1866. Days.h. 's Declination. 1234 16 FEBRUARY, Second Month. m. Days. h. m. Days. A. m. Days. h. m. Days. h. 13 13 13 15 19 11 10 25 2223 5 42 ∞888 36 14 10 5 28 7 51 43 m. 59 Last Quarter, 7th day, 2h. 55m., evening. Th. 7 14 5 14 10 D S. A. m. Full Sea, 0 0 56 14 16 |12||123| bel. 2 Fr. 7 13 5 16 10 3 Sa. 7 12 5 17 10 4 SU.7 11 5 18 10 3 0 59 14 17 1 14 bel. 8 30 2 2 VENUS will be morning star until Feb. 25th; then evening star till Dec. 11th, and morning star again the rest of the year. JUPITER will be morning star until July 20th; then evening star the rest of the * *There is not a sound Save of the skater's heel, and there is laid And the clear icicle hangs cold and still, Aspects, Holidays, Events, Congress passes a vote of thanks anti-slavery amendment, 65. 3d. amend. ratified in Aphel. Purification. 6 Tu. 7 W. 5th & 6th. Battle of Hatcher's 8 Th. 9 in Aph. Low ti. Farmer's Calendar. SPEAKING of chickens, reminds me that they may be made a source of considerable profit on a farm if they are properly selected and bred, and well taken care of. Give me the Dorkings for table birds. They lay well, and attain good size early in the spring. They are useful as well as ornamental. But the rain Black Spanish are the everlasting with 9 Fr. 8th. Elec. votes counted by Cong. in joint layers. Never saw any thing like 10 Sa. ર com. Lincoln Pres., Johnson V.-P., 65. or snow. them. They may not lay so well 11 G. Quinquagesima. Shrove S. in winter as the Brahmapootras, 12 Mo. 6 2 C. 13 Tu. & 14 W. 15 Th. & 16 Fr. 17 Sa. 18 G. 19 Mo. 20 Tu. 21 W. the const. ammend., '65. by the Union forces, '65. or some of the other Asiatic breeds, Expect a but they are fine eating birds for C. {Senator Flicks of story land the table, lay large eggs and plenty in Washington, 65. C. Ash Wed. St.Val. of them; and though they may be C. High tides. very show their independence, they gena little disposed to wander and Nevada, the youngest State, ratifies erally pay about as well, taking Columbia, cap. of S. C., entered cold the year through, as any other 1st S. in L. 6 C. Cin-Per. fowl. Between the Dorkings and 18th. Charleston, S. C., oce. by the Union the Black Spanish it would be a forces, S. flag hoisted on Sump., '65. little difficult to choose. They are h stationary. snap. both excellent, thrifty, and desiraFt. Anderson, near Wilmington, cap{tured by Union troops and fleet, '65. ble breeds. As to the pure dung22 Th. gr. hel. lat. S. Low ti. hill fowls that they talk so much 23 Fr. 6. Cr.h. 22. Wilmington about, it is difficult to find them 24 Sa. St. Matthias. Warmer, with now. They have got mixed up so with other breeds that nobody 25 G. 2d S. in Lent. 69 O sup. knows what they are. Like our 26 Mo. Gen. Grant appoint snow or rain."native" cows, they are made up 22d. General celebration in all the loyal of everything under the sun. Mind victories, and of the birthday of Wash-you, I don't go in for fancy stock, but we might as well look to profit, and keep an eye on the results, and you'll find it pays better in the end to keep the best, if you can tell what that is. Feed them well, at any rate. 27 Tu. 28 W. ed Lieut.-Gen., '64." captured, '65. States in honor of the recent Union ington, '65. 1866. MARCH, Third Month. Astronomical Calculations. Days. h. m. Days. h. m. Days. h. m. Days. h. m. Days. h. 's Declination. m. 49 19 0 7 5 8 4 46 14 2 6 42 9 4 23 15 2 6 19 10 3 12 18 0 51 24 1 O Full Moon, 1st day, 7h. 8in., morning. Last Quarter, 9th day, 11h. 8m., morning. Day's D Incre. h. m. h. m. 8. A. Full Sea, Boston. D's Morn Even D D Place. R. S. Souths. h. m. h.m. 11 14 2 10 |13|O|11|12|bel. 6 18 morn. 11 17 2 13 12 15 12 bel. 7 17 0 41 11 19 2 15 12 16 12 1 rei. 8 15 1 25 11 23 2 19 12 17 11 13 rei. 9 13 2 9 11 26 2 22 12 18 13 2 sec. 10 10 2 53 Last Quarter, 8th day, 3h. 58m., morning. Risos. Sets. h. m.h. m. 1 SU.5 43 6 26 2 Mo. 5 41 6 27 3 Tu. 5 39 6 28 416 0 320 23 3 11 sec. 9 52 2 17 thi. |10 46 3 3 |thi.|11 38| 3 50 thi. morn. 4 38 kn. 0 265 27 223 5 5 1 224 6 legs 1 52 7 6 10 Tu. 5 11 W. 64 4 125 7 7 legs 2 31 7 57 12 8 127 9 9 feet |