A RISING BAROMETER, 
A rapid rise indicates unsettled weather. 
A gradual rise indicates settled weather. 
A rise with dry air and cold increasing in summer 
indicates wind from the northward; and if rain has 
fallen, better weather may be expected. 
A rise with moist air and a low temperature indi¬ 
cates .wind and rain from the northward. 
A rise with southerly winds indicates fine weather, 
A STEADY BAROMETER. 
With dry air and seasonable temperature indicates 
a continuance of very fine weather. 
A FALLING BAROMETER, 
A rapid fall indicates stormy weather. 
A rapid fall with a westerly wind indicates stormy 
weather from the northward. 
A fall with a northerly wind indicates storm, with 
rain and hail in summer, and snow in winter, 
A fall with increased moisture in the air, and heat 
increasing, indicates wind and rain from the south¬ 
ward. 
A fall with dry air and cold increasing in winter 
indicates snow. 
1 A fall after very calm and warm weather indicates 
rain with squally weather. 
Red and Black makes Brown. 
Red and Light Blue makes Purple. 
Lake with White makes Rose. 
Umber and White makes Drab. 
White and Brown makes Chestnut. 
Carmine with White makes Pink. 
Lamp Black with White makes Lead. 
Paris Green with White makes Bright Green. 
Yellow Ochre and White makes Buff, 
White tinted with Purple makes French White. 
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White tinted with Black and Purple makes French 
Gray. 
Emerald Green with White makes Brilliant Green. 
Chrome Green with White makes Pea Green. 
Chrome Yellow with White Lead makes Straw. 
White with tints of Black and Purple makes Ashes 
of Roses. 
White tinted with Red and Yellow makes Cream. 
Blue with Lead Color makes Pearl. 
Lamp Black and Indigo makes Silver'Gray. 
Chrome Yellow, Black, Red and Blue makes Oliv’e. 
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Chrome Green and Black makes Dark Green. 
Yellow and Brown makes Chocolate. 
Vermilion and Chrome Yellow makes Orange, 
Carmine and Straw makes Flesh. 
Blue with Yellow makes Green. 
