FEBRUARY hath 28 days. 1842. I've seen the frost of winter bind And snow, borne fierce by every wind, And yet Spring's bland and balmy breath AA Courts, Aspects, Holidays, 1 37*s set 1h. 18m. 2 4 Pur. V. M. or CAN. 3 5 Much Middling 4 6 falling 6 B. 5th Sun. p. Ep. 57 Aga. tides. 72 [& weather. Farmer's Calendar. none What say-have you a wood-lot? How needful is it then that you Make guard it against waste. much of your wood-lot, and keep out marauders-yes, take care of your forest trees, as well as your high-top sweetings, your suches, and your nonpareils. The demand for wood yearly increases. 83 Shro. Tues. Fine [9 Fire and smoke seem to be the order 9 4 Ash W. or LENT. 6D of the day. Look which way you 10 5Q. Vic. mar. '40. again. will, on land or water, you behold 11 6 Cold Mid. 12 7 Sir. sou. 9. 13 B. 1st Su. in Lent. 14 2C. C. P. Cam. Val. 15 3S. J. C. Ded. 16 4 pleasant. [> Apo. ahead, in his puffing and snorting the all-devouring monster, driving storm. majesty! His huge jaws are ever 6 D gaping and craving more fuel! Day. more fuel! so that "wood-up" is Quite the cry of the fire-tender every now and then. Now, the provident man tides. will will see to this business. The far17 5 Peace with En. rat. '15. mer of forethought and forecast Low will watch the change in the business world, and shape and regulate tides. his own affairs accordingly. "My wood-lot," says he, " grows more Much valuable. I will fence it in, nor finer. suffer stray cattle any longer to Quite browse upon its tender twigs; and if John Pinelog and Silas Hoop-pole > Peri. dare commit another trespass on the premises, zounds! they shall both blustering. feel the rigor and the vigor of the tides. law." That's right, neighbor LookFiner. 18 6 A driving 25 6 St. Matt. 26 7 high out. Some have a most unreasonable rather endure a scorch in front and prejudice against stoves. They had a freeze in the rear. Last Quarter, 3d day, 8h. 38m. evening. L. D. D inc. γ. s.h. m.h.m. S. A.h. m. place.\r. 82 141220 3 15 secrets morn. 3 Thurs. 6 25 611 4 Friday 6 24 611 122 181222 5 Satur. 6 22 611 162 22 12 23 6 SUN. 621 611 182 241224 7 Mond. 6 19 611 222 28 11 25 8 Tuesd. 6 18611 242 301126 9 Wedn. 6 16 611 282 34 11 27 10 Thurs. 6 15 611 302 36 1128 10 11 Friday 6 13 6 11 342 40 10 29 10 12 Satur. 6 12 6 11 362 42 10 sou. s.h. m. 42 101319 2 Ssecrets|11 49 3 38 4 31 4 5 45 thighs 1 58 6 19 7 7 54 knees 8 32 legs 9 MARCH hath 31 days. 1842. I've stood and seen the tempest rave, Seen wave chase up its fellow wave, Though dire confusion reigned awhile, Courts, Aspects, Holidays, Farmer's Calendar. 1 3S. J. C. L. Bos. C. C.Gr. It don't signify:-a man must not 24 Snow or rain 3 5 this time. 4 67*s set midn. 57 Rough. [Nor. Low trust too confidently to his boys about his affairs of the barnhold. A farmer's boy should be dealt with as other apprentices are. There is a 6Oknack or a tact in tending cattle 6 B. 4th S. in L. 6D & well, and he should have all due in 7 2C. P. Worc. struction about it. Prudence is a mighty good thing in the business. 8 3 Becomes quite tides. A pack of cards on a hay-mow I 94 10 5 > Apo. once found; and there were the fine for March. marks of a pair of lubbers too. 11 6 B. West d. 1820. 12 7 Gregory. They were suddenly disturbed, and had little chance for concealment. A 6 word and a blow was the conse13 B. 5th S. in L. Mid. [D♂quence, and so my hired man had 14 2C. P. Tau. & Con. & to walk Spanish. I want neither 15 3C. C. Ply. Snow, tides. loafing or romping upon my scaf 16 4 with much rain. 17 5 St. Patrick. 18 6 folds-my cattle have a distaste to the hay after it, and they snuff Cool and turn up their noses at the effluvia. Good hay is like good provision in the house ;-like good bread and butter, and beef and pork, well laid down. Apropos, there is a knack about this also. Who can bear to eat your green, tough, hard, for the season. 19 7 Changeable, with 20 B. 6th Su. in Lent. Tides 21 2C. P. Sal. & Gr'f. 22 3C. C. Tau. & Worc. 23 4 frequent increasing. 245 dashes of rain. D Per. 25 6Good Friday. 26 77s set 11h. 27 B. Easter Sun. 28 2C. P. North. Grows high much tides. finer. 29 3 30-4 31 5 indigestible, white-oak beef? And then there is a kind of bacon which Lady D. might as well think of dining upon has nothing savory about it. You Continues old junk. It is not every farmer that Quite raises a fat hog, who knows well dull. how to manage the powdering tub. Sugar and saltpetre are not reckoned among their preservatives. But I was talking about the boys We must take care of them. 0 M. D. Last Quarter, 2d day, 1h. 46m. evening. D. W. r. s.h. m.hm. S. A.h. m. place. r. 1 Friday 5 43 712 343 40 2 Satur. 5 42 7 12 363 42 3 SUN. 5 40 7 12 403 46 4 Mond. 5 39 712 423 48 5 Tuesd. 537 712 463 52 6 Wedn. 5 36 7 12 483 54 7 Thurs. 5 35 712 503 56 8 Friday 5 33 712 544 420 3 34knees sou. s. h. m. 0 42 5 4 421 4 42 knees 1 29 5 57 422 5 47 knees 2 9 6 47 323 7 68 18 30 9 01 13 Wedn. 5 26 7 13 14 Thurs. 5 25 7 13 104 16 15 Friday 5 24 713 124 18 F. 16 Satur. 5 22 713 164 22 3 0 33 neck 9 55 2 S 4 1 33 arms 10 59 3 3 5 2 24 arms morn. 4 1 6 3 34 breast 0 24 59 7 APRIL hath 30 days. LAX 1161 1842. Courts, Aspects, Holidays, Farmer's Calendar. Some rain. 2 77*s set 10h. 6 Dh 3B. 1st Sun. p. East. 6 4 2St. Amb. 64 Fine days, 75 but 86 cool 97 nights. As I was saying-hoys have too much an inclination, in these most singular times, not only to go ahead, but also to be at the head of affairs. Low We farmers must not allow this tail [DApo. 5 3C.P.Ba. & Bo.C.C.Len. foremost proceeding. It is very well that a boy be smart and active; but then, as we sometimes say of our nags, it is bad to have them feel their oats too much. The reins should be kept in the hands of the tides. 10 B. 2d S. P. East. 69 parent or master; otherwise Tommy 11 2C. P. Ply. Mid. 12 3S. J. C. Wor. Low. & may be apt to think himself a man, even before the beard begins to sprout upon his upper lip. Look 13 4[Gr'f. C. C. Bar. Ips. Sp. out, farmers, how you manage these twigs; for on this more may detides.pend than you are aware of. The sure treasure of your freehold, your d. '90. comfort here, and your welfare herewith after, come into the reckoning. thunder. Treat boys, then, as boys, till nature brings them into adult age and years of discretion. J. C. Nor. & Tau. C. C. Ded. Becomes 6Dh Peri. 21 5 Pretty D 22 6 very fine for some 23 7 St. Geo. 24B.4th Sun. Will any one say that the above is "all trash," and little to do with the husbandry department? Are high there those who think that a farmer has nought to do with governing, save in the management of his catdays.tle, his horses, and his hegs? There Eas. tides. 25 2C. P. Ded. 27 4 28 57s set Sh. 50. may be such Trullibers, but it is to he hoped they do not much abound. It is believed that the occupation Middling and that a farmer is now a man of of an agriculturist is improving 6 thought, as well as corporality. |