A. M.

NOON
P. M.

NIGHT
A. M.

679.0 76.0 3.0 74.8 30.200 .848
778-776.0 2.7 74.9 30.212
882-779.0 3.7 77.6 30.250
984.0 78.5 5.5 76.4 30.250
1083.5 79.2 4.3 77.6 30.250
1185-279-0 6.2 76.7 30.250
1286.0 78.5 7.5 75.2 30.250
185-276-2 9.0 73.7 30.175
285.2 76.0 9.2 73.6 30.250
385.078.0 7.0 74.9 30.137
484-578-0 6.5 74.9 30.125
583 076-5 6.5 73.9 30.137
682.077.0 5.0 74.2 30.150
781.0 77.5 3.5 74.5 30.162
880.0 76.0 4.0 74.4 30.175
981-076.5 4.5 74.7 30.150
1079 575.2 4.3 73.5 30.187
1179-276.0 3.2 74.7 30.187
1279-075.5 3.5 74.1 30.175
178-775-0 3.7 73.5 30.162
278075.5 2.5 74.5 30.125
377.5 75.0 2.5 74.0 30.125
477 075.0 2.0 74.2 30.137
577 075.0 2.0 74.2 30.137
677.5 75.0 2.5 74-0 30-157

851 89

87

931

84

S.E.

894

930

⚫902

⚫860

817

21st Dec.

A. M.

TABLE OF NUMBER OF WINDS IN EACH MONTH, 1843. OBSERVATIONS AT 8 A. M., 2 P. M., 8 P.M., FOR FIRST TWO MONTHS, AFTERWARDS AT THE FOUR HOURS PRESCRIBED BY THE ROYAL SOCIETY.

1843. N. N.N.E. N.E. E.N.E. E. E.S.E. S. E. S.S.E. S. S.S.W. S.w.w.s.w. w.W.N.W.N.W.N.N. W. Calms.

1843.

March 17th, 6 a.m.

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7 a.m.

ELECTROMETER.

(Hourly Observations.)

No indication either with or without flame.
No indication.

8 a.m. Strong positive electricity (by flame); gold
leaves, opening instantly after being dis-
charged by finger, remained diverged 4
minutes after flame being extinguished.
Positive electricity by flame not so strong as
at last observation; leaves remained open
3 minutes after flame being extinguished.
10 a.m. Strong positive electricity by flame; divergence
continued 2 minutes after flame.

9 a.m.

11 a.m. Electricity strong, positive (by flame); leaves discharged themselves against side of electrometer frequently and quickly.

12 noon. As at last observation; but leaves discharged themselves, and re-opened twice after flame being extinguished.

1 p.m. Positive electricity by flame; leaves open 2 minutes after flame.

2 p.m. Positive by flame; leaves discharge and open

5 p.m.

with flame.

N.B.-In the interval between the observations at 2 p.m. and 4 p.m. positive electricity was constantly indicated without flame.

No indication either with or without flame. 6 p.m. Slight divergence by flame.

7 p.m.
8 p.m.

No indication with or without flame.

Do.

do.

do.

6 a.m.

No indication either with or without flame.

Sept. 21st. and 22d. No divergence during 24 hours; delicacy of

ELECTROMETER.

Observations were made at the Regular Meteorological Hours between 2nd April, 1843, and 17th August, 1844, with the Omissions and Intermediate Observations stated below, with the following results:

NOTE. O signifies no observation made.
+ signifies positive electricity observed.
signifies negative electricity observed.

In intermediate dates not entered, it is to be understood that, though regular observations have been made, no electrical excitement was noticed.

Sparks were visible on applying a metallic insulated knob. Observer received shocks as far as elbow.

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