The mountains that enfold In their wide sweep the colored landscape round, Seem groups of giant kings in purple and gold, 69. in Apogee. 4 W. Battle of Germantown, 1777. 5 Th. 6 Fr. 7 Sa. 8 A. 11 W. 12 Th. 13 Fr. 69D. BRYANT. Farmer's Calendar. It is a good plan to take a little time at this season to attend the fairs. They are social as well as educational institutions. They bring people together who are interested in the same pursuits. Continue the harvest. runs high. Grows much They give a chance to compare 624D. Very low tides. notes. Roots grow rapidly through the 18th Sun. af. Trin. cooler. early part of this month, but it 9 Mo. 8th. United Franklin States, Pierce, died, ex-President 1869. of the is best to be on the safe side, and 10 Tu. John Wesley born, 1733. A storm pull the mangolds by the end of is near. the month, or you run the risk of a severe freezing, which injures them a little, so that they do not Sainte Beuve, celebrated French author, keep quite so well. Swedes will 14 Sa.stat. [16th. Din Peri. endure cold well, and they can 15 A. 19th S. af. Trin. Unsettled be left in the ground longer. It is best to be getting ready for 16 Μο. 8. Very high tides. winter, by putting the fences, 17 Tu. 68 D. for a day or buildings, and roads in order. 18 W. St. Luke, Evangelist. two. Let the inside work go for rainy 19 Th. runs low. fhD. days. Clear out the barn yards 20 Fr. 25 W. St. Crispin. 26 Th. loam or peat, in sufficient quantity to soak up and retain the Trin. 240. urine. Can't you make the cowEarl of Derby, ex-Prime yard a little more dishing, so that Min. of Eng. d., 1869. High winds, it will hold water better, and not with some send it off through the gutter? It is a great waste to have a leak in rain or snow. the barn-yard. If you have any spare time from the harvesting, 27 Fr. 6D. {Servetus burned at Gene- 1553. 28 Sa. St. Simon and St. Jude. go on with the fall ploughing. It 29 A. 21st S. af. Tr. High tides. is well to plough all stiff or clayey land in the fall. Hurry on the 30 Mo. Finer for some fattening animals of all kinds. 31 Tu. All Hallows Eve. days. Pick winter apples carefully. 1871. NOVEMBER, Eleventh Month. Days. d. m. Days. d. m. Days. d. m. Days. d. s Declination. m. Days. d. m. Last Quarter, 5th day, 8h. 11m., morning. New Moon, 12th day, Oh. 25m., evening. First Quarter, 19th day, 4h. 3m., morning. Full Moon, 26th day, 9h. 9m., evening. of Days. Decre. 333 29 W. 78429 929547 13 12 94 94 n'k 9285 48 13 13 104 105 n'k 926 5 50 13 11 114 n'k 5 39 0 42 423 10 24 5 25 11 8 rises. 11 55 50 morn. 625 1 31 Yet one smile more, departing, distant sun, One mellow smile through the soft, vaporing air, Ere o'er the frozen earth the loud winds run, Aspects, Holidays, Events, Farmer's Calendar. 1 W. All Saints Day. Qat gr. br. CLOSE up the fall work now as 2 Th. runs high. 6 4 Sa. 624D. Very low Mass. 7 Tu. State election in 9 Th. 10 Fr. 69D. of rain in 8. Martin Luther born, 1483. sup.ould have been drawn the last fast as The mangolds Cooler, of October. The Swedes should tides. be harvested before the ground but fine. freezes, though they will stand in 8. more cold than mangolds. Pull and dry them in the sun before Now expect storing. Do not cut the tops too a storm short. It isn't a good plan to store too many roots in the cellar of the house. Can't you fix up a root-cellar under the barn? If not, a pit near by will be better than to run the risk to the health Quite of the family by storing in the tides. house cellar. It ought to be easily accessible from the barn. If roots are piled too deep they heat, and are very apt to rot; and fine decaying vegetation is very injufor the season. rious to health, causing fevers 19 A. 24th Sunday after Trinity, and other diseases. Don't let the 11 Sa. St. Martin. 12 A. 23d Sun. af. Cr. 6 13 Mo. 14 Tu. in Perigee. or snow. in Aph. Very high 15 W. 17 Fr. 18 Sa. Canal 108 D. snow or rain. 21 Tu. 22 W. St. Cecilia. Low tides. Cool for 24 Fr. John Knox died, 1572. 23 Th. 6D. the cattle run too long on the pastures and the mowing lots. Nothing is gained by too close feeding. If grass is in a high state of cultivation, and the second crop is heavy and uncut, it may do to feed it off to some extent, but it season. is bad policy to feed too close. 26 A. 25th Sunday after Trinity. It lessens the crop of hay the 27 Mo. Now look for a next year, and the grass will run 28 Tu. 29th. in Apogee. out all the sooner. Fix up things 29 W. D runs high. High tides. generally, and get ready for win 25 Sa. St. Catharine. 30 Th. St. Andrew. ter. Don't let everything slide storm. till winter sets in. Be ready for a joyful Thanksgiving. 1871. DECEMBER, Twelfth Month. Astronomical Calculations. Days. d. m. Days. d. m. Days. d. m. Days. d. m. Days. d. 's Declination. m. Last Quarter, 5th day, 2h. 2m., morning. New Moon, 11th day, 11h. 18m., evening. Full Moon, 26th day, 4h. 51m., evening. Length Day's 338 4 Μ. 7 13 4 27 9146 210 22 44 44 bel. 11 21 5 33 339 5 Tu. 7 14 4 27 91363923551⁄2 bel. morn. 6 19 027 7 4 9116 5 825 771 rei. 134 7 50 243 8 38 3 57 9 29 ind 342 8 Fr. 717 427 91066 826 8 84 rei. 102 114 thi. 346 12 Tu. 7 21 4 27 9 66 10 6 1112 12 thi. 349 15 Fr. 7234 28 95611 542 5 14 10 25 6 32 11 25 sets. 0 29 69 135 1kn. 723 239 24 legs 8 38 3 40 350 16 Sa. 7 24 4 28 9 46 12 45 24 31 legs 951 4 35 354 20 W. 7 26429 93613296164h'd |