THE Register of the Weather for July,. 482 II. Ternant's Indian Recreations, High Water at Leith for August, . ib. Vol. III. consisting of Thoughts Sketch of the Military Geography on the Effects of the British Go. 483 vernment on the State of India : Proceedings of the Werxerian Natu- with Hints cencerning the Means of Improving the condition of the Monthly Memoranda in Natural His- Natives of that country,. ... 517 487 New Works published in Edinburgh, 519 Population of the Principal Cities Scottish Literary Intelligence, ib. and Towus in Scotland, according Literary Intelligence, English and History and Description of the City Memoirs of the Progress of Manu. factures, Chemistry, Science, and Report concerning Forresteries, &c. ib. Improvements in Aberdeenshire, 525 Account of Books committed to the Flames, suppressed, or censured, 492 Letters from Gen. Washington, to a Address, spoken at the Royal Aca- high literary Character in London, 495 demy, Inverness, by Mr Carey, 526 Account of Maynoott. College, 496 Jupiter and the Frogs, On the Characters of Plutarch and Sonnei, Observations on the Introduction of Moonlight Scenery into Poetry, and the Effects the Contemplation Affairs in Spain, of Nature by Night has on the hu. --British Orders in Council, ... 561 Trial of Lieut. Gen. Whitelockc con- Account of Manuscripts in the Scotch cluded, . 505 - Sketch of the Life of General Oncertain Forms of Despotism which Wbitelocke, prevail in the Savage Statę, 508 Account of Fowls-Heugh, near Stone. d. Saville's Dissertations on the Ex- University of Edinburgh, istence, Attributes, Providence, Ecclesiastical Appointments, and Moral Government of God; Marriages, and on the Duty, Character, Se. ib. RECAP State of the BAROMETER, in inches and decimals, and of Farenheit's THERMOMETER, in the open air, taken in the morning before sun-rise, and at noon; and the quantity of rain-water fallen, in inches and decimals, from June 26. to July 25. 1808, in the vicinity of Edinburgh. High Water at Ler Morn. Even 3 46 8 14 M. 15 8 38 9 2 Tu. 16 9 27 9 52 W. 17 10 18 10 43 Th. 18 11 9 11 35 Fr. 19 0 1 Sa. 20 0 27 0 54 Su. 21 1 20 1 46 M. 22 2 12 2 38 8 35 9 4 30. Barom. Thermom. Rain. Weather. June M. N. In. Pts. 26 30. 52 62 Cloudy 27 30.1 52 67 Clear 52 Ditto Ditto 30 30.25 55 71 Ditto 91 30.2 55 73 Ditto Ditto Ditto Ditto Ditto Ditto 60 65 0.01 Showers 8 30. 59 69 Clear Ditto 10 30.03 56 71 Ditto li 30. 63 72 Ditto 12 30.1 60 78 Ditto 13 29.98 62 14 30.1 60 80 Ditto 15 30.11 58 73 Ditto 16 30.05 | 58 64 0.1 Rain 17 30. 58 77 Clear 18 30.1 59 77 Ditto 19 29.9 58 67 0.02 Showers 20 29.8. 59 70 0.5 Rain 21 29.75 55 71 0.01 Showers 22 29.8 52 70 Clear 23 29.9 59 74 0.01 Showers 24 29.95 55 60 1.56 Rain 25 29.84 58 71 (1.25 Rain Ditto Apparent time at Edinburgt. D. H. M, Full Moon, 6. 9.53. morn. Last Quart. 14. 8. 29. morn. New Moon, 21. 9.58. even. First Quart. 28. 3.28. even. Quantity of Rain, 2.45 August 1. Lammas Day. 7. Princess Amelia born, 1783. 12. Prince of Wales born, 1762. 17. Duke of York born, 1763. 21. Duke of Clarence born, 1765. rast cumstances appear to be,-1. The face of the country.-2. The number of ses through Languedoc and Roussil. inhabitants. 3. The number and strength of its fortifications. We shall From the Pyrenees, on the Spanish endeavour, therefore, to give a concise side, immense chains take their rises, view of these from 'the best authori which traverse' the kingdoma in two directions. The first, beginning at Rouncevaux, itt Navarre, passes thro' Biscay, the Asturias, and Gallicia, alPlayfair's Geography. Encyclopedie Methodique, Art. Geographie Moderne, Bu- most entirely covering the whole of sching. these provinces, and joins the Atlan ties |