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Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1860-10-10
An .-cE TO 10 ACCOMPLISHMENTS

A CHaSCE TO DO G00D.--Prey.ioss 70
the late fire at Dalias, there wass subscfip-
ton of several hundred dollars raised There
for the building of Methodist church in
that place. Since the disastrous fire, many
of the subscribers have been obliged 10
withdraw their subscriptions. We arc in
formed that there is now no church in that
placc and lady who resides there has
asked us to take an interest in procuring
funds towards building one. Soun after
the fire, some of our citizens proposed rais-
ing fund to help such as might he left
destitute by it. II was, however, ascertain
ell tina, no one was 20 left, and no contrib
uton was taken We now suggest to those
who feel able I'd assist il, n good work, that
they contribute all they can for this object,
aud will take pleasure in forwarding any
money that may be left with us for that
purpose, TO the proper parties, who viii see
that IL Is faithfully applied TO the object for
which it is donatc'l.-Trlegreph.
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1860-10-10

werali -iisaiian % ,hs sasssilssn.sn, Of NJ D.
sirrae.i, Ia ludas's laIer, Ar = has Al prs.i,i a
small siore, i h. ~, is u hnr aud drsirallus SD,
Ia IL, q an kds .ai .sss ie intends 10 ssl sll.i.--
Head lhr ai.sE'issls,rai and sise him sall.
sssthr nsiissfa c,sking sissr 90 .alu b Ma. a.
lsssaauN, Al heaninn.
M. 4. khirk Is Rs.iTins hi nrA s,,.rk purgl, J. 4
sinrs ihr 49,, and l. ,asning .. hn- sl,sk .,ir
h-s r'r' snsshi ~ ihi' ia-gkr, !le viii ln Ea,I At
M. Nd stand Ahirh h.' lssn partially nhsili
- tn ad,vTii-smsai "f Mss.Ts, SAITH Auuay,
fhrsr grn'lrnsn lrmI-'rarily Asai,d At the IDA
sl'Fr R'Hi iis tlid frL'ss' Halt uhenc they NiHl,
rlaas'-l IT, - i'riT nnnsns,, irirnis
W. RfrT ilr n'adeT H. Tho sd,vriissmento ~ NJ, 80.
T. ", wrll. iin'., Sha hayr rssnIly rsisiiI ls,i
il'ems'ises Ia husinos, Ia this Pars,, They hs,F
lanse ~ssaFim'tii - g,ssis, Nhrh ihrir r.i
tins 'lr'ks, Msssr., bAn AMI Iin~y, ~i take ',at
Ilrs,nrv in showing 10 easi"msTs.
So tho "Ne'iss" IT Hermann iIir.h In today,
Ial-E -ni .o'sTh y''aTsslyos aaoorlinsl,
~ si'sT'i.ussni Il Mr., sans,ah', Amhnslsri,i
aud Photographer, We hsye y,iis.l hi. IarTy sni
"Hamin''i his Pielurs aud h'nnd ehrm suI-rlsr ."
any ever exhibited in Dallas, \. he /. the i'm, lo,
iosTaphisi that hss ssiiei ns, ~ Nuili can,psi,d
hH' Ia Ihr lAlTonAse " The pnllic,
So 'arl. IT Msior wm, \, Goli, In ia,,lay's l.. -F
y ~ "'il Ni'AHsA AiN tluNf
hish dssns The .,nhdcnor of thu community, Hr i.
as'hi hF ihr Mechanics firc Insumnoc ConlraiD ii
haiimoD, a SaHllen! ,ahIsuy, aud will door, -.lg
ihr aiienii"n 81 S,nlhrrn m-n, /.
Mrssrs. Inno- Wright have olened. At th,f INV
s''rr, nFNI Z" uaTulh's old corner, a iarsc si)k of
nrN anil dNsirair sooi., feseTy kind usually IN
asrnrr.l sl"Ici" which they Invite tho aiieniir the
ri'i'lr. Thrir firrrilsrinsit si aPieaI n,At rfrk
John 5, Jossiu hAsifun Tuxig, In addition ~ y
duiis~ a. r~i-nNs',r, male The selling gr'ai 7 4
efeTeTythIns is ju' O'A, his nsuar business, . So
h's 80 'ul on the sh"rrst u,, ~ Wua,h. ~ .lcsi.
mE ahuiliYhE a. NJ, uinnlrntlal suId, b'ard, 'qi.
n is.:.iig,- = n-r-'fr- i'lewn ..a II :.
win The fine u nssiFr. lrIaF post as ~ 'ni
f'r and insuTy IL ioNH An,NilnE thar q" ar
iaiumsni fr h'.h man sud b,a.t"Ne'Ncml oih 2
IHtli, huu-', Eaw H,'n ,lrne,l ~ diEor'Bt t'n,f NJ
ihs, rouri.h,ns team hut rs lhrr'l. "nly ,ns man
. taou,,nd who can L''r hotel" tnl Mr.. Nirli.
ol.on T. ,haI yer. drniIl n, all ",hrr rslerilnen
i-rs have hrn ohlg'. tn take In ihrir shinsie and
shut ~ shup, thrlr guest. saying among Themselves
whemh'rr do rlrnd money for thai -s'rir' a
not brad an our ahar foe that which r,ii'lrth not,
WHEN Nicholson hirnlahr. sScg luxury which the
country ahrls, and all the comforts of home
home, cheaper Than any other house within ihI days
tra~l," and voting unanimously In favor OF Mr. Mich
sons having all the hotel -incSs In Iastrup h's own
way. We iakr pleasure In referring the travelling
public To hi- card on the fourth Page.
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1860-10-10

BsE" Our friends, Mcssrs. Allen Fulton,
Commission and Forwarding Merchants,
Houston, Texas, have osr thanks for their
promptncss in forwarding our press, &c.
We do but echo The sentiments of ali who
know them in saying that they are prompt
and reliable in all their business transnc-
tons. Their card will be found under the
appropriate head.
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1860-10-10
Sob Work ard Transient and Legal
Advertising,

In future, our Terms will be Cash on
delivery for all job Work done in this Of
flee; and for transient n I'd legal slverti-
sing, and announcements, the cash MUST
he paid before insertion; -Wcarc compelled
80 adopt this course to save ourselves from
fuss. and the rule will he strictly adhered to.
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1860-10-10

E9sp The attention of all is directed to
the advertisement Of Dallas County Agri-
cultural Association in to-days paper. II
snouru nv pvzS.. ..-A--~H thnt-tiiv ia com
mcnces on the 18th inst, and there should
be a full meeting of the Directors.
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1860-10-10

IMPORTANT TO THE FusioSlsY'7 We
learn that Mr.. Elperson, althops u. I'
the fusion ticket, made at Ansuh Ppe,'--
eycly refuses to represent any oHcl t'. .D
didate than John Bell. We comnT",ur ~. saD :,
% the admiration of the Douglnsiter " "c
there be 5,iii are looking to him
picstu,a In il the canvass.
Siuer xiitisz tic ;l,,s- We
~ {. x. Teetssii shr cas- present ~ lnf
Ajseaesion AZ % essille aud f'ely een-
ii.7ss 1T qas+.sda Hfcd
We p,vliot ;hat lie rest OF i'eii w
t,g .ad .,sraiy ppfe iicSei e'ii'ei.f.
IA NovcU,lsr leeagn W ads'-ie ~
TYPE - deTs
.e,sss 4, d, Hia tssaa t'ia
shs. rr re ga
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1860-10-10

,r'. NERSllil,-rlic Undersigned
n ned Il co.pnrtncrship in the Print
a.g N.s .css, under the name and style of
Swimlrlls.& Lane, to whom all communion
liunS on any business connected with the
Dallas Herald, should in future be address
cI. JOHN ". SWINDELiS.
John " LANE.
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1860-10-10

We are requested tos.ate thatLD D. Evans,
Col. Steadmen, b. II. Epperson, and G. W.
Whitcmore, will be at Gilmer on the Goth
inst, to meet Col. Rainey, the Brecken-
ridge elector.- Giimcr Tribune.
Why do not the Opposition call together
a few more of the Lanternitcs at Gilmer on
the Doth? Evidently there are not enough
embraced in the above, list, to contend
against one champion of Democracy SLAM
dard. tsF - \ 49,
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1860-10-10

EsIy" See the Card of Stcrrett Smyth,
Houston and Galveston Merchants and
others having merchandise to forward
through these cities would do well to notice
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1860-10-10

BsayH The Ellis County Fair is under
way this week. We intended to be pres
ent, but sickness and a supcrabundancc OF
work has prevented our leaving home.
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1860-10-10
IrNyU RATIO NATIONAL EXECUTIVE
rOAlMlTTEE,


i,.a's 5-.sgatcii (, ii','royi '-s'nupr5v
,riitcv;
I I. SryrSs, or Oregon Chairman,
". JuiiNsDN of Arkansas.
ryFgsuN paws rs Mississippi
int ssg d. BLSGur, of Indiana.
Hoe lloaAs II. fLoRgSrEi or Penn.
Hos fGonGE ". llrGnEs, of Maryland.
llru,JhuS ". STEVENSON, of Kentucky.
u0n lpiIv n. Thomson, of New Jersey.
lion 4. u. MEEK, of Alabama.
AuHHru, ,S,uELl, Elp, of New York.
l,tit T.. WrGnr, ESD nf Massachusetts.
AuttusN lluNT@l,, Esq, of Benton, Mo-
I!un J q. BgRRgr Of Washington, u. g..
NW nINS, Esq, oil Washington, ID. C.
MALL 4 IEXoX, ESQ ~ Washington, d. G..
80 " 'LnsgGY, Washington, u, G., Res
Hi"ut Secretary.
%. So EmGs, Warrington, ID. C., Treasurer
M .unmunica,iuns should bc addressed
20 Eru tAAC |. STEVEN, Chmirmon, WASH
n-lu nc. Rooms OF the Committee ut
10 - street.
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1860-10-10

Geya An appalling disastertook place on
Lake Michigan, near Waukcgan, ON the
morning Of the 9Th inst. The Lady Elggin
steamer, with between three and four hum
dred messengers on board, wassrun into by
the schooner Augusta and sunk in 500 feet
-ssissce ~. y esSs' 'aBiss;;tts.
Upwards of 800 lives we're lost, and. among
the number, Col F \. Lumsden, senior cd4
itor of the n. @. Picayune, together with
his wife, onlj"son and adopted daughter
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1860-10-10
GaEELY ,xp TIE GrnnAss OF THE wHs1

daEkLf AND TIE ul"AA.' VI i"h " m rSi
Horace freely, IN la'e Issue o. inc IN. =.
l'nne, says of the present excitement IN
tins state, IN regara 10 '"' '"', mem. ~,
arls'n' 'he panic nae D:'n .."' ~" ,. ,,Il'
cause was merely a de,cr'',ha.i'" 10 ene'A
me growing "n',-'''''
ligious body amt perhaps among ,n' o..-
mans of the West aud II Is utterly oes''-
'",e "' any other reason.
in which Texas German has proved re-
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1860-10-10
Notice.
BIaCVs-SnitI,ing.

A Ill orders in the above line of business
IN executed in superior style by the I'M
dcrsigned, at his new shop, at the pSCEO-
La MILLS.
WHEAT and CORN, at the highest mar
kct price, will be taken in exchange for all
shop work; and all accounts due the LIST day
Of July in each year.
Feb u, 1SG0-33:tf wv. REGARD.
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1860-10-10

ST knom rost Of them rho are mdh'ng NE
most fuss, ,rhs wouid not make good negroes I!
then uere blacAgd.' Den. Sam Hoasto" s -dHs-
tin Speech.
Certainly not,--but perhaps the eld Gen
eral himself would, if the operation had
boon performed before he had gpwn so
vicious, and before his fingers were J i iiRkc
dc cane in do brake, and whlie hao
some /" haringo on the top of his head.
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1860-10-10

In the Primary department, per y1r
College 81
Literary aud incidental Fec. ........,....
Board, per month, in good fsnitw ..
The Literary Department carBi -e-
the lst Of February, and tia, Law s7-,
l5.ll ot June For further partieG9- e.s.,.
or address President
RUftS G. BuRL EsON, or
Hon. II. T. WHEELER ,.'''iN
October, 1859.
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1860-10-10

Is.y~ See the Law card of Jon H. Prince,
Esq wcatherford, Parker County, in to-
ilsy rsrer We know him to be prompt
anil energctia in mrincss aud withau 2
vtolc-souled generous hcar'ed glh'ieman
And W ,aay be illc~ei "a adil.crf, thPi he
!. Nsc't fos TBS ~ f'N and w'hl@ plesse'
50 roceivc uiseIipf 80 tnT 10 75'H
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1860-10-10

\
Terrible Steamboat Disuster and rs q
.Ln.-The Steamer Bayou City, oneR the
regular packers Between rlaiSesa'cI7 and
Houston. vsc.'@led her boilers, carlTln inc
morning of the 2ail ui,., while Find us
wharf at Lynchburg, killing sopq pr
sons and wourding Il or 10 othetf Ihose
killed were T. A. Westrope, Stewlrd, john
Coolidge, Second Clerk, and Mr.. J 1. IRWIN,
a passenger, and six negro men, ianas OH
the boat. Only few of the passengers
were wounded; among them wepo''cc
MIR. Lloyd, of Sterhcnsville, IcxasAfi'sh''s
injured The passengers were Merry III
in their berihs at the time of the explosion
and III ouly one who was lost was Ns ,s,aG
jincd by the explosion, but was sof
to have jumped overheard. There I"T T,'
large number ~ passengers ON boardl ~,
wounded were doing well. The cay "
the explosion had not transpired ~ '"'
last adviccs.
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1860-10-10
John q. t;o0Ch'
LAW, COLLECTIOS, ENsHlAt"t %.
GENERAL AGENCY otcWG

GENERAL AGENCY CiE,Da.
PALESTINE ANDERSON CO.'S .. ,a.
(I.atc Crtyens & Goo 49,
DISS0LUTI0N.-The law, &c nri.Nl ,A Us.
change Firm of g Cravens AM Goocl us fH..f.
on the first day of January, lSGU, a. Itrf,aE 'fr,
NEW STYLE.-Business contNlul lE t'H #"
Partner undcr the style John q. Goayh ,I lln-'...
rs heretofore. Seven years of almpaH trt 'v 1.'u.
ton to the Collections, CORRESPOND, ' h a.u' pl
Banking of C. IL ca. oi flee, Will il = hUg.'
the promise IF clicicr,t and caIcfil ,gtn. Hf.
to.csis ,u,,,.'.i-.i ~ MIN.
COLLECTIONS in Eastorn and ,'U rs.r., ~
the reciprocal aid of efficient BUSH p. Attorney. n
ccivc special attention.
COURTS.-Suits prosecuted In We Hol,r., l..r..
ut Tyler, or the Courts of Anlgrfp
Uk,,c, Smith, Henderson, kuafntn 70,
Frrcstonc counties, will han ir,F
Sight and time drafts, IN sgDrHt
Funds RENTED on the dyt, It,Hi
change. Deposits certified for pay
Taxes paid on lind fnr MOI -Ys.d
General Agency for Land, IH,u .a....
Iron Safes, Sewing MachuGs Pub $780,.
REFEgENCES
Ns,r York-Ieid & Tra,y; Bni swIu, 7. .tr.
send !. NJ. Wardwell; si5'K ,7s,n J. Fb.rr nsr.t.
Royce Co.; John ID. ScJtt 90 >rlbtt. ty'b,. *
Co.; Condict, Jennings 4 Co. Iiarrl Eas g IS ..l.
.Ne,r ,Orledns--Mc Kclroy 4 BrWirri 4 Ttnr 2"
500; Stark stauflcr & ca; Thco W Styu 4
GoIrcstom--Ball, Uutchings Co. ,err. rho'i
Wp. ney g. Co..; II. !. .. q. 1id.' ,'...ur.
shaw Co.; tBallinger,& JACK
HoHIon.---B. A. Shepherd.
l.i.''ise:- Howard 4 Nilisi Jqni M, Aan, %,
Naesodoehss-pr. ]. i. Starr
Shreveport, Lonisiaaa.--D. NJ. Johli,n
in.--Swcnson h Swishcr.;
Palestine Texas, Feb, lSlO...,..... ,..... ~, 81.
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1860-10-10
AtninislrnIOrs N0|I"N

FsSiiR.pnlwsigncd, d ,yiug D.
= - - tusf "a 49, "a - e
County Dunrtor Ei,is Coui,y,
minisruior Of the tsiaie Of llet r
or, dcr.lsci All pea sUns hoI
ngains aid estate, arr horcy
present Them, .luly arthgnticI ..
the ,irq prescribed b.. lawn. ..r
debtcd tn the same will please
payment. CAR | ~ Fi.
wnxalmclic, Sept, - 1850 Iiv
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1860-10-10

14s @.1Lfg Isaatr GESriEE.--Ws lave
f55u nHi, it' III
4sa le aa-itosi ~
Hsg ' hcT's r.1' BE-
ffs fi- cseai1.a Ba he Baiiegl 5r'tl -as
!. e Iirsls-a Ia. Der reesire r
I'm. sa,i VS. l,st b near so p'ses .Hs-
afes e e5 n-- '9rra -
~ 6rn eaaf 4 ~
is5ts- saees az tafi e-'i- ls
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1860-10-10
LAW DEpARTlta.At,


HON. II. I. WHEELER fHOS.l H. Z. rHrItN
wM =. ROGERS, ESQ. q JOHS sA1l"a, 40.
This institution is IN flourish 81, r,0aa VI. j.. .
students having been reported in % 't'i cal' co..
The faculty, discipline and health 81 o., Jry, jJ'y
ARE all unsurpassed by any young 2ns'tut,uH Va, 81.
uniirl Stntrs. ~
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1860-10-10

BAYLOR UNIV y, il, ;sHF
MALE DEPtARTp,tE Eve.

Rnr. nuFus g 9IRLEsUs, "A. ". ma .w.s.,r
Proicf sS. thcient and tn, Ii iigH rt.
f'rnor D. r.. WALLACE, n
rf0l % NV Il Science and the i'pati 'psyo ~
REV. mD Ii. BuRLI lUst
Prof of NJ Sorai plilcaorI X osi I'D.
~. tiny ~ LELAND, b.E 4
K o s;.s.1f,a .sssI q ,A5,'tr',% ",
Professor Of the German Langni 185 i.s atst.Io.
MIR. J. L. sMlTi
Principal of the Preparatory NefieuHr
WILLIAM P. LONG, TJT 2.
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1860-10-10
motto 0 to shippers q Mera0l
Adnninistraisiy's \

TANllE undersigned b. Ing b'p
n at the September Term, Is
County Court VI FILLS County
mmistrpiris NJ the rFtUc of N.h
Young, deceased, A pcrsor D.
claims against siif ra "a are H.I
'i',l 20 prcscnt ihra iuly an
witNn Hir time p-sf ribed t
those iudchIod To- llo ms Will t
prompt payment. Si6An u
Wusrhgohie, Sept ., 1870
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1860-09-14
70. Rn,in sheen.

\ crr--r.1t.r, or the New York Rurhl,
after dgaGIr. ..s ,g,r,, TO craiicai, ti,
disease hy r.r.r- Oh, ho,G and applying
an oiotmrat .. ..rl anl blue yi,r,ol, by
which only temporary benefit W.. secured.
and al'rIr- .H 'c hard work OF doc,or.ns
fr maut', -.t.n. hundreds OF sheep IN
tl.. WY agreeable beyond meas.
urs tv t'e .-.n..vs allr Of de,nytns hooi'
ari o.. Disgusting .isht o. crawling yer.
min, Civ, CO. n.avius account Of the
c1gr.e hrrr-.a., with hi. lock
"Aihgi.vas l.cilrd uai % eradicate
ihe Ji-.a.. 'r.u Oh. aoek was nszt 20 an
ImTa...h.'.g. .rI thnt % was h,,t 90 sell
out. Te-.. OH. .haerI1 condition forrr1f-
inb', .l', vI. r.r next .,sp, and having
become heartily rrk 90 handling and rar.
inc. I 1.,...i .u .l.rrr method Of keeping
thr nlhir ..f 0t'y 70, hly 20 allow the
sheep Opportunity Co ees in sui,ahc order
1r 'he mart.. lf-' made au i0closurc
on "a j-v. e'..n s-as.p''t, and an aperture
ihsrlr.m ..t wide enough 10 permit the
esr.,. rgnN..s. single fIc. Then p'n,,d
To- tti. orrrm.,.a che ground a wa,er-'isht
box ar trough .. ams width aud thre' or
four fees long, .r lsa'sc,ei on the side and
above o.. 90 '... ,hr sheep {, step into the
box Then, H 1ry weather, when the
t'.', 90 o. aHua', were clean, weak 50.
lotion of ,.t-. q va. put in ,he box 60 ,hc
depth .C tuH .- t'rrs inches. and che sheep
were ,lru-l ... t.r yard and made % r1s.
through. o. ... way. without touching a
sheep. % v.f. .f severe labor of any kul,
a l.rk ol r...I -.h's ..ls received chclrly
an arrHr,, Oh. lch foot, which would 20
check tHr l...... ..r q ssa.rn that u would
not materially Interfere with their thrift.
Tti, ructg. u., continued ,hroush5u, the
summer. a, .'..n a, ihe case required, tiIl
ihc entire 1... 500, fitted aul .5ll Tor the
,hamEl..'
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1860-09-14

vioroR,'- FiEsr MosENr 90 SOVEREIGN.
~. William ,hc Fourth expired a',outmid.
night at Wiul.ar Castle. The Archbishop
of Ctrtcrbury, with Other high unetiona.
re. Of tie kingdom. was in Attendance. A.,
.oou a. ihs King had brcath,l hi, last, tho
Archbishop qui,,ei Windsor. and made his
way to Ecn.Ine,on Phlirr. me residence at
that time of tho Princes. Victoria, where
he arrived b tore daylight. atI announced
himself requesting an immcli.tr interview
with the Princess. She hastily ai,ired her.
sell. and met th, venerable PrrAn in tho
ante room. lIe informed her Of the demise
of thc crown. and dii homage to her A. tho
Sovereign or the nation. She was at eish.
teen Queen Of the only realm, IN fact or hi,.
try. on which the sun never set. She va,
deeply asin,cI The Gr., word. she ut.
tered were the.. IL ask your prayer, in
nv behalf" they knel, down together,
and the youn: Sovereign inausur,tei her
reign. lik, tho young King of Israel, by
asking from on high can understanding
hear, to judge 80 great people, who could
neither bo numbered nor counted for multi.
tuds."
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1860-09-14

\ wouND. II a limb or other part OF
the body /, severely cut, and the blood comes
ou, by ,pirt' or jerks, PER 'dien, as tho
doctors say. be in hurry or the man will
b, dead in I've minutes there i- no time 30
talk or send ior a physician, say nothing.
out with your handkerchief, throw /, around
the lmb, tie two ends together, put a stick
through them, twist it around tighter, I'LL
the blood ceases to loS. bat stop, Il dos
no good. why? Because only severed
artery throws blood out in jsis, and tho ar
terie. get their blood frOm The heart hence
to stop the low, the remedy must DO ap-
piled between the heart and tho wounded
spo,-in other words, above the wound.
n a vein bad been severed. the blood would
have lowed in a regular stream aud slowly,
and, on the other hand. the tie would be
applied below the wound, or on the other
eide Of the wound from the heart, because
the blood in the veins flows toward tho
heart, and there is no need OF such hurry.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1860-09-14
VOLUME 27, NO 43.
ever be rcpaid-if no, here, at a Higher Ac.
count"
Value OF Dew and Rain.

Few farmer. understand or appreciate
the fcriiiring agency Of water. "The ear
ly and the latter rains" and the dews come
90 often upon our fields. tha, except in
times Of drought, we forget the importance
Of ihi. agency. and often attribute TO other
cause. Ora, which belong, to this. Water
collects the Impurities OF the atmosphere,
hasteus the decay Of organic matter, and
prepares the food for plants. Plants are
incapable OF taking food through their roots
except by solution. They drink but never
eat Manure - not plant food till moist.
ursdccompo.c. and di'soIyc- Il. 4 perfect.
" dry manure heap will continue barren as
long q. desert. Vegetation wther. every
where when moisture Is withheld. Thi.
principle, i, will he seen, was often rccogni.
tei by tho ancient old Greek farmer Memo.
phen, who lived centuries before Christ,
wrote "carth that ha. long been under wa
ter will enrich land 4" and Virgil advises
bringing the water. Of a river upon held
of parchcd up corn. Irrigation was un.
doub,cily suggested by the fertility a,ien.
dan, upon ov,rIlowins,o s,oi the Nile, and con.
'cquently from the earliest records it has
been largely prieiiced in Oriental lands.
some Of the more phlosephIc modrrn' have
occasionally accepted the same truth. snow
va, called the poor mans manure by our
fathers. and plowlng it under when rrActi-
cable was recommended by them. lloeing
cabbage and other crops, save beans, when
the ground d. wet with dew or rain, las
been prA,,iccl By the most 'kIlful garden.
crs with marked success.
Tho p,ocr'cs of nature are both intricate
and vast. Ir,escta,ion depends solely on
organic matter or nutrition. enr,h would
long az, have been de'er, Our farms on
an average, give ~ three times as much
organic matter q, they receive, and some
II them have done lhi. Tor more than
hundred years without growing worse.
Meadows often yield annual crops with no
other enrichment than overflow. Ammonia
an important element in vegetable nutrition
b. constantly taking up by the s5h hcing
washed into II hy rains. One thirteenth Of
q gram of ammonia in every pound oi wa
ter. i. said e. d. sufficient iur the sI.ssncies
Of vegetation, and there is NJ spring water
IN the world that contains - l,ti'e.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1860-09-14

4 LTrLE STORY Win = MoEAL. The
manner ia which - many allow themselves
1, be sacrificed to thsirloye OF wealth, ro.
mind. one of the curidiiy Of the monkey
that cariaeaiuro Of our species. Ia Alglcis,
the Kabylc peasant attaches gourd, well
Fixed, to tree. and places within 1t some
rice. The gourd has an opening merely
sufficient to admit the monkeys ?aw. The
creature comes to the tree by night, inserts
bis paw, and gra'ps his booty. IL tries to
draw 1t back, but It i clenehed, and be has
not the wisdom to uneleneh IT, So there be
stands I'LL morning, when he is caught,
looking as foolish as may be. though with
the prize in his grasp.
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are now only about twenty butchering es-
nhli.bment, Zoo Brighton. but the carrying
ON of these r.rmre- a capital ,ha, has been
estimated at five millions or dollars In
s,us of t.s., l, many As hundred heavy
cattle are slaughtered m Avcck, aud the
b,cf ..4tt,t'. market daily, f,r immediate
cansumrt.r. Ifc number OF stores and oi
working oxen n the market was never -
large as Of la'r wears, anil tho increase Of
population .1 vicinity has caused a cor.
responding .aer.l,' m the demand Tor fresh
meats, iut t'e aggregate number Of animal.
Slaughtered .. uDch lc,. than when beef
was arrtI '.rr The attendance upon
m,rks, lay F., much larger than formerly.
aul thc out..l, show, and ,,lc. arc Of mod.
crn date. -.l.a.',id.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1860-09-14

Cpupl- with 'h. fact another established
by Mr.. Ltwc., high English authority. tha,
coo grains Of water must p.ss through an
orlin'ry Plant before a single grain u solid
substance accumuln,es within IL, AMI apply
mi. theory to tho ordinary products Of an
acre. and we arr lo., in tho magnitude Of
natures processes. More thru a hundred
thousand gallon. Of water are evnporated
from every acre Of grass AMI gain during
the period Of IL. growth. The air is thu
great highway on which countless invisible
yapor. continually travel to strengthen AMI
increase vegetable life. The quantity Of
material supplied and thrown OF, though
minute to the individual, become. vas, in
the aggregate. The relation oI rain ah'orp.
ton to evaporation IN vegetable growth
should be better unier.tool by farmers.
lSprinsdsl Republican.