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SHIPPING DISASTERS.

LONDON, october 81.
The bark Howard, Of Yarmouth, n. s., from
Rotterdam for Philadelphia, is In TIE Dowas
derelict. Amount OF damage unknowu. The Blge-
low, from the Clyde for Havana, is at Yosa Island
leaking, and will probably be docked at London
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na-EsTATE NOTICE.-ALL PERSONS
having demands against the estate OF the late
CHARLES T. W. SYFAN will present them, prop
erly at,ested; and oil indebted will make payment
m me LAURA L. SYFAN,
oct1s-tus. ADMINISTRATIVE No. Blake street.
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~COTTON PRESSES ON UNION
WHARF.-The Press at East end OF Shed on Union
Wharf will be known as STEAMERS PRESS"
and that at the West end will retain the name OF
Estate PRESS"
Both Presses Will be under the management Of
the subscriber, assisted by Mr.. McCABE.
Shippers OF cotton will please take note Of the
several names OF the Presses, and draw up their
receipts accordingly.
No change has been made in the charge for
COMPRISING.
oct2e.s JOHN HANCKEL.
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RUSTIC GOODS RUSTIC GOODS Side and
corner brackets, book racks, wall pockets, paper
stands, match safes and spicture frames. Hasel
Street Bazaar and No. lsl King street. octls
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4 GALE ON THE LAKES.

BUFFALO, October 81.
A terrific gale has been blowing from the
south and east since last night. The water OF the
lake Is higher than at any other time this season.
Several vessels are wrecked.
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Guerial Notires .

aa-NoTICE.-ALL PERSONS HAV-
ING claims against the Estate Of ]. FRANCIS.
LOPEZ viii present them, duly attested, to my
Attorney, CHARLES @. LESLIE, who is also au-
thorized to collect all debts due the said Estate
nov,.tn3 PHILLIS LOPEZ.
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BARGAINS BARGAINS! BARGAINS at McLoy
Rices, No. 270 King street, in Black Silks, Irish
and French Poplins, Empress Cloths, Delsines,
Flannels, Blankets, Domestic Goods OF all kinds,
Carpets, Mattings, &c, &c. noVl-o
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Hotel Arrivals-October 81.
MILLS HOUSE.

Ell. Hall, New York; Guignard Richardson,
A. ]. Moses, Jr., Sumter; John ]. Sammis, Florl'
da; L. E. KenaunZleker, st. Louls: j. SopnH.
Eyria; h. B. Hartwell and wife, New YORK.
PAVILION norEL.
P. r. Curl, Baltimore; ]. s. Bamberg and lady
Carolina; ]. ". Seller rs and lady, Orangeburg
Mrs. r. Fl. Zimmerman, E. J. Steedman, DeXlng'
ton; Rev. r. Robinson, Orapgeourg; \. B. Clark,
PI. Sanders. sanders's Turnout; J. s. Foster,
Northeastern Railroad; Il. Sterngis. Sdmmerytlle;
John Franz and son, Beaufort; I. E. Clyde, Frog
level; A. B, Ceuuor, 0rangeourg.
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PHOTOGRAPH ALBUMS, in leather bindings,
holding fifty pictures, 75c. and s0c. each, at No.
l6l King street; also at the IIasel street Bazaar
octlo-mtu CHAs. C. RICHTER Co.
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EURCHGoTT, BENEDICT & CO.,
No. pa KING STREET

SHAWL DEPA RI n E N 7.
case Black and White Large sHAWLS, only
/ case Black and White Double Shawls, only
81 25, worth S.
i case Mems travelling shawls, only S., worth
full selection Of other Shawls from 75c. to $40.
cases Of good quality Bslmoral Skirts, only 81.
full assortment otlatest style Cloaks. octSl
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ACADEMY OF Music SALooN.-A Hot Lunch
every day from II to o'clock. Oysters served In
every style, day and night. ]. p HoRBAcu,
octo7-lmo Proprietor.
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EsURCHGoTT, BENEDICT & CO.,
No. 44 KING STREET.

CLOTH DEP A R T N T.
supply of the Finest French, Belgian, German
English and Domestic CLOTHS.
Beavers, Doeskins, Broad Cloths, VelVetnes,
Diagonal's, Meltons, CheViots, Corduroy, Cassi.
meres.
Ladies' Cloaklng- prices guaranteed to give full
satisfaction.
i case Of double width English Waterproof
Cloth. only 81, worth 81 so. Call In time to se-
cure IL. OCtSl
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JUST RECEIVED, another lot of those GO cents
Brogans, by JOHN CohAlSs'
nov1-tutho No. 1sl Meeting ST., near Market.
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E,URCHGoTT, BENEDICT 4 CO.,
No. 244 KING STREET.

d r SIS G o o D g.
Largest. best and finest selection In town.
i case OF 6ne DRESS GOODS at 20c., worth 8oc.
case of Plain Popllns, our own importation,
only 25c., worth 37Kc.
case Of German Plaids, OF all shades, only 4oc.,
worth 90.
case Of Il Black and White Poplin only 25c.,
worth 40c.
case or Empress Cloths, In all colcrs, only &C.,
celebrated Lenos make
pacas, at very low figures.
An colors 10 Tw.ied Merinos, ~, at IS to 90c.
rs pieces Irish SILK PoplIns st 81, worth 81 90.
A grand selection Of Aibanate Striped, Plain and
Repped Silk Popllns, at reasonable prices.
10 pieces OF Heavy Black silk at 50. worth 50 DO.
Also, O nne selection OF Colored silks, Colored
and Black Velvetiues and Velvets.
A full assortment Of the latest styles Derby
Shawl Suits, oct3l
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BILL HEADS printed on fine paper at IS, 81,
SIS, Sc so and IS 50 per thousand, according to
size, at The NEWS Job Oface.
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THE VIRGINIA AND NEW YORK
ELECTIONS.

WHEELING, october 81.
The Register publishes an extra with three re-
turns from twenty.three Of fifty-two counties,
giving Democratic majority of5Ooo. The Regis
ter claims that the balance Of the State will give
5000 Democratic majority.
NEW YORK, October 81.
police circular has been issued to the force,
saying that Federal and State registration, and
election officers, must be protected III their dutles
while access to the polls must be Kept open to
voters The circular adds that there Is no doubt
OF the power Of the police to keep access to the
polls open and repeats with emphasis that access
to the polls must be kept open.
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4 New LOT OF mercantile Note Paper, five
Qures for 5Oc, at the Hasel street Bazaar and No.
Isl King street. oct10-m,u
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ns~NOTICE TO SHIPMAsTERS AND
AGENTS OF vEssELs.-on and after THIS DAY
the rntes for compresslag Cotton, Including
drayage to the vessel, will be scventy.hve cents
t75c., per bale. SHIPS COTTON PRESS,
.inson street.
TYLER COTTON PRESS,
octoe-s Longitude Lane.
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m- $500 REWARD OFFERED BY THE
,roDrIo,or of pr. sAGE's cATARRH Remedy,
for a case Of Catarrh which he cannot cure Sold
bv druggists, or by mall sixty CENTS Pamphlet
giving symptoms and mode OF treatment, sent
frcc Address DIR. R. V. PIERCE, Buffalo, n. Y.
ncto7-thstuSpSC
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~ATLANTIC PHOSPHATE COMPA-
NY OF CHARLESTON, S. o.-CHARLEsToN, 8.
c., NOVEMBER 1sr, 1s7o.-In accordance with
resolution OF the Board Of Directors, Ten po) PER
CENT. Of the Capital Stock OF this Company Is
hereby called for, payable at the Treasurer's
ONCE Broad street, on or before 10th instant.
noy1-tuthmtuwthe j. PELZER, Treasurer.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1870-11-01

JUST received, and on draught, Imported
English Ale. Also, Champagne Cider, by
A. TRRENTHAL,
novl-3 No. loI Market street.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1870-11-01

CoURyorsIER's SEAMLESS KID GLOVES, the
best Ia the world, to be had at
MBLcHERs & MULLER,
noyI-5 No. 2l7 King street.
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HAVE you tried my dollar Tea, Green and
B.ask9 WILSON'S GRo0ERY. juns
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@L O. F.-R. W.. GRAND LODGE
OF THE STATE OF SOUTH oARoLINA.-The
ofdcers and members OF this Grand body will as
semble at Odd FeIlowa' Hall TH1s MORNING, at
half.past O'Clock precisely, to pay the last trl-
butte of respect to cur late Grand Secretary,
Brother RICHARD CALDWELL.
c. LANEY MEYER,
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COUNTRY DEALERS can purchase their Al
buns at New York prices at the Hasel street Ba.
Zaar. oc,1o-mtu
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@ NoTICE.-ON AND AFTER MON
DAY, s1st October, the Steamer PILOT BOY will
make two trips each week through to Savannah,
leaving Charleston every MONDAY and THURSDAY
MORNING, at O'Clock. Returning will leave Sa-
vonnan every TUESDAY and FRIDAY MORNING. ut
o,cocs ]. D. AIKEN & CO.
oct2s-I
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FIFTY P1cTckE ALBUMS, In velvet. 9Oc. each
Hasei street Bazaar and lul King street.
OctlO-mtu
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nr THE RELATIVES, FRIENDS AND
Acquaintances OF Mr.. A. f.. Knox, Mrs. Ellen
Knox and Captain ". R. Wneeiock, are respect
fully Invited to attend the Funeral Of Mrs. A. K.
KNOX, at Mount Pleasant, THIS AFTERNOON, at
halfpast 8 O'Clock. n0vl-F
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gs-NOTICE.-NO DEBTS CONTRACT
ED by officers or crew OF Argentine Bark "Lola,n
will be paid by Captain or Consignees.
noyl-l j. A. ENSLOW & CO., Consignees.
~ NOTI G CE.-CONSIGNEES PER
schooner MARY AND ELIZA, crowell, Master, from
Baltimore, are notified that she Is THIS DAY dis
charging at Southern Wharf. All Goods remain
ing on wharf at sunset will be stored at risk and
expense Of owners. J, A. ENSLOW Il CO.,
nov1-l, Agent Schooner Mary and Eliza.
mB- CONSIGNEES PER STEAMSHIP
CHAMPION are notified that she is dischatsing
cargo at Adger's South Wharf, Goods uncalled
for at sunset, will remain on the wharf at owners
risk. JAMES ADGER CO., Agents.
noy1-l
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1870-11-01
TIE VOTE IN PIcKENS.
isrEc1ABTSLEeRAM TO THE NEws.l

The official returns for Pickens County gives
Carpenter IT'S votes; Scott 612; Butler, ST.; Ran
sier 56s; 4cKissick, (Reform,) 772; Wallace, tRe-
publican) 900, and Stokes, "a.
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@> NATIONAL FREEDMAN'S saw
INGS AND TRUST COMPANY, CHARLESTON
BRANCH, No. "a BROAD sTREET.-Money de-
posted on or before the 21st Of November, will
draw interest from November 1st. Interest allow
ed, and compounded In March, July and Novem-
Der, and on Special Deposits every thirty days.
All Deposits payable on demand, with interest
due. NATHAN RITTER,
oct2q-1o Cashier.
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KNoX.-DIed at Mount Pleasant, c. C. PARISH
on the 3lst october, 1870, Mrs. AK. KNOX: for.
merly from Webster, Massachusetts,, aged Slyear
and months, s--,f-,r- -.
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ar GETTING MARRIED.-ESSAYS
for Young Men on Social Evils, and the propristy
or Impropriety OF getting Married, with. sanitary
help for those who feel uuftted for matrimonial
happiness. Sent free in sealed envelopes. Ad-
dress Howard Association, Box P, Philadelphia,
Pa. hePlI-0nos
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5perial Notlres.

NE REAL AND IMITATION LACE
COLLARS, and LACE in great variety, to be
found at MELCHERS MULLER,
noyl-5 No. 217 King street.
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EURCHGoTT, BENEDICT & CO.,
No. M4 KING STREET.

FLANNEL ARTME ENT.
case OPERA FLANNELS, only As and Soc,
worth 75c.
Red and White Flannels, fromf25c up.
loo pair White Blankets, lo4, Extra, at 95, worth
AT. Our Blanket stock being very large, and
bought direct from the factory, 1t will be for the
benefit Of those In want Of Blankets to give us the
first call. oc3l
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nOvI-5
Knoxville weekly chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1875, 1870-11-30

It's no use, MASTER | can't get Corty-
nne.n
But you have got your own chance, my
boy
Aye, cried the Judge, that was your
mothers chance. Now throw for the
chance | gave you--throw for Yourself
brace up, and take hCart-and may Heaven
help you"
That was not an assembly Of rcligiously
inclined persons, by amy means, but the
iervent petition of the Judge me, with
warm and impulsive response Of "Amcn -
from nearly all present
Again the boy came forward and lifted
the box. His lips were tightly shut and
the old quivcring of the limbs was hushed.
The only sound in that saloon, above the
deep breathing of the spectators, was the
clicking of theivory cnbes. Presently the
first throw was made.
Five-fvc-siN, are sixteen - an
nounced the planter setting down the fig
urcs.
The dice were gathered up and thrown
again
Six-siX-and five. Good That is
seventeen
The boy was as pale as death as he took
up the box for the last throw, and his
mother leaned against a stanchion for sup
port.
"Three skies, he has won, =" they all ex-
claimed, as the dice rolled ON the table with
the six spots up. The boy and his mother
were free.
Knoxville weekly chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1875, 1870-11-30
CARRYING DEADLY WEAPONS.

We have Iigid law against carrying
deadly weapons, and law-abiding citizens
expect its enforcement. More than half
the malicious shooting and murders We
hear of, would be avoided, if men We're not
found with concealed weapon. about
their persons. just The other day, two gen
Ilemcn got into difficulty in Middle Ten
uessre, when one Of them, who had just
been elected 10 the State Senate, wa, shot
aud killed.
Men become involved i'm di1iculJir-, and
in the heat OF passion take the lives Of
their iellow-men, when if the mean, We're
not at hand for doing so, their passions
would cool down, and such cajamities
would be avoided. The penalties for the
violation OF the law ought to be more rigid
even than they now are, and then be Wig
orously enforced upon all classes. 1t j. a
foolish, useless custom, and one for which
40 apology can be offered, which would be
based on common sense or any just regard
Tor common safety. We trust that our At
tOfucy General will look after such cases,
and that law-ahidine citizens will aiu A.n
..nd thc Grand Juric- or rhr country n
bringing offenders 10 justice and riot.n-
-...,l. uf au iuio'rruh.c r".-. Ir,.
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CONFLICT az AUTHORITY
TroubIc iu The Orgnnigntion ortbe Srn.,,

Trouble tu the Organization of the Senate
MONTGOMERY, Nov. zG-The day ho,
been one ofeXcitement here
At n late hour last night Gov. smith and
Treasurer Bingham obtained from Judge
Satfold, of the Supreme Court and Judge
Pelham, of the Circuit Court. an iniunC-
ton restraining the presiding officer of the
Senate from counting the votes for Cover
nor and Treasurer, but to count the vote
for the other State offices. The result of
the count was majority OF all the votes
cast in the State for T.. II. Moon, for ieu-
tenant Governor, of 1877; Packer, for Sec
rotary of State, 1859, both Democrats.
The presiding officer then announced
these Gentlemen legally elected TO their re-
spective Offices and ordered the returns to
be sent to the Secretary of State to await
judicial proceedings.
Senator Manly then Offered n resolution
that Hon. f.. II. Moon be sworn in IA
Lieutenant Governor, and be invited to
prezide over the joint convention as the
legal presiding officer Of the Senate
Mr.. Barr presiding officer of the Senate
lrO tenn, announced the motion out of or
der and asked the Senate To retire to its
chamber, which it did, and Immediately
adjourned.
Mr.. Moon, in the meantime. was sworn
in as Lieutenant Governor, by Judge NJ
j. saflold, ana escorted 10 the Speaker's
chair. Upon taking the chair, he am
nOunced that he was ready for business aS
presiding officer of the joint convention.
Mr.. Loine offered Il resolution that the
Secretary of State, Mr.. Miller Packer who
had not yet been sworn in be asked to re-
turn TO the Lieutenant Governor the re-
turns of the vote cast in the late election
Mr.. Philan, Clerk of the House, waited
| on the Secretary of State and obtained the
returns. A majority of the General As
sembly being present, Mr.. Moon then
counted the vote for Governor and Treas
urer. It resulted in ll25 majority for
| Lindsay, Democrat, and about 300 maiori-
! ty for Grant, Democrat.
! Mr. Lindsay took the oath of Office ~
! Governor, and the state will probably have
1 two Governors for time. The Senate
/ will recognize Smith, and the House Lind
! say. The matter win be in court soon.
/ MO%TGOMERY, Nov. 2S.-lhc city j. still
/ excited. and the wheels Of government are
| entirely locked. Smith and Bingham still
! claim 10 be Governor and Treasurer, and
/ retain their position.
Smith has obtained from the command
| ing officer here troops, and has them post
| ed in front of the doors of the Executive
| room and the Treasurcl'- office
/ The Senate met this morning, Lieuten-
| ant-GOvemor MOren, Democrat, presiding.
| There j. but one other Democratic Sena-
! tor, all the rest are Republicans, having
| held over for two years. The Senate inn
mediately adjourned until tomorrow.
! IThe House of Representatives adopted
preamble and resolutions, and appointed
| a committee of six Of the Senate cOncursl
10 inquire by whose solicitation Federal
| troops are quartercd in Montgomery in Il
time of peace, which we omit, owing to
want of -pace.-ED. CIIRoNIcLE.l
Knoxville weekly chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1875, 1870-11-30
PARIS

The correspondent of the Now York
HioFd furnishes the following obserVa-
tions in reference to the besiegcd city, and
what is going on there:
The principal supply OF rats i, obtained
from sewers by means of Jars lilled with
Glucose syrup, of which rats are very fond
aud plunge he,tdlung in Their necllS are
then wrung and ready for the stew pan.
The newspapers contain an amusing ar
ticle denOmcing and ridiculing all fat peo-
pie and eXtolling lean Ol e., and charac-
tcrzing leanne-s ~ an inseparahle adjunct
of virtue and patriotism.
SparrOws are selling at ten cents each.
The correspondent adds | now get
meat every day. | tried horse beeisteak
Yesterday, but it made me sick. My
butcher now furnishes me with Sleeps
brains once week for fourteen cents.
RochefOrt has enlisted a. private i'm
the artillery corps and contemplates the
reissue of lie LaDtci7tc.
Knoxville weekly chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1875, 1870-11-30

The number of hogs received this season
Mt Cincinnati, up to Friday last, was III
lS2 being about lG Oul more than had been
received up 10 the same time last year
The price, gro--, has been from s6.sQ te
$3.50 per cWt. The new corn cr0p Is Nst
coming in there, and sells at 50tqf5lrrchts
per bushcl
Knoxville weekly chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1875, 1870-11-30

Desperate Battle Fought near Alniens.
Knoxville weekly chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1875, 1870-11-30
THE w AR.

FOREIGN NEWS BY THE CABLE.
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The Columbia UerOd -lye thar q few
nights ago, between the hours Of eight and
nine o'clock, James Houston, accompanied
by five or six other men, were passing up
Lcatherwood Creek, in Hickman county,
when they Were met by another party Of
four men. some conversation took place
between the parties. the nature of which
We do not know. In the meantime HOus-
tom hod aliGhted from his horse and was
srudu. ru the gIonnd, when one of the
pafE .. huyr drew pistol anl lirea the
ta- tl.iug effect ir rn. 'e.E and passing
,p-- -..-.r'.
Knoxville weekly chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1875, 1870-11-30

Meeting of Great Powers next January
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1870-03-24

were plutied with peaches, as well as straw
berries during the last season. II these
quoted assertions should be valid, Horti-
culiu lists how did ynu manage TO procure
sHci paving prices from your small iruit
When the invitation III a former letter from
this place was extended to Northern farmers
to come here and buy our superahundantly
large firms, we n, yer thought OF the pro-
liability af 800 "carpet baggers ' coming
and buying the whole county, and putting
her down IN .sirawhtrriis" as suggested
by "miuus Dospyros But discreet minds
would naturally conclude The following mode
Of farming would be pursued Each man
would probably purchase 200 acre farms,
and place 80 acres In the culture of la ge
fruits, 25 acres in the production of small
fruits and vegetables, 30 acres ia grain, 80
acres in clover and other grasses, and leave
% acres in growing timber II our farm
ers would adopt and pursue the above
mode of farming The face of our county
would present different appearance in the
course of few years, therefore farmers
don't let "Minus Diospyros letter deter
you from adopting more modern st>le OF
farming. He will assure you that there is
AS much probability of keeping the great
empninBs uf our country glu,ied with well
malured and well handled fruit, ms there
would he possibility Of me upseiting. the
world and its contents, if had pole long
enough.
"Rohting nature Of her deposits with
OUT reimbursement. 1t is not so much of a
lack of effort on the part of our industrious,
economical farmers because our yeomen
are ever assiduously endeavoring to gather
mp all kinds of fertilizers, and refuse for
composing. such as ashes, lime, leaves,
roots &C., &C., TO make their land. produce
the Corn crop But the failure appears to
he for the want of hetier understanding OF
''scientiiic farming" Our Corn growing
land here is permitted to lie unprotected
every alternate year to the bleaching sun.
Glover seed from Pennsylvania would con-
slider i. a grand insult 70 be disseminated on
a soil that has only been plougbed three
inches deep, and TILED as above for years
beyond the memory of our oldest inhahit-
ants Let our farmers resort to deeper
ploughing, snw Clover, and adopt more
modern style of agriculture and horticulture,
third or fourth their farms, and rotate their
crops. Without the waste of any more la
Dor or means the face Of our county would
soon illuminate to compare other portions OF
their neighhor States. Then the mercantile
circles would be refreshed. Then the black
smiths anvil would be heard ringing for
greenbacks Then professional men would
not be driven away when needed for the
want Of a livelihood. The young men who
have just arrived 10 the age of manhood,
would not he compelled to go to the
West for employment. Then the farmers
| would lie better able to pay laborers more
than 75 cents per day and board them
selves. Then females would demand more
than So so per month for their toll. Then
"Minus Diospyrns "aud the balance of man
kind would be thoroughly convinced that
Corn growing alone is not panacea for
hard times. p.
LAUREL SUSSEX County, MARCH IA.