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New Orleans daily crescent., 1860-07-26
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TnE REsATTa To-DaY.-There is to be great
sport to-day on the waters Of old Pontchartrain.
The annual regatta Of the Crescent City Yacht
Club comes Of this afternoon at o'clock, and
handsome sailing may be expected from the com
petiturs for the prizes. This is therefore one of
the days when a visit to the lake viii pay best,
provided you 60 to the mouth Of the new canal.
There will be a meeting Of the Club at II o'clock
NJ, and tomorrow the annual regatta Of the
Southern Yacht Club will afford another days
amusement
New Orleans daily crescent., 1860-07-26
nlg. .ssomething thnt Newer E.ils-HNe henr


good deal through the press II "inlibc medicines
the only reliable proofs the real excellence medical pre-
pario its sales In this Hoseers Stomach Bit
terg defy competition No curative attained tue pop
narity in the time. Seven years ago
out of private practice. Now the sales
thousand bottles day Every agent Of tile popetors mcke
The maryelousconfdence of people in
the preparation stronger demand continually ncreas
ing Letters pour in by every mail announcing wonderful
effects in Dyspepsia Liver Complaint, General Debility, Di
arrhea Dysenery and all complaints of tho stomach
creory is only efficient but palaabe being the
most agreeable OF all the Bers before the public
Sold in New Orleans Wholesale and retail byJ WRIGHT
Co., 2 and ISL Chartres sole the Southern
sstes whom all orders should addressed drug
gss and dealers generally everywhere iy23 2p6taltw
R5- To Druggists and Dealers = Bowers
MEpcArED FlcsThis highly popular remedy habtual
costveness constipation sick and headache and bilious
diseases generally is put up in elegant STYLE
keep in climate. liberal discount made trade.
They will have speedy sale They spoil. The retail
price 3a cents box Manufactured only by GEO g.
BOWER Sixth and Vine streets Philadelphia. jeT 2p3zn
New Orleans daily crescent., 1860-07-26
W"sicoG y Gibbs

S l. w / n G. M A CHI NE.
The points of superiority chmed In this Machine rendering
desirable for Family or Plantation use, are
l. is remarkable accuracy power being capable Of making
-FOUR THOUSAND stitches per minute and PER
FECTLY RELIABLE STITCH.
q 1t will not drop stitches and is noiseles In It's operation.
s. It's wsnderui simplicity making easy operate
No mistake possibly be made in setting the nsedle.
g. 1t will hem perfectly amy required size the
hem that yard In WIDTH also and fell seams
without the difficulty experienced with other Machines
g. Last but least the price (hy olgrs lower than
any other reliable Machine in the Market brings 1t
within the reach Of ALL .
RS-Purehasers will guaranteed perfect satisfaction
privilege returning IT, after trial. does not
prove o be al we recommend.
DAVIS BROTHERS, Agents,
ms 2neodf g3 Camp street..
New Orleans daily crescent., 1860-07-26

CREscEsT MUTUAL Insurance CoarASy.-ln an
other column will be found a statement Y Of this
Company, giving its action during the past year
and its present condition. Its net profits for the
year ending june 80, 1860, were ssal ,ssl OIL. Its
aTailablc assets amount to sl,462,422 Is. The
Beard declare dividend Of thirty per cent. on
the earnings Of the Company for the year men
stoned,
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ss-Bettsr imam alI 1tnezs Lad, yefae. ON

ondasa county n. y, Jpne ., 1855
Me5sss, w n Hagan Co,4ents VI laif hoviu. tntuea
pefnuueg gfey, and being unwilling silver hicks
my youthful days have Tied various prfperaEi4ns which
highly recommended for restoring cUEo
amaug othe.s Prot Woods Hair Restocf !oi5 item all
or less Intellectual and aue eHp.nsiye anil about
agsI commenced using Hessroes air ea.osia, prepared
by Sea, which foand 10 he all 4a recommended il
restored my .iar Is original beauty. ard keeps
and oily, aud tic expeuse tilline Ht nothing
all after continually dfawing upon MY f5e 10 keep mygf
supplied with Prof W66d Che scar previous and ttt ali my
pains receiving benefit Tteteo pleasure
rnendiug your C11Fing lie public cheap eeet-
Hair RestoIer Yafls, faiy
WILLIAM z. WENTR ORTIZ.
0nouaago county, Subscribed and befor this
23d day of June, 1853 H. s. COLE, Justice
E5RepicubeF his produced by einistieets
imtale, the oEiginai and only reliable Hair Restorative
Price 50 cents and 81 per bottle. Sold everywhere.
w. r. HAdAN q CO., Proprletors Troy, N. Y.
Sold by WRIGHT CO., u anl lol ChartreS street
Orleans. iyl6 2plm&W
ng-Tyc0ola of Japan!- Geo. ID. SIoat ~ Co.
presented of their Elliptic Sewing Machines Tycoon
Japansuth offered sale No 81 street.
The best manufactured in America, without doubt,
admirable simplicity It's effective operation lis
perfection proud cuts utility aud the thousands
them will gladly tosh great triumph
American ngehaity.
ie25 2plm NJ. $. HEnRIoK. Agent g7earal street.
Es- spring Esefs--SS 10 So 5U Eor the best
Spring existence, suowe's PATENT 5l Chatham
street New York Examine address the ELLIPTIC RED
SPRING GoMPANYt for their deseptve cireleE syacia
Inducements the rsse and oea iy23 2pkw1y
pssAnalyzett by chiffon Bear in mind
that while oho hair dyes endorsed harmless eica
ciogs by their rropsietors alone GkISr8DoROS u4IR DYE
iseartiasd by 1 Chiffon, the distinguished eheatst
from Materials and therefore afc asst is superior
m Chiffon has been selected By tie city Of New York
yze Csoeu and he n pronounced Crfsdoros Dye
Il tnocflaus That water IN Its puest condition,
Sold HyeF 5NveEe, anal aHpliez by all ttalE Drosses
New Orleans daily crescent., 1860-07-26

g-The Committee have cnga ged a Room

RSeThe Committee have engage Room
for The Presidential cupagn No. in floor of Story
Building # Camp and Common streets, for the
don of business and where the regular meeng of the Com
miltea will be held. The Committee weekly EVERY
TUESDAY EVENING, ut "a o'clock and oflener when
qtired. 5@=zmZ
hg-THTS EVENING is the regular mee5ng Of tho Commit
tie ana III the members requested be pcna in their
attendance. THOs. CURRY,
iy2l 2ptm Secretary
New Orleans daily crescent., 1860-07-26
AIJCrIoN sALEs TtsIs DAY.

f. Roger Co. sell at 10 o'clock, Nos As ~ Old 1ovee
street, between Customhouse Benye Streets large
assortment of dry goods etc
@Parculas in advertisements auction heads 9Th pspe
New Orleans daily crescent., 1860-07-26
Of Al.aermen tomorrow

ASSISTANT ALDRKMAN.--Yot of the First
Ward, First District. will find the name Of Mr. j.
L Warner announced to-day BY his friends as
d candidate for the above office.
New Orleans daily crescent., 1860-07-26
p-r.ast os Les.ers o,a Friday.-ea

NEw CoTroN.-T There was received by the river
yesterday four bales cotton of the new crop. max
ing ten bales that hare been received up to this
date.
New Orleans daily crescent., 1860-07-26
ssy- The Best and Cheapest Sewing

"a" Ihe Best and Cheapest Sewing MA
chimes Geo. b. Slon Co.'s New Style these Machines
have great NIL Others similar TO Wheeler
Wlsonsdong away with the troublesome Leather Pad and
Loop Cheeks.
Parties in want of Sewing Machine call md
eNamne before making purchases, 81 Canal street.
je25 2plm&W NJ. $. HEDRICK Agent
New Orleans daily crescent., 1860-07-26

DSTRIcr-We present the of our old mud weIuown
eUw-citizen, j. l.. WARNER MS candidate for Assistant
Alderman of said Ward i'll place of w. s. Pettingi resigned
He will he supported by arge majority of the
iXai 2n3I.=ElA ANIERS
New Orleans daily crescent., 1860-07-26
.Hational E7laioss Ticket.
FOR PREsIDENTt
JOHN BELL, Of Tennessee,

FOR VICE PRESIDENTS:
EDWARD EVERETT, Of Massachusetts
PRESIDENTIAL ELECTORS FOR LOUISIANA:
First Electoral District.
RIyIERE GARDERE, OF st. Bernard Elertor
g. DEFERR1ET, of Orleans Alternate.
Second Electoral District.
Hon. RANDELI. HUNT, of New Orleans Elector.
JULES LAvERGNE, of New Orleans Alternate.
. Third Electoral District ..z
CHRISTIAN ROsELIuS, of Jefferson Eleeior
DUNCANs. GAGE, Of Tcrrebonne Alternate.
" Fourth Electoral District.
o ~. j. o. FUQUA, of East Feciana, Elector
II, NJ. FAVRor, of West Baton Rouge, Alternate.
Fifth Electoral District.
-" THOMAS II. LEWIS, of opeousas Elector
yALsIN FoURNET, of 81. Martin, Alternate.
Sixth Electoral District.
JOHN RAY, OF ouachiti, Elector.
Hon b. L. HODGE, of Caddo, Alternate.
Each voter the Polls casts his vote for SIX ELECTORS
.ch Of which reside in separate Districts Jyai
New Orleans daily crescent., 1860-07-26

wzrAdvertfsemcnts Inserted st ihe usual rates
4sara dasspHnt aale 10 regnsr advertisers.
4 na-The weekly Crescent Is pabiished every Sat
ssssav rorrug Subscription ssinvariebly IN advance
New Orleans daily crescent., 1860-07-26

Adestrstctiye hail storm passed over the region
of coantsg south of Leesbtrg, Loudoun county,
VA, On tlIe i7tf inst, about 2 o'clock Z. NJ. It
lasted half an houf, and tie size Of many of the
stones vas from halled walnut to a hens egg.
Ihe storm DESTROYED corn, oats, apples window
glass md poultry e al alarming extent and broke
thron gh The roofs Of some houses.
New Orleans daily crescent., 1860-07-26
Il Card.

The undersigned thanks the Fire Department
the prompt ete rendered by preventing
destruction of the Southern Steam Brass Foundry 1862
Tchouritoulas street, on the night the 2Sd inst.
ST.. DAVIDSON,
Maz.. ..u..= N. W. WOOLVER TON,
jy25 2p2fs j. L. BARTNGER.
New Orleans daily crescent., 1860-07-26

DpEL.-on Saturday last two young lawyers, of
81. Louis fought q dael on Bloody Island opposite
that city, With rifles at fifty PAGES. One round
hEed and nobody htft
New Orleans daily crescent., 1860-07-26

AiHTLaiIr Pass J4as. -hessrs. Henderson
A4ings Nh 400 g4s ase, advertise i9g sale the besa
zsfye 4. iA patent, nade entirely or glass;
sIheus iIe pfssnt " Aay corrosive substance
New Orleans daily crescent., 1860-07-26

Tie hon. Daniel L. sickles, of New York, has
done credtaple sliiag Ii nanaouncing that lie viii
appoint 10 eadetsilip at West Point, and to q
naval scholarship at Annapolis, the tWobest schol
srs in the public schools of his district
New Orleans daily crescent., 1860-07-26

OFFICE: No. 70 CAMP STREET.
xsarlr SUBSCRIPTIONS $40 49, by the Week, 20 Gents
New Orleans daily crescent., 1860-07-26
JOHN TODD

JOHN =Ii)DDs
I2 and 14........., ,Chartres IL and II
Has received from the Manufacturers another large invoice
the following Goods, their instructions to dispose Of
REGARDLESS or cosp,
. cases WARREN MILLS BLEAcHED sluRT1NG, at lo..-
Worth l21Sc.
ceses WARREN Exr. Fine Maog Finish, at 1s,4c-worh
l5c.
cases YORK MILLS soft Finish! al l215ezortlt I5e
cases LOUISIANA, Extra Fine and soft Finish l5e.
Worth 2lc
cuscs aa Thompson Sons celebrated IRISH LINENS, at
sll piece Of IS yaefs--Wpftlt El5.
1000 yards tlne iIIA MtsflN yards wide at 81
yupd-Wuth - ID.
go dozen Fine l.fNi5N GAMsE1Q HANDKERCluEFs, at
81 50pef dozen-WoftllSl AZ,
swiss 1tuslins! Swiss DJnsIfns.
FoE the reiebrptsi ntapu4etq. IF RuHT MCBRIDE 4 CO.
from 45t to sue. per Yard.
THE GREATEST BARGAINS EVER OFFERED.
Also iumense reac ion ia the entire Stock ef Fine OR
CANDY r fRfsS. RfGH DRGANDIEs, FRENCH JAeo-
NETS, etc, e'e, jy27 3psMofh&sa
Fresh Goods. Fresh Goods
Just received from Paris, beautiful assortment
BONNET AND BELT RIBBONS,
MOROCCO BELTS for Ladies';
BELT BUCKLES NETS for the Hair;
o&AyATs, suspENDEEs, etc, etc.
LION & ANDREE
sc Royal street,
ieIl 2ptt corner Biqnvilla
7'sscEsisag GomaOs
Juat received from Paris beautiful of IVORY
and SHE'LL TUcSING and DRESSING COMBS.
| Also
| a large assorsmeafor LAnlEs MOROCCO TRAVELLING
~ LION " ANDREE,
54aod 81 Royal sreet,
ie25 2ptf rofner al Re3,vlle,
R'u1ss. Fse4s. Fasts.
Just received FROM l'ls, fsoa l assortment Of EsNs
a very choice aSsofnenT Of Embroidered LINEN
eHrRF BosoAS. For sale low BY
LION 4. ASDREE,
/ 5taed ~ Royatstref,
is9 entf z- cerlor Reayla St
.IEasosl's Patent
SCREW TOP PRESERVE JAR.
EoCenent Wax Required.
The ONLY RELIABLE article market, eor sale by
BoWLEs 4 JuDsoN,
sS0 2pMowe&safSW Ii Camp street,
New Orleans daily crescent., 1860-07-26

NAVAL. II the gnG=boats recently built for the
Uuifed States Navy ase now ready for commission.
There are al present fourteen Of these vessels,
six u which were purchased. There are but
seventeen sailing vessels lett in the navy exclusive
of staFe-ships. About seven hundred men are at
present employed il tile Norfolk navy yard.
New Orleans daily crescent., 1860-07-26
&soots, sfs0es asssa 1sa'0gases,
AT WHoLEsALE,

PlsnAtiona supplied with prime Diehng BooTs, Russs.
BRoGANs, Wool, oscst Palm l.set, and Gs1peaohy
HATS at tbs iowest market prices, by
FROST Il CO..
No 10 Magazine s.eest, NV Crlsans
New Orleans daily crescent., 1860-07-26

\ !. 0. NIxos. naaaor Aaa proprietor.
New Orleans daily crescent., 1860-07-26

VOTERS i OREaT BafTAiS. The total number Of
registered electors In Great Britain Is stated BY
reesnt Official return to he o. ont Of popu-
lat.on ef Iearls 81. .0a1 900
New Orleans daily crescent., 1860-07-26
m4. EdOipgsO HY'0ife's
AROMATIC SCHIEDAM SCHNApPS,
A sUPEELATIvE "...". o~ .w".. a"0
Tonic, Diuretfc, Anti-DyspeptIc
INVIG 0RATIN RDIAL.
Ud0tphO Byroife's
TO the TraveIing Con,,,uni,v

INVIG ORATIN CORDIAL.
To the Travelling Community.
woLFE's celebrated AROMATIC sCHIEDAM soHNAPPs
sho1d be in the hands Of every traveller No family should
leave the city be without supply dnrpg The weather
Il Invariably The II effects change weather.
beverage It is the purest liquor made in the world.
Put pint and quart bottles Sold b Druggists Gre.
and FTuis Stores.
Udoipho Egolfe's Pure cognac Brandy,
In bottles imported and bottled by himself Warranted pus
and the hest quality with his certificate bottle.
UdoIpho wolfc's Pure old Port Wine,
Imported by himself one doOea each with his c,r-
tihcate of its purity each bottle.
Udolpho XVolfe's Pure Madeira Wine.
In of dozen each with his certificate bottles,
guaranteeing its purity.
udolpho yyolfe's Pure sherry Wine,
Imported by himself. Warranted pure certificate %
the bottle and samp the cork.
Udoipho Woift's Genuine Schiedam
AROMATIC sCHNAPPs,
Puts and quarts The best Gin made world. Al Gin
sold under the Of schaaips. put up by him. is d, i'm
position The purchasers
UDOLPH0 WOLFE,
Sole Importer. No. % Beaver street, New York
For sale by the following itms in New Orleans:
< < + 4AfE 5hfEtg fqoi' { oai'o .=#
+ EAT5K I, ,jRl,sE sETTsffoS I + $FioS boo. 81
y fIxAx n xI@tfgf t,f I4FSl \ g. 2 !, 20
GQaDRICa < Co,
GghHE5-I. Z 4nR3 sEk \ ksAll.1GFr
ScaMinT ( ,5zkIeLGR,
Bi9a6s m R2sE I SIMS, j S2
%5 $H4. !. sliGfS &ftfs. / IS, j 60,
EofsSfHSf RssSfHS6fEao i e. eco, =
z r. HALEY
New Orleans daily crescent., 1860-07-26

4 QrEsrios ri oaHetdAL NERAulrY. "A letter
has been furnished by Pr, CheeYer in answer to
charge lately brought against him by the Observer
and independent TO tAe effect that while he de-
noHneed slaysiolding as q crime, he tolerated the
presence q lady STAKEHOLDER in his Church as a
member. m this letter be gives these accusations
haEdenlal' and states that he did not know that
the lady ia question was q slaFeowner and that as
ne lad no means 81 finding 1t oat, he cannot be
blamed for permitting har to remain member Of
his church. The Observer again denies this last
statement uf Tie aholltionst divine and says DR..
4 CheeVer did kaoa tile frequently eolmersed with
the lady about itaisaYowed any personal alu,
sions to her il his sermons against Shareholders
ana lis statements On this subject are utterly un
worthy Of crsditi aud adds the testimony of an
officer Of his chnrcllto these assertions
New Orleans daily crescent., 1860-07-26
Gsgesrs Cigars j:

Purchasers will always ind tnen of the well
EIoxn orsnds-nlenudad Flor PadGs Meridens Flor d.
1anche Redow Gaborga Partagas Something Wash
pgton Dos Hermanas Mage Bsbano etc. etc. the Lowest
.rceel
P. PRATs d CO.,
o2s 2pG 20 Commercial Place.
New Orleans daily crescent., 1860-07-26

Henry Dinkins asid one stowe have been arrested
AZ Midway Ala, charge Of rohbing the mail
between Tuskegee and Clayton.
New Orleans daily crescent., 1860-07-26

sTESsIvE sAtE d DR4 GeoDs, BeoTs, SHoEs,
pstal ssaiil os aaysFs i called 70 Ina axea.
sf5es#e esdfs ps., sa5ss ard hragans elslhhg ard
sAif u aAe ples lls as ri 10 ocipeS, +. Roger
co.'s auction Sad ~ Old Leyee etIeet, Terms
Il Sale
New Orleans daily crescent., 1860-07-26

ASTEROIDS. The spaces Of the solar system. or
sssiie q them AZ least appear to be thickly peo
pied with smail planets or asteroids, invisible to
'she naked eYe.or o4 the ordinary telescope. No
less than fort -ssseA of these young planets are
now known g e3zist between Mars ard Jupiter, and
every few months u hear Of new discovery
Te largest 81 ten said 70 be only forty miles
II diameter. and INC smallest only four.
New Orleans daily crescent., 1860-07-26

pc. BilLiaB y e sssifs ArEyB syRuP.- At ths sea
sa " Ito seas Wa cesAse di7eases such dasilel and
essaehale "a sssa ss aIsyaa. remedy which could be
seiea eeAihs be blessing tb aug com.
snisgs HhSscas remedies Of great ya5e sor ttsse
easlliaifts bis ss iteaas diacalt pfapare and
fEeassns aaLaQs ta pssasls. Tbs abo4e named pen
zzafsss eiaia s.isE ibo Mant in his Tesptc and We
seagalmsld teSlsl advertisements. pablished Ia pr
.ssae a 70 day ~ IS N15inan &. nenb
New Orleans daily crescent., 1860-07-26

Swiss EEuslins! Swiss D5usIfms:
Frou the ceiebra+j napulaeory ef RuBT MCBRIDE CO.
from -5t. To sue. per yard,
THE GREATEST BARGAINS EYER OFFERED.
Also, mmanse eac ia the entire Stock Of Fine OR
CANDY r IRf3S. RIGu DRGANDIEs, FRENCH JAGO-
NETS, etc, e,c, iy25 4psiATorh&Sa
New Orleans daily crescent., 1860-07-26
Malaga Rassins.

y
800 boxes Layer RAIsINs, in prime order.
800 =. MR. e. -.
500 hf, and Ut. bxS. Layers and MRS
A.F. COCHRAN & HALL,
- 13 New Leyee and II Fulton ST.
New Orleans daily crescent., 1860-07-26

I2 and 14........ Chartres II and II
Has received from the Manufacturers another large invoice
the following Goods th9r instructions to dispose Of
In. stuun
New Orleans daily crescent., 1860-07-26
jy25 2p2S
Purchase

SUMMER CLoTHING
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THE WEEKLY EVENING POST

TIE WEENLT EVENING POST
is published on Thursdays, at Two Dollars per
aunum 3 copies. Five Dollars copies Eight
Dollars . 0 coEiss. Twelve Dollars 20 copies,
Twenty Dollars-payable in advance.
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500 CaaYaSSeTs attention! $G0Q
$40 MoatA and al Expenses psid.
5000 Year

4 y active Agent is wanted in every County
"A in the United States and Canadas, TO So
lcit orders, and introduce our NEW NATION
AL DOUBLE THREAD $40 SEWING MA
CHINE. WaEaEted equal to any high priced
machine. practical, for every family, which
makes it the cheapest and most popular ma
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licit ORDERS By Sample, at salary CT $50 per
month aad expenses. Business pcgmnneIt.-
Address, with siara2s for conditions and in
structiQrs, J. W. HARRIS Il co,
Shoe ana. Leet5sr Exchange, Boston, Mass.
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Orphans S Court Sale.


DY VIRTUE Of an order of the Orphans
I'D Court OF Potter County, 10 me directed,
| will sell at public yendue or outcry, at the
Court House in Ooudersport, on Tues5ay, thg
18th day of JuLe neXt, at o'clock, P H., the
following described real estate belonging to
the estate of Rufus A. Freeman, Deceased. to
wit: A certain messGage or lot Of land sitgat-
ed in the township Qf jackson in the county
aforesaid, and bounded and described as fol-
lows: Beginning at Hemlock IN the HQEth
line Of lot Ne. s ofthe allotment Of the Aclpm
lands in Jackson township aforesaid theAce
west along north line Of said lot. Qne hundred
and six rods and tive tenths of {, rod, thence
north eighty rods, thence east al ang south line
of lot No. Y Of the Adlum lands one hundred
and six rods ard two tenths of sod to a Hem
lock, thence south eighty rods to the place of
beginning; containing ffty-three acres ard
one tenth of an acre, and being lot No "a Of
the allotment Of the Bingham lands in said
township of Jackson, ten Gcres of which are
improved, There is a small frame house on
the lot.
TERMS OF SALE.-One-third Cash in
hand; the balance in one and two years, Sc
cured by Judgment on the land
JERRY W. FREEMAN, administrator.
Ulysses, April IS, 1850.
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Old Gold Pens Re-Pointed.
PRICE FIETY GENTS

ENCLOSE the Pen in letter with caqh or
postage stamps; the return mail will
bring the F'e4 as good as new
* Editors giving this advertisement six
insertions during the year 1860, and sendipg
copy will receive g spperiar Gold Pen in pay
ment. Address, STONE & BALL,
Syracuse, n. Y
Be25~ We will vouch for the fulfllment Of
the above on the part of Messrs Stone & Ball.
J. q. X. TRUAIR & 60,
28-6t Proprietors Of Syracuse fouraal.
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pofatcas ataA Corn.

Eos. GL&E6EE FARMER In the
February number Of the Gencsee Eura1-
e., 1 noticed an article IN regard to plant.
jng poza:oes with corn, and | iuJended to
e.lcit ,he opinion Of your readers; and as
J have been u reader aud subscriber to
the Farmer f9r4 number Of years. ven
'are 10 soud you this communication tc
- uscd "a yoa see lit.
Some few years since, when the potato
rot prevailed il this section to an alarm
ing extent, various modes Of obYiating
:ho disease were resortad to, and among
others the following, which as far as my
experience ana practice goes, IS As fol
lows: After fixing & piece Of as dry
ground as convenient, the same way as
for corn, az ea,!y in the spring as i; VII
. answer, ! then plant the potatoes and corn
IN the same rows, in alternate hills OF
about two feet apart, and the rows about
three feet and hall apart, The com shad.
ing the potatoes, and protecting them
from the hot RAYS OF the sun-which, iu
my opinion, III wet season, is one cause
of their rotting. For, in order to satisfy
myself. I planted two soprrate pieces ci
ground, side BY side, OF sandy loan, OF
the same kind IN all respeoss-ono piece
with corn AID potatoes - above, tko 9th
er with potatoes alone.
The result was that the latter were
about one-qusrter rotten, the former with
very few rotten ones among them-tend
iag them in all respects alike as to pota.
toes, using no plaster or ashes exceps on
the corn.
In this way vary heavy crops may oe
raised, insuring gcod crop Of potatoes
and midd!Ing one OF corn with but very
ll;tle extra trouble.
The above plan has been pursued by
many in years past, and as far IS | have
learned, with perfect success. Care
should be taken to plant potatoes on none
other than the dryest ground, not very
rich, blowing it once in the fall.
As to hoeing them, in the seasons that
they have rotted much, have observed
that cohica-shaped hill was the best
Plant none but the fairest ones, ana of
ten shift the seed.
By following the above rules, ! have
invariably had good potatoes, not having
list but u tewq since the commencement
of the practice.
The oulg serious objection ! have to
tie foreeging plan Is, that it preeludcs
the possibility Of blowing the crop both
"aps, which Is very desirable, as it saves
L.ueh !@poI' II, II. NJ.
Lemo1, Hg1m..g c0., ia. 4pr.l 1850.
The Potter journal. [volume] (Coudersport, Pa.) 1857-1872, 1860-05-17
AgWaFq, Dec. l4th 1859.

By The business will be continued at the
old place by c. c. Kenyon, where he: or s
salemap J. H. Graves. will be found at all times
(Sunaey excsptedl ready and willing 20 wait
on customers. Thankful for the patronage
bestowed upon the late firm, he hopes by at
tenton TO his business tQ merit continuance
Of the same.
= s. All kinds of Provisions, Groceries, &C.
constantly on hand, cheap for READY Pay
Lumber, Shingles, and all Kinds of Produce
taken IL e8change for Goods at theiF market
price. Cash not refused.