1887.)

OCTOBER, TENTH MONTH.

m.

25 26

20

O's Declination.

10

10

22

Rises. Sets.

of Days. Decr. h. m. h. m. h. m.h.

m. I m.

Full Sea,

Boston.
Morn | Even

h. h.

Souths.

m.

ASTRONOMICAL CALCULATIONS. Days. d. m.

Days. d.

m. | Days. d. m. Days. d. m. Days. d. 3S 15 7 5 34 13 7 50 19

10
3

12 10 3 38 8 5 57 14 8 13

10
25

12 31
4 2 9 6 20 15 8 35 21 46 27 12 51
4 25
6 43 16 8 57

11 7 28 13 11 48 11 7 5 17 9 19 23 11 28 29 13 31 5 11 12 7 28 18 9 41 24 11 49 30 13 51 O Full Moon, 1st day, 10h. 47m., evening, E. ( Last Quarter, 9th day, 11h. 57m., evening, E. • New Moon, 16th day, 5h. 35m., evening, W. ) First Quarter, 23d day, Oh. 46m., evening, E. O Full Moon, 31st day, 4h. 31m., evening, E. Length Day's

D's D D

Sets.
Place.
h.

... 2741 1 Sa. 15 415 26 11 453 3126 0 11 (114 h'd 4 58 11 41 275 28.5 425 25 11 43 3 33 26 15 111 h'd rises morn 276 3 M. 5 43 5 23 11 40 3 36 27 16 0 0 h'd 6 28 0 23 277. 4 Tu. 5 445 21 11 373 39 27 17 01 0{ n’k 6 57 1 5 278 5 W. 15 45.5 19 11 34 3 42 27 18 1 1 n'k 7 28 1 48 279

6 Th. 5 47 5 18 11 31 3 45 28 19 11 14 arm 8 3 2 33 280 7 Fr. 5 485 16 11 28 3 48 28 20 2 | 24 arm 8 42 3 20 2811 8 Sa. 15 495 14 11 25 3 5128 21 2 3 arm 9 28 4 9 282 95.5 50 5 13 11 23 3 5328 22 34 39 br. 10 20 5 0 283 10 M. 5 51 5 11 11 20 3 56 29 23 41 42 br. 11 19 5 53

\ 28411 Tu. 5 525 911 17 3 59 29 24 51 54 h’rt morn 6 47

6 285 12 W. 5 535 8 11 15 4 1 29 25 61 63 h’rt 0 24 7 42 286 13 Th. 5 545 611 124 429 26 7 8 bel. 1 33 8 37 287 14 Fr. 5 565 411 8 4 8 30 27 8 9 bel.

87

2 46 9 32 288 15 Sa. 5 575 311 6 4 10 30 28 9 10 rei. 15 64

. 4 1 10 27 289 16 S.5 585 111 3 4 13 30 101 10% rei. sets 11 22 290 17 M. 5 594 59 11 04 16 30 111 111 sec. 5 56 0 19 291 18 Tu. 6 04 58 10 58 4 18 30 2

0 sec.

6 35 1 16 292 19 W. 6 24 56 10 54 4 22 31 3 04 03 thi.

| 7 19 2 13 29320 Th. 6 34 55 10 52 4 24 31 4 14 15 thi. 8 8 3 11 29421 Fr. 6 44 53 10 49 4 27 31 5 21 2į kn.

9 1 4 8 295 22 Sa. 16 54 52 10 47 4 2931 6 34 31 kn. 9 57 5 3 296 23 S.6 64 50 10 44 4 32 31 7 41 47 kn. 10 56 5 55

44 297 24 M. 6 8 4 49 10 41 4 35 31 8 51 51 legs 11 55 6 44 29825 Tu.6 94 47 10 38 4 3832 6% legs morn

7 31 299 26 W. 6 10 4 46 10 36 4 40 32 10 71 78 feet 0 54 8 15

*

0 300 27 Th. 6 11 4 45 10 34 4 42 32 11 87 88 feet 1 53 8 58 301 28 Fr. 6 12 4 43 10 31 4 45 32 12 97 9h'd 2 51 9 40 302 29 Sa. 6 144 42 10 28 4 48 32 13 10

3 48 10 22 303 30 S-6 15 4 41 10 26 4 50 32 14 104 11 h'd 4 46 11 4 304 31 M. 6 16 4 39 10 23 4 53 32 o 11" 114 n'k 5 44 11 47

101 h'd

No more the summer floweret charms,

The leaves will soon be sere,
And Autumn folds his jewelled arms
Around the dying year.

0. W. HOLMES.
Aspects, Holidays, Events,

Farmer's Calendar. À

Weather, &c. 1 Sa. 1

Earl of Shaftesbury, English philanthro- This is the best of all months

pist, died, 1885. 2 B 17th Su. af. Tr. (in Apo. to work on the farm, for the 3 Mo. 20. Major André hanged as a spy, 1780.

clear, cool, and bracing air gives 4 Tu.

Fine and strength and vigor, and stim

ulates a man to begin improve5 W. 7th. Edgar A. Poe died, 1849, aged 38.

ments on the farm which other 6 Th. 3 v , 6 H . dry. times might not suggest. To 7 Fr. 8 in Aphelion. Cooler. drain and clear up the low 8 Sa. 8th–10th. Great fire in Chicago, 1871. meadow and swamp lands is one 9 B 18th Su. af. Tr. ( r. high. of the best ways to increase the

income of the farm. An acre of 10 Mo. {John, Cardinal McCloskey, died, 1885,

such land, well drained and 11 Tu. 6 h. Low tides.

cleared up, is worth more than 12 W. stationary. Expect half a dozen acres on the rough 13 Th. 630

a hill side or on the sandy plain. 14 Fr. 6 821,69 ( storm. The rule in draining these lands 15 Sa. 6 W ( 17th. L.of day, 11h. is to draw off the water to such

a depth that the land may be 16 B 19th Su. af. Tr. ( in Per.

dry enough after the surface 17 Mo. 64 ( 18th. Very hi.tid. has settled one or two feet, for it 18 Tu. St. Luke, Evangelist. 68 C. is to be borne in mind that when 19 W. { 14th. Henry, W. Shaw (Josh Billings), the water in a swale is lowered 20 Th. I 21st: America discovered by Columbus, three or four feet, the soil above 21 Fr. 1324th. Daniel Webster died, 1852, aged will, in the course of a few

years,

settle Cold 22 Sa. 21st. ( runs low.

lecompose and

nearly one half as much. Win23 B 20th Sunday after Trinity. ter apples and pears ought to be 24 Mo. 320d Genua B. McClellan died, 1885, aged about 59

picked with great care about the 25 Tu. št

. Crispin. Low tides. first of the month, and those for 26 W. 28th. $ gr. hel. lat. S. but home use packed in boxes with 27 Th. $ gr. elong. E. fine

covers and stored in a cool place. 28 Fr. st. Simon and St. Jude. 9 at gr. br.

Never pack in barrels for home

Carrots and mangolds are 29 Sa. ( in Apogee, o ho. to be gathered in before the 30 B 21st Sunday after Trinity. ground freezes. The roots can 31 Mo. All-Hallows Eve. weather. be loosened with the plough.

humorist, died, 1885, aged 67.

1492, Oct. 12,

about

(Last Quarter, 8th day, 0h. 2m., evening, W.

New Moon, 15th day, 3h. 8m., morning, E.
) First Quarter, 22d day, 5h. 43m., morning, W.
O Full Moon, 30th day, 10h. 20m., morning, W.

Full Sea, D'S

the
Week.

Rises. Sets. h. m.ih.

Length Day's of Days. Decr.

m. m.

Boston.
Morn| Even

h. h.

D D

Rises. Souths. Place.

h. m. h. m

m. h.

305) 1 Tu.16 17 4 38 10 21 4 55|32|16|11} In’k | rises morn 306 2 W.16 19 4 37 10 18 4 58 32 17 0 0 arm! 6 3 0 31 307 3 Th. 6 20 4 35 10 15 5 1 32 18 03 04 arm 6 41 1 18 308 4 Fr. 6 21 4 34 10 13 5 3 32 19 1

1 arni 7 25 26 309 5. Sa. 6 22 4 33 10 115 5 32 20 11 13 br. 8 14 2 57 310 6 S-6 24 4 32 10 815 8 3221 27 27 br. 9 10 3 48 3117 M. 6 25 4 30 10 55 11 32 22 31 32 h’rt 10 11 4 41 312 8 Tu. 6 26 4 29 10 35 13 32 23 4 41 h'rt 11 16 5 34 313

9W.6 28 4 28 10 05 16 32 24 5 51 h’rt morn 6 27 31410 Th. 6 29 4 27 9 58 5 18 32 25 64 63 bel. 0 25 7 20 315 11 Fr. 6 30 4 26 9 565 20 31 26 71 7į bel. 1 36 8 12

) 31612 Sa. 6 31 4 25 9 545 22 31 27 81 rei. 2 50 9 6 317138.6 33 4 24 9 515 25 3128 9 97 rei. 4 4 10 0 318 14 M. 16 34 4 23 9 495 27 31 29 10 101 sec. 5 20 10 57 31915 Tu. 6 35 4 22 9 475 29 31 o 104 111 sec. sets 11 54 32016 W.6 36 4 21

9 45/5 31 31 11111 thi. | 5 53| 0 53 32|17|Th. 6 384 211 9 435 33|31| 21 01 04 thi. 6 46 1 52 322 18 Fr. 16 39 4 20 9 415 35 30 31 1 14 kn. 7 43 2 50 323 19 Sa. 6 40 4 19 9 395 37 30 4 2 2 kn. 8 42 3 45 1324 20 S.6 41 4 18 9 375 39 30 5 3 2}\legs 9 43 4 37 32521 M. 16 43 4 18 9 355 41301 6 4 4 legs 10 44 5 26 326|22 Tu.6 44 4 17 9 335 43 291 7 5 5 feet 11 44 6 12 327 23 W. 6 45 4 16 9 315 45 29 8 6

6 feet morn

6 56 328 24 Th. 6 46 4 16 9 3015 46/29 9 7 71 feet 0 43 7 38 329 25 Fr. 6 47 4 15

9 28 5 48 28 10 7 84 h'd 1 40 8 20 330 26 Sa. 6 49 4 15 9 26 5 50 28 11 819 h'd 2 38 9 ] 33127 S-6 50 4 14 9 24 5 52 28 12 91 9n’k 3 36 9 44 332 28 M. 6 51 4 14 9 235 53 28 13 99 104 n’k 4 34 10 28 33329 Tu. 6 52 4 13

9 21 5 55 27 14 101 11 n'k 5 33 11 14 334)30 W.16 53 4 13 9 205 56 2710 11" 111 arm 6 32 morn

6

NOVEMBER hath 30 days.

[1887

Yet one smile more, departing, distant sun!

One mellow smile through the soft, vapory air,
Ere o'er the frozen earth the loud winds run,

Or snows are sifted o'er the meadows bare.

BRYANT.

Aspects, Holidays, Events,
Åle
Weather, &c.

Farmer's Calendar. 1 Tu. \All Saints' Day. A cold The cool nights and the frosty 2W.16 c.

storm. mornings remind us that winter 3 Th. 38th. Jalin E. McCullough died, 1885, is at hand. Snug up everything 2 aged 48.

about the place. If there is any 4 Fr. High tides.

Finer, building out of repair, put it in 5 Sa. ( runs high. but order at once. Look sharp after 6 B 220 Su. af. Trin. $ stat. the glass in the windows, and if 7|Mo.0 h (.

windy, there is a broken pane see that 8 Tu. P in 86, 640. { int Mass.

State election it is set. A little putty may be 9W. Low tides.

with needed here and there, and a 10 Th. 6 I C. physiologist, a.; '86, a. 72. W. B. Carpenter, dist. Eng. coat of paint on the sashes will

be a good thing well bestowed. 11 Fr. St. Martin. Ő (. signs Nothing like keeping the frames 12 Sa. 6 HC.

of and sashes well covered with 13 B 230 Sunday after Trinity. paint. It isn't a good plan to 14 Mo. ( in Perigee, ó 4 (.

turn the cows into the mowing 15 Tu. 6 § (.

lots. If short of feed, better

S101. 16 W. $ in 8. Very high tides. give them a bite night and

morning at the barn than to feed 17 Th. 16 8 o inferior, h stat.

the hay fields down too close at 18 Fr. ( runs low.

Fine this late season when the roots 19 Sa. 3251h. Alfonso XII., King of Spain,

of the grass will be exposed to 20 B 24th Su. af. Tr. & in Per. winter kill. Late fall feeding is 21 Mo.8 gr. hel. lat. N.: NO. the source of great loss. It is

better to cut firewood now than 22 Tu. St. Cecilia. 6 $ 4. winter

later in the season, as it dries 23 W. 325th. Thomas A. Hendricks, vice-presit, died,

better and is harder than if cut 24 Th. 6 8. Low tides. after the first of the year. It is 25 Fr. St. Catharine.

weather. a first-rate time to trim large 26 Sa. C in Apogee, $ stat.

fruit trees before cold weather 27 B advent Sunday. Clear

sets in. Hogs must have good 28 Mo. 224. Elizur Wright died, 1885, aged 81.

sweet food now if they are to

make good pork. Poultry ought 29 Tu. 6 C.

and

to be shut up and well fed a few 30/W. St. Andrew.

cold. weeks before Thanksgiving, and

got ready for market.

died, 1885.

Year.
Day of

Day of
the
Week

0
Rises.
h. .

Length Day's

of Days. Decr. m. h. m. h. m.

Moon's
Age.

Full

Sea,
Boston.
Morn| Even

h. h.

mil Sets.

Souths.

m.

m.

arm rises

336

( Last Quarter, 7th day, 10h. 11m., evening, E.
• New Moon, 14th day, 2h. 21m., evening, W.
) First Quarter, 22d day, 2h. 1m., morning, W.
Full Moon, 30th day, 3h. 14m., morning, W.

D's

D D

Rises.
Place.

h. n.jh. 335 1 Th.16 54 4 13 9 19 5 57 26 16117

0 3 2 Fr. 16 55 4 12 175 59 26 17 01 0 br. 6 101 0 53 337 3 Sa. 6 56 4 12 9 16 6 0 26 18 01 09 br. 7 4 1 45 338 4 S.6 57 4 12 9 15 6 1 25 19 1į ij h’rt 8 4 2 38

12 339

5 M. 16 58 4 12 9 146 2 25 201 2 21 h'rt 9 8 3 31 340

6 Tu.6 59 4 11 9 12 6 4 24 21 3 3 h’rt 10 14 4 23 3417W.7 0 4 11 9 11 6 5 24 22 37 4 bel. 11 23 5 15 342 8 Th.7 14 11 9 106 624 23 49 5 bel. morn 6 6 343 9 Fr. 7 2 4 11 9 96 7 23 24 51 64 rei. 0 33 6 57 344|10|Sa. 7 3 4 11 9 86 823 25 7 rei. 1 44 7 49 345 11 S.17 44 11 9 76 922 26 73 84 sec. 2 571 8 42 346 12 M. 7 5 4 12 9 76 922 27 891 sec. 4 10 9 37 347 13 Tu.7 64 12 9 6 6 10 21 28 94 101 thi. 5 23 10 34 348|14 W. 7 6 4 12 9 6 6 10 210 101 11 thi. sets 11 33 349 15 Th.7 7 4 12 9 56 11 20 1111 kn. 5 23 0 32 350 16 Fr. 17 8 4 13 9 56 11 20 20 0 kn. 6 24 1 30 35117 Sa. 7 8 4 13 9 56 11 19 3 0 of legs 7 26 2 25 352 18 S.7 94 13 9 4 6 12 19 4 14 14 legs 8 29 3 17 353 19 M. 7 10 4 14 9 46 12 18 5 21 21 legs 9 301 4 5 354 20 Tu. 7 10 4 14 9 4 6 12 18 6 3į 31 feet 10 30 4 51

46 355|21W. 7 11 4 15 9 46 12 17 7 41 feet 11 30 5 34 356 22 Th. 7 11 4 15 9 4 Inc. 17 8 51 52 h'd morn 6 16 35723 Fr. 7 12 4 16 9 40 0 16 9 6 61 h'd 0 27 6 58 358 24 Sa. 7 12 4 16 9 40 016 10 7 71 hd 1 25 7 40

0

74 | 359 25 S.17 13 4 17 940 01511 7 84 n’k 2 23 8 23 360|26 M. 17 13 4 17 9 40 0 15 12 84 9 n'k 3 21 9 8 361 27 Tu. 7 13 4 18 9. 50 1 14 13 94 99 arm 4 201 9 56 362 28 W. 7 14 4 19 950 114 14 92101 arm 5 20 10 46 36329 Th. 7 14 4 20 9 60 2 13 15 101 11" br. 6 18 11 38 364 30 Fr. 7 14 4 20 960 2 13 0 11 114 br. rises morn 365|31 Sa. 7 14 4 21 970 312 17 111 br. 5 56 0 32