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4 remedy for he los, Of end in ca,le.

A remedyJor hs loss of Cud in Cattle.
As 10 the remedy, experience furnishes seve'
raj very simple, and always ut hand for the
farmer. In nearly score OF instances, have.
by passing frog into the throat Of the animal
by opening The mouth add passing IL below the
grinders. produced imme diate relief.
] once depended upon nature, so far as that
a fine young animal was So reduced rs not 10
be able TO be removed 40 or 80 rods, only bui
by board being placed under him. with a
man on each side as supporters. The frog. (for
delicacy's sake, speckled one) was placed az
before mentioned. In few moments the jaws
were in mutton, and in very little time the
animal began 10 crop the grass, and was as IL
we're forthwith well =
But though my success has been perfect in
every instance, Except as relates 10 the untor.
note iroe) yet do not ousder even this sac
rihce rs absolutely indispensable. l have
seen and known several instances of success
by the use OF small piece Of salt fish. Others
may. from different applications, fluid equal re-
lief. But when we can do well. we are eau
toned by an old proverb, not to strive 10 do
better, With much respect for your cores
pendent. am, sir, yours. w.
May %, 1929. nv, T. Farmer.
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POETRY.
For THE YIRoisIAs.


Oh may thus heart forge, 10 beat,
May vast eternity, complete,
Find me enwrappd in flames all blue,
Il / forgetmy love to you.
The Sun may fall, the Moon may melt,
But yet that love which have felt
Stands firm, mistaken, e'er will stand
Although you nop withhold your hand.
My love TO you ne or could be more,
Nor will il Ger be less, I'm sure,
tive me myself | m itch, yes more
Owe what You may. without yeu I'm poor.
lis HeH without! you, be where may
lis HfGren with you, all else away.
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AMERICAN PATENTS.

For Extracting the Gum or Yegeiabie Mailer
from unroued tial or Hemp, aJter its being
spun IN rope yarn; Sands Oieoti Harsimus.
Bergen county. December l. 1923.
The yarn is TO he cooled within tubs, or watts
these are 10 be filled with water, and the yarn
allowed to soak for three or four days at the
end of this time, the water is to be drawn off,
aud renewed, and This repeated until it passes
of perfectly clear. The yarn may then be
iarred OF IL may have the water wrung out,
and be hung up 10 dry. The process may be
as'ened by ecya,'ng the temperature OF the
water.
The claim is as follows. What claim as
new, and my own invention, or discovery, in
the above described art. and FOR the use OF
which ask an exclusive privilege is, The pro.
cess of extracting The gum or vegetable mat
ter from unroued fax or hemp, after its being
spun into rope yam, ii being much quicker
aud less expensive way Of extracting IT, than
The old way of roaing it in the stalk, or cleans
ing IT in the hurl.'
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1829-06-11

For nm imp, OUemem IN The Manufacture 81
Cloths; Isaac p Hazard, aud RoWiand q.
Hazard, Providence, Rhode Island, Deem.
Der 6, 1923.
The specification states hat this improve.
men' consists in doubling and twisting Two
or more threads OF cotton together for warp,
and weaving wool on, The advantages Of this
process are, that a large quantity Of cotton can
be combined in the CLOTH giving il a greater
strength and durability.
We claim MS our invention, the manufac.
ture Of cloth in the manner above described
by doubling and twisting Tie warp, instead Of
using the single one, as commonly done"
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TERMS.

, SaysS lee. es h%H al. l1
arpuon W." ,,l he d,scontinued Out al the discretion
'' The II sdiiof until all arc paid 80 cant.
r frs, f.o .m' d ina must be paid for
-, thar Insertion, the payment assumed by
:o%e responsible person in Lynehburs. .z-.,-
~ cban,sty orders not exceeding two squares are IN
serted for six dollars.
~ Aliletters addressed 10 inc EDITORS "u'' We P''
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Effects ofhe last ooid Winter.

Thepeach trees have suffered . xirrinely from
Massae husetts TO New Jer.ey. In the latter
State an intelligent cultvator has lost crop
for which he was offered 1000 dollars II bs,
been as fatal to the vine, where il was left e1
posed. The promise of the pear tree is small.
Ter than usual, and in some estates it has failed
almost wholly The promise of the apple is
not great, though it is too early to decide with
confidence.
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u BNASNLMAMa
DENTIST.

SD ESPECTFULLY informs the inhabitaots
E1 of Lynchburg ard its vicinity that he has
taken room on the main street; opposite the
Virginia Bank, and over Messrs. Miller e. Rob
eris' Store, wherethose DESTROYS of his services
will please to call
Mau
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YES, | AM GAY.

lES, ! AM GAY.
Yes. am gay and smiling now,
Blu little dost thou know,
How off light and careless brow
Is darkened DER by woe.
The g'ddy word, tho laughing eye,
That would the truth disown,
Are changed for many bitter sigh
When the world hath left me lone.
The green and flowery- blooming sod,
Where the sun is shining still,
Touched by peasants hazel rod
Reveals the secret rill.-
A child may chance the spring to wake,
Which hath been sealed for years
And random words the heart will break
That hides founi of tears.
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NEW AAMIWAIg

TEHE subscriber has just received very
n handsome LOT OF fashionable Gingha aud
Calicoes from New York, and will be receiving
from that city from time to time, Goods suitable
for the approaching season, selected by an
experienced hand. ii. ALLISON
March tsif
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EXCHANGE,

q. DRAFTS-ou New York, Philadelphia, Bal
ppmore, Washington City, Richmond and
.e,ersburg, for sale at a small premium,
ana III sums to suit purchasers, at the lottery
'au exchange Office of b. W. HEWSON,
Successor TO S. & NJ, Allen g. Co.
Feb Q.
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HEMP MACHINE.

Hines d Bnins machine " is so constructed
as TO operate ll2 times on every inch of the
stem aud when running a full speed, rising
OF 100000 flutes operate on hemp, Ut aaS per
MI ute, IN sufficient force TO crack an,s dislodge
The stem, and at the same time, preserve the
coat or fbre unmpaifed. When well tended
II will break 900 pounds Of hemp OF flax in an
hour This machine has been iiie in New
York. Vermont, Ohio. SIC, md according to
The certificates published in the newspapers, Ia
every where approved. The hemp or lax is
broken by the machine, and If unrottcl. the
tbre is then immersed in water n few days,
dried, and again run through the machine,
which makes IL TT for use.
The Hon. Samuel Lstbrop, of West Spring
held. IN communication in the N. +. Far
mer. says. the hemp raised in his neighborhood,
when nell dressed, commands in ,market the
highest price oflhe best Russian hemp--fro m
$40 10 Sl2 80 per hundred. lie let's out his
land upon shares, and in one inst ance, eceved
more the DO dollars an acre clca' profit. The
price oil other agricultural products Is so low,
that he thinks il deserves the confederation of
farmers in different parts of the country, whctli-
er their interest does not require them 10 turn
part oil their land. and 10 apply portion OF
their labor 10 the cultivation OF hemp. The
hempin West Spring6eldhas hitherto been water
roited. and dressed by thr brake and swing
ling board [Iamp. GAG.
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SPONGE BI,ACKING

SPONGE BACKING
A friend has given us the following rs good
method 60 make sponge backing. lake pul
verised sehells, desolye il in alcohol, in suffi.
c'eni quant'liee 20 give il a proper consistency
then color IL with ivory black. IL ~ i'm
portan' TINT the schelle should be well diSolv-
ed Unnecessary, giving ii q gentle heat will
hasten IL.
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Princes Botanic Garden, at Flushing, l.. l.
There are few persons who have not heard
Of this establishment, and perhaps few who
know its extent. II covers more than forty
acres and contains abont ten thousand species
aud varieties OF tees and plants. The green
house contains from twenty TO thirty thousand
plants in pots In the collection OF fruit trees
there are 2S7 varieties of apples, $50 of pears,
SO of cherries, 1913 Of plums, "a of aprico,s,
1877 peaches, 4o7 of grapes. 10 Of ounces,
81 of gooseperries, &c. There are COL varie-
ties of roses, which occupy an acre Of ground.
The whole establishment requires the con.
slant attention of about forty gardeners.
Salem Observer.
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zeal faitening in the Territory Of Hamburger.
There are few towns where meet is eaten IN
faiier state than in Hamburgh, Altoona, and
Bremen. The fhttening Of calves is, conse-
quenty, an important pursuit with the peasants
Of the districts situated nj sucb distance from
those towns, that The transport Of milk thiiher
Is not easy .-There are farmers who devote
themselves exclusively TO the fatening Of
veal, and who, for that purpose, buy up the
calves of those who reside in more popuIous
neighborhoods, and who derive their profit
from the sale Of their milk The calves are
kept in pens, so that they are Obliged to re-
main quiet, Their straw is not removed until
the faltenng is complete. II is the custom 10
feed the IN three ti,ues day, gradually increas-
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sEAysPlkEl.

NEWILL STAND The en-
~~ w suing season at my
W LaaY ~ stable, in the town OF Lib
NJ IN erty. and county of Bedford,
- a,sanAk aud will be iet TO mares at
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nv FLETCHER & TOLER.

lars per unnurn and ,h.s I'm is raid as they
VIII tel son, tor se,vit,e rentlefad YES Cen.
tlcner. tor attending fali qra-,eriy capr,s in
the year, and some other small service. and then
not ALWAYS present when nredta IN udition
70 the 30 dollars given by the cour,. We will
say Tor not more than perhaps nne or two
weeks service, at iar;hest. he !, entitled to the
! legal fees on all cases. Witch ht may sain and
doubt not il this evl IS not yerg atpcpl,le to
all tine counties within tins Cumrnonu cal,b
Is this justice Yes. GenflciGr II. YOU agc told
by some thai our laws arr wiinlrsnni. and that
We, the people, hre happily uader ihom We
live, fellow cilizfns, land | should saw vcry
hard, and shHIl continue IN "a 81 a. hun as rt
continue TO suppnrl 81 rnauy 81. tnosra officer,
nj high salaries
Om clerk is nnotacr niiir.r. an lLnt for 'it-
too. made by the cuIut. aud What does be re
ceve, rs yala' v, fpr his sri.ice ? II is said
that the c,rrksl,p at b. diord county Is walih
from 3to $1,000 per a'uinm, aud ihis, Ihirk
will likely apply To most Off enu.,t,es within
this Sfn'e. is this salary only aaepnate To the
service rendered II So, tie dslie. of the nilir,
must he much harder thar / had +<ppDSfd We
certainly have murc nfrp IN the cnuni, than
one, who can do the husmr-s ola clerk Then
LEI the Office 20 the Invest bidder requiring of
the under aker bond aud security Tor the faith
full perio, nance and discharge Of the ,.u
ties uf the oiiice--aud you viii saye I,
Your county nj least the AIM Of - u30 per ~.
mum, and perhaps more. Lei tins money e,
towards paying the county lew. aud Won MI
then get rid OF paying il in The present mnie L.,
TAXATION, which money is not collected h,im
those having the right OF suffrage uniy, bat,
will saw he greater par, i collrelrd tom those
very men, " hn uudrr the prrsent constitution,
are deprived ofthe right Of suffrage
IS 10 the Executive department the GOV
ernmenf-HaV" the officers of every de,rtip
ton elected by the people aud for short reli
ODDS OF by those To whon the prople def, gate
the power. Elect an the oilrei, ~ tn Go,r,n
meni, both cvIl aud IN i,an III ihe same why
b, ~hie means yo, viii bun. hniden talents 10
light, as il VII produce spl,ii Of emu - =.
monssl TN people generally. - sans ul lht far.
mets, iiautrrs aud mechanics VII fhen nlAnd
rs cons, i.unuS us those of The Jeizrs. Lawyers.
&c. Tn II, aud the" only. can tie eead proptr
OF this CnmmonN ca,th bonst oil tepubi, an
form Of Government,
II is strong y urged by STUNT lb,d, N ,hons-
ing members 10 iii" tnnycuilun. we wdut the
best talents OF the Siata and tbtss, lhty Will
tell you. are 90 he onud Only snsonsst Law
yefs, Judges, and Oh" r.brrd men. 'unk,
Genlenien, we nave lred lhs long ongh,--
Nov. lei Us hnni up huuesi mn, AID set II no.
nesty dos not answer our pat posf mnra bet.
ter without much talent, ihan III ent dne> With
out honesty 4 great dral nor. might be sad
upon this subject. tut iol the pleselt am done
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POETRY.
JifE's SUNNY SPOTs,

IifE's SUNNY sPoTs.
BY " LegSH
ihoosh lies dark and thoruy pat.
lis goal he slen, tomb,
i 81 same sphts of .uushinc hath
hat smie amidst the gioon.
} NJ Giend who veal and woe pa,taitef,
Unchanged whart'er cur lot,
VIM kind. sootias the heart that al g.
Is sure q sunny spot,
! lie wife WHO hal, GU bu'leu tpars,
Aud ufters mol II moan
WI ose ,aady hand wipes oil our ;rafz,
uoheeded ali aer own
Who heasnfes .vrr, kindly word
Earh harsher one forgot,
Aud earols hInlrly as bird
She tao u sunny spot.
The child who hl,s at moro ana -
In prayer Is tiny voice
WHO grirves "hrucer tts parents =, irsr,
Aud Joys when they rrio,cc
h whose b'iehi eye. young genlaa glows,
Whose heart without blot,
l. fresh mud pure MS summers rosc--
That calidsa sunny spot.
There's vel upon lifr's weary oad
One SPIT Of brighter glow,
Where SORROW half frretis lis load,
Aud tea"s no logger low
Friendship may ~ithpr, love drciuc,
Our cAih iishonor blot,
Bu' sllil undimmed ist spo, y i'll shine
Religion lights tie spot
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TO RENDER TREES PERMANENTLY
FRUITFUL

1t has been suggested, we believe by Senne-
bier, that If ring OF bark were taken from the
trunk of rapid growing tree, and replaced by
ring oil bark from tree OF an allied species,
but ofslower growth, IL would have tendency
TO operate like the process OF ringing wiihout
any Of its Inconvenience. Apply a ring ~
p'ny.trse bark 20 n hreheh OF peach fress.
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Jorhy oiiii,m nave the right 10 mal.r the avs
and constitution BY which they choose to b,
governed
Nth much respect.
Your obedieai servant.
SAMUEL ANTHONY.
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TER NIS.

or opn,m pay able In a1vanec.--No sub
u for 81 y ,.ce,,.d for less time Than SIX months
m n, be diseontinned tbut at the difereuon
aia n, no EStorsI until al laroarsgcs are paid
Advertisement. Will be inserted ss at ?" Gems es Pe5
tfiafe ~. 1rhaso from a distance must be PAD Tor
-, their insertion, or tho paynsnt assumed ny
pm, p,ga,p responsible person in Lynehenrs-
cbapccry Orders not exceeding two squares are IL
s,rted for SIX dollars. =,
IA -, thcv will not he attended TO-
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--R;'1I!lSM
-'~[--ais----..Is,Ss - -
PROPERTIES AND VALUE or SALT IN
FEEDING CATTLE

LAX with fHrmpTs and van Ni s.af1eIy In
one who has no, a vague notion of the n,,ii,y Of
supplying cattle with al,.--Jn This mu,,s, "a =,
,uuny 9th ere, they will admit In theory and in
general te,ms "a ba, ,b,v ,,v., ~, q, -, -.
rarely put systematically into n,,,,e. W. a..
greatly mistaken # one fsrme, on, nj ,,..o,r
who renJs tbie sr,icI, ,,L es ,,.as,,,.. - -.
hh cattlr are fteeIy and repuIariv s,lted
How do'h"y know what are the kind and
numb"r of Il sordcrs amongst their cattle which
originate IN tho want Of that portion Of salt
which nature seems TO de,ns nd NJ n necessary
condimenI How can they estimate the i'm
proved condition mad health that would accrue
w o'o,. ., .sel' snuW no visible n.ordef.
~ Iii. q, 80. a., ~ o"o""''y ana ,eenhf.
~ '''1 80 ,''' ."N'P n""'"on 70 ueif or
,a p'' a.. ~, ~, '""p' ~ "nohsoibe
w." '.' '".,'' '" summer 'eason,
,i', IL. " 49, 81" s'eeP Hht on our
"as. 800 ~ en-, ""e,'wi'h 'hoss
~ - 'n', ye' u" VIC 'o'F'' oeyohu the seaeh
T., ,''. no ~
=" o,' y, uA' MUS ,."sn.n puoncanons we
so''e p.oo,' " VI" ya'ue OF SUI an
n o.u"s ''f'eA""o'su rom 'esoinones ~ us
r. 49,. ~ "in.'.,e ""o .'""'"eh', W 'hr hev
''.a,,.' -. ~. "s y. re W v. observe" 'nn'
""'y VI "'e nes, seulenen " England MAXI
., A'.'e", '"'' so"e''"5 'aihefs, anu htst
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JOHN i. GRAY.

a. Tue following IL the answer Of Nr. Sam.
Anthony To a letter addressed = lin hy some
OF his fri nds, on the subject OF Convent m:
Mnu ~ 1000
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-04-21

HAVE received by the last packet a large sup.
Ladies lasting doubled vampcd spring walking shoes
DO do French slippers. very superior
Do do American DO with and without heels
DO goat skin slippers, the latest fashion. for sum
lner walking shoes
Gcntlcmcn's superior boots, square and round toes
DO do light dress shoes, do do do
DO 40 goat skin pumps. do do do
Do do calfskin do do do do
DO morning slippers, various colours
Misses coloured and black lasting and morocco slim
pcrs, the greatest variety ever in this CITY
Boys calf skin bootces and shoes, double lined
Do light calf skin and seal skin dress shoes.
Chldrcn's leather shoes and bootccs
Do lasting and morocco bootecs and shoes, nj
every color and 81 ape;
Together with every other article of boots. hootces
and shoes that can be made, and al of them of their
own manufacture.
\ large assortment of sea-, skin and Lair trunks
Leather travelling trunks, With iron frames and
patent locks
Carpet travelling bags
Very handsome and superior made fancy morocco
trunks
Day & Martins backing, and 4 large supply Of
paste backing
Gould's real Japan sponge backing, Mt p cents
per bottle
Patent spring punch piyons
Silk and cotton hraids
No. 5 black ribbon
And 4 large supply Of gents chcap nailed and pcr-
god boots and light summer pumps, at the store cor
ner Of Main anu 18th streets.
mar IS
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TO TIE PUBLIC.

'l'HE subscribers, having purchased the Line Of
Stages running between Guyandotto and Lewis
burg, will, on or before the first of May next, com
Nence running the Route TWICE A WEEK.
The Line will pass through Charleston, and from
thehee, by the State Turnpike, to Lewisburg and
.ne principal Medicinal Springs, to wit; the White
sulphur, The Hot, the Warm, sc. to Staunton.
a. Nj.
week.
From Gm,ynndottc to The Springs there will be no
night travelling.
Az Staunton tho Line meets the Charlottesville.
kiclrmond' and Fredericksburg Lines, ruIming three
times u wctk.
The route, from Guyandotte 10 Stanton. will he
performed in five days, and form Staunton. to Rich
mond, or Fredericksburg, IN two DAYS, and from,
Richmond, to the City Of Washington. in o6 hours.
and from fredericksburg to the City, in eight hours.
Persons ascending the OHIO OH their way to the
North, will find this route the pleasantcst and cheap
est. And those who may wish to visit the Springs
are informed, that, exclusive of the Line, they can a.
ali times be accommodated, on short notice, will,
good efnd Coaches TO those Watering places.
And the public are assured, that in attention TO the
accommodation and comfort of the passengers. SO far
as good Coaches and Teens, and skilfnl and sober
Drivers can afford them, the line shall not be inferior
to any other in tie; State.
PORTER e. BELDEN.
hichinond, Va. March 10, 1929. CT
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WM. IL. FIYZWKYLsONN.
Book-seiier, Binder, and .Sintioner.

--,c @OV"FtF'T, DNHHtT, UWN oIUtFONtF,
~ on hand a general assortment OF DAY Books, JouRx,is
lhneErs and other SUBSIDIARY books for mercantile puips.
,H.oNp BOOKS Tor County court clerks; SheTilS' books and
DOCKS FOR the Use Of private concerns, manufactured
=, supsIor materials and workmanship-an 10 he sold ut the
come from the north.
-, 49, moiscap, letter and oher writing papers, Of all the
49,; s.Hes' OF various qualities ad prices, and other articles OF
rye Latn' hrcooh, SpauiS, and English SCHOOL HooKs
y &c tI."ttS. edifto!as; miscellaneous and new publications
~, y, cu"atS II superior appearance and tone, German
y noinS' strings, music AT baf price, &c.
" y p' oooks rebound and boS binding, in all its yar,et~
terms. "S"' 'WN""' y" VS. v.
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PROSPECTIS
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