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Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1851-03-06
List of Agents
H. FOR THE FREEMAN.
General agents.
V.B. PALMER, Boston.
8. M. PETINGILL, do.
General Agents.

3. N. PE ElNGlLL, uo'
WASHINGTON COUNTY.
worco'ter,F r. Johnson; Waltsfeld, % o Skinner Skinner
waterbury, 3. G. Scott; Marshheld, 8. Pitkin
CaIait j. Newer Norh6eld, w. II. Smith
A.. Pearce, Fayston, E. H. Baxter
ORANGE co.
Bradford, j. D. whittIeseyi s. Newbury; J.. Abbott;
Brookfed, A. Mason, Esq; Randolph. II. Parkhursti
En.t do s. NJ. Bigeluw East do N. P. BROOKS;
TMnbridge, ] II. WoOdwardjW. do s. " Cobb;
Gorint, Rey. Cummings iyershe, newell Prescott,
u y ropsis% 5. Ailich; washington, /: + Thurber
NE do. j. F. Georg6 sraford, D $. Bartlett
"Eewbury. Rev. s, siasi
cHITTENDEN co.
ChaIotte W s. BALDWIN, Jericho and Underhll, L.
Ri"sS%rGn' R%%SsSGnn,J ATsn RicSmo5sd, "s W Briggs
\Wicbmoud. James C, Waluton.
ny WINDSOR co.
sethel, AMarsh; Cavshdsh, J. G; sspaldnG;
Z do. o Hncher; Chester, o Hutchinson
ROchsster, Cooper: Royalton, o Henry;
sharon Parker Norwich. NJ NJ DAVIS,
i fldgewlter, L. Raymond; Woodstock, l. Richmond
\ Flndsor, ]. NJ. Thorndke; de. Lake;
! ktford, Howard Q"echee vii. G Tinkham,
4 Sad. / blaekmsr; o"'' do ! y Willard Jr.,
IN l. BeIknnp; sRosville, Hazen
r0Eel, c Harding, 3D. stockbridre, Rev. MIR. Daily j;
FS'd D DChandef; Gaysvills, NJ Bennort.
RUTLANr CO.
Run&d R R ThralI; Brandon. R v Marsh;
Wauins sfOrd, j kamsdell; Pittsheld, c josslin;
SiFendon, w Marsh;
~ WINDHAM co.
Town hshend, W Shater; wilmington, o. L. shaiter
mdha@ s.:..! z i Uphamj RSmmOHds Mills C. TayOri
'e''er' Yankssi, BSSSs BSSetiIH., % 'FHss; Finj;
"en'' -GHIE NINGToN co.
poh.+. IT. Dorset, 1andoni p
Dt%ipston, Matteson7 : Bhaftsbury, O''Om'
o,, d. Dr. WiIcOIi
"us 'el ADDISON co.
IN the FlrgA o shoIesi Granville . +: CSdy;
SatarizA1es bv, Sprague Bristol, d. NeSHuan M IS
upon tb, DR. Dr. Kent; :eTTT"'' Addison, g Reeves
friend .sbury, R. L. Fuller; Hancock A. Piperi
, Weybridee, NJ. stowe;
FRANKLIN co.
w. Rnoshurgh, M Dean; Franklin, G Felton,
do. Fnlls, Col. Kendall ST. Albans, Braiga.d .
Montgomery, Martin; Fairfield John SsnoISi
bakersfield, q StonC; Il DO. EC;
Berkshire, G Comngsj Richtord, sD No"'
CALEDONIA CO
Kardwick, w wheatley; Peacham, MattockS;
" alden A Amsden: Ryegate, Gibson;
= do. E' {; Foster: Cabot q Cook Il Mclean J;
Oanville. r Howard Sheffield, L Harvey:
do. w sias; GToton, M Weld.
ORLEANS co
A,h,rv w Gates; Lowell, D Harding;
Apany' > " 70 KinbaI; Troy, Eastman;
cTh,v cs,sU%, ~ I " Hastings; Charleston, o Warren;
5is . = = RianceaYd; Brownington, w Scales;
1.sesbo,o sICSes . Comngs; Coventry, J. Iiurd;
sreensoo'o' g Rabbit, OC WinSow.
,sbnygh z C Kimballj
LAMoILLE CO.,
,.,.. " Stafford; Jacksonville, Stafford;
samosl0g' aco,1 Hydrpark, A Morse,
TaSn.os %%".s, " Cad ve wate,vilie, Fisk and
,ShMson ,Si.,vn West; Hotohkss
stowe, D Lothian ""'O''
Eden, Dr. Atwehi
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1851-03-06
THE KAFIR TRADER ;
OR,
The Recoil of Ambition.
FROM HOwITT's ENGLISH JOURNAL.

We consider the following to be one of the
best stories of the year. Among the mb 'rable,
trashy, demoralizing tales Of the times, \ is re-
freshng to find one, at once truthful to nature
and healthful IN the moral lesson conveyed.
The New York herald., 1851-07-31

Last night Ernsni" was represented before a very
esnt ss'epblsge Of ttauty taste and .hion and the
enthusasm Displayed has pever Been eqoalle by any
representation perfect storm of applause which lasted
hr several MINUTES, greeted the exertons Of the com
panJ At the Termination q the third act aud the artists
wfc hon'rtd ssnin and again Ny being called before
,he 'utah-ue grand cebe cf that act being encoted
heiIn wa massiv'ly brillian-Iarini sang vlth won
o'iiul Forci-Hadish sas nftistiosl and agr.ahe as
ta.. az IN ~ sct'd With much spirit. Singing with
,oh.lu'Iabe tnlsrcy and p wcr. II wss great mus.
cti ut" Y" night. We to have " La Sonnsmbuis -
WIN ~. ', tostiBi. eaiv snd Marini on coutsa the
ne ~ill b. cr,vd,d u.usl snd the enthusiasm of
Tact nil ht may he repeated ON the part Of the pubic
provided The sftists are iesly 10 earnest.
The New York herald., 1851-07-31

WEpNEsp.s, July 30--J NJ
There IL nothing In the stock marAe, To- dav
Prices remain about the at the close yesterday
with transactions TO about the ,ame extent IL Ia no.
thing more fear. than short pause In the DOWN
ward movement and that further decline will b. realized
before the lapse Of many days The turn market has
taken will without doubt bring many speculstors home
from the nighborug wat ring places and give activity
to operations In the street The of the No
tropolitan Bank have doubt had tendency to tight
en the money market in slight degree There Is large
class of persons in this city the habit Of borrowing
uncurrcnt money for week ten days at a time and
returning current funds This has been pat stop TO-
and parties who are daily receiving large amounts Of
country money have opeEed accounts the Metropo-
tan Bank, so as to deposit uncurrent bill. There Is no
truth In the report that tn. Merchants Exchange Bank
had joined the Metropolitan in the redemption system
The receipts at the Office OF the Assistant Treasurer OF
this port, to-day amounted to s67,l4T ~; payments
tl4l 6l2 eo-balauce, s24i24l2 e.
We noce the failure Of turing companies
At the East the Mattae Company and company in
scmervile. Connecticut
The steamship Asia for Liverpool carried out six hun
dred and forty-one thousand five hundred dollars IN
specie much larger amount was engaged for ship
me- mt, but many orders countermsnded.
There was a large failure in Baltimore to-day Tue
amount ofliabites be very heavy The house was
extensively engaged m the banking and brokerage bu-
nsss and the suspension cmbarrass many firms who
have depended upon the for facilities We
are prepared for all this. and have no doubt bat thai
many others will follow.
The annexed table exhibits The monthly receipts ~ the
ran RIVER iaiirosd Company deductiDg pay eots to an
other rcads, from April. 1871 to June, 1851 -
The New York herald., 1851-07-31
The Forwarding Busin..s.

10 Ihf Epifoh OF IHk HERA -.
noticed in 10 day's Iad sn article uud. tb. head
OF "iruos on EmgrHbts-- Reform vt Last shch a, .s
rnh injustice u numerous and respectable caSs of
N, who are Engaged In the for srJn bu ues r car
ryrg tfade. ard rssdsnts in this and western ,es:
ara ~iDg your universal willingness corr error
growing out Of missrprehension or misrrpre..nta-
ton ~ iarts would gcSt that you mod IL or xpln
yoor language 30 that n may not be con-irue, 20 the
prejudiee or injuy ~ any deserving i6 You class
ofNtrders With eioigrant boarding house pprs run.
n,is end ober land pirt'esr who live ON what they
PUN from ths hard working and much abused class
oiptorle Nov. this is wrong and unjust The lcgti.
maze butiness OF for~ardiug l. entirely eisconncced
WIN The cnrrying 81 migrants, and cnn assure YOU
that tI.ie not arsp.ctsbic forwarding house In the
ehy ~ N"S York. engaged in western canal aud lake
uiaspcnaon, u at has the slightest interest directly
U loohcy IN the .migrant carrying business further
thep desire 20 see common justice uouc There are
~, ioany men engaged IN variety Of ~eys, IN what
pffspa might W cslled forwarding But respectable
mem epgfged IN the transportation II merchandise aud
lhe lroducts a the country TO end nom lid. water
don ke 10 be clsssed among enigrant runners" and
human bo,dsuckers Who live and ftten upon mis-
foftunts OF their fellow beings
hope you uiI give this . place In the I.ralS aud
uat yum remarks this subject In future may not be-
osc' pthle o. construction Gale ulated to aach odum
TO ieful and good citizens 81 srIcE
NEv boRN, July %. 1SJI
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The above statement % gain ia the monthly re,et.s
with the debt paid by the earnings and capital "
only slosotO0 shows that the road has been we'll ma,
pssed and that the price Of the stock Is mueo
below IT. vaiuc.
President FILLMORE has Issued hi proclamation 4, ,e
at auction, at st. Augustine. IA, November "a fsst
about i'S"oo acres Of public Lands lying ON ths F,rd,
p.ninsna in the ST. Augustine district ..u,h flown,
ship twelve II not sold al ~ - Der acre A. 4 i.t "a
private entry at that price II /, sold IN tracts or 40
aeres The ssles are held for two weeks TIL, school
ards Vccti'n 10 in every tovnshp) and military aud
other restr'etons and the swamp lands crei a. The
state under The act of september 2 1850 arr excluded
IRON s"e NO location for land bounties permitted tn
sale s over and land sub ced private entry a. d.
rccttd by appropriation act Of "a March ISL
About 10000 acree situated n,rth the bascIine in
~a u'tret are to be scli at the time lni plala
aud Ia the sanie manner
similar sale takes place at Ncwnansylle ON IN, "a
ofNovember. Of about 79o 90 acres lyin. in tn ys
nans'le district south of the base ue aud Of nj,
twelve ami also Of about $1,000 acres north Of said lima
hko sale s hsdst rallsbss-cc November l., OF about
fOou0acr all east Of Tallahassee About "A, 600 a.,
e north and about ~ oOSscres south Of the base line
Inc 'Sunsed amount to be sold in FIoridt is aho,t
1885 t0 acres
Lkc sales are TO BE- made at sault ste Marie n MicI
gan Of about 90. COO acres ON the 9th of oso.,,
iSol being lands north of the base line and wet Of n
pnneips meridiau. Part of II l. On Isic goval. AL
the lends arr nortb Ct township 46
Like sales are to be made at I, WI City sep,euh,r
ieol OF about lesVOo acre and al Esrn.Id Ios spos
Der 10 lSol d,bout eSooo acres and ut Dubnauc iSi
o August 1891 an island Of about seven bundled acres
all north u base line and Of nh principal meridian
excepting an Island in 7. 50 v, ,RlB. audsE scf
: q j. 10 N r. Nv o. fifth principal moridsn
These seS are besides Others 70 be d in AusnstsnJ
september IT different places in Michigan Missouri Ar
Sanss Minnesota and elsewhere The aggregate Of tho
ehos above noticed 10 about 4o3.7oJ acres which
, - pr acre. would AMOUNT to 81 CI7i25 weprg.
uhe 'n.'ventieth may be sold At puzzle sale perhaps
iot 20 much aud viii exceed the minimum price
y . per mtst of toe land dspe4ed o il by privat,
huy q sale sub.equcnty, at 81 a5 The r,ote Of al
The New York herald., 1851-07-31

Jrlv 30-E q. Benedict. Esq Pr resdsnt In the chair,
The minutes of last proceedings we're read and ap-
proved.
petition Of ward onicers the Tenth ward for am
aIpfosation for books for ward school a was reerra
to The committee. ~
Arlor' In favor Of new school at Carmansyille vas
lad The table
.6y-L41ses-Amongst the laws, and general ruIss
ard regulations proposed and ordered TO be printed.
the following
stated meetings shall be held the first Weios sd,v
OF every n'onth &C clock p from the first dav ~
April TO ths frst day Of October and at O'clock NJ
from the hrt day Of October to the first day of Arm
The meeting shall be held ut the Court Room OF ths
Superior Court New Ciy Hall" at such other pisoo
or time as NAV be desguated by the Board. Special
NEE tings may be called oy the President at thes
written request OF any five members
The President and Clerk shall hold their offices for on
year ard till others elected in their places unless
sooner removed by the Bsa'd.
Tn. Executive Committee on the Free Academy slalY
meet stately the 81 aud 4th Wednesday Of every
month (txsept Augnst) at the room OF the Boarl Of
Education. at o'c"ck. Som Nav to October iu-
elusive during tha residue Of the year at O'clock NJ
The Clerk shah make semi annual tstement 10 tha
boerd Of Education wit the first day of January
ard the first day of July. exhibiting the amount OF
money expended in each ward for building repairs,
rent ieac hers. &c &c
After disc on several sections of the by.
laws The Beard adJourn,d.
The New York herald., 1851-07-31
Marine Affairs.

Dtpnrpr inr Asa The X. NJ steamship asa
Captain Jujkins, left at yesterday, 70 liverpool
she carried out I63 pas-tngers, and 1850 N specie
Lst.rmn-At Brewer. Maine recently by Mr.. Simon
brulton. hegttirg bark ~ 30 tons called the Pam
thyn 10 BE- iDnsudeI by Captain ,niel sbadd Ier
hit wyege will ~ 20 Washiugtnn city. vth cargo ~
iurhsr The y T. oEpsJ - nesra Seuall Day Co.
aud blsm.e Boston; Lara Lubt. NewburypOrf Le-
uuel Bradford Bangor; sargent ftarns n 60 william
= stserus DR. J,ra fogg hr Nouitun. and The master
e brpEcr rev pump graS Constructed by Captain
Ftrtd has brtn ajtsrhed to hef ~ which four pumps
may lei,pt constantly in operation 9th much less than
We rspsl snrurt Of lRb.r.
The New York herald., 1851-07-31
Uast In the stys~,s.

40 1JiE EbfIoR 1I 1uF g,ER4Ip.
efnee elost month. stOrelrcprs IN Water s.rse,
tetretn Well aBJ Ola sAp. have bacn snu,yed bv a
fccDfgs eSlsd rev Tsven~ut.H Al unrr.. .on,Ias
qvanttysf ste. tbgu~b Ger the new Pavement h,s
sise LtsB ouveftf' into lsr dust which cover. de
- girs std Wy ting. AMI Sy s esti nsiic qulti.
uut y Ufft it.uiEus 20 he 'yp ard large " g. ian
gffsilt M y Ithd ytur valuable paf.t rifh cro
itr WttiGy,Jf,t ro, Er sfsvof fn I'D rcsi.r q IT,
arc Chr fil etiasha. ~ leat rhlfu. ~ rhich you
csrto ny vii .e.uIe ts vsaiucn of rsug sgaeter aud
gatJcuiaily "A igVfs Dnss fs-f@ciuiiy
fNTtrUsr
The New York herald., 1851-07-31

News from Rurope.

The Washington had not arrived at three O'Clock
this morning. Sne is now in her fifteenth day.
The Niagara is in her twelfth day, and may be ex
peeted at any moment, The news by these steam ,rs
will be one week later.
The New York herald., 1851-07-31

-, tstnsbtp Afrlii. Cap
sfH''h of i't "'rl VI Thomas aud Bcr
ssmtson arrived last night ffom a.. 81, 80.
u,uds sho IN The forinre place on -.
latter On The 2jth inst she brings plsc -.
uut o. political p.w- q eouscgu~nc". ]
t,.liscu,, all l., ruad uulcr "a, rroper %
The New York herald., 1851-07-31
FisI.inr an. Co,,l,on Excur.,ou. TT,

splendid steamer CATALI will make grand Excrr-
sions OF Sandy Hook, Tuesday and Friday next. We
undertand that q Is boat has been chartered expressly
the occsi In order wise aies this
her to the breeze, and partake
sport Of dsneng and hing For hours leaving see ad
ytft
The New York herald., 1851-07-31

three sons OF Henry Hendrickson, residing In the
to"n OF huchest'r ~ out shooting qurrels ON
the "a inst when one of thrm firing into the b
discharged the COZ tents II the the right shoulder
snd breast OF his brother lad Is years age Instantly
killing him. = 'S
The New York herald., 1851-07-31
Hair Dyc and wig. car be found In tho

greatest perfection az Batcheors No Wall scr7et uio
Wigs AMI Toupoes for uetufa SppeaeaIos
and durability. His Hair bye also be procured vt slk
arufsfts and psruaerie In town country Bsvas. ~
limitations and copy th~ sld--ss
The New York herald., 1851-07-31

sAapisrR FEAup--We are Ia.
ihh .. farles Gallagher did not, -
io'mea 'na' ' sfoie the grand jury at Wash
i Hrelotue'' "'' esd Gardner fraud, that he
TOO teisN'e 'V'"0 b i)r. Gardner in certain
haa oeen . ,,. aisrony rss 10 the effect,
mines in 4neA sss partner, &;
,hat he anew q person who
The New York herald., 1851-07-31

TO prevent purity blood and TO Eradicate
he dsesse when 1t Is nv My seat d. medi ae Of
knovled eicscy Hutchipss Vegetable psia Bit.
ters Will meet tt ~ H. ple and agreeable
the taste prompt and Elective in restoring System it's
natural ygor the cheapest dicine before
for sale Wholesale retail at the principli oce ls
InltOn street mn stairs
The New York herald., 1851-07-31

red grsy hair black. Gonr-uds Italian
hedi.atd soap ,ures tan pmple' freokies, sunhdrns
Subtle To- fprheads any part Of the
body-warrauted. iqun Yrse.able Rouge Lily White,
Gloss Sc the old established depst o. ais
ker street rear Brosdway. Calender, w South Third
street, PhiIac elphs.
The New York herald., 1851-07-31
Arrival OF |. French war steamer.

The French war steamer Mogadore, Captain
Laurenein, arrived at this port yesterday morning,
after passage Of eleven days from Havana. $40
was stricken by Lightning the 2'th inst, which
carried away her maintop mast.
The Mogsdore, as stated, was one Of the French
feet Of the Antilles, and sent for three months
TO Havana, in order to protect the coast of Cuba
against the attempts OF foreign invaders. She
was relieved hy the Asmodes, sld sailed from
H.yara on the 10Th inst. On her voyage homs.
and when not far fr )m the Bermuda islands sue ex-
lerit tnctd a terrible storm, in which one Of her
masts was carried awey by the lightning or BY
the force Of the wind. She sustained, also. other
damage; ard leak Of water being discovered, IL
was thought prudent to come to This port. in order
TO make some repsrs before continuing her
voyage.
This steam fisre, which il a perfect model Of
Frcrch maritime eri, l. pierced for sixteen guns,
With IaiAhans a, the poop and stern. Her ar
rsrgem, MS are sdmirsblc--thc rooms OF hec Cap
tan ard officers ere perfect. aud tue crew enjoy
psi feet liberty when their services are M, wa,I
hr. l.surepcin, Captain Of this fries,e. IL u msn
of the bigbest merit, and hss been, for a long
time, In ths service of the French navy, and 10 bis
tnl, nis alone he owes his position rs a & .ptain
Tie u edmifably seconded nv the lieutenants and
officers under his orders. The crew Of the VI ,ra.
doIe u composcd Of about 30 sailors, Who prcseu,
the most ssIlor.like nnd clesny appearance Ia en-.
terirg the port Of Ner York. the Mogaio-e sa.
luied he fort on Governors Island which returned
the c3urttsy.
The New York herald., 1851-07-31

Tn Mansn,if Jrrur.-rhe annexed very rsntle-
manly and liberal letter received yesterday by tho
executive committee Of this grand compimentar, jub
lee in honor ofE Esrhsl FROM Monsieur jean gou.
set Offering hs valuable erioos sni a. Of bis beautiful
ssuehtrs that orcssion The appearance Of thi. &C.
bra.d ballet troupe viii b. enough II itself % attract
iminsuse sss. mbage; but the public will pro.
grsnme in few days, of the performance for tba .
ard evening ofthe l2th August that will a.toDh the
good people of this city and vcintyn fact u the whole
county
Nsw YoRs. July ~ 1851
Grsrityrs-T rerly 20 ytur communication received
Chi. norhug regarding Tie dramatic jubil, hon lr II
Mr.. ssfshali. hg to place - Jour disposal the
-esSices ~ my Sur daughter CaTolns III r,sua Ade
lsle end C' msnne for tn propose1 fstiyaI on tho
ggtt August
I hsHe the homo to be, very .sv.y &C.
JEAN Roi ssTr
t. 1lirEy y Qrscrt~Ros. secretay aud COMMITTEE
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to the puhc has opened that
northwest Va ilk snd V1ndam streets aad that
prepared Turn those who patronisc him,
the qualities Of goods and at the
urioea has ard select stock Of the choice
iioucrs always hsI a. Those Who will him q
call self viii give entire satisfaction
grocery Lorth~est OF Vnrek aud
ysndsm streets. ALEX. HEPBURN.
The New York herald., 1851-07-31

Shoe, and Caters, made by
the ct Paris aud OF the most celebrated
French Patent Leather 30 Shoes
Caters &c he found BROOKS New York Boot aud
81 oo Emporium 100 Fulton street the cheapest place in the
Gil To yet n 1uod icI
The New York herald., 1851-07-31

that lately opened by Thomas McLaughn the OF
Chambers Greenwich streets he keeps
rety Frrcy Shrts Zerhyr Undershirts Coli
art Gle Of Men Furnish
Gods Dress Shirts mad cr and Warranted to IT.
THOMAS MCLAUGHLIN.
chaYA Aers nd
The New York herald., 1851-07-31

Senti.n o. Importance 20 ms rson1t epta
than elegantly y-msds .e sitting shirt. IL is believed
that in this department Of costume, GREEN No AstoE
House tales precedence all corpet He invites the
OF comparison, and IL ptrnt TO abide the result
The New York herald., 1851-07-31
Wings viii supe, s.de legs one or these
T
French Shoes a, Il Callers just received

day. hut til they the in demar for Boots ard
s' will continue . be great at the Bootmake
Union, 81 Nassau street.
The New York herald., 1851-07-31

The pr uuaI commencement Of Columbia college vas
held in Tripler Hall yesterday. At early hour the
body Of the Hall and the galleries crowded with
the rite of he city very large proportion Of whom
were young ladies At half past nine O'clock the stu
dents Alumni trustees and faculty of the institution,
and invited guests assemble In the large under
the Hall, and at 10 A the procession, headed by
President King, started into Mercer street. through
Amity street and then marched in through the main
Of the building AS the procession entered the
Hall riumphal march composed by Mr. G. T. Bristow,
and dedicated to the class Of 1851 was elegantly per-
formed by the Orchestra, Mr. Bristow, leader
The stage occupied by the trustees and faculty OF
the college the most distinguished clergy and literary
men Of city DR.. Webster and the faculty OF the
Free Academy, the city Senators and Representatives.
in the general and gov ernments and number Of
other persons Of prominent standing 10 the community
s. ra gentlemen from other parts Of the country were
present The exercises Of the day opened with
prayer by the Rev DR. Haiyht, which was followed by
another piece OF excellent music
The following order of exercises was then commenced
by the candidates for the degree Of Bachelor OF Arts,
- -Miuuet from symphony in q minor" Mozart.
2 Latin salutatory Address. John IL. Anthem. Music
Aria from the Gar md zimmerman LortzinS.
8 English salu.atory Address with Al or,tioa.-
Rect" Leigh X Dickinson. Music-linale, Eurysn-
4. An oration-' Eaonalism William T. Cornell,
Music Overture TO " Die Zauberaotc. Mozart.
A POEM" The Contrast Merritt H. Wellman.
tiusic--Seectious froio " Lucia nj Lammermoor." Do
nz.tti
q An oration--" The Education and induence OF Wo-
man" John g. McNsry. husic--' ha serenaie"
bristow. .
7 A POEM" The innor Life James DeKoven Mu-
.is--" IN oh die Woke Der Fre.chu'5 Weber.
3 An Grafton. Debate Aims in Lite d, Augustus
" right Music--march, lie Pfothctr.' Mrye'b;er
The Greek saiu.aory address by iohu D. Ruyrec was
admirably jeveIed.a also the Latin address by
John Anthop; and they ehcited hearty applause from
all laIis of the crowded hall. The English sautatory
diiess by Leigh Dickinson was lengthy, and it was
tl .uepty uttered. in a clear and commanding voice
IN he delivery Of the Grafton RHtionali-m by slr
Nilam CopEel. 3 very considerable degree OF ora
ioricsl ard argumeptve talent wis dispaved.
The txercses throughout generally pleasing and
VIII ylrforntd; ana from tn. numer of richly
uqts that fell At the feet Of each speaker ne IN
cluG sboud judge that the oriart array OF ladies'
Who adorned the occasion were highly grttihed The
ofsti0n by d. Augustus Wright. on Detute Aims In
Lii ." the rp Of the whps preceding cxer-
cises Mr. " right Is quite young yet his stJe Of
dtiiytTy confident demeanouf manly bearing anf eo-
ou+rce were such would do credit long practised
orator.
The testimonials awarded ut the late concluding exsn
ra then delivered 10 students Belonging u the
srytjal CLASSES. The degree Of Bachelor OF Arts was
,p conferred the fJloTing gro auttes VI the late
a. fl,gss-
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Lime, Plaster, and other Fertilizers.

The juiiciouS application oi m'nnrtS 4"
land, involyi0g as i, does The feeling q
plants. is a matter OF ihe greatest practical
irnportance to the cuitvaior OF the soil.
Ga no subject is there more difference q
npinion among tanners, ihan as TO The
benefits TO be derred from the use Of lime
as a fertilizer. These opinions are based
on indiyjIur, experience and so lar as
that par, c.'..r locality on which the eNpe-
Iinrut aiS made is concerned, the results
ant uteTcnces derived Ihc5Clorm are usu'
niv correct. For instance, one Iarner
applies % bushels of line to an acre, and
the result is that his crop IS nearly doubled.
Another man. in the same neghb1rhnnd
perhaps, makes a similar application, and
fnls the produce Of ms fed not al all 'n-
creased Nnw the failure ID The latter
case arose solely from The fact, that The
nature of tie soil was not understood. and
other clements than lime were wanting IN
It. composition. |; requires very close
Sud; Of the nature of soils, and Of the
rocks on which they rest, as we'll as Of the
ele n.n,s of the plants 10 be grown upon