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Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-08-28
NEW
Spring and Summer Goods.
JATyTES NJ. SCOTT'

JAMHS w. SCOTT
just received and offers for sale, at the house
III South-west Corner Of King and Eairfar Streets,
recently occupied by Mr.. JAMES BARRY, extensive
assortment of
Neso Spring and Summer Goods,
bought in New York and the intermediate markets, at
the present depressed prices, and the latest mporta
tons, which will be sold at small advance either by
wholesale orretail.
.4mong them are:
Sup. cloths, black, blue, brown, cIaret &c.
Cassimeres, drills, white brown and fancy stripes
Superiorginghams, new and handsome style
Grecan and CHILEAN stripe muslins, muslinrobeS.
Manderne Grape robes, black and colored
Black and colored Canton grapes
Rich barage and CHILEAN silks for dresses, article
Black and colored eros de Naples
Real Italian black lutestrng, superior black mode
Florences and satns; figured silks various colors
Senshawsand sarsnetts
Figured and plain Swiss and Scotch null, jackonet
and book musllns
Italian Grapes various colors
Silk and Marseilles vesting
Ladies' and gentlemen's silk, thread and cotton ho-
siery
Fancy barage and silk hdkf's new style
Bandanas and chappa ronals
Linen cambrics and L. C. hdkf's, plain and colored
borders
Ladiescolored and white sup horseskin, kid and silk
gloves; gentlemen's beaver horseskin& thread do
Ladies and gentlemenssil thread cotton hosiery
Blue and yellow nankins
Ladies, misses and children's oiled silk aprons
Leghorn and Bolivar hats, umbrellas and parasoS
IA and rs Irish linens and sheetings
3-4 and 7.8 long lawns Russia and Scotch sheetngs
German Ticklenlnirg and Burlaps
Domestic brown and bleached sheetings & shirtings
Plaids, cotton yarn, &c. &C. with great variety of
4STAPLE g. FANCY GOODS,
not here enumerated, and to which the attention of
purchasers, both town and country, is respectfully in
yited. may "
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-08-28
Spring Goods.
VTTHERS 81 WASHINGTON

ETAvE imported in the ship Herald via Baltimore,
Extra super blue and black ermne sIvelvet cloths
Blue, black and assorted cold cassimeres
Plain and twilled black bombazetts
Black and cold stripe Crcassans for pantaloons
Wilmington and other stripesfor do
Printed and white Marseilles
Super London Ginghams, new style
Grecan and shaded striped muslins
Bingham and cambria robes
"A and GA cotton cambria, lackonet do
Plain striped and cross barred do
Plain and fig'd book muslin, null do
Cambria and garment dimities, linen checks
Mems, women's and misses cotton hose
Half hose, nett braces
Pins in packs and pounds
10 cases common and superfine prints
Clark's sewing and floss cotton in spools
Orrell's do in drachms balls
Gilt coat and vest buttons, pearl do
On hand, 6y recent arripGls from Ne,0- lork,
Plain and fighd Swiss muslns
Black Italian lustring
Senchews and sarcenetts
Pink, white, blue and green florence
Pink, white and black italian grapes
Black and white satin, plain and figd
Black mode, hat Grape
Nankin and Canton grapes
Grape robes do shaWs
Black bombazine and fg'd eros de Naples
Green gauze and white bobnett lace wells
A and Ga bobbinetts, knitting cotton
Beaver and dogskm gloves ladies' kid do
Super English silk horentne
Flag, bantiahna and Spitalfeld hdk'fs, Madras 90
Linen cambria, linen cambria hdk'fs
White and fancy colored crayats
Irish linens; long lawns, Brown holland
Ladies' plain andribb'd silk hose
Ribbed silk half hose
Drab, mix'd and black lasting
Figured Denmark satteens
Burlaps, ticklenburgs, oznaburgs and sacking
10 bales brown and beached Russia sheetings
S do Russia ducks
90 do S-4 Blackstone and other brown shirtings
10 do "A and rs ditto ditto
10 do Sd, rs & A bleach'd shirtings Sheeting
Together with variety of articles in their line too
merous to MENTION which will be sold wholesale re
tail at reduced prices. april 26
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-08-28
Sugars, Teas, Coffee, etc.
~ HHDs. and $50 bbls. Muscoyado Sugars of va

SNSaHSa AeaSs OOAcc, wv.
~ HHDs and $50 bbls. Muscoyado Sugars Of va
II - rons qualities.
200 bags Havana and st. Domingo Coffee
90 do old Java do
II chests Young Hyson Tea Z
s SO halfchests do 4.
SO ten catty boxes do
81 chests and half chests Gunpowderco
200 ten and five catty boxes do -
10 cases each containing IL and 90 cams 4
9 lbs. each do ~
1 case cont'g 80 boxes of ID OF each do gS
Sc chests and half chests Imperial do . 5
100 FIVE and ten catty boxes do ?
Boxes and cannisters of lbs each 8
6 hafchests Hyson do
Souchong and Pouchong do JS.,
9 half pipes and Or casks superior old Sicily
Madeira Wine
pipe old Sherry do
SO or casks and Indian bbls French Madeira DO
S pipes superior old Cognac brandy
8 hhds New England rum
do Baltimore whiskey
IS baskets Bordeaux Oil
Is boxes pipes
hhds tea pots
II boxes and bbs refined sugar
65 boxes Bakers chocolate
10 bags prmenta
casks soft shelled almonds
10 bales Upland cotton
bale sponges
l do (243 groce) velvet corks
10 kegs Smyrna raisins
50 hampers and crates porter and wine bottles
10 cases Hermitage wine
Sugar loaf paper, binding and bandbox boards
Zante currants, eetc.
aug8 S. MEssERsMITH.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-08-28
The Subscriber
INTENDING to decline the general Dry Goodsbu-
Il siness, in which he has been engaged, offers his
SVOCK OF GOODS

on hand, by wholesale or retail at reduced prices.It
consists Of
Cloths, kerseymeres scholheld's fanneis
Cambria muslins, Irish linens, long lawns a
Irish and English shirting cottons
Super6ne bombazetts of all colors
English sewing silk and twist
Patent and Aberdeen threads
Best London pins ofall sizes
Besttreble and common gilt buttons
Gentlemensbeaver and doeskin gloves
Russia sheetings and Ravens duck
Burlaps. Nos 1, 2, s, and
Ingram and Veniiiaa Stair &. Floor Caspetings.
HE HAS JUST RECEIVED
Irish linens, fine table damask diapers S-49-4& 10-4
Towelling diapers of all kinds
Sd Irish shetings, very fine
casks fshad and herring seine twine
bales ofcommon, yellow and bleached shoe thread
Domestic cottons, bleachedand unbleached
And expects daily, an assortment of Paids, Stripes
Checks and cassnetts. CHARLES BENNETT.
apr10
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-08-28
Snanish Aangungc.

(vUBrS Spanish Grammar. I'd edition, revised. cor
~ rected, enlarged, and greatly improved. 81 so
Do. New Pocket Dictionary of the English
and Spanish Languages, compiled
from Neuman, Conelly, &c. vols. 50
Do. Spanish Translator or Traductor Espa-
MOL a and practical system for
s n translating the Spanish Language, so
Do.z Extractos de los mas celebres Escrito-
res Poetas Espanoles, en- dos
parties, w
Do, English and Spanish Conductor, being
a series of familiar Dialogues and
- Commercial Letters IS
= Won sale by PISHEY THOMPSON.
SIP THOMPSON viii shortly receive, and will
be constantly supplied with Mr.. Cubi's Traducteur
rrancois-for character of which see the InteIgen.
Ger of this day.
School Books in the, Classical and in all the mo-
dern Languages, in the greatest variety, and the
most moderate terms. Academies supplied with Sta
tionery, Classical and Scientific looks, Drawing ma
teraIs, Mathematics Instruments, &c.on very liberal
terms. aug 3
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-08-28
BRYAN Hampson s. Son.

HAVE JUST RECEIVED,
A A HHDs. St Croix)
4 l. 5 do N Orleans SUGARS.
80 bblsloaf & lulnp)
10 hhds Orleans moasses
bbls do do
5000 lbs prime green coffee
5000 lbs st Domingo do
1000 lbs Sumatra pepper
chests Gunpowder Imperial)
90 boxes do do (1T.fS.
10 do Young Hyson do }
pipes old Cognac brandy
9 do do Holland gin
/ puncheon superior old Jamaica spirit
do Antigua do
do New-England do
10 barrels do do
so kegs Nader
l HID and 6 bbls copperas
/ tierce alum
/ pipe superior old Madeira wine
do Lisbon do
10 quarter casks Malaga do
6 do French Madeira do
bbls ground ginger
100 reams wrapping paper
Which, with their usual assortment of well selected
GROCERIES ON retail, they offer for sale on liberia
terms.
N. B. Family Flour constantly on hand. apr S
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-08-28
Rheumatisn. and Gout.

Benjamin Norange & Sons dedicated Oil SILK.
Z HUMANITY requires to proclaim to the public an
4 L exterior remedy for the cure Of all Chronic Dis
orders, but particularly the Govt, Rheumatism, and
Colds Many thousands have been cured of these ter.
bIe diseases both the United States and in France;
and as many highly able and of
this city wish to give justice to truth, they have deli
yered the following
CERTIFICATE:
Neoc. York, Esd Aug. 1920.
Q-PThe vanished silk manufactured by NJ. Morange
& Son, is capable of being applied with great advan-
tage in many cases OF Govt Rheumatism Chronic, en-
Judgements and stiffness ofthe joints, and indurate
glandular tumors: and i'll is preferable to
any other remedy with which we areacquainted.
[Signed]
Wright POST, MD. John Watts, jun. NJ. d.
Alex. II. Stevens, NJ. D. RS. Nissan, NJ D
David Hosack, NJ. d. w. G. S. Macneven, MD.
John Nelson NJ d. Edw Delafield, NJ D.
Felix Pascals, NJ. d, DR.. Valentine Mott,
SalnuelL.. Mitchell, NJ. D.
70 be had at the Drug Store of JOHN l. S9YRS,
sole agent for Alexandria, march so
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-08-28
Tobacco and Snuff Store.
JOHN wv. LOGAN.

RESPECTFULLY informs his friends and custom
IA ers generally that he has on hand at his Store,
FIRST QUALITY CHETVLNG T'OBaCCO,.
warranted to be superior to any i'll the District Also,
Superior ladies' twist 1st quality small do, Gray Pan
keys celebrated brand Also-superGne yellow and
brown SEGARS, m3nufactured from the best Havana
tobacco in whole, half and quarter boxes2d quality
do do do--1st and Cd quality half Spanish dodo do
common do, made ofsuperior tobacco.
aso-Ageneral assortment of 1st quality SNUFFSof
Martinique
Natchitoches
Loillard's Maccaboy, in bottles and jars
Coarse and fine Rappee
CARROTS Scotch, in bottles and bladders
Leiper's do do do
ALSO, complete assortment of SNUFF BOXES
which he offers, at wholesale retail as low can be
had at any establishment in the District Coun-
TRY dealers and others wishing articles in his line, will
find it to their advantage to favor him with call at his
store, next door flyers Lottery Office, Kings
Alexandria.
Cash ,oiN be gipen for good transfer Tobacco
N. B. Tickets in the various lotteries will be kept
constantly for sale. june lO--Sm
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-08-28
y. q. Sugar, Coffee, etc.

THE SUBSCRIBER HAS JUST RECEIVED
Az HIIDS. New Orleans sugar
kU 90 bags green coffee
80 barrels first proof Baltimore whiskey
$50 do Carolina and Suffolk tar
Leiper's and CARROTS Philadelphia manufactured
Scotch snuff in kegs
nv STORE
Bridport shad and herring seine twine
Cotton do do do
Cordage of all sizes
Turks Island, Ground Alum and American salt
Sacks Liverpoolbown do
Hhds molasses, bags pepper
Chests and half chests Gunpowder, Imperial and
Young Hyson Tea
Bags allspice, boxes mould candles, shoe thread
Barrels glauber salts, kegsrace ginger
Salt petre in kegs, superior Cognac brandy
Jamaica spirits, Antigua do
Dupont's Brandywine gunpowder, shot
Kegs nails, ofall sizes, do chewing tobacco
Teneriffe and French Madeira wine
FAMILY FLOUR
Loafand lump sugar, &c. together with many other
articles all of which be sold on reasonable terms
apr l9 GEO: COLEMAN
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-08-28
White on Catholicism.

DRAcTICAL and Internal Evidence against Catho-
Il licism, with occasional structures on Mr. Buffers
Book of the Roman Catholic Church. in six letters, adj
dressed to the impartial among the Roman Catholics of
Great Britain and Ireland-by the Rev Joseph Blanco
White NJ. A. B. ID.
RECOMMENDATION.
"The letters of the Rev. Blanco White contain a
temperate and able exposition OF the errors of Poper
The high rank which the author sustained as minister
fthe Roman Catholic Church, eminenty qualified him
for the task which he has undertaken, and well full
filed His familiar acquaintance with all the secret
springs and movements of that wonderful system has
enabled him to diversity his discussion with many high
" interesting and important incidents We therefore
cheerfully recommend the work highly deserving of
public attention.
w. H. Wilmer, D. d. w. Hawley,
Reuel Keith, E. r. Lippitt,
S. Fl. Tung, II. N. Gray,
E. Allen, j. Guest,
Y. n. Campbell, S. b. Balch, D. d.
E. Harrison, X. POST
The above work is Just published, in one volume,
limo. price 81, and on sale by
pIsHEY THOMPSON.
Washington, Aup23
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-08-28
REMOV AL.

Which he oers for sale at the most reduced prices
his new stand, lately occupied by Mr. Nehemiah Car
son, and adjoining the store OF Messrs. r. M'Crea
Co. and the Washington iavern-conssting III part OF
London and Yorkshire blue, black and medley cloths
First and superine quality cassmeres of all coors
Black English silk white & colored veStings
Nankn silk regents, vgona cassimeres plain ribbed
French brown, regents stripe and white linen drngs
Washington Wilmington & other twilled stripe goods
Black everlastings and circasslans
Partisan shaded silks and barrage ginghams
great variety of striped and crossbarred gnghams,
Bolivar stripes
Grecian striped and figured jaconet muslns
Swiss, book and null null muslins, plain and figured
new style of caIicoes from 1S& to 624 cents
Mourning calicoes, GA do ginghams, very cheap
Green, pink, white and black Italian grapes
Plain and handsome figured black nankln do
Black and colored Canton do
Silk Bandanno, Spittalheld and flag silk hdkfs
Cotton do Chromate, Madras and imitation cpittaheld
do
White and fancy colored cravats, style
White, pink green, blue, black lilac olive orences
Gentlemen's silk umbrellas, 80 and 80 inch
Ladies' lined and frnged psrasols withivory handles
lies and gentlemen' silk and cotton hosiery, rib
bed and plain
Black, white and cold kid, horseskin beaver gloves
Gentlemen's Woodstock, English buckskin &beaver do
Ladies' black and white silk, and misses long kid Go
Black Italian and India lustrings
Black bombazine, black hg d GFos de Naples
Plain and hg'd white satin
Green gauze and white lace wells
Thread, bobinet and mechn laces, aconct insertngs
Furniture and garment dmities
Ladies' fancy gauze, barraSe, and fig'd satin hdkfs
One case India fans
Walpole ticking 34 and IA furniture & apron checks
Domestic plaids and stripes
Sea Island, steam loom and Madapolan shirtingS
3d. "A and GA brow II and bleached domestCs
Burlaps, ticklenburgs osnaburgs, Russia Sheetngs
Ravens Duck, Irish linens dowlas, lawns, and brown
hollands
Brown cambria, gilt and fashionable steelbuttons
White and colored spool and ball sewing cottons
Plain and twill'd bombazetts striped lestrings
Bonnet wire, hat Grape, sewing silk
Rearland lace buttons, tapes pins cotton and worsted
braces, baids, &c. &c.
ALSO
Baltimore Cotton Yarn, Carpet Chain, Candlea0ick
and Seine Tome.
All ofwhch will be sold wholesale retail, on the
most &C accommodating terms. april %
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-08-28
One Case Aeghorn BOnnet3

With great variety of other articles too numerOu
partcularse, which will be sold low for Cash.
may II
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-08-28

In order to prove to the public the superiority of
these saddles they have given afew extracts of1eters
from those who have them in use-among whom IS the
late President of the United States:
G. Prettyman: Sir,-I fnd on trial OF your Pa
tent Spring Saddle, that corresponds with the view
you have taken oft. JAMES MONROE.
Oak HiN, July 7th, 1926.
T. G. Prettyman s. Col find your Patent Spring
Saddle to be far superior to any have ever tried
ARISS BUCKNER.
.qls5ura, Loudoua Cy. "a. J.ly 17sh, 1895.
From The u S. Agent Of the Patent Office.
I. G.. Prettyman & Co.; Gentlemen,-This evening
is the first time that have mounted my horse since
received this elegant specimen of your ingenuity 1t
is so easy that were to ride few hours it. think
Improbable should fall asleep. admire, not only the
inventions but the materials; and particularly the work
inanship. WILLIAM THORNTON. <
Washinstoa City, June 20th, 1896.
T. G. Prettynan: Sr,--I have used your Patent
Spring Saddle for time past, and can say is the
easiest that fhave use and can, agreeaby to my
Judgment ON experience, in confidence recommend it.
DANIEL KENNEDY.
Charles County, Md. July Sth, 1926.
We, the subscribers, citizens of Alexandra, have
used I. G. Prettymans Patent Spring Saddle, and find
il easier than any we have tried.
JOHN HooFF.
A.C. CAZENOVE.
]. Ii. RUNNELLS.
II. on ~ Sm
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-08-28
Valuable Property for Sale.

A TRACT of Land called Scotland, and part of Bar
~ BADGES, lying to the south of the Turnpike Road
leading from Washington City to Bladensburg adjon-
ing the lands of Dudley Digs Francis Dodge andthe
from the City Of Washington, containing 100 Acres,
one half in the District of Columbia and the other half
in Prince Georges County, Maryland-about one half
of which is in timber Its proximity TO market the
outlet and range for cattle, makes 1t very desirable
ns;rv and Market Farm On the premises in Or
ohard Of the best grated Fruit of various kinds Also
49, Il good DsceLing House, and z ssssses,
n stone Dairy, with convenient esSssSsa
ltIE out houses, and an N, excellent It
Spring of Water. This proper 1850
ty affords most beautiful and healthy situation tor
country residence and is well worth the attention OF
gentlemen wishing to possess such property. IL is
deemed unnecessary give any further descriptions as
persons desrous opurchasing viii view the premises
For terms, apply to JOIN vetch living on the Farm,
tothe subscriber residing the town of alexandria
may 22-d3uawtf WILLIAM VEITCH.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-08-28
James w. Scott,

OlkLOfo w fJNUIIe
SOUTH Vest Cornerof King and Faijar-stree h0,s,.
receiUed- ~"
Black bombazine, 44and 7-8 irish linen
Superiine and common calicoes
Caroline plaids, null and jaconet muslins
Silk, worsted and cotton hosiery
Cause and plain ribands
Canton grapes; linen canbrics
SpittIeield hdkfs; Scotch linens
Domestic paids stripes, &C. &c.
Which are offered for sale at reduced prices IN,
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-08-28
Coach Making

N1ISHES to inform his customers and the nubr
w large, that he still continues the above bn.He
in all its various branches, at his old stand on Ha
street, between King and Cameron streets, and be
hand and for sale,i A
THREE coacHES AND SEVERAL Gps
new and second hand, which he will sell low for -
Also, repairs done in his line at the shortest noco
in the best manner. All orders thankfully ~.
promptly attended to.
FOR RENT,
E.sS The Store now occupied by Mr.. Brent Z =
EIsA ON King street, between Royal and Pitt s,...
and possession given the 9TH Sept. next. AppIy.a.
above tfr mlv %
The Wilmingtonian, and Delaware advertiser., 1826-11-02
yMNar Observations.
HENRY EIEALD,

Has onened his ACADEMY, at his residence, IN
FRENCH street, two doors below Third street,
where will be taught the different branches OF
rractical Mathematics the method OF taking and
Working Lunar Dissertations; with the uses and
adjustment of all the instruments used III the
branches taught.
should sufficient encouragement be given to
afford lt,a small photographic and Printing Press
will be attached to the Institution, by which the
pupils MAY be exercised in composition; perspec
tive and other drawings; things, essential to tht
practical Scholar.
Pupils from distance will be accommodates
with boarding at Two Dollars per week.
| Sept. 81, 1926. 3@.--ft'
The Wilmingtonian, and Delaware advertiser., 1826-11-02
SCHEME
S54,8Io
8760 Prizes
156OO Blanks.

Tickets s3--jMlrcs Il s0--Quarters 75cts,
This is a Lottery formed by the ternary per-
mutation of 80 numbers To determine the
prizes therein, the 80 numbers, from TO 30 in
elusive, will be placed in wheel on the day OF
drawing, and four of them drawn out, and that
ticket having on it for its Formulation numbers,
the 1st, I'd, and Sd drawn from the wheel, in the
order in which drawn, shall be entitled to tho
prize Of $4,000
And those other tickets which shall have on
them the same numbers, in the following orders,
shall be entitled to the prizes affixed to themre-
The Wilmingtonian, and Delaware advertiser., 1826-11-02
YOUNG LADIES'
BOARDING AND DAY SCHOOL,
JTAaingt0n, Del.

tFtlmWS'0H, Oet'
ON the first Monday Of October next, the sub
scriber will open a SEMINARY in Wilmington,
in which all the useful, and some OF the ornamer-
tai, branches of Female Education, will be taught
with assisluity and care. The most efficient
modes ofinstiuction will be adopted, and no
means Of promoting the intellectual improve
ment of his pupils,le unemployed. Specialregard
will also be paid to their health, comfort, manners
and morals The boarding scholars will be con-
stantly under the care Of a goyerness OF unex-
ceptionablc character and accomplished man
ners; and every department Of the institution
conducted in a manner, which, it shoped, will
meet the entire appreciation Of its patrons.
Terms Of board and tuition per quarter, S}9
5 !, or, lfpaid in advance, $50.
Extra charges for Music, Drawing, Painting on
Velvet, Embroidery on silk and Velvet, &C.,
which will be taught by lady amply qualified
for the Office.
The French Language will be taught by a
master, whose success in teaching II, tor many
years, has given general satisfaction.
Young ladies', whose parents reside in town,
will be admitted as. day scholars. Terms, 5 to
six dollars per quarter, according to their stu
dies.
Application may be made, before the first o'
Oct to MIR Rob't Porter, Wilmington--and alter
wards to the Principal.
The Wilmingtonian, and Delaware advertiser., 1826-11-02
New Publications.

Just rereived and for sale at J. SCOTT
Book and Hut Store, No. 95 Market street,
WOODSTOCK, by the author of Waverly.-
Vols.
Moore's Life of Sheridan.
"The Last of the Mohicans,"- novel IN :
volumes, by the author of 'tThc Pioneers" &c
&C.; 0Jack Halyard, the Sailor Boyi or the 'n
tuous Family. This little volume IS particularly
adapted to the use Of children, and 49, perhaps
one of the best of the kind that has ever beenof
feretl to the public.
U1kmingto,i, Feb. 25, 1926. u
The Wilmingtonian, and Delaware advertiser., 1826-11-02
From the American Farmer.
ORCHARD GRASS.

Although have cultivated orchard grass
for several years, and have observed ana
heard OF many of its valuable Properties'
vet its superiority over every other grass
has never been SO fully brought under my
view as during the present season. ABOUT
the goth OF June, cut crop OF seed from
field OF orchard grass, and in moving my
timothy on the 21st of July, (Which was ad-
Joining the orchard grass in part OF the
same field, J my people were tempted by the
fine ,warttl which the orchard grass afford
ed. to NOV part of the same ground from
which / had saved seed about month be-
fore. And although had before witnessed
the great rapIdity Of its growth, yet was
nevertheless astonished in walking over the
field to-day to find the grass very nearly
knee high where it had been closely mown
cnly three weeks before, and when the timo-
thy adjoining it would hardly furnish bite
for sheep. Indeed, have ne doubt but
that l shall, in the course Of few weeks,
cut as heavy crop OF hay from TINS same
Ground as have ever secured.
The great advantage OF grass wfich re-
covers SO soon from the scythe and the tooth
are so obvious as to render 1t unnecessary te
enlarge on the subject; indeed my object IN
making this communication is barely to
state the naked fact, referring those VINO
may be desrous OF more particular informa-
tion, to the pages of your useful journal, IN
which ample justice has been done this IN
valuable grass by several of your CORES.
pondents who have had long experience and
closer observation off than myself.
am, with respect, your obed't sery't,
d.