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The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1869-07-27
Posr OFFICE MONEY ORDER system

The Money Order System of the Post
Office is established for the protection and
convenience Of the people in making
money remIttances through the mails.
The number of Money Order Offices nave
recently. been greatly increased, and there
Is now hardly a county in this or the adj
joining States, where one or more of these
offices is not established. This system
affords the safest and cheapest method of
making money remittances in limited
amounts to all paris of the United States.
When it can possibly be avoided, money
should neUeT be sent ia The mails.
The charges for Money Orders are as fol-
lows;
On Orders not exceeding s20.........1O cents.
over SO and not exceeding s90........I5 cents.
" $50 &" s4O........2O cents.
d" $40 " s5O@ ......25 cents
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NYOFECE rs HEREBY GIVEN TO
~ the qualified voters of the county of
Nanderburgh, that, in pursuance of an
order of the Board of Commissioners of
said county, rendered at their June term,
loo5, Ine polls Will be opened on the 5th
day of August, 1869, at the several voting
piaces in said county, to take the votes OF
The legal voters thereof upon the subject of
sstlu county aldlng IN The constr uction of
the Evansville, Carmi d Paducah Railroad
10 the amount of two hundred and forty-
two thousand dollars.
Given under my hand, this 18th dav af
June, 1869. VICTOR BISCH
jun23 d&w4w
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Postmaster General OFessWelI aHd
tennessee Politics Shooting AZ
fray -FIre-CePtificat Issued.

AAoJ RAAOT NNA bAAO0bL2 Ao5AGAs
NASHVILLE, July 26.-The State
journal of this afternoon publishes a
dispatch, dated the 24th inst, from
Postmaster General Oresswell to w.
B. Stokes, in which he says: Believ-
ing you to be the true representative
of the Republican party of Tennessee,
| earnestly advocate your election,
and trust that every sound Republi-
can in your State will rally enthusias-
tically to your support. The Presi-
dent is absent from the city, but 1 am
confident that l declare his opinion
and desires.
Vaughan Lawrence was shot and
killed in Edgefeld, near this city, on
Saturday night, by a saloon keeper
named Cox. Lawrence attempted to
stab Cox with knife, when the lat
ter shot him through the neck. Law
renee lived but few minutes.
The residence of Mr.. Gillian, In
Edgefeld, was destroyed by fire yes
terday. .7
Mr.. Mulley, the new Registrar, has
issued 1000 certificates to the whites
and 5000 to the blacks. The majority
of the colored voters were registered
by his predecessor.
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SWITZERIANn

BERNE, July 26-The Swiss Gov
ernment justities its conduct in for
bidding the residence of Mazzina on
the Italian frontiers, on the ground of
his revolutionary doctrines, and the
duties imposed by international law.
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COUNTY ADVERTISEMENTS.
Statement.

OF Receipts and Expenditures Of
the County Treasury from June
1st, 1868, to Juns lst, 1859. On
Account Of Vanderburgh County,
Indiana for County Purposes.
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Cities and towns on Z,
Il G. r. r. and an places
supplied via that Rail-
road. (An letters depos-
tied in the Post Ohice
rom 10 to 1920 AN.
are delivered to Route
Agent.)
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Springs, in Martin County, Indiana,
respectfully informs the Public that
his house will be open for visitors
the 1st Of June.
FE9HESE SPRINGS ARE SITUATED
b nine miles north of SHOALS STA
TION, on the Ohio and Mississippi Rail-
road, in very romantic and picturesque
region, abounding In game and fish. as
well as mineral and botanical speclme mens
and indian Relics. The famous JUG
ROCK, q natural curiosity OF great inter-
est, stands near the road on the way to
The Mineral Water is considered by
many persons as the most valuable of any
in the West: White Sulphur, Black Sul-
Phur, ,Sulpho-Chalybeate, Chalyheate, and
Fresh Water-and In abundance.
Analysis by pr: owen of one of the
springs shows the following properties:
zee SnlphuTe{teQ hydrogen, Carbonate
or Msgnesfa, Sulphate Magnesia, SILICA
small quantity, Carbonfc Acid Gas - a
trace, Chloride Sodium, Sulphate of soda,
Sulphate Lime, Carbonate of Lime, Chlo-
ride Potassium-smalI quantity, Alumina
small quantity.
For the superiority of the Water as a
curative agent and delicious Summer bev-
erage, reference need only be made TO the
thousands who have used il. 1t has been
iOund especially eIneacious for dyspepsia
IA all ITS forms; for all diseases OF the
Stomach, Bowels, Kidneys, Eyes, Skin :
for Dropsyt Neuralgia, Syphilis, Rheuma-
tism, Scrotula, and all chronic cases, as IL
is an active and ethcient ALTERATIVE.
Warm, Cold. and Tepld Shower and
Tub Baths Furnished OF the
Mineral Water:
The Rowling Alleys and Saloon are In
CHARGE OF Mr.. Carmody, Of Evansville,
who viii be pleased TO cater to 1he tastegl
and enfoyment of all his old fri ends, "a
as many new ones as may favor him~lth
their presence ss,ers A.
Daily hacks viii convey passe45s[s 70
and from fine Springs, connecttys with tho
Trafns DO! b ways on the Ostg ana MlsS1s-
sippi Railroad at St1aIgs statlon. Hacks
win also run 1etweeR a,eS fS1l Ial on tne
Louisville, New Alpg@S anu Oh4cago hall-
road, and the Sprttasa c
iee''0e' ~ Z. Z. r. DUNIHUE, Proprietor.
rrha Y-dce, with seven hundred acres, is
foI, Sc or lease for term of years.
u ~he II. dtIstaug
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FRANCE.

PARIS, July 26.-The Journal Off,
cial denies that Mr.. j. Q. A. Warren.
the American citizen who was arrest
ed during the late riots, received i'll
usage, and asks for a suspension of
puplis Judgment pending judicial
inquiry into the circumstances of the
case.
Marshal Mel, Minister of War, has
ordered that the number of cadets
admitted to the military schools be
increased.
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AUSTRIA.

VIENNA, July 26.-Great excite
ment was created last week in Cra-
COW by the liberation of nun who
had been confined in a Convent there
for over twenty years. A popular
demonstration which was made on
the occasion, led to a series of dis
turbances. The military were called
out to restore order. and many arrests
were made. The city is now quiet.
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Wheato nYille, Me-
lchanicsvtlle, McCutch-
AWHILE and EIberfieId-
Saturdays.
i st. WendelIs, st. To-
seph, Armstrong and
Kasson-Saturdays.
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Law CARDS.
LEE DINKELSPIEL.

formerly of Louisville. kentucky, $
ATTORNEY Y AT Law
Third Street. between Main and Locust,
Evansville, Indiana. Business promptly
attended to. Special attention paid to
collections. ie291m
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-FOUR TIMES A WFFK

Up River Mail. via.
| Evansville and Louis
vile Packets, embrac-
ing Indiana and ken
lucky river con niles
and Green River cOun1
Iles-on Wednesdays
thursdays aud Satur-
days, at...................
On Mondays at....-------
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MAIN STREET XCHAEGE.
Corner of fifth and Sixth SGs.,
SIGN Of BIG REFLEOILNG3 LANTERN
TALEASANT, airy rooms, clean, COM
per week, orsingie meals IS cents lodgings
80 cents. The best the market affords will
always bs found here, and orders for fresh
berries, fruit and Catawba wine OF the
KretcnmaT farm viii be thanE fully receiv-
ed and promptly attended to-
ieSdGm JOHN @. SCH WEIZER-
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TEHE
Indian Spin es

The Proprietor of the Indian
Springs, in Martin County, Indiana,
respectfully informs the Public that
his house will be open for visitors
the 1st Of June.
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tjROPE.
News by Atlantic cable

SPAIN.
MADRID, July 25.--At last the
Cabinet outburst, so long expected,
has occurred Five hundred we'll
drilled troops, under the command of
Gen. Sabariegos, have taken the field
near Cindad Real, where they were de-
feated and dispersed by the national
troops, commanded. by Gen. lorna
beti. The battle took place in the
morning, and it is reported that the
Carlist party lost 10 in killed, and a
numEer of others who were wounded.
nHFttggaatf al rIfe f6w1T01 monzorcs a strong
party Of the Carlists also made a
demonstration, and subsequently sue
ceeded in intereepting the railroad
trains and cutting the telegraph wires.
The latest accounts state that four
thousand Carlists had arrived in the
Province of La Mancha, and that the
Government troops have been dis
patched to the scene of action. The
agitation is general throughout the
whole country, and the people are
much excited over the late news.
No further hostilities have as yet
been reported. although it is feared
that general rising may be expected
all over Spain, now that Don Carlos
has crossed the frontier, and has
opened communication with his nu
merous partizans.
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THREE TIMES A WEEK.
TWICE a WEEK


New Harmony, via.
mack, embracing Kas.
o a Blalrsv1lle a II d
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ENGLAND.

LONDON, July 26.-It is rumored
that a treaty has; been concluded be-
tween France, Austria and Italy, the
latter, In case of war, to support
France with a contingent of 10000
men, which occupy Viterbo..
1t is rumored, also, that Prussia
offers the Pope 10000 troops if the
French evacuate Rome.
The Great Eastern has arrived out
the United States.
The practice ships Macedonian and
Savannah have arrived at Portsmouth,
and their officers have visited the
Government establishments there.
Advices from Constantinople say
that they are arming extensively
there.
LONDON, July 26.-The Times to-
day refers to the effect of disestab-
lishment as follows: The Irish Church
now knows what 1t is and what it can
do for the first time in its history
has a real honest, independent char
acter.
The interest in the Harvard and
Oxford boat race exceeds that. of the
annual University contest. The bet
ting is in favor of the Oxford.
The ocean race of the Royal York
shire yacht club came off on Friday.
The course was from Lawes to Hull
Roads. The race was won by the
Cambria, beating all competitors by
ten hours.
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NEW ADVERTISEAENTS.
PADDEN 6 CO.,
Soap, Candle, and Lard Oil
MANUFACTURERS.
OFFICE AND WAREHOUSE:
FIRST STREET, near Division.

T0ADDEN az co. ARE READY T0
sAs supply the trade with the GENUINE
0OLDEN ERASIVE, GERMAN ERA :
sINE, BROWN z KASIVE. and the
CHEMICAL OLIVE SOAPS. Every
he2uSSeskeeper 2Ss should give it trial.
sold oy all respectable grocers.
AIDES, BE SURE AND ASK FOR
- Padden d Co.'S Golden Erasive Soap.
y saves time, labor, money, and patience.
1on can DO your washing with this soap
IN half the time you take with using other
You can get it at all the grocers.
.e1
r. AIDES, LOOK TO YOUR OWN
- interest and ask for Padden & co.
soaps. See tuat their name is on every
@ DaE you Duy. -[Jy28
Two THE RELATIVES, ExECr.
Aa tors, aud Administrators OF the estate
Ol lanes Lewis, deceased, their attorneys
anu All other persons whom it may con.
TAKE NOTICE.
You are hereby notified. IteJa etrTTfe -ksUaIe.
real and personal, left by James Lewis,
deceased; and you are warned that we
intend to enforce our claim against ali
persons 1ntermeddltn g with the said estate
or any property appertaining thereto, and
you and all persons are hereby forbidden
10 pay over TO any person any money APP
pertaining thereto.
JOHN F. KINNEY
JOSEPH HOLMAN
ANDREW j. STEFFY.
Evansville, Ind. July 22 1869. [Jy23 d3t
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The Annual Navy Register.
Change in List of staff Off
GERS.
Internal Revenue Receipts.
The Receipts of Angle
American Telegraph
Company.
An A.coident To Postmaster
'' General CressWs1l.
a Dispatch Over the French
Cable.
Crops IN Illinois, TTincon-
sin and Iowa.
News by Atlantic Cable.

Tao situation in Cuba
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Railroad Notice.

VICTOR BIsCH, a. VIC.
EvaDsYiIIe, JuEe Ist, 1869 ty27 dSt w3t
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Vincennes, Indfanap.
oils. Cincinnati, Chfca-
go, Louisville, New or.
leans and ali Southern
cities, New York and
all cities North and
East OF indianapolis,
via 4. q @. r. r.
Mt. Vernon, Ind, via.
stage and packet.
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DRU UGGxsTs.
PHALOE's "PAPHIAE LOTION .
For BeautIfying the Skin and Com
DIeXiOns

Removes all Eruptions, Freckles, Pim-
pies, Moth Blotches, Tan, etc, and renders
the skin soft, fair, end blooming
For Ladies in the Nursery II is 4uFalu-.
For Gentlemen after Showing it + as no
I. PA Paphian Lotion is the on . reIiabl
remedy for diseases and bier -aishss OF the
Skin.
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I. F. sANsom.
Dissolution of Co-Partnershfp.

Steamboats, and factories Supplied on
liberal terms. Tma28 d5m
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Opeousas, Parish Of St Landry La. September 1862

body Of men who will have much inhu-
We must confess that We see. material
enough to give responsibility to the I'm
perial party. There is but one rencly.
and that is to defeat the Radical party
and to go back to the democratic con
strnction of the constitution. 10
Pcaynne.
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Corner ThartJcs and Comf Streets, and
2n5 Chartres st., 4New Orleans.
Importer of Pipes and Smokers
Articles.
TkNHE undersigned offers to cm,ntrv merchants
Il the most complete assortment in his Ii nc tn
be found in New Orleans. such as
Meerarhanm Pipes. Mrrrsrhaum Cigar Hold
lmtat. M""rs. Pipes rrs and Match Holders.
Brul+re kr't :" Tol,acro Bags.
CaantrhnuG Pine stems of Cherry
charcoal 80 Amber anl Canutchou,
Rosewood - Matches
In tact. all kinds Flint and Steel
SMOKING TOBACCO:
Maryland, Reliance. R"-h and Ready.
Elr-lnin. tiamhriuus. Grand Turk
Prriuur. Industry Club kiIb,kiui,k
and the Maryland Right Bower" which must
not be rontoundr'l with the hight Bower" OF
Gail Il AK, OF Baltimore.
SNUFF:
Virginia la'f-coarse. Macnul'a. Rose Ptriurlc
and Natchit"rhes. Also q large stock OF
CHEWING TOBACCO:
in plugs. and fine cut in tin foil, aud natural
fine cut i'll barrels of 10. m, 10 and II, pounds.
And not less than one million cigars of every
quality constantly on hand
JAN |. 1881 j. p SARRAZIN
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THE OPELOUSAS COURIER

Published on Saturday by JOEL H. SANDOZ
COSD TIONs:
Sbscriptton.-Funr Dollars per year payable
in advance. or Five Dollars payable at the rAd
OF the year. 4
A subscriber wishing to discontinue must give
written notice t" that effect and settle up all
arrearages; and no subscription will b. stopped
until all arrearagrs Paid, unless at the option
of the publisher:
Adrertistng.-F cents per square for
each insertion. Eight lines or less constitute n
square.
All advertisements sent in for pnhllcation will
be- inserted in English and French (unIess other
wise ordrrtd) until the editor shall Judge it con-
ve,l;+Et tn discontinue.
Candidates to public favors will pay Fif'eer
Dollars each in advance if they w:,h to he An
nornced
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ST. CHARLES INSTITUTE.
BOARDING AND DAY SCHOOL
For Young Lad les,
CONDUCTED BY

Mrs. MACE-LEFRANC.

Ms 104 a,4T lO6 Bourbon Street. 4Nesc Orleans.
FHNHIS INSTITUTION NO honorahly known l'y
l. long years of continued success in forming
highly educated and accomplished young ladies.
heretofore, a first class corps of teachers in
English and French and superior professors
from the Paris Conservatory, are attached i"
the establishment.
The house is vast. the playyard spacious, and
the apartments are healthy. Parlor boarslets
may have private rooms.
For further information, apply personally int
the Institute by letter to the Directress. care
of the journal Renaissance Lossisianaise. No. 4S
Cont st., corner OF Exchange Alley. New Or
leans, La. lOct lO-tf.
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G. In. ID IL E Il.

u A u AA - ILL.,
Matchmaker and JeWeller.
At John Emmer's New Building.
NEW IBERIA. La.
THE undersigned has the honor to most res
l. pecttully invite the public to pay visi, 10
his Wateh and Je'cetry store, recently opened, in
the new building Of Mr.. John Emmer. at New
Iberia, where will be found, at all times. in that
line OF trade. everything that can be ohtainr'i.
and he will give ample satisfaction to customers
both in point Of good taste and in the low t;gnrrs
OF prices. Having been Engaged in the hest
manufactures of he North and of France. be
promises TO do everything rha, is required to gain
the good will and to satisfy all who will favor him
with their confidence. in everything that CONCERNS
the sale and repairs of Hatches. Cloeks i Je,eels.
His long experience acquired in the best laber
atnres of Paris and Geneva, permits him to war
ra"t every article coming out of his Store.
March l3--6m Gu. P1LET:.
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L. Woulor.

>I'tt E>,>t'R TO +. Il LANG
~. - old l..'' -''t,.F. "nr" ri i,oHvl'lr
street. .t3ul II thar,r,.- street, ,uris,.. nt
IoE'nn~... >fraiN MituI..t"ry nt .<tr,I,uy ln-
h1cro "nd \nnt in'i il,ii'".'rr ~ all kinds 't
Havana Cigars. thrWin. Tnf,r,'o and Pipes.
Nv1:,--It y! tRsE,\a IN.
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FOR q ALE.
A \ "Eagle' Gin Stand, with all the
~ running gear complete and in fine
order. Also, a Newell Screw and Press
--as good as new. Persons wishing to
purchase can see the above on my Waxia
Plantation.
have also an excellent Steam Engine
and Sugar Mill. which [ would sell on
very accommodating terms.
J. \. TAYLOR.
April 18th, 1863. l:}tf.
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Bloch Brothers,

ItbTTDN FACTORS and Comm ,~sion Mr..
y chants. No III Common street, y brlears.
VIII pnnr,nai:7 attend ~ al business "nrrrs,.j
7" th;~ \ |5':~n4s ,,:: Il: :h,. iions,. II j
ht"ch 4 Co., IN 0ir,",:>a~, w., rrr'-iv" nine. =
at. 3't.f';nn. n-c .'-1t.
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Private Boarding House.

THE undersigned will open on the lst
Il of February next ensuing, in the
Old Bank Building, opposite tie public
square of Opelousas, q Private Boarding
House for the accommodation by the day
or month of single gentlemen or families.
He hopes by his efforts and the mode
rate rate of his charges to please and
crafty all who may call upon him.
JAMES G.. HAYES.
Opelousas, January IS, 1868 33
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TOWN BUTCMERY.

THE undersigned has the honor to an
J. nounce to his clients and to the pub
lie in general that he will hereafter retail
beef at the Town Market. at cents per
pound; in quantities of so or 100 pounds
it will be sold for less. He f1atters HIM
self with being able to please all who
patronize him, as regards the quality OF
the meat or otherwise.
JAMES G.. HAYES
Opelousas. December lst, le6S. IS
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g" The Italians have nm uu gracious
pf'yerh: SO good that he is good for
nothing"
The Arkansas freeman., 1869-10-05
,Sflwp Grams /0l CAlcAr1lS.

Under this fitle the Gardener S
Magazine (English) gives the fol-
lowing hints:
Feed your poultry on raw
onions chopped fine, mixed with
other food, about twice week.
1t is better than a dozen cures for
chicken cholera. Fowls exposed
to dampness are apt 10 be tfoub-
led with catarrh, which will run
to Group, ifnOt attended TO. Red
pepper mixed with soft feed, fed
several times Il week, will remove
the cold. PuIverizcd charcoal,
given occasionally is a prcventa-
tive Of putlid affections. to which
fowls are very subject. Sitting
hens can be cured by putting
water in a vessel to the depth of
one inch, putting the hen into it,
and covering the top of The vessel
for about 2l hours. The vessel
should be deep enough to allow
the fowl to stand u This is the
best remedy have ever tried
Pulvcrized chalk administe.c ed
with soft feed will cure diarrhca.
This disorder is caused by want
of variety in the food, or by too
much green food. Garlic feed
once or twice a week is excellent
for colds.
The Arkansas freeman., 1869-10-05
II D'c0a' .Siorp.

The l,awrencs( Mass. Amcri-
can says; EARLY on Thursday
morning. about mill time, a young
fellow, without vcstagc of cloth
ing, not even the Georgia summer
costumeof a short collar and
pair of spurs, was seen darting
through Union, Essex, Newberry
and common streets, Ia the sean
dal and horror( of course J of all the
female portion of the crowd, 10y
whom he rushed, and amid the
jeers and laughter of the other sex,
who had neither modestv or the
grace to shame any The fugitive
arrived in his boarding house in Il
very exhaustiable condition, hav
ing made the distance in unpre-
cedented short time. 1t was at
first thought that he was insane,
but it afterward transpircd that
he fell asleep upon the lower
bridge the night before, having
indulged too freely in the barley,
and that when he awoke he found
that somebody had stripped him
and carried off every rag Of his
clothes he being quite insensible.
Being unable to carry sail, he had
no resource but to send under bare
poles, and run for it. "
The Arkansas freeman., 1869-10-05

Mr.. w |. Trafton, Of Manches-
ter, who has already made one
miniature steam engine Of great
delicacy and beauty, is about to
construct another lie is TO make
every part of the engine with the
boiler from a single silver half dol-
lar. When done it will be placed
under glass case tlree-quarters
OF an inch in diameter, and an inch
and an eight in height The boiler
will hold abont eight drops Of
water, but half that quantity will
run it several minutes 1t will
have all the parts of an engine,
and the boiler will have two mi
mute guages. Some of the small
er parts can only be made by the
aid of a powerful magnifying
glass.
The Arkansas freeman., 1869-10-05

A farmer who had engaged the
services of son of the Emerald
Isle, sent him out one morning to
harrow piece Of ground. He
had not worked long before near
ly all the teeth came out of the
borrow. Presently the farmer
went out into the field to take
notes of Pats progress, and ask
ed him how he liked narrowing.
tOh, - replied Pat, ''it goes a
bit smoother now since the pegs
are OUT"
The Arkansas freeman., 1869-10-05

A farmer near Madison, Wis
consin, has invented pump for
abstracting honey from the cells
of the comb without destroying it.
On one Saturday. lately, he empt-
led the cells and replaced the box
containing the comb, and on
Monday he found that the bees
had gathered and stored fifteen
pounds of honey in the comb.