, 1869-07-02
A1nAkn - 1ntcEesktnE Antiquities
H0ni tho Territory
Ften As Str feTE 1fnez, Juns a.

frun As SeB teFE 1fntes, l.sze ~,
sta1 Of General JeL c. Dayfs, commalldcf Of tnat
viii avalaarie collection cf AlasEaa c e.,rtos4sies
from the natives AID otherwise. T1ere are more
than 1000 most valuable and unique specimens Of
ai'!!aae ware The collection vas 1rst exhibited
YORK puhllc At Clinton Han, Eighth street.
The collection Is divided Into ten ciasses, the
ancient graves, consisting Of earrings In bone,
Wood aud stnne, among which are Nas helmets
American u1oes, Charms, stcnc vessels, smoking
pipeF. neeklaces Of walrus teeth, ra:tles usca IN
the dDnec and games, and models Of paddles
stone and mnelsio9ies speaEens s ias most IN. I'M
ttrrsitug Of the ctleetton contains tale nSsort-
mcnt u guns. pl&tolz. speaIa aud aasgerz The
the ong.barrelied shotgun With ding lock- down L,
tie best Parker Field + Co, 1s68" n,os. Of which
nent, though some Of tie cider guns bear cst-
de1ce Of nAt1ve R1r1aansh1p IN stocking. The
Ereafs and casgers the mauufac.use Of which Is
cnlmet 10 be lost tff h1nOnX the ptE3cuk uadves)
wouli do no ttscredit to my nodesu nanufac-
tcteE. The specimens OF baASerF1ze and hats
panama hat, and which asu still manufactured by
the natyes certainly do them credit aad will COM
Ears taEorably with anlthing similar found IN the
from whalebone, are superior to any hitherto
known as having come over IN the Aay1oWcr.
nnm ~ ate ana s5es1oI Ihs IN
oloe1cal Specimens. and othe1a too numerous to
ucst.on here, Will we!l repay visit frum the Gu
1stJ seeker. the student Of history, the entef-
psisins Apeculaior In the nannfactures or hhtlen
minerals Of this newborn member Of the natnnat
family.
AGood Word Tor tho II Mos1uit0.
As 20 many readers Mill n2t tacrsr,vrs tn c're,
contact with said insect presently, VIC qccte what
ednration.
"The eggs Of the mosquito are Ind In a howl.
Shaped lIsss upon surface Of staRuAnr water hy
the mother ny. Alter hatching out they n.aiiy
become the xlggle- t1ils, or wftpxttn9 Bor1ns
that may DC sccn in the sumner In anJ bas{I Of
F1ter that L. exposed to fhe aimqGphefe Tor any
lerHth Of time. Finally, The 'ul9xfc-tatts, come
TO the susfaec and the tullnedged mosqyIfto bursts
out ~ them. At 1rst, With very short 1tnp wing.
which IN shcE+ TIME :grow both In length tad
Stiffness The sexes then couple, and the Above
eIas times IN the courze OF one scascn Ii Ia q
curious faet that the male mosquito, whka NAV h.
known BY It's te,Ihcftd AuienE, Ia phyHtcatiY In
capable Ct sucking blood.
,"Tnc mosquito ta net an unnit1gated pest Al
tnOu2h IN taa winged ftate the female gucfs our
blood and dlsgurbs our resi- In tho lars1 state the
insect q dtc1defJ oencnciA, By purifying stsgu1nt
H2ter mat would otherwise breed n1aafts1 dis
eases. Inneua long aSo showed that If ron pIacc
TWO barrels Of EtasnAnt water side BY Side neither
q item containing any w!gEEe- tails Or other
Ea41e, leaFt1g the other one uncovered 80 that Il
VIII soon become full Of <w4cgIe- taiLs,' hntched
out froln the eggs depoelted By the female NOS
quito, then the covered barrel will in few week.
become very onenatve, and the uncovered barrel
VIII eIatt no Impure hnd uu8avory TapoE1"