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Sheriff Sale

The State of Ohio, Carroll county, SS.--Wu.
nam Rice VS.. Ernjamin Watson:--Pursuanl to III,
eommand OF . execution Ifom The court Of com.
mon pleas, h and for said county, and 10 me ii.
reo'ed' shall expose TO public sale at the door Of
the court house In Earroi,op in said so,,rs~ Sr
Tuesday the 10th day Of March, 1sss. =, I, a.
clock A. Nj the following describe real estate.
with the improvements, consisting Of bach
smiths shop, dwelling house, &c, bounded and
DESERVED as follows Being part of The south
west quarter of Section Eight, Of Tdwnship FIJI.
Msn, ol range seven, ~, beginning at post in
the lands OF John Perch, ihenee with said road
soutn Lightweight degrees west ten and one half
peFches 70 post; thence south lwenty-sIx fasl
percheS to post thence notlh eighty.eisht de-
srefs east to the east line of said quarter thsae0
long sal line 26 Perches to the place OF begin.
nlng-containg One acre and Il3 perches. more
or I IS valued at S77. /: GEORGE PUGH,
Eeb. l3, 1859. Sheriff of Carroll county. q
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GEN. ANDREW JACKSON,
EOiTED ~ JoHN s. JENKINS. A. n.
Published BY GEO. n. DERBY & co. 70 vhom
all orders should be addressed.

Now that ell that was mori9l Of JAcKsoH s
gore from among us, and there remains OF the
once great man, but the memory Of bic aels-noW
that party strife and political urmoil can no lon
ger buffet his name and fame between the goals
OF opposing faelions-now that the dead may
claim, what few distinguished men ever received
while living, the dispassionale judgment Of their
fellow men, now Is the time for Ihe lie Of Andrew
Jackson 10 be written. A new generation IL
spnnging up, TO which the deeds Of his life will
be matters Of history, and it s right that il should
receive its knowledge Of them, through medi-
um free from prejudice and party spini.
"The question Of the Union brings up his ac.
lion on the Mobilization question, and in the very
words which Bancroft, ia hi EIlOgy IN I845. ap-
Piled 10 The author Of the Proclamation, THE
UNIos-IT MCsT BE PREsERvED' The whole in
huenee OF the pes. was invoked ia favor Of the
Constitution irom the council chambers of the
fathers who moulded our institutions from the
hall where American Independence was declared,
the clear, loud cry was uttered The Union
it must be preserved From every battlefield Of
the Revolution IRON Lexington and Bunkers
llill-rlm SlrsIoga and Yorkiown-from the
field of EuIaw--irom the cane.brakes that shell
tered the men OF Marion-lhe repeated, long
prolonged echoes came up The Union-it must
be preserved From every valley in our land
from every cabin on the pleasant mountain
sides--Irom The ships at our wharves--irom the
tents OF the hunter in our weslernmost prairies
from the living minds OF the living millions OF
American ireemen-irom the lhickly coming glo-
ries Of iusurity-Ihe shout went up like the sound
OF many waters, the UniOn--it must be pre-
served. The address from which this passage is
taken, is printed at length, in the present volume,
being, we believe the only form in which il is at
present accessible. We have also judicious
selection Of Jackson's most memorable State pa
pers, his Veloes, the Proclamation. Messages, IT..
augural and Farewell Address. There is, too, a
reprint Of DR.. Bethune's sermon on his death
An excellent full length portrait is lrontispiece
to the volume, which is a creditable specimen Of
the using Buffalo press."-[Literay World.
OF Our authorized Agent will call end present
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CHARLES P. FREEMAN & co,
LATE FREEMAN. HoDGES COY
IMPORTERS AND JOBBERs
IA4 BROADWAY.
NE W.YORK.


Have nov on hand, and vii be receiving 6ai.
y through The season. New Goods, direct from
ghe European manufacturers, Bnd cush AUetons,
rich, fashionable, fancy Silks, Millinery Goods.
Our stoek OF Rich RIbbons, comprises ever VaIi.
ely Of the latest aud most besulilul designs I'M
ported.
Macy Of our goods are manufactured express
y 70 our order, IRON our own designs and paG-
terms, and stand unTivalled We offer our goods
al nelI cash, al lower prices than any credit
House in America eah sfIrd.
All purchasers will find IL greatly 10 their int.
res, TO reserve portion OF their money and make
selections from our great variety Of rich cheap
goods.
Ribbons rich Tor Bonnets, ,Caps,Sashes and Belts.
BJnnsI Silks, SaIlEs. Grapes, Lisses and Tarle-
tons.
EmbrOiderieS, Collars, chemissIts, Cspes and
Eethss.
Habits, Sleeves. Cuas, Edgngs and Insertings
Embroidered REVERE. Lace and HsmstIeh
Cambria II ikis.
Blonds, illusions, and Embroidered Lees for
Caps.
Embroidered Laees for Shaws, Manlillas, and
wells.
Honiton, Mschlen, Valeneienes, and Brussels
Laces.
English and Wove Thread, Smyrna, Lisls
Thread, and Cotton Laces.
Kidd, Lisle Thread, Silk, and Sewing Silk,
Gloves and MiiIs.
French and American Artificial Flowers.
French Lace, Engsb, American, and Italian.
Straw Bonnels and Trimmings.
March 70, 1859. If
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LEATHER, HIDES AND OIL.

5000 SIDES SPANISH AND SLAUGHTER
SOLE LEATHER-.30O Slaughter Palria
Hides; with a large stock of Oil, Curriers' Tools,
and every article in the line.
Also, 200 cases Boots, Shoes and Rubbers, of
Massachusetts Manufacture, all of which will
be sold at prices entirely satisfactory to purchas
ers. ]. H. CRlTTENDEN.
Cleveland, October. 10. 1851.
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NINTH INsTALmENT.

The Stockholders Of the Carroll County Rail.
road. will pay 10 R. H. Leggett, acting treasurer,
on OF before The lotb Of April next, an nsIaiment
OF 10 percent. Oh the capital stock by them cub.
scribed.
IL is desirable, in the present condition Of the
work that stockholders be prompt in their pay.
mens. TIe Company desire to have the work
completed as soon as possible, and in order that
they be able to do il by the time conIemp lated
Ihey must have money Immediately.
Mtreh 10. III CO6StL, President
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Life RestOrd.

The 81. Louis Republican. ofa late date, mer.
lions the following curious fact
+" A gentleman in the vicinity Of this city, a
few weeks ago, informed us that in filling his
ice.house from u pond, number Of small fish
(chieay Of the cat and buffalo species) were dis.
covered frozen into block Of ice. This block
wes about feet aquare by 10 inches thick, and
quite transparent. Means we're then taken to
exWica,e the fish without injuribg them, when
they were placed in fresh spring water, aud in a
short time they were completely resusciialed
from their lorpor aud commenced TO swim
round"
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TO Township Assessors.

The directions from Columbus are not to make
any movement iQ, assessesing until new tax law
is passed by the Legislature. The revised tax law
of last winter was killed by the new constitution
and the law of 1886 and its amendments are pro-
nounced unconstitutional in many material points.
Assessors will therefore not commence assessing
until law is passed of which notice will be pub
lshed Immediately on its receipt
F. S. McKEAN,
Aud. Carroll Co.
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DED

On ihe 18Th inst, SARAH TRENT. wife Of
'Ames BaXsrr, IN the hiily-si2sh year Of her age.
The futiee1 Of ghis notice had for mfny years
been sOnsiS'sn, DsmbsI Of she Baptist Church.
lived in the practice Of all the christian virtues,
and died in the confident hope Of blessed i'm.
mortality.
Thou art gone TO the glavs-buI iwsn wrong
deplOre Ihee,
When God was Thy ransom, thy guardian, thy
guide;
He gave thee, and took thee, and soon will re-
store thee,
Where desIh hath no sling, since the slviour
hath died"
Il Communicated
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To Book Agents and CanVaSSerS.
HERE is THE BOOK FOR you'll
SIR JOHN FRANKLIN,
A. - -. -
Aud Ihe Arctic Regiona.

With detailed notices of the Expedition in search
Of the missing vessels under Sir John Franklin ;
by P. l.. Simmonis. To which Is added an ac.
count Of the American Expedition, under the pa
tronage OF Henry Grinnell, ESQ.,, with an intro
duciion 10 the American Expedition, by John C.
Lord, ID. D., 400 pages, price Sl,2j. Tocontain
a Map OF the Ale!ic Region and plates illustrating
the work.
4" Where for relentless months continued night,
Holds, DER the gttering waste, her starry light"
= The naVrOs OF America and England have
before met upon the Ocean, but they met for dead
ily strife. Now, too, they met for strife, equally
determined, but not with each other. They met
in the holy cause OF benevoence and human
sympatny, tc battle with the elements beneath the
Attic Circle snI he chivalric heroism which the
few stout hearts of tuc ixo nations displayed in
that conflict rebounds thousand fold more to the
glory OF the actors, their goverhm "n's end the
race than il -four s"ore ships and ten I,c,'usand
armed men had fought for the mastery Of ea"n
other upon the broad ocean. and battered buIks
and marred corpseS had gone down 10 the coral
caves of the sea, dreadful offering TO the demon
OF Discord, in which event troops OF widows and
orphan children would have sent up a CT OF wall.
Now the heroes advanced manful!y to rescue hus-
bands and talherS, 10 restore them to their wives
and children"
01T Good active Agents wanted, to sell the
above book, to whom exclusive agency for coun-
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On receipt OF 81 25. We will forward enc copy
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copy,) by m'il postage-paid, 10 any place in the
UnHed States, 10! exceeding 500 miles from
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OF Wholesale P,ices for above and other sale.
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G eveland Ohio.
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States aud CAnadas, publishing above NOTICE,
(with this ro'ice,) and sending us copy Of their
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This offer 70 be operative till January, 1853.
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NOTICE

Is hereby given that the undersigned has been
appointed and qualified as administrator on the es-
tate of Adam Autfather late of Carroll county,
deceased. Those indebted to said estate will make
immediate payment and those having claims
against said estate will present them legal pro-
ven within one year from this date. December 81,
1851. REBECCA H. AUITFATHER.
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etr Young persons should walk at least two
hous dav 10 the open air.--EE.
lf that be the case, some Carroton young
people must be very healthy
or The more clothing we wear, other things
being equal, the less fcod we need.--LOndOn
Lancet.
Call at HarbOugh's and buy a new coat, and
"Save your bacon"
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SALE REAL ESTATE ny ORDEn ~
COURT.H

Pursuant to an order Of the court of comnon
pleas of Carroll nnty, Ohio, entered II the No.
vember session, A D. 1851, Iwit offar fnr -, =.
the premises, on Wednesd1y the 4th d. X Fl
ary. A. d. 1859, at .J o'clock A. n ~ ssla-.sr.
real estate, viz; The undivit ID hale a. ia a.ss
nan OF the E9fth-sast guar. ..ef Of Sectioa e - Ia
o. o. the lands m.se subject 10 ssls q essnben.
M,le' 9Rle ;--ssid lard belonging e zanss 80
Jo9p 3wa esi minor belfs Of Richard $50. -.
Ceased SAMUEL. HETuY
Jan q Ha-d oas-lES1. -
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New nagerStORn Academy.

The usual spring examinations will take place
in this Institution, on Thursday the a5lh day Of
March, and there will be an Exhibition by the
students in the evening of the same dav, Also
a sermon by the Rev. VIM. P. Breed, ofS.euben. .
vile, on Wednesday evening, the Gath inst
REV. R. BROWN,
March 70, 1889. Prest of the Board.
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WISE DECISION. is now said that nearly
AL the distinguished political refugees from other
nations. a. present sojourning in England, are
about 10 embark for the United States, as a
permanent residence, and hope to occupy
some portion Of our boundess public domain
in the West, as ,ilers Of The soil. Our people
will welcome those sufferers tor liberty, aud
tender them the right hand of fellowship on
their arrival among u.s.
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or The Wings OF Oneida county, N. Y,
have, in convention, recommended Gen. ScoTr
and JAS. C. JONES, as candidates for Presiden.
and Vice President. Their delegate is instruct
eG, though, 10 act 10 convention as shall seem
for the best interest of the party and of the en-.
tire republic.
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NnTt E

Is hereby given that the undersigned has been
appointed Administrator of the Estate of William
Harkness, late of Caro- county hio, deceased
Those indebted will make imne late payment, "
those having C aims against said ertate WI present
them, egaI y authenticate d, within one year from
this date.
March II, 1852 SAMUEL II. GREER.
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On the i4lh Of March. Iasa. By 8 ,musl I. Ro.s,
Esq.. NJ. 3EOkUE HlNkLE 10 Ms MARY
CUktMAN. sli Of Carroll county, OHIO.
On The i6fh ins,, BY 81 cha kb-ahins. E.q..
n. JOHN WESLEY GOrsHAl.L 20 M =
ElLZABEr I'll MAPLE. al Of & rrof county
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NOTICE.

Is hereby given that the subscriber has been
appointed and qualified Administrator Of the
estate Of Jonathan Rood; late Of Carroll county
decess,e. DANIEL STRATT0N.
iitk no. 2lGi, Is6l.- n16 ~ M
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PLOW, LOOM, AND ANVIL!
WOOLEN GOODS AT FACTORY PRICES


The New Philadel phia Wooden Factory Compa.
ny are determined to meet the consumers direct,
and for that purpose will be at Carrollton on the
25th, 26th, and 9th days Of March next, and
every six weeks thereafter | expect to make a
permanent business of selling goods at this point,
at just the same prices they are sold at the Facto-
ry. These goods are got up with au eye single to
their
DU ABILITY,
and are warranted to wear longer than any goods
in the State A good article will b. sold for a
much lower price than is usually paid for a poor
one, and shall have a full assortment of the
goods made at the Establishment.
BrOad-ClOth, CaSSimerS SatiRet,
TwERDs, BARRED. OR WoMEN's FLANNEL.
Red Flannel, Plain and Twiled Over-Coating,
In great variety, and
Superior Article of Blankets.
Now is the time for bargains. The Farmers &
Mechanics of Carrollton and vicinity can have
goods at the cost of Manufacturing and be sure of
getting Good Article All ask is, call and see
the goods and prices.
References-All those who have tried the goods
jan23, ,52-6w L. D. NORRISS.
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Estate Of Nancy QaerR,

Notca is h roy given that h undersigned
has be EN- apo nd AMI qualified 80 Ev citr of
the Estate Of Nancy Q'en, detasrd. Taos in.
dsblei wi make immediate payment and those
having ella ms against said estate will present the nj
legally authenticated. within enc vpar
JOHN COBURN, Admir-.
Feb l3 1882
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Or Any Paper in Ohio, Indiana, or illinois,
inserting this advertisement five times and send.
ing US copy Of the paper. shall tseeive S6
worth ol the above named boOks-a6ht as they
may direct Dec. ia, '5I.
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Notice..

The school conducted by c. S. BOEGEL Il
commence Thursday, April lst, 1852.
TERMS OF TUtTIoN--Ol biography, Reading. Wri-
ting, fret Lessons in Geography and Ari.hmatc,
IS per month. Grammar, Philosophy, Chemistry,
&c., 81 per month, No deduction made for ab-
senGe except in case of sickness
We hope by dilligent attention 10 merit share
of public patronage.
C. S. BoEGEL.
Carrollton Feb u IG51
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LAW NOTICE.
JOHN III. TRIP.

ATTORNEY and Counsellor atLaw and Soils
citor in Chaneery. Office in franc buildings, op
posite "Court house" up stairs, over the store Of
Cameron and Kennedy"
Carrollton, o. March IS, 1880
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Attorneys and COBnssllOrs at Lao,
HAVEentered into parinershIp, and will practice
at their profession in Carroll and the adjoining
counties. All business entrusted TO them willre
eive prompt attention. Office in the frame buils
ing, opposite the west door Of the court house
mar g, '49
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LAW NOTICE.

A. L. Ready, Aii0rrey and COHrss1lOr al
Lav and Solicitor in Chancery. will practice
in Tuscanwss and the adjoining counties. All
business entrusted TO bis care will be promptly
auended to. Office in New Philadelphia, Ohio.
April S, 1850.
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Luther and his AdherentS

The PrOPresOrs OF Sirtain's Magazine having
purchased the large and handsome sIesl plate.
carefully engraved in linz and mezzoginI, from
the eeeoIaed design by George Causrmoe, re.
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GREAT NATIONAL WORK THAT EVERY AME
RIcAN SHOULD READ.
The Camp Fires Of the Revolution,
M THE


WAR OF INDEPENDENCE.
illustrated by thrilling events, stories and anec.
dote :, as related by the old Continental Soldiers
whilst gathered round the camp-6res on Dorches.
ter Heights, at Cambridge, at Mount Independence
on Long Island, at Skippack Creek, at German.
town, at Valley Forge, at White Marsh, at Sara
toga, at Middlebrook, on the Susquehann,, at
Springfield, at Morristown, on the Pedee, in the
Swamps, on the Hills of Santee, near Charleston.
&c.
BY HENRY g. WATSON;
With eight beautiful plates, from original designs
by CRooME. The whole forming an elegant Octa-
vo Volume.
or Agents are wanted in Ohio to obtain sub
scribers to this work, to whom liberal discounts will
be given, GEORGE HOWARD,
Publisher, Wooster.
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book, to be forN arded to them as they may direct,
upon the reception of copy of the PaPer Of the
publisher
Or Please cut this out for reference.
Jan. 2, '52.-3t
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WHOLESALE DEALERS IN
White Ledd, Glass, Fish, Salt, Plaster, &c. Be,
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CLEVELANB, OHIO.
CASH ADVANCES aADB ON coEsleXMENTs.
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Refer 10 Miles & Wheeler, B.Talo
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Feb Q. tsza 4
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Button Up!
ALL THAT MAY WANT
A WARM WINTER SUIT.

Can get the same at The Shop Of the Subscriber
STAND ADJOINING the COURT HOUSE
Gail soon.we want money and WILL SELL
CHEAP!I!
THoS. R. HARBAUGH.
Jan. 9, 1889. If
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R.h'cLAvE

R. MCLAvE r. cROsIER
M'CLAVE a CROsLER,
ATTORNEYS and Comsellors at Law. Office
in the South Eastern corner Of the Court House
CaTollton, Ohio. mar 8, 40.
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LIS OF Letters
Remaining in the Post Office, at CarrslIlon
on the l7lh day Of February, 1853.
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1852-08-25
Cow Peas.

This is another valuable vegetable much
cultivated at the South; they are generally
planted among The corn, the tIird, and some
umes the last Ploughing Of the corn; yield
ing aoundantly, they form an important food
ior stock OF all kinds. II is usual TO gather
as many as convenient and then put the
stock into the fieldsto feed on what remains.
Sometimes the Cow Pea Is planted by IL
self, when its yield is very great, but il is
most commonly planted among the corn, as
sufficient is easily made in this way and with
but little labor. When planted to them
selves and the vine cut before the leaf falls
IL affords an excellent fodder when properly
dried This method is not usually resorted
TO- rs The blade Of the corn generally gives
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1852-08-25
From he illustrated Family Friend.
Annie's Prayer.
BY C. A. PRICE.

knew her home by distant sea,
Where the waves were running wild and free;
As they died upon the rocky shore,
And walked wild music evcrmore.
she was softer, sweeter, brighter, far,
Than natures gem-thc evening star:
And her voice rang DER the pcbbled lea,
Lake the mcrmad's song on n southern sea.
saw one come from n foreign land
Armies had moved at his command.
And he swore such an oath, think, as this.
That "A crown and he: hand were equal
bliss"
AT hrst she was shy, but at last they straved
On the beach, by her arbor, where she PRAYED
In bygonc days at sunset hour,
When the sky was bright with a starry
shower.
know not why, but could not stay,
And roamed o'or distant lands away;
But often thought Id like to know
If he still loved little Annie so.
One night, when the winters winds were
high,
And iittni clouds flew DER the sky,
a vessel anchored off that shore,
And WAS at Annie's home once more.
She was lying on her cottage bed,
And when came her pale lips said
81 thought he was true, but deception was
there,
But Heaven forgive him, is Annie's last
prayer"
She but waited moment for the tide to get
low,
With the prayer on her lips like the wave
did she go;
wept-she was lying on her cottage bed,
For oh! it was sad to think, poor Annie was
dead.
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THE LADIES' WREATH,
THE SEVENTH VOLUME OF THJ

TNHE SEVENTH VOLUME OF THIS
4 popular magazine commenced with the
May number, 1852. From the unprcceden-
ted success that has attended its publication
the publisher Is encouraged TO renewed ef.
forts, and will spare no expense to make the
Wreath n welcome visitor to the fresdc O.
its 100000 readers. Each number will con
tain 80 large pages, filled with entirely orig.
lnal articles, from the pens Of the best Amer
lean writers, and one steel engraving, and n
beautifully colored flower plate--meking
volume OF 432 pages and % embellishments.
The Wreath will be mailed, on receipt of
the money, at the following prices, viz -
One copy, 81 four copies, SS; seven do,
30; ten do, ~ fifteen do, $40; and tven-
ty do, Sl3. Specimen numbers furnished
gratis to those desiriring to form clubs.
Agents wanted, In all parts of the United
States, to procure subscribers, and sell bound
volumes. To men furnishing testimonials
OF character, liberal encouragement will be
given. Address, J. G. BURDICK.
li3 Nassau street New York.
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a9rirultural.
Farmers.

Adam was n farmer while in Paradise, and
after his fall was commanded to earn his
bread by the sweat of his brow.
Job, the honest upright, and patient, was
n farmer, and his stern endurance has passed
into proverb.
Socrates was farmer, and yet welded to
his calling the glory of his immortal philo-
sophy.
Cincinnatus was farmer, and one of the
noblest Romans.
Burns was a farmer, and the Muse found
him at his plow, and filled his soul with
poetry.
Washington was farmer; he retired from
the highest earthly station, to enjoy the quiet
of rural life, and presents to the world n
spectacle Of human. greatness.