...100 ....193 .......268

...132

Utah: Area....

Election tables.
Party platforms.
Population
Statehood

State officials.
Venezuela controversy.
Vessels, largest.
Vermont: Area..
Election tables
Party platforms.
Population

State officials.
Virginia: Area..

Election tables.
Party platforms.
Population

State officials.
Voting, qualifications for.
Wars of U. S.: Troops engaged.
Wastington: Area...

Election tables.
Party platforms.
Population

State officials.
Weather Bureau and signals.
Wedding aniversaries...
West Virginia: Area.

Election tables..
Party mehr 157 ms.
Populationi

State officials.
Wisconsin: Area.

Election tables.
Party platforms.
Population
State officials.

Page.

Page. .193 Woman Suffrage laws.. 203

Wyoming: Area. 66 Election tables. 132 Party platforms.

69 108 Population 202 State officials.

.203 193 277 .193 SUB-INDEX FOR 1806 ALMANAC. .264

Page. 67

Societies: Qualifications for mem-
132
bership...

.167 et seq.
.203
Chincse-Japanese war.

77 .193 Farm and home statistics.

95 .264 Civil War statistics...

99 67

Paper money issue during Civil War. 90 132 Cre nation societies and statistics.... 151 203 Foreign weights and measures. 117 .102 Formosa ceded to Japan.

76 France: Madagascar war..

79 .183 Greenland's ice-coals.

77 ..265

Historical societies in States, list of. 176 68 Income tax law.....

140 . 132 Japanese treaty.

78 .203 Labor: Number employed and wages. 151 120

Mineral production in United States. 98 .117 | Mora claim, the..

23 .193 Norway's liquor law.

77 .260 New-York City, founder of...

149 68

Paper money issued in Civil War.... 90 132 Religious bodies: Statistics..

160 .203

Sugar bounty decision..
..193
Shipping Taxation laws...

80 ig

Tariff votes in Congress for 104 years 125 6S

For sub-indexes of 1894, see Almanac 132 for 1895; for that of 1895, see Almanac 203

for 1896.

. 107

82

.267

FOR 1898.

HENRY ECKFORD RHOADES, Editor.

ASTRONOMICAL CALCULATIONS. (Prepared expressly for The Tribune Almanac by Berlin H. Wright, Penn Yan, N. Y.)

ECLIPSES.
There will be six eclipses this year, three of each, the sun and moon,

as follows:

I. A partial eclipse of the moon, Jan uary 7, visible in the United States as follows:

*Moon rises with eclipse on.
II. A total eclipse of the sun, January 22, invisible in America.
III. A partial eclipse of the moon, July 3, invisible in America,
IV. An annular eclipse of the sun, July 18, invisible in North America,

V. A partial eclipse of the sun, December 12-13, visible in the Antarctic regions. VI. A total eclipse of the moon, December 27, visible throughout the United States, as follows:

6:14 p. m. 5:04 p. m.

6:38 p. m. 7:43 p. m. Boston...

6:02 p. m. 4:52 p. m.

6:46 p. m.

7:31 p. m. New-York.

5:58 p. m. 4:48 p. m.

6:12 p. m.

7:27 p. m. Philadelphia

*3:58 p. m. 5:08 p. m. Chicago...

5:52 p. m... 6:37 p. m.
5:50 p. m.
6:34 p. m,

7:13 p. m. Washington.

4:40 p. m.

5:38 p. m. 4:28 p. m.

6:22 p. m.

7:07 p. m. Charleston.

4:58 p. m. *3:18 p. m.

5:+2 p. m.

6:27 P. m. New-Orleans.

4:57 p. m. *3:17 p. m.

5:41 p. m.

6:26 p. m. St. Louis...

5:58 p. m. 1:48 p. m.

0:42 p. m.

7:27 p. m. tern standard time

4:38 p. m.
5:12 p. m.

6:27 p. m. Central standard time. 13:48 p. m.

4:42 p. m. 5:27 P. m. Mountain standard time *2:48 p. m. *3:58 p. m. Pacific standard time *1:48 p. m. / *2:58 p. m.! *3:42 p. m. *4:27 p. m.

*Moon rises with eclipse on.

8:52 p. m. 8:40 p. m. 8:36 p. m 7:16 p. m. 8:28 p, m. 8:16 p. m. 7:36 pm 7:35 p. m 8:36 p. m. 7:36 p. m. 6:36 p. m. 5:36 p. m.

being taken as 12 digits.

the moon's apparent diameter Size of the eclipse. 16.6 digits,

SUPERIOR PLANETS, EAST OR WEST, OF THE SUN.
WEST.

EAST.
Mars, all the year.

Mars, not this year. Jupiter, until March 25, and after Oct. 13. Jupiter, from March 23 to October 13. Saturn, until May 30, and after Dec. 6. Saturn, from May 30 to December 6, Uranus, until May 22, and after Nov. 25. l'ranus, from May to November 23, Neptune, from June 13 to December 15, Neptune, until June 13, and after Dec. 13.