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The democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1868-1874, 1872-02-12

All honor to the boy who cannot he
laughed ont of doing right. Five boys,
pupils in boarding school, weteiu THEN
room. -Four of them, contrary to the
rules, engaged in game Of cards. The
fifth was not standing and looking on, to
see how the game would 90, but engaged
in work of his own. It 50 happened
TINT one of the players was called out
"COmc." said the others to their com.
panion. "itis too bad To have tue game
stop here in the middle. Come and take
his place"
81 do not know one card from an
other"
"That makes no difference; we will
tcach you. Come now, do not let our
sport he spoiled"
The boy perceived that this was the
decisive moment All, just such ire the
critical points, which are sometimes the
turning.points in life.
His resolution wns Immediately taken.
He made no more excuses, but ut once
planted himself square upon principle.
"My father does not wish mo to play
cards, and l shall not act contrary to his
wishes"
This ended the matter. 1t established
his position among his companions. II
compelled their respect, and preserved
him from temptation in the future,
The democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1868-1874, 1872-02-12

CUSTOM HOUSES. number Of
employees, their compensation, and the
moieties pad the Collector, Naval OF
ticer, and Surveyor in the six principal
districts mentioned in the u $. House
resolution We will Subjoin in tabular
Fn,,,,
The democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1868-1874, 1872-02-12

Have you Srcnthe CABLE SCREW WIRE Boots and
Shoes Millions arc being worn. all say they are the
easiest and het Shoe ever made Look out Tor the Pat
ent stamp All other, arr bA. limitations.
The democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1868-1874, 1872-02-12

The Grand Jury of New Orleans found
y true bill against Lieutenant Governor
Plnohbnck, Senator Butler and Others for
shooting, with intent to kill, and wound.
Ing Major Chester on New Years Day.
They were bAiled At$l 800 each.
The democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1868-1874, 1872-02-12
TO Gonsulllptives.

The advertiser, having ben permanently curd o. thai
dread disease, CONSUMPTION. by limpe rpmedy, b
anxious 10 mak- known to his fellow sifrrHr the mean
Of cure, To al who desire H. he will end copy Of IN
pt hctiptiqn used, tIec Of charged With the direction
inf ptrpunF and using the same which they wilt find
huIE cum CoNrMf'i0S ASTHMA BEGNcltITIs, &c,
Parties Wishing the pFNsrtlHiiun will nleA.P Adlbss
nv EDWARDA WILSON,
~ South Third street WliAmsburrh n V
The democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1868-1874, 1872-02-12
MARCH, PRICE & co., Agents
81 WATER ST., NETWORK.

y. II.-The percentage al D..nrrd Ron, Ph1,ph'ie
y Lame and Ammonia N All tho Etvap.. isEeCHainti
u The W0tks nv thsir ih~inist bsfH delivery.
The democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1868-1874, 1872-02-12
1T SAVED MY LIFE. "
v..a.o,. R.,Isbls Druggist.

MAHNE CiEI, Me6l Ju'{ wv, T ~,
j. a. HARRn Co -DnI, - -, Ihs N..Hl,b59t N
Bsi.,p "a arrived would not lke " p I''',,l1 ,yh
n, h hAs ,syrd my hfc. took bad eill Apii
md dnSll, consumption Wa At u ppln NJ ,sta
very bad STATE tired everything thAl -, ~ MN
Vi ,,nd ,pTBt p elt deal OF MONEY, an sol " Nhp
IA RSa Lang iA,Am Bat NV HG fsssiSE
IL mrfits dIa not like 10 TAX u Nlpp,vS ~, - 80
49, ~ ~ .h1n, / hAl not sold bottle WApn lgSSI
SsrRi eSd upqn To- h,m eopd no; ~ 4 ny
N aid 10 And h. my grateful tutrlis w w, -
n .,eppSd MS eiurh and bsforn the tlfJ t9s w
alien mi lungs were heAed and Wrll anu Sbaan.ssd
nal kp3viny to ny ieHds and customers OF No Ao''
q9'llliys o. AZ On ,l.a 6ss l. O. COTtRELI.
~ il 4 hsriplTss 10 the most delicate child
az II contains no opiun IN any io'ia'
CAUTION.
Gail for Allen. Lung B,lam, and ,hus the VS. 2,
AM other Balsam unprineipcd m'n maj ug'e'' wv
WIN j. n HARRIS co, rropr', CinsnnA''i' oA'o.
Sold by Medicine Dealers generally
The democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1868-1874, 1872-02-12

HsrRAILRoAD BONDS.-WhctheF
YOU wish to bny or sell, write to CHAI!his J
W. HAssLEp, No. 7 Wall Street, N Y
The democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1868-1874, 1872-02-12
suLpHURIc ACID AND sUpIRpAOspRA1E 90.

The nov Wrll-knnWu "EtlWin GuAno Is Manufactured
irnm the Native Blns Pho pilates Of South CAfnnA.
The PhO'phAte- 10 their natural tate arc insppbo,
and relue TO be ground 10 powder and made 'Olubeby
Sulphure ACID. This Company have nov IN Opgfitcn
the rErst Sulphurie Arid Cham en- AZ the south aud
therefore able 10 manufacture Al tho lowest rates
The highest grade n ieTtiEgf Il being elrar thlt the
irrAteF the proportion Of Soluble Phosphate which any
fertilizer eUntAiHs the less the quantity required per
ere In order 10 make tbs fertilizer olmpsle Ammo
MIA and Potash In SUFFICIENT quantities arv I'D ed WITH
thosA VisWr the Comp my manufacture and offer for ,alo
The democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1868-1874, 1872-02-12

A GENTS Wanted.-Ageat, make more nioney Al
~ WOrk1oI Us than At anything else. PAftcu ar ire
q. SrtSSOS 4 Co., Fias III PHHIh,I Portland MAibe
The Daily state register. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1870-1872, 1872-11-08
CARSON CITY:
THE VIOLET.

4 dancing sunbeam trembling falls
Upon the q
And asked a bIuc-cyed Violet
To be his happy bride.
The tender flow'ret droops her head,
While warming Zephyrs breathe
"oh trust him not. sweet Violet,
Thy faith he Will deceive"
But Violet. in answer tells
HE is u trusty friend
The blue bells ring a marriage peal
While birds their warbllngS blend,
And all is bl light to Violet.
From breaking of the day
Till shades of evening falling fast,
The sunbeam chase away.
Hadst thou paid heed in kindly mood
To Zephr'> warming voice
Thou wouldSt have made, sweet Violet,
Indeed a better choice
The gentle flOw'ret dropped and died,
Ere mOrrow'S sun was ear
The chilling night wind on her grace
In pity dropped a ear
IT'S thus in life we oft disdain
The good advice of friends;
Till God, To traiU our wilful hearts,
A bitter sorrow sends.
IS. F. Examiner.
The Daily state register. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1870-1872, 1872-11-08
TAKE WARNING

N,HE V. L T. R. r. CO. r SXI0U tt
':ahe due precauGion against accidents and
KS IF life resulting from the running of Their
TRAINS; and they take this metEod of warning pa
rents and guardians against the dangers attending
t1e too Common practice of children playing abou;
.doir cars and locomotives. Those having in charg.
the business of the Company find it impossible to
PERSUADE boys. " no frequent the termIni and stop
pllg places of the read from climbing upon tn,
CARS and engines; and they Will feel themselve.
Oolixed to resort 70 more decided measures if these
sanoysnces are continued. Recent accidents,
winch are wholly sscribable to the carelessness o.
persons ii jumping on and off the cars when il
motion. should be w--ring enory I'll in themselves
-DRrNt-TN- S--o--.
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1872-09-12

No. /. Daily except Monday; Nos 2. g. and
Daily except Sunday; Nos 8 and Daily; No.
Daily, except Saturday and Sunday.
F. r. MYERS, Gen. Pass. 6 Ticket Agt
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1872-09-12
DIR. FITAER's RHEUMATIC SYRUP
Will CURE His cAsE2

The protection offered to patients against impose
ton is in legally signed contract which viii bt.
forwarded without charge to any sufferer sending
by letter description OF affecting; this guarantee
will state the exact number Of bottles warranted to
cure, and in case OF faure the money paid viii be
returned to the patient.
No other Remedy has ever been Offered on such
liberal and honorable ferns. Medical advice. With
certificates from prominent Physicians, Cprsvnen,
etc, who have hceu cured after all other treatnen's
failed, sent by letter gratis Afflicted cordially
invited 10 write for advice 70 the principal office y
South 4th street
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1872-09-12
REFERENCES.

Hon. Lucius Robinson, late Comptroller of the
State of n. Y, Mon. J. T. Rsthburn, Hon. Gen. A.
S. Dven, Hon. Boardman Smith, NJ. c., Silas
Haight, George o'Hanlon, present Sheriff of Che
mung Co.. N. Y, H. S. Stevens, of Revere House,
Chicago, ILL.,, D, w. Gillett, Esq, No. Is Nassau
St., n. Y, Attorney at Law, O.. w. Palmer. Esq,
with Manhattan Fire Insurance Company, No. 6S
Wall St., n. T., E. +. Babcock, Secretary of Tax
Department, 80 Chambers St., n. Y, Jas. Flynn,
Warren ST., Attorney at Law. j T. AtweIl, Dep
S. Marshal, NJ. V. B. Bachman, Attorney at
Law, Households, John Reynolds, Attorney at Law,
Elmira, Jacob Lowman, Southport, O. H. Fitch
Households, Smith & Hill, Bankers, Elmira, Ed
s Young, Gen'l Passenger Ag't, n. C. r. W., Bal
timore, Md. Col. s. johnson, Artist, Baltim ore
Md, Jason P. Woodlever, Van Etten, Chemune
Co., N. Y, q. S. Loan Commissioner, E. NJ Posey
o. s. Hotel, Harrisburg, Pa, A. B. Galatian, Jus
tice of the Peace.
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1872-09-12
Manner eff Distributing the Property

Previous 70 the distribution, the duplicate num-
bers fall shares will be placed in an envelope and
sea and on the day of distributing the pTemi-
ums the sealed envelops containing the dupli-
cate numbers will be placed in a wheel and be thor
oughly mixed, then number drawn out, and the
person holding the corresponding number viii have
the first premium, and so on until the premiums are
distributed. Notice viii be published Immediately
after the distribution takes place, in the principal
papers in the county, which have given publication
and all persons holding numbers for premiums will
be notified by mail. Distribution of premiums
takes place at .Amira, N. Y, as soon az enough
shares are sold to cover amount of Premiums, En-.
cravings and other expenses.
AN remittances may be sent In drafts or P
o. orders or Greenbacks. An communications adj
dressed to
IT. 8. PA'TTINSON.
Business Man. and Cor Sec'y, Elmira. n. Y
GOOD RELIABLE ACTS WANTED
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1872-09-12
Positive, Reliable, Infallible Specific
ENER DIsCON-fERED.

The proof that other specific exists is found in
every community III persons afflicted for many
years past and still suffering. Il Iha>icafaS ,aid
fact that must be universally admit, d. The Oft
deceived sufferer may wisely ask, what security or
evidence has he that
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1872-09-12

Each Shareholder will receive by mail or de-
livered at the General Office, either of the follow
ing beautiful steel engrayings [. :. Grant. Evan
geline NJ. NJ. Brick Pomeroy, or Gen. Il. f. Lee
receipt of three dollars, i'll addition to share il
the distribution.
DIRECToRS.-Jud Smith, late Sheriff of Che
mung Co., N. Y, Israel o. Seudder, Esq, E;mira
n. Y, George Bennett, Esq, Households, N. Y.
COMMISSIONERS OF DISTRIBUTIoN.-Ho
J. B. Clark, .Elmira, N. Y, Maj. w. R. Rathbone
Elmira, n. Y.
DEP0SITORY.-Bank of Chemung, Elmira, n
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1872-09-12
VEGETABLE CURE,

Cures al diseases caused by feif-ahuse Wis: Sper-
matofhea, Seminal weakness Night Emissions,
Loss OF Memory, Universal laslace, Pains, in the
Back, Dhnness of Vision, premature Old age.
Weak Nerves, Difficult Breathing. rale Counter
ancc, Insanity. Consumption and all diseases that
follow as sequence on youthful indiscretiols
III his mediciu- has been used in on. prauti,s
for many Years, and with thousands treated il liz
not failed in a single instance
- Each package Of Vegetable Cur: IS wrapped
in uitri-marine blue paper, printed in gol Letters
and contains one bottle filled with Sugar Coated
/ Pills, md one vial Of Medical Powders, sufficient
to MAKE one-haf pint Of injection; and syringe
- Price s. per package, by mail free Of post
age, or three packages by express ON receipt Of Ten
Dollars.
The vegetable Cure is sold ly responsible
Druggists everywhere; some dealers. howeyey tr.
TO sell cheap and worthless compounds in place OF
this in order to make nlore money BE not de-
ceived, ask for this Five Dollar Preparation aud
take 70 other. II the dealers do not keep it, en-
close the money in letter and we will sesli il 81
return mail, secure from observation.
Ladies or Gentlemen writing for treatment. &iI
state their symptoms in full they need not hcs:-
tate ON account Of their inability TO visit u, as wc
have treated patients successfully in all portions OF
the continent by correspondence
Patients addressing viii please stare plainly
all the symptoms, and write Pos, oRice, County
State and name of writer, ana cnclose Postage
Stamp for reply.
We desire to send our thirty-two page pamphlet
entitled Man and Woman as InvaItds
to every reader OF this paper, and viii mail, free,
dozen or more copies 10 any person who win hand
them TO their friends.
Address as follows:
81. Loais -uedied association,
IL NORTH S5.ah Street.
81. Louis Missouri.
Sold BY Rr4gg5sts.
For the Marshall County Repebcan.
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1872-09-12
.1,O19 PREMIUMS

=:8 ne "a & LEI
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1872-09-12
2atent ailedifia s.
|AE|}|[EI'||IBHsHI ciA|
&7ZzZ ZZ {! Q |! " 7ZE!z!Z!;

TO any person producing any Medicine able to
show one-third as many living permanent cures as
DIR. FILTERS VEGETABLE RHEUMATIC REMEDf
and fetner rerard of 500 for any case of Chronic
or Infammatory Rheumatism, Neuralgia, Rheu-
matte Ague, Sciatica and rheumatism OF the Kid
neys Il rial not cure. This Rheumatic syrup used
1cardlg ony, pleasant TO the taste and guaranteed
free from injurious Drugs. It is not Quick Medi-
cinc but the scientific prescription Of JOS p. Filter,
NJ D., Professor of IoXicoogy and Chemistry,
graduate Of the celebrated University of Pennsyl-
vania a. D., 1888, whose entire professional life has
been devoted specially to this disease This prepl-
ration, under solemn oath, is conscentiousiy be-
eved to he the only
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1872-06-13

IT'S FiSIsHEDl We mean the delin-
ouen, tax list. And aside from being I'M
able TO furnish our readers with at least
small amount Of reading matter. our cup
Of Joy is full. Once for all, at least Tor
the present, we offer an apology Tor 'he
lack Of news. Tba lsi is a large one, ana
monopolizes ali orr space. In the future
we shall furnish the Kind friends who have
so patiently borne with us, paper which
We trust will make amends for all past
,lelinouencies.
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1872-06-13

ATTENTION ISvIScIrLEs All MEM
hers of the campaign company, known as
InrinciJles in 1868, are notified that n
meeting will be held at the corner Of
Sixth street and Ohio Levee, wharf mas
tiers Office, up stairs, tomorrow evening
at 73o o'clock, for the purpose of reor-
ganiza,ion. BY order of the commanding
officer. THO. CARRIGAN,
Orderly Sergeant
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1872-06-13

DR.. b. +. FIELDS has opened livery
stable (see ADVERTISEMENT on the north
west side of Tenth street. between Wash
ington avenue and Walnut street. Dr.
Fields thoroughly understands the busi-
ness. has been horsoman "ffom his youth
ND, his father and brother having always
been engaged in the livery business. DIR.
Fields will Keep none but the best Of
horses, and good horses and tine turnouts
may always be had at his stable for low
prices. ss he has determined to put his
teams down to the very lowest living
prices
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1872-06-13

DrEp.--June 18th, at 8 p. M, after an
Hines. of but few hours, Mary A. in
FAINT daughter of Arthur and Mary T.
Wadgymar.
The funeral will take place at Q p. M
to-day from the residence Of the parents
in this city.
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1872-06-13
on MONDAY THE lst pAYor JULY, ADls72

between the hours Of 20 o'clock a. m. and
o'clock D. M. OF said day, sell at public sale, at
the cou house door IN the c;ty Of Cairo, Alex.
andef county, Illinois, the following described
zeal estate, io.wt:
si1ty--ev-u sns 40.lo0 (G7 40lGD acres off the
ives, side Of the vest hall OF the northwest quarter
Of section one ~ tOwnship fourteen (l4), south
range two (2lwest Of the third (3) principle me.
ridian, situated in Alexander county, Illinois.
Twenty and j1-O0 go 5O-lnl acres ofithe east side
OF the east half OF the north eastquarter dissection
tvo ~, township fourteen [lIl, south range two
III ives, OF the third 81 principle meridian, stu.
aed IN Alexander county ll'inois, and the son'h
east quarter Of the south east quarter OF sec.
ton thiry.fve t3sl township thirteen llsl, south
range two III west OF the third l3l principle me-
ir:dlan, con,aining forty l&ol acres, situated in
Union county. Illinois.
The payments to be made as follows, viz !:
one.'hird cash IN hand, th- balance in SIX months
RON the GATE OF sale, secured 10y note and sale
mortgage on the premises sold.
MOSES HUTSUN,
Administrator cum tssfdmento dnnero of the estate
Of Jacob Cautle, deceased.
May 10th. 1879.
Green 4 Gilbert, Au'ys. j-lCd6w
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1872-06-13

w. l.. DARRow, Grand Master oil the
State of Illinois, is in the city ana the
guest OF w. T. Scott.
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1872-06-13
Legal Advertisements.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
SALE.

Under and ay virtue OF an order aud decree OF
he Circuit Court OF Alexander county, Illinois.
made on the petition of the Undersigned AL min.
istrstoI cum fssfdmthiO dnHero Of the estate of
Jacob Cauble deceased, for leave to sell the real
estate Of said deceased, a, the April Term, A. u.
lsez, OF said court ] shall,
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1872-09-03
Weekly OIL Report.

iDsvslopmsnt and business generally tue
present week ere comparatively qnie', and
conversation bss bSsn mostly devoted 10 the
election contest in this country. A new
feature In this oil district has, however, Al
hsctei considerable attention, viz. the
putting down Of Dominion torpedo in the
HAgau and Co. we'll, at Marthavillr, on
Monday evening. aud Roberts torpedo in
Smith and Van Tuyl's well, near ''Deluss'
we'll, on Tuesday; the former BY Mr. Chss
p. Mslcoln, and the latter by Mr.. r. i.
Bradley. 10 both cases It is acknowledged
the wells have been greatly benefited, as
the owners sflrm, and no doubt other par
ties wi avail themselves of the opportunity y
now presen ted by the presence Of Aessrr.
Malcolm and Bradley, and see what effect
torpedoes will have in improving wells in
Pstrolis district, as well IS 10 Pennsylvania
aud West Virginia, where they are irequent
ly used with decided advantage. In = fu-
turs report we will describe at length the
"modus opersnd." Of torpedoing. In the
mean time, parties desiring information can
apply to Messrs. Hagan or Van Tuyl, who
will take pleasure 10 explaining their ex-
pariencs 10 the cases stated. We are glad
TO end our producers avail themselves Of the
inventions of the day. and give Q
fair trial 10 torpedoes, gas-pumps, ETC.
CPstroiis, (Ont., y Advertiser
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1872-09-03

Nettie Glue, Amanda L. Stevenson and
Catbarine Dutrow, widows Of Joseph R..
Cline, Judge Stevenson and Thomss E. Du'
trow. who were murdered by = mob in Csss
county, Missouri, some months ago, for 40
alleged issne Of fraudulent county bonds,
have brought suit against Sheriff Bryant
and some thirty-fve other citizens of that
country for the murder Of their husbands. -
These suits will reopen the entire Cass conn-
~ affair, and attract almost universal at
tentiou. The amount of damages claimed
iu each case Is IS, 900, that being the cum
limited by law.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1872-09-03
Secretary Of club.

After oil the bombast displayed by the
tbs way Of sending windy kilograms as to
what they would do, and finally sending
word ,ba, they would play the Petrolias,
this afternoon, they failed 10 "put in an ops
psarsuoe," but instead sent the following
dispatch:
Franklin, Sept. 3.
J. q. Norris, Pres't p. D. B. c.:
Am sorry. Your answer came too late
Three Of our nine lsft for college this alter
noon. W. L. BOYDEN,
Sec D. S. B. B. G.
"well, now, that 10 pretty tbin," 10 th'
universal exclamation OF the Petroiias. The
public can judge for themselves.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1872-09-03

Hour after hour
l measure these ribs Of weary land,
And count the wind sut ruifies 10 the sand
With sparkling stripe Of sun and strips of
shade,
see the aloe bud and bloom snd fade:
I mark tho dissolution Of the flower,
Hour after hour.
Bright 10 the morning sun and fierce the
noon;
The pulsslsss cir clsaves to me in swoou; ;
The low voiced waterfall, with uufled note,
The hosrss sea growing from some cavern
throat,
Are oil ny answers while watch and prey,
Day after day.
Tear after year
I feel my o'srtasked sight begin TO fall
With vsinly searching for phantom call;
En'ombed within my crystal we'll Of sea,
No tender human footstep quIekens me;
No sweet and homely hnman iorms appear
Tear alter year.
cOvsrispd Monthly.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1872-09-03

A newly Invented canal boat, just com
pleted At Fishkill, New York, and propelled
BY steam power, will start on her expert
mental trip to Buffalo to-day, with freight
OF one hundred tons. It isa bold attemp,
TO win the 100000 offered by the Legisla-
ture Of that State for the best method O
navigating canals by steam, and excitel
considerable interest a. to the resnlt.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1872-09-03

A special dispatch to the Pittsburgh b
Commercial, dated Beaver. Pa, Aug. 81,
says:
A now we'll on the Rumbsugh farm 10
Washington township this county, tod sy
began yielding oil. and 10 flowing at the
rate Of three hundred barrels per day. An
other new well, nesr' Argyle, has also CON.
mencsd flowing. There Is great excitement,
aud line Of pipe 10 to Os laid TO Butler
Immediately.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1872-09-03

I still msintsin the opinion express many
years ago, that the idea 10 prevalent
throughout the civilized world, that the
skies Of Italy were par excellence the
brightest. bIuest, and its lfunse,s the most
gorgeous that the world can show, fallacy.
Lord Byron and other { English poets and
painters. who have come here from their
own dull and insnimats skies and murky
sunsets, have given birth 70 this delusion. -
They had never seen sunset on the Sierra
Mountains, or on the coast Of the Pacific, or
even iu our Southern or Middle States. -
The rays Of sun linger on the clouds after II
has sunk beneath the horizon perbsps long
er here than With us, but have seen ss
brillisut sunsets In old Maryland a. the
brightest that ere 10 ::be seen 10 Nsples.--
The sun here Ia very trying TO tho eyes,
but 1t 10 owing to the fact that tho houses
are white, the streets are white, and that
even the earth II white, oil psstsken Of the
whitened lava Of old Vssuviue, The ashes
from which enrich and cover tha soil. A
moonlight scene On the bay 10, however,
magn iGcent. and beyond the power Of des-
cription. n.-[Hra Fulton TO Tho Baltimore
American.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1872-09-03

The sutumnsl days, the brightes, Of all
the year, are now here. From now till the
October glory Of the tinted woods expires,
II Is the duty OF every rational being to take
bis Oil of comfort in long-drswn brea.hs.
Not one OF these long, still, sweet. ln.ciou.,
golden sutuma days should 60 by withou,
enjoying Il.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1872-09-03

England has new law making 1t q pom
si ofYense not only to cell bad food, but also
10 make and sell noxious mixtures. To aid
10 the enforcement of tho law, power 10 CIV
On to the local boards to appoint analytical
chemists, aud the market inspectors are
compelled to prosecute all olfenders.-
Something Of the kind ia greatly needed
here.