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Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1871-08-24
local Miscellany.

A party of seventeen young men went out to
Spring Place, on Tuesday night, to attend the
revival meeting in progress at that place.
A free bridge between Nashville and Edge
field, is urged by the Banner
4 convict from Knox county was pardOned
out of the penitentiary last Monday.
A SAFE weighing ten thousand pounds, has
been purchased by the State for the Treasury
Department.
We noticed yesterday, on Gay street, some
forwarded to Nashville for inspection with ref
erence to use in Capital Improvements.
An interesting revival of religion is progress
ing at Cedar Grove, Jefferson county, under the
auspices of Rev. j. NJ McTeer which is partici-
pated in by members of all denominn-
tons.
Plains, pulled up muscle she'll. out of which
small pearl dropped, which he sent to New
York and sold for ten dollars
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1871-08-24
THIEVES! THIEVES y!
A Watch Thief.

A negro boy about fourteen years old, named
John Smith, yesterday morning went TO M MIs
McCampbelPs, who lives on the corner OF gro
zier and Cumberland streets, and sold Whlp 70
q stone cutter. whose name we did not learn:
The man did not have the change at mana ana
took the bow I'D to his room for the change, AMI
while there Smith slipped out watch belonging
to McFee. the first gentleman's companion,
and, also, stone cutter. Doan are from
Washington and work on the custom house.
The other gentleman soon missed his watch and
as If was present from his father he was very
anxious to regain 1t and at once set on IN pur-
suit of the boy. He was soon found in the
Market House and after some rough shaking
the guard worth $3.50 to silver smith for
twenty-five cents. He was taken before ESQUIRE
Jourolmon and committed to Jail to await trial
at the next sitting of the Criminal Court. The
watch was said to be worth twenty-five dol
lars. 1t was afterwards found that
the boy Smith had stolen the whip which he
sold, from Bells livery stable. He is also one
of the same chaps who were engaged in robbing
Mr.. Langford's store some months age, and was
then let off easy" on account Of his extreme
youth. On that occasion he is said to have been
so successful as to have run store OF his
own" for some days in fence corner in East
Knoxville. He is represented as sharp, cum
ming boy.
CHICKEN THIEF.
Policeman Waddle arrested negro by the
name of Joe Robinson yesterday morning IN
the Market House charged with stealing tur-
kies from the farm of Mr.. Robt. Armstrong a
mile below town. He WAS bsrefooted when he
committed the theft and was tracked through
the dust by another darkie to the Market House
where hehad the turkses exposed for sale. He
was tried before Justice Jourolmon and COM
mitted to Jail to await the Criminal Court.
Robinson is also charged with stealing fowls
from Messrs. Lewis s. Tindell, who live four
miles north from town in Grassy Valley.
THE BACON THIEF.
Dan. Honeycutt, sable disciple of Jack
Sheppard, in anhumble way, is very fond of bs
con, but objects to paying the price demanded
for it in the grocery stores and thought he
could obtain it cheaper from Mr.. Curriers'
smoke house, about six or seven miles from
town. he got a bag full which he carried on
his back, and the grease marks tended to con-
Wet him of the theft, He had hearing be-
fore the magistrate and was committed tn Jail,
which swslls the number of inmates to twenty
two.
Four white women and a child we're found
with him and arrested under the vagrant act
and put in the work house.
A case of till-tspping was reported on Market
Place, but the amount taken was very small.
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1871-08-24
Clothing.

Messrs. NJ. & n. Stern, the we'll known cloth
lers, No. Is Gay street, have commenced re-
Giving their fall stock of clothing and gentle
mems furnishing goods which is large and Sc
lected with their usual care. These gentlemen
possess facilities in buying clothing which ena-
bic them to sell at very low prices, which can
be demonstrated by trading with them. Mr.
Samuels, one of the most courteous statesmen, is
there and will be pleased to wait on customers.
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1871-08-24
The Drouth.

The sky was overcast with clouds all day
yesterday and gentle drizzling commenced
about ten o clock in the morning with pros
poets OF wet day, but tn the day passed away away
the trains come in at one o'clock we learned
that there had been only sprinkle tperhaps a
little heavier than here) both above and be-
low.
We were informed by Mr.. Meador, psssen-
ger on tho western bound train, that no rain
has fallen in Franklin county, Virginia. in
about four weeks. The country is dry all along
up the road and in Virginia. Franklin county
will not make one-half of crop Of tobacco and
corn. So far as our informant had heard it WAS
dry throughout the State.
Mr.. Drury, who has made an extensive trip
lately through northern East Tennessee and
southeastern Kentucky, reports those sections
very dry. A small quantity of corn on bottom
s snd 4 RTedy far se6 wa b is dried up
per
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1871-08-24
Select School.

The fall term of Mrs NJ. A. Richardson's
school will commence on Monday, September
4th, in the Episcopal school-room of St Johns
church. Having made considerable alteration
in the rooms, she can accommodate larger
number of pupils than before.
Any person wishing for further particulars
will please call on her at the residence opposite
Dr.. Ale1ander's on the corner of Clinch and
Crooked streets. vii 1S-1m
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1871-08-24
Anderson Comfy Ifams.

Mr.. Z. G. Edwards informs US that it has
been fully five weeks since they have had rain
in his section and that great deal of the corn is
dried up to the top. The mast crop is failure
to some extent. Much of Anderson county de-
ponds upon mast for fattening their hogs. In
twenty years, Mr. Edwards says he has never
seen the ground so dry. There has been but
little dew less than ever before.
Several interesting protracted meetings at
Coal Creek, at Sulphur Springs and other points
have been doing great good. Parson Ayres has
been officiating at Coal Creek and Parson
Elijah Walker, from Rosne county, has been at
SULPHUR Springs
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1871-08-24

Major W. J. Colburn registered at the Atkin
House yesterday, salso Judge c. w. Hsskell
of Memphis.
Drs. Teasdale and Sumner and others were
on the eastern bound train yesterday, on their
way to the Nolachucky (Baptistl Association,
We were favored yesterday with a call by
Lieutenant Tillman, U. S. A, who has been on
visit to his home in Middle Tennessee and
now returns to West Point where he is at pres
ent engaged in teaching. He graduated in the
close of 1869 with first honors.
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1871-08-24
Chancery Court. Knoxville.

II. T. Swepson and I. S. Webb Adm'rs &C.. George
" Branner and others. Original and Injunction
Bin.-No. 2297.
II, APPEARING FROM THE BILL FILED IN
tnls case, which is sworn to, that the defendants
gents OF the State of Tennessee 1t is ordered that the
detendants above named appear before the Chancery
Court at Knoxville, Tennessee, the Third Monday
IN September next, 1871 and axe defense to the bill
filed in this cause or the same will be taken for con-
fessed. A true copy. Attest
NJ. L. PATTERSON, C. Nm
BY W. A. GALRRAIrH, D. C. & n.
August 2, 1S71-4W
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1871-08-24
.Ea.t Tennessee KukIux"

The above is the heading given the Cleveland
affair by that enterprising public printing sheet
Bradley county want to be advertised as East
Tennessee Kuklux? We have heretofore es-
capped such damaging reputation, but the Ban
ner, and other Democratic sheets that always
SANDER East Tennessee when they can, will give
US the benefit of such outrages whenever they
can
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1871-08-24

Perry Davis Vegetable Pain Killer posses
ses virtues which not alone removes pain in
strength, tone and vigor to the system. 1t is
one of those medicines which is worth more
than gold. We advice the good people not to
try experiments by using the many new Reliefs
and Panaceas but call for the old reliable Davis
Pain Killer.
Sold by all Druggists
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1871-08-24
We Have Frequently Hoard Mothers say

they would not be without MRS. WINS
LOWS SOOTHING SYRUP, from the birth
of the child until it had finished with the teeth
ing seige, on any consideration whatever. 1t
gives an infant troubled with collie pains, quiet
sleep, and its parents unbroken rest at night.
Be sure and call for
MRS. WINSLOW'SS SOOTHING SYRUP {
Having the fac-simile of CURTIS s. PERKINS
on the outside wrapper. All others are base
limitations
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1871-08-24
A, q. Bruce.

We call attention to the card of Mr. A c.
Bruce, the Architect in our advertising col
umns. He has had the experience of sixteen
years and has a practical knowledge of work in
all its branches. Evidences can be seen of his
architectural skill on the buildings now under
his direction. in this city. He has also been
employed to furnish plans for new court houses
for the adjoining counties of HamblR and
Loudon. as a tribute of reward to his well-earned
merit. Persons wishing to build will find it to
their interest to secure the services of Mr. Bruce
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1871-08-24
North Knoxville Items.

\ mud-ball war RACES among the juveniles.
Mr. Fields is now the champion checker play
er of Broad street.
The revival at the Methodist church still pro-
crosses with Interest.
Mr.. n. K. jenkins has commenced a new
house on Broad street.
Mayor Van Glider was out yesterday after
noon with a civil engineer, prospecting with a
view to the extension of Bellevue street across
Second Greek and through Mechanicsville.
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1871-08-24

\ Jersey calf of this stock, imported by Sam
uel c. Colt of Hartford, Conn, arrived yester,,
day for Prof Hunter Nicholson, purchased
through Messrs. Hough & Church, who are do
ing a good work for the farmers of East Ten
nessee in improved stock and grain.
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1871-08-24
Ice Mt John Scherrs.

Owing to the sickness of the gentlemrn who
has had charge of delivering John Scherfs ice,
he will deliver no ice until further notice He
respectfully solicits continuance of the patron
age of his customers, and all consumers of ice,
whose orders will be promptly filled on applica-
ton to the ice house under Capt. Valleys
Cigar Store. viii3tf
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1871-08-24
Ice Cream.

The best favored and purest in the city is
until midnight at the favorite confectionery of
Petern Kern, west side Market Square. Ladies
with or without escort will always find quiet,
clean rooms and attentive walters. Ice cream
sold by the quart or gallon, or made to order at
reasonable rates. v19tf
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1871-08-24
COAL and WOOD,

Which I intend selling at bottom, figures. Ny
coal is the best semi bituminous and parties
would consult their interest by leaving their or
ders at my Office, corner of Broad and Depot
streets, North Knoxville. VIM. JENKINS.
Viii-l0-d2W
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1871-08-24
PRODUCE.

NEW YORK, August 21.-Flour. Southern
tirmer; common to fair extra, SIS 5Oa6 10; good
to CHOICE Sc 60a6 SO. Whisky, o. Wheat ac-
tive; winter red and amber western 81. 43aSl a.
Corn, shade frmer; 67a6z!c. Rice firm, 8Ja9Ic
Pork, frmer, Sl3 43aS13 60 Lard. steady
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1871-08-24
Thievery i'm GeneraI

1t seems that the thieves broke loose yesterday,
Jury of the Criminal Court, on the dav pre-
vious. Farmers are said to have lost their
fowls generally throughout the country. The
petty thieves about the Market House Continue
their depreciation. A woman lost an umbrella
on Tuesday.
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1871-08-24
Kn0XYille Retail Market.
New York Market.
STOCKS.

New York, August 21-Money ample sup
ply. Sterling, S3a85. Gold, 81 12sa1 l21 Gov
nessees rs, new 755 Virginias g. new, 72I
Louisianas IS, new co. levees 20; IS, SO. Ala
6smas, 100, 5s, SO. Georgias, SO; Is, o. North
Caro!inas, 45; new &c. South Carolinas, 20 !;
new So
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1871-08-24
Now is Your Time

To get fruit jars. A large lot of stone jars at
low price. Also few dozen glass jars left
A fine lot of beef tongues, dried beef, cheese
and fresh crackers, received to-day and will be
sold low. JOHN l.. HUDIBURG
Tannlns Rlnnk
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1871-08-24
Cincinnati Market.

CINCISNATI, August 22-Flour firm. Corn
quiet Pork Sl2 25 Lard advanced, &c asked
bacon demand light holders frm shoulders
DC; clear sides 72c Whisky steady.
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1871-08-24

a gentleman who was out at Fountain Head
Camp Ground informs us that preparations are
being made by those who intend going to pass
the time comfortable. Cabins are being re-fit-
ted and the large number who generally at
tend these MEETINGS will find everything ready
for their convenience.
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1871-08-24

Pemberton's compound extract of Stillingia
cures all old mercuriRl and venerial diseases
without fail--try it.
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1871-08-24
River News.

Capt. Eli Roberts arrived with his fat-boat
at Atkins wharf, about noon yesterday. He
brought down one hundred bushels of wheat
and twenty bushels of oats from the mouth of
Pigeon, in Sewer county. The river is muddy
with a slight SWELL Rain has fallen somewhere
up the French Broad, as that stream is muddy
while the HolstOn is clear.
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1871-08-24
school Commissioners, A Intention

The Clerk of the County Court has received
copies of the Tennessee school laws for distri-
button to School Commissioners. Call and get
them
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1871-08-24
Louisville Market,

r LOUISVILLE, Aug. 22-Flour, quiet, steady
PROVISIONS, quiet, firm. Pork SD SO. Shoulder,
OF clear sides =. Packed keg lard H. Wits,
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1871-08-24

You can always get the New York, Nashville
and Knoxville daily and weekly papers, with
all other standard periodicals, new books, &c,
at lowest prices, from O. B. Smith II Co., 10S
Cav street
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1871-08-24
THE BACON THIEF.
InnE HnrNl

Wanted to rent house of four or FIVE rooms
in good neighborhood. Rent not over $50.
Apply at this office, Immediately.
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1871-08-24
Coal at Wholesale.

l am prepared to furnish all persons who
wish it with the very best quality of bitumin-
Gus coal, by the car load, at very low figures.
Viii-l1-tf A. s. MARINER
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1871-08-24
First nf the Seazon

Ice Cold Soda Water with any Aavoring syrup
desired, can be obtained at a. NJ. SPIRo s
BROS iv-7tf
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1871-08-24
WEATHER REPORTS.
WAR Dept, OFFICE CHIEF SIGNAL OFFICER
Washington, D. c.. August %. C7:30, P. M 1871.

Probabilities:
The barometer will probably continue to fall, with
light rain tonight on Lakes Erie and Ontario and
Huron Clear weather will probably continue on
Thursday from Michigan to Louisiana, and westward.
The barometer will probably continue to fall in New
England. with partially cloudy weather. Partially
cloudy and clear weather with fresh winds. WILL it Is
probable prevail in the Middle and South Atlantic
States.
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1871-08-24
COAL! COAL!
The Place to Get Your Coal.

/ would announce to the citizens of Knoxville
that at my Coal Yard, near the Kentucky de-
pot, have, and will keep constantly on hand, a
large slnnlY of
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1871-08-24
CamD Meeting.

Pemberton's compound extract of Stillingla
cures all diseases arising from impure blood.
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1871-08-24
Baltimore Market

BALTIMORE, Aug. 22-Flour steady. Wheat
scarce. hrm, Corn firm mixed western static
Oats, hrmer, 43a47c. Bacon and whisky un-
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1871-08-24

offer a few Building Lots, in the city, for
sale Jos. a. MABRY.
mar23-tf
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1871-08-24
ssI.nnL Mt THAI

Don't pay two prices fora stove but buy the
Fashion, for $3.50, all furnished, from Hox-
sic & DePue, No. LOG Gay st. viii9-dw2m
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1871-08-24
COMMERCIAL.
WHOLESALE MARKET REPORT
CORRECTED DAILY BY
WILLIAM HI. WILSON,
Produce and Commission Merchant,
McGhec Block, Knoxville, Tenn.

KNOXVILLE. TENN, August q. 1871.
We have to report dull market but little grain
offering, and buyers chary of investing at present fig
ures The markets. fat and orders filled at quota
tons.
GRAIN.
WHkAT-$11O@$1'25.
CORH-Sacked 81 nts.
0ATs-saeked in depot 4213c.
RYR-nOminal at 20 cents
HAT-S017@S1.0O,
PRODUCE.
FLoUR-local demand; 500, S7.OOaS.O0.
BACoy-Nominal at &c. for Hog round; hams, 12c.,
sides. &C. shoulders &c.
LARD-prime 1O@l2H.
DRIED FRUITs-nothing doing.
FEArHRRs-Prime 5jE560c. prime mixed 45950c.
BUTrER-prime 2lc.; local demand.
EGGs-hBrd to sell at lOc.
IRISH POTATOBs-neW c.
TIMOTHY SEED-S5.00 per bushel.
CLOVER SEED-s900 per bushel.
BEEF CATTLB-S14@4c. gross. as to quality and con-
dition.
HoGS-NothinE doing.
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1871-08-24
Refreshments
Building Lots For Sale.

Furnished for Balls, Parties and Picnics, at
short notice. by A. NJ. SPIRo s. BRO. iv7
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1871-08-24
CITY NOTICES.
10000 RushaIs

Of the very best quality of COAL CREEK
GOAL, now on hand at my coal yard, at low
figures
viii-11-tf. A S. MARINER
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1871-08-24
Attorney stock.

Just try Globe Flower Cough Syrup for con
sumption, asthma and Group.
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1871-08-24
Silk Hats.

The latest Fall style of Silk Hats Just received
IT GAINES, Bro. & Cos.
aug22-2t
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RuckWheat flour.

Forty sacks of Buckwhest Flour just received
and for sale by
nov1S-tf GEO. NJ WHITE Il Son.
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1871-08-24
Personal.

Globe Flower Syrup cures whOoping cough,
sore throat bronchitis and asthma.
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1871-08-24

IRA VELERS passing through Ctattd-
uooga oiU dI,OayS tfnd THE DAILY
CHRONICLE at early morning trains ! r
sale By C. H. GJedhiN, Ne1cS agent.
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1871-08-24
Free schools.

The City Schools will begin on Monday, the
4th day of September next
--.- . W. A. HENDERSON,
j. A. RAYL,
L. c. SHEPARD,
.s- j. VI. BOYD,
Yiii23-A School Board.
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1871-08-24
Agents. Read This!
Agricultural Implements at Cost.

IN ORDER To CLOSE OUT BUSINESS, WE WILL
sell any goods we have on hands ct actual cost -of
the next thirty days
Farmers and dealers will do well to give call:
MABRY, TURNER x %.
aug13 dot
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1871-10-26

of the notice for general election served upon me
by the Secretary of State Of the State of Wisconsin,
and now on file in my office. Pursuant to said no
flee and the statutes in relation elections, notice
is hereby given that in addition to the State officers
designated in the above notice of the Secretary of
State the following County officers are to be elect
ed to wit:
< Member of the Assembly for the Assembly dis
trict comprising The county of Kenosha, in the
place of j. W Rhodes, whose term OF office will ex
pire on the 31st day OF December next
A County Superintendent of Schools for the
county of Kenosha, in the place of Thos. V. Ma
gure whose term of office will expire on the 31st
day of December next.
Notice is hereby given that in accordance with
the above notice election will be held in the sew
eral towns, wards and election prectncs the
county of Kenosha, on the tirsl tuesday succeeding
the first Monday being the seventh t1thN day of No
vember A. D. 1871, for the purposes therein set
forth.
Dated Sherlff's office, Sept 18th, 1871.
JOHN LUCAS, Sheriff
of Kenosha County, Wisconsin.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1871-10-26

A PROLIFIC HEN-Mr N. B. Miller, of
Boscobel, has, probably, the most prolific hen
in The State. March 18th, 1861, this hen
Matched out seven chickens May l4th she
came off the nest with brood number two of
IS chickens brood number three, IA chick
ems. was Matched by the same hen, July 9th;
and on August goth. she brought out IL chick
ems in brood number tour. She could bring
ont another brood or two, this season, but
Miller says he don't want to wear her out"
and Will not let her set again One of the
March chickens commenced laying in June,
and September 18th came off the nest with Il
brood of IL chickens, whom she imme diatciy
presented to their grandmolh her. AS the re
suit of one hens industry we have 81 chick
ems and II grand chickens. We asked
for the hens pedigree. but Miller was not
well enough verSed in Technology TO inform
us he said, however. that she was thor
oughbred "se tter."-qrant Co., Wis. Demo
crGt.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1871-10-26

YIELD Of MILK BY JERSEY Cows Col
War'ng of Ogden Farm, in he American Ag
Ttc"tt@TiSt, speaks OF the superiority OF Jersey
cattle III sustaining their flow OF milk for a
long time In the case OF hefer owned by
h IN and which came in at two years old, the
dairy average during ten months was 70 pei
c Mt. of her IargesI flow of milk, and during
the tenth month she gave 81 per cent. of the
argest amount, ne amount given was not
Iarge-l,575 qnarts during the ten months
but the equal distribution would make such
a co valuable Tor family. Col. Warine
says the jersey COW "will keep the mtkmar
from he door more weeks OF the years than
any other cow in the world - Western Ear.
Y3ler 81
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1871-10-26

A correspondent of the NelO England Home
stead has for the last twenty-five years, plant
ed potatoes not larger than a hens egg, and
they yet produce as sound and as large "a
product as at first. Potatoes Inadvertently
left undug, if they do not freeze duriug the
winter, Invariably produce sound ones, larger
and more abundant than those kept in he
cellar through winter This has lately sug-
gested to HIM the plan Of keeping potatoes
excluded from the air from the time of dig
g'ng and planting, which has invariably pre-
vented rot.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1871-10-26

The British Consu' at Rome, in q recent
official report, attributes the fine quality of
the Italian voice 80 the custom prevalent
among mothers in the Eternal City of hitch
ing their swaddled babies up to nail and
leaving the darlings to squat by the hour TO
their hearts content, (Which continued act
of crying gravely explains the Consnl.
forms vocal organs in an extraordinary way"
We should think it possible.