ObfervationS in EieSiricity. 113 
Day. 
Hour. 
Diftance at which the 
balls diverge. 
Feb. 25 
9 
A. M. 
2 inches. 
Abfent till 28 th, 
3 
P. M. 
2 . 
9 
P. M. 
0 
Mar. x 
9 
A. M. 
0 
The fire in the ftudy put out at noon. 
10 
P. M. 
O 
2. 
9 
A# M. 
O 
1 
P. M. 
O 
Abfent till 8 th, 
3 
P. M, 
9 p 
6 
P. M* 
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I 
>P* M* 
0 
9 
I-OJ 
8 
1 
A. M. 
9 
T 
4 
8 
>P. M, 
a 
10. 
1 
10 
8 
A. M. 
8 
The cylinder was 
now excited again, 
which clofed this 
fet of obfervations. Thefe changes in the electricity feem 
very extraordinary, and I think them not ealily to be ac- 
counted for, as they happened in ftates of the weather 
which were totally different. I regret, however, that an 
accurate and fenfible hygrometer was not obferved the 
Vol. LXVII. Q whole 
