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The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1871-05-04

GoLDEN PRoLIFIC and genuine
Dickson Cotton Seed at
apI3-tf MCGUIRE & HILL's.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1871-05-04
A Beautiful Curiosity.

We return thanks to our friends,
Mrs. JNo. A. JACKSON and Mrs.
CHARLIE CARTER, for a curiosity in
the way Of roses. They sent us five
different varieties. all growing on
one stem, while each rose is varia-
gated within itself Inhaling the
delicious fragrance of these our IA
vorite flowers, we could but recall
the lines Of the enraptured poet
What regal vestment can with them COM
pare
What king so shining, OF what queen 50
fairf'
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1871-05-04
Religious.

Rt. Rev. c. 7. QUINTARD, Bishop
of the Diocese of Tennessee, will
hold divine service at the Church Of
the Messiah, in this place, on Fri
day evening at u o'clock and on
Saturday morning at 10 o'clock.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1871-05-04

'PErER HoUDoo' of Wayland
Springs, Lawrence county, has with
ED his real name so long that his
communication was mislaid, and
much to our regret, we are unable to
publish it.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1871-05-04
Death Of a Well-Known Citizen.

WILEY WILLEFoRD, Esq'r, q we'll
known citizen of this county, died
of pneumonia at his residence on
Bradshaw Creek, Monday evening.
Esq'r WLLEFoRD was formerly
Judge of the County Court and was
q man of many estimable qualities.
He was buried yesterday.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1871-05-04

The latest hat for young ladies
is the "Lorne Gipsey," a round hat
of straw, trimmed with blue silk Of
q peculiar texture.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-02-06
~ Yale has q colored Freshman

~ lao q SotOicu CIcsHudH
~Crawf0rdsyille, Indiana, epicures revel
IN the fiesh Of billy goats.
@Three tons OF coal represent the labor
power of a man for bis lifetime.
~ An Evansville mouse has been trained to
dance.
0-The foreman" Of the GAINESVILLE fWis)
Gazette Office 10 a woman.
~The first month OF marriage Is joy-the
mex t all jaw-y.
~Mr. Sullivan, of1I 4ockport. N. V, intro
duced fashion in suicide by cutting his throat
With . hand-saw.
IA western paper says that "Jimjam Jubi-
lee Junior splits his hair Oh a line with the
bridge OF his nose
0Solnble glass Is coming into use in Europe
fer waxing floors, and is found to answer The
purpose admirably.
~The Chicago Times, in chronicling the
fact that man there married to get out of isil
liberty
~Nettie Brown, of GAINESVILLE, Ohio shot
and MORALLY wounded her paramoar, JEFF
Gilman. Saturday-she SAYS in seff-defense;
he says it was done while he Was asleep. She
surrendered to the police.
= ~The Boletin Official, the PRINCIPAL news
paper OF San Domingo, in commenting upon
President Grant q mcSssge 10 Congress- warm.
the annexation OF San DOMINGO. AZ
~Some one sends us the following ga
prominent dry goods merchant Of this CITY
tiop, and failed to give the answer: Iffour
men build stone wan in nine days, how long
will II take five men to build like wall in six
days."
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-02-06
The Markets To-Day.

T,',sraPhsd ErriESiCey % Tss ErsztHE Sfo.
BkLTlNoRE. Eeb. &C ittun ~ssk. .ud 400. i..II.
misdlng uplsuds. Is. low middlinz. IL. fiour
quiet ard wcsk. Wines, hanged in even r-.eeet
Corn higher; white southern, Sss9, yellow SSath-
cru Stss2. Oats quiet at s7asS Pork ea.i.r o. 81
los hams, l6sls. Lard dun 81 ISaIsis Va ~ doll
..
BsLrINopE. IN. G-Virginia siyes, old. sor. Is.
80 asked, do lSss. So hid, 81 askef Narth ear
Inns, old s5is hid. a. asked
NEw loRS. Feb. 6.-Stccks steady. Cola strong
a. Rs MONEY At ga ENchange, long o.
short, 10 80 bonds, ~. Ntrg,nis siKes. =
coupon, 81 do. new, co.. North CarOlinas, old. a.
d.. new, "a.
NEw NosS, Eel. 6-Fiorr suiet and .n,h..f.l
Wheat dali sni unchanged. Corn quiet and stead,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-02-06

Wv NnKk-FrRsr RnLRr
Stock Report.

- hlhsfFN', brst-rs 0af tbrisls r-tai 1ssF-rrs
ltwis hUsnu 90. Qnate socks ana bonds M
o. ne ava irIr'ci r1trkefs. a. tf.iaWs
New hekk. frb c % q. ISL. c,uuon f1g T.
ths, 2.gauP.n. ~ 3 50 - coupon. no. : :.
- cup n. liHa a.. new g.. cuupar boz. = :.
% c"np-u, h+-s, Be, 81. cnUpf1fI. lea D. : -
'onEon, iva turr"ucy s.IIIss MAripasa q g.
rfi -. canton. az. Cumberland. -. Ns.f.
=, Shon telegraph g.. Quick-ilNcr. 10 Pacific
Wall 50 Bss'yn Mater Power. -. Adams "a
Hese o. =. Netls atgo N1s bNPr0s-. S., Amer
san thpr'ss. -, Y ENggrs-. So, Ma ~.
Central ana Hudson. % ~. scriP. =. re. n =,
70. preferred, -. Harlem. ~. a.. raf.rrsl -.
keading, q, Michigan Ceutrsi. = Laks shoe.
MICHIGAN S,ufhcrn. 90. triDn PsciGc Ia!
,,eAa; 10. Iitu.is Central. lls'4. Cleveland a. 4
iIu-iurg- to'.' rr-hW-sf. = I'D: Do prrirrrei.
- 'ie'"l.ud. Columhus, C.n-iuuat and iuaiar
ahiis. -, New Hrssy tau'rsi. lnt-- R.sk fsiaus
~ Milwaukee - Paul. o. do, prrf a. IL.
sha.h Nestefn. - o.. Farr Wa,u. g. 90
aton Ierre haute, -, u aunibal aud -
80, 'hi' aAo Nl'.H. liss. o.. pr.fa-ral
ONO ard Mississippi crrtinrstas. 81. "a
tho. 3 lni. Cent. L.. Tennessee STATE sitt--
Old 80 do, new, 6i'a Virginia state siNes, oli
g. Nnrih Carolina s|Nas. IA, a. a. 40 nv .
-, Missouu siN-s, So, Central Pacific v .ui.
=. mon Pacific First Bouls. = Cod. lI.sIl.s
NaTket
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-02-06
Split I'm q Secres Oh der.

PHILADELPHiA. Feb. 6.-The members Of the
influential order Of Independent Free Sons OF
Israel "t this city, have for some time been Gu
desyoring TO improve the principles Of the orgs-
Dization by the adoption of the endowment
plan for the benefit of the widows of deceased
brethren. This has been opposed by the New
York lodges Of the order, and the dispute has
eliminated in ten lodges of Philadelphia break
ing of from the New York order and forming q
new organization, in which they are joined by
the lodges in st. Louis and Pittsburg. They
style the Improved Order OF Free Sons of
Israel and number 800 members. The secession
was celebrated by a banquet last evening.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-02-06

The weekly statement 81 the New York asso-
ciRted banks is very Favorable the chief festur e
being gan OF nearly tao and q half million
dollsrs in the surplas reserve, Which now stands
st 81. SS2,.sS. DESPITE the continued heavy paw
me mt Tor customs during last week, the specie
shipfnen 70 Europe and the suspected locking
NJ OF some gold b. operators for q ri-e IN the
premium, the specie line has fallen only about
81 Ice go, While the legal tenders have increased
over >. 6H.o,a, oNius the return OF locsei NJ
greeDbscks 20 circulation. The depos! q show
an increase OF over four millions.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-02-06

With leave TO report at any time after the Iota
slant.
The rules were suspended and the bill refer
r. ayes l29, noes 81.
Mr.. Sargent (csl) offered an amendment.
which Was referred with the bill.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-02-06

NEW YORK, Feb. "a kerosene lamp ex-
ploded last night at the residence OF Dennis
Hickey, Brooklyn, and three persons were Sc
verely and one fatally injured.
A fire occurred this morning at VIM. Duyan's
house, in Grand street, Brooklyn. The flames
spre ad to three adjoining houses, destroying all
OF them. Loss $1,000
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-02-06

BosToN, Feb. 6-Reports Of intense cold are
received from all p 'ints east and north. The
kenDebec is frozen over at Bath.
At Rye, n. H., and neighborhood. a shock of
earthquake was felt at six O'Clock on Sunday
morning.
There has been no communication with the
summit OF Mount Washington since Thursday
night, owing, it is supposed, to some accident
to the telegraph wires.
Walter Browns boat house, which cost Oo1
was DESTROYED by ice and winter yesterday. A
number OF boats were damaged.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-02-06

PARpoxxp.-The President. q the soiicita-
ton Of Hon. A. q. Riddle and u. ID. Barrett,
has ordered pardon to be issued 20 their client
Bernard Daesenbrock, convicted OF manslaagh-
ter, q few weeks since, in the killing OF ConTa al
Wagner.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-02-06
Fires In the West.

DETROIT. MICH, Feb. s.-The Hovey block,
at Eskt Saginaw, was burned on Sunday MORN
iBg. Total lose, $40 600; insurance, $20,0o9.
The station building of the Michigan Central
railroad, at Galesburg, was burned last night,
Loss small.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-02-06

TIE DARIHN Canal A dispatch from As
pinwall says that . letter has been received
from Captain Selfridge, OF the Darien Explor-
ing Expedition, stating that . route for canal
has been discovered, commencing near tie
mouth Of the Atrafo river, which 10 entirely
practicable, thehighest point On the line being
but threo hundred feet above the ocean. II
this statement proves correct the great problem
Of the American ipferoceanic canal Is solved
thanks to American pluck and perseverance,.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-02-06

~The Central Vermont Musical Aseocia-
ton Ii going to hold . four days festival at
Rutland. The principal attractions are can
tata from mozart and cheap board at the hotels.
So says local paper.
~New Orleans boasts yellow dog that
climbs trees.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-02-06

TIE CIEsUs 0FFIc. ONCE to-day vacated
the rooms In the Pugh building heretofore oc-
cupied by the Division Of Manufactures ant
Miscellaneous Statistics, and have taken pos
session of the Waverly HOUSE, opposite the sth
street front OF the Post once. The rooms thus
vacated viii be occupied by clerks I'm the Pen
eiOu Ofice.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-02-06
EVENING STAR.
Washington News and Gossip.

INTERNAL REvKNrE.-The receipts from this
source to-day we're S2s5 isi.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-02-06

SALHs OF RIAL EsTATR--Green & Williams,
aictioneers, have sold part lot 3, square 5sS,
fronting . feet on North street, corner Of "a
street east, with eight room 3-story brick house
thereon, to Is. Nef, for s2.025.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-02-06

COMMANDER CHARLES =. NORTON has been
detached from duty at New Orleans and pl aced
on waiting orders.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-02-06

WHAT THE HERALD THINKS ABOUT Ir-The
Missouri State Senate Yesterday passed q reso-
luton instructing their Senators and Congress
men TO opposed further appropriations for public
buildings in Washington. The knights of La
Manchas famous tilt against the windmill was
not more absurd that this attempt to re move
he national capital.-N. Y. Herald.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-02-06

FROM French, Langrsn & Ogilvie We have
BldcAwoods Aa3dsine for January, the Scott
Publishing Col excellent reprint.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-02-06

A"YouEe" CONTRIBUTOR wishes 20 know IL
the song swith verdure ciad' 10 identical with
"The wearing Of the green?
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-02-06

TIE STEAMER PERRIwIrKLB, now being
lifted out at the Washington navy yard for
Capt. Halls Arctic expedition, will not he ready
for Eaore than two months yet.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-02-06

MADRID, Feb. 3.-lSpecial TO y. Y. Tsiegram
General Sickles has presented his credentials to
King Amadeus. The Genera al was received with
distinguished honor, and the address OF the X ing
vas exceedingly complimentary TO the United
States.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-02-06

TOLEDO, Feb. "a droyer named Kelly Was
killed by locomotive near the depot, while in
toxicated.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-02-06

ANOTHER PRcfosHo RArrroAp.-A bin vas
introduced In the Virginia Legislature last FRI
Richmond and " sshington. 1t n TO be called
the Richmond and Potomac railroad, and one
terminus will BE- Richmond and the other seme
point on the Potomac river not west OF listhias'
Point
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-02-06

SALE OF TUE OLD QUARTERNAsrrH's Dr.
PARTNEsT BUILDING, CoRFER I'D AND a
STREETs.-The two-story brick building, con-
tanning l. rooms, on the corner OF 22d and a
streets, occupied during the war excessively
by Lieutenant Putnam, Captains Dana AMI
TompkiDs, have been sold, with lot and all the
appnrtenAnces, by Green & williame 20 A. r.
l.. Reese, for $3.50. Many dollar WAS dx
bursed there during the war. The building was
taken for quartern aSter'e uses I'm july lssi ana
was 30 occupied until the fall OF lss5, when &c
vas vacated. and that br snch of the department
moved 10 Lincoln Depot.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-02-06
New S-30 Gold Loan.
SAFE PROFITABLE. PERMANENT,
JAY COOKE S< CO..
Offer for Sale al Par and Accrued Iutsrss.
THE
Fist Mortgage Land Grant Gold Bonds
OrTHE
NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY

These eonds are secured. FIST. By q First Mort
ese On the Railroad itself, It- roll ng stock, and
AL e4u pnenfs. s-CEf, ly First Mortgage v u its
entire Land Grant, being more than Twenty Two
7 hCus and Acres ~ Land ~ esc n mile Of RoBf
i De Bonds are free IRON United states Tax; the
frlEcl BAL and Interest are payable IN 6old-the
Priuci az the oTd II Thirty and the later
sst seni annually AZ the rateOf SEVEN AND THREE
WIS TEE CEAT- Per snnum.
lhtJ are issued m denominations OF SlOO, 500,
= 49,. $500 and : 10 to
The Trustees uooer the Mortgage are Messrs law
tocke, 81 PnilaislThia, and =. Edgar Thomson,
itss.aeni OF the Pennsylvania Central Railroad
These Northern Pacific Z % Bonds will AZ ali times
tstCrc maturity. De reCely able Ar TEN PsR CEXT
IkLbllCM or lI4 = in exchange tor the Con, nan pa
itiic- ~ Their lowest cash price.
In addition 70 their absolute ..fety tha.a Pona.
weld an income larger. We believe, than sny othsy
ttstclss- security. Persons boiling United states
: 20 an. BY Converting them into Northern pa.
chcs n reaSe their yearly income I'D, and
stu ave . perfectly reliable investment
HOW To GET THsM-fcur nearest Bank or
fahktr VII supply these Bonds in any desired
AMOUNT. and u am needed demo mination. Persons
wishing o. exchange stocks other bonds for these,
an &c - wi'h any a our Agents, " he will allow
ne n's hrst current price ALL MARKETABLE
Tho living IA localities 7, tie from Ranks. mar
= "a money, OF other bond. directly 10 ID oy ex.
tfess, aid we ~ nd back Northern P,cific Rand.
p our own ri-k Anc WITHOUT cost % the inyss.or
inrther inIoimsi,oD, pam phlet. maps etc, cali
L hankers employ cd TO SILL this Loan.
foR ALE BT
JAY COOKE Il CO.
PH-LApEI FHIA, NEW YoRk AND wAsHISSror
ff'sg' 4sesfs NOrfasTH PacIes saiHOaf Copspa,,
By most National Banks, aud b. Brokers general
HTaaF = Ia h. N.A
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-02-06
SPECIAL NOTICES.
PERRY DAVIS PAIN KILLER.
TIE GREAT FAMILY MEDICINE.
TAKEN lNTERNALLV.

TAKEN INTERNALLY,
II cures sudden Colds Coughs, &c, and Weak stom.
OF pain IN he stcmsS sse comnsnt P. GF.%
c0l' fSSIiEc seT5Rss al LR,''ne
cures Felons Boils, and old Sores, Severe Burns,
fSs sass' IN. sf f. pSrsn Of ns
EsSsed feet and Chiiblsins Toothsche; Pain in the
remedy Tor Ague, Chirs and Fever.
PAIN KlLLER.
Taken internally, should be sdultersied with milk
or Wsier or made into a syrup with molasses For
stGush, sfew oreps Oh sugar, eaten, will be more
elective thsn anything else.
bottle "''''N'' "'"'n "''o"'p'"s
sold 10y al Druggists fe3 eosw In
THESE FACTS DEMAND IMMEDIATE COZ
sIDERATiOS- Dissase should be guarded against
or i mus. be cured The alternatives are death or
the malsria, purify the blood, pat the nerves IN
order, regulate the female system, promote the ap
Ysn insres % the visor q both body and mind and
Sf The E. esars5 81 .s%Ier ns Al h.
ness by Charles Gsutiers Native wine Bittsrs; 50
snens phy-ieans VIM assure % q, Of the eompsss
victory OF these all other Bitters IL has Also
been troduerd Gausier 1aS HasS. WSs Bitter.
may be had Of all druggists. os9s-tr
THUBsToNs IVORY PEARL TOOTH POW.
DER The best article for cleansing and preser wing
teeth. Seld By all druggists. Price, and 81 cents
.osd soy equal 10 oa by !.
siss and fancy goods dealers Price, cents. deo ly
BArCHBLOR's HAZE DYE.
Harmless reliable, instsnsansoas does not contain
nd
sSass.ns VIRUS they DC not sossss, The genuine,
q pSi fse n ;:
Gois. D''a'' Applied ct To- Bond ''f'f s:s n"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-02-06

AT TIE ANNUAL MEETING Of the Washington
Gaslight Company, held to-day, the entire al
board of directors were reelected, as folio VS.:
u. II. Bartol, VIM. Orme, John Bailey, Charles
A. Rogers, Henry s. Cav.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-02-06

h0UBLH AND SINGLE BARRBL GUN0 n
- frezt Bargains, Of PRINCR Loan Once saiSs
oons, Ices PsnnUirsnis avsnus. ss1o-0
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-02-06
ETIE EVENING STAR. ,
- RLiSBEp evIy. sunday exsevsea.
at Thc -rss ssuIiitnG.
oraer Psstn.y -aatss az emo a.
~ Thb
sIEsisb NIiS kEWSPlPbB CG7PisI

IA sTAe -C-d o. Carriers ~ tH-" sap-
-rfrsrs IL the C'tv ard p'srrfrt a. TEN CENIs Sks
rsEs ~ FORTyspCB OsSIs PSI N"STs 'op""
the counter. Two GENTS
Fs-~F soE NsiIiss --Tbree n"Rths So"
- Month. - 90 One Year 50 90 No papers
- --nt FROM th- ofrce longer than paid for
Thy WEEKLY STAR-sBblishss or sr'dsS
ssornfUs-sl SO year
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-02-06

a RuMoR has gained currency that enbOr-
dinste In the ONCE Of the Paymaster General
had signed checks to the amount Of sec, 900, and
dec smped with the proceeds"
The above paragraph, from morning paper,
is Incorrect The facts in the case are that
about year since Colonel Holmes, on duty in
the Paymaster Generals ONCE, sent . lot Of
checks to the city Post Office for Transmission
through the mails, and while on their way there
Clerk in Colonel Holmes employ, with one
Burgers, Of the Quarternaster Generals 0face,
are alleged to have abstracted from the package
through IN acoOmplice i'm New York got them
cashed At the Sub-Treasury there. The
government will lore nothing, OF course, - the
Treasurer in New York, who will have to make
the checks good, ifoindeed, he has not already
done so. Tho whole affair will soon be thor
oughly ventilated, as District Attorney Fisher
is prosecuting the case before the grand jury of
this District.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-02-06

THE NEW LoAN.-Secretsry Boutwell, gives
notice that on March 9Th, books will be opened
for subscriptions to the new loan OF fifteen hun
dred millions Of dollars, IN pursuance of the
Funding bill passed 1t the last session Of Con-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-02-06

CALLING IN TIE THREE PER CENTs.-Secre-
tary Boutwell, has directed the sub-treasurer ct
New York to call In an additional s.. 50O, 900 OF
the three per cent. certificates issued under the
acts OF March 2, 1851. AID July ., 1Sss, and
dated October Is. 1861
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-02-06
Jay COOKE 4 60.

PH.LApTIrHIA NEW YoKk AND wAsHINSror
f''ta' Asesfs NOyfAsTn PacIfs .aiHOaf COMPANY
. BY most Saiioual Banks, aud b. Brokers general
u throughout the country. feb s IN
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-02-06

To RRsIGN.-A Virginia paper announces the
probable resignation OF Samuel NJ. Janney,
Superintendent Of Indian Affairs in Nebraska.
and his brother, Asa M. ,Janney, who il agent
Ior the Santee Sioux, in the nor .hern part Of
that State
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-02-06
.DaY EVENING.
Miss JULIAN A NAY

Has the honor 20 ann0uncsa
VOCAL AND INSTRUMENTAL CONCFgT
t. be given at MASOsIC HALL on the Evening
q FRIDAY, February i7th. lEl See future al
Vert senent. fes II
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-02-06

THE ELL "to amend the laws relating to
titles in the District OF Columbia" introduced
in the Senate by Mr.. Patterson, in July last,
was reported TO the Senate to-day by the Com
mittee on the District of Columbia without
amendment.
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1871-12-15
Trades of Animals.

1t has been we'll remarked by a
clever author that bees are geometri-
clans. The ellis are so constructed
as, with the least quantity Of ma
tcrial, t. have the lsrgest sized spaces
and the least possible interstices.
The mole is a meieorologist.
TIE bird caIlrd thu nine-killer is AT
arithmatician also the crow, the tur-
key. and some other birds.
The torpedo, the ray and the cleo
tic eel are electricians.
The nauiilus * q navigator. Re
raises and loW ers his sails. casts and
weights anchor, and performs nsuti-
cal featR.
Whole tribes of birds are musi-
CT n.
The beaver Ia an or"hitect, builder
and wood cutter. He cuts down
trees, aud ererts housea aud dams.
The maruot is p civii engineer.
He does not only build houses, but
coustructa sQueducts and drains 10
keep them dry.
The amt il colder and maintains
regu ar standing army.
Wa-pS are paper IA ,nu facturers.
CAttrpillars are 81 spinnerE.
The squirrel is = ferry man. With
a chip or pitc- of bsrk for boat,
and lis tail Tor a sail, he crosses II
stream.
Dogs, wolves, jackals, and many
Others are hunters.
Bltck bears and the herons are
fishermen.
AnIs are day iaborers.
Monkeys are rope dancers.
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1871-12-15
CharitnbIe EsEstributfon.

The grand Distribution in aid Of the New
York Foundiing Asylum and u q, ers, and
Saiior's Orphans Home of Washing D. c,
it 20 :tivelY fixed 20 take place in be latter
city on the 23rd of November next. A pecu-
hsTity ofthiS enterprise is shat II has received
tie sanction Of the y. S. Commissioner of In
ternsi Revenue, whose special permit Of It APP
pears IN the prospectus, being the very hrsI
instance in which such permit has bee granted
70 an enterprise Of the kind. This Is tact su
Important IN itself, tibet the sale Of tickets has
already advanced 70 AZ unpreceds pted extent.
Another gnranty Of the sleriing Character Of
'he enterprise appears In the ngmes OF the
substantial mel of business and high sOcisl
position by whom It Is sustained; while the
press Of the entire country has Jpen unanimous
in giving it publicity and approval. PrIva'e
emoiument is not the principle upon which
the enterprise stands, its projectors being
actusted solely By the charitable motive Of
giving aid to worthy and benifcsnt institu
tons. It is likewise reC ommendation to the
enerprise that It's General Agent is Mr., P. c.
DEyIN. the well-known Stationer and Printer.
doing business at 81 Esusau Street, New York
City.
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1871-12-15

AN ENGLIsH PRIZE FARM.-ThP
Royal Agricultural Society of Eng
land annually awards prizss for the
best conducted farm. Last year hi
first prize went to lady. This year
twenty-three farms were entered
-Four prizes were awarded. The first
was Elc0; the second ESQ; the third
and fourth, or rather two of equal
merit, E25 each. One of these last
was awarded TO q lady.
The first prize was awsrded to =
tenant farmer holding about 400 acres,
of hich scmething less than 800 war
plowed. The rotation is what il call
ed the Norfolk or coarse rota ion, OF
wheat, turnips barley and clover
Zach year he has 70 or 20 acres each
OF wheat or barley, the fret yielding
- to 50. and the second A to so hush
els Ver acre. lie keeps % 10 30IIere-
ford COWS with their produce up to
two and q halfto three years old $50
10 leo Shropshire ewes with lambs ana
yearhngP, sold when fifteen months
old. p ~ are not bred, bnt a consid
eraoie numbe are ted on the farm
each year. The land is considered
second rate land, and the management
is spoken of as ''clean and business
like.