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THE GENESEE FARMER.
A MONTHLY JOURNAL OF
Agriculture and Horticulture.
Illustrated with numerous cngravings Of Farm Build
ings, Anima Is, Implements, Fruits, DC
VOLUME XVII. FOR 1866.
VOLUME XVII. FOR 1866.


IN issuing a prospectus for the Seventeenth Volume
the Genesee Farmer, the publisher aatters himself
at il is too widely known, too extensively crculateu
and too well known to render it necessary to state at
length the design OF the work Those who read the
Farmer are the best judges ofits value and those
acquainted with it, are requested to examine It's pages
He will only say that for the year 1856 he will furnish
paper that for size beauty and ability, will not be ex
celed in this country.
The new volume will comm ence on the first of Jan
uary and will be printed new type and superior pa
per- and each paper will contain about onethrd more
reading than at present. Each monthly number will
consist of thirtytwo large pages, making volume OF
3s4 pages with several hundred ngavings with title
page index &c. suitable for bnding at the close OF the
year No one should sell the volume at the end Of the
year for its cost,
Our illustrations are numerous appropriate, and CX
pensive, consisting of Farm Buildings, Improved i'm
plements, Domestic 1nmals. Choice Fruits, Flowers,
shrubs &C., &c.
We number among our contributors hundreds of the
best practical Farmers in the country our readers
have through our pages the benefit of their wisdom
and experience. No thinking man cantead any num-
Der that we ssue without receiving some useful hnt in
regard to the management Of Crops Stock or the Orch
rd, OF more value than the price of the volume Our
large circulation enables us to furnish paper lot
hree four shilngs equal, at least TO the best III
the country. for value or beauty.
An earnest advocate Of improvement OF both the
Mind and the Soil, the Farmer seeks to advance the RI
raj interests of the country and elevate the profession
of Agriculture to its proper position. TO accomplish
this il has abored long and faithfully and not without
some success 1t is Of the Oldest and its position
as the cheapest and at least one ofhe best Agricutu
raj Journals in the country is fully establish ed, and we
confidently ask for IT, that support which it merits from
the Farmers Gardeners, and Fruit Culturists of the u
nted States We invite all who feel the importance of
sustaining this work. and extending its usefulness, not
only to subscribe themselves, but to introduce tito the
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ddress JAMES WICK, -rr
January "a, 1855 Rochester, New York.
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iPshav Sba are you taking aboutF
iNhy, Ens, The women Sho come here are al.
Mays taking abcul getting married--ths men
don't DO so s.ssssst
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Medical Notice.

Doct. r. W. Lee, late ir1m Salem, O., formerly with
Dr. Carey Of that place, having permanently located in
CarrOlhon o. in injection with DR.. d. s. Hunter, for
the practice of Medicine Surgery tenders hisproles
siona services to the citizens and public generay hop
ing by prompt attention to his profession to merit
share of public patronage. Office and residence with
Dr.. Hunter.
East Main Street. Carrolton Ohio.
Oct. II 1855, IT,
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~ Ma, said a hrIle girl TO her mother do
The men want to get married as much as the
womep dog
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3. T. RABBITT'S
NJ 0D III " @ ~ -

4
In tin cans Of six poud. cNch ~ lbs, in case, war
ranted superior to any in use AID about tie same
price of the ordinary Potash sold in ca,ks Th meth4
cd Of putting up the article, renders il much
venient for retailing, and III this resPcct, therefore, is
very desable. Printed directions for its use are
placed upon each can. The article ! as been in the
market Tor the past three years, aid wherever il has
been introduced has given the highest satsiaction.-
Any person desirous oi giving The article iIial will
on remittiBg to my address IS, be seut case Of IL
packages Also,
B. BARBITT'S.
CELEBRATED SALERATUS,
In one-pound packages, expressly for family use sixty
une.pound packages IN zach btx With this saCratus
and sour milk tatar bread al takes Of eve
ry kind be made and baked in half hour at any
season of the year. AID in any climate. Dhteli,s fer
using it accompany each package,
Also, Super Carbonate Soca, Soap Powder, Yeast
Powder CASTLE Soap, Cream Tartar and Candles of Il
kinds. b. 7. BABBlTT
Nos, 6S & 20 Washington Street, New, Yolk.
Oct. II 1853. moe.
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- Doctor kin you tell me what's the mat.
Ter vilh my child's nOses she keeps picking Of
IT,
Yes, mann; Il is probably an irritation Of The
gastric mucous membrane communicating q
sympsths.s LillIstion 10 the spiIhelium Of Tie
sehoefian F
Thar. now, thsts Jest wha! Itcld Beckey
she lowed il Was worrum5P
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NEW F0gNDRYr

Lisbon street CarrOlltOII, Ohio
TINHE subscriber would respectfully inform Farmers,
Mechanics &C., that he he has taken back and has
now in fulloceraton the Carrolon new .,
.... CUP0LA FOUNDRY.
And is amply prepared to furnish to order all kinds OF
Ploughs, Plough Points, Stoves Castings Of all des-
cripdOns, at the shortest notice. and at reasonab,
prices
good a-d extensive stock of Ploughs Points
Stoves Castings &c. constantly kept on hand and ior
sale at low prices, for Cash. L, MCGUIRE.
Nov. 18th 1855, IT,
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SANDERS
IMPROVED HORSE RAKE.
PaIelted juno 3, 1852,

uINHNUW UWHN y HVV~9
mHIs Rake is intended for raking hay and cleaning
/ wheat fields Il will work well on rough stony
ground; the teeth being the common metallic spring
Steel It's operation is the most simple and easy OF any
Horse Rake in use. The operator rides and operates
the Rake with his feet the teeth being attached to the
axetree which the head Of the Rake, with hinges on
the front side attached to the shafts the head vbrates
on the axes as is required by the operator to leave the
load when necessary. The Rake is well adapted to all
classes of men, This is the cheapest simplest and best
Horse Rake in use; at all Fairs where exhibited it
has taken the premium,
We have purchased the right for Carroll county, from
the Paentee and offer said Rake to the farmers of Lit
tie Carroll at reasonable terms.
model Of the Rake can be seen at the American
House,
Carroliton,I Ohio WOODBORNE R0UDEBUsH.
July u, 1855, Il.
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q Bnsintss Garo s.
A. w MORRISON.

ATTOREEY LAW,
HAS resumed the practice Of the law. He
III will parcuary stteRdtO the settlement Of estates
bv Executors Administrators and Guardians for which
b ate experience in the Probate Court amply qualities
him All other business OF professional character en-
trusted to his in this audthe adjoining counties
viii be attended TO With prOmpiitude and fidelity.
OTFIcE-In the 70 IN opposite the rest front Of the
Court House. heretofore occupied by J. H. Trip Esq
FEB. l5-'55.l
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CARTER'S
IMPROVED MELODEAN.

Pa. CHILD, Manufacturer Cleveland, o. Finishing
and Ware Room in the Second and Third Stories OF HurS
hurts New Block Nos "a 66 and 6S Ontario street. Man
uactory in the new rec story brick building directly in
rear. "-
P A. Child is the sole Proprietor ofthe above named
Patent for the State of Ohio
Having been two years and halfin perfeetng these
Instruments, Introducing various improvements and in
systemaziDg the business of manufacture is now pre-.
pared to turn out "a Instruments per week, keeping
constantly in process of manufacture, over 500 Meo.
deons.
Attention is called to the large Instruments with two
and three sets of Reeds, and two Banks of Keys as
being decidedly superior TO any Meodeon ever before
made in this country. A Committee of the Franklin
Institute at Philadelphia, awarded Medal for the first
one made; since which they have been improved.
PRICE LIST.
4 Oct. Portable $50 8 Oct. Piano Style :. 1875
8 " rs so sets Reeds l50
5 90 "S "2key BIDS, $50
5 :, Piano Style, 100 80" geo
Pedal Bass extra, x25.
L. T. C0NANT, Ravenna, Ohio, will furnisbsny of the
above instruments at tho prices published sad will war
ant each to give sat ia ,tion Each instrument will be
we'll packed in anelt case, withoHt extra, charge.
Orders from broad wi be promptly attended to.
Allorders for said instruments will carefully and
rompty forwardedby WILLIAM Mccoy.
Nov. sls54, If: CarrOlltOn. Ollie.
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JAMES WILKINS EsTA TN

Notice is hereby given that We have been appointed
executors Of the last win Of James Wilkn, deceased
lste OF Carroll county, Ohio. All persons having
claims agains said estate must present them within one
year from lhis date. SARAH wILRIN
WILLIAM WILKIN,
feo. 2S, 1856. 3w. Executors.
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81 eARs-A good article always On hand, at ) Z
BAxTERS
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III Prl0uolI, aad Scientific Farmers Own Paper.
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G.. SPRAduE, Sec.
Cleveland, March 20, lS45.
New-York daily tribune., 1856-02-28

to what he docs not approvS. Is happy auSury tor
the future. On this platform 90 not hesitate 10 saI
the American party OF the nation viii so forward s
It's foes shake a. BekhaEzar did al sSe vision
There's second Daniel for you IL the teie-
graphic dispatches Of to-day are TO ne relied on.
the omens are not as auspicious as the Governor
supposes. The Know -NOthings here are in great
pcrpexity.
Governor Gardner. in speech before public
meeting at Lawrence a few days since, adoaitted
that he had received a communication from the
Free State Government Of Kansas but did not
see hit 10 send il TO the Legislature because II
would be anstatesmanlike and undignihed 30 %
honor letter from private individuals lie d1
not seem 10 consider il unstste smanlike or undig-
nlhed TO address promiscuous sssemblsge on the
subject, and Inform them in detail how he had
sought snd found advice in the matter. of emigrant
society officers and Of gentlemen whom he acci-
dentally met in the cars. His true for not
sending il in was, Of course, because he did not
know what to say on the subject in bis message in
view Of his chances for the nomination as Vice
President BY the Philadelphia Convention.
The Chronicle of this city, the editor Of which
isa distinguished Democratic politician, comes out
this morning in favor Of nominating Fremont and
Banks as the anti Administration candidates for the
Presidency and Vice Presidency.
We have thaw at last. After more than sixty
days of steady sleie hing wheels make their appear
ance in the streets to-day. The streets for the last
few weeks have been kept in excellent condition.
considering the season. We have q most efficient
Superintendent of Streets, Alfred Turner, for
merly Editor of The Aaas with Col. Schouler. lie
has done all that zeal and energy could do to clear
away the snow and the consequence is that we
are well prepared to meet the thaw which. so far.
has been delightfully."- gradual. OLIVER.
New-York daily tribune., 1856-02-28
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.

MIR. CAMPBELL (Oho), from the Committee of
Ways and Means, reported the Indian Appropriation
kill
Mr.. GROW, from the Committee on Territories,
reported bin authorizing the people of Oregon to
form state Government.
Mr.. Grow reported bill annuling the legislative
acts OF the Assembly of Kansas, which require certain
oaths, including one to support the Fugitive Save
law, to be taken by the public officers OF that Terri
tory. RI n;
The discussion on referring the message OF the Presi
dent recommending the appropriation OF s3,OOO,OVV 70
increase the efficiency of the Military was resumed.
Mr. OUITMAN said there was nothing III the mes
,age onnous OF war a. had been stated though IN hs
opinion there was possibility, if not probaoily OF
war. England could not engage IN war WIN Hn lns
country without convulsing her kingdom-three mill
ions Of subjects being dependent on one only o our
products, cotton. 49,. -.
Mr.. FAULKNER did not regard the Messy a.
warke but simply suggestiDga reverssi OF tne pas
unwse policy regarding the manufacture OF arms al
snepals. He thought Mr. Humphrey MaIshsI hau OK
cited unnecessary alarm yesterday, by throwing ou'
the idea of warlke intentions contained IN tne nes
sage. He apprehended that when tie ADMINISTRATOR
New-York daily tribune., 1856-02-28
CONNECTICUT DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION.

MlDDLEToWN, IConn.J Wednesday FED. Y.
The Democratic State Convention met here to-day,
and organized by appointing the Hon. James T. Pratt
as President, and twenty-One Vice-Presdents.
The following ticket was nominated: For Governor,
Samuel Ingham Lieutenant Governor, John T.
Waite Secretary of State Roger Averill Treasurer,
Talcott Crosby, and Controller, Thomas Cowles-be-
ing the old State ticket.
The following delegates were appointed to attend
the National Convention TO be held at Cincinnati: At
Iarge-The Hon. James T. Pratt, the Hon. c. NJ. In.
gersoT Middletown, Conn. the Hon. Joel w. White
and the Hon. f. A. Phelps. From District No. i
H. Barbour and A. p. Hyde; from District No Il
Alfred Blackman and James T. Phelps from District
No III-John Cotton Smith and VIM. d. Bishop.
About FIVE hundred delegates are present, and it is
the largest convention ever held in this place.
New-York daily tribune., 1856-02-28
THE AMERICAN STATE COUNCIL.

CAsASDAIGUA, "wednesday, Feb. q, 1856.
large number Of Delegates arrived here yesterday
afternoon and evening. and expected to-day
1t is thought the Convention will not adjourn until to-
morrow.
The proceedings thus far have been conducted with
harmony, and great enthusiasm prevails among the
members.
The statement that was made at Philadelphia, that
Mr.. Fillmore not member was fatty contra
dicted by the President Of Council No. III, of Buf-
falO who gave the assurance that he himself was
present when the obligation Of each Of the degrees
was administered to Mr.. Fillmore, and that be is
member of the order in good standing.
Great enthusiasm prevails among the order in this
section.
The Convention to-day adopted the following by
unanimous vote amid great enthusiasm;
Wheyeds The American party has by large majority Of IT.
representation in Convention assembled in PhsdePhis
worthy Of the urages Of the American party IN the United
States whereas loyal the honorable sentiments
and solemn obligations have assumed we are pledged to
principles not therefore,
Resored That this grand body soemDy eafrm the prnc
pies foreshadowed the above preamble and that we w
brmy the spirit OF faction whenever wherever and by
whosoever attempted and that soemnly aud mutually
pledge ourselves the union Of hearts the union OF
hands and the Union Of States for
New-York daily tribune., 1856-02-28
XXXIVTH CON G K + S 5.
FIRST SESSION.
SENATE .WAsHISGTol

pIA>sN w S''
Mr.. WELLER, from the Military Committee, re-
ported bill to increase the efficiency of the army, ac
eording to the recommendation of the President sent
to the House yesterday.
Mr. BUTLER, from the Judiciary Committee, sab
mitted report on the Trumbull election case stating
that the subject had been fully discussed, but the d
yersity Of opinion among the membrs Of the Committee
was such as to render it proper to refer the matter
back to the Senate
The Committee asked TO be discharged from the
further consideration of the subject. Agreed to.
Mr. PUGH gave notice of q resolution declaring
that Mr.. Tumbul was not entitled TO the seat.
Mr.. CRITTENDEN gave notice OF resolution
that Mr. Tumbull was elected Senator for the term
Of six years commencing 4th March, 1855. The reso-
lutions made the special order for Monday next
The bill regarding Notifications in California, Texas
aud Florida discussed and recommitted to the
Military Committee, with instructions to repert such
new works may be necessary.
The Appropriation bills for the payment of invalid
and other pensioners was passed. Adjourned.
New-York daily tribune., 1856-02-28
THE LATEST NEWS,
MAGNETIC TELEGRAPH.
CONGRESSIONAL AFFAIRS.
Correspondence of The N. Y. Tribune.

Editorial Correspondence Of The N Y. Tribune.
WASHINGTON, Wednesday, Feb. o. 1856.
The House at length went to-day into Committee
on the Presidents Message, but made no progress.
Mr. Grow has the floor for speech, and spir
tied debate on general politics s in prospect either
on this or on the Kansas Message. Gen. Granger
and several others expect to speak.
The Committee on Elections met again to-day,
but are not yet prepared to report their reasons for
askng for power to send for persons aud papers.
In Gov. Reeder's case, it is understood that the
report is nearly ready.
Mr. Hale opens on the Presidents Message in
the Senate tomorrow. 1t is reported that he will
speak at length and unsparingly.
The Senate pretty certainly. and l hear the
House also, will adjourn over from tomorrow to
Monday. H. g.
New-York daily tribune., 1856-02-28
A SOgTHERN BRAVADO ANSWERED.
CORRESPONDENCE BETWEEN JOHN A. JONES or
GEORGIA AND LEWIS ID. CAMPBELL OF ONO.

FAIRIE ksowE, Geo, Feb 7, 1886.
SIR: | have been reading your speech on the Kan
sas-Nebraska bill-House of Representatives, Dec it
1884 One short passage gave me great pleasure
You say: 81 have briefly passed over and analyzed
"this Act Idenounce il transferring the just powers
"of the people of the States to the National Exeou-
"tive, already swollen with its enormous powers oS
Federal patronage and the veto. The transfer Is .
"bitter pill No doubt of it, and the entire bin.
doubtless is more bitter still. But you forced TO
swallow it. II s the sweeter 10 Us because you loathe
IT, Dsgorge it if you dare. Repeal the Fugitive
Slave Law at your peril Pitiful, medding, hectoring
fanatic-you dare not do il. The South IL aroused
YOU see t. and you will quail you will crawl back
into your fanaticsl den, and snari, and growi, and
show your claws but you dare not strike, and tor
one am sorry for II. Now mark me-you have got the
vote in the House to do it, Refuse Kansas admission
into The Union, and in ninety days she will be admitted
into Union freed from your foul, contaminatins
connection.
Believe this is lnotl intended a. threat 10 de-
ter yoi-(you are deferred arcady)-it is sent ~
YOU in the hope that if you have one spark OF
courage, it may fire that spark. 'Iis vain-you VIII
retreat from your lofty boastings faster than your
regiment ran from the Mexcans at Buena Vista, when
they had to be covered by Southern shields.
Respectfully JOHN A. 'oNES'
New-York daily tribune., 1856-02-28
!, !. oos of the most benefcient am credtable

Il Il one of the most benefcient anu creditabl
achievements in the history of diplomacy. That
two great oOlOnIzing, cOnquerng nations should re-
ciproc.ly bind themselves not to conquer, cOlonize
nor in any manner acquire, In most inviting region
where no power of resistance to their forces ex-
listed. and that they should unite in opening canal
or railway across the Isthmus of Darien, and in
guaranteeing its neutrality and immunity in case OF
var--shis is d noble deed which our age csnnOt af-
ford to undo. No matter which Interpretation is
10 prevail, insist that the Treaty shall stand.
New-York daily tribune., 1856-02-28

The CHAPLAIN ELECT or THE HoCI has %. yet
reached Washington, but s expected there with un-
usual interest The fact that he il Revolutionary
soldier now on the Pension st, though for seventy
years q Congregational clergyman, excites buzs d
expectation when bis name IL mentioned. The Sra-
euse Journoi thus speaks of him:
ave are grntifed 10 learn by telegraph from Wash
ineton that the Rev. Daniel Waldo OF Oeddes, ths
county was yesterday elected Chaplain OF tbe hosse
M Waldo was nominated by Gen. Granger, osx
Repesentatve who urged bis claims upon the attea.
ton of the House in an appropriate ana beansca
r1Mr. Waldo is venerable clergymsn OF the
Conversational Church. and II in the e4th YEA OF his
age He has been in service a. q mfnlass nDf moro
tban seventy years. He was Chaplain 10 the army
dulng the Revolutionary war; and vas IN that eyensful
struggle taken prisoner by the Britab on ork lslsnd.
ard confined with several hundred otters IN the far
famed and fatal SugsI-houss Pnson IN hew-fork,
where he endured sufieripgs and cruetes from which
he barely escaped with bis life. He was an intimate
ACQUAINTANCE OF Gesersl w ashington, and often speaks
with great feeling Of bs personal relations TO thas
great man. He was graduated at Yale College, ann
+ now tine oldest living graduate OF that institution,
Several times in late years his name has been
with dea6 in the Yale Catalogue, 10 when ne nas
,eplied by letter 10 the Faculty, requesting thsm p~
to be IN too nnucb haste.
'.vs, ncrr a remarkable man. He has never Deen
ick and now appear heeny ana vigorous as mos,
men Of the age Of 80 yean. He resides on hs farm n
Geddes two and bali miles from Syracuse, .ne be hs
I Jsi}v been in the habit Of walking to this city and
baoL he ba. for sone time been filing the pulpit d
tIe Congregational Church at Msnhuz, in tins county.
~. neyer pfeaobes a sermon a second time, but al
ways prepares one for the occasion We seve nsrs.
rnown an instance of person of bic age keeping up
With the times 40 completely as Mr.. W. has oone:
BE i as thoroughly read in the literature % ,ne
year as in that Of any previous tims 2, dsS st".
-. 80. sgo ~, sursgue, Of Albany, q Dow en-
naa"S = y,,, NJ Wsldo's Efe which most form an
interesting volume. A...,o.j, hard "a
"Mr w. one Of that noble but sS nov sln Tor % sa m n
sSI,Ning a,;onal exiseDce. II is well dat the rep
pslsnstyes Of the people sboad reward sno I'"" -
,sny a. ri. venerable father Of our na'ion'f