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the old andnew thereader towill enable determine what hastariffs
been the the the Ain laws. andeffect of fullchange tariff impar-
tial the and with allhistory of of gold silver, ofcoinage summary
laws since the theformation is so thatpassed of government, given^
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andhow the ratio between the two has been maintained.coinage
1An account the rise and the movement inof progress of farmers
the United States is interest.of timely
Liberal is allotted to the World's Fair atspace Chicago.
7he New Orleans massacre and fhe diplomatic correspondence
with out it are t> eated at A ac-Italy growing of length. complete
count the with a statementof canal, of previousNicaragua efforts
at its is The and culmination theconstruction, ofgiven. progress
theconfederation movement in Australia and Chilean whichwar,
are the that awakenedevents have in-among foreign widespread
terest in are discussedthis country, concisely
In matters the the at creed revisionreligious history of efforts
in the church is set out at some thePresbyterian length subject
interest to Christians allof denominations.being general of
"was an but elections have been heldPolitically "offyear1891
in nineteen states, which chose their thesejive of governors. Among
are some that are as in the elec-five regarded pivotal presidential
tion the while all have an on thatof year, important bearing
contest.
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1he census returns have been drawn on muchious foraffairs.
late and valuable statistical matter. The invitation is renewed by
the editor to all work to him With criticisms\thefriends of furnish
and issues.forsuggestions future
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1892.
ECLIPSES.
Tn the 1892 there will be four two of the Sun and two of the Moon.year eclipses
I. A Total of the 26. Invisible. Visible to the western coast of SouthEclipse Sun, April
America andSouth Pacific Ocean.
II. A Partial of the 11. Visible more or less toEclipse Moon, May Europe, Asia, Africa,
Western South eastern of North America and AtlanticAustralia, America, edge Ocean.
as follows:Occurring
Eastern Time.Standard. Central Time.
]). H. M. D. H. M.
Middle of eclipse , 11 5 53 A. Invisible.
Moon leaves shadow 11 7 37 A. 11 6 37 A. 11 8 53 A. 11 7 53 A.penumbra.
of 0.959 (moon's diameter 1).Magnitude eclipse equals equals
III. A Partial of the Sun, October 20. Visible to North America to Cal-Eclipse (except
ifornia and western half of Mexico), to the northern of South West andpart America, Indies,
of the North Atlantic Ocean. as follows:larger portion Occurring
Standard. EndsBegins. Digits eclipsed.
M.
Boston 8 A.
New York A.6
Pittsburg 58 A.
Washington 5 A.
Charleston 11 A.
Cincinnati 52 A.
Chicago 20 41 A.
St. Paul 20 25 A.
Omaha '_'() 22 A,
Nasnville 20 52 A.
St. Louis 40 A.
Atlanta S! 1 A.
'JO A.NewOrleans 50
20 A.Bismarck 5
20 11Denver 52 M.
M.Salt Lake City 20 11 21
Santa F6 20 11 47 M.
IV. A Total of the Moon, November 4. Invisible. Visible more or less to theEclipse
uorthwestern of North America, Asia, Australia, eastern halfof Africa, andportion Europe,
Pacific Ocean.
MORNING AND EVENING STARS.
about andMercury will be Morning Star January 19, May Ifi, September 11, December 31;
and StaraboutMarch 30, July 28, and November 22.Evening
Venus will be Star till July 9; and Morning Star the rest of the year.Evening
will be Star till March 20; then Star till October 12, andJupiter Morning
Star the rest of theEvening again year.
CHURCH DAYS AND CYCLES OF TIME.
Circumcision Jan. First day of Pesach .Apr. 12 HebrewNewYean5653).Sept, 22
15 Good Michaelmas .........Sept.29Epiphany Friday Day
Candlemas .Feb. Easter .Apr. 17 Advent ..........Nov. 27Sunday Sunday
,Feb. Low 24 Dominical Letters....... C.B.Beptuagealma
Shrove .Feb. 22 ...................... 1Sunday Rogation Sunday .May Epact
Ash .Mar. Ascension % Golden Number.......... 12Wednesday Day
First inLent.. Mar. Whit .June 5 ............... 25Sunday Sunday SolarCycle
Purim .Mar. June 12 Roman Indiction......... 5Trinity
St. Patrick .Mar. Christ! 16 Julian Period............ 6605Corpus
Palm Mohammedan New Y'r 26Sunday .Apr. .JulyfStoon's pjjases*