Rensselaer Gazette, Volume 2, Number 2, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 12 May 1858 — Weather Predictions. [ARTICLE]

Weather Predictions.

It has been stated by Mr. White, the Secretary of the Meteorological Society of London, who has devoted much attention to the subject, that “the storm periods of the present year, as pointed out by the science of astro-meteorology, will be! from the Bth to the 11th of April, and 23d to 25th more severe. The first half of Maiy, the mo6t violent from the 18th to the 20th; June, l ßtlrto 11th, apd 24th to 27th. July will be rife with short periods of heat and thunder; but the most striking;features from 18th to 22d, when it is highly probable Epgland will be shaken by an earthquake. August, from the 10th' to the 12th and the most severe from .the 20th to the 27th. September, 7th to 14th, and from 20th to 24th. j And October, though too late to do much! damage, from 20th to ijflth.” As these are the predictions of astro-meteorology, it will be curious to observe if any or all of these events take, place about the time stated, j