14 RICHARD FROTSCHER’S ALMANAC AND GARDEN MANUAL 
8th Month. AUGUSS- 31 Days. 
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Calculated for the Latitude of the Southern States. 
MOON’S PHASES. 
BirstiOuarter: 2 (of 5. See eee 4d. 8h. 6m. Forenoon. 
BUN GO Wier s . etree. > <3 SEE Ses ees eee 10d. llh. 22m. Evening. 
Past Quarteric |i. <<. SHES Lose eck ae Oee 5h. 31m. Morning. 
New Moon.... ..... A" LRN a ak 2) Renae 26d. 8h. 40m. Morning. 
DAY Sun | Sun | Moon : CHRONOLOGY 
OF rises sets. | r. & 8. or 
Month and Week. ia i ope) he an | IMPORTANT EVENTS, 
1 | Thursday 5 71653] 958] Harriet Lee, Novelist, died, 1851. 
2 | Friday 5 816 52 {10 34| Mehemed Ali, Pasha of Egypt, died, 1849. 
3 | Saturday 5 91651] 1058 |] Crown Point taken, 1759. 
31) 7th Sunday after Trinity. Mark. 8. Davy’s length, 13h. 40m. 
4| Sunday | 5 10 | 6 50 | 11 30 | John Banim, Irish Novelist, died, 1842. 
5 | Monday | 5 11} 649] morn! First Atlantic Cable landed, 1858. 
6 | Tuesday 5 12 | 6 48 | 12 32 | Transfiguration of our Lord. 
7 | Wednesday | 5 13 | 6 47| 147 Leonidas, Spartan Hero, slain 480, B. C. 
8 | Thursday | 5 14 | 6 AGaI 2ebt Fr. Hutcheson, Moral Phil., born, 1694. 
9 | Friday 5 15 |645]| 359! Isaac Walton, born, 1593. 
10 | Saturday 5 16 | 6 44 rises | Battle of Weisenburg, 1870. 
$2) 8th Sunday after Trinity. Matth. 7. Day’s length, 13h. 26m. 
11 | Sunday (517/643! 7 40 | Viscount Rowland Hill, born, 1772. 
12 | Monday | 518 | 6 42 | 812] Pope Gregory IX, died, 1241. 
13 | Tuesday | 519 > 641 | 840 | Earthquake in Scotland, 1816. 
14 | Wednesday | 519 | 641) 9 10 | G. Coleman, the elder, Dramatist, died, 1794. 
15 | Thursday | 5 20 | 6 40 | 9 30 | Ascension of the Blessed Virgin Mary. 
16 | Friday 5 21 | 6 39 | 1010 | Battle of Bennington, 1777. 
17 | Saturday | 5 22 | 6 38 | 10 40| Frederick the Great. died, 1786. 
$3) 9th Sunday after Trinity. Luke i6. Day’s length, 13h. 14m. 
18 | Sunday | 5 23 | 6 37 | 11 18 | John Earl Russell, born, 1792. 
19 | Monday | 5 24 | 6 36 | 11 48 | Dog days end. 
20 | Tuesday | 5 25 | 6 35 | morn| Robert Herrick, English Poet, born, 1591. 
21 | Wednesday | 5 26 | 6 34 | 12 29| Lady Mary Wortley Montague, died, 1762. 
22 | Thursday 5 27|633| 119| Dr. F. J. Gall, founder of phrenology, died, 
23 | Friday 5 28 | 6 32| 146] Wallace, beheaded, 1305. [1828. 
24 | Saturday 5S Gab al) dow ite Bartholomew, Apostle. 
34) i0th Sunday after Trinity. Luke 19. Day’s length, 13h. 00m. 
25 | Sunday | 5 30 |630| 354) 25th or 27th, Landing of Cesar in England, 
26 | Monday | 5 31 | 6 29 sets | Sir Rob. Walpole born, 1676. [55 B.C 
27 | Tuesday | 5 32 | 6 28 | 748) Battle of Long Island, 1776. 
28 | Wednesday | 5 33| 6 27| 818| Leigh Hunt, died, 1859. 
29 | Thursday 5 34 626) 8 48| John Locke, Philosopher, oy 1632. 
30 | Friday 5 35 |625 | 9 4] Union defeat at. Richmond, 
31 | Saturday 5 36 | 6 24 935 | John Bunyan, died, 1683. 
Jewish Festivals and Fasts.—5649.—August 6., Tischo beab. 10.,Schaboth Nachmu. 
12., Chamischo Osor. 27, and 28., Rosh Chodesh Elul. 
