MONTHLY NOTICES.

1. Auditors and Assessors of Boroughs to bel elected under Municipal Reform Act.

1. Bristol, for ten days-miscellaneous.

1. British Museum open from 10 till 5; Reading Room, 9 till 5.

3. Frankfort-on-the-Oder-goods, &c. 3. Bedford-cattle.

4. Brecknock-leather, hogs, cattle.

4. Stockport-cattle, &c.

5. Launceston-cattle.

5. Petersfield cattle and sheep.

7. Wantage-horses, cows, pigs.

7. Buckingham-cattle.

7 and 9. Nottingham-horses and cattle. 9. Tewkesbury-horses, cattle, and sheep

27

39

43

Exod. 3

Gen. 22

19

34

Ephes. 8
Colos. 3

John 2

42

2 Thess. I

9

45

16

Exod. 5

1 Tim, 6 Philem.

ASTRONOMICAL PHENOMENA.

Mercury, in the constellations Capricornus and Aquarius, is a morning star till about the 10th, then invisible to the end of the month. On the Cth, at 10h. 3 m. P.M., in Aphelion.

Venus, in the constellation Aries, is an evening star throughout the month. On the 9th, at 11h. 29m. A.M. in Perihelion; on the 31st, passes the meridian at 2h. 37m. P.M., and sets at 10h. 52in. P.M.

Mars, in the constellations Pisces and Aries, is an evening star throughout the month. On the 15th, at 2h. 16m. A.M., in conjunction with Jupiter, at 0° 48′ N.; on the 31st, passes the meridian at 1h. 9m. P.M.

Jupiter, in the constellations Pisces and Aries, is an evening star throughout the month. On the 15th, passes the meridian at 1h. 27m. P.M., at sets at 7h. 57m. P.M. Saturn, in the constellation Gemini. On the 8th, at 10h. 5m. P.M., stationary; on the 28th, at 8h. 32m. A.M., in quadrature with the sun.

Uranus, in the constellation Taurus, on the 15th passes the meridian at 3h. 46m. P.M.

The Moon, on the 1st, at 6h. 27m. P.M., in conjunction with Uranus, at 4° 11' S.; on the 2nd, at 11h. 0m. P.M., with a Tauri (Aldebaran), at 10° 17' S.; on the 3rd, at 6h. 19m. P.M., with 8 Taurii, at 0° 20′ N.; on the 6th, at 1h. 28m. A.M., with s Geminorum (Pollux), at 1° 38' N.; on the 8th, at 7h. 11m. P.M., with a Leonis (Regulus), at 3° 5' S.; on the 13th, at 7h. 11m. A.M., with a Virginis (Spica), at 0° 41′ S.; on the 14th, at 5h. 0m. P.M., in Apogee; on the 15th, at 5h. 10m. A.M, with a2 Libræ, at 30 48' N., 16th, at 5h. 46m. P.M., with 8 Scorpii, at 50 32' N.; on the 17th, at 4h. 45m. A.M., with a Scorpii (Antares) at 06' N.; on the 24th, at 7h. 28m. P.M., with Mercury, at 0° 44′ S.; on the 26th, at 8h. 48m. P.M., with Jupiter, at 20 27' S.; at midnight in Perigee; on the 27th, at 7h. 11m. A.M., in conjunction with Mars, at at 20 8' S., on the 28th, at 10h. 8m. P.M., with Venus, at 10 23 N.; on the 29th, at 3h. 59m. A.M., with Uranus, at 4 17' S.; on the 30th, at 5h. 58m. A.M., with a Tauri (Aldebaran) at 100 20' S.; on the 31st, at Oh 43m. A. M., with 8 Tauri, at 00 17' N.

The Constellation Ursa Major, and the east part of Leo, will be on the meridian about midnight in the middle of the month.

Eclipses of Jupiter's Satellites

First Satellite. 6th Em. at 7h. 7m. 37 7s. P.M.
Second Satellite. 2nd Em, at 7h. 54m. 20'4s. P. M.
Third Satellite, 3rd Em. at 6h. 30m. 19 2s. P.M.

885 Sunday in Lent.

MONTHLY NOTICES.

2. Frankfort-on-the-Maine-government securities of all countries, manufactured goods, &c. 5. Dividends on several species of Stock become 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, 1856, and the 5th April, 1857. 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.

5. Gloucester-cheese.

6. Quarter Sessions commence in this week.

on

6. Northampton-horses.
6. Bridport-cattle and sheep.

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

13. Warwick-hor-es, cows, sheep.

15. East Isley, and every other Wein slay till July-sheep.

17. Barnstaple-cattle.

17, 18, 20. Howden-horses, last day cattle. 20. Devizes-horses, cattle, sheep.

24. Lincoln-sheep and pedlery (four days).
29. Alton-sheep and lambs.

SUNDAY LESSONS.
Proper Lessons, Morning.

April 5 6th Sund. in Lent, Palm Sun. Exol.

Proper Lessons, Erening.
Hleb. 5 to v. 11

9

Matt. 26

Exod. 10

Gen.
22 to v. 20
Exod. 12
Numb. 16

Numb. 22
25

1 Pct. 3

John 2

10

12

19

26

2nd

ASTRONOMICAL PHENOMENA.

Mercury, in the constellations Pisces, Aries, and Taurus, is invisible till the 13th, then an evening star to the end of the month. On the 10th, at 9h. 33m. P.M., in superior conjunction with the sun; on the 11th, at oh. 6m. P.M., in conjunction with Jupiter, at 0° 26' N.; on the 15th, at 10h. 17m. P.M., in Perihelion; on the 22nd, at 2h. 3m. A.M., in conjunction with Mars, at 101N; on the 27th, at 4h. 49m. P.M., with Uranus, at 20 20 N.; on the 28th, at 3h. 0m. A.M., with Venus, at 30 40' S.

Venus, in the constellation Taurus. On the 4th, at 9h. 43m. P.M., at greatest brilliancy; on the 5th, at oh. 35m. A.M., in conjunction with Uranus, at 50 59' N.; on the 19th, at 2h. 13m., A.M., stationary; on the 29th, at 4h. 49m. P.M., in conjunction with Uranus, at 5° 52' N.

Mars, in the constellations Arics and Taurus, is an evening star throughout the month. On the 30th, passes the meridian, at 0h. 36m. P.M., and sets at 8h. 16m. P.M.

Jupiter, in the constellation Aries, is an evening star till the 9th, invisible till the 22nd, then a morning star throughout the month. On the 12th, at 4h. 28m. A.M., in conjunction with the sun; on the 30th, passes the meridian, at 11h. 7m. A.M.

Saturn, in the constellation Gemini. passes the meridian, at 5h 2m. P.M.

On the 15th,

Uranus, in the constellation Taurus. On the 15th passes the meridian, at 1h. 5 m. P.M.

The Moon, on the 1st, at 5h. 55m. A.M., in conjunction with Saturn, at 5 40' S.; on the 2nd, at 6h. 55m. A.M., with 3 Geminorum (Poliux) at 1035' N.; on the 5th, at 0h. 56m. A.M., with a Leonis (Regulus), at 30 6' S.; on the 11th, at 2h. 0m. A.M., in Apogee; on the 13th, at 0h. 20m., A.M., with 8 Scorpii, at 581' N.; at 11h. 20m. A.M., with a Scorpii (Antares), at 00 5 N. ; on the 23rd, at 6h. 45m. P.M., with Jupiter, at 30 4' S.; on the 24th, at 10h. 0m. A.M., in Perigee; on the 25th, at 3h. 49m. A.M, in conjunction with Mars, at 3° 2' S.; at 10h. 13m. A. M., with Mercury, at 20 3' S.; at 4h. 18m. P.M., with Uranus, at 4° 19' S.; at 6h. 44m. P.M., with Venus, at 10 51' N.; on the 26th, at 3h. 17m. P.M., with a Tauri (Aldebaran), at 10° 16' S.; on the 27th, at 9h. 25m. A.M., with 5 Tauri, Saturn, at 50 31'S.; on the 29th, at 1h. 59m. P.M., at 0° 21' N.; on the 28th, at 4h. 30m. P.M., with with 3 Geminorum (Pollux), at 10 41' N.

The Constellations Virgo and Centaurus, and the cast part of Ursa Major, will be on the meridian about midnight, near the middle of the month. are not visible this month, Jupiter being too near to the Eclipses of Jupiter's Satellites