I 817.3M31 M41 ii^WPnsM i»3^»l**.1 Digitized by tine Internet Archive in 2009 witli funding from University of IVIassacliusetts, Boston. littp://www.arGliive.org/details/poGl<etalmanaGl<fo1826amer ; THE riiASSACHUSETTS REGISTER, AND ntiiUXi Sitateu ealentrar; For the Year of our Lord 182 6, Being the Second after Bissextile, or Leap Year, and Fiftieth of American Independence. CONTAIXK\G Civil, Judicial, Ecclesiastical and Military Lists in Associations, and Corporate IivsTiTtrTioars for literary, agricultural, and charitable Purposes. A List of Post-Towns in Massachusetts, with the mimes of the Post-Masters. CITY OFFICERS IN BOSTON. fr ALSO, Catalogues of the Officers of the aENSHAZ. GOVERNMENT. Establishments With its several Departments and Times of the Sittings of the several Courts; Governors in each State ; And a Variety of other interesting Articles. boston: published by richardson 8c lord, AND JAMES LORING. Sold wholesale and retail, at their Boojc-Stores, Comhil!. « I ECLIPSES-FOR 1826. / There will be five Eclipses this year, three of tlie Sun, and two of the Moon, in the following? | "der, viz:— I. first ^ The will be of the Moon, Mav 2]j duy, lOii. 32m, in the morning, consequently invisibltf II. The second will be of the Sun, Jun/ h day, lb. 10rr>. in the afternoon, but invisible to usf ccnnnt of the moon's great southern latitude—Nx^.^a latitude 1° 5' S. Ill The third will be likewise of the Sun, October 30th day, 8h. 38m. in the evening, and of course invisi- ble—Moon lat. \° 30^' S. IV. The fourth will be of the Mnon, November 14th day, 1 Ih. 25m. in the morning, invisible. V. The fifth and last will be of the Sun. November 29th day, 6h. 53m. in the morning, of consequence in- visible to us, but visible and total in Euro/ie, and at Greenwich, in England^ the Sun will be more than 64 digits eclipsed. VOTES FOR GOW'e.m^OR— Throughout the State^ Tot Mr. Strong, J 800 19,630 , For Mr. Gerry, I6.053 Tor do. 1801 25,452 * -" '^- For do. 20,169 t'or do. 1802 29,983 ' For do. 19,584 For do» 1803iO'JJ 29,199iy,iyy i Forror i."' "" J do.ao. 11656 do- iP^ 1804 30,011 f For Mr. Sullivan, 2 5'979 Of f <Jo. 1805 35,204 ^ For do. 33'250 For do. 1806 36,433 r For do. 36 031 ''^ ^^°^ ^^'224 For do. ForIZ 1^ 5 4i;o54 Mr. Gore, 18o8 39,6^3 ;• For do. 41 '103 ^o- 1809 47,916 l°l 5 For Mr. Lincoln, 45',! 18 do. 1810 44,272 t For Mr. Geri7, 46 541 %°lFor do. 1811 40,142 $ For do. 43 328 ForMr.StroBgr, 1812 52,696 | For do. 2^,326 *o^ ^o. 1813 56,754 5 For Mr. Varnum, 42 789 do. 1814 50,374 l°l f For Mr. Dexter, 45 953 ^°- 1815 50,:. 21 5 For ForZ°^ do. 43 038 Mr. Brooks, 18I6 49,578 5 For do. 47'384 '*^^^° ^°'' ^' Dearborn, 38;i29 For °°'t' JoJI ; l°l 1818 39,533 por Mr. CrowTiimhield, 30 041 ^°* ^"^ *<» IZ ^2'«75 I do. 35 271 ^0^° ^''^2 S For IZ A Mr. Eustis, 21 927 28,608 5 For do. ' 20,608 IZ ir: lll^^^22 . 28,487 ? For do. f^,,ForMr.Eust.^,^ 21177 1823 34,402 5 Kor Mr. Otis, 30 171 ^^^"^ 38,650 K.,r Mr. Laihrop, 34,210 For5or Mr.Mr Lincoln,T ;«.«!„ | 35,221 5 j, or other candidates, 2205 In Boston, r825, Mti Lincoln, 2,493—QtUer canditlates, 542, 3/7, 3M P JANUARY, 1826, begim on Snndav. FEBRUARY, 18^6, begins on Wednesday. New Moon 6th day, ^h. 38m. evening. First Quarter 14th. day, 9h. 27m. evening. Full Moon 2 2d. day, 7h. 41m. morning. Last Quarter 28th day, llh. 47m. evening. Observable Days, tffc. r, s. ]r. 6. F. Sea. Mj Wj | © ^ ] 4 Franklin says 5 5 5 Purif.' V. M. or Cand. 7 H 6 Not very high Lost 8 23 7 7*s set 2h. morn. time 9 1 3A Qninqua. Sunday. is lo 9 6 tides. nt'ver 10 49 Shrove Tuesday, found 11 2o 84 Ash Wednesday, again, II 53 9!5 Sirius sou. 9h. lom. and ev. 26 io|6 cwbat toe 57 U 7 Low tides. call 1 28 12 A 1st Sunday in Lent, time 2 1% ,13 2 Cold Friday 1817. enough 2 47 ;i43 Valentine Day. always 515 4 proves I16 little enough, [17 Ghent tre. rai. byCon.1815. |i8 let m |i9 2d. Sunday in Lent, then 7*8 set ih. 4m. tip ?' S. J.C. Dedham. and be 22 Washington born 1732 doing St. Matthias. atid :^ Y'd L. sets ih. 4m. doing 26 3d Sunday in Lent, to 27 C.P.Lenox. the Middling tides. purpose t _^^L, 1826, begins on Saturday. New Moon 7th day, 4h. 42m. mornW. ^irst Quarter 15th day, 8h. Um. morning, Full Moon 22d day, 2h. 42m. morning. ^ Last Quarter 28ih day, 8h. 19m. evening. ^^L^?iii!Ei5^ a 29 6 21 A I St. Sun. past Easter L. S. 5427 3 o 7 42 5 41 3 30 8 36 C.P.&S.Bost. Greenlc.S. 5 39 3 55 9 a2 ivishifz^ and 5 38 4 22 9 58 36 4 46 o 41 76 Middling beuer .5 35 lifets II 18 87 ^'^^^^' times, 9|A qjoe 5 34 8 3 ll 50 2d. Sun. past Easter, may 5 ?>% 9 o ev. 23 o!2 C.P.Plymouth, make 31 7 9 57 o Ills C. S. Ips. & Barn, these 5 29 7 ° 521 « 33 12|4 sets ^ , YML I oh. times 5 38 7|ii J3'5 411 2 12 better J if |5 27 7i"^«rn.i 3 2 ,Low tides. |4j6 ^, ,^ 2^ 7 28 3 43 1 9 4 35 i6Ai3d Sunday past Easter. I5 23 7 J 47 5 43 ^17;2 jC. S. Nantucket. oz/ri^/t,^j.U 21 7 2 17 6 58 183 S.J.C.Wor.C.P. Barn. Csi 20 ^ 2 52 7 54 194 jBattle Lexington 1775. 7I 5 19 3 23 9 11 20520 .? IndustryTrifliitft-,, vi^fJ /- . ^ -I need 5 »7 55iio 7i 3 21 2lj6 '''<'' 16 71 s8'ii I 5 4 20 2,7 Very high ^^ish, s 15 7.'®nse!morn, 23 A 4^th Sunday past Easter. 5 13 7\ 8 581 o J 24 C. P. Dedham. and he 5 12 7 9 07I » 2_ S.J. C.Green. &Tau.C. S.5 II r^i 2! I 26 that li'ves [Len. 5 9 7 II .53 2 27 8 7 morn. 3 28 </?> 5 7 7 34 3 6 7 1 8| 4 |3cIA 15th Sun. p. Easter Rog. S. 5 4 7 1 38I 6 MAY, 1826, begins on Monday. New Moon Gth day, 9h. 32rn. evening. First Quarter 14th day, 7h. 28m. evening. Full Moon 21st day, I Oh. 32m. morning. Last Quarter 28th day, 9h. 2m. morning. \ffc. \ r. s. r. s.;F. Mj W| Observable Days, | ® Sea Sc. Philip & St. James. Hozl 3 2 2 6 45 4" S J.C Ipswich & Northam. a 7 2 28 7 General Elec. R. I. much I 7 2 56 8 2 Aseen. D. Holy Th. jnore 4 59 8 3 23 9 a Bona, died 1831, ast. 52. 4 58 8 3 5°; 10 i& St John Ev. than is > apo- 4 57 8 J sets 10 51 Sun. past Ascen. necessary 4 56 8 7 56 II 30 Middling do we spend 4 55 8 8 52;ev. 1 9 S.J.C.Sprin.&Barn.CS. in\ 54 »| 9 43 40 o tides. sleep, k 53 ^'lo 30 1 15 11 YM. L. setsBh. forgeitingk 52 811 12! 2 o 12 that tize 4 50 Bmorn. 2 3 sleeping 4 49 8 o o 3 4 Whit Sunday. fox 4 48 8 o 25 5 15 Whit Monday. catches 4 47 8 j8 6 16 S. J. C.Lenox &Plym. no 4 46 8 1 26 7 18 17 C. S. Edg. Great frost 1794.14 45 8 1 53 » 18 8 a poultry y 4 44 27 9 8 10 ^9 Dark day 1780. and 4 43 3 1 20 42 8 ^o that there > perig., 4 3 39 -^-J 21 Trin. Sun. > eel. inv.'4 4^ 8, ©rise 11 48 22 C. 8 8 morn. P.mnt. high will |4 4* 44 23 7*s rise 4h. morning. beA 4° 8, 9 4^1 ° 45 1244 tides. sleeping 4 39 10 30' enough 4 ii 8 1266 in 4 37 « 11 39 j27;7 Calvin died 1564. the 4 V 8 morn. ist jaSA Sunday past Trinity. 36 8 7 129 C. P. Edgartovvn. Tides 35 8 (30 3 low. grd've 4 34 8 1 c '4 '31 General Election Boston. 4 34 8 I 24 JUNE, 1826, begins on Thursday. New Moon 5th day, Ih. 10m. evening. First Quarter iSth day, 3h. lOm. morning. Full Moon 19th day, 6h. 10m. evening. Last Quarter 26th day, llh. 41m. evening. M|Wi s.,F. Sea Observable Days, IsTc \ r. s.| r.# 2- Nicom. Ifa>e are 4 338 1 8 o in ustriouSf ive 4 33 8 2 aa 8 J2 7*s rise ^h. 30m. > apo. 4 32 8 a 37 9 38 ad. S. past Trin. ewi/l 4 32 8 3 34 10 30 Art. Elec. Bost. 0ecl. inv, 4 31 8 } sets 11 12 tides, never starve, 4 31 8 8 26 7A Gen.