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NOTICE TO TEACHERS. In compliance
with provision Of the Revised Statutes.
the uader.ignei hereby give. notice. TO those per-
sou. inu aiding 10 teach summer terra oi Pebble
schoolia Rsri.. that he will be at the Academy.
90 rHi. I'LL. May l9,h, at one O'Clock, u. NJ,
and At HI. rc.dencc. at Snaw's fal., on To..days.
r. " through MAY. lOc the purpose Of examina'
ton.
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To the Hon. Couniy Co'ami.sioneu. Of oxfotd
Couniy.
i certain highway was located In the town oi
Oxfofd, in October, A. ID. 1887, 80 County
road. on petition Of Isoaard Caldwell AMI others.
from poiat near .aid csldwsll's house TO osiefd
,tatioa that .aid heated road 10 all new rosd To
b. baili. and about siS hundred rod. In length;
that pnr,,oa Of aid ocation "a over rocky soil,
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THE FARMERS GUIDE
Scientific and Praeiioa! Agriculture

Scientific and PrGciioa! Agriculture
by IIIsnr STEPHENS, FRS \. of Edinbureb
and the late j. 4. NoRIoS, Professor OF Sci.
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Barley for Seed /!

THE Subscriber has e. 40 a bot Of BARLEY
Il Zoe seed. IL .. clean snd nee, aal lfr. i,om
al fool seeds, To L. had az ~. htm.
DARIUS FORnES.
South Paris. MAY !, 1850. sails
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Paris Hill Academy!
SIMMER TERM.

on 2u ~ kSAs A6Ahhs
THE Summer Term of this Institution viii com.
i meas. on Monday, MAY -, 1890, under
the ehs'geOi
q. 4. LEONARD, A. H.. Principal,
AID cOSrISur rLrvts wttks.
The success snd liberal patronage Of The school
ha. ALREADY given u reputation among the lite.
TAR, Institutions % the State.
Having bsen selected the seat Cor the Nor
NAL sehoolio Tor Oslord Count,--pOssessiag all the
advantages oC large aud pleasant rcoin'-sur-
ruunled With the most ia,iiing aud extensive
sceaery--evcry effort will b. asde To reader i,'
Instruction a, profitable Il. situation !. agree.
able.
The summer term viii Afford favorable op-
porunit, Coz the study OF Bo,any. Physical Geog'
,aphy and other natural Sciences.
Student. are desired 10 lie present at the be-
giaing ofihe term.
Bo.Rp. Board can be obtained 10 good fami.
lies. Zoe 50 90.
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Language, iVp
:. Il. CARTER, Secretary.
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NJ u SICi

NJ u SIC!
THE RUMFORD CoRNEr BAND Is pre-.
Il pared 20 lurni.h music lor Celebrations. Az
niyeT.siis., Picuics. and all occasions whsr. mil
tar, masic = required. Terms reasonable.
Ailr... HENRY VI. COLBY. Leader.
RauiOrd Centre, MAJ, 1850. 6,i5
NOTICE. Th,, may certify that have thu.
~ DAY givsn 60 nv soa, MoEKIs ". SHALL,
b.. time 10 act and trade iOr himself; and shall
not pay any OF his debts nor claim any Of bis
earning. after this date.
JOSEPH T.. SMALL.
Dated at East Rumford. April -, ls6O.
Nitaess: STEFHEs fARSUH. sTEFHrs III.
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LOOK HERE
Ye Men who want n Farm |!
rI'IlE sui,cfib,r Will ,eli be Farm. situated 10
i llrbton. one mile from the Academy. Said
farm contains rs acrv., saitabl, divided iuto
held. iillagr and pasturage, With good wood and
timber lot connected There are two well. and
good orchard. part Of shich has IecenIly
te,n 1T oui. The farm . cati'cly feueei With
stone the bu,ldings sfr e one story house two
good barn', wood she'd. granhry, grand good
shoe shop, and other bece,sary olt buildng..
This farm will h. sold at blrsaia, Il applied
ior soon. Foe farther Information 100 sire Of the
proprietor, on the premises.
FRANCIS II. PRATT.
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G TIV a o R s (!

FARMERS. LOOK 1T TINS.
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P.rEsr CpLrIv.roH AsD liossI iIot,
az implement that ever, farmer ought To have. Zoe
IL !. surely, the greatest Labor slSing machine that
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Farmers, Try them, and " they suit you. boy
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Hebron Academy.

TIE Sumn~' S-ss on oi th,s School viii com-
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New Store. New Goods,

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i the LABIts II this plsc- snd ,,cia,iy, that
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New School Books.

corrxr's EleNrsrs Loero L. IL Butler 4 CO., Publish
Corrts's Elrar,rs Rurronlc L. II butler Co, Pub
How's LAplks K.apEn f. H. Butler X Co., Publishers: rhll
TrSsrrs GEOLOGY T. II. butler 4 Cos, Publishers, rlda
! Irlphla.
MrcirLls iSIsnasnlArK GroasArn. L. II. Butler Co.
| Publishers: Philadelphia.
| IT the youth of this nge are not well taught, it VIII
surely not be from amy lack Of facilities. The and is
being flooded with new text books in every depart
men, of instruction Here are less than Ave just
issued from the same house. The Typography OF
them NIL is highly ctcdiob,yi shat q the Geography
in particular is model of nen,ncss
Coppees Logic first appeared in 1851, and was then
very myornby received. II has since been adopted
in many Of the principal schools and colleges in the
country The present is are'iscd cditon, with ox-
ampes for logical pr'xis a, the close, which form a
very valuable and interesting addition To the volume,
In clear and concise arrangement AMI expression, 1t
ia wlrt a work on logic shoald bc ani furnishes an
admirable medium between Whate, mastery treat
isc--,oo large for school putrozoi=aud Hedges
infringement.
Coppec's Rhetoric is a proper companion FOR his
Logic, Not content with pursuing the beaten track
of most writers this srbjctt, be- has taken up the
relations ofRhctorlc to Logic, o0d treats in q '.o
Of the rhetorical arrangement Of argument, ami luc
Invention OF discourse. Itisamo Suitable houh -
precedc Blars Lecturcs--whieh were never intended
for elementary instruction,
Tnney's Gtology ia we'll timed. It supplies quite
a dcslderaum in this branch OF study. As II lrcid
exposition of tho leading facts and principles OF &c,
oogy, adapted to the wants of teachers and pupils
we do no, think it has its superior Not presuppos-
ling as most text books on Geology do, a knowc. 20
Oh the par, OF tho pupil of the subjects coEuate or
tributary To this science, 1t supplies all the no'n-
ton th respect to the animal, mineral, and ycsc't.
bic kingdoms tina, il necessary ia olicr to rcnl, ar
study of Geology ineligible aud interesting,
Lous Lal,es Rsdder is admirable collections OF
pieces in poetry and prose from the best European
and American writers. The selections most judi
ciously made and are well adapted the particular
class for whom their readings are designed. They
all OF high order, aud contain aohns that could
offend the most refined taste.
MchoWs New intermediate Gengroply needs NJ
other recommendation than the name it bears. Ii
this speciality he has been long and favorabl,
known, that any work bearing his name has Mt once
IA passport to public confidence. Determined not t,
be behind his contemporaries, be has prepared Geo
Igraphy somewhat after the plan OF McNallys an,
Cornells recent publications, but decided improve
ment We think upon them both. In point of art an,
a,ractiv eness, and Of philosophical arrangement,
: In advance of any textbook on Geography We hav
seen.
o The books above mentioned, for sale in hi
r city, at tho bookstore of Mr. II, c. Victor.
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EXAMPLE OF TIVE BRAvE.-The example of the
brave is an inspiration to the tmd their presence
thrilling through every fibre. Hence the miracles
of valor often performed bv ordinary men under
the leadership ofthe heroic. The very Elections
of the deeds Of the valiant strs mems blood like
the sound of trumpet. Zska bequeathed all his
skin to be used us u drum to inspire the valor If
the Boheminns. When Scanderberg, Prince Of
Epirus, was dead, the Turks wished to possess his
bones tina, each might wear piece next to his
heart, hoping thus to secure some portion Of the
courage he had displayed in battle. When the gal.
liant Douglas, bearing the heart of Bruce to the
Holy Land, saw one fhis Knights surrounded and
sorely bcsct by the Sara in b tlehe took from
his neck the silver case containing IN" heros be-
quest. and throwing it nmung the thickest pres,
If his foes cried pass first in fght rs tn ~ were
went to do, aud Douglas will follow thee or die"
and so saying. he rushed forward to the place
where it fell, and was there slain.-Smiies' Sell
Help.
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THs LARK RaIzs FI1nF.-fhe Londva lnns,'
rsfsrFiae 70 VIA ef esysss - - ssass :. 20.
| Life in London. day or two alter The nges VII"
Heenan, says.
Besond lsis mise and mouth being swollen and
hi. liz cnt. be showed scarcely any marks OF sne
desperate etsssssIHter he had passe4 fhrouzn. Hs
arm wa. lr,und MP and in q sling. for. th"agn u
turns ont that none Of the bones SeFs iractafse'
vet some OF the tendons were bruken. and tie nus
cIes W much confused and injured that no IS SUI
unable to move hi. hand use the limb ut All.
lie admits that tho knock down blows given him
by IIeenan were tremendously severe, but says he
regrets the FIGHT Was stopped. as be was sure 81
winning in ten minutes more. and further says ne
could have fought an hour eonger.
The Times adds that 11eenan's LETT hand IN
very much swollen, and bis face 81 badly as
figured as to prevent his appearances before the re-
fierce. .,
One Of the fancy who went to England with
Morrissey from Troy to witness the fight. writes
home to The Troy Times an interesting letter. Ar
ter speaking Of the close II the fight. he says.
81 saw Ilcenan in i've minutes, and have peen
with him much Of the time since. He was almost
rs strong when tho fight ended as when it com
nenced His right eye was closed but his lett
was as good as ever, and he hit button on Jack
Macdonald coat eight times in succession. Say
ers was whipped on the twentieth round, and on
ly fought on pluck after that. Keenan, is willg to
fight Savers again ut any time.
BURNT IN ErrIeY. Charles Lee Armour. del
cgatc from Frederick, Maryland, to the Republi-
can Convention in Baltimore last week, and
appointed hy that convention to Chicago. was
hu,nt in cffgy in the former city on Saturday
night last.
Tug J.pAxEsE EuBAssY.-Thc Municipal nn-
thori,e4 of New York City have appropriated $50
600 aud eugagcd Leland's first floor of the Metro
polan Hotel for the japanese embassy. which they
will occupy ON their arrival here. They intend to
give them the most brilliant reception and enter
tAinment that distinguished guests have hitherto
received here.
At n meeting of the National Constitutional
Union Committee held at Washington City We'd
mes lay it was resolved that the Wing and Ameri.
can National Committees be invited Ia meet with
the Committee AT b fillmore. simultaneously with
the meeting of the nominating Convention, On the
OH o MAY.
The steamer Calhoun exploded her boilers on
"Wednesday near Columbus Georgia. when Mr..
Crawford. the acting Captain, was mDrtally woun
drh. lla"h Atkins two eng .neers and two pas.
s'ns'rs were dangerously hurt, and six negro deck
hand were killed.
Two fugitive slaves were arrested in New York
city Wednesday and ai'er examination before Com
their owners ut Liberty, MARYLAND. They are
red.
Col Armis,cad T. NJ. Rust, q West Point grad
ua;c has been appointed by Gen. Rogers of LOU
d,un brigade inspector for the 9th brigade Of
Nir.nin militia.
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szie prices gthetAi'J.
RI, receipts for The IE,.t week have been larye and
have decline In lo~es graassLi quote "'ii e
- hiie--brisk nj l-5@JSi.so Y ous"ei
UEs@wAx.-,3ofl3i cents. .ao> "a =.
Hrrxrrys1 IN demand nj zo3o cts,
In Eirkins peniy and dali nj 3de IL cents
losx-Mili increased 'efand-l quote yellow o'Go.
cts; White oJeis
CEugxr.-.IEmes River 81. GU.L4l 80 - 49,.
Deisn Appesplenty-too; Pealed Peaches saoo'
Cn,ealed do. $50 u bush.
TLorn--The receipts continue lghwltt good demand
quote supcrane sd.O0l1t6.23; Extra s63'1Sdbo famhy
FlAxsrsp-s1 ,20Sl1 Is cents
Fs,rngEs--i3G9f5 cents 49,.
FEeTuIZsRs.-arge supply. No. PERUVIAN Ouaho $oz',o
u s0a bs ces-s Manipulated Guano 4o5W; Som
brero t;uauo &3 Mexican Guano 5000; Rhodes sup Phos-
phaic Of Lime $1,000 Euns Phospho Peruvian Guano WOW
fu1in's Bone Ash Guano t351; Rnins Tobacco Manure
4I3V Kuf1ns Ground Bone Ash 43I5U Ground Plaster,
ioose, 5000; Packed In bags or Casks all00.
GRASS sEEn-Csver $3.50; Timothy ~; Orchard $l,oo
Evergreen 42.nb
GiNsESG.-60G1G 3 cents.
HAy-I,ae II .2oGlsl.so; y wagon load s1.0olt$l1O.
1goS.-Mouidam $yB6f s85 II ton.
LARp.-suppy good ut HOP cents.
LiaErhomasown sl,s,a6$l % Mountain S066o0 Cells
OsIoSs-Whitc s0bsT19 Red 620115 cts d bnshrL
o.rssheaf $oloti5o u 100 bs White 81 cts Black 55
cents Il BUSH Of 80 lbs.
PE,s.-No Blackcyed oIrrng Cow Pen &l.50.
PorAross.-I5qGST11 ccnts-accorllng To quality.
ToBACCo-Receips increasing. with prices well sustained
Tor Bright Working ircels dark nondcscrip firm
earlier in th hg u. however Is not quotable
t"unon dara Lugs s2ood 1890 bright newgrounds
Iu9s xnN $500 common Leaf iobacco - 400 STGt bright
Workers aud Filters 9yoeGt il5oo fancy Bright Wrappers
$s0hGSI6
wuE,rThe receipts continue liyhtsalcs at 1900 Fl AZ
for choice Ee 1880 10 for choice White; inferior grades
sotaesi3
Wool -Unsaslcd 25 Washed S504o cts. according quail
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1860-05-04

cnaRIxsros, May 1.-The Boston Brass Band.
seated in the gallery. opened the Convention this
morning with hall dozen spirited airs conclnd-
in. with "Yankce Do,dlc," ut the close OF which
Mr. Flournoy. of Arkansas. in stentorian tones
nron,sed three cheers for the Union. which were
heartily given. Tho floor and galleries were
tl,roneed with ladies. Al l04 O'clock the Con
vention was called to order. aud prayer offered up
by tho Rev. DR.. Kendrick.
The Convention then resumed balloiing for
Presidential candidate. There having been twelve
ballots taken last evening, the thirteenth. four
teenh, fifteenth. sixteenth, seventeenth anu e'sh-
t.enth hut the vote on neither differed mate rial
" from the fourteenth, rs published in our tele'
graphic column yesterday. The following is the
nineteenth ballot in detail: