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The Illinois free trader and LaSalle County commercial advertiser. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1841-1843, 1843-08-25
Public Sale OfEg0=s.

AK LII be sold, at public sale, agree
w ably to an ordinance passed by
the trustees of Ottawa, on Tuesday next,
Aug. %, and to continue from day to
day until all are sold that are found run
ming at large within the bounds of the
corporation.
Ottawa, August l6, lSi3.
The Illinois free trader and LaSalle County commercial advertiser. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1841-1843, 1843-08-25
THE ILLINOIS FREE TRADER

lied to award such premiums as they may deem
judicious.
1t is most earnestly desired that samples of eve
ry ingenious or useful machine or implement of
husbandry or any other department of labor, that
is manufactured IN this region, should be presen-
oil
Vermont telegraph. [volume] (Brandon [Vt.]) 1828-1843, 1843-03-08
NATIONAL HOTEL
AND
Temperance House,

Corner of River and Ferry-sts. Troy, N. York
CO. THE undersigned, having taken the above
EHiiil mentioned establishment for number of
ILL years, opened the same as Temperance
Hotel, on the lst day of May, 1912.
! The Undersigned has for several years catered
for the public, as the keeper of the public house
known as Reeds Tavern, in Pittstown. Those
who have been in the habit of visiting that estab-
lishment, and all those who are willing to patron
ize Temperance House, are respectfully invited
to visit the National,
The tables shall be at all times supplied with
the substan;ials, luxuries and delicacies of the
season. All may rest assured that the Landlords
best exertions will be devoted to the comfort and
convenience of his guests, and he hopes and be-
lieves that "none will go away dissatisfied"
The House is located in the most pleasant part
of the city; the rooms are spacious and airy, and
commanding delightful view Of the Hudson
River; and upon the whole, is one of the most
desirable locations in the city, being short dis
lance from the Post Office, Steamboat Landing
Rail Road Depot, &c. ISAAC BULL.
Troy, May, 1912.
Re fcren
To Rev. DR.. Beman, Hon. Geo. Davis, /. Nc
Connie, Esq. Post Master. Profit p Edwards.
Troy; Aaron d. Patchin, Esq. Albany; Alonzo
G. Hammond, Esq. N. Y. City; John ii. BOYD.
Esq. Whitehall; Cornelius Allen, ESQ. Salem.
N Y; Isaac w. Thompson, Esq. Granville; II.
Blake, Esq. Brandon, Vt. AZ
Vermont telegraph. [volume] (Brandon [Vt.]) 1828-1843, 1843-03-08
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Vermont telegraph. [volume] (Brandon [Vt.]) 1828-1843, 1843-03-08
The Most Highly Approved Medicine now
I'm General use for Coughs, Colds. and all
MS enses nf a Y.1rurs. s-a@as#

The Most Highly Approved Medicine now
I'm General use for Coughs, Colds, and all
Diseases OF the Lungs.
NNHE VEGETABLE PULMON
IL AIRY BALSAM is believed to be
the most popular Medicine ever known IN
America, for coughs, colds, asthma or
phthisic, consumption, whooping cough,
and Pulmonary affections Of every kind.
EXTRACTS from Certificates.
DR.. Samuel Morrill, o. Concord, N. H.
writes THAT he is satisfied he Vegetable
Pulmonary Balsam is valuable medicine,
having been used with complete success
in cases which had previously resisted the
most approved prescriptions.
DIR. Truman Abel Of Lempster. N. H.
writes that he confidently recommends its
use in all complaints ofthe chest, as equal,
II not superior TO any other medicine with
in his knowledge.
DIR. Amory Hunting of Franklin, Mass,
writes that after having prescribed the
usual remedies without relief and haying
consulted with several eminent ph vsicians,
he has found the Vegetable Pulmonary
Balsam to have had the desired effect, and
recommends it as a safe, convenient and
efficacious medicine.
DR.. Thomas Brown, CT Concord, N. H.,
writes that to his knowledge, it has never
disappointed the reasonable expectations
Of those who have used it.
The public are particularly cautioned
against the many Counterfeits or Imita
tons which have partially or wholly as
sumcd the name Of the genuine article.
~ Be assured that it is not genuine
unless one of both of the written sigma.
lures of SAMPSON REED or w. MI.
JON'N. CUTLER, are found attached
to yellow label on blue envelope
(All labels OF and after the date Of Dec.
1889, will have the written signature OF
VIM. Jon'n Cutter) Prepared by REED,
WING & CUTLER, (Iate Low &
Reed, Wholesale Druggists, "a Chatham
Street, Boston, and sold by Druggists,
Apothecaries and country merchants gen
orally. Price 50 cents. ii
Vermont telegraph. [volume] (Brandon [Vt.]) 1828-1843, 1843-03-08
MIS- C E / L A N Y
Az INreRRsT1Ne FAcT. = About a

AN INTERESTING FACT = About a
week since, little girl accompanied her
Incorporate mother 10 a grocery store
where liquor was sold, and plead earnest
", in presence of the re-keeper. to lay
out the twenty-five cents in bread ard
wood instead Of whiskey. For once, the
miserable mother was restrained. and did
as her daughter requested. But the best
remains 10 be told. On the following day
the merchant poured all his liquors 10 the
street, and few evenings afterwards at.
tended temperance meeting at the Wash
ington Hall. signed the pledge. and stated
the circumstance as we have given it,
How potent is truth Who now could
count his or her influence as nothing =
The groceF's store is at The corner Of
Fourth and South streets, Philadelphia. -
On The pavement can be seen his eppty
rum-kegs, aud on the head of the largest
is chaIked this poetical advertisement:
ssTemperance is all the go,
These kegs for sale very iOW." M.
Vermont telegraph. [volume] (Brandon [Vt.]) 1828-1843, 1843-03-08
Ia thres wears the whole ground is Gov.

of three Years the whole ground IS COW
.ered.h
Mr.. Kenrick remarks, that " although
! moist soil is best suited to the plant, yet,
with a suitable mixture of bog earth, it
will flourish producing abundant crops,
even in any dry SOIL"
Loudon asserts that Sir J. Banks, who
obtained this plant from America, raised
in 1881, on square. of l8 feeteach way,
three and half bushels, equal TO 400
bushels per acre. Any man who has a
bog swamp, may raise cranberries, by
draining il so that the surface, al least
shall be dry, either inverting the surface,
| if hard enough, with plow. or cover
ling il with sand, and planting as above
directed. When we'll set the yield Of an
acre will not be much, il any. short Of
200 bushels.-AIbany Cutt.s
Vermont telegraph. [volume] (Brandon [Vt.]) 1828-1843, 1843-03-08

the end by this plan. From four ounces
of Cruel in six hours. he will. under
many states of indigestion, derive more
nutriment and strength. than from half
pound Of animal food, and pint OF vine.
/ have known dyspeptic patients gain flesh
andsstrength on half pint of good Cruel
thrice in twenty-four hours. The inval-
id will acquire degree of strength and
irmness. if not fuIlness of muscle. on this
quantity lhalf pound of food at dinner
which will 10 time surprise his friends. as
we'll as himself Dr.. Johnston.
Vermont telegraph. [volume] (Brandon [Vt.]) 1828-1843, 1843-03-08

LER S.-Gentlemen visiting
4 this city are respectfully invited to stop At
the GRAHAM HOUSE IS Barclay IT. where
quiet home, pleasant rooms, clean beds, whole
some food' and an atmosphere Imprisoned by al
cohoi or tobacco, awaitthe acceptance. Those
who believe It impossible TO live on a rigidly
temperate and purely Vegetable Diet, without
severe pryaton, are requested to give il one tri-
al ihe house is very convenient to- the business
partof the city and 10 all the LANDINGS
Terms moderate. Gentlemen visiting the civ
with part of their families, will End such hons
vastly more agreeable than Hotel. Shower
Baths free. =
Vermont telegraph. [volume] (Brandon [Vt.]) 1828-1843, 1843-03-08
NORTHERN HOTEL
AND
Temperance Boarding House,
SafdfOga Springs, ". =,

Saratoga Springs, ". Y.
TEyHE SUBSCRIBER having become propri-
u eior of said House, has opened it Temper
ance Houss, on strictly Total Abstinence princi-
piles, on the Washingtonian plan. From the long
experience he has had in tavern keeping he fiat
tiers himself that he can make his house agreeable
10 the pnblic. Grateful for the patronage of the
past season. he would be happy to be sustained by
the patronag of the Temperance public. But,
sink or swim, the house shall be kept on strict
Temperance principles, while he can control it.
The house has undergone thorough repairs. rhe
rooms are large aud airy. Furniture entirely
new. Every attention will be given to make the
Northern Hotel pleasant stopping place for the
boarder or traveller.
Stabling first rate. Attentive ostler. Charges
to correspond with the times
.aLONZO HYDE.
Saratoga Springs, Jan. 1913.
Vermont telegraph. [volume] (Brandon [Vt.]) 1828-1843, 1843-03-08

A large and destructive fire occurred at
Por; au Prince, in the island of Hayti, on
the 9th of January. About six hundred
of the best houses in town, and property
amounting in value TO four millions of
dollars. was burnt Several lives were al
so lost.-Asylgm Journal.
Vermont telegraph. [volume] (Brandon [Vt.]) 1828-1843, 1843-03-08

DoN'T GIVE CHILDREN MARBLES
The Providence Chronicle states that a
child came 10 its death, day or two
since, in that city. by swallowing mar
ie.-Asylum Journal.
Vermont telegraph. [volume] (Brandon [Vt.]) 1828-1843, 1843-03-08
Temperance Houses.

Propose advertising all Temperance Houses,
Tar off and near. Will friend Hyde and others
aid in furnishing list? -
b b. Brown, Middlebury,
Crane, Vergennes,
Parhhill, Cornwall,
E. Hill, Shoreham,
L Caldwell, New Haven.
Al. Stow, !"
L. C. Keller, Monkton,
HI. Vradenburgh, Bristol,
Martins, Ferrisburgh.
Geo. Pease, Charlotte,
c. Spencer, Casteton,
a. Hyde, Saratoga Springs, N. r.
DelAyan House, Albany,
Saffold 81
Johnson & Son, Whitehall,
Isaac Bull, River ST. Troy,
S. Stafford, Montpelier,
Tee Total House Worcester. Mass
Fay, Stockbrdge,
o. Arnold, Chester. NY
chaies Bra.nerd, Elizabethtown. N. Y.
Lucius Bishop,
James Graves, 6.
Chester Spencer, Castleton,
Vermont telegraph. [volume] (Brandon [Vt.]) 1828-1843, 1843-03-08

The field was marked out three feet
each way. and the cultivalor used each.
way and hoed twice. Thus you see No.
would yield at the rate of Al bushels per
acre, and No. 5 sixtyiwo bushels per acre,
which should think about an avetage
with The rest Of the field. The soil is a.
sandy loan mixed with limestone gravel.
The corn crop. in this vicinity, is light
one, should think two-thirds or three
fourths of common crop; j shouldl hink
mine was three-fourhs Of a common crop.
The wheat crop about two-thirds of a
common crop, barley and oats, very
abundant potatoes. light.
do not wish to be understood that
plaster is OF 40 benefit 10 land. for l be-
lieve it to be very beneficial : I believe il
farmers would apply their ashes 10 their
land it would neat Them one hundred PEI
cent. 10 the room of ten or twelve.--NY Y.
Fdrmsr. 81
Vermont telegraph. [volume] (Brandon [Vt.]) 1828-1843, 1843-03-08

MORE OF THE DELusIoN.-A woman
came to this city en- Wednesday night,
and stopped at private dwelling on one
Of the corporations. She said she only
wished Logging for the night; she had
come here for the purpose of ascending
up to Heaven on the morrow, with Elder
Cole and the other Saints in the city
She had her !" ascension robes all ready
and spoke of the ascension as calmly as
she did of anything. We learn that ac-
cording to Elder Coles reckoning, yes
terday was to have been the day for the
end OF the world. A large number of his
followers are in Carlisle. He went there
on Tuesday, admid the storm, and baptis-
ed by immersion seven persons, who sup
posed that yesterday was 10 have beenlbe
end of the world. We don't know what
they say now,-LoweH Courier.
Vermont telegraph. [volume] (Brandon [Vt.]) 1828-1843, 1843-03-08

AWFUL HURRIcANE.-A hurricane of
unusual violence was experienced on the
Western coast of Europe, on the 18th
of January. Sixty vessels were stranded
AMI many lives lest. The Conqueror. an
East Indiaman, with 90 persons on board,
several of whom were ladies, was driven
on the coast, and the crew and passengers
were all lost. except one boy. The Jane
Logan, another East India man, was
stranded, and as no one was found on
board. it is supposed that the crew and
passengers were all drowned. Several
American vessels were f3undered.- Bap.
Adr.
A "commit,ee Of two,n in certain town
in Oneida Co. report the following devel-
.opement of feeling in one Of the worthy
Deacoas of their town.
Com.-Good morning sir; we have
petition that We wish you to sign.
DeG-What is il abont2 Takes it
and reads.)
Com.-Will you sign il2
DeG.-Sign a.? Mol would soon
er sign petition to buy RoPEs to hang
abOlitioaasts with! They are all pack
OF t0,ies, of the worst Kind Did you
come here to insult meP
C0m.-Oh, no! we came to talk of the
petition, and of the subject ofslavery gen.
orally.
DeG-Did you think / was a tory r.
If you were worth mnding, would kick
gon off mv premises BE off, goU little.
nasty, dirty. good for nothing scouadreLsM
Com,-S:opl friend; let US reason on
the subject.
Dea-Nol Begone you rascals!l
Albany Weekly Patriot.
Vermont telegraph. [volume] (Brandon [Vt.]) 1828-1843, 1843-03-08

MEDIeISE.-There is a great error
commipled every day, in flying TO medi-
cine at once when the functions -of the
stomach and liver are disordered. the Sc
cretions unnatural, and the food imper-
fectly digested. Instead of employing
purgatives, day after day. to carry of dis-
eased secretiors. we should lessen and
simplify the food. 10 order to prevent the
formation of these bad secretions. 10 do
ing this. we have great prciudices to over
come. The patient feels himself getting
weaker and thinner, and he looks 10
nonrishing food and tonics for cure
But he will generally be disappointed in
Vermont telegraph. [volume] (Brandon [Vt.]) 1828-1843, 1843-03-08

NOTICE is hereby given that / have this dav
In given my son, john Alvin Churchill. histime.
and shall claim none OF his earnings nor pay any
debts OF his contracting after this date.
Brandon, Feb. i, 1s4s. aI.sw
The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1843-08-29
CHARLOTTE. N. C. AUGUST 20. ls43'

dfen. Ii was the opinion Of DR.. Rush, that
singing by young ladies' whom the customs
Of society debar from many other kinds Of
saubtious exercise, ought to be cultivated
not only as an accomplishment, but as a
means Of preserving health. Tie particu
IaIly insists, that vocal music should never
be neglected in mo education Of young Ia.
dy, and states, that besides lis saluIafy %
Grafton in soothing The cares of domestic
life, 1t has still more direct and important
effects. In his remarks on ;hls subject, the
Doctor introduces fact which was sug-
gested 10 him by his professional expert
ence, which is, that the exercise OF the or.
gans of the chest by singing, contributes
very much to defeId them from the dis
eases TO which the climate aud other caus
es expose lhcm. The Germans, he con
tinues, are seldom afflicted with tho con
sumption, nor has lie ever known more
than one instance Of splitting Of blood
amongst them. This be believes is, in part
occasioned by the strength which then
ungs acquire by exercising them frequent
ly in vocal music, which constitutes an es
sentlal branch Of their education.- Ciacia
matt Republican.
The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1843-08-29
IMPROVEMENT OF SOILS.
SITS, YOURS TIsT7tO'U
JOHN FARRAR

The subiec, of renovat'ng soils by means
Of broadcast corn, instead Of clover, has Tor
some time engaged our thoughts; and we
arc convinced that i, will be found by far
the best Of all crops ever yet tried Tor that
purpose. The fact that the stalks OF corn
contain so much larger proportion OF those
sol,ble salts known now TO DO the chiet nu-
,rimen, Of plants, aud the fact that such a
vas, ouaptity of corn stalks and fodder can
be produced, (eigh' to ten times as mucn as
of clover seem to leave little doubt on the
subject. These facts are at least sui'icien'
to induce every farmer 10 try the expert
ment on pretty liberal scale, aud with We
nv little delay. Mr.. Taylor, the d'stln
ouisbed Virginia farmer, long ago tried
the experiment, in an imperfect way bu
with decided success. His method was Il
The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1843-08-29
CuIpEN SHOW ms
.VgNCEEE.s.N'EOT'S y.

,-sen5al NJ Of hs Hciern Cii'tf"'
pFsrplg nos or TuE lNGuiSirloN
AT MADRID
BALTinour, May |, leA3'
n, = 0sr,aa:- Among my fellow pas.
saects Oh Tie Oato rscr, vas lo', '''"'
r.T...s, .o,iap,ly 90 oGiscr upd'T Napa'
-, I'M aux miu,.tcr ot the Lutheran
Church. llc, however, rcmcMo'fs '''
rors n eden times, uaj describes them
al vonder'el interest. O, his lectures
d Ns eharae,er aud i,le Of Napoleon !
as5 ooen heard, but mover before has u
leea ms privilege 10 meet Win MN. lie
I..l.,g q rymafkab,r man although past
,4ree score AMI len years old, he tc1ai'is
thr cree, pas,uIc, the Grm step, aud ae'iS''
q oian ..,i .cf OF ity. lis acquaintance
With B3agpa,,e commenced on h's 'ifst Gu
ier,nr ibs army. when ho found himself u
rnYale soMioi under this distinguished u'ah
as CAPTAIN. For tscnlythfee years ne
served With him 10 stations Of trust wh'ch
tcadered tho most intimate relations oeoes
saw aud il was only when Napoleon wa
confined On lny Island of EIba, tina. 0ol.
Lamaouu.ky retired from thc service
have dsell thus long on the character au,
circumstances Of this veteran officer, lor ih'
purpose Of Introducing 10 your readers on
u The many narratives With which he Ia
sored Us ah,lo passing up the Ohio ah'
j. could impar, to H. on paper. ti'nc Q
tie a,rrcsy It possessed as 1t tell IRON ~
lips, and heamod forth from his eye.
should have no doub, Of ITS bong reau oY
every member Of the family to whom you
paper goes. -
fla the wear 1900" said Col. Lehman
ol.k, beng then at Madrid, my a"en
tioa was directed TO tho lnquis'iion 10 y"
rcchbarhood Of tina, city Napoleon ha'
previously issued decree for the suppress
sion DC ,bts institution wherever his sic'o
uous troops should extend their arms
reminded Marshal Soult, then 1os'
Madrid Of this decree, who directed n'e
proceed to destroy H. informed h'n 'oo
my regiment, the OH Of the Polish Lar
GERS, were lusuthclen, for such service
BOT that If he would give no two ada'oo,
al regiments, | would undertake the "o''
lie accordingly gave me the two require
regiments, one Of which, the Him. was "
dec toe command Of Col. De Lille, wi
The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1843-08-29
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From the Southern CuitirGtor.
SMUT IN WHEAT
SrANronpsvILLE, PUTNAI Co., !
July %. lS43. {

Messrs. Editors-Your paper ofthe l9,h
INST has Just come to h8nd, in which Ind
n communication from your correspondent
q" Ii. Of Athens, giving some account OF
tho beriis resulting irom soaking seed
whea, in a solution OF biueslone OF strong
bTlue, aud rolling in Stacked lime, 10 which
wish 10 add my experience. And ] VIII
here stale, that the benefits have enjoyed
by soukiug my seed wheat 10 solution OF
bIucstone have been derived from reading
agricultural papeTs-my advantage from
this one piece Of information has Leen
worth more 10 me than al! the money
have ever paid for agricultural papers.
Year before last soaked ID bushels OF
my seed beat in soIu,ou Of b!aeslone,
and sowcd il 10 a field as car as II would
20 there being 6 or acres OF the held
left, which were sown with the samo klou
OF wheat, the land in about the same order,
and the wheat equally as well cleaned, bu'
had no, been soaked. The result was, the
wheat that was soaked was of good quality
and clear from blast or smut; that part oil
tho field sowed with the unsoaked wheat,
had considerable quantity OF smut IN IT.
soaked my seed wheat again last year III
HE same kind OF solution, and have hlce
crop OF wheat vi not grain Q! smut 10 II
that have seen. did no, roll my wheat
after soaking in lime or any thing else, and
several Of my nolghbors tried Tue exper'
ueut Of soaking their seed wheat last year
wiih entire success.
The euan,ty OF blucstone used 10 this
se,,lcmen. is enc pound to every tive bush.
els Of wheat, aud the plan Ia, been 10 put
The wheat in soak in the evening tor Tie
next DAVIS sowing; rescrvlng the water TO
nut the next wheat in, aud then add enough
more water with its proportion oil blue
stone to cover the wheat. The best plan
Is to dissolve the bluestone in small guam
tty Of hot water, as II Is hard to dissolve
IN cold water. Ii the weather should be
come wet aud my Of the soaked wheat mol
sowed, i, may be spread in an cut house
without any ulury TIL the ground gets 10
the r,oht order for sowing again. soak
cd some Of my seed wheat last ear b or :
davs before il was sowed. have no doubt
bul rolling the wheat 10 lime after II Is soak
ed is an advantage, especially when the
seed wheat is not as thoroughly ripe as II
should be, or the ground the least out Of
order, aud this when 1t is too wet TO be per
fcetly frlablo.
! would advise all wheat growers WIG
are troubled With smut, TO try thus expert.
men, or similar one. The cos! oil trIiI
is bu, ,rltliug, as bluesIone costs only ~ &c
25 cents per pound -.
10 concluding thus communication l &c
mos. sincerely advise all wheat growers &c
have their seed wheat thoroughly ripe anc
then ciociually cleaned with good serve
tufter beng ianned.) letting all the small
grams pass through the serve, and take a,
the light grains tina, rise on the top OH WIZ
tho hand. Should there be any cocker II
the wheat, by using a seive Of the riga'
description, it will IN few years be entire
ly eradicaied.
am, sirs, yours respectfully,
JOIN FARRAR.