. The Cottage gardener. Gardening; Gardening. January 17.] THE COTTAGE GARDENER. WEEKLY CALENDAR. 205 M D 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 W D JANUARY 17â23, 1850. Weather near London. Sun Rises. Sun Sets. Moon ;S. Moon's Age. Clock bef. Sun. Day of Year. Tn F S Sun M To W Hedge Accentor sings. Prisea. Tufied Pocher goes. Cole Titmouse heard. [goes. 2 S. AIT. Epiph. Fabian. Grey Goosander Agnes. Sun's declinat., 19^55' s. Grosbeak Vincent. Mezereon flowers. [goes. Skylark's song heard. T. 54-27 T. 50âIG T. 63â43 T. 51-41 T. 50â39 T. 50^8 T. 51-45 S. W. S. W. S. W. S. s. w. s. w. s. w. Rain. Fine. Fu


. The Cottage gardener. Gardening; Gardening. January 17.] THE COTTAGE GARDENER. WEEKLY CALENDAR. 205 M D 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 W D JANUARY 17â23, 1850. Weather near London. Sun Rises. Sun Sets. Moon ;S. Moon's Age. Clock bef. Sun. Day of Year. Tn F S Sun M To W Hedge Accentor sings. Prisea. Tufied Pocher goes. Cole Titmouse heard. [goes. 2 S. AIT. Epiph. Fabian. Grey Goosander Agnes. Sun's declinat., 19^55' s. Grosbeak Vincent. Mezereon flowers. [goes. Skylark's song heard. T. 54-27 T. 50âIG T. 63â43 T. 51-41 T. 50â39 T. 50^8 T. 51-45 S. W. S. W. S. W. S. s. w. s. w. s. w. Rain. Fine. Fuie. Fine. Rain. Fine. Fine. 8 59 a. 7 58 57 56 55 54 21a. 4 22 24 26 27 29 31 8 43 9 50 10 59 morn. 0 8 1 20 2 35 4 5 6 7 D 9 10 10 25 ID 45 11 3 11 21 11 38 U 55 12 10 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 pRiscA became a convert to Cliristianity at an early at?e, and was martyred, for adhering to her faith while yet a youthlul maiden, during the reign of the Emperor Claudius, 47. Fabian, the nineteenth. Bishop of Rome, according to some, suc- ceeded to the papal chair, 236; but others place him in an earlier part of the century. He was a strenuous promulgator of the Christian doctrines, and, after retaining the papacy about fifteen years, was put to death for his proselyting zeal, in the persecution which occurred dm'ing the reign of the Emperor Decius. So stern and cruel was the persecution, that no one dared to accept the papal crown ; and it re- mained vacant from the death of Fabianâon this day, 250âtill Cornelius accepted the dangerous office, on the 4th of June, 251. Agnes, like Prisea, was a Iloman virgin, martjTed for her adhe- rence to the Christian faith ; but her death occurred much latter, in the reign of Diocletian, 30G. On the eve of this day, our rural maidens very generally performed, and still perform, various mystic rites, to obtain a revelation of their future husbands from the visions of the night- Another charm, betraying more ignorance, because


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