Excerpt from Fifth Annual Report of the Meteorological Bureau and Weather Service of the State of New York, 1893: Under the State Department of Agriculture and in Co-Operation With the U. S. Weather Bureau; Created and Organized Under the Laws of the State of New York (Chapter 148, Laws of 1889) Persons willing to undertake their use; the law providing that no salaries be paid to observers. The general plan of work adopted by the Commission, as published in the first annual report was as follows: Your Commissioners will under. 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.