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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-05-07
FERTILIZERS.
DOR A LII RO p s.
MAPES'
NITROGENIZED SUPER PHOSPHATE,

M L
NITROGENIZED SUPER PHOSPHATE,
COMPOSED OF ONLY
Bones and Bird Guano, dissolved in sulphu'
rc acid, and fermented with Fish Guano, con-
tanning ~ per cent Of Ammonis, al being re-
duced by fermentation and sulphuric acld to a
fine powder; Contains no insolu6ie MI! Mineral
This soluble Fertilizer shows by analysis the
presence of Is per cent Soluble Phosphates, 80
per cent Bone Phosphates, and animal matter
Welding per cent of Ammonia laentl-
cal in composition, solubility, and avaIlaoility
to crops with the best mixture that can pei aoe
of one part Peruvian and three parts Flour OF
Bone, treated with Sulphu1ic Acid. The saw
ing to the farm er in the cost OF Mape' super
Phosphate over that of the mixture is Slo per
ton.
The Mapes' Super Phosphate of Lime Com
pany. being engaged in the manufacture OF hsh
oil. are enabled not only to obtain large sup
fsh st low cost, but also to avail themselves OF
the eco nomical process of fermentation, by the
combination of the fresh animal matter with
the Bones and Bird Guano. previously treated
with acid in reducing tt cir fertilizer to soluble
form, and are thereby able to furnish quickly
acting soluble Ammoniated Super Phosphate
at no higher rates than charged for ordinary
Super Phosphates, containing large amount
of fnsoluble mineral Guano.
In every instance reported Mapes' Super
Phosphate has produced as early, vigorous
growth, and more permanent effects, than Pc
ruvian Guano. Like Barn Yard Manure when
used on seeded down land, produces after the
grain luxurisnt crops of grass.
Send for descriptive pamphlet on culture OF
Wheat and its requirements, analysis OF Mapes
Super Phosphate, by Prof Gillian, OF h CHI
mond s. Dana Hayes, of Boston. and other
prominent chemists
HOOE, WEDDERBURN & CO., Agts..
an 9-lm No Prince ST.. Aexsndris. Va.
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OOLUBLE ANNOTATED REDON DA
- EIIANO

COLUBLE AMMONIATED REDoNDA
- GUANO.
At the request Of many farmers and planters
who find it inconvenient and, in some Localities
in the South i'm possible to command the labor
to break up the Peruvian Gusno screen and
mix it with the Redonda, as erected, we have
prepared under the formula and supervision OF
DR.. Stewart. the well known Agricultural
Chemist an ANNOTATED SUPER PHOS-
PLATE, containing 35 per CT. of PhosphsteS,
of which II per cent are Soluble Bone Phos.
pilates, and per ct. of Ammonia. Price sou
per ton. Put up in strong bags-l2 to each ton.
DR.. Stewart says of this compound II nave
snsiyz ed about half dozen samples OF the
SUPER PHOSPHATE made with SEDON-
DA GUANO. 1t may BIO relied on to yield IL
per cont of Phosphates, soluble IN water-etti-
mated as Bone Phosphate of Lime-contalning
800 lbs best Peruvian Guano, and yielding d
per cent of Ammonia.
My practical experience during the past
wears in the top-dressing OF Wteat, even 81
late as the middle of May enables me TO re-
commend this AN NJ o N A Il d SUPEf
PHOSPHATE, made at my instance az capa
| Bile Of refunding its cost with 100 per ct. inter
est, in 80 days.
''At this season it is customary to SOW Glove
with plaster. This will also supply the eemen
| of the plaster at half its price. and better III
sure the Glover. as tho crop will pay for tn
manure as above, even on Oats"
| A liberal deduction made to dealers and pur
ehasers of large 3n " tMRiCi,,ToN & SON.
| Wood st., Bowly's Wharf, Opp. Corn Exch sc
Baltimore No.
BIB. LAMBERT, Agent.
Alexandria, Va.
| Baltimore Nd Elm
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Completion of the Pacific Il. Il.

SAN Francisco, May The people Of
this city and Sacramento are in q great state OIL
excitement in regard to the completion Of tie
Pacific Railroad, and grand preparations have
been made in both cities for the celebration Of
the event which is expected to occur next
Saturday.
Besides the silver mounted and polished
California tie, spike of gold and silver pick
and silver hammer for use in the completion
of the road have been forwarded to the end OF
the track.
The excursion train for the Eastern end OF
the Central Pacific Road, with the Commls
sioners. Governor Stanford and number OF
guests, was nearly wrecked yesterday by a
large tree which bad fallen across the track
The obstruction was discovered in time to
preserve the passenger cars uninjured, but the
locomotive was damaged and thrown off the
track.
ST. LOUIS, May An Omaha dispatch
says that a telegram from Gen. Dodge, the
Chief Engineer of the Union Pacific Railroad,
announces that the last rail will positively be
laid at noon on Monday.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-05-07
From Honolulu.

SAN FRANcIsoo, May 6-Honolulu advices
to April 22d have been received. There was
considerable excitement and alarm felt by the
people Of Honolulu, o,casioned by rumor of a
conspiracy among the Coolies to murder and
plumber their employers; and preparations for
resistance in case of an uprising had been made.
His Majesty, the King, narrowly escaped
death by the falling Of cocoanut, while walk
ing in grove at his country seat.
The necessary fixtures for lighthouses at
Honolulu. Hilo, and several other ports, had
been received at Honolulu.
A prominent chief Of the ancient Hiawia
race died suddenly at Hilo recently, and was
buried with honors ct Honolulu.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-05-07
CITY ITEMS.

MoNEY PouND.-A citizen of Ale1sndris,
upon exau.innH one Of his old coats. several
days ago, discovered concealed pocket, in
which was snugly deposited a fifty dollar bill.
He had worn the coat several years without
ever suspecting the pocket to be there A like
incident has happened to several persons, with
IN a wear or two past and always of coats bought
@ Mr.. 5. Bondheim indeed We hear that the
money ia placed there by Mr. Blondhem, him.
self, Through pure generosity of course( and
that there is not Il coat leaves his store but has
somewhere about it a fifty dollar note, which
if he can but find the hidden pocket. The only
way in which Mr.. Blondhem can secure him
self from great loss ia. by selling great many
Of his coats. my7
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DED ONDA ANO.
THE CHEAPEST AND MOST SUCCESS
Full FERTILIZER EVER INTRO
DUCED INTO THIS COUNTRY.

The REDONDA G u NO has now been
used extensively for three years upon every de-
scrption Of crops, and with the most unprece-
dented success.
"Kedonda' is a pure natural Guano. entire
y uniform in its character.
For Spring Crops it has not been surpassed;
On Tobacco while the plant did not grow OIL
as rapidly as with PERUVIAN , it mas A haaS
Ter than from Peruvian alone, ard the land Is
permanently benefited.
The extremely low price at which it is sold Is
not the least important fact to the farmer.
Pamphlets. containing testimonials from far
Carolina, Delaware and New York, together
with reports and analyses of the most eminent
chemists in the country, with full directions for
its use, can be obtained at oar warehouse or
from our various agents.
PRICE $50 PER TON.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-05-07
FERTILIZERS.

HOOE, ERBURN s. CO..
Successors to Fowe & CO..
GENERAL SHIPPING & COMMISSION
MERCHANTS,
No Frince street. a !e&anurls, Va
oner Tor sale their usual supply of
STANDARD FERTILIZERS.
consisting Of No. PERUVIAN GUANO di-
rect from the agent, and warranted pure The
price OF this Guano varies with the price OF
gold.
MAPES' NITROG ENIZED SUPER
PHOSPHATE OF LIME, containing nearly
por cent of Ammonia and ii per cent of Bone
Phosphate, rendered Immediately soluble in
wster-an excellent Fertilizer and permanent
improver of the soil. Send for circulars
Double Refined Poudrette,
Nitro Phosphate of Lime,
Pure Bone Dust,
(fnely ground, suitable to drill,)
Pure Bone Flour.
Sea Fowl Guano,
Goes Ammoniated
Super Phosphate,
AltaV ella Phosphate.
We also fill orders for
Baugh's Raw Bone,
Turner's Excelsior,
Soluble Pacific
Whanns kaw Bone Phosphate
Potomac Fertilizer,
Rodonda,
and all other Fertilizers known IN the market
at lowest cash prices. ap 9-2m
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-05-07
A Missing Agent.

SPRINGFIELD, MASS, May IA gentle
man just returned here from Europe says
he saw Edwin r. Cotton. the missing Adams
Express agent from this city, in London, and
had conversation with him, in which he re.
lated bis adventures since leaving New York
in December, 1867. Cotton sailed from New
York for England the day after his disappear
ance, and has been at sea most of the. time
since
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-05-07
CHEERING SUCCESS OF A. VIRGINIA
ENTERPRISE
LARGE DIVIDEND OF LIFE lNSUK

The PIEDMONT LIFE INSURANCE co.
has declared dividend Of forty per cent on It's
Life Policies, which have pad two annual pre-
miums. and TIE samo is available on sucn poi-
cies at next renewal to absorb loans. or reduce
cash payments. E,
THIS valuation OF policies and dividends was
made by that eminent and experience actuary;
ID. p Fackler-hencc demonstrates beyond
doubt the solid SUCCESS of this groWi' com
pany. -, ,
The dividend could have safely been larger.
but with the prudence and cautlon Wnlch mas
ever guided this company It has deemed !.
propcr to hold surplus beyond the reserve
fund.
Tho company is now only in the eighteenth
month of active operation-yet las issued 8 90
policies-which is n success really remarkanIe'
and far ahead of any company OF hke perion IN
America or Europe; while It's handsomo divi-
dcnd shows tho economy OF its administration
and undoubted permanencY OF It's success:
The success of this Southern Company beng
now beyond question-the economy oil man
agemenL proved bya large dividend and IT.
trusty and competent directors giving assur-
anco of its future solvency and progress-there
can surely be no possible excuse TO justify y
Southern man to commence or continue 10 s3nu
his money of for life insurance
No company is more solvent no company
| has progress ed so rapidly no company has
more liberal terms no company Is managed
with more prudence md economy-in short To o
| Piedmont is equal 10 any and surpassed py
mono; therefore we advise all to examine the
merits Of this Southern fevorite before Insur-
| ing and we feel confident they will pr .fer the
| Piedmont before any other. The addition OF
MrW. p Gretter TO its corps 81 general agents
and of ether officers, is noted in the advertise
mnnt in another column .-Richmond Christian
| Observer. rc,,roN
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-05-07
The Fifteenth Amendment.

HARTFORD, CONN, May THE Senate
ratified the fifteenth amendment to day, by a
vote of II Republicans to 5 Democrats. Two
Republicans and two Democrats were absent.
Both Houses. after the announcement Of the
committees, adjourned until next Friday.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-05-07
Departure of a Minister.

WASHINGTON, May 7.-Peruvian minister
Garcie took leave of the President this morn
ing, in neat and appropriate speech, to which
the President replied, expressing the hope that
the friendly relations at present existing be.
tween the United States and Peru would con.
tinue. The Minister was accompanied in his
visit by Secretary Fish.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-05-07

IMPROVEMENTS. Mr.. VI. German is c'.iry-
ing out, as published some time ago, his work
oil improving his premises on King street. On
yesterday the workmen commen0d tearing
down the old structure, and ham. some brick
front is to be erected in its place The brick
buildings OF Mr.. Emanuel Frar els, on the cor
ner Of King aud Water sire cts, are IN rapid
progress OF construction. At present rate:
there will soon te few or NJ. ne oi the old 1iap
idated fra ines left on Kin street. Mr. Il. s
Laadbeater has made anlsomc Improvement
to TIE front OF his drug store, on Fairfax st.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-05-07

POLICE REpoRT-MAYoR's OFFICE.
Campbell and Mary Thornton, colored. for dis
orderly conduct near the Diagonal Pump, last
night, were discharged with q reprimaud.
MAGISTRATES OFFICE.-Thore we're 10 cases
of criminal character at either OF the Magis'
trates Offices this morning.
WATCH REpoRT.-Night cloudy and dark
with rain at intervals. There were no distur-
Dances. Three dodgers, men from the fishing
shores, were at the watch house.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-05-07

A., IMPORTANT QUESTION ANswERED.-Th
first question asked by visitors to the city at
this season of the year is, where can l obtain
the best CLOTHING, BooTs, SHOES and GENTS
ulsr style? This inquiry is easily answered ;
for all who nave been in the city any length OF
tie c know that such articles can always be had
At STRAUSS BARGAIN STORE No. l48 King ST.,
corner st. Asaph st. Other dealers talk much
about their goods ana styles, but the proof OF
Strauss goods know that they get the best in
the market and the full worth of their money.
Fair dealing is Strauss motto; hence his great
success. ap l5-lm
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-05-07

FIsHTowN The receipts of fish at FISH
town this morning were about the same as yes
terday Shsd we're sold at from $l6.75 to $50. 81
per hundred, and herring at from slo,75 to
Sll.25 per thousand. In addition to Plum
Tree and Paspatau3ey, mentioned two or three
days ago as having "cut out the shore at
Indian Head has also cut out, and more are
expected to DO likewise before Monday. Inc
number Of fish caught is decreasing annually
the receipts OF this year falling considerably
short OF those of last season.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-05-07

ROBBERY. - Mrs. Bryaut's boarding house,
at the corner OF Duke and Columbus streets,
vas burglariously entered last night. through
ole Of the front windows, and robbed of the
entire silver plate used in the house, except
the basket 10 which it had been placed. For
sometime past. OF since q late robbery conmit-
ted there, it had been the custom 10 the house
to collect all the plate that had been used in
the dining loom during the day, at night, put
it in silver basket and take 1t up stairs but
last night, though it had boon collected and
placed in the basket, as usual, the basket was
forgotten and left in the dining room Not
knowing that the basket was made OF silver,
the thief or thives left it lying in the porch
There is as yet no clue to the robbery
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-05-07

PROPERTY SALES. Thirteen acres OF land,
lust above the site OF the old factory 10 Alexan'
dria county, aad part OF the estate OF the late
James Roach, was sold to-day, by auction, at
$40 per acre The rest Of the property adVer-
tised to be sold to day was withdrawn.
Thirty and halt acres of the farm OF MIR.
Samuel B. Walton, known as Bellefont, on the
Leesburg turnpike, about one mile and a hall
northwest of this city, was sold last week to
Mr. Horace Heath, of West6eld, Massachu-
sets, for Sc, 400.
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Knoxville.

7 CINCINNATI, May IA large meeting OF
capitalists was held yesterday in Knoxville,
Tennessee, and delegation appointed to visit
this city to represent the advantages Of KNOX
vile as the terminus of the projected Southern
Railroad.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-05-07
Mr.. II. G. s. Key. of Leonardtown. st.

Mr.. IL. &. $. Key. of Leonardtown, st. Ma
RVS county Md, writes us
"The Redonda was strewed by itself on oats
and we'll marked by stakes for information. -
The land is good and the whole crop Of oats
very promising that on which tho Redonds
was applied the growth OF Oats is about six or
eight inches higher"
F'Thus it is q good manure of itself; DR.. stow
arts formula prescribes some bones, and l
think one.third or even one-fourth bones Will
insure it as a valuable manure, and cheaper IN
comparison to any that have ever tried"
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Disabled.

NEW YORK, May THE steamship Arizona
which left this port for Aspinwall on the lst
instant, returned to-day, having broken shalt
ninety miles south east of the capes of Virginia.
Tie steamer Rising Star has taken the place Of
the Arizona.
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TELEGRAPH NEWS.
SPECIAL D1spATCHEsTo THE GAZETTE
The Offices ia AIexandria-The Col
Ored Loyal League.

WASHINGTON, May The Coiored Union
League of Alexandria sent spokesman 10 The
President to day, to inquire whco he would re-
ceive delegation from that association to con-
fer with him relative to affairs in Virginia. -
The President agreed to see them tomorrow.
1t is understood that the parties desire to OBJ
tain soma definite information respecting the
intentions OF the President relative to the ap'
pointments of Postmaster and Internal Reve-
nue. officers iu Alexandra.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-05-07
Indian Murder and Depre dations.

ST. LOUIS. May 7.-Reports received to-day
from Columbus state that band Of Sioux
have murdered a woman and captured lot of
stock near Steers Creek, twenty miles above
Columbus. Citizens had gone in pursuit
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-05-07

EMoyED-Captain James Treakle, of this
city, has been removed from his position as
keeper of the Upper Cedar Point Light House.
and Thomas Bates, of Washington, appointed
i'm his Mace.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-05-07
TRAPPE, Talbot Co., Nd,
March % 1860.

ii used the 'Redonda Guano last Spring on
my corn al the rate of about $50 lbs to the acre,
applying it in the hill. Tho result has been
most gratifying. l have never seen any iertili,
zar act as quickly and as we'll as 1t has. USED
it on my wheat last fall with equally good re-
suits. Yours truly, 'sG. W. MULLIKEH."
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-05-07
DONE DUST |
BONE DUST

ID BONE DUST
Ground By ourselves. at lowest market rates.
Also, GRIMES
PATENT RAW BONE PHOSPHATE,
At $40 per ton.
The past two years have fully realized this
Raw Bone Phosphate to DO tho cheapest and
best in the market. aud unsurpassed by the
highest priced guanos. Its adaptation to wheat.
corn, oats buckwheat, tobacco, garden truck.
grasses, &c, has been fully and most satisfacto
rily tested Finely ground and suitable for
drilling, put up in bags OF l67 lbs. each :,
Read tho following certificates, and call at
our warehouse and examine hundreds OF sim.
liar character from those who have been using
it with tho most satisfactory results.
o. p MERKYMAN i CO.,
Sole Manufacturers,
Warehouse, 81 ). Gay street, between Lombard
and Pratt Baltimore, Md.
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Gen. Grants saddle.

LEWISTON, MAINE, May Tho Journal
learns that President Grant has presented the
saddle, which he used throughout the war, to
Mr.. Washburne, OF Livermorc, the father OF
Hon. +. B. Washburne, of Boston.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-05-07
Attempt at Assasinntion

CINCINNATI, May IA bold attempt was
made to assasinatc policeman on his beat at
one o clock this morning by Matt McCarty, a
desperate, who was knocked down and secured.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-05-07

CORPORATION STATISTICS. From the books
of the tax assessors of this city the following
statistics are taken: In 1869 there are 2O44
tythable-, G7l clocks. sos gold Watches 1879
silver watches, 100 pianos, l3l wagons and
cats, $50 horses and 80 cows, and the value
OF the real estate is S4.Gl2.6l0. 10 1868 the
value Of the real estate was $3.50. 33l, aud
then there were 1000 tythables.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-05-07
Probibitory Liouor Bill

PORTLAND, Me, May THE Senate OF
Maine has refused to pass to q third reading
the prohibitory liquor bill bya vote of 81 to 49,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-05-07

To ALL those in want of good substantial and
Fashionable Clothing for themselves or their
children, we would most cheerfully recommend
:. Dealbam's first class establishment, 81 King
street. AS Mr.. Dealham adheres strictly to
tho ono price system, you will be sure to get
the worth Of your money. my
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Storm,

OMAHA, May "A heavy storm is ragin
on the plains west of this point.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-05-07

NELocIPEDE SCHOOL The velocipele school
IN The fourth story of the Assembly Rooms
Building, continues to be popular resort, and
the riding is carried on there NATL eleven or
twelve clock eyery night.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-05-07
l?th District, Baltimore CO., Nd, !
November llth, 1858.

Mcssrs. 0. p. Merryman & Co.
Gentlemen-I applied the Raw Bono Phos'
phatc purchased of you last Spring on my corn
side by side with one OF the most popular and
expensive Fertilizers in tho market and could
also applied it to turnips with perfect success:
1t gave such entire satisfaction that | used
nothing else upon my wheat this fall | sowed
the most of it the latter part Of September, and
at this time i. bids fair to mako as good a crop
as ever produced By the use OF Peruvian or
any of the expensive gusnos have every
confidence in it, 1t is only t. be tried to be-
appreciated. Yours, respectfully,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-05-07

In LIMBO DIR. Bird, the colored man who
figured extensively in "Peterburg," in this
city, some time ago, has been convicted OF rape
in Richmond, and sentenced to confinement in
the Penitcntiary.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-05-07
MARINE LIST

PORTO OF ALEXANDRIA. May,
ARRIVED.
Schr. Sarah Louisa, Maxwell. Windsor, N.
), plaster to Hooe, WeGderburn & Go.
Schr. CASTOR Z. Hubbard, LovelaEd, Jersey
City, to American Coal Co.
SAILED.
Schr Custom P. Hubbard, Loveland, New
Haven, Conn, coal by American Coal Co.
Steamer T. z. Cshil', Msith, Baltimore. ny
B Wheat
MEMORANDA.
Schr Fred Fish. Davis. for this port, cleared
ut New York 9th instant.
Schrs. T. f. Tsfton, Talpey. from Windsor,
snd Charles E. Raymond. from Boston, for this
port arrived ut Holmes Hole 4th instant and
sailed same day.
Schr. Uncas, Champlin, hence at New Lon
don 4th inst.
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Bowley's Quarter,
Baltimore co., Md, Nov q 1868.

Baltimore co., Mu., NOV 81! iooo'
Messrs. o. T. Merryman il Go.
conference.-the Raw Bono Phosphate
bought of you last Spring, applied to corn by
the side of Peruvian Gusno in equal qua ntlties,
and if there was difference at all it WAS IN ia
vor Of the Phosphate. Ny corn crop was OK
cellent. applied 1t also upon oats and pota'
toes with the most satisfactory results. prefer
it decidedly to Peruvian Guano from tho fact
that whilst the Guano spends itself upon the
growing crop, the effects OF the Phosphate can
Be strongly seen in tho crops following. Some
that applied to potatoes by the side of Esh
manure, made asplendid yield. the hsh turning
out an abundant crop of vines, the phosphate
the potatoes. have used it this Fall upon my
wheat, and at this time it looks as we'll l could
desire GEORGE EDWARDS,
Overseer for DR. VIM. Ii. Keener.
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Death.

WALL, Mass, May Geo. H. Gilbert, a
we'll known and extensive wooden and flannel
manufacturer of this city, died yesterday, aged
sixty five.