( 75S )
SEPTEMBER. INCHES.
9, It rained a fmall fhower at noon ; clouds drive
from eaft to weft; wind north, - .107
10. Saint John's day, no rain, -
11. It rained from noon till five o'clock, wind W.
cold ; clouds drive from eaft and weft, ltl 3S
12. It rained a fmart fhower a little before noon.
Clouds drive from eaft and from weft, .214
13. It rained a fmall fhower a little after noon. Cold
and calm. Clouds drive from eaft and weft, .035
14. It rained fmall rain from noon to three, and hard
from eleven till near midnight, - -344
15. It was fair all yefterday, but rained hard for a few
minutes at feven, and alfo a little before mid- night, from the eaft, - .186
16. No rain to-day, —
1 8. It rained a fmall fhower laft night, and to-day at
noon, - - «°53
19. It rained and hailed violently in the afternoon, 1.096
Total rain in September, 7-338
. The rain totally ceafed the 19th, none having
fallen from this day to the 25th.
Saint John's day is the time obferved for the rains be- ginning to abate.
N. B. At the 5th of October the people were all crying for rain ; the ground all in cracks, and teff in the blade burnt up.
TOTAL