Excerpt from The Friend, Vol. 30: Religious and Literary Journal; Ninth Month 13, 1856 Philadelphia - Mortality last week, 250. The mean temperature of the last month, as indicated by the record kept at the Pennsylvania Hospital, was The amount of rain that fell was six inches. At Paoli, the mean temperature was 70, and the depth of rain inches. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.