1873. JANUARY, First Month. Astronomical Calculations. Days. d. m. Days. d. m. Days. d. m. Days. d. 's Declination. m. Days. d. m. 6 22 26 12 21 33 18 20 25 24 19 4 30 17 30 ► First Quarter, 5th day, 4h. 43m., evening, E. Day of Day of Day of I 2 3456789 9 Slow Moon's ৩ Age. 1 W. 7 304 389 80 54200 legs 7382 38 2 Th. 7 304 3999065314 14 feet 857 335 3 Fr. 7 304 40 9 1007 54 24 22 feet 10 13 4 Sa. 7 30441 91108553 33 feet 11 24 4 28 5 17 034 650 143 736 2518 24 357 9 14 5 3 10 5 6 4 10 56 6 59 11 48 5 S. 7 304 42 91209664442 h'd morn. 64 6 Μ. 7 304 43 9 13 010 67 54 54 h'd 7 Tu. 7 30 4 44 9 14 011 7864 6 n'k 8 W. 7 304 45 9 15 01279 74 73 n'k 9 Th. 7 30 4 46 9 16 0 13 810 818 arm IO 10 Fr. 7 29 4 47 9 18 015 811 94 94 arm II 11 Sa. 7 29 4 48 9 19 016 8 12 10 10 arm 12 12 S. 7 294 50 9 21 0 18 913 103 114 br. 13 13 Μ. 7 28 4 51 9 23 0 2090 112 112 br. 14 14 Tu. 7 284 52 9 24 0 21 10 15 15 15 W. 7 274 53 9 26 0 2310160104 h'rt 16.16 Th. 7274549270241017 1 1 bel. 17 17 Fr. 7 26 4 55 9 29 0 26 11 1814 18 18 Sa. 7 25457 932029 1119 24 19 19 S. 7 25 4 58 9 33 0 30 11 20 3 20 20 Μ. 72445993503211 21 rises morn. 0 h'rt 544 0 38 24 24 Fr. 7 215 4943040 12 25 747 thi. 318 8 6 43194 3 25 25 Sa. 7 20 5 5 9 45 0 42 13 26 84 84 thi. legs legs 5 42 10 8 6 45 11 13 sets 0 18 730 119 850 2 15 The year we now anew begin, Renew us also, Lord, within, And make us New Year's gifts to Thee! Aspects, Holidays, Events, GEORGE WITHER, 1641. Farmer's Calendar. aine A HAPPY NEW YEAR! Well, 1 W. Circum. in Per. Mass and Maine 2 Th. 3 Fr. 4 Sa. 5 E 6 Mo. 7 Tu. 8W. Legislatures 69. High ti. Colder. make it so. One thing is sure, Length of night 14h. 50m. and that is, that the year will never come to you again. If Bat Bat Prince Princ 5th.gr. elon. W. you are twenty now, with all the 2d Sund. after Christmas, possibilities for culture, for menEpiphany. Low tides. 6. tal and moral growth, you will James Fisk, Jr., died, 1872-shot on the never be twenty again. If you 6th, by E. S. Stokes, in New York. are thirty, just entering upon the Grows threshold of mature manhood or womanhood, it is the last time 9 Th. Gen. H. W. Halleck died, 1872. 10 Fr. 11 Sa. warmer, you can say this. Every year with signs of snow, ought to bring us all to a higher and better life, and that the way 12 E Ist Sun. af. Epiph. Cru.hi. to be truly happy is to fill up every 18 Mo. 6. High tides. 14 Tu. 6. 15 W. 16 Th. 17 Fr. 18 Sa. in Apogee. 624৫. passing hour with something use Cold again. ful. Let us not wait for some nobler and higher work to do, but Extreme take hold of the duty that lies 18th. King nearest. It is the humble work in 8.0.{liam of that makes life noble. Even the Daniel, Daniel Webster Prussia proc. Emp. of Germany, 1871. daily chores about the house, 19 E 2d Su. af. Ep. Very low ti. done with the right motive, will 20 Mo. John Howard died, 1790. cold. fill up and round out our lives. 21 Tu. 68. Louis XVI. beheaded, 1793. our kindly care, and testify by More pleasant. The dumb animals thrive under their looks to the quality of our work. They do far better in the barn, with feed enough, than out in the cold, driving wind. Study their wants. Deal gently with them. It does no good to strike 22 W. 23 Th. 8. William Pitt died, 1806. 24 Fr. Snow storm. 25 Sa. Conversion of St. Paul. 26 E 3d Su. af. Epiph. Cr. low. 27 Mo. 6. 62/ C. in Aph. them, or to use them harshly. It in Perigee. (Treaty for capitu- teaches them to fear and hate Very hi. tides. signed, 1871. you, and ten chances to one they 6. Rain with sleet. Make friends of them, for it is Amend. to Const. prohibiting slavery in the U. S. passed House of Reps., 1865. better to rule by love than fear. 28 Tu. 29 W. 30 Th. 31 Fr. lation of Paris have no idea what it means. 1873. FEBRUARY, Second Month. Astronomical Calculations. 1 Days d. m. Days. d. m. Days. d. m. Days. d. m. Days. d. m. 's Declination. m. h. D First Quarter, 4th day, 5h. 22m., morning, E. Length Day's Rises. Sets. of Days. Incre. h. m. h. Sun Slow. Moon's Age. m. m. "It is impossible too often to inculcate the momentous truth that the character is not formed by passive impressions, but by voluntary actions; and that we shall be judged hereafter, not by what we have felt, but by FEBRUARY hath 28 days. 1873. And though abroad the sharp winds blow, Aspects, Holidays, Events, S. LONGFELLOW. Farmer's Calendar. WARM stalls are better for Puri. of V. Mary. stock than the lee side of a fence. [Candlemas Day. Warmth is equal to a certain 4 Tu. Length of night 13h. 52m. 5 W. Sir Robert Peel born, 1788. 6 Th. Low tides. 7 Fr. fine. amount of food. Cattle cannot grow when all of a tremble with the cold, nor can the hens lay, or the cows give milk. The Drifting chores must be done, of course, and then just think how the wood-pile is likely to hold out. You won't want to stop the busy work of spring and summer to run and get up wood, and now is the best time for that. But do not fail to snatch all the odd 8 Sa. runs high. 9 E Septuagesima Sunday. 10 Mo. 6. {Queen Victoria married, 11 Tu. Cin Apogee. 1840. winds. 12 W. 64. High tides. 15 Sa. 16th. Dr. Kane died, 1857. and cold. 16 E Sexagesima Sunday. 17 Mo. 18 Tu. 19 W. 20 Th. gr. hel. lat. S. moments you can now for read ing and study. Read the best books, and read them well, books that excite thought and wake up the mind, - and when they are read, think them over and over again till they get to be your own, a part of your very There are so many well 68. Very low tides. Fr. aud Ger. signed, '71. 21 Fr. 6 sup. with some written books on farming and the Washington natural sciences closely linked 22 Sagr. elong. E. with the facts of every-day life 23 E Quinq. or Shrove S. Cr.lo. that it is not hard to get such as 24 Mo. St. Matthias. 6২৫. clear you need. It is a good plan to 25 Tu. Shrove Tuesday. 26th. Prelim. peace bet. take up some line of thought and 26 W. Ash Wednesday. in Per. days. study, and follow it through to the end, so as to know every27 Th. Very h. t. 6 C. 6thing that bears upon it. Every 28 Fr. { in Fr. Ass. ontms of peace; treaty farmer ought to know the names and Alsace and Lorraine ceded by Fr. and properties of the plants that meet his eye in his daily walks through the summer. A well-stored mind is the first requisite to a happy and useful life. Knowledge is power. Debate 1873. MARCH, Third Month. Astronomical Calculations. Days. d. m. Days. d. m. Days. d. m. Days. d. m. Days. d. ('s Declination. 123456 m. D First Quarter, 5th day, 8h. 41m., evening, W. 72 13 Th. 6 15 6 73 14 Fr. 6 136 74 15 Sa 6 12 6 75 16 S. 6 10 6 1 11412 38 10 12 9194 h'rt 2 1143 2 40 10 13 10 101 h'rt 4 1147 2 44 10 14 102 11 bel. 5 11 50 2 47 10 15 114 113 bel. 6115325090 7 11 55 2 52 917 040 rei. 8 11 582 55 918 02 14 rei. 6 211 34 842 137 9 47 2 19 76 17 Μ. 6 86 9 12 1258 819 14 13 sec. 77 18 Tu. 6 76 10 12 33 0 820224 sec. 78 19 W. 6 5 6 12 12 734 821 22 3 thi. morn. 352 10 55 34 79 20 Th. 6 361312103772234 thi. 0 3444 5 5 10 7 5 37 10 51 rises morn. 0 bel. 6 36 0 15 739056 So 21 Fr. 6 16 14 12133 10 723 41 42 thi. 113 5 40 89 30 S. 5 466 24 12383 35 42일 04 n'k 912 20 |