The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1849-10-13

Large Cornholds.

Pho Grm NJ Cupi, lleury ROLF 10 stunned
80 tho iurih eastern corner m EOurnfdr ihe
Guulnuraul aud Dleumhek forming Wy their
confluence nearly d right nugle, Gnm lho
pum Of which lin farm spfeHd7
SUI OVER UU Hmiir trffff-fy II nlnrr
OHM 500 urrrs, 'Dusnu'a lrluud'
ut tie mouth - fhc CuuluoTopk, imm0HuliH-
81 iu tlle early history dds town Wy lhe
firrdir durug'ul Aifs, Dustin iu fiirrlWR her
,iscapn from ito lndmHa by slHughrfing llo,u
while asleep % ~ asluu distance 0nm tle
dwelling house nud united a. he main land
-by lRa aulalnilinl lfldges .ilr lnrFg ruins Of
lhr Northern ltpil ROnd rulllp over u with
mise witch would br likuly 90 awaken lhu
slumhrnug saVhgrH ifihc lomnhuwk iu tic
saud ~ dis modern Jarl Ind not doup it,
y largo portion of rich intenale ls embraced
iu The farm, While running along ilic south
eide of the Cuut0ocOgl,, cslwurdlyil includ-
sd uojyb ur quilr nl 0f lhc Fl'g ~ tiIr iir'if-
i.hing Village Of flalierNiH which lies in
Auurnm The rirlLcss Of llo broad 0cres
at iulur,nle, tic improved aud uUlWUrnvrd
water power aud especially tic cuuilfViiy
Uf % manufacturing village which ~ destined
iri'r. lpug Co equal Nashua, whose growing
population viii need u large number Of build
ius lots from year 10 year, ruuuol iil 90 Ei'e
n high value lo llo estate,
IN visiting lhr fIrHi short limrrlnce, wo
Norc STRUCK wish the size ol 1lir cUruArldf,
Wliri wrrc then waving lu their glory,
slough hero tmd there the golden ears hogan
a. p.ulcr iH ,hctuu. Above hiriy acres were
planted uli of which were covered with n
Inc growth, while u large pHrl seemed liTue
iess lhau % Mexican ciGpppm What Whcr
New liuuphhifc farmer can puiul Ia hla iltf'
~ acres Of coruf And set Mr Rolfr mikes
rnmii TFCTUUEIUHH 90 farming aud indeed -
Got H;cru tTru1rri itl'sat . having hecu occu,
pied largely ~ numbering, saving, aud man.
uGicluiing articles for house building with
ii- saving nnd plauing machipcs.
We found he cultivated llic oil "Nluluwk'
siutlio IN pact, regarding It ~ one of the
tnoS productive aud pnluahle varirttrs,-
Gle had kept II Ia cultivation nearly twenty
wears. Oilers Who have undo many cNper'
imruls Ia the potato culture, award The same
ionor to this variety.
Having 20 large a quantity Of mlcnnle,CHli,
Role Judges IL the wisrsl Ia manure iiclly
@lnt llc cultiyalrs, rather tlnu scuuer tie
ppuurG over u granl territory 20 lint u n
inrdly felt. llB,-lhefrioro has made about
thirty acres into Ihree lots which nro sue.
ccssivcly plowcd up, and for tw a. yours planI'
I'd with corn. compost hoing used only IN
she LII; good crops arc mnllnrnlY Qhlulned
iy tbs process In the iull, when the crups
are taken OF or cnrly in the spring, The field
Is liowcd mud sowcd with grass seed only
Hhent being usually widowed an tho inicr-
Nulc, aud outs being regarded ns an exhaust.
aug crop, apnr from the lnct Tint grass seed
.locs not spring up well amidst tie hcnyy
burden Of oats Two crops Of hay nre cut,
aud thcn de field is turned out TO pndurc
all tho regular Tine To take 1t mp again.
One poin, Of The fngm many yeurshgo was
overwhelmed lay lllc riyer aud deep cont
aug Of sand deposited. Some of this had
becurnflcd OF to the wet land needing H.,
aud the present season the long useless suud
dad been subjected Ia deep blowing which
brought up the hurled soil; mud on u corn
was planted witlou, nunurng, which amply
rc-paid the labor expended
The eye IL charmed with Tie magnificent
.flms which here aud there are scattered over
she iuicryalc, shooting their tall stems lchv-
onward, nnd then spreading ont their ample
limbs, sometimes like M umbrella made for
the old giants Of the days when the trees
eprtug NJ, aud sometimes like the roof Of an
nuriea, cathedral, under which lhu hy.goro
generations loved To worship A venerable
tree il not made to be worshippcd, at least in
spires worship, and rccdrssiy 70 cut one
down il n greater shcrilepe Than to destroy
aud lranddc uud"r foot the relics of all tic
saints inIhe Popish Caloudcr.-Ed Gong.
Jour- Concord, NJ ~
o. Two Dulchmen travelling, took up
camp together nj night. Being much wcar-
cd by their days march they soon fol- asleep.
After they had slept some time one Of them
Ayus awakened by n thunder storm. lie got
Np much Hirrightcd and called his compnn-
ion 10 arise, MS the day of judgment had
come.
Lie down YOU fool" enid the other, "do
You think rs how the tny of shudsmcnI
would come ia the night"
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