1882.

FEBRUARY, Second Month.

O's Declination.

Astronomical Calculations,
Days. d. m.Days. d. m.Days. d. m. Days, d. m. Days. d. m.
1 168.59 15 10 13 13 13 19 11 8 25 8 56

16 41 8 14 51 14 12 53 20 10 46 26 8 33
16 24 9 14 32 15 12 32 21 10 25 27 8 11
16 6 10 14 13 16 12 11 22 10 3 28 7 48
15 48 11 13 53 17 11 50 23 9 41
15 29 12 13 33 18 11 29 24 9 18

O Full Moon, 3d day, 1h. 14m., morning, W.
( Last Quarter, 11th day, 3h. 50m., morping, E.

New Moon, 17th day, 10h. 6m., evening, W.
) First Quarter, 24th day, 4h. 47m., evening, E.

D

Month.

D's

Day of

Length
of Days

Week.

Rises. Sets.
h. m. h.

Day's Incre. h. m.

Full Sea,

Boston.
Morn Even

Place.
h. h.

Sun
Slow
Moon's
Age.

m. h.

D Sets. Souths. h. m. h. m. 5 59 11 22

m.

Day of

Year.

Day of SSS the

m.

24 rei.

64 thị.
7thi.

32 1 W. 17 14 5 14 10 0,0 56 14 13 104|11 br. 33 2 Th. 7 13 5 1610 30 59 14 1411 111 h'rt rises morn. 34 3 Fr. 7 12 5 17 1051 114 0 111 h'rt 6 4 0 7 35 4 Sa. 7 11 5 18 10 71 3 14 16 01 Oz bel. 7 2 0 49 36 5 S. 7 10 5 20 10 10 1 6 14 17 0 1 bel. 8 0 1 31 |

6 03 37 6 M. 7 8 5 21 10 13 1 9 14 18 13 12 bel. 8 59 2 12 38 7 Tu.7 715 22 10 15 1 11 14 19 2

9 58 2 54 39 8 W. 7 6 5 24 10 181 14 14 20 24 24 rei. 10 59 3 36 409 Th.7 5 5 25 10 20 1 16 14 21 31 31 sec. morn. 4 21 41 10 Fr. 7 3 5 26 10 23 1 19 14 22 33 41 sec. 0 0 5 8 42 11 Sa. 7 25 27 10 251 21 14 23 54 sec. 1 3 5 59 43 12 S.7 15 29 10 28 1 24 14 24

2 4 6 53 44 13 M. 6 59 5 30 10 311 27 14 25

3 4 7 49 45 14 Tu. 6 58 5 31 10 33 1 29 14 26 7 8 kn. 3 59 8 48 46 15 W. 6 57 5 33 10 36 1 32 14 27 83 94kn. 4 48 9 48 47 16 Th. 6 55 5 34 10 39|1 35 14 28 94 104 legs 5 32 10 46 48 17 Fr. 16 54 5 35 10 411 37 14 0 10311 legs sets. 11 44 49 18 Sa. 6 52 5 36 10 44 1 40 14 1113 114 feet 6 45 0 40 50 19 S. 6 51 5 38 10 47 1 43 14 2 04 feet 8 2 1 34 51 20 M. 6 495 39 10 50 1 46 14 3 09 11 h'd 9 16 2 28 52 21 Tu. 6 48 5 40 10 52 1 48 14 4 1į 2 hd 10 29 3 21 53 22 W. 16 47 5 42 10 55 1 51 14 523 n’k 11 38 4 15 54 23 Th. 6 45 5 43 10 58 1 54 14 6 31 31 n'k morn. 5 8 55 24 Fr. 6 43 5 44 11 1 1 57 13 7 4 4 arm 0 43 6 2 56 25 Sa. 16 42 5 45 11 31 59 13 8 5g arm 1 42 6 54 57 26 S. 6 40 5 46 11 6 2 2 13 9 61 62 arm 2 35 7 45 58 27 M. 6 39 5 48 11 92 513 10 7 8 br. 3 20 8 33 59 28 Tu. 6 3715 49 11 12 2 813 11 819 br. 3 59 9 20

A judicious silence is better than truth spoken without charity.

The night was winter in his roughest mood,
The morning sharp and clear. The vault is blue
Without a cloud, and white without a speck
The dazzling splendor of the scene below.

D. M.

D. W.

Aspects, Holidays, Events,

Weather, &c.

Farmer's Calendar.

851881.

9 Th. {0. S. 1881.

Garfield decl'd elected President of the

coln

15 W.

died, aged 68, 1881.

1 W. 12d. sta., O NO.

The sign of this cold month, 2 Th. Purifica. of V. Mary. Candlemas Day. the Fishes, was all very well

when it was first used on the 3 Fr. 8 in 8. High tides.

banks of the Nile, but we could 4 Sa. Cin Apogee.

Pleasant.

do better now. How would a 5 A Sept. Sun. { Tagemas, Serlyle died, girl on skates or a white bear 6 Mo. 040, 6 # (.9 in Aph. do? A fit sign would send a 7 Tu. 6th. $ gr. elon. E.

chill through every limb. But 8 W. 8 in Perihelion.

cold or warm, the chores must be done, the wood cut, the

cows, the pigs and the hens 10 Fr.

Indications of a thar. fed. Wood means warmth, and 11 Sa. Very low ti. Ş 12th, Abraham Lin- so does food. There is life in 12 A Seragesima Sunday.

heat, and all life must have

food of some kind. Then there 13 Mo. (runs low. § stationary is a food of the mind and the 14 Tu. St. Valentine.

heart as well as of the body. $ 13th. Fernando Wood, noted politician, 'Twon't do to forget that. Growth 16 Th. Length of night 13h. 20m. is the law of life, and all growth 17 Fr. Cin Perigee.

must have something to feed on. (

[lat. N. There is time now to think a 18 Sa. 169 (, ó 8 ( 8 gr.hel. little, and see if there isn't some 19 A Quin, or Shrove Sunday. brain food within our reach. 20 Mo. 6 ! O sup. 19th. Vy. h. ti. To grow strong and great, to

do well all that comes to us to 21 Tu. Shrove Tues. • $ 9. Cold.

do, the brain must work as well 22 W. Ash Wed. 6 8 o inf. 6 h (as the hand. As a rule the best 23 Th. 640, 696.2220, WASHING- trained men and the best trained 24 Fr. st. Matthias. Matt. H. Carpenter, senat. {

women will do the best work at from 56, '81. 26 Sa. (r. h. 28th. Very sl. tid: the best time and in the best

way. Let us start by stopping 26 A 1st Sun. in Lent. 6 f ( the leaks on the farm, and the 27 Mo. British defeated by Boers in So. Africa.

waste of time is the greatest. 28 Tu. 1329th. Piercing of St. Gothard tunnel, 94 Fill up the odds and ends in a miles

way to grow wiser and better, to lead happier lives, and to make ourselves more useful to mankind. We need to go a little out of self to gain the true end of life.

TON B.

Sir Geo. Colley killed.

18.8 2.

MARCH, Third Month.

's Declination.

Astronomical Calculations. Days. d. m. Days. d. m. Days. d. m. Days. d. m. Days. d. m.

1 78.26 7 5 7 13 2 46 19 OS.24 25 1 58 2 7 3 8 4 44 14 2 22 20 ON, 0 26 2 22 3 6 40 9 4 20 15 1 59 21 0 24 27 2 45 6 17 10 3 57 16 1 35

0 47

3 9 5 54 11 3 33 17 1 11 23 1 11 29 3 32 5 30 12 3 10 18 0 47 24 1 33 30 3 55

O. O CON

22

28

O Full Moon, 4th day, 7h. 55m., evening, E.
( Last Quarter, 12th day, 4h. 44m., evening, W.

New Moon, 19th day, 7h. 33m., morning, E.
> First Quarter, 26th day, 8h. 49m., morning, E.

D's D

Day of

Year.
Day ot
Month.
Day of
the

Week.

Length Day's
Rises.

Sets.

of Days. Incre. h. nt.h. m. h.

n. Th.

m.

Sun

Full Sea,

Boston.
MorniEven

Place.
h. h.

Sets.
h. m.

D Souths. h. m

m.

inord.

60 1W.16 35 5 50/11 152 11|12|12| 91 9h’rt | 4 33|10 5 61 2 Th. 6 34 5 52 11 18 2 14 12 13 10 10; h'rt 5 3 10 48 62 3 Fr. 6 32 5 53 11 212 17 12 14 108 111 h’rt 5 30 11 30

rises 64 5S. 6 29 5 55 11 262 22 12 16 0 bel. 6 52 0 11 65 6M. 6 27 5 56 11 29 2 25 11 17 01 Oz rei. | 7 51 0 53 66 7 Tu. 6 25 5 57 11 32 2 28 11 18 03 14 rei. 8 52 1 36 67 8W. 6 24 5 59 11 35 2 31 11 19 11 14 rei. 9 53 2 20 68 9 Th. 6 22 6 011 38 2 34 11 20 221 sec. 10 54 3 6 69 10 Fr. 6 20 6 1 11 41 2 37 1021 23 sec. 11 55 3 55 70 11 Sa. 6 19 6 2 11 43 2 39 10 22 31 32 thi. morn. 4 46 7. 12 S.6 17 6 3 11 462 4210 23 444 44 |thi. | 0 54 540 72 13 M. 6 15 6 4 11 492 45 10 24 59 kn. 1 49 6 36 73 14 T1.6 14 6 6 11 52 2 48 925 67 68 kn. 2 38 7 33 74 15 W. 6 126 711 55 2 51 926 8 legs 3 23 8 30 75 16 Th. 6 106 811 582 54 927 87 8f legs 4 2 9 27 76 17 Fr. 6 8 6 9 12 12 57 828 97 98 feet 4 38 10 22 77 18 Sa. 6 76 10 12 3 2 59 8 29 101 100 feet 5 12 11 16 78 19 S. 6 56 1112 6 3 2 8 11 111 h'd sets.

0 11 79 20 M. 6 3 6 12 12 93 5 8 1 0 h'd 8 3 1 5 80 21 Tu. 6 2 6 14 12 12 3 8 7 2 01 02 n'k 9 16 2 0 81 22 W. 6 0 6 15 12 15 3 11 7 3 11 13 n’k 10 25 2 56 82 23 Th. 5 58 6 16 12 18 3 14 71 4 2 21 n’k 11 29 3 51 83 24 Fr. 5 56 6 17 12 21 3 17 6 5 3 31 arm morn: 4 45 84 25 Sa. 5 556 18 12 23 3 19 6 6 38 41 arm 0 26 5 38 85 26 S. 5 53 6 19 12 26 3 22 67 42 54 br. 1 15 6 28 86 27 M. 5 51 6 20 12 29 3 25 5 8 53 61 br. 1 57 7 16 87 28 Tu. 5 49 6 21 12 32 3 28 59 637j hr’t 2 33 8 2 88 29 W. 5 48 6 23 12 35 3 31 510 7083 hr’t 3 5 8 46 89 30 Th.5 46 6 24 12 38 3 34 4 11 87 94 hr’t 3 33 9 28 90 31 Fr. 15 446 25 12 41 3 37 4 12 9į 10 bel. 3 59/10 10

U.S., 1881.

S 5th. Boston Massacre,

1770.

8 W.

1 W. st. David. & g. hel. lat. S. The work of spring is near 2 Th. 5th. High tides. Windy.

at hand and we must get ready

for it. It is best to look round 3 Fr. ( in Apogee.

and see what can be done. A 4 Sa. Garfield inaugurated President of the

coat of paint, here and there, is 5 A 20 Sun. in Lent. 6 H ( a good thing well bestowed. A 6 Mo.: O.

day's work on the fences and 7 Tu. % stationary.

the walls will save time that

will be worth more by and Snow or rain.

by. There is no need of idle 9 Th. Length of night 12h. 21m. lours now. The true way is to 10 Fr. Cold and blustering. make everything tell, as they 11 Sa. 13th. low tides.

say. There is such a thing as 12 A 30 Sun. in Lent. (runs lo. thrift on the farm as well as off

it, and it is a wonder what a 13 Mo. 8 in 88. ,

killed by Nihilists, 1881. difference it makes. It is not 14 Tu. 21st. & gr. elon. W. very nice work to pick rocks, 15 W. Maine admitted to the Union, 1820.

but it is a thing that must be 16 Th. Jas. Madison born, 1751. Fair.

done, and there is no better

time than the last of this month. 17 Fr. St. Patrick. 6 $ C. { Britsebne vremena

, 1776.

It is fun to see how easy many 18 Sa. ( in Perigee. Easterly rocks that are firm in the sod at 191 A 4th Sun. in Lent. 69 C. other seasons, come up now 20 Mo. O ent. 9o. SPRING BEGINS.

that the ground is moist and

soft, and a live farmer can take 21 Tu. St. Benedict. Very high tides. hold and clear up the mowing 22 W. 6h6V winds. lots just as well as not. No use 23 Th. 646. Pueraed. Tourer burned, 100 lives lost, 81.

to spoil the scythe when the 24 Fr. (runs h. 8 in Aphelion.

crowbar will do the work so well. 25 Sa. Annun. Or Lady Day. Win Perih. We used to say about the mid

dle of this month “Now is the 26 A 5th Sun. in Lent. 6 o C time to tar the trees to head 27 Mo. 325t. Ist day of year in Old Style, ,

off the canker worm,” but now 28 Tu. 29th. Very low tides.

it is, “Brush on the printers' 29 w. swedenborg died, 1772. Blustering. in time. It is worth while to

ink.” It is a sure cure if taken 30 Th. (in Apogee.

take more pains with our fruit 31 Fr. 1.1 an hel. lat. N. John C. Cala

houn, d. 1850. trees.

at Nice

1882.

APRIL, Fourth Month.

Astronomical Calculations.

m.

O's Declination,

Days. d. m. Days. d. m.Days. d. m. Days. d. m.Days. d.

4N,42 7 6 59 13 9 11 19 11 18 25 13 19
5 5 8 7 21 14 9 33 20 11 39 26 13 38
5 28 9 7 43 15 9 54 21 11 59 27 13 57
5 51 10

5 16 10 15 22 12 19 28 14 16
6 13 11 8 27 17 10 37 23 12 39 29 14 35
6 36 12 8 49 18 10 57 24 12 59 30 14 53

O Full Moon, 3d day, 1h. 3m., evening, E.
( Last Quarter, 11th day, 1h. 46m., morning, E.
• New Moon, 17th day, 4h. 54m., evening, W.
) First Quarter, 25th day, 2h. 12m., morning, W.

04 rei.

91| 1 Sa. 15 426 26 12 44 3 40| 413101/10\bel. 4 24/10 51 92 28. 5 416 27 12 46 3 42 4 14 11 114 rei. 4 49 11 34 93 3M. 5 39 6 28 12 49 3 45 30 113 114 rei. rises morn: 941 4 Tu. 5 376 29 12 52 3 48 3 16

7 45 0 18 95 5 W. 5 356 3012 55 3 51 3 17 01 02 sec. 8 47 1 4 96 6 Th. 5 34 6 32 12 58 3 54 2 18 1 11 sec. 9 48 1 52 977 Fr. 5 326 33 13 13 57 219 14 2 thi. 10 48 2 43 98 8 Sa. 5 31 6 34 13 3 3 59 220 24 28 thi. 11 44 3 36 999 S. 5 296 35 13 6 4 2 2 21 3 3. kv. morn. 4 31 100 10 M. 5 276 36 13 9 4 5 1 22 4

43 kn.

0 34 5 27 101 11 Tu. 5 266 37 13 114 7 1 23 5 | 51 kp. 1 19 6 22 102 12 W. 5 246 38 13 144 10 1 24 6 64 legs 1 59 7 17 103 13 Th. 5 22 6 39 13 17 4 13 025 7 77 legs 2 35 8 10 104 14 Fr. 5 216 40 13 19 4 15 0 26 8 81 feet 3 8 9 3 105 15 Sa. 5 1916 41 13 22 4 18 F.27 9 94 feet 3 40 9 56 10616 S.5 186 43 13 25 4 21 0 28 10 101 h'd

4 13 10 49 107 17 M. 5 16 6 44 13 28 4 24 1 0 109 111 h'd sets 11 44 10818 Tu. 5 14 6 45 13 31 4 27 1 1114 n'k

8 2 0 39 109 19 W. 5 13 6 46 13 33 4 29 1 2 0

9 10 1 36 IO 20 Th. 5 11 6 47 13 364 32 1 3 1

13 arm 10 12 2 32 III 21 Fr. 5 10/6 48 13 384 34 1 4

21 arm 11 6 3 27 11222 Sa. 5 8 6 49 13 41 4 37 2 5 21 3 br. 11 52 4 19 11323 S. 5 76 51 13 44 4 40 2 6 33 4 br. 11424 M. 5 56 52 13 474 43 2 7

40 br. 0 31 5 57 115 25 Tu. 5 46 53 13 49 4 45 2 8 51 52 h’rt

1 5 6 41 116 26 W. 5 216 54 13 52 4 48 2 9

6 h’rt 1 34 7 24 117 27 Th. 5 1 6 55 13 54 4 50 3 10 71 70 bel. 2 11 8 6 118 28 Fr. 4 596 56 13 564 52 3 11 8

81 bel. / 2 27 8 48 119 29 Sa. 4 586 57 13 59 4 55 3 12 9

94 bel. 2 52 9 30 120 30 S. 4 576 58/14 14 57 3 13 9810* rei.) 3 18 10 13

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morn. 5 9

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