ALMANAC, ECLIPSES, ETC.
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Sheriff and Deputies . . 128
Tiffany, Young & Ellis
118
Societies and Institutions " . 84
Theatres . . . .
120
Stage Lines . . . .115
Trinity Episcopal Church .
80
StiUion Houses, Police . 63
Trust & Life Ins. Companies
100
Steiimboat Lines . . . 125
Union Place . . . .
54
St. John's Park or Hudson Sq. 54
University of the Citv of N.Y
91
Storage . . . .110
Vebicles, number of
115
Street Directory . . . 135
Ward Schools
92
Street Inspectors (Policemen) 72
Washington Square
54
Tares allowed . . .127
Weighing . . . .
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Taverns and Hotels . . 102
Wharfage . . . .
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Taxes, Collection of . .101
Williams & Stevens
119
,AI.]?IANAC FOK THE YEAR 1846.
Being the second after Bissextile, and until the Fourth of July, the
70th year of the Independence of the United States.
CUSTOMARY NOTES, &c. FOR TllE YEAR 1846.
Venus (9) will be Evening Star until March 2d, then Morning
Star until December ]5lh, then Evening Star until October 3d, 1847.
Tlie Moon will run highest, this year, about the22d degree of (II)
Gemini, and lowest about the.22d desree of (t) Sagittarius.
Latitude of Herschel (1^1) about 41' south this year.
Longitude of the Moon's Ascending (SI) in the middle of this year,
7 signs, 4 degrees.
Mean obliquity of the Ecliptic in the middle of this year, 23° 27'
33.5". True obliquity, same time, 23° 27' 25.3".
MOVEABLE FEASTS.
Easter Sunday..........................................April 12
Rogation Sunday........................................May 17
Ascension Day...........................................May 21
Whit Sunday, (Pentecost).................................May 31
Trinity Sunday...........................................June 7
Advent Sunday..........................................Nov. 29
EQUINOXES AND SOLSTICES.
D. H. M.
Vernal Equinox, March..........................20 6 50 even.
Summer Solstice, June............................21 3 36 even.
Autumnal Equinox, SeptembiT...................23 5 34 morn
Winter Solstice, December........................21 11 15 even.
ECLIPSES IN THE YEAR 1846.
There will be two Eclipses only this year, and both of the Sun.
I. On the 25th of April the Sun will be visibly Eclipsed on the
southern limb.
This Eclipse will be visible throughout the United States, !except-
ing the North-western corner of the Oregon Territory ; also through¬
out Mexico, Texas, West Indies, Great Britain,Jieland and Iceland :
together with the southern part of Greenland, the northern part of
South America, and the western parts of Europe and Africa.
II. There will be an Eclipse of the Sun on the 20th of Octciber, at
the time of New Moon in the morning, invisible in America, but visi¬
ble Ihroiipli the greater pM't (if ,'\f:ipa and of Australia
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