1879. 's Declination. Days. d. FEBRUARY, Second Month. m. Days. Id. m. Days. d. m. Days. d. m. Days.d. m. 15 34 12 13 39 18 11 35 24 9 24 Full Moon, 6th day, 8h. 10m., evening, E. Length Day's Rises. Sets. of Days. Incre. Slow. 32 33 34 35 36 38 1 Sa. 7 14 5 1410 00 57|14|10| 6| 7 20 59 14 11 51 214 12 71 4 14 13 91 37 6 Th. 7 95 21 10 12 1 6 14 14 10 914011 11 14 16 11 10 br. h'rt rises morn. 6 15 11 27 6 24 0 20 44 13 Th. 7 0 5 30 10 30 1 27 14 22 D. M. D. W. Love, on his errand bound to go, Can swim the flood, and wade the snow; Aspects, Holidays, Events, turist, died, aged 85, 1878. 1 Sa. V.1. ti. Geo. Cruikshank, cel, carica2E 4th Sun. aft. Epip. Cand. Day. 3 Mo. 2d runs high. Thawing. 4 Tu. in Aphel. 24. Puri. of V. Mary. 5 W. Length of night 13h. 50m. 6 Th. 7th. Pope Pius IX. died, aged 85, 1878. 7 Fr.HC. Dull weather. 8 Sa. C. 9th. High tides. 9 E Septua. Sun. in Peri. 10 Mo. Queen Victoria married, 1840. 11 Tu. 12 W. 13 Th. Gideon Welles, Secretary of Navy under Lincoln, died, aged 75, 1878. Snow may be expected Gold 1024, 1878. 14 Fr. St. Valentine. 16th. Low tides. EMERSON. Farmer's Calendar. DAY by day brings with it the to sweeten life on the farm. Get round of chores that do so much To that ever lived. It is a sad mistake of any man, no matter what his work in life may be, to fail to cherish and cultivate a love for books. He loses by far the greatest charm which the 22 Sa. 69 C. WASHINGTON BORN, 1732. world can ever give, and no 23 E Quin. or Shr. Sun. & h C. amount of small talk can make 24 Mo. St. Matthias. 25 Tu. Shrove Tuesday. 26 W. Ash Wednesday. 27 Th. 28 Fr. Windy. Cold up for it. We can often get a in Apogee. will put many a dollar in the simple hint from a book that 6C. and disagreeable mental growth. A mild day, weather. now and then, will give us a chance to clean and air the pocket, but the chief end is cellar, to paint and fix up the tools, to cut and moisten the coarser food for cattle, and to look after the woodpile. Do not neglect the farmer's club. We must do our part for society as well as for ourselves. MARCH, Third Month. Astronomical Calculations. m. Days. d. m. Days. Id. m. Days. Id. m. Days. d. m. 0 30 25 1 52 OS. 6 26 7 S.32 52 19 7 9 2 16 6 46 6 23 6 0 5 37 12 60 61 > First Quarter, 1st day, 2h. 26m., morning, W. Last Quarter, 14th day, 10h. 9m., evening, E. 1 Sa. 16 365 50 11 14 2 11|13| 9| 42 Place. 54 arm 5 68 9 S. 6 236 62 3 M. 6 33 5 52 11 19 2 16 12 11 62 7 81 br. 4 8 9 12 8 1 Sa. St. David. 2d. Very low tides. 2 E 1st Su. in Lent. Cr. high. 3 Mo. 6h 9.{sia and Turkey signed, 78. Prelim. of peace betw. Rus4 Tu. O superior. 5 W. Boston Massacre, 1768. 6 Th. 7 Fr. C. turer, died, 1877. Cold 8 Sa. 9 E 20 Sun. in Lent. C in Per. 10 Mo. Length of night 12h. 18m. 11 Tu. 12 W. Very high tides. 13 Th. Easterly winds. Fair. C. HARPER'S WEEKLY. Farmer's Calendar. THE bluebird and the robin, 14 Fr. C runs low. 2d. Benj. F. Wade died, aged 77, 1878. 27 Th. 28 Fr. 29 Sa. changed in 1752 to January 1. and England, Signs War declared betw. Russia gr. elong. E. Cru. high. 30 E 5th Su. in Lent. 31 Mo. Very low tides. Passion Sun. of rain. O Full Moon, 6th day, 4h. 53m., evening, E. 91| 0 1|Tu. 5 43|6 26|12 433 40| 92 2 W. 5 41 6 27 12 463 43 93 3 Th. 5 406 28 12 483 45 94 4 Fr. 5 38 6 29 12 51 3 48 95 5 Sa. 5 366 30 12 543 51 96 6S.5 356 31 12 563 53 97 7 M. 5 336 32 12 59 3 56 98 8 Tu. 5 316 34 13 3 4 .99 9 W. 5 296 35 13 64 100 10 Th.5 286 36 13 IOI 11 Fr. 5 26 6 37 13 102 12 Sa. 5 25 6 38 13 13 4 10 103 13 S. 5 23 6 39 13 164 13 104 14 M. 5 216 40 13 19 4 16 105 15 Tu. 5 20 6 41 13 21 4 18 106 16 W. 5 186 42 13 244 21 10717 Th. 5 176 44 13 27 4 24 108 18 Fr. 5 15 6 45 13 304 27 10919 Sa. 5 13 6 46 13 33 4 30 11020 S. 5 12 6 47 13 354 32 III 21 M. 5 10 6 48 13 384 35 11222 Tu. 5 96 49 13 40 4 37 76 50 13 434 40 4|10| 411 3 12 313 9 3 14 92 10 2010|11|rei. 216 11 rei. rises 0 10 217 0 0 sec. 9 23 1 7 218 1 1 sec. 10 40 026 83 91 feet 127 92 10 feet 128 101 10% h'd 129 11 11 h'd 1113 3 2 7 84 5 11 4 8 120 n'k sets 11 56 2 1 0 04 n'k 8 21 0 41 0 n'k 9 22 1 29 114 24 Th. 5 11525 Fr. 5 66 51 13 454 42 4 6 52 13 484 45 2 3 1 1 arm 10 19 2 18 116 26 Sa. 5 36 54 13 514 48 2 5 21 11727 S. 5 16 55 13 544 51 2 6 3 11828 M. 5 0 6 56 13 56 4 53 3 7 32 11929 Tu. 4 59 6 57 13 584 55 3 8 43 51 h'rt 23 br. 11 58 4 1 |