FEBRUARY hath 28 days. 1877. MW فاف 1 Th. We cannot kindle when we will The fire that in the heart resides; The spirit bloweth and is still, But tasks in hours of insight willed Can be through hours of gloom fulfilled. MATT. ARNOLD. Aspects, Holidays, Events, Heavy gale, Weather, &c. Farmer's Calendar. Pleasant, Ir is the time to cut grafts and 2 Fr. Purifica. of V. Mary. Candlemas Day, pack them in damp moss or sand. Put on the true names, and keep 3 Sa. Length of night 13h. 54m. them safe and ready to set in 4 G Sexagesima Sunday. but the spring. Don't let slip any 4th. John Rogers burned at Smithfield, means to save manure. 1555, O. S. 5 Mo. 7 Use a straw, if you have it, for litter, W.68.69. furious 8 Th. 624. Cr. l. Very lo. tid. 9 Fr. 3, 1650 511th. Descartes died, aged storm, and if not, get up a lot of leaves or dry muck. It is a handy thing to have a few cart-loads of dry muck and as many of forest leaves in the shed or the lean-to. Have a compost heap, not too far from the back door, and let all the wash, the soap-suds, and the waste from the house go into it. There is no need to have the heap right under the nose of drifting everybody. Plenty of room out 10 Sa. 6. ( in Apogee. 15 Th. Gold 113 1-4, 1876. 14th. f ৫. Reged 73,1876 Rev. Horace Bushnell died, 1st Sund. in Lent. 6. 18thire Charlotte Cushmans well-known greatest elongation W. WASHINGTON born, runs high. 24 Sa. St. Matthias. doors. Use loam, ashes, and muck, and keep it topped with boards, so as to make it look tidy. Cut, split, and haul up wood to use for the year; then pile it right up and let it dry there. It makes better fuel so, winds, than to let it lie to rot and wateris near log. A good cat is about the at hand. best trap for rats and mice, it is so easy to set. To stop rat-holes in the cellar, mix a lot of hydraulic cement with broken bottles. 25 G 2d Sunday in Lent. 27 Tu. eclip., invisible in U.S. It is a sure cure. Corn keeps corn and the nubbins. They'll come in play by and by. 1877. MARCH, Third Month. Astronomical Calculations. Days. d. m. Days. d. m. Days. d. m. Days. d. 's Declination. Last Quarter, 6th day, 5h. 17m., evening, E. 77 18 S. 6 2 44 78 19 Μ. 6 79 20 Tu. 6 70 11 S. 6 19 6 71 12 Μ. 6 17 6 2 1143 2 40 10 26 9 10 legs 4 1147 244 10 27 10+ 10+ legs 5 1150 2 47 10 28 104 114 feet 6 1153 2 509 112 112 feet 80 21 W. 6 81 22 Th. 6 3 36 6 6 10 12 43 184 14 12 n'k 10 21 0615 12 15 31278445 br. 82 23 Fr. 5 58 6 16 12 18 3 15 795 64 br. 83 24 Sa. 5 56 6 17 12 21 3 18 610 62 74 h'rt 84 25 S. 5 54 6 18 12 24 3 21 611 74 84 h'rt 85 26 Μ. 5 536 20 12 273 24 612 8월 9+ bel. 86 27 Tu. 5 51 6 21 12 303 27 513 92101 bel. 87 28 W. 5 496 22 12 333 30 5 14 102 11 rei. 88 29 Th. 5 47 6 23 1236 333511 rei. 89 30 Fr. 5 466 24 12 383 35 416 004 rei. 4 32 150 6 34 2457 35 331 8 33 4 6 928 435 10 20 459 11 10 5 22 11 59 rises morn. 832 0 48 Fair, WHITTIER. Farmer's Calendar. A WORKSHOP is a good thing 1 Th. St. David. 6824. 2 Fr. Length of night 12h. 40m. on the farm. Look about and but see what tools need to be fixed. 3 Sa. in Aphelion. 4 G 3d Sunday in Lent. 5 Mo. 6 Tu. { Inauguration of the President of the U. S. 45th Congress meets. cold and blustering Doesn't that old cart want a little paint? A coat of paint on the ploughs, the wagons, the mowing machines, and most kinds of farm tools, will save the wood work, and pay two or three times its cost, to say nothing about looks. Grease and paint are uncommonly good things for iron and wood, if you'll only take the trouble to put them on in the › New Hampshire. with right place. To save in little 13 Tu. 6.6.6hC. things, to save time and wear and 14 W. eclip., invisible in U. S. tear, to stop the leaks and the wastes about the house and the 17 Sa. St. Patrick. and time spent in keeping things 18 G Passion Sunday. &C. up to the mark, is often the best 19 Mo. ¿h. High tides. ent. . SPRING BEGINS. 20 Tu. 22 Th. flurries way to save. A lot of odd jobs can be done now, and so time by and by when the work begins to press. There are the 240. ( runs high. walls to put up, the fences to fix, 23 Fr. Low tides. of snow the bushes in the pasture to cut, 24 Sa. 25th. 6 HC. ४५१० the wood-pile to see to. That Palm Sun. Annunc. or Lady Day, ought to grow up and be a big 25 G 26 Mo. 27 Tu. 28 W. thing. Nothing like having a in Perigee. or plenty of wood on hand. A lot 25th. Ist day of the year in Old Style, of well dried wood saves time, changed, 1752, to January Raphael born, rain. temper, and money. Where 30th. Reservoir at Worcester, Ms. bursts lands were laid down last fall, 29 Th. its dam, causing immense damage, 1876. there are the rocks to pick, as 30 Fr. Good Friday. Warmer. soon as the snow is off. Sow on 31 Sa. 30th. Very high tides. clover seed at the same time. Last Quarter, 5th day, 11h. 45m., morning, W. New Moon, 13th day, 1h. 5m., evening, W. D First Quarter, 20th day, 2h. 52m., evening, E. 91 1 S.5 426 26 12 443 41 418 14 2 sec. 92 2 Μ. 5 40 6 27 12 47 3 44 319 21 24 thi. 93 3 Tu. 5 39 6 28 12 49 3 46 320 3 3 thi. 94 4 W. 5 376 29 12 523 49 95 5 Th. 5 356 31 12 563 53 96 6 Fr. 5 346 32 12 583 55 97 7 Sa. 5 326 33 13 988 S. 5 306 34 13 99 9 Μ. 5 29 6 35 13 321 444 kn. 322 44 54 kn. 223 5 64 kn. 13 58 224 774 legs 100 10 Tu. 5 276 36 13 946127949 feet ΙΟΙ 11 W. 5 25 6 37 13 12 49 128 104 10 feet 102 12 Th. 5 24 6 38 13 14 411 129 104 11 h'd 103 13 Fr. 5 22 6 39 13 17 4140 112 112 h'd 104 14 Sa. 5 20 6 41 13 21 4 18 0 1 0 n'k D m. h. m. 10 58 2 30 morn. 3 23 044 18 115 12 148 64 226 653 257 740 322 824 343 9 6 43 9 47 4 21 10 27 441 11 9 sets 11 53 89040 9 23 131 2 27 3 26 105 15 S. 5 19 6 42 13 23 4 20 F. 204 0 n'k 10616 Μ. 5176 43 13 264 23 031 14 arm 10 35 107 17 Tu. 5 16 6 44 13 28 4 2514 14 24 arm 11 43 108 18 W. 5 14 6 45 13 31 42815243 br. morn. 4 28 109 19 Th. 5 12 6 46 13 34 431 16 31 4 br. 042 5 29 IIO 20 Fr. 5 11 6 47 13 36 433 17 44 5 br. III 21 Sa. 5 96 48 13 3943618546 h'rt 112 22 S. 5 113 23 Μ. 5 114 24 Tu. 5 115 25 W. 5 116 26 Th. 5 117 27 Fr. 5 86 49 13 414 38296174 h'rt 46 53 13 49 446 2 12 93 10 26 54 13 52449 213 10210 rei. rei. sec. 16 55 13 544 513 114 114 11828 Sa. 4596 56 13 574 54 315 0 sec. 119 29 S. 4 586 57 13 594 56 316 011 thi. 129 6 27 27 722 237 8 13 329 2 325 9 50 346 10 38 4 9 11 26 4 33 morn. rises 017 945 1 10 When the warm sun, that brings Seed-time and harvest, has returned again, Aspects, Holidays, Events, LONGFELLOW. Farmer's Calendar. As soon as the frost is out of Variable the ground, there is many a loose rock in the field and the pasture that will come out easy, now that the earth is soft, but if you leave 5 Th. Length of night 11h. 3m. it a few days till the land is hard 6 Fr. 68. 6 superior, and dry, it will take ten times the 7 Sa. Cin Apo. Very low tides. work. When the earth is fit to plough and crumble down mel Low Sunday. low, sow oats and other spring 9 Mo. 8 G 10th. A. T. Stewart died in New York, 10 Tu. fh৫. 11 W.in. 12 Th. 15th. Gold, 113 1-2, 1876. having Fortune $50,000,000, 1878 grains. Pease, also, and some uncertain of the garden seeds ought to go weather. in right away, or as soon as the ground can be ploughed or forked over. Ashes and lime are good Pleasant. for old garden soils, but it is worth while to lay out a new and 6. larger kitchen garden, not far in Perihel. High tides. from the house, and to make it Dr. O. A. Brownson, Catholic writer, a more important part of the 22 G 3d Su. af. East. (in Peri. dependent of the butcher as any |