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Force of the Wind

Miles Feet per per Feet Force in per lbs. per Hour. Minute. Second. Sq. Foot Description.

Hardly perceptible.

Just perceptible. sure the length, breadth, and height of the crib, inside of the rail; multiply the length by the breadth, and the product by the height; then divide the result by 2, and you have the number of bushels of shelled corn in the crib.

In measuring the height, of course the height of the corn is intended. And there will le found to be a difference in measuring corn in this mode between fall and spring, because it shrinks very much in the winter and spring, and settles down. 6129. Percentage of Pork to Live The following table shows the proportion of pork to live weight of fat swine:

Weight.

Live Weight in Per Cent.

Stones of 14 pounds. of Pork. 50 4400 73.3 12.304 Storm.

Above 40 stones 87 to 88 60 5280 88. 17.733) Great storm. 70 6160 102.7 24.153 From 35 to 40 stones.... 84 to 86 66 80 7040 117.3 31.490 30 to 35 " 83 to 84 Hurricane. 100 146.6 8800 49.200) 66 25 to 30 “ 81 to 82 ....