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Murfreesboro.
! WILL take the Exchange bank Notes for my Goods,
oct Is n M'GILLs
Shirts, Shirts.
OST received another lot Of Shirts warranted Of supe
~ Nor qualify and OF prices 10 sui the times.
I5Oct il M'GILL.
Byron and Standing Collars.
SUPP assortment Of collars, every and STYLE
"A and for sale by M'GILL
Embroidered Shirts.
TUSTreeeived small invoice Of handsomely embroidered
- shirts made suitable for party and we'd
ding occasions. oct Is II M'GlLL.
Buck Skin Shirts.
Pew beet quality Back skin shIrIs; received and for
n sale by Octl5 M'GlLL
Underwear.
Il VERY variety of fashionable Underwear all at moderate
u prices. IS J M'GILL.
STOCKS, TIES, AND CRAVATS.
FIRST rate OF scar Stocks, lies and Cra.
II VEs every style and COLOR with endless variety
goods received and for sale upon reasonable terms by
OIL Is ) h M'GILL.
TRAVELLING SHAWLS AND BLANKETS.
LSO large stock Of GenJlemen's travelling shEws ELd
n Blankets, and WOOen Jackets and SCaTs, received
aud for safe By oct Is A'GlLL.
ROBES DE CHAMBRE.
livery syle of Robes Chs:u0re and Smoking
u Caps, for sale BY Octl5 M'GlLL-
ESs- Ladies and Genteme1's Furnishing IA
Store, corner Square and College SIS. (uot2
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For Sale
Painting Estaplishrnent,

BUILDERS HOusehoders, &c, are requested take
ID lice that the undersigned, having made the necessary
arrangements and secured the services OF competent work
men, now prepared TO take
Large Contracts
10 the line OF his vocation, In all It's various branches.
In the department. Of
House Painting,
The subscriber prepared with the greatest
prOmptDess all contracts, no large which may
dered, style and upon which give
satisfaction.
He Is Also prepared TO execute ali manner Of
Sign and Ornamental Painting, GTaiDng and
MaTbling,
Having in that department secured the services OF the mos
expert and experienced artists.
The subscriber would request persons having work his
line him call before akin final arrangements
mArChe-du K. I. 2 EMING,
~ % Union st, between Cherry d Summer
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NEGROES for Sale.

ON Monday, the 2stn day of December next we will Sc
~ Al tho late residence of Sarah Jackson, dec'd in
Dickson county, about miles south Charlotte
to the highest bidder credit months, several
likely Negroes TO- wits three negro and a woman and
girl en- years OLD; of The good Farm hand
FOrgeman, and Iron Work And also all the
househo and kitchen furniture, &c belonging es
tate the said Sarah ~ Jackson Decd Purchasers will be
requested TO give with good approved seourv
This October 3lst, 81.
rov, NAMES G. hf JACKSON Executors.
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Ro! for the West.
RARE CHANCE.

A Farm FOR SALE, containing 209 seres, 100 Of TcL
"A rolling PRAIRIE ard 90 OF the best white oBk
black walnut timber under fence and in cultivation,
10 acres Of this land sst year raised 100 bushels OF corn
the acre Land situated 20 miles from heOkuk Iowa. dTee
west ,on the main road for all travel never failing sPnnl
on the land For particulars apply TO BILLS q AOORE
Market street, nth Of Broad
fuIv7
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aug 22-1v. WIN BAsLAM. Superintendent

GENERAL INTELLIGENCE OFFILE,
NASHVILLE, TENNRSSEB,
NJ C K E E N d DEG ROVE,
sex, Market Street.
THE business Of this Office is gatter information Of
every particular vaT t, in order communicate it TO
applicants With dispatch.
lyOu want TO SELL e2se, rent Land Houses or Rooms
bay sell or hire Negroes Horses Servants employ Meehan
les Clerks SeamstTesse NuTses, LAborer the
tiers, kinds qualities and descriptions all noted
IN locality, &C. 10 meet the demand application 1t
concentration TO point OF all wants Of supply
demand; therefore the interest Of all parties furnish
office with every species of information and want that 1t
may he supplied.
hot do TaNb
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MEDICAL.
ITISr ARRTTFn-


10 boz BALM OF THOUSAND FLOW.
10 Frs just received BY Express direct from tho pro
prietors. For safe at 80 cents per bottle
mav4 J. G. BROWN. IS College streei
FISHING TACKLEs-A lsrge stock selected by
- one Of the firm, consisting Of Genuine Limerick
Hooks, plain and on Snoods; also Aberdeen, GraVets
eeU, and Common Limerick Hooks splendid assortment
OF Lines Cabs Laid silk and Sea Grass Spun and Plated
Silk; MnnoH Seines l2 BY 4; Floats Of every variety
Rees Jointed Rods Clearing Rings, Fly Hooks, &C. 90
In short supply those who appreciate fine Tackle
with almost every thing they nay need foT TIE successful
rosecution Of this useful calling. tsIsa
ies 10. 6. BROWN, IS ColIessss.
CSOD-LIFER OILS Gro. genuine Uod.Iaver on
" just received from Rushton, CLARK Coa,by
ie9 10. G. BROWN, IS College st.
7 EECHES.-l,OOO Swedish Lssehes on hand and for
~ sale BY 10. g. BROWN, % College st.
DURE MANONGAHELAr WHISKY.-5 bbls
Of the above just received Of prime quality; sold to
ies 10. g. BROWN, IS College st.
CTONE WARE.-2,5OO pieces Stone Ware, consist,
y ing Of Jars, Churns, Jugs Milk Pans Butter Crooks
&c. Of every size, just received. =
jes 10. G. BROWN. 43 College st.
DORrER AND SCOTCH AI.E.-Constanty on
hand, Barclay Perkins Co.'s celebrated Londt
Porter and MEMS Scotch Ale. Al
iss 10. G. BROWN, As Collegsst
DEARL STARCH -25 Boxes Of q very superior
l. article Of Starch, Just received by
10, G. BROWN. 40 OOlleesss.
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These stand No The SAVAGE beirg entire
y The Howard having been thorough overhauled
and past pection, Will ready the first
10 commence their regular above. Capt B. DuheId
experienced Agen will reside at New Orlesus and give
prompt attention 10 all orders by these
The undersigned will give their attention Nashville
orders all intermediate landings the Cumberland
and Ohio rivers.
H. H. HARRiSON.) 49,.
A. HAMILTON. ! Aseh's'
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VALUABLE IMPROVED CITY LOTS Fob
SALE.

ONE Lot fronting sape so feet, running BAGS
~ 100 feet with superb Brick Dwelling, containing
10 rooms, good eistern, SmOke-hOuse, &c.
ALSO, Lot fronting I26 feet Pearl and 10
feet deep with good two story Brick House containing
10 rooms, servants rooms, Kitchen &c, good WE'LL smoke
house, &c Both Lots finely with shrubbery, shade
fruit trees and viii be sold accommodating terms Az
ply to NANCE WOODWARD,
JAMES N. MURRBLL, or
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LAND FOX SALE.
WILL SKILL, liberal terms, 1000 of rich level land
on the Mobile and Ohio Railroad II crosses the
Gibson and Obon county line second ST. ton or depot
IRON Union City and Trenton being twelve miles from
Union City and eighteen from Trenton The tract viii make
two hne settlements. 200 cleared person wish
ing 10 buy can call on me al Dresden, Tenn.
etl5-W2n JRM MOORE
CHANCERY SALE OF LAND ANDSLAVES
pursuance Of mterocuOry decree procured in the
Chaneery Court at Woodbury., at the October Term of
SAID court, 1857 in the pending therein wherein
against John 5. OdOm, Mathew A. Odom, Illus L. Odom
James OdOm, minor children Of Eliza Odom deceased;
Elizabeth Ii Boyle George A, Bowie, Thomas M BoyIe
ana Josephene Boyle, children Of said Jrseph r.
Boyle deceased by their Guardian. ad etun James b.
IhomaS Mathew $ Boyle and ia Odou Rxeeutor,s of
he last VIII Of ATmsted Odom deceased, and as tesla
mentary Guardian of the minor children OF said Eliza J.
odom, deceased, defendants, will sell at public sale 10
tn highest bidder, Saturday, the end day Of January
le5e Ia two or more separate lots ch and valuable
tracts OF land being the that said Joseph H. Bove
ded seized and lying in Cannon county, on Sam
der FORK civil district, No L. One tract i'll acres
and the Other 90 acres The Turnpike road leading from
AnTre sboro TO Liberty, Tenn, pass through the land
Ine land will be so credit OF and two years.
payable in equal yearly insla ments bonds approved
security will be required, and lien retained the pdr
chase money paid The minimum price III acre
tract Is S 50 and the 90 per
On the same day and place, will also sell pnblic ale
which will be required in handy valuable slaves viii;
John, Matilda, Ben, aged about six years Ann Ben,
aged sbOut 81 years. Jack Henry Amanda Sampson and
an infant Bonds with good security viii be required Of the
purchaser THOS G. WOOD,
nov. 2is-wtds lprs fee s7l Clerk and Master.
IN CHANCERY Ar LINDEN.
November Rules 1857.
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Nails.

O000 KEGS shoenbergeT's Nails;-all sizes.
EUOU 100 Kegs Flour Barrel =
100 kegs Fin shing
100 - Fencing
so 4, and In. Spikes. In store snd for sale
maYll w. u. GORDON 4 co.
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TENNESSEE AND ALABAMA RAILROAD-

TENNESSEE AND ALABAMA RAILROAD
OH and after Wednesday, April Ist ISL rais vii run
~ a. follows: W
Going south.
-, - Nail q Pass. FnszTHT q P.
Leave Nashville at 6l5A.M n D n
ArriVe a. Thompson'ss IO,A NJ al p n
Going North.
Leave Thompson'B al 20, a N 5APM
AIrEe a. Nashville 10 Is A. 81 TIsPM
Passengers from Nashville by the v,orni,g Irsin al
Breakfast al Franklin -s
Stages connect with the Trains az Thompsouis
Aniouga Aickss 10 Memphis WaynesbOfo Jackson Tue
enmos Florence Columbia and fulaski can procured
me General stage Once underline Hotel Nash
VILE. ISeD 6-dtLJ O1N luDr.
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MARBLE WORK.

1HB undersigned hereby respectfully recommends
be late partner 20 the public and hopes he will
meralshsre Of patronage.
mays-du A. MTTCHBLL.
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JTTEhsvs received Fourteen more newt
w auoFortes from these uurlvalsd mag s.
kers Lights Newton q Bradbury, ana Aai1esl r Y
Bros which makes our stock very large snd desraabs
We would be pleased have these Instruments sHun &c
bv all whether they desire TO purchase or nos livery n
sa sold bv us shall be warranted 70 gFS s4usaeLch u
eve rasnnrt lehlM " !. ~ ' -.-.L-----
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Lawrenceburg Bank.
Pianos Pianos.

rTR will sell Yarns, SheetHg and Osnsburgs for Bank Of
-, " GORDON d co
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HOLINGSWORTH g. CO.,
WHOLESALE GROCERS,
AND
Commission Merchants,
AGENTS FORTHR
Southern Iron and Nail Factory

WE wish to call attention of Merchants and Mechan
w les who in Iron and Nails Manufacture OF
Southern Works. located Psducah, KY, whose
enabled them select the best Tennessee material
they no Other the Manufacture Of Iron and Nails.
They all best and most recent improvements in
their machinery which enables them 10 manufacture all
rtcles unsurpassed quality Tor much less price than
be afforded Mills without such modern improvements
We all times will full and most complete stock
OF all sizes Of BAR, ROUND, SQUARE, BOILER and
SHEhI IRON together With all the various szes II NAILS
which Ceng 10 the trade al prices
an Iron is warranted be equal 70 the Manufacture of
Ser Tennessee Mills and TO be superior TO the Manu- fac
ture Of any other STATE. Call and examine our articles and
TCes. HOLLlNtssWOBlH d COZ
luys No. Market stree
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DOUBLING THE INCOME OF COTT
PLANTERS

DOUBLING 1hE lNCOME OF GOTION
PLANTERS.
PATENTED improvement IN n 1an1faeturs Of Ysrsa
emplo inc 10 spIn tho crop but abOut onefourh ne
number required 70 raise H. ard this nBmbsr CONSISTING q
children Of Gig Of age above and EnaI oz
blowing rpic ing eotton.
am now prepared to furnish Planters viii this nav
COMBINATION OF Ma HINBRY, inelus We OF he STBAn
ENGINE, neesssary-nEneiy The GIN with Lap spDsnd
age machine, and the Sequent Of DE spin
ming Sees aid TO have all ged the RpinnnR Ro1F
the Plantation, complete, with great atch Also e0u
petent Spinners.
One-haif Of the new potion. Of the income the VIZ aa
year, will for the whole machinery, iSelu
siyc Of he steam Engine and Sp nDers' Wages
Ny Improvement, IN its Teuls the Planter Eufva-
lent 70 bis having purchasad Of Plantation, NegrcsL
&C. more productive ha thOss he and while hli
Spinning interest will prove his tversiOn Il will be sxemR
10 me cares and snzstes inherent 20 planting gahs E
and bailiBg up aerop.
NY IERhs-machnerT Is but for good q.
eepta ees cangFEnL reasonable facilities FrQ1
OF the PAINT oneourth 70 be paid each hs arS
I'VE years. the excess the yarns bring gnned cOon
win aeohfse lnsuring the payment should the pantaoa
change pro- ristOrs
Propositions rom Printers may be made and tohpcy
cost Of the Machinery in heir par Uiar case ey must IA
omit 70 state what has been the unbeF pounds Of he,
eropsor bow many pounds OF yarn day thev us sUiu
tpr7-HW GFO q HENRY Mobile AZ
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valuable Free-Seil l OF for sale.

7 AN now Offering for sale a valuable Building Lot
SpPuce street., the OF Broad. The
feet Spruce is hundred and Ely feet deep
with q yeHieOt alley IN The
This property exempt from taxes for &c from Isl
Jannsry This exemption gilmore value than
ally accorded to Ony the grounds but all improve
erected thereon, free nom taxes The
the will than pay for ground all
Improvements This lot also stused in paH the city
tbs. is being rapidly filed up with fine dwellings
private residences. Terms reasonable.
Apply TO iuly 29 pFG a. Y. S. LINDsLFY.
FOR SALE AN EXCELLENT DWELLINGS
AT Low FIGURES.
AN now Offering for sale most dosirabls Residence
Summer street, in the an Ward The Lot fronts * eel
by 40. The House and Rooms Hitch
Servants Room, Smoke oUse, Dairy and stables The
gas has just been carried in front this Lot. know TO
Qe sArgain Apply to A. v. s. LINDSEY
ban Co Iege street
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w anted
Wanted.

GENTS for several Southern States for the sale Of an
"A important 1TENT lNVkN ZION, requiring but little
meaps where several THOUSAND DOLLARS can De made
in few months BY gnod saesmsn Reference required
spnly 10 Is. Z ShlkLUS,
ocfsI-Im on the Square.
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RUNAWAY

RUNAWAY
EROM the subscriber on the lstday Of July, negrC
4 Boy. named HENRY, of copper color, feet
ncheshigh is years DID, and weighs about $50 pounds.
He was raised in East Tennessee near McMnnville He
will probably make his way back there bought him
from Mr. Terry OF East Tennessee will give ten dollars
heis cAdghtin my nsighborhood twenty-five dollars il
out Of the county, fifty dollars if he gets Efs
Tennessee When taken be is TO be delivered t. me,
confined that l can get him, DAVID n. LEN
jy6 Seven miles south OF Nashville. Tenn
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UNIVENSITY OF NASHVILLE
TENNESSEE.

WITS Literary Department, formerly Wessetn -'Ay
institute untes the full Scholastic er OF DINER
sges, with Military sysem Tor oeipnne a"o
training. Last session the Medical ab~ L'erAf! DeF
ments numbered $50 mstricu la1is. o-,-e,x
RoT particulars address b. h.1Nil-'0Sl,
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MULES " 4 LIS
ENOh sac Of The largest duest teams OF muet
Il the STATE. Also excellent match Of smiy carnage
AoTsss able work horse. thorough bred coilt
no lilies OF most approved breed. Also few heers ano
bulls Of the best milk stock.
-suTg2tfd W G. HARDING
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DISSOLUTION.

II He partnership heretofore existing between James
Sloan and Alvah Mitchell in the and style Sloan
&Nteheis This day dissolved by mutual James
Sloan assuming all liabilities nd responsibilities Of the late
1rm, paying all debts aud receiving all dues from and
his date, and will the Marble Business al the old
stand, Of Summer and Spring Streets Nashville.
Nashville, May z, 1851. JAMES SLOAN,
may6-dn. ALVAH MITCHRLI.
Attest, s. w. RERRbR.
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d ANYWAY from the Subscriber, living near 0ulaski,
IL Giles county, two negro men, WILLIAM and -AMKS
WILLIAM Is s0Oats5 years OF age very black I've
feet inches high, has Islher ane voice. ps lille
forward.
JAMES is about "a e5 years OF age very black with
good deal Of WI tie about bis six feet hight Ia
very voice, carries himself very erect. Bill had
grey blsn kst James had black cloth coat no
TecOssed. will give the above reward for them
them. iaux. 2S-tfl ]. NJ. MARKS.
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whose prozentors ascertaned ninety nine were the
children Of druakards. The general appearance OF these
idiots remarkably like tina Of their parents when they
in their long drunken debauches The effect OF ha
bitual OF alcohol In mderate quantities
be 10 ymphae the whole bodily organization that H. 10
diminish the proportion OF the brous part Of the body
that which gives enduring strength and to make the lynn
phac or the wateTy particles to abound In all the uwues
The children of persons y )hased apt TO be OF
the scrofuous character above descrbed and their chill
dren very apt To be feeble in body and weak mind
Idiots fools and smpetons common among tho pro-
eepy Of such persons either in the first second genera
titn. .s
The use of alcoh ,lic drinks other smuans by ps
rents, begets ape tie for them in the offspring.
rTERMARRIAGE OP RELATIvEs.
BY giving this Of the remote causes Of dlocy,
is that in majority OF cases the offspring
Of marriage between cousins other relations, will
be idiotis The very numerous where nothing
extraordinary Is observable in the immediate offspring OF
ouch unions On the other hand there are many Cases
where blindness, deafness inanity, diocy or some pc
cuiar bodily mental deficiency, manifest tendency
and liability to them IL seen in such offspring that one ~
forced believe they cannot be fortuitous II depends
very much upon the health, education and similarity OF
disposition or temperament OF tho parties. Out OF 3b0
cases in which the parenage acertaned, seventeen
were known 70 be the children OF parents nearly reated
by blood, This would show that more than
twentieth OF the IDIOTS examined OIL prtng Of the
marriage OF relation. 1t IL probable that blindness,
deafness, imbeclty, and other inirmhes, likely
TO be the o of the children Of parents related by blood
than Of others The statistics Of the families
the heads of which, being blood relati yes ntemarrod
tells fearful tale.
Most OF the Parents were Incorporate or scrof
some were both and the other; there
other TO increase chances Of ina'm opring
besdes that Of the ntcrmarriage There wers born unto
them ninety five children, OF whom forty four were
idIoc, twelve others ecroulons and pupy was deaf
dwarf In cases, all the children were
either diotc very scrofaous and pdny In family
OF eight children, i've were idiotic
The folowii II the number OF Idiots Ia the several
States, according TO the census report Of 1880 -
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Coroner Inquests.

SUICIDE TAKING ARsxSIc.-Coroner Hills was called
upon to hold inquest yesterday, at No IA Elm street,
upon the body Of q named Margaret Berry, who
committed suicide by taking . dose Of arsenic The de-
ceased appeared, lived with Mr.. Edward Henry at the
above mentioned house, a. q seamstress She very
Incorporate her habits and drank 70 such TO
be unable TO provide for herself She len the employ
Of Mr.. Henry about two weeks ago, and went TO
work with Mrs. Margaret Pool, q resident OF the
.es all Sep o"ss TO Suy dn and
ashamed OF her miserable condition she determined 70
commit suicide. She purchased quantity Of arsenic
and informing Mrs. Pool that she intended scfdsstruc-
ton swallowed the Aner partAking Of the poi son
she told Ms Pool that she had paper about her person
Upon searching The clothing Of deceased aer death The
following document found in her possession, which
we print rsybdtint, M follows
" TO THIN MY BODY AFTER DEATH.
The reson OF me comting this rash act In taking my
own life. was living with gudge Ceuford In Connecticut,
and ef the week befor Crsmas and TO live or bord
In edward henry he and his wiz mad TAX drink and
spent all money They also robed me of all my clothes
and turned OF doris, and went 10 work. and the
second time they entsed me agan, kewis breaking my
caricter. have no friends hear so ! lay my death at
Their dor. MARGARET REIo A. BERRY"
The jury In this rendered verdict Of " Death by
suicide by taking arsenic" Deceased rs years OF
age, and q native OF Scotland.
KILLED ny FALLING FROM Roor A HousE-Coroner
Perry held inquest at No ISL Walker street. upon the
body of woman named Margaret Brennan, who kill
cd by falling from the roof Of her residence while she
occasion the agent proprietor Of the
house for not putting railing the roof OF the house,
adopting for the safety OF his tenants who
were obliged repair there for the purpose Of drying
their clothes. Deceased was native OF Ireland and
AZ years OF age.
ACCIDENTALLY PonosEp.-An inquest was also held by
Coroner Perry upon the body Of named George
McCaGey, residing at 11o Sullivan street, who died from
the effects of dose OF audanum administered 70
him by his wife in n mistake for other medicine The
deceased afflicted with paralysis, brought by
working In a white lead factory when he received the
fatal draught which threw him into deep stupor from
which he recovered. Verdict In accordance with
the above facts Deceased % years OF age and
native OF Ireland
Fatal BURNING AouDKSr.-Corouer Connery held an In
quest at the New York Hospital upon the body of boy
named Edward Fos, who died from the effects OF
burns accidentally received by quantity Of hay takiHg
the stable No ca James street, while he was lying
asleep the the evening Of the 10th inst Yer
Dict Accid snal death" Deceased 16 years OF age
and q native OF Ireland.
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Our Cincinnati correspondence.
CNuSSAn, Nay 20, 1857


The weather s sull dIsmsiy cold for the season We
have bad during week heavy, dsshpg rains, and the
winds have been chilly. is time that the corn vas alb
planted and coming mp green Ia ~ Ihry hfe so' va'
extent Of ground intended for yet unpaned ana
the greater proportion Of put the ground rouns,
that replantug mus, he generals and the ~ors'Ofhs
the cold rains have beaten down and chilled oe GROUND 70
such an extent thai needs breaking up again and THIS
N operation there s not 10 perform. The farmers
re therefore With good reason, discouraged about thew
corn The grass very short for the season, and the
I,sb All everty Of the winter has caused the almost
& s,hausion Of grain and fodder for the feeding Of tho
1et cattle horses. hogs and sheep are nearly unver
ssv suffering many places some Of these animals have
ac,,av starved TO desh and In others great nbers
are thrown upon the market for sale because food
be nIrrsshed them. In Kentucky the number ~ mules
offered for sale unexampled. For weeks the farmss
have hoped sod prayed for rains and sunshine
bring up the grass feed their aocks hut thus far
The grass Of the meadows though bort looks we'll, and
the wheat hs heslthfu color, highly promising ,gh
s deficient Applee, peaches, grape and fruit
OF all kinds thus far safe We hereabout hspp, in
your that the country "ssfeperfecuy safe"
but people have ugly way Of conversns with extreme
gravity about The probabilities Of famine.