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Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1845-04-24
PURSUIT OF kNrWLEDGE UN
DER DIFFICULTIES

LIN bif l'Jb u tEo.
Perhaps few more striking EXAMPLES OF
this are given, than that of young Amer.
lean " no has recently heco attracting mncb
attention by a series OF lectures on Shake
pesre and his plays We aihide 10 Hen ~
Norman Hudson, a native Of Cornwall VI,
who, though born in poverty and bred IN
orphenage. has, by dat OF re-olu
hon application and natural strength
Of mind, contrjvcd TO attain an
eninence IN a path struck on, and pursued
without aid, and solely 10 reliance uron hi,
own genius and industry The Boston
Tmn~rip, gives ma rra,ive OF Mr. Hudsnf,
pursuits nrlo the prrsen, ,'Inc, from which
we nbridge the following
lnyooth NJ Hudson wus sent IN learn
The blacksmiIh's trade, at which he liho,ed
I'LL the age uf eighteen The individual
with whom he pnss,d ,hesr imporisn, year
OF h' life, ennrrly neglected his educu,ior
and ahofd-d hln scarcely the means o
comfort Under such circumstances, tn,
Young apprentice was transferred from III,
shop OF the blR,ksnT;h 10 that Of coach
fnskef, To which new occupation he 40
piled himself dihigentiy for years more =
three years apprentice and one rs Jour
oeyinan.
Up 10 this time the advs,.g-s which h,
enjoyed Tor improving his Intellectual en-
paen,e' were very sirght and BY no mean
Satisfactory 10 onewho had even no ordinar,
hssfee 81 mental gifts he had for som,
ums ieli che wan, OF an -ducstion. and a
,ens'n 'r'o'v'd TO obtain il pr.psrein,
himself Tor a eollegis,c career, he enierec
Inc University Al M,diiceury VI. adjoin
mg ne n'''e town, AMI graduated there il
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1845-04-24

Rlsr IN CoLoR Look ahead, you
Alfred dc Courey Esquire, you is nigga
volts Got de litlic' IN de spellin' line, just
give us the export OBJ d, here yulIcr bill q"
"W'Ii isat 90, much time TO 'spaliO,e
in 'lumInnlin' Oh moral darkness Oh your
common blu kns but CRAFTY you for
dis time, by 81. ~, 'splicily, dat nlggar is
risln in de scar y human s'cicty, for dry
hnb quit common sngin' and took 10 de
opera, after &c .'yle % Frank yohn.ou, on
dc bugle"
"Why, I quiis ea,in com bread nr,er
da, what YOU gwinc TO do yourself
"Wby, | 'ninctly 'pondern,"s in favah oh
white conneeton,nnd goes in for barkin'
da, text Oh scrip,ur' which Gays, no niggc
shall change him color"
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1845-04-24
INVENTIVE GENIUS OF OUR COUNTRY

INVENTIVE GENUS OF OUR COUNTRY
NrN-Il is impossible (say, The Baltimore
Americnn) To cont, mr. plat, the character and
extent OF the Inventions patented in TN.
country during the past year, md not be-
Impressed with the fact that our people are
cmph,ilcal'v ingenious and cntrrprlsng
Charge G Page. Esq one Of the examln.
rrs in the Paicu, Office u, Washington,
speaking OF these features 10 American
character, says
Each novel and notable invention seems
10 introduce a family of cong-nors, and
gather early around i,,elfa numerous of:
spring. No sooner was novel feature in.
troduced in presses during the las, year
than four application, for Improvements
upon the same were made during the space
of two months No sooner wore the Croion
Water Works IN operation than genius
was called upon to facilitate the introduction
Of he invn lunbic privilege md expedite The
Enterprise hrge number OF applications
have been made for inventions specially Ap.
plcnbIc 10 this purpose. Hundreds OF such
instances might be cit'd, bu, it would be n
work OF snperrerogalion 10 show the inter
mlnnble progression Of science and art.
/ Another and very striking fact, and one
worthy of consideration, is made msnik..,
by the sketches of improvement published
in Mr. EIsworth's Report. 1t is this -
The branches OF the arts which have been
~ prosperous condition during The past .
years, cotton manufactures for example, have
received smaller number of conlrlbu.
. M -, ~ IL
been in q depressed stale Thu. 1t would
seem, truly, that American character oil.
ways exhibits It's most brilliant qualities, its
greatest energy and vigor, in atSer,ity. -
This nule OF things has engaged The a,,cn
ton Of Charles NJ Keller, Esq, Examiner
OF Patents, aud IS ga ID BY him to correspond
with remar kabls fac which be long since
observed Ho adds-
The master spirits, looking thro' The prcsen,
TO the futore. have made their grcn, leading
inveniio ns in all countries and in all age.
especially with a view to form q change in
the condition Of society, while secondary
minds have adopted their labois 10 the de
mani OF The Existing state of things the
one leading, AMI the Other following. Blu
tho American character seems 10 be an ex
ceptlon 10 this general rule and whether
this be the fleet Of our institutions, or O
our vast extent Of territory, or Of both, it i,
difficult 10 decide but, that such is tn,
fact mnst be evident to oil. Improveme,,
N the other coun'rls keep peace with N,
general state OF things they rie with
prosperity, and sink with adversely willis
. HIRE IL is The eouvtrse oil lhr proposition
, There thew seenni To be the affects Of pros
psriy, and here, the causes So closeI,
has II been observed, that whbou, any OH
er source Of information the condition. o
vnr'ou. Breaches Of industry could be ms
q eertnncd from The nrchleves OF the Paten
! Office
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1845-04-24

A Lava ssriL IL nshss~,ng Tho ecs.s
Of . Marshal i.rlv. who YES . esn~de ~
Msru,, ard wbess bmiy nnw w,ssrd 70
wsnsft bm t-msirs TO snc'h'r ecme'ry
The skull suddenly became violently seds
I'd, and from oor 9th, eycs shone Snsh
slcsm Of Grey light The digecs nj ~
all dircc,,ous, ho, tho supern,endan, wen,
10 the SPOT, and discovered he, 80 .rs,
non, snake hsd eoihd wself into The so,r
torsblo hoI low Of the brain, sod looked
on, Of HE cyes - on, nj window. An
s,gur.en, po, into the old soldiers ear dro,c
the ,hieg on, Of his heed, and The skull
wss once more Deposited where 1t nigh,
give DER ii, md, md noddins
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1845-04-24
MRS. CAUFfET CURTAIN Lee.
TURES.
LECTURE |.

Nh cAUpLE mas LINT FIVE POUNDS TO
4 fRIEsp
You ough, to be very rich, Mr. Caudle
! wonder who lend you Eve pounds D.
Blu, so !, is, n wife may work and may
slavd fla, dear the many things that
nigh have been done with FIVE pouads -
A, II people picked up money IA the SIRED,
Eu, yon always was fool, Nc Caudle ,
I've wantrd black satin gown these three
years, and that i've pounds would preuy
well boueh, II But lie no matter how |
go-no, u, all. Everybody says | don'l
dress as becomes your wife and | don'L
but what's tina, to you Ms Caudle . Moth
ing. Oh, mo- you have foe icelmss Tor
everybody bot those belonging To you.
wah people knew you rs do-ihats oil
lou ike TO be called liberal aud your
poor family pays for ii
- All The yir,s want bonneis, and whe n
NAey re to get them | cant tell Hall five
pounds would bough, 'em-bui now they
mus 60 Hnhout Ofcourse they belong 70
you and any holy but your own He,h and
blood Mr CaudIe 4
The man called fot tho walel. rate. TO
day bat | should Ike 10 know how peo
plesre 10 pay taxes, who throw away
ave pounds 10 every fellow that a,ks Il, IN
'PefhaPs you don. know that jack. mi.
moningl InVked hu ,hupleeock through
his bed loom window was going To SEM
for the ksszier 10 mend It; but after yo,
lsnI the hre pound, Nas ,ure We sould'o
AFFORD II On no, the window must 90 a
=, and pr'4iy weather for dear sh,II
70 sleep wnh broken window He, 90
a cold already on BIZ lungs, and | should
nj all wonder Il Thai window .e,,led him
if,he dear boy dies, hu death wall De uoo,
has fathers head Tor Tam sure ". can
now pay to mend windows. We n,sh
lhous h, and do good many other ,Ainy,
II people d'd'n, throw sway the,I 6s
p,unds.
..Neu Tuesday the FIRE in,oraaee /, do.
l,AoulI ike To kaoS hos Hs 10 be pad
Why, II cant be raa a. all The 6v
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1845-04-24
AN AFFECTIONATE SPIRIT.

We sometimes NEE, with men who seem
10 think that any indulgence in an affection.
ate feeling is weakness, They will return
from journey and gree, their hmiiIcs
wllh distant digni,y, aud move among
their children With the cold and lofty splrn.
dor Of icebergs surrounded byI broken
fragments, There is hardely more un-
naturaI sight on earth than one Of these
families without heart
A faIhet had better ox,ingui,h biz bows
eyes man take away his heart WIZ hat
has experrel I'd thr joysof friendship, and
knowsthc ~I''t OF syu,pa,hy and niire
ton, woalt no. ra'hcr loose al that is beau.
lful in NATURES scenery, than to be robbed
OF the hidden treasure Of hi. heur1 Who
would nc, ratHrr tbry lis wife than
bury his love fhr hcr2 Who would not
rather tilow his chl to the grave than
cu,omb hi, parents affection ?
Cherish then. your hearts bea afee
;iors Indulge in ne warm and gushing
emotions offilhal p1ten,nl, md ha,ernal
love Think il got wrakncsi Gop
bvr, every body, mad Every ding that i.
lovely Teach yout chidren TO love tc
10 love The rose to love The robin, TO lore
their parents, 70 love ih'ir Con. Let II b,
the uuiIed object of,htir dbmerrc culture
10 give them warm hearts, ardent sHcetirn.
Blndiyour whole iamHv together BY ,hos,
strong cords you ennuo, make ,hem1oo
numerous You esnnot make them too
aropg Religion Is Iove-lore 10 Gob-
love TO man
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1845-04-24

Arm Foot Un the i,l Of Aptll; IS
so,n. stages were about leaving CSmdeu,
n a pelson chaaerd TO sss wha, ApPearcd
TO bc q roll OF noles. lying on Tho pave.
ment, which he concIunrd TO pick up, and
run the risk ofbelng made mn April fool -
II proved 10 be a sUm ofsl5, ~ithopts sIn'
gle counterfeit Bpsn Inlerrogs,.sg the
several passenger, whs.hsF they bad LOST
soy thing, he received nothlng bot gum
looks. as II 10 ny-'You cant come II
April fool ifo, however, eontiuned his
en.airies until one of,hem told h'm plainly
,hs, be w.s ID fool lia therefore
oocke,ed The noles, ADD POI Of about bs
bo,ioes,. highly gfal,6ed srh The success
o. sIfsbols DAY \ Y Sv"'
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1845-04-24

THErATE OF Krsot 10 looking over
the record, Of Roman Empires, from the
reign Of SeveSus, 10 that oil Ciadius I'd, n
period OF ,Ity YEATS we discovered hist
fourtssn Cessss hsve reigued IN succession,
every one OF whom were mof1rred Df
the nInHceD thu, preceded Sevcrus, ten mt
wlh violent d'aths aud Of The twenty six
which folo~ei CaldIus, to the div,soH Of
the empire, a period Of lIllle more Than 100
years, all died ~ther BY suicide, poison, OF
assassination. There were tweo,y.iou'
Emperos sherJuliu.Cesa lory FIVE Of
them were monsters 81 crime and iniquity
What comment upo The danger Of poses.
slng undue power What a lesson to am
biiion.
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1845-04-24

Aiier hi, graduation, Mr. Hudson went
ono year IN kea,oeky sad subsequently,
two yean IN Huntsville, Aishsns sad
while occupied IA tbp irtle retired town. he
wrote for his owu qualification and for the
purpose Of occupyin. an ever restless mind
his lectures on Shakespeare A. frat they
were read boIofe few persons ., iIpn,s
vide, somc vi whom were discriminating
duec Mr II " uy hn fortune Ms bons
hide lecturer. Thinking to compass his de
sire OF discbarging bis College bu soon
or by tina coarse thaG Lyeo,s,,0uine % teach
cr, he went 10 Mobile, during the winter
of 1894, and delivered his Shakspe srnn
dlssourres before an audience sufficiently
large to deiray his expcns c. He now Tel,
encouraged 70 visit . large city sod he &C.
eord,ngIy wen, 10 Ciucianai,,, where be
gave Two courses, ~nh much the same sue
Gees as nj the South. T- f-t-| u.0
Tie was nov urged by some gent emen
oil Boston whom he met In Cincinnati, IN
make a visit 10 the Athens OF AmcI,c n "
He followed their advice, and his success
has surpassed even his mos, sanguine ex.
pectalloos, while il has afforded him the
mcans to q considerable extent, Of i,qu,da-
ting his preliminary engagements.
Al The commencement Of his College
life, Mr. Hudson says he firmly resolved to
make just MS much Of himself as possible +
and his snbscquen, course shows that thu:
Ear he has no, lost sigh, OF his determine
ton, He lsnow preparing for one Of tn.
learned professions and intends only 10 con.
tinue his lectures until he shall have pro
CURED the means of defrnying h~ old M
rears and prosecuting his future sludics.
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1845-04-24

'WhN s the ma,lar my dear = said . kind
wife 10 her husband. who had sst Tor an hour
with his lace buried In his hsndo, and spps-
Ienlly IN great tubuIsuon.
oh, ! don't know, have fell like n fool ali
day
Well returned the wife consoinply, I'm
afraid you'il never feel any beuer. you look
tie very picture of what you feel =
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1845-04-24

A Frenehman's Synopns If Forsifea-
lions "Pray, Monsieur Nong,onspaw,
can you tell me how many inhabitants Their,
are in Havana You have livtd there q
while"
Yes sore live there one, Two. tree,
year, and the hnb,nls amount to-I tel you
directly, ssre--ose yes, one hundred ton.
sand beside one twenty Thousand which
live in do-de-whot dc duccds you appelle
dat p
Suburbs, you mean Subnrhsr
mo Monsieur, | DOT mrin de subrubf
mean de-de .--dc--(g'slicuInllng finn.
ously, and shouting hike n S"n,orl rob n
dubdubi Bang bang bang bang l"--li3osI
Jour.
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1845-04-24

'Ah me I said old Mrs Doozrnbury,
schooling is grea, thing rsc often fl,
the need OF II. Why, Mr. Snuueklc, would
you believe il, I'm now sixty five years old
mud idon', know the names Of bu, three
months IN the yenr-and ,hems spring tI+l
md autumn learnt em when was n
little BIT ola gal. Here, Betty, light my
pipe
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1845-04-24
THE EDITOR SATIN Ills sAYcrum
~ TAN

INE LDl lON "a IN Ills 81 NCTI VI.
~ TAN.
Toe editor sat IN his sancium,
10 bopeiess plight ~ss lie
.in would lac tall IN a ihlak,nt e.,
lOf lie was 81 tlie si,teme oil h,s Mii,
Ia 10 What hIs leader should Lc.
He had resped his brain 70 ohen,
The soil seemed barren grown,
Tho loie., VI VT Was leil'd 10 the stump,
! ne fosers of lancy were gone, save ulvmp
" iee ihs seed had bot isiety h-cn sewn.
lie hshj IN the rivet VI kBo~iedge,
But his snghng hDe WAS sbou
surely tbs,e's plenty Of hsh in The sea,
But u 10 psssn % . ~hsie." qso,h he,
la Deeper wasfs they re caught"
lie Owed to the bed Of his ocean,
Where ibe pearls did srst sbouod
He taksd and slilsd the briuy mud
Tha, lies below The emstal flood.
But not al oyster hs ~ und
An wha, shall do :" he nurmu red:
The dew. Will be here soon
MethInAs lbs tones on my tympsnum stir,
HE men are all ~aiung for copy all,
Anc now II 10 alter noon.
III hath been quoted often,
Win u iuN need Of croJit. (day,
The maaim wise Withe,spoOn spoke in d, 3
Never speak ull you've soine thiag 10 say,
Ind stop when you have said II.
"Ah good advice to parson,"
lie sadly went on to say;
"lj.t would ask whoever said 1t, or
lliDted such ibing To n brsin.iirrd sjuUr,
From his Lif,b 10 hi. dying day I"
lie rose in his mental anguish,
And iUrneo the key ~ his dnot
The devii soon came, and loudly did knock,
Buttie editor sal as stiil as a stock,
AID tho devil then kHocked the more
Tic editor leaned on his patience,
A on u cushion'd char;
And he "a: hun down, and he rocked away,
Nhiie fancy began IN his mind 10 play,
And thoughts TO nestle there.
lie neither swore nor cursed.
Tie despsed y word ptufaue;
tADd verify, I've who curses and .weafs,
Bot adds 10 hts sins, and adds Ia his cares--
And the vice 10 mean and vsin)
Maintained the battle and slnfe
For the inky imp kept .,utdily Knocking
and ths editor KEEP, uhr"nsciously rocA.nr,
And thinking as Tor his lie.
His lancies cane like a morning
Ia the beauiIiu. time al May
Aud thoughts like the rays Of light. shot out.
And tremUilngly aIimmet'J and ,winkled a
III his mind was as clear As day. lboal
The devil was drumming and drumming
rat-atat on the door;
The editor cared not whit for his humps
Bot quietly rubb'd his ideal bumps,
Till the food began TO pour
Down 10 the tips Of his fingers,
When he caught the paper and pen,
And beautiful things from the bodIiess air
Were call'd into being. and write n down Their
A blessing 10 true hearted men.
Truth shone on the face Of the paper,
And the editors heart was lich,
For noble the man among noble men,
Who iears not to ply truth telling pen,
For God and for human right.
lie sprsug To the door OF his sanctum,
As swift as a Grerian winner,
Who reaches the goal in Olmpian race.
And the copy he pushed into the ink devil
And he thankfully nliThis dinner.
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1845-04-24

A PRETTr PAssAor. The following Is
from the pen OF a popular author 'Oi
what more 'pree'ous Offering can be laid
upon Ihs altar ola many hesrt, than ihe
fra love o: pure, earnest and saecisonste
glrl : LtI him iremble. as sceursed both
OF God and man, II no hiss sought 10 turn
her devotion ,ale shams and wTe.e bedness
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1845-04-24

rTbere isa plantation fpr sale IN Lou
SLABS N rather susp'eldos location, the
advertisements S'sli,'g wto BE- iyag yvIt be-
Tor as pssifs Eibon' st
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1845-04-24

MARRIsp p<rsti BuRIEp. A Cherry.
man who had IN the lo,ury Of msrimony
dru~n u share thai proved To HIN wore
then blank, wac jus -ap-rieneins 4 %.
we're seoldiag from he Aan,'rg~, when he
WINS called upon to unhe pair IN blcssed
sn,s cf wrdiock.
The poor passoo sctun,cd by bis own
feelings and erpsr,n-t, rather lhnn by a
sense Of bis csnonIcal duty opened The book
and began
Man thn, is born Of women hath bot n
short time 10 live, and is foil of trouble, Sc
repeating part ofthe burial service
The saonishej bridegroom exclaimed
Sir, sir, yoa mistake camo here to &c,
married not buried
well y replied the clergyman, IL you
insist on II |, am obliged TO marry you bn,
believe me, my friend you had better b.
BURIED.
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1845-04-24

Do you thiak raw clans 10 healthy
Bob q
'YsI DO
Some loIks say Ibsy shh
4 don't care what soms fsiks say, bit !
never knowd raw eian % sonpiAin BEN.
out OF heahh.'
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1845-04-24

Gan you read smoke, mai What de
you mean eh,ldf Why heard SONS
men talk about a volume ofsmoke'
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1845-04-24
Vel. Sine

HoSosAsLE Cap, Samuel Alien, one
OF the carly ia,he, Of re.c<" ,scesms mvoi
we'd IA the whirlpool Of spcesisnea ~ $50
and was sadsr the nsv>sny Of nvaiiing
h,rn~ u Of the Bsnkrups law to coabh hun
to re-eommeneo business free Of his 'rseuls
noa d, bia
Abou, year sro he commenced SusI'
nsss IN Bosom, sHd on hn ntuta hero this
winter promptly paid up bis d,bu 10 Me
chsoies asd otbs's having an honorable
claim on his purse. Such man Is wor'
thy the confidrnee sod s,e-m o. any CON
mummy. We trua he will prosper M Lus,'
ness ~ hs desorves. Toledo Blade.
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1845-04-24
q. o. ADAMS, State Geologi.,.

'Spec linens Of common minerals, rocks.
marbles, &c, may be four inches long, three
Inches wide, aud one or Two thick, unless .
larger size may be necessary tor fair eIhi-
b,iun The size and form Of valuable speci.
mems must depnd on the character OF the
mineral. In all css1s they shopld be KEEP,
free from bruises aud scratches. and carefully
wrapped in papers indicating their locality
and the name OF the donor
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1845-07-23
" BranAveth's PINS.

L1NGUID IhCULH IlON
I'D PEATED changes IN tn temperature
Il Q have Il very bad effect upon the blood !;
sudden chang from lull, generous, to a
low pnol diet, will be equally injuriousto the
health as sudden changes of weather. II we
would have health we must endravor 10 pre-
vent, rs Tar "a III lis lie, great extremes Of all
kinds. Every excess. of heat orculi, of eat
ing or drinking, tends to produce iinpurty OF
The blood; thus IL clrc nlali0n hecnlme> languld;
the very channels nl life are ciogScd; AMI the
first collSeJ Renee is that the BOWELS become
cosrIvE.
We arr in this rond ton ready 10 receive any
disaasr which we may come in cuntact and
without any contact with any one Affected with
sickness, we shall have heaGache. heartburn
dizziness. foul tnngue. loss oil appetite at the
reslll, of the state OF cOsrIyrncss.
When the atmosphere becomes impure,amd
oppressive 10 mankind, il requires thu tempest
to agitate it. IN give ii purity aud life
When lIe'bowel we cnstive they require the
administration of BRAND ETiPS PILLS.
which, by exciting 4 rommoion. tr accelera-
ted movement in that organ. will occasion all
mnibd rontentSt To b" expelled, thereby produ
cling purity to the blood and health to the whole
frame,
p'Fhe Pills are sold at DR.. Rrandreths Of.
flee. 24l Broadway, N. York Also, by Bland
Butter. .Edgeted T.. H.; S. D. C!arke s. Co..
Hamburg; J. S. g. d. g. Smgtev. Meeting
Street; " ". Coleman, New Marker; Hhuiock,
Sulltoan 4 Walter, Greenwood ; l.. D. Meirri
man Cokeshury.
July % 5t o6
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1845-07-23
State of South Carolina.
EDGEfILLD DISTRICT.
IN EQ UiI'Y.

- - v - - .
Jas: l.. Calhoun
Arthur Simkn>
NOTICE is Hereby given, that by vir-
L Y Iue "f an order from The Court Of
Equity, | shall se II al Edgcfcld Courl
il"use on lhr first Monday in August nexl,
Ire rral estate of Mrs Maria +. Calhoun
ceased, consisting Of
: One Tracl ol land containing Eighl
II ndred acres more ur less. Situate IN
Tie District aud SIalr aforesaid, ou Tie
walers of Log an,' Lille Turkey creeks,
aud aGjoi'mg lands of F. w Piclnus,
AvorS 81 nd, RIchaid. j Burtun, AMI
others.
said land will Jr sold On credit of one
aud two years. III equal annual install
mrnts. eAcep'-lh" c">i oi suit which nlusl
hr paid in cash. Purchasers 10 give bond
and good suretirs, and mortgage Of The
pre- 'Iscs tn secure The purchase money
S. S. TOMPkINS. c. Z. Ed.
Comm'frs Office, .
July Slh 1910. 4t 24
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$50 SrEaa.dH.

g. TRAYED OF Stolen from the Subscriber
- on the I4th instant, at the Military En-
campment. a Grey NJ tRE. seven years old past
Srring about fourteen hands high, has a scar
nl the outside of ,ne ol lis anrl, s-nn other
marks rerollecrrd The above reward viii be
given for the Mare aud thief. with proof .nffi
cienl to cnmvct him. nr ten dollars i"r,ihe Mare,
alone WILLIAM K SEIGLER.
Living near I."uglnirr's p. o., i:dg.. ). &
The Ahhevile Brnn"r aud Pendlrtnn Nes-
-rnner will give the ahnve two Insertions each,
aud forward their accounts ~ this "ffire.
July % 2tS 26
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CropS.-The following is from lh,
Montgomery Advertiser of FRIDAY IasI:
Que of the severest drnuShIs which ids
ever been experienced now prevails in
this section of Alabama. On very many
plantations he corn crop is nearly dcslry
ed. Rain even now cannot restore it
Cotton in many places is seriously in
jnlcd-and unless we have rain suon It,
short crop may be expected. As t"sar
dens, especially in his vicinity, musI u
,hcm are entirely burnt up.
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4 Aristocracy.-A contemporary truly says:
Which ui' our aristnrratir families can look
back few years. without encounlcrine the
-ilosI of some worthy mechanic q? Hu"
many Of the fortunes which now inspire
their pussessors with giddy notions. have
hecn earned 10y The lruwel, the jackplane.
"vcr the Counter of some iuronsidera5le
shop. or hy some u,her humble occUpa
rion Yer their successors are too proud
!" acknowledge their humble origin and
like most of those who do nothing, and
ro,Ll have done nothing. 10 lift their fam
lies from the dust, are the mosr pcrlina.
cous Of lheir acquired and spurioua aris
iCcracy.