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Keokuk Stove Foundry!
WOOD. ESTES a. CO..

ITAEISG esta siished STOVE Fou spRY in ~
l l the city "a keokuk. which IL now in
successful operation, are prepared 10 I'LL or R
ders for various styles of Parlpr and Cook
81 ,yss among which is the Republic Cook Steve
patented in 1854, having movable back plate
with an air chamber between il and the oven plate
the ordinary size taking in two-fcct wood, and in
every respect superior article Our Crescent
Premium Steve is also made for long wood. ia
heavy and substantial manner, and all OF our heat
ing stoves are oi and improved patterns, both
for wood and coal.
We respectfully call the attention Of dealers
throughout tue pvs MONIES Valley and the adIoin-
ing country eur stock of Stoves, aud them
that We sell cheap they can buy any where
al the west.
Aoda pieces for our Patterns can always be had,
free Of cost when broken by FIRE, at our Foundry,
CORNER OF 18th AND JOHNSON.
We a,so have large assortment Of Tin Ware,
Hollow Ware, Stove Trimmings, Sugar Kettles Dog
Irons, Crates ac. DC. ut our shops
NUMBERS II AND 65 MAIN STREET.
Give Us "a call and encourage HOWE MAsrfAc-
ruRrs WOOD, ESTES & co.
keokuk July Is, 1855. Wv
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e.. CARRIER & Co..

Main ST., between " a.cr aud First, kEDkJ h. Ia.
NJ H0i.EsAtAE dealers in Dry Goods, Hardware,
w Boots Shoes, &c. Having received Spring
and Summer stock, invite the attention OF Coun-
Try dealers.
Among other things, We have a large assert nent
Of all approved grades of Cloths and satinets red,
white, yellow, twiled and plain Fianncls; a great
ssriey and ali qualities Of plain and Plaid Lin-eys
large stock Of all kinds If Notion well assori
cd aud extensive stock of Boots and Shoes a large
stock ef Prints, and extensive stock Of Cotton
Pants stuis.
kaakuk Anil L iShl--mlv
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sligo Iron StOrc--- Wholesale and
Retail.


rHTfTENDEN MGASIi, Water Street, keos
Atkuk. having connected the above, IN all lis vari-
ons branches. with other business FOR the past
year. and finding the demand TO have exceeded our
most sanguine expectations have found il necessary
q make larger additions Re- our stock and
have the satisfaction to offer TO customers aud
the public generally the largest and most complete
assortment OF sligo Iron, Nails, Steel &c. be
fore offered IN our STATE.
We wonld say TO Blacksmths and Merchants who
deal in Iron. that make il greatly To their
interest to purchase their stock here. Having made
permanent arran goments with the manufactures
for cons supply aud also having the exclusive
privilege fur the sale Of Sligo Iron NJ this place
aud helng determined to sell for low commission
manufacturers prices, we viii guarantee to sell
low can be had al the oTks or elsewhere, ad-
ding freight insurance, dc.
Tue reputation of our Iron Is too we'll known TO
require recommendation from Us. Il is sufficient
say that all who have ever used II, for whatever
purpose place, compelled 10 acknosi ledge H.,
without hesitation, TO be greatly superior 10 any
other in general use.
Lei il he unders God that il il sold BY one house.
and to be had only ut the Sligo Iron Store, W alter
ret.
~. riet attention given TO orders.
We have now in store, and will b. in receipt Of
additional supplies throughout the season
1a5 Tons assorted Bar Iron;
200 Bdls Round and Square da
Loo do Horse Shoe, AS 4 sizes;
100 do do do Nail Rod
30 do Oval and half Oval
ln0 Slabs Plough Iron, ass
2nD do Sligo do Steel
200 Sets Wagon and Buggy Boxes;
80 Prs Steel Carriage Springs;
loco ib- Mailer Cast Steel, ass a sizes;
$50 do English and American Blister do
100 Kegs Nails ass d sizes
- do and incl Boat spikes fleets
] doz Rowand's Mill Saws, to61
| do Cross Cut SAWS
% setts Carriage, Buggy and Wagon Axels.
SMITHS Tools.
doz Blaeksmths Bellows
- Mouse HOLE Anvils
- Solid Head Vices
dor Stock aud Dies, or Screw Plates, su
psrtor quaiity
doe Hammers and Sledges
Horse Rasps and Files together with
: eel Hammer Moulds Sirdge Moulds;
log aud Trace Chains, Axes, shoyels,
Spades, Manila Cordage, dc.
Nav 81. 1881.
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New York Market.

New YoRx, Aug. 2S.Flour- common
grades easier; demand moderate; sales, 5000
bbls; I 68a(0g9 GO for inferior to choice and
fancy State; 29{d9 90 for mixed to fancy
western; Canadian dull and nominalIy same.
Wheat unchangcd sales 10000 bush. 75(a
80 for red southern, 2 00(dy2 0S for white
ITO. Rye better; sales 1900 bush. ! To-
Corn lower, sales, 10000 bush. SS{aSsl small
lots 80. Oats steady, 5000.
Provisions Pork firm; sales 800 bbls; o.
25(o22 % for mess; 10 50(al9 g. for prime.
Beef more active. Lard steady; sales 300
bbls lli(Gils.
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'lSHE undersigned having recently purchased -
L the above House, would respect fully in sW
form the travelling community and the public @sk
generally that he hai reited and thoroughly reno
sa'ed the House and is prepared TO offer a.
good accommodations the country will afford 10
all those who may favor him with call his con
slant attention will be given to render the STAY of
all comfortable. His House being large and com
modous he hat'ers himself that he can give general
satisfaction 10 his guests.
Connected with This House in
A Good and Comn,odious Stable
Where will be kept at all times n good supply Of
Oats, Corn, and Timothy Hay, aud trusty and ef
heient ostler TH0S. q. GIVEN
Uttumwa MAY Z. tS5j walawdtf
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SERIOUS AccIDEsT.-On Wednesday night
last, about III O'Clock, james McGrath, an
irishmsn in the employ Of Messrs. Connable
Smyth X Co., fell through the hatchway, in
their store, from the third floor to the first.
Ills leg was broken, knee badly splintcred
and head severely cut. Physicians were im-
mcdiately called, and he was removed to the
Hospital, where he is now lying with little
hope Of his recovery.
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%. FALL SALES. $50
II II E S III ST OCK 81.


[ 'iibdHoRN HARRISON, Wholesale Groccrs
~ and Commission Merchants, Corner Fourth and
Main Streets, kcokuk, Iowa.
Would respectfully inform merchants from the In
terror and all Others interested that they are now re
ceislng direct from New York and New Orleans, "a
very arge and complete stock Of Groceries suitable
FOR tbs Fall Trade, Which they prepared to off
to customers upon the most favorable terms. Our
stock las been selected with great by an expert
eneed buyer and having been purchased from Gr-t
hands, w are confident that oh.F greater in
dacSmBts 70 friends and customers than ever b.
fore We would therefore, respectfully, solicit
chants 10 cali and examine stock and prices before
purchasing elsewhere.
All orders from the country shall receive our
prompt and particular attention, and shall b. filled
Mt as how prices could b. done in St Louis adding
transportation. Below give Ist of part of our
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PEAcHEs.--We are indebted to Messrs
Drake x Anstin for quantity of as fine
peaches as we have seen in this market
They were not ut all hard to take, and who
ever wishes more Of the same sort, can get
them for consideration by calling at No. =
Mechanics Block
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co Nj Nj l.. kCIAI..
r q - r OF kE q kv n

ARRIVALS, AUGUST 20.
q. W. sparbawk, Quincy
Fanny Harris. down.
Mary C., 1t. Louie.
kcukuk,
ARRIVALS 30,h.
q. ". spsrhawk. Qnincy.
Nestern.r, IT. loai..
Tar KrvER.Absut Two feet Oh tlie rapids. Xiv r
about az low ii is, and still falling slowly.
Weather very Business dull on the Lcyee.
No arrivals except ths regular packet b FIRE 5
o'clock yesterday
Main Street, however, had a lively app aFanee.
and the Iavemenis were slowed with new rogds
coming aud gong
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CAROLINA HOUSE

CORNER Of High aud 18th Streets, f. SyIrrs,
~ Proprietor. This i building, and fur
nlshed new from top 10 bottom, IN splendid style,
situated in the most delightful and healthy portion
Of the city with large wagon yard, stabiing, &r.,
which affords particular inducements 10 the country
trade in general. The proprietor, by strict a'ien-
tion to the wants Of his guests, hopes to enjoy lib
eral share Of public patronage
n. b. Those in want Of good rooms with board,
will please cail aud select soon.
M 81 &. SNIPEs.
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CT Some one inquired in our Office yes
terday, il Mrs. Hyer, who is announced to
lecture on spiritualism, was any relation of
Tom Hycr, the prize fighter. One of the
b'hoys replied that he presumed so, for they
were both Knockers
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Denmark Academy,


FINiIE Fall Term commences September sth and con-
i tinues fourteen weeks.
full Board OF experienced and permanent Teach
ers Is connected with this Institution.
The best Inducements offered those wishing
thorough instruction in the Classics French, in the
English aud the Ornamental branches.
A boarding house il open for young ladies', aud it
Is intended u offer them of cducaton as full
and thorough can be obtained any Female SEM
mary.
tor further particulars, circulars, apply 10 the
Principal. Ill. h. EDISON.
Denmark, August %, Isss.-3tw
TROY ACADEMY.
FINIIE next Term of this Institution win commences
i Wednesday September 18TH and continu.
eleven weeks under charge If
j. PIPER, rs Principal and Teacher in Greek end
Mathematcs.
HENRY Rrgs A. b., rioi in Latin and RhssAri~
Miss NJ j. PrpER, Teacher Of Drawing and Paint
ing.
TEEas:
Preparatory. g 30
Higher English, 90
Languages, 5 50
Drawing and Painting, extrs,
hooks and Stationery furnished to ths SsudsnAs ~
reasonable rates by the Principal. NJ
AUGUST -. fsJh.--3m
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When the Catholic churches arc all blown
up, some portions of the country will begin
on some other denomination, and where will
the matter end?-Norning Glory.
In smoke
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AcpNNk. IUMh, Aug. Id, I03o. w.
James Fisher.

II i 7 -IKON WORkEK
CORNER Of FIT and Tmea Streets keokuk
~ Iowa, is prepared to I'LL orders for Brches,
Ch mney Lard Presses, and al other kinds Of Sheet
Iron work usually done
gs,- All orders promptly attended 10.
june II. iS5J.-w6Ino
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Parns0l PaTasols ~
TUST received per American Express 200 nav style
- Pxrasols, which We offer for sale ysry low.
July n, l0s5.-tf 7. a. 0EnREE > co.
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- ~.
ssH.C. s. DANIELS.

NJ HoLEcALE 6roceFs, 20 Main orreel. have
w just received their supply Of Goods for the
Winter season, which embraces full aud com plef
a -ortment in their iue, also of
WOOD AND WILLOW WARE,
al Of which having been purchased al the Lowest
market ra'es, they ahic and determined to dis
pose Of a. rs low prices If not shade lower tIni
they can be- purchased a. IN this any other near
market, and advise country merchants u well a.
ether to examine the goods and prices before pur-
chasing elsewhere, assarin. them that they viii find
1t ,,reag iy Ia their advantage.
We suhjoin list Of small portion Of our stock
and ia soliciting orders from Friends, beg Ia as
them that any they may b. pleased 90 favor ms
with will have stgic; and prompt attention, and
goods furnished Of as good quality and az "a low
Igr .ces as under any usl,er c5reu1ussaneps
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Sack salt.
LNIVE thousand bags q. A. Salt, heavy and fnu
L. bleaehed and in fine order now andipy From,
steamer Adriatic and for sale nv
CLEGIi0RN 4 HARRISON.
June g 1883 ,lftfw
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Lumber at the Pine Mill.

881xk0VX V11O 4N1I3x.
FISHE subscribers have constantly on hand a sun
ply Of
DRESSED FLOORING.
Also, Fencing Boards and Fencing i'lckets Siding,
and general assortment Of dimension stuff.
Mill and Lumber Yard at the foot OF Second st
kcoknk, Iowa. HIATT 4 IIARBlNE.
April 7, 1880 dim&wly
Candies.
$50 hxs Mould Candles, ksekuk manufacture.
70 do Star do
For sale by CLEGH0RN 4 HARRISON.
April Is, lss6. y
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Teas.
M HALF chests fresh Imperial, Ganbowsler
w Young Tyson and Black Teas embracing
every qality, for sale by
April IL 1883. CLEGMQRN { KARREEox.
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w H0LESALE Grocers and dealers in Iron
w Steel, Blacksmith Tools, Buggy Trimmings,
dc, &c have in store and TO arrive full and com
plee stock of goods in their line, consisting in part
follows, which they offer to the trade at the ow
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House wanted.

House wanted.
4 SMALL house, to be fcnanted by a small
4 \ gentee family. A lease would be taken -
Apply at this office. Jul
August 3, 1885.
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% ne ! willow clos b'ks,
80 do do market do
80 doz do fancy dc
10 we'll buckets.
30 ne St tubs, q cach)
50 do do Is cach)
80 dog G hoop buckets,
80 do 6 do do
5n, half bu bel measures,
4 . nests as l do
30 dex brooms,
80 do whisr brooms
loo Eesis VAR. GOV. boxes,
l5sl do pla N do do
losi kegs assorted nails,
- s,a ses cotton batting,
30 ,ioz wash board
100 dox clothes lines,
30 half chests tea Various
k nsls.)
Spices OF al kinds,
~ boses aii SIT d pickles,
ltiU do tobacco.
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III NE So httftNi Atif ofht
$50 sack coffee,
20 bids clarified sugar,
- do pow 4 err d loaf 4,
80 hid Y o d,
% bi,.s Belcher's syrup,
10 do golden do
so do ) n moiasses,
50 half d. do
90 bhls rebo'd d plain. d
10 boxes NJ X raisins,
100 do assorted cand
% do fancy do
f,lberis pecan b ali ru S
II ) Almonds 4 : : do
lndsnr glass, all size
and quality,
Wind -or sa h, nil sizes,
Tumblcrs d quart jars,
800 sacks dairy salt,
do do G. A d.
500 bbls win Ter apples,
lse lsass Is do ito
30 do do peaches,
lee 81 ISlI
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1855-05-08
CONSUMPTION cUREDl

sd,i ,stsf ,sih NEw YoRE, Dec. 9th, 1858.
~ leame to New York in the ship Telegraph; my
native place is st, Johns, New Brunswick; when
reac he'd this city, my health was very poor; had
avery bad cough, raised agood deal Of matter,
which was frequently mixed with blood; bad pain
in my left side, and was very weak and emacia-
ted. My friends and physician prunounced my
case Consumption, and beyond tho rsach Of med
icine. / accidentally heard Of Dr, Curtis Hy
geana, or Inhaling Hygean vapor and Cherry
Syrup, and obtained apacksges which verify
believe was the means Of saving my life, Soon
after wearing the Inhaler, found il relieved the
pressure on my lungs, and after q while the dls-
eRse made its appearance upon thesurfaee andei
the lnhaler2 ] took the Cherry Syrup as directed
and continued to do so, my cough gradually
growing better, until it entirely leftne and
now consider myself cured. lstill wear the In
haler, asthe use Of tits rather pleasant and be.
lieving IT itstrengthening pnrifyingt tothelhugS.
ufeel unwilling atpreSentt0 diSpense With Il.
la0 f4lAa po8a5tl lb4.JOHN WOOD.
Sold by BOYDl& PAUL, No, lao, Chanlben
street; G. II. RING, corner Of John street Dhd
Broadway, NJ. Y. Price SO package.
nm, Bj-Any peEson Enclosing 50 TO BcTDA
Paula or CURTIs & PERKINS, New York, win To-
ceivea package containing bottle Of Hygedn
VSpor, one Of Cherry syrup, and an Inhaler. iH
q neat box, by express, free to any part Of tAs-
United Statesi or -four packages Tor $40.
June l3, 1853-n22yl.
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1855-05-08

ITO THE PURLIC,

a| X
aRadway 4 Co.; the Inventors, Manufactures
and Proprietors OF the justly celebrated R. R. r.
Remedies. were the FIRST to discover a Remedy
possessing the marvellous and miraculous power Of
stopping the most Excrutating Pains in amin
slant, allaying the worst Cramps and Spasms, Ell
ther internal OF external, IN few minutes, and
soothing themost severe psroxysms of Rheuma-
tism, Neuralgia and Tic Doloreux, as soon as ap-
Piled. The R. R, r.. Remedies consists Of three
Remedies, each possessing quick an AZ
powers over certain complaints and diseases, and
will instantly f1ifa{f faasi'e aaa
RELIEVE Thsaumau system from pain.
REGULATE Each Organ 10 Healthy
action s.te5t3,
RESOLVE Asoay all Diseased Deposits.
RENovATE The body from an Corrupt
'f9i Humors. eii .ssaal
REBUILD The sOeGk and broken dowh
Consfiiufiohs. ao' as
RESTORE To- Health. Slrengh and Tig.
Y n .nE4 or all ansoana and worn
out parts.
| tr4itl .,f,
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1855-05-08
DIR. HOOFLAND'S 9
Celebrated eiersnnm Bltters,
PREPARED BY g
DR. C. NJ. JACKSON,
No. 100, Arch street. Philalelphia.

NO. izU. Arch street PhiladelphiA. til
Their power over the above diseases is not OK
ceiled. If equaned. by any other preparation in
the United States, as the cures attest, in many
cases after skilful physicians had failed. Wa
These Bitters are worthy the attention Of in
vaids. Possessing great virtues In the fectihca.
tion Of diseases of the Liver and lesser glands
exercising the most searchng powers in weakness
and affections 0 the digestive organs, they are,
withal. safe. certain, and pleasant.
READ AND BE CONVINCED.
MoRE ONO TESTIMONY in favor Of DR.. HOOP
LANps celebrated GERMAN BirrRRs, prenared be
DR.. @. M. JACKSON. Philadt lphia. From tn
mass of testimony received, the proof is concll.
sive that this medicine has no equal for diseases
of the Liver, Stomach, Nerves, Kidneys, DC.
Read and be convinced E SFw
r. B. Perkins. Marietta, Ohio, Feb. %.
1851, said, "YoIr Btters are highly priced b,
those who have'used them. In case OF Liver
Complaint Of long standing, WHICH HAD RESISTED
THE SKILL OF SEVERAL PHYSICIANS, was entirely
cured by the use Of Five Bottles"
G. L. Drake, Freedom, Portage Co., o.,
April %, 1882, said: 'The German Bitters YOU
sent me last have not yet come to hand. / have
been out the article for some time, to the great
detriment of invalids. 1t is medicine much
thought of and sought after in this community"
B. M. Hutchinson, Nj. D., Bedford,
Cuyahoga Co., o.. August 26, 1882, said: "The
Bitters you shipped me in MAY last are all gone.
- think it is good medicine, and am
recommending it to my patients and friends,
which do for no other patent medlcine). You
will please forward large supply"
8. FrcucIl, v ooster, o., Nov. 80. 1852,
id. ''I have used some three or four bottles OF
Hoofland's German Bitters, for Dyspepsia, and
have derived great benefit from their use. be-
leve them to be good for all diseases for which
they are recommended"
w. MI. Orr, Wooster, o., October I'd, 1852,
said: .'You ask me my opinion Of the German
Bitters. | have used them for Dyspepsia and In
digestion, and take pleasure in stating that
think they are the very best remedy extant for
the above complaints--THtY ARE DEcIDEDL, IN
ADVANCE OF ALL THE PROPRIETARY MEDICINES OF
tue DAy.'' 90
*.*Mr. Orr is distinguished lawyer of Wooster
These Bitters are ENTIRELY VEGETABLE. They
never PRosrRArE the system, but INvIcoRAsE it..
For sale by dealers in medicine everywhere.
Soldby d. REED & BROTHER, Pomeroy,p H.
C. WATERMAN & CO., Middleport; JOHN
CORNELL, Chester; KNIGHT Il BRlDGMAN,
Syracuse; J. HOYT & co.. Alfred; and by deal
ers in medicine generally. dec "
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1855-05-08
gMEDICATEDs INHALATIONs !
~ 20 I'M ss y. -4.4..A.4 80 Ean aessgs
sen t9aA NEW METHOD.

MOST WONDERFUL DISCOVERY has recently bseA
made. by DE. CuRTrs, for the cure Of ASthma.
Consumption, Bronchitis, Coughs, Colds, end all
Lung Complaints b, hIedicated Inhaiaii0n. Dr.
CURTIS AYGEANA, or lrEIA ING HY0EAN
VAPOR and G HERRY SYRuP p, has accomplished
the most wonderful cures Of Asthma and Con.
for a few months past, ever know 4 10 man. u
producing an impTessionon Diseases ofthe Luna
never before witnessed by the Medical Profession
.[See certificates in hands pf Agents.
The lnhafei is worn on the breast under The
linen, without the least tlinconpenience,.t the heat
of the body being sufficient toevapoSate the huid
supplying he-iuhss constantly Will, 4 healing
and agreeable vapor, passing The air-cells
and passages Of the lungs that cannot possibly,
be reached by other medicine. y aata, "a (
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1855-05-08
ASTHMA CURElT.

BROOKLYN, W. IN U0c.sZ ZUtnp 1905.
R For about eight years hayel been severely Of
ficted with the Asthma. For The last two yeaIa
have suffered beyond all my powers Of descrip.
ton; months at time have not been able Il
sleep in bed. getting what rest ! could sittingir
my chain. NY difficulty Of bresthings add my
suferings were SO great at times that for hours to-
gether my friends expected each hour would be
my last. Duringth past six yearsI have had
the aid and attendance of some of the most cele-
brated physicians, but have received no perma7
nent benefit, and but little lelieE at length
had the good fortune to procure Dr.. Curtis Hyge.
ana or lnhaling Hygean Vapor and Cherry Syrup.
AT the time first obtained it., l was suffering
under one of my most violent attacks, and wa
in great distress, almost sutiocating for want Of
breath In less than Ten minutes from the time
applied the Inhaler to my stomach, and took
teaspooniul Of the Cherry Syrup, ! was relieved
in great measure from the difficulty Of breath
ing, and had comfortable night. Ihave since
continued it with the greatest possible benefit,
and am now comparatively well. God only
knows the amount otIsufiering this medicine has
relieved me from. My advice to the sufferingis,
THY 1T. +, ,,.s., MARGARET .EAST0N.
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1855-05-08


q WHATrs THE BEsr VARtEry oFGARpEE
PEA.--The questions here asked. are Of
considerable importance at this time The
writer made experiments some two years
since, towards the solution Of the first ques-
ton, but unfortunately has mislaid his notes
Of the result. His memory, however, is
that early Kent" "Prince Albert" and
"ElilPs Early" came to bearing the same
time. "Prince Albert, I" and early Kent"
bad the largest pods and are therefore most
desirable for market purposes. The "TIll's
Early is most productive; "Early Wash
ington," proved few days earlier; but
pods small. "Cedo Null" if true is very
productive. l have never had them tried
but once. "Fairbead's Surprise and 'Es-
sex Champion" are now quite new; and SO
OF many others-catalogues now enumera:-
ing some sixty different sorts. "Blue I'M
perial" comes later than those named above,
and Is very productive, and sweet Pea.
The "Tall Marrowfats," J" for richness, con-
tinued to hold their good reputation, al
though champion of England proved a
bold competitor, and most productive Pea
with large full pods, and when cooked, not
cxcelled in richness.
About the depth which Peas should be
planted, upon this point, experiments have
shown that at one foot deep, the time Of
coming up varies, from those sown three
inches deep only forty eight hours, while
the producing season is continued two weeks
longer, owing 20 the fact, that the roots are
Kept cool--s necessary consequence to sue
cessful Pea growing