Morning journal and courier., 1881-12-02
onthIyWeather Resort.
Monthly Weather Report. Meteorological summary for November, 1881, from the United States signal office, New Haven Conn. is as follows:

Monthly Weather Report.
 Meteorological summary for November, 1881. from the United States signal office, New Haven, Conn.,, is as follows:
 Monthly mean barometer 16O inches.
 Lowest bsrometsT- .sss inches, sasha
 Monthly range of barometer-1155.
 Monthly mean temperature.4S1o.
 Highest temperature-e6o. t9thl.
 Lowest temperature-16.5o, (23d-)
 Monthly range of temperature-49.b
 Least daily range of tenaperature-5.5o. tsthl.
 Mean daily range @ of ftsnpeTstursm1s.s tenn 1o s ..11t
 Prevailing direction of wind Southwest.
 Maximum velocity of wind-s2 miles per hour from northwest Q5th). Number of clear days-9. Number of fair 4days-s. Number of days on which rain fell-1S. Total monthly precipitation-A18. NOTES. Frost occurred on the 9th, 7th, 10th, 18th, 16th lightning at sunrise, 18th Snow from cloudless sky, 20th Snow and sIeet, 23d Solar halos, 9th, 22d. Lunar halos 9th, 9th Butterflies appeared on the 14th Pear trees in blossom on the 18th. J. H. SHERMAN. Observer. College Items. At the boating meeting Wednesday even- | ing the following resolution was passsd: Re- l solved, that the flags belonging to the navy ! be placed in cases in Alumni Hall, and that l the lady friends of the college be allowed to ! furnish the same if they so wish. The last clause was:.occasioned by an offer on the | paat of some ladies in the city to repair the ! flags and furnish cases for them
 There have been two or three freshmen cuts and several shortened recita- ! tions on account of cold rooms lately. Some of the seniors have commented read | ing for the Townsend. Two or three more cases of theft on the l campus Members of last years University base ball nine are requested to meet at 134 Farnam \ this morning at 930. The scholarship of the freshman class has perceptibly fallen sinceth division according | to scholarship Those of the freshmen who have perform | ed certain amount of optional work in l mathematics are free from a review of Flu | cid.
 The sophomores are taking g final brace on | the prize compositions. 1 There is complaint that Harvard is not backing up her crew as she should be doing The University of Michigan has no gymna- I sium.
 The Golden club medal at Harvard is awarded to the best essay on some subject l connected with political science. The annu- | al competition closed yesterday. | Harvard is having an endless variety oi \ lectures this fall. | Railroad Figures.
 The annual report of the New York and New England railroad company shows
 Total liabilities, $32, ,640, PIT; increase ove,
 last year, $2,947, ,3S3 income, $2, 692, ,379
 increase, $364, ,4s9; expenses, $1,926, AS in.
 crease, $318, ,944 net income $766, 336; in.
 crease $49, 196; interest. rentals $66s, 439; in
 crease, $237, 151; balance for year, less rent.
 als and interest, $1O1. .s91 decrease, $177,.
 555; number of passengers carried, 3, 492,
 56O; increase, 371, ,503; tons of freight l 1,176, ,795 increase, POS, 246 8,43O shares
 have been transferred into stock from Bur.
 dell bonds, which are held by 3S7 persons, o1 whom BPS, owning $7,512, 900, are in Massa
 chusetts and (September 3Oth) Il, 257 of the
 bonds remain unchanged s., ,968, 900 of the seven per cent. bonds have been issued and $3, 900, ,0oO of the six-p cent. bonds.
 Statistics of the operations of the Canal
 railroad company for the past year, as re- turned to the Railroad Commissioners are as