MONTHLY NOTICES. 2. Candlemas-day. Scotch quarter-day. the attesting witnesses, he must do it in some other 9. Hereford-cattle, horses, and hops. way than by bequeathing them anything: for legaTenancy. A yearly tenant must take care that cies to attesting witnesses, or to the wife or hushe gives notice to quit his premises half a year band of an attesting witness, are void. No person before the time of the expiration of the current under twenty-one can make a valid will. Wills year of his tenancy. If, by agreement, a quar- are revoked by subsequent marriage; otherwise ter's notice is to be sufficient, such notice must a will can only be revoked by destruction, or by also expire with the tenancy, if that is yearly. the making of a new one; and alterations in wills Wills.-After Jan. 1838, all wills made in Eng- must be made in the same manner as a will is land came under the provisions of the new Wills made. Wills are to be construed as if made imAct, of which an abstract was given in British Al-mediately before the death of the testator, unless a manac for1838. Byit, all property may be disposed contrary intention is expressed; and properties of by will; all wills must be in writing, and each bequeathed in general terms include all property must be signed at the bottom or end by the tes- in the possession of the testator at his decease, tator, or, if he is unable, by some person on his whether acquired before or after the will was made. behalf, by his direction, and in his presence; and [If persons make their own wills, without legal two, or more, attesting witnesses (who must be assistance, let them express themselves in a plain present at the same time) must also sign the will. simple way, avoiding roundabout phrases, or atIf the testator wishes to acknowledge or reward tempts to imitate legal phraseology.] Day Day of the ofthe Week. Year I M 32 2 Tu 33 3 W 34 4 Tu 35 5 F 36 6 S 37 Sundays and Hilary Term ends. 738 Sexagesima Sunday. 8 M 39 Half-quarter. 9 Tu 40 45 Quinq. Sun. Valentine. 10 W 41 14 15 M Proper Lessons, Evening. 14 2 Cor. 3 10 13 Galat. 4 ASTRONOMICAL PHENOMENA. Mercury, in the constellations Sagittarius and Capricornus, is a morning star throughout the month. On the 8th, at 5h. 9m. A.M., at greatest elongation, 25° 50' W.; on the 21st, at 7h. 42m. P.M., in Aphelion; on the 28th, rises at 6h. 24m. A.M. Venus, in the constellations Sagittarius, Capricornus, and Aquarius, is a morning star till near the end of the month. On the 28th, at 1h. 17m. P.M., in superior conjunction with the sun. Murs, in the constellation Libra. On the 1st, at 4h. 33m. A.M., in quadrature with the sun; on the 15th, rises at 1h. 24m. A.M., and passes the meridian at 6h. 30m. A.M. Jupiter, in the constellation Aries. On the 15th, passes the meridian at 4h. 48m. P.M., and sets 4 minutes after midnight. Saturn, in the constellations Cancer and Gemini. On the 15th, passes the meridian at 9h. 55m. P.M., and on the 28th, at 9h. 1m. P.M. Uranus, in the constellation Taurus. On the 2nd, at 5h. 28m. A.M., stationary; on the 14th, at 6h. 39m. A.M., in quadrature with the sun. The Moon, on the 3rd, at 8h. 29m. A.M., in conjunction with a Virginis (Spica), at 00 57 N.; on the 5th, at 4b. 44m. P.M. with a2 Libræ, at 4° 56' N.; at 7h. 47m. P.M. with Mars, at 60 16' N.; on the 7th at 4h. 49m. A.M., with 31 Scorpii, at 6h. 10m. N.; at 3h. 46m. P.M., with a Scorpii (Antares) at 0°. 35′ N.; at 4h. 0m. P.M., in Apogee; on the 11th, at 11h. 47m. P.M., in conjunction with Mercury, at 30 27' N.; on the 13th, at 2h. 2m. P.M., with Venus, at 1° 13' N.; on the 19th, at 2h. 13m. P.M., with Jupiter, at 50 28 S.; on the 20th, at 3h. 42m. P.M., with Uranus, at 5° 16' S,; on the 22nd, at 8h. 4m. A.M. with 6 Tauri, at 00 7' N.; at 8h. 0m. P.M., in Perigee; on the 24th, at 11h. 54m. A.M., in conjunction with Saturn, at 4° 16' S.; at 0h. 20m. P.M., with 8 Geminorum (Pollux) at 20 20' N.; on the 27th, at 1h. 28m. A.M., with a Leonis (Regulus), at 10 28' S. The Constellations Ursa Major, Leo Minor, and Leo, will be on the meridian about midnight, near the middle of the month. Eclipses of Jupiter's Satellites. First Satellite. 7th Em. at 8h. 20m. 15.3s. P.M.; 14th Em. at 10h. 16m. 14'0s. P.M.; 23rd Em. at 6h. 41m. 11.68. P.M. Second Satellite. 6th Im. at 10h. 45m. 33.5s. P.M.; 24th Em. at 7h. 39m. 54 Cs. P.M. Third Satellite. 10th Im. at 5h. 14m. 19 1s. P.M.; Em. 24 W 55 St. Matthias. Ember Week at 7h. 9m. 48 9s. P.M.; 17th Im. at 9h. 16m. 317s. P.M.; MONTHLY NOTICES. 1. Auditors and Assessors of Boroughs to bel elected under Municipal Reform Act. 1. Bristol, for ten days-miscellaneous. 1. British Museumopen from 10 till 5; Reading Room, 9 till 5. 3. Frankfort-on-the-Oder-goods, &c. 3. Brecknock-leather, hogs, cattle. 4 and 25. Stockport-cattle, &c. 4. Launceston-cattle. 5. Petersfield cattle and sheep. 6. Wantage-horses, cows, pigs. 7. Buckingham-cattle. 8 and 9. Nottingham-horses and cattle. 8. Tewkesbury-horses, cattle, and sheep. 10. Cardiff-cattle. March 7 3rd Sunday in Lent 12. Caernarvon-horses and pedlery. 15 to 17. Tregarvon-horses, pigs, pedlery, &c. 22 and 23. Derby-cheese. 22. Liskeard-horses, oxen, sheep, &c. 23. Wrexham-cattle, horses, &c. 25. Penzance-cattle. 27. Cassel-manufactured goods, &c. 27. Bodmin -oxen, sheep, &c. 29. Durham-cattle,sheep, horses,&c. for three days. 14 4th 43 45 Exod. 3 9 22 M 81 23 Tu 82 Colos. 2 I Tim. 5 ASTRONOMICAL PHENOMENA. Mercury, in the constellations Capricornus, Aquarius, and Pisces, is a morning star till the 6th of the month, invisible till the 27th, then an evening star to the end. On the 25th, at 3h. 51m. P.M., in superior conjunction with the sun. Venus, in the constellations Aquarius and Pisces, is a morning star throughout the month. On the 15th, passes the meridian at 0h. 25m. P.M.,and sets at th. 19m. P.M.; on the 31st, sets at 7h. 10m. P.M. Mars, in the constellations Libra and Scorpio. On the 15th, passes the meridian at 4h. 1m. A.M.; on the 31st, passes the meridian at 3h. 26m. A.M., and sets at 7h. 44m. A.M. Jupiter, in the constellation Arics, is an evening star towards the end of the month. On the 15th, passes the meridian at 3h. 16m. P.M.; and sets at 10h. 40m.P. M. Saturn, in the constellation Gemini. On the 15th, passes the meridian at 8h. 0m. P.M.; on the 23rd, at 9h. 12m. A.M., stationary. Uranus, in the constellation Taurus. On the 15th, passes the meridian at 4h. 3m. P.M. The Moon, on the 3rd, at 5h. 40m. A.M., in conjunction with a Virginis (Spica), at 1° 41' N.; on the 5th, at 1h. 18. A.M., with a2 Libra, at 5° 1' N.; on the 6th, at 2h. 21m. A. M., with Mars, at 6 34' N.; at 1h. 2m. P.M.; with 81 Scorpii, at 6° 15' N.; at 11h. 57m. P.M., with a Scorpii (Antares), at 00 41' N.; on the 7th, at noon, in Apogee; on the 14th, at 6h. 32m. P.M, in conjunction with Mercury, at 10 59 S.; on the 15th, at 9h. 21m. P.M., with Venus, at 20 41' S.; on the 19th, at 4h. 19m, A.M., with Jupiter, at 50 35' S.; at 10h. 35m. P.M., with Uranus, at 50 17' S.; at 5h. 0m. P.M., in Perigee; on the 20th, at 6h. 49m. P.M., in conjunction with a Tauri (Aldebaran), at 10° 50' S.; on the 21st, at 1h. 26m. P.M., with 8 Tauri, at 0° 7' N.; on the 23rd, at 4h. 43m. P. M., with Saturn, at 40 15' S.; at 6h. 15m. P.M., with 8 Geminorum (Pollux), at 20 20' N.; on the 26th, at 81. 48m. A.M., with a Leonis (Regulus) at 10 28' S.; on the 30th, at 2h. 9m. P.M., with a Virginis (Spica), at 100' N. The Constellation Ursa Major, and the east part of Leo, will be on the meridian about midnight in the middle of the month. Eclipses of Jupiter's Satellites First Satellite, 2nd Em, at 8h 37m. 2.7s. P.M.; 9th Em. at 10h. 32m. 49.5s. P.M.; 18th Em. at 6h. 57m. 22:48. P.M.; 25th Em, at 8h. 52m. 57'8s. P.M. Annunc. of 28th Em. at 7h. 22m. 15-15. P.M. Second Satellite. 2rd Em. at 10h. 15m. 53-8s. P.M.; LADY-D. Third Satellite. 25th Em. at 7h. 22m. 14.2s. P.M. Hebrew Calendar. Oxford Lent Term ends. Palm Sunday. 88 2nd day. 29 M 30 Tu 89 31 W 90 16 1 Nisan. 31 16 MONTHLY NOTICES. 2. Frankfort-on-the-Maine-government securities of all countries, manufactured goods, &c. 5. Dividends on several species of Stock become due.-See Transfer Days. 5. The returns for making the assessment of direct taxes are delivered very soon after this day. The person making the return rates himself for the persons and articles subject to taxes kept and used by him between the 5th April, 1857, and the 5th April, 1858. If he wishes to give up keeping any servant or other matter assessed, he should do so on the 4th April, or he will be liable to another year's tax. 5. Quarter Sessions commence in this week. 5. Gloucester-cheese. 6. Northampton-horses. 7. East Ilsley, and every other Wednesday till July-sheep. 8. Cheltenham-cattle. 9. Fire insurance due at Lady Day must be paid on or before this day, or the policy becomes void. 12. Ruyton-horses, cattle, sheep, &c. 19. Warwick-horses, cows, sheep. 13, 14. Shrewsbury-cattle, horses, sheep, &c. 16. Barnstaple-cattle. 17, 18, 19. Howden-horses, last day cattle. 20. Devizes-horses, cattle, sheep. 24. Lincoln-sheep and pedlery (four days). 29. Alton-sheep and lambs. ASTRONOMICAL PHENOMENA. Mercury, in the constellations Pisces and Aries, is an evening star throughout the month On the 3rd, at oh. 5m. A.M., in conjunction with Venus, at 1° 12' Ñ.; on the 6th, at 7h. 20m P.M., in Perihelion; on the 20th, at 0h. 43m. P.M., at greatest elongation, at 190 59' E.; on the 25th, at 1h. 49m. P.M., in conjunction with Jupiter, at 3° 39' N.; on the 29th, at 11h. 17m. P.M., with Venus, at 20 27' N. Venus, in the constellations Pisces and Aries, is an evening star throughout the month. On the 15th, sets at 7h. 53m. P.M.; on the 29th, at 0h. 28m. P.M., in conjunction with Jupiter, at 0° 46'N. Mars, in the constellation Scorpio. On the 10th, at 9h. 6m. A.M., stationary; on the 30th, passes the meridian, at 1h. 20m. A.M., and sets at 5h. 35m. A.M. Jupiter, in the constellations Aries and Taurus, is an evening star throughout the month. On the 15th, passes the meridian, at 1h. 40m. P.M., and sets 9h. 15m. P.M. Saturn, in the constellation Gemini. On the 11th, at 11h. 20m. P.M., in quadrature with the sun; on the 15th, passes the meridian, at 6h. 0m. P.M. Uranus, in the constellation Taurus. On the 15th, passes the meridian, at 2h. 7m. P.M. The Moon, on the 1st, at 9h. 36m. A.M., in conjunction with a2 Libræ at 40 58' N.; on the 2nd, at sh. 7m. P.M., with Scorpii, at at 60 12 N.; at 10h. 16m. P.M., with Mars, at 60 13' N.; on the 3rd, at 8h. 0m. A.M., with a Scorpii (Antares), at 00 36' N.; on the 4th, at 8h. om. A.M., in Apogee; on the 14th, at 10h. 10m. P.M., in conjunction with Venus, at 4° 50' S.; on the 15th, at 9h. 28m. A.M., with Mercury, at 23 10'S.; at 9h. 50m. P.M., with Jupiter, at 50 39' S.; on the 16th, at 4h. 0m. A.M., in Perigee; at 8h. 7m.A.M., in conjunction with Uranus, at 50 13' S.; on the 17th, at th. 47m. A.M., with a Tauri (Aldebaran), at 100 43' S.; at 7h. 54m. P.M., with 8 Tauri, at 00 13' N.; on the 19th, at ilh. 25m. P.M., with Saturn, at 4° 3' S.; at 11h. 47m. P.M., with 8 Geminorum (Pollux), at 20 28' N.; on the 22nd, at 2h. 29m. P.M., with a Leonis (Regulus), at 1° 21' S.; on the 26th, at 9h. 9m. P.M., with a Virginis (Spica), at 00 59' N.; on the 30th, at 1h. 24m. A.M., with Mars, at 50° 10' N.; at 4h. 24m. A.M., with g Scorpii, at 60 5′ N.; at 3h. 15m. P.M., with a Scorpii (Antares), at 0° 29′ N. The Constellations Virgo and Centaurus, and the east part of Ursa Major, will be on the meridian about midnight, near the middle of the month. Eclipses of Jupiter's Satellites First Satellite. 10th Em. at 7h. 12m. 41.9s. P.M.; 17th Em. at 9h. 7m. 56-58, P.M. Third Satellite. 1st Im. at 9h. 27m. 27'1s. P.M. |