to 93 deg., but at two o'clock p.m., it rose to 117 deg., 122 deg., 124 deg., and at length, on the 19th and 20th, to 131 deg.

and 133 deg.

of Fahrenheit.

In the early part of July, the heat somewhat abated; the thermometer, at two p.m., ranging between 110 deg.

and 117 deg..