Directory_and_Chronicle_1845 — Page 26

16

DECEMBER, 1845.-XXXI DAYS.

Chinese XXVth Year, XIth and XIIth Moons.

Days of Days of

month.

moon."

Chronicle of events in China, &c.

1 m

3

2 t

3 w

4 t

5 f

6 s

4667

00

5

7 S

9

8 m

10

9 t

11

10 w

12

il t

13

12 f

14

13 s

15

14 S

16

15 m

17

16 t

18

17 w

19

18 t

20

19 f

21

120 s

22

21 S 23

22 m

24

23 t

26

Confucius born, 562, B. C. Híngan's sister made

empress, 1833.

Xavier died on Sánshán, 1552.

Seizure of opium at Canton, 1838.

(British trade stopped "forever." E. I. Co.'s last

servant leaves China, 1839.

British consulate, Canton, burnt in a riot 1842.

!

Attempted execution and riot, in Canton, 1838. The flag of France rehoisted in Canton, 1832.

All Catholic priests (not Portuguese) expelled Ma-

cao, 1838.

;

Sir Hugh Gough, and the eastern expedition, leave

China, 1842.

24 w 25 t 26.f

.1:27

28

27 s

29

28 S

30

29 m

1 [TWELFTH MOON.

30 t

2

31 w

3

E. I. Company chartered, 1690.

1