The Ripley advertiser. [volume] (Ripley, Miss.) 1843-1897, 1846-01-03

Icons and other ifibp's frs ~ ldiile River, bu'
also On the Han s,bs, Laoo and many ,fibuta
rice 0ii Upper Colorado. Tar above the settle
msnis. They differ IN form, color, and 1stWs
rom oil the varieties II domestic cattle IN TeS
o.. They arc Invariably Of q DARK brown col
or, with . slight tinrc ~ q dusky yellow on the
tip OF tho nose aud The belly. Their horns are
remarkably largo, and stand out straight from
the head. Although these cattle are generally
much larger than the domestic cattle they are
more fleet and n,mbc, and when pursued often
outstrip horses that easily ouirun tho buffalo
They seldom venture far out inio the praw'er'
but are generally found IN or near the forests
that skirt the streams in that section. Thef
meat 10 OF an excellent flavor, and preferred ny
the settlers TO the meat OF the domestic csitle.
Il is said that their fat is 30 hard and compact
that il will not melt in tho hottest days Of sum
mcr and the candies formed with IL are far 50
perior to to those that are formed OF the tsllow
Of other cattle. Some persons have supposed
that il is possible tina, these cattle are distinct
race indigenous TO America; and the immense
skeletons Of a species Of fossil OK with straight
horns that are often found in the beds OF the
BraZos and Colorado, would seem TO strength.
en- this opinion. But as these cattle are found
now only in the vicinity of the old Missions, II
So much more probable that they are the dc
scendants of the cattle introduced by the early
Spanish adventures. II is said that species
of wild cattle, differing from all the domestic
breeds of the Eastern continent, is fonnd in the
Sandwich Islands /; but it is we'll ascerla aimed
that this breed is derived from the domestic cat.
tie that were left on those isands by Vancou
yer. These cattle are go wild that they can
only be caugh, alive by enrapping them 10 dis
guised pits. The celebrated boanist, Douglas,
while on tour in ore Of those Islands, fell into
one tf these pits, and was gored to death by a.
wild bull, who had been thus entrapped. Sew.
eral attempts have been made by the settlers
on the San Gabriel to domesticate The wild cat
lie in that section, but they have thus far been
AS they are far superior TO the
domestic cattle Of the country, not only in size,
strength and agility, but also in the flavor OF
their meat and the density Of their fa', they
acquisition to the agricnlturists Of this country.
FACTORIES AMONG THE Turks The Sultan
Of Turkey seems ANXIOUS 10 restore the nation.
al industry Of the ancient Mussulmen. When
they possessed tho Aslatlc trade they manuiac.
tured for the whole civil zed world. and no PEG
PIE could compete with them. An effort TO re
yive spirit Of industry and enterprise 10 now
being made. II is either the dawn Of new
era or the last fl ckering Of the expiring lamp
of national existence. 1t appears to us that
the Turk has degenerated too far ever to be
restored. A new race Of northerners, from re-
pions whence his ancestors emenated, is now
laundering at his gates. The Sublime Porte
will not fall without struggle. Manufactures
have been established in the environs Of Con
8, antinople--three for making cloth. one for
rope, one for porcelain and one for glass. The
machinery was bought in England and Belgium
by the government, and given to the manuiac.
turing company. Wool and other fabrics are
also supplied gratis, and the government buys
it's supplies from the factories. The very coarse
cloth is sod at the rate of lS piasters (3s 81
psuseiFl', less ss ghsa s shsSnegss
yard and the finer cloth Of about the second
quality y sold at about As piasters per yard
in the Gulf Of Nicomedia, also . rope factory al
, Ayoub.
, Keep your Accounts Straight Many many
a man has lost fortune by carelessness. The
, little time and trouble it takes, day by day, tc
3 keep debt and credit and file away bills that
E have been paid, is nothing TO be compared tc
Q the future benefits No man is perfect, and the
most honest may forget that you have adjusted
# you account and present bill the second time
o II you feel sure you have cancelled the debt
6 you may not convince your creditor of the fact
d But II you have pre-: erved his bill receipted
there can be no mistake about it. Never sa,
"Mr. go and so, is an honest man and will no
70 be particular" He may die, or even he ma,
!. forget. Have correct system and follow it up
Keep similar account with an honest man q,
/ with q rogue, and you will be safe. No aftc
claps will vex and harass you, and through f
}. you will reap the benefit Of this only wise an,
% cafe course.
y RAIL RoADs.-Eeven years ago there wa.
= only one rail road open to travellers in Eng
- land-that between Liverpool and Mancheste
y and there was only ore in Scotland, betwee
GLASGOW and Grnkirk, only seven miles j
length, with one or two locomotives. Nov
If England is ntersected with rail roads in almos
:. every directios, conveying every year million
,e of passengers and transporting a countless a
mount OF the productions of the Kingdom
It Which they havs been instrumental in produ
" cling. II is much shorter period since the in
e PRODUCTION of rail roads into this country, ant
the advantages have become 80 manifest, tina,
,. they are now being constructed in almost eve
ry State, and the time will come, and that er,
long. when thss vast empire will have its loco
J. motives hurry'ng along in every direction, ant
briaging its remotest parts almost 10 contact
A journey of thousand miles will be as moth
ing, 90 far - time and money are concerned.
2 UNI. tuk. chez, the principal chief of thu
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