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Quasqueton guardian. (Quasqueton, Buchanan County, Iowa) 1856-1858, 1857-07-04
PROS PE Ell TUS ......
OF THE
Dubuque Daily, Tri-Weekly e.
Weekly Times. -a -.y

The publication Of the DUBUQUE DAILY
TIMES-an Evening Paper-will be CON-
menced on or before the first day Of June next
1t will be printed on large, eight column sheet,
Of the best quality of paper, and with new type.
In Politics it will be Independem Republican, and
will contain all the latest political. Commercial.
Local and other News.
The TRI-WEEKLY TINES will he issued
on Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday evenings.
and will contain all the News and EDITORIAL
matter of the Daily. - tE
The WEEKLY TIMES will be issued every
Wednesday morning, and will be high-toned
FAMILY NEWSPAPER. In addition to the latest
General Intelligence and Editorial matter Of the
Daily, it will embrace condensed summary Of
the events of interest, and the Agricultural pro-
gress of every county in the State that can be
heard from, arranged under the heads Of the re-
spective Counties. 1t will also contain largo
amount of Miscellaneous reading, adapted to
the Family Circle, and especially to the wants
Of the Farming community. -
e II MS: re-
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WEEKLY, 2
Or a. after n Y ynont1,s
Quasqueton guardian. (Quasqueton, Buchanan County, Iowa) 1856-1858, 1857-07-04

To THE READING AND ADVERTISING PUsLIc
Quasqueton guardian. (Quasqueton, Buchanan County, Iowa) 1856-1858, 1857-07-04
DUBUQUE.

d U B U Q u E
HOMEOPATHIC PHARMACY.
Drs. Guilbert 4 Hatch
TAKE PLEASURE in announcing to the
Il Profession and the Public that they have
opened HOMEOPATHIC PHARMACY, on
the corner of Main 4 Tenth streets; Dubuque;
Iowa; thus Supplying n want long felt in this
section of t6thtrt. Being thoroughly familiar
with the Precipitation of Homeopathic Medicines
the profession may be assured that every article,
crude or attenuated, which may be sent from
our Pharmacy will be found RrL1AsLx. We are
prepared to furnish
CASES, BOOKS, REMEDIES, GLOBULES.
SUGAR OF MILK, Walls, DISTILLED
WATER. CRUDE TINCTURES,
Arnica and Calendula in Tinctsrss or
Plaster, Arnicated ColloAiou,
Homeopathic Broma, Chocolate, Coeoa, etc. etc.
Also an article Of CATAWBA WINE and
BRANDY, POSITIVELY THE PURE JUICE or the
GRAPE.
Our facilities arc such as will enable us to OBJ.
tain any article in our line-which from its in
frequency Of demand we may not have-in SO
hours after the receipt Of the order. We shall
sell at Eastern prices. simply adding cost Of
transportation.
TRIMS CASH, OR CIrr ACCEPTANCE OF SHORT
decl3ly DATE.
Quasqueton guardian. (Quasqueton, Buchanan County, Iowa) 1856-1858, 1857-07-04
HON EOPATHISTS

DRS. GUILBERT Il HATCH,
Office at the DUBUQUE HOMEOPATHIC
PHARMACY. Corner Main 4 Tenth sts Du.
buque, Iowa.
DR.. GUILBxRr will devote especial attention
to the treatment Of Chest and Chronic Diseases,
and the Diseases of Females.
Office hours from 6 to 9 A. n. 4 from 2 to 3
and to P. NJ. Calls to receive prompt at
tention must be left in Office hours, except in
very urgent cases. decl3ly
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-04-10
oCCuLrsTs AND AURIsTs.

IN wpgrr1R oCUIIsr, NO ls BROADWAY, oh.
ID vctes his attention 70 discases Of he eye cscnic vssn
m alton al he ~ efectusy cured films s,eckr, Ao ~
ruovcS without operation Once hours A. ". 64PN.
french artificial ewes Of superor Qualify on sale
nor1Jsrs AND AUR1srr -ApriyfCIAs aYss OF
All coIors made nj DAYS pcice untsr
trspecton a eAch particular case, ar superior 70 the u
pos,ed durability and rsturanoes Ar.fcA re1ulrs
be judeuen'n selection an s5iaseni ~ he
orbit ard nc. common ar Of mrfchsndse N be ssla
or ~ he irexpers ced. de7Sse steou,
terrfre fo- Tie past ~ vrs 70 The essme-i q a dissss,s
he arc Mrr IN o'c.o,k tst'g al 81 Sraf
yANsa ", POwsIl. N d, o ,Gl.s. Aura. hsL
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-04-10

6OE RKyARD-Loar, IN GOING FROM NAIL
YZO lvd.s, efi Broadway, h-oush CsnA and Lngh
70 ts furf 81 bins ani tharge. TIC ender WI ressgs
le icwsgd VI te.usR.As IN tAe es1Ts sddsess,
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-04-10

DIED HOUSE TRoTT1ng C0URsR HARLEx.A
IL ,sb Wi come IN mile heats bes 'hree IN fve under
ssid's a. Fyssy. Arm no. AZ oclcsk r n c. Brsoo
nsmes b. III fsKWeii' g. ocrtor Names or Ven NC
uhuDs 4. Bso0kE, ProFretos ~ y 'sssS
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-04-10

ON REWARD LOST, IN The VICINITY OF BROAD
SlV wsy and Canal street small black and tan terrier
lad brass marked flost whoever VIII return the
sme 70 2t Broadway wiz receive the above reward and
thsIfs q the owner.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-04-10

CTATK OF FEW YORK -sUPREMv CoURY err
- and County o. New Yors -rdvsrd 2. Gould plsinti,
against Joseph n. Vandervoor and poua defend
arts Summons for relief Joseph n yandervoof and
MARY ooud-you are hereby fur,moned and required 70
swtr he complaint IN this scon. OF WHOM copy hero
h ssrysa upon you and 70 serve Of your answer
tbe said complaint The subscribers their onos No
broadway IN he city Of New Yorr within twenty DAYS ser
The seyyce hereof exclusive Of N, DAY such service and
yor fa 70 answer the SAID comclsnt within the aore
sf The plaintiff IN this action win apply the Uour feS The
rolef demanded In the complaint.
BnowN Han vsEprRpor.
Plaintiffs Attorney 2s7 Brosdv az, New York
fEw yoRK, Dec O. 1856.
10 the defer dart MARY y. goutD .
The mlsnt IN tire entitled Anon 0lef Ia the
Office az TIE Clerk of tire and couy Of York on tne
san sev n ereuber 1855
BgoWn, aALL a yANDsy.PosL. Pa Attorneys
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1857-10-29
PETER SBURG.
NEW FIRM.

TIME undersigned having formed G.
i copartnership under the style I'd
of MURRAY g. MCKINNEY, for the ptr-
pose Of transacting Wholesale and Retail
Grocery BusiEess--we viii at all times keep
on hand large and varied assortment OF
Groceries, consisting of Coffee. Sugar Mo-
lasses, Mackerel fish ,Sardines, Oysters Her
rings, Tea, Cheese, Crackers, Dried Beef, "a
Raisins, Figs, Almonds. Oranges, Pecans,E1
Confectonaries of all kinds; Salt, barrel and NJ
sack; Pepper, Spice, Ginger, Soda. Alum, u
Sulphur, Salts. Saltpetre. Indigo. Madden, Span
ISL Brown, Powder, Shot, Lead, Cotton I arms,
a variety of Tobacco and Cigars of the best
quality, variety of fine Liquors for medical
purposes, and all articles that are usually kept
in Groceries-all Of which VT. win n
sell cheap for cash or exchange 70.
Bacon, Lard Feathers, Beeswax
and Tallow. 0FThe notes and accounts be-
longing to Thos. A. Murray, are in the hands
of G. C. Mckinney. Petersburg, who is au-
thorized TO receive and receipt for the same.
Thankful for the liberal patronage beretofore
extended to me, would ask a continuance Of
the same MURRAY & MCKINNEY.
Petersburg, Jan. Is, 1857--12m
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1857-10-29

PEPPER.-Pepper is an almost
universal coudiment. Black Pepper
irritates and inAames the coatings
of the stomach, red pepper does not,
it e,scites, 5u. does net irritate,.
consequently it should be used in
stead OF blnck pepper. 1t was known
to the Romans, and has been 10 use
In the East Indies from time i'm
memorial, as it corrects that 1atu-
lence which attends the large use Of
vegetable food. Persons in health
do not need any pepper in their food.
But to those Of weak and lapguid
stomachs, It's manifold more health
ful 10 use cayenne pepper at meals
than any form of wine, brandy or
beer that can be named, because it
Stimulates without the ELECTION Of
sleepiDess or debility.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1857-10-29

Rich EDITORS. An exchange says
that editors are as a general thing,
not overstocked with worldly goods.
Humbug. Here we are editor of a
country paper, fairly rolling in wealth.
We have good Office, double bar
rel-shot-gun, seven suits of clothes,
three kittens, a Newfoundland pup,
two gold watches, thirteen day and
two night hirts,carpets on our floors.
pretty wife, own one corner lot,
have ninety-three cents in cash, are
out of debt, and have no rich rela.
tiVes. five are not wealthy it IS a
pity. Hurrah for Hurrshl Who
cares for CASH. Horizon Ws) dr.
gus.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1857-10-29
gaft all0 9antq.
A California Widow.

Captain Saltwater says His first es-
say to effect a matrimonial character
resulted in a manner SO d;scouraging
that. he don't believe he'll ever be
induced to try it over again. The
captain being out of the service for
some months, conceived a passion for
a rather mysterious young lady board
ing at the same hotel. Says the
captain, II conveyed her round to
shops, shows, theatres, churches aud
every other place oil amusement and
information, and at last, when |
thought things had gone far enough,
| squares my yards, and says Just
as cool as powder monkey Ma am,
I've beer thinkin' Id like to be
spliced.'
'Spliced! I said she, as artless as =
turtle dove.
'Spiced,' said !, 'and if you've .
notion, why I'm ready to take my
luck and dunnage with you, ma am!
| She looked sort o taken back al
first, but she goes about aud says:
Captain, I've been thinkin' if my
husband don't write soon, and sent
me some money aud u gold watcl
from California, Id just as leave mar
ry somebody else as not, and if yol
wait a few days I'll give You the pref
erence!'
Her husband had been to the Pa
cifc just four months, and here was
California widow
/ 4 stood of, after that, said tn
captain.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1857-10-29

A BRUTE.-During a. trial, the
other day, constable, who testify
ing with regard to the character of
a lady, said:
q know nothing about her but
what | hear the neighbors say; and
in my opinion, what the women say
OF one another is not really worth.
of bqlief."
1t is not stated whether the con
stable survived after this rash asser.
ton.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1857-10-29

''DuBERsoME AN exchange pa
per says: "a correspondent very
confidently stntes that a certain rem
edy for warts is to rub them occa
sionally, for few weeks, on sweaty
horse. He has tried the remedy or
a seed wart with great success. We
shall not try it; for, fist, we have nc
horse; second he never sweats; third
we have no warts, fourth, we have nc
seed; fifth, We don't believe in the
remedy; sixth, it will be very likely
to injure the horse; and seventh, it S
kind o nasty"
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1857-10-29
Npao Grocery Store!
A. D. TOoN q Co,

A RE just receiving and now open Srvr,-s
IA ing on the street leading to the
College, three doors west Of the large .4
brick building occupied by Sbackle- = 49,
& Young. as store. a very desirable and fresh
lot of Family Groceries. consisting in
part Of the following articles, to-wit:
Brown Sugar, fine lot; i' "a
Rio Coffee, of the best; IN
Loaf Sugar; I'm
Barrel aud half Do Melssses; .ItFlf
Star and Tallow Candles; I59
Pepper, Saiee, Ginger, Csc
Wines. Brandies and Liquors. all kinds
Nutmegs. Cloves. Cinnamon,
Candles, Kisses, Raisins; ,r-
Figs, Peeans, Cream Nuts; e
Almonds, Ale, Cider;
Vinegar, Mackerel, Oysters; w
Sar,lines, and every article kept W
usually m my fine. All OF which viii be sold
unusually low--for cash.
1. J. TOON & co.
Jan. %, I857--12m
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1857-10-29
CFgANCERY SALE OE lard.

n -
I'm pursuance of decree Of the, Chancery
q Court for Lincoln county, TehEesssee, pro-
nounced at the August Term, 1857, in the
case of Mary Eslick and Others vs.. Daniel Nj.
Eslick aud: others. will, on Monday, tEls,
18th day of November next, offer for
sale tofhe highest bidder, on tie premises. the
valuable TRACT OF LAND of, which Levi
Eslick died seized, containing go acres, and
bounded ontke North by James NJ Spencer
and Mary Esliek, East by the lands OF Mary
Eslick. South by the lands belonging to. the
heirs of VIM. Tucker dee.. being the tract On
which the said Mary Esliek now resides.
Also, two other small TRACTS OF LAND
containing so acres easd--the FIST bounded OH
the North by the lands Of Henry Snow, East
by the original tract of Levi EsIick, South by
the original tract, and West by the lands of
James 81 Spencer The second tract is boan-
ded North by the original tract. East by the
lands of Benjamin Howard, South by the lands
of VIM. Mcclure and Benjamin Howard, and
West by the lands Of the heirs OF Wm. Tucker,
deceased--all in sind County and on the wa
tiers of fuckers Creek.
TERMS--One-third payable the 25th day
of December next, the balance payable IN one,
two, and three wears from date of sale. Bond
with two or more good and sufficient securities
VIII be required of the purchasers and lien
retained until TIE purchase money is paid
r. FARQUHARSON. 9. d ~.
October Is, 1851
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1857-10-29
MULBERRY.
Drug and Variety
HO u S e!

r HAVE just received, md keep con- f1Tf0
4 stantly on hand. at my Drug and N4a
Variety Store, in MULBERRY. TENN. ~
afrcsh AID genuine supply of Drugs. X
Medicines, Paints. Oils. Dye-Stans.
'Stallh. QuiniEe; Sulph. Morphia;
Blue Mass; Calomel;
iGd- fotass: Orleum Ergota;
Acetas de Morphia; ProtoIodure de Mercure
clustering Ointment lin rolls)
fhompsou's Eye-water, and all the popular
Patent Medicines of the day. m
LOafer's Mouth Water.
Rne French Brandy; American Brandy;
The best remedies in the world for FIux, Di
arEhGa, and arrangement OF the bowels,
generally. Try tit is very exhilarating in.
irs effects, and, withal, very cheap
Coafectienaries.
Raisns, common and fine Candies, a superb
article Of Wedding Candy (very hifalutin.)
E% 9.sf Cigars. IA - ~
! II IS useless for me to en,imcrate The differ
ept kinds of Cigars Rave on hand. have
them ranging from the Cuba Six 70 the finest
and highly favored Havana; all of which /
will sell very cheap
Es:m of "a Thousand Flowers.
What ! tay or gentleman would remain un-
der theNctrse Of disagreeable breath, when
by using the "Baim of thousand Flowers"
as a densrifice, would not only render it sweet
but leave the teeth white as alabaster? Many
per- ons do not know their breath is bad, and
the subject ISIS delicate lib cir friends VIII new
er mention it. 1t viii remove tan, pimpes,
and freckles from the skin, leaving it of a soft
and roseate hue.
Varieties.
All kinds of Perfumeries, Stationary sS2a
of every kind --also jsadded to his stock 49,
! fine Cutlery. Pocket Knives, Razors, etc. ~
Brushes and Straps, all kinks fine SOAPS; about
twenty qualities of smoking and chewing To-
bacco, Pepper, Spice, Ginger, Soda. Rice, and
IvariAas other articles not necessary to mention.
A fine assortment of Spectaeles, all sorts; Snuff
aud Snuff Boxes, and great many articles for
/ LADIES to which | would respectfully invite
their attention.
Powder, Lead, Shot, Caps, Shot Guns Of the
very hest-all Of which the undersigned offers
low for cash or.to punctnal dealers on time.
/ sTH0S. II. FREEMAN.
I Nov. 20. 1956-l2m
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1857-10-29

If your sister, while tenderly en-
gagged in tender conversation with
her tender sweetheart, asks you to
bring glass of water from another
room, you can start on the errand,
but you need not return. You will
not be missed, that's certain. Don t
forget this, little boys.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1857-10-29

Strong dosesof coffee haverecent-
" been successfully administered in
New York, as an antidote to poison,
to person who had taken four
ounces Of laudanum. He was aroused
to consciousness from a deep sleep
on the first application, and upon re-
peating the dose vas soon out of dan
ger.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1857-10-29

AT the late celebration in Keokuk,
iowa, one of the speakers remarked
that when he landed in Keokuk, in
1887, g it was nest Of pirates" and
afterwards added, "Keokuk
has held her own remarkably we'll for
twenty Years pass"
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1857-10-29
Executors Sale Of Slaves.

IN pursuance of the last VIII and Testa-
Il ment Of John Scivalley. ST., deceased, we
will offer for sale TO the highest bidder, on a
credit of twelve months. at the residence Of
George w. Scivaley. in Civil District No 2,
in Lincoln county. Tennessee, on Saturday,
tic k4sil day OF November, 1857,
9 VALUABLE SLAVES:
Dolly, aged So years, and her infant child Jo-
seph, aged about 6 months; Milley, IL years;
Jack. 10 years; Wesley. z years; Lewis, 5
years; Sam. years, and Edmond. 2 years
Bond and two approved securitiesr gu ed
of the purchasers. aud lien retained IN il
the purchase money is paid.
DANIEL SClVALLEY,} E,r.cu,ov.
JOHN SCIyALLEY, ''N'''''
Oct. Is, 1S57--td
Also, at the Same time and place, viii be
SOLD on twelve months credit some perishable
property belonging to said estate
DANIEL SCIvALLEY,{ Ers,a.or.
JOHN SCIVALLEY, s'"'0'''
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1857-10-29

A lawyer having occasion to draw
.upa deed for an old bachelor, wrote
in the sattestation clause: I-nei-
ther married, nor likely to be at Pros
emf, God be thanked for his infinite
morcy,) have hereunto set my hand
and seal on this etc. 1t was so re-
corded.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1857-10-29

"Speaking Of corporal punishment
in schools said fair lady, "what
pupil is most to be pitied?''
"The pupil Of the eye, because it
is alspays under the lash"
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1857-10-29

A Western paper offers to write
Mr. before, or Esq afterthe names
of such of its subscribers, in direct
ing their papers to them, as will pay
Zoe extra, or add both of said han
dies for 30 cts extra. Cheap enough
for luxury.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1857-10-29

a gentleman is buying up ali the
woodpeckers' scalps in The west, with
the intention of taking them to Cal
fornia to trade to the Indians, where
they are used as money, and are worth
about five dollars each.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1857-10-29

The question is discussed in some
of the Missouri papers whether raj
sing hemp is a good business. A
much better business, certainty, than
being raised by it.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1857-10-29

1t is a curious fact that bar of
brass which weighs fifteen pounds in
the earth S surface, when taken up in
a balloon. will weigh only three
pounds and half at the altitude of
three miles.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1857-10-29
NGDHEGm


IA q b 81 = & 9s<o
n WILL on Thursday and FrE-a<-TA
& day. the Eg1ss aad E3iE,,ysNa
days Of November, offer for sale TO the
highest bidder. at public auction, on credit
Of twelve months, at the late residence Of VIII
lis Ii. Holman, deceased, the following prop
ertv, to-wit-25 head of Cattle, one yoke of
Oxen, 81 head of pork hogs. Is head of hor-
ses aud mules, Hack, l Wagon and harnefs,
l two horse wagon, Buggy, and Harness, so
or 40 stock hogs, and all the farming untensiIs
belonging to said estate, together with all the
crops on hand, consisting of Corn, 0als, Fodder,
Hay &c. one fine Gold Match, / fine rifle
Gun, and Shot Gun, anduarious other arti.
cIes too tedious o.mention. All the above
property i'll be sold on5he premises. on th e
18th November, ard on the 18Th, at the Tan
var 4 formerly owned by the said Willis H.
Holman, on the west fora Of Mulberry Creek,
will Sell lot Of leather ard all the tools be-
longing 20 said lanyard. Note with Sufficient
security viii be required of the purchaser be-
fore the property is moved.
All those whoare indebted to said estate are
requested to come forward and make settle
ment with the undersigned, and all those who
have claims against said estate are requested
to file them with the undersigned authenti-
Gated according to law:
MARK WHITAKER, Executor.
Oct 9, 1S57.--tds.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1857-10-29

The Bank circulation Of Ohio.
Indiana. Illinois and Missouri, among
six millions of people is less ManI
nxk of New York alone.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1857-10-29
e. B. Taylor.
Daguerrean mbrotype, MeIainotype
"a EG III II - "s

"a EG III II - Es
NORTH east corner Of the Square, FAYETTE-
YILLE, ore5- Russell q Eance's.
y ssHE Melainotype is something en-
u tirely new. 1t can be seen alikeEts19
in all lights There il no metallic glare 49,
ia the way asis in a Daguerreosype, and cannot
be surpassed by any other Pictures for their
richness and beauty, aud they can be sold
from IS cents up Pictures taken in cloudy
weather as well as fair. / only ask from l to
3 seconds in clear weather to take children's
Pictures. The Melainotype Pictures can be
sent in aletter, without case, and not be SOIL
ed. Come everybody, and see what is to be
seen, and get Pictures if you want. IT cart
give satisfaction before finishing, there is no OBJ
legation on the purchaser. Feb 5.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1857-10-29

Forty thousand tons Of Swedish
iron have been imported TO this
country for the manufacture of erin.
eiine.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1857-10-29
RlsIHEasMEs NOTICE
E.andess. gsoho d HARRISON

a RE prepared at their NEW STEAM e.
IA SAW MILL, 81 miles from Fay ~
etteville, Immediately on the Shelby a.
vile and Fayetteville Turnpike Road, to fill
all orders that may be drawn on them. A
general supply always On hand, sawed oat of
SUPERIOR TIMBER. and on tho usual terms.
LANDESS. BOB0 g. HARRISON.
Sept 3, l857-2m
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1857-10-29
Gbe garuler.
MAKING MANURE.

MAKING MANURE.
Every individual who owns any
land should saw every particle of
manure made on his premises, and
husband it with the utmost care. In
the FIRST place look at your barn yard.
how is il constructed? Does a stream
OF water run through it, depriying
your manure of its best qualities and
washing it into the highway? If so.
alter it at once. or make a lew one
In a different place. 1t should be go
constructed that no water can get in
to it, except from the clouds, and
keep as much of'that out as possible
by sheds with roofs turning out
ward. Let it be little following IN
the centre. Always keep a good
supply ofabsorbents, such as swamp
muck, road serapings, leaves, rich
loan from under fences, which have
accumulated for quarter of ceniu.
ry, producing nothing hut rank
ana most unsightly growth Of weeds
and bushes; in short, any thing that
comes handy that viii retain the liquid
matter; then mix it with the drop
pings of the animals. either with the
pillow or shovel, every few weeks du-
ring the warm weather. The same
suggestions will apply to tie hog-yar,l,
with til, further remark that you
should put in some absorbent every
day. 1t will require some pains to
keep a supply by the side of your
pen, but you will "more than get
back your trouble" in saving the
keeping of the hogs. besides in COM
fort and perhaps in doctors bills
But be SURE aadlet no offensive odors
escape from the pig pen. Be care
ful and save all your suds, slops and
every thing that is food for plants
about your premises.
In some experiments we saw made
the past summer very bene fetal
effect Was observable in some hills OF
corn where pailful of suds was put
in with the soil at the time Of plan
ting. Very few are aware of the
fertilizers that might be saved from
our dwellings. We once saw the
premises about house changed from
a grayelly sand bank 10 "a most beau.
tiful gyrden simply BY putting on
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