair. 
The following gentlemen were elected officers of the 
Section for the ensuing year : — 
E. W. BINNEY, F.R.S., F.GhS. 
Utce^resfaents. 
JOSEPH BAXENDELL, F.R.A.S. J. B. DANCER, F.R.A.S. 
treasurer. Secretary. 
MR. THOMAS GARRICK. G. Y. VERNON, F.R.A.S., F.M.S. 
“Results of Observations of Temperature and Rainfall 
made at Drumlanrig and Capenoch in the Year 1868,” by 
T. S. Gladstone, Esq. Communicated by Murray Glad- 
stone, Esq., F.R.A.S. 
TEMPERATURE. 
RAIN 
Drumlanrig. 
FALL. 
Capenoch. 
Mea 
Lowest. 
n of 
Highest. 
Mean 
of 
Mnth. 
No. 
of 
Days. 
Amount 
in 
Inches. 
No. 
of 
Days. 
Amount 
in 
Inches. 
Jan., 1868. Drumlanrig...... 
31*8 
42-2 
370 
11 
6-20 
„ ...Capenoch ...... 
32-2 
40-0 
36T 
. . . 
• • « 
11 
5-57 
February. . .Drumlanrig 
356 
47-4 
41-5 
13 
8-00 
,, ...Capenoch ...... 
360 
44-2 
40-5 
* * . 
i6 
7-58 
March. ...... Drumlanrig 
36-0 
49-0 
42-5 
10 
7-70 
,, ...... Capenoch 
357 
49-0 
423 
... 
13 
7-57 
April Drumlanrig 
366 
53-7 
45-2 
7 
4-00 
„ Capenoch 
38-0 
54-5 
46-2 
8 
329 
May Drumlanrig 
42-0 
59-7 
50-8 
11 
3-40 
,, Capenoch 
47-0 
70-0 
58-5 
• • • 
8 
5-66 
J une Drumlanrig 
45-2 
64'4 
54-8 
5 
1-00 
,, ...... Capenoch 
48-0 
69-0 
58*5 
4 
1T2 
July ...... Drumlanrig. ..... 
47-8 
71T 
59 - 4 
3 
•70 
„ Capenoch ...... 
49-9 
74-3 
62-1 
3 
0-70 
August . . . Drumlanrig 
49-3 
67-2 
58-2 
8 
4-10 
,, ...Capenoch ...... 
50-0 
68-0 
59-0 
12 
4-99 
S ep t ember . .D rumlanrig 
45-4 
61-5 
53-4 
7 
2-50 
,, ...Capenoch 
45-2 
61-5 
53T 
7 
2-56 
October . . . Drumlanrig ...... 
33-8 
51-8 
42 ‘8 
9 
5-30 
,, ...Capenoch 
34-5 
505 
42-5 
« . • 
14 
5-27 
November ..Drumlanrig, . .... 
355 
45-0 
40'2 
9 
1T0 
, 
,, ...Capenoch 
335 
42-0 
37-7 
. . . 
10 
3-84 
December... Drumlanrig. . .... 
— 
— 
— 
— 
6-00 
„ ... Capenoch ...... 
37*0 
45-0 
41-0 
16 
... 
22 
11-44 
Total ............ 
50-30 
... 
59-59 
Proceedings— Lit. & Phil. Society.— Yol, VIII,— No. 16.— Session 1868-9. 
