Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-07-24

| The Weather.
j "Never mind the weather so the wind don't blow"
So says the poet, bat so don't say we. Let us have
the wind blow, our cry for three weeks and at
las, the wind has walked up in pretty good earnest
On Saturday morning fine Northwestern sprung up,
and the thermometer fell 20 degrees On Sunday the
mercury did not reach high so at any hour, and
yesterday it was at moment higher than so. But
much sickness will result from this sudden change,
unless great be taken by persons of delicate
sttuions We have met hundreds of persons who
have had eycruciatug attacks of the tooth ache with
IN the last two days, and net few are coughing and
barking bad the invalid whom the doctor told to
take port wine and bark Let all take our advice and
continue 10 wear merino under shirts so shall they
escape rheumatism, colds coughs, consumpions and
| an early death.
As We do not expect this year at least, so power
full spell of hot weather again. and a record OF
the weather throughout the couRtry may be interest
ing in after times subjon the following graphs
descriptive of the weather in different parts of the
country during thfpast week =
UNIrokM TEmPRRAruRE AT o'clock on Friday
morning, Lynch e. Clafk's thermometer stood at 81;
at IL clock, SO; at2 o'clock, So; at 6P. nj. 81.
Professor cleveland, at b uswick, Maine, says
the thermometer the h instant at that place was
95s, and on the lllh at 99a. half degree hotter
than in thirty years, the thermometer always hang
ing in the same place. We have lhermomt trca Ia
bles in The city Of New York, for about fifty years
past, and very from comparing lhs aggre-
gate heat for each year, that there has that
lime been anything like the extreme temperature of
this summer. Every body knows that we rarely have
the thermometer over 81, and then only for few
hours, for two three days successfully. This year
we have had the mercprv, for the last three weeks
almost every day above 90 and on several days up TO
"a SO, 9S, and continuing Til after sunset, ana
through the night.
At New Orleans on the l4th instant, at ; p. N. the
thermometer stood a, 81 in the SHADE.
THE HEAT IN ViReiSiA-in Romney, Va from
the 9Th The l2Ih the thermometer ranged from sc
to l02 in the shade. The location Of Romney IN
deep valley, surrounded by mountains, would make
difference Of few degrees. In Leesburg oar Their
mometer has ranged for The last fifteen days from "a
TO 90 in the shade.-Genius of Liberty, Leesbarg.
Friday, at Richmond, was considered about the
hottest day they have had. The thermometer ranged
from 90 TO l03 IN different places.
TIE HorTKsr YEr.-The Baltimore Chronicle OF
Saturday afternoon says
BY common consent, II not by the thermometers,
Yesterday considered the hottest day Of the sea-
son. Ia the Patriot counting room, which is rather
cool and pleasant in ordinary times the mercury at
o'clock, p. nj. stood al 80. In some other situa-
tious not deemed niavorable Il was at The same
hour so high 95 and &c. AT ten o'clock last night
a thermometer in fair situation al the west end Of
the town. indicated 81; and AT O'Clock this raorn-
ing was still al 90 The night OF cQsrsc opprcs-
sve beyond precedent This season. several deaths
occurred yesterday IN consequence Of the excessive
heat, the mprudencc IN the use Of cold water thus
| superlnduced.
| WEATHER Ir ARKArsAs.-The Little Rock Ga
i zette Of June 9th, says:
| The weather still continues excessively warm and
dry-ihe mercury rising every day 10 from 81 10 90
We have Signs OF rain almost every day, and Sa-
turday last we had tremendous shower OF dust ac-
comps MED with high wind. IL is now nearly month
since ufisent has fallen here TO lay the dust
| he crops are beg ming 10 n.ed rain, and they will
suffer If tho drought continues much longer.
The heat Of the wea,heris not at all mgated, and
is indeed so enervsling, as almost 10 unfit both the
MIND and the body for exertion.- Bait Chronicle Of
Saturday
"'Israging nom and vertical. the ,un
Darts 90 lie head direct hts iot G. fol ras
Ger. esveu and esrih. far ~ the ranging eye
o, rs. p ss...s sse 5fssi ps. ~
This IS the poetry Of yesierday-'twas such poetry
as we did no, like The prose is that the thermome.
ter stood al 81 at noon. The day before !, was 80
and 90 We have not had such long seasons Of hot
weather for many summtrs. We hope II may not
last long If does, much Sickness We fear will be
produced. Richmond Va Compiler Of Friday.
Notwithstanding the altitude of The siercsry yester-
day in the Thermometers, for really y scenes TO stick
within degree or two OF enc hundred, there was
slerlous bres ze--so that sooner Gid Rrumblcr
complain Of the heat, Than there was ready reply
tina, fine breeze was abroad Philadelphia Gazeiie
| Of Saturday
fgg HgAT.-1 es'erday was the nouest osy OF
the present season by one decree. Al 3ocosk, p,
| NJ the thermometer in our office stood NJ 95. Al
half past 10 yesterday morning It was al 9l.-BaH.
| Americaa Of Saturday.
The atmosphere yesterday afternoon would have
been refreshing 10 q salsmander out Of fire. The
| thermometer at MAlllsiers, on the shady side OF
Chestnut street, conrnved in the afternoon TO rise
htile above 80. This s the third spell OF the klnn
this season and il 70 harder spelling than any IN Dil-
worth -Phiiodeithis Penasyirdnian Of Saturday
At little after o'clock last evening, IN doors nj
this flee IN what has been called cool place The
thermo Meter stood q, 81 In the early part OF the
afternoon u was III 90 IN The same sltustIon.-Ib.
We understand a, Albany Troy Boston and
Bsialo the weather the last week has been cool ana
comfortable.
ST The steamer Rio, from Cincinnati for Galena
collapsed fac few days since in the upper Missis
sipp, eight miles above St. Louis. The steward o
the boat and one Of tho hands were killed. and one Of
two others iii .h,ly injured.
| NJ Mrs. Maeder, late Mss Clara Fisher. appear.
tonight IN two Of her favorie characters NJ the YIN
nae Theatre Mr. Cnarh . Thorne also appears n,
company is not surpassed by any other the city.