67 
There will not be another Eclipse of the Sun visible in 
England until October 19, 1865. 
The following returns of the rainfall for 1862 were com- 
municated to the Section : — 
The Flosh, Cleator, near Whitehaven, 
By Tnos. Ainsworth, Esq. 
1862. 
Amount 
in 
Inches. 
No. of 
Days on which 
Ram fell. 
January 
5-075 
22 
February 
1122 
12 
March 
3-345 
18 
April 
5-410 
22 
May 
5-230 
17 
J une 
4-197 
23 
July 
3-850 
19 
August 
5-150 
18 
September 
2-417 
17 
i October 
8-7S0 
27 
November 
1-762 
19 
December 
6"965 
26 
53-303 
240 
Old Trafford, Manchester. 
By Gt. Y. Yerxon, F.K.A.S. 
Gauge 3 feet above the ground, and 106 feet above the sea level. 
1862. 
Fall in Inches. 
Days. 
! 
Mean of 
5 years, 
1858-1362. 
Mean of 
69 years, 
1794-1862. 
January 
1-896 
17 
1-826 
2-443 
February 
0-958 
10 
1-427 
2-347 
March 
3-669 
18 
3-335 
2-336 
April 
2-717 
19 
2-461 
2-054 
May 
4-470 
20 
2-091 
2-354 
June 
3072 
22 
3-399 
2-8S8 
J uly 
4-527 
21 
2-693 
3-648 
August 
2-350 
12 
3-815 
3-589 
September 
4-99S 
18 
3-916 
3-191 
October 
5-035 
23 
3-422 
3-810 
November 
1-685 
14 
2-423 
3-485 
December 
3-221 
24 
2-938 
3282 
| 
38-598 
218 
33-746 
35-427 
