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EICHAED FEOTSCHER'S ALMANAC AND GAEDEN MANUAL 



5th Month. 



MAY. 



1 Days. 



CalcTalated. for tlie Latitude of tlxe Soiatliern. States. 



MOON'S PHASES. 



Last Quarter Id. 



New Moon - 8d. 



First Quarter lod. 



Full Moon 3d. 



Last Quarter -. 30d. 



8h. 31m. Morning. 

 12h. o5m. Morning. 

 Ih. ■ Mm. Afternoon. 

 Ih. 5m. Afternoon. 

 Ih. 34:m, Afternoon. 



DAT 



OF 



Month and Weet. 



Sun 



Sun 



Moon 



rises 



sets 



r. & s. 



h. m. 



h, m. 



h. m. 



CHRONOLOGY OF IMPORTANT EVENTS. 



1 I FiidaT, 



2 Saturday, 



6 44 

 6 45 



30 



St. Philip and St James, Apostles. 

 William Camden, born, 1551. 



18) 5th Sunday after Easter. 



John 16. 



Day's length, 13h. 32m. 



3 



Sunday, 



5 14 



6 46 



2 59 



Discoyery of the Holy Cross, by St. Helena. 



4 



Monday, 



5 14 



6 46 



3 31 



Dr. Isaac Barrow, Eng. diyine, died, 1677. 



5 



Tuesday, 



5 13 



6 47 



3 59 



Emperor Justinian, born, 482. 



6 



Wednesday, 



5 12 



6 48 



4 29 



Hiimboldt. died, 1859. 



7 



Thiu'sday, 



5 11 



6 49 



5 2 



Ascension Day. 



8 



Friday, 



5 10 



6 50 



sets 



Stonewall Jackson, died, 1863. 



9 



Saturday, 



5 10 



6 50 



8 46 



Battle of Spottsylyania, 1864. 



19) 6th Sunday after Easter. 



John 15. 



Day's length, 13h. 24m. 



10 



Sunday, 



5 9 



6 51 



9 46 



Pacific Eaihoad finislied, 1869. 



11 



Monday, 



5 8 



6 52 



10 43 



Madame Kicamrre, died, 1849. 



12 



Tuesday, 



5 7 



6 53 



11 33 



St. Pancras. Martyr-. 304. 



13 



Wednesday, 



5 6 



6 54 



morn 



Jamestown, A'a.. settled. 1607. 



14 



Thui'sday, 



5 5 



6 55 



12 33 



Battle of Crown Point, 1575. 



15 



Friday, 



5 5 



6 55 



1 4 



St. Isidore, died, 1170. 



16 



Saturday, 



5 4 



6 56 



1 36 



Sir- WiLliam Petty, born, 1623. 



20) Whit Sunday 



John 14. 



Day's length, 13h. 54m. 



17 

 18 

 19 

 20 

 21 

 22 

 23 



Sunday, 



5 3 



6 57 



2 5 



Monday, 



5 2 



6 58 



2 59 



Tuesday. 



5 2 



6 58 



3 29 



Wednesday, 



5 1 



6 59 



3 58 



Thursday, 



5 1 



6 59 



4 30 



Friday, 



5 



7 



4 59 



Saturday, 



4 59 



7 1 



rises 



J. Jay, died, 1829. 



Napoleon I, elected Emperor, 1804. 



St. Dunstan, Archbishop of Canterbury, 



Hawthorn, died, 1864. 



Cohtmbus, died, 1506. 



Title of Baronet iii-st confeiTed, 1611. 



Napoleon I, crowned King of Italy, 1805. 



21) 



Trinity Sunday. 







John 3. Day's length, 14h. 



4m. 



24 



Sunday, 



4 58 



7 2 



8 23 



Bishop JeweH. born. 1522. 





25 



Monday, 



4 58 



7 2 



9 22 



Battle of Winchester. 1864. 





26 



Tuesday, 



4 57 



7 3 



10 21 



Fort Erie captured, 1813. 





27 



Wednesday, 



4 57 



7 3 



1 20 



Dante, poet, born, 1265. 





28 



Thursday, 



4 56 



7 4 



morn 



Corpus Christi. 





29 



Friday, 



4 56 



7 4 



12 46 



Paris bur-ned, 1871. 





30 



Satiu-day, 



4 55 



7 5 



1 



Peter the Great of Kussia, born, 1672. 





22) 1st Sunday after Trinity, 



Luke 16. 



Day's length, 14h. 10m. 



31 I Sunday, ] 4 55 



1 49 I Joan of Arc, burned, 1431. 



Je\yi3h Festivals and Fasts. — 5651.— May 8. and 9. 



6., Lag Beoruer. 



Eosh Chodesh lyar 



