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FATAL REscoUsrgR.-A telegraphic despatch
fro,u Alexandria, on the 18th August, says:
James Green killed Carver. of Mobile, at War.
renton Springs, Virginia, last might, with Bowie
tnife, in a reucouRter. The same parties lately
went to fight duel, but were arrested ip Wash
iuy,ou. Both were young men. Green hes
bnen arrested.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1858-09-01

HORRIBLE ArrA1x,--,A terrible tragedy, con-
sistiag in the murder of : young lady by her
father and the suicide of the murderer, WAS Ell.
acted near Bowling Green, Pike Coamy, Mis-.
souri, on Friday, the 18th instant. The parties
were German named Myers and his daughter.
Circumstances have come to light which lead to
the supposition that the father had dishonored
his own offspring, and both had agreed on q
bloody death, as means of not being living
witnesses to the exposure of the guilt of the one
and the shame of the other.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1858-09-01

QUEEN FIcToIIl AND TIE PEEsIDEST.-Some
of Lhe press, under misapprehension, are TAX
lug Queen Victoria to task tor "her neglect to
give the President his proper title of His Excel.
aency.' During the convention Of lfa7, which
formed the constitution of the United States,
some of the memberS suggested the title OF
"Hiyhness," and otasrs that of Excellency."
: The convention, however, rejected these addi'
tions, aud; resolved that the Official appellation
should bs "the President of the United States, y
.he most simple, digniGed and significant OF all
possible titles. Queen Victoria, therefore, did
give him Els proper title.
Brookville American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1858-1861, 1858-02-19
scientific anu curious.

A FACT FOR NATuRALIsrs.-A toad
which had been buried under reversed
aower.pot three feet beneath the surface
of the ground, by Mr. Samuel Clark, Of
Brook 's-place, butcher, on the 18th o.
June, 1916, was by the same gentleman
disintcrrcd tho next year on the same
day of the same month. No sooncrwa'
the little animal taken up than he gave
evident proofs, that TO be buried alive
did not, TO him necessarily inrolvc ces
sation Of existence for he christianity com
'menced skipping about, many Of hi
bounds extending 10 the hight Of sis
inches into tho air. His mouth wal
closed up witha white skin, but his cyei
were rs sparkling, as when on that day
twelvemonth, he was put below The
ground. Norfolk Ne,rs Of 1s47.
saS- A very safe and excellent meth
cd of cleaning oil painting, is to wasl
them with q sponge dipped in warn
beer, then dry them thoroughly with I
soft cotton cloth.
After this the picture should be treated
with thin coat Of dilute gam arabic
dissolved in soft water.
sa- Six drops Of the chloride Of sodi
in q vino glass full OF cold spring
water; is excellent for washing th'
mouth before going to bed, and afte
breakfast, TO remove odor caused by do
caying teeth.
s9-Spirits ofturpcntinc is prescribed
as an effectual circumvonter Of cock
reaches. Only touch the sides of book
cases, bureaus, ETC., with it, and the en-
envy quits not only the furniture bu
the room.
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PRAYER

PRArER.-
Lord, though / am n miserable and
wretched creature, l am in covenant
with Thee through grace. And l may,
will come 10 Thce for Thy people
Thou hast made me, though very un.
worthy, mean instrument to do them
some good, and Thee Services and many
of.thcm have set too high value upon
mo, though others wish and would be
glad OF my death; Lord, however Thou
dispose Of me, continue and go on to do
good for them. Par1on thy foolish pc
oplel Forgive.thcir sins and do not for
sake them, but love and bless them
Give them consistency Of judgment, one
heart, and mutual love; and 20 on to
deliver them, and with the work OF ref
ormation; and make the name Of Christ
glorious in the world. Teach those
who look too much on Thy instrument,
to depend moro upon Thyself. Pardon
such MS desire TO trample upon the dust
OF poor worm; for they are Thy peo-
pie too. And pardon the folly Of this
short prayer. And give mo rest for
Jesus Christs sake, TO whom, with Thee
and Thy Holy Spirit, be all honor and
glory, now and forever Amen"
CROMWELL.
Brookville American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1858-1861, 1858-02-19

"Kecp keep your faith, for il is not
yours, but Gods who gave il ! But not
seek TO realize that idea for yourselves"
"Why, then, In the name Of reason
and mercy p
Because IL is realized already for
you. You are FREQ; God has made you
free. You arc equals-you are brothers;
for He is your King who Is no respec-
ter of persons. He is your king TO
whom all power is given in heaven and
Garth who reigns and will reign till he
has put all enemies under His feet
That was Luther's charter; with that
alone he freed half Europe. That is
your charter and mine; the everlasting
ground Of our rights, our might, our
duties, of strengthening storm for the
oppressor--of ever.brightening sun
shine for the oppressed-own no other.
Claim your investiture as freemen from
none but God. His will, His love is n
stronger ground surely than abstract
rights, and chronological opinions. Alb
stract rights What ground, what
root have they but the ever.changing
opinions of men, born anew and dying
anew with each fresh generation p
While tho word of God stands sure
You are mine and am yours'--bound
to each in an everlasting covenant.
"If henccforth you claim political en-.
reimbursement, claim itnot as nero men
who may be villains, savages, animals
slaves or their own prejudices and PAS
sions but as members of Christ, chill
dren of God, inhcritors Of the kingdom
Of heaven, and therefore bound to real.
ize II on earth. All other rights are
mere mights-merc selfish demands 10
become tyrants in your turn. If you
wish to justify your charter, do 1t on
that ground. Claim your share lima
tional life, only because the nation is @
spiritual body whose king is the sun Of
God whose work, whose national char
actcr and powers are allotted tn it by
the spirit OF Christ. Claim universal
suffrage only on the ground OF the uni
vcrsal redemption Of mankind--the uni
versal priesthood Of Christians. Thai
argument will conquer when all have
failed, for God will make II conquer
Claim tho disfranchisement of every
man, rich or poor, who breaks the laws
OF God and man, not merely because h,
is an obstacle to you, but because he is 4
traitor to your common King IN HEAVIER
aud to the spiritual kingdom Of which
he il % citizen. But claim these and al
else for which you long, not from man
but from God, the King OF men. And
therefore, before you attempt TO obtair
them, make yourselves worthy Of them
perhaps by that process you will fine
some of them have become less needful.
[CmARLEs KINGSLEY.
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Postage.

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Unlike the ephemeral Magazines Of the day, thess.
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LINN ,he ohin Enrmnr.


UNsoUND CoRS As FooD FOR CATTLE
In looking over your pacpr observe the
death Of several fine colts from eating
bad corn, and that they could do no bet
ter than 70 feed Il. Now let me suggest
TO your readers the propriety Of kiln.
drying their wet corn, and then using
il for feed. Lhase done so at my Cherry
Hill farm, In Kentucky, and End IL tc
work well. Some may complain that
they have no facilities for so doing nci-
Their had |, but made up large fire IN
the hearth and got II very hot, then took
the fire out, and threw in six or seven
bushels ofshclled corn at a time. This
process thoroughly dried it, and IL Is
now eaten with as much gusto rs the
best corn grown. A little labor bestow-
cd in this manner will save much feed "a
some who can, perhaps, poorly afford
to lose it. Respectfully,
Il. wRIonTsoS.
Brookville American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1858-1861, 1858-02-19
sanSap ssrsits for YoIititians

Hyxs.--
"whst fluctuations sore behcst
The man who ONCE tries 10 get;
How he must cringe and double-desl,
Merely 10 earn chsnco 10 steal.
What fears and te.rors him compass,
In dread some other wins the race;
And carries of beneath HE eye,
What ho has pawncd his soul 10 buy.
save rs, o Lord, from SANDERS breath,
Battle and murder, sudden death;
Hut morn than all, In mercy great,
Save from the ofhcc-secker's fate
DR. WATTS.
Brookville American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1858-1861, 1858-02-19
agrtrnlturaI.
Grinding Feed.

Experimental farmers have long ur-
ged tho Importance, and even necessity,
of chopping or grinding hay, as we'll as
other feed, for cattle and horses. The
lazy drones have had n hearty laugh
over the idea, and called II "Book Farm
ing
Now the theory of chopping and
grinding food, is based on principle
which is at the foundation of animal
physiology. Rest is essential to the ac-
cumulation of muscle, as we'll as fat
II we wish to increase an animal in
flesh, or fat, we do not work him.
Now cow wants one-thirtieth of her
own weight in hay day, TO keep her
in good order and we may thus calcu-
late tho amount Of labor required TO
masticate tho food, and fit II for the
stomach Tho hbor of chopping, or
grinding twenty five pounds Of dry hay
a day, is no small item. This excessive
labor is performed by one set of muscles
the jaws bnA by sympathy, affects
all the othcr muscles causes the blood
to circulate quicker, tho breath faster,
the consumption of food greater; and
still the growth Of tho animal is retar.
ded.
If machine was invented TO grind
hay, the ground article would approx
mate, in valoc, TO ungrourd oats, in
producing and ht muscle. Chopping
hay and stalks is valuable just in pro.
portion as II approximatcs to grinding,
and relieves the animal OF the labor OF
grinding IL. An animal fed on ground
or minced food may perform an amount
Of labor equal to grinding II 6t for d.
gcstion, and fat as fast rs another which
docs not labor, but grinds its own food
Prematurcly grey whiskcrs and beard
while the hair is still black, shows the
relative amount Of labor performed by
the jaws of the head.-Ohio Farmer.
Brookville American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1858-1861, 1858-02-19

To DESTROY WEEvIL IN GRAIN.-Soak
linen cloths in water, wiring them, and
cover your grain with them. In two
hours time you will find oil the weevils
on the cloth, which must be carefully
gathered off that mono of tho insects may
escape and then immersc in water TO de-
stroy them.
Brookville American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1858-1861, 1858-02-19

How TO RAISE CoLTs.-A good colt
| say good, because q poor colt IL not
worth raising-should be weaned when
four or six months old be put in a
warm stable, eight or ten feet square,
well ventilated, with plank floor, and
be kept clean have the best OF ny and
water, and about pint Of oats two or
three times alfs.y. Put coat of com.
mon saw.dust two inches thick, all
over the floor, and all that gets wet re-
move ut least three times week, and
add more saw-dust in its place. In this
way the colt will have no lice. Keep a
good lookout, aud IL his feet grow un-
even pare them, tina: he may stand
square on them. have seen not few
colts-two, three, or four years old
whose feet and ankles were much out Of
shape in consequence Of their feet
breaking off on one side, or wearing of
which might have been prevented by
pairing their feet occasionally. If con.
venient let him run out in awa-m yard
or shed in the daytime, after he has
done crying for his mother.
have learned by experience, that
saw dust is the thing for horses TO stand
on. had rather they would stand on
the clean floor than stand on their ma
nure. l think the best thing to cure
horse that is fbundered is to let him
stand on saw-dys ~ any cate, have
cured number in this way. take OIL
the shoes, keeptheir feet pared and lev
81 for five or six months, wash now and
then with cold water, and eight out of
ten will get wcll.--Maine Farmer.
Brookville American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1858-1861, 1858-02-19

WEEvIL.--These troublesome pests
may DO kept out OF grain by using salt.
Sprinkle little fine salt on the bottom
and around the sides of the bin us you
gil up, and over the top when full
Wheat kept In old salt-barrels will never
be DESTROYED by the weevil
Brookville American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1858-1861, 1858-02-19

WISpFALL--The origin of this term
is said TO be the following Some ofthe
nobility Of England, by the tenure OF
their estates, were forbidden telling any
of the trees upon them, tho timber being
reserved for the use Of the royal navy
Such trees MS fell without cutting, were
the property ofthe occupants tornado
therefore, was quito Joyful event "a
those who had occupancy Of extensive
forests, and the windiall was sometime.
Of very great value.
Brookville American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1858-1861, 1858-02-19
Asparagus Seed as a substitute for Coffee

Asparagus seeds are thus recommend.
edIbyagar iener as substitute for coffee
asparagus" he remarks, "contalns, &C.
cording TO Leibig, in common with tea
and coffee, a principle which he calls
"taurin," and which he considers essen.
tial to the health of all who do not take
exercise, this led me to think thataspar.
agus might be made 1. good substitute
for coffee. The young shoots which
first prepared were not agreeable, hav.
ing an alkaline flavor. j then tried til,
ripe seeds these roasted and ground
make full-favorcd coffee, not easily
distinguishable from fine Mocha TIL,
seeds are easily freed from the berries
by drying them in u cool oven, and ther
rubbing thom on sieve" Try it, farm
Scientific American.
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TALLow.-rallow may BIO hardened
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lump, with every twenty or thirty
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THE SUBJECT.

comphshed. one OF the best omcers OF the Reyo.
luton tho most shrcwd, keen, interchangeable, anc
successful " not the greatest lawyer that ever prac
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courtliness and fascination Of ADMINISTRATIONS
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power over all who came within his influence;
with will and body OF iron, daring, resolutc, cal
eulating and always equal 10 any circumstances Of
his timcj"-lBoston Post.
THE AUTHOR.
"Ths author, Mr.. James Parton, Is n scholar and
man OF the highest atainments. and he has brought
to his task all the requisite qualitics-pat nee, toll
study, care, reflection, and rcscarchso ndisponsa-
Bile TO an undertaking Of 80 much dclicacy and i'm.
portancc - Home Journal.
"Not until we read this volume had we the slight.
est idea OF Mr.. Parton's ability, either as n complies
or historian. The tragic story Of IN,
hero Il told with the power and simplicity Of gen.
une poct. Boston Post.
ale has performed his task with the real Of an
antquary and tho taste Of an artist The irksoms
details Of political life have been carefully slfted
and a certain fine, vitaliring genius has gissn ami
nation and harmony 10 the mass. His honesty Of
purpose Is no loss conspicuous than his originality
expression and illustration. lie certainly posscssc
rare talent for biographical delineation. -[New
York Tribune.
THE BIOGRAPHY.
"a volume worthy Of the subject and times OF
which he has written. ~ Boston Congregatonalist
at has not q dull page In II. One,
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Boston TRAY.
almost model Biography. "-tphiiad Press.
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at Is impossible not 10 read II after ono has begui
work Of almost unequalcd Interest,"
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| zone Of the most fascinating biographies Of ba
man ever wriitcn."-[N. Y. Observer.
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Young America OF tho present day.'-tChistia
| Observer.
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HISTORY OF THE REPUBLIC
OF THE
United States of America.
As traced IN tho writings Of ALEXAN
DER HAMILTON, and ofhis cotem
porarics.
BY j. G. HAMILTON
Vol. $40. cloth, SO 90.

The archives Of the Government Of the United
States having been recently opened 10 me by the aa
thoriy OF the Library Committee Of Congress, have
found mass Of material Of great value, much Of II
heretofore unused. These documents would, bad
their existence been known, have made large adj
dlton 10 the works Of Alexander Hamilton, recent
y oditcd-thc autograph letters written BY him In
behalf OF Washington while member Of his staff
aud now In the Department Of State, exceeding a
thousand In number.
Others have been traced ln private collections
These all relate 20 tho period Of the American Rev
olutlon, comprired In this aud tho succeeding vol.
umrs.
A wider field OF view being obtained, resolved
10 enlarge the plan of his work, and 10 embrace IN
Il both history and biography. My object Is "a
present faithful, honest narratives series OF au'
hcntic statements which will bear tho closest scru'
tiny, and thus be- Of service TO my country"
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For could ever think
A mortal Law Of power or strength sufficient,
To abrogate the anwritten law divine,
Immutable, eternal, not like thine
ufyssisrday, but made ere time began.
SornocLKs
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ftLtLsl.r IL Tall PRISON.
pfitimc. such who are built four stories high
...rsloi,,g. "a 70 have little In their eock.ioh =
IL. s.
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s. he attachment Of anything In this cold, cal.
e.s..iing world IA worth something The caress
~ 'iog--the mute expression Of welcome In
right, full eye Of iavorite horse--tho pur
%. common hoaso-cat-arc all links in our
Al of sympashies, and help to soften aud en-.
j! 4. our hearts
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A JoilSsoSlAS RErLY.---
Dr. Johnson being introduced to a reverend
psclaie who had long been DESTROYS Of know.
.is him, the latter took tho opportunity Of walk
q; with the doctor through ST. James's Park,
to the purpose Of improving his acquaintance
ihc doctor, however, did not happen 10 be In Q
.'ssy communicative humor, and the Bishop
~ At loss what kind Of remark to venture
,l"'n by way Of opening conversation; nj
l.1'yth. after pause, turning TO his companion
: observed that the trees around them grew
Wy large and strong. "sir," said the cync
.acy have nothing else 70 do"