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In a fitful mood the dark clouds fly,
And then cloudless leave the deep blue sky;
Again they return with treasures of rain,
Which gently distil on valley and plain.

Courts, Aspects, Holidays,
Weather, &c.

1G. Palm Sund.
2 Mo. State elec.
Connect 6

3Tu.. C. P. Barn. and

4W.

Bost. C. C. Lenox.

Frequent

Farmer's Calendar.

Conservatism.

changes, This has become a mighty with fashionable word; such as we

State elec., Rhode Island. rain. farmers, however, do not use

Seven stars set 10h. 53m., e.

much. I have been looking it 5 Th. John Carver d. 1621. out in the dictionary, and con6 Fr. Good Frid. 9 most bril. clude it is about synonymous 7 Sa. High Cooler, but with preservatism. It therefore 8G. East. Sun. 2 sta. tides. may have something to do with 9 Mo... in husbandry. I have lately been reading an oration on this very 10 Tu... C. Low Sping. Cloudy, subject, by one of our smartest

11 W.

Plym.

Barn., Ips. and

fine.

with some

12Th. Henry Clay D in apo.

born, 1777.

13 Fr.

runs low.

14 Sa. Lord Ashburton

rain.

scholar men. He says that the world, now-a-days, is divided into Conservatism and Reform; that is, the old and the new; and just so it is in farming. Faith, as he Fre-says, goes ahead to the new; tides. quent showers, fear, with eyes behind, holds on 17 Tu..J. C. Wor. and Greenf. C.C.Ded. to the old. Now, I think this is

(d. 1848, aged 74.

15G. Low Sun. low

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completely applicable to our busiByron died, with thunder. ness; don't you, Mr. Subsoil? 6D8 One man spreads his manure Fine for broadcast, another does differently, after the old fashion. The stickler for reform takes a small piece of land, puts what manure he has upon it, ploughs it thoroughly, tends it closely, hires but little help, and gets a good crop. The conservator, sticking to old customs, thinks the more land he has, the greater the produce; goes Mid. rain. on scratching over his broad fields, P. Easter. 6 tides. hiring abundance of help,one half 30 Mo. Louisiana adm., 1812. of which are loafers, and at last don't bring buckle and strap to

Din per.

season.

24 Tu.and Taunton.
25 W. St. Mark.
26 Th. D runs high. Signs of
27 Fr. 7*s set 8h. 24m. ev.
28 Sa. J. Monroe
29 G.

born, 1758.

3d Sund.

gether; that is, he comes out at the little end of the horn.

's Declination.

1849.

MAY, fifth Month.

Astronomical Calculations.

Days. d.

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18 40 20 20

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O Full Moon, 7th day, 2h. 23m. morning.
Last Quarter, 15th day, 5h. 46m. morning.
New Moon, 22nd day, 2h. 53m. morning.
> First Quarter, 28th day, 6h. 39m. evening.

Length Day's Full Sea, Boston. D's

Rises. Sets. of Days. Increa.
m. h. m. h. m. h. m.

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11 Fr. 4 437
12 Sa. 4 427 10 14 285 24 4 20
13 SU.4 417 1114 305 26 4 21
14 Mo. 4 407 12 14 325 28 4 22
15 Tu. 4 397 13 14 345 30 4 23
16 W. 4 387 1414 365 32 4 24
17 Th. 4 377 15 14 385 34 4 25
18 Fr. 4367 16 14 405 36 4 26
19 Sa. 4 367 17 14 415 37 4 27
20 SU. 4 357 18 14 435 39 4 28
21 Mo. 4 347 19 14 455 41 4 29 10 29 10 53 n'k

435 11 22

22 Tu. 4 337 20 14 475 43 411 16 11 41 armD setsev.21

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156 kn.

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1849.

JUNE, sixth Month.

Astronomical Calculations.

Days of
Month.

's Declination.

Days.d.

m.Days.Id.

m. Days.d.

m. Days.d. m.Days.d.

m.

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22 47 13 23 14 19 23 26 25 23 24

2 22 13

8

22 52

14

23 17

20

23 27 26 23 22

22 20 9
22 28

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Full Moon, 5th day, 5h. 43m. evening.
Last Quarter, 13th day, 5h. 40m. evening.
New Moon, 20th day, 9h. 35m. morning.
> First Quarter, 27th day, 6h. Om. morning.

Length Day's

Rises. Sets. of Days. Increa.

h. m. h. m. h. m. h. m

2 Sa. 4247 29 15 3 SU.4 24 7 30 15 4 Mo. 4 237 31 15 5 Tu. 423 7 3215 6 W. 4 237 33 15 106 7 Th. 4 227 33 15 116 8 Fr. 422 7 34 15 12 6 9 Sa. 422 7 35 15 136 10 SU. 4 22 7 35 15 136 11 Mo.4 227 36 15 146 12 Tu. 4 227 37 15 156 11 1 21 13 W. 4227 37 15 165 12 0 22 14 Th. 4 227 38 15 166 12 0 23 15 Fr. 422 7 38 15 166 12 S. 24 16 Sa. 4 22 7 38 15 166 12 0 25 17 SU. 4 22 7 38 15 166 12 0 26 18 Mo. 4 237 3915 166 12 1 27 9 19 Tu.4 237 39 15 166 12 1 28 10 20 W. 4 237 39 15 166 12 1 21 Th. 4 237 39 15 166 12 1 22 Fr. 4237 39 15 166 12 1

R.

D

S. Souths.

h. m. h. m.

Full Sea, Boston. D's

F.

A.

Morning Evening
h. m. h. m.

Place.

1Fr. 4 257 2915

46

0310

809 841 rei.

2 12

9 12

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JUNE hath 30 days.

1849.

1Fr.

2Sa.

3G.

5 Tu.

6 W.

The carol of birds from the blooming bough
Is heard both at dawn and eventide now;
And on fluttering pinions the insect floats by,
With wings richly tinged in nature's own dye.

Courts, Aspects, Holidays,
Weather, &c.

Kentuc. adm. 1792.
Tenn. adm. 1796.

Quincy inaug. Pres.
Harv. University, 1829.

Trinity Sun.

4 Mo. C. C. P. Northam.

and Nantucket. SC.C.

Conc. > in

New Hampshire {Legisla, meets.

sta.

Dull weather.

Farmer's Calendar.

Labor and Contentment make a sweet life.

An elegant writer says that "It gives the highest pleasure to in per.a rational man to realize that he аро. Mid. has been instrumental in contribtides.

7 Th. Dr. l. Corp. Chr.

8Fr. Jackson d. '45.

51st Sun.
p. Trinity.

10G.
11 Mo.. C. P. New Bed.,
Springf'd and Con.
12 Tu.C. C. Greenf.

uting to the happiness of a fellowcreature ; that he has helped to raise a heart drooping beneath

Rain, the weight of grief, and revived

in V

9 Sa. 7*s rise, 2h. 29m. mor. the barren and dry land where with thunder.no water was, with refreshing showers of love and kindness." This is laboring to the best of purposes. Keep away from idleness; never mind the little pain

and Northamp.

Sirius sets,
6h. 10m. eve.

Low Fine.

tides.

14 Th.Str America ar. fr'm Eng.

13 W.

15 Fr.

16 Sa.

17G.

18

at Bost., 1848, in 10d. 8h 9h it gives to stir your bones. You admitted to Union, 1836.6D

Arkansas and Michigan

sta.

S2d Sun. p Trin.

was made to be active in some honest calling; and, if you thus 6Danswer the purpose of your creaBat. B. Hill 80,6Dtion, will it not bring contentMo... Ven. most bril. ment, which is one of the best of 19 Tu. C. C. Wor. Very fine blessings, and will sweeten a long 20W.D in per. Dr. h. for life? Idlers become fretful, dis21 Th.6HD Uncom. contented, and incapable of doing

and Worces.

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anything, as they should do. Labor brings health, causes us to become social, leads to profitable intercourse with others, bringing together congenial souls, and causing contentment, and thus, also, life becomes sweet. Deliver places.me from an unsocial churl, and 28 Th. Low a Canadian bear, upon my farm. 29 Fr. hO St. Peter. tides. None can lead a sweeter or pleas30 Sa. in inf. 6 O, in Aph.posed; and, perhaps, no month anter life than a farmer, if distends more to promote a cheerful temper than the present.

27 W.

7*s rise 1h. 41m. morn.
Chol, appeared

in N. York, 1832. many
H. Everett &

djed, 1847.

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