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DntfIs.
Merchants Hotel,

Corner Third and Jackson streets, fronting the Sfean-
boat Landing.
NJ. ALLEN Proprietor.
TIAVING taken the above Hotel and thoroughly re-
IL fitted and furnished it, Mr.. ALLEN begs TO in
form the citizens of st. Paul and the travelling puDc,
that he is prepared to accommodate both board
and Travellers in unsurpassed III the CIV
The table shall always be supplied with the best the
market affords The location of the Hotel being lmme-
dately in front of the steamboat landing and in the
business portion of the city, makes il particularly de-
srable to those who wish depart boats or traps
act business in the CITY, June l-dawtf
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LeSueur City House
JAS. s. PERRY. Pronrietor.
PrOprIetOr.

NHE present proprietor will spare pains to make
this of the best houses in the Minnesota Valley.
Situated just above the Big Woods, the Minnesota
River the traveller will find good home here His ia
BILE will be supplied with the best the market affords;
and everything necessary to make the traveller comfort
able. Good stabling attached A share Of public pat
ronage is solicited D.. ->
leSueur CITY, July jy16 DIFF
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L. Paul, July 80, ls55-d&w.
American House.
"yRsr Of 81. AnthOny Erchdn9e and F"mth SIRE
SAINT PAUL.


SAINT PAUL.
S. LONG, Proprietor.
FuNE Propretors OF the American House respectful
Il ly announce to their old patrons, and strangers
visiting Saint Paul. that their popular hotel has been
thoroughly renovated and fitted up with and ele
CANT furniture, and that they prepared to entertain
those who may favor them with their patronage in
manner TO fully sustain the character of their house
the leading hotel of the capital Of Minnesota.
II Connected with the American il Livery stable,
prepared to furnish pleasure parties, and others, with
elegant turnouts. Aprl9dly
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MACKIBlN 4 EDGERTON,

O,yyHNo WIysIow Horsr =, p,,, M,nisr nnoM ''
WILL. buy and sell Exchange-Dscount good business
w paper at current ratesReceve Deposites-Buy and
sell Real Estate Commission-Naks Collections Taks
charge of Real Estate of nonresdents pay taxes I'd do
all other business pertaining to their profession
REFERENOEs
Willis A. German, Governor Minnesota; Alexander Ram
sew Ex Governor; Ogden Jones 4 Co Chicago; Charles
Marvin Del Bank Delhi N. Y; Wadsworth Il Shell lon
NJ Y; H. A. Tucker Co., Ex. Bank, Chicago; Harrison
Fay, Boston.
June, "a, 1854.
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Parker & Carver,

ATTORNEYS AND COUNCILLORS AT LAW
WILL make collectons-pay taxes-ioan money
w and attend to all the business Of GeneIa Couec
ing Agency. = March 29, ls55-ylyd
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f.
ate Of Hubbell l. Hunt
F. A. HUNT & CO..
PRODUCE,
Commission e. Forwarding Merchants


Commission e. Forwarding Merchants
No. 10 LeVee, St. Louis, Mo.
NTE adhere strictly to Commission Business and
w solicit cOnsignments of Produce Merchandise, &c
Having ample facilities for doing business, which
unsurpassed by any house in the Western country
cuar attention will be paid to filling orders for de-
scrptiOn of merchandise Also, to Receiving and For
warding Goods Liberal advances will be made when
quired.
F. A. Hunt refers the friends and patrons
of the late firm of Hubbell L Hunt of which he was
member.
THE FIRM REFERS
Lucas smonds, St. Louis. Dean King Co., St. Louis.
Page Bacon, Hon A. A. Lawrence Boston
Woods, Christy X Cos Clafiin, Mellen & Co., New
York
Ap5d&wtoc,5 ..... F. A. HUNT CO.
ROBERT s. CAVENDER,
WHOLESALE DEALER IN WOODEN, WILLOW. AMI
CEDAR WARE.
No. IS North Second ST. opposite Monroe House. st. LOUIS
Missouri
Ill Tubs, Cedar Measures,
2&sHoop Pals, do Tubs,
Covered Buckets, do Churns,
Well do do Faucets,
b. B. Cedar do Brooms of all kinds
|. B. do do Brushes do
Mop Handles, Willow Cradles l. Wogons.
Bale Boxes do Baskets
Haltbushel Measures, Rattan DO a bu.
Clothes Pins, Corn do
Rolling Pins Nest Boxes,
Wood Barrels, Manila Mats,
do Trays, Inte do
Axe Handles, Nests, Measures, &c, &c
All OF which Is offered at the lowest Cash Prices
st. Louis. Mo. aug 17-d2m&w1v
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ST. PAUL IRON & Brass FOUNDRY

THIS Establishment is furnished with good
i sorment of PATTERNS, and is ready to fill orders for
CASTINGS of all descriptions short notice and
able terms.
Having experienced Pattern Maker in employ
get up Patterns of any description that may be
called for.
Also, IRON TURNING and FINISHING done in the best
manner.
BRASS and COMPOSITION CASTINGS made to order
Babbit Metal constantly on hanl
Did Cast Iron, Brass and Copper taken in exchange 'o
ork. +. & J. b. GILMAN.
st. Paul. August 10, 1854 aug 10 d&wly
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WHOLESALE DEALERS FROM THE UPPER COUNTRY
Will find with all they want and at cheap prices
Our stock consists in part of the following articles
20 hhds sugar 100 bxs table salt
20 bbls A & B clarified 20 bxs cheese
40 crushed powdered do 100 bbis soda, Dutter&
so do crackers
so hf bbls < kegs syrup do 25 do pilot bread
so SKIS Rio Coffee 200 drums figs '..-
$50 kegs assorted nails 40 bxs pickles
200 bxs palm rosin soap 400 bags dairy salt
100 do mould \ star candl's 100 bbs mess pork
125 Inf ch Imp & H tea 800 do Jasper Hour
100 bxs do TO hhds canvassed hams
100 bush dried apples 10 do plain
100 peaches do Shoulders
$50 bxs chewing tobacco do clear sides
so regala cigars Is bb.s leaf lard
10 bbls saleratus 100 kgs do
25 bbls No ,2&3 mackerel so lbs nutmegs
20 bxs herring 100 bxs yeast powder .,.i
100 kits mack rel 4 salm'n so doz buckets
10 bxs Baltimore oysters 20 nests tubs
Is sardines 80 doz washboarls
terces rice 20 bxs clothes pins
40 bbls cider vinegar 80 coils cordage
10 do tar, pitch rosin 80 bxs starch
so bxs raisins 100 bxs Windsor glass
100 do mustard 10 bbls almonds ilbertS
rs do ground pepper 20 cases backing
10 do ginger 200 n ID percussion caps
20 bgs pepper pimento so NJ water proof do
100 lbs cloves SO bills corn meal
20 bxs pepper sauce 200 cases matches
so do I ID pipes so bxs pint TASKS
80 dOz broOhls % dOqt do
10 bales wrapping twine 200 bags assorted shot
50bxs smoking tobacco 10 bbls smoking tobacco
70 reams wrapping paper 20 bN chocolate
Is bxs tomato catsuP SO bxs tin foil tobacco
+ 10 do walnut do so bxs assorted candies
so dOz MANILA bedcOf'l$ 100 demijohns assorted
rs do hemp do 10 doz shoe brushes
10 bbls lard oil 10 do scrubbing brushes
case busters
WINES AND LIQUORS.
100 bbls Peake's Magnolia . bhls rum
whiskey 20 csks Madeira wine
so bbls Bourbon do ) do sherry
IS Monongahela do 80 bxs Claret wine
70 brandy 10 bxs brandy cherries
10 bbls Baltimore gin 10 lemon syrup
do Holland do so baskets Heidsick wine
30 qts csks brandy 20 bxs peppermint
1O csks port wine 20 bXs StOughtOn bitters
3 do ale and porter 10 csks Malaga wine
) do peach brandy 20 bbls cherry brandy
5 do old Mon whiskey do Irish whiskev
Choice Bra INDIES, Hines, .Liqueurs, etc.
N F. Co have secured costly assortment of old and
choice qualities of Srandie Wines and Liquors. both
wood and bottled. In the assortment will be found
Old Otarl, Dupuy Il Co, Vintage, 1910;
A. Seignette, pale and dark; fine flavor;
Pellervosin and Leger Freres pale and dark
Old SouthSide Madeira, in bottles;
Old Port crusted very superior article for tamil.
and medicinal purposes;
Brown Sherry, in the bottles and in the wood
Marascno Caracoa and other liqueurs of the most ap
proved and ganuine brands.
CIGARS.
large orment of the best and most avore brands
ofall qualities.
B o A II S Il O r f S.
full and complete stock of stores for the supply of boats
kept constantly hand and the lowest prices incl-
ding
Provisions, Cordage Tar,
Pitch, Rosn, etc, etc
There is nothing in line 1t is confidently belived hut
what can supply-and always the most favorable
NE TYSON & Co,
Nav % 55-d&wtf Robert Street.
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Temperance House,
SAINT PAUL, MINNESOTA,
Jackson STREET, betacee,, Third and Fborth,
LOTT MOFFETT, Proprietor.
GOOD BOARDING, by the day @ week or month easy
terms have kept hotel in St Paul for five years. and
consequently understand the wants of all who
pelled to board Sign --''"are and Compass dec15d1
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SEWALL & DENSMORE,

ATTORNEY and COUNSELLOR AT LAW and GENERAL
LAND AGENT Particular attention will be given to
taxes, entering lands, securing pre-
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BELLS! BELLS. BELLS!


k,SOR Churches, Academies Factories, STEAMBOATS,,
~ Plantations, etc, made by the subscribers and
large assortment kept constantly hand, mount ed
With their newly improved Iron Yoke, which by de-
tached plate permits the Bell, without taking it from
the Yoke, to be turued its vertical any distance
however small or completely round thus lessening the
danger of fracture from repeated blows of the Capper
in place. The Yoke also combines the mOveabe
arm by which the Bell may be raised lowered in its
bearing if desired, thus increasing diminishing the
force of the blow The adaptation OF Iron Cases
Gn which they mount all siZes) increases their work
ing facilities and also enhances the quality OF the cast
ing which improvements with those OF 30 years during
which the establishment has been in operation, have
for their Bells unequalled celebrity ior volume
sound and quality Of tone, and TOR which they have
lust received, Jan. 1854 the First Preminm at the
Worlds Fair, many Of this Country and Europe being
in competition and which is The 10Th Medal they have
received Being located at the junction of Railroad,
Canal and RIVER rOutes they ship in direction at
a moments notice For furthet information apply for
circular. Address A. MENEELY'S SONS.
West Trey, Albany Co, New York. nov ll'54d&wly
- s.7a EXPRESS NOTICE. 80
IL persons ordering merchandise. packages money
from the East by express will please direct the
O be arked the Care Of Burbank CO., Gaena.
Sue a' &c. BURBANK L. CO.,
30-d&wtf irOp's Northwestern Express Co.
TO RE- Mt.
A FINE, large well,ishted room for an office TO rent
"A in the Empire Block, St. Anthony street-caE be
made into wo fine rooms. Apply to .
May l9, 55-dtf q tn premises
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N. E. Tyson & Co.,

y kOAA ~ NOOo
Wholesale and Retail
GrOccrs, Wine, Liquor, and Provision
NJ Il r O. CHA ANTS,
ROBERT STREET, BETWEEN 3D AND 4rH sTs,
st. Paul ... ..
7" tie 1fadeof 81. Paul and Me Merchants
OF THE UPPER COUNTRY
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1EO LBS. RUTABAGA SEED for sale, in quanti
LOU ties to suit purchasers, by
March s-tf - MORTON l. PACE
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No 20 RUI&yf Street. Saint Paul, ~ r.
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALER IN Fol rIGN
AND DOMESTIC DRY GOODS.
IL EES constantly on hand large and well selected
IN stock of fancy and staple Dry Goods cOnSistingi
part of Brown Sheetings, Shirtings Stripes, Drilling
Prints, Muslin de aines Lusters Merinos Velvets Ho
siery and Gloves, Silks etc. ....
large stock Of Carpetng, Druggets, Mattngs and all
kinds of House furnishings low for CASH at
No RORERT STREET Paul
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full assortment of HOSIERY, GLOVES, LINEN, HAND
KERCHIEFS &c. &c, too numerous to specify
His stock of CLOTHING and GENTS FURNISHING
GOODS is the hest ever offered in the market and will
sold rey cheap II comprises everything in its line Ion
tail to call and examine it il you want bargains
he has also received and is receiving by every boat k
CEREs of all kinds hans beef pork hour, &C., and will
sell them at the looest prices.
June, 12-dwtf D. L. FULLER.
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rIN, by the pint barrel, for sale by
III Nov. 2 1854 diff - w. b. McGROARTY
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A. HI NAOSAEIs
MANUFACTURER AND DEALER
ALI. KINDS OF HATS, CAPS, FURS AND GLOVES,
Third Street opposite the Minnesotidn Office
IL. nj. has hand, in addition to full stock OF
n the articles above enumerated large assortment
Of INDIAN CURIOSITIES,
And Gentlemen's Furnishing Goods. He wonll also in
form the Ladies' and Gentlemen Of Minnesota, that lie is
prepared to make up all descriptions of Fancy Furs
dies Riding Hats, and Gloves, at the shortest notice.
The highest market price will be paid for Furs and
Deer Skins.
lima Il
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Gaint panl Businlss CARDS.

HOLLINSHEAD & BECKER,
ATTORNEYS AND C0UNSEiIDRS AT LAW AND )
lictors in Chancery. Office the same the one he
tofore occupied by Rice, Honshead 4 Becker
NM HoIIINSHEAD. GEORGE l.. BECKER
II. Paul, May 81, 1855. ieldt
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1855-02-16

~ This is heiihor RICH, or reasonable. So
Ear IS any or al these things are concerned,
we all feel ,hculmo,l CO nGdenee tina, no class
Of men OF indi,iduils will hereafter have rca.
son to complain of similar conduct IL within
the power Of 10Y or all our fellow citizens
to prevent it.
The idea presented in this petition iha, the
removal Of III, County Buildings to South
Paris, or some other poin, will prevent The
dismembcrmen Of the Couniy, is very far
from being lrn. Those who believe II arc
now or seen will find themselves Woflny De.
ccrved. Thsmoycmsn, has al;eidy contrI.
hn,ed 10 another in the western part Of the
County, vhier. in al probability will dis.
member The County and take from il a, least,
EIGHT OF ten towns. People Of Paris and
other towns, q al classes and al political
opinions may !, we'll open ,heireyss to these
iacls now - hereafter There IS something
inherently wrong and inJudicious in this
movement.
Bu, the grand 'esson why the County
Buildings & this County should TO, be re-
moved, is rx,,ion. To remove these Build
inrs three mics 10 the place where the nov
ers believe thy shall be able to locate them
to a point pi,htn four miles Il Cumberland
County 50 a, to convene the rich Lawyers Of
tia, rich County and lessen iheirtnyel, while
II ircrcas' be travel from Martllowav from
seventy IN seventy three miles, would be
though, sufficiently impolilir, urrcnerous
and carueic,s hu when IN addition To
,h.. tine r'o7'c. already taxed enormous
IT,. wrrc compelled to pay 100000 lor
the bcncf, ot a few 'accuaioi', contractors,
mason, ,hous' carpenters and painters, is en-.
rhalic'lly paving ton dear Tor the whistle.
There i' rc,hcr justice, reason or common
sense In such 4 measure.
This question i one of very considerable
interest ,o de people of the soua,y I, lie.
90, party Question. It Is one which should
be dlsrus,c, freely md settled enrrr'y upon
10, merits. We have We, To see the first
sound arcmrn, or hcl IN favor II removal
II there arr any such facts orarrumen,s, We
hope soma friend n the measure will pre-.
ssn, them TO the people Tor their coas.lcra.
l-ln
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eoan,y, BY the name Of Sebseo-alsO petitions
Of Luthtr Billings spd o,hers, and Of w :.
Lit,lefvld and Others Tor same Obieet--rofer.
red.
IIor,r. Mr. Andrews Of BildsfOrd, from
the Committee on the Judiciary, to which was
referred the petition Of James 4. Clay, pray
ipr lha, The laws Of marriage be btsuah, INTO
harmony with the Jaw Of love, reported lceis.
lluun ineSpcii,u, on ;ha, subject, aud recon-.
nsad.J the reference Of 50 much Of The petit
lion O., relate. 10 The jisha1dins he militia Of
u the State and me army and navy Of The
Urusd STATES to ,bc Committee on Military
AFair,.
P,aacr, Prcrfr30r R.fru,d-Trc'lees
Of Keoaeb-c County Agricultural Society,
f1r an appropriation for AZ experimental arm;
Owner, or,l, Free Mrerng House, Hartford,
for leave 10 sen the same; n. II. Hill q, as
~, an ac, of Incorporation Timothy Lcdjen
f,r increase OF salary as Judge II Probate tor
ONiorJ
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1855-02-16

Oyroao Nurvu INsrrrrrr. By refer.
cnrc to ou, advertising columns, 1t viii be
seen rba, the s7rinr Session II this Insurn.
ton will commence IN the 2l,, inst, under
the caro- Of IN veil. known. ab.c AMI indus.
,r.ous Principal, T.. 7. lIrSus, An Mr.
Kinds hos secured the Atlantic House br a
boarding house As will be seen by the follow
ING eN'nc, fron his circular.
"Thc building known as the Atlantic
House. has been purchased by Mr. Nathan
SawlclL, cor 40 Institute Boarding House and
aill be opened hr that purpose previous to the
next session. This house is about two min.
uies' walk from The Academy, aud has the
bgs, ~ Recommendations ior for,y or fly hoard.
crs. The pricc will be for Young Gent'enen,
$500 per week, and sl,75 Tor Young In
dies. These rate, are very low for the times.
Students can ,lso obtain board in families a,
about tho same prices"
We bcspcak for him a full school and are
confident an will he satisfied, who attend and
are disposed to study Tuition, from 80 to
$3.50, according to studies.
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Board Of Agriculture.

Tho follosinr is a BIN a, proposed by The
Chairman n 4 committee or the Bond, an.
pointed tor ,h.. purpo'r. a copy NJ which hns
hcen furnished ~ In advance. Next week
We hope 10 h- able to commence the ruhlcl.
,ion Of the report in defence or this bill In
the msarttmr. We commend this bill to the
candid consideration Of our readers
IN Nc, to cnl'v the Chemical Professor.
shin. Of Bordoir and waicuil,s CO...
lrrcs, or ccr'nin conditions
Srcrroy 1. The State Tda,urcr i, here.
by authorized aad directed to transfer the
,pm n twenty thousand dollars, 10 six per
crn, State stock, to the Board II Trustee, OF
Bovdoin College, ,nd lhc like sum of TWEEN.
~ ,houslod dollars, in six per CEN State
stock. To the Board Of Trustees Of W1,evillc
College. to be held in rros, hy them, as en-.
doNmenis vt the Chemical Pfo'sssorhip> IN
these College, Of which they arc Trustees,
vhcnc,cr said Boards of Trustee, shall sew
emily certify tn the State Treasurer. through
their Secretaries. under oath, ih1, they have
enlarged the duties ard The means II insirur.
lion under SAID pruicssoTships. 80 ~ 10 EN-.
brace Agricultural Chemistry and Vegetable
Physiology and that they will comply with
The acquisitions hereinafter specified.
Srrrloy .. !, shall be the duty Of 'lid
Board, Of Trustees, to cause instruction to
be- given a.lhou, Zee, to al persons, inhabi.
tanrs Of this Stale, no, undergraduates, in a
regular college course Of instruction, who
mas rcsor, 10 said institutions as s,udoa's nm
der the ProicssorshIrs Of Chemistry only I;
they having tho same privileges Of the sever
al Libraries ADD on the same terms, and being
subject tn the same college laws, rules and
regulations as other students, 80 iir ss they
mny be applicable to their position IN said in.
silunons; and such students may attend,
wiihou, charge, al the lectures in said col
lcge.. under snch restrictions As may be i'm.
pos,,l ~ said Bulrd, NJ Trustees, and sane.
toned by the Board Of Agriculture.
Srcrloy ,. Il shall be the duty Of the
Professors Of Chemistry in each o. these col.
leres. Ia aualyze or cause 10 be analyzed, as
speedily as mly Lc, all soils. manurcs, plants
and seeds, scnt TO said colleges for this pur.
pose. by the farmers Of this State or the
Board Of Agriculture, without charge to the
applicant and report the result to him, with
such suggestions As he NAV deem necessary
in the premises and annually, on or before
tho FRS, Wednesday in January, rcPor, to the
Secretary OF The Board Of Agriculture a fnll
Statement, Of his doinCs, with such other mat
ten. rs be mas deem suitable.
SrcrioS {. 4 committee of lhrcc from
the Board Of Agriculture, elected at lis annu.
al meeting, shall constitute an examining
committee, to vin, from time to time. the
Chemical departments Of said Colleges, to
witness their instructions and dongs, with
special reference to the interests Of agricul.
tural science, and annually. on or before the
first Wednesday in January, report to tho
Secretary OF the Board Of Agriculture. q
statement. 50 Ear as they are sble, Of the DO.
ings, conditions and prospects, Of these de-
parmenu.
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Q. The teacher, are utterly incompetent

=. iH1 WeNNNls ale h'''J "N'''f
10 give instruction in this science. A know
ledge Of It has not been demanded a. quail
6calion to become common school teacher :
and were il demanded now. where could our
teachers so to obtain the requisite qGaliGea'
dunsi And echo answers--rrlus'
,. Agriculture is an abstract and ahsiruso
science. having to deal with the most obscure
and intricate operations Of nature The
study Of such science, to make it Of any
practical ralue. REQUIRES a good degree Of In.
telleeiual maturity. Is any sach cultivation
and maturity Of mind secured in our common
schools, rs is necessary tn such an end
Your committee think they hazard nothing in
affirming, that M such maturity is secured
Surely. tho most common aud most studied
branches arc - imperfscily mastered In these
schools, Whist mus, be tho result with this
mos, abslruse Of sciences Uuer failure. aud
nothing else.
I. The common schools can by no posi-.
blli,y meet tho preseni wants Of the agrieul.
rraliss " this State, as Indicated in our an
swer to the first question proposed. They
have not the first requisite to this end, In any
respect whatever NO soils, manure', plants
or seeds, can here 30 anllylrd, no suggestions
to practical farmers as to means Of improving
lands, increasing their fertility or making the
productions of their farms more bouulifal. n.
crcaslnr tho quantity and improving the quail
nv Of ihcir manurcs, or pointing out uow
sources OF fertilizer. Al these most impor-
,ant and Indispensable arencirs for the bon.
provement uf agriculture. are here unpro,i.
dcd ior and villa, IS more, there is M posi-.
b,llv 81 securing them through their agency.
Your committee would M, say, tho time
nav not come. when these schools mas attain
a condition and position, which viii warrant
the introduction uf agricultural science. as m
elementary study bui hey do say, that IN
their opinion. hai nm, h5' not come. And
they would rcry respectfully suggest, that
rhc tn, line Of policy Is. 6rl u an To take
measure. To put these Schools m a very diiTsr.
cat footing from that On which they now
stand, b'ioro ,imc or money is spen, in At.
tempt, 20 Introduce scientific agriculture as a
study. And llsy hardly need add, that, IN
their opinion. these schools can never, by any
possibility. meet the most pressing neecssi-
ne, OF The practical aaric1lluraIIs'. IN Tho
way 1t furnishing agricultural knowledge.
And mon, than this they deem lhd simple
truth 10 b., that, to begin with our common
schools rs tho agency for agricultural i'm.
pro,cmci, /, to begin =, the wrong cnd-,o
build vinouta fnundation-to undertake IN
miiu'ain stream without fuuniain-lo at.
tempt tn ar-s a most tuiruiiyc ,'re,m Of
agricultural knowledge over the head. or IN.
dcr the l.'' of tho rrsscn,, on the future. and
thar too without any fountain to sustain it,
to labor 10 opsralr oi the future, not merely
to the NEGLECT Of ,be mos, pressing want, of
the present, Lu, Of the mean. Of srsninnr
ilalorcrrua.
fTha remainder of he report. 10 relation to
Academies, viii appear mex, week