MONTHLY NOTICES.

1. Quarter Sessions commence in this week. 2. Frankfort-on-the-Maine-government securities of all countries, manufactured goods, &c. 5, 6. Thirsk-leather.

5. Dividends on several species of Stock becone 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, 1849, and the 5th April, 1850. 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.

April 7 1st Sunday after Easter Num. 16

5. Gloucester-cheese.

6. Northampton-horses.

8. Fire insurance due at Lady Day must be paid on or before this day, or the policy becomes void. 8. Ruyton-horses, cattle, sheep, &c.

9, 10. Shrewsbury-cattle, horses, sheep, &c. 16, 17, 18. Howden-horses, last day cattle also.

20. Devizes-horses, cattle, sheep. 23. Oakingham-horses and cattle. 24. Lincoln-sheep and pedlery (four days). 25. East Ilsley, & every other Wed. till Julysheep.

27, 29. Boroughbridge-cattle and sheep. 29. Alton-sheep and lambs.

Proper Lessons, Evening,
Num. 22 Heb. 9

SUNDAY LESSONS.
Proper Lessons, Morning.

Acts 4

23, 24

Deut. 4

Deut. 5

1 Peter 5 7 1 John 4

"" 14 2nd

28 4th

ASTRONOMICAL PHENOMENA.

Mercury, in the constellations Pisces, Aries, and Taurus, is invisible till the 19th, then an evening star to the end of the month; on the 18th, at oh. 13m. A.M., in superior conjunction with the sun; on the 25th, at 7h. 37m. P.M., in Perihelion.

Venus, in the constellations Pisces and Taurus, is an evening star throughout the month.

Mars, in the constellation Gemini, on the 15th passes the meridian at 5h. 29m. P.M.

Jupiter, in the constellation Leo, on the 15th, passes the meridian at 9h. 29m. P.M.

Saturn, in the constellation Pisces, on the 15th passes the meridian at 11h. 17m. A.M."

Uranus, in the constellation Pisces, on the 16th, at 4h. Om. P.M., in conjunction with the sun.

The Moon, on the 1st, at oh. 5m. A.M., in conjunction with s1 Scorpii, at 4° 9' S.; at 11h. 13m. A.M., with a Scorpii (Antares) at 90 51' S.; on the 5th, at 4h. On. in Apogee. On the 11th, at 5h. 31m. P.M., in conjunction with Saturn, at 1° 47' N.; at Oxford and Camb. Easter 13th, at 5h. 41m. A.M., with Venus, at 4° 21' 9h. 56m. P.M., with Mercury, at 20 45' N.; on the Terms begin.

N.; on the 15th, at 7h. 29m. P.M., with a Tauri (Aldebaran) at 0° 37' S.; on the 16th, at 3h. 43m. P.M., with 8 Tauri, at 9° 52' N.; on the 18th, at 12b. Om. A.M., in Perigee; at oh. 44m. P.M., in conjunction with Mars, at 4° 55' N.; at 11h. 22m. P.M., with 8 Geminorum (Pollux) at 9° 14' N.; on the 21st, at 11h. 13m. A.M., with a Leonis (Regulus) at 0° 7' S.; on the 22nd, at 2h. 17m. P.M., with Jupiter, at 0° 31' S.; on the 25th, at 5h. 14m. A.M., with a Virginis (Spica) at 6° 50' S.; on the 28th, at 7h. 53m. P.M., with a Scorpi (Antares) at 9° 31' S.

The Constellations Virgo and Centaurus, and 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. 1st, Em. at 9h. 29m. 38s. P.M.; 8th, Em. at 11h. 23m. 478. P.M.; 16th, Em. at 1h. 18m. 28. A.M.; 17th, Em. at 7h. 46m. 37s. P.M.; 23rd, Em. at 3h. 12m. 23s. A.M.; 24th, Em. at 9h. 40m. 59s. P.M.

Second Satellite. 1st, Em. at 9h. 22m. 3s. P.M.; 8th, Em. at 11h. 59m. Os. P.M.; 16th, Em. at 2h. 36m. 2s. A.M.

Fourth Satellite. 11th, Im. at 10h. 12m. 578. P.M.; 12th, Em. at 1h. 30m. 4s. A.M.; 28th, Em. at 7h. 24m. 35s. P.M.

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.
8. British Museum opens, from 10 till 7;
Reading Room, 9 till 7.

10 and 11. Askrig-horned cattle.
12. Oswestry-cattle, sheep, and pigs.
12. Totnes-horses, sheep, and cattle.
13 and 14. Ripon-horses and sheep.

13, 14, 15. Leicester-horses, cows, and sheep.
14. Ramsbury-horses, cows, and sheep.
15. Whitsunday, Scotch Quarter-day.

20. Swindon-cattle, pigs, and sheep.

22. Quakers'General Meeting begins in London.
29. Holiday at Stamps and Taxes Office.
29. Wells-horses and cattle.

Day

Day

of the ofthe Week. Year

Sundays and
Remarkable Days.

1

Roga

Easter Term ends.
Half Quarter.
Holy Thurs. Ascension Day

Proper Lessons, Evening.
Deut.

9 Rom. 4

2 Kings 2

Deut. 13

Isaiah 11

Ephes. 4 to v. 17
Rom. 11

Acts 19 to v. 21

Gen. 18 1 John 5

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. Om. P.M., in Perigee; on the 9th, at 8h. 30m. A.M., in conjunction with Saturn, at 120 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 70 4' N.; at 11h. 5m. P.M., with 8 Tauri, at 90 42' N.; on the 14th, at 8h. om. P.M., in Perigee; on the 16th, at 5h. 16m. A.M., in conjunction with 3 Geminorum (Pollux) at 90 0' 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. Om. 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 84 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 ib. 43m. 55s. A.M.

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MONTHLY NOTICES.

1. Leicester-horses, cows, and sheep.
5. Malmesbury-cattle and horses.
11. Ruyton-horses, cattle, and sheep.
12. Haverfordwest-cattle, horses, sheep, &c.
13. Whittlesea-horses and cattle.
12, 13. Shrewsbury-cattle, horses, sheep.
17. Grimsby-sheep.

18. Droitwich-cattle, cheese, wool.
19. Northampton-horses.

20. Overseers to fix on church doors notices to persons 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. Coleford-wool.

20 Kidderminster-horses, cattle, cheese.
22 Horncastle-horses and cattle.

24. Cambridge for a week-miscellaneous.
25, 26, 27. Boughton Green, Northampton-
shire-miscellaneous.

27. Wigan--horses and horned cattle.

28. Higham Ferrars-horses and cattle.
29. Frankfort on the Oder — manufactured
goods, &c.

29. Spalding-cattle and horses.
29. Stafford-wool.

30. Bridgenorth-cattle, horses, wool.

Sundays and
Remarkable Days.

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ASTRONOMICAL PHENOMENA.

Mercury, in the constellation Taurus, is an evening star till the 11th, invisible till the 20th, then a morning star to the end of the month. On the 8th, at 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 3b. 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 13th 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 8 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 16th, 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 9° 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, In. at 10h. 31m. 52s. P.M.

Fourth Satellite. 17th, Im. at 10h. 25m. 40s. P.M.

Hebrew Calendar.
1850.
5610.
June 1 21 Sivan.
11 I Thammuz.

24 M 175

25 Tu 176

301815 Sunday after Trinity.

Fast.
Taking

Mohammedan Calendar. 1850. Hegira 1266. June 1 20 Regeb.

8 27

,, Exaltation

of Mohammed.

12 1 Shaban.

24 13,, Fortunate 25 14,, Days.

(Barak's

26 15 "Night.