LAW SITTINGS, 186.

PRINCIPAL ARTICLES OF THE CALENDAR FOR THE YEAR

OF OUR LORD 1886.

BEGINS.

ENDS.

99

9

Nov. 28

99

...

9

nic. 21

...

...

Gregorian ori Julian or
New Calendar. Old Calendar. Hilary

January 11

April 21 Golden Number

6

6
Easter

May 4

June 11 Epact...

25
6

June 22
Trinity

August 12 Solar Cycle ...

November 2 19

Michaelmas 19

December 21 Roman Indiction

14

14 : Dominical Letter

с

E

FIXED AND MOVABLE FESTIVALS, ANNIVERSARIES, &c. Septuagesima Sunday Feb, 21 Feb. 9 Epiphany

Jan, 6 ROGATION SUNDAY

May 30 Ash Wednesday

March 10

26 SEPTUAGESIMA SUNDAY ... Feb. 21 Ascen. Day Holy Thurs, June 3 Easter Sunday April 25 April 13 St. David

March | PENTECOST-WUIT SUNDAY

13 Ascension Day

June

3 May 22 QUINQUAGESIA-SUROVE S. 7 TRINITY SUNDAY Whit Sunday

13
June 1 Ash l'ednesday

10 Access, of Queen Victoria

40 Advent Sunday Nov. 30 QUADRAGESIMA-1ST SUX, IX LENT 14 Proclamation

2 St. Patrick

17 St. John liaptist-Midsum. Day, 24 The year 1886 is the latter part of the 5646th and the beginning of the

Annunciation-Lady Day... 5647th year since the creation of the world, according to the Jews. The PALM SUNDAY

24

25 Corpus Christi year 5617 of the Jewish Era commences on Sept. 30, 1886, being the 4th year Good FRIDAY

April 18 St. Michael- Michadm. Day Sept. 29

23 Birth of Prince of Wales... Nur. 9 of the 298th cycle of 19 years. The year 1886 answers to the 6599th of i he

St. George
23 ST SUNDAY IN ADVENT ...

95 Julian Period, to the 26391h from the foundation of Rome, to the 2662nd

EASTER SUNDAY

25 St. Andrew ... of the Olympiads, and to the 7394-5th of the Byzantine Era. The year 1304 Low Sunday

May 2 St. Thomas of the Mohammedan Era commences on Sept. 30, 1836; and Kamadan Birth of Queen Victoria

24 CHRISTMAS DIY

25 (month of abstinence observed by the Turks) commences ou June 3, 1886.

ASTRONOMICAL SYMBOLS AND ABBREVIATIONS. MOHAMMEDAN CALENDAR, 1886.

6 Conjunction, or having the same Longitude or Right Ascension. Year. Names of Months. Month begins. Year. Names of Months. Month begins. 0 Quadrature, or differing 90° in Longitude or Right Ascension. 1303. Latter Rabia ... Jan. 7, 1886 1303. Dulkadah Aug. 1, 1886

Opposition, or differing 180' in Longitude or Right Ascension,
Gomada
Feb. 6

Dulhagee
... Aug. 31
The Sun 53 Calypso 118 Peitho

183 Istria Latter Gomada March 7 1301.

Mulharram
Sept. 30

New Moon 54 Alexandra 119 Althea 184 Deiopeia Rajab ... April 5

Saphar
Oct. 30

» First Quarter 55 Pandora 120 Lachosis 185 Eunike Schaban May 5

Rubia
Nov. 28
O Full Moon 56 Melete

121 Hermione 186 Celuta Ramadan June 3

Latter Rabia ... Dev. 28

( Last Quarter
57 Mnemosyne 122 Gerda

157 Lamberta Shawal July 3

& Mercury 68 Concordia 123 Brunhilda 188 Menippe 8 Venus

69 Olympia 124 Alcestis 189 Phthia or ? The Earth 60 Echo

125 Liberatrix 190 Ismene JEWISH CALENDAR FOR 1886.

8 Mars
61 Danaë

126 Velleda 191 Kolga NEW MOOX, FASTS, FEASTS, ETC. NEW MOOX, FASTS, FEASTS, ETC. 4 Jupiter

62 Erato

127 Johanna 192 Nausica 6616. 1886. 5646.

1826. h Saturn

63 Ausonia 128 Nemesis 193 Ambrosia Sebat 1 New Moon Jan. 7 Ab 1 New Moon

dug. 2
Hi Uranus

64 Angelina 129 Antigone 194 Prokne Adar 1

Feb. U
9 Fast of Ab

10 v Neptune 66 Maximiliana 30 Electra 195 Eurycleia 14 LITTLE PURIM

19 Elul
1 New Moon Sept. 1

1 Ceres
66 Maia
131 Vala

196 Philomela Veadar 1 New Moon March 8 5647.

2 Pallas
67 Asia
132 Ethra

197 Arete 11 Fast of Esther... 18 Tisri 1 New Year Sept. 30 8 Juno

68 Leto

133 Cyrene 198 mpella 14 PURIM

21
4 Fast of Guedaliah Oct. 3

4 Vesta

69 Hesperia 134 Sophrosyne 199 Byblis
22
10 KIPUR

9
5 Astrea

70 Panopea 135 Hertha 200 Dynamone Nisan 1 New Moon

April 6
15 TABERNACLE

6 Hebe
71 Niobe

136 Austria 201 Penelope 15 Passover

20)
16
15 7 Iris

72 Feronia 137 Melibea 202 Chrysews 16

21
21 HOSANA RABÄ

20
8 Flora
73 Clytie

138 Tolosa 203 Pompeia Yiar i New Moon

22 Feast of
May 6

the
9 Metis
74 Galatea
139 Juewa

204 Callisto 14 Second Passover

19
23 Eighth Day

22
10 Hygeia 75 Eurydice 140 Siwa

205 Martha 18 33 of the Homer 23 Hesvan 1 New Moon

30
11 Parthenope 76 Freia

141 Lumen

206 Hersilia Sivan 1 New Moon June 4 Kislev 1 New Moon Nov. 28

12 Victoria 77 Frigga

1-12 Polana 207 Hedda 6 SEBUOT

9
25 HANUCA

Dec. 22
13 Egeria
79 Diana
143 Adria

208 Lacrimosa 7

10 Tebet
1 New Moon

14 Irene

79 Eurynome 144 Vibuia 209 Dido Tämuz i New Moon July

€57.

15 Eunomia 80 Sappho 145 Adeona 210 Isabella 17 Fast of Tamuz 20 | Tebet 10 Fast of Tebet Jun. o

16 Psyche 81 Terpsichore 146 Lucina 211 Isolda 17 Thetis

82 Alcmene 147 Protogeneia 212 Medea 18 Melpomene 83 Beatrix

148 Gallia

213 Lilaa 19 Fortuna 84 Clio

149 Medusa BEGINNINGS OF THE SEASONS.

214 Aschera 20 Massilia 85 Io 150 Nuwa

215 Enope Sun enters Capricornus and Winter begins 1885, Dec. 213 p.m.

21 Lutetia
86 Semele

151 Abundantia 216 Cleopatra
Aries
Spring
1886, March 20 4 p.m.
22 Calliope 87 Sylvia

152 Atala

217 Eudora
Cancer
Summer
June 21 1 p.m.

23 Thalia
88 Thisbe
153 Hilda

218 Bianea
Libra
Autumn
Sept. 23 3 a.m.

24 Themis
89 Julia

164 Bertha 219 Thusnelda
Capricornus »
Winter

Dec. 21
9 p.m.
25 Phocea

90 Antiope 155 Scylla 220 Stephania

26 Proserpide 91 Ægina The sun will consequently be in the Winter sign 89 days 0 hour; Spring,

156 Xantippe 221 Eos

27 Euterpe 92 Undida 92 days 21 hours; Suwmer, 93 days 14 hours; Autumn, 89 days 18 hours.

157 Dejaneira 222 Lucia 28 Bellona

93 Minerva 158 Koronis 223 Rosa 1 The Sun will be on the March 204 p.m., his declin, being

29 Awphilite 94 Aurora

169 Eroilia

224 Oceana 0 0 0 80 Urania

95 Arethusa Equator, and going North ,

160 Upa

225 Henrietta The Sun will reach his

31 Euphrosyne 96 Ægle

161 Athor 226 Weringia June

21
1 p.m.
23 27 6 32 Pomona

97 Clotho greatest North declination

162 Laurentia 227 Philosophia The sun will be on the

33 Polybympia 98 Ianthe

163 Erigone 228 Agathe Sept. 23 3 8.m.

0 0 0
34 Circe
99 Dika
164 Eva

229 Adelinda Equator and going South The sun will reach his

35 Leucothes 100 Hecato 165 Loreley 230 Athamautis South decli. Dec. greatest

21 9 p.m.

23 27

36 Atalanta
6
101 Helena

231 Vindobona

166 Rhodope pation

37 Fides
102 Miriam
167 Urda

232 Russia
38 Leda
103 Heia

168 Sibylla 233 Asterope The sun will be North of the Equator (comprising the periods of Spring 39 Lætitia 104 Clymene 169 Zelia

234 Barbara and Summer) 186 days 11 hours, and South of the Equator (comprising the 40 Harmonia 105 Artemis 170 Maria

235 Carolina | periods of Autumn and Winter) 178 days 18 hours.

41 Daphne
106 Dione

171 Ophelia 236 Honoria The length of the year is 365 days 5 hours.

42 Isis

107 Camilla 172 Baucis 237 Calestina 43 Ariadne 108 Hecuba 173 Ino

28 Hypatia 44 Nysa

109 Felicitas 174 Phædra 239 Adrastea UNIVERSITY TERMS, 1886.

45 Eugenia 110 Lyda

175 Andromache 240 Vanadis 46 Hestia 111 Ate

176 Idunna 241 Germania CAMBRIDGE TERM.

BEGINS.

ENDS.
47 Aglaia 112 Iphigcnia 177 Irma

212 Kiitmbild 48 Doris

113 Amathea 178 Belisana 243 Ida Lent

January 8

April 5
49 Pales

114 Cassandra 179 Clytemnestra 244 Easter

April 27

June 24
50 Virginia 115 Thyra

180 Garumna 246 Vera Michaelmas

October 1
Decernber 19
51 Nemausa 116 Tirona

181 Eucharis 246 A-porida 52 Europa 117 Lomia

182 Elsbeth 247 Lukrate The Commencement, June 20.

TWELVE O'CLOCK AT NOON, GREENWICH MEAN TIME, OXFORD TERM.

AS COMPARED WITH THE CLOCK IN THE FOLLOWING PLACES.
BEGINS.
EXDS.

11. M.
H.M.

H. 21
Dublin..
1 35 a.m. Bombay .. 4.12 p.m. Paris

09 pm. Lent

Jadunry 14

April 17

Edinburgh

11 47 m.
Brussels
(17 pm. Rome

03p.m. Easter

April 28

June 11

Lislun
.. 11 23 a.m. Calcutta ..

6!4 1.m.

Rotterdam 018 m. Madrid

11 13 an.
Tripity
June 12

Captwn
July 6

St. Petersburg 21 pm
New York,

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...

...

THE QUEEN AND ROYAL FAMILY.

HER MAJESTY'S HOUSEHOLD, THE QUEEN.–Vicrons, of the United Kindom of Great Britain and Keeper Privy Purse and Private Sec. Rt. Hn. Gen. Sir H. Ponsonby, K.C.B. Ireland, &c., Queen, Defender of the Faith. Her Majesty was born at societary of the Privy Tuise... D. C. Bell. Kensington Palace, May 21, 1519; succeeded to the throne june 20, 1837; Assistant Keepers of the Privy Purse Capts. F.J. Edwards, C.B.; A B gye. was crowned June 28, 1838; and married, Feb. 10, 1810, to his tíoyal High

LORD STEWARD'S DEPARTMENT. ness Prince Albert. Her Majesty is the only child of the late Duke of kent, Lord Stewar

Earl of Mount-Edgcumbe. son of King George III.

Treasurer

Right Hon. Viscount Folkestone. Her Royal Highness Victoria Adelaide Mary Louisa, PRINCESS ROYAL OF Comptroller

Right Hon. Lord A. W. Hill. ENGLAND AND Prussia, born Nov. 21, 1510, and married to his Royal High- Master of the Household

Sir John C. Cowell, K C.B. ness William of Prussia, Jan 23,1-68; and has had issue, Frederick William Secretary Board vi Green Cloth

T. C. Murch. Victor Albert, born Jan. 27, 1859; Victoria Elizabeth Augusta Charlotte, Payinaster of Household

G. Marruble. boin July 21, 1860, married, Feb. 11, 1878. to Hereditary Prince of Saxe- Corouer

W. T. Manning. Meiningen; Albert Wiliam Henry, born Aug. 14, 1862; Francis Frederick Hereditary Graud Almuner

Marquis of Exeter. Sigismund, born Sept 15, 1861 (died June 18, 1865); Frederikut Wilhelmios Higii Almuner

Dean of Windsor. Victoria, born April 12, 1860 ; Joachim Frederick Eruest Waldemar, born

LORD CHAMBERLAIN', DEPARTMENT. Feb. 10, 1868; Sophia Dorothea Ulrike Alice, born June 4, 1870; and Lord Chamberlain

Earl of Lathom. Margaret Beatrice Feodora, born April 22, 1872

Vice-Chamberlain

Right Hon. Viscount Lewisham. His Royal Highness Albert Edward, Prince of Wales, born Nov. 9, 1841; Comptroller

Hon. S. C. B. Ponsonby lane. married, March 10, 1863, Alexandra of Denmark (Princess of Wales), born

Chiei Clerk

G. T. Hertslet. Dec. 1, 1811; and has had issue, Prince Albert Victor, born Jan. 8, 1864;

Duchess of Buccleuch. George Frederick Ernest Albert, born June 3, 1865; Louisa Victoria Alexa Mistress of the Robes andra Dagmar, born Feb. 20, 1567 ; Victoria Alexandrn Olga Mary, born Grooin

H. D. Erskine. July 6, 1568; Maud Charlotte Mary Victoria, born Nov. 26, 1869; and Clerk

James Bontein. Alexander John C. Albert, born April 6, 1871 (died April 7, 1871).

Captain of Yeomen of the Guard Viscount Barrington. Her Royal Highness Alice Maud Mary, boin April 23, 1843; married to Captain of Gentlemen-at-Arms

Earl of Coventry. H.R.H. Prince Frederick Louis of Hesse, July 1, 1852; died Dec. 14, 1878; Master of the Ceremonies

General Sir F. Seymour, Bt., KCB.

Dean of the Chapel Royal issue living, four daughters an one son.

Bishop of Londou.

Rev. F. Garden. His Royal Highness Alfred Ernest Albert, Duke of Edinburgh, born Sub-Dean...

Clerk of the Closet Aug. 6, 1814; married to the Grand Duchess Marie of Russia, Jan. 9, 1874;

Bishop of Worcester.

Resident Chaplain has issue a son and four daughters.

Dean of Windsor. Her Royal Highness Helena Augusta Victoria, born May, 25, 1846; married

MASTER OF THE HORse's DEPARTMENT. to his Royal Highness Prince Frederick Christian Charles Augustus of Master of the Horse

Earl of Bradford. Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg, July 5, 1860; issue living, Clerk Marshal

Lord Alfred Paget. two sons and two daughters.

Crown Equerly and Secretary Colonel G. A. Maude, C.B. Her Royal Highness Louise Caroline Alberta, born March 18, 1818; Master of the Buckhounds

Marquis of Waterford. married to the Marquis of Lorne. March 21, 1871; no issue. His Royal Highuess Arthur William Patrick Albert, Duke of Connaught

CITY OFFICERS. and Strathearn, bort. May 1, 1850; married to Princess Louis: Margaret of

LORD MAYOR-Right Hon. Juhn Staples, Aldersgate, 1877. Prussia, March 13, 1879 ; issue, a daughter, born Jan. 15 1882, and it son,

SHERIFFS - Alderman David Evans anu Mr. Thomas Clarke. born Jan. 1:3, 1983.

COSMOS SEILEANT-Sir W. T. His Ro: al Highness Leopold George Diincan Albert. Duke of Albany, born RECORDER-Sir T. Chambers, Q C., M.P.

Charley, M.P.

COMMISSIONER or POLICE --Colonel James Fraser. April 7, 1853; married to Princess He ena of Waldeck, April 27. 1852; died

Tuwx CLERK-Sir John B. Monckton.
Jorch 9, 1881; issue, a daughter; and a son, Iorn July 19, 1981.
Her Royal Highness Beatrice Mirry Victoria Feodore, born April 14, 1857 ;

THE FOLLOWING ALDEIMEX HAVE PASSED TIE CILAIR. married to his Royal Highness l'rinc. Henry of Battenberg, July 23, 1885. Carden, Sir Robert Walter, M.P. Bridge Without ...

1849 George Frederick William Charles, K.G., DUKE OF CAMBRIDGE, cousin to Lawrence, William, M.P.

Bread-street

1855 her Majesty, born March 26. 1819. Augusta Wilhelmina Luisa, Duchess Philips, Sir Benjamin S.

Farringdon Within

1857 or CAMBRIDGE, niece of the Landgrave of Herse, and aunt to her Majesty; Gabriel, Sir Thomas, Bart.

Vintry

1857 bon July 25, 1795. Augusta Caroline Charlotte Elizabeth Mary Sophia Lawrence, Sir James C., M.P. Walbrook

1860 I!muisa, daughter of the late Duke of Cambridge, and cousin to her Majesty, Dakin, sir Thomas

Candlewick

1861 born July 19, 18:22 ; married, June 28, 1843, to Frederick, Grand Duke of Lusk, Sir Andrew, Fa t.M.P. Aldgate

1863 Mecklenburg-Strelitz, and has issue a son. 'Mary Adelaide Wilhelmina Stone, David H...:

Bassishaw

1865 Elizabeth, daughter of the late Duke of Cambridge, and cousin to her Cotton, W.J. Richmond, M.P. Lime-street

1866 Majesty; born Nov. 27, 1833; married Prince Teck, June 7, 1860; has issue Owden, Sir Thomas S....

Bishopsgate

1868 three sons and one daughter.

Truscott, Sir Frederick W.

Dowgate

1871 McArthur, Sir W., M.P.

Coleman-street

1871 Ellis, Sir John W., Burt., M.P. Broad-street

1872 HER MAJESTY'S CHIEF OFFICERS OF STATE.

Knight, Si Heury E.

Cripplegate

1874 THE CABINET,

Fowier, Robert N., M.P.

Cornhill

1878 Premier and Secretary of State for

The FOLLOWING HAVE NOT PASSED THE CILAIL. Foreign Affairs } Right Hon. Marquis of Salisbury.

Hanson, Sir Reginald

Billingsgate

1880 First Lord of the Treasury Right Hon. Earl of Iddesleigh. De heyser, Polyvore

Farriuguon Withivut

1882 Lori High Chancellor Right Hon. Lord Halsbury. Waterlow, Herbert J.

Queenhithe

1882 Lord Lieutenant of Ireland Right llon Larl of Carnarvon. Whitehead, James

Cheap

1882 Lord President of the Council Right Hon. Viscount Cranbrook. Isaacs, H. Aaron

Portsoken

1883 Lord Privy 8-al... Right Hon. Eurl of Harrowby. | Suvory, Joseph

Langbourne

1833 Chancellor of the Ex hequer Right Hon. Sir Michael Hicks- Beach. Gray. Edward James

Tower

1883 Home... Right Hon. Sir R. A. Cross, G.C.B. Evans, David

Castle Baynard

1884 Scotland Right Hon. Duke of Richmond. Cowan, Phineas

('ordwainer

1885 Secretaries of Colonies Right Hon. Colonel Fred. A. Stanley. Koill, R. Stuart ...

Bridge Within

1.85 State War

Right Hon. William H. Smith.
India
Right Hon. Lord R. Churchill.

BRITISH AND FOREIGN AMBASSADORS.
First Lord of the Admiralty
Right Hon. Lord George Hamilton.

British Representatives

Foreign Representutives President of the Board of Trade Right Hon. Edward Stanhope.

Abroad.

in England. Postmaster-General

Right Hon, Lord John G. Manners. Argentine Hon. Francis Pakenham Senor M.R. Garciu.
Lord Chancellor of Ireland ...
Rig Hon, Lord Ashbourne.

Austria kt. Hon, Sir A. Paget, G.C.B. Count Karolyi.

Belgium Hon. H. C. Vivian, C.B. Baron Henri Solvyns.
SCOTLAND.

Brazil
Suney Locock

Baron De Penedo.
Lord High Constable
Eari of Erroll.

Dou Murcial Martinez. Kreper of the Great Seal

China sir Robert Hart, K.C.M.G. ... Marquis Tseng. Deputy Keeper of the Great Seal John Bell.

Colombia

(See Guatemala.) Benor Carlos Holguin. Lord Privy Seal Marquis of Lothian.

Denmark Hon. Edm. J. Molsun, C.B. M. C. F. De Falbe.
Master f the Household
Duke of Argyll, K.T.
Ecuador C. W. Lawrence

M. N. Osa (Consul-General). Standard-Bearer

France Rt. Hon. Visco. Lyons, G.C.B. M. W. H. Waddingt in. Lord High Commissioner

Germany ... Rt. Hn.Sir E. B Malet, K.C.B. Count Münster.
Lord Justice General
Right Hon. John Inglis.

Grtece

Sir Horace Ruinbold, Bart.
Lord Justice Clerk
Right Hon. Lord Moncrieff.
Guatemala ... J. P. Hurriss-Gastrell

M. Crisanto Medina.
Lord Advocate
Right Hon. J. H. A. Macdonald.

Italy... Rt. Hn. sir J. Lumley, G.C.B. Count Nigra.
Solicitor-General
J. P. B. Robertson.

Japan

Hon. Francis R. Plunkett Jushie Mori,
Lord Clerk Register
Earl of Glasgow.

Mexico

Sir spenser St.John, K C.M.G. M. Ignaço Mariscal.
Commander of the Forces
Major-General A. N. Macdonald.

Morocco Sir John H. D. Huy, G C.M.G.
Assistant Adjutaut-General
Colonel J. Thompson.

Netherlands Hun. William Stuart, C.B. ... Count C. M. De Bylandt.
IRELAND.

Persia Sir R. F. Thomsou, K.C.M.G. Prince Mirzu Malcolm Khan. Lord Lieutenant Earl of Carnarvon.

Peru ...

... Colonel C. E. Mansfield Senor Don Jose R. De Iztue. Chief Sec and Keeper of Privy Seal Right Hon. Sir W. Ilart-Nyke, Bart. Portugal George G. l'etre

M. M. D'Antas.
Under-Secretary
Sir R. G. C. Hamilton. K.C.B.

Roumania Sir Wm. A. White, K.C.M.G. Prince J. Ghica.
Assistant Under-Secretary
W. S. B. Kaye, Q.C., LL.D.

Russia Rt. Hn. Sir R. Jurier, K.C.B. M. De Stanl.
Private Secretary
Captain H. Jekyll, R. E.

Servia

G. H. Wyndham, C.B. M. C. Mijatovich.
State Steward
Earl of Fingall.

Siam

E. M. Satow, C.M.G. (Agent) Prince N. Varariddhi. Controller Colonel J. A. Caulftild.

Spain sir F. C. Ford, C.B., K.C.M.G. Marquis de Casa Laiglesia.
Chamberlain
Colonel G. R. Dease.
Sweden Edwin Corbett ...

Count Piper.
Lord Chancellor
Right Hon. Lord Ashbourne.

Switzerland Francis 0. Adams, C.B. H. Vernet (Consul-General).
Attorney-General
Right Hon, H. Holmes.

Turkey Rt. Hu.Sir E. Thornton, G.C.B. Musurus Pasha.
Solicitor-General
John Monroe.

United States Sir L. S. West, C.B., K.C.M.G. E. Phelps.
Commander of the Forces
Lt.-Gen. Prince Ed. of Saxe-Weimar. l'ruguay W. G. Palgrave

Colonel Amaro Curve
Deputy Adjutant-General
Colonel Sir T. D. Baker, K.C.B.

Venezuela Frederick Robert St. John General Guzman Biuren.

Chili ..