The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-02-08

At midnight on Monday the tbsm,uneter marked de-
grees The mis- ht was clear though the mss from the
lake occasionally obscured the and stars and aft
I'd down light snow.
ZERO NOWHERE ~ MASSACHUSETTS.
From the Boston Journal. Feb. o.
The first week in February i often the coiest period
Of winter. This morning, the 9TH OF February, the
mercury W the thcrmemser sunk to teu degrees below
zero which Il colder BY several degrees than has been
Experienced at any previous time this season. Wndoss
seic covered with thick mantle Of frost, aud the har
Dor Was wrapped in thick cloud Of vapor, shich the
frgd atmosphere caused the waters to exhale
Thsre was brisk breeze At sunrise which rsnisrsd the
cold much intense than would otherwise have been
tho for In md stl weather the heat Of the body
produces warm atmosphere within and about ones
clothes, which Is great protective against extreme
cold. But breeze blows away all this warmth and
brings the chilly air from without 10 direct coaact with
the skin.
The passengers who throngcd the thorous OF
city this morning were eiosely muhied IN sha ~s aud
gres, -coats. Ihe omnibus drivers and mlkmen were
unwaIy pedestrian, at the close OF walk into town.
found the more exposed parts Of bis person frozen or
The Thermometers in this city, we understand varied
in different places In some spots the mercury indicated
II fell TO 10 below At O'clock, in Phillips place
IL 10 below, at ten O'Clock, the Of state
time was below at the corner Of State and Washing
ton streets.
Al the Boston end OF Csmbriog. bridge the thermo.
meter at O'Clock Indicated III below zero.
In Chelsea, AT O'Clock, 10 below.
In Roxbury, at I O'Clock the mercury was . below.
In West Ros bury, at O'Clock, II was I3yf below.
At Harrison square, Dorchester. 8. O'Clock, the
Thermometer stood at IL, and fell afterwards.
In Cambridge, the thermometer indicated below
at ociosk At O'Clock II had fallen 10 II belou
AZ the Cambridge Observatory at sunrise, Is degrees
In semervlie At o. s'coct ,he mercury down to
below
rise
In Nepousst At 10 minutes before O'Clock, It was II
below.
In Quincy, at I = O'Clock, II was below.
In Derchestsr, at ,even O'Clock, II wss IL below
In Brooaiuo At sunrise, II was IL below.
In Dedham II was ~ below.
In Lynn II vas 12 below at Ex O'Clock.
In sslem IL ~as IL below.
In Hull at SUNRISE II below and at nine O'Clock,
below.
At one O'Clock this afternoon. the Thermometer
10 belo. II increases In an equal ratio until night,
A watham CORE sponeent informs 10 that at sunrise
tbe mercury in the glass II beow zo at hslfps-'
eight Il vas IL below, and At nine o'clock II below
CoAe.. msrniBs Of the season Wind v. N. w.
In Mesford, AZ eight o'e,ch, Thermometer IL sslo-
In lowell at six o'clock II IA below, and at nins
O'Clock Is below.
Ia Clinton, Al sunrise, IL below.
In Woburn, Q below.
In Winchester, belo~
In Concord, II below
In Holliston, below.
Ia West Me6vay, below.
In Ipswich, rs below.
In Beverly, ~ below,
In Marlboro, Ia below.
In Medhed, Is below.
In stougbtop, IL below.
TELEGRAfHIc.
HALD,1, y. s, Fcs AT O'Clock this moraing, the
tsermoue,er vas u degrees beIo~ rsro-at O'Clock
degrees.
YAExorui, n. s., Feb. Weather clear and calm,
Thsrmometer degrees above zero.
PIcrou, y. g., Feb. - degrees below zero.
sAcKuftR, n. b, Feb. 7--Thsrmoneter 20 degrees b
Io-
n. JoHS, y. y, Feb 7.-2s degrees bsio~
FREpERicroS, y. b., Feb --25 degrees bsIov
QusHEc, Feb. 5.--Tbermometer st clock this
ing degr,e. below in the lover town sni % de
grsss 10 the upper town.
MosrSgAL Eeb. T.-mermomst-r n o'clock this
morning % degrees below rsro
rotoxIo rob. Ty-Tbcrmomster ~ jsyrsss bsiov
BuLryuLs C-nsds, F-b 7.--Thsrnomst.E, ~ s~gress
below zero.
| BrrowS, C.asds, Fob. T--32 degrees bels-
ENCsroS, Csnsda. Feb. -2s degrees belsu zero.
CALAIS, Me-, Feb. 7-Tbsrnsms.sr "a degree, bclo-
zero
E.arrotT, Me-, Fsb 7.--Es,rsms'y sold ~i;h isiisa
tions of snov
| B,Soos, Ne Fsb T.-Didsrsa, thsrnoBos@r. rssys
| fcrl a. 10 10 b.ior zero.
wsryxynIx, Ne Fss. T.-2o s.grss, bsio-
fttrsSsr NJ Fss. --Thsrmsa sastsT 10 dssr--, BE-
| 80 80.