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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-05-20

BLooDLEss AFFAIR.-A D. Lawrence and j
W. Owings exchanged six shots in duel, near
Cincinnati, on the 18th, neither being hurt. Ow
ings, 1t appears had been too intimate with Law
rence's wife and was called out to atone for it,
A correspondent of the Cincinnati Gazette says:
At 5 O'Clock this morning the party took yaw
and went over to Virginia Point, accompanied BY
the watchmsn cf the beat and deck hand 1t was
raining, but they went into log black smith shop
and loaded; then the seconds went out under an um
brela and stepped off fifteen PAGES. The pistols
were carried out under their coat tails and the doom
ed were in q most solemn stiffness broken by nc
sound but the patteIing rain on the roof OF the
blacksmith shop took their places dreadtuily pale
from their early rising.
Thew exchanged six shots without efeet---nooody
knew where the halls went The gentlem men having
by this time become that 1t was thel
weapons might 60 off accidentally IN their hands an
kill the surgeons somebody else, the seconts aus
sestsd a. ainlng hard that they had better put
/ of tin pl. asant weather This they cheerfuiiy &C
ceded to- and as the steamer Boston was just aoou
to leave for Cincinnati they all got aboard and start
ed homo egs'n. x.,.:.es
By this brave not only is the honor OF both nes
ed and their insults avenged but the LADY 10 Piaeee
forever above the reach If suspicion.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-05-20
MARINE INTKLLiGKNUK.


Poyt of Richmond May Is-HsA Water o'clock.
-.-----~~>>~~-~-
ARRIVED,
s.hr. Uncle Tom, Rod. Halifax. fish, Bacon Bss.
sshr EN- Jane, -, Philadelphia, coal, Harris
s.br Mary Elizabet b, Pickup, Philadslphis coal,
sehr Mary Adsline,, Powers, Baltimore suano,
'I Schr Union, sh.ly, Yorkvils, corn, l. N. Webb
sohr Pl.nst Mar, 9 oshssasen, Alexandria, coal,
stesrps Thurston.
at..msr Jamestown, Parrish. Now York, mdse and
,...sn,eya Ludlam Watson.
steamer Bslvidsre, Keen, Baltimore, mdse, Lud'
Schr Armecy, Turner North Carolina: In ballast.
schr VIM. speare, Jones' via Port Waithail, coal,
Washington.
Nav YoRK, May I7.-Arrived. Sehrs 0aiisso,
8nith, Richmond, and Yorktown, Wogam,sClty
Point.
Rio JAnEIRo, March 27.-Schr. North Point
sw ain, from Richmond, wig.
Correspondence Of the Dispatch ]
City PoINr, May 18th, 1857.
AnpIyEp AT CITY PoINT-Brig Athens, with salt;
Ship Arcols Capt. Pittman, to Z. w. Devon Co.;
Baraue MisassippL Capt 0erdes TO same in ballast
ROBT. WENOENBUR8.
Il
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-05-20

ION .RAGs PHIMK LAGUAYR7 cor.
lUV PEE for sale BY
myso THOMAS JONES / co.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-05-20
.aaAahIhD.

o. wsdnssd hy. the 18th last b. the lev. 0ilbest
naaeun. NJ. OWLEHT D. WIkRkBC end Mis-
aI1AH =. n uORE # Chsstsfasld souaty.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-05-20
LATER FRON EUROPE.

rAAA. 49, NV
.rpoRPED gUA Adj DloK IA 0A
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-05-20
OK TONS LUMP PLASTER.

$50 bales Northern BAY.
500 barrels James Rivsr CEMENT.
zoo barrels Hudson River CEMENT.
225 barrels Resemble CEMENT
10 bales FL aSTERING HAIR
100 barrels CALCINED PLASTER.
1900 bushels WHITE CORN.
IS barrels No. FAR. In store and for sale by
BRID0FORD 4 CO,
myI9 On the Dock.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-05-20

a. HEAD QUARTERS NATIONAL GUARD, /
a Richmond, May 18th, 1851.
nj ORDERS, No. Is.
W Assemble et Lafayette Hall THIS (Wednasday)
EVENING, Goth instant at quarter to O'Clock
promptly, for Company Drill.
By order of Capt. Bayly.
nv 2U-it" " l.. FORE, Orderly.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-05-20
:. :. =. 90 rauk.

g Hlah Prices Ter oearcs- NIossps ,.
JoSaso1 Rseh evt6 q ehookos Wa5ebousc 10 Ssy
ifas q 5000 | 81 81 - snd ahipeins hhds lt
Is s73 Ard 10 - sverssisa a 81 nv 20-1s.
- Will be sold on Thursday May 21st
st u o'sleek r n ? vsisabss Buildins Lot o.
Church Hill, bstwsen the reid Mes Of Assrs. =
rusnns back $50 feet 70 50th ct This 10 Justly 70.
asrded g one Of the most beautifu Buildipe Lot
for fae dwelling to b found In Richmond
nv n ORE
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-05-20

a. Entree March nj 8 O'Clock.
INV % Ct
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-05-20

9 OLE LkAI HER 400 sides tor saie 81
? my5o J. I 9. B. DAVENPORT.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-05-20

RiCh TOlLkrTk SETS EFe0f "a.
H riery ct Gilt Decorated Toilette Ssts In lsrge
or small sets, may be found ct
GEO. ]. sUMNERs,
my ~ No 20 Pearl n,
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-05-20
A LGUSrA HOUSE.

MANTI.Es, MANTLE.- Fheisu 81 Der
lyl Offer the greatest induc.ment to purchasers
OF this article than any other establishment in the
city In the first place, nearIy ell bis Nantes are
manufactured expressly for himself; and in the next
place. he keeps constantly hand 20 arse variety
that he has yet failed to suit any who re-
CURED any thing in the way OF handsome Mantilla
for a small price. Cali at the old established msntills
Depot Of N. kZrKIEL,
my 20 IS Gain st.
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1857-05-20

DIRECTIONS.
Keep the Wnes In horizontal pOst0R, and ecllar
Il Temperature,
In cold 4csdths the SPARKLING WINES ahouid be ket
for three days before using In ROOM The TEN.
ptFatuIe o. about 70 1egrees 80 that the nel rk wen
warmed through.
Zee should never he used IN SPARKLING CATAWDA
WINES, for Il Injuries the!F flavor, lilptes
the Wine1 thus destroying their charRctet The Wines
too sensitive to bear Ice
~ In Offering ihe above Wines TO the notice Of the
American public, desire all peFson1 may
purchase them that they the Erlcty PGRK
CATAWD1 GRArR free from any and every form Of ajnlter.
alton, and containing alcohol that which results
from the natural process OF fermentation;
The SPARKLING CATAEHBA s not made INTFATE any
foreign article whatever but Is designed to be just what
e represented. IN a IlserIeala Vitae,
Campaigns Is FRENCH 6p1ISlinB Wlne.n Here the
ceaSe5 as Tbs American Grape s far rich
ana tutV IN its uhVoT, II makes delicious Ene The
prejudice In favor Of the foreign article regarded
prejudice only and inconstent with udg.
ment-
The STILL WINE IL highly esteemed by Medical men as
most admirable tonic for InVAds SGcHGHRxTAL
purposes It Is wholly unexeeptionRbIe.
The BRANDY made from the CataFbR Grape differs
material degree from Ordinary French Brandy eourre
but at the time It POSSESSES those qualities which
should superior article and when
II dssred to have strictly pure Brandy medicinal or
other purpases, It cannot be over estimated.
For sale by Z. H. LOGAN co.,
Bridge Corner Druggists, Wheeling, Va,
fSt7PR . lePN
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1857-05-20
SPRING ARRIT1L I
N E w G. o o d 81
j. II. CD-lR17TS

TAKES great pleasure In announcing TO his numerous
epstomeFs aud the public generally he inst re-
turned from the Eastern cities, has provide him.
self with the cheapest and choicest STOCK OF GOODS which
he has ever offered 70 the public His stock 10 large and
sompste, having been selected In the cities Of York.
PhiladelPha and Baltimore, with great care, and with
view 70 meet the wants Of hi. customers; he lSS that his
goods may be examined by those Wishing make purchas
embraces the latest and fashionable aBsoFtcnt
OF LADIES' AND GENTLEMENS WEAR,
.#s. RATS GAPS. ROOTS, RLEO rs,
And every article usually found 10 such establishment
GROCERIES, HARDWARE? oUEENsySARE 10 5$r Is
For all Of which he sOlcitS examination, that
they cannot fall to suit the fastiCuS Will dis.
posed Of for Cash CF2COUNTRY PRODUCE on the most
TeaSonAbe terms allowing the Highest cash price for all
kinds Of trade myi-lmd&W
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1857-05-20
Wheeling High School
REMOVAL

THE undersigned, gratefn the patronage they have
received from the citizens Wheeling and the public
generally at the old stand now respectfully continu-
tween Monroe and Union streets i
purpose at all SEASONS, keen assortment Of
FURNISHING goods on hand that viii he lkeyto sut
ths tate OF all who NAV favor US with their patronage
Our Rooms spacious adording facilities unsuIpassed
in the West to exhibit oodE advantage and aside from
our Retailing and packing department continue to
Keep on hand original packages Of QueensWare
adapted TO this section OF country and the extreme West
which will De offered at small advance the cost
CSnSSsSsd with this house, !! FLINT GLASS MANU-.
FACFORSi hence our Country Merchants RELY upon
saving the carriage from the this point BY bnTinV
their Glass and Queensware from u.s..
J. x. DUNHAM &Co.,
mhl4 No.1lS Main ST.. betWesu Monroe 4 Union sts
SPRING STYLE OF HATS.
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1857-05-20
1851. BEE HIVE STORE 1867.
49, NO: l74 STREET., Wheeling, VA
3 STORE GlF2I8aAITIY LAR EEI0.S

IlA-FSITEIlJ.@
h
y y rur
ha b drought gm than
s
melEt av
! hsie
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1857-05-20
MISCEELAN

New Arrival
FROM THE EASTERN CITIES.
AN opening lot Of superior Family Groceries, just
Ceved from the Eastern Cities and selected with
greatest care, suit my customers. Among
other things this arrival embraces:
Rio and Java CoHeeS, best qualtle0;
Green aud Black Teas, superior;
Fresh MaGkeral, No, I, In KITS;
No. g,
Salmon, No, I, In kits, very Ane;
IS No. 1, In tierces;
Pickles, in Jan, assorted;
Canned Hrnltl. embracing Peaches. TOmntOeS, &c.
- -ALS0-
Aquantty Of very superior Dried Beef and Hams Of the
best eure oReteT with aother articles Usually Kept In
Vim HEPBURN,
fees No. 81 Monroe 81.
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1857-05-20
MISCELLANEOUS.

American Wines and Brandy.
osletenGtt broad aRd zlNe.s 1sldnd BtGnds.
CATA@BAs Quart and Plpts.l The rival
- Of French Champagne.
STILL eATAWBA, oorFesponalns . German Hoek
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1857-05-20
.''Poor Old UnoIe Med .

WALf. IN, GENTLEUE2Ny =
LAkE pleasure in informing my friends and patrons and
tns Of wheeling Generally, that have Just re-.
eelTgd my Spring and Summer stock Cloths CaSSieres
together with full assortment OF Gents Pur.
s,Gef aas been sses!ed With great from best
neat and as TO quality they second to
very pest and which prepared make np to
style and best manner ~ -NFFtV'sA
good ht guaranteed in all cases no sale, by
=. u. .STALLMYN, Merchant Tailor
ePS No. 3 Washing tnuTIAIi,
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1857-05-20

- MelodeOnS.
OPENED THIS MORNING., 4 fresh tt1nnlV of Prince 4
~ uos Meodeons OF and oetayes, plain and piano
style, OF hne rosewood finish, with nnouldnTS :
neSe Instruments need no Recommendation of surs a.
and Tperioriy both in tone and touch over
can De easily proved from the different churches
and families, In this city surrounding country
With hne stock OF Chickering's Piano Fortes and
world. - N ss 4s SUI =. S4e "apsSa
Stop and look in At % Union street.
Z ts2 JAS MELIoR
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1857-05-20
NEBRASKA.
WILCOX q s 4HIER,

Attorney Mt Law & General Lnmd agents.
OMAHA CITY, N. I.
NTYILL make collections pay particular attention to
w investing money in Real EStAts. -
Money investments for tile rst five hundred dollars Ave
cent, and three cent all tat give
without charge full aud description Of ali town
and city properly and Of Lands the quality Of soil proper
ton Of prairie, timber land, water, etc, etc.
Will buy property for capitalists sell the when
desired for oneaf the profits and share the Losses equal
W therefore will be equally interested securing choice
property.
Letters OF Inquiry lncloSng postage stamp viii receive
ptonnt attention! We Will also attend any business
trusted to our care for Western Iowa.
.REFFERENCES.-Mar W. lizard, Oncaha, Governor OF
Nebrnska Daniel wcodSen, Seey Kansas Territory A. w
Camnbe Wheeling, Na Rev. Daniel Waldo, chaplain
s. House OF representatives Leroy Tuttle CaSr West Ex
Bank, Omaha City, n T. mills 8mdnJ[
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1857-05-20
nYRRf1frTNNS

.CATAWBA BRANDY, Distilled from CataWhR Wine--
IFletly pure, for medical purposes unEfVaIled.
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1857-05-20
Steam spiee "a orks

4 Eoc1AIIEys : 7RlFS;NNI 20 -.
m oe q ot' and the story brick
No.lI13 Main street.
AteH north Of the MeTchants' eehaniess BSn
on me opposite side Of the street. and dooF Soit
Selby'a dry goods store, " 't4 =;
toE the heretofore extended 70 the
tsy ere that With Increased 6iiteS
they can eet merchants san greater hi.
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1857-05-20
STONE 1 THOMAS.

BULLS E1EOTO MISTURA.
a SURE REMEDY FOR TIE PILES
has cured when eVeryoter medicine failed-It has
cured and Is still curing cases. Of from one t
twenty years standing One application in many
aiity will give It fair The UNDERLINED eerS to
NE great efficacy Of Bulls Recto Istura as remedy for
l. Miller Lynchbnrg Va. Rev. T. Mitchell, Pres Elder
OF tns NJ e. Church Rev. Samuel Enterne corner Conway
and Sharpe streets, Bait, San H. Whttington No g8 NH
street Bait L. O. Berry, No. leo Sharp street BAIT sam
Burnett, No. 141 Lee street, 1alt
tElce Of cen9 per bottle. For sale at Washington Hail
drug 5g store, by FuNDENBERG ROBERTS,
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1857-05-20
STEAI M ARBI3I1 zw0PTcF

~ AZ tG54IlEi WORKS
Srlr5vi &C MARKET ST.. JJTfIIE IITsEi -
st haHtpg made q
ZOE me Of Marble, ana ~, az
y 2sSin NoEts he would invite fhk ~
y and general "a NJ 1fr
WaTiIs- ss ~ eie4na American and ofI,s3
~ olnef elta anenG in the VET man
ealsta nj ind II % tliefr t1S6f,,,
before Pnrclaslng sl8eWhere. = = az Stock
q y done u the most elaborate styie ar
ls4S ma s! 70 Inspect I Stoeof stSt
IeS a,1 49, work, lfonule Cenotar6s ToSls
ana Grave yhEd work q eyt4y Va
or 81 ~ MS superior facilities % sstnpi an,
- 81 lower prices than any other
EEAsess s4ye ne 9 sall and examine NY work,
& 49, MICHAEL ]. ROHAN,
p5-yy@St.. 49,. arble Mason and Vault Buiiiaey
or t!asters Hydraulic Cemehf PJstt.r
a. ~ Grind Stones, garTanfed a.
By EXPRESS
soEl5 u ~ Desirable az. f6y tf551TS 4tln
E4lslS1Nk1EL 3 8WGlBTgG3RtT55-
issl3s 'yaEnl,lll q EiIi1S 56IsB1
8. HOGAN 8 Co
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1857-05-20

10. HOUSEiEEPERS
STORE and for sale. reduced prices the following
articles viz: Plate Warmers neWsstyies and PLAIN
V9ai vases hye setS Five Stands Of different quaties
Ac kcnderN, Ash Pans Coal Scuttie5 Toilet EetS 6n
Spice and knife Boxes Tea Trays Corn pop.
herta sizes, Table, Coffee and Tea
FORKS o. the best oloe6' travelling Cap Bas
Ees Of pHtteS Side Irons, Mince Meat CnteFs
and various Other Articles uslnI House Keepers
.y1h,4 WM HEPBURN
OeCSSi - Al
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1857-05-20

PARISIAN TOOTH {2ASTE.
MOTHER lot Of the geHuns Partisan Tooth Paste Iust
prepares ana Iof sale, by the Gross, Dozen single
0oK, Sy RONDENBRRG + ROBERTS
oeu No. Washington Han, wheeilng Va
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1857-05-20
MBLODEONS!-

14EIAlLlO0LlONo =!
Just OPENED fresh lot OF Melodeans and h
q single and double reeds with Inaprov ernS
the divided sTel double reed equal 10 an $500
church organ These Instruments at small I'd.
sos on anted ane year, re-
ns aSsertentof Plano FOrtes
.2- JAS. IELLOR.
C.CTARFORTH'S
Ale and Porter Bottling Establishment.
EAST WHEELING, va. IKE
GOOD supply Of smlts celebrated Kennel nn6 otbs,
y Aes Brown stout and Porter always on hand I'M.
ems and fanfe implied on Tie st FeaSonahie terms
All orders aadresssa-BOx No. al, O6iee21iu
be promptly attended 20. - -s ~ IN
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1857-05-20
No. o Was6ingfon7 uoT

ME undersigned would respectfully inform his risnd0
and patrons and the citizens Of Wheeling and vicinity
generally that he has resolved his Fa Winter Stock Of
Coth CaSieTe5 and VestngS, all OF which prepared
70 up TO order N the latest and most approved
9na best manner At short notice, cnnpO
fA 70 please the best buyers All goods EarTated 70 Sc
oetI4 Merchant Tailor.
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1857-05-20
NOTICE.
To the Eore4s nj ETn,,,. ,,,,,JJ. H., r -.

10 We L0ceT8 q Home Nltldl6 .MdnufactUres
and the Pablo IN general
IHRGSTIAS RLACK still business of Mann.
~ featuring Domestic Hosiery for AIen, Women and
Shdrens Winter at his stand No. l6T Main AZ
s91 SIDE OF Suspension Bridge Wheeling va Where he
G pc pleased 70 see his old cugtomers, many new
quality; AL work warranted. = 49,
special attention of the Ladies' to his large
assortment Of Ahe sTocKIos Of GupeFi
4nallty g has been exhibited this city Spi9
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1857-05-20

{ wheeling Savings Institution.
OFRHUR, 199 MAIN ST.
fAEk4Os optn from o'cipek, .il until n M iSeonnt
~ d9y.-Ihurslay,1 10 O'Clock; Z, "a.
on special deposites. 4-Stsss FS''u
y. CRU1T8A tERoaF.R
SOS. 4St Jas 1fAhsI ApIl FITsitS in a
h.LdsT-DtR1cIols. = = so =.
wlt u.cov h.NEIsoN, President.
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1857-05-20

nR. lIarahGl'S UGeFInIe CnT6OITcan. BrT.
~ haVeS HOLLAND BtteTs, HOoaand's German Btttera,
AeGs4oe Tincture Citrate of siagnesa (Dry
ana Lq4d COdyer Oh e superior aItcle) Tinet Onch
5erEat H0uoW1ys Pills and Ointment, HoiioWay's Worm
Rourehay's Alternative Balm Electric u Ayers
CheFry PICTORIAL all Of DR.. Jaynes Medicines and pure
article Of Brandy warranted equal any the cty-just
and for sale at Prescription Store Of
oetl PUNDESBUR9 & ROBERTS.
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1857-05-20

;SI1eR1N g. BGlNlYIsIiS. r
STRING Pedal, Brat RSftSnd .,d f,,
- cred Lace Bon0etl. Aiso, some NJ - ~ -
ssa snd ladies and rniSsea ID itf - n
gtte theit etal atteltien. z 80
tsoIg. HEIsKELL &SWEARfNGFN.
4feaStGttal l1Ee-6i BlEaVTlS %
sN e9ye ~ stella Aieh Plush
~ Dress slaWlss Alsus q me Ilro1s EbsSis
Gas fmere Hats: -
= = Seasaao sEs 4ssts. q D. nARPE8 son
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1857-05-20

These Periodicals ably represent the three great political
parties OF Great Brtaln-whiE Tory, and Radcal-bu
forms only one feature Ofhelr character Organs
and they stand they ever have stoo unri.
vailed In the world OF letters being considered iupt nsa.
bic to the scholar aud the professional man. while to the In.
gen reader Of every class they furnish correc,
and satisfactory record OF the or the aY
throughout The world than b" possibly obtained from
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1857-04-03

DON'T waste the scum, hut throw It to the
IIrs. where It will make at least excellent
manure. Feed the pumicc or crashed stalks
to your cattle, and, having thus cleared
the ground. he ready to plant or SOW eIton-
siycly next Spring.
s. Foh,irr. We estimate that, whenever
Sod shall he efficiently abundant, any rich,
warm land will rruducca third more fodder
Per acre ifs,wu with sorghum than II sown
with Indian Corn, aud that the Slrshum i,
a, lcas, twenty y.iye Per cent, more nutritious
than the corn. But all that can be effected
thi, year Is to gruw a good supply Of sccd,
and prove that thus plant is valuable both
lor Syrup aud Fodder. Next year will Ll
soon enough for most cuI,iyators u think OF
sowing Tor fodder or grinding for sugar.
One word 4 caution to e1pcrim,ntcrs
Don't run the thing into the gr,uud. III,
S,rehum will prove valuable addition u
our crops. II We don't render il oiious by
s,me MDlucluli, foolcry. But wheat, In.
dian corn and clover are not going out oI
fashion iur some years yet.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1857-04-03
Word 10 Pnrmers.

lIgrc So want 70 sy kiud word to flr.
mcr,, whether b. aidy bsloug, 10 the sub
'cct oru,,. Tie rcauliariilrs OF our ell.
matl, our long winters, our sudden trausi.
ton, from winter 10 summer, the rapid
strides of vegetation when growing tim,
comes, alI tend % make the farmer niolani
- portion Of tie year, md t. work him be.
yuud all reason another portion; both Of
which ar, unia,orahlo 10 las rising 10 th.
p session OF u sound Judgment, a clear, well
Informed intellect, aud cheerful, rcsJlu,c,
unconquorahlc enterprise.
The tendency Of an indoleni winter and
an over worked summer, Is 10 make tie far,
mtr inferior to the merchant and manulc'
turcr, a. man los widc.awake, les,
thinking, less cntcrprisius. The temptation
should nyi be yielded to. More important
advice than tie following We DO not JsIicy,
can be given:
Lay out tho work Of the farm, as far as
p,s,I'l', so as to always have something To
d., in spi,c Of wind aud weather; and nsy.r
do more at one tune than i. reasonable, lor
love or money. SIme Norlhern farmers
work themselves harder in summer than
they would lind i. in their conscience 10
work another.
II work excessively six months, and then
t, suck the fingers as long before waking
up, will not make much OF man, and IN
til, long ran will not produce thrift. The
farmers rule is u he always doing some
thing. but not to work himself to death,
even in har!cst.
We include reading. Of course. amous the
things u BE- done. II should have its times.
rhe farmer who does not Rad las agrIcul-
tural paper aud some Others must expect IA
fall behind lis age Plough, Loom and
Anvil.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1857-04-03
me,eOrology for Farmers.

We have received, through the prliienes'
of II. Brils', Esl., Superintendent Of tb,
Clothing Bureau, at Washington, rrrort
on the Congressional COMMITTEES on Agricul
turo. 20 whom wcrr referred lhc several me
mortal, ia favor Of cItruuing 10 the land
l,r the benefit Of Agriculture, the system Of
Meteorological observation and research
which, under the direction of Lieut. Maury
has lc,n - successfully carried on at so,
ior che benefit " commerce and navigation
and tho memorial ur citizens OF Mainc pray
ins i,r the establishment Of department
Of Agriculture. L. /, known 90 every one
that sailors are always watching the sign.
uf thc weather, aud - are farmers Thr
former ar dependent upon it Tor the sue.
cs,ful rr,sres, Of their voyage, and the lat.
trr fr the success, VI their erups, They are
therefore, both, FROM choice, whether they
know It or no,--Mrt,orlluci.,.. Bu, toe
lack OF system in their mode 20, observation,
and the lack Ut union or concert 0l action,
has, until rrccu,Iy, prevented any pcrma.
nrut good, OF heurht byins derived from
their ,.olatcl, dc.ullory, and imperfect ob-
sar,atIpns. Tie Systematic mode Of con.
du,tus observations of the Kind introduced
among s,ilor., aud clrri.d ou, hy them,
amrus all maritime nations have been OF
great hsnrht % commerc,.
Toe navigator ha, been enabled % take
aduuusc OF the knowledge rsaliins from
lhc.c observations, IN shortening ,uyIss
avoiding tie severity ol storms, Nt. II Is
nov PROPOSED o. establish similar system
90 observations and rgcurl, uu the land
The weather on the laud and the .,a are To-.
,uuA,s.y yuuurg,yl TAo connection OF
weather chang, and their results extend
OYER vast frid ol space, and directly or M.
directly uAuyn,c chans0s lrDu one oud ui
tuy continent 10 thg other, aud therefore
,uJ,. who aro sailing over the ucrau hud a
Au,eie!se ui al. tur gurreut. oi ,r,, and OF
,uc r,ud exceedingly ,aIuabi, to them, a'
AIS, ,hc kuDWlrIs' u toe results hJWns
lrom aImu.ph,rg changes.
Bat, ,,y, tAr report, " however imIur'
Aut {, rumm,ror aud navigation, and all
,hc industrial punulr-, those observations
may bscomc,Asriculturc ha' an ln'grc''''iiI