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Weak ~ THE GARpEN.-Time is now
precious NJ every part OF the garden
al ITS compartments must be prepared
and So. vito the various crops, which
go to make up its entirety. Procrasti-
nation a: this perioti, even for lew days
might prove disastrous to success in the
cultivation Of many vegetables: there.
fore, we say TO all, and particularly TO
the ladies', see that your gardener and
his assistants postpone nothing from
one day to another; insist upon heir put.
ting I'll crops IN at the proper time. end
giving to them afte. they are in, care
iul and cleaniy culture. II vigilance
be observed in he destruction OF weed,
as they spring up, garden may be kept
clean With one-fourth the labor that it
can where they are permitted tohourlsh,
become rank, through neglect, aud i'm.
bed themsnlve in the earth.
With this brief exhortation to vigil
ance, we shall proceed to state what
ought to be Immediately attended to.
CABBAGE PLANTS If you have plants,
prepare a bed and set them out. In the
first place. manure the bed with liber-
al hand-diy it in fully spade in depth
have the hed raked finely as the spades
man progresses, then top-dress with
ashes and plaster. Your bed being pre-
cared, draw your line from north to
south, one foot from the edge, and dib-
BILE in your plants. q feet apart IN the
row-then draw another line q feet
apart from tie first row, and SO continue
until your whole bed is set out.
In Withdrawing the plants from the
plant bed, have it done with care, 50 as
not to break and injurr their roots.
Previous to Withdrawing the plants,
provide; in plggin, or noggio, mix
,ure Of mould, SCOT, and hour Of sulphur,
reduced by water, to the co1s;stence Of
cream--sav bali gallon ot mould, a
pint Of scot. oz. of scotch snuff, and
an OF. Of sui phnr, we'll stirred together,
into this zip your plants up 10 the
first series Of leaves. This mixture serv-
es two-ioId purpose; It renders the
stalks dislastctul to worms, and give a
start and impetus to The plants, which
proves cmInently saluta7y in their
growth.
Peas Plant few rows of peas 4,
intervals Of ten days apart through tn
month. BY ihns timing your paintings,
YOU NAV continue the sHnr'r OF peas
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T'IlEsubscrbers oiler 10 Country Merchants,
J. Teachers and School Committees, one of
the best assorted stcch, Of SCHOOL Books a&d
SrArtoNEnY 10 be found in the City, which
they are able to oIlrr at !i'st prices.
COUNTRY MERCHANTS
Will ind all lhe caiia.. School Books, Writing
and Wrapping Papers, Curtain Papers, Blast
ing Paper, AMI rl ordinary Stationery, Blank
Books, Pens, Ink. &c, on the most favorable
terms. school, COMMITTEES, Teachers
and others purriaging IN quantities iur Schools,
invited 10 cal! and c%amine our stock We
have had considerable experience in supplying
School Districts, and being publishers Of uum-
Der Of extensively used School Books, eur facli-
tiles for getting Such stock are unsurpassed.
Amongst our publications Will be found the
following:
Comly's Spelling Book, revised edition; Com
Us Primer; Young Orator. Gunrnere's Surver-
ing, the standard Trrntlse on tins Science. Bon
nvcastle;s MensnratiCn AndersUn'S DuvennoY
History OF the United States, used in the Public
Schools urNew York and Philadelphia; Gum
mere's Progressive Spelling Book; Comlv't
Grammar; Latin Dictionary; The Book of Com
merce, sc, exc.
URIAH HUNT & son.
A. North Fourth Street, Philadelphia.
Feb. 26-3m.
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TUE LATEST FASHIONS.

WILLIS RUTTFR has received the lates,
w Fashions at his old stand in the Elkton
"BAzAAN.' next door TO the Post Office.
Thankful for the very liberal patronage he
has received, he is now prepared to cut and make
all kinds of garments in the best and most fash
!onable styles. Al clothes made by linn wa,
rnnted to fit. Don't forget the OH Siand in Il
Brsnar.' LElkton, Apr II.
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r. +. NAY,
HAS completed his stock of
Fail and Winter Goods.

Bse2E 20 GeG w inner 0IHOGS.
To the following list he respectfully invites
the attention OF the
Ladies'.
French Cloths and Tweed Cloakiugs,
French lncrinoes in various coluiS,
French CaShmeres, do
Thibct Cloths, do
Mouslin de Bcges,
Rich Persian DeIaines,
Fig'd and Plain mouslin DcLaiues,
Black and cola Alpacas,
Black Dress Silks.
Plaid and Charclion Silks,
Prints and Gin4lalns,
Bay State and Waterloo Shaw!s,
Cashmere and THRIFT Wool do
Wooden Flunncis in various cuiors,
Sack Flanucls do
Welsh Flann"is.
Col0red Canton Fianrels.
Bieachcu and unblcachcI do
Hlcached and unhcachcd uslnS,
Cold Camhtics and DrlimgS,
BIeaehed and unbIrached dn
Trimmings, Hosiery and & loves.
Ladies and ChllIrc0s' Shoes, g..
Gelsic!nenS' 6sTcSs.
Cloths, ta>slmercs, IwredS,
GaSsincIts, Kentucky Jeans,
Heavy F!anneis, Comforts,
Gloves, Hosiery, Hats, Caps, &c.
Hardware, Quecnawarr, Groceries, Flour.
Meal, Bacon, Lard, Potatoes, Burning Fluid: &c
\. B. onn'ry Proiuc" taken in exchange
Tor Goods a III" highest market price.
Der }O 10 -
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Tin-Ware and Stove
.N.l.ANE.9CIORI.

III II " 2 # . Z VI
THE subscribers have lately removed from
l. Eitton, and have opened an establishment in
MIDDLETOIfN DEL.3W.3RE,
where they are anxious TO serve the public and
their old friends wherever found, in all the bran
ches oitheir business.
They will keep on hand at low prices, Stores
ofal patterns and sizes, for parlor~, offices, and
kitchens. and full! assortment OF Tin and Sheet
Iron ware al the lowest prices. They will also
attend to
ROOFING IND SPOTTi.NG,
which they will do in the best manner and mt
short notice The public are respectfully in
vted to give them call
GRAHAM s. SISCe.
MiIlletoWn. Del. May y II
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CANE SEAT GEnlaEHs
.M.4NLF.3CIDRI.
No. 1871 .NortA Sirth Street,

.NO. ID ! ~ OfM SiI[N .5fFft,
Opposite Franklin Square, PHILADELPHIA.
V1HN subscriber is constantly finishing, and
J. on han: Plain and Fancy Cane Seat Chairs,
in great variety al Elegant md IastionGD!e
Styles, for Parors, Dining-Roums or Chambers,
made in Fancy Woods, Imitation Woods, aad
Fancy Colors, &c, sc.
Reception and Cottage Chairs, Of li-ht and
beautiful designs, Cane Lounges, Cane Settees,
Hall Chairs, Counting House and Office Arm
Chairs large and small Rocking Chains, Store
and Steamboat Stools, Windsor ChauS, and
Settles, Sc, SC.
Having extended facilities for manufacturing
we can oHera large stock to select from. and
eXecul2 all orders as promptly and cheaply as
any establishment IN the Union.
Housekeepers, Hotels, Steamboat and Rail
RoaI Companies, will find il TO their interest to
call at the Factory Of n. +. WOOD,
No. 1871 Nor:h 9th st. opposite Franklin Square,
Feb. 26---3m. Philadelphia.
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DR.. ANARCHISTS
UTERINE CATEE0ARCGY


) respectfully
i offered to the
citizens of Elhtoa
and vicinity, as 4
preparation ofear-
nestimporiance 10
families, and deS-
>tincd to become l.
: identified with the
health and happl-
ness of
FEMALES.
This CATHoLICoN
will cure 50 per
cent Of all chronic
diseases iuciden-
tai to the respect
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MORE N EWS.

THE largest, the most fashionable, and the hes
l. assortment Of mems, Woman's, and childrenS
boots AMI shoes, in Cecil county, is to be found a
the subscribers BOOT & SHOE STORE, in Elk
ton
SIGN OF THE BIG BOOT.
Opposite the Court House.
The subscriber would respectfully inform his
friends, and the public generally, that he has
purchased of his brother, (Enoch Crouch) his
entire stock Of Ladies, Misses, and children S
boots and shoes, and has commenced manular-
turing Ladies Shoes of every description. He is
now prepared to accommodate all who may favor
lin with n call, with mems women's and chill
dren's boots ands Of the best sort at very low
prices. THoS. c. CROUCH.
EIkton. Feb. Goth 'lS.
N. B. Country produce taken in exchange for
OTIS and shoes. Wanted journeylncn shoemak-
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skin. This ointment will c,Ic the Salirh"um
and burns az cIappcd hand, quicker ard sHrcr
than all other medicines Of the Kind beiire the
public. To subslantatc the above. can give
hundreds of certificates, but consider it OF no
use, as (any person can do the sane, if they
have friends, Tor even worthless artlcle) re-
" solely on the merit: of the Ointment for the
public patronage.
in. 5. A single box Of this ointment will keep
ans hlacksmith's, farmers. sailors or mechan-
c's hands, let them CHAP or crack ever SO bad,
sound and in good working order al winter.
Prepared and sold by MONROE TERRELL,
Nauoaiuck. Conn.
WHOLESALE DEPors,-A. B. s. u. SANDS. No.
100 Fulton street. New YORK. READING; Il Co.,
Boston. \. MCCLURE & Co., Albany. VIM H..
BRowE & Bro, Baltimore.
SOLD also by the PRINCIPAL druggists and coun-
try merchants. Price % cents per box.
AGENTS. IT. II. Mitchell. Elkton; j. A..
Black. Charlcsiown; ]. Wilson, Coulson & Co,
Port Deposit; n. ?. Bennett, Frenchorn r.
Road; J. VI. Collins. ]. j. Lindsey. Chesapeake;
!. Wharton, Hudson's corner; Murphy & Walls
ton, Bohemia mills: r. T.. Jump, Warwick; W.
r. Alrichs, Glasgow Nov. 81, e. o. ".
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HHEAr WRITtSG PAPER.--Extra superfn
v white and blue Bath post, platner 4 Smith
white and blue ruled letter paper; extra size
heavy cap paper Lined deed, and bill and cory
book paper, with large assortmen, Of day
books, ledgers, blank books. note raner. cpve-
o7es, &C., at BROWN & FOARDS.
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tended for the use Of females only (>ce page 1870
being fthe highest importance 10 married peo-
pie. or those contemplating marriage. By
WM. YOUNG, NJ. D., Graduate Of the Uni
yerSty Of Pennsylvania, Member oI the Royal
College of Surgeons, London; and Honorary
Member Of the Phladclp hia Medical Society.
The various io.m$ of Diseases, Weakness, Dis
ease. Of the Prostate Gland, lmpotency, and all
the recipes given III pain language. Young
Men who Lave been unfortunate in contracting
disease, previous to placing yourselves under
the care OF any doctor, no matter what his pre-
tensions may bc, get a copy OF This truly useful
work.
| Sea Captains and persons going 50 sea. should
possess Dr. Ioung's Treatise on Marriage. the
Pocket Ksculapius, or Every One His Own
Physician.
Let no father be ashamed to present copy
ofthe ESculapius to his child. 1t NAV save
him from an early grave. Let no Young man
or woman enter tie into seceri obligations of
married lie without reading the pocket 4H.scu-
iapius. Let no one suffering from hacknicd
cough, pain in the side, restless nights, nervous
feeling, and the whole train Of Dyspep,ic sensa-
ton, an givcn up by their hyscan, be ar
other moment wlthou, consulting the Hscu-
lapius. Have the married or those about TO he
married any lmpedimcnt. read this truly useful
Book, as it has been The means of saving thou
sands of unfortunate creatures from the very
laws ofdeath. Upwards Ola MILLION copies
of this celebrated work has been sold in this
country and Europe since 1885, when the first
edition was issued.
ry~Anv person sending TWENTY-FIVE
cents enclosed in IA letter. will receive one cop
Of this book by mail: or five copies will be sen
for one dollar. Address DR.. VIM. YOUNG, No.
1872 Spruce ST., Philadelphia, post paid.
Twenty years practice in the city ofPhia-
dephia certainly entities Dr.. Young to the con-
iidence Of the afflicted, and he may be consulted
on any OF the diseases described in his different
publications., at his office, 1852 Spruce street,
every day between 9 and 3 o'clock, Sundays
excepled) and persons at any distance can con
, suit DR.. Young, by letter, posi- paiI. Gjunc II
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JOHN s. Ts.E,NlIARD'S,

No, SO, .Harhet 81.
Purchasers may find il much TO thcir interest
TO call. This Store is celebrated lof the large
variety, extensive assortment, and cheapncss OF
il goods: 10 prove which; those who have not
heretofore dealt at tar establishment, are re-
spcctf1liy urged TO cali, by doing 50. many will
uot oaly ave money. but tint and trouble.
Tnc assortment consists ~ part Of
Black ana Fancy SILKS, Cloths. saineis. cas>i-
Embroirrlcs and white Eer"S, vcSiiu"s, nian-
Goods, Mcrlnocs, CO. krts, hnck gloves and
burgs. deaincs, prnlS, mits, sacEIng bottoms
Alpacas and other dress cou.torlahles, buttons,
fabrics; House Furnish cotton laps, woolcu
ing Goods, Mourning and cotton cans, sus-
Goods. Flannels, Hosi- penderS, spool cotton,
cry, gloves, trimmings, Sack Channels IN album
scaris, sc. dance, &c.
One of the largest assortment of Furs and
haYls In The cilN: also.
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SIGN OF THE BIG BOOT.
CIR AIN.

THE subscribers are prepared to pay The high
st market price in cash, for any quantity oil
Wheat and Yellow Corn. Bags will hefurnish.
ed to any one that may wish them
Jy II BROWN & FOARD.
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CHrf,csin%.


Brussels Tapestry, Three pi:, Superiinc and
common Ingram, Entry and Stair Carpets, rang
ing in price from ~ cents TO 81 80 per yard,
including Rag Carpets from p cents to better
grades. oil cloths. canton matin%s, window
shades and blinds, stair rods, carpet tacES, &c.
| would further state that ain constant at
,cnden, on the large and regular Auction sales
that take place III PhIladclpha every week,
where buy many excellent bargains and cheap
goods, thus being able to offer many induce
ments that others cannot offer.
| would call the particular attention of the
ladies to my stock of Cioaking Cloths. and new
style trimmings for Dresses and coaks, together
with wide NuniRn Feivets, aud in fact TO my
very large assortment OF goods for ladies wear.
MY old friends in Cecil and elsewhere, with
the public in genera, are solicited to give our
stock an examination before making theIr pur-
chases. Merchants supplied at Wholesale pri-
ces. Particular attcrtion given to orders
JOHN S. kENNARD,
Wilmington, Dec II No. IS Market st.
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GREAT BARGAINS
IG DIR GOO gss.

I'm. kENNARD & CO.. East or upper
" end OF Elkion, have just received a new
ocE Of
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TO THE PUBLIC.

The subscriber (not being engaged in any 9th
er business has resumed the practice Of Land
Surveying, Conveyancing. &c. Being acquaint-
ed with TIE different qualities of soil in tho
neighborhood, persons wishing to buy or sell
Land would find il to their advantage to give
him call. JETHRO JOHNSON.
Near North East, Cecil Co., Md.
June !st 'S0--tf
NOTlCE.-The state meetings of the o
phans' Court of Cecil county, are held On the s
cond Tuesdays in February, April. June, Angus
October and December. School Accounts must b
presented. on TIE second Tuesday in January ,th
2nd Tuesday in Anil, the 2nd Tuesday in Ju
and the 2nd Tuesday in October.
JAMES II. LAMAR,
Dec 2O'5 Reg. of Wills.
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X! A. Al d L. D z VS.
WHOLESALE: & RETAIL,
CIock. Time.Pierc. WaleI, and

JEWELRi ESTABLISHMENT,
A r HIS OLD STAND No. 238 Market Street,
= (betwoen 7th and Sth, south sde.) Phiiuda.
My friends, Old customers, and the pubic must
Anow that | am all al times prepared to furnish
Watches. Tcreiry, Fancy .9rticias, Superior God
Pens Of all kinds, with gold and silver holders in
variety, Sc, at the very lowest cash prices,
together with the best supply Of superiot
CLOCKS & TINE-PIECES, ever offered ar
this establishment. F.. H. being practical
workman. of nearly 20 years-I0 years at his
present location--is at all times prepared to
furnish, by Wholesale and Retail warranted
.'fime Keepers Of the very best quality
comprising eight day and thirty hour Cloci;s,
and Trme-piPces ofpain and highly ornamental
designs, Of all styles. and adapted for counting
houses, pariors, halls, churches, factories.
steamboats,, rail cars, &c. Also. alarm Clocks
most desirable article for :.Sound Sleepers, =
and for all who's" business requires them to be
sup in the morning early
Clocks, Time pieces, Watches and Jcwelrv
Of every description repaired with great care and
warranted. Dealers supplied with clocks and
clock trimmings. Barnum's motto is my motto
ssWestudy TO Please.' fApr. CIV
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KNIGHTS COMPOU.N'D SYRUP
OF BLACKBERRY ROOT.
The most certain, safe, and chcciua| remedy
ever discovered, for DiarrhTa, Dysentery,
Cholera Morbus, &c. For sale by
aug. 3D. VIM. TORBERT.
SILK TRIMMINGS. A great assortment of
~ coored silk aud double florence, cut bias for
trimming; also, velvets, gimps and buttons Of
all coors, Tor sale by BRewN g. FoARD.
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part OF its history, and that part too Of which
posterly has no reason to complain.
TRUMAN CnlTTENDEN was possessed Of all
those characteristics, which made the carly
settlers OF Vermont the men of the time they
lived in, Whether it was the hardship ) of
new settlement, the privltons Of these repeat
ed journeys ON foot through the forests, the
rugged and mountainous country in which they
lived, the activity aud courage which the ne
crssity of guarding against the dangers of all
kinds witch beset them, called for h or all
these together which velopcd the minds of
these men in so singular manner it may be
needless now TO enquire. For the most part
uneducated, they seemed to understand what
other men gathered from books, from intuition.
unacquainted with the history Of political or
legislative bodies, they di,charged their duties
in them with n Judgement and forecast which
hardly ever was deceived. Uneducated in the
graces Of polished society," they were the very
gentlemen OF nature, and they have all Of them
It" TIER impress upon the aye in which they
hved, and now when one of them full Of years
and hon"r7 goes down TO bis grave, we invo,-
unfairly look around US Tor the mpn Of this
age to I'LL their places, ani too often look in
vdir. MIR. CHlrTENDEN was one Of the last OF
tins class OF men. 1t is uu' claiming too much
i"r him to say, that his life has been one al
activity aud usefulness, and although the pld'
ces Of such men may he Tiled "a die councils
OF the State aud Of the nation, their loss is felt
IN the community Of which ,hey have 50 long
been members, and 80 which their many acts
Of Kindness and benevoIence will long be re
nenl5ored. O,her mon may fill more brilliant
pages IN history, may by their acts and deeds
become better known bat there are few of us
who NAV hope to look forward to longer or
more Wei spent life, or a more quiet and peace
ful death bed than that of TRUMAN CuIrTEN-
DEN, and if when we come to leave this world
we shall leave behind US as few enemies, and
as many warm and devoted fr,eads as he did
we may at least hcpe that our lives have not
been useless 0nrS, or our missions quite unfu e
flied
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BURLINGTON PRESS MORNING. FEBRUARY II 1883

honor and INTEGRITY various stations IN lf, has
gone To his rest
The 'NnrshIield ,',rmcr, - ,I,o ,,nhorcd
with the mirhtv dead. lie was a farmnr--,n.
son o a f,rInrr. and the nobInst nrndur,ion or
American soil! His m,irs,i,. s,nn his nnun
tain br,w and cv,rn..;,, ',,,,,,,,,,id,''., ~, I
vet meloJin,,. vniro L,. uh ,,r,,,, ,,,1,,,,p,
in every sion nnJ ,r, ,rn hr,,ri,, ,,,,,,,,,,
winch we d.li,,ht tn d,r.II
We r,n Nv cherish ,ho rc,ooo,,,r,,co or him,
MS he aunn,rnd IN ,bi. assembly -, III, nr,,,nI-
,,,,,, r. ,'. ~ ',.' "N'','"'y at u'p S""'-
nor m which h., ,y,,, ,t', , -, 'n oo,u'', "''ao
five nf The ,,,n,or,,I w ""',"y .l,.r
of Arli,,ton, w. i,,, -, ~; ,r .,,i,'a
nuou, ro-,,,,,, l.; ,''',n ". ''''
II this cItv. and nfthn ,In,,,,Ir, ,Ioo,nn, .,d
,Lrn.s ,nL 80 Us w.
IInn. ,nrotLnr fr,,1rs II, ,,,,,
anJtIlc occasion v,.b h,, hrn,,,lt ~, ,,,,,ot,,nr
( iuv,,kr ,;,r ,.,, - .,r ,,,, :, - ,,,,.
Iuvole t,r Won -, .,h,,,,l,,,, i,,..,., .,,,J #
yo ,n,,,t ,,o, .,,,,i,, -, ii, ,.,,,, ,l., lr,,
ter we shall moot in :, ,,,'.r, ,r,,,,iI cl,,,.,,o
and uud,., g, kiuLli,r .n.',
Yes. sIin,rJ r,,,int - Lc,o i, ,bos, ,.o,o.,i,I
fields. vber. The s,.l,I, of tLo cro,,, po,nor
shall rn mona cat d,u,,I,n ,,;.n All 'rnn1 uo
hoo, at +, + f. moo, ,Lrn. tL,o ~ ,I,so ,,,ro
realms uhe,.. ,Lo r,inhou ,,',,,,, E., Ias ,vLnrn
tbv brilliant star AM Slim, ,.i,h rrr,r orr,l
rrncc. and whore tho hiub ,,,J ,lor,ous ,.r,r,.
lions of Inv s,ul sh.,u hn r,r.,,,,,r ro,l,nd
Vkr., ,,rr,, md vn,tIv moi, hn,,o cn,so1
fron their earthly l,bors an hive ronn to that
land whose bloom !, nnr,rni.L whose rrni, i
ii,"I'o''ul' ana whose harvest Is eternal. We
Lr,,is ,,,i -, '''cu "'9 u"'' 70 u'''r
Us to forup, and on winch lcnonlnJ snn,., ~,
! tI,,... 4
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NE W-IORK CITY.

The Asros LIBRARY. Many inquiries have
been made OF late concerning the Astor Library.
The time at which 1t will be opened, the ar
rangcments rules which will govern it, etc
According 10 our Information, the Library
Building 5 rapidly progressing towards com
pIetion.
G. CoGswELL, E-q the Librarian, is a.
present IN Pans, completing his purchases.
t,uy-hve thousand volumes have been COLI
ected and put III order at the rooms No. 80 Bond
street, ready for arrangement in the Library. 1t
Is expected that Mr.. GoGswELL Will return
shortly, with about fifty thousand volumes.
more, and that IN "a few weeks, that gentleman
VIII proceed 10 have the books arranged. The
Library Will probably be thrown open in June,
wtth upwards OF one hundred III lusand VOL
umes The bye laws or terms under which tho
Library is to be nducled, have OF vet been
deter mined on. The suppusition is however
that 1t VIII lie On The same plan AS similar in
sutulions in Europe, be, open to any party
properly introduced, and reposit equal 10 the
value oI The book lent ~ tie lett in the hands Of
the Librarian until the volume is returned
lac building is, with the exception OF soma
pan my and ornamental work, entirely COM
pIeeed. The style is that 9th Romanesque,
cLastc and beauuluI. Had it been possible to
throw ten feel more into the breadth of the hal,
the proportion To the height OF the arch would
have had striking effect. We have before
gwen tie general plan of the building. There
are no side windows, the entire building being
lighted from large DOME or lantern roof, and
windows at the front and rear. There is a great
quantity OF iron work-siairs, galleries, glass
frames, &c.--which VIII be entirely Gilt The
wholei height for book cases is forty feet,
divided into acoses, and one main and two
small galleries. A spiral stair is placed at
each corner, while eight smaller stairs, in the
a'co'es, give every facility of access. The
shelves are calculated to hold about $50 600
Tie cost Of lron-work, alone, amounts 10 Sis
UUO estimated cost OF he building, over SlOO,>
600. recess built 10 the rear OF The main
buI' ding, is appropriated TO two rooms for
the librarian. / he keepers rooms are in the
basement. large room, supported on pillars,
to the rear, was intended as library but that
idea has been withdrawn.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1853-02-11

THE NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL ScClETY.-
Washington, Feb. 3 The Agricultural So
ciety met at nine O'Clock. Nineteen States
were represented About one hundred members
were present. Various Committees reported
An amendment OF the Constitution changing
tho time of the annual meeting to the last
Wednesday in February, was adopted
Mr., Wheeler submitted proposition to re-
suoscripron of members. Debated and lost.
F'e''den, t"''nH'r, "'o' l'e'ce' HaIHue'
an p[ FInonJ Hutf'n ,r[. ,l4,rd hnno,aTy
members.