The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1869-09-03

ANOTHER RUNAWAY AND ACCIDENT
On Thursday last, as Mr.. George w. Bond
was driving along the public road near Falls
ton, in his carriage, with his wife, his horse
became frightened and ran away, upsetting
the vehicle and throwing the occupants there
from. Mr.. Bond, we learn, was somewhat
injured by the occurrence, but to what eX-
tent we have not ascertained. His wife sor-
tunately escaped without injury. :.
! FINE PoTAToEs.-Mr. E. r. Price sends us
some most excellent potatoes of the variety
called "Pearly Whites" which are up to the
standard of the old White Mercer, as table
potato, and for which he will please accept
our thanks. These are a new variety, we
believe, in this county at least, and are worth
the attention of growers of the article
| PROSPECTS OF THE CORN AND FALL PLow-
Notwithstanding the long continued
drought, we learn that many farmers in the
neighborhoods of Thomas Run and Deer
Creek, in this county, are engaged in plow-
ing for the fall wheat seeding, and also that
the corn crop in those sections is looking
remarkably we'll with the prospect of good
yield
THE New ECLECTIC MAGAZINE for Sep
| TENDER, besides much other interesting matter
contains the opening chapters of "a sparkling
new tale, called A Story of Eulenberg-a
Poem of great elegance and tenderness, by
John r. Thompson, read at the last meeting
of the Alumni of the University of Virginia,
(every graduate should have acopy.) An able
article on The Positive Philosophy, by Mr..
Lawrence G. johnson, of Holly Springs,
Mississippi. Brigandage in Mexico, by a
Southerner, for many years aresident in that
country. A Poem, by William Morris, au-
thor of The Earthly Paradise. The Haver-
sack, giving anecdotes of the Confederate
Army, and handsome tribute to their bra
very, from an English source. Reviews on
the New Books of the Month. The Green
Table and Monthly Miscellany. Short Tales,
Anecdotes etc.
This is the Queen Monthly of the South.
Why do not our pcoplejoin hands to support
home institution A copy of this maya
zine should find its way to every cultivated
southern home. Address, Turnbull s. Muir
doch, Baltimore, enclosing $500, the price of
annual subscription.
| THE LADY's FRIEND FOR SEPTEMBER
A handsome steel eng, aving of Portia, the
heroine of 1.-THE Merchant of Venice" opens
the September number of this charming Pc
riodical. This is followed by the usual large
and brilliant Fashion Plate, by an appropri-
ate engraving of picnic, and by engravings
of Fashions, &c. The literary matter is, as
usual, of an interesting and varied character.
Published by Deacon & Peterson, $40 Wal
nut Street, Philadelphia, at $3.50 year
(Which also includes large steel engraving)'
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Specimen numbers sent for ten cents.
PERUVIAN GUANo ExnAUsrINa.-It is Of
ficially announced that the deposit in the
Chincha Islands is nearly gone, and farmers
A mixture of three-fourths Orchilla guano
which is rich in bone phosphates and mag
nesia in combination, with one-fourth Peru
Wan, will give results equal to all Peruvian
at the same time there are reports from
in Orchila guano is superior; this guano
being sold at $50 per ton, enables its liberal
use. Send for circulars to Messrs. B. M
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