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The Kalida venture. [volume] (Kalida, Ohio) 1841-1865, 1853-09-02

A New TERRITORY ORGANIzrD.-On
the 26;h ul,. the people Of Nebraska held
convention q, Wyandoue City, and
made fair move toward the organization
Of Nebraska. The flowing provisional
officers were elected:
Capt. WN WALKER, Provisional Gov
ernOT.
GERGE !. CLARK, Provisional Sec
Tetary.
ALLARD GUTHRIE was nominated as
delegate TO the 33d Congress. He for.
merly lived in Ohio, and married an Indi,
an squaw, some years ig", among the
Wysndot,s, if We mistake not.-Cm.
ENQUIRER.
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DEEP ARTISAN WELL.-NIessrs. Bal
cher g. Brother, sugar refners at 81
Louis, are engaged in boring well
which has already reached the very grea
depth Of 1850 feet; far below the bot
tom Of great portion Of the Mexican
Gulf The expense so far has been owe
$4,000, and the result, stream Of sal
and sulphur water. The hole is 81 inches
diameter; the rods measure 33A feet ir
length, and are put together with screws
They intend TO continue the boring til
they reach good water, or 1900 fee. in
depth, which will be the deepest we'll iu
the world. The augur is driven by a
steam engine, and penetra,es about -four
feet dty, and most Of the distances has
been through shale and limestone rock
There is wei, boring at Charleston
s. c., 1000 or 1900 feet deep. Aue
sian wells are very numerous in the lime
stone region Of Alabama.
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ARRIVAL Of the Steamer Arabia.
Nrw YonK. Angus, IS

NEW xOHhy nuSuO' ~Os
The steamer Arabia, with odvices from
Liverpool 10 the 18th inst, has arrived at
this port.
GENERAL Misunderstanding def
niie was known in regard 10 the Turkish
question. |, was generally believed mat
,ers would terminate peacefully.
The London Morning Post boldly inserts
that the Principalilies will be evacuated on
the first OF September. and soon after the
combin ed fleets Of Frunce and England
will leave the Turkish waters.
The funds had materially improved.
The Whea, crop in France is reported
only two thirds Of an average one.
The steamer Monumental City was
totally wrecked on the 18Th May, on her
passage from Por, Philip 10 Sidney. Forty
FIVE persons we're lost.
The Arab ship, with the Bombay mail
aboard, foundered a, sea, and ITO persons
were drowned.
The Chinese Imperial forces we're
making preparations to re>iuke Annoy.
The iDsurgen, force we're within four
days march OF Canton, and had beaten
back the lmperialist flee, from before Nan.
kin, but they had concluded not 10 attack
Canton until September.
The latest ,elegraphic accounts before
the sailing Of the Arabia, say tina, the Gar
bad definitely accepted the proposals oI
The four powers, and a dispatch from
rriesla says the Porte had accepted,
wi,hou, modification, the proposals drawn
up at Vienna and an extraordinary ambas'
sador was to leave Constunlinople for s..
Petersburg with The Sullan's decision, as
soon Us the Russian troops were ordered
10 evacus,e the Principalilies.
A letter from ConsiaE'inople, dated
July 3ls,, says there was intense excite,
rnent there in consequence Of the refusa
Of The lIospadorS Of Moldaviu to obey the
summons to repair to Constpntinople.-
The old Turkish party WIS so Indignant
TINT fears were entertained for the safety
of the city, and il wus thought reyoiu
iion was almost certain.
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A Nun Is NOT DEAD IN LAVA very
interesting case has recently been dec;.
ded in Ireland, in which i. Was declared
by the Court tha, nun could not succeed
to an estate as the lawful heir. The
statutes of mor,-main wee declared not
to apply to a person in her condition.
The case is regarded as important not
only for the consequences resulting PEI
cuniarily, but as making void, so far as
the Law can, the vow Of poverty taken by
professed nuns. The decision will make
some noise in The world, and is taken to
the British House Of Lords on appeal
Gin. Enquirer.
The Kalida venture. [volume] (Kalida, Ohio) 1841-1865, 1853-09-02

CHINESE LANeuAeE.-Who would have
though, six years ago that the laws Of one
Of the States of the Union would have to
be published in English and Chinese, fol
general circula,ion2 Yet so i, is. The
ninth section Of an &C. passed by the CAL
ifornia Legislature for the collection oil
the foreign miners tax has been printed
in the Chinese language, for the informa.
lion Of more than thirty thousand Chinese
in the new State. Tong'k Acbich, q
Chinaman, certifies tia, the translation is
faithful and good. Albany Atlas.
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EMIGRATION FROM GERMANY.

A lencr to the New York Evenine
Post, dated on the 18th July, fiom He'll
bronze, Wunembuig, signed r., a native
Of that country, but WHO has been ciii
zen Of the United States for twenty foul
years, gives description Of the emigra
ting circles. lie says:i
Every steamboat that leaves my native
city takes away numbers Of emigranis
They go by various routes. Bremen j!
the cheapest, the fare being but 35 guild
ers (Sl4) from Mannheim TO New York
for sieerago passage. Via Havre i, ran
ges about IS 10 go gnilders; via London
about the same. All classes Of sociei J
emigrate now. Two cons Of q wealthy
family leave tomorrow, both excellent
oung men, Of very fire appearance, and
bear the best characters. The govern
ment here have lately taken much inter.
est in the emigran,s' fate on the journey
aud they have, TO some extent, bettered
their condition. Emiglant agents mus
deposit bonds Of security amounting lo
10000 guilders, at least, SO iha, there
may be proper redress in case Of fraud
They are individually responsible for The
whole con,rac, from here to New York
BY far the largest number Of emigranis
20 to the United States through New
York. From Hamburg and Bremen
many emigraIe, however, to South Amer
ica, both on The Atlantic and Pacific side
Australia also attracts attention. Herea'
bouts ,hero is hardly family that has no
some relatives in America. The emf
grafton to Russia ard other parts of E,s'
tern Europe has entirely ceased. Many
servani-girls are emigraling; and, in con
sequence, wages for female help hav.
risen here. These females will be wei
come in the West, as family servants a
FIRST; and wives still more, soon alter.
The King, as he passed TO the rive
yesterday, on his visit 10 the city, met a
every corner large placards, announcing
shipping opportunities 70 America by th'
various agents, representing many lines
saw him eye one with much attention
trust he reed the lesstn right, whic
spoke 10 his eyes serious, sober truth
while his ears were saluted by the firin
Of cannon, martial music, and loud hui
rahs Of crying officials.
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nrThe Toledo and Illinois Railroa,

eFThe Toledo and Illinois Railroad
is progressing finely. That par. Of il
passing through Henry County, has been
sub-contrac,ed 70 energetic men, who
are pushing along their contracts with a
great deal of energy. We understand
one dollar rer day and boarding is now
being given. II may be more before the
work is completed. Tie contractors are
bound TO have the road ready 10 place on
the ties, again the 25tb Of April next; so
it will not be long, until we hear the
snor,ing Of the iron horse os he passes on
this steam race course .--North West.
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The above is very likely.
The settlement of Nebraska--An Hour
with the Com lm issiOMer OF
Indian Affairs.

Col. Manypenny. Commissioner Of In
dian Affairs, passed through this city yes.
terday, on bis way to the Indiun country,
having been despatched by Government
10 visit the various Indian tribes west OF
Missouri, Minnesota, and Iowa, examine
the condition Of the Indians, investigate
frauds Of Agents, &c. &c. The pres
sen, necessity ofthis mission arises from
The fact, that the whites have entered
the Indian territory contrary 10 treaty,
and have established q sort Of provisi nal
government, granting protection and in.
ducing emigration from the United States.
A bill 10 organize the Nebraska Terri.
tory was introduced into the last u. s.
Senate. and voted down in consequence
Of existing treaties with various Indian
sesiden. tribes, each stipula,ing exclusive
occupancy to said tribes, aud TO such 9th.
or friendly Indians as they nigh, permi,
TO hunt in said territory. A bill was
passed, however, authorizing the Prcsi.
dent 10 extiuguish said Indian titles by
treaty, and 10 this end the present Com.
missioner is sent.
We asked the Commissioner what he
was going TO do with the Indians.
He said that was question which
troubled tho Presiden, and Cabine. more
than all the Cuban and Kos'za difficulties
put together. A fine agricultural coun.
Try here laid to waste, the whites were
settling in i. in great numbers. and rapid
ly improving il, wio could legally claim
no protection from the Government. II
the Indians surrendered their title, there
was no place for them TO 60. To pay
them money was death to the race, and
lands we have none 10 exchange.
We inferred the policy would be 10 ex.
plore, sound the Indians as to thoir title
necessities, and wants, and repor, 10 the
President in time for some recommends.
tions in bis first regular message.--
Plain Dealer.
The Kalida venture. [volume] (Kalida, Ohio) 1841-1865, 1853-09-02

THE MoRMoNs IN IND1A.--The Nor
mons are making a desperate effor, just
now fer the conversion Of India TO the
creed of Joe Smith. l3 ''minls,ers'
arrived in Calcutta from the city Of the
Sal, Like, via California, month or six
weeks ago, and their 't.higb priest" has
lately go, one Of the newspapers TO pub
lish his manifesto. They are no, likely
to do much there. The Europeans laugh
at them, and the natives do no. under.
stand ,hem--lor seemingly thei- gifts oil
tongues doea not include Bengali. The
"high priest" inst referred TO and who
seems man of considerable natural
eloquence and ability, but of veiy de-
fec,ive education, boldly uvows the doc.
,rine and practice of polygamy, jus,ifying
it by reference TO The cases Of the pa
triarchs and kings Of Israel.
The Kalida venture. [volume] (Kalida, Ohio) 1841-1865, 1853-09-02

Lieutenant Maury, who has done much
10 advance the interests Of science, as
applicable TO commerce, was presented
with a purse Of $4,000 in gold, by the
merchants of New York ,'o,her day
There was generosity and wisdom in this
Encourage those who bene6. society
aud others will tread in their steps
Discourage them through avarice OIL
thoughllessness and the worlds the loser
The Kalida venture. [volume] (Kalida, Ohio) 1841-1865, 1853-09-02

The ladies Of Fairfield, Huron Co.,
Ohio, on the 5,h Of July last, after un-
successfully en,reaiing tavern keeper to
sell no more liquor, made a descent OH
hia premises, 60, into his cellar by a
back door and turned the faucets Of all
his liquor barrels, letting their contents
spill on the cellar floor. The owner in.
slituted proceedings agains. them for riot
The Court after hearing decided the
case not sustained and dismissed the
prisoners.-Lima Argus.
The Kalida venture. [volume] (Kalida, Ohio) 1841-1865, 1853-09-02

STATISTICS OF MoNEY.-The amount
OF money in active circulation in The
United States is estimated in the Mer.
chants Magazine a, $2e5, ,477, ,257. which
reckoning the population at 5,OOO,O 900,
would make $l2 per head. |, was $ll
in 1916 aud 1886, when there was an
enormous paper currency oHoat, and bu,
SIS, so in $780, One third Of the presep,
currency is gold.--Ohio Statesman.
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DEMOCRATIC NoMINATIoN5.

STATE NoMINEEs.--,rhe Democratic
State Convention which assembled at
Columbus, on the 24th day Of August,
pu, in nomination JAMES MYERS, Of Lucas
county, for Lieutenant Governor, and
HIRAM H. BIRNEy, Of Hamilton, for
School Commissioner.
The absence Of the Editor prevents
any comments this week.
The Kalida venture. [volume] (Kalida, Ohio) 1841-1865, 1853-09-02

DIVORCES IN THE UNITED STATES -
A person who went from Canada 10 Gin
cinnati TO obtain divorce from his wife,
assures US that there have been 100
divorce cases in that city ,bis spring, and
that ~ separations took place. The
thing is quickly despatched at cost Of
$25. One lady has been divorced from
her fifth husband and is about 10 enter
once more into hymenial bonds. The
prospective husband must be boldel
man than was Napoleon or Wellington.
Toronto &c. wy Leader.
The above is uery likely.
The Kalida venture. [volume] (Kalida, Ohio) 1841-1865, 1853-09-02

AN ANCIENT SHIP.-The ship which
conveyed Gen. WOLFE TO Quebec is still
afi"ai, under the name Of William ana
Ann. She was built in l795 for bomb
kelch, and was in dock in the Thames
recently, sound, aud likely to endure
many years yet. She is now engaged
in the Honduras aad African ,ilnbe,
trade.
The Kalida venture. [volume] (Kalida, Ohio) 1841-1865, 1853-09-02

CoUNTERFErTs.-The ST., CIairsville
Gazette says tina, large number Of coun.
lerfeit $5 bills on the Merchants and
Mechanics Bank Of Wheeling are il Cit
culation in Belmont county, Ohio.
The Kalida venture. [volume] (Kalida, Ohio) 1841-1865, 1853-09-02

BANK OF ILLINOIS. old, rotted-
down concern is about closed over and
ready to be buried in oblivion. In l645,
when its effects were placed in the hands
of assignees, its circulation Of bills and
certificates amounted to $497 ,479. This
sum has been redeemed, saving $S9, 300.
The Kalida venture. [volume] (Kalida, Ohio) 1841-1865, 1853-09-02

PARTIEs.-"The idea Of an amalgama.
tion of parties in free s.ate, is chimeri.
cal-and the notion lha. three GREAT
parties can, for any considerable time,
exist, is nd.culous. - Hammond.
The Kalida venture. [volume] (Kalida, Ohio) 1841-1865, 1853-09-02

Ar ANECDoTE WITH A MoRAL.-A
friend not long since told US story il
relation to one Of our Subscribers, which
contains good moral for husbands, and
also furnishes US an example for wives
which is not unworthy Of imitation under
similar circumstances: The subscriber
referred 10 said 10 our friend in the pres
ence Of his wife, that il had been hi:
intention to call ai the Recorder office
pay us his arrearages, aud discontinue
the paper. Ills wife very promptly
asked-"Why do you intend to discon
.inue the papel?" "Because," said The
husband, "I am so much away from home
on business, and have so lii L. tine IL
read, there seems to be very little use il
my taking the paper" eyes," respond
ed the wife, "is may be Of no use 10 you
but !, is of great use to me. | remain
at home while you are gone and l w;sl
10 know what is going on in the world
IL you discontinue the paper, will &c
straight to town and subscribe myself
AS the paper has no. been discontinued
we suppose the wife's reasoning was con
elusive. The moral Of this inciden. mus
not be overlooked. The husband shoult
consider the qualification ond prof, afford
ed his wife and children BY the paper, a.
we'll as his own, and no, discontinue i
simply because he may not have an oppor
tnnisy to read il regularly. And furshe
il may remind some good husbands, no
now subscribers, that !, is their duty ,e
take the paper, that their wives and chill
dren may know "wha, is going on in !hs
world."-HilT8 Recorder.
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That man is not totally depraved, is
shown by the fact that whenever we see
two dogs fighting, we always take side
with tie smaller one.
The Kalida venture. [volume] (Kalida, Ohio) 1841-1865, 1853-09-02

II is a fact known TO science that when
We have warm season in this country,
the reverse is experienced in Europe.
While it has been So hot and sulry here,
for the last few weeks, in Europe il has
been cold and inclement.
The Kalida venture. [volume] (Kalida, Ohio) 1841-1865, 1853-09-02

The Chinese think that :he inventor
Of ink was one Of tho greatest men that
ever lived; that he enjoys a blessed
Immortality, and is charged with keeping
an account Of the manner in which all
ink is used he,e below, and for every
abuse Of 1t he records black mark
against the offender
The Kalida venture. [volume] (Kalida, Ohio) 1841-1865, 1853-09-02

Foreigners do not we'll understand the
constitution Of our British Parliament.
They would comprehend it better if ono
place were TO BE- denomina,ed the House
Of Inheritance, and the other the House
Of Corruption. london Ptmch.
The Kalida venture. [volume] (Kalida, Ohio) 1841-1865, 1853-09-02

or The Disiric. Representative Con
ven,ion will be held at Kulida, Ohio,
IL o'clock, NJ, on Tuesday next, Sep.
tember 6lh, 1853.
The Kalida venture. [volume] (Kalida, Ohio) 1841-1865, 1853-09-02

A grizzly bear was killed recently en-
the South Fork of the American river,
Callforns, which weighed nine hundred
pounds. ao1#t
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EPIDEMIC AT THE SOUTH.

JACKSON, Miss, August, 24-The Yell
low Feverls raging to an alarming extent
a, Vicksburg and Matches. Such Of the
inhabitants as can ge. off are leaving both
cities.
The Kalida venture. [volume] (Kalida, Ohio) 1841-1865, 1853-09-02

Try IT.-By sprinkiins common wood
ashes on vines when wet, you can effect
uslly prevent Bugs fiom injuring them.
The Kalida venture. [volume] (Kalida, Ohio) 1841-1865, 1853-09-02

NJ. P. Bean, Esq, editor Of the Buoy
rus Forum, is the nominee Of the Democ.
racy Of Crawford for representative.
The Kalida venture. [volume] (Kalida, Ohio) 1841-1865, 1853-09-02

We learn that Gen. Bliss has been ap-
pointed Superintendent Of the Ohio g.
Indiana Railroad, With instructions from
the Company to complete il within six
months. The General will drive il,
through If any man can, aud will make
an efficient and popular Superintendent.
II seems be prefers experimenting Rail.
roads, 10 presiding over and keeping
grave Senators straight. Lima Argus.
The Kalida venture. [volume] (Kalida, Ohio) 1841-1865, 1853-09-02

The Purdy J. Hull who has married
Lola Monies was formerly from Xenia,
and printer Of the Free Press, formerly
published in that place.
The Opelousas courier., 1853-09-03

Le tremblement de terre qui eu lieu lie
Is Juliet a Cumana, dams lie Venezuela, a
renverse trois eglises, la citadelle de San An
tonic, lie theatre, rhopital de charlie, le laza-
ret, le college, lie palais du gouvernement,
etc. Presque toutes les maisons particulieres
ont etc detruites. Les quelques edifces qui
sont restes debout sont tellement lezardes
quill sont. .inhabitables. LIE perte est immense.
LIE sol s'est crevasse en- plusieurs endroits ct
ivre passage des jets deau bouillante.
La mer, qui a la premiere oscillation s'etait
retiree, grossi au bout de quelques secondes
complement entoure Ia Vile lie niveau
de La riyiere Manzanares qui coule au milieu
de Ia vile s'est egalement eleEe de plusieurs
nieds.
The Opelousas courier., 1853-09-03
Opelousas 8 Septembre 1858.
"a W = ~@

ES personnes qui ont en- leur possession
80 des complies ou obligations en- collec-
ton pour feu Antoine Arnaud, ou pou,, au-
cune des societies de commerce dams lesquel-
les il etait interesse, sont prices de les rap
porter sans retard au soussigne on a NJ. Jac-
ques Arnaud, Administrator de la succession
dudit defunt;-Et ceux qui doivent soft audit
feu Antoine Arnaud, soft aux societies sus-
mentionnees, sont prizes de ne payer a qui
que ce soft sans !aptorisation du soussigne ou
de administrator.
Ceux qui ont des reclamstions exercer
contre ledit Ant. Arnaud, GU contre les socle-
tes sus-mentionnees, sont egalement pries de
les presenter avec les pieces a l'appui, d'iei
au jour de Ia vente, ain detre classees.-Et
ceux qui peuvent devoir au dit Antoine Ar
maud ou aux dites societies, voudront bien We
mir payer immediatement s'ils veulent eviter
des frais
THEOD. S. ROBIN,
Agent de J. Aruaud, administrator.
Opelousas Septembre 1858.
The Opelousas courier., 1853-09-03

III ese recu Paris des nouvelles de
Rome jusqua au % Juliet. Les assassinats Sc
renouVelaient dune maniere alarmante dams
les provinces H. enavait eu quatre de COM
mis- dams un intervalle de cling a six jours:
deux a Faenza, un 4 Imola, ct le dernier a
Castel-Bolognese. Une des victimes sue
combe; les autres, quoique grievement bles-
sees, etaient en- vote de guerison. On annon-
Gait que des desordres assez graves auraient
eclat6 d Bologne, Forli, d Rimini ct Raven
ne, . cause de la cherte des grains. lie Sc
cretaire de la repubGque de San Marino a
etc poignarde, ct ce crime etait attribute des
REFUGEES politiques.
The Opelousas courier., 1853-09-03

EFFET DE La coNcuRRENcE-La concur.
renee entire les bateaux qui naviguent sur les
rivieres du Nord est arrive un point tel que
le prix du voyage de Boston d Belfast, dams
lEtat du Maine, est settlement de cling sous,
y compris lie souper ct le dejeuner. Un ba-
teau pour mieux attirer les voyageurs ina
CINE de ,leur offrir non settlement lie passage
ct les deux repas gratis, mais encore une pri.
me de douze sous ct demi C'est fort agrea-
BILE pour les voyageurs; mals nous pIalgnons
serieusement les malheureux proprietaires
des bateaux riveaux
The Opelousas courier., 1853-09-03

~En Sc referant a notre partie anglaise
lie lecteur vera que les citoyens de Washing
ton ont tenu une assemblee publique dams lie
but de s'enquerir sill etait reellement vrai que
Ia fevre jaune existat en- cette vile. Les re-
cherches faites par le comite nomme Get ef-
fes ont prouve que jusqu'a Lundi dernier il
ma existe qu'un cas- de cette maladie dams le
village susdit.
Nous sommes certainement tres heureux de
l'apprendre, ct souhaitons bien sincerement
que eette Epidemic ne Sc propage pas davan-
tage, car alors nous soufririons assure
ment bient6t de son influence, attendu leurs
fr&quentes communications avec nous.
Nous devons ajouter que quaint nous des
Opelousas. il nous semble vivre dams 10
plus saline des saisons, ct personne sans doute
n'oserait preeendre que nous ayons eu Get etc
on que nous ayons aujourd'hui un seul cas- de
ce redoutable fieau. Jamais on ma WI, nous
croyons, 81 peu de malades dams notre village.
Dependant pouvons-nous nous fatter den e.
tre toujours exempts?.....
The Opelousas courier., 1853-09-03

NouvELtE EsPEcE DE cAFe.--Depuis long
temps on cherche des substances qui puissent
remplacer le cafe L'article suivant dun
journal franeais semble indiquer que ce subs
titut etc trouve:
"Dans une usine peu eloignGe de Chalons,
lusage etait de decortiQwer les graines fari-
neuses avant de les broyer ct reduire en- pou-
DIRE; en- procedant a cette operation sur les
haricots soissonnais, Pon reconnut que lecor-
ce torrefee exhalait une odeur enpgreunsati-
que particuliere au cacao cora9ue Soumise
une nouvelle dessication au four, lecorce
prit une teinte brunatre ct repandit le parfum
du cafe brule, aromatise par pambre ou la
vanille infusee dams l'eau bouillante, Pecorce
produisit un excellent cafe, dune couleur
moins noire que celle resultant de la precieuse
feve de Moka ou des Antilles.
"L' economic que presente ce nouveau pro-
duit fab5obrome, tres abondant, principale-
ment dams le gros haricot rouge, sera dun
grand avantage pour 10 classe peu fortunee qui,
dams les villes, s'est cree lie besoin du cafe"
The Opelousas courier., 1853-09-03

Une loi de Ia California, relative j la take
cue doivent aquitter les mineurs etrangers, o
etc publiee en- anglais ct en- cbinois dams les
imites dc l'Etat que nous venons de nommer.
Tong Achich, chinois r6sidant en- California,
. declare que b traduction 6tait "bonne ct e.
dele" On publie souvent dams le meme e.
cat les lois en- espagnol Dams le Nouveau Me
xique elles g pnblient egalement en- espagnol
Lei d n Louisiaae elles sont promulgnees en
francais ct en- anglais, ct en- Pennsylvanie el-
les sont souvent traduites en- allemand. Les
Fists Unis won't ressembler bientos i Ia Tour
de Rabel.--AbciNe.
The Opelousas courier., 1853-09-03

Les hirondelles sont les meilleures amies
de rhumanite. Les insectes Sc reproduisent
avec une fecondite ct une celerit& effrayantes
Dams un etc, lis n ont pas moins de neuf gene
rations. I'm seul specimen ou une seule espe-
ce peut produire ION Ia calcule,) $50 quatril-
lions 70,489, 100000, d'inseetes dams une
aimee. Une hirondelle peut avaler ct detruire
900 insectes par jour. On comprend alors le
service immense rendu par Get oiseau voya-
geur phumanite, qui, sans lui, serait devoree
par les insectes.