

GARDEN MANUAL FOR THE SOUTHERN STATES. 9 



5th Month. 



MAY, 1901. 31 Days. 





Calculated for the latitude of the Southern States. 



Moon's IF»lr».«.»e>s. 



Full Moon 



3d. Oh. 19m, After. 1 Xew Moon 17d. llh. 37mi. After. 



_ lid. 8h. 38m. Morn. 1 First Quarter 24d. llh. 39m. After. 





Dav of Month and 

 Week. 



Sun Sun Moon 

 J rises v sets sets 

 in. m.h. m.h.. m. 



CHRONOLOGY OF IMPORTANT EVENTS. 



1 Wednesday 



2 Thursday 



3 J Friday 



4 i Saturday 







18 







17 



5 



16 







15 



6 37j 3 56| Com. Dewey destroyed Sp. Fleet at Manila, 1898. 



6 37 j 4 3(*| Protected Cruiser Boston Launched, 1S87. 



6 38! rises | Thos. Hood died. 1845. 



6 39| 7 42; Com. Dewey took pos'n Naval St'n at Cavitel89S 



18.) 4th Sunday after Easter 



Day's Length, 13h. 25m» 



o 

 6 

 7 

 S 

 9 

 10 

 11 



Sunday 



Monday 



Tuesday 



Wednesday 

 Thursday 

 Friday 

 Saturday 



5 14 



6 39 8 33 



5 13 



40 



'9 24 



5 12 



6 41 



10 11 



5 12 



6 41 



10 57 



5 11 



6 42 



11 39 



5 10 



6 43 



morn 



5 9 



G 43 



18 



Nopoleon I died, 1821. 

 Battle of Oswego, JS14. 

 Judah P. Benjamin died, 1884. 

 Slonewall Jackson died, 1S63. 

 Battle of Spottsylvania. 1864. 

 First American Naval Battle, 1636. 

 Earthquake at Lima, 1746. 



19) Rogation Sunday. 



Day's Length, 13h. 35m. 



12 



Sunday 



5 



9 



6 44 ! 57 



Charleston surrendered to British, 1780. 



13 



Monday 



5 



8 



6 45 1 36 



Act. Rear Adm. D.ewej 7- promoted Admiral, 1898. 



14 



Tuesday 



5 



7 



6 45 2 16 



Discovery of Vaccination, 1796. 



15 



Weduesday 



5 



7 



6 46 2 57 



East India Company dissolved, 1813. 



16 



Thursday . 



5 



6 



6 46 3 41 



Sir William Petty born, 1623. 



17 



Friday 



5 



5 



6 47! 4 30 



War declared bet. England and France. 1756. 



18 



Saturday 



5 



5 6 48 sets 



Session Grand Lodge K. of P. at Shreveport, 1S91 



20.) Sunday after Ascension. 



Day's Length, 13b. 44m, 



19 



Sunday 



5 



4 6 4S 



8 37 



Cuba discovered 1494. 



20 



Monday 



5 



3| 6 49 



9 34 



Columbus died, 1506. 



21 



Tuesday 



5 



3 6 49 



10 23 



Lafayette died, 1834. 



22 



Wednesday 







3 6 50 



11 . 6 



Title of Baronet conferred first, 1611. 



23 



Thursday 



5 



2 6 51 



11 44 



Battle of Fort Royal, 1S62. 



24 



Friday 







2' 6 51 



morn 



Bisoop of Jewell born, 1522. 



25 



Saturday 



5 



2 6 52 



19 



Battle of Winchester, 1864. 



21.) Pentecost — Whit Sunday. 



Day's Length, 13h. 51m, 



26 



Sunday 



5 



2 



6 53 



51 



Hayden died, 1506. 





27 



Monday 



5 



1 



6 53 



1 24 



Habeas Corpus enacted, 1679. 





2S 



Tuesday 



5 



1 



6 54 



1 57 



Paris burned, 1871. 





29 



Wednesday 



5 







6 54 



2 30 



Lee Statue unveiled at Richmond, 1890. 





30 



Thursday 



5 







6 55 



3 5 



Alexander Pope died, 1744. 





31 



Friday 



5 







6 55 



3 43 



Inundation of Johnstown, 1889. 





Jewish Calendar, May 20— Sivan, First Day. 



