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before the question was ,nken, he wished
to be heard in defence of this section, and
Of the bill generally. Whetcupon the
Senate adjourned. 1t will be evident TO
all who have carefully examined the sub.
iec,, ,ha, if this 23l section is struck OUT
the sting Of the bill is gone. 1t loses It's
pcou'iar character of q b,ll to change the
circulating medium Of the country from
paper to coin, and becomes mere bnng-
Ing, miserable, and as it will certainly
prove on trial. impraciicab)e scheme for
the management Of The public finances. II
this section IA struck ont, 1t would seem to
bc Of very lttlc consequence whether The
bill passes or not. On the other band, II
the amendment fails, the vote Of Cuthber'
is lost, which gives ttcen'y sic against tie
! bill, and makes tie. But Lumpko. ADD
perhaps some Others, arc disposed to en-
terrain similar principles with Cnihbcr,,-
# so, and the amcnlm'nt fails, the bill
mus b. lost even IN the Senate.
MARCH ---in 0ena'e MT b9h'o'
made a speech !" 'aVor '' 'nc sun treasury
O'''--'' We mouse se'o'"' communicative"
were received IN hnd"er to re'0'n''oHS
among Wh'ch was one rom inc H'cf9'"'
OF Tue navy fc'a'''e 10 TUE h"P'o'''9 Il"
Pc'''''"' N"''"s '"0 'F'''''''''' ''''''
""'C" Nv o''' '''' va! - vac ''f ~
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WAsUINGToN. March 81,

10 the HOUSE, several resolutions, prin.
cipally Of enquiry, which had been laying
a long time upon tho Speakers table, were
lGtcn up and adopted. The most mpor-
tant were calls for certain information
respecting negotiations with Mexico and
Great Hr''ain.
In The SE.ArE. Southland concluded his
;7pccc. aears, The Sub Treasury bill, after
(which he question was taken on Z vess
substitute. which was lost ayes % noes so.
ON 'Gn ipal passage Of the bill. Buchanan
md HronGy ere Instructed and pledged tt
vote against it. This raises the opposition
No'o to ',rea,y four. Morris Of One la,
s|-o declared that he will vote against h'
81 unless it be so amended, as 10 prohibI
danaednie'N the reception Of any thnt
tut specie for public dues. There is N
probability that any such amendment vi!
20 adopted; and Morrs's vote may there
fore be counted against the bill, Thi
gives rs twenfy fee. The ultimate fate o
thls measure 10 the Senate eGrms likely L
turn upon motion made by Culhbert i'm
gnedately alter the above vote. He sal
lie was in favor Of the party and the bill
but he could not consent to that clauee Of
which went to introduce o gradual PROM
oN'on Of ths reception of hank notes lo
government dues, terminating in the eS
elusive reception of specie Rou. move
cons'I'u'ed ard must constitute the pine
F'' medium Of he commerce Of the couI
Try; and IN this respect The governme
'nshno stand upon the same ground wi
.he people. He therefore moved to e,ril
out the esd section of,he bill. The eff
ofstriGIpg out this section will be. to lea,
The resolution of 1916 in full force. SO IN
the instant the banks resume epecie pa
ments their notes will be receivable
the government. Calhoun declared, OF
justly, that this section contained the who
substance and essence Of the bill ; al
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1838-03-30

A New NATIONAL DEBT 1t appears
by the last accounts from Washington.
that the Administration are fast punging
the country into a new National Debt.
Mr.. Cambrecng has reported bill author
izinr another TEN MILLIONS Of Treas
ury notes to be issued.
This single fact speaks volumes to a
ref citing people. No man who reads and
links can BE- at loss to understand the
character, the cnp7cty and the designs Of
Mr.. Van Buren's administration, after this
last exposure Of weakness and ox'rav9
gaHcc, coupled with ifs systematic assault,
upon the credit and industry Of the country.
II thu question con'd be brought TO the
test Of Ike popu'ar roie, Mr.. Van Buren,
would q out Of Office almost by acclaim
ton.
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THE FLORIDA WAR,

From rtccn, publications. Of COrtcspon
dcuca between Gen, Jcsup md the War
Department, it secta' that this officer VINO
leli 90 secure Of finishing the FlUrlja war.
s ready to give it M in dispair. He snys
that the country south Of the ChlckGs4
Hatch is not worth the money that would
be expended 10 driving the Indians from it,
ard that we EXHIBIT IN contest with them
"tho first instance, perhaps, Stree The CON
monccment Of authentic history, ofh nation
employing an army 10 explore n country
TOR we can Do lutte more than explore H.
or attempting 20 remove band OF savages
rom one uueX yI0red wilderness TO auolh
en-" Tne General thinks that the policy
of removal Is thetrue one, 1nt that it should
be deferred till the white population colnc
IN con'ac, with. or are in'Crmugled among
he InGluns Having promised the Fou
da Indians tina, be would use his Interest
TO obtain permission for them to remGin lie
ventures TO suggest" lhat they DO a.,nWed
10 remain for the rrcsenl-bU, he assigns
them 10 such place on the peninsula, IN
the event of remaining, that they could not
possibly live there. i'ha answer to these
applications Is rG her short. contains more
than 40 in'lmatjon 10 thf General that bis
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Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1838-03-30

ELEcrIoN MEMoRANDA.--Th election
of member Of Congress in Lincoln dis.
'rici, Me-, to supply the vacancy OCCASION
cd by The death Of Mr. ClIley, takes Place
on the ist Monday in April. On the same
day is the annual election in Connecticut.
An election Of two members Of Congress
in Mississippi is to be held on the 23dlIand
I2ith Of April, Mcssrs Pren,iss and Word
are the Wing candidates. Claiborne and
Gho'son are the Van Buren, candidates
So il will be a fair trial.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1838-03-30

The LATEST APPOINTMENT OF AN OFF,
GER TO COMMAND THE ExPLoRISG ExpE-
plrInN lit is how 50 d that Lieut.. Wilkes
is to command the Exploring Expedition.
Two years time and million of dollars
have been consumed in the fitting out Of
this Expedition. This is the serenM or
eighth announcement of commanding off
Ger. Are not the people paying loo dearly
for their Van Buren, whistler
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1838-03-30

FRIDAY MORNING., ARCH so
A letter from WASHINGTON, Of the oI,h

a letter from Washington, Of the 24,h
says:--
"i'he Senate have this moment aGiourn-
ed. The Sub Treasury Bill has passed 81
10 %, CALHoUv voting against it on &C
count Of the amendments, which. no said,
had destroyed the effect Of the bill. An
amendment by Mr.. Webster, ",ha, no dis
tinc,ion should be made in the medium or
manner of collecting any branch of,he rev
enua on Government dnos" was adop,ed
by large majority. The 231 section was
stricken ont entire. This is the section
providing for the ultimate payment Of the
revenue in specie alono.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1838-03-30
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,srer to. and parody of, the popu'dr Son
,y The editor Of The Ed'nJWgh, Pa. Mca'
aiaeer. BY JAMES JOINS.
Hard times. hard times, is now the cry,
The counry's in confusion,
The banks have slopt; III tell you why,
-vhe slor,'s no deusou---
To give II. ,ra.h. and keep the cash,
Tom Een'on and Van Buren,
Have undertook by twist and crook
Their places to keep sure in.
CuDNUs.
Then 10 Re n us. ye noble souls,
Tho kndres may cry for q 'dr'crs,
Let Jackson knotc, IGn Buren too,
ven stand fast BY our charters.
Tho corporation, who arc styNd
The l,ie administration,
Towa.d this en- have tug and TOLD,
Ard nigh bankrupt the marion.
The snug dnposil. safe N bank
Which Uuclc sam had cha,ter'd,
OH llickor, Il I'd taken ont,
ind in his pets had qnaier'd.
a Treasury Order he issued,
An or,le, hard and harsh, sir,
That they uho bought np public 'ani
! Ia Ian, ~ iii sir.
M; .'?"'i paw =, H. "n" ,,i"c Nv" sn h.tI
Aud drained The banks at west, sur,
Ard bad they not shut q wn til" ghl"',
IL m GIT have drained the rest, SIR.
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p,ah,.',, ,' -, "'' " 1i,ar' ''
It's crcdn near aGoa, sir.
70 pay il. ,lrbis cun',ivrl h, scheme
Or issuir, Treasutp Notes, sir.
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W, ;D, ~ %" - . ,I" ioronlnI
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Democracy,

We cannot but agree with the Pennsyl-
vanjnn, that the following toas,s relative
10 the New Hampshire election are the
best squibs on both sides, hat we have
seen for some time, and concur in the wlsh
tina, electionoering Quips and cranks were
always so amusing.
The Wings of Massachusetts fred their
shot in these words:
soar sister State New Hampshire
Rising in reputation. while running down
Jackson Van. Buren, IIlLL,"
"The Wings Of New Ilampshire-Lke
Taunton water, too weak to run down
Hut"
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1838-03-30

We can do without hin, and better than
if we had HIM, man only fit for words,
but not for action. We have the mos,
positive assurance of n lively ard cordia
reception on our arrival. We have named
You Captain, but do not send the com.
mission now, i is unnecessary.
Yours truly,
ROBERT NELSON.
J. 3. Ryan, Il q, Derby Line.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1838-03-30

ncss Of the currency and exchanges shall
bc carried on by these pnllry, petty, two
million State banks, then we doubt not
TINT the staunchcst democrats, those who
have been longest and foremost above the
storm. will confess that they have calcua.
ted too much on the intelligence and energy
Of the State Governments, and that the
General Government must recur to its
ancient policy"
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1838-03-30
PREDICTION. The following is the Ian
runee Used by DANIEL WEB TER. on the

PREDICTION. The following is the Ian
gunee c.ed by DANIEL WEB TER. on the
flor Of ;hc Senate, in tho year 1884:
"tUudrr prcrenre of a design to return TO a cur.
reucv which shall be all specie, We are likely tn
have currcdcr IN which ttr,e shnll hr 40 rp'c Gle
At all We are in danger of beng overwhelmed
with rrclremah'r rarpr-merr paper, representing
nothing hnr b,oken promises, bad ru h, bankrup
corporations, cheated creditors, and ruined peo'
pie"
Every man feels that the prediction has
been froriully fulfilled to the very letter
The following candid confession is from the
Nrw.York Evening Post, the leading Ad
ministraion paper in the City.
"Thc democracy i. in q very hazardous
position, II is not to be disputed that our
measures hay" accelerated tho present state
Of th'uCs, and ~ party can withstand the
ndlum of such CONDITION. flour masters
do not rem dv the evils that exist, we are
overwhelmed beyond any peradvcn'urc.
Financially speaking, the Bank of the
Uui,cd States worked well, and It is folly
TO suppose the people will consen, TO be
long without II, unless the same result can
BE- brought about in another way, The
prcscn, state Of things Is not to be endured,
aud will not be endured. II Is driving us
back with terrible rapldi,y into the jaws of
federal bank, II the only cure for the
present chaotic state is to b. found IN such
an institution; if--(hc Federal Govern
mon, having performed lis share Tho
States will not do their part If they Will
no, permit large and extended freedom OF
trade if they insist that the whole busl'
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1838-03-30

LIFE PRE-ERyERs--Afler the terrible
disaster which beieI the steam packet
HOME, i, was generally announced in the
public prints that in future the Charlston
packets would be abuudan,ly provided with
"Life. Preservers"---or air-tubes, which
arc made to adius, around the body, and
when inflated, will sustain in the water the
weight of the person wearing one. In her
las, voyage from Norfolk to New York,
the s,eam-packet Neptune, was for several
hours in the most imminent danger OF
wreck, owing to the extreme and long con'
,inued violence Of the gale which she ems
countered. At one time both commander
and passengers, were impressed with the
sad conviction that their last hour was at
hand, or that little short OF miraculous I'M
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1838-03-30

ROTATION --Dlnlcl Kellogg has been
re,appoinled ga District Attorney in this
state We observe also TINT D. Z. n Neil
is to be continued as collector for the
Chlmp'nn district. Van Buren, is literally
'trcadng in the footsteps Of my illus,ron'
predecessor IN the matter Of appointments
he dare not make an appointment ont o.
The beaten track Dull tunes for expect.
ants.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1838-03-30

The St, Adams Messenger of Thursday
says--"Four prisoners broke out of the
-, " wv
County Jail in this town, last Saturday
night. One was retakon the mex, day.
The others have not a. vet been takon
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1838-03-30

WILL II pAas, OR WILL. IT NOT :-The
sailor has an old proverb, respecting lazy
person, tina, he CLOCKS for q days work like
Mahon solder-praying oil the time that
he may not find it," We begin to think
that the soldiers of the administration who
profess their anxiety for the passage Of 'be
Sub>Treasury scheme arc somewhat SINH
lar in the sincerity Of their dcvo'i,n-and
that if the bill could be lost, aud seem iC
be so los, in spite Of their exertions TO the
contrary. they would be exceedingly dc.
lighted.
The prevalen, opinion among politician
now, seems to be that tho bill will not pass
or at any rn'o not a. the beautiful whole
las it was reported, Feature after fea
ture will be- struck ou', till its own friends
\will not know it. 1t has long been STAN
lng dish in the Sena,e--and although n'
)bne time there seemed a prospect Of tho
questions being taken, i, seems now as fai
from coming to that point as ever. Aftor
the Senate have done, the House mus
have chance ut il.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1838-03-30

NAVIGATION OF THE HuDsoN.--For the
first time in seven or eight years we have
a free navigation OF The Hudson River,
before the 'Ides of March," Steam Boats
are plying regularly.
The Swallow, Capt. Mclean, and Rob.
crt u. Stevens, Capt. Row, Of the Hudson
River Association, form daily night Line
with the Mail The North America and
De Witt Clinton will soon resume their
places in the Line.
The Rochester, Capt. St. John and
Utica, Capt. Truestell, Of the Peoples
Line, are running regularly as MS hit Boats.
| 4 fine new Steam Boat. the Vanderbilt.
Capt, Keicham, belonging to the Peoples
Line, is running as q Day Boat.-.4ibuny
journal.
LAKE NAVIGATION We learn from
She Cleveland ID'eIiccnccr, that the ice
in the Cuyn hoga River broke up on Thurs.
day las, aud was rapidly passing OUTPUT
h'tc If any was to b. seen III the Lake,
una II WIS tHpfC' tu lIidl III d lew uuyS
vessels would ply between that port aud
Detroit.
The Buh'llo Commercial Advertiser Of
Friday las. says:
The ice in the creek began moving yes
erday, and this morning our harbor was
entirely open. Some miles up the lake
there is yet ice to be seen, but It is very
weak. and strong wind from any quarter
would break it TO pieces.
The utmost activity prevails along our
docks and wharves. and every thing belo-
kens an early opening of navigation
, THE CASALs.-We are authorized TO
state that the water will be let into the
State Canals, So that they will all be in a
navigab'e condition on Wednesday. the
l2tb day Of April nex'.-.4rsus.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1838-03-30


rrumcn, Of irs diplomatic func,onaries in |
hclr intercourse with fUrclgU nat ions, a,
liberty to accept it,.
On the 90 h Of February, Lord Btourh.
nm brought forward motion for an address
10 the Queen, praying her to take lmme.
dnic steps for negotiating with the Gov.
oinmens OF SPAN, aud Portugal, and
obtaining concurrence of France and The
United States 10 such negotiations, with
view 10 declare the trad III slaves pltacy
and included two acts uf rcsoIu ions, the
first against payment Of head money to the
persors engaged IN suppress ing the slave
trade, and providing fbr tho employment
oi steam vessels, and the i.sno of letters at
norqnc to private individuals against slave
ships; the second relating 10 the apprcn
tIccshlp system in the West Indies. The
last Of the second set provided for the final
discnntinuance Of the apprenticeship system
on the 1t e August ~ t. Lord Geuolg
opposed the notion rs not tending to any
practical result, and offered substitute
FOR the address, winch was supported by
the Duke Of wellington md carried unan,
mon-ly. The last resolution was mega,
tved, so to 7. and til, Others without di>
vision.
SIN rn.ycts IIr.n will bo rcmnm
bored ,ho, on The orcos an of,he cnnvoca.
,oo Of Tn, Canadian Parliament. Sir Fnn
O.. Head said IN his srcoch that "bo inflow.
ed tho lr.lpr of the intended ,oaurtpc.
ton o hn opportunity t, make hi4 intended
cxgnrineu," to write vbnt he chose, mad
even allowed them Che rcbnl,) "unoppnsrd
10 assemble with loaded arms" &c. For
this. which was probably mere resconad,
to cover his ignorance Of their movements
Sir Francis is very severely taken to tn,t
+ ~ Ennlanl. l. Seems TO u. that enhs,
born of be- dlcmn l. uncomfortable enough
, II S,r Francis did nat know. after what
had occurred in Lower Canada, what dan
ger his government was exposed to, b,
was cuuab'c; and u, Gil know, and s,l'
y allowed the rrbr'Io TO grow to hcat
and re.u, in blood. he'd be was more blame
worthy stu.
THE ConoHA The Qnoon ba
, taken the f. 81 step towards her corona,i,
bv ord,riur Gown In h. made. / is /
b, Of small d,mop.i,na. f. be worn on tn
bort mart Of the Len3 IN tbo manner "
sne ,Io porlrai,, nr Oonon EE2.beib. IN
devices TO he en,o'oyrd ~ ornaments ar
Inc rose. ,bisllc sh1urock oak Loc fla
= de hs. Tb,re sra IN no n, c,loreA i,wel
On ltr - AL '.,tf- NJ
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1838-03-30
From the Montreal Herald.

The following extraordinary document
has been handed us for publication. 1t
dlscosos some Of the views and plans Of
the Commander in Chief OF the Patriot
Army" who SO lnltly Threatened our
Province with invasion, and acqpqn's Us
with the dcser'on of Mr.. Papncau from
the cause Of the Canadian Republic.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1838-03-30

TTry ,.rl,c Nun ErN l,rVnl-N nr rC1
ders arc pwore tim, ,bn LEGISLATURE Of
psnnsvI,,r,, ro.sel resolp,,or. instruct
;r,, M Buchanan io advoco,c y no.,rnnc
me,t If the sub ,rcp.urv bll. or course.
ho c,nco, cor.,s,nr,ly jaf,nA !, c,y ,ltAo
al tbo f,s, or.hc session Lr smoke in lis IA
oar Who Alvon1,,, G,,.ilo ss,s thot
J,,i,~ A. Vvrh,c,,s ,oncch, ~, mo Snno,f
NV ,jHrI,r ho mo, 'cocl,,, ,o ,y,nios
s,.,, ~. ,ra,,..,.nt1. p.ci.oro,o,,bo
s,li.o. p,,,I',, Gam,,nr ,rI5.rIr ,oso
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yyu No, SOW ,,o,b - .o,A ,L,n, ~ rD
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1838-03-30


to the Ind ans AZ the v'c'ors ~ the con'es'
should include the Wh'Ie nat'oh we Il,
not like this making Gsh OF one and flesh oil
another.
FROM TIE ARMY.-OrrtcIAL.
Informo,lou has bccn received n, the
War Dccartmcn, from Fort jupiter, Flor.
d, ~ l,,e ~ the 7h March. which s'atce
,ho, m to thu, time, more than three bun
droA Indians and one hundred and fnv
Seminole nccroca had come in. From
information druycd from ,hrm; it waa be
rcvcd ,bn, SAW Jnyrasua his party were
lvinr concealed on the I-lands Of the
| Eyrtola1ps. AtttGAron and hia party on
The wr@, Of the O.kec.cho bee, and CO A.
cp.o CHEZ, with bjs baud ~ the swamps Of
tho 81 l,uc,c f. vasalsn reported there,
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1838-03-30
FLhTTsBuRGH, Sunday, }
SSIh En1rnuru- lNI4- {


DEAR Sir, Il know uo' when you may
receive tins, bat u | mny have very l,lc
time hereafter, await myself of this spare
moment 10 convey 10 yon one rfQnr-t, aod
send frW Of the resolutions o. the pro,
vj.,onal government Of lower Canada. -.
which AN dcsraus YOU shonId distribute,
~ your part Of Canada to the best adyan-
Dacc According to agreement, MQcLrn
zlc. with n large force aud vel provided
tor war, took up hls march towards Upper
Clnadu on Friday morning h., army wa.
safely cncamDnd near Gluanuqnc about l8
miles below Kingston, nad last evening" a
el,p from Montreal came to hand, saying
lhgt he bad taken Kingston.
Tins news We nro aS.rr,d, was confirmed
by dlspGrch from Slt John Co5nine to
Gen, Wool, at Cb0wplo,u this morning,
On the first report OF Mackeuzle's move,
monts at WatGrtown, all the spare troops
possible were sent on towards Upper Cam
ada, ana h'r mutniug Sc hear liza, 81
J John is on his way tnlth"r, having taken
the largest number Of regulars Il" cpnr
with h,m We have 80 arranged that
Wool aud Cohorne are under the firm
| persuasion, that we have secretly sent ct
our men and means to the assistance o.
| Mack enZ.G, and this is confirmed by llIc
apparent absence Of our men aud 8mmu,
ntIon. We are Informed, on lhs evening
! wool viii move west, To guard the :
! Lawrence frontier, dIsrclardmu us tha
wtll mnch facilitate oar entry into Lowe
Conada on Monday night and Tuc.da!
mprnlnr.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1838-03-30

to tho Ind ans ae the vic'ors IN the contest
should include the whole nation We d.
not like this making fish OF one and flesh Of
mot her.
Lincoln telegraph. [volume] (Bath, Me.) 1836-1846, 1838-05-17

CULTURE oE THE CUCUMBER. l will
state fact relative to The planting of Gu
cumbers which came under my observation,
and which is worthy of being known. |
| shall at least give further trial myself
of lis reality; though l cannot conceive
there is a doubt remaining on the subject.
Last spring, friend of mine, and myself
were planting cucumbers at the same time
was planting mine, as is usual, in gar
dens, by mixing a small portion of stable
manure with the earth, and raising the bill
an inch or two above the surface OF the
ground. Observing it, he loosely remark
ed, ''Let me show you how to raise Gu
cumbers - Never having much luck in
raising them, cheerfully agreed to his
proposition. He commenced by making
holes in the earth, at the distance intend.
ed for the hills, that would hold about a
peck-he then filled them with dry leach
ed ashes, covering the ashes with a very
small quantity of earth. The seed was
then planted on level with the surface Of
the ground. was willing to see the ex-
pertinent tried; but had no expectation of
any thing but loss of seed, labor and
soil. But imagine my establishment, mot
withstanding a drier season never was
known and almost universal failure Of
garden vegetables when I beheld vines
remarkably thrifty, and as fine a crop of
cucumbers as any one need wish to raise,
and continued to bear for very long time.
unusually so in fact. will not philoso-
phise or moralize on this subject, but say
to all, try lt-and instead ofthrowing your
ashes in useless heap to stumble over,
near your door, put it to its proper use and
reap your erich reward
TOhio Farmer.