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The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1861-09-07
Rebel Force at Leesburg Using their
Mixers 10 Entrench-A fair AZ
Courad's Ford-RcbeIs dislike Big
Gnas--Lecsburg Within Range of
our Rifled Cannon.

MONTGOMERY COUNT. Mp. Sept. AT
the latest advices from Leesburg there were
supposed to be about 900 rebel troops there.
They we're throwing up entrenchment, at the
Junction of the Little Falls road with the
Alexandria and Leesburg Turnpike, and that
nearly all the negroes in the northern part of
Fairfax county. are employed on the works.
About Leesburg. there are no large bodies
of rebels, but their prickets line the river
sho and guard the works and ferries.
An eve witness states that the affair st
Conrad's Fry, week ago, was as follows:
party OF Union scouts crossed the river
and took several prisoners. ems and four
horses. On retch.ng the river on their re
tnrn. they were attacked and compelled 10
lie; the prisoners go. The mex; div bat
terry appeared opposite our entrenehments
and commenced Smelling u. We having no
artillery there NJ the time, our men respond
ed with muskets and rifles. On the arrival
of our battery she rebels soon beat re-
treat
Three days subsequent TO the above n
large company of secessiouists was discover
Ell 10 be in range of our rifed batteries and
near Lecsburc. An active bombardmen'
soon caused the rebels to leave their guar.
tiers and 20 n..le further from the river.
Our srtillerists say they threw shells from
their rifed guns over and beyond the town
Of Lceshur-.
The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1861-09-07
HOW DOES PERUVIAN SYRUP

GRE so MANI pfsxAsKs
A PIP ARES TLY SIMILAR
Whenever the mind Il taxed more than the BODY.
tse penalty is Dyspepsia, the uioet convenient
for legion Of complaints. beginning with impaired
digestion. and generally ens.ing in CONSUMPTION.
snt al originating Ia q deterioration % the blood.
From The Rev Dr. GRrEyLEAF.l
CINCINNATI, October II, lsse.
have derived nnch personal benefit from tie
Peruvian syrup thst do not hesitate - recon-
mend tie 70 all that large class Of esses whore
Iron is the efficient remedy. To cergymen escecs-
ally, and persons whose occupations hesvly the
nervous energies. sufferers from the deb.ts-
ting effects ~ summer heats believe this 20 ne A.
invaluable remedial agent
r. II. GREENfKAF
Rector a -. Psals Church
geDr 4 tts
The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1861-09-07

S,rpAYyp m snOiEs '-oas Light I'd 60 I,
- lind bach, her tsli hss 80, cu ~ 90 tss'
a the brush st he snf. heT h>rns secut rsfiu
rsrs---uo cher marks reccli. c,ed. kb@ iefs al
aicut three day. cd. whieh lnduos The belief TIA
sss hes beea driven s~sy. suitatls lizard ~
- psit scr her reseveDy- 4 I. hSkJAIf
xUa - 0k-veu
The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1861-09-07

NOTICE or APPLICATION fok LICENSE
y Notice T. hereby gi~e,. thsf ~i1 apply - he
Bosrd of Cctnrnis.ene-s q Nigc crnfT. Indiana, st
their next regular terrn, commencing % tie let
Nondsv IN December. l-si. for license q .sl II
,osio.tins nquors IL les quantity than quart
at time" Ny rssos Of br,ins-s sud the rrenis~s
shereon said lidJRAtc te old son wsbssh street.
q, LOT No a. IN T~ve~sfsuss. Hs-ri-on t-r-fiTs IN
'igs ccanty, lnii,ns
L. 1 -
The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1861-09-07
Gen Grant takes possession Of Padu-
cab, kentucky Curou men :eai
down Secession Fiags-farge quan-
titles of Leather &C. found-Peocia-
maticu Of Gen. Grant.

CAIRO. Sept 6.-This morning st eleven
o'clock Gen. Grant with two regiments OF in
iantry. one compan, oil ligl, artillery. and
two gun boals, took rOs-essior Of Paducah.
Kentucky.
He found secession flags flying in different
narts of the citv in expectation OF the arrival
of the southern army, which WA reported
three thousand eight hundred strong sixteen
miles distant
Ioyal citizens tore down the accession fisgs
on the arrival of our troops.
Gen. Grant took possession Of the tele
graph Office. railroad depot. and marine hos
pital. He found large quantities of com
nlete rations, and leather for the southern
army.
! The following proclamation VA issued.
Il have come among YOU not As an enemy
but as your friend and fellow citizen. not TO
! injure and annoy. but 10 respect. defend and
enforce the rights of all loyal citizens.
An enemy, in rebellion against our com
mon Government. ha. planted its guns upon
the soil of Kentucky. and fired upon our flag.
! Columbus and Hickman are in his hands. and
he il moving upon your CITY SIN here to
defend Won against this enemy. to assert and
maintain the authority and security OF your
government I have nothing 10 do With
opinions shall deal only with armed 70
bsllion. its aiders and sbettprs. iou can
pursue your usual a,oeauons without fear
The strong arm Of the Government 70 here Ia
protect It's friends. and punish only iis enc
mics.
Whenever il Is manifest that you sre able
to defend yourselves and maintain the au
thority OF your government and protect th'
rights Of loysl citzsns. shall withdraw th'
force. under my command.
Signed L. :. GRANT.
Rrigadier General Commanding
The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1861-09-07

Bosrox. Sep 6--Gen. Butter pad brei
visit e. the State House TO-DAY lie will
prolahls address TIE roion Ncc;ing shortly
q be held a. Faruel Hall
The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1861-09-07

HEnALp's coRRrsroSnrNcr

WAsaISeroS. Sept ). = The capture of
Fort Hatteras and dependencies has spread
alarm throughout the Carolinas.
The regiments from South Caroi.o,. Geor
gia and Alabama. hurrying to the Potomac.
have been stopped on the way. and cent to
NewburR under the impression "a, i'm
mediate attack il contemplated o.. thy. head
quarters OF the rebel pirates.
The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1861-09-07
SEEING or REBEL srEANERs-A

REBFL CORRESPONDENT A r
RESTED
sr Lori.. sept. o--1he steamers Cham
pon. Hannibal and Melton. property Of rebel
citizens. were seisei a. the vh,rf to-day. by
Collector Howard. and conhscs,ed under the
recent act Of Congress.
W. n Re ifeld. correspondent Of the Chi.
caro- Journal. We arrested to-nght. chtrg-
eel With communicating With the rsssls-
The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1861-09-07
RECEPTION or GOVERNOR WRIGHT
SPEECH or THE GOVERNOR
WAR TO THE KSIFE-No LAMB OR
DOyTIN HIM

I~ptaxsroIis. sept, 6-Er Governor
wriah,. late Minister a. Berlin had an en-
thusisstic reception in this city. tonight
In response to sefcnade. he made a straight
out Union speech. SIS oca'ing w.v 10 the
knif. sud Tic knife a. nc h;lf unit, tho lac,
yestiee Of the rebellion u crushed out
The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1861-09-07
rRlsuSKs CoRnrsroSprsc

Mr. Burch, the British Consul Al Charles.
ton writes to his friends in this city, tina, the
eifect of the blockade is felt with increased
severity every week. Tho southern people
were bitterly lamenting their dcstituts con
The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1861-09-07

wssnixoroS Sept 6-Nai. B. French
has been appointed Commissioner Of Public
Buildings in pace Of Wood. resigned.
The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1861-09-07

ATTENTION, GERNASs.-A few more gooo
and able bodied Germans are wanted 10 hi
10 Company No 10, Of Col. Willich's Ger
man Regiment. Apply soon.
Y. KATZENBACH.
0. wITTENBERG.
Terre Hsute. Sept. 6. Glw
The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1861-09-07
iiraudreth-s Pulls

Are growing more IN favor With the public. .. 70
conceded they he best purgxtve VOC sap
put forth from the world Of medicine. The tire
will surely arrive when they Will superccds al Other
pnrgst.-es whatever. TIE Ingredients % which
they composed can scarcely be Obtained BY trss
gists OF the MAKERS of other pills d. Brandres
hss them grown and prepared withoat regard 70 TIE
expense. And this 10 make popular prrss-
tive l. appreciated, the. sA.e~ Indicate Other
purgstves are dragging shickerins existence. Anc
vet they may have some merit Ia; BrAndreth's
Pills sAie and sure-esse. because they operate
solely impure hl-nors. No valuable fuid IL
touched; enly efete or vprn-or- material, which.
when taken on, q the body. lsaves IL stroager.-
They a. plessan: a. truly effective medicine car Be
To Say that they Will Dot sometimes give pain vosia
be true. bat tn. pain they give Is osly because ths'
remove those crude and bad hucrs from tAe tsoed
which the cco .sicn q dieesse. They crer rs
l15es sv-r-es and the svays re do.e plsss-
s-ily.
solc BY J. r. CrpI~sEks. Terre-Hsgse. snt y Al
espcetAbie dealers IN medicine. .sug7ld~in
A Rxwsxn rs OryrrSp,-For the dsiection Of any
ooaner:sst.-. Initiating the -e0se- q eng
och ocrrserfOis iudtation q Brrhave's Hoilslt
sitter. The genuine. hlghly concentrated Hssixne
aiie-s is -; up in hafpsn; BEETLES onl,. hs.rs the
ns-Ds o. The proprietor. b Page. II. blown - them.
and H. gDstnrt around the Dcck e zach an every
bottle
This dehgh;fal . III. hss been received By Amer
-..h ihst fsvr Which cagy offended % real.
-cieeu6e preparations. shra~o Consider the rssrk-
ed attending - strninis.fstsOn. he rso-
stubborn os..s cf fever ard Agne. Weakness q sny
aid. ryspep.is. Heartburn. AcG4:g Z Ire ssorach.
SICK sa1 Sc-vOas Headache. in1igesos-- Cc-sivv-
ne-e and F.S. toge.hos v;h ths esnrss' ooa;roi !,
exercises cveT 81 Nerves.. Rheumatic. sDe Neural
&c Afsctiozs came; rcoder =: rs popularity
/ u. -. Insy t1.e lnvallc va'ne tAis rcraety.
Aug. =, dvi~
The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1861-09-07
KENTUCKY LEGISLATURE.

fkANKFoRr. September 6.-N othiug i'm
portsnt transacted in the Legislature
The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1861-09-07
UNDERTAKING.

MOULD MOST REsPECTFTILY INFORM
w those In want Of anything in his line thst he "a
prepared "a furnish Funerals on short notice.
have hand the best s-sortza.sf { ~ Cnder-
taking Trimmings ever bToaght - ID city.
Being the oidee; tnjertaser r. q cty. trnst
can give better sstisf-ctcc - IN h~n gwen
this city.
| ran 10 found II nv 81 ssAnf rcr1sr = Second
and Cherry streets vherr keep e. hsrt constantly.
Marshsil't Casket Csss--the c~iy $3.50 r. gene
raj u-e wcci-r coran- a az kinds. Cioth ard
Velvet Covered Ccsin--in . word. everything n tie
Undertaking lin. Will ~ promptly ssteno-d %. eiiher
BY night ~ Gay.
Bc-iies preserved suy iengtN ~ t,rs de-irec.
Carriages furnished % order.
ebaf~0 ISAAC RAIL.
The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1861-09-07
ANOTHER REGIMENT FROM KEN


LOUISVILLE, Sept. 6-lIou. james : Jack
son issues spirited call tomorrow for
regiment OF Kentucky cavalry, under the au-
thority Of the United States, for the three
years or during the war. He states the soil
Of kentucky has been wan:only invaded
The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1861-09-07

III sursr--s ron scrcrsioas ssfections. cs>sr -P
Why wear ycur Fnplcs. Biosobes, ulcess Scrcs'-
why have the life twisted Of you By prspcp>.
Rheuu,siis-, snt Gor.i Why yas-v syPaii,tsc ras
N-carsl dise~fs 20 70, the tcnes In yesr bsey, o.
tho fe-h oh ycur eooe-f Why Ut yS.lr ssa<y<ss
hood drag sne rcsuer i.s dst,aseers taorcrst yoas
vesnsf Arxn'. Corr. Err Of Sarsapassns cures
these ccrnpla!a,s and cosnse- them a zoe sys
tenn. Use faithfully and You bring 20 society
hesi.hier cesnlier and fer more acceptable rasEa
h-r- Democrat, Baltimore. Et. fuas2iv,v
81 We wcnld call the particular s,selti,n q ev-
e-y reader 20 the a6ve-siserle-< a Mel an
Strengthening Cordial aid Volcanic Oil Iin.meni-
They too well known IN this cosnir.ni:y 70
quire recommendation Bat there many Of
readers who suffering rom q dersnsen~us os ire
digestive organs, without the slightest iee. Of ii
real esu-e giving rice 20 symptoms such de~pso
den~y, nervous unpleasant feeling indecisicc, lsek
a nergy. making existence burden To all che
may be afflicted try this Cordial; it win gs~s irme-
dist reis, To ell who may be sfhicied VIII Sore.
Pains Of any kind. try The Linfm.rt. She the
vertsenent IN another column. aug7ldv-lw
The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1861-09-07
Roots AND SHOES


~, rt.sr 70 srT soor. .Sp .aofs cas-
The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1861-09-07


CELERRATED FEMALE PILLS
Prepared -oaa pres~wfsor ~ Ss J. Csrks
ND PAv~A~au Extraordinary 10 1A< Quesc.
The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1861-09-07

Terre Hsute. Sept. 6.
The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1861-09-07

physicians and Other necessities for the woun
ded and reached the wreck at three n. m.
Tho greatest excitement prevails in St.
Jueph ia regard TO this inhuman outrage.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1861-05-03
From the Ma,as Farmer.
spare the Birds. Sportsman (!

In an article. General Exercises in
The Maine Teacher. Mr. Geo. T.. Braeket,,
Belfast. in giving an "Obcc, lesson " TO
IN imaginary ela-- Of pupils, eOme- forward
very Justly 70 the defence Of bird that u
generally looked upon with an evil eye in
rural districts.
The Conversation Is concerning wormy
apple. and the in.ee; which caused hi. de-
iee,, !. called the =" codlins moth" Bot
IN regard TO their enemy, the bird. IN ques'
ton. called erOwne-,' erOppls crown
err. r." blow-pieker.. &c. the following
eolloquy ensucs
"TncuER did you ever see any bIrds
Which YOU called " bIo~-pieksr'" N your
orchards?'
Va. oh yes. SIR, | have seen good
many aoeks in our orchard, aud ! shot 4
good many last spring
TrI. What Gid you shoot them for.
william
VIZ. Cause they picked OF the bios
sou.. and made the apples blight.
TE,. How DO you know they doi'
VIZ. L .a~ them picking and that.
wha, everybody .ay'.'
rn. Everybody makes great mistake.
William. The birds do Dot eat or pick on
che blosscns or Young fruit, which eoohi
poses, bat little nutrition. They live
Principally upon insects, aai It IS these
they are searching iJr in ihs blossoms, and
ofwhich they destroy Thousands each day. y
I, too, like William add many 0thcr boys,
have shot bird., thinking them destructive.
in days a.ohs and right sorry am [ but %
one Iheu aid . word in their favor. But
farther on the Teacher i made 10 say Of
thee insects which destroy the apple. IN re-
ply TO a popil
.'Thi. moth deposits an esg IN the oslyr
or blossom Of the young fruit. from which
coon ha,ehes little worts which, 20 that
state Of iu existence, Is called the hru~
Thi. worm begin. eating the young apple
and continues 20 increase IN size as the ap-
pie grows, until !, arrives at an age OF n
few months. when IL leaves the apple, SEEKS
some erevlcs where il flstsns and covers a.
sslf with fne. white, silky substance, IT.
skin, or outer covering becoming hard, and
in this condition is remains through the
winter in dormant state; it 10 then teru-
ed the pupa or eAry'aL'. When the warn
weather again eones, the pupd casts OF it.
outer skin or covering, aud comes forth .
moth which ssaiu deposits its egg, aud
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1861-05-03

Az EIcrsK roR SsoKiSa. In the reign
Of James I. Of tobacco hating notorie,y. the
boy. Of a school acquired the habi, Of smok'
ing. and INDUCED it night and day, using
the most ingenious expedients TO conceal
the vice from their master; tall one luck
lees evening; when the imp' huddled to-
gether round the Ere o, their dormito-y. in
yolsing each other in ,apOr Of their crea.
ting. 10 IN bur., the master and stood IN
awful dignity before them.
How nO~," .quO,h the dominic to the
fr., lad; " how dare you be smoking ,obac.
so2"
"Sir." said the boy. am suhjcct to
headaches. and pipe take. OF the pain. "
And you and you' and you ?" inquir.
ci the pedasOsuc. questioning every boy IN
hi. turn.
One had Q raging tooth: - another,
cholera; the third, cough; in 'hOr, they
all had something.
Nov. arrah." beloved tho doctor to
the la.t boy, "wha, disorder DO yOu smoke
iory''
Alas all the excuses were exhausted but
the inierrOsaied urchin, putting down his
pipe alter farewell ~hia. and looking up
in his masters face. said In q whining hy.
pocritiel tone. "Ar. I smoke for oorns ~
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1861-05-03
Properties Served by Lime.

Professor Johnston, OF Conneetieut, m
able agricultural chemist, give. the follow
ing information derived from carefully con.
Quoted analyses, Of the purposes served by
lime as an application TO iarm land. and !.
worthy Of attention, especially at the pres
snt time when the suhjeet - under eOn.id-
eauon. Prof. JOhnston's brief article. pro
esediug from gentleman who has made
agricultural science almost a speciality. Is
peculiarly appropriate.
The Purposes served by lime asa shemi-
cal constituent of the soil are n, least OF
tour distinct kinds.
l. IL soppl,c. Kind Of inorganic food
winch appears to be necessary 10 the healthy
growth Of all our cultivated plants.
=. IL neutralises acid Substances which
are naturally formed in the soil. and de-
COMPOSE. or renders harmless other noIioas
Compounds which are no, uuircquently
within reach Of the roots Of plants.
,. IL ehAnsy- the inert vegetable matter
IN The soil. - as gradually to render II use
iul 10 vegetation.
!. 10 causs-, facilitates, or enables other
useful compounds, both organic and inor-
gsuic, 10 be produced in the soil, or 80 pro-
notes the Decomposition Of existing com.
pounds a, 10 prepare them more speedily
for entering into the circulation Of plants.
The fer,iliIing properties Of lime, then,
APPEAR to arise. in q great measure. from
the force with which u attracts carbonic
asid from the atmosphere or soil 10 which
IL !. exposed. This attraction for earbonie
se,d !. ~ powerful. ,ha, II lime be placed
IN contact with animal or vegetable matter,
thew are decompO-ed or dissolved with srea,
rnpidi,y. and reduced to 6, state for en-
teins the rOots OF plsnss. IL !. for this
reason that We -ce such good results from
the spplic.iion OF lime upon soils where
any OF the various plants used Tor that pur-
pose have been plo~ed in green. I, also
prpduee. equally good effects. and for the
sane reason. IN .O,l. rich IN humus or 'ec-
etable matter.
Bot the chemical action o! lime is no,
confined to the deconpI.itiou Of vegetable
and other organic matter in the soil. IL
appears to be clearly established BY the eK'
psriments Of agricultural chemists, that this
substance has also the property Of setting
ai liberty the slkslis. which are present m
exceedingly small quantities in the soil, ia
,orins the formation OF soluble silieaie-.
which arv useful TO all our crops OF grain.
Line. however. not only acts .ehsuically.
bot to certain extent ID is al.o useful by
altering the mechanical nature OF the soil.
For instance. IL renders clayey so'l, less 'e-
nacious. and il is also stated tha, 10 make.
sandy .oil. frmer. and lOamy soils sOts. mel.
Low and light. Such !. brieiy all ,ha, 10
known a, prc--n, concerning the chemical
prOpertie. OF lime.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1861-05-03

To DHIEor vKRHIS IN liousrs. Take
up your carpets, dosu your curtains. IN a
pailIai Of water (eold) mix well one pound
Of chloride Of lime (havins hr't diluted /,
into thin paste in a bowl Of waller. for IA.
eiiiy Of miK'ure.) with a mop wet and sat
ura,e well tho door. .kirtiugs, and any 9th.
er woodwork that will not suGer Injury.
then shut the doors and windows Gloss. if
there should be a suspicion OF other tenants
in the betste.i. take them down too. In
three or four hour. all will have disappear
ed or peri.hed; bu, to assure periec, immu'
nifty from the plague. it nigh, be we'll TO
repeat the operation second time. l. c. the
day or two after. ILidy'' Book.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1861-05-03

PRorAG,TISG IuK CpKEANr. The bc-t
way i. to Gu, OF in early spring, before
the bud. swell, the growth OF las, year,
elo-s to the old wood; make the cuttings
one ioOt long; remove oil the eyes except
some three or four n tie top OF the cutting,
10 prevent .sekers; then place !, compact
ly in good sandy soil to half its depth. or
nI inches. and BY good care in ono year i,
will be sufficiently established for trans.
planting. IL should Away. be cultivated
in the form Of small bash trees. and by q
skillful hand can be easily made to assume
. handsome pyramIdal or e.palisr form.
AL .uperauous wood should DO carefully
pruned out every winter. and the plan, IN.
,isora,ed with rich manure in the spring.
The curnnt or eOOseberry can hardly be
ovsr-fei. Pardes.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1861-05-03
lLady's Book,

wEEps ARE RoBasRs. What would far.
mers aud gardener. say OF allowing person.
to come to their nanure-heaps or other fer
,,liIers. aud take Of wheelbarrow loads dai.
ly' Would they no, .oOn call in the po-
liccmar, constable, or sheriff. to arrest the
ihie'e. or robbers And yet some of these
very persons are allowing weeds, the rec.
ensmio. Of good crops. the greedy feeders
upon the a,ness Of the soil. to suck out
and appropriate the very life elements OF
the prospective crops. ThOse who saaer
this daily robbery TO 10 on. and leave the
marauders unnolested, canno: be called
good husbandmeu. however kind they may
be regarded. as husbands.
Tho.e who have read the wise mans de-
serip,;on Of tho vineyard Of the sluggard.
will take HIN, and AVOID any cause for
suggesting like comparison between mod.
ern apG aneieu, farming and gardening.
branch.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1861-05-03

AIg IN CROWDED ROOM The condensed
air Of . crowded room give. q deposit
which Il allowed " remain = few days.
forms . soiid. Thick. slutinSus mass, having
. strong olor OF animal matter. IL exau-
ined By microscope. i, is 'een to undergo
a remarkable change. Fret Of all. j, 10
eoosefted into vegetable growth. and thS
Is followed BY the production Of nulutsdes
Of ani~aieulss a decisive proof that it
mus, contain organic matter. otherwise IL
es.ld 90. aoGTsh orgaais beings.
scientific American.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1861-05-03

PkorICTiSG TRELs TRos SHEEr. c. Jack.
sou. Niagara county. New York, writes ,ha,
youn- trees may be protected from sheep,
which -ons,ines niboIe and injurc :he bark
by applying TO the trunk'a mixture Of -four
quarts Of hos manure with eish, quarts Of
water. Put /, on with broom or brush
the ,beep will prefer nibblirs the grass.
AM tho application gill no, ipjase the trees.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1861-05-03

Mix As FooD. II is common TO regard
milk as li;ile else than mere drink. Bat
thi. is an error. Mix !. really an article
Of solid food, being eoagula,el soon after
reaching the stomach. New milk contains
thirteen per cent. OF disc.iible solids. and
skinned milk ten per cent; ,hA, is, the
former fully one half. and the latter above
a third. OF the ngtrimsnt contained IN the
lean part Of beef and mutton.
Lady's Book.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1861-05-03

pAs-c. through the change, above described.
80 you soc the blos.p'cker was q friend,
and not. n you supposed, sn enemy"
Any jus, and truthful plea Tor the birds
or Information concerning injurious insects
is 80 important To the farmer boy that il 70
deemed a sstic,ent excuse for those extracts.
and especially the one on the insect. under
q plea ior the birds. Eu TRKH FARM.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1861-05-03

The frs. passenger railroad in London
running on the 2j!h Of March.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1861-05-03
farmus' department.
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Ailthe art. asd sciences peTtsiaing 10 lis, are
Go 'sly sale tes~hs', s"d are ultimately eoa"~c'-
81 ~,th Agriculture -AssieoIs.