New Moon, 7th day, 8h. 35m., morning. Rises. 1 W. 4 557 Length Day's 123 2 Th. 4 537 124 3 Fr. 4 527 125 4 Sa. 4 517 126 5 S.4 507 127 6 M. 4 48 7 128 7 Tu. 4 477 129 8 W. 4 467 130 9 Th. 4 457 131 10 Fr. 4 447 132 11 Sa. 4 437 133 12 S. 4 41 7 m. m. 33 h'rt 0 7 5 2 410 6 411 7 8 rei. 412 82 3 16112 4 16 morn. rises 0 11 01 thi. 9 46 1 12 3 18 1 4 13 94 134 13 M. 4 407 12 14 32 5 29 4 6 31 فاف The fields breathe sweet, the daisies kiss our feet; Spring! the sweet Spring!-T. NASH. Aspects, Holidays, Events, Weather, &c. 1W. St. Philip and St. James. 2 Th. Farmer's Calendar. TIME presses now, and we must in 8. $1st. Conn. Legislature stick to the work. Put in the 3 Fr. Low tides. 4 Sa. 69. meets. 5F Bogation Sund. 6 Mo. stat. 7 Tu. 6 C. 5th.{ seeds, not forgetting the garden. Agreeable It is of no use to find fault with weather work. We ought to thank our C. stars that we are able to work. 69.It is harder to be idle than to 6.work; and even so great a man as Daniel Webster, said, "It is em8 W. 8. in Aphelion. ployment that makes people hap9 Th. Ascen. Day, or Holy, Thurs.py." I have faith in work; so Signs don't find fault with having enough to do. It is about time to graft fruit trees. The scions are better 10 Fr. 8th. High tides. 11 Sa. runs high. of 12 F Sun. af. Ascen. C in Apo. taken off in February or March; 13 Mo. 6 H C. 12th. 6 h 14 Tu. 13th Jamestown, Virginia, settled, 1607. 15 W. Very low tides. C. but set them just before active rain. growth begins. In ploughing and planting, the rule is to do everything well,- -as well as you know how. Better do an acre first-rate Becomes very than half do two acres. Better 16 Th. Mrs. Hemans, poetess, died, 1885. 18 Sa. Gen. Taylor crossed the Rio fine. raise fifty or even eighty bushels 19 F Whitsunday. Pentecost. of corn on one acre, than plough, 20 Mo. Marquis de Lafayette, died, 1834. and manure, and hoe, and weed two acres to get the same. It is Some showers. more work to treat one acre as it gr. elon. W. Cecl. invis. ought to be, but costs much less to 23 Th. Very high tides. [in U.S. do it first-rate than to go over two 24 Fr. runs low. in Perigee. acres, and get half a crop. Look sharp after the caterpillars. long pole with a stiff brush on the 26 F Trinity Sunday. 6 h C. end, will bring them down. Wash 27 Mo. and agreeable the trees with strong soap-suds. New Moon, 5th day, 10h. 39m., evening. > First Quarter, 14th day, 2h. 34m., morning. h. m.h. m. h. m. h. m. ท.. 153 1 Sa. 4 26 7 30 15 155 3 M. 4 25 7 31 15 225 7 84 h'd 226 83 94 n'k 2 37 9 17 157 5 W. 4 24 7 32 15 86 5 0 arm sets 0 26 161 9 S. 4 23 7 35 15 12 6 162 10 M. 4 237 36 15 136 10 1 5 The oldest and youngest Are at work with the strongest; The cattle are grazing, Their heads never raising; There are forty feeding like one.- WORDSWORTH. Aspects, Holidays, Events, 1 Sa. Nicomede. 6. Farmer's Calendar. I HOPE you have got through planting. It is getting late for Fair. corn and potatoes, and most of the main crops; but Hungarian [visible. grass can be sown now, and the 5 W. 62.8 C. Oecl., in- swedes about the middle of the 5th. N. H. Legisla-month. ture meets. Some rain 6 Th. High tides. { 7 Fr. runs high. 8 Sa. 9th. in Apogee. 9 F 28 Sun. af. Trin. 10 Mo. 9th. 6 HC. 6 11 Tu. St. Barnabas. 12 W. Very low tides. 13 Th. C. Very Sow in drills about two feet apart, and you can go through them with the horse-hoe, and that in saves a deal of hand-hoeing, you places. know. Stir the ground about the garden crops, the beets, the early potatoes, and the corn if it is. smart enough to have got up. Nothing like stirring things up warm for this month. Prop up tomatoes 17th. C. L. Vallandigham died from a self-inflicted, acciden- some if they are in need of it. Don't tal pistol-shot, 1871. days. those pease need staking? Bean16 F 30 Sunday after Trinity. make a good job of it. Look poles ought to be set straight, to 17 Mo. 69. in 8. 6 sharp after the bugs on the young 18 Tu. 6 ? Changeable. vines, the squashes, the cucum19 W. 17th. Battle of Bunker [GINS. bers, and the melons. Sprinkle ? Hill, 1775. 14 Fr. 15 Sa. 20 Th. O ent. . runs low. 21 Fr. 22 Sa. a little slaked lime over them SUMMER BEin the morning, or soak a little in Peri. hen-dung in water, and so make Very hi.ti. their breakfast disgusting to them. 20th. LONGEST Scatter some wood ashes about the plants, if you have any to in 8.6 h C. 23 F 4th Sun. af. T. 24 Mo. St. John Baptist. 25 Tu. 24th. DAY. More spare. O sup. 28 Fr. Queen Victoria crowned, 1838. Can't you let the oxen go out to grass now a little while? If you kept them on hay through the heavy work, a bite of June grass will do them good. Don't fail to give all your cattle a little salt once or twice a week. A big lump of rock salt is still better. |
