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good time generally are expected.


IMPROVING.
Mr.. I. n. Keller, whom we men-
toned some time since as having
gone to Cleveland to have his leg
amputated, was successful, and is now
in your vicinity, doing finely, and will
soon be able to resume his old place
UNITED WITH THE CHURCH
Rev. Miller received into the
Church, by letter and on probation,
about forty-fve persons. last Sabbath.
STARR vs.. NYE
In the above case, the jury brought
in verdict for plaintiff in the sum
OF $4,000.
PHOX.
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Rooms OF THE F. T.. & s. A., !
Eahrnarx, 0ftl- ISHS (

February Z4tif, IoOS.
DIR. c. M. SAvAGE-Dear Sir: Al
a meeting of the Findlay Library and
Scientific Association, it was Resolv.
ed, That you be invited to give S
reading before this Association, al
their rooms, at such time as you may
select.
We have the honor to be, very re
spectfully your obdient servants,
z. P. Jones, w. H. Wheeler,
Jas. Wilson, B. f. KimmOns,
G. w. Myers, E. Brown,
S. j. Mills.
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six Months in The White House,


Which we will give on the following terms
To every new subscriber paying us$ ej
in advance. the JEFFERsaSIAs one year and
one cs2y OF the book.
To each subscriber in arrears who pays up
all dues and s. G5 in advance from NOvem-
ber %, lsG7. the paper and one copy Of book.
This book should be in the hands of every
admirer of the pure character of the la.
mented LINCOLN. Speaking of this work the
New York Independent says:
This invaluable book win give bette. in.
sight into the almost perfect character ol
President Lincoln than any other which ever
has been or ever will be published. While
its author, Mr.. Carpenter, Was In Washing
ton, painting that masterpiece OF art. " The
Signing of the Emancipation Proclamation,'
he was in daily intercourse with the Presi-
dent. and took notes OF everything that trans
pired. He was great admirer OF the man
and OF his raie, peculiar gifts. Possessing 4
remarkable tact for reproducing everything
of interest which he saw and feard. Mr..
Carpenter. after the terrible murder Of the
great and good man. determined To present
n
providentially obtained, to the public. Tens
Of thousands OF our readers can testify AS ia
the great value OF these remarkable confri-
buttons. No person can properly appreciate
Abraham Lincoln until he has carefully cad
every line of this intensely inte. esting vol
ume. The book should be in every library
and on every centre table in the nation.
Every one wishing to take advantage of
this splendid offer shonid notify US AT once,
either by letter [enclosing the money or
in person, that We may be prepared 10
furnish the books. We are led to take this
means Of collecting what is due us because
we need the money badly and think il the
easiest way TO secure payments, besides in
SO doing We can put in the hands OF our
subscribers an excellent work al less than
ohe-third of the retail price, which is s..
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Temnorary Removal.

Maley d. Rothchild have removed
their stock of Millinery and Fancy
goods to the adjoining room, for the
purpose of putting the old stand in
complete repair. It viii be fitted ur
in modern style, and in such man
ner as to be better adapted to the bu-
siness. There will bs no cessation
of business in the meantime and
they hope to be back IN their new
room within three weeks.
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Still Ahead.

Still Ahead.
The Premium Photograph Gallery
is still in full blast, and is turning
out most beautiful work-the best in
this part of the heritage. Zay is
bound to win, if close attention to
business counts for anything.
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Local Correspondence
BENTON ITEMS.
GOOD TEMPLARS.

GOOD TEMPLARs.
Prof Waldo Venier, of New York
Special Deputy and Lecturer Of the
Grand Lodge 1. o. G. T.. of Ohio.
arrived in our town last Saturday
afternoon at o'clock, and in one
hours time secured twenty seven
names as charter members. In the
evening he initiated sixteen persons,
and after the election installed the
officers Of the lodge. Mr.. Venier is
an energetic moral young man and q
natural orator. His limitations are
striking, voice musical, strong and
perfectly under his control. We hope
that the moral and religious senti-
ments of this neighborhood may con
tinue to improve until we can say
that there is none better.
SABBATH SCHOOL.
The winters frost has no. affected
our Sabbath School and it is prosper
ing finely. The Superintendent is
always present, and is earnest in tho
work.
Miss Elizabeth Wickham, who
came to this place from Clark county
has, for some cause unknown, become
insane. She is almost a ravine
maniac, and eats or sleeps but little
Several of the inebriates of thi'
vicinity, a Cay or two since, no
being able.to crafty their appetite'
for whiskey in our place, went t.
Rawson and got as drunk as FOOLS
A row was the consequence.
Our winter term. of school has jus
CLOSED. The teacher, Miss Begg
leaves us with the good will of all
l-.r 81 -asssita0 Observer.
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See advertisement of r. r. Smith,
Stencil cutter and Show Card writer.
We can fully recommend him to per-
sons wishing work Of that descrip-
ton.
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Wedding Cards.

Wedding Cards.
Persons intending to enter "durance
vile" in neat style, can. do so by call
irg on us and getting their cards
printed, We can do them as neatly
and as cheap as they can be done in
1 Cincinnati. tff-t-
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Information.

Information guaranteed to produce lux
utixuf growth Of hair upon a bald Aead or
besrdiess face. also a recipe for the remoy-
a1 Of Pinpies and Bl0tches. Eruptions. etc..
on the skin, leaving the game soft, clear and
beautifui, can be obtxined without charge
by addressing.
TBOS. r. CHAPMAN, Chemist,
NAV Silly e23 Broadway, New York.
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| Crowded Out.9

Crowded Out.9
A large amount of correspondence,
editorials, locals, ETC., have been
crowded out this week, to give place
to news from Washington.
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Ladies Z

Ladies
We have received several fonts oi
type, ordered expressly for the print
ing of visiting and invitation cards.
We can get them up neatly, in the
latest style and at low rates.
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PHOX.

Louis XIV asked Count Mahony If
he understood Italian. "Yes, please
your Majesty" said the Count, .'if it
is spoken in Irish"
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DIR. Morgan will again visit this
place on Friday, March Is, and re-
main until the Goth. Call and see
him at the American House.
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Entirely rsmsdies detect which has here
koiore existed In al Reaping and Moving Ma
phlnes. Ssle
By this asrangement, two conidal points
knter into the Krife Heel upon opposite SIDES
md are securely held In their position by a
corsw bolt, which holds them tight In the
Knife Heel: and shonld The holes IN The KNIFE
Heel Be larger IN one knife than In me other
when frst made q by wear. the adjustment
Sfthe piyots TO M axe the Joint tight is but the
work Of q moment BY this arraneemenl
khsre ia no loGsr motion in the KNIFE, aho
much of the noise of the machine is prevent
ID.
No farmer wishing good Moving Machine
can aHord atsz do withiot this valuable lm
rae No. CHAMPION is the highest draft
bsst made and most Efficient Moving Machine II
The world.
Call and see sample machines before buy
ng elsewhere stsso ucrG sc " =
oiITAR At1eE r. CORY 8
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A Card.
MEssRs. EDIToIs Permit me
through your paper to return to my
friends in Findlay my sincere and
hearty thanks for the token of re-
spect they have manifested toward
me in the sum of sixty three dollars.
This noble gift was as highly appre-
ciated by me as it was unexpected -
Whilst / have nothing but the graft
tude of my heart to offer in tempo
raj way, i will remember the kind
donors before the Throne of Grace,
and invoke the blessings of Heaven
upon them. May the Lord Jesus
Christ bestow upon them ten,fold in
return for what they have given to
me, is the wish and prayer of theiI
sincere friend. s,-le sfs
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Guardiln's Sale

- lti Il u III SdnCs
TN pursuance of an order 'Of the Probate
i Court OF Hancock county, Ohio. t0ade on
the 2Gih day OF February, A. d., 1865. in the
case OF John Newhouse, guardian cf Harriet
Amanda Eewhouse and Harvey E NewhOuse
against his wards a I'd Others. the undersiEn-
ed will on
Saturday, The "Sh day Of March, 4.
d., 1863,
Al IL o'clock, noon. at the door nf the court
house, in Hancock county, offer St public
sale. the following described real estate STU.
ate IN Hancock county, Ohio. to wit: The
east half of the north. east quarter Uf Soc
ton thirty five (s5), In township two (2)
north, range twelve tl2) sast. containing
eighty acres, more or less. but s-hject TO n
mort 3 age lien OF ninety dollars each year to
Henry Newhouss and Rachel Newhouss, dur
ing their natural lives.
TERMS OF SALE.-One third cash on the day
nf sale, one third IN one and OBe-third In tSo
years from the day of sale, 10 be secured by
mortgage on the premises sold. and deferr Cd
payments TO bear interest at the rate OF six
per centum per snnum payable annually.
Appraised at $2.73j co.
Brown, BurkeI i Frederick. Attorneys.
JOHN NEwHOU5E,
Guardian OF Harriet Amanda Newhouse and
Harvey E. Newhouse. feb?s, ,no4i IL
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Read It.

Read IT.
| We failed to call attention to the
new advertisement OF Wheeler e. Co.
last week. 1t may be readily found,
and makes very interesting reading.
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Men are like bugles-the more
brass they contain the further you
can hear them.
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BORN

On Wednesday, February &c. 1865, TO o. 7
and Maria C. Locke, daughter.
NO cards."
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Nsu advertisements.
Partition Notice,

NJ ancy Kingery and David Hinsery, her
IN husband, living near Nsosho Falls. in
woodst n county, State of Kansas, Reuben ID,
Fabun. Mary Ann Fabun & Harriet L. PabIn,
OF Hancock county, State of Ohio, will take
notice that petition was filed against them
on the 26ib day Of February. A. d.. ls6s, in
the Court of Common Pleas, within and for
said county of Hancock. by. Cslista Beach
and Alpheus Beach. her husband, and ia now
pending in said court, wherein Calista Beach
and Alpheus Beach. demand partition OF the
following real estate, tO-wit !: The west halt
Of the south east quarter of section thirty
one (3l), in township one, south, range elev-
en- east, except ten acres off of the ives: side
Of said half, in said county of Hancock, and
State Of Ohio, and that at the next term of
said court, the said Cslsta Beach and Alph
Gus Beach will apply fer an order that par
titiOn may be made Of said premises.
Brown, EUREsT FREDERICK,
Feb. %, 1868. no4ltG Atr'ys for Petitioners
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Sp,tiaI 1otitss.
Errors Of Yeuth.

A Gentlemen who suffered for years from
Nervous Debility. Pre- nature Decay, and al
the effects Of youthful iBdiscretion. will for
the sake of suffering humanity, send free tC
all who need II. The recipe aAd directions for
making the simple remedy by which he was
cured. Sufferers wishing TO proat by the
advertisers experience. can do SO by ad
dressing, In perfect confidence,
JOHN B. OGDEN, ~ Cedar Street, n. Y.
may3l.ly s.H P3CU.
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FINpLAY, Feb. 25th, 1868.

FINDLAY, Feb. 25th, 1868.
Z. P. Jones, W. w. Wheeler, James
Wilson, and others:
Gentleman am in receipt OF
your favor of the 9th inst, extend
ing to me an invitation to entertain
you with recitation. / accept the
extended honor, and designate Tues
day eve, March Sd as the time most
convenient to inyself. - -tr
Hoping it will meet with your ap-
proval. -sa
i am, gentlemen, your obedient SER
want, c. M. SAVAGE.
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/ have twelve and two thirds acres
Of good out-lots in the corporation
limits which / will sell, or rent for q
year or term of years, suitable for
farm, or market gardening purposes,
with good bearing orchard.
w. j. VANCE.
Jan. 31st, 1868. If
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For Sale.
will sell my residence on WesI
Sandusky street.
W. J. VANCE.
Jan. 3lst, 1868, If
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/. o G.. r

This organization will give a fes-
tiyal On Friday evening, 2sth inst,
in their hall. buckeye Broadaxe"
will deliver one of his inimitable lee.
turet; good music, plenty to eat, and
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CAREY ITEMS.
OVERLOOKING WELL.

Your correspondent was recently
on the lot of Mr.. Samuel Nye, in the
South part of town, near the "Find
lay Branch" that now runs ovel
the top in a large stream of clear
pure water. The top of this well i:
about eight feet higher than tht
street at the Joy House, and it il
thought that it can be raised to :
level with the highest part of town
There is sufficient water to supply
the town with a fountain in every
kitchen, and parties are talking seri
ously Of the project.
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RUTHRAuFF & CORY.
D>k
A AdministratrfK' Notice.

nyHE Undersigned has this day been ap-
pointed adm .nistrstrix OF the estate OF
5ossph Waterman, late OF Hancock county,
bsoeasod. .sssssS MINERVA WHlTEhAN.
kdn'x Of estate OF Joseph Whitsmsn, decd.
4Sb. u, loe5s H.
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LOCAL AND MISCELLANEOUS.
TO OUR SUBSCRIBERS.
A Very Liberal Offer.

In order to increase our circulation, facili-
tate collections of what is due US on sub
scription and place in the hands of our read
ers an excellent work. We have made ar
rangamen;s with the publishers for the book
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Or Hand mixing Attachment, or both, on The
same machine.
In the arrangement OF the Dropper there
are many less pieces, and all the small. in
{ricate and trihing parts are dispensed with.
The Adjustmsnt Of the Machine, the bal
ancing and the hsndling where used as q
DropuinR, Hand Raker. or a Mower, is very
complete-tbe operate rcontrollnethe C hight
bf cut end angle OF the platform while cut
hing, and without stopping the machine.
This nechine has an entire Wrought Iron
Frame, Which furnishes great strength with
title wetght lSg,
&he widest cut Two wheeled m Jwer made
md The only .iwo-wheeled fexible-bar ma
khfDe which can eEf p -
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-10-15
VIRGINIA NEWS.

The authorities have curtaIled the religious
services commenced by War3wcllin the Virgin
ia Pen:tentiary Sunday services and family
prayers every morning, are allowed; but FRIDAY
prayer meetings are to be discontinued.
Sawyer, the forger, was released by magls-
trate in Richmond on yesterday, on the sccurI-
ty Of . man. who although claiming to be worth
thousand dollars, is not worth ten cents.
r. H. WhiteGell, an eminent citizen Of Vir-
GINA, and formerly a member OF the Conted2r-
ate Congress, died last week.
Two shocks Of earthquake are reported to
have been distinctly felt at Floyd Court House,
on the night of the 10th.
A meeting Of the proprietors OF the leading
coal mines in Che sterfeld &C., will be held in
Richmond to day.
Among the I'm mailable letters remaining in
Staunton Post Office, is one for Mrs. Rose Con-
way, Alexandria.
The Court of Appeals will hear the appeal
for new trial in the Phillips case, on Monday
next
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MARRIED..

This morning, at the Chapel of the Episcopal
Theological Seminary, by Rev. Mr.. Reed OF
Maryland, Rev. B. +. REED, Of Brandon Par
ish, Va, to MARY O., daughter Of the late
Colonel David Funston, Of this place
By the Rev J. T. Johnston, on Tuesday, the
18th instant, at the residence Of Doctor Kip
stein, the brides uncle, J AMES MORRISON,
esq, OF Allegsny CO.. Md, to Hiss ESIHEN
+. CLARK, of this city.
On Wednesday, the 18th Instant at the resi-
dence Of the brides father, by Rev. D. f.
Sprigg, CHARLES A. SHIELDS, of New
York to CAROLINE L. ONEAL, Of Alex
@ n1ria Va
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LoUDoUN County. M. Harrison, Commits

LoUDoUN CoUNTY.-M Harrison, Commis-
sioner, sold the farm of $50 acres belonging to
the estate of the late Horace Luckett. on Mon
dow last for S12.Ol per aere-B. P. holland,
nnrchaser. holland, Green, Harrison, Hunton
and Orr Commissioners, sold Oh the same day,
the tract of 200 acres, belonging to the estate
If the late Charles Taylor, for ST per acre-B.
r TAYLOR, purchaser. Matthew K. McPher-
son, Executor Of the late Gustavus Elgln, at
the same time, sold tract of 81 acres, at SlO'
20 per acre-Mrs. E. f. Trundle purchaser;
and So acres ct So 50-George 4. Elgp, pnr
chaser. Mr.. Thos. P. Knox last week sold to
Matthew Harrison, at private sale, his Two
town lots. containing siy-anda-ha!t acres, Tor
$1,000. zr,
The attendance at October Court on Monday
was slim-Two or three Commonwealth cases
Of minor importance we're disposed Of: The
Court still session. The Fall term ofthe Cir
cult Court, Judge II. W. Thomss presiding,
will commence on Mondy nezt the 10th,
Mr.. Lewis Peacock, the enterprislng Proprie,,
tor of the Stage line between l4eesourg and
Winchester, having succeeded IN securing an
increase Of mail service from three to SIX times
Der week, has already placed upon the route
q daily line of coaches. -LoudoNn MerroF.
OUTRAGE AND MURDER.--A few days ago,
Mr.. J. G. Ogden, whose parents reside 10 this
city, was murdered in Shreveport. Louisiana
by negro mob, under the following crcum
stances; A little white boy discharged shot,
gun on the streets ofShreve port, which excited
a party of negroes, who imagined that they
had been shot at Collecting Immediately &c
the number Of sixty, they rushed upon the BOY
| and tore him to pieces on the spot. Ihey then
proceeded to Mr.. Ogden house, which Waslu
| the immediate vicinity, dragged him into the
ward. bound him 10 chains and rlddled his body
| with bullets. BY this time the authorities were
enabled to enforce order, and no further outra
ges were committed.
= The particulars of this dreadful tragedy, were
received by mail yesterday, in letter address
ed to Mrs. Phillip W. Payne, who is sister
of the murdered gentleman. Mr.. Ogden, We
learn, formerly resided with his parents IN Mis-
souri,, but was driven away from bis home
there, after the war, on account OF having
fought in the Confederate army. The tamlly
came to Lynchburg, whence Ogden vent tc
Shreveport in the hope Of mendlng. his for
tunes He had succeeded in getting into some
good occupation, and was sending relief TO hE
parents here, when barbarously murdered BY
negroes, as heretofore narrated.-Lynchbur9
| Republican,
The remains Of the late Howell Cobb, o.
Georgia, who died recently in New York, have
been carried to his former home tor lnterment.
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Foreign News.

The report of the coronation OF Gobazzi as
Emperor of Abyssinia is confirmed. He is sup
ported by Prince Kassai, but opposed by the
eldest son of Theodorus.
DISPATCHES from India report that the civil
war in the Northern part of Afghanistan is en-
ded-Azeem Shah, who contested the power
Of the Emir of Cabu, having failed to estab-
lish his claims by force of arms, had he'd to
Bokhara.
The crew of the ship John r. Richardson,
OF St. Johns, for Montevidio, and abandoned at
sea, have arrived at Liverpool.
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COMMUNICATED

PoroMAo FRUIT GROWERS ASSOCIATION.
The Association met, pursuant to adjournmenf'
At the house of DR.. Lloyd, at Falls Church, on
Wednesday last, and was called to order by the
President, The following officers were present !:
President, Judge Bramhsll 2ha Vice Presl-
deaf. Mr.. Koon Recording Secretary. DIR.
Hagan Treasurer, Dr. Lloyd and the Finan,
cial Secretary, Mr.. Myers The minutes OF
the previous nleeiiog having been read and
approyed. the names of J. Q. DuRutren, Geo.
B. Whiting, John Mccormack, Daniel Mum
son. Ira Munson, Miles Munson j. 4. Gray,
and A. +. Koon, we're proposed for member
ship. .,..,
Mr.. Read, on behalf Of the Agricultural
Association of Alexandra county, invited the
members to attend the meetings OF the Asso'
citation. On motion, the invitation was &C.
cepted, and like invitation extended to the
| members of the Agricultural Association OF
| Alexandria county:
Major Hine inquired whether it was best to
apply lime to young peach orchard IN the
spring orfall.
Mr.. Klock 1t makes no difference SO LONG
as it is turned under the soil: set out peacI
trees on very Door soil, and ploWed tho orchard
| twice a year. except, during toe Tar' uslog ~
| fertilizers. | then put in buckWheat,. when
came TO q fine crop, and used line the next
year. The orchard is now in tine condition
DR.. Lloyd: Lime is an excellent thing 1oi
| orchards, and it is immaterlal when 1t Is a!p
piled. A load Of lime was dumped, by ms
take, around young peach tree OF mine WhlcE
soon dropped its leaves, and was to all appear
ance dead. The next spring, however, 1t pu
out q fine growth, and is now the hands0mes
tree in my orchard 49, "
Mr. Boyer, of Tompkins county, N. 7.
| take away the soil from about the trunk o
the trees in spring, apply about peck OF lime
and, month after, put tack The earth, mixing
| It'll we'll with the lime. 1t keeps the tree:
healthy.
Mr.. Read: save all the liquid manure Iron
the barn-yard and give 1t to the peach trees
It makes them thrifty.
The President: [ have large barrel II
| which is saved all the house.slops, soap-sudds
stable drainage, &c. 1t is the best manure 10
many purposes, and should never be wasted.
Capt. York: What is the best method
pruning and training young grape vines
Mr.. Myers There are several good methods
Twill explain the one l. practice at the mex
meeting. -,
DR.. Lloyd moved that the culture Of tn
grape be made the subject for discussion at tn
next meeting Carried.
On motion, the Association then adjourned
to Wednesday, the 4th Of November, at tw'
o'clock p. N. Several gentlemen, not mem
bers of the Association, were present at tn
meeting.
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PLANTING SUMAC.-Va rious parties have
suggested the planting of sumac seed and the
raising of a cultivated crop, whereby better
article might he obtained. Those who make
the suggestion are not aware probably that
there could be no gathering of crop until the
third year after the planting; and that if even
the article were slightly better the difference
10 price would scarcely pay between the cult
waited, and that gathered 10 its wild state
Fred. Herald.