1. British Museum closes. MONTHLY NOTICES. 1. Holiday at Bank and South Sea Transfer Offices. 1. Reading-horses and cattle. 2. Leipzic-books, Russian and Polish produce, manufactured goods, &c. 2. Leominster-cattle and horses. 4. Northampton-horses. 4 and 5. Boston-sheep. 4. Howden-horses. 4. Stroud-cattle, sheep, and pigs. 6. Southampton-cattle and cheese. 6. Abingdon-cattle. 6 and 29. Lewes-cattle. 6. Royal Academy Exhibition opens. 10 and 11. Askrig-horned cattle. 13, 14, 15. Leicester-horses, cows, and sheep. 22. Quakers'General Meeting begins in London. Deut. 8 9 Holy Thurs. Asc. Day 10 12 Sunday after Ascen. 12 19 Whit Sunday 26 Trinity Sunday Gen. Proper Lessons, Evening. ASTRONOMICAL PHENOMENA. Mercury, in the constellation Taurus, is an evening star throughout the month. On the 2nd, at 3h. 20m. P.M., in conjunction with Venus, at 1° 49′ S.; on the 16th, at 10h. 25m. A.M., at greatest elongation, 22° 0' E.; on the 22nd at 3h. 17m. P.M., in conjunction with Venus, at 0° 38' S.; on the 29th, at 6h. 46m. A.M., stationary. Venus, in the constellations Taurus and Gemini, is an evening star throughout the month. Murs, in the constellations Gemini and Cancer, on the 14th, at 6h. 28m. A.M., in Aphelion; on the 15th passes the meridian, at 4h. 39m. P.M. Jupiter, in the constellation Leo; on the 10th, at 4h. 20m. stationary; on the 15th passes the meridian at 7h. 27m. P.M. Saturn, in the constellation Pisces, is a morning star; on the 15th passes the meridian at 9h. 32m. A.M. Uranus, in the constellation Pisces, on the 15th passes the meridian at 10h. 13m. A.M. The Moon, on the 2nd, at 12h. 0m. P.M., in Perigee; on the 9th, at 8h. 30m. A.M., in conjunction with Saturn, at 2° 2' N.; on the 10th, at 4h. 38m. A.M., with Uranus, at 4° 22' N.; on the 13th, at 3h. 24m. A.M., with a Tauri (Aldebaran), at 0° 45′ S.; at 6h. 6m. A.M., with Venus, at 5° 17' N.; at oh. 16m. P.M., with Mercury, at 7° 4' N.; at 11h. 5m. P.M., with 8 Tauri, at 90 42' N.; on the 14th, at sh. om. P.M., in Perigee; on the 16th, at 5h. 16m. in conjunction with 3 Geminorum (Pollux) at N.; at 8h. 13m. P.M., with Mars, at 3° 11' N.; on the 18th, at 4h. 25m. P.M., with a Leonis (Regulus) at 0° 22′ S.; on the 19th, at 7h. 0m. P.M., with Jupiter, at 0° 49' S.; on the 22nd, at 11h. 37m. A.M., with a Virginis (Spica), at 6° 57' S.; on the 25th, at 4h. 20m. P.M., with 81 Scorpii, at 3° 58' S.; on the 26th, at 3h. 27m. A.M., with a Scorpii (Antares) at 9° 27' S.; on the 30th, at 5h. 0m. P.M., in Apogee. The Constellations Ursa Minor, Corona Borealis, Serpens, Libra, and Lupus, are on the meridian about midnight near the middle of the month, and Scorpio near the end. Eclipses of Jupiter's Satellites. First Satellite. 1st, Em. at 11h. 35m. 26s. P.M.; 9th, Em. at 1h. 29m. 57s. A.M.; 10th, Em. at 7h. 58m. 37s. P.M.; 17th, Em. at 9h. 53m. 13s. P.M.; 24th, Em. at 11h. 47m. 51s. P.M. Second Satellite. 3rd, Em. at 9h. 9m. 24s. P.M.; 10th, Em. at 11h. 46m. 32s. P.M. Third Satellite. 5th, Em. at 9h. 45m. 30s. P.M.; 12th, Im. at 10h. 36m. 35s. P.M.; 13th, Em. at 1h. 43m. 55s. A.M. 31 F 151 ,, 2nd day. 30 TH 150 Corpus Christi. Fortunate Days. ,, Day ofVic tory. MONTHLY NOTICES. 1. Leicester-horses, cows, and sheep. 18. Droitwich-cattle, cheese, wool. 20. Overseers to fix on church doors notices to persous qualified to vote for counties to make claims.-N.B. Persons on the register need not make a new claim unless they have changed their qualification or place of abode. 20. Naumburg-manufactured goods, &c. 20 Kidderminster-horses, cattle, cheese. 24. Cambridge for a week-miscellaneous. 25, 26, 27. Boughton Green, Northampton- | shire-miscellaneous. 27. Wigan--horses and horned cattle. 29. Spalding-cattle and horses. 30. Bridgenorth-cattle, horses, wool. of the ofthe Week. Year Sundays and ASTRONOMICAL PHENOMENA. Mercury, in the constellation I aurus, is an evening star till the 11th, invisible till the 20th, then a morning star to the end of the month. On the 8th, al 7h. 17m. P.M., in Aphelion; on the 10th, at 6h. 28m. A.M., in inferior conjunction with the sun; on the 22nd, at 3h. 10m. A.M., stationary. Venus, in the constellations Gemini and Cancer, is is an evening star throughout the month. On the 2nd, at 7h. om. P.M., in Perihelion. Mars, in the constellations Cancer and Leo, on the 15th passes the meridian at 3h. 49m. P.M. Jupiler, in the constellation Leo, on the 5th, at 4h. 17m. A.M., in quadrature with the sun. Saturn, in the constellation Pisces, is a morning star; on the 15th passes the meridian at 7h. 41m. A.M. Uranus, in the constellation Pisces, on the 15th passes the meridian at 8h. 17m. A.M. The Moon, on the 5th, at 10h. 46m. P.M., in conjunction with Saturn, at 2° 17' N.; on the 6th, at 4h. 35m. P.M., with Uranus, at 4° 33' N.; on the 9th, at 1h. 11m. P.M., with a Tauri (Aldebaran) at 0° 45' S.; on the 10th, at 7h. 7m. A.M., with Mercury, at 1° 6' N.; at 8h. 33m. A.M. with 8 Tauri, at 90 39' N.; on the 11th, at 7h. Om. P.M., in Perigee; on the 12th, at 4h. 32m. A.M., in conjunction with Venus, at 4° 3' N.; at 1h. 17m. P.M., with Geminorum (Pollux) at 8° 50' N.; on the 14th, at 5h. 46m, A.M., with Mars, at 1° 16' N.; at 10n. 38m. P.M., with a Leonis (Regulus) at 0° 36' S.; on the 15th, at 3h. 37m. A.M., with Jupiter, at 1° 18' S.; on the 18th, at 4h. 56m. P.M., with a Virginis (Spica) at 7° 9′ S.; on the 20th, at 10h. 35m. A.M., with a2 Libræ (Zuben el Chaniali) at 5° 0' S.; on the 21st, at 10h. 30m. P.M. with 31 Scorpii, at 4° 2' S.; on the 22nd, at 9h. 45m. A.M., with a Scorpii (Antares) at 90° 30' S.; on the 27th, at 4h. 0m. A.M., in Apogee. The Constellations Draco, Hercules, and Ophiuchus, are on the meridian at midnight, about the middle of the month. Eclipses of Jupiter's Satellites First Satellite. 2nd, Em. at 8h. 11m. 11s. P.M.; 9th, Em. at 10h. 5m. 54s. P.M.; 17th, Em. Oh. Om. 38s. A.M.; 25th, Em. at 8h. 24m. 5s. P.M. Second Satellite. 4th, Em. at 8h. 55m. 37s. P.M.; 11th, Em. at 11h. 32m. 26s. P.M. Third Satellite. 17th, Em. at 9h. 36m. 27s. P.M.; 24th, Im. at 10h. 31m. 52s. P.M. 18 Tu 169 19 W 170 20 TH 171 21 F 22 S 173 23 24 M 175 25 Tu 176 Fourth Satellite. 17th, Im. at 10h. 25m. 40s. P.M. Hebrew Calendar, Mohammedan Calendar. 1850. Hegira 1266. June 1 20 Regeb. |