ning on 7th, 12th, 13th and 14th, with rain on 7th and 14th. A few cases of ephemeral fever and rheumatism were met with.
| Max. | Med. | Min. | Max. | Med. | Min. | ||
| Therm. | 102 | 80½ | 62 | Barom. | 30.20 | 30.02½ | 29.85 |
March.—Was generally fine; some showers fell on 27th and 28th at full moon; the land and sea breeze very regular. In the early part of the month slight opthalmia appeared, towards the latter end, dysentery and fever.
| Max. | Med. | Min. | Max. | Med. | Min. | ||
| Therm. | 96 | 76¾ | 56 | Barom. | 30.20 | 30.02½ | 29.85 |
April.—Was fine for the greater part; the 10th, 29th and 30th cloudy and windy, with some rain; winds N. E. and S. W. The nights were cold. In the early part dysentery continued to prevail; about the middle and latter end scurvy.
| Max. | Med. | Min. | Max. | Med. | Min. | ||
| Therm. | 98 | 72½ | 48 | Barom. | 30.25 | 30.10 | 29.85 |
May.—Was variable with heavy rains on 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 14th, 18th (first quarter of moon), 19th, 20th, 21st and 22d, and dew at night Winds N. E. — N. and S. W. Scurvy and catarrhs most commonly met with ; also a few cases of pneumonia.
| Max. | Med. | Min. | Max. | Med. | Min. | ||
| Therm. | 78 | 63½ | 44 | Barom. | 30.40 | 30.15 | 29.70 |
June.—Was variable; the showers were frequent, but neither long continued nor heavy. Rain fell on 5th, 8th, 9th (new moon), 10th to 16th (first quarter), 17th, 21st, 22d and 23d; a severe thunder storm on the night of the 13th. Scurvy and catarrhs continued to prevail.
| Max. | Med. | Min. | Max. | Med. | Min. | ||
| Therm. | 70 | 58 | 38 | Barom. | 30.30 | 29.90 | 29.50 |
July.—Was fine with the exception of 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 15th, 16th (first quarter), 17th to 21st, 25th, 27th and 28th, on which days much rain fell. A severe thunderstorm on the 8th, with a shower of hail. Ice was found out of doors about the thickness of a shilling on the morning of the 9th (new moon). Winds N. E.— N. W. and S. W. There was but little disease.
| Max. | Med. | Min. | Max. | Med. | Min. | ||
| Therm. | 67 | 54¼ | 53 | Barom. | 30.40 | 30.05 | 29.70 |
August.—A good deal of rain fell on 3d to 6th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 18th to 22d (full moon) 24th to 29th (last quarter). It blew very fresh on the 5th, but there was not any such severe gale as occurred last winter. Winds N. E. and S. W. Catarrhs sometimes met with.
| Max. | Med. | Min. | Max. | Med. | Min. | ||
| Therm. | 76 | 59¼ | 42 | Barom. | 30.40 | 30.10 | 29.80 |
