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TOWN TRIPLES.

New ADVERTISEMENTS. - Proclama-
tons. Brady, Mayor.
To Whom it May Concern-Lewis
Lunsford.
New Stock of Dry Goods-Henry
Roemer.
For Cincinnati, Louisville and st.
Louis-Major Anderson, Tuesday, at 8
P. NJ.
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EYE, Ear, Throat, Lung, Heart DIS
eases, Catarrh, successfully treated by
DR.. Aborn, 134 Smithfield street, Pitts
burgh, Pa. A book by mail so cents.
febl-1y
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FOr lHe pIbNbHtIUH auu OuI0OI
CONSUMPTION

For the Radical Cure of ASTHMA, BRON-
CHITIS, CATARRH, and all affections Of the
LUNGS, THROAT and AIR PASSAGES;
for General and Special arrangements of the
NERVOUS SYSTEM; for Disorders of the
BLOOD; and for all Function al Disorders of the
Stomach and BOtUeLS.
The PREPARED PRESCRIPTION increases
tho STRENGTH and deepsIs the color Of the pale blood
II subdues the Chills and FsUer, and diminishes
the Erpect0rdtiOn. 1t checks the night SaceatS, al
ways, in from Seuen TO fourteen days. The appe-
tite is incgorated, and the patient rapidly gains
heSh, the cough and the difficult breathing are
speedily relieved the sleep becomes calm and
refreshing; the erdcudtiOnS regular and Uniform.
ALL THE GENERAL SYMPTOMS OF CONSUMPTION.
ASTHMA BRONCHITIS, &C, DISAPPEAR WITH A
REALLY ASTONISHING RArIEITY.
The PRESCRIPTION should he used in every
Disease by WHATEVER NAME KNOWN, in which
there is exhibited any arrangement of either
the NERVOUS or the BLOOD systems. 1t is
une1ualed in Female Disorders Scdnty or Sup.
pressed MenSeS, Whites, dc.
The PREPARED PRESCRIPTION is both
the BEST and the most ECONOMICAL Medi-
cine that can be taken. Tho average dose is
two teasponsful, taken once day. The patient
never requires, under any circumstances to use
Cough Mixtures" for the COurh "Expecto-
rants for tho ExpectOration TONES" for the
Appetite or the Weakness Iron for the Blood;
AnOdynes for the Nervous Irritation; Acids for
the Night Sweats; or Whisky or Cod Liver Oil
for the Wasting. is Specific Action is upcn the
Constitutional Condition, and through this Condi-
ton, upon the Whole series Of Symptoms.
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BETHANY COLLEGE,

VNHR TWENTY-EIGHTH SESSION "
j. Bethany College will open on Nooda' ~
18th Of Septe 1919. the Col!egr Is io'ls-
in Brooke county. West Virginia, seven ~
from Lagrange Station on the PltD1nfE1
Wheeling Railroad, whence II Il easily ''1s II.
by daily stage. The situation 10 ioinAi. ~
healthy and removed ak. from the temp 49, -
and eItrayagsncc Of city life. In anoe'r"
Of a large increase 10 the number u stab -
enlarged Accommodations for boarding. -
been made and several large Class and l >''-,'
rooms fitted mp ~ afford additional iar..i,,e.
the department Of Natural Science. a 'ah
experienced corps Of Professors has ee's y
gagged and the amplest provision male ig' O. ,
ough instruction In every branch Of stsaJ
especially invite attention % our ChtAa's -
copy Of which win he sspt by mail 10 any - -.
Apply 70 Prof. q. l.. LOOs, sscfstsy
Faculty or 10 W. X. PESDLEIyS,
sugl3tili sep2s Prsn9's'
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Teas and Tobaceos.

OV Teas.
5JBoIes Choice Dark Navy and los Tobacco.
ID Boxes Virginia Twist and Bright Peands.
30 Boxes w. II. Grant Navy and 10s.
20 Boxes Rufus T., Navy and los.
just received, and for sale by
aag2s HOWELL, BLOOMFIELD & co.
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ROANOKE COLLEGE.
THIS INSTITUTION WILL BEGIN ITS
i Fifteenth Annual Session, Sept }, 1857.
PanTITT.

Rev. d. F. Bittle, D. D., President and Prof.
Nor. and Int. Science.
S. T.. Wells A. N, Prof Math. and Nat. Phi.
losophy.
Rev. ". B. Yonce, A. NJ, Prof. Ancient Ian
guages and Literature.
Rev. j. B. Davis, A. NJ, Prof Agriculture
and Mining
il. Norman, n D., Lecturer on Anatomy
and Physiology.
and Prin. Prep. Dept,
II. +. Khnger, A. NJ Prof Modern Languages
]. r Hudson, A. n, Asst Prep. Dept
TERMS-Expenses in all departments. IN
Guiding boarding. tuition, room-rent, fuel and
formation, address REV. ID. T. BITTLE,
iuly3l Salem, Va
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WEST VIRGINIA
AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE

THE FALL TERN OF ~,
i Institution viii begin S@Ptsfnsef ) -,
The scope Of the College bssids. the FE,LIx
ToRY DEPAErNExr, embraces fall asd 49, 49,
Courses Of instruction IN Nd0<BaIte' ~ ~, NJ
and kod>rn Language. Piil0soDhy S,',f ,I, -
syattoe. the SeisaeeI, Agriculture AID A""''
Tdot4ns
The cost OF Tuition, Books aud BoardiSs
not exceed from sIi9 70 sI55 pr aanan. ~
In respect TO gezltb beS Htifnl sr~2s'( :.
fyorabls Moral surroundings, the piAhe
surpassed. p,
ALEX. MARTIN, D. D.. PreaA,1.i. 40 ~
E.s0r Of Mental and Moral Philo-oph-. -, Il
y. 8. LToS, A. n, Wee PTe,idlEL Pfg,,o,
Eng. Literature and Principal Pfepy ps,ky..s
Col. J. X WEAVER, A. NJ. PfOfess0f Of
emstics and Military Tactics. ,,.,,-.i
s. q. STLyESs A. NJ, Professor o.
Philosophy and Of the Natural scieseo- Ia,
HEsRr W. HAENAs. ID. D., Prot. 81 49,
and Modern Lar gnagns and L,sr4tHre. = a..
OLIVER w. HILLEE, A n. As>isi-h' -
Preparatory Department. J,hs
GBo. N. HAGASs, Esq-, specialization
Grounds and BuildinRs y..L
HUGH W. BROCK. n H.. Lecturer on fS'
0iogy and Hygiene. 81 -
Hon. JoHS A. Ollie, Lecturer on C''"
Constitutional Law. ,-rx
MoRGANrOwu w Va aHEud
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COLUMBIAN COLLEGE,
Washington, ID. G..

1'HE SESSIONS OF THE SEVERAL. DE-
l. partments open as follows: The Prepare
tory September 9th; the Collegiate September
I'd: the Theological October 9Th: the Law DC.
tober 18th, and the Medical October 18th.
This College was organized with . reference
TO the Oft urged suggestion OF Washington that
University At the Federal Metropolis would
tend 10 the assimilation Of the principles
opinions and manners Of oar countrymen by
the common education Of q portion Of its youth
from every quarter" Its graduates have yeri.
5ed the expectations Of Madison and Monroe
that the facilities Of hearing debate in Congress
arguments in the Saprsme Court and Lectures
from eminent men, and Of visiting Libraries and
Collections in Science gathered at this centre,
would foster comprehensive mental develop.
ment
The Preparatory School gives . thorough
training for business and preparation for Col.
leee. Tho College proper has eight efficient
Professors, all the chairs being fiiled The
Theological School has three Professors and
Lecturers; the Law School four and the Medical
ten The expenses are as low a. at other Col.
Ieges- Number Of students the past year f3l.
For Catalogues or further information address
e. w. SAMSON, ID. D.,
augl3 Eaw6w President
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WANTED,
Granville Female College.
Thirty Fifth Year Begins Sent. I7,b

THIS OLD AND POPULAR INSTITUTION
is one of the best places TO secure a thor.
ough and finished education at a reasonable cost
Granville is about seven hours ride from Wheel.
ing via T.. o. X. X. Terms, 500 year.
Address w. l.. KERR
Granville, Licking county, Ohio.
aug7.eodlin Wit
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For Sale Cheap.

THE EXCELLENT BUSINESS STAND
on Main street. north of Union, at present
occupied by Mr.. ZiBkan, Merchant Tailor.
Also that first class building lot corner Of Fifth
and Clay streets, East Wheeling. The forego.
hg will he ssld low TO close the affairs of an
estate. THOS 0RRIEN
seplt Peal Pstata Agen.
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MARRIED.:

On Thursday evening, September 24th, by
Rev. R. v. Dodge, Mr.. THOMAS CLARKE. Of
Moundsville, and Miss MARGARET DONO.
VAN, of this city.
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Meetings i'm Ritchie County.

Hon. w. G.. Browns Appoint
EneNtS.
Hon. w. G.. Brown, Democratic and
Conservative Candidate for Congress in
the Second District, will address his fell
low-citizens at the following times and
places. Mr.. BROwN will be accompa-
MED by other able speakers, whose names
may hereafter be announced:
kingwOOd, Monday, October II.
FairmOnt, Thursday, October /.
ST. George, Tucker County, Non
day, October 5.
Beverly, Randolph County, Thurs
day, October 20.
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DenOcratic-COnServatiVe
Mass Meetings.

Mass Meetings.
The political and financial questions
of the day will be discussed by able
speakers at the below-named places and
at the times following, being the first
day of Court in each instance
MiddlebOurne, Tyler County,
Thursday, October 8.
Parkersburg, Wood County,
Tuesday October 6.
Elizabeth, Writ County, Monday,
September %.
Glennville, Gilmer County, Wednes-
day, September 80.
West Union, Doddridge County,
Tuesday, October 20.
BraxiOn G. H., Monday, Septem-
Der %.
Clay &. H., Thursday, October Is.
Sum merSVilIe, Nicholas County,
Tuesday, October &.
LincOlR e. H., Monday, October5.
Wayne &. H., Monday, September
wyoming c. H., Monday, October
Raleigh &. H., Monday, October
10.
Franklin, Pendleton County, Tues
day, October 6.
Grant C.. H.. Tuesday, October l3.
Kanawha T.. H., Friday, October =.
Mariinsburg, Berkeley County,
Monday, September %.
ShepherdStOwn, Jefferson Coun-
ty, Monday, October II.
Union, Monroe county, Friday, Sep
TENDER -.
Mercer &. H., Wednesday, October 4.
Mcdowell &. H., Tuesday, October
l3.
Grant c. H., Tuesday, October ID
The Executive Committee call upon
our Democratic friends in the various
counties of the State, to make suitable
arrangements fer having the meetings
announced above, successful in the fall
lest meaning of the term. Summon
your friends, neighbors and the people
generally to hear the great issues of
the day discussed. The Committee
would be glad to hear from you in re-
gard to the speakers of our own State
whom you would prefer to address you.
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FOR RENT.

1'HE THREE STORY BRICK DWELLING
U and Store House combined, belonging to
W. w. Shriver situate west side Of Market
street two doors north of G. W. Franzheims
The dwelling part has eleven rooms, beside
kitchen, and is well calculated for a boarding
house. The Store Room is about IS feet deep,
and well calculated for almost any sort Of mer.
camille business. Possession given immediate.
ly. Enquire of VIM. hogue, on the premises,
or at Citizens Insurance Office. sep25-lw
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Henry s. walkers Appoint
nlentS

HENRY S. WALKER, Democratic NOM
inee for Congress in the First District,
will address his fellow citizens at the
following times and places:
Writ Court House, Monday Sept.
2Sh.
Grantsvilie, Calhoun County,
Tuesday Sept. 18th.
Chenille, Gilmer County, UedHeS-
day Sept. 3Oh.
Weston, Lewis County, Friday
October I'd.
MiddiebOurne, Tyler County,
Thursday October Sh.
Forks Of Proctor, Wetzel Coun-
ty, Saturday October 10Th.
Woodlands, Marshall County,
Monday October 18th.
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FOR SALE,

4 GOOD STRONG SPRING WAGON AND
n harness, almost new, is offered for sale.
For further information enquire at Reilly,
Barnes & Hobbs Brewery.
sep226t JOHN THONER & co.
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Okey 5OhnsOn's Appoint
lnen;S.
OKEY JOHNSON, Esq, of Parkersburg,
and candidate for Presidential Elector
for the First Congressional District, will
speak as follows:
Writ e.. H., September y.
NIiddiebOurne, Tyler Co.. oct. g.
West Union, Doddridge county,
October 90.
O.her announcements for Mr.. JOHN
son will be made in a few days.
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NEwADvEF.
PROCLAMATION!

MAY oR's OFFICE, Sept. %, 1868.
WHEREAS, 1T Is EMINENTLY PROPER
w that there should be some tribute Of re-
qpect to the memory of those who sacrifice
their lives for the be neht of Others and mas
much as three of orr citizens who were killed
on Sunday morning by the falling of the wall of
the Star Foundry, on Market street, are to be
buried this afternoon, it is therefore requested
that the citizens suspend their usual business
from until p. NJ, and unite with the City
Oficersin paying the last tribute of respect to
| the dead. S. BRADY, Mayor.
sep2s-1t
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Paris Exposition, 1867.

'I'HE QUALITIES WHICH RECOMMEND
i the Wheeler and Wilson are:
|. Beauty and excellence OF stitches alike
on both sides of the article sewed.
>. Strength, frmness, and durability of seam,
that will not rip or ravel.
g. Economy of thread.
4. Its attachments and wide range of applca.
ton TO purposes and materials.
s. Compactness and elegance of model and
finish.
q. Simplicity and thoroughness Of construc.
ton.
!. Speed, ease Of operation and management,
and quietness Enforcement.
Every one is invited to call and examine these
Machines at eur salesroom, 70 Main Street
Machines for rent, with the privilege of ap.
plying the rents to purchase.
sep26 WIN SUMNER & co.
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WASHINGTON COLLEGE,

I LENINtsTON, Va.
THE NEXT SESSION OPENS THIRD
i Thursday in September l-G-, aaI do'a'
fourth Thursday in June, lsJg.
| Tho Eorulty gnuutgta ~
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NORWOOD SCHOOL.

The students who have attended tie s'hos
from its establishment (scc catalogue faa.
ties University Of Virginia. Wa,hiu.lo1 10
lcgc, Virginia Military Institute, and Yifaliir
generally. ausIG
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declared that 1t was the rst he had heard OF II II
uue IKE all previous reports Of the kind IL was cir
culated at such late hour last night to render
II impossible to verify 1t or ascertain its falsity.
Tho Finance Committee or tho Senate.
inc nrst regular meeting OF the Senate Finance
Committee win take place tomorrow, and the va
nous remedial measures for the Improvements Of the
finances introduced since the opening OF the session
win be considered with view to an early presents
ton BY the chairman, Mr.. Sherman. Of tangible re-
port for the consideration Of the Senate.
Probable End Of tho JeG Davis Matter
The Jen Davis matter In the Supreme Court 1t 10
believed win never be brought up for hearing.
Tho Judiciary Committee.
The Judiciary Committee Of the Senate has had
no regular meeting yet Senator Williams, OF Ore
gon, win introduce In few days bill for the more
efficient organization Of the judiciary in the Terrific
ries Of the United States.
Instructions for tho Texas Supervisor.
Colonel Belger Supervisor for Texas, Is at the
Treasury Department to-day, receiving instructions
preparatory TO bis departure which probably will
be on Thursday next. Only two Supervisors are yet
to be appointed.
Adjournment Of the Dyer Court Of Inquiry.
Secretary Schoneld has directed the adjournment
Of the Dyer Court Of Inquiry until January II.
Review Of the Washinston Police.
Tho Metropolitan Police force.of this District on
tine annual parade to-day was reviewed by the Presi
dent, Secretaries McCuloch, Browning and others.
Personal.
Alexander Delmar has left washington for New
York on account Of Ill health. The Bureau OF Stats
tics Il at present In charge of Charles 8. Mixter
Acting Chief Clerk and is to be placed under charge
OF Commissioner Wells on the first OF January next
az required by law.
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peen occupied BY that bureau = needed, ana 70
Questng Dim to make arrangements for it, transfer
In tne Meantime the department Ii considering the
proprieC Of placing the building under the direction
OF the Sisters Of Charity. It ID yet In an unfinished
condition, though habitable.
Indemnify . . British Ship Owner.
The President has sent message to the House. re-
commencing an appropriation to indemnify the
owners Of the British vessel sybn, which was libeled
In the Southern District Court It having been subse
quenty determined that she was not prize OF war.
Jsbbers Already &C Work-Local Branches Of
the PaciAs Railroad.
A million dollar Job has been lying on the Speak
ers table since the July adjournment and u ex-
pected TO be got through before the holidays. Igran
the right OF way over public lands to the Denver and
Pacific Railway and for other purposes. The "other
purp0sesn gives ono OF the Kansas railway COM
panies chartered by the old border rufan Legislar
ture an additional bond subsidy from our national
Treasury Of about q, 100000 1t may not be gene
rally Known but it II nevertheless true that three
Of the local railroads in Kansas have been enor-
mousy subsidixed by the national government to
enable them to connect with the Pacific Railroad.
But not content with the direct and indirect assist
ance Of nearly $4o.0 900 already received two Of
the companies are now before Congress asking for
more. The road running from Atchison, Kansas,
westward, has received United States bond sub
sidy OF 81, 900, the usual privilege Of floating
similar loan under that Of the government. every
alternate section Of public land the usual width
each side OF the road, hundred miles long, and
the privilege Of making treaty with the Kicakap0o
Indians, whereby the company got 10000 acres Of
the reservation. In Short the resources OF the COM
pany are about as follows
United States bond subsidy 81 200, 900
United States land subsidy. ............ 1900. 900
Kicakap00 reservation. .................. $780, 900
First mortgage bonds. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. Loco, 900
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lin round numbers say $6,0oOo0o. Yet the company
Is now before Congress asking for additional sub
sdy, In land and bonds, Of about $6,O00,000 more.
The railroad from Leavenwortn, Kansas has re-
ceived large amount Of Indian lands. have no
means at hand for ascertaining how much, and as
the company have finished their road and are not
asking Congress for additional aid it Is not impor
tant. The road running from wyandott, Kansas,
westward has received
United States bond subsidy. ........ So 300, 600
Privilege OF first mortgage ............. $780, 900
United States land subsidy, each side OF
road 600 miles q, 900, 900
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and Cannon, OF the Union League Club committee
issued circular letter to the chairmen OF the repub
lican committees OF the several counties OF New
York, requesting them to be prepared to furnish to
the Congressional committee, at the first session In
New York information Of election frauds and rreg
ularities in the rural counties
The New York Bank Case Before the Supreme
Court.
The case OF certain New York banks against the
Supervisors of the county OF New York to settle the
question a. to whether certificates Of Indebtedness
issued by the government during the war are exempt
from state taxation, ana the involving the Ques
ton to whether legal tender notes are also exempt
came up to-day in the Supreme Court Mr.. PECK.
ham. on behalf OF the National Broadway Bank and
in support OF the position that certificates Of in
debtedness are exempt from state taxation, occu-
pied the attention OF the court until the ex-
piration OF the days sitting Mr.. O'Conor
will follow tomorrow on the other side, and
Mr. O'Gorman, VINO Ia associated with him, will
argue the legal tender question. The Supreme
Court viii thus have the entire batch OF cases relat
ing rst to the constitutionaty Of the Legal Tender
act and then 20 the tax exemption subject before It
for consideration.
The following cases were also taken up in the su-
preme Court to-day
No. 4s-rhs Steamer Capitol Va. The United states.
tCondscation.l The case was argued.
NO. 2ss.-Moore VS.. Marsh ct al Patent.) Case
argued.
The Dcpartmcn6 Estimates.
Postmaster General Randall has sent 70 the House
estimates OF the money required for the service OF
the department for the year ending June, 1870. The
sum total is twentyfour millions ana half or
this the inland mail transportation including over
land and sea mail to California requires nearly tr
teen millions and third.
The Secretary Of War sent communication to tne
House to-day, stating that It Ia impracticable to
state with sufcicnt accuracy the amount expended
during the year ending June 80, $685. on account OF
the Indian war, and that the amount expended for
river and harbor surveys snd improvements for the
same period was "a, 100000. Also communication
recommending, - q measure OF economy that the
property known rs the army budngy IN the city OF
New York, and now under lease as q rental OF |
$4,000 year, DO purchased BY the government, |
provided the property be found TO be worth ssssooo
the sum named a. the price.
The Treasury Departments and the Freed
mems Bnreau.
The Treasury Department has notified General
Howard, Commissioner OF the Freedmen's Bureau
that the hospital building at that place which has
The Hickman courier., 1868-07-11
Death.

There is 60 object for which Freema-
sonry lsbors harder and tolls more earn
estly than to prepare its members for
death triumphant andchappy death
To accomplish this object, her most i'm
portsnt lectures are given, and impres
sive emblens and symbols are used. The
broken column-the virgins weeping
time with his scythe--the hour glass
the spade and the coffin all tend to re
mind US that cur life is drawing to 8
close. and should teach Us to prepare for
it. To him who is ready, death has no
terrors 1t matters not whether he fslls
at the South, Wes. or East gate, yet the
important work Of life is done, and he
falls with his face to the East waiting to
catch the frst ray, streaming from the ri.
sing sun of righteousness, IN the eternal
morn.
We cannot mediate too much on this
eveutful crisis in human existence. OF
all other events which attend human "a
ture, it is the most trying, especially to
him who is not ready. The principles
of our Order, if correctly understood and
strictly observed. will disarin the King
of Terrors--change him from an enemy
TO a friend who will safely conduct US
through the veil and vista, right up to
the throne of the great Eternal. The
practice of every real christian virtue is
most impressively inculcated and enjoin-
ed, both by precept and by example, by
those who truly love our institution aud
have her interests at heart. And in thus
living, we become prepared not onl, for
fhe important duties Of life, but for a
happy exit-a joyful reception into the
Grand Lodge aboye.-Square ana Cam
D0Ss
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NO. %.

tury, that days Of fasting and prayer
were appointed Oh account of the csiami-
ty. Various methods have BEEN resort
ed to, to check the rav>xes Of locusts,
such as collecting the eggs, which may
be easily turned out of the ground, and
taking the grown locusts by means Of
cloths and nets spread over the fields,
which is the means now being employed
by Brigham Young and his saints in
their efforts to get rid Of the pests in
Utah. But happily for our country,
noae of these curses on this continent
are to be compared TO that fearful scourge,
migratory locusts, which abound in Sy-
ria, Egypt, and almost all the south Of
Asia and southern Europe, whence they
have sometimes spread even TO England
andIo northern Europe, darkening the
air by their massiness aud destroying ev-
cry tlace of vegetation Our seventeen-
year locusts, however, those which are
now showing themselves to more or less
extent, are ornparatiyeiy harmless. and
We have nfsoT heard OF their greatly in
juring the crops of the husbandman, n,
though often filing the woods. At pres
eDt we learn that they are in great mum
bers in some parts of Baltimore county,
(Md and in some wheat fields and on
almost every stalk in pups state, and
also among the clover.-Nash. BInaer.