1. British Museum closes.

MONTHLY NOTICES.

1. Leipzic fair-manufactured goods and pleasure (the business commences 3 or 4 days earlier). 1. Quarter Sessions commence on Monday in this

week.

3. Half-yearly dividends on some species of Stock become due. See Table of Transfer-days. 8. British Museum opens, 10 till 4; Reading Room, 9 till 4.

8. Fire Insurance due at Christmas must be paid by this day, or the Policy becomes void.

21, 22. Melton Mowbray fair-horses, cattle. 26. Brunswick-miscellaneous, including manufactured goods, &c.

Registration.-Births-Persons should cause their children to be registered within forty-two days after birth, by giving personal notice to the registrar of theirdistrict, without any fee whatever. in the same manner as births. This is of importDeaths.-lutimation should be given of deaths ance to be done early, as the undertaker must have a certificate to give to the minister who reads the funeral service.

As the cause of death is to be entered, sound discretion should be exercised in ascertaining the real nature of the deceased's death, for which important purpose every facility should be given.

,, 20 Septuagesima Sunday Gen. ,, 27 Sexagesima Sunday

ASTRONOMICAL PHENOMENA.

Mercury, in the constellations Sagittarius, Capricornus, and Aquarius, is invisible till the 12th, then an evening star throughout the month.

Venus, in the constellations Libra, Scorpio, and Sagittarius, is a morning star throughout the month; on the 15th rises at 4h. 43m A.M.

Mars, in the constellation Virgo. On the 4th, at 7h 25m. A.M., in Aphelion. On the 15th pass:s the meridian at 5h. 15m. A.M.

Jupiter, in the constellation Aquarius, is an evening star throughout the month. On the 13th passes the meridian at h. 47m. P.M., and sets at 7h. 54m. P.M.

Saturn, in the constellation Taurus. On the 15th, passes the meridian at 9h. 58m. P.M.

Uranus, in the constellation Taurus. On the 15th, passes the meridian at 7h. 20m. P.M.; on the 25th, at ib, 5m. P.M., stationary.

The Moon, on the 3rd, at 7h. 20m. A.M., in conjunc tion with a Libra, at 1° 31' N.; on the 4th, at 0h. 41m. P.M., with Venus, at 5° 22' N.; at 5h. 32m. P.M., with

Scorpii, at 342 N.; on the 5th, at ah. 33m. A.M., Scorpii (Antares, at 1936' S.; on the 8th, at 6h. 20m., A.M., with Mercury at 29 54 N.; on the 10th, at 3h. Om., A.M., in Perigee; on the 11th, at 0h. 5m. A.M.. in conjunction with Jupiter, at 30 30 N.; on the teth, at 9h. 33m. A.M., with Cranus, at 1° 56' S.; on the 18th, at Ch. 5 m. A. M., with a Tauri (Aldebaran at 847' S.; at 9h. 44m. P.M., with Tauri, at 1° 20' N.; on the 19th, at 5h. 10m. A.M., with Saturn, at 50 15′ S.; on the 21st, at sh. 27 m. A.M., with 8 Geminorum (Pollux) at 1° 45' N.; on the 24th, at 4h. 47m. A.M., with a Leonis (Regulus) at 4° 13' S.; on the 26th, at 8h. 0m. A.M., in Apoge; on the 23th, at 2h. 33m. P.M., in conjunction with Mars, at 20' N.; at 6h. 52m. P.M., with a Virginis (Spica) at 20 54' S.; on the 30th, at 4h. 13m. P.M., with a Libra, at 10 45 N.

The Constellatin Canis Major will be on the meri. dian about midnight in the beginning, and Gemini and Canis Major about the middle of the month.

Eclipses of Jupiter's Satellites.

First Satellite. 1st, Em, at 4h. 53m. 49:4s. P.M.; ath, Em. at 6h. 48m. 590s. P.M.; 24th, Em. at 5h. 8m 3:28. P.M.; 31st, Im. at 7h. 3m. 07. P.M. Second Satellite, 29th, Em. at 3h. 54m 297s. 1'.M. Third Satellite. 5th, Im. at 6h. 8m. 27-78. P M. Fourth Satellite 4th, Im, at 7h. 18m. 37 98. P.M.; 21st, Im. at 5h. 38m. 5 Cs P.M.

The Monthly List of Fairs is only a selection of the more important ones. When they fall on Sunday they are usually held the day after. We have also added a few of the German Fairs which are of commercial interest, each of which continues for three weeks.

MONTHLY NOTICES.

2. Candlemas-day. Scotch quarter-day. the attesting witnesses, he must do it in some other 5. Hereford-cattle, horses, and hops. way than by bequeathing them anything: for legaTenancy. A yearly tenant must take care that cies to attesting witnesses, or to the wife or hushe gives notice to quit his premises half a year band of an attesting witness, are void. No person before the time of the expiration of the current under twenty-one can make a valid will. Wills year of his tenancy. If, by agreement, a quar- are revoked by subsequent marriage; otherwise ter's notice is to be sufficient, such notice must a will can only be revoked by destruction, or by also expire with the tenancy, if that is yearly. the making of a new one; and alterations in wills Wills. After Jan. 1838, all wills made in Eng- must be made in the same manner as a will is land came under the provisions of the new Wills made. Wills are to be construed as if made inAct, of which an abstract was given in British Al-mediately before the death of the testator, unless a manac for1838. Byit, all property may be disposed of by will; all wills must be in writing, and each must be signed at the bottom or end by the tes tator, or, if he is unable, by some person on his behalf, by his direction, and in his presence; and two, or more, attesting witnesses (who must be present at the same time) must also sign the will. If the testator wishes to acknowledge or reward

Day

contrary intention is expressed; and properties bequeathed in general terms include all property in the possession of the testator at his decease, whether acquired before or after the will was made. [If persons make their own wills, without legal assistance, let them express themselves in a plain simple way, avoiding roundabout phrases, or attempts to imitate legal phraseology.]

Day

of the ofthe Week. Year]

1 F

32

S

33

Sundays and
Remarkable Days.

(Salmon-fishing begins in
Scotland. Pheasant and
Partridge shooting ends.
§ Purific, of B. V. Mary.
Candlemas.

334 Quinquagesima Sunday.

4 M

35

5 Tu 36

....

Shrove Tuesday.

ASTRONOMICAL PHENOMENA.

Mercury, in the constellation Aquarius, is an evening star till the 16th, then a morning star to the end of the month. On the 2nd, at 4h. 12m. A.M., at greatest elongation, 182 17' E; on the 5th, at 2h 0m A.M, in Perihelion; on the 8th, at 2h. 49m. A.M. stationary; on the 1, th, at 4h. 16m. P M., in inferior conjunction with the sun; on the 29th, at 8h 58m. P.M, stationary.

Venus, in the constellations Sagittarius and Capricornus, is a morning star throughout the month; on the 15th rises at 5h. 30m, A.M.

Mars, in the constellation Virgo. On the 15th passes the meridian at 3h 45m. A.M.; on the 24th, at 1h. 45m. P.M., stationary.

Jupiter, in the constellations Aquarius and Pisces, is an evening star throughout the month. On the 15th passes the meridiam at th. 12m. P.M., and sets at 6h 33m. P.M.

Saturn, in the constellation Taurus. On the 15th On the 23rd, at passes the meridian at 7h. 50m. P.M. 4h. 9m. P.M., stationary.

Uranus, in the constellation Taurus. On the 6th, at Oh. 8m. P.M, in quadrature with the sun.

The Moon, on the 1st, at 8h. 11m. A.M., in conjunction with 3 Scorpii, at 3 57 N, at 1h 25m. P.M., with a Scorpii (Antares) at 1920'S.; on the 3rd, at 10h. 12m. with Venus, at 6 13′ N.; on the 7th, at 10h. 2 m. A M.,

12 Tu 43 Camb. Lent Term div. m. with Mercury, at 6 24 N., at th. em. P. M., in Perigee,

at 7h. 48m P.M., in conjunction with Jupiter, at 32 N.; on the 12th, at 30 39' P.M., with Uranus, at 2 13' S.; on the 4th, at 6h 22m. A. M., with a Taurii (Aldebarin), at 90 2' S.; on the 15th, at 3h. 15m. A.M., with Tauri, at 1° 16' N.; at 8h 47m. A.M., with Saturn, at 50 19' S.; on the 17th, at 2h. 2 m. P.M., with 8 Geminorum (Pollux), at 1039 N.; on the 20th, at 11h. 25m. A.M., with a Leonis (Regulus) at 4° 10′ S.; on the 22nd, at 7h. 0m. P.M., in Apogee; on the 2th, at 1h. 43m. A.M., in conjunction with a Virginis (Spica) at 29 30'S.; at 5h. 37m. A.M., with Mars, at 3° 0′ N.; on the 20th, at 11h. 31m. P.M., with 2 Libri, at 2° 4' N.; on the 28th, at 9h. 40m. P.M., with a Scorpii (Antares), at 1°, 6'S.

The Constellations Ursa Major, Leo Minor, and Leo, will be on the meridian about midnight near the middle of the month.

Eclipses of Jupiter's Satellites.

Third Satellite, 10th, Em. at 5h. 46m. 4278., after which the Satellites are not visible to the end of the

2455 $3 Sunday in Lent. St. month.

Matthias.

First Quart...13th day,
Full

Last Quart...29th day,

D's Dec. 3rd, 280 S.;

28 N.; 23rd, 0o.

MONTHLY NOTICES.

1. Auditors and Assessors of Boroughs to be accountsevery three months, and within fourteen elected under Municipai Reform Act.

1. Bristol, for ten days-miscellaneous. 1. British Museum open from 10 till 5; Reading Room, 9 till 5.

days after they leave office, to the overseers, who
are,within the following fourteen days, to lay them
before the inhabitants, and, if approved by a ma-
jority, they shall be allowed; but if not, the con-
stables, &c., may appeal to a justice. Thursday af-
ter 25th (Mar. 27) Poor Law guardians to be elected.
25 Bromsgrove (monthly)-cattle, &c.
26. Enst Ilsley, and every other Wednesday till
July-sheep,

3. Frankfort-on-the-Oder-goods, &c.
7 and 8. Nottingham-horses and cattle.
Overseers are to be appointed on the 25th of
March, or within fourteen days thereafter. Those
whose year has expired must verify their accounts
by oath before one justice, within fourteen days,
to be delivered to their successors after the ap
pointment of such successors. Constables, head-
boroughs, and tithingmen, are to deliver their 31. Interest on East India Bonds due.

March 24th Sunday in Lent

27. Cassel-manufactured goods, &c.

28. Durham-cattle,sheep, horses,&c. for three days. 29. Breslau-manufactured goods, &c.

Exod. 3

20

Gen 45
Exod. 5

16 6th Sund, in Lent, Palm Sun.

9

Matt. 26

21

Gen. 22to v. 20

Romans 6

Good Friday

Easter Sunday

1st Sunday after Faster

Sundays and
Remarkable Days.

Mercury, in the constellations Aquarius and Pisces, is a morning star throughout the month. On the 15th, at 3h. 39m. A.M., at greatest elongation, 27° 3' W.; on the 20th, at th. 3m, A M., in Aphelion.

Tenus, in the constellations Capricornus, Aquarius, and Pisces, is a morning star throughout the month. On the 15th rises at 5h. 20m. A.M.

Mars, in the constellation Virgo. On the 15th passs the merilian at 1h. 44m. A.M.

Jupiter, in the constellation Pisces. On the 5th, at 6h. 38m. P.M., in conjunction with the sun. On the 15th passes the meridian at th. 43m. A.M.

Saturn, in the constellation Taurus. On the 15th passes the meridian at 5h. 58m. P.M. On the 13th, at 3h. 36m, P.M., in quadrature with the sun. On the 17th, at midnight, in Perihelion.

Uranus, in the constellation Taurus, on the 15th passes the meridian at 8h. 20in. P.M., and sets at 11h 3m. P.M.

The Moon, on the 4th, at 6h. 34m. A.M., in conjunction with Venus, at 50 10' N.; at 11h. 43m. P.M., with Mercury, at 60 5' N. On the 6th, at 5h. 45m. P.M., with Jupiter, at 23 33' N ; on the 7th, at 1h. 0m. A.M., in Perigee on the 11th, at 0h 54m. A.M, in conjunction with Uranus, at 20 29' S.; on the 12th, at th. 8m. P.M, with a Tauri (Aldebaran), at 90 15' S.; on the 13th, at 9h. 32m. A.M., with Taurii, at 10 4' N. on the 15th, at 8h. 9m. P.M, with 8 Geminorum (Pollux), nt 10 29 N; on the 18th, at 5h. 12m. P.M., with a Leonis (Regulus), at 4° 15' S.; on the 20th, at 8h. 0m. P.M., in Apogee; on the 23rd, at 1h 37m. A.M., in conjunction with Mars, at 2 36' N., at 7h. 49m. A.M., with a Virginis (Spica), at 20′ S.; on the 25th, at 5h. 34m. A.M., with 2 Libræ, at 12 N.; on the 26th, at 5h. 25m P.M., with 91 Scorpii, at 4° 20' N.; on the 27th, at 4h, 3m. A.M., a Scorpi (Antares) at 0 57' S.

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

Eclipses of Jupiter's Satellites

are not visible this month, Jupiter being too near to the sun.

Hebrew Calendar.

1836.

Mar.

3616.

1 24 Ad r.

1 Vendar,

18 11 Fast of Esther.

Mohammedan Calendar. 1895. Begira, 12:2. Mar. 1 23 Jomadhi 11.

8 1 Regel.

20 13

21 14

Feast of

21 14

,, Purim.

22 15

22 15

Fortunate
Days.
Day of
Victory.