Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1829-07-24

log Cor loan 10 the amount Of MS debt; Tor which nc
offered TO remortgage his farm.
.Merchant.-I have money TO spare, and IL could
relieve you now, similar difficulty would probably arise
in year or two.
FdTnev.-ko: would make cvcry exerlion: think
| could clear IL.
.Her.-wel, if you will obey my directions, I can
put you in way TO &c the money; but il viii require
the greatest prudence and resolution. If you get
good cndorsrr on note you shall have money from,
the bank aud you can mortgage you farm TO the endors
e, for his security. You must pay hundred every
90 days. Can you do III
Far can get NJ. - Tor endorser. and can
raise the hundred dollars for every payment but The first.
.ner.-Then borrow hundred dollars than you
want and let il lie in the bank you will lose only
dollar interest But mnd-in order to ret along yen must
spend nothing-buy nohng-nase box TO holi all the
money you get a sacred dcposite.
lie departed. The discounted aud the pay
mcnt punctually made. In something more than two
years he again into the store of the merchant, aud
exclaimed 81 am a free man, don't owe any ten
Jollars--b,t look at me-" He embrowned with la.
bor and his clothes from head to foa were atissue o.
iarns and patches sMy wife looks worse than do
$50 You have cleared your farm" said the merchant
Yes" answered he, "and now know how 10 get ano
Ither"
Thus good advice, we'll improved, rescued family
from poverty and put them in possession of compc
one retrieve fallen fortune il he wil.-And by using
the same amount Of self denial and making great
ertions in the way to Heaven, may secure can in
herance neorrnplble, indebted that f''eh no, away.
Simple method of destroying the Hessian Fly
IA the wheat crop this has in places suf
fered considerable damage from the destructive effect.
Of this insect, happy to DC enabled. By vaua-
bio and obiiging CORE sponisn 10 publish the following
din ec,ions for destroying IL:
The Hessian fy deposits its eggs on the whca, ear
before II Is reaped the egg Is small be nvisibi
TO the naked eye, but may be very distinctly with
microscope; sometimes a Grain OF wheat will be OBJ.
served TO have several of these eggs on it, They are
attached 10 the wheat by euinous substance deposit
cd around them, by The parent ny, by which they are
held firmly the surface no, TO be easily
ed by the motion OF reapting, threshng, &c. Shortly
alter the seed begins to terminate in the SOIL the genial
heat OF the season brings the young fly from its egg,
the form Of very small maggot (as is the case with
ali insecfs;) these little maggos deposit themselves
The root of The stalk, TO the seed of which their eggs
had bees attached, betwecn the stem and the loves $,
blade or Leaf where they may be discovered during
the month OF May and beginning OF June. quietly re-
posing: here they remain until the warmth of the sea-
'on brings them 10 maturity, when they commence
eating the substance 10 which they have been attached
II is not until this period that their destructive effects
are visible, by the wheat becoming whered and blight
I'd This accounts for the fact that wheat, which is
ckedb by th. destructive insect, presents healthy APP
pearance until the month OF June, the period ;9hch
this emhryo-ny begins TO use food.
Now, II Is evident, that If the eggs Of this y he
destroyed the seed wheat. by process that will no.,
also destroy the vegetave quality Of the grain the r
nous effects will he avoided This can be done by the
following very simple proccss.-''Soak the seed wheat
in water for twelve hours; spread it on, he barn
oor so as to allow thu superintendent TO escape:
then take fresh Stacked lime and mix il among the
wheat in quantity sufficient TO have grain cover.
ed with the lime, taking to stir the wheat veil
with shovel, SO that no particle may escape coming
ia iuii contact with the lime which, when thus appli.
ed, will in short time destroy the eggs, and conse-
queny preserve the grain from destruction"
Our correspondent that the egg, which be
lore the application OF the lime appears clear and
parent, afterwards becomes Opaque aud puts on the ap
pcarance of added egg Tn. efficacy of the above
remedy has been established by several experiments
Que OF which will here relate. Wheat supposea 10
DO Infected with the Hessian n.y. taken one half
the quaniity was treated with lime. aud the other hal
was sown in The soil with the prepared seed in al
tel nate drills The result was that every stalk from the
prepared seed 10 maturity, and was productive
whilst the alternate driils which hal been sown with
unprepared seed were almost totally DESTROYED.
The above remedy, for so serious an evil cannot he
100 widely circuldted-we would recommend its trans
aton into the French papers, and we think the Cur-s
of the country parishes you'll confer benefit on their
parshon RS by having made known at their respec.
tive Church doors after divine service.
Canadian Couyant