DECEMBER, 31 Days. Winter. Sundays, Weather, Anniversaries , &c. High Water , mean time, at Halifax, N. 3. St. John , N.B. & Annap. Charlotte] - Town, St. Johns, P. E. I. | Newfld. i lLow Tides . 2 3 h6c Blustering C apogee. with showers of snow, perhaps rain. 2nd Sun. in Advent . 0 57 8'Conc. B.V. Mary .—High T. 9 ggr.Hel. Lat. S. 10 Clears up 11 and becomes 12(?^C. colder, 13 $ 4 ?. with E 3rd Sun. in Advent . 15 hardfrosts. lfilc per.—Middling Tides . 17 Ember day. Very pleasant 18 and very 19 216 C Ember day. cold. 20 5 greatest elg.—Einb. day. E 4th S. in Adv.—St.Thomas. 22 High Tides . © enters VJ- 23 [Winter beg. 5h. 15m. M. 24 9 (5 C. [Shortest day. 25jChristmas Dat. More 26JSt. Stephen, snoto may be 27|St. John Evang . expected.] EJlst S. af. Christmas.—Inno.j 29' C apogee. ^inQ. 30jLow Tides . Clear 311 lj stat. and cold. 6 26 7 4, 7 45 8 241 9 4 9 47 10 321 11 20 A. 17 28 45 7 0 ■15 30 9 I 2 4 5 a 0 7 8 8 48 9 24 io a 10 31 11 19 morn. | 0 51 0 57 4 27 4 22 5 29 5 24 6 30 6 31 7 38 7 33 8 31 8 26 y it) 9 11 9 56 9 51 10 34 10 29 11 15 11 10 11 54 11 49 A. 34 A. 29 1 17 1 12 2 2 1 57 2 50 2 45 3 47 3 43 4 58 4 53 6 15 6 5 7 32 7 27 8 37 8 32 9 30 9 25 10 15 10 5 11 0 10 55 11 39 11 34 morn. morn. 0 18 0 13 0 51 0 49 1 33 1 28 2 1 1 56 2 49 2 44 3 35 3 30 4 27 4 23 morn. 0 59 8 8 1 46 26 4 44 24 4 8 47 9 32 10 20 11 17 A. 28 1 45 3 2 7 0 45 30 9 48 8 23 9 3 9 31 10 19 11 5 11 57 Water at Windsor, Parrsboro', Horton, Cornwallis, Truro , &c. in the former, and be cut off in the latter—and that however dry the surface, a wet subsoil is very bad for all tender fruit trees. Has the soil for receiving the young orchards been sufficiently prepared.' Subsoiled 1 Trench-ploughed 1 Deeply intermixed with manure and tempered with ashes ? This labour may qua¬ druple the crop in five years, and improve its quality beyond any scale of measurement. Have the most delicious sorts been selected 1 A Doyenne or Tyson Pear, a Black Eagle or Down- ton cherry, grow as freely in a rich soil and a free air, as the most austere and repulsive wildings. Have the most productive for market been chosen 1 Ten trees of the Baldwin and Rhode .Island Greening will yield more than 50 trees of some other 'sorts.