For the Southern States. 



17 



12th Month. 



DECEMBER- 



31 Days. 



Calculated for the Latitude of Southern States, 



MOON'S PHASES. 



Last Quarter 2cl. 9h. 



New Moon lOd. lOh. 



First Quarter 17d. lib. 



Full Moon 24d. lOh. 



36iu. Forenoon 



16tn. Forenoon. 



18ni. Forenoon. 



20ni. Forenoon. 



DAY 



OF 



Month & Week 



Sun 

 rises, 

 h. m. 



Sun 

 sets 

 h. m. 



MOOQ 



r. & s. 

 h. m. 



CHRONOLOGY 



—OP- 

 IMPORTANT EVENTS. 



1 Frid. 7 5 



2 Sit. 7 6 



4 55 11 8 

 4 54 11 58 



Princess A. Comnena, Historian, born 1083. 

 Hernan Cortes, died, 1547. 



49) l8t Sunday in 



Advent. 



Matth. 21. Day's length, 9h. 48m. 



3 



Sun. 



7 6 



4 54 



morn. 



4 



Mon. 



7 7 



4 53 



12 59 



5 



Tues. 



7 7 



4 53 



2 6 



ij 



Wed. 



7 7 



4 53 



3 10 



7 



Thurs. 



7 8 



4 52 



4 4 



8 



Frid. 



7 8 



4 52 



5 



9 



Sat. 



7 8 



4 52 



5 48 



Robert Bloomfield, Poet, born, 1776. 



Pope John, XXII, died, 1334. 



Carlyle, born, 1795. 



St. Nicholas, Archbishop of Myra, 342. 



Cicero, Roman orator, assassinated, 43 B. C. 



Immaculate Conception of Blessed Virgin. 



Milton, born, 1608. 



50) 2d Sunday in Advent - 



Luke 21. 



Day's length, 9h. 42m. 



10 



Sun. 



7 9 



4 51 



sets. 



11 



Mon. 



7 9 



4 51 



5 54 



12 



Tues. 



7 9 



4 51 



6 59 



13 



Wed. 



7 9 



4 51 



8 14 



14 



Thurs. 



7 10 



4 50 



9 27 



15 



Frid. 



7 10 



4 50 



10 34 



16 



Sat. 



7 10 



4 50 



11 40 



Louis Napoleon, elected President, 1848. 

 Louis, Prince of Conde, died 1686. 

 St. Columba, Abbot in Ireland, 584. 

 Battle of Fredericksburg, 1862. 

 Washington, died, 1799. 

 David Don, Botanist, died, 1841. 

 Great Fire in New York, 1835. 



51) 3d Sunday in Advent. 



Mattn. 11. 



Day's length, 9h. 40m. 



17 



Sun, 



7 10 



4 50 



morn. 



18 



Mon. 



7 11 



4 49 



12 30 



19 



Tues 



7 11 



4 49 



1 30 



20 



Wed. 



7 11 



4 49 



2 32 



21 



Thurs. 



7 12 



4 48 



3 34 



22 



Frid. 



7 11 



4 49 



4 35 



23 



Sat. 



7 11 



4 49 



5 38 



Ludw. Beethoven, emin. comp., born, 1770. 

 St. Winebald, Abbot and Confessor, 760. 

 Capt. W. Ed. Parry, Arct. Nav., born, 1790. 

 Secession ord. passed in S. Carolina, 1860. 

 St. Thomas, Apostle. 



Emp. Vetellius, beheaded at Rome, 69 A. D. 

 Newton, born, 1642. 



52) 4th Sunday in Advent. 



John 1. 



Day's length, 9h. 38m. 



24 



Sun. 



7 11 



4 49 



rise. 



25 



Mon. 



7 10 



4 50 



5 49 



26 



Tues. 



7 10 



4 50 



6 50 



27 



Wed. 



7 10 



4 50 



7 33 



28 



Thurs. 



7 10 



4 50 



8 31 



29 



Frid. 



7 9 



4 51 



9 24 



30 



Sat. 



7 9 



4 51 



10 25 



Treaty of Ghent, 1814. 



Nativity of our Jjord. Christmas Day. 



Battle of Trenton, 1776. 



St. John, Apostle and Evangelist. 



Maoauley, died, 1859. 



Union repulsed at Vicksburg, Miss., 1862. 



Titus, Roman Emperor, born, 41, A. D. 



53) Sunday after Christmas. 



Luke 2. 



Day's length, 9h 42m. 



31 I Sun. 17 9 I 4 51 I 11 24 j Battle of Murfreesboro, 1862. 



Jewish Festivals and Fasts— 5643— December 6, Chanukah. 11. Rosh cho- 

 H desh Thebeth. 



