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Holmes County Republican. [volume] (Millersburg, Holmes County, Ohio) 1856-1865, 1859-09-29

Elyria also sends six pens OF excellent sheep
Among the fine hogs are some Byfield and
Leicester boars and sows, sent by George
Anderson, of Painesvill, among them By
field boar weighing 83B lbs. The best
show of hogs was made by Lester Bartlett,
of Cardington, who took several premiums.
The poultry show is moderately good.
Some dealers at GAINESVILLE and vicinity con-
tributed number Of coops. Mr.. e. q.
Gates, of Brooklyn, sent pair of Hong
Kong fancy geese, six months old which
attracted great attention.
The Cattle are principally from South
ern and Central Ohio, with a sprikling
from the Western Reserve, and some from
Kentucky and Virginia. James Cross, of
Elyria. sends his year old Hereford bull
.'Merriman." Thomas Aston, of Elyria,
sends his Hereford bull sGrand Duke" and
some cows, calves and heifers T. Smith,
of Wellington, sends two Devon bulls
G. F. West, of Elyria, has seven stalls of
bulls and COWS.
There is fair show of Horses, but all
but three appear to be from sections other
than the Reserve. These three are from
Berlin Heights,-P Earcent's year old
young America" w. Daniels 2 year old
"American Farmer" and year old sent
by the same. 4Old Grey Eagle" now "a
years old, is on the ground. and his stall is
the great centre of attraction.
Among the horses on the ground is a
beautiful jet black colt owned by ]. M.
Brown, of Massillon. brother of Fayette
Brown of our city. This colt was two
years old on Aug. 90, is named tom
Moore" and was sired by the celebrated
i.Ethan AEen' The dam was beautiful
and strong chesnut mare, sired by "Old
Black Hawk" and grandsired by "Engi-
neer"-the sire of "Lady Suffolk" The
chesnut mare has carried two men in a
buggy a mile in three minutes. When
the three year olds were tried on Wednes-
day, the fastest time made on the track
about half mile-was l minute As sec
onds. 'sTom Moore" was then put on the
track aud did the FIRST round in minute
80 sec, and the second round in min. %
sec-beating the best three year old time
BY II seconds. The colt took the FIRST
premium in its class, as was its due.
The attendance to-day has been large.
The officers estimate the number on the
grounds to-day at 10000.
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pEREumERY lnn InILEI lBIIcI Es

TBIN'S JULES HAULE, AND BAZIN'S
Frangipanni, Eternal Perfume; also extracts for
the Handkerchief of all the different odors.
Cleavers Honey Soap; loves Old Brown Windsor
Soap; Brussers Philcone Pomade; Maugert and Cau-
dray's Cosmetique; Harrisons Lip Balm; Transparent
Soap Bars; India Rubber and Steel Hair Pins footh
Nail and Hair Brushes. For sale at the BOOK STORE
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OBITUARY NOTICES.

Died. On Sabbath, Sept. e5th, ALFRED HENRY,
son of ]. I. and 7. S. FRAMES, aged months and .
days.
"'Rre sin could blight sorrow fade,
Death timely came with friendly care,
The opening bud to heaven conveyed,
And bade it bloom forever there"
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An invitation.

Call and the goods and prices. Bring with You
your Buter Eggr. Dried Apples Feathers. Rags Hard
Soap Bcrswax aud the balance in money if possible
and get goods al prices that will pay you well to make
good pay. J.CHERKYHOLMES-
Sent. %. lS59-J
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FROST! FROST! FROST!
NEW GOODS +!
r CHERR is now receiving scrI
u large stock OF
FALL & WINTER GOODS!
to be sold at prices
To Suit the Frosty Times.

As times change, business must change, also.
Times hard money scarce, goods will be sold by
j. Cheryhomes at greatly reduced prices for the ready
pay in money any KIND Of produce that will bring
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IhNeIlAer nF Fl n,UERs
CHEAP FAMILY BIBLES.

N0LORED FRONTISPIECE, With Apocrypaa,
" Family Record, Index, Concordance and the Psalms
of David, all compile in large quarto volume handsome
bound and sold at the very low price of Two Dollar
and Fifty Gents each. For sale at the BOOK STORE.
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DRoF. ALEX. C. BARRY,s Tricoperous or Nes;.,.
i ted Compound, for the Hair. For sale by
n50 II. Yergin, Millersburg o.
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A RABIAN HORSE POWDER, the great remedy for
diseases in horses and cattle; it being great puri-
fer of the blood For sale BY H. Yergin Mlersburr o.
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DhoF. WOODS Hair Restorative. for sa,s hv
moo II. Yergn, MillersburC. o.
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THE BATTALION DRILL.

We attended the Battalion Drill at brakes
Old Field, on last Saturday, with Maj MILLER
commanding. and Col CL,skscALEs and Staff Re.
viewing This is the largest Battalion in the
District. We suppose that on this occaucn there
were near three hundred men on drill The va.
rious evolntions were performed as wslf OF per-
haps better than tloy are usually executed at
Militia Mu.ters We give the officers Of this
battalion credit for playing their parts in this
Militia Farce as we'll Ms could be done under
our defective and worthless militia system.
DIR. BARSrs, the Surgeon Of the Regiment, clo.
sed tho show hy flaming speech in favor of tn.
militia sy'setn. Do. His speech would compare
we'll with the majority of tho militia harrsneues
shas We have heard. 1t was very ctedft able
thing of tho hind The Doctor, we have no doub..
may be successful in tho treatment of most O.
his patients. but he must excuse the expression
Of our donbts as TO his ability to doctor into even
soerable hcalth. our diseased and decayinp mill.
tia sy.tem. 1t Il beyond tire power Of medical
skill A world Of Doctors could not ssve II.
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TRtRtIrE OF RESPECT

htaral meeting ~ thu m"mhr'sM III" f"r'.
sophie Sur,,'N. ;lt'' i"ll"wnv fr"smht" a,d Res
"lu,i"ms wei" mnnn 'm-n,'N adopted:
NhT."s, II ha> rr",~"d \lmirh,y cod, III hi.
insciutable lrvvhlrnr". t" r''n"vc from our midst
Faculty Of the Cukcsbury Conference Institute
distinguished rs II Christian gentleman and in
s'ruc'or, for his nrhan,'y, r-nul"n.ss. nu.i u,,r
ing devotion Ia his duties and whereas MIR
TrRrrS. was "n" umonw Tia" Honorary N,m.
brrs "f this Society, noted ior his activity and
zeal in lmlaing nr III" hes, interests, moral anil
intellectual, Of the SUrirty: and whereas W,
claim 1t our mournlul duty and privilege ,hus
publicly to testify To the many virtues and rra
ccs that characterized our Departed f,icud anil
IHsrucior--bc il therefore,
R.so'r,d, l-t. That in the death nr Mr.
a. B. TrnriS,s the C"k"shurv Conference
Iusi,u," has lost II Jealous rrnrnu, nm,
i"h"fatirahlr teacher, admirably gifted to train
and develop the youthful mind.
h.S"ir,d.2l That ih" I.r,s.,hc Snci.tv h,,
lost III this nnlc,on one "f It's earliest founder.
ant most Jealous and devoted Honorary Mem
beers.
Rrxolr,d. Ord. That as mn outward esprcs
sion Of our loss and s,nr"w. w. wear the rs,,
had"" of mourning for thirty days.
hcs"'"d llh. That copy Of this pr.om
hlc and Resolution lie sent I" the Abhevillc III,
prrs FOR publication. anI 10 tn. family nf tn,
deceased, and iha, ,h" same be entered uro,
the records of the Sorir,v.
W. Il. WILKES,
w. &. ROUND.
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That Circms d90in-The Buckley Circus oil
last week did pass over onr plank road (as we
Intimately without paying the requisite toll 1t
is evident. too, that they did it designedIy and
TO save few dollars at the expense Of President
Curry and his plank road associates. In pass
ing The gates, each driver sang out" Payn0s-
ter in the rcar-be along directly" But the
whole train passed. aud ITO pnymaster yet. The
toll men looked IN vain for hin, TO drive up
They continued looking thus until the Buckley
Circus had crossed the Savannah at Augusta
and were safc from tho claws Of our officers-
What next There was recourse but to
grin aud endure tho imposition. Mr.. C. NJ
Gray, the toll-man chiefly instrumental in the
pursuit, found himself frustrated and cheated
Yet he resolved not To leave the vicinity Of his
recusant customers al once. He waited on the
Hamburg side day or two, pondering the cir
eumvention that bad been prncticcd upon him
and his brother-officials Luckily, tho Duckeys
river to give an exhibition at GranteyllIe.-
(" Old Gray, of Company H." now door keeper
of the South Carolina House Of Representatives,
was wide awake in Iris ambuscade; and 10 SOON
er had The Buckley authorities entered our
realm, than they were nabbed by the bsilif and
threatened with the Sheriff. 1t. was no use
talkng-the money had to come. The fines in.
CURED amounted to the handsome SUM Of two
huAdred aud sixty dollars OF which Mr. Gray
received hall. There were costs moreover to
the amount OF some twenty dollars. So that,
10 save little plank road toll. the Buck,eys
found themselves compelled to dcplete 10 the
tune Of too hundred and eighty dotlars, or there
abAuts. Pass them around but don't forget 10
add. 10 their credit, that they paid up promptly
at the pinch. - -I?dgefeid Adrertiser.
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TIE COURANT.

We hnve received the first number Of this new
Literary weekly paper, which is published iu
Columbia. and ia under tho Editorial super-
vision of HowARD II. CALDWELL From it's an.
Pearance. and the array fnames who have prom.
ised to become contributors to it. led to infer
that it will be a first class Literary journal We
cordially commend it 10 the patronage of South
ern public 1t is furnished to subecribers at 8 200
per annum. Other papers containing more mat.
ter may he had for less money but we ask you
to remember that the cheapest article is some
times the most costly. This is not less true when
applied to newspapers as when it refers TO any
other commodity.
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BLUE RIDGE RAILROAD

We soc from the Pickens Courier that tho cit.
izens Of Pckens held a meeting a. Pickens C.
H., Old Sale Day last, to make tho necessary ar
rangements for o Railroad Mass Meeting, to be
held at Tunnel Hin, between the reviews of tho
I'd and 18th Regiments, yet to be ordered by
Governer GIsr.
On motion, the Committee Of Invitation was
Instructed To invite Maj. d. F. PERRY and C.. G.
MEMMISoER to make speeches on the occasion,
and that the members Of the Legislature, with
other distinguished gentlemen, be invited to be
present.
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IS Common Obseryation that there are
more sufferers from debility, among Americans.
than can be found among any other civilized ma
ton, The reason is obvious. We take too lit
lilo exercise. and forget the wants of the body
IN tho absorbing pursuits Of business In NIL
s"ch cases, ordinary medicines can do little
good What is required is just such tonic and
'nv'Sorator as DR.. J. IIostelter has given TO tho
world, in his CELEBRATED =" BITTERs."
lhe weak and nervous denizen Of tho counting.
"onse' tho exhausted toiIcr upon the shop. board.
ana The Frustrated student Of the midnight
lamp. have found a wonderful regen orator in tho
b'rrERs," and prefer j: TO moro pretentious,
but less efficacious medicines But IL should not
oe forgotten that the agent which is so magical
IN Its influence upon frane which is merely. do.
Inflated, is equally powerful in assisting nature
to expel the most terrible forms Of disease. Who
will not give il triall
Sold by druggists aud dealers everywhere.
~ See advertisement. in another column.
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THE CONCERT.

The citizens of tho village will be pleased to
loarn that Mr.. MCCARTHY, tho Blind Pianist,
assisted by Messra JONES and Ro1HscnILp, will
give another Concert at the Marshall House
TOMORROW Friday evening, l3,h inst.
We feel asoured that all those who heard the
performances Of these gentlemen in their recent
Concerts in this place. will avail themselves of the
present opportunity of re-h-nring them Those
who have not heard them should not omit To &c
out on Friday evening next Theirs IS truly a
musical treat, with which every one must BE-
pleased.
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THE COLUMBIA rOURNAMRHr.

Tho Carolinian gives full report of this sf.
fair. We copy the following list of knightly
competitors:
knight Teinplar, W. H. Taylor Black Slug.
gard. G. H. Frost Saladin, Wade Hampton.
Jr. Robin Hood. w. C. Hane Little John. b.
G. Calhoun Friaf Tick. r. Bookter; Don Quiz.
otei Alfred Wallace /; Sancho Panza. EJ Eel.
der; Fox Hunter. A. r. Emore; First Cue.
riIla, A. Beck Second GuerilIa, T. Weston
Roland Avenei John Taylor knight of the
Fra" Charles Taber Roderick Dhu. John Nc.
Cullock Knight of the Thistle, +. Weston
Lola. Edward Wallace Knight of Trimleston'
Stephen E. BafdwelI; Swiss Huesar, Wallace
Pearsons German Miner, J. Jones Mexican
Lancer. John c. Haskell Cavalier ofthe White
Rose. Thomas Legaro Cavalier, A. C. Haskell ;
Harry Hotspur. George Taylor.
Tho prizes were borne In order BY tho knipf,,
Of La NJ ancha, the Mexican Lancer and the Caya.
lier.
The evening was devoted to a Ball, of which
the Caroliniam speaks as follows:
The ball was magnificent affair We neve,
saw & finer dnplay. Tho Attenrum Hall was
repository in which could be seen The fashions
OF almost every age. 1t was visited during the
evening BY large number of ladies, who from
the gallery, had u fine view Of the mngling be.
low OF tho fair representatives Of the beauty ard
fashion of many ages. This, wo are pIeased 10
say. also passed off 20 happily that those who
have been principally instrumental in getting up
the Tournament and tho ball bave much reason
to felicitate themselves on tho success and pleas
ure with which they were attended.
a Sad Nssake-A man lived near Nashviils
who had been absent in California some three
years. on coming home recently, found . babe
only three months old lying in tho cradle With
cruelty utterly diabolicsl, be at once cut of
tho infants cars TO avenge his wounded honor n
The screams Of the little sufferer called in the
family, when tho infnsisted man learned thai
the child belonged TO noighbor who wss visit.
ing his wife; 10 had 70 Aes 70 escape lynch.
ing.
Dsath ofa Citixes-Ws have harmed tksa
Capt. James Gau Il, an old citizen Of this district,
died ac o'clock on yesterday morning. at his
residence, neA1 Fountain Inn. In this district
afier an illness Of fev heurs only. Capt. G.,
was between ely and sissy years Of age. and
leaves widow and many friends to mourn his
desth.--G Grsnnsslls Eatsp,iss.
I1s Cyopa-within de last wsek we kavs
Travelled over good portion ef our district snd
are grstfsd 70 Ind NE whe1t crops looking 70.
msrkabiy we'll Without some pishap. tho crop
will, We presume, sxceed that Of last yesr Tho
prospects for good fruit crop are very datts,.
ing, especially that Of the pss.h.
Lexington Flag.
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The State 0cologisk-Mr. Oscar Montgomery
Leiber, the State Geologist, is now in Edgefieid
District for the purpose of making examinnt ions
in several neighhorhoods. He will be this week
in the vicinity Of Dorn's Gold Mine We com.
incnd him to the attention of our fellow. citizens
as a gentiemah oSxorth and an officer Of merit.
Mr, t., has sono rich ground to look over in
Edgehcld aud will, we trust, unfold sor,e truths Of
Importance as the result Of his researches.-.
Ed9sfeid advertiser. - w"
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fHH pRHnfunf i.fnf

OF tho Abbeville Dissrie, Agricultural Society
will be found in another column. The Esecu.
tive COMMITTEE offer an array Of prises we'll
worthy the attention Of our citizens. and VIC hope
the planters and mechanics Of our District, and
all who feel an interest In the prosperity Of Az.
ricnIture and the Mechanic Arts, will stand
boldly up 10 tie mark, and make all necessary
arrangements ior the coming Fair in October
next.
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Fugitive Siave asc.-Zanesville, Ohio, Nav
"A fugitive slave. named Jackson, of Clarks-
burg, Va, arrested here last night and
taken before Judge Marsh, who, this morning.
decided that The prisoner was illegally held, and
discharged him. Immediately after his dis
charge, he was re.arrcsied put in irons. and
driven to tue depot, FOR the purpose Of taking
him to Wheeling
desparaie effort was made by the negroes to
rescue him, und during the cxcilerncnt clubs and
pistols were freely used. and several persons
were badly injured. The attempt at rescue
PROVED unsuccessful. Meanwhile writ was
served on the NIarshss commanding him to
bring the prisoner before the Court. This point
has not yet been settled. The excitement in re-
gard to the matter still continues very great
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CHARLES DICKeNS

we SEQ it stated IN the Augusta Chronicle d
Senfi'el that j. NJ. EMERSON d Co. No. n
Park Row, New York. announce that thew have
made arrangements with Mr.. Dickens. bv
which his new publication. to be called q" Al
the Year Round" will be issued by them stimuli.
taneously with its appearance in England. A
now story by this celebrated author is TO be com.
nneneed in tho frat number, and continued from
week to week for about eight months. This Of
Itself will be sufficient to insure the paper a
great circulation IN this country; but Mr. d. has
also engaged the services Of the brilliant corps
OF writer's, who. with himself save intsres, to
tho pages OF "Housshoid Worda" This com .
olnAs'on Of talent will make tho now journal ono
ef the best Of which Europe or America can boast
Terms one copy one year, $3.50; twSwcopies
$780, eleven copies, $4,000. Address a. above.
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Nan Burned on tie Cnrs-On Thursday NIGHT.
sh"rt time after the Express train on the great
Western Railway had left W Windsor for Suspen
s'"h b'dge, the passengers were annoyed by a
sr'"'i OF smoke, as if wool were burning. Al
l'nets, however. the engineer discovered a light
at the iron, end of the baggage car. and stopped
the tram to ascertain the cause. As SOM us the
train stopped, man jumped to the ground in
flames screaming with pain and fright The suf.
i"rer was relieved ns speedily as possible from
further danger; and proved 10 be pretty badly
burned. Tic was Il Sosr traveller, who had got
"ro" lle ioTw"rl platform Of the baggage car, to
Ken fire from spark. lie wore cotton ov veraIls.
which readily ignicd. The man Screamed for
help, but could not be hea;d while the train ws.
IN mo'on. lie was really in desperate situa.
hon-consrming by fire while tho train was run.
n'ng ataspeed which would have made iumpinp
fatal lie could not reach the tender hefore him
TO go forward. and as there was no door in the the
end of The car he occupied, he could not 90 back
among the passengers A few minutes lono,r
and he wonla have been redueed to heIplesspess
ty the fire, and then NIGH. have fallen upon the
track beneath the wl,esle Of ,l,a train.-Roehe..
ter ~ u Union
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ABBEVlLLE BANNER,
w. q. DAVIS, lssltasr.
rhursday Morning, Nay 10. 1859,
ApvEartsEMRNu. /.

See advertisements Of Messts JoapAs q Nc.
fAcca,is. Dr u. a. jospAs, r. N. Rsows,so,
and W. +. Musacs Aisc. please notice tho
chang, In advertisement If wArpkvs Stare Line
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Nv ''' ''' - A"' '"S
BY H0'A" ::stSS IL e PATENT
Prepared from prescription IF Sir j. Clarke,
.N d., Physician Ertynoriinary 10 The Queen.
This invaluable medicine is unfailing in tho euro
Of all those painful and dangerous diseases to
which the female constitution is subject. 1t
moderatrs all excess and removes all obstruc-
t,ons and speedy cure may bo relied on.
TO MARRIED LADIES
it is peculiarly suited. 1t will. in q short tim
bring on tho monthly period with regularity.
Each bottle, price One Dollar. bears the Gov
ernrncnt Stamp Of Great Britain, to prevent
coun,crfcits
Caution.
7Aesc Pi11s shDnM nI be taken bv j;males d;s.
ring tie F1HST THREE MONTHS Of Preg-
nancy. rs M"y are s"rc 10 bring on Niscarridge,
bit at any ofhrr Gmc Mey safr
In all cnses of Nervous and Spinal Affections.
Pam IN the Back and Limbs, Fatigue slight
cxcrion, Palpitation of the Heart, IIyserics and
Whites. these Pills will effect cure when all
other means have failed and although a power
ful remedy, do not contain iron. caloInei, Anti-
mony. or any thing hurfnl to tho constitution.
Full directions in the pamphlet around each
package, which should be cnrefully preserved.
Sole Agent for the United States and r ada.
JOB MOSES, Q.ate L. G.. Baldwin s. Coz
Rochester. n y.
~ B-$l.oo and postage stamps enclosed
I" any authorized Agent, will insure a bottle,
containing 80 pills, by return mail.
SOLD ny
>, DONALD McI.AuGnrIs. Abbcville; FISHER 4;
liErNITsI', Columbia IIAvILAxp, STEVENSON &
G".. Charleston, Wholesale Agents Aud sold
by all resp ctablc Druggists.
April 2e, 1859 ly
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Bishop PIERCE The Rev. B,shep Pierce. Of
rhr Methodist Episcopal Chnsch South, arrived
at New Orleans on the 10Th Of April, on his vay
l., California By the overland routs. He 10 &C.
eoWPan'"db by his wife and daughter, and three
eleTypGn, who go out with him to JOIN the Son.
thern Conference in California.
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ptsrNtrr AuptcutruRA,. rA,s

Al a meeting ~, the Executive Commn,r" Of
the DNrct Agricultural S"ci",y. h"li n, Ahhc.
viii" Z. IT,. "n III" Sh inst. IL wns ordered
that Fair no h"h A. Abbey illc &. IT, IN
Wednesday nnd Thursday, the 10th nnl 10Th
Of October next.
II waa unanimously resolved TINT tho Hon.
A. Burt be invited to deliver the first Annual
Grafton before thu Society, at the Fair in Octo.
Der.
II was further rcsulvel TINT tho District pa,
pers be requested to publish the proceedings Of
this meeting, aud the following Premium List.
]. FOSTER MARSHALL,
{. W. SPROULI.,
ID. WYATT AIKEN,
a. c. HAWTHORN,
J. j. wARDLAW,
II. ii. IIARrER,
II. NJ. ROGERS,
OCTAVIUS PORCIlER,
Executive Committee.
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Special Agentctthe Post Office Department
All commissions Of special agents Of tho Post
Office Department issued prior to the 14th of
March, 1859. and not signed by Joseph Holt,
tlla present Poatniaster General, have been 70.
led.
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VIZ. G. DAVIS, Sec

PREMIUM LIST.
CROPS.
For the greatest production Of cot
ton on one acre Of upland, with
the mode of preparation, amount
and kind Of manure used-vare-
ty Of cotton-time Of planting.
and mode Of cultivation. Tho
measurement of land and weight
of cotton to bo vouchcd for by
affidavit, Cup. $1,000
For the grcntest production Of Corn
on one acre of upland same re-
QUESTIONS rs above. Cup. 1000
For the greatest production of
Wheat on one aero Of upland,
same reQuistions as above. Cur 10 90